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 2015
Sacramento Peace Events
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Tuesday,
Jan 27, 4:30 - 6pm , End the Occupations and U.S. Wars NOW! Weekly Vigil. 16th & J, Sacramento. 916-448-7157.
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Tuesday,
Jan 27, 6 - 8am , Brown & Black lives matter! All lives matter! Stop the Drone Killing! Prosecute Killer Cops! Stop All Racist Killing! Join N. Calif. Activists United Against Drone Warfare and Global militarization at Beale AFB monthly protest. Wheatland Gate, 3960 S. Beale Rd. @ Ostrom Rd, Marysville. FMI: 916-284-0944, bbinks@comcast.net.
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 Tuesday,
Jan 27 , 7 pm , Jason Barbose, of the Union of Concerned Scientists, speaks on Half the Oil: Fueling a Clean Transportation Future, Sierra 2 Community Center, 2791 24th St, Sac. Learn about solutions to Sacramento’s biggest carbon-emission sector, transportation 350Sacramento.org. Free, donations welcome. Info: litman@pacbell.net
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Tuesday,
Jan 27, 7pm - , 4th Tues. Films: Scandalize My Name, Stories from the Blacklist, documents experiences of African-American actors and musicians faced with blacklists, intimidation, and discrimination during the McCarthy era and explores the impact these tactics had on the performers’ careers and on civil rights as a whole. 909 12th St. Sac. Info: 916-448-7157, sacpeace@dcn.org
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Wednesday,
Jan 28, 4 - 5pm , No New Wars, No Killer Drones. Sac Veterans for Peace weekly vigil, 15th & L, Sac. All welcome. FMI: 916-456-4595
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February 2015
Sacramento Peace Events
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Tuesday,
Feb 3, 4:30 - 6pm , End the Occupations and U.S. Wars NOW! Weekly Vigil. 16th & J, Sacramento. 916-448-7157.
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Wednesday,
Feb 4, 4 - 5pm , No New Wars, No Killer Drones. Sac Veterans for Peace weekly vigil, 15th & L, Sac. All welcome. FMI: 916-456-4595
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Sunday,
Feb 8 , 2 - 4:30pm , Sacramento Darwin Day, a Celebration of Science, Reason and Humanity, honoring Charles Darwin's 206th Birthday. Key speaker Mario Livio, Ph.D., "Charles Darwin: Curiosity, Blunders and Brilliance." Also live music, displays, light snacks, birthday cake. $10 at door, $5 with Student ID. John Smith Hall, La Sierra Community Center, 5325 Engle Road, Carmichael. FMI: 916-706-1329.
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Tuesday,
Feb 10, 4:30 - 6pm , End the Occupations and U.S. Wars NOW! Weekly Vigil. 16th & J, Sacramento. 916-448-7157.
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Wednesday,
Feb 11, 4 - 5pm , No New Wars, No Killer Drones. Sac Veterans for Peace weekly vigil, 15th & L, Sac. All welcome. FMI: 916-456-4595
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Thursday,
Feb 12, 6:15pm , SacPeace Board meets. 909 12th St. Sacramento. FMI: sacpeace@dcn.org; 916-448-7157
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Saturday,
Feb 14, 6 - 7:30pm , Sac Veterans for Peace 2nd Saturday vigil, No New Wars, No Killer Drones!, 20th & J, Sacramento. All welcome, FMI: 916-456-4595
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Monday,
Feb 16, 6 - 8pm , Sacramento 9/11 Truth monthly meeting. Perko's (formerly Denny's) conference room, 925 - 3rd St. Sac. Info: 916-372-8433
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Wednesday,
Feb 18, 4 - 5pm , No New Wars, No Killer Drones. Sac Veterans for Peace weekly vigil, 15th & L, Sac. All welcome. FMI: 916-456-4595
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Wednesday,
Feb 18, 7:15pm , Film: Will The Real Terrorist Please Stand Up. A documentary film by Saul Landau, featuring Danny Glover and 84 year old Fidel Castro, interviewing anti-Castro terrorists, often supported by the CIA, and Cuban State Security officials explaining why they sent 5 agents to infiltrate violent Miami exile groups. 1640 9th Ave. Sacramento. FMI: SALA 916 446-3304
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Thursday,
Feb 19 , 6:30pm - , Forum on City Ethics and Transparency Reforms see 3-25. Clunie Clubhouse, 601 Alhambra, Sacramento. FMI: 916-447-8683
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Monday,
Feb 23 , 3 - 5pm , Join N. Calif. Activists United Against Drone Warfare at Beale AFB monthly protest. Main gate, 4675 N. Beale Rd, Marysville, followed by potluck and camping. FMI: Nevada County: 941-320-0291; Sacramento: 916-284-0944, bbinks@comcast.net
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Tuesday,
Feb 24, 4:30 - 6pm , End the Occupations and U.S. Wars NOW! Weekly Vigil. 16th & J, Sacramento. 916-448-7157.
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Tuesday,
Feb 24 , 6 - 8am , Join N. Calif. Activists United Against Drone Warfare at Beale AFB monthly protest. Wheatland gate, 3960 S. Beale Rd. @ Ostrom Rd, Marysville. FMI: Nevada County: 941-320-0291; Sacramento: 916-284-0944, bbinks@comcast.net.
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Tuesday,
Feb 24 , 7pm - , 4th Tues. Film: Utopia, John Pilger's film investigates the oldest continuous human culture, its suppressed colonial past and rapacious present. Utopia reveals that apartheid is deep within Australia's past and present and that Aboriginal people are still living in abject poverty, with a low life expectancy, and disproportionately high rate of deaths in police custody. This story is revealed against the backdrop of the area's boom in mineral wealth. 909 12th St, Sac. Info: sacpeace@dcn.org, 916-448-7157
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Wednesday,
Feb 25, 4 - 5pm , No New Wars, No Killer Drones. Sac Veterans for Peace weekly vigil, 15th & L, Sac. All welcome. FMI: 916-456-4595
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Friday,
Feb 27, 7pm , Friends of the Homeless in Sacramento Concert to purchase new sleeping bags for he homeless that can withstand freezing temperatures and to fund the Community Dinner Project. Sliding scale donation $7-10. Pls. bring new and gently used hats, scarves, coats, gloves, socks to donate to homeless. Luna's Cafe', 1414 16th St., Sac. Info: 916-856-6305.
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March 2015
Sacramento Peace Events
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Wednesday,
Mar 4 , - , Shut Down Creech!! Creech AFB, near Las Vegas Nevada is where pilots fly Predator & Reaper drones, armed with Hellfire missiles, all over the world. March 4-6. Info & carpools from Sacramento: (916)284-0944, bbinks@comcast.net
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Thursday,
Mar 12, 6:15pm , SacPeace Board meets. 909 12th St. Sacramento. FMI: sacpeace@dcn.org; 916-448-7157
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Thursday,
Mar 12 , 6:30pm - , Forum on City Ethics and Transparency Reforms see 3-25. South Natomas Library, 2901 Truxel Rd. Sacramento. FMI: 916-447-8683
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Mar 25 , 6:30pm , Forum on City Ethics & Transparency Reforms to obtain ideas, opinions and feedback on meaningful and effective reforms of Sacramento city government. Robbie Waters Library, 7335 Gloria Dr, Sacramento. FMI: 916-447-8683.
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April 2015
Sacramento Peace Events
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Thursday,
Apr 9, 6:15pm , SacPeace Board meets. 909 12th St. Sacramento. FMI: sacpeace@dcn.org; 916-448-7157
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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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