Posted by Stella from ? (140.192.201.84) on Thursday, October 10, 2002 at 5:40PM :
CHICAGO AREA EVENTS CALENDAR: OCT 10 - OCT 27
Sponsored by: New World Resource Center
A Non-Profit Bookstore and Meeting Center
2600 West Fullerton, Chicago IL USA 60647
(773) 227 4011; (773) 489-5942 fax
www.NewWorldResourceCenter.com
Open Tues-Fri, 3-9 pm; Sat-Sun 12-7 pm
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--Oct 10, Thu, 4 pm, UNITE Hall, 333 S. Ashland
JOBS WITH JUSTICE PHONE BANK FUNDRAISER
Info: 312 738 6209 or chicagojwj@mindspring.com
--Oct 10, Thu, 7 pm, Lincoln Park Library, 1150 W Fullerton
LEMING LITERARY SERIES: ROBERT LOWELL'S ‘LIFE STUDIES’
Discussion with author Warren Leming
Info: 773-244-1480 or 773-235-1522
--Oct 10, Thu, 7 pm, Loyola University
PUBLIC HEARING ON FREE TRADE AREA
OF THE AMERICAS AGREEMENT
Speakers: Ana Maria Hernandez, Border Women Workers Committee,
Albeiro Martinez, Public Workers Union (Colombia)
Sponsor: Mexico Solidarity Network
Info: 773-583 7728
--Oct 11, Friday
NATIONAL COMING OUT DAY
Info: 312-409-9129 or www.hrc.org/chicago
--Oct 11, Fri, 7 pm, Revolution Books, 1103 N Ashland
VIDEO: GAZA STRIP
Documentary about the second Palestinian intifada
Info: 773-489-0930
--Oct 11, Fri, 9 pm, ABC television, 20/20
FIDEL CASTRO
--Oct 12, Sat, 9:30 am, Pulaski Park Fieldhouse
BREAK THE GRIDLOCK CONFERENCE
Info: www.breakthegridlock.org
--Oct 12, Sat, noon, Devonport dockyard, Plymouth, UK
SCRAP TRIDENT DEMONSTRATION
Info: www.cnduk.org/
--Oct 12, Sat, 1 pm, Palatine Public Library, 700 North Court
PALESTINE 101: TEACH-IN & CALL TO ACTION
Sponsored by Northwest Sububran SUSTAIN
Info: 847-359-7267 or Sustainnwburbs@aol.com
--Oct 12, Sat, 3 pm, Revolution Books, 1103 N Ashland
REVOLUTIONARY CONVERSATIONS DISCUSSION GROUP
Info: 773-489-0930.
--Oct 12, Sat, 3 pm, corner 18th St at Loomis
CELEBRATION OF 510 YEARS OF RESISTANCE IN THE AMERICAS
Protest Colombus Day, celebrate indigenous resistance to FTAA/ALCA,
PPP, CAFTA, Plan Colombia. La lucha sigue! Music, dance, more.
Info: www.lasolidarity.org
--Oct 12, Sat, 5 pm, University of Illinois Springfield, PAC Building
Cafeteria
MOTHER JONES ANNUAL DINNER
Hear Margaret Blackshere, IL AFL-CIO president
Info: 217-522-1182 or 217-523-3722
--Oct 12, Sat, 7 pm, New World Resource Center, 2600 W Fullerton
CONFESSIONS OF A SOCIALIST-FEMINIST OFFICE HOLDER
Reception for author & activist Karen Kubby
Info: www.chicagosocialistparty.com/events/
--Oct 13, Sun, 10 am, 613 South Lombard, Oak Park
GREEN PARTY CANDIDATE JULIE SAMUELS CAMPAIGN MEETING
State rep, Oak Park/Austin
Info: 708-383-7711 or bjs613@attbi.com
--Oct 13, Sun, 4 pm, Humanist Center of Cultures, 1751 W Devon
PERSONAL WORK SEMINAR ON INTERNAL VIOLENCE
Info: www.chicagohumanist.org
--Oct 13, Sun, 4 pm, St. Gertrude Church, 1401 W Granville
COLUMBIA SPEAKERS
Hear Carolina Aldana & Elder Sanchez
Sponsor: Columbia Support Network
--Oct 13, Sun, 4 pm, Agape House, 1046 W Polk
TABD ANTI-GLOBALIZATION PROTEST PLANNING MEETING
Trans Atlantic Business Dialogue meeting, Chicago 11/7-8
Info: www.azone.org/notabd/
--Oct 13, Sun, 7 pm, Chicago Temple, 77 W Washington
STOP THE WAR IN IRAQ
Interfaith meeting. Sponsor: Committee of 100
Info: 773-782-8464
--Oct 14, Mon, 6:30 pm, News & Letters, 36 S Wabash, Rm 1440
RADICAL JOURNALISM & DIALECTICS
Hear Marilyn Nissim-Sabat
Info: 312-236-0799 or nandl@igc.org
--Oct 15, Tue, 5 pm, Hotel Inter-Continental, 505 N Michigan
PROTEST BRITISH FOREIGN SECRETARY JACK STRAW
Sponsor: Chicago Coalition Against War & Racism
Info: ccawr@aol.com or 312-458-9559
--Oct 16, Wed, 10 am, Columbia College, Hokin Annex, 623 S Wabash
WAR ON TERROR TEACH-IN
Panelists: Raymond Lotta, Norman Finkelstein, Standish Willis
Info: aaroncynic@hotmail.com
--Oct 17, Thu, 6:30 pm, News & Letters, 36 S Wabash, Rm 1440
THE GREEN MOVEMENT & THE ECOLOGICAL CRISIS
Panelists: Patrick Eytchison of Arcada, California Greens;
Mitchell Cohen of Brooklyn Greens; Gerard Emmet of News & Letters
Info: 312-236-0799 or PeterHudis@aol.com
--Oct 17, Thu, 7 pm, Lincoln Park Library, 1150 W Fullerton
LEMING LITERARY SERIES: ROBERT LOWELL'S ‘LIFE STUDIES’
Discussion with author Warren Leming
Info: 773-244-1480 or 773-235-1522
--Oct 18, Fri, 9:30 am, location tba
INTERNATIONAL MEDIA DEMOCRACY DAY:
TRICK OR TREAT TOUR OF LOCAL MEDIA OUTLETS
Big media gets treats, public tricked
Info: 773-404-8258 or cmwpac@attbi.com
or www.chicagomediawatch.org
--Oct 18, Fri, 8 pm, Chicago Filmmakers, 5243 N Clark
INFO2AACTION
Review & discussion on ability of documentaries
to impact social organizing & activism
Info: www.chicagofilmmakers.org/
--Oct 18-20, Fri-Sun, Autonomous Zone, 2129 N Milwaukee
2002 ANTI-RACIST ACTION CONFERENCE
Info: ara_chicago@ziplip.com or 312.409.1432
--Oct 19, Sat, 9 am, Columbia College, Hokin Center, 623 S Wabash
SAY IT LOUD: I'M BLACK & I'M PROUD
Symposium on Black LGBT communities & histories
Info: 312-344-8594
--Oct 19, Sat, 9 am, DePaul University Lincoln Park campus
GAY LESBIAN & STRAIGHT EDUCATION NETWORK
YOUTH LEADERSHIP SUMMIT FOR HS STUDENTS
Workshops, presentations
Info: 312-213-5793 or glsentoni@aol.com or
www.glsenchicagoland.org
--Oct 19, Sat, 10 am, UIC, Lecture Hall D2 & classrooms in Lincoln Hall
TEACH-IN ON CUBA
Hear Dr. Felix Mazud-Piloto, Rafael Ravelo, Olga Fernandez-Rios
Sponsors: Chicago Cuba Coalition, UIC Latin-American Studies Department
Info: 312-663-0527.
--Oct 19, Sat, 11 am, Chicago Historical Society Park, corner Clark &
North
WALK TO WASHINGTON D.C. FOR THE ARCTIC REFUGE
Chicago stop, rally & march
Info: www.cariboucommons.com
--Oct 19, Sat, 7 pm, New World Resource Center, 2600 W Fullerton
POETRY & POLITICS
Activist & author Quinn Brisben reads from
The Significance of the Frontier, Selected Poems, 1966-2002
Info: www.chicagosocialistparty.com/events/
--Oct 19, Sat, 7 pm, UIC, White Oak Room
THE CASE AGAINST THE BUSH DOCTRINE
Sponsor: International Socialist Organization
Info: 312-458-9920 or contact@internationalsocialist.org
--Oct 20, Sun, UIC, 750 S Halsted
ANNUAL CHICAGO CROP WALK
Against world hunger
Info: www.cropwalk.kintera.org/chicago
--Oct 20, Sun, 2 pm, Three Happiness Restaurant, 2130 S Wentworth
2002 PEOPLE'S WEEKLY WORLD BANQUET
Wm. McNary of USAction, Kathy Kelly, Barbara Moore,
Ishmael Flory, victorious Carousel workers. Tix: $40/$45
Info: 312-842-5665
--Oct 20, Sun, 3 pm, Cook County Jail
ANTI-PRISON LET OUR PEOPLE GO RALLY
Info: 708-534-1334 or chicagoabc@azone.org
--Oct 20, Sun, 3 pm, United Church of Oak Park, 848 Lake St, Oak Park
TOWN MEETING: THE WAR ON IRAQ &
THE MOVEMENT AGAINST THE WAR
Sponsor: Oak Park Coalition for Truth & Justice
--Oct 21, Mon, 7 pm, Doc Films, University of Chicago
Ida Noyes Hall, 1212 E 59th St
FILM: TRACE OF STONES
Frank Beyer’s 1966 drama about life in East Germany
Info: 773-702-8575
--Oct 22, Tuesday
7TH NATIONAL DAY OF PROTEST TO STOP POLICE BRUTALITY
Info: 773-528-1701 or Chicago@October22.org
--Oct 22, Tue, 7 pm, Millikin University, 1184 W Main, Decatur IL
FROM RAGE TO RECONCILIATION
Bud Welch speaks against capital punishment
Sponsor: Macon County Citizens Opposing Capital Punishment
--Oct 22, Tue, 8 pm, HotHouse, 31 E Balbo
CHICAGO WOMEN’S HEALTH CENTER BENEFIT
Hip hop, spoken word, DJs
Info: 312-362-9707
--Oct 23, Wed, 6:30 pm, Lincoln Park Library, 1150 W Fullerton
OPEN UNIVERSITY OF THE LEFT EDUCATIONAL SERIES:
HISTORY OF PALESTINE
Sessions continue 11/6, 11/20, 12/4, 12/18
Info: 773-244-1480
--Oct 24, Thu, 9 am, Congress Plaza Hotel, 520 S Michigan
CAMPAIGN FOR BETTER HEALTH CARE'S SIXTH ANNUAL MEETING
Info: 312-913-9449 or www.cbhconline.org
--Oct 24-27, Thu-Sun, Radisson Hotel, 160 E Huron
NATIONAL COALITION TO ABOLISH
THE DEATH PENALTY 2002 CONFERENCE
Info: 202-543-9577 or www.ncadp.org
--Oct 24, Thu, 7 pm, Lincoln Park Library, 1150 W Fullerton
LEMING LITERARY SERIES:
BERTOLT BRECHT'S COLLECTED POEMS
Discussion with author Warren Leming
Info: 773-244-1480 or 773-235-1522
--Oct 24, Thu, 8 pm, Heartland Caf้, 7000 N Glenwood
GREEN PARTY CANDIDATE FUNDRAISER:
JASON FARBMAN FOR STATE REP
Music, speeches, more
Info: http://14thdistrict.org/
--Oct 25, Fri, 4:30 pm, Federal Plaza
SEND-OFF RALLY: OCTOBER 26 NATIONAL MARCH ON WASHINGTON
Info: 773 878-0166 or billbeth@rcnchicago.com
--Oct 25, Fri, 5:30pm, Daley Plaza
CHICAGO CRITICAL MASS HALLOWEEN RIDE
Info: www.chicagocriticalmass.org
--Oct 25, Fri, 7 pm, UNITE Hall, corner Van Buren & Ashland
BEYOND HAYMARKET & PULLMAN:
MAPPING CHICAGO'S WORKING-CLASS STRUGGLES
Presentation & workshop, to create a Chicago labor history map
Sponsors: Chicago Center for Working Class Studies,
Chicago Labor Education Program, Illinois History Society
--Oct 26, Saturday, Washington DC, San Francisco
STOP THE WAR AGAINST IRAQ RALLY
Info: info@highcountrypeace.org
--Oct 26, Sat, 11 am, DePaul University Cultural Center
2250 N Sheffield, Suite 105
A LESSON BEFORE DYING
Discussion of the play with Loretta Ross,
Director of National Center for Human Rights Education
Info: RSVP to 773-325-7759
--Oct 26, Sat, noon, Volunteer Plaza, corner Northwest Hwy & Hicks Rd
PEACE PROTEST IN PALATINE
Sponsor: Northwest Suburban SUSTAIN
Info: 847-359-7267 or SUSTAINnwburbs@aol.com
--Oct 26, Sat, 1 pm, Agape House, 1046 W Polk
NONVIOLENT DISSENT TRAINING
Sponsored by ILSOA Watch
Info: 312-641-5151 or 8thday@claret.org
--Oct 26, Sat, 6 pm, Indiana State University, Terre Haute
Heritage Ballroom, Tirey Hall
EUGENE V. DEBS FOUNDATION ANNUAL AWARDS BANQUET
Honoree: Julian Bond. Keynote: Clayola Brown, UNITE
Info: www.eugenevdebs.com/
--Oct 26, Sat, 7 pm, Autonomous Zone, 2129 N Milwaukee
AUTONOMOUS ZONE 9TH BIRTHDAY PARTY
Info: www.azone.org
--Oct 26, Sat, 8:30 pm, 3935 N Marshfield
VIETNAM VETERANS AGAINST THE WAR
COSTUME HALLOWEEN PARTY & BENEFIT
Food, beverages, music, more
Info: www.vvaw.org or 773-327-5756
--Oct 27. Sun, 3 pm, North Berwyn Park District, 1619 Wesley
MEET GREEN PARTY CANDIDATE JULIE SAMUELS
Open discussion with State Rep nominee, 8th District
Info: 708-788-6726 or treefrog@bikerider.com
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CALENDAR INFO: Send event title, date, time, location,
phone & sponsor to NWRC2600@juno.com
by 5 pm Tuesday for events beginning Thursday
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WEEKLY EVENTS
Thu, 7:30 pm, 806 Ridge Avenue, Evanston
NEIGHBORS FOR PEACE WEEKLY MEETING
Info: www.neighborsforpeace.org/
Fri, 5 pm, First & Lincoln, City Clock Park, DeKalb IL
DEKALB AREA PEACE GATHERING
Info: garthliebhaber@hotmail.com
Sat, 9 am, wnur 89.3 FM radio
THIS IS HELL
Info: www.thisishell.net
Sat, 10 am – 3 pm, 1406 W Cullerton
GIANT HUMANITARIAN BIKE SALE
Info:708-466-6054 or www.geocities.com/workingbikes
Sun, 12 pm, Water Tower
END ISRAELI OCCUPATION OF PALESTINE
Sponsor: Not In My Name. Info: www.nimn.org/
Sun, 1 pm, corner Fullerton & Lincoln
FOOD NOT BOMBS: MEALS FOR THE HUNGRY
2nd & 4th Tuesdays, 7 pm, University Church, 5655 S University
HYDE PARK COMMITTEE AGAINST WAR & RACISM
WEEKLY MEETING
Info: 773-377-5002 ext 5676 or hpstopwar@onebox.com
Wed, 3 pm, Loyola El Station
FOOD NOT BOMBS: MEALS FOR THE HUNGRY
Wed, 7 pm, Autonomous Zone, 2129 N. Milwaukee
QUEER ZONE
Info: www.azone.org
-- Stella
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