Friday, May 2, 7:30 pm
A War on Error? Nationally syndicated political cartoonist and comic, Khalil Bendib, aka Prez in the Fez, brings his hysterical presidential campaign to the State Capital. 909 12th St, Sac. 916-448-7157; sacpeace@dcn.org
Sunday, May 4, 5 - 8 pm
Physicians for Social Responsibility Sacramento Scholarship Dinner. Ten student finalists read their essays based Smedley Butler's War is a racket in which the profits are reckoned in dollars and the losses in lives CSUS Alumni Center. $25 ($10 student). info@sacpsr.org, 916-955-6333.
Tuesday, May 6, 6:30 pm
Operation Enduring Reality (counter recruitment) meets, 909 12th St, Sac. sacpeace@dcn.org; 916-448-7157
Sunday, May 11, 12:30 - 2:30 pm
Protest 60 Years of Israeli apartheid and ethnic cleansing of Palestine. This demonstration will be held across from the Salute to Israel, a celebration of the Israeli occupation of Palestine. 10th & Capitol, Sac. yassard@hotmail.com. NOTE: State Senator Darryl Steinberg is emceeing this event; tell him (916-651-4006, fax: 916-323-2263) to not attend the event and to withdraw his support of Israel, a major human rights violator.
Sunday, May 11, 3 - 5 pm
The Arab Theatre Project Sacramento Presents: Hikayat Al Nakba. A play illustrating the life and legacy of Naji Al-Ali, reflecting the exile, dispossession and resilience of the Palestinian Arab people. Theater A-6, Sac City College, 3855 Freeport Blvd, Sac. Hikayatalnakba@gmail.com; 916-459-7867
Monday, May 12, 7 pm
Davis Peace Coalition meeting, Library, 315 E 14th, Davis, 530-747-0185
Tuesday, May 13, 4 - 6 pm
Enough of the war! Bring the troops home now! 16th & J, Sac. sacpeace@dcn.org
Wednesday, May 14, 7 pm
readings by Sacramento Poets Against War and SacPeace Open House, 909 12th St., Sac. Info: 916-448-7157, sacpeace@dcn.org
Monday, May 19, 7 pm
Jim Whitaker, an American who spent most of his life in the Mideast, discusses Iran. Sac UN Assoc, SMUD, 6201 S St., Sac. 916-482-1354
Tuesday, May 20, 6:30 pm
Meetings: Operation Enduring Reality (counter recruitment) & Palestine Taskforce, 909 12th St, Sac sacpeace@dcn.org; 916-448-7157
Wednesday, May 21, 7:15 pm
Film: Devils Don't Dream Jacobo Arbenz and his overthrow by the CIA in Guatemala in l954 ending "ten years of spring" with the creation of a military dictatorship. 1640 9th Ave, Sac FMI: 916-446-3304
Tuesday, May 27, 7 pm
4th Tuesday Films: Militainment, Inc. a fascinating, disturbing, and timely glimpse into the militarization of pop culture. 909 12th St, Sac. Info: sacpeace@dcn.org
Monthly Meeting of the Davis Peace Coalition
takes place on the second Monday of each month at 7 pm in Davis Public Library at 14th and B streets.
Monthly Meeting of the Teach Peace Foundation
takes place on the first Saturday of each month at 1 p.m. You don't have to travel to attend because you can call in. To participate, click here.
Tuesday Vigil
Call for Peace Vigil, 4 to 6 pm, every Tuesday, at 16th and J Streets in Sacramento
Wednesday Vigil
Anti-War Vigil, 4 to 6 pm, every Wednesday, at 16th and J Streets in Sacramento
Friday Protest
Protest the deployment of the California National Guard to Iraq, 270th Military Police Co, 1013 58th St., Sac. Every Friday at 7:30 am; bring your own sign. 916-456-6641.
Saturday Vigil
11 am to 12 noon, every Saturday at the G Street Plaza in Davis
The Davis Friends Meeting is sponsoring a weekly vigil, every Saturday, 11 am to noon, at the Downtown G Street Plaza. The silent vigil will carry the message: WAR IS NOT THE ANSWER. A leaflet that gives constructive alternatives to war is made available to passersby. Community members of all faiths are warmly welcomed. For more information, call Marilee at 756 6881.
Sundays, 8 pm -Media Edge
a weekly series of programs on Davis Community TV. For more information, click here.
Monthly Meeting of Amnesty International - Davis Chapter
First Tuesday of each month at International House, 10 College Park, Davis Free Dinner at 7 pm. Meeting at 7:20 pm. For more informatiion, email ibhogle@mindspring.com or call 530-297-0407.
Monthly Peace Vigil in Woodland
Every 4th Saturday at 11 am to noon on the front steps of the Yolo County Court House, 725 Court St. Woodland. Contact: 530-662-0387