Women Picket during Ladies Tailors Strike, 02/1910 (Public domain)
WOMEN
Movies with The Reg - Ruth: Justice Ginsburg in Her Own Words (2021) Documentary, via Reg Lenna thru 3/22. Part of net proceeds to Reg Lenna Center for The Arts.International womens day gathering and food drive March 8 Perry Square 5pm (donation drive starts at 3pm) Host Erie Action
Edinboro: Women's History Month events
History of women's suffrage in Ashtabula County (Star-Beacon 8/26/2020)
Terry Gross 'Fresh Air' interviews for Women’s History Month (Compiled by Billy Penn 12/5/2021) Excerpts from 40 years of noteworthy interviews from Philly native Gross for WHYY.
Nasrin (2020) On demand "portrait of one of the world’s most courageous human rights activists and political prisoners...and of Iran’s remarkably resilient women’s rights movement."
ACTIVE TRANSPORTATION
Active Transportation Plan that was presented to Erie City Council (draft) "Active Erie is an
active transportation plan to improve conditions for people walking and bicycling in the City of Erie. We envision a network of streets that are beautiful, comfortable, and safe community spaces where people want to be, whether they are walking, riding a bike, taking transit, or driving a vehicle."
active transportation plan to improve conditions for people walking and bicycling in the City of Erie. We envision a network of streets that are beautiful, comfortable, and safe community spaces where people want to be, whether they are walking, riding a bike, taking transit, or driving a vehicle."
BikeErie Erie area bike advocacy, awareness, and education for all levels and uses of bikes.
City Council Study Session: EMTA Feb. 11, 2021
City Council Study Session: EMTA Feb. 11, 2021
"Erie's Highway Timeline" (Lisa Austin, Judy Lynch, Roland Slade, Adam Trott for Erie Reader, 2/10/2021)
ARTS
Film Society of Northwestern Pennsylvania Film Grain is back, in virtual form. Also podcast "features regional film productions and artists, and dives deep into our weekly film series programming."
A Celebration of Local, Female Artists at Artlore Studio Starting March 5. "Amazing work of some of our Local, Female Artists of All Ages. Monday is International Women’s Day & we will be hosting an opening & a chance to put a bid in The Mannequins we will be auctioning off! Public: Anyone on or off Facebook""I Promoted Myself" One Woman Play of Madam CJ Walker (virtual) March 9 at 6:30pm Clarion University,
Tres Vidas - Celebrate Legendary Latinas Mar 23 4PM via EUP/Clarion One-woman, three-act production, celebrating the lives of Mexican painter Frida Kahlo, Salvadoran peasant activist Rufina Amaya and Argentinean poet Alfonsina Storni.
Tres Vidas - Celebrate Legendary Latinas Mar 23 4PM via EUP/Clarion One-woman, three-act production, celebrating the lives of Mexican painter Frida Kahlo, Salvadoran peasant activist Rufina Amaya and Argentinean poet Alfonsina Storni.
Celebrating the life of Anne Feeney April 3 at 3pm Remembrance and celebration of Pittsburgh-based people's troubador Anne Feeney, her loving revolutionary spirit and legacy of song and solidarity.
A Young, Politically Engaged Group of Cleveland Poets is Building Community Through Art, On and Off the Page (Cleveland Scene 2/21/2021)
EARTH
"A Breath of Fresh Air: Reason for Optimism for Lake Erie" (Sarah Bennett Penn Future 2//12/2021)
Tea Time at the Jackson Center: Environmental Justice March 11 at 3pm
Youth International Screening of:"Invisible Hand" March 13 Film 1pm, Q&A 2:45pm w. global youth leaders, directors and Mark Ruffalo Check website for other viewing events.
Erie-area officials have resubmitted 2016 application for marine sanctuary designation with NOAA Erie Times-News Feb 22. 2021
JUSTICE
Erie County Council lowers fee of prison's cost-recovery program to 50% (Erie Times-News 2/15/2021)
"Undocumented immigrants who help police can be at risk for deportation. A PA lawyer is trying to stop that" Raw Story 2/15/21
ELECTIONS
PA Supreme Court Candidates Forum March 17 5pmCounties will again be unable to process mail ballots early during Pa.’s primary election (PA Spotlight 2/24/2021)
Harkins seeks to resolve confusion over why voters on ‘permanent’ mail-in ballot list are being asked to reapply (Rep. Patrick J. Harkins 2/25/2021) VARIOUS
Freedom Conversation Tour conducted by the Niagara Falls Underground Railroad Heritage Center, March 10at 7pm In honor of Harriet Tubman.
Good Friday Pilgrimage annual event hosted by Erie Benedictine Sisters' and Benedictines for Peace...no details yet Check their website for update
'Radical hospitality:' Downtown Erie's recovery, business environment and most vulnerable (Erie Times News 2/21/2021) "But the most significant programs coming this year contend with the downtown business environment through a human point of entry: The treatment of the city's most vulnerable people, some homeless, some clients of the nearby social service agencies."~~~~~~
Celebrating the life of Anne Feeney April 3 at 3pm Remembrance and celebration of Pittsburgh-based people's troubador Anne Feeney, her loving revolutionary spirit and legacy of song and solidarity. Free. Public: Anyone on or off Facebook
International womens day gathering and food drive March 8 Perry Square in Erie, 5pm (donation drive starts at 3pm) Host: Erie Action
FTA (1972) will be re-released Long-suppressed documentary of the 1971 FTA Comedy Tour that Jane Fonda and Donald Sutherland organized, bringing anti-war entertainment to enthusiastic GIs. Virtual screening starting March 5 (e.g. Cedar-Lee in Cleveland) then to home video. How to view
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In non-pandemic times, this is a calendar of events for people who believe "a better world is possible." Published monthly. Focus is local/regional. Not affiliated with any organization All upcoming event listings are nonviolent. Event submissions send to moonkat2014@gmail.com
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