JANESVILLE
Wed July 23, 4:30 – 5 pm — Weekly Stand for Justice and Peace. Meet in front of Rep Steil’s office at 20 S. Main Street. Contact: Norm Aulabaugh nra@ticon.net
Fri July 25, 4:30 – 5 pm — Weekly Stand for Justice and Peace. Meet in in front of the main post office at 1818 Milton Avenue. Contact: Norm Aulabaugh nra@ticon.net
LA CROSSE
Thurs July 24, 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 July 22, 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
Thurs July 24, 4:30 – 5:30 pm — Vigil for Palestine & Beyond. Stand at the northeast corner of Williamson & Blair Streets. Cry, “No, Not In Our Name! No War! No Genocide!”
Stand in witness Thursday afternoons in July. Join in resistance, sorrow, and solidarity as we continue to acknowledge Palestinian suffering and the suffering of so many at the hands of what MLK called “the giant triplets of racism, extreme materialism and militarism” that drive the U.S. resulting in both complicity and responsibility for unspeakable dangers and suffering.
“Democracy-destroying forces thrive off militarism. We have to resist both.” – Norman Solomon
Bring a sign (or just yourself, we’ll have signs available), your rage, your broken heart and your determination to not be silent. Invite a friend or family member to join. Come for the whole time or for whatever time you are available. warabolition@gmail.com
Friday, 25 July, 12:00 pm – 1:00 pm — – “The Ongoing Health Catastrophe in Gaza” with Dr. Feroze Sidhwa. First Unitarian Society, Atrium Auditorium, 900 University Bay Dr. See above for details.
Fri July 25, 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 (check with organizers on this holiday)
Sat July 26, 12 noon – 3 pm — Anti-War Café. With World BEYOND WAR. At The Crossing, 1127 University Ave. Special at the Café in July:
- 12 noon: discussion with Dr. Feroze Sidhwa, a trauma surgeon who has worked in Gaza
- Cardboard bookmaking workshop with Andaleeb Cartonera, creating covers for Dr Sidhwa’s writing
- 1:30 pm: Spoken word open mic, writers respond to the crisis and catastrophe of our time
Can you help?
- Bring music or words for the open mic
- Bring food or drink
- Lead a small group conversation on an antiwar topic of your choice
- Lead a small group project/ art/ craft
- Publicize – Bring the kids! Bring the adults!
Get in touch: warabolition1@gmail.com
Sat. July 26, 12 noon – 5 pm — Disability Pride Festival! Warner Park, 3308 Packers Ave. Join us for a joyful celebration of disability pride, culture, and community! This is a free, family-friendly event that centers the voices and talents of disabled people of all ages and backgrounds. Enjoy live performances from artists with disabilities on our main stage. Explore exhibitors offering resources, art, and services. Kids’ area with games, crafts, and fun with Madison Children’s Museum and Art Cart. Adaptive sports demos — including aerial wheelchair dancing! Parade kickoff at noon led by the Forward Marching Band from the Adaptive Playground to the festival grounds. More info, visit: https://www.facebook.com/events/1283927016578168. Sent to WNPJ by Madison Infoshop peckjohne@gmail.com
MILWAUKEE
Wed July 23, 11 – 11:30 am — Monthly Vigil outside the Milwaukee Secure Detention Facility. 1015 N 10th St. Meet at 10th and State. Stop isolating prisoners for 23 hours a day. Sent to WNPJ by Casa Maria – shadmuss1983@gmail.com
Sat July 26, 12 noon – 1 pm — Peace Action WI – Weekly STAND for PEACE: St.Paul and Water. Each Saturday, a different location. Details at the Vigils list. info@peaceactionwi.org .
Sun July 27, 2 pm. — Dr. Feroze Sidhwa on “The Ongoing Health Catastrophe in Gaza: A Trauma Surgeon’s Experience Inside Gaza’s Hospitals.” Redeemer Lutheran Church, 631 N. 19th St. See above for details.
RACINE
Sat July 26, 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
SUPERIOR
Sun July 27, 12 noon – 12:30pm — 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 July 26, 11 am – 12 noon — Driftless Palestinian Solidarity Weekly Vigil. Meet at Decker and Main. Details at the Vigils list. Contact driftless.solidarity@gmail.com.
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