People Like Us: From Saturday 13 June to Monday 22 June. A new exhibition at Newcastle City Library, New Bridge Street of photographs and words created especially for Refugee Week 2015, where asylum seekers and refugees tell powerfully moving stories… in their own words. Exhibition facilitated by David Stephenson (writer) and Aleksandra Dogramadzi (photographer). The exhibition is supported by Your Homes Newcastle with assistance from Newcastle Library. Please come, and pleas…e share this information.
On Thursday 18th June from 5.30 p.m. to 7 p.m. there will be an open discussion in the Bewick Room (next to the exhibition) – with home-cooked refreshments provided. Participants in the exhibition will lead the discussion and anyone interested in raising awareness about the lives of people seeking asylum is invited to attend.
To book a free place, please go to:
https://www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/people-like-us-tickets-17149…
This exhibition is supported by Your Homes Newcastle, with assistance from the City Library.
It is organised by Crossings (www.crossings.org.uk).
For further information/queries, contact Lucy Fairley on 07960 417324.
Crossings is a Registered Charity, charity number 1144577 and a Company Limited by Guarantee, company number 07478145