Refugee Week highlights the realities of life for asylum seekers and refugees. Events include:
The Moving Here walk-through exhibition, which takes visitors through the experience of arriving in the UK. Located in the new Voluntary Action Sheffield building, Rockingham Lane (school and group visits welcome – Tel 253 6650 for details).
Banner Theatre Company presents “They get free mobiles… don't they?” a performance about myths about asylum, on Wednesday 20th June 2007 at 7.00pm at the Broomhall Centre (Broomspring Centre), Broomspring Lane (admission free).
One World Over concert at the Crucible Theatre on Sunday 24th June 2007 at 7.30pm. A showcase of music and dance from refugee communities. Tickets £8 (concessions £5, free to asylum seekers)
Box office telephone: (0114) 249 6000.
Online booking: http://www.sheffieldtheatres.co.uk
For full details pick up a Refugee Week leaflet from your local library.
Website: http://www.refugeeweek.org.uk