Our next peacekeeper training is coming up this month! Sat Aug 15th – 12 to 5:30 pm. Register, and we’ll let you know where to meet. What do peacekeepers do? Peacekeepers are volunteers who are specially trained to help guide large crowds, de-escalate tense situations, and keep people safe during demonstrations and protests like No…
Saturday August 8, 10-5 at 317 Rethke Ave on Madison’s east side. Rain or shine. Summer’s best salads, pesto, fresh bread and grilled veggies are best with Palestinian Olive Oil! Playgrounds for Palestine Fair Trade oils are organically grown and harvested by hand from family farms on the hills of Palestine. For millennia, Palestine’s trees…
The Lanterns for Peace event in Milwaukee (commemorating the Hiroshima and Nagasaki bombings) will be held on Saturday, August 8, 2026. Hosted by Peace Action of Wisconsin, the gathering features speakers, music, and a community vigil. Here are the specific details you need: Peace Action of Wisconsin presents “Lanterns for Peace” Annual Hiroshima and Nagasaki…
This Year’s Emphasis: Homelessness Hosted By Annunciation of the Blessed Virgin Mary Parish, 401 Gray St, Green Bay, 54303Saturday, August 8th, 11:00AM to 3:00PM Booyah, Burgers, Brats, Hotdogs, Drinks, Baked Goods, Chips, etc. Silent Auction, Basket & 50/50 RafflesLive Music & Entertainment for the Whole Family After previously raising money specifically for homeless veterans, the…
Rev Couper will speak on the morality of disobeying illegal orders, July 15 at the Mauston Hatch Public Library, 111 W State St. at 6 pm. Everyone welcome. (If you missed the event, here is the recording! https://youtu.be/uIZcsNwCYHA) Rev. Couper is a Marine, the former police chief of Madison (1973-1993), and an Episcopal minister, and…
Mon June 22, 7 pm Webinar: “The Struggle to Harvest Olives in Palestine”. Colonialism is not only attacking and killing people – it includes efforts to destroy its culture. Harvesting olives is part of Palestinian culture. Register at https://bit.ly/HarvestOlive Sent to WNPJ by Board member, Babette Grunow. babette37@sbcglobal.net More information from the Green Party of St.Louis,…
Madison Democratic Socialists of America Palestine Solidarity Team invite you to share an upcoming film series hosted as part of the No Appetite for Apartheid Campaign. These screenings in Madison are free and open to the public. Boycott Thursday, June 26, 6:00 PM Sequoya LibraryRSVP: https://actionnetwork.org/events/boycott-film-screening-2 Boycott, directed by Julia Bacha, explores the history of anti-BDS laws in…
WAVE Educational Fund hosts monthly Virtual Action Team Meetings that connect advocates with policy experts, community leaders, and others working to prevent gun violence and create safer communities. On June 23rd, 2026, we will be hosting a Virtual Action Team Meeting featuring Amanda Powers, Director of the Wisconsin Office of Violence Prevention. Amanda will join…
Bonnie Block is known both in Wisconsin and throughout the country for her work for peace and justice. She is a member of and has served as Chair of the national board of the Fellowship of Reconciliation, the oldest and largest interfaith peace fellowship in the world, and as Director of the Lutheran Peace Fellowship, a…
Date: Thursday, June 11, 10:00–11:30 AM Meeting Registration: https://us02web.zoom.us/meeting/register/Q_-3NwOZS-GMh_YaDdBpFA#/registration We know how to show up. We’ve marched, organized, written letters, held vigils, maybe gotten arrested. And the work of nonviolence asks something harder than action: it asks us to stay fully human in the presence of people whose views we find threatening, misguided, or even…
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