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Wisconsin: Stand for Peace! Free Palestine! Events (City Listings) Feb. 3-9, 2025

LA CROSSE
Thurs Feb 6, 12 noon – 12:30 pm — Weekly Women in Black Peace Vigil. Meet at Main St & 4th Street South. Details at the Vigils list. Contact dbuffton@yahoo.com 

MADISON
Tues Feb 4, 11:30 am to noon — Weekly Vigil for Peace with the Dominican Sisters of Sinsinawa. At the corner of Monroe St and Edgewood Ave. near Edgewood High School. Details at the Vigils list.  . opjustice@sinsinawa.org

Wed Feb 5, 4 – 4:30 pm — Weekly Vigil for Gaza. Meet at the southwest corner of East Washington Avenue & Fourth Street. Details at the Vigils list.  Contact Helena at hspw@att.net

Fri Feb 7, 12 noon – 1 pm — Madison Weekly Vigil in support of Palestine. Meets near the entrance to the Memorial Library across from the Catholic student center.  Signs not provided. Contact joel.garb@gmail.com

MILWAUKEE
Wed Feb 5, 8 – 9 am — Morning banner drop for Palestine. Brady Street Bridge on Lincoln Memorial Drive Every week since New Year’s Day, folks have gathered holding Palestinian and Lebanese flags and signs with phrases like “Not Another Bomb” and “No Tax $ For War Crimes,” calling for an immediate ceasefire in Gaza and an end to U.S. support for Israel. Sent to WNPJ by Peace Action WI – info@peaceactionwi.org 

Thurs Feb 6, 2:30 to 5 pm — Gaza History with Dr. Norman Finkelstein in Wisconsin. At UW Milwaukee Campus, Wisconsin Room, UWM Union, 2nd floor. Students for Justice in Palestine at UWM invites the public to a discussion and meet & greet with Dr. Finkelstein titled “Who are the Supporters of Peace? Who Are the Enablers of Genocide?” Info here. Sent to WNPJ by Madison Rafah Sister City Project http://www.madisonrafah.org

Sat Feb 8, 12 noon – 1 pm– Peace Action WI – Weekly STAND for PEACE:   27th and National. Each Saturday, a different location.  Details at the Vigils list.   info@peaceactionwi.org 

RACINE
Sat Feb 8, 12:30 – 1:30 pm — Weekly Stand for Peace. Meet at the 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. Details at the Vigils list.  Contact https://racinepeace.wordpress.com  (this event is cancelled when weather is below 25 deg F and check our website for cancellations due to snow) 

SUPERIOR 
Sun Feb 9, 12 noon – 12:30 pm — Women in Black weekly silent vigil. Meet at Center City Park on the Corner of Tower and Belknap.  Details at the Vigils list.  Contact Christine  christineolson3@gmail.com 

VIROQUA 
Sat Feb 8, 11 am – 12 noon — Driftless Palestinian Solidarity Weekly Vigil. Meet at Decker and Main. Details at the Vigils list.  Contact driftless.solidarity@gmail.com

Listings: https://www.facebook.com/WisNPJ/

Milwaukee January 26, 2025. / Photo: Wisconsin Bail Out The People Movement