Planting Trees in Palestine
A huge thanks to those who have helped us to plant 125 olive tree saplings in Jenin, Nablus and Salfeet districts – with the Zaytoun Trees for Life project. We held a bake sale in the spring and have also Read More …
Zaytouns good fly from our stall …
Our Kennington Bethlehem Link group were hard at it today running a stall at the North Lambeth Parish fete in Lambeth Palace. We sold hundreds of pounds worth of Zaytoun goods and promoted our Planting Trees for Palestine project. Valuable Read More …
Planting Trees for Palestine
This is a new area of our work – raising awareness of the social and economic importance of trees, especially olive trees, for Palestinian communities and of the way trees are destroyed as part of the illegal Israeli occupation. Read Read More …
Quiz Night Returns
It was good to be back in St Anselm’s Church on Friday, 6th May for the return of the Kennington Bethlehem Link Quiz Night. This time we raised over £700 for our “Boots for Bethlehem” appeal, which raises money to Read More …
Bake Sale makes £777.20
The Kennington Bethlehem Link ran another hugely successful Bake Sale on Cleaver Square recently, raising a significant amount of money for our Trees for Palestine project. It had been a busy couple of months for KBL members as they Read More …
Quiz Night Friday 6 May, St Anselm’s Church
A great opportunity to support young people in the Aida refugee camp through our Quiz Night .£10.00 entry charge per person – and teams of 6 people. Register here
23 April, Cleaver Square, Bake Sale for Bethlehem
Following the success of 2021 we are hosting another event in Cleaver Square. Come along to find out more about our work, our planting trees for Palestine project, buy some home-made produce and Palestinian products and enjoy great music too.
Football is back at Aida Camp
The beautiful game is back at Aida Camp. Once one of the leading teams in Palestine, Aida had to stop their football project, formed in 1981, when the Youth Center’s buildings were shelled in 2004. Now there are 140 children Read More …
Save these dates
Our Spring programme of events… something for everyone. More details to follow as plans evolve.
Join our next book reading-discussion 8 March 2022
Our next session is on International Women’s Day and appropriately we have chosen My first and only love, a novel by the Palestinian writer Sahar Khalifeh, translated by Aida Bamia details here. To join us just email kennington.beth@gmail.com
