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Middle East Discussion Group

When: January 25, 2016 @ 7:00 pm – 8:00 pm
Where: Nevada Cty Superintendent Schools, 112 Nevada City Hwy, Nevada City, CA 95959

The purpose of this group is to explore the ever changing, political, social, and historical components of the “Middle East.” We welcome all individuals with a respectful and open- minded interest in this fascinating subject.

Intro to CASA

When: February 1, 2016 @ 5:30 pm – 6:30 pm
Where: Child Advocates of Nevada County, 208 Providence Mine Rd. Suite 119 Nevada City, CA 95959

“Intro to CASA” is for people who want to learn what being a Court Appointed Special Advocate, a CASA, is all about. CASA’s work with a child or sibling set who has been removed from[…]

ACLU Northern Sierra Election Event

When: January 23, 2016 @ 1:00 pm – 3:00 pm
Where: Peace Lutheran Church, 818 W. Main street Grass Valley, CA 95945

Board Chairperson, Beverly Tucker, is the keynote speaker and will talk on the state of civil rights in America today.  Ms. Tucker has had a 30 year legal career securing and defending the civil and[…]

How LARGE is your carbon footprint?

When: January 19, 2016 @ 7:00 pm – 8:30 pm
Where: Unitarian Universalist Community of the Mountains, 246 S. Church St. Grass Valley, CA 95945

LEARN HOW TO FIND YOURS! Sponsored by the Nevada County Climate Change Coalition

Democratic Debate Watch Party

When: January 17, 2016 @ 5:00 pm – 8:00 pm
Where: Foothills Event Center, 400 Idaho Maryland Rd. Grass Valley, CA 95945

Watch the Democratic Party Debate!  Pre debate program starts at 5:30.  Debate starts at 6:00 pm. There will be a no host bar with beer, wine, soft drinks and water as well as a variety[…]

Palestine Israel Water Crisis!

When: January 16, 2016 @ 12:00 pm – 4:00 pm
Where: Nevada City United Methodist Church, 433 Broad St. Nevada City, CA 95959

Palestine-Israel Water Crisis! During Wild & Scenic Film Festival Video Shorts  – Drop in.  Warm up.   Hot tea and cookies – free. Nevada City United Methodist Church – up the hill from the Nevada[…]

Support Drone Assassination Protesters at Federal Court

When: January 12, 2016 @ 8:00 am – 9:15 am
Where: Federal Court, 501 I St, Sacramento, CA 95814, USA

Ten people protesting the drone assassinations at Beale Air Force  received summons from the federal prosecutor which have just been dismissed!  Please join us at the court house.   Protest in front of the building[…]

Bev Grant – In Concert!

When: January 10, 2016 @ 2:00 pm – 3:00 pm
Where: The Open Book, 671 Maltman Dr, Grass Valley, CA 95945, USA

BEV GRANT Bev Grant is a veteran social activist, feminist, labor singer/songwriter, “cultural worker” from Park Slope Brooklyn, where she has lived for over 40 years. She is the co-creator of a women’s labor history[…]

Demo First Tues Elissa Karim- Hiroshima 70 yrs

When: January 5, 2016 @ 5:30 pm – 8:00 pm
Where: Peace Lutheran Church, 828 W Main St, Grass Valley, CA 95945, USA

Elissa Karim is a student at Cornell College, She recently attended the 70th anniversary ceremony commemorating the bombing of Hiroshima. The ceremony was held this summer at the Hiroshima Memorial Park. Elissa will share her[…]

Nevada County Stands with Syrians BENEFIT

When: December 18, 2015 @ 7:00 pm – 11:00 pm
Where: Seaman's Lodge/Pioneer Park, 427 Nimrod St, Nevada City, CA 95959, USA