Calendar of Sacramento Peace Events
Local events that address peace, justice & 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 Davis events & www.ucdavispeace.org for
UCD student events. All events in Sacramento & more info at 916 448-7157 unless noted.
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January 2021
Sacramento Peace Events |
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Monday,
Jan 18, 10:30am
, Virtual tour to Palestine. FMI: malami@thepipd.com
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Thursday,
Jan 21,
, Tell CA Dept. of Education to make Arab American Studies an integral part of the state's Model Ethnic Studies Curriculum. Sign petition. Comments due by Jan 21. FMI: info@araborganizing.org
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 Thursday,
Jan 21, 10:30am
- 12noon
, Webinar: Calling the Thing by its Proper Name: “Apartheid” Between the Jordan River & the Mediterranean Sea. featuring Hagai El-Ad (B’Tselem), Nathan Thrall (Author, journalist), Sawsan Zaher (Adalah Legal Center for Minority Rights in Israel), with Lara Friedman (Foundation for Middle East Peace). Click to register. FMI: info@fmep.org
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Thursday,
Jan 21, 4:30
- 6pm
, Honor MLK Jr and Support Palestinian rights. Stop U.S. militarism and wars. Those participating are asked to stay at least 6 feet apart and wear a mask. End U.S. aid to Israel. & Boycott companies aiding Israel's abuses. FMI: 916-448-7157.
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Thursday,
Jan 21, 5pm
, Webinar: Celebrating the Treaty on the Prohibition of Nuclear Weapons Entry Into Force. Click to RSVP. FMI: info@oregonpsr.org
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Thursday,
Jan 21, 6am
, Webinar: Global health discussion with leading health experts marking the entry into force of the Treaty on the Prohibition of Nuclear Weapons. Click to register. FMI: ippnwbos@ippnw.org
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Friday,
Jan 22, 11am
, Webinar: The Threat of Nuclear Weapons: Why Canada Should Sign the UN Nuclear Ban Treaty, featuring Noam Chomsky. Click to register.
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Friday,
Jan 22, 3
- 5pm
, Beyond the Dream: A Call to Conscience - A Special Episode of StandDown Live. Speakers, music, and a round table discussion focused on remembering Dr. King's legacy tohttps://zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_L6zaZU2mTouPIh7ASwlazA?eType=EmailBlastContent&eId=0d4686cc-1d7d-4d9d-940b-d2090e809529 stand up and organize for a better today and tomorrow. click to register. FMI: Veterans For Peace vfp@veteransforpeace.org
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Friday,
Jan 22, 4
- 6pm
, Online video watch party/discussion of: The Beginning of the End of Nuclear Weapons, a documentary by Alvaro Orus. Click to register.
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Saturday,
Jan 23, 5pm
, MLK Annual Celebration online. Click to register. FMI: mlkcelebrationsac@gmail.com
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Saturday,
Jan 23, 6:30am
, Reducing the Threat of Nuclear War: Invest in Minds not Missiles: A National Conference. Click to register.
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Saturday,
Jan 23, 6:30am
- 2pm
, Day-long natn'l conference on threat of nuclear war. Click to register.
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Monday,
Jan 25,
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, Tell Congress: Stop the War on Yemen. International Day of Action. Stop foreign aggression on Yemen. Stop weapons and war support for Saudi Arabia and the United Arab Emirates. Lift the blockade on Yemen and open all land and sea ports. Restore and expand humanitarian aid for the people of Yemen. Call 202-224-3121 or email Sen. Feinstein, Sen. Harris, Matsui, Bera, Garamendi or your representative. Attend vigil on 1/28.
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Thursday,
Jan 28, 4:30
- 6pm
, We demand No more war on Yemen at Stop U.S. militarism and wars weekly vigil. Those participating are asked to stay at least 6 feet apart and wear a mask. 16th & J Sts. Sacramento. FMI: 916-448-7157, sacpeace@dcn.org.
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Saturday,
Jan 30, 10am
- 12 noon
, Saturday Dialogue: a gathering for white anti-racists to discuss issues of identity, community, privilege and racism in our lives with the intention to strengthen our practice as anti-racists in alliances, relationships, and interactions with people of color. Click to attend. FMI: Showing up for Racial Justice, SURJSacramento@gmail.com
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February 2021
Sacramento Peace Events |
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Tuesday,
Feb 2, 8am
, Webinar on Scarcity as a Form of Control: How Does Gaza Live? with Prof. Sara Roy, Center for Middle Eastern Studies at Harvard University. Registration form. FMI: audreybomse@hotmail.com
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Wednesday,
Feb 3, 4pm
, SacPeace Board meets virtually. Contact SacPeace@dcn.org for registration info.
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Thursday,
Feb 4, 4:30
- 6pm
, Stop U.S. militarism and wars weekly vigil. Those participating are asked to stay at least 6 feet apart and wear a mask. 16th & J Sts. Sacramento. FMI: 916-448-7157, sacpeace@dcn.org.
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Thursday,
Feb 11, 4:30
- 6pm
, Stop U.S. militarism and wars weekly vigil. Those participating are asked to stay at least 6 feet apart and wear a mask. 16th & J Sts. Sacramento. FMI: 916-448-7157, sacpeace@dcn.org.
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Thursday,
Feb 18, 4:30
- 6pm
, Support Palestinian rights. Stop U.S. militarism and wars. Those participating are asked to stay at least 6 feet apart and wear a mask. End U.S. aid to Israel. & Boycott companies aiding Israel's abuses. FMI: 916-448-7157.
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Thursday,
Feb 25, 4:30
- 6pm
, Stop U.S. militarism and wars weekly vigil. Those participating are asked to stay at least 6 feet apart and wear a mask. 16th & J Sts. Sacramento. FMI: 916-448-7157, sacpeace@dcn.org.
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