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From: Charles Underwood (peacecalendarvisi.com) | |
Date: Thu, 16 Nov 2006 22:11:44 -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 17, 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 11/23, 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 11/16 to 11/18, 7:30 pm, Pangea World Theater and Intermedia Arts present Dianna Fuemana in 1-woman play "Falemalama," about Samoan woman making painful adaptation to New Zealand, 2822 Lyndale Ave S, Mpls. $12. 612-871-4444. 11/17 to 11/23, film "Shut Up and Sing" about bruhaha following Dixie Chicks criticism of George W, Lagoon Cinema, 1320 Lagoon Ave, Mpls. www.landmarktheaters.com Friday, 11/17, 4:15 to 5:30, vigil to end U.S. military and political support of Israel, Summit & Snelling Aves, St. Paul. Karen, 651-283-3495. Friday, 11/17, 6 pm, opening reception for "Rites of Passing: Works of Aaron Johnson-Or, concerning racial profiling, the theatricality of war news coverage and government scrutiny, Resource Center of the Americas, 3019 Minnehaha, Mpls. (Exhibit continues until Debember 1.) www.americas.org Friday, 11/17, 7 pm, Mizna presents Algerian French writer Ahmed Zitouni, talking about the experience of being a foreigner, 2205 California St NE, Mpls. 612-788-6920. Friday, 11/17, 7:30 pm, flim "Feast of the Goat" about the bloody fight to end dictator Trujillo's reign in the Dominican Republic, $8, Walker Art Center Cinema, 1750 Hennepin Ave, Mpls. www.walkerart.org 11/17 to 11/20, yearly convergence to close the School of the Americas, Fort Benning, GA. Local buses leave 11/16 a.m. and return 11/17 p.m. FFI www.soaw.org (national) or www.circlevision.org/mnsoaw.html (local). 11/17 to 11/19, international Venezuela solidarity conference, Macalester College, Grand and Snelling, St Paul. www.venezuelasolidarityconference.org or 612-624-1512. 11/17 and 11/18, 9 pm, play "It is the Seeing," a retrospective of war illustrated through poetry, music, movement, Pillsbury Community Center Theater, 3501 Chicago, Mpls. $5 to $8. 612-825-0459. Saturday, 11/18, 10 to 11:30 am, Resource Center of the Americas coffeehour on "Uprising in Oaxaca," 3019 Minnehaha Ave, Mpls. www.americas.org Saturday, 11/18, 8:30 am to 5:30 pm, Midwest Conference of Spiritual Progressives "Igniting a Culture of Love, Peace and Justice" with Rabbi Michael Lerner, then 6 concurrent afternoon workshops, Plymouth Congregational Church Rev James Gertmenian and activist Farheen Hakeem, $45 advance registration ($20 for activists), lunch included, Wesley Church, 101 E Grant, downtown Mpls. www.nspmn.org Sunday, 11/19, 1 to 2 pm, local vigil in solidarity with those killed by graduates of the School of the Americas in Ft Benning, Georgia, Lake/Marshall bridge, Mpls/StPaul. http://mnsoaw.org Sunday, 11/19, 3 to 5 pm, monthly local Amnesty International meeting, Center for the Victims of Torture, 717 E River Rd SE, Mpls. gabeo [at] bitstream.net Monday, 11/20 4 to 6 pm (with 6 to 8 pm gathering to discuss local organizing), demo in solidarity with Oaxaca, Lake St & Bloomington, Mpls. www.twincities.indymedia,org Monday, 11/20, 6:30 pm, film "The Ground Truth: After the Killing Ends," the shocking Iraq war is only a prelude to even more challenging battles upon return home, St Joan of Arc Parish Center, 4537 - 3rd Ave S, Mpls. www.worldwidewamm.org Tuesday, 11/21, 6:30 pm, DFL Progressive Caucus hosts panel on the prospects for a grassroots peace candidate for U.S. Senate in 2008, Martin Luther King Rec Center, 4055 Nicollet Ave S, Mpls. Panelists so far include former senate candidate Ford Bell, former U.S. House candidate Jack Nelson-Pallmeyer, DFL chair Brian Melendez, former gubernatorial candidate Becky Lourey and Rep-elect Keith Ellison. Charley Underwood moderates. FFI peacecalendar [at] visi.com Thursday, 11/23 (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. (Please call ahead to confirm this Thanksgiving day dialogue.) 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 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 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, 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 -------------------------------------------------------------- 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 to 6 pm, NW Neighbors for Peace host anti-war vigil on Vinewood, just north of Rockford Rd and just east of 494 (at Target/Rainbow entrance), Plymouth. caryberg [at] comcast.net (DAY IS CHANGING TO SATURDAY, BEGINNING 11/11/06. THE LAST DAY OF THURSDAY VIGIL IS 10/26.) 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 (beginning 11/11/06), 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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