Come and join us for the Centenary Celebration of International Women's Day 5th March 2011, 11am -4pm There is a new venue for the event this year Pembroke Building, University of Greenwich, Central Avenue, Chatham Maritime, ME4 4TB http://www2.gre.ac.uk/about/travel/medway/Medway.pdf How Far Have We Come? As part of the Centenary Celebrations we will be hearing from real women about their experiences and look at significant events and changes for women over the past 100 years. There will also be a fine selection of stalls, workshops, entertainment and beauty therapist taster sessions which are yet to be confirmed. Please check back for updates or get in contact if you would like to be involved.
Celebrating IWD 2009 in Medway Programme (doors open 10:30am) 11am 20 minute alternative therapies start (please book in at front desk) 11:30am Entertainment Includes dancing, singing and interactive quiz 1pm Official Welcome Kate Dickinson, Medway International Women's Day Secretary 1:15pm Guest Speakers "Our Lives Through The Generations" 1:45pm Q and A 2pm Workshops, choose from: - Children's art and pottery - First Aid - Self-defence - Tribal Banshees dance 3pm Finale A dance from Sierra Leone, "Amoshekueshe" This year Medway IWD will be supporting the Coalition for the Removal of Pimping (CROP) who work with parents to end child sexual exploitation http://www.cropuk.org.uk/ Thanks to event supporters including: vinspired Greenwich University Medway Council
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