Palestine and the International Criminal Court (ICC): Possibilities and Problems

Friends Meeting House

Our Israel/Palestine Peace Group has invited Dr. Lawrence Davidson to speak on:  "Palestine and the International Criminal Court (ICC):  Possibilities and Problems".   Friday, March 6, 2015 7:30 PM Storrs, CT Friends Meetinghouse (intersection with North Eagleville Road, off Route 195)   Doors will open at 7:00 PM for sale of Palestinian handicrafts and olive […]

Fukushima and Indian Point: Uranium Mining – Where It All Starts

Peekskill Presbyterian Church 705 South Street, Peekskill

Sunday, March 8, 3:00 PM Peekskill Presbyterian Church 705 South Street   1:30 Vigil at the gates of Indian Point led by Jun San Yasuda Intersection of Bleakly and Broadway After the ceremony a walk back to the church for the program (a little over a mile)   Dear Friends,   This is the fourth […]

Roxanne Dunbar-Ortiz Visits the NYC Area

Indigenous historian, revolutionist and feminist author and scholar Roxanne Dunbar-Ortiz will be coming to the NYC area the second week of March.    Website http://www.reddirtsite.com/   Book trailer https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=eDHilbmRJVo       Monday March 9 -- Sarah Lawrence – Women’s Rights Movement A new edition of my memoir about the 60s is out, and it […]

NY’s New Energy System: Consumer Choice Will Drive Efficiency & Pricing

Greenburgh Nature Center 99 Dromore Road, Scarsdale, NY, United States

New York State's energy system is in transition, and consumers will be in the driver's seat. To optimize your direct benefit from the changes, you need to understand the tools and elements of the new system. What is "Community Choice Aggregation" and how will it benefit you as a consumer? How will "Micro grids" increase […]

Westchester Coalition for Police Reform Meeting

Memorial United Methodist Church 250 Bryant Avenue, White Plains , NY, United States

The Westchester Coalition for Police Reform will be meeting on Thursday, March 12, 2015 – 6:30 to 8:00 PM at Memorial United Methodist Church, 250 Bryant Avenue, White Plains 10605.

NY Peace Film Festival

All Souls Unitarian Church 1157 Lexington Ave @ 80th Street, New York, NY, United States

Natives that Nourish: Planting an Edible Landscape

The Native Plant Center at Westchester Community College

Natives that Nourish: Planting an Edible Landscape Spring Landscape Conference March 16 Register Today! Learn how to incorporate native edible plants into your landscape, providing beauty and food for people and wildlife alike. Discover delicious fruits, nuts, herbs, and more that will surprise you with their horticultural and culinary value. Learn from notable speakers Dr. Eric Sanderson, […]

Spring Rising!

Spring Rising: An Antiwar Intervention in DC     Wednesday, March 18: 7-9pm Peace gathering and fellowship.(Location TBD) Thursday, March 19th: Lobbying on Capitol Hill. Meeting at the Rayburn Building Cafeteria 9am War Criminal Crime Scene Bus Tour. 1pm-4pm. Meeting place TBD Friday, March 20th: Afternoon and evening teach-in: Ending Current Wars, Ending the Institution […]

Ride for Justice: The Freedom Bus

Every year, The Freedom Theatre organizes an incredible Freedom Bus ride in Palestine. Using interactive theater and cultural activism, the ride raises awareness and builds alliances throughout occupied Palestine and beyond. Palestinian actors and musicians invite true stories from communities across Palestine and transform each account into a piece of improvised theater in what is […]

The Ongoing Nakba

The Ongoing Nakba Speakers from BADIL and Zochrot will discuss the “Ongoing Nakba” affecting Palestinians in Palestine and in the diaspora. Presentations will provide a historical overview of the Nakba (“catastrophe” in Arabic) and the practicalities of the Right of Return for refugees. The audience will have time to consider integrating the Nakba and the Right […]