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Madison Activist Calendar from 3/15/10 

To post events or announcements for future listings, please contact:  jepeck@wisc.edu 

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This calendar is brought to you by the friendly volunteer collective of the Madison Infoshop! 

We are a non-hierarchical freespace and activist clearinghouse that needs your support to survive and flourish.  Check out our free lending library (videos, books, periodicals, zines), our other community resources (fax machine, computers with internet access, art supplies, theater props, graphix and stencils, megaphones, and button maker). We also host meetings and help organize events. 

Madison Infoshop

1019 Williamson St., Madison, WI 53703 

tel. 608-262-9036

www.madisoninfoshop.org 

Disclaimer:  According to official UW-Madison policy only those UW events that are sponsored by an academic department are open to the general public.  Otherwise they are limited to UW-Madison students, staff, faculty, and/or members of registered student organizations.    

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Mon. March 15th  6:00 pm  UW-Madison, Memorial Union - Tripp Commons.  Debate- The Ethics of Primate Experimentation   Animal Alliance Co-director, Rick Bogle and UW-Madison researcher, Paul Kaufman, will face off on the issues surrounding the use of monkeys at the University of Wisconsin.  Tickets are free and available from the Memorial Union Box Office.  #262-2201 

Mon. March 15th  6:30 pm  Madison Infoshop (1019 Williamson St.) Infoshop Collective Meeting!  New volunteers always welcome!  Help keep your activist community resource center alive and kicking!  Info?  #262-9036  www.madisoninfoshop.org 

Tues. March 16th  4:30 pm  JP Morgan Chase (corner of Mifflin & Wisconsin Ave. on the Capitol Square)  Trial of the Tycoons, Make Wall St. Pay Rally!  It's time to make some noise! With new financial regulations being introduced in Congress, the labor movement is planning *Make Wall St Pay* demonstrations in over 100 locations to help fund public services and put America back to work. Tell your friends!  Info?  #256-5111

Tues. March 16th  5:30-8:30 pm Family Centers (2120 Fordem Ave.) Conflict Transformation with Kathy Germann and Denise Jess.  Learn to distinguish between positions and needs; Learn how to discover and clearly state needs; Enhance the ability to listen while in conflict; and Discover how to find common ground and achieve win-win solutions.  Dinner included.  Hosted by the Grassroots leadership College.  Applications must be received at least 1 week prior to the workshop. Applications are accepted on a first come first serve basis.  Space is limited in each workshop.  All workshops include childcare and interpreting for Spanish speakers.  To apply call #608-441-0085 or visit:  www.grassrootsleadershipcollege.org

Tues. March 16th  7:00 pm  UW-Madison Law School, Rm. 2211.  Lawyering for Human Rights in the 21st Century: Journey from Soweto to Pyongyang - multimedia presentation and discussion with Eric Sirotkin of the National Lawyers Guild.  Eric worked with the ANC on the new South African constitution in the 1990s and has participated in international peace forums in Japan, India, Peru, Vietnam, Cuba, and most recently Korea for which he is the chair of the NLG's Korean Peace Project.  Info?  abeaman@wisc.edu 

Wed. March 17th  7:00 pm  Centro Hispano (810 W. Badger Rd.)  El Monstruo - Historias de la Ciudad de Mexico” - talk with journalist and activist, John Ross, event will be in Spanish.  Cosponsored by Community Action on Latin America (CALA) and Centro Hispano. 

Thurs. March 18th  12:00 Noon -1:00 pm  UW-Madison, Rm. 336 Ingraham Hall.  Brownbag seminar - 1810-1910-2010: Will The Mexican Revolution Come Again? - with journalist and activist, John Ross.  Hosted by LACIS. 
 
 

Thurs. March 18th  6:00 pm  Hawthorne Branch Library (2707 E. Washington Ave.)  Food is a Right not a Privilege - Food Security and Food Justice in Madison Workshop!   Many Eastside residents need greater access to healthy food choices.  The lack of a grocery in the Worthington Park neighborhood has created a food desert where convenience stores and fast food chains dominate.  Darbo Community Garden wants to be an oasis in this desert and promote broader change in the neighborhood food scene. This workshop will focus on the reality of hunger and poverty amidst plenty on the Eastside.  We'll analyze current local conditions and discuss the role of urban agriculture in helping ensure food security for low income families.  We believe food is a right not a privilege and are dedicated to helping everyone in our community gain access to fresh local food.  Free and opne to the public.  Info?  jwmingle@tds.netor call #332-1493. 

Thurs. March 18th 7:00 pm  Rainbow Bookstore (426 W. Gilman St.)  El Monstruo - Dread & Redemption in Mexico City - book event with journalist and activist, John Ross.  Info?  #257-6050 

Thurs. March 18th 7:00 pm Edgewood College, Predolin Hall, Rm. 307   Momentum for Gaza: Report on the Gaza Freedom March - talk and slideshow with Joshua Brollier, a co-coordinator for Voices for Creative Nonviolence (formerly Voices in the Wilderness) in Chicago. The Gaza Freedom March aimed to challenge Israel’s ongoing siege and blockade of Gaza.  One of over 1300 delegates from 43 countries, Joshua found the original plans for a march across Gaza and through the Israeli border at Erez thwarted by the Egyptian government.  Info?  www.madisonrafah.org  or #608-238-1227.

Fri. March 19th 7:00 pm  Goodman Community Center (149 Waubesa St.)  Immigrant Workers Union (UTI) Fundraising Banquet!  With guest speaker, Jorge Mujica, one of the organizers of the mega-marches for immigrant rights in Chicago.  Great food, live music and a silent art auction from local artists.  Tickets are $25.  To purchase, visit:http://iwubanquet.eventbrite.com.  Info?   alexmgillis@gmail.com

Fri. March 19th  7:00 pm  UW-Madison - Pyle Center, Alumni Lounge. Teach-In on Afghanistan and Pakistan - Panel Discussion moderated by Matt Rothschild with: 
Prof. Joe Elder, Professor of Sociology/ Languages and Cultures of Asia; Prof. Jeremi Suri, Dept. of History, teaches Comparative Imperialisms; Prof. Alfred McCoy, Dept. of History, author of A Question of Torture: CIA Interrogation; and Prof. Uli Schamiloglu, Department of Languages and Cultures of Asia
.  Info?  #255-9773  

Fri. March 19th  The Crossing (1123 University Ave.)   Slow Food UW Benefit Dinner to Help Victims of the Chilean earthquake.  Special guest chef will be Xavier Curtis.  Tickets are $10 - additional donations are greatly appreciated.  Proceeds will be donated to Un Techo para Chile, a non-profit aid organization, which has been identified by many Chileans as the organization best suited to head relief efforts in the affected areas.  Please RSVP via doodle at  http://www.doodle.com/t3vtduw5mcdck9mb by Tues/, March 16th to help us prepare properly.  We kindly request that you do not bring guests who did not RSVP.

Sat. March 20th  8:00 am-12:00 and 2:00pm - 5:00 pm  UW-Madison, Memorial Union. Teach-In on Afghanistan and Pakistan - with one-hour panels by faculty and campus and community groups, organized by Prof. Joe Elder, Depts. of Sociology/ Languages and Cultures of Asia.  Info?  #255-9773  

Sat. March 20th 12:00 Noon  UW-Madison Library Mall  Bring the Troops Home from Iraq and Afghanistan!  Jobs, not Bombs Rally & March! Your voice, and the voices of peace-loving Americans are needed now more than ever. The Administration's new multi-trillion dollar budget plans to cut domestic spending while spending record amounts on defense. We need to pull the plug on military spending; increase domestic expenditures and cut funding for bank bailouts; initiate a jobs program in order to stop 'The New Great Depression'; pass a single-payer health care bill; increase and enforce regulations on corporations; and Bring Our Troops Home Now! Info? #242-9232 or barbara@merr.com 

Sun. March 21st  2:00 pm  Brocach Pub (7 W. Main St.)  Pub Politico!  Failures in Self-Regulation in Online Privacy - talk with Prof. Michael Zimmer of UW-Milwaukee.  If you've ever wondered about data privacy, what Google knows, and if Facebook is forever, Prof. Zimmer can probably answer your questions!  Co-hosted by the ACLU.  Info? www.michaelzimmer.org 

Sun., March 21st  4:30 - 9:00 pm First United Methodist Church (203 Wisconsin Ave.)  
Building Hope for the Children Fundraiser - Commemorating the Life of Rachel Corrie!  Hosted by Playgrounds for Palestine-Madison and Madison-Rafah Sister City Project  
Vegetarian Dinner by Lulu's Restaurant, silent auction, followed by an evening program, including readings from Rachel's writings, short film, and Arabic/English recitations of Mahmoud Darwish poetry with pictures.  All proceeds help provide Palestinian children In Beit Sahour, West Bank, with a new playground and children in Rafah, Gaza with a water purification system from the Maia project of the Middle East Children's Alliance (MECA)  Admission - $15 Adults/$10 age 12 and under includes dinner.  RSVP by calling #608-235-7870 or email:  dwallbaum@gmail.com To view/bid on silent auction items beginning March 8th, visit 
http://pfpmadison.blogspot.com/  Donations can also be sent to: MRSCP, P.O. Box 55371, Madison, WI 53705   Info?  www.madisonrafah.org 

Sun. March 21st  7:00 pm  Stendhal Parlor (404 S. Park St - above the University Audio store, entrance in rear)   International Women's Month screening of Imanol Uribe's Spanish Civil War film "Carol's Journey" (2002, 100 min).  Snacks and beverages provided.  Sponsored by Left Film Club.  Info?  #442-8399. 

Mon. March 22nd  7:00 pm  Madison Infoshop (1019 Williamson St.)  Muffin Club!  This week's discussion topic:  Women & Food!   If you are a woman interested in talking with others about health issues, than please join us!  All ages and walks of life are welcome.  During these meetings the Infoshop will be women, trans, and inter-sex only space, so dudes should have respect.  Info?  astridh@fastmail.fm or boysenberrie13@yahoo.com 

Mon. March 22nd  7:00 pm  James Reeb Unitarian Universalist Congregation (2146 E. Johnson St. - near East High School)  Dirt Cheap Money Cabaret! - Performance by Bread and Puppet Theater!  $7 admission. 

Mon. March 22nd  7:00 pm  Wilmar Center (953 Jenifer St.)  Weston A. Price Foundation - Madison Chapter  Nutrient-Dense Foods - Education & Activism  Discussion/Networking & Farm Sales Info?  #221-8696 or visit:  http://my.madison.com/Groups/Madison_WAPF 

Tues. March 23rd  7:00 pm  East High School Auditorium (2222 East Washington Ave)  Dirt Cheap Money Circus - Performance by Bread and Puppet Theater! 
$8 admission.  Info?  #241-0259  kinbote@charter.net
 

Wed. March 24th  7:00 - 9:00 pm  Edgewood College, Anderson Auditorium  3/24 Community Forum on Criminal Justice in Wisconsin: What’s happening now? This event is a continuation of the 2009 Forum on Wisconsin’s Correctional Future. The Legislative Council’s Justice Reinvestment Initiative Oversight Committee’s purpose was to research and provide recommendations for legislative action. Time to raise the question: “What happened in the Wisconsin Legislature?”--Rep. Joe Parisi, the Chair of the Assembly Committee on Corrections and the Courts, shares his experience and insights on the legislative actions to date and future needs. All welcome, but please RSVP to heffern@edgewood.edu  or call #608-663-2218.  Sponsors of the forum include: Task Force on Money, Education and Prisons(MEP), Madison-area Urban Ministry (MUM), Edgewood College’s Center for Diversity and Inclusion and the Social Science Dept..  

Thurs. March 25th  5:30 pm  UW-Madison Red Gym, 2nd Fl. Multicultural Center.  WNPJ Movie Series continues, with Border Wars.  All welcome.  Popcorn and soda provided.  Info?   Emily@wnpj.org or michaela@wnpj.org.

Fri. March 26th 5:00 - 8:00 pm  High Noon Saloon  Benefit Concert for the GrassRoutes Bicycle Caravan to Detroit and the U.S. Social Forum!   Featuring live music from Subvocal (www.subvocal.net); Orphan Bloom (www.myspace.com/orphanbloom) and Thistle and the Thorns (www.thistlespace.org)  Plus, a premiere performance from Madison's own clown army!  Info?  www.grassroutescaravan.org

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March 26th - 28th  Minneapolis MN  

MidBash - Regional Co-Op Gathering!  Hosted By NASCO! 
 
Calling all Midwest / Great Lakes / Heartland co-opers!  Join us for MidBash, an intimate gathering of housing and worker co-ops and collective organizing groups in the Midwest, Great Lakes, and Heartland regions.  The weekend provides an opportunity for co-op networking and training through workshops, skill shares, and through hands-on experiences with local co-ops of all kinds.  NASCO helps organize regional co-op "bashes" closer to home so that more members from each co-op who can't always make it out to Ann Arbor for the November NASCO Cooperative Education & Training Institute can still participate in co-op education and networking.  And, better yet, MidBash is Free!  To register and for more information, contact:  
mingwei@nasco.coop

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Sat. March 27th  9:00 -11:30 am  Catholic Multicultural Center (1862 Beld St.)  Meditation and Activism with Don Coleman - Learn how to enter your energies for positive action; Learn tools to take home for your own meditation practice; Make sure to wear loose, comfortable clothing for this chance to practice.  Snacks included. Hosted by the Grassroots Leadership College.  Applications must be received at least 1 week prior to the workshop.  Applications are accepted on a first come first serve basis.  Space is limited in each workshop.  All workshops include childcare and interpreting for Spanish speakers.  To apply visit:  www.grassrootsleadershipcollege.org/ or call #608-441-0085.

Mon. March 29th  6:30 pm  Madison Infoshop (1019 Williamson St.) Infoshop Collective Meeting!  New volunteers always welcome!  Help keep your activist community resource center alive and kicking!  Info?  #262-9036  www.madisoninfoshop.org

Wed. March 31st  6:30 - 8:30 pm  Willy St. Co-op (1221 Williamson St.)  Introduction to Forest Gardening.  Cost is $15 for Willy St. members. $25 for general  public.    Topics will include: understanding plant guilds and plant community, functions, plant species and site selection criteria and consideration, erosion control, and troubleshooting management strategies using project case studies. We will help you look at your next garden design with a systems perspective and see how we can design our backyards and gardens in the image of an ecosystem.  To register and for more info, call #251-6776.

Mon. April 5th  7:00 pm  UW-Madison, Memorial Union (check Today in the Union for exact location)  Criminalization of Dissent - In Defense of the RNC8!  Video slideshow and discussion with Garrett Fitgerald, one the eight Twin Cities activists targeted for their role in organizing protests against the Republican National Convention in St. Paul.  Sponsored by the Madison Infoshop, ACLU Student Alliance, and the Student Labor Action Coalition (SLAC) among others.  Info?  #262-9036  www.rnc8.org 

Mon. April 5th 7:00 pm  Madison Infoshop (1019 Williamson St.)  Muffin Club!  This week's discussion topic:  STDs!   If you are a woman interested in talking with others about health issues, than please join us!  All ages and walks of life are welcome.  During these meetings the Infoshop will be women, trans, and inter-sex only space, so dudes should have respect.  Info?  astridh@fastmail.fm or boysenberrie13@yahoo.com

Wed. April 7th  6:00 pm  Madison Central Public Library (201 W. Mifflin St.)  Social Cinema!  This month's feature:  10,000 Black Men Named George - with a follow-up discussion.  Hosted by the Immigrant Workers Union (UTI).  Info?  www.immigrantworkers.org 

Wed. April 7th - Sat. April 10th  Univ. of La Crosse   White Privilege Conference 
WPC is a "conference that examines the challenging concepts of privilege and oppression and offers solutions and team-building strategies to work toward a more equitable world.  Info? 
www.uccs.edu/~wpc/   

Thurs. April 8th  7:00 pm  Orpheum Theater (216 State St.)  The Role of the Radical Intellectual: Some Personal Reflections - public lecture by Prof. Noam Chomsky (Linguistics Dept., MIT).  Hosted by the Havens Center 

Sat. April 10th  8:30 am - 5:00 pm  Monona Terrace   Second Annual International Raw Milk Symposium!   Info?  www.rawmilksymposium.org  

Sat. April 10th  1:00 - 2:30 pm  Willy St. Co-op (1221 Williamson St,)  City Chickens 101 Class - with Alicia Rheal.  How to build a coop, how to handle birds, and lots more on backyard poultry.  Cost is $15 for Willy St. Co-op members, $15 for general public.   Info?  #251-0884      

Mon. April 12th  6:30 pm  Madison Infoshop (1019 Williamson St.) Infoshop Collective Meeting!  New volunteers always welcome!  Help keep your activist community resource center alive and kicking!  Info?  #262-9036  www.madisoninfoshop.org 

Fri. April 16th  7:00 pm  Capital Lakes (333 W. Main St.)  The Toxic Nature of Modern Warfare -- from Agent Orange to Depleted Uranium (DU) - with speakers, John La Forge and Doug Rokke. 

Mon. April 19th 7:00 pm  Madison Infoshop (1019 Williamson St.)  Muffin Club!  This week's discussion topic:  The F-Word (a feminist discussion)!   If you are a woman interested in talking with others about health issues, than please join us!  All ages and walks of life are welcome.  During these meetings the Infoshop will be women, trans, and inter-sex only space, so dudes should have respect.  Info?  astridh@fastmail.fm or boysenberrie13@yahoo.com 

Mon. April 16th  6:30 pm  Madison Infoshop (1019 Williamson St.) Infoshop Collective Meeting!  New volunteers always welcome!  Help keep your activist community resource center alive and kicking!  Info?  #262-9036  www.madisoninfoshop.org 

Sat. May 1st  9:30 am - 5:30 pm  Madison Labor Temple (1602 S. Park St.)  Green Collar Symposium and Mini Job Fair!  A free day of panels, workshops, and networking - find out more about the Natural Step program; green education and training programs around the Madison area; opportunities in such fields as sustainable agriculture, green building, and renewable transportation and energy; and the grassroots organizing and political activity necessary to change public policy and bring about a green future!  Info? greencollaralliance@yahoo.com 

Mon. May 3rd 7:00 pm  Madison Infoshop (1019 Williamson St.)  Muffin Club!  This week's discussion topic:  Gender Stereotypes!  If you are a woman interested in talking with others about health issues, than please join us!  All ages and walks of life are welcome.  And, dudes are welcome at this meeting, too.  Info?  astridh@fastmail.fm orboysenberrie13@yahoo.com 

Wed. May 5th  6:00 pm  Madison Central Public Library (201 W. Mifflin St.)  Social Cinema!  This month's feature:  Salt of the Earth- with a follow-up discussion.  Hosted by the Immigrant Workers Union (UTI).  Info?  www.immigrantworkers.org 

Mon. May 17th 7:00 pm  Madison Infoshop (1019 Williamson St.)  Muffin Club!  This month's discussion topic:  Trans health and Hormones!  If you are a woman interested in talking with others about health issues, than please join us!  All ages and walks of life are welcome. During these meetings the Infoshop will be women, trans, and inter-sex only space, so dudes should have respect.    Info?  astridh@fastmail.fm or boysenberrie13@yahoo.com 

Mon. June 14th  7:00 pm  Madison Infoshop (1019 Williamson St.)  Muffin Club!  This month's discussion topic:  Pleasure!  If you are a woman interested in talking with others about health issues, than please join us!  All ages and walks of life are welcome. During these meetings the Infoshop will be women, trans, and inter-sex only space, so dudes should have respect.    Info?  astridh@fastmail.fm or boysenberrie13@yahoo.com 

Mon. June 28th  7:00 pm  Madison Infoshop (1019 Williamson St.)  Muffin Club!  This month's discussion topic:  Clit Lit II!  If you are a woman interested in talking with others about health issues, than please join us!  All ages and walks of life are welcome. During these meetings the Infoshop will be women, trans, and inter-sex only space, so dudes should have respect.    Info?  astridh@fastmail.fm or boysenberrie13@yahoo.com 

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Join the Elements Collective Bike Ride Headed to the U.S. Social Forum in Detroit!  

A caravan will be traveling by bike from Madison to Detroit to the United States Social Forum from June 10th-20th of 2010. Rider Applications are now available, but space is limited to 50 riders so fill out your application now and let's get started on creating our mobile village of resilience!   Info?  www.grassroutescaravan.org  or  thistle@riseup.net 
 


 

Regular Meetings & Events: 

Each Monday (except federal holidays) 12:00 Noon -1:00 pm   Peace vigil at corner of Martin Luther King Jr. Blvd & Doty St. in front of U.S Post Office. All Welcome! Bring your peace signs/banners!  Info? mbspeace1@charter.net

 

First Monday of the month.  Outreach Center (600 Williamson St. – in the Gateway Mall).  Monthly meeting of the Madison Pagan Unity Council.  Join with us, and together we will push forward to make the 21st century of the Common Era the one that will be seen as the dawn of pagan unity.  Info?  #237-1575  www.madisonPUC.org

 

First Monday of the month.  6:30 pm. Wong's Garden (2044 Atwood Ave.) Friendly Supper Club - monthly interracial dinner, since 1986, all ages welcome.  Info? #249-5979 

Fourth Monday of the month   7:00 pm  Neighborhood House (29 S. Mills)  Four Lakes Green Party general membership meeting.  For more information or to volunteer with a campaign or project call #20-GREEN or check out http://www.fourlakesgreenparty.org/

 

Fourth Monday of the month.  7:00 – 9:00 pm  Wilmar Center (953 Jenifer St.)  Weston A. Price Foundation (WAPF) Madison Chapter meeting.   Opportunity for consumers to meet local farmers who are interested in providing natural, pasture-raised, raw and whole foods.  Info?  #221-8696  www.madison.com/communities/madison_wapf

 

Each Tuesday 6:00 - 9:00 pm Free Wheel Community Bike Shop (2326 S. Park St. – in Villager Mall next to Yue Wah)   Open Shop – bring your bike and join the skill share!  We’ll have volunteers on hand to help you out, plus lots of tools and parts, to get you pedaling.   Info?  www.freewheelbikes.org  or #256-3733

 

Second Tuesday of the month.  7:15 pm  Meriter Main Gate (333 W. Main St.)  Monthly meeting of the Dane County Chapter of the United Nations Association -USA.  Info? LeeBrown807@tds.net

 

Third Tuesday of the month.  6:00 – 8:00  pm  Social Justice  Center (1202 Williamson St.)  Monthly Potluck of Madison Hours - your local currency community!  Bring a dish to pass and meet other Hours' members.  Info?  www.madisonhours.org

 

Second and fourth Tues. of the month:  6:30 pm Wilmar  Center  (953  Jenifer  St.)

Madison Area Peace Coalition (MAPC) meeting.  Info? www.madpeace.org  or #442-0030

 

Second Wed. of the month. 6:00 pm  Taqueria El Pastor (2010 S Park St.) Women’s International League for Peace and Freedom (WILPF) – Madison Chapter meeting.  Info?  #846-5217 or  mhsanderson@hotmail.com

 

Third Wed. of the month.  6:00 pm  Downtown Madison Library (201 W. Mifflin) Veterans for Peace #25 Monthly Meeting.  Info? #767-4099 or www.madison.com/communities/madveteransforpeace 

Third Wed. of the month.  7:00 pm  UW-Madison Red Gym  Monthly General Meeting of Returned Peace Corps Volunteers -  Madison.  Info? chart@tds.net

 

Fourth Wed. of the month.  6:30 pm  Madison Downtown Library (201 W. Mifflin)   Progressive Dane general membership meeting.  Info?  www.prodane.org

 

Each Wed.  7:00 pm, WORT-FM, 89.9.  “Queery” - a locally produced LGBT program with news and cultural programming, followed by This Way Out, an international LGBT news magazine at 7:30.  Info? #256-2001 

Each Thurs. 5:00 pm  Madison Infoshop (1019 Williamson St.)  Food Not Bombs collective meeting!  Info?  doriangrayspicture@hotmail.com

 

Each Thurs. 8:00 pm  UW-Madison Memorial Union, LGBT Center (800 Langdon St.)  Queer Student Alliance meeting.

 

First Thurs of the month.  Iraq Veterans Against the War (IVAW) meeting.   For specific time and location, contact:  tdennis007@yahoo.com

 

First and Third Thurs. of every month.   Motherfools Coffeehouse (1101 Williamson St.)  East Timor Action Network (ETAN) meeting.  Info?  #244-4563  or  madison@etan.org orwww.aideasttimor.org

 

Third Thurs. of every month.  Madison Zen Center (1820 Jefferson St .)     Monthly Meeting of the Buddhist Peace Fellowship!  Everyone is welcome. You don't have to be a Buddhist to participate!  Info?  kathy@derene.com  

Third Thurs. of the every month.  Social Justice Center (1202 Williamson St.)   Meeting of the South Central Local of the Socialist Party.  Info?  #238-1266. 

Last Fri. of Every Month.  5:30 pm   State Capitol and W. Washington Ave.  Critical Mass Bike Ride. Reclaim the streets from autocracy!  Info? www.madisoncriticalmass.org

 

Each Sunday - 11:00 am  WORT-FM, 89.9 FM.  “Her Turn” -a women's news and public affairs program, featuring news and critical analysis from a feminist perspective. Followed by Her Infinite Variety, a program of women's news and culture, featuring music, interviews and calendars. The show regularly features progressive and left

music and announcements.  Info?  #256-2001 

Each Sunday - 5:00 pm  WORT, 89.9 fm. “Third World View” - news &  analysis from a critical left, anti-interventionist and anti-imperialist perspective.  Info? #256-2001