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Refugee Festival Scotland at the RSE

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Across Refugee Festival Scotland 2023 (Friday 16 June - Sunday 25 June), the RSE is hosting several events, including a week-long exhibition, a public lecture and group discussions held alongside a traditional Eritrean coffee ceremony.

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Refugee Festival Scotland: Tears of Gold meet the artist
Thu, Jun 22, 11:00 AM
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Refugee Festival Scotland - Tears of Gold exhibition
Wed, Jun 21, 10:00 AM
Free
World Refugee Day - restorative integration through languages and arts
Tue, Jun 20, 6:00 PM
Free

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