Peace and Justice Center of Nevada County

Upcoming Events

Jul
27
Mon
9:00 am Gaza Vigil
Gaza Vigil
Jul 27 @ 9:00 am – 11:00 am
Banner and sing to support an end to Gaza Genocide
Jul
30
Thu
7:45 am Weekly Healthcare Not Warfare Ba...
Weekly Healthcare Not Warfare Ba...
Jul 30 @ 7:45 am – 9:15 am
Help hold banners and flyer for Healthcare Not Warfare and end the Genocide Dorsey Overpass.  You can park in the AAA dirt parking lot.
Aug
3
Mon
9:00 am Gaza Vigil
Gaza Vigil
Aug 3 @ 9:00 am – 11:00 am
Banner and sing to support an end to Gaza Genocide
Aug
6
Thu
7:45 am Weekly Healthcare Not Warfare Ba...
Weekly Healthcare Not Warfare Ba...
Aug 6 @ 7:45 am – 9:15 am
Help hold banners and flyer for Healthcare Not Warfare and end the Genocide Dorsey Overpass.  You can park in the AAA dirt parking lot.
Aug
10
Mon
9:00 am Gaza Vigil
Gaza Vigil
Aug 10 @ 9:00 am – 11:00 am
Banner and sing to support an end to Gaza Genocide
Aug
13
Thu
7:45 am Weekly Healthcare Not Warfare Ba...
Weekly Healthcare Not Warfare Ba...
Aug 13 @ 7:45 am – 9:15 am
Help hold banners and flyer for Healthcare Not Warfare and end the Genocide Dorsey Overpass.  You can park in the AAA dirt parking lot.
Aug
17
Mon
9:00 am Gaza Vigil
Gaza Vigil
Aug 17 @ 9:00 am – 11:00 am
Banner and sing to support an end to Gaza Genocide
Aug
20
Thu
7:45 am Weekly Healthcare Not Warfare Ba...
Weekly Healthcare Not Warfare Ba...
Aug 20 @ 7:45 am – 9:15 am
Help hold banners and flyer for Healthcare Not Warfare and end the Genocide Dorsey Overpass.  You can park in the AAA dirt parking lot.
Aug
24
Mon
9:00 am Gaza Vigil
Gaza Vigil
Aug 24 @ 9:00 am – 11:00 am
Banner and sing to support an end to Gaza Genocide
Aug
27
Thu
7:45 am Weekly Healthcare Not Warfare Ba...
Weekly Healthcare Not Warfare Ba...
Aug 27 @ 7:45 am – 9:15 am
Help hold banners and flyer for Healthcare Not Warfare and end the Genocide Dorsey Overpass.  You can park in the AAA dirt parking lot.

General Election for the United States of America, California, Nevada County, Here

When: November 6, 2018 @ 7:00 am – 8:00 pm
Where: Polling Place Near You or Vote By Mail

  California sets a record for voter registration!  Nearly 76% of those eligible to vote were registered as of Sept. 7 – nearly 19 million people.  Californians are increasingly turning from political parties and registering[…]

Alternatives To Violence Project – Basic Workshop

When: October 20, 2018 @ 9:00 am – October 21, 2018 @ 5:00 pm
Where: Houser Room (old Superintendent Bldg), 112 Nevada City Hwy, Nevada City, CA

Saturday and Sunday   9 AM – 5 PM Fun interactive experiential workshop to examine ways we respond to situations where injustice, prejudice, frustration, and anger can lead to aggressive words or behavior. Donation:  $25[…]

Killing Gaza – Fourth Friday Film Forum

When: September 28, 2018 @ 7:00 pm – 8:00 pm
Where: Madelyn Helling Library, 980 Helling Way Nevada City CA

In Killing Gaza, A documentary film about life under seige.  journalists Dan Cohen and Max Blumenthal have documented Israel’s 2014 war on Gaza.   Yet this film is much more than a documentary about Palestinian resilience[…]

Carbon Nation – fourth friday film forum

When: August 24, 2018 @ 7:00 pm – 8:00 pm
Where: Madelyn Helling Library, 980 Helling Way, Nevada City, CA

Carbon Nation (2011) an optimistic, solutions-based, non-preachy, non-partisan, big tent film that shows tackling climate change actually boosts the economy, increases national security and promotes health of the planet. This is a compelling and relevant[…]

Nevada County Fair – PJCNC Booth

When: August 8, 2018 – August 12, 2018 all-day
Where: Nevada County Fair Grounds, 11228 McCourtney Road Grass Valley, CA

  The Peace and Justice Center of Nevada County has provided a booth at the Nevada County Fair for friendly communication and information on our namesake topics for many years.  We will again be inside the Main[…]

Blue Gold: World Water Wars – Fourth Friday Film

When: July 27, 2018 @ 7:00 pm – 8:00 pm
Where: Madelyn Helling Library, 980 Helling Way, Nevada City, CA

Who owns the water?  Fourth Friday Film Forum presents “Blue Gold: World Water Wars”.  This film examines environmental and political implications of the planet’s dwindling water supply and posits that wars in the future will[…]

Mandela – Long Walk To Freedom

When: June 22, 2018 @ 7:00 pm – 8:00 pm
Where: Madelyn Helling Library, 980 Helling Way Nevada City, CA 95959

Based on South African President Nelson Mandela’s autobiography of the same name, which chronicles his early life, coming of age, education and 27 years in prison before becoming President of South Africa and working to[…]

Peace Expo at Beale AFB

When: April 28, 2018 @ 9:00 am – 10:00 am
Where: Beale Air Force Base Main Gate, East End North Beale Road, Marysville, CA

As the expected 5,000 attendees flood into Beale Air Force Base on April 28 to be awed by the super fire power of the U.S. Empire at Beale AFB Air Space Expo, we will be[…]

Disturbing The Peace – Fourth Friday Film

When: April 27, 2018 @ 7:00 pm – 8:00 pm
Where: Madelyn Helling Library, 980 Helling Way, Nevada City, CA

The Peace Center’s Fourth Friday Film, “Disturbing the Peace” follows a group of former enemy combatants – both Israeli soldiers from the most elite units, and Palestinian fighters, many of whom served years in prison[…]

Celebration of Life – Meg Palley

When: April 22, 2018 @ 12:30 pm – 1:30 pm
Where: Sierra Friends Center, 13075 Woolman Lane Nevada City, CA 95959

Meg Palley died of natural causes Wednesday, January 17, 2018, 3 days before her 100th birthday in Santa Rosa, CA. She was born Margaret Baker Knight, on January 20, 1918 on a farm near Adrian,[…]