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Festival of Light ~ Shining Bright, Being Light: Diwali Celebration

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Haslemere Hall2A Thornton Heath, CroydonOpen in Maps
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About Festival of Light ~ Shining Bright, Being Light: Diwali Celebration

A Diwali celebration called 'Festival of Light' at Haslemere Hall in Croydon, run by the Brahma Kumaris-linked Croydon Meditates group. The listing says more details will follow, and there is a registration link. Aimed at anyone wanting to mark the festival of lights.

Organised by Croydon Meditates: Moments of Peace in the Heart of the City. Free entry. Listed on Meetup — details and tickets: meetup.com/croydon-meditates-moments-of-…

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