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SUMMARY:UKRAINE NOT FORGOTTEN  The 4th Anniversary of the full-scale war on Ukraine
DESCRIPTION:The event marking the 4th anniversary of Russia’s full-scale invasion of Ukraine. \nUKRAINE NOT FORGOTTEN! – Stand with Ukraine in Bristol\n\nUkraine has been resisting the Russian aggression since 2014 and 4 years since the full-scale invasion. The fight for freedom still continues.\n We will gather to honor those affected\, stand in solidarity\, and remind the world that the war is far from over. We must not allow the suffering of millions to be forgotten. Show your support for Ukraine and its people in this critical time.\n\nOn Saturday\, 21 February 2026\, Bristol will come together as part of the global campaign Stand With Ukraine – Protect Future Generations\, bringing together Ukrainian communities and supporters around the world to stand in defence of Ukraine’s children and future of a free Ukraine.\n\n11:00 Meeting at College Green\n11:20-12:00 Awareness peaceful march from College Green BS1 5TR to the Galleries\n12:00 – 14:00 The Galleries Shopping Centre BS1 3XD\n\nWhat to Expect:\n– Speeches from community leaders and invited guests\, including the Lord Mayor of Bristol\n– Local charities and educational groups supporting Ukrainians\n– Moment of silence to honor those who have lost their lives\n– Live performances\n– Children’s Art Exhibition– Ukrainian children (ages 5-17) are invited to participate in a drawing competition. Theme: “Paint of War: Ukraine Through the Eyes of a Child 2026 “. Bring and register completed artwork to The Galleries on February 21\n– local artists exhibition\n\nThis meaningful community gathering is organised by Ukraine Aid and Welfare together with partners and supporters across Bristol.\n\nPlease join us in this important moment of remembrance\, awareness\, and unity. Your presence matters.\n\nBring your friends\, and #StandWithUkraine #StandForJustPeace See less\n  \nDonate Now
URL:https://www.uaw.org.uk/event/ukraine-not-forgotten-the-4th-anniversary-of-the-full-scale-war-on-ukraine/
LOCATION:Bristol City Council College Green\, Bristol\, BS 15TR\, Bristol City Council College Green\, Bristol\, BS15TR\, United Kingdom
CATEGORIES:Children,Donation,Education,Helping
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SUMMARY:🎓💙💛 Ukrainian School Bristol – New Term! 💙💛🎓
DESCRIPTION:📅 Starting 13 September 2025📍 Ukrainian School Bristol\, Westbury-on-Trym\, Bristol \nWe’re excited to welcome children back for the new school year!✨ Ukrainian language & culture classes✨ Creative activities and traditions✨ Friendships and community spirit \n👩‍🏫 For children aged 5–15💛 Run by dedicated volunteer teachers \n📧 info@uaw.org.uk🌐 www.uaw.org.uk🤝 Support us: www.crowdfunder.co.uk/p/ukrainian-school-bristol \n📲 Register now – places are limited!
URL:https://www.uaw.org.uk/event/%f0%9f%8e%93%f0%9f%92%99%f0%9f%92%9b-ukrainian-school-bristol-new-term-%f0%9f%92%99%f0%9f%92%9b%f0%9f%8e%93/
LOCATION:46 Westbury Hill \, Bristol\, United Kingdom
CATEGORIES:Children,Donation,Education,Helping
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SUMMARY:Erased from the Face of the Earth-Powerful photographic exhibition destruction of Ukraine.
DESCRIPTION: New Exhibition at M Shed Museum\, Bristol26 April – 20 July 2025We invite the Ukrainian community and all supporters to visit “Erased from the Face of the Earth” – a powerful photographic exhibition revealing the devastating destruction caused by Russia’s full-scale invasion of Ukraine.Organised by Ukraine Aid and Welfare with the support of the Embassy of Ukraine to the UK and Bristol City Council\, the exhibition showcases the near-total destruction of cities like Popasna\, Maryinka\, Soledar\, Bakhmut and many more. Previously shown in countries across Europe\, Bristol is a proud city of UK to host it.Presented in English – invite your friends to learn more about Ukraine’s tragedy.The exhibition uses information and video materials provided to Український інститут національної пам’яті (UINP) by the Ministry of Development of Communities\, Territories and Infrastructure of Ukraine\, Luhansk\, Donetsk\, Mykolaiv\, Kherson and Kharkiv regional military administrations.Photographic materials for the exhibition were provided by well-known military photographers\, press services of the 93rd Separate Mechanized Brigade “Kholodny Yar”\, the 56th Separate Motorized Infantry Mariupol Brigade\, the 72nd Separate Mechanized Brigade named after Chorny Zaporozhtsy\, and photo correspondents of Ukrainian media. Learn more via Bristol Museums:https://www.bristolmuseums.org.uk/…/erased-from-the…/ Bristol City Council post: https://orlo.uk/h7Zvt Please share to spread the word. We must not stay silent!#Ukraine #BristolEvents #ErasedFromTheFaceOfTheEarth #StandWithUkraine #UkraineInUK #M_Shed #UkraineAidAndWelfare
URL:https://www.uaw.org.uk/event/erased-from-the-face-of-the-earth-powerful-photographic-exhibition-destruction-of-ukraine/
LOCATION:Princes Wharf\, Wapping Rd\, Bristol BS1 4RN\, M Shed\, United Kingdom
CATEGORIES:Children,Donation,Education,Helping
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SUMMARY:UKRAINE NOT FORGOTTEN  The 3rd anniversary of the full-scale war on Ukraine
DESCRIPTION:The event marking the third anniversary of Russia’s full-scale invasion of Ukraine.\n\nThis event is not just a commemoration—it is a crucial moment for us all to stand together\, demonstrate solidarity\, and remind the world that the war in Ukraine is far from over. We must not allow the suffering of millions to be forgotten.\n\n11:00 Meeting at College Green11:20-12:00 Awareness March from College Green BS1 5TR to the Galleries12:00 – 14:00 The Galleries Shopping Centre BS1 3XD\n\nWhy Your Presence Matters:\n– Show your support for Ukraine and its people in this critical time;– Meet Ukraine Aid and Welfare charity and educational organisations supporting Ukrainians in Bristol;– Hear from key speakers\, including Lord Mayor Councillor Andrew Varney\, representatives from Bristol City Council and others;– Learn about Ukraine’s culture through children’s art exhibition? live performances by Ukrainian musicians and students of Ukrainian School Bristol\, and other cultural activities;– Experience the powerful exhibition “Wiped from the Face of the Earth\,” which highlights the destruction of Ukrainian cities and villages. This collection of 20 haunting images\, captured by military photographers and Ukrainian media correspondents\, offers undeniable proof of war’s devastation.\n\nThis exhibition is particularly important for local politicians\, businesses\, and residents—many of whom may not fully grasp the ongoing reality of the war due to declining media coverage. We must ensure that Ukraine’s tragedy is neither ignored nor forgotten.\n\nPlease join us in this vital moment of remembrance\, awareness\, and unity. Your presence is invaluable.\n\n\nDonate Now
URL:https://www.uaw.org.uk/event/ukraine-not-forgotten-the-3rd-anniversary-of-the-full-scale-war-on-ukraine/
LOCATION:Bristol City Council College Green\, Bristol\, BS 15TR\, Bristol City Council College Green\, Bristol\, BS15TR\, United Kingdom
CATEGORIES:Children,Donation,Education,Helping
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SUMMARY:SAND ANIMATION
DESCRIPTION:SAND ANIMATION \nUkraine Aid and Welfare – (uaw.org.uk) is thrilled to host a spectacular show Oksana Merhut\, the Sand Fairy from Ukraine\, in Bristol as part of her first UK tour\, with performances in Swansea\, Cardiff\, London\, Manchester and more. \nAudiences will be given the opportunity to see sand animation\, an art style that has been popular in Ukraine since 2006. Oksana Merhut is the founder of the First Professional School of Sand Animation and the head of the Center for Animation Art and is a world-renowned artist. She won numerous awards\, including the Ukrainian Presidential order “Guardian of Ukraine” and the “Golden Time Talent-2024” in the United Kingdom. With ten years of expertise\, she has performed at over 3\,000 private events and enthralled over one million viewers all over Europe\, the United States\, Kazakhstan\, and Azerbaijan. \nNow UK residents can experience the magic sand animation as Oksana creates breathtaking pictures in real time from sparkling grains of sand\, all accompanied to beautiful musical compositions. With a simple wave of her hands\, she transforms the sand into enchanting worlds conveying her soul and artistry \nIn the first act\, you’ll be mesmerized by a sand animation that brings to life the story of Oscar Wilde’s The Star-Child\, with audio narration in both Ukrainian and English. \nFinally\, in the second act\, the sand animation will present a Prayer for Ukraine\, which is the artist’s interpretations of current events aimed to raise awareness about the war in Ukraine. \nAll funds raised at the event will go to support Ukraine.
URL:https://www.uaw.org.uk/event/sand-animation/
LOCATION:Trinity Road Saint Jude’s BS2 0NW\, Trinity Community Arts\, Trinity Road Saint Jude's\, BS2 0NW\, United Kingdom
CATEGORIES:Children,Donation,Education,Helping
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SUMMARY:INDEPENDENCE DAY OF UKRAINE 2024
DESCRIPTION:We invite all Ukrainians and those who care about Ukraine to join us on August 23rd from 9:00am to 12:00pm for the celebration of Ukraine’s Independence Day at College Green\, Bristol\, BS1 5TR \nIn attendance: Cllr Paul Goggin\, Deputy Lord Mayor and Cllr Tony Dyer\, Leader of Bristol City Council \nUKRAINE’S INDEPENDENCE DAY\nFriday\, August 23rd 2024 \nTimings:\n9:00 AM to 9:30 AM – Gathering\, speeches\n9:30 AM – national anthem\, moment of silence\, Raising of the Ukrainian flag near Bristol City Council\, speeches \n10:00 AM to 10:10 AM – Live chain “CHAIN OF UNITY”  – all of us\, linked together\, will demonstrate our belonging and unity.\n10:10 AM to 12:00 AM – art exhibition\, bandura players\, Ukrainian singers Singing circle\,  children activities\,  refreshments in a friendly atmosphere with Ukrainian pastries and treats from restaurant Ukrainian Soul  at Bristol City Hall (opposite College Green) \nPlease help children create drawings that we can combine into one large poster at Bristol City Hall.\nDon’t forget to wear embroidered clothing\, wreaths\, sunflowers\, flags\, and posters\, along with anything associated with Ukraine. Invite your hosts and all supporters welcome. \nThis year\, the posters should convey words of gratitude to the British people.\nAs an example: \nHuge thank you to the United Kingdom for the support!\nThank you for standing with Ukraine! Glory to GB!\nThank you for the support of the people from the United Kingdom. \nexample of Ukrainian poster: \nPeace for Ukraine\,  Stand with Ukraine\, Free Ukraine\, Ukraine Independence Day\,\nUkraine not Forgotten. \nLots of images: British and Ukrainian flags\, Heats in blue and yellow. \n  \n 
URL:https://www.uaw.org.uk/event/ukrainian-independence-day-2024/
LOCATION:Bristol City Council College Green\, Bristol\, BS 15TR\, Bristol City Council College Green\, Bristol\, BS15TR\, United Kingdom
CATEGORIES:Children,Donation,Education,Helping
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SUMMARY:Official opening of first Ukrainian School in Bristol 25th May
DESCRIPTION:We are delighted to announce that  Ukrainian School in Bristol will begin its work on Saturday\, May 25th\, at 9:45am and will run until 12:00pm.\nVenue: Ukrainian Hub Westbury on Trym Methodist Church\n46 Westbury Hill\, Bristol BS9 3AA\n\nThis is an incredibly important event for our Ukrainian community – the opening of the first Ukrainian school in Bristol. We sincerely believe that this step will become a new milestone in our shared history.\n\nWe are confident that our school will become a place where children can not only learn the Ukrainian language and culture but also feel like part of a large family. Very soon\, they will have the opportunity to deepen their knowledge of Ukrainian traditions and history\, as well as to communicate with their peers in their native language.\n\nPlease support us instill a love for the Ukrainian language and heritage in the hearts of our children. Together\, we can preserve and pass on to our descendants what makes us Ukrainians.\n\n\n\nМи з радістю повідомляємо\, що Українська школа в м. Брістоль розпочне свою роботу в суботу\, 25 травня\, о 10:00 ранку і працюватиме до 12:00 години.\nМісце проведення: Ukrainian Hub Westbury on Trym Methodist Church\n46 Westbury Hill\, Bristol BS9 3AA\n\nЦе неймовірно важлива подія для нашої української громади – відкриття першої української школи в м. Брістоль. Ми щиро віримо\, що цей крок стане новою віхою в нашій спільній історії.\n\nМи впевнені\, що наша школа стане місцем\, де діти зможуть не лише вивчати українську мову та культуру\, але й відчути себе частиною великої родини. Вже незабаром вони матимуть змогу поглибити свої знання про традиції та історію України\, а також спілкуватися з однолітками рідною мовою.\n\nПрищеплюймо любов до української мови та спадщини в серцях наших дітей. Разом ми зможемо зберегти та передати нашим нащадкам те\, що робить нас українцями.
URL:https://www.uaw.org.uk/event/official-opening-of-first-ukrainian-school-in-bristol-25th-may/
CATEGORIES:Children,Education
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SUMMARY:Ukrainian School in Bristol Enrolment
DESCRIPTION:Dear Ukrainians\,\n\nYou’re invited to the WOT Hub\, Westbury on Trym Methodist Church\, 46 Westbury Hill\, Bristol BS9 3AA on March 2nd\, from 10 am to 12 pm\, for the Ukrainian Saturday School interest day. Please note that no teaching will take place on this day; it’s solely for registering your interest. We hope there will be enough interest to start the school\, for ages 5+ and all those interested in learning Ukrainian as a foreign language.\n\nOn 2 March\, please stay with your child(ren).  It will be a good opportunity to meet with other Ukrainian parents.  Tea and coffee will be available and squash for children.\n\nIf you cannot attend in that day please fill the form via the link below:\nhttps://forms.gle/ioAP1qhz37yiufTw5\n\nLooking forward to seeing you there!
URL:https://www.uaw.org.uk/event/ukrainian-school-in-bristol-enrolment/
CATEGORIES:Children,Education
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SUMMARY:Ukraine Not Forgotten
DESCRIPTION:Event Details \n11.00 Awareness March at College Green BS1 5TR\n12.00-15.00 UKRAINE NOT FORGOTTEN Commemoration Event at The Galleries Shopping Centre BS1 3XD with attendance of Deputy Lieutenant Alex Raikes and Councillor Helen Holland. \nThis family friendly event is open to all. \nThe Goal is to raise awareness of the ongoing war in Ukraine\, to meet UK and Ukraine charities\, to hear about Ukraine’s cause and UK’s response. Learn how to get involved and help! \nWhat to expect – art exhibition\, Ukrainian musical performances\, children’s activities including face painting and crafts. \n10 years of WAR in UKRAINE 731 days of the full-scale invasion of Ukraine by Russia
URL:https://www.uaw.org.uk/event/ukraine-not-forgotten/
CATEGORIES:Children,Donation,Education,Helping
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SUMMARY:INDEPENDENCE DAY OF UKRAINE 2023
DESCRIPTION:We invite all Ukrainians and those who care about Ukraine to join us on August 24th from 9:00 AM to 11:00 AM for the celebration of Ukraine’s Independence Day at College Green\, Bristol. \nIn attendance will be cabinet member who leads on refugee/resettlement issues Councillor Helen Holland and a former Lord Mayor Councillor Clark. \nUKRAINE’S INDEPENDENCE DAY\nThursday\, August 24th \nTimings:\n8:40 AM to 9:00 AM – Gathering\n9:00 AM – Raising of the Ukrainian flag near Bristol City Council\, speeches\, a moment of silence\, national anthem\,\n9:25 AM to 9:30 AM – Live chain “CHAIN OF UNITY” as part of the #FreeWorldGathering – all of us\, linked together\, will demonstrate our belonging and unity. This event will take place in cities worldwide.\n9:30 AM to 11:00 AM – refreshments in a friendly atmosphere with Ukrainian pastries and treats in the Bordeaux room at Bristol City Hall (opposite College Green)\n11:00 AM – All individuals can remain on College Green to continue the celebration. \nPlease help children create drawings that we can combine into one large poster at Bristol City Hall.\nDon’t forget to wear embroidered clothing\, wreaths\, sunflowers\, flags\, and posters\, along with anything associated with Ukraine. Invite your hosts and acquaintances. \nThis year\, the posters should convey words of gratitude to the British people.\nAs an example: Huge thank you to the United Kingdom for the support!\nThank you for standing with Ukraine! Glory to GB!\nThank you for the support of the people from the United Kingdom.\n#FreeWorldGathering\n#StandForFreedom\n#thefreeworldgathering
URL:https://www.uaw.org.uk/event/independence-day-of-ukraine-2023/
CATEGORIES:Education
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