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Sacramento Area Peace and Social Justice Calendar March-April
Here's a list of upcoming peace and social justice events in the Sacramento area for April and the remainder of March. There are some wonderful events coming up, including the Cesar Chavez March, the Eyes Wide Open Exhibit and the Future of Food showings. Get active against the Bush-Cheney Neo-Con Death Cult!
March 2005 Sacramento Area Peace & Social Justice Events
Friday, Mar 25, Annual Good Friday commemoration and witness at Livermore Nuclear Weapons Lab; 6:45am assemble at Vasco & Patterson Pass Rds., later procession to a lab gate. For carpooling info from Sacramento, 916-448-7157.
Saturday, Mar 26, 10:30am - 12:30pm, Seminar on foreign policy and nuclear weapons, Hart Center, 915 27th St., Sac. 916-457-0832.
Saturday, Mar 26, 10am, Annual Cesar Chavez March, assemble at Southside park, 8th and T streets, march to Chavez park at 10th and J streets. Labor Council for Latin American Advancement, AFL-CIO. 916-446-3021; nadm916 [at] aol.com
Tuesday, Mar 29, 12 noon, Eyes Wide Open: exhibit. See March 31.
Tuesday, Mar 29, 4 - 6pm, End the War and the Occupation Vigil, 16th & J, Sac, 916-448-7157.
Wednesday, Mar 30, 10am - 6pm, Eyes Wide Open: exhibit. See March 31.
Thursday, Mar 31, The Future of Food, Crest, 1013 K St, Sac, $10, 6-7pm refresh. & info; 7pm film & panel with producer. Organic Sacramento, 919-455-8415
Thursday, Mar 31, 10am - 6pm, Eyes Wide Open exhibit about soldiers and Iraqi civilians killed in Iraq. All Wars Memorial, 13th & N, Capitol Park, Sacramento. Volunteers needed for set up, staffing shifts and take down: SacEWOvolunteers [at] inmemory.net. 916-457-3998
April 2005 Sacramento Peace Events
Saturday, Apr 2, 10am - 6pm, Straight Out Scribes hosts Rant-a-thon, Read-a-thon, Speak-a-thon fundraiser, at Kinks Gallery, 629 15th St, Sacramento. General audience, 10am-2pm; uncensored adults only, 2-6pm. $1 a minute. 916-452-1290; staajabu [at] yahoo.com
Saturday, Apr 2, 9:30am - 12:30pm, Town Hall Meeting to Protect Social Security. Teamsters Local 150, 7120 Parkway, Sac. RSVP to reserve a seat & lunch 916-424-5316
Saturday, Apr 2, 9am, Walk for Peace. Begins East Eight & Chestnut, Davis, rain or shine and goes east across the I-80 causeway to West Sacramento; return to Davis via Yolobus. Call for information: 530 753-2868
Tuesday, Apr 5, 4 - 6pm, Weekly Vigil to End the Occupation, Bring the troops and bases home. 16th & J Strs. Sacramento, 916-448-7157
Tuesday, Apr 5, 6:30pm, Sacramento Area Peace Action Board of Directors meets, 909 12th, Sac. Members welcome. 916-448-7157
Thursday, Apr 7, 6:30 - 8:30pm, Palestine Taskforce meeting, 909 -12th St., Sacto. 916-448-7157
Thursday, Apr 7, 7pm, Sacramento 9-11 Truth meeting. Julianna's Kitchen 1401 G St, Sac. sac911truth [at] gmail.com
Saturday, Apr 9, 11am, Hemp & the Rule of Law. See April 10. $5.50 Crest, 1013 K St, Sacramento. 916-736-1572.
Saturday, Apr 9, 11am - 1pm, Seminar on foreign policy and nuclear weapons, Hart Center, 915 27th St., Sac. 916-457-0832.
Sunday, Apr 10, 11am, Film: Hemp & the Rule of Law Covers the heated debate to return hemp to American farmers. Followed by presentation about recently introduced AB 1147, which would legalize industrial hemp. $5.50, Crest, 1013 K St, Sacramento. 916-736-1572.
Monday, Apr 11, 7pm, Alternatives to military service, presentation by Vets for Peace & others, Methodist Church, 8986 Elk Grove Blvd. Elk Grove. 916-685-1130; lorraine [at] krofchok.com
Tuesday, Apr 12, 4 - 6pm, Protest Caterpillar sales to Israel of bulldozers that are used to demolish Palestinian homes. Stop U.S. funding of the Israeli military. 16th & J, Sts. Sacramento 916-448-7157
Saturday, Apr 16, 11:30am - 1:30pm, Third Saturday Vigil to End the Occupation, Fulton & Marconi, Sacramento, 916-448-7157.
Tuesday, Apr 19, 4 - 6pm, Weekly Vigil to End the Occupation, Bring the troops and bases home. 16th & J Strs. Sacramento, 916-448-7157
Wednesday, Apr 20, 7:15pm, Film: Argentina: Hope in Hard Times, 1640 9th Ave. Sac 916-446-3304
Saturday, Apr 23, 10am - 4pm, Earth Day celebration, Placerville Library, 345 Fair Lane. Placerville. 530-626-4594; figmethod [at] earthlink.net
Saturday, Apr 23, 11am - 1pm, Seminar on foreign policy and nuclear weapons, Hart Center, 915 27th St., Sac. 916-457-0832.
Monday, Apr 25, 7pm, Eden Again, Michelle Stevens, Ecologist, on restoration of Iraq's Mesopotamian marshes, destroyed as result of Gulf War, SMUD, 6201 S St, Sac, 916-442-5775, rickb [at] ardennet.com
Tuesday, Apr 26, 4 - 6pm, Weekly Vigil to End the Occupation, Bring the troops and bases home. 16th & J Strs. Sacramento, 916-448-7157
Tuesday, Apr 26, 7pm, Film: Code Name Artichoke: An exposé of the CIA's secret experiments on humans in the 1950s and short films from Guerrilla News Network's Ammo for the Info Warrior. 909 12th St, Sac 916-448-7157.
Wednesday, Apr 27, New Phase of the U.S. Drive for Middle East Domination: Syria, Lebanon & Iran. Richard Becker, author, lecturer, and co-founder of the ANSWER Coalition. Time & location TBA, Sacramento 916-456-4840.
May 2005 Sacramento Peace Events
Thursday, May 26, 7pm, Kathy Kelly, founder of Voices in the Wilderness and author of Other Lands Have Dreams, First United Methodist, 2100 J St, Sac, 916-456-4840; progressivesacramento [at] yahoo.com
Ongoing Vigils & Peace Events in Valley & Foothill Communities
Amador Citizens for Peace: http://www.amadorpeace.org
Calaveras Citizens for Peace: asw [at] goldrush.com
Chico Peace Center: http://www.chico-peace.org
Davis Peace Coalition: http://www.davispeace.org; Silent Peace Vigil, every Saturday, 11:00am-12noon, G Street Plaza (between 2nd and 3rd Streets, Davis). Contact: 530-758-8575. For upcoming Code Pink Vigils contact: 530-756-1900.
El Dorado Peace & Justice Community: http://www.edpjc.org
Fresno Center for Non-Violence & Peace Fresno http://www.peacefresno.org
Mariposa Peace Group - info. (209)966-4894, (209)742-7891
Nevada County, Peace Center of: http://www.ncpeace.org Thursdays, 5-6:30pm, Broad Street in Calanan Park, Nevada City; 530-470-9797
Placer County Peacemakers: scottandellen [at] onemain.com
Sacramento Area Peace Action: http://www.sacpeace.org
Tuesdays, 4-6pm, 16th & J Streets; Saturdays, see calendar; 1st & 3rd
Solano County Peace and Justice Coalition, weekly peace vigil on Thursdays, 5 to 6 pm, First and Military street in Benicia, http://www.solanopeaceandjustice.com
Reno Anti-War Coalition: http://www.possiblebag.com/antiwar. Every Monday; 5:30pm, at the Bruce. R. Thompson Federal Building, Virginia & Liberty Streets, Reno. stewartreno [at] yahoo.com
Woodland: Monthly Peace Vigil in Woodland gathers every fourth Saturday 11am -12 noon in front of the Yolo County Court House, 725 Court St. Woodland. 530 662-0387
Friday, Mar 25, Annual Good Friday commemoration and witness at Livermore Nuclear Weapons Lab; 6:45am assemble at Vasco & Patterson Pass Rds., later procession to a lab gate. For carpooling info from Sacramento, 916-448-7157.
Saturday, Mar 26, 10:30am - 12:30pm, Seminar on foreign policy and nuclear weapons, Hart Center, 915 27th St., Sac. 916-457-0832.
Saturday, Mar 26, 10am, Annual Cesar Chavez March, assemble at Southside park, 8th and T streets, march to Chavez park at 10th and J streets. Labor Council for Latin American Advancement, AFL-CIO. 916-446-3021; nadm916 [at] aol.com
Tuesday, Mar 29, 12 noon, Eyes Wide Open: exhibit. See March 31.
Tuesday, Mar 29, 4 - 6pm, End the War and the Occupation Vigil, 16th & J, Sac, 916-448-7157.
Wednesday, Mar 30, 10am - 6pm, Eyes Wide Open: exhibit. See March 31.
Thursday, Mar 31, The Future of Food, Crest, 1013 K St, Sac, $10, 6-7pm refresh. & info; 7pm film & panel with producer. Organic Sacramento, 919-455-8415
Thursday, Mar 31, 10am - 6pm, Eyes Wide Open exhibit about soldiers and Iraqi civilians killed in Iraq. All Wars Memorial, 13th & N, Capitol Park, Sacramento. Volunteers needed for set up, staffing shifts and take down: SacEWOvolunteers [at] inmemory.net. 916-457-3998
April 2005 Sacramento Peace Events
Saturday, Apr 2, 10am - 6pm, Straight Out Scribes hosts Rant-a-thon, Read-a-thon, Speak-a-thon fundraiser, at Kinks Gallery, 629 15th St, Sacramento. General audience, 10am-2pm; uncensored adults only, 2-6pm. $1 a minute. 916-452-1290; staajabu [at] yahoo.com
Saturday, Apr 2, 9:30am - 12:30pm, Town Hall Meeting to Protect Social Security. Teamsters Local 150, 7120 Parkway, Sac. RSVP to reserve a seat & lunch 916-424-5316
Saturday, Apr 2, 9am, Walk for Peace. Begins East Eight & Chestnut, Davis, rain or shine and goes east across the I-80 causeway to West Sacramento; return to Davis via Yolobus. Call for information: 530 753-2868
Tuesday, Apr 5, 4 - 6pm, Weekly Vigil to End the Occupation, Bring the troops and bases home. 16th & J Strs. Sacramento, 916-448-7157
Tuesday, Apr 5, 6:30pm, Sacramento Area Peace Action Board of Directors meets, 909 12th, Sac. Members welcome. 916-448-7157
Thursday, Apr 7, 6:30 - 8:30pm, Palestine Taskforce meeting, 909 -12th St., Sacto. 916-448-7157
Thursday, Apr 7, 7pm, Sacramento 9-11 Truth meeting. Julianna's Kitchen 1401 G St, Sac. sac911truth [at] gmail.com
Saturday, Apr 9, 11am, Hemp & the Rule of Law. See April 10. $5.50 Crest, 1013 K St, Sacramento. 916-736-1572.
Saturday, Apr 9, 11am - 1pm, Seminar on foreign policy and nuclear weapons, Hart Center, 915 27th St., Sac. 916-457-0832.
Sunday, Apr 10, 11am, Film: Hemp & the Rule of Law Covers the heated debate to return hemp to American farmers. Followed by presentation about recently introduced AB 1147, which would legalize industrial hemp. $5.50, Crest, 1013 K St, Sacramento. 916-736-1572.
Monday, Apr 11, 7pm, Alternatives to military service, presentation by Vets for Peace & others, Methodist Church, 8986 Elk Grove Blvd. Elk Grove. 916-685-1130; lorraine [at] krofchok.com
Tuesday, Apr 12, 4 - 6pm, Protest Caterpillar sales to Israel of bulldozers that are used to demolish Palestinian homes. Stop U.S. funding of the Israeli military. 16th & J, Sts. Sacramento 916-448-7157
Saturday, Apr 16, 11:30am - 1:30pm, Third Saturday Vigil to End the Occupation, Fulton & Marconi, Sacramento, 916-448-7157.
Tuesday, Apr 19, 4 - 6pm, Weekly Vigil to End the Occupation, Bring the troops and bases home. 16th & J Strs. Sacramento, 916-448-7157
Wednesday, Apr 20, 7:15pm, Film: Argentina: Hope in Hard Times, 1640 9th Ave. Sac 916-446-3304
Saturday, Apr 23, 10am - 4pm, Earth Day celebration, Placerville Library, 345 Fair Lane. Placerville. 530-626-4594; figmethod [at] earthlink.net
Saturday, Apr 23, 11am - 1pm, Seminar on foreign policy and nuclear weapons, Hart Center, 915 27th St., Sac. 916-457-0832.
Monday, Apr 25, 7pm, Eden Again, Michelle Stevens, Ecologist, on restoration of Iraq's Mesopotamian marshes, destroyed as result of Gulf War, SMUD, 6201 S St, Sac, 916-442-5775, rickb [at] ardennet.com
Tuesday, Apr 26, 4 - 6pm, Weekly Vigil to End the Occupation, Bring the troops and bases home. 16th & J Strs. Sacramento, 916-448-7157
Tuesday, Apr 26, 7pm, Film: Code Name Artichoke: An exposé of the CIA's secret experiments on humans in the 1950s and short films from Guerrilla News Network's Ammo for the Info Warrior. 909 12th St, Sac 916-448-7157.
Wednesday, Apr 27, New Phase of the U.S. Drive for Middle East Domination: Syria, Lebanon & Iran. Richard Becker, author, lecturer, and co-founder of the ANSWER Coalition. Time & location TBA, Sacramento 916-456-4840.
May 2005 Sacramento Peace Events
Thursday, May 26, 7pm, Kathy Kelly, founder of Voices in the Wilderness and author of Other Lands Have Dreams, First United Methodist, 2100 J St, Sac, 916-456-4840; progressivesacramento [at] yahoo.com
Ongoing Vigils & Peace Events in Valley & Foothill Communities
Amador Citizens for Peace: http://www.amadorpeace.org
Calaveras Citizens for Peace: asw [at] goldrush.com
Chico Peace Center: http://www.chico-peace.org
Davis Peace Coalition: http://www.davispeace.org; Silent Peace Vigil, every Saturday, 11:00am-12noon, G Street Plaza (between 2nd and 3rd Streets, Davis). Contact: 530-758-8575. For upcoming Code Pink Vigils contact: 530-756-1900.
El Dorado Peace & Justice Community: http://www.edpjc.org
Fresno Center for Non-Violence & Peace Fresno http://www.peacefresno.org
Mariposa Peace Group - info. (209)966-4894, (209)742-7891
Nevada County, Peace Center of: http://www.ncpeace.org Thursdays, 5-6:30pm, Broad Street in Calanan Park, Nevada City; 530-470-9797
Placer County Peacemakers: scottandellen [at] onemain.com
Sacramento Area Peace Action: http://www.sacpeace.org
Tuesdays, 4-6pm, 16th & J Streets; Saturdays, see calendar; 1st & 3rd
Solano County Peace and Justice Coalition, weekly peace vigil on Thursdays, 5 to 6 pm, First and Military street in Benicia, http://www.solanopeaceandjustice.com
Reno Anti-War Coalition: http://www.possiblebag.com/antiwar. Every Monday; 5:30pm, at the Bruce. R. Thompson Federal Building, Virginia & Liberty Streets, Reno. stewartreno [at] yahoo.com
Woodland: Monthly Peace Vigil in Woodland gathers every fourth Saturday 11am -12 noon in front of the Yolo County Court House, 725 Court St. Woodland. 530 662-0387
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