Veterans For Peace is an international organization made up of military veterans, military family members, and allies. We accept veteran members from all branches of service. We are dedicated to building a culture of peace, exposing the true costs of war, and healing the wounds of war. Meetings are on the second Monday of the month. Call for location.
Please dress in black. White masks will be provided. 11:45 am: Gather at the plaza at the SF end of the eastern walkway of the Golden Gate Bridge. Parking available on all 4 “comers.” Remember to take the last exit on Hwy 101 as you approach the bridge, or the first exit after you leave the bridge. Arrive early for best parking. Noon: Walk on the eastern walkway, from the north or south ends, to converge in the middle for short vigil and chants. 1:00 pm: Rally on SF side after bridge walk for…
The confrontation at Standing Rock between the Water Protectors and the fossil fuel industry continues to inspire communities around the world. We seek to raise awareness of current challenges to the indigenous community, and to support fossil fuel resistance and the transition to clean energy. We generally meet on the third Saturday of every month. For more information see http://www.sonomasolidarity.org and http://www.facebook.com/SonomaNODAPL/
Mumia: Long Distance Revolutionary. The documentary explores Mumia's past, politics, imprisonment, and his unflagging efforts to educate and inspire - with commentary from Alice Walker, Cornel West, Angela Davis, and others. "Tracing the path of a brilliant journalist whose message cannot be silenced...a rallying cry for an alternative political discourse." - Variety The third Friday of each month, the Sonoma County Socialists -- a loosely affiliated reading group -- will be showing a series of powerful films. Please check the Peace Press and the email calendar for updates. All movies…
Join us for our monthly organizing meeting. Monthly meetings on the third Wednesday.
The Peace & Justice Center of Sonoma County is honored to present the 2019 Peacemaker Awards. The community is cordially invited to the 2019 Peacemakers’ Awards presentation and fundraiser. Celebrate the achievements of the awardees while enjoying a night of music along with a wonderful silent auction at Redwood Cafe in Cotati on Saturday, November 9th at 7:00pm. The Silent Auction will be open to early-birds at 6:00pm. Get something nice for yourself or do some holiday shopping by supporting the PJC’s Silent Auction. All proceeds benefit the Peace & Justice Center.…
Solar + Storage Class, Basic Info for Homeowners (Followed by EV Event) Should you go solar, and should you add battery if you do? This class will give you the basic information to help you answer those questions, including how solar works, what value batteries can add, and basic costs and return on investment. There will also be an opportunity to ask questions about PG&E’s wildfire safety program. Instructor: Peter Shoemaker, PG&E Pacific Energy Center Lunch will be provided. This is a free community event. Full Schedule: 11:00am - 11:30am…
Would you like to improve your home, save money and fight climate change? Do you want to know more about weatherizing your home, switching to LEDs and electric appliances and preparing for wildfires? Come to our Green Homes Meetup at Good Earth in Mill Valley on Wednesday, October 16th, from 6 to 8pm. PLEASE REGISTER HERE to save your spot, as space is limited: https://www.eventbrite.com/e/green-homes-meetup-tickets-68402623087 During this free event hosted by GreenChange.net, we will discuss how you can make your home greener, safer and more efficient. Our community meetup is…
(Please arrive no later than 6:30 pm. The door will be locked and we will not hear late arrivals in the library.) We will be planning our next actions and may have a guest speaker. Email Annie@350sonoma.org or Tonya@350sonoma.org for details or to RSVP.
What is electrification? It's switching from fossil fuels to clean electricity for transportation, cooking, water heating, space heating, and drying clothes. Electrification is critical for California to reach its climate goals. The Bay Area Home Electrification Expo continues the work of the Global Climate Action Summit and is an adjunct to the New Buildings Institute's Getting to Zero Forum from October 9-11 in Oakland.