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Global Exchange maintains the listing below of events for the San Francisco Bay Area region. These events are listed as an informational service -- not all events are sponsored or endorsed by Global Exchange. An email summary of upcoming events is sent once per week to subscribers. (See our List Management page to subscribe or unsubscribe).

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Saturday, November 21st

Sat, Nov 21, 2009      11:00 AM - 2:00 PM
[view]CopWatch: Know Your Rights
The Grassroots House
2022 Blake St.
Berkeley

Sat, Nov 21, 2009      1:30 PM
[view]Free Showing of documentary, "Taking Root"
Fremont Main Library
2400 Stevenson Blvd (at Paseo Padre)
Fremont

Sat, Nov 21, 2009      4:00 PM - 6:00 PM
[view]What's Next for Haïti? Women from Haïti’s Struggle for Democracy Speak
La Peña Cultural Center
3105 Shattuck Avenue
Berkeley

Sat, Nov 21, 2009      5:30 PM - 9:30 PM
[view]MEXICO 2010: Beyond Drugs, Guns and Immigration
Humanist Hall
390 27th. Street
Oakland

Sat, Nov 21, 2009      6:00 PM
[view]The One Village at a Time Celebration: A Dance-'Till-You-Drop Fundraiser
Oakland Asian Cultural Center
388 Ninth Street
Oakland

Sat, Nov 21, 2009      7:00 PM
[view]Pachanga! 2009 Galeria De La Raza's 9th Annual Art Auction
Galeria de la Raza
2857 24th S
San Francisco

Sat, Nov 21, 2009 - Tue, Dec 15, 2009      4:00 PM - 5:15 PM
[view]FREE War and Peace Public Lecture Series, Tuesdays Fall 2009
Warren Auditorium, Ives Hall 101: Sonoma State University
1801 East Cotati Ave.
Rohnert Park

Sat, Nov 21, 2009 - Sun, Dec 13, 2009      5:00 PM
[view]ReOrient Festival 2009 – The First Ten Years
The Thick House
1695 18th Street
San Francisco

Sat, Nov 21, 2009      7:00 PM - 2:00 PM
[view]MY NAME IS RACHEL CORRIE: Staged Reading
Stanford University Campus, Nitery Theatre in Old Union
Palo Alto
 
Sunday, November 22nd

Sun, Nov 22, 2009      11:00 AM - 3:00 PM
[view]Project: Help Burma cultural event & fundraiser to benefit humanitarian projects inside Burma
Serramonte Del Rey Little Theatre (former
669 Serramonte Blvd.
Daly City, CA

Sun, Nov 22, 2009      5:30 PM - 9:30 PM
[view]Potluck and Screening of Final Two Parts of 'Rethink Afghanistan'
Unitarian Universalists of San Mateo
300 E. Santa Inez
San Mateo

Sun, Nov 22, 2009      5:30 PM
[view]Eyewitness Gaza
Muslim Community Association
3003 Scott Blvd.
Santa Clara
 
Monday, November 23rd

Mon, Nov 23, 2009      7:00 PM - 9:00 PM
[view]TEN YEARS: FROM SEATTLE TO COPENHAGEN, The WTO Shutdown and What it Means for a UN Climate Deal in Copenhagen
First Unitarian Universalist Church
1187 Franklin St (Geary @ Franklin)
San Francisco
 
Tuesday, November 24th

Tue, Nov 24, 2009      6:30 PM
[view]From Richmond to Bangkok to Copenhagen: Climate Justice Teach-In
Humanist Hall
390 27th. Street
Oakland
 
Wednesday, November 25th

Wed, Nov 25, 2009      12:00 PM - 3:00 PM
[view]UN International Day for the Elimination of Violence Towards Women & Girls: "They Are All Our Daughters!"
Steps of City Hall
Polk St. (btwn McAllister & Grove)
San Francisco

Wed, Nov 25, 2009      7:00 PM
[view]"Havana Dreams" & "Final Image": Ciné Mas Film Festival Screenings
La Peña Cultural Center
Berkeley
 
Monday, November 30th

Mon, Nov 30, 2009      11:30 AM
[view]National Day of Action for Climate Justice
Justin Herman Plaza (near Embarcadero BART)
San Francisco

Mon, Nov 30, 2009 - Mon, Dec 21, 2009      6:00 PM - 8:00 PM
[view]Climate Change Action Group at the Ecology Center: Reduce Your Personal and Community Carbon Footprint
The Ecology Center
2530 San Pablo Ave. (near Dwight Way)
Berkeley
 
Wednesday, December 2nd

Wed, Dec 2, 2009      7:00 PM
[view]Palestine Report-Back: Joint YWCA and YMCA Visit
Mt. Diablo Peace & Justice Center
55 Eckley Lane
Walnut Creek
 
Thursday, December 3rd

Thu, Dec 3, 2009      11:45 AM
[view]Honoring 25 years of Struggle in Bhopal: Join us on December 3rd!!!
Union Station/SF, Sproul Plaza/UC Berkeley Campus, 102 South Hall/UC Berkeley Campus
San Francisco, Berkeley

Thu, Dec 3, 2009      7:00 PM - 9:00 PM
[view]Author Event: The Rebirth of Environmentalism
Ecology Center
2530 San Pablo Ave. (near Dwight Way)
Berkeley

Thu, Dec 3, 2009      7:00 PM
[view]Constitutions from Below: From Honduras to Venezuela, Ecuador & Bolivia / Constituciones desde Abajo
Dolores Street Community Services
938 Valencia St.
San Francisco

Thu, Dec 3, 2009      7:00 PM
[view]Book Launch and Virtual Radical History Tour for Wherever There's A Fight
Modern Times Bookstore
888 Valencia Street
San Francisco

Thu, Dec 3, 2009      7:30 PM
[view]"The Battle for Whiteclay" Film Showing & Discussion
ATA Theater
992 Valencia St. (at 21st St)
San Francisco
 
Friday, December 4th

Fri, Dec 4, 2009 - Thu, Dec 10, 2009      12:00 PM
[view]The End of Poverty? film screening
4-Star Theatre
2200 Clement Street (@ 23rd Ave.)
San Francisco

Fri, Dec 4, 2009      7:30 PM
[view]Global Exchange Human Rights Director, Ted Lewis, on the Role of International Observer Missions in Colombia's Upcoming Elections
Redwoods Presbyterian Church
110 Magnolia Avenue
Larkspur
 
Saturday, December 5th

Sat, Dec 5, 2009 - Sun, Dec 6, 2009      9:00 AM - 11:00 PM
[view]The ReOrient Forum
Theatre Artaud
450 Florida St.
San Francisco

Sat, Dec 5, 2009      10:00 AM - 4:00 PM
[view]Holiday Peace Fair
Campbell United Methodist Church
1675 S. Winchester Blvd
Campbell

Sat, Dec 5, 2009      11:00 AM - 11:00 PM
[view]24th Annual Tibet Day – “Looking at the World through Eyes of Compassion”
Fort Mason Conference Center
Marina Blvd at Buchanan St.
San Francisco

Sat, Dec 5, 2009      6:00 PM - 9:30 PM
[view]Censored 2010 Book Release and Awards Ceremony
Odd Fellows Hall
535 Pacific Avenue
Santa Rosa

Sat, Dec 5, 2009      7:00 PM
[view]54th Annual Green Room Party: to benefit San Francisco children and youth
War Memorial Building
401 Van Ness
San Francisco
 
Monday, December 7th

Mon, Dec 7, 2009      7:00 PM
[view]Iran- Where are We Now? Scott Ritter in conversation with Mike Veiluva
Mt. Diablo Unitarian Universalist Church
55 Eckley Lane
Walnut Creek
 
Wednesday, December 9th

Wed, Dec 9, 2009      7:00 PM
[view]"A Parade Built in Hell" -book launch w/ author, Rebecca Solnit
Modern Times Bookstore
888 Valencia Street
San Francisco
 
Thursday, December 10th

Thu, Dec 10, 2009      7:00 PM
[view]"A Glass of Water" -book launch w/ poet, writer, activist Jimmy Santiago Baca
Modern Times Bookstore
888 Valencia Street
San Francisco
 
Friday, December 11th

Fri, Dec 11, 2009      7:00 PM
[view]A benefit for the National Committee to Free the Cuban Five
Mission Cultural Center
2868 Mission St. (One block from 24th & Mission BART)
San Francisco

Fri, Dec 11, 2009      7:00 PM
[view]A benefit for the National Committee to Free the Cuban Five
Mission Cultural Center
2868 Mission St. (One block from 24th & Mission BART)
San Francisco

Fri, Dec 11, 2009      7:00 PM
[view]A Benefit for the National Committee to Free the Cuban Five
Mission Cultural Center
2868 Mission St. (One block from 24th & Mission BART)
San Francisco
 
Saturday, December 12th

Sat, Dec 12, 2009      12:00 PM - 6:00 PM
[view]Annual Holiday Bazaar of Palestinian Hand-Crafted Gifts
St. John's Church
2727 College Ave.
Berkeley
 
Thursday, December 17th

Thu, Dec 17, 2009      12:00 PM
[view]Green Career Webinar: Want to know how to find your way to a successful Green Career?
Online
Anywhere

Thu, Dec 17, 2009      7:00 PM - 9:00 PM
[view]Climate Change, Agro-biodiversity and Food Security: The Value of Traditional Seeds in an Unstable World
Ecology Center
2530 San Pablo Ave, near Dwight Way
Berkeley

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