Holocaust Memorial Day - Lest we forget

Aberdeen City Council's Holocaust Memorial Day event will take place on Sunday 29^th January 2017 at the Belmont Filmhouse.

The event is organised by Aberdeen City Council along with a number of partners including the University  of Aberdeen, GREC, and Unite.

The event is free but booking is essential. The documentary will be screened at 3.15pm.

Booking can be made by phoning Belmont Filmhouse Box Office -Tel: 01224 343500

or  via

https://www.eventbrite.com/e/holocaust-memorial-day-2017-commemoration-at-belmont-filmhouse-tickets-30951131668

The programme for the event is as follows:

Time	Activity	Presented by
14:00 – 14:10	Arrival with refreshments opening of event by the choir	Nadzieja
14:10 – 14:20	Welcome and Introductions by the Lord Provost – Lighting of the candle	Lord Provost
14:20 – 14:30	From Prejudice to Holocaust	Councillor Neil Cooney
14:30 – 14:40	A poem extract from ‘For the Hearing of the tale....’ by Helen Meers	Tommy Campbell
14:40 – 14:55	Lessons from Auschwitz	Learning From Auschwitz students
14:55 – 15:10	Captain Witold Pilecki – Volunteer Beyond Bravery	Mateusz Lagoda
15:15 – 16:15	The Fog of Srebrenica	A feature documentary by Samir Mehanović
16:15 – 17.00	How can life go on…?	Samir Mehanović – director of the Fog of Srebrenica