Mark-your-calendar Monday
Item 1. Upcoming events
All of these events are virtual and free unless otherwise noted. In chronological order...
- All this week ➡️ Banned Books Week. And Thursday is Freedom to Read Day; there's a great list on that website of things you can do if you have 5 minutes / 15 minutes / 30 minutes / more time.
- Tonight, Oct. 6, 8pm ET ➡️ No Kings: Protest Safety, Know Your Rights & De-Escalation Training, presented by the ACLU in preparation for the next No Kings Day
- This Wednesday, Oct. 8, 12:30pm ET ➡️ Artists on AI + Data, presented by Art+Feminism and Wikimedia Deutschland
- Thursday, Oct. 9, 6pm ET ➡️ I Did It, You Can Too! Banned Book Week Actions (For the People: A Leftist Library Project)
- Friday, Oct. 10, 1pm ET ➡️ Bystander Intervention to Stop Hate-Based Harassment (Right to Be)
- Tuesday, Oct. 14, 3:30pm ET ➡️ Bystander Intervention to Stop Antisemitic, Xenophobic, and Islamophobic Harassment (Right to Be)
- In person Saturday, Oct. 18 ➡️ The next No Kings Day. Search their map for events near you.
- Monday, Oct. 20 ➡️ Bystander Intervention to Support the Immigrant Community (Right to Be)
- Tuesday, Nov. 4 ➡️ Election Day in the U.S.
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