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From: Charles Underwood (peacecalendarvisi.com) | |
Date: Thu, 20 Jul 2006 21:51:26 -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. Peace Calendar for July 20, 2006 now through 7/27, Al Gore's well-reviewed documentary on global warming "An Inconvenient Truth," Lagoon Theater, Uptown Mpls. www.landmarktheatres.com 7/14 to 7/27, film "Who Killed the Electric Car?," documentary about those who loved it and the company that made it and crushed them in the desert (GM), Lagoon Theater, Uptown Mpls. www.landmarktheaters.com 7/20 through 7/23, (8 pm Thur-Sat, 7 pm Sun), Illusion Theater's play "Draw Two Circles," about surprisingly similar tales from Islamic and from Christian teachings, $12, Hennepin Center for the Arts, 528 Hennepin Ave S, Mpls. www.illusiontheater.org or 612-339-4944. Friday, 7/21, 4:15 to 5:30 pm, vigil "End U.S. Military Support of Israel," corner Summit and Snelling, St. Paul. Sarah 612-437-0222 Friday, 7/21, 6 pm, Jackpine Community hosts "H.O.P.E.Speaks" with slideshow, presentation, discussion and dinner re activists coming out of Greater New Orleans, 2815 E Lake St, Mpls. www.thejackpine.org Friday, 7/21, 7:30 pm, fillm "Walmart: the High Cost of Low Wages," home of Larry Johnson, 315 Georgia Ave N, Golden Valley. 612-747-3904. Friday, 7/21, arrive 11:15 am, "Bush's brain" Karl Rove appears at $250/plate luncheon ($1000 with pictures) for homophobe Congressional candidate Michele Bachmann, Water Street Inn, Stillwater. (Source: 7/8 Strib.) Friday, 7/21, 6 pm, "Bush's brain" Karl Rove appears at $500 dinner ($1,000 with photos at 7 pm) for Repug candidate Mark Kennedy, home of Sid and Carol Verdoorn, 28210 Woodside Rd in the Greenwood section of Excelsior on Lake Minnetonka. Sunday, 7/23, 10:30 to 1 pm, fundraiser brunch for Nonviolent Peaceforce by Sisters of St Joseph and Consociates of St Stephens, St Stephen's Church, 2211 Clinton Ave S, Mpls. $5 to $24+. www.NonviolentPeaceforce.org Sunday, 7/23, 3 to 6 pm, Peace First potluck picnic/celebration, Dunning Rec Center, (just off 94 and w. of Lexington), 1221 Marshall Ave, St Paul. www.peaceintheprecincts.org Monday, 7/24, 11 to noon, support House peace candidate Keith Ellison in his debate at Midtown Global Market, Lake and Chicago, Mpls. www.keithellison.org Tuesday, 7/25, 7:30 to 9:00 pm, support House peace candidate Keith Ellison in his debate at Temple Israel, 2324 Emerson Ave S, Mpls. www.keithellison.org Wednesday, 7/26, 5 to 9 pm, annual celebration of the Cuban revolution, Victor's 1959 Cafe, 3756 Grand Ave S, Mpls. mncuba [at] usfamily.net Wednesday, 7/26, 8 to 9 am, Martha Roberts speaks on "An Approach to Peace Education," St Martin's Table, 2001 Riverside, Mpls. www.justview.org or 763-784-5177. Wednesday, 7/26, 7 pm, Iran Forum with St Kate's econ prof Nasrin Jewel, sponsored by Iraq Peace Action Coalition, Carlson School Bldg, room 1-127, U of M West Bank, 321 - 19th Ave S, Mpls. www.antiwarcommittee.org or www.worldwidewamm.org Thursday, 7/27, 7 pm, living legend activist Marv Davidov presents "One son sits in the streets, the other cleans them" 1-man show of comedy and drama, Bryant Lake Bowl, Bryant & Lake St, Mpls. $12. Reservations at 612-825-8949. Friday, 7/28, 6:30 to 8:30 pm, Military Families Speak Out member and dancer/choreographer Joan Najbar performs with jazz musician John Devine in a Becky Loury fundraiser "The Iraq War through the Eyes of a Mother," Mixed Blood Theater, 1501 - 4th St S, Mpls. RSVP at 651-917-8400, x 10 or x 16. Sunday, 7/30, 4 to 8 pm, Minnesota Neighbors for Peace metro-wide potluck picnic, Newell Park, 900 N Fairview Ave (corner Pierce Butler Rd), St. Paul. www.mnneighbors4peace.org/events.php Sunday, 7/30, 7 pm, Jewish Community Relations Council presents documentary "Tak for Alt" (Thanks for Everything) about holocaust survivor and civil rights activist Judy Meisel, Beth El Synagogue, 5224 W 26th St, St Louis Park. Jodi [at] MinnDakJCRC.org 8/3 to 8/13, Minneapolis Fringe Festival. [Ask yourself this question: Are you willing to see five bad plays in order to see one play that changes your life? If yes, consider the following. Absolutely nothing is known or recommended.] www.fringefestival.org Some possibilities: Angels of Warfare & Victory Baghdad Burning: Electronic Postcards from Iraq 2003 - 2006 Condoleeza's Rites I Got a Fundamentalist Up My Ass (Eskit) Miss Margarida's Way Rock, Shock & Awe The 9-11 Tapes: An American Tragedy The Rise and Fall of the American Empire The Unbearable Lightness of Being American Saturday, 8/5, 10 to 11:30 am, homeless Veterans for Peace meeting, Peacehouse, 510 E Franklin, Mpls. Wayne at 651-774-4008 Saturday, 8/5, 10 to noon, WAMM book club discusses Chris Hedges book "Losing Moses on the Freeway," 2615 Park Ave, Mpls. www.worldwidewamm.org 8/5 and 8/6, Sat 6 to 7:30 pm, Sun 7:30, 9:30 and 5:30 pm, Hiroshima-Nagasake commemoration at Lyndale Peace Garden and Lake Harriet Bandshell areas, Mpls. Some details: Saturday 6 pm, commemorative tea ceremony; Sunday 7:30 am, traditional ceremony of cranes; Sunday 2:30 pm, family event to honor Sadako; Sunday 4 pm, Women in Black procession along Pathway to Peace; Sunday, 5:30 pm, concert for peace with Kairos, Rabbi Sim Glaser and Nick Jordan. FFI JoAnn Blatchley at Jab229 [at] cs.com or 952-922-0308. 8/5 and 8/6, "Cornstock" music/peace/art festival to benefit the Dept of Peace Campaign, 437-40th Ave, Dunnell, MN. $20/1 day or $30/2 days. www.cornwoman.com or heidi [at] cornwoman.com Sunday, 8/6, 2:30 pm, homage to Sadako of the 1000 paper cranes and remembering Hiroshima 1945, Lyndale Park Peace Garden, east of Lake Harriet between Kings Hwy and the lake at 40th St, Mpls. 952-922-0308. Sunday, 8/6, 4 pm, MN Fellowship of Reconciliation picnic at Lake Harriet, Mpls. Bring dish to share. FFI chris385 [at] umn.edu Wednesday, 8/9, 8 to 9:30 am,, Laurie Beckman Yetzer speaks on "Partnership for Justice," a coalition of South African churches and community organizations, St Martin's Table, 2001 Riverside, Mpls. www.justview.org or 763-784-5177. 8/10 to 8/13, Veterans for Peace National Convention with John Perkins, Cindy Sheehan, Dahr Jamail and others, Seattle, WA. www.vfpnationalconvention.org 8/11 (6 pm) to 8/13 (6 pm), advanced level training for Alternatives to Violence Program, Friends for a Non-Violent World, 1050 Selby Ave, St Paul. avp [at] fnvw.org Saturday, 8/12, 8 am to 3 pm, Anti-War Committee yard sale, Bethany Lutheran Church, 2511 E Franklin, Mpls. (Drop-off from 6 to 8 Friday night at Bethany.) www.antiwarcommittee.org Saturday, 8/12, (and 2nd Saturday of each month), 10:30 am, Coalition for Alternatives to Military Service (or CAMS, a counter-recruitment group) meets at Twin Cities Friends Meeting, 1725 Grand, St. Paul. Contact Mary at wamm [at] mtn.org Saturday, 8/12, noon, national emergency march. Lafayette Park in front of White House, Washington, to support the people of Lebanon and Palestine. www.internationalANSWER.org Sunday, 8/13, 6 pm, chapter 27 Veterans for Peace, St. Stephens school basement, 2123 Clinton Ave S, Mpls. 612-821-9141. -------------------------------------------------------------- VIGILS Every Sunday, noon to 1 pm, peace vigil at Summit and Snelling, St Paul. 651-699-8655. Every Sunday, 4 to 5 pm, Peace vigil at 66th and York Ave. S, Edina. FFI: Vicki 952-835-8687. 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 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, 5:30 to 6:30 pm (note new time), Peace vigil at the NE corner (note new corner), intersection Co. Hwy 10 and University Ave NE, Blaine (the SE corner). vanka485 [at] aol.com (note new 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, 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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