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From: Charles Underwood (peacecalendarvisi.com) | |
Date: Fri, 27 Jul 2007 04:35:57 -0700 (PDT) |
NOTE: To subscribe, to unsubscribe or to send event announcements, please write to peacecalendar [at] visi.com with "peace calendar" in the subject line. My calendar and Dave Shove's Progressive Calendar are archived at http://lists.justcomm.org/pipermail/mn-prog-events/ Peace Calendar for July 27, 2007 HEADS UP: The Antiwar Committee is organizing a bus trip to the Troops Out Now demo in DC. Buses leave Friday, 9/28 (morning) and return Sunday, 9/30 (evening). $175 (partial scholarships available) include the bus itself, with comfortable coach seating and wonderful company...but not food. FFI bus [at] antiwarcommittee.org or 612-379-3899. 7/6 to 8/12, 8 pm on Thur-Saturday, 2 pm on Sunday, Can't Wait Til '08 presents cabaret and political event "Bush Is Bad." Old Arizona Theater, 2821 Nicollet Ave, Mpls. 612-871-0050. 7/20 to 8/2, film "Rescue Dawn" about man who grew up in bombed-out Germany, moved to the US, became a pilot then POW in Vietnam (I haven't seen this Werner Herzog film. It may be a violence-glorifying adventure flick. Please write if you see it and I'll include brief opinions.), Lagoon Theater, 1320 Lagoon Ave, Mpls. www.landmarktheaters.com Friday, 7/27, 4:30 to 5:30 pm, vigil to end the occupation of Palestine, Snelling & Summit Aves, St Paul. Karen, 651-283-3495. Friday, 7/27, 5:30 to 7 pm, potluck, music and conversation "Listening Session" with potential US Senate peace candidate Jack Nelson-Pallmeyer, Peace Church, 11th St and 11th Ave E, Duluth. jpeggduluth [at] yahoo.com Saturday, 7/28, 10 to 11:30, Teresa Ortiz keynotes a report back from last month's US Social Forum in Atlanta, Resource Center of the Americas, 3019 Minnehaha Ave, Mpls. www.americas.org Saturday, 7/28, 11 am, MN Veterans for Progress host a Listening Session with potential US Senate peace candidate Jack Nelson-Pallmeyer, Williard Munger Inn, 7408 Grand Ave, Duluth. richochet1968 [at] charter.net or 218-393-9825. Saturday, 7/28, 7 to 9 pm, Larry Johnson, Elaine Wynne and Jerry Wellik hoast Storytelling for Adults as benefit for Veterans for Peace, Dunn Brothers, 329 W 15th in Loring Park, Mpls. elent7 [at] comcast.net Monday, 7/30, 6:30 reception, 7:30 listening session with potential US Senate peace candidate Jack Nelson-Pallmeyer, Labor Union, 105 N Broadway (side door north), Rochester. Free remp parking 1/2 block south of location. eljomayer [at] hotmail.com Monday, 7/30 (and every Monday), 5 to 7 pm, potluck, discussion at office of potential U.S. Senate peace candidate Jack Nelson-Pallmeyer, 3027 Holmes Ave, Mpls. 612-216-4665. Tuesday, 7/31, 12:45 to 2 pm, AlliantACTION hosts a greeting for Alliant Techsystems shareholders meeting, outside the front door of the corporate HQ, 5050 Lincoln Drive, Edina. www.alliantaction.org (ATK makes landmines, cluster bombs and depleted uranium munitions.) Tuesday, 7/31, 6 to 8 pm, Twin Cities young professionals are invited to hear Coleen Rowley, former FBI agent and Time magazine person-of-the-year, speak on civil liberties, The Soap Factory, 518 - 2nd St, Mpls. jkooren [at] aclu-mn.org Tuesday, 7/31, 6:30 to 8:30 pm, Peace Salon shows film "Iraq for Sale" about mercenaries and contractors, Madd Hatter Tea House, 943 W 7th, St Paul. pattypax [at] earthlink.net 8/2 to 8/12 is the Minnesota Fringe Festival with over 150 shows in over 800 performances at about 25 venues all over town. If anyone hears of good plays related to war/peace issues, let me know. www.fringefestival.org Tuesday, 7/31, 7:30 pm, conference call with potential US Senate peace candidate Jack Nelson-Pallmeyer. Check the website http://www.mostimportantdecade.com for details. Wednesday, 8/1, 7 pm, MN Department of Peace sponsors Alan Brecknell of the Pat Finucane Centre, Truth and Reconciliation Comission in Derry Ireland, to speak at St Joan of Arc, 4537 - 3rd Ave S, Mpls. Mary Jane 651-261-6066. 8/3 to 8/5, Cornstalk festival of peace, music and art, in Dunnell, on the SW corner of MN off I-90 exit between Fairmont & Jackson. $20 online ticket sales at www.cornwoman.com/corn_stalk.htm 8/3 to 8/12, Manna Fest, a festival of spiritual performance, where the sacred and the imagination meet, Augsburg College, Foss Center or Music Hall, 22nd and Riverside, Mpls. Tickets $5 to $12 from Uptown Tix at www.uptowntix.com or 651-209-6799. More info at http://www.augsburg.edu/mannafest/ Promising performaces include: "Jesus at Guantanamo" (Ed has seen and highly recommends) 8/3 (7 pm), 8/4 (4 pm), 8/5 (7 pm), 8/8 (5:30 pm) and 8/11 (10 pm); "Dragon's Eye" (restorative justice in the context of sexual assault) 8/4 (2.30 pm), 8/5 (5:30), 8/8 (7 pm), 8/10 (5:30) and 8/11 (8:30); "GanElvis" (Presley as Ganesh, Hindu god of new beginnings) 8/3 (10 pm), 8/5 (4), 8/6 (5:30) 8/10 (5:30) and 8/11 (5:30); "Witnessing a Murder" (a woman witnessing a death plunges into that which separates her from horror and the voice of God) 8/4 (7 pm), 8/5 (2:30), 8/6 (7), 8/10 (10), 8/12 (4). Saturday, 8/4, 10 to 11:30 am, meeting of Homeless Veterans for Peace, Peacehouse, 510 E Franklin, Mpls. Bob 612-789-9020. Sunday, 8/5, Hiroshima/Nagasaki Commemoration at Lyndale Park Peace Garden, Roseway Rd just n. of Lake Harriet. 4:30 Women in Black procession from 40th St & Briant, 5 pm Sadako story and children's songs, 6 pm Japanese tea ceremony. www.wilpfmn.org or 952-922-0308. Monday, 8/6, 7 pm, free film "The Power of Community: How Cuba Survived Peak Oil," Rondo Library, 461 N Dale St, St Paul. mncuba [at] usfamily.net Monday, 8/6, Hiroshima/Nagasaki Commemoration at Lyndale Park Peace Garden, Roseway Rd just n. of Lake Harriet. 7:30 pm ceremony of cranes/speaker/music, 8:30 pm vigil in Peace Garden. www.wilpfmn.org or 952-922-0308. Monday, 8/6 (and every Monday), 5 to 7 pm, potluck, discussion at office of potential U.S. Senate peace candidate Jack Nelson-Pallmeyer, 3027 Holmes Ave, Mpls. 612-216-4665. Wednesday, 8/8, 8 am, Alexandra Owings presents "Blood Diamonds in Sierra Leone," St Martins Table, Riverside at 21st, West Bank U of M, Mpls. Thursday, 8/9, 10:30 am, Nagasaki Commeration with music, storytelling, letter from Nagasaki mayor and silence at 11:02, Global Harmony Labyrinth, Como Park, St Paul. www.wilpfmn.org or 952-922-0308. Thursday, 8/9, 7 pm, NW Neighbors for Peace hosts free film "America's Dialogue: What Kind of Country Do We Want to Be?" including interviews with mayor and survivors of Hiroshima bombing, Parish Community of St Joseph, 8701-36th Ave N (SW corner Boone & 36th), New Hope. http://nwn4p.pbwiki.com Saturday, 8/11, 9:30 am, Rev Mitri Raheb, pastor of Christmas Luthern Church in Bethlehem speaks at Middle East Peace Now forum on "Palestinian/Israeli Peace: Is There Any Hope?," Southdale Library, 2nd floor, 7001 York Ave, Edina. Flo at 651-696-1642. Saturday, 8/11, 11:30 am to 1 pm, documentary film "Difficult Dreams: Coming of Age in El Salvador" and talk with director Jim Winship, Waite House Neighborhood Center, 2529 - 13th Ave S, Mpls. Saturday, 8/11, 4 pm, meeting of allies coordinating committee to protest the Republican National Convention in 2008, Walker Church, 3104 - 16th Ave S, Mpls. www.protestRNC2008.org Saturday, 8/11, 6:30 to 7:15 pm, Sisters of St Joseph of Carondelet present 11th day prayer for peace, Presentation Chapel, 1880 Randolph Ave, St Paul. www.csjstpaul.org or 651-690-7079. Sunday, 8/12, 6 pm (and the 2nd Sunday of each month), Veterans for Peace chapter 27 meeting, St Stephens School basement, 2130 Clinton Ave S, Mpls. waynewittman [at] msn.com Sunday, 8/12, 4 to 8 pm, MN Neighbors for Peace yearly picnic, Newell Park, 900 N Fairview (corner Fairview & Pierce Butler), St Paul. http://nwn4p.pbwiki.com/ Monday, 8/13 (and every Monday), 5 to 7 pm, potluck, discussion at office of potential U.S. Senate peace candidate Jack Nelson-Pallmeyer, 3027 Holmes Ave, Mpls. 612-216-4665. Monday, 8/13 (and every second Monday of the month), 7 pm, US Labor Against War,, Merriam Park Library, 1831 Marchall Ave, St Paul. Thomas Dooley at 651-645-0295. Monday, 8/13, 7 to 9 pm, monthly meeting for MN Network for Spiritual Progressives, Plymouth Church, 1900 Nicollett Ave, Mpls. brucelissem [at] aol.com Tuesday, 8/14, noon to 1:15, Congressman Jim Ramstad participated is Humphrey Institute's Connecting with Government series, Cowles Auditorium, 301 - 19th Ave S, West Bank U of M, Mpls. www.hhh.umn.edu Wednesday, 8/15, 7 pm, Red Wing Vets for Peace meeting at home of Charles Nicolosi. tuvecino [at] redwing.net Thursday, 8/16, 11:30 am, U of M prof Martin Sampson speaks on "Turkey: A Troubled Ally Spanning Europe and the Middle East," Town & Country Club, 300 Mississippi River Blvd N, St Paul. $25 for luncheon, made out to AFSA, sent to Malcolm McLean, 111 E Kellogg Blvd (2702), St Paul 55102.. Info 651-291-8057. 8/17 to 8/19, Youth Against War and Racism hosts an Antiwar Youth Training Camp to teach counter-recruitment and organizing skills, Whitewater State Park (2 hours from Twin Cities), Winona County. Space limited, so email Tyrus Thompson at tyrusathompson [at] gmail.com or call at 651-210-5342 with name, school, grade, email and phone number. Sliding scale $20 to $50. Space limited, but no one turned away because of money. Saturday, 8/18, 10 to 11;30 am, Kellie Germond presents a new documentary on a Venezuelan co-op, Resource Center of the Americas, 3019 Minnehaha Ave, Mpls. www.americas.org Saturday, 8/18, 6 to 8 pm, MN chapter of the National Lawyers' Guild hosts mid-summer salute to local defenders of freedom, Minnehaha Park bandstand, Mpls. Sunday, 8/19, 12:30 to 2 pm, Peace with Justice Forum presents speaker Mavis Anderson speaking on "Cuba and the United States: Strands of a Failed Policy," Central Lutheran Church, 3rd Ave and 12th St, Mpls. $7 lunch available; validated parking available in the Central parking ramp beside church. dhilden [at] comcast.net or 612-825-1581. Monday, 8/20, 6:30 pm, free film "War Made Easy" about both Republican and Democratic administrations and their strategies to promote militarism, St Joan of Arc, Parish Center, 4537 - 3rd Ave S, Mpls. www.worldwidewamm.org Monday, 8/20 (and every Monday), 5 to 7 pm, potluck, discussion at office of potential U.S. Senate peace candidate Jack Nelson-Pallmeyer, 3027 Holmes Ave, Mpls. 612-216-4665. ******************** VIGILS Every Sunday, noon to 1 pm, peace vigil at Summit and Snelling, St Paul. 651-699-8655. Every Sunday, 1 to 2 pm, St Crook Valley Peacemakers sponsors peace vigil at the Stillwater bridge, Stillwater. www.stcroixvalleypeacemakers.com or 651-275-0247. 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. bnlberry [at] netscape.net 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, 4:30 to 6 pm, NW Neighbors for Peace sponsors vigil at Winnetka & 42nd Ave N, New Hope. nwn4p [at] yahoo.com Every Thursday, 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 Thursday, 5 to 6 pm, Peace vigil at intersection of Bridge and Fountain Streets, Albert Lea. sjmoore [at] smig.net 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, peace vigil at Lagoon and Hennepin, Uptown Mpls. FFI: WAMM. Every Saturday, 9 am, Peace walk, Fern and Hwy. 95, Cambridge. (8 block walk) ytpsund [at] yahoo.com Every Saturday, 11 am to noon, 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, Minnetonka weekly peace demonstration, at Hwy 7 and 101. Park in Target Greatland lot; meet near entrance fountain. carydberg [at] comcast.net Every Saturday, noon to 12:15, Vigil at Bridge Square (Division and 4th), Northfield. mcgrath1 [at] rconnect.com Every Saturday, 2 to 3 pm, Mounds View peace vigil, SE corner of Hwy 10 and University Ave NE in Blaine. vanka485 [at] aol.com or 763-717-9168. Every Saturday, 2 to 3 pm, Peace vigil at NE corner Co Hwy 10 & Univ Ave NE, Blaine. vanka485 [at] aol.com (More vigils are listed at www.worldwidewamm.org )
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