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. Scroll
to bottom for a list of and links
to ongoing area vigils and events.
September 2017
Sacramento Peace Events
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Wednesday,
Sep 20, 4 - 5pm , No New Wars, No Killer Drones. Sac Veterans for Peace weekly vigil, 15th & L, Sacramento. All welcome. FMI: 916-456-4595
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Thursday,
Sep 21, 7 - 9pm , Scott Nappolos kicks off the fall Marxist School Point of View Speaker Series with a presentation on Rebellion in Patagonia, by Osvaldo Bayer, a moving and nuanced study of strikes led by the powerful labor union FORA against the despotic landowners and industrialists of Argentina’s Patagonia region in 1921–1922. Sierra 2 Center, 2791 24th St, Sacramento, CA 95818, Room 9. FMI: 916-835-4330; Info@MarxistSchool.org
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Sunday,
Sep 24 , 4 - 5:30pm , Concert Across America to End Gun Violence with the Sacramento Children’s Chorus & Sacramento Gay Men’s Chorus. Free admission. Westminster Presbyterian Church, 1300 N St., Sacramento. FMI: Brady Campaign to Prevent Gun Violence
CABrady@live.com; 916-849-2284
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Monday,
Sep 25, 3 - 5pm , Join Northern Calif. Activists United Against Drone Warfare at Beale AFB, Main Gate, 4675 N. Beale Rd., near Marysville, monthly 2 day protest, followed by potluck and camping at the main gate. FMI: Sacramento: 916-284-0944, bbinks@comcast.net; Nevada County: 941-320-0291.
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Tuesday,
Sep 26, 4:30 - 6pm , Stop U.S. militarism and wars now! Weekly Vigil. 16th & J, Sacramento. FMI: 916-448-7157; sacpeace@dcn.org
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Tuesday,
Sep 26, 6 - 8am , Join Northern Calif. Activists United Against Drone Warfare at Beale AFB, Main Gate, 4675 N. Beale Rd., near Marysville, followed by debriefing & breakfast in Marysville cafe. FMI: Sacramento: 916-284-0944, bbinks@comcast.net; Nevada County: 941-320-0291;
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Wednesday,
Sep 27, 4 - 5pm , No New Wars, No Killer Drones. Sac Veterans for Peace weekly vigil, 15th & L, Sacramento. All welcome. FMI: 916-456-4595
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Thursday,
Sep 28 , 6:30 - 9:30pm , Wild and Scenic Film Festival. 24th St Theater, Sierra 2, 2791 24th St. Sacramento. FMI: sacramentosierraclub@gmail.com
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Thursday,
Sep 28 , 6:30pm - , Green Democrats of Sacramento County Monthly meeting. SEIU Local 1000, 1807 13th St. Sacramento but location may change. Check facebook page for updates. FMI: 916.317.2497; 916-769-2857.
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Friday,
Sep 29 , 8:30am , Justice for Armani Lee. He Needs Court Support. Show Up! Superior Court, 720 9th St, Sacramento. FMI: 916-581-0061; sacramento@blacklivesmatter.com
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October 2017
Sacramento Peace Events
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Sunday,
Oct 1, 4pm - 7pm , Green and Just Economy: Lessons from the Zapatistas exploring the agro-ecological, social, and economic practices that have improved the lives of people in the Zapatista communities of southern Mexico. Help at the farm 4-5pm, discussion 5-7pm, Yisrael Family Farm, 4505 Roosevelt Ave. Sacramento. FMI: joannfuller44@gmail.com
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Tuesday,
Oct 3, 4:30 - 6pm , Stop U.S. militarism and wars now! Weekly Vigil. 16th & J, Sacramento. FMI: 916-448-7157; sacpeace@dcn.org
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Wednesday,
Oct 4, 4 - 5pm , No New Wars, No Killer Drones. Sac Veterans for Peace weekly vigil, 15th & L, Sacramento. All welcome. FMI: 916-456-4595
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Tuesday,
Oct 10, 4:30 - 6pm , Stop U.S. militarism and wars now! Weekly Vigil. 16th & J, Sacramento. FMI: 916-448-7157; sacpeace@dcn.org
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Wednesday,
Oct 11, 4 - 5pm , No New Wars, No Killer Drones. Sac Veterans for Peace weekly vigil, 15th & L, Sacramento. All welcome. FMI: 916-456-4595
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Saturday,
Oct 14 , 5:30pm , Take Back the Night to end sexual and gender-based violence. Speakers & resource fair at Sacramento Native American Health Center, 2020 J St, Sacramento. March through Midtown at 8pm. FMI: info@sactakebackthenight.org
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Sunday,
Oct 15 , 11am - 5:30pm , 16th Annual Freethought Day Festival, a celebration of secularism, church-state separation and rational thought, combining the fun and festivity of a fair with the education and activism of a conference. North Steps, State Capitol, 11th & L Sts. Sacramento. FMI including about tabling: 209-610-0651 or chair@FreethoughtDay.org.
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Wednesday,
Oct 18, 4 - 5pm , No New Wars, No Killer Drones. Sac Veterans for Peace weekly vigil, 15th & L, Sacramento. All welcome. FMI: 916-456-4595
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Tuesday,
Oct 24, 4:30 - 6pm , Stop U.S. militarism and wars now! Weekly Vigil. 16th & J, Sacramento. FMI: 916-448-7157; sacpeace@dcn.org
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Wednesday,
Oct 25, 4 - 5pm , No New Wars, No Killer Drones. Sac Veterans for Peace weekly vigil, 15th & L, Sacramento. All welcome. FMI: 916-456-4595
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Tuesday,
Oct 31, 4:30 - 6pm , Stop U.S. militarism and wars now! Weekly Vigil. 16th & J, Sacramento. FMI: 916-448-7157; sacpeace@dcn.org
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Ongoing Vigils
& Peace Events in Valley & Foothill Communities
Amador Citizens for Peace: www.amadorpeace.org
Second Fridays, 4 - 6pm on the Highway 49 bridge in Sutter
Creek. Bring a sign, though some will be available at the protest.
Info: keith@amadorpeace.org.
Website has many general antiwar items, not just local info.
Calaveras Citizens for Peace: asw@goldrush.com
Chico Peace Center: www.chico-peace.org
Davis Peace Coalition: www.davispeace.org;
Saturdays, 11:00am-12noon G Street Plaza (between Second and Third Streets),
Davis; 530-758-8575; ctmp@aol.com
Also see www.ucdavispeace.org
for student peace activities.
El Dorado Peace & Justice Community: www.edpjc.org
Last Monday, 6-7pm, Courthouse, Main & Bedford Streets,
Placerville (530) 644-3733.
Fresno Center for Non-Violence & Peace Fresno
www.fresnoalliance.com
Mariposa Peace Group -
(209)966-4894, (209)742-7891
Nevada County, Peace Center of: www.ncpeace.org
Thursdays, 5-6:30pm, Broad Street in Calanan Park, Nevada City;
530-470-9797
Placer County Peacemakers: scottandellen@onemain.com
Every Saturday 3pm, Peace Vigil, Highway 49 at Elm St., Auburn, 530-878-1332
Sacramento Area Peace Action: www.sacpeace.org
Tuesdays, 4-6pm, 16th & J Streets; Saturdays, see calendar;
1st & 3rd
Mondays, 4:30-5:30pm, Silent Vigil against the war on Iraq, Federal
Building 5th & I Sts
Reno Anti-War Coalition: stewartreno@yahoo.com
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. judy.tischer@sbcglobal.net
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