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« May 10, 2008 - June 09, 2008 »
 
05 / 10
Social Action Roundtable in Carlisle on May 10
Start: 8:45 am
End: 11:30 am

Agenda

8:45 - 9 -- sign in and coffee

9 - 9:15 -- readings and song

9:15 - 9:45 -- talk by Nancy Banks followed by Q & A

9:45 - about 11:30 -- listen to and give reports (can include questions that perhaps others could help answer)

UU Statewide Forum on Immigrant Rights
Start: 11:00 am
End: 3:00 pm

See attached flyer
05 / 11
Homelessness and Hunger Forum
Start: 12:00 pm
End: 1:30 pm

Speakers: Nancy Banks (UU Mass Action) and Jo Comerford (Former Director of Western Mass AFSC, now at the Food Bank.)
05 / 12
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05 / 15
Hearing Voices (Speaking in Tongues)
Start: 6:00 pm
End: 8:00 pm

Larry Carver Mental Health Series
2008
Presents
an excerpt from Michael Mack’s
Hearing
Voices
(Speaking in Tongues)
www.michaelmacklive.com
At the
Middleboro Public Library
in the Downstairs Meeting Room
May 15, 6 to 8 PM
Schizophrenia touches
one in every hundred people
May is Mental Health Month
Michael Mack's Middleboro event is to be a
30-minute extract from his full-length 90 min.
play. There will be a Question & Answer
period. If our event runs late we will adjourn to
the UU Parish Hall 25 South Main Street at 8:00
PM.
Find out more
about Michael Mack’s
05 / 16
Democracy Now! host Amy Goodman at the Jamaica Plain Forum
Start: 7:00 pm
End: 9:00 pm

The Jamaica Plain Forum
Seating on a first-come basis

Independent media super-star, Amy Goodman, and her brother, independent journalist David Goodman, visit Boston on their 2008 tour for their new book “Standing up to the Madness: Ordinary Heroes in Extraordinary Times.” The co-authors will be sharing their experiences documenting grassroots movements for peace, justice and the environment all across the country. The book will be available for purchase at the event.
For more information please visit http://www.jamaicaplainforum.org
05 / 17
Spring Benefit Concert for UU Mass Action (Chamber Music)
Start: 4:00 pm
End: 6:00 pm

See attached flyer
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06 / 1
"The Great Turning" with David Korten
Start: 6:00 pm
End: 8:30 pm

"We are the ones we have been waiting for. The time is now. We have the power."

6:00 pm Refreshments with books available for purchase
6:30 pm Live music
7-8 pm David Korten lecture and Powerpoint presentation
8-8:30 Q&A and book signing

Tickets are $10. Reserve tickets at www.bernardstonunitarian.org.

James Hansen Talk & Book Signing "Censoring Science"
Start: 7:30 pm
End: 9:30 pm

Talk: James Hansen, Director of NASA'S Goddard Institute for Space Studies
Sunday, June 1, at 7:30 PM
Cary Memorial Hall, 1605 Massachusetts Ave. Lexington
The Lexington Global Warming Action Coalition (LexGWAC) will host a talk by James Hansen, Director of NASA'S
Goddard Institute for Space Studies at Columbia University in New York City. He will be joined by local author Mark Bowen, who wrote the newly released book "Censoring Science: Inside the Political Attack on Dr. James Hansen and the Truth of Global Warming."
06 / 2
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06 / 5
Healing God’s Planet in Peril
Start: 12:00 pm
End: 4:00 pm

Healing God’s Planet in Peril
June 5, 12:00 noon– 4:00 p.m. (lunch included)
Andover Newton Theological Seminary, Newton , MA
A Gathering of Christian Leaders for Inspiration, Prayer, Briefings and Strategy
Bill McKibben , environmental author and Methodist Sunday School teacher, will speak on our current situation, and the critical nature of the next few years in determining the fate of our earth and the well-being of all living things. He will share a new, global initiative called www.350.org.

Why We Need to Reach 350 ppm CO2 & Strategies to Get There
Start: 7:00 pm
End: 9:00 pm

Latest Climate Science & Sustainable Energy Solutions:

Why We Need to Reach 350 ppm CO2 & Strategies to Get There

Date: June 5 (This event is sponsored by Mass Interfatih Climate Action Network)

Time: 7:00 p.m.

Location: Davis Hall, Room 201, Andover Newton Theological Seminary Directions: www.ants.edu/ants-difference/map/
(Davis Hall is building #7 on the map.)
06 / 6
06 / 7
06 / 8
Bill McKibben at the JP Forum
Start: 7:00 pm
End: 9:30 pm

Bill McKibben at the JP Forum - This is sponsored by First Church
Sunday, June 8, 7pm
First Church in Jamaica Plain, Unitarian Universalist, 6 Eliot Street, Jamaica Plain (across from the Monument)
http://jamaicaplainforum.org/2008/04/14/bill-mckibben/
06 / 9
"The World We Want" with David Korten
Start: 7:00 pm
End: 9:00 pm

David C. Korten
Author of When Corporations rule the World and
The Great Turning: from Empire to Earth Community
will speak on

"The World We Want"
Monday, June 9
7:00 PM
in the Parish House of
Unitarian Memorial Church, Fairhaven, MA

Question and answer period to follow.
All are welcome. No cost.

The Reverend Ann C. Fox
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