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Exeter – 5th Annual Racial Unity Day Event
Exeter Town Hall 9 Front St, Exeter, NH, United StatesExeter will again be the site of Racial Unity Day on Saturday, September 28. The fifth annual event is a fun-filled day of music, food, conversation, art, poetry and a special children’s program. Event organizers have designed this year’s event as a call to explore “What’s one small thing I can do for racial unity?” […]
Navratri (Hindu)
NH, United StatesNavaratri (nine nights) is a Hindu festival symbolizing the triumph of good over evil. Navratri takes place at the beginning of October around harvest time and, as the name implies, this festival is celebrated for nine days. Navratri is also known as Durga Puja. During this period, the goddesses Durga, Lakshmi and Saraswati are worshipped as three different […]
Nashua – Suitcase Stories
Nashua High School North 8 Titan Way, Nashua, NH, United StatesSuitcase Stories® is a signature program of the International Institute of New England. It raises the profile of refugees and immigrants while strengthening community through the art of storytelling. Launched in 2016, Suitcase Stories began as a traveling live performance series featuring foreign and U.S.-born residents sharing powerful refugee and immigrant stories. Since its initial […]
Rosh Hashanah (Jewish)
NH, United StatesRosh Hashanah is known as the Jewish New Year. Rosh Hashanah starts on the first day of Tishri, which is the seventh month in the Jewish calendar, and may last for two days. It is marked by the blowing of the shofar, and begins the ten days of penitence culminating in Yom Kippur.
Manchester – Vigil to Support Immigrants
Norris Cotton Federal Building 275 Chestnut St., Manchester, NH, United StatesImmigration Vigil/check-ins to support immigrants in Manchester When: Oct 1st Time: 9am Location: Norris Cotton Federal Building 275 Chestnut Street, Manchester
Portsmouth – Finding Refuge: Crossroads Film Series- Anote’s Ark
Portsmouth Public Library 175 Parrott Ave, Portsmouth, United StatesRegistration General Admission Finding Refuge: Crossroads Film and Discussion Series Anote's Ark Tuesday, October 1st, 6PM Portsmouth Public Library 175 Parrott Avenue, Portsmouth, NH 03801 Tickets are free for the public, but space is limited. Reserve your tickets today! About Anote's Ark What happens when your nation is swallowed by the sea? With the harsh […]
Webinar – Understanding Today’s Immigration Policy Landscape
NH, United StatesA host of immigration rule and policy changes in recent years – and their confusing implementation status – have led to growing community concerns, fears, and uncertainties. Staying current in this rapidly changing immigration policy environment is an ongoing challenge for local leaders. Please join Welcoming America for a comprehensive update on today’s federal immigration […]
Durham – Learning to Document Your Community’s Experience
UNH - Durham 83 Main Street, Durham, NH, United StatesConcord – 2019 Bill of Rights Awards Dinner
ACLU of New Hampshire 18 Low Ave, Concord, NH, United StatesThe American Civil Liberties Union of New Hampshire is pleased to invite you to our 2019 Bill of Rights Awards Dinner. Please join us for a memorable evening of celebration and inspiration as we come together to honor the work of individuals and organizations standing up for basic civil rights and liberties. Invite your civil […]
Dussehra (Hindu)
NH, United StatesDussehra (Vijayadashami, Vijaya Dashami, Dasahara, Dasara, Dashain) is a major Hindu festival that celebrates the victory of good over evil. it is celebrated at the end of Navratri every year. Dussehra is observed for different reasons and celebrated differently in various parts of the world.