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From: Charles Underwood (peacecalendarvisi.com) | |
Date: Thu, 7 Dec 2006 19:24:53 -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 December 7, 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/ now to 12/14, 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 now to 12/14, 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 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 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 Friday, 12/8, 1 to 4:15 pm, "In the Shadows: Non-Citizens and US Violations of the International Covenant on Civil and Political Rights," CLA event at the U of M Law School, 229 - 19th Ave S, Mpls. www.mnadvocates.org or www.hrusa.org/calendar/ Friday, 12/8, 4:30 to 5:30 pm, vigil to end the occupation of Palestine, Snelling & Summit Aves, St Paul. Karen, 651-283-3495. Friday, 12/8, 7 to 9:15 pm, film "Crossing Arizona" and panel discussion with immigration specialists at the U of M Law School, 229 - 19th Ave S, Mpls. www.mnadvocates.org 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 Saturday, 12/9, 9 to 11:30 am, program "Buried Hope - Child Labor in Bolivia" by Unity's Mano a Mano Bolivia Outreach Team, Unity Church, 732 Holly Ave, St Paul. 651-228-1456. Saturday, 12/9, 11 am, protest "Cookies, Cocoa and the Constitution" outside the "career center" (military recruitment station) in front of the big Knollwood sign, Knollwood Mall, Hwy 7 & Aguila, St Louis Park. CMurphy [at] analysts.com Saturday, 12/9, 10 to 11:30 am, Tomas Johnson talks about "Fair Trade," Resource Center of the Americas, 3019 Minnehaha Ave, Mpls. www.americas.org Sunday, 12/10, 10 am, breakfast buffet ($10) with the Critical Thinking Club of MN as retired U of M classics prof Eva Keuls presents "Islam and the West: The Essentials of the Conflict," the Kelly Inn, just off Marion St exit from I-94 near downtown St Paul. RSVP to criticalthinkingclub [at] gmail.com Sunday, 12/10, 2 to 4 pm, Amnesty International meeting, Center for Victims of Torture, 717 E River Rd SE, Mpls. www.twincitiesamnesty.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 (and potluck this month), Plymouth Congregational Church, 1900 Nicollet, Mpls. brucelissem [at] aol.com or www.nspmn.org Tuesday, 12/12, 11:30 am, MN Alliance of Peacemakers annual meeting, including J. Brian Atwood, Humphrey Institute dean and former head of the U.S. Agency for International Development, Hennepin Ave United Methodist Church, 511 Groveland, Mpls. www.mapm.org Tuesday, 12/12, 2:30 to 4 pm, presentation "El Salvador: Healing Work Through Photography," 135 Nicholson Hall, U of M, Mpls. Thursday, 12/14, 7 pm, free film "Senorita Extravida: Missing Young Woman" about the 350 young women of Juarez Mexico who have been kidnapped, raped and murdered, Riverview Library, 1 E George St, St Paul. 651-222-3242. Thursday, 12/14, 7 pm, Northwest Neighbors for Peace for residents of Plymouth, Minnetonka, Golden Valley, Maple Grove, New Hope, Crystal, Brooklyn Park etc, Parish Community of St Joseph, 36th and Boone, New Hope. carydberg [at] comcast.net Friday, 12/15, 6 to 10 pm, Veterans for Peace annual holiday party (potluck), St Martins Table, 2001 Riverside Ave, Mpls. Friday, 12/15, 7 pm (tea and talk from 6 to 7), "Guantanamo: Detention, Torture and the War on Terror" talk by Mike McGuire, who helped organize the Witness Against Torture pilgrimage to Grantanamo, Mad Hatter'sTea House, 943 W 7th, St Paul. rojo [at] visi.com or 952-474-2476. 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 Saturday, 12/16, 7:30 pm, documentary film "Young, Jewish and Left" about activists reclaiming the tradition of resistance and justice, $8 to $15, Pangea World Theater, 711 W Lake St, Mpls. ismail [at] pangeaworldtheater.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 Sunday, 12/17, 5:30 pm, winter solstice peace vigil "Light a Candle for Peace on the Darkest Night of the Year," Snelling & Summit, St Paul. www.mppeace.org Tuesday, 12/19, 6:30 pm, support Youth Against War and Racism in their campaign against military recruitment in the schools, St Paul Board of Education, 360 Colborne, St Paul. against.war [at] gmail.com or www.yawr.org 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. Alternate Saturdays, 12/30 to 6/9, 2 to 4 pm, interfaith dialogue organization Northern Lights Society presents series Understanding Islam, 2469 University Ave, Suite 110 E. St Paul. bilgin [at] nlight.org Series includes topics Life after Death on 12/30, the Qur'an on 1/12, virtues of prayer on 1/27, Mary on 2/10, Jesus on 2/24, Islam and Democracy on 3/10, necessity of interfaith dialogue on 3/24, farewell sermon of prophet Muhammad on 4/14, terror and suicide attacks on 4/28, other faiths according to Islam on 5/12, diversity in Islam on 5/26 and Islamic art on 9/9. RSVP to rsvp [at] nlight.org -------------------------------------------------------------- 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: family4peace [at] msn.com 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 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, Plymouth. 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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