LASC Peace Coffeehouse-Colombia’s Future : Optimism & Realism

Canisius College-Science Hall 2001 Main St., Buffalo, United States

7-9 pm Monday, Nov. 28, Canisius College Science Hall,  near Main & Delevan metro Speaker:  Camilo Romero, co-founder of ReGeneracion, a peace-building initiative launched in Colombia and working globally. Camilo organized student and consumer campaigns as union organizer for Sindicato Nacional de Trabajadores. He also leads Story-Healing Workshops, including a recent one in Buffalo; and Esperanza […]

Celebrate Solidarity with LASC at El Buen Amigo

El Buen Amigo 114 Elmwood Ave, Buffalo, NY, United States

* Western New York Peace Center * * Latin American Cultural Association * December 2022 Celebration

Kwanzaa Celebration (Niagara Falls)

Packard Court Community Center 4300 Pine Avenue, Niagara Falls, NY, United States

Featuring family-friendly activities: Award-winning storyteller, Karima Amin African drumming and dance by Youssou Lo Violinists, Vibrant Strings authentic African cuisine Kwanzaa marketplace basket auction and raffles fresh produce bags free health screenings Vendors/Orgs can register at forms.gle/8xbRFdCtqWr3Fuc6 Hosted by the Niagara Falls Housing Authority and Independent Health Foundation.

ICUJP Friday Forum: Why is Guantanamo Still Open?

Online

Interfaith Communities United for Justice & Peace (ICUJP) is having a Friday Forum on Guantanamo, and why it is still open.  Joining longtime ICUJP member and "Close Guantanamo" event organizer Jon Krampner are the Rev. Ron Stief of the National Religious Campaign Against Torture, Mohammad Tajsar of the ACLU of Southern California, and Michael Rapkin, a member […]

Webinar: Climate Action Beyond Extraction Roundtable

Zoom Meeting NY

Join Winona LaDuke and others in this roundtable discussion reimagining what life would be like beyond harmful and unnecessary mining projects coming to Minnesota. RSVP here: https://buff.ly/3XmRI6O

Free

Holocaust Remembrance Day Book Talk: The Light in Hidden Places

Canisius College 2001 Main Street, Buffalo, NY, United States

In honor of UN Holocaust Remembrance Day, please join the Permanent Chair of Polish Culture at Canisius College, Holocaust Resource Center of Buffalo, and Buffalo Jewish Federation for a Book Talk and Q&A with #1 New York Times best-selling author Sharon Cameron, who wrote The Light in Hidden Places. AtCanisius College Regis Room / Richard E. Winter […]

Free

#HALTsolitary Meeting

St. Philip's Episcopal Church 22 Sussex Street, Buffalo, NY, United States

#HALTsolitary will meet on Saturday, Jan 28 at 2:00pm. St. Philip's Episcopal Church, 22 Sussex St. Please enter from Sussex, rather than Fernhill (the usual entrance in past years).  There will be a large group in the large upper parish hall, entering from Fernhill.  On Sussex, you can park on Sussex, the northbound side of […]

RIT Expressions of King’s Legacy: Nikole Hannah-Jones

Rochester Institute of Technology 111 Lomb Memorial Drive, Rochester, NY, United States

The Rochester Institute of Technology is pleased to invite you to join them for their 41st annual Expressions of King's Legacy featuring keynote speaker Nikole Hannah-Jones. This event will not be live streamed. Nikole Hannah-Jones is the Pulitzer Prize-winning creator of the 1619 Project and a staff writer at The New York Times Magazine. The […]

Free