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Wisconsin: Stand for Peace, Free Palestine! Events Statewide April 22-27, 2024

MADISON
Mon Apr 22, 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.

MAUSTON
Tues Apr 23, 3:45 – 4:45 pm — VIGIL AGAINST THE DRONES OUTSIDE THE GATES OF VOLK FIELD, Camp Douglas. We hope to see you at the vigil.  If you can’t come this time, mark your calendar.  We usually vigil on the 4th Tuesday of every month.  If you have any questions please call or email Joy at 608 239-4327 or joyfirst5@gmail.com or Bonnie at 608-256-5088 or blb24@earthlink.net Wisconsin Coalition to Ground the Drones and End the Wars 

MILWAUKEE
Tues Apr 23, 7 pm — CHAPTER MEETING of Veterans for Peace #102. At ST. JOHN’S ON THE LAKE.  ELECTION OF OFFICERS AND OTHER BUSINESS. vfpchapter102@gmail.com

LA CROSSE
Thurs Apr 25, 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

Thursday, April 25: Concert for Palestinian Relief: Art & Action for Our Human Family

The Bur Oak, 2262 Winnebago Street, Madison, WI 53704

Doors: 6:30pm / Show: 7:30pm. $10 donation at the door 

Local artists are uniting for a benefit concert to raise funds for the Palestinian Children’s Relief Fund at the The Bur Oak in Madison, WI.  There will also be a raffle with a wide variety of prizes from local business sponsors. All funds after expenses will be donated directly to the PCRF. Featuring performances by: Alex White with Ashish Pradhan & Dave Wyatt; You First (Me First and the Gimmie Gimmies Tribute Band); Raquel Aleman featuring Captain Smooth; Dan Plourde (Gin Mill Hollow); Kevin Willmott (Don’t Mess With Cupid); and Brighter Daze (Progressive Hip Hop).

MILWAUKEE
Sat Apr 27, 12 noon – 1 pm — Peace Action WI – Weekly STAND for PEACE: Capitol and Humboldt. Each Saturday, a different location. Join us. Bring your signs. info@peaceactionwi.org https://www.peaceactionwi.org/stand_for_peace

VIROQUA
Sat Apr 27, 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! 

VIROQUA
Sat Apr 27, 6 – 10 pm — Grassroots to Gaza Benefit event. Landmark Center, East Jefferson Street. All proceeds go to Middle East Children’s Alliance for immediate humanitarian assistance to Gaza. Sponsored by Madison-Rafah Sister City Project and WORT. Learn more about Middle East Children’s Alliance or make a donation at http://Tinyurl.com/madisontogaza . Sent to WNPJ by chrepairs@gmail.com http://madisonrafah.org

RACINE
Sat Apr 27, 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!

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Wednesday, May 1:

May Day Pizza & Music Benefit for Gaza

5-9 pm

Giant Jones Brewing

931 Main Street, Madison