Join a Great Get Together This Weekend

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Local churches take part in nationwide event inspired by Jo Cox

Organisations across the borough are taking part in this weekend's Great Get Together - and are inviting local people to join in the fun.

The Great Get Together is inspired by Yorkshire MP Jo Cox, who was killed on 16 June 2016 and this year's nationwide event, takes place on 22– 24 June, which would have been Jo’s 44th birthday

The organisers, Jo's family and friends say: " We believe there is a groundswell of people who reject divisive politics and simply want to bring our communities together and celebrate all that unites us. This is our chance."

Events in Hammersmith & Fulham include:

Eel Brook Weekend - run by Christchurch Fulham, this event offers a fun filled weekend with live music, food trucks, and free family activities, wit the aim of encouraging the community to come out, soak up the beautiful Eel Brook Common, and enjoy conversations with new people.

There will be an assortment of different artists from all around London and the UK, performing throughout the weekend while for kids, bouncy castles, an obstacle course, face painting, crafts, popcorn, candy flloss and more, all free,

Eel Brook Weekend is on Saturday and Sunday, 23 and 24 from noon till 5pm on both days.

Community celebration at St Andrew's Church in Greyhound Road, W14 on Saturday 23 June from 1pm - 4pm.

The get together includes Animal Magic, Dr Bike, Queen's Tennis semi-finals on the big screen, cream teas, bouncy castle, raffle, stalls, cafe serving yummy food and much more. Entry is free and everyone is welcome to join in.

If you are holding a Great Get Together event this weekend and would like it added to this page, email the details to editor@fulhamsw6.com.

 

June 19, 2018