Events
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Readings from Block Island: Poems, Photos and Letters by Dan Berrigan
Join us for a celebration of Block Island a new collection of poems, photos and letters by Daniel Berrigan, American Jesuit priest, anti-war activist, pacifist, and writer. Thursday, October 9, 2025 6:30-8:00 p.m. Salisbury House/61 Harvard Street, Worcester, MA Free and open to the public
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Live Webinar: Sumud at Sea; Brothers’ Bold Stand with the Gaza Flotilla
Sumud at Sea: Brother's Bold Stand with the Gaza Flotilla Dive into the Global Sumud Flotilla—a historic mission of 42 vessels from around the world, defying Israel's siege on Gaza to deliver vital humanitarian aid and demand justice. Learn from the raw, firsthand accounts of its courageous crew, whose voyage ended in interception, arrest, and […]
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Open Call for Peaceful Futures Exhibit – Send us Your Artwork
Open Call: Peaceful Futures Lee Mingwei's Our Peaceable Kingdom exhibition (on view through Feb 1) at the Worcester Art Museum showcases multiple visual responses to Edward Hicks' painting of similar name, asking the question, "What is peace?". Our thought partner, the Center for Nonviolent Solutions, has worked to provide education and resources that help the Worcester community reject the use […]
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The Military-Industrial-Complex and Climate Apartheid – Talk at Clark University
Free and open to the public. Fireside Lounge/Dana Commons Clark University, 950 Main Street, Worcester, MA Organized by Peace and Conflict Studies at Clark University
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A New Policy for Israel/Palestine -Webinar with Josh Paul
Online OnlineWhat will it take to advance a more just US policy in the Middle East? Former US State Department official Josh Paul tackles this and other questions in an informative webinar that includes an overview of the current situation in Gaza and the West Bank, as well as a brief examination of US policies in […]
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Justice Sing!
YWCA 1 Salem Street, Worcester, MA, United StatesJoin us for the first of our monthly community sing-alongs of songs for peace and justice. You bring your voice; we will provide the words and the music. Singers of all ages and ability welcome. January 21: 6:30 - 8:00 p.m. Board Room of the YWCA 1 Salem St. Worcester, MA 01608
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Communal Reading of Text by Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.
Major Taylor Museum 2 Main Street, Worcester, MA, United StatesJoin us for a communal reading of a text by Dr. Martin Luther King Jr., one of America's most astute and courageous nonviolent leaders. Text to be decided. The evening will include refreshments and a few songs from the civil rights struggle. All ages welcome. Thursday, January 22, 7:00 p.m. Major Taylor Museum 2 Main […]
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Open Sing with Peace Choir Worcester
Friday, February 27, 6:30 p.m. Open Sing with Peace Choir Worcester YWCA, 1 Salem St. Worcester, MA Lift your voice with others in songs of peace, justice, and hope. This […]
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Community Screening of A House of Dynamite
Join us for a free community screening of A House of Dynamite, a political thriller from Academy-award winning director Kathryn Bigelow. When a single unattributed missile is launched at the United […]
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Rally to call on the US to Negotiate Peace in Ukraine and Extend the START Treaty
Tuesday, February 24: 3-4 pm. Rally to call on the US to Negotiate Peace in Ukraine and Extend the START Treaty Lincoln Square, downtown Worcester February 24th marks the fourth […]