Each year tens of thousands of activities take place across the UK to mark Holocaust Memorial Day (HMD). Explore our interactive map to see HMD activities that took place near you for HMD 2024.
Carmarthenshire Local Authority will be lighting up the County Hall purple in an act of remembrance for Holocaust Memorial Day 2024, together with social media communications.
A Service of Reflection based on the national theme of Fragility of Freedom, with a leaning towards the Roma and Gypsy community.
Music led by St Lawrence's Choir, Sheila Morbey (violin) and Geoff Gordon (Director of Music)
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Deal Town Council will mark Holocaust Memorial Day at 12noon on Saturday 27th January 2024, with a short service at the Holocaust Memorial Stone in St George's Church Gardens, in Deal Hight Street.
This is a public service and everyone is...
Students have prepared a staff training activity and assemblies for each key stage
On Friday 26th January at 10am TV personality Robert Rinder MBE will be leading Holocaust Memorial Day commemorations in County Durham this year. Robert will attend a commemorative event at Durham Cathedral alongside Bernie Graham and Charlotte La...
St Peter's, Askham will hold a service based on the national "Fragility of Freedom" theme and some of the thoughts and writings of Anne Frank.
Included will be musical contributions from Sheila Morbey (violin) and Geoff Gordon (piano).
We will be hosting a display of books and HMD resources at our largest library, Gateshead Central Library.
The Library is the main public library for Gateshead's Jewish Community.
The live event is by invitation only, but the content will be available to view on YouTube from the 28 January.
This will include memorial prayers, keynote speaker Susie Kaufman who will talk about her three parents' experiences during the H...
Jazz Event: A Homage to the Musicians of Warsaw Ghetto
Friday 26th January, 7.30pm, The Globe
This concert will look at music influenced by jazz within Warsaw and the Warsaw Ghetto. It will include pieces such as 'Mary' and 'Kocham Tw...
Fragments of a Diary - Closing Concert
Sunday 28th January, 7.30pm, Jesmond United Reformed Church
Josima Feldschuh was a wunderkind pianist and composer from a Jewish family in Warsaw. She died in 1943 at the age of 15, whilst fleein...
Musique d’un Autre Monde - Second Concert
Sunday 21st January, 7.30pm, Newcastle University Kings Hall
Following on from the Opening Concert, this second concert once again focuses on Polish composers affected by the Holocaust. The c...
Cobweb Orchestra Concert
Saturday 27th January, 1pm, Jesmond United Reformed Church
Conductor: Andrew Jackson
Soloist: Iona Brown
Cobweb Orchestra present a unique range of challenging repertoire, including Szymon Laks’ P...
Musique d’un Autre Monde - Opening Concert
Saturday 20th January, 7.30pm, Newcastle University Kings Hall
This year’s Opening Concert is dedicated to Polish composers who suffered in the Holocaust. Behind each piece of music is a life...
Join Skimstone Arts Artistic Director Claire Webster Saaremets, Associate Artist Ako Ismail, musicians and story sharers around a campfire and listen to live and recorded performances of true stories, new and original songs, music, spoken word and...
On Friday 26 January 2024, 12.30pm tune in to a special Holocaust Memorial Day broadcast on Skimstone Radio. Join Skimstone Arts’ presenters Claire Webster Saaremets and Ako Ismail around their campfire and listen to real stories and audience resp...
We’d like to invite you to join us for the opening of our A Night of Fear & Freedom exhibition at Newcastle City Library on Thursday 18 January at 12.30pm.
This powerful new photographic and text exhibition captures fragments of real s...
Join Skimstone Arts Artistic Director Claire Webster Saaremets, Associate Artist Ako Ismail, musicians and story sharers around a campfire and listen to live and recorded performances of true stories, new and original songs, music, spoken word and...
The Making History Together Travelling exhibition launched by The Together Plan in 2022 commemorates and promotes learning about the Holocaust in the German-occupied Soviet Union with a focus on Belarus. Approximately 2.7 million Jews were killed ...
A Child in Striped Pyjamas - Gosforth Civic Theatre
There will be two performances:
Thursday 25th January, 7.30pm
Saturday 27th January, 8pm
John Boyne’s masterpiece, The Boy in the Striped Pyjamas, still features regular...
A Child in Striped Pyjamas - Gosforth Civic Theatre
There will be two performances:
Thursday 25th January, 7.30pm
Saturday 27th January, 8pm
John Boyne’s masterpiece, The Boy in the Striped Pyjamas, still features regular...