CND, alongside other peace groups in the XR Peace collective, will be supporting Extinction Rebellion’s The Big One action in London taking place April 21st-24th. We will be standing up for the planet and against nuclear weapons. This is the programme for Friday, April 21st. Click here for an overview of the weekend.
XR Peace will be based near the Ministry of Defence, in the green area between Whitehall and the MoD building. Please feel free to come for parts of the day, or the whole day – as well as the workshops and performances, there will be information stalls and craft activities taking place.
7am Meet in the gardens before departing in groups to leaflet outside the Ministry of Defence
9:15am Procession around the MoD
10am Workshop: How we achieve a world without nuclear weapons?
11am Workshop: Wages not Weapons – addressing the cost of living crisis
12noon XR Rhythms performing
12:45pm Workshop: 90 seconds to midnight – no nuclear war
1:30pm Workshop: War is bad for the planet too!
2:15pm Workshop: War costs us the earth – organised by GCOMS UK
3pm Procession around the MoD
4pm Workshop: Lakenheath, 1st strike and climate
5pm Raised Voices choir performing
5:30pm Procession around MoD
6pm End of programme
Programme is subject to last-minute changes and additions. For any queries please contact information@cnduk.org
Whitehall
London
SW1A 2HB