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From: Charles Underwood (peacecalendarvisi.com) | |
Date: Wed, 7 Jun 2006 21:20:14 -0700 (PDT) |
VERY IMPORTANT NOTE: I am experimenting with a new way of sending the peace calendar, which should be much more efficient for me. If it ends up in your junk mail box, please put me on your safe list. Thanks for your patience during this change. NOTE: To subscribe, to unsubscribe or to send event announcements, please write to charleyunderwood [at] hotmail.com with ³peace calendar² in the subject line. Peace Calendar for June 7, 2006 4/15 to 7/4, museum hours, Exhibit: Nazi Olympics, Berlin 1936, showing use of Games for military training, pageantry, propaganda, MN Historical Society. 345 Kellogg Blvd, St Paul. 651-296-6126. 6/2 to 6/18, Bedlam Theatre presents "West Bank Story" featuring the 1898 time of Bohemian flats, the 1972 time of the Co-op movement and the 2006 time of Little Africa and tall bikes, all at Mixed Blood Theater, 1502 S 4th St, Mpls. jfb [at] bedlamtheatre.org or 612-327-6089. 6/7 to 6/9, 7 pm, Southside Family School presents musical play "Nightmare on Sesame Street," about corporate globalization, Walker Church, 16th Ave and 31st St, Mpls. lhowell [at] visi.com 6/7 to 6/15, 9:30 pm, Swedish film "Zozo," about orphaned Lebanese boy who immigrates to Sweden, Oak St Cinema, 309 Oak St SE, Mpls. www.mnfilmarts.org Thursday, 6/8, 6:30 pm, U of M African Amer studies prof Rose Brewer speaks about her new book "The Color of Wealth," which details exclusion from govt wealth programs, Arist Bookstore, Mpls. madeleine.baran [at] gmail.com Thursday, 6/8, 7 pm, U of M research associate Omid Mohseni, St Cloud prof Mahin Sadrai and WAMM director Mary Beaudoin speak on "Is the U.S. on the path to a war against Iran?," room 1-142, Carlson School, U of M West Bank, Mpls. www.antiwarcommittee.org or www.worldwidewamm.org Thursday, 6/8, 7:30 pm, novelist Jean Said Makdisi presents a reading "3 Generations of Arab Women" about being a "modern" woman in the Arab world, Open Book, 1011 Washington Ave S, Mpls. $5 including reception. www.mizna.org 6/9, Al Gore's well-reviewed documentary on global warming "An Inconvenient Truth," Uptown Theater, Mpls. www.landmarktheatres.com Friday, 6/9, 6 pm, free film "Crash" about racial and social conflicts in L.A., Resource Center of the Americas, 3019 Minnehaha, Mpls. www.americas.org 6/9 (starts 6 pm) to 6/11 (ends 6 pm), basic level Alternatives to Violence Workshop, which has been used to reduce violence in Rwanda, Bosnia, Kenya and the U.S., Friends for a Nonviolent World, 1050 Selby Ave, St. Paul. avp [at] fnvw.org 6/10 to 6/13, annual conference of Association of Holocaust Organizations, Doubletree Park Place Hotel, 1500 Park Place Blvd, Minneapolis. www.hrusa.org.calendar or www. ahoinfo.org Saturday, 6/10, 10 to 11:30 am, Carlos Rojas talks about Nicaraguan visual art and political muralism, Resource Center of the Americas, 3019 Minnehaha, Mpls. www.americas.org Saturday, 6/10 (and 2nd Saturday of each month), 10:30 am, Coalition for Alternatives to Military Service (or CAMS, a counter-recruitment group) meets at Twin Cities Friends Meeting, 1725 Grand, St. Paul. Contact Mary at wamm [at] mtn.org Saturday, 6/10, 2:30 pm, meeting of Youth Against War and Racism coordinating committee, Resource Center of the Americas, 3019 Minnehaha Ave, Mpls. 612-760-1980. Sunday, 6/11, 6 pm, chapter 27 Veterans for Peace, St. Stephens school basement, 2123 Clinton Ave S, Mpls. 612-841-9141. Monday, 6/12, noon to 1, program for lawyers The International Criminal Court - Up and Running: a Status Report, Faegre & Benson LLP, Conf rm 22-g, Wells Fargo Center, 90 S 7th St, Mpls. RSVP by 6/9 to 612-341-3302. www.hrusa.org/calendar/ Monday, 6/12, 5:30 pm, UN Association of Minnesota hosts Jay Shahidi, president of Iranian American Society of MN, 2104 Stevens Ave S, Mpls. www.worldwidewamm.org Monday, 6/12, 7 pm (and each month's 2nd Monday), Network of Spiritual Progressives meets, Plymouth Congregational Church, 1900 Nicollet, Mpls. brucelissem [at] aol.com Monday, 6/12, Venezuelan human rights activist Williams Camacaro and local activist Chris Nissan speak on revolutionary Venezuela and US foreign policy, room 20, Humphrey Center, 19th Ave S & Riversidc, U of M West Bank, Mpls. lhowell [at] visi.com Wednesday, 6/14, 6 pm, Palden Gyatso, torture survivor and longest surving Tibetan political prisoner, will speak at Westminster Presbyterian Church, 1200 Marquette Ave, Mpls. 612-703-6321 Wednesday, 6/14, 7 pm, (and every 2nd Wednesday), Red Wing (#115) Vets for Peace at home of Charles Nicolosi. tuvecino [at] redwing.net Wednesday, 6/14, 7 pm, London peace activist Milan Rai speaks on "7/7: The London Bombings, Islam and the Iraq War," Mayday Books, 301 Cedar Ave S, West Bank, Mpls. www.maydaybookstore.org Thursday, 6/15, 4 pm, walk for peace, from Lake Place Park (Superior St & Lake Ave) to the McGhie Memorial, Duluth. Doug Stevens, 218-724-0820. Thursday, 6/15, Citizens for Global Solutions annual meeting, 6 pm social hour, 6:30 dinner, 7:15 program, national president Charles J Brown on "If I were President," ($25),dining room annex, basement of Carlson School, W Bank U of M, 321-19th Ave S, Mpls. schwa004 [at] umn.edu Thursday, 6/15, 8 pm, local food politics roundtable and Agnes Varda film "Gleaners & I," Arise Bookstore, 2441 Lyndale Ave S, Mpls. www.arisebookstore.org Friday, 6/16, 8 am to 5 pm, conference and ceremony for communities of color to support each other with grassroots environmental issues, Mpls American Indian Center, 1530 Franklin Ave, Mpls. www.chalchiutlicue.org Friday, 6/16, 6 pm, film "In America," about Irish immigrants in NYC and their struggles, Resource Center of the Americas, 3019 Minnehaha, Mpls. www.americas.org Friday, 6/16, 6 pm, Veterans for Peace dinner and canoe raffle drawing, Day by Day Cafe, 477 W 7th St, St Paul. 612-821-9141. Saturday, 6/17, Juneteenth festival with parade starting 9 am at Penn Ave N & Plymouth Ave N and continuing to Theodore Wirth Park. Booth open in the park from 11 am to 7 pm. Saturday, 6/17, 9 to 11 am, Haiti Justice Committee meeting, Resource Center of the Americas, 3019 Minnehaha, Mpls. www.americas.org Saturday, 6/17, 7 pm, German film "Rosa Luxemburg," about anti-war socialist (ultimately murdered in 1919), May Day Books, 301 Cedar Ave S, Mpls. www.maydaybookstore.org Saturday, 6/17, 7:30 to 10:30 pm, "Start Seeing Haiti" fundraiser to benefit Fr. Jean-Juste's feeding program in Port-au-Prince, The Jungle Red Salon, 1362 LaSalle Ave, Mpls. $5 cover. Caribbean food from Victor's Cafe, Ellen_Seagren [at] yahoo.com or 612-388-2542. Sunday, 6/18, 2:30 pm, rally for human rights in the Judicial Center Courtyard, 25 Constitution Ave (e. side of MN Capitol Bldg), St Paul. www.antiwarcommittee.org Sunday, 6/18, 3 pm, IMPACT shows 2 films, "Corporate Agriculture" (about factory farming) and "Alternative Agriculture" (the other side), Acadia Cafe, Franklin & Nicollet Aves, Mpls. eric-angell [at] riseup.net Sunday, 6/18, 3 to 5 pm, Sigrid Bachmann, recently returned from Witness for Peace trip to Venezuela, speaks to Amnesty International monthly meeting, Center for Victims of Torture, 717 E River Rd SE, Mpls. gabeo [at] bitstream.net Monday, 6/19, 7 to 9 pm, location TBA, Passport to Peace, wine and dine fundraiser ($25) to support continuing work. www.antiwarcommittee.org Monday, 6/19, 6:30 pm, free film "Paradise Now" about possible last 2 days of Palestinian suicide bombers, St Joah of Arc Church Hospility Hall, 4537 - 3rd Ave. S, Mpls. www.worldwidewamm.org Wednesday, 6/21, 5 to 6 pm, special vigil to say No to war with Iran, Lake/Marshall bridge over the Mississippi. www.worldwidewamm.org Thursday, 6/22, 6 pm, Pastors for Peace president Rev. Thomas E Smith speaks as Cuba Pastors for Peace caravan passes through, St Albert the Great Church, 2836 - 33rd Ave S, Mpls. $10 (no one turned away). mncuba [at] usfamily.net or 651-983-3981. Thursday, 6/22, 7 pm, the War Plays Project presents "Letters to, Letters from...Letters Never Written" play from letters of soldiers from Civil War to present, Hamline-Midway Library, 1558 W Minnehaha Ave, St Paul. $5 (no one turned away). www.mnneighbors4peace.org Thursday, 6/22, 8 pm, Hamline forensic scientist Susan Thurston Myster talks about The Innocence Project, followed by film, Arise Bookstore, 2441 Lyndale Ave S, Mpls. www.arisebookstore.org 6/23 to 6/28, Global Network: World Peace Forum in Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada. www.worldpeaceforum.ca Saturday, 6/24, 10 to 11:30 am, Mary Kost talks about "Comida Para Vida," a nutrition program in Guatemala, Resource Center of the Americas, 3019 Minnehaha, Mpls. www.americas.org 6/24 and 6/25, GLBT Pride Festival, Loring Park, just west of downtown Mpls. Antiwar Committee has games and a lit table Saturday from 8:30 to 6 and Sunday from 10 to 6. March with AWC in using circus theme, assembly at 10 am downtown. FFI: www.antiwarcommittee.org Monday, 6/26, 11:30 am, Center for Victims of Torture marks UN Intl Day in Support of Victims of Torture, State Capitol Rotunda, St Paul. www.cvt.org Tuesday, 6/27, 6:30 pm, UMD McKnight prof James Fetzer speaks at Conversational Salon on need for an independent study of the 9/11 tragedy, Mad Hatter's Tea/Coffee House, 943 W 7th, St Paul. pattypax [at] earthlink.net Wednesday, 6/28, 7 pm, Come Out Against the War! where Anti-War Committee invites the GLBT community to speak out against the war with poems, guitar, whatever, Betsy's Backporch Cafe, 5447 Nicollet Ave S, Mpls. www.antiwarcommittee.org -------------------------------------------------------------- VIGILS Every Sunday, noon to 1 pm, peace vigil at Summit and Snelling, St Paul. 651-699-8655. Every Sunday, 4 to 5 pm, Peace vigil at 66th and York Ave. S, Edina. FFI: Vicki 952-835-8687. Every Monday, 4:15 to 5:15 pm, Vigil in downtown White Bear Lake at intersection of Highway 61 and 4th Street. FFI: www.worldwidewamm.org Every Tuesday, 4:30 to 5:30 pm, Peace vigil at 98th St. and Lyndale, Bloomington. 952-831-4276. Every Tuesday, 5 to 6 pm (all year), east end of Franklin bridge over the Mississippi River, Mpls. carolynbelle [at] pressenter.com Every Wednesday, 7 to 8 a.m., Vigil at Alliant Tech, 5050 Lincoln, Edina. FFI: www.circlevision.org/alliantaction.html Every Wednesday, 4 to 5 pm, Peace walk, carrying signs in both directions from the corner of Hwy 241 and Co Rd 19 (across from St. Michael's Church), St. Michael. FFI: regofam [at] earthlink.net Every Wednesday, 4:45 to 5:45, Grandmothers for Peace vigil, 50th and Halifax, Edina (just west of France). www.worldwidewamm.org Every Wednesday, 5 to 6 pm (changes 5/31), Vigil to end the occupation of Iraq, Lake/Marshall bridge over the Mississippi. www.worldwidewamm.org Every Wednesday, 4:30-5:30 pm, Peace vigil over footbridge at 85th Ave N and Hwy 252, Brooklyn Park FFI 763-566-8255 Every Wednesday, 6 pm, peace vigil at signal light on Hwy 169, Belle Plaine. JoAnne, 952-873-3315 Every Thursday, 4:30 to 5:30 p.m., Vigil in front of Lockheed Martin, NW corner of Pilot Knob Road and Yankee Doodle Road in Eagan. FFI: skograce [at] mtn.org Every Thursday, 5 pm, Peace vigil at the SE corner, intersection Co. Hwy 10 and University Ave NE, Blaine (the SE corner). EKalamboki [at] aol.com Every Friday, noon to 1 pm, Anti-Recruitment vigil ³Our Children Are Not Cannon Fodder,² off Oak St and Washington Ave, East Bank of U, Minneapolis, 612-379-4716. Every Friday, 4:15 to 5:15 p.m., Vigil to end the occupation of Palestine, Snelling and Summit, St. Paul. steichenfm [at] usfamily.net Every Friday, 4:30, Red Wing Alliance for Peace sponsors a vigil at John Rick park, Red Wing, followed by potluck and discussion on alternate weeks. tuvecino [at] redwing.net Every Friday, 5 to 6 pm, Chisago City gathering for peace (chat, sing, run around with the kids, share food), Moberg Park, Chisago City. AARONWOODJW [at] aol.com Every Friday, 5 to 6 pm, peace vigil at Lagoon and Hennepin, Uptown Mpls. FFI: WAMM. Every Friday, J. Rich Park, 4:30 to 5:30 pm, Peace vigil, Hwy. 61 and West Avenue, RedWing. sherlev [at] redwing.net Every Saturday, 9 am, Peace walk, Fern and Hwy. 95, Cambridge. (8 block walk) ytpsund [at] yahoo.com Every Saturday, 10 to 11 am, peace vigil at corner of Bridge and River St, Chippewa Falls, WI. FFI: lagoclam [at] aol.com or 715-726-0365. Every Saturday, 1 to 3 pm, Vigil at Barnes and Noble, highways 15 and 23 (Division Street), St. Cloud. FFI: Mnolde [at] CSBSJU.edu Every Saturday, noon to 12:15, Vigil at Bridge Square (Division and 4th), Northfield. mcgrath1 [at] rconnect.com (More vigils are listed at www.worldwidewamm.org )
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