Other Festival 31 Events
Over the course of Festival 31, there are a host of other events and activities taking place throughout the city. Find out more below…
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Conversations About The Refugee Experience
Mon 15 Jun ‘20 - Thu 16 Jul ‘20Tony and Mirvat interview each other and other people to share their experiences of leaving their countries, the challenges, joys and cultural differences they face and the advice they want…
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My Dreams Creations
Mon 8 Jun ‘20 - Mon 22 Jun ‘20Join us this Refugee Week by sharing your dreams as part of our creative call! Using our 'My Dreams' PDF worksheet as your canvas, we invite you to get creative in sharing your dreams…
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Refugee Women Connect
Mon 15 Jun ‘20 - Fri 19 Jun ‘20In celebration of Refugee Week, Refugee Women Connect are posting daily actions and activities in collaboration with refugee and asylum seeking women. Each day they will post a new piece…
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Liverpool Reads
Mon 15 Jun ‘20 - Sun 21 Jun ‘20Monday 15 June marks the beginning of Refugee Week, so why not participate in Liverpool Reads 8 Simple Acts project as part of Refugee Week 2020. We are encouraging everyone…
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Movema: Refugee Week
Mon 15 Jun ‘20 - Sun 21 Jun ‘20For Refugee Week 2020 Movema are celebrating and giving thanks to all people and cultures of the world. Dance is a tool for expression and connection, and there is so…
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Talking Pictures Film
Mon 15 Jun ‘20 - Fri 31 Jul ‘20Talking Pictures: Every picture tells a story’ was a 6-week adult engagement pilot project for refugees and asylum seekers in Liverpool. It was developed to enable links between refugees and…
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Short Reflections of Our Journeys
Wed 17 Jun ‘20 - Wed 15 Jul ‘20As part of this year's Festival 31, SOLA Arts and Everyman & Playhouse Theatres are delivering a series of workshops to support Tony and Mirvat to become community interviewers. Tony…
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LUMA Trio Music from Latin Ameria
Thu 18 Jun ‘20Join LUMA Creations on Thursday 18th June at 7pm for their Facebook Live performance. LUMA Trio will peform songs from Latin America which are historically significant and speak of repression,…
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Their Dreams Exhibition
Thu 18 Jun ‘20 - Thu 25 Jun ‘20They came to the UK dreaming of a better and safer life, but the reality was very different: under threat they were forced into prostitution, forced labour and domestic servitude.…
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SOLA Arts Creative Cafe Art Group
Thu 18 Jun ‘20 - Thu 9 Jul ‘20This weekly art group brings people together from refugee and wider communities to celebrate creativity and connection. The group will be holding an online exhibition in the final week of…
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LUMA CREATIONS in Conversation with…
Fri 19 Jun ‘20Join LUMA CREATIONS on Friday 19 June at 7pm for the second showing of their "In Conversation with..." series as part of Liverpool's FESTIVAL 31 programme. LUMA CREATIONS brought together…
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A Light Story
Fri 19 Jun ‘20A Light Story is a puppetry project with families from Syria and El Salvador in partnership with Everyman Playhouse and SOLA Arts and funded by Our Liverpool. It is a…
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EMTAS Reflections with Levi Tafari
Fri 19 Jun ‘20June is a very special month in the EMTAS calendar. It is Gypsy Roma Traveller History Month and we also celebrate Refugee Week. This year our EMTAS approach looks a…
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Hivdar Dharo | Refugee Week Reflections
Fri 19 Jun ‘20As Refugee Week is drawing to a close, we would like to share this very moving video with you. Hivdar Dharo, a Y12 student from Bellerive FCJ school in Liverpool,…
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Hassan Daharou | Refugee Week
Fri 19 Jun ‘20As Refugee Week draws to a close, we would like to share this very moving video with you. Hivdar's father, Mr Hassan Daharou, shares some music with us. He is…
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Scarlett’s “Rainbow Smile”
Fri 19 Jun ‘20Scarlett from Northcote Primary School in Liverpool was so inspired by Levi Tafari's poetry that she has written a 'Rainbow Smiles' poem of her own!…
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Emotionally & Creatively Expressive Support Groups
Mon 29 Jun ‘20 - Mon 13 Jul ‘20Weekly groups for people from refugee and wider backgrounds to explore and work through resilience and find a positive sense of self and connection with others through art. Supported by…
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F31 Artists: Discussion With Audience and Q&A
Mon 29 Jun ‘20Chaired by Ngunan Adamu from BBC Radio Merseyside Upfront Magazine. Join SOLA Arts as they host a discussion with artists in residence from this year's Festival 31, exploring two themes;…
