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New London – Immigration 101

St. Andrew Episcopal Church 52 Gould Rd, New London, NH, United States

The immigration crisis is a significant concern for all of us, regardless of your political preference. A common question for many people is: “Why don’t migrants enter the United States the right way? My grandparents came here through proper means.” Many people are unsure or unaware of what is involved in coming to this country […]

Free

Shemini Atzeret (Jewish)

NH, United States

Shemini Atzeret, or Eighth Day of Assembly, is a Jewish holiday dedicated to the love of God.

Simchat Torah (Jewish)

NH, United States

Simchat Torah, or the Day of Celebrating the Torah, is a Jewish holiday marking the end of the Sukkot festival.

Diversity & Cultural Competence Train the Trainer

Manchester Health Department 1528 Elm Street, Manchester, NH, United States

Dates: October 23, 24, 25, 28, 29 (Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, followed by Monday and Tuesday.) Times: 8:30 AM – 4:30 PM Each of 5 Days Taught by: NH Health & Equity Partnership Click HERE to register Who is this course for? Professionals who want: to start or enhance cultural competency initiatives in their organizations to include proven cultural competency training as part of […]

$1000

Concord – State Police Community Empowerment Forum

NH Division of Motor Vehicles Auditorium 23 Hazen Drive, Concord, NH, United States

Thursday, October 24, 2019 at the NH Division of Motor Vehicles Auditorium located at 23 Hazen Drive in Concord, NH. This event will serve as a fantastic opportunity to listen to presentations from some great community leaders and to meet others from various governmental, non-profit and educational sectors. View event flyer here: NHSP Community Empowerment […]

Free

Bow – Forum on Immigration

Bow Baker Free Library 509 South St, Bow, NH, United States

IMMIGRATION: HOW DID WE GET HERE? CAN WE DO BETTER?? A panel discussion on the history of U.S. foreign and immigration policies, the thread of nativism, and ideas for crafting a more humane immigration policy. This the third forum in our Immigration Series. Please join the discussion and learn the about the US's extensive involvement […]

Free

Concord – Diwali Celebration

City Plaza 124 N Main St, Concord, NH, United States

Join us to celebrate Deepawali, the Hindu Festival of Lights, at City Plaza in front of the NH State House. Diwali is the Hindu celebration of the "victory of light over darkness, good over evil, knowledge over ignorance, and hope over despair." Deepa= lights Wali = rows All are welcome to join our Hindu community […]

Free

Diwali (Hindu)

NH, United States

Diwali, Deepavali or Dipavali is the Hindu festival of lights, which is celebrated every autumn in the northern hemisphere. One of the most popular festivals of Hinduism, Diwali symbolizes the spiritual victory of light over darkness, good over evil and knowledge over ignorance.

Epsom – Human Library

Epsom Public Library, 1606 Dover Rd, Epsom, NH, United States

The Human Library is designed to facilitate dialogue between individuals from different cultures, backgrounds, and experiences — challenging perceptions by putting faces, names, and stories to stereotypes. Join the conversation! Epsom Public Library, 1606 Dover Rd. RSVP to kgillis@live.com Human Library flyer

Free