March for Our Lives bus to DC + other events from the Peace & Justice Center

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PJC Educational Programs & Events

Toxic Whiteness Discussion Group Thursday, March 8, noon-1pm, PJC. This space is for white people to process how white supremacy culture is toxic to white communities and individuals. FREE.
Seeing and Disrupting Racism Sunday, March 11, 3-4pm, PJC. Arrive at 2:30pm to participate in a New Volunteer Orientation. FREE.
Ed Evert’s Social Justice Activist Award Celebration Thursday, March 15, 5:30-9pm, ECHO Center, Burlington. Join us in honoring the inspiring work of Isaiah Hines at So. Burlington and the performance poetry of Muslim Girls Making Change. More info here.
Agents of Change Screening Thursday, March 22, 6-7:30pm, MMU High School Library, Jericho. Hosted by MMU students and MMU’s After Dark Program.Register here FREE.
 
Free Trade vs. Fair Trade Presentation Saturday, March 24, 12-1pm, PJC. Learn how Free Trade policies have put profit before people and planet. Arrive at 11:30am for Volunteer Orientation. FREE.
Anti-Militarism Game Day Sunday, March 25, 12-2pmPJC. Play modified versions of Jeopardy and Jenga to learn about the military industrial complex. Enjoy pizza and prizes while playing. FREE
Wednesdays, March 28th and April 4th, 6pm-8pm, at the Unitarian Church, 130 Main St, Montpelier. Led by Ginny Sassaman. Register.
Nonviolent Engagement in Conflict Tuesday, April 10, 6-8pmMMU, Jericho.Explore how addressing conflict nonviolently can be a positive and effective way to support social in many ways.Register. FREE
For more info on these events visit Upcoming Events on our website or contact program@pjcvt.org.

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Flynn Center Vouchers

Pick up a voucher for this show at PJC and pay $2 cash at the door. For current PJC members and volunteers. For information on membershipclick here. Come to the Peace & Justice Store to pick up your voucher. Limited supply!
Urban Bush Women Friday, March 9, at 10am and at 8pm
HairStories 3.3 is a multidisciplinary work that addresses matters of race, gender identity, and economic inequality through the lens of hair, primarily that of African American women.

Carnival Caravan Friday March 16 at 9:30am
Nation Beat: a band whose teeming, vibrant rhythms find common ground in the primal maracatu rhythm of Brazil’s northeastern region, the Big Easy’s funky, hypnotic second-line and strolling Mardi Gras Indians, and the unfettered freedom of big-city downtown jazz.

Zakir Hussain Monday, March 19 at 7:30pm
Zakir Hussain is India’s most celebrated living musician: an innovative percussionist of international renown who’s opened channels between East and West via collaborations with George Harrison, the Grateful Dead, etc. Rakesh Chaurasia follows the footsteps of his acclaimed uncle Hariprasad Chaurasia as a bansuri flute maestro.