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Peace & Justice Center of Sonoma County @pjcsoco.org · 20h

Sonoma State University Peace Ceremony
A special ceremony honoring peace & resilience, commemorating the installation of 2 profound symbols of peace at SSU: a Rotary Peace Pole and the Hiroshima Peace Trees. 🗓️ Tue Oct 28, 12-1:30p 📍Sonoma State University
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Peace Ceremony event set for Oct. 28

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Peace & Justice Center of Sonoma County @pjcsoco.org · 20h

Demand Non-Collaboration with ICE Now!
Join Us! Rally & Vigil. Sign our petition!
3 pm: Teach-in about the Sheriff's policies
4-6 pm: Rally at the back gate of the jail.
info: [email protected]
🗓️Thu Oct 30, 3-6p 📍SoCo Jail, 2796 Ventura Ave. SR
website: www.mobilize.us/slsonoma/eve...

Rally & Vigil: Non-Collaboration Ordinance Now! · Swing Left Sonoma County

Teach-in and Rally 3 pm - teach-in about the Sheriff's policies 4-6 pm - rally WE DEMAND THE PROTECTION OF IMMIGRANT COMMUNITIES IN SONOMA COUNTY! EXIGIMOS LA PROTECCIÓN DE LAS COMUNIDADES INMIGR...

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Peace & Justice Center of Sonoma County @pjcsoco.org · 1d

Meet Together at Falafel Hut Community Gatherings
Join us every Weds commune with friends, meet neighbors, and fundraise for the Alshawwa family in Gaza.
🗓️Wed Oct 29, all day 📍701 4th St, Santa Rosa
#SupportGazaFamilies #BuildingCommunity
Instagram: www.instagram.com/p/DPcbwsigdUJ/

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Peace & Justice Center of Sonoma County @pjcsoco.org · 1d

CA Statewide Special Election
Polls are open from 7 am - 8 pm on Nov 4
Early vote-by-mail ballot voting period is from Oct 6 - Nov 4
🗓️Tue Nov 4
#MakeYourVoiceHeard #ElectionDay
Voter guide: voterguide.sos.ca.gov

Peace & Justice Center of Sonoma County @pjcsoco.org · 1d

Rally & March Against ICE in SF
🗓️Thu Oct 23 @ 5p 📍Embarcadero Plaza, SF
#AbolishICE #EndDeportations #BayAreaProtest
website: www.bayresistance.org/get-ready

ICE has touched down & is gathering their forces. We are gathering to show united opposition and that we are ready.

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Peace & Justice Center of Sonoma County @pjcsoco.org · 8d

Check our Oct 16 e-newsletter for upcoming events and actions in Sonoma Co.--Including NO KINGS DAY SoCo locations
link: mailchi.mp/1b5b3723c12a...
subscribe: www.pjcsoco.org/subscribe-to...

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Peace & Justice Center of Sonoma County @pjcsoco.org · 8d

Showing up with nonviolence: 10 things you can do
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Showing up with nonviolence: 10 things you can do

Ten quick suggestions for keeping the spirit of nonviolence strong at a No-Kings Protest

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Peace & Justice Center of Sonoma County @pjcsoco.org · 18d

Audacity Rising Launch Party
You are invited to the hottest show of the year to launch Audacity Rising a nonprofit dedicated to the platform of preserving, promoting and celebrating Diversity Equity Inclusion. 🗓️Mon Oct 6, 6-8:30p 📍Barrel Proof Lounge, 501 Mendocino Ave, Santa Rosa

Peace & Justice Center of Sonoma County @pjcsoco.org · 20d

AAPIC North Bay - Many Moons Festival 2025
A Celebration of Pan Asian and Pacific Islander Culture.
Delicious Asian and Pacific Islander food, handmade and imported craft.
🗓️Sat Oct 4, 11a-7p 📍Ives Park, Sebastopol
#CommunityCelebration #AAPIHeritage
website: manymoonsfestival.com

Peace & Justice Center of Sonoma County @pjcsoco.org · 20d

County of Sonoma Language Workshop in Advance of Nov. 4 Statewide Special Election
A Presentation by the SoCo Registrar of Voters Office to provide information regarding the Statewide Special Election.
🗓️Tue Oct 14, 6-7p 📍Zoom
#VoterEducation #SonomaCounty
website: sonomacounty.gov/sonoma-count...

Peace & Justice Center of Sonoma County @pjcsoco.org · 20d

NO KINGS events on OCT 18 in SONOMA CO.
www.pjcsoco.org/event---no-k...

Event - No Kings 2 ON 10/18/25

Locations in Sonoma County: Santa Rosa : Two Marches converge to Doyle Park for a community event 9 am - 11 am - Begins at SRJC - sign up 10 am - 11 am - Begins at Julliard Park - sign up 11 am - 3...

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Peace & Justice Center of Sonoma County @pjcsoco.org · 20d

Check our latest Oct e-newsletter for upcoming events and actions in Sonoma Co., arms embargo in Oakland, and more.
link: mailchi.mp/a8f4a837ba27...
subscribe: www.pjcsoco.org/subscribe-to...

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Peace & Justice Center of Sonoma County @pjcsoco.org · Sep 22

Letters to the Editor Workshop
Letters to the Editor are an underused but powerful tool for reaching your community. This free, hands-on workshop is low-key supportive, and open to everyone. No writing experience is needed. 🗓️Mon Oct 6, 1-2:30p 📍PJC, Santa Rosa
#PJCSoco #SpeakUp #PeoplePower

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Peace & Justice Center of Sonoma County @pjcsoco.org · Sep 22

Twin Peaks Solidarity Hill-bomb for Palestine
Join Bay Area activists for a peaceful & powerful solidarity action protesting the ongoing genocide and engineered famine in Gaza. 🗓️ Sat Oct 11, 2-5:30p 📍Twin Peaks, San Francisco
#StopTheGenocide #BayAreaProtest
info: hillbombssf.com

Hill Bombs SF | Next Event: Twin Peaks · Oct 11, 2025

SF's solidarity hill-bomb crew. Our next action is at Twin Peaks on Saturday, October 11, 2025. Save the date, stay connected for details.

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Peace & Justice Center of Sonoma County @pjcsoco.org · Sep 22

SIGN THE PETITION: OAKLAND, Stop Military Shipments to Israel NOW!
Oakland People's Arms Embargo is asking the Bay Area community to sign a petition urging the City of Oakland to end all military cargo shipments to Israel immediately.
More info/sign petition: armsembargonow.com
#OaklandArmsEmbargo

Oakland People's Arms Embargo

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Peace & Justice Center of Sonoma County @pjcsoco.org · Sep 17

Oakland People's Arms Embargo Press Conference
Action to address the killer cargo flowing through the Oakland Airport. Join a press conference to learn more.
🗓️Thu Sep 18, 10a 📍Oakland International Airport
www.indybay.org/newsitems/20...

Oakland Press Conference: The People Demand an Arms Embargo! : Indybay

Oakland International Airport, 1 Airport Dr, Oakland

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Peace & Justice Center of Sonoma County @pjcsoco.org · Sep 17

ICE out of Home Depot!
Protest to put significant pressure on Home Depot to make a stand and stop allowing I.C.E. to stage on their properties and conduct raids in Home Depot parking lots.
🗓️Every Sunday, 11a-1p 📍Bicentennial Way & Mendocino, SR
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ICE out of Home Depot! · Indivisible Sonoma County

On August 14, 2025, Roberto Carlos Montoya died during an I.C.E raid in Monrovia, California. He was struck by a car and killed while being pursued by I.C.E. Almost immediately, DHS released a dishone...

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Peace & Justice Center of Sonoma County @pjcsoco.org · Sep 17

Say No to the Supreme Court's RACIST DECISION
Racial profiling is unjust, dangerous, and harms us all.
Join day laborers and domestic workers in a national day of action!. 🗓️Thu Sep 18, 5:30p 📍Old Courthouse Sq., Santa Rosa
info: www.facebook.com/gratondaylab...

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Peace & Justice Center of Sonoma County @pjcsoco.org · Sep 9

Protest General Dynamics & North Bay Business Journal
Short notice! Today, North Bay Business Journal is awarding General Dynamics factory the distinction of being one of the best places to work in the North Bay. 🗓️Tue Sep 9, 3:30-6:30p 📍Graton Resort & Casino
info: www.pjcsoco.org/event---prot...

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Peace & Justice Center of Sonoma County @pjcsoco.org · Sep 8

Harvest Gathering - Celebrate the season with us!
Produce swapping (BYO or use ours), "stone" soup, bread, dessert, BYO picnicking, cash bar, farm activities. $10 tickets ($5 for kids) 🗓️Sun 9/14, 4-7p 📍Pepper Lane Farm, Petaluma
www.visitpetaluma.com/event/harves...

Harvest Gathering - Stone Soup and Produce Swap | Visit Petaluma

Join us for an afternoon of food, friendship, and community as we celebrate the harvest season together.

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Peace & Justice Center of Sonoma County @pjcsoco.org · Sep 6

Hike for Migrant Rights
Community event benefiting VIDAS (Vital Immigrant Defense Advocacy & Services). Trail options for all levels. Music & snacks. Tickets $35.
🗓️Sat Oct 18, 9a-12p 📍Mark West Creek Park & Preserve
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Hike for Migrant Rights

Saturday, October 18th, 2025 | 9:00 AM - 12:00 PM

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Peace & Justice Center of Sonoma County @pjcsoco.org · Sep 6

No Place to Grow Old, a film by Humans for Housing
A powerful short documentary explores the growing crisis of housing insecurity among older adults. Panel discussion and Q&A after the film. Free.
🗓️Sun Sep 7, 2-4p 📍Central Santa Rosa Library
Info: lp.constantcontactpages.com/ev/reg/fqhsk...

Peace & Justice Center of Sonoma County @pjcsoco.org · Sep 6

Creative Conflict Resolution
A 3-day beginners workshop to gain interpersonal skills and build community while having fun. $50-$150 sliding scale. Nobody turned away for lack of funds.
🗓️Fri-Sun Sep 12, 13, 14 📍Interlink Self-Help Center, SR
www.pjcsoco.org/event---crea...

Event - Creative Conflict Resolution

This AVP (Alternatives to Violence) beginners workshop is a great opportunity to gain interpersonal skills and build community while having fun. Come experience the meaningful and joyful time of...

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Peace & Justice Center of Sonoma County @pjcsoco.org · Sep 6

Memorial for Alice Waco
Alice was a vital part of the Peace & Justice community and a founder of the center. Her memorial will be held on the International Day of Peace.
🗓️Sun, Sep 21, 1p 📍Christ Church United Methodist, SR
Info: www.pjcsoco.org/article---ho...

Peace & Justice Center of Sonoma County @pjcsoco.org · Sep 2

Lee Vandeveer Band & Eki Shola at Armstrong Redwoods
Join us beneath the redwoods for a great afternoon of free music and community. Proceeds support Stewards of the Coast & Redwoods’ work.
🗓️Fri Sep 5, 4-6:30p 📍Armstrong Redwoods
more info: stewardscr.org/events/2025-...