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From: Charles Underwood (peacecalendarvisi.com) | |
Date: Thu, 23 Nov 2006 20:09:58 -0800 (PST) |
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This week's calendar can also be found on the web at www.minnesotaforfeingold.org/calendar.htm My calendar and Dave Shove's Progressive Calendar are archived at http://lists.justcomm.org/pipermail/mn-prog-events/ Peace Calendar for November 23, 2006 Find "Iraq for Sale" screenings at http://iraqforsale.bravenewtheaters.com/screenings/us/ For "The Ground Truth" screenings, go to http://thegroundtruth.net For Amnesty Internatioal's movie "Outlawed," go to www.amnestyusa.org/america/ Month of November, Monday to Saturday, 11 am to 3 pm, Chante Wolf has a photography show "Generations for PEACE" telling her story from Air Force warrior to Veteran for Peace, St Martin's Table, 2001 Riverside Ave, Mpls. lhowell [at] visi.com 11/3 to 11/30, film "Babel" about random gun accident in Morocco which causes havoc with a US couple, a deaf Japanese teen and a Mexican nanny with two US children, none of whom can communicate with each other, Uptown Theater, Lagoon & Hennepin Aves, Mpls. www.landmarktheaters.com 11/4 to 12/29, the Susan Hensel Gallery hosts Kari Gunter-Seymour's show "Diary of a Military Mom," 3441 Cedar Ave S, Mpls. www.susanhenseldesign.com/TheGalleryArchive3.html 11/4/06 to 1/4/07, noon to 5 pm Tues to Sun, MN Center for Photography presents Lori Grinker's exhibit 'AFTERWAR: Veterans from a World in Conflict" with physical and psychological wounds of frontline war vets from WWI to present-day Iraq, 165 - 13th Ave NE, between Marshall & University, just north of Boradway, Mpls. www.mncp.org 11/17 to 11/30, film "Shut Up and Sing" about bruhaha following Dixie Chicks criticism of George W, Lagoon Cinema, 1320 Lagoon Ave, Mpls. www.landmarktheaters.com Friday, 11/24 ("Buy Nothing Day"), all day. Usually a U.S. holy day for those who worship Mammon, please consider spending a day without spending. www.rogeerwendell.com/buynothingday.html Friday, 11/24, 4 to 5 pm, vigil to end the occupation of Palestine, 50th & France, Edina. (NOTE TIME AND LOCATION CHANGE, THIS WEEK ONLY.) Karen, 651-283-3495. 11/24 to 11/30, film "Bobby" about assassination of Robert Kennedy through lens of race, gender and class differences, Edina Cinema, 3911 W 50th St, Edina. 651-649-4416 Monday, 11/27, 5:30 pm, public support needed for Department of Peace as Fairmont MN city council reconsiders their support for the DoP. State and national media have covered this story and will likely attend. Want to carpool 2 1/2 hours southwest of the Cities? Call Mary Jane at 651-261-6966. Tuesday, 11/28, 4:30 pm, UCal San Francisco reproductive sciences prof Catherine Maternowska speaks on "Reproducing Inequities: Poverty and the Politics of Population in Haiti," Macalester College, Humanities 401, St Paul. biego001 [at] umn.edu Wednesday, 11/29, noon to 1:15, Human Science Research Council (South Africa) chief specialist Virginia Tilley speaks on "Rethinking the Middle East Conflict: The One-State Solution," Blegen 235, 269 - 19th Ave S, Mpls. http://igs.cla.umn.edu Wednesday, 11/29, 7:30 pm, free sneak preview of Mel Gibsons's film "Apocalypto" about Mayan man's struggle to save his way of life from a violent invading force, Oak St Cinema, 309 Oak St SE, Mpls. www.mnfilmarts.org Thursday, 11/30, 7:30, Hamline Students for Peace host movie "Why We Fight," about the development of the military-industrial complex, Giddens Learning Center room 100E, Hamline Univ, St Paul. matthewfbyrnes [at] gmail.com 12/1 to 12/7, 7:15 pm, film "Jonestown: the Life & Death of the Peoples Temple" about death of over 900 members of an racially and class diverse church in Guyana, Oak St Cinema, 309 Oak St SE, Mpls. www.mnfilmarts.org Friday, 12/1, all day, Human rights Day conference "In Small Places Close to Home" with former Civil Rights Commissioner Mary Frances Berry (hired by Carter, fired by Reagan), St Paul Rivercentre, 175 W Kellogg Blvd, St Paul, $120 to 150. www.hrusa.org or 651-296-5663. Friday, 12/1, 6 pm, film "Evolution not Revolution," about indigenous peoples struggling for power and the establishment of a university in NW Bolivia, Resource Center of the Americas, 3019 Minnehaha Ave, Mpls. www.americas.org Saturday, 12/2 (and each 1st Saturday), 10 to 11:30 am, Homeless Veterans for Peace meeting, Peacehouse, 510 E Franklin Ave, Mpls. Bob Heberle at 612-789-9020 Saturday, 12/2, 10 am to 4 pm, Ricardo Levins Morales and Deborah Rosenstein give class on "Creative Organizing" involving music, visual arts, theater and chants, $50, Labor Education Service, 3-300 Carlson School of Management, U of M, 321 - 19th Ave S, Mpls. www.laboreducation.org Saturday, 12/2, 2:30 pm, vigil to end the siege of Gaza and end U.S. funding of atrocities on Palestinians, Walker Library, Hennepin & Lagoon, Mpls. www.worldwidewamm.org Saturday, 12/2, 6 to 10 pm, Arab-American Cultural Institute hosts 1st annual gala and fundraiser with music, a bazaar, a henna artist and silent auction, Center for Independent Artists, 4137 Bloomington Ave S, Mpls. aacievents [at] hotmail.com Saturday, 12/2, 7 pm, play "When Reason Sleeps," about a temp job as priest taking confessions at the mall and about the practice of torture (a 2005 Fringe favorite), Heart of the Beast Theater, 1500 E Lake St, Mpls. Suggested $10 to 50, to benefit WAMM. www.worldwidewamm.org Saturday, 12/2, 7:30 pm, storytellers Larry Johnson and Elaine Wynne (plus musician Barb Tilsen) welcome Mayors for Peace director Steve Leeper from Hiroshima, Dunn Bros Coffee, 329 W 15th St (by Loring Park), Mpls. 612-737-3904. Sunday, 12/3, 9 to 10 am, Mayors for Peace director Steve Leeper (see above) talks in the Fireside Room, Spirit of Hope United Methodist Church, 7600 Harold Ave, Golden Valley. 763-545-0239. Sunday, 12/3, 2 to 4 pm, Mayors for Peace director Steve Leeper (see above) speaks at Black Dog Cafe, 308 Prince St, St Paul. 651-228-9274. Friday, 12/8, noon, concluding panel discussion "Reflections on Middle East and US Foreign Policy," President's Room, Coffman Memorial Union, East Bank U of M, Mpls. http://igs.cla.umn.edu 12/8 (starts 6 pm) to 12/10 (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 Monday, 12/11, 4:30 pm, mark International Human Rights Day with a call for an end to war and occupation, Mayday Plaza, 3rd St & Cedar Ave, Mpls. info [at] antiwarcommittee.org Monday, 12/11 (and each month's 2nd Monday), 7 pm (socialize 6:30), Network of Spiritual Progressives meeting, Plymouth Congregational Church, 1900 Nicollet, Mpls. brucelissem [at] aol.com Tuesday, 12/12, 11:30 am, MN Alliance of Peacemakers annual meeting, including J. Brian Atwood, former ambassador to Brazil, Hennepin Ave United Methodist Church, 511 Groveland, Mpls. www.mapm.org Saturday, 12/16, 9:30 coffee, 10 am program, Middle East Peace Now presents U of M soil, water and climate prof Dawud J Mulla to talk about "The Role of Water in Middle East Conflicts," Southdale Library, 7001 York Ave S, Edina. 651-696-1642. Saturday, 12/16, 10 to 2, Department of Peace campaign hosts Homemade Peace Workshop, with Mel Duncan, Mee Moua, Keith Ellison, Becky Lourey, Jack Nelson-Pallmeyer, Judi Paulson, Gary Schiff, and Imam Sheikh Saad Musse Roblle, lunch and break-out sessions, St Joah of Arc Church, 4537 - 3rd Ave S, Mpls. FFI Mary Jane 651-426-9940. Saturday, 12/16 10 to 11:30 am, John Peterson reports on election monitoring in "Venezuela Elections Report Back," Resource Center of the Americas, 3019 Minnehaha, Mpls. www.americas.org Sunday, 12/17, 4:30 to 9 pm, holiday pot-luck and art sale for Haiti, plus 2005 film "Aristide and the Endless Revolution, home of Paul and Sharon Miller, 2118 Erie Dr, Northfield. biego001 [at] umn.edu Saturday, 12/23, 1 pm, sent an anti-war message for the holidays: Stop the U.S. War in Iraq, Hennepin & Lagoon Aves, Mpls. www.worldwidewamm.org Thursday, 12/28, 6:30 pm, candlelight memorial for the children of Iraq and other child victims of war, St Joan of Arc church, 4537 - 3rd Ave S, Mpls. 612-522-1861. Thursday, 12/28 (and every 4th Thursday), 7:45 to 9 pm, Dialogue about Peace and listening to Deepok Chopra's set, pre-register at Body Prayers Yoga, 9201 Lexington Ave N, #5C, Circle Pines. IndigaArt [at] aol.com or 763-413-0612. -------------------------------------------------------------- VIGILS Every Sunday, noon to 1 pm, peace vigil at Summit and Snelling, St Paul. 651-699-8655. 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 Tuesday, 5 to 6 pm, Penn Ave just north of 394, Bryn Mawr neighborhood of Mpls. 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, 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 to 6 pm, Peace vigil at intersection of Bridge and Fountain Streets, Albert Lea. sjmoore [at] smig.net Every Thursday, 5:30 to 6:30 pm, Peace vigil at NE corner Co Hwy 10 & Univ Ave NE, Blaine. vanka485 [at] aol.com (note new corner and contact). 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 5:30 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, 11 to noon, NW Neighbors for Peace hosts antiwar vigil, along Vinewood, near Rockford Rd (AKA 42nd Ave or Cty Rd 9), just east of 494, New Hope. carydberg [at] comcast.net 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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