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Number 495 NY ACTIVIST CALENDAR December 18, 2004
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The NY Activist Calendar (formerly the CREED NY Calendar) is a
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CONTENTS
Events: {1} Regular; {2} Ongoing. Selected Resources: {3} Tours
and Delegations; {4} Classes; {5} Calendars & Event Listings; {6}
Books & Videos; {7} Radio & TV; {8} Other Resources.

{1} DECEMBER
**Through 12/23 THU - Radical Women's Fabulous Feminist Bake
Sale. Freedom Hall, 113 W 128th St (bet Malcolm X & Adam Clayton
Powell Blvds, 2/3 to 125th St, 4/5/6 to 125th St). Radical Women.
Info: 212-222-0633, fs...@nyct.net, http://www.socialism.com

Through 12/24 FRI, 11 am-8 pm - NY Brands presents 5th Annual
Rebuild Warehouse Sample Sale," ongoing designer sample sale
benefiting the United Homeless Organization, w/over 300 live DJ
performances, including DJ Dakini. 85% off clothes by Diesel,
Miss Sixty, Triple Five Soul & more. At 448 B'way btw Grand &
Howard (6/E/C/N/R to Canal). Info:
http://www.altrue.net/site/uho/

Through 1/1 SUN - "Patriotism + Other Red Flags," works by Nicky
Enright. At Art for Change, 1701 Lexington Ave (btw E 106th &
107th St, 6 to 103rd St). 12/8 THU, 9 pm: special celebration
w/artist as DJ Lightbolt. Info: 212-348-7044,
http://www.artforchange.org

Through 1/3 MON - Season South Africa, Contemporary Visual &
Performing Arts from South Africa. At Museum for African Art,
36-01 43rd Ave (at 36th St), LIC, Qns. Also, through 12/5: at
Cathedral of St John the Divine, 1047 Amsterdam Ave (at 111th
St). Info: 718-784-7700, http://www.seasonsouthafrica.org

Through 2/20 SUN - Norman Thomas Marshall in "John Brown: Trumpet
of Freedom." At St Marks-in-the-Bowery, 10th St & 2nd Ave. $20
tix. Reservations & schedule: 718-784-0905,
normant...@yahoo.com, http://www.wbworks.com/johnbrown

**12/20 MON, noon - Say NO to DR-CAFTA (Dominican Republic,
Central America & US Free Trade Agreement, now before US Congress
& other legislatures). At Salvadoran Consulate, 46 Park Ave (btw
36th & 37th St). If you need signs, etc, meet at NY CISPES
office, 130 W 29th St, # 9F, at 11 am. Sponsor: NY CISPES,
others. Info: newyor...@mindspring.com

12/20 MON, 4-8 pm - Holiday open house: eat, drink & be merry
w/the Communist Party, Young Communist League & People's Weekly
World. At Unity Center, 235 W 23rd St. Info: 212-924-0550,
cp...@cpusa.org

**12/20 MON, 5-9 pm - Food Drive: Block Magazine & Musica Against
Drugs invite you to bring food & donations & stay for evening of
appetizers, Original Sin Cider, music & socializing. Biggest
donation (by pound) wins $50 gift certificate to Mikey's Hook-Up.
Especially needed: rice, tomato & spaghetti sauce, dry beans,
canned fruit & vegetables, canola & olive oil, tuna fish, bread
crumbs, salt, dry pastas, instant mashed potatoes, plastic cups,
plates, bowls, cutlery, napkins, aluminum trays & shopping bags.
At Art Center for Community Healing, 622 B'way (btw Gerry &
Wallabout St), Bkn (J/M to Lorimer St). Info: Block Magazine,
718-388-7577; Musica Against Drugs, 718-218-7640,
http://www.blockmagazine.com

12/20 MON, 6 pm - Screening: "Candido: Hands of Fire" (Latin Jazz
USA, 2004). At CUNY Grad Ctr, Elebash Recital Hall, 365 5th Ave
(btw 34th & 35th St). Sponsor: Cuba Project/Bildner Center. Free.
Reserve: cubap...@gc.cuny.edu More info:
http://www.bildner.org

12/22 WED, 4:30-6:30 pm - "US-Brazil Relations: 2004 Highlights &
Prospects for 2005," w/William Waack (Globo TV Int'l) & Mauricio
Font (CUNY). At CUNY Grad Ctr, 365 5th Ave, rm C201 (btw 34th &
35th St). Sponsor: Bildner Center. Free. RSVP:
brazil...@gc.cuny.edu More info: http://www.bildner.org

**12/23 THU, 7 pm - "Ohio: What Happened to Our Vote?" w/Harvey
Wasserman (Columbus, OH Free Press columnist). Refreshments &
music. At Howland Cultural Center, Main St, Beacon, NY. Donations
welcome. Sponsors: Mid Hudson Progressive Alliance, Beacon
Democratic Cmt, Fishkill Democratic Cmt, Philipstown for
Democracy. Info: Steve Gold, 845-831-4261; Margaret Yonco-Haines,
845-424-4498; Connie Hogarth, 845-838-2415.

12/26 SUN, 11 am - Workshop: Guided Meditation for Activist
Living w/Jennifer Edwards. At Bluestockings, 172 Allen St at
Stanton (1 block south of Houston, F/V to 2nd Ave, 1st Ave exit).
Free. Info: 212-777-6028, http://www.bluestockings.com

12/26 SUN, 4 pm - "Lights in the Heights," auto-free ride to
discover Prospect Park at night. Meet at City Hall, SW corner
Chambers & Centre St/Park Row, across from the entrance to Bkn
Bridge (by Horace Greeley Statue). Or 4:45 pm: at 3rd St &
Prospect Park West, Bkn. Info: TIME'S UP, 212-802-8222,
http://www.times-up.org

12/27 MON, 7 pm - Bluestockings Revolutionary Potluck Discussion
Series: "Escape, Exodus & Secession (or `Should I Flee the
USA?')." At Bluestockings, 172 Allen St at Stanton (1 block south
of Houston, F/V to 2nd Ave, 1st Ave exit). Free. Info:
212-777-6028, http://www.bluestockings.com

**12/29 WED-12/30 THU, 9:30 am-4:30 pm (tentative) - Summation
phase of atty Lynne Stewart's "terrorism" trial. In US District
Court, 40 Center St (Foley Sq, 4/5/6 to Bkn Bridge, A/C/E to
Chambers, 1/2 to Franklin, N/R to City Hall). Defense team seeks
"strong & steady presence" of supporters in the courtroom. Info &
confirm dates: 212-625-9696, http://www.lynnestewart.org

12/30 THU, 8 pm - Performance & multimedia art: "The Green
Circus," w/Hempy the Clown & NYC's finest environmental circus,
food & fun for all ages. At Time's Up space, 49 E Houston (btw
Mott & Mulberry). Free. Info: http://www.times-up.org &
http://www.greencircus.org

**12/31 FRI, 9 pm - ABC No Rio New Year's Eve Party, w/Marvelous
Hagler, Agent Jay, Jonny Metro & special guests. At ABC No Rio,
156 Rivington St (F/V to 2nd Ave, F to Delancey St). $5. Info:
212-254-3697, http://www.abcnorio.org

12/31 FRI, 10 pm - New Year Fundraiser Party for the Brecht Forum
& the Life After Capitalism Conf. DJs, dancing & cheap bar. At
Brecht Forum, 122 W 27th St, 10th fl. $10-$20 sliding scale.
Info: 212-242-4201, info@brechtforum, http://www.brechtforum.org

JANUARY
**1/3 MON-1/4 TUE, 9:30 am-4:30 pm (tentative) - Summation phase
of atty Lynne Stewart's "terrorism" trial & judge's instructions
to the jury. In US District Court, 40 Center St (Foley Sq, 4/5/6
to Bkn Bridge, A/C/E to Chambers, 1/2 to Franklin, N/R to City
Hall). Defense team seeks "strong & steady presence" of
supporters in the courtroom. Info & confirm dates: 212-625-9696,
http://www.lynnestewart.org

**1/5 WED, 6:30-8:30 pm - Haitian Women's Cmt meeting. Help plan
3rd Haitian Women's Convention (3/05). At 89 Market St, 7th fl,
Newark, NJ. Haitian Outreach Program, NJ Immigration Policy
Network. Info: 973-621-0031, ymompe...@njipn.org

**1/8 SAT, 7 pm - People's Video Nights: "Fahrenheit 911." At
Int'l Action Ctr, 39 W 14th St, rm 206. People's Video Network.
Info: 212-633-6646, http://www.iacenter.org

1/9 SUN, 12:45 pm - "Globalization: Who Wins? Who Loses?"
Video/discussion series: "Life & Debt" (2001). At Shelter Rock,
48 Shelter Rock Rd, Manhasset, NY. Sponsors: Globalization Task
Force, Unitarian Universalist Congregation; Long Island Alliance
for Peaceful Alternatives. Info/directions: 516-627-6560,
http://www.uucsr.org

1/9 SUN, 2 pm - "Bkn Works: 400 Years of Making a Living in Bkn."
Special tour highlights work experiences & contributions of
African-Americans & Caribbean-Americans in Brooklyn over the
centuries. At Bkn Historical Society, 128 Pierrepont St, Bkn Hts
(corner of Clinton & Pierrepont, R, 4/5, 2/3 to Court St/Borough
Hall). $6/$4 students & seniors. Info: 718-222-4111,
http://www.brooklynhistory.org

**1/13 THU, 12:30-2 pm - Brennan Ctr for Justice Conversation:
"Forced Labor & Human Trafficking in the US." W/Kevin Bales (Free
the Slaves). At Brennan Ctr for Justice, 161 6th Ave, 12th fl.
RSVP, space limited: siobhan...@yahoo.com Info:
join-brennan-cen...@forums.nyu.edu

**1/13 THU, 8:30-9:30 pm & 10:15-11:15 pm - THU Night Jazz at the
Black Workers Pub, w/Billy Bang Quartet. At Cecils's, 364 Valley
Rd, W Orange, NJ. $15 adv/$20 door/$15 Verizon workers. Black
Telephone Workers for Justice. Info: 201-435-3362,
blacktel...@aol.com

**1/14 FRI-2/20 SUN (FRI 8 pm, SUN 2 pm) - Performances, "Inside
the Golden Door: Personal Stories of Immigration," by the Big
Apple Playback Theatre. Improvisational, interactive theater
brings to life audience's stories of traveling to & living in the
US. Every FRI, 6:30 pm: pre-show tour of museum. SUN 2/13, 2 pm:
American Sign Language interpreted show. At Lower East Side
Tenement Museum, 97 Orchard St (btw Delancey/Broome).
$15/$12/$11, & $22 for tour/show combo. Info: Erica Eigenberg at
914 633-7361, in...@bigappleplayback.com Tix reservations: 800-
965-482 or http://www.ticketweb.com

1/19 WED & 1/20 THU - Solidarity Fast for Justice & Peace in
solidarity w/ongoing Palestinian hunger strike against Israeli
Apartheid Wall & in honor of all struggling against war, racism &
poverty across the globe, from Iraq, to Haiti, to Afghanistan &
beyond. On days leading up to Democratic & Republican National
Conventions, & before & during Inauguration. Sponsor: Free
Palestine Alliance. Info: in...@freepalestinealliance.org

**1/20 THU, 9 am - Counter-inaugural demo. In DC, along the
inaugrural route, Pennsylvania Ave btw 3rd St & 15th St. Sponsor:
Int'l ANSWER. Info: http://www.answercoalition.org

1/20 THU - National J20 Student Walkout. Info:
http://www.counter-inaugural.org To join listserve, send blank
email to counter-inaugur...@lists.riseup.net For DC
Cluster Spokescouncil & DC AntiWar Network (DAWN):
in...@dawndc.net, http://www.dawndc.net

1/21 FRI, 7 pm - "Play & Violence," start of 6-month class.
Through lecture, discussion & participation in a play practice,
explore the capacity of certain forms of play to prevent
violence. At Institute for the Arts in Psychotherapy, 526 W 26th
St (btw 10th & 11th Aves). Tuition: $200. Register by 1/14: Fred
Landers, 203-623-5564, Lande...@aol.com

**1/24 MON, 8 pm - Simon Shaheen: Music "Made in Palestine."
Benefit to bring "Made in Palestine" art exhibition of 22
Palestinian artists to NYC. At Peter Norton Symphony Space, 2537
B'way (at 95th St). $25. Tix: Symphony Space box office,
212-864-5400 or http://www.symphonyspace.org Info: 212-966-3517,
madeinp...@aljisser.org

**1/27 THU, 8:30-9:30 pm & 10:15-11:15 pm - THU Night Jazz at the
Black Workers Pub, w/Freddie Hendricks & Bruce Williams. At
Cecils's, 364 Valley Rd, W Orange, NJ. $15 adv/$20 door/$15
Verizon workers. Black Telephone Workers for Justice. Info: 201-
435-3362, blacktel...@aol.com

1/30 SUN, 2 pm - "Bkn Works: 400 Years of Making a Living in
Bkn." Tour of family-centered, interactive exhibition about the
working people of Bkn--their occupations, the many challenges
they faced, their resilience--& how Bkn's workforce contributed
to shaping the nation. At Bkn Historical Society, 128 Pierrepont
St, Bkn Hts (corner of Clinton & Pierrepont, R, 4/5, 2/3 to Court
St/Borough Hall). $6/$4 students & seniors. Info: 718-222-4111,
http://www.brooklynhistory.org

FEBRUARY
2/1 TUE, 7:30 pm - Free Pizza & movie screening: historical SDS
documentary "Rebels w/a Cause." At New School, 55 W 13th St,
ground fl. Free. Sponsor: New School Students for a Democratic
Society. Info: http://www.NewSchoolSDS.com

2/3 THU-2/6 SUN - 2005 National Conference on Organized
Resistance (NCOR). In DC, at American U, Ward Circle Building.
Info: http://www.organizedresistance.org/regform.html

2/12 SAT, noon - Anti-Fur March. Noon-1:15 pm: Meet at Macy's,
34th btw B'way & 7th Ave; 1:30-2:30 pm: march to Lord & Taylor
(5th Ave btw 38th & 39th St). Sponsor: Caring Activists Against
Fur. Info: http://www.caafgroup.com

2/17 THU, 4:15-6:15 pm - NY Immigration Seminar Series: "The
Second Generation Comes of Age...& Goes to Work," w/Philip
Kasinitz (Hunter College) & "Will it be Yale or Jail? Analyzing
Patterns of Academic Achievement Among Immigrant Youth," w/Pedro
Noguera (NYU). At CUNY Grad Ctr, 365 5th Ave, rm 9207 (btw 34th &
35th St). Free. Info: DJac...@gc.cuny.edu

2/18 FRI-21 MON - Grassroots Animal Rights Conf. At NYU. Info:
Adam, 201-968-0595, grassr...@ejnet.org,
http://www.grassrootsar.org/workshops.htm

**2/19 SAT - NJ Conf on Immigrants & Human Rights. Loc TBA.
Sponsors: NJ Immigration Policy Network, American Friends Service
Cmt, American Civil Liberties Union of NJ & Int'l Institute of
NJ. Info: phas...@aclu-nj.org

2/20 SUN, 7 pm - Performance: "Marx in Soho" by Howard Zinn. At
Cultural Arts Center, Rockland Community College. $25/$10
students, un/underemployed. Sponsors: WESPAC Foundation,
Progressive Theatrical Productions (PTP). Tix: 914-682-4690.
Info: http://www.wespac.org

2/24 THU-2/25 FRI - "Strangers No Longer: Immigration Law &
Policy in the Light of Religious Values." 2/24: Interfaith,
interdisciplinary scholars' workshop; 2/25: Interfaith,
interdisciplinary conference for lawyers, social workers,
community activists, clergy & scholars. At Fordham U School of
Law, 140 W 62nd St. Info: 212-636-7328, aue...@law.fordham.edu

MARCH
3/3 THU, 4:15-6:15 pm - NY Immigration Seminar Series: "How Does
Transnationalism Matter?" w/Kenneth Guest (Baruch College,
author, God in Chinatown) & Robert Smith (Baruch College, author,
Mexican NY). At CUNY Grad Ctr, 365 5th Ave, rm 9207 (btw 34th &
35th St). Free. Info: DJac...@gc.cuny.edu

3/17 THU, 4:15-6:15 pm - NY Immigration Seminar Series: "Ethnic
Enclaves & Economies: Springboard or Trap? Solidarity or
Conflict?" w/Margaret Chin (Hunter College, author, Sewing Women:
Immigrants & the NYC Garment Industry) & Pyong Gap Min (Qns
College, author, Caught in the Middle: Korean Communities in NY &
Los Angeles. At CUNY Grad Ctr, 365 5th Ave, rm 6112 (btw 34th &
35th St). Free. Info: DJac...@gc.cuny.edu

3/18 FRI-3/19 SAT - "Enforcing the Minimum Wage for Working
Families: A Conf on New Strategies for Communities & Government."
At NYU. Sponsors: National Employment Law Project, Brennan Center
for Justice. Info: NELP, 212-285-3025, crucke...@nelp.org

3/19 SAT, noon-2 pm - Anti-fur demo. At Steven Corn Furs, 295 Rte
17, N Paramus, NJ. Sponsor: Caring Activists Against Fur. Info:
http://www.caafgroup.com

3/20 SUN - Int'l Day of Action on 2nd anniv of start of Iraq war.
Sponsor: Int'l Action Ctr. Info: 212-633-6646,
http://www.iacenter.org

APRIL
4/7 THU, 4:15-6:15 pm - NY Immigration Seminar Series: "Panethnic
Identities & Possibilities," w/Jose Itzigsohn (Brown U) & Dina
Okamoto (U of California Davis). At CUNY Grad Ctr, 365 5th Ave,
rm 6112 (btw 34th & 35th St). Free. Info: DJac...@gc.cuny.edu

4/21 THU, 4:15-6:15 pm - NY Immigration Seminar Series: "The
Future of Race in the US," w/Herbert Gans (Columbia U), Stephen
Steinberg (Qns College), Edward Telles (UCLA). At CUNY Grad Ctr,
365 5th Ave, rm 9207 (btw 34th & 35th St). Free. Info:
DJac...@gc.cuny.edu

{2} ONGOING
Various days - The protest play "Not in My Name" performed
evenings of executions. At Times Sq/Duffy Sq, 46th/B'way. Banner
Holders, Leafletters needed. The Living Theatre (TLT) teaches
activists the play. TLT HOTLINE 212-969-8905 for latest dates of
executions, performances & workshops
http://www.livingtheatre.org/

Every day, 5:30 pm - Procession in support of the people of
Fallujah--the "City of Mosques"--for as long as Fallujah is under
attack. 5:30 pm: meet at Washington Sq Park Arch; 6:30 pm:
procession to Union Sq Park. Sponsor: In Solidarity w/Fallujah,
Fallujah Witness Vigil. Info: 212-674-6377, 917-559-7513,
sterling...@hotmail.com

Every MON, 5:30-6:30 pm - Peace Vigil. A continual presence
reminding people of what is happening in our country & all over
the world. Leaflet distribution about local & int'l peace issues.
At Staten Island Boro Hall, across from SI Ferry Terminal. Peace
Action SI. Info: 718-448-7502 & http://www.panys.org/SI.

Every MON, 6-10 pm - Public Speakout w/No Police State. In Union
Sq.

Every 1st & 3rd MON, 6:30-8 pm - New Immigrant Community
Empowerment (NICE) volunteer/community member meetings. At NICE
office, 71-34 Roosevelt Ave, Lower Level, Jackson Hts, Qns (7,
E/F/V, G/R to 74th St). Call ahead to confirm: Shirley, 718-205-
8796, shirle...@yahoo.com, http://www.nynice.org

Every 2nd & 4th MON, 6:30-8:30 pm - Public speaking training
session. Learn how to speak spontaneously, wow the board room &
grab the attention of a crowd. At 111 E 37th (btw Park &
Lexington). Free. Sponsor: Knickerbocker Toastmasters (a non-
profit founded in 1948). Info: Townsend Baldwin, 917-825-0175,
townsen...@onebox.com

Every 3rd MON, 7-9 pm - Public speaking workshop. Become a more
effective & persuasive activist by improving your public
speaking. Structured, supportive workshops where you learn by
listening, participating & getting supportive feedback. All
progressive activists are welcome. Green Party Office in Man, 139
Fulton St, rm 215. Donations optional. Sponsored by the
Greenspeakers Toastmasters club. Info: 212-240-0501,
718-715-1148, in...@greenpartyoffice.org, greens...@yahoo.com,
http://www.greenspeakers.org

Every 1st TUE, 7-9 pm - Public speaking workshop. Become a more
effective & persuasive activist by improving your public
speaking. Learn by listening, participating & getting feedback.
All progressive activists welcome. At Con Edison, 4 Irving Pl, rm
2215S; you must RSVP to greens...@yahoo.com or 718-715-1148.
Donations optional. Sponsored by the Greenspeakers Toastmasters
Club. Info: 718-715-1148, greens...@yahoo.com,
http://www.greenspeakers.org

Every TUE, 7 pm - Make media, make trouble! Join the Indypendent,
newspaper of the NYC Independent Media Center. Aspiring writers,
journalists & graphics people! Learn the tools of journalism &
spread dissent. At 34 E 29th, 2nd fl (btw Park & Madison Ave).
Info: 212-684-8112, http://www.nyc.indymedia.org

Every WED, 4:30-5:30 pm - Grandmothers Against the War peace
vigil--continues until the last troop member is brought home. In
front of Rockefeller Plaza, 5th Ave btw 49th & 50th St). Info:
917-441-0651, joan...@grandmothersagainstthewar.org

Every WED, 5-6 pm - Vigil to demand the NY Times inform its
readers about the devastation, ethnic cleansing & the war crimes
committed by Israel w/US tax dollars. In front of NY Times
Building, 229 W 43rd St (btw 7th & 8th Ave). Info: Agi Groff,
agig...@nyc.rr.com

Every 2nd WED, 6:30 pm - Meeting, QuIR: Queer Immigrant Rights
(under the auspices of AFSC-NYMRO). At American Friends Service
Cmt, 15 Rutherford Pl, rm 1 (btw E 15th & 16th St, 3rd & 2nd Ave,
L to 3rd Av, 4/5, N/R/Q/W to 14th St/Union Sq, PATH to 14 St).
Info: http://www.quir.org

Every THU, 5:30-6:30 pm - Vigil: End the Occupation, Peace
w/Justice. At 14th & B'way (Union Square, on the island opposite
the Virgin Megastore). Women in Black, part of the Israeli
Coalition of Women for Peace. (Men welcome at vigil.) Info:
wib_...@yahoo.com

Every THU, 6-10 pm - Public Speakout w/No Police State. In Union
Sq.

Every 3rd THU, 6 pm - Prison Families Community Forum monthly
support meeting. Light refreshments. At the Osborne Assn, 809
Westchester Ave, Bx. Info: Kym Clark, 718-857-2990 x51; Jovita
Lopez, 917-821-9640; Denise Barnes, 914-643-4528;
stopthe...@yahoogroups.com

Every THU, 8 pm - Free screenings. At 49 E Houston St (btw Mott &
Mulberry). Sponsor: TIME'S UP! Info: 212-802-8222,
http://www.times-up.org

Every last FRI, 7 pm - Critical Mass for riders & skaters. Meet
at Union Sq Pk North. Confirm before you go: TIME'S UP,
212-802-8222, http://www.times-up.org

Every 2nd FRI, 7 pm - Bkn Critical Mass for riders & skaters.
Meet at Grand Army Plaza, Bkn. Confirm before you go: TIME'S UP,
212-802-8222, http://www.times-up.org

Every 1st FRI, 10 pm - Moonlight Ride, for riders & skaters. Meet
at Columbus Circle (SW corner of Central Park). TIME'S UP,
212-802-8222, http://www.times-up.org

Most SATs - Urban Outdoors walking tours of NYC shores, parks,
etc. Neighborhood Open Space Coalition/Friends of Gateway, 212-
352-9330, fax 212-352-9338, dave...@treebranch.com

Every SAT, 11 am-noon - Peace vigil. At corner Continental Ave &
Austin St, Forest Hills, Qns (in front of Citibank, block south
of Qns Blvd, E/F/R/G to Continental Ave/ Forest Hills). Info:
Pete, Veterans for Peace, 718-805-6341, 917-453-3666.

Every SAT (weather permitting), noon-4 pm - Anti-fur
tabling/outreach event. NW corner of Park Ave South & 17th St.
Confirm before participating: Anita Vega...@aol.com

Every SAT, noon-4 pm - "Ground Zero Vigil for Truth." Help expose
the government cover-up that has led the country into deception,
war & worldwide destruction. At World Trade Ctr, entrance to the
PATH train. Sponsor: 911Truth. Info: http://www.ny911truth.org

Some SATs, 2 pm - Bkn Historical Society walking tours. Members
$10/non-members $15/children $5. Reservations req: 718-222-4111,
x250.

Every SAT, 3-6 pm - Public meeting to promote open dialogue &
disseminate information on the conflict over Palestine. 14th St &
B'way (Union Square, on the island opposite the Virgin
Megastore). Organized by PAUSe (Palestine Action Union Square).
Contact: agig...@nyc.rr.com

Every SAT, 2-3 pm - Peace vigil. At corner of Mamaroneck Ave &
Main St. Sponsor: No War Westchester Coalition. Info: WESPAC,
914-682-4690. Listserve: send message to nowarwestchester-
subs...@yahoogroups.com>

Every 2nd SAT - "2nd Saturdays," film, politics & community to
support & promote alternative media & grassroots organizing in
NYC Asian communities. Info: Nodutdol, nodu...@egroups.com;
CAAAV, http://www.caaav.org

Every last SAT, 10 pm - Riverside Ride, for riders & skaters.
Meet at Columbus Circle (SW corner of Central Park). TIME'S UP,
212-802-8222, http://www.times-up.org

1st SUN every month, 1-3 pm - Industrial Workers of the World
(IWW) NYC General Membership Branch mtg. At Critical Resistance
NYC, 968 Atlantic Ave, 1st fl, Bkn. Info: 718-768-9631, iww-
n...@bari.iww.org, http://bari.iww.org/~iww-nyc

Every SUN, 1-5 pm - "9/11 Unreported: The Quest for Truth."
Documentaries, discussion & planning to discover & expose what
happened on 9/11/01. W/local researchers to answer questions. At
Verlaine, 110 Rivington St. $5. Sponsor: 911Truth. Info:
http://www.ny911truth.org

Some SUNs, 2 pm - Bkn Historical Society walking tours. Members
$10/non-members $15/children $5. Reservations req: 718-222-4111,
x250.

Every SUN, 4:30-5 pm - Vigil for peace. Corner of Broad Ave & Ft
Lee Road in Leonia, NJ. Info: Ellie Spiegel, 201-947-9231,
han...@ix.netcom.com

Every 4th SUN, 5-7 pm - VegOut: social group for lesbian, gay, bi
& transgender vegetarians & friends. At LGBT Community Center,
208 W 13th St. Bring vegan dish to share & $5 ($12 if not
bringing food). Also has VegOutings to various restaurants,
parks, etc. Info: 212-802-8655; for elist, send blank email to
vegout-s...@yahoogroups.com

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