Wisconsin: Stand for Peace! Free Palestine! Events June 17-22, 2024

MADISON
Mon June 17, 12 noon – 1 pm — Monday Noon Vigil for Peace. Meet at the corner of MLK, Jr. Blvd and Doty St. For more information, call Tim at 608-630-3633.

MADISON
Mon June 17, 4:30 pm — Kids Summer Palestine Book Club set to begin at Sequoyah Library. Introductions and information about Palestine plus activities & crafts. Contact: Madison-Rafah Sister-City Projectrafahsistercity@yahoo.com

MADISON
Wed June 19, 5 – 6:30 pm — Madison Rafah Sister City Project drive-time event to keep Palestine in the public eye. Wear your kuffiyehs and bring flags, banners and signs. We’ll have some of our yard signs that you can take home for a donation. rafahsistercity@yahoo.com

LA CROSSE
Thurs June 20, 12 noon – 12:30 pm — Weekly Women in Black Peace Vigil. Meet at Main St & 4th Street South. A weekly vigil for peace every Thursday. Contact Deborah. dbuffton@yahoo.com

MADISON
Fri June 21, 3 – 3:45 pm — Ensemble Shamaali performs at Make Music Madison. At the James Reeb Unitarian Church, 2146 East Johnson Street. Stop by and support Ensemble Shamaali, which has been SO generous this year in helping MRSCP send humanitarian relief to Gaza. Details here. Contact: Madison-Rafah Sister-City Project rafahsistercity@yahoo.com

EAU CLAIRE
Fri June 21, 5-6 pm — Monthly Peace Stand. Wisconsin 93 Trunk & Golf Road. The 3rd Friday of each month is Peace Stand time in Eau Claire, going on since 2004. We visit one another and sometimes we sing. Stand and be counted. Contact for more information: helpsmeet@usa.net

MADISON
Fri June 21, 7 pm — Liberation Shabbat is Back! Meet at Lucia Crest Park. . The Liberation Shabbat started at the student encampment on library mall is back. Please bring folding chairs or blankets to sit on. For more information see this instagram post. Contact: Madison-Rafah Sister-City Project rafahsistercity@yahoo.com

MILWAUKEE
Sat June 22, 12 noon – 1 pm — Peace Action WI – Weekly STAND for PEACE. Farwell and North. Each Saturday, a different location. Join us. Bring your signs. info@peaceactionwi.org https://www.peaceactionwi.org/stand_for_peace

VIROQUA
Sat June 22, 11 am – 12 noon — Driftless Palestinian Solidarity Weekly Vigil. Meet at Decker and Main. Action Alert: The Driftless Palestinian Solidarity group has a petition to demand that Senators Tammy Baldwin and Ron Johnson support a permanent ceasefire in Gaza and end financial aid to Israel’s military.  If your group is interested in getting signatures, please email  driftless.solidarity@gmail.com. Thank you for your help! 

RACINE
Sat June 22, 12:30 – 1:30 pm — Weekly Stand for Peace. At NW corner of Highways 31 and 20. Park in the SW corner of the Kohl’s parking lot, near the AT&T store. Supported by the Racine Coalition for Peace and Justice. We have signs, banners and flags available for all. Check out our website, http://racinepeace.wordpress.com for weather concerns. Free Palestine!


MADISON
Sat June 22, 6 pm — Building Unity Monthly Gatherings (BUGS). James Reeb UU Congregation, 2146 E. Johnson St. On the 22nd day of each month in the Madison-area, groups and individuals who believe in peace and justice meet together to share fellowship, information, and support. Bring food or a beverage to share but it is not necessary. Help spread the word by sharing this Facebook event: https://www.facebook.com/share/QBSdJcoDJHfRXUie/ A number of Wisconsin communities have begun to develop their own monthly Building Unity Gatherings. Where will the next BUG pop up? If you’d like to help get Building Unity Gatherings going in your part of Wisconsin, please let us know – We can help. Call Building Unity at 608-630-3633

MADISON
Sat June 22, 7 am – 2 pm — Gaza Protest with Interfaith Peace Working Group. At the Farmers Market on the Square, King St. corner. interfaithpeaceworkinggroup@gmail.com

Thanks to the WNPJ for listings: Wisconsin Network for Peace & Justice

Green Bay June 2024. / Photo: Wisconsin Bail Out The People Movement

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