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Sacramento area events that address peace, justice, and sustainability issues are included in this calendar. Not all events are sponsored by Sacramento Area Peace Action; use contact numbers and emails to obtain more information. See www.davispeace.org for the Davis Peace Coalition. Scroll to
bottom for links to ongoing area vigils.
September 2018 Sacramento Area Peace Events
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Tuesday,
Sep 25, 4:30 - 6pm, Stop U.S. militarism and wars now! Weekly Vigil. 16th & J, Sacramento. FMI: 916-448-7157.
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Wednesday,
Sep 26, 4 - 5pm, Peace at Home, Peace Abroad. Sac Veterans for Peace weekly vigil, 15th & L, Sacramento. All welcome. FMI: 916-456-4595.
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Thursday,
Sep 27 , 7 - 9pm, Point of View Speaker Series presents George Katsiaficas, who has written and edited eleven books, including The Global Imagination of 1968: Revolution and Counterrevolution (PM Press) on the global uprising of 1968 and European social movements. Sierra 2, Room 9, 2791 24th St, Sacramento. FMI: marxistschool@gmail.com
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Friday,
Sep 28, 6:45pm, Free film: Reinventing Power: America’s Renewable Energy Boom takes us across the country to hear directly from the people making our clean energy future achievable. Followed by discussion & updates. Shepard Garden and Art Center, 3400 Park Way, Sacramento. FMI: sacramentosierraclub@gmail.com
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Friday,
Sep 28 , 7pm, Film: Killing Gaza. Journalists Dan Cohen and Max Blumenthal documentary on Israel’s 2014 war on Gaza. Library, 980 Helling Way, Nevada City. Discussion follows. $10 suggested donation. Free cold beverages & organic popcorn. FMI: msfabersunne@sonic.net
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Saturday,
Sep 29, 10:30am - 1pm, Palestinian Cooking Class: Prepare and share a Palestinian meal. Hosted by: Sacramento Bethlehem Sister City, Friends of Sabeel Sacramento Region and Unitarians for Justice in the Middle East. First United Methodist Church
2100 J St. Sacramento. FMI & required RSVP: SacramentoBethlehem@yahoo.com
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Saturday,
Sep 29, 9:30am - 3:30pm, Women’s International League for Peace & Freedom California Cluster Meeting. Cost $12, includes lunch. Common House Southside Park Co-housing, 434 T St. Sacramento. FMI: breenabritt@gmail.com
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Sunday,
Sep 30 ,
4th Annual Shut Down Creech! Creech AFB, Nevada. Sept 30 - Oct 6, 2018. Carpools from Sacramento: ratherbenyckeling@comcast.net
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October 2018
Sacramento Peace Events
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Tuesday,
Oct 2, 4:30 - 6pm, Stop U.S. militarism and wars now! Weekly Vigil. 16th & J, Sacramento. FMI: 916-448-7157.
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Wednesday,
Oct 3, 4 - 5pm, Peace at Home, Peace Abroad. Sac Veterans for Peace weekly vigil, 15th & L, Sacramento. All welcome. FMI: 916-456-4595
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Wednesday,
Oct 3, 6pm, Sacramento Area Peace Action Board monthly meeting. 909 12th St. Sacramento. FMI: 916-448-7157, sacpeace@dcn.org
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Wednesday,
Oct 3 , 6pm, Refugee Journey: Rescuing Lives Join IRC, Amnesty International & Doctors Without Borders for refugee crisis film & discussion, followed by food reception with ready-to-go actions. Free. Click to RSVP. 24st St. Theater, 2791 24th St, Sacramento. FMI: amnestysacramento@gmail.com
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Monday,
Oct 8 , 6:30 - 8:30pm, Point of View Speaker Series presents Victor Wallis, author of Red-Green Revolution and other ecological writings published in Monthly Review, New Political Science, and others and have been translated into thirteen languages. Cafe & Brew, 925 Third St. Sacramento. FMI info@marxistschool.org
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Tuesday,
Oct 9, 4:30 - 6pm, Stop U.S. militarism and wars now! Weekly Vigil. 16th & J, Sacramento. FMI: 916-448-7157.
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Wednesday,
Oct 10, 4 - 5pm, Peace at Home, Peace Abroad. Sac Veterans for Peace weekly vigil, 15th & L, Sacramento. All welcome. FMI: 916-456-4595
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Sunday,
Oct 14 , 11am - 5:30pm, California Freethought Day Festival. A celebration of humanity and a salute to rational thought, featuring speakers, entertainers, music, food, prizes, a "family fun zone," panels, art, and tons of fun. Open to all. Free. Tablers invited. North Steps, State Capitol, 11th & L Sts. Sacramento. FMI: 209-610-0651; chair@FreethoughtDay.org
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Wednesday,
Oct 17, 4 - 5pm, Peace at Home, Peace Abroad. Sac Veterans for Peace weekly vigil, 15th & L, Sacramento. All welcome. FMI: 916-456-4595
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Tuesday,
Oct 23, 4:30 - 6pm, Stop U.S. militarism and wars now! Weekly Vigil. 16th & J, Sacramento. FMI: 916-448-7157.
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Wednesday,
Oct 24, 4 - 5pm, Peace at Home, Peace Abroad. Sac Veterans for Peace weekly vigil, 15th & L, Sacramento. All welcome. FMI: 916-456-4595
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Thursday,
Oct 25 , 7 - 9pm, Point of View Speaker Series presents Mat Callahan, a musician and author. Most recently he re-published Songs of Freedom by James Connolly and launched the Songs of Slavery and Emancipation project. Sierra 2, Room 9, 2791 24th St, Sacramento. FMI: info@marxistschool.org
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Oct 28 , 2pm, Edging on Nuclear War, a report on the 68th annual World Conference Against Atomic & Hydrogen Bombs, held in August in Hiroshima, Japan, by John Steinbach of the Hiroshima Nagasaki Peace Committee; 909 12th St, Sacramento. FMI: 916-448-7157; sacpeace@dcn.org.
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Tuesday,
Oct 30, 4:30 - 6pm, Stop U.S. militarism and wars now! Weekly Vigil. 16th & J, Sacramento. FMI: 916-448-7157.
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Wednesday,
Oct 31, 4 - 5pm, Peace at Home, Peace Abroad. Sac Veterans for Peace weekly vigil, 15th & L, Sacramento. All welcome. FMI: 916-456-4595
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November 2018
Sacramento Peace Events
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Tuesday,
Nov 6, 4:30 - 6pm, Stop U.S. militarism and wars now! Weekly Vigil. 16th & J, Sacramento. FMI: 916-448-7157.
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Wednesday,
Nov 7, 4 - 5pm, Peace at Home, Peace Abroad. Sac Veterans for Peace weekly vigil, 15th & L, Sacramento. All welcome. FMI: 916-456-4595
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Wednesday,
Nov 7, 6pm, Sacramento Area Peace Action Board monthly meeting. 909 12th St. Sacramento. FMI: 916-448-7157, sacpeace@dcn.org
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Tuesday,
Nov 13, 4:30 - 6pm, Stop U.S. militarism and wars now! Weekly Vigil. 16th & J, Sacramento. FMI: 916-448-7157.
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Wednesday,
Nov 14, 4 - 5pm, Peace at Home, Peace Abroad. Sac Veterans for Peace weekly vigil, 15th & L, Sacramento. All welcome. FMI: 916-456-4595
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Wednesday,
Nov 21, 4 - 5pm, Peace at Home, Peace Abroad. Sac Veterans for Peace weekly vigil, 15th & L, Sacramento. All welcome. FMI: 916-456-4595
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Tuesday,
Nov 27, 4:30 - 6pm, Stop U.S. militarism and wars now! Weekly Vigil. 16th & J, Sacramento. FMI: 916-448-7157.
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Wednesday,
Nov 28, 4 - 6pm, Peace at Home, Peace Abroad. Sac Veterans for Peace weekly vigil, 15th & L, Sacramento. All welcome. FMI: 916-456-4595
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December 2018
Sacramento Peace Events
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Tuesday,
Dec 4, 4:30 - 6pm, Stop U.S. militarism and wars now! Weekly Vigil. 16th & J, Sacramento. FMI: 916-448-7157.
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Wednesday,
Dec 5, 4 - 5pm, Peace at Home, Peace Abroad. Sac Veterans for Peace weekly vigil, 15th & L, Sacramento. All welcome. FMI: 916-456-4595
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Wednesday,
Dec 5, 6pm, Sacramento Area Peace Action Board monthly meeting. 909 12th St. Sacramento. FMI: 916-448-7157, sacpeace@dcn.org
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Tuesday,
Dec 11, 4:30 - 6pm, Stop U.S. militarism and wars now! Weekly Vigil. 16th & J, Sacramento. FMI: 916-448-7157.
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Wednesday,
Dec 12, 4 - 5pm, Peace at Home, Peace Abroad. Sac Veterans for Peace weekly vigil, 15th & L, Sacramento. All welcome. FMI: 916-456-4595
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Wednesday,
Dec 19, 4 - 5pm, Peace at Home, Peace Abroad. Sac Veterans for Peace weekly vigil, 15th & L, Sacramento. All welcome. FMI: 916-456-4595
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Wednesday,
Dec 26, 4 - 5pm, Peace at Home, Peace Abroad. Sac Veterans for Peace weekly vigil, 15th & L, Sacramento. All welcome. FMI: 916-456-4595
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Ongoing Vigils
in Valley & Foothill Communities
Davis Peace Coalition: Silent Peace Vigil, every Saturday, 11am-12noon, G Street Plaza (between 2nd and 3rd Streets) Davis, 530-758-8575, www.davispeace.org (Updated 11-2006)
Sacramento Area Peace Action: Tuesdays, 4-6pm, 16th J Streets ; Saturdays 11:30am-1:30pm: 1 st Sat. Arden at Heritage; 3 rd Sat. Fulton Marconi, Sacramento , 916-448-7157, sypeaceact@jps.net (Updated 11-2006)
Solano County Peace and Justice Coalition, Thursdays, 5 to 6 pm, First and Military street in
Benicia, www.solanopeaceandjustice.com (Updated 11-2006)
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; doehene@charter.net ( Updated 11-2006)
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