Archive of posts filed under the Event category.

Ten Years from Seattle to Copenhagen – Event TONIGHT in SF

Hey – great WTO-anniversary things are happening not just in Seattle!   Anybody in or near San Francisco might want to check out this event happening TONIGHT, November 23rd 2009 at 7pm:
TEN YEARS: FROM SEATTLE TO COPENHAGEN – The WTO Shutdown and what it means for a UN Climate Deal in Copenhagen
Though maybe less visible today, [...]

Amy Goodman after-party at HIDMOs!

And in case spending an evening with Amy Goodman at Town Hall (Nov 27 at 7pm) is not quite enough to get the justice juices flowing…
There will also be an afterparty at Hidmo (20th and Jackson).
Hidmo is an arts and community center cleverly disguised as an Eritrean restaurant. Recently, Hidmo created the Hidmo Community Empowerment [...]

Amy Goodman Kicks Off Week of Action!

Democracy Now! celebrating 13 years of independent media is coming to Seattle on Friday, November 27th to set the stage for the Seattle Plus 10 Week of Action. Amy Goodman will be speaking at Town Hall bringing with her Breaking the Sound Barrier a collection of articles in which she shines light on the corporate [...]

Artists Document Sights and Sounds of N30-1999

Did you miss the original shut-down of the WTO in Seattle in ‘99?
Allan Sekula and Christopher DeLaurenti bring it to life again in their upcoming exhibits at the Henry Art Gallery in October.
Allan Sekula’s photographic series Waiting for Tear Gas documents the widespread protests set off by the World Trade Organization Ministerial Conference held [...]

The Yes Men Are Coming to Seattle!

Need cheering up?   Watch this amazingly funny & inspiring trailer from The Yes Men’s new documentary, “The Yes Men Fix the World”:
http://theyesmenfixtheworld.com/
WE ARE VERY EXCITED THAT THIS FILM WILL BE KICKING OFF OUR WEEK OF ACTION IN SEATTLE!
Northwest Film Forum will be supporting a run, and we are trying to secure a large [...]

People’s Summit Workshop Form

Don’t miss your chance to propose a workshop for the People’s Summit!
We welcome all ideas for workshops of 1.5 hours or less.
Deadline for submitting proposals is: Wed oct 14, 5pm

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