The Thomas Berry Forum for Ecological Dialogue at Iona College is sponsoring  a number of events this fall to celebrate Pope Francis's encyclical on care of Earth and his visit to the United Nations. This lecture may be of interest to WESPAC environmental group members: An evening of reflection and celebration of the historic Encyclical of Pope Francis, Laudato Si: On the Care […]

Join us for an evening with Gonzalo Martinez de Vedia of Workers Justice Center of New York and learn about a new vision of equality, where growing food is a livelihood with dignity.   Monday, October 5 @ 7:00 pm WESPAC Foundation 31 Mamaroneck Ave #403  White Plains, NY 10601   One in a series […]

The focus will be Understanding The Black Lives Movement and we will look at the killing of Kenneth Chamberlain Sr. as well as other cases in Westchester County and throughout the country

Join us as mushroom farmers and foragers Tim Murphy and Bill Wolf from Circushouse Farms demonstrate how to find and grow healthy food and live off the land responsibly. Open to the public and the Pace community.

THE LEAGUE OF WOMEN VOTERS OF WHITE PLAINS CANDIDATES FORUM OCTOBER 14th, 7pm-9pm at the WHITE PLAINS PUBLIC LIBRARY Invited Candidates: 5th Legislative Dist. Benjamin Boykin 8th Legislative Dist. Alfreda Williams Common Council:  Milagros Lecuona, Dennis Krolian, Nadine Hunt-Robinson and AnneMarie Encarnacao Submit written questions and get on-the-spot answers The Candidates Forum will be videoed* […]

Candidates Forum News Release Oct. 14, 2015 (2)

“What if…instead of trying to be ‘less bad,’ we try to be ‘more good’?... A bold new solution.” (EcoWatch) We hear a lot about the need to leave no footprints, to minimize our impact on the environment. But what if we instead alter the kind of footprints we leave so that our presence not only […]

Inhabit: A Permaculture Perspective At the Jacob Burns Film Center 364 Manville Road, Pleasantville Wed. Oct 14 at 7:30 pm “What if…instead of trying to be ‘less bad,’ we try to be ‘more good’?... A bold new solution.” (EcoWatch) We hear a lot about the need to leave no footprints, to minimize our impact on […]

SAVE THE DATE! 17TH ANNUAL HENRY SCHWARZSCHILD MEMORIAL LECTURE THURSDAY, OCTOBER 15TH, 2015 AT 7PM REID CASTLE, MANHATTANVILLE COLLEGE, PURCHASE, NY Hear: Diann Rust-Tierney, Executive Director, National Coalition to Abolish the Death Penalty She manages the operations of the NCADP and directs programs for its 100 affiliates seeking to change public policy on the death […]