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Coalition Event Calendar

Want to get active in New Jersey? Here's how.

MARCH

Saturday March 8

First Unitarian Universalists of Essex County
Seeds of Peace
Film, Pakistan: Point of Attack
Speakers with first-hand accounts
7:30PM, First Unitarian Universalists
35 Cleveland St, Orange, NJ
(973) 838 8576

New Jersey Peace Action
St. Peter Claver Parishioners for Peace & Justice
Come hear Cathy Breen who has spent time in Iraq
The Plight of Iraqi Refugees
2 to 4PM, St. Peter Claver Church
56 Elmwood Ave, Montclair, NJ
(Off Elm St. 3 blocks south of Bloomfield Ave.)
(973) 744 3263 or (973) 783 4163

Sunday March 9

Jersey City Peace Movement
Marching in the
St. Patrick Day Parade
Meet-up point
11:30AM, Lincoln Park at Kennedy Blvd.
At the Lincoln statue

Monday March 10

NJ Peace Action
Film, War Made Easy
Ceremony honoring Madelyn Hoffman
7PM, Unitarian Universalist Congregation
67 Church St., Montclair
(973)783 0139

NJ Impeach Groups
www.impeachthem.com
Lecture by FBI forensic engineer
Don C. Meserlian
Film, 9/11 Blueprint for Truth
The Architecture of Destruction
7 to 9:45PM, Lakeland Unitarian Fellowship
231 Parish Dr., Wayne, NJ 07470
(973)694 5035, info@impeachthem.com

Wednesday March 12

Sierra Club, Loantaka Group
Multi-Media Show
Wild Utah, Americas Red Rock Wilderness
7:30 to 9PM, Library of the Chathams
214 Main St, Chatham, NJ
(973)263 0344

Essex County Greens
Forum, No More Oil Wars
Understanding the Past to Change the Future
Speakers, Kenny Bruno & Valorie Caffee
Songs, Maria De Stephano
7:30PM, Bloomfield Childrens Library
90 Broad Street, Bloomfield, NJ

Saturday March 15

Bergen Peace & Justice Coalition
Military Families Speak Out, Bergen County
Teaneck Peace & Justice Coalition
Veterans for Peace, Chapter 21 NJ
Live Video of Winter Soldier
Iraq and Afghanistan Event
In Washington DC
Held by Iraq Veterans Against the War
9AM to 3:30PM, Puffin Cultural Forum
20 Puffin Way (East Oakdene Ave.)
Teaneck, NJ

Summit Interfaith Peace Coalition
Chaos or Community
Planting seeds of peace to recognize
U.S service members who have died
All-day activities
Drive to benefit area food pantries
Petitions and literature distribution.
Collection for Deployed Military Spouses Fund
6PM, Green Vespers
6:30PM, Peace Vigil
Community groups and houses of worship
Are invited to participate
(908) 273 0751 kathy-wargo@comcast.net
(908) 277 3598 bevhausker@att.net

Monday March 17

Coalition for Peace Action
Princeton Public Library
Film, Pete Seeger, The Power of Song
7PM, Library Community Room
65 Witherspoon St., Princeton, NJ
(609) 924 5022

Wednesday March 19

South Orange Maplewood Committee
To Stop the War
Military Families Speak Out, Essex County
Rally and March
5:30PM, South Orange Ave. 1 Block West of
Valley/Scotland Rd

Military Families Speak Out (Bergen County)
Teaneck Peace & Justice Coalition
Veterans for Peace Chapter 21NJ
4:30PM, Peace Vigil
Beginning the 5th Year of the Iraq War
5PM, Press conference it the vigil
5:30, Bring flowers for special action
6PM, Demonstration at Congressman Garretts Office
At the Bergen Mall

Coalition for Peace Action
Statehouse Rally
5th Anniversary of the Iraq War
12 Noon to 1PM, Steps of the NJ State House
125 West State St., Trenton, NJ
(609)924 5022

ONGOING EVENTS

Every Monday

Kinnelon/Butler War and Impeachment Protest
4 to 6 PM, Corner of Route 23 & Kiel Ave.
Across from Burger King
blumen492@optonline.net

Second Monday of Every Month

New Jersey Impeach Group
ImpeachThem.com
Working meeting
7:30PM, 231 Parish Dr. Wayne , NJ
info@impeachthem.com, (973)694 5035

Third Monday of Every Month

NJ Peace and Justice Coalition
Meeting
7PM, 205 Robin Rd.
Paramus, NJ

Forth Monday of Every Month

Somerset Voices for Peace & Justice Meeting
7:30PM, Unitarian Universalist
Congregation of Somerset Hills
45 North Gaston Ave.
Sommerville, NJ
info@somersetpeace.org

Every Wednesday

Wayne/Pompton Lakes Vigil
Bring the Troops Home Now
6:30 to 7:30 PM, Intersection of Rt. 202 and Hamburg
Turnpike, by the Falls

Women’s International League for Peace and Freedom
Essex County Branch
Study/Discussion: Save the Water
At the Rose Café of the Montclair Public Library
Noon to 1 PM, 50 South Fullerton, Montclair, NJ

Military Families Speak out and
Teaneck Peace & Justice Coalition,
Bring Them Home NOW Vigil
4:30 to 6 PM, National Guard Armory,
Teaneck Rd. & Liberty Rd., Teaneck, NJ
(Do not park at Foster Village, Use side streets)

Military Families Speak Out, Essex County
South Orange Maplewood Committee to Stop the War
Peace Vigil
5 to 6:30PM, Spiotta Park
Corner of So. Orange Ave. & Village Plaza
South Orange, NJ

Quakers for Peace
Vigil, Silent Prayers for Peace
5:30 to 6 PM, Tiger Park, Palmer Square, Princeton, NJ

First Wednesday of Every Month

Bergen Grassroots
Meeting, Dynamic Speakers
Light Refreshments
7:15PM, 687 Larch Ave.
Teaneck, NJ

Every Thursday

Fort Lee Vigil
5 to 6 PM, Lemoine Ave. and Bruce Reynolds Drive
(In front of Citibank), Fort Lee, NJ

Second Thursday of Every Month

Summit Interfaith Peace Vigil
and candlelight walk through
Downtown Summit, NJ
6:30 to 7:30 PM, On the Village Green
In front of the War Memorial
(Corner of Broad St. and Elm St.)
(908)273 0751

Every Friday

Cape May County Vigil
6 to 7 PM, Routes 9 & 47, Rio Grande, NJ

Hackettstown Candlelight Vigil
6:30 to 7:30PM, The Gazebo,
Main St. & Moore St., Hackettstown, NJU

Montclair Peace Vigil
4:30 to 6 PM, Corner of Bloomfield Ave & Church St.
Montclair, NJ

Peace Cafe: Conversation and Coffee
First Congregational Church of Montclair
6 to 7:30 PM, 40 South Fullerton Ave, Montclair

Morristown Peace Vigil
6 to 7 PM, In front of the fountain
On the Morristown Green

NorthWest New Jersey Peace Fellowship Vigil
6 to 7 PM, at the Newton Green,
Spring St., Newton, NJ

Woodbury Peace Vigil
5 to 6 PM, Broad Street, in the center of town
Woodbury, NJ

First Friday of Every Month

Woodstown Peace Vigil
5:30 to 6:30, Intersection of routes 40 and 45
In front of the bank

Every Saturday

Central Jersey Coalition Against Endless War
Peace Vigil
11:15 AM to 12:30 PM, On Rt. 27
HP side of the Albany Bridge, Highland Park, NJ

Cherry Hill Mall Vigil
Noon to 1 PM, Route 38 mall entrance (Red Lobster)
Cherry Hill, NJ

Plainfield Vigil
Noon to 1 PM, Watchung Ave & Third St.
Plainfield NJ

Monroe Township Vigil
11AM to 12 Noon
Perrineville Rd. and Prospect Plains Rd.
Monroe Township, NJ, 08831

Toms River Peace Vigil
5 to 6PM, Intersection of routes 37 and 166
Toms River, NJ

First Saturday of Every Month

Clifton Vigil for Peace
5 PM, St. Peter’s Episcopal Church
380 Clifton Ave. Clifton, NJ

Third Saturday of Every Month

Lambertville Vigil
12:30 to 1:45 PM, Corner of Bridge & North Union
Lambertville, NJ
(Free parking at Friend’s Meeting House)

Vigil for Victims of Hurricane Katrina
12 Noon to 1 PM, George St. and Livingston Ave.
New Brunswick, NJ
People’s Organization for Progress
Central Jersey Branch

Somerville Vigil
2 to 3 PM, In front of the recruiting station,
Main St. and Division St., Somerville, NJ

Last Saturday of Every Month

Plainfield Anti-War Vigil
Bring the Troops Home Now
3 to 4:30PM, At Armed Forces Career Center
116 East Front St., Plainfield, NJ
People’s Organization for Progress
Plainfield Branch

Every Sunday

Bloomfield Peace Action Vigil
7 to 8 PM, On Broad St.
In front of the Bloomfield Library

Franklin Lakes Silent Vigil for Peace
Presbyterian Church at Franklin Lakes
12:30 to 1:30 PM, 730 Franklin Lakes Rd.
Franklin Lakes, NJ

Leonia Vigil
4:30 to 5:00 PM, Fort Lee Road and Broad Ave.
Leonia, NJ

Jersey City Peace Movement Vigil
12 noon to 1PM, Journal Square
At the fountain on Kennedy Blvd.