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SUMMARY:Iowa: Walk Out for Palestine
DESCRIPTION:Iowa: Walk Out for Palestine\nCeasefire Now! End U.S. Military Aid to Israel\nTuesday\, November 21\, 2023 – 4:00 PM\nSimon Estes Amphitheater \n75 W Locust Street \nDes Moines\, IA
URL:https://wilpfdsm.org/event/iowa-walk-out-for-palestine/
LOCATION:Simon Estes Amphitheater\, 75 W Locust Street\, Des Moines\, IA\, United States
CATEGORIES:Coalition Partner Event,Demonstration/Rally
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20231105T150000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20231105T170000
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SUMMARY:Save Palestine Rally -  November 5
DESCRIPTION:Save Palestine Rally\nNovember 5\, 2023 – 3:00 PM\nCowles Commons – Des Moines\nJoin WILPF Des Moines\, MEPEC\, PSL\, the DSML BLM\, and the Catholic Peace Ministry as we rally to save Palestine. \n 
URL:https://wilpfdsm.org/event/save-palestine-rally-november-5/
LOCATION:Cowles Commons\, 221 Walnut Street\, Des Moines\, IA\, 50309\, United States
CATEGORIES:Coalition Partner Event,Demonstration/Rally
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20231026T170000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20231026T190000
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SUMMARY:"No Nukes" Anti-nuclear Campaign Meeting
DESCRIPTION:“No Nukes” Anti-nuclear Campaign Meeting\nThursday\, October 26\, 2023 – 5:00 PM\nFriends Meeting House – Des Moines\, IA\n  \nDo you worry about the widespread devastation of a nuclear war?  In January\, the the Bulletin for Atomic Scientists calculated that the world is closer to nuclear annihilation than it’s every been before. \nJoin the Catholic Peace Ministry\, the Des Moines branch of WILPF and other community activists as we brainstorm how to increase awareness of this existential threat and pressure our elected officials to ban nuclear weapons.
URL:https://wilpfdsm.org/event/no-nukes-anti-nuclear-campaign-meeting-october-2023/
LOCATION:Friends Meeting House\, 4211 Grand Ave.\, Des Moines\, IA\, 50312\, United States
CATEGORIES:Coalition Partner Event
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SUMMARY:Online Book Club with World Beyond War
DESCRIPTION:Online \nBook Club with World Beyond War: October’s book is “Shadows” by Peter Manos \nWhat:  In October 2023 World BEYOND War will be holding a weekly discussion each of four weeks of Shadows with the author Peter Manos as part of a small group WBW book club limited to a group of 18 participants. We will send each participant a signed paperback\, and let you know which parts of the book will be discussed each week along with the Zoom details to access the discussions. \nWhen: For one hour on four Saturdays\, October 7\, 14\, 21\, 28. The time is 12 noon CST. \nWhere: Zoom – REGISTER HERE \nMore:  About the Book:  Although Shadows is primarily the story of seventy-eight-year-old Edna O’Hare’s seemingly quixotic campaign (like the author’s?) against the Ground Based Strategic Deterrent (now called the Sentinel)\, it includes the stories of a young woman’s struggle to assert her independence from a domineering father and accept her sexuality; of a former Marine’s difficult decision to allow his brother to care for their troubled mother; of an air force sergeant’s dealing with drug use and cheating on the Minot Air Force Base in North Dakota; of a missile launch officer facing the truth of what her job really means; and of a family physician’s seduction and black mail into silence about the dangers of the GBSD (Ground Based Strategic Deterrent).
URL:https://wilpfdsm.org/event/online-book-club-with-world-beyond-war/
LOCATION:IA
CATEGORIES:Book Discussion,Coalition Partner Event,Online Event
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20231005
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20231006
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SUMMARY:Climate Convergence 2023 - Pachamama Alliance
DESCRIPTION:Online \nPachamama Alliance’s Climate Convergence 2023- Day Long Summit\, publicized by Climate Mobilization \nWhat:  You have the opportunity to learn from dozens of incredible climate justice leaders at Pachamama Alliance’s Climate Convergence 2023. \nThis day-long online summit on Thursday\, October 5 includes keynote speakers\, panel conversations\, workshops\, and artistic performances. \nWhen you sign up\, you’ll get to learn from luminaries including Dr. Robin Wall Kimmerer\, Dr. Rupa Marya\, Inés Ixierda (Sogorea Te’ Land Trust)\, Saru Jayaraman (One Fair Wage)\, Deseree Fontenot and Gopal Dayaneni (Movement Generation)\, Bill McKibben\, and more. \nCome to the event to immerse yourself in the breadth and depth of the climate justice movement in all its vibrancy through offerings on frontline alliance-building\, activism\, art\, healing\, and our shared interconnection. \nWhen:  See more info at link below. \nWhere: REGISTER HERE for this free event. \nMore:  You’re invited to learn about ushering in a new era of justice and regeneration.
URL:https://wilpfdsm.org/event/climate-convergence-2023-pachamama-alliance/
LOCATION:IA
CATEGORIES:Coalition Partner Event,Online Event
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20231003T161500
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20231003T173000
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SUMMARY:Farm Bill Road Show - Grinnell
DESCRIPTION:FARM BILL ROAD SHOW – GRINNELL\nTuesday\, October 3\, 2023 – 4:15 PM – 5:30 PM \nGrinnell College – Humanities & Social Studies Center\, Room A1231 \n1226 Park Street Grinnell\, IA 50112 \nRSVP HERE\nThe Farm Bill is one of the most important laws affecting agriculture in Iowa. We hear about Farm Bill programs all the time\, and yet most of us don’t know how these policies work\, or that they are subject to change. \nEvery 5 years the farm bill is up for reauthorization in Congress. And this year is one of those years! \nJoin Food & Water Watch\, Poweshiek CARES\, Iowa Farmers Union\, and the Iowa Alliance for Responsible Agriculture as we break down the Farm Bill. Hear from farmers\, community members\, and experts on what this piece of legislation means for Iowa\, and how we can make it better. \nThis program is in partnership with Grinnell College Center for Prairie Studies and the Peace and Conflict Studies Program.
URL:https://wilpfdsm.org/event/farm-bill-road-show-grinnell/
LOCATION:Grinnell College – Humanities & Social Studies Center\, 1226 Park Street\, Grinnell\, IA\, 50112\, United States
CATEGORIES:Coalition Partner Event
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20230821T180000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20230821T200000
DTSTAMP:20260610T044008
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SUMMARY:Cultivate Your Plate
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URL:https://wilpfdsm.org/event/cultivate-your-plate/
LOCATION:Northwest Community Center\, 5110 Franklin Ave.\, Des Moines\, IA\, 50310\, United States
CATEGORIES:Coalition Partner Event
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SUMMARY:Ottumwa Say No to Coal Teach-in
DESCRIPTION:Buffalo Rebellion is visiting communities with coal plants across Iowa to grow our movement demanding an end to fossil fuels and a just transition to a 100% clean energy system. Their next stop is in Ottumwa\, which is just south of a coal plant co-owned by MidAmerican and Alliant Energy on the Des Moines River.\n\nJoin them for a free dinner from Pupuseria Juanita’s Restaurant and to discuss the: \n\nnegative impacts of local coal plants\,\nbenefits of transitioning to clean energy\, and\nways we can take action to reverse the climate crisis while uplifting our communities.
URL:https://wilpfdsm.org/event/ottumwa-say-no-to-coal-teach-in/
LOCATION:Temple of Creative Arts – Ottumwa\, 529 E Main Street\, Ottumwa\, IA\, 52501\, United States
CATEGORIES:Coalition Partner Event
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