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.
January 2021
Sacramento Peace Events
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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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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 , 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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Thursday,
Jan 21 , 6pm , Webinar: Studio 22.21: Entry Into Force Day.
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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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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 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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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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