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Events coming up in Cambridge

jim jay | 16.01.2007 17:14 | Cambridge

Here are *some* of the progressive events coming up in Cambridge

Thursday 18th Jan
Cambridge Green Open Forum
Friends Meeting house, 8 p.m.
"Effective campaigning"
Lead speaker: Sian Berry, leading anti 4x4 campaigner and faslane activist


Friday 19th Jan
Cambridge University Environmental Forum
Humanitarian Society 3 p.m.
Launch
Venue details
 http://www.humanitariancentre.org/hub/public/contact.htm


Saturday 20th Jan
Cambridge to Faslane: anti-nuclear protests
Publicity Stunt
1.30 outside the Guildhall
"We will practice chaining ourselves together with a variety of bike locks and perhaps lock together with caribiners inside lengths of drainpipe. If you have any blockading equipment like this that might be useful, please bring it with you."


Friday 26th Jan to Monday 29th Jan
Cambridge trip to Faslane
for details email  jilleastland@gmail.com


Tuesday 30th Jan
Frontline Latin America Series
Colombia: drugs, war and terror
Ana Maria Ramirez
7.30 pm for a 7.45 start
Upstairs in the Bun Shop, Kings St.


Thursday 1st Feb
Housing Co-ops in Cambridge - The Next Step
The Salvation Army Centre, 104 Mill Road, Cambridge. ( next to St Barnabas Church.)
Following the successful conference on 25th Nov at Ross Street Community Centre we are, as agreed at the plenary, calling a meeting for those who wish to work towards developing new co-operative housing in Cambridge. The meeting will be an opportunity for those people who want to be actively involved in this.
7.30p.m.- 9.30p.m.
If you want to attend please register at  lauren@ash.coop


Thursday 1st Feb
CamPeace
Afghanistan: a history of imperialism
7.30 pm
Friends Meeting House, Jesus Lane


Tuesday 6th Feb
Frontline Latin America Series
Bolivia: the movement from below and resistance from the right
Jose Sagaz, Bolivia Soldiarity Campaign
7.30 pm for a 7.45 start
Upstairs in the Bun Shop, Kings St.


Tuesday 13th Feb
Frontline Latin America Series
Mexico: Oaxaca Commune and the struggle against fraud
Speaker: Francesco Merli
7.30 pm for a 7.45 start
Upstairs in the Bun Shop, Kings St.


Wednesday 14th Feb
Dave Rovics
Performing at the Loft
Woop!


Tuesday 27th Feb
Frontline Latin America Series
Chavez and the Bolivarian Revolution.
Speaker: Jordi Martorell, Hands of Venezuela
7.30 pm for a 7.45 start
Upstairs in the Bun Shop, Kings St.

jim jay


Additions

A couple more

16.01.2007 19:00

Sun 21st Jan

Indymedia Cambridge film screening on nuclear issues, 7.30pm Bun Shop, King St.



Thursday 25th Jan

Cambridge Action Network

7.30 p.m. back patio suite of the Earl of Beaconsfield pub.

dmish


a few more

05.02.2007 13:21

WEDNESDAY 7th FEBRUARY,
19.00 - 21.30,
Romsey Town - The Present .. and the Future
an evening at Ross Street Centre in Romsey
to discuss issues relating to Romsey Town,
led by local historian Allan Brigham.


WEDNESDAY 21st FEBRUARY
Cambridge Trades Council Public Meeting
Keep our NHS Public/Public Services Not for Profit
DEFENDING THE NHS - Speaker John Lister - Health Emergency
Friends Meeting House, Jesus Lane
8 pm


FRIDAY 23 FEBRUARY
Climate Change Kills
World Development Meeting launch of Climate Change campaign
7.30pm
Friends Meeting House, Jesus Lane
Speakers:
Ricardo Navarro - Environmental activist, El Salvador
Tamsyn East - Campaigns Officer, World Development Movement
Ray Galvin - Environmental campaigner, (including lobby for nuclearweapon-free legislation in New Zealand)
For more info contact Aidan Baker
Tel: 01223 510392
Email:  asb12@cus.cam.ac.uk


SATURDAY 24th FEBRUARY
STOP THE WAR COALITION/CND NATIONAL DEMONSTRATION
Troop Out of Iraq, No Trident Replacement
Coaches from Cambridge leave Parkside 9.30am - Please Book in advance
£3 Students / £5 Adults / Small Children free / Solidarity Price £10
Contact: Tom 0771 2893552 Toni 01223 328912


THURSDAY 1st MARCH
CamPeace
"The Balkans and Democracy"
Speaker Liz Fearon
Friends Meeting House, Jesus Lane
7.30 pm

jim jay


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