For details on these events scroll down: UPDATED March 6
* March 7 (Wednesday): Terry Sullivan and Friends Sing in Bridgehampton at 7pm
* March 17,18 (Sat, Sunday): "Eyes Wide Open" exhibit on losses of the Iraq war in Bridgehampton from 10am to 6pm Saturday, 1 - 6pm Sunday
* March 18 (Sunday): Honor the Fallen Memorial in Peconic 11am-5pm
* March 21 (Wednesday) 'An Inconvenient Truth' Slide Show in Sag Harbor at 7 pm
Repeating Events:
* Second Friday of Month: US Dept. of Labor Rep at OLA's Water Mill Office
* Demonstration at Patchogue Recruiting Station 12-1:30 pm
* Every Thursday evening - Book Study Group in Water Mill at 7pm
* "Herstory" Writing Workshops on Wednesdays in Farmingville (Spanish and English) 3 to 5 pm and Thursdays in Spanish only in East Hampton at 7 pm
* Second Tuesday of Month: South Fork Chapter of LI Progressive Coalition Meets in Water Mill at 6:30 pm
Details Follow:
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March 7 (Wednesday): Terry Sullivan and Friends Sing in Bridgehampton at 7pm
Terry Sullivan and friends will be "singing in community" at the Unitarian-Universalist Meeting House - 977 Bridgehampton-Sag Harbor Turnpike on Wednesday evening at 7pm.
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March 17,18 (Sat, Sunday): "Eyes Wide Open" exhibit on losses of the Iraq war in Bridgehampton from 10am to 6pm Saturday, 1 - 6pm Sunday
"Eyes Wide Open", the American Friends Service Committe exhibit about the losses of the Iraq war will be on view at the Unitarian-Universalist Meeting House, 977 Bridgehampton - Sag Harbor Turnpike in Bridgehampton. Hours are from 10 am to 6 pm Saturday and 1 pm to 6 pm Sunday. On Sunday a meditative gathering/service will be held at 6pm.
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March 18 (Sunday): Honor the Fallen Memorial in Peconic 11am-5pm
The Honor the Fallen Memorial, marking the end of four years of war in Iraq and the beginning of the fifth year will be on view Sunday March 18 in Peconic.
A collection of memorial photos and information on each of the US soldiers who died in the wars in Afghanistan and Iraq will be at the Southold Community Center on Peconic Lane
in Peconic from 11 am to 5pm on Sunday March 18.
A project of North Fork People of Conscience - www.nfpofc.blogspot.com
More Info at: 631 298 4912
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March 21 (Wednesday) 'An Inconvenient Truth' Slide Show in Sag Harbor at 7 pm
A slide show and Q&A on global warming science and solutions will be presented by sustainability educator and activist for The Climate Project, Sara Gordon.
Sag Harbor United Methodist Church, 48 Madison Street, Sag Harbor.
For more information: 917 941-6653
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Repeating Events:
See Suffolk Peace Vigils for a complete list of weekly and monthly vigils.
See Recruiting Schedule for a listing of weekly and monthly demonstrations
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Second Friday of Month: Labor Dept Reps in Water Mill from 11am to 1 pm
Bilingual Latino representatives from the US Dept of Labor's Wage and Hour Division are available the second Friday of every month in the OLA office, from 11 a.m. - 1 p.m., to answer questions concerning workers' rights and to help workers--whether documented or undocumented--recover pay owed them.
If your employer has not paid you for time you've worked or if you know someone in this situation, visit the OLA office at 1152 Montauk Hwy in Water Mill to find out what you can do.
Call 631-726-6526 (OLA6).
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Saturday Demos in Patchogue Recruiting Station at 12-1:30pm
We will continue our regular protest in Patchogue on Saturday with informational leafletting against recruiters in our public schools and deceiptful recruiting practices. Signs, flyers, petitions will be provided.
Where: 116 Main St., Patchogue, west of Route 112, east of N. Ocean Ave.
When: 12:00 noon - 1:30 p.m. Come for 1/2 hour or the whole time.
Why: To make the public aware of military recruiting practices in our public schools. We want equal access into our schools alongside military recruiters with information regarding the realities of the military. We want an adult present when a student speaks with a recruiter.
Contact: 631-875-8647
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Thursday evening Book Study Group in Water Mill at 7 pm
The Thursday night group invites you to a Lively discussion
starting March 1.
"Saving Jesus (from the Religious Right)"
To view an introductory video, go to
http://www.livingthequestions.com/samples/cbw.htm
Meeting begins at 7:00 (note new time) with Taize (Candlelight, Silence, Simple Chants, Scripture)
Simple Soup at 7:30
Dvd & discussion from 8:00 until 9:00.
The group meets at the Lutheran Church at Hayground Road and Montauk Highway
on Thursdays at the new time of 7pm.
Contact Pastor Vita at 631-537-1187 or pastorvita(at)verizon(dot)net
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"Herstory" Writing Workshops in Spanish and English
Wednesdays in Farmingville:Herstory Writers Workshop meets every Monday afternoon at the Farmingville branch of the Workplace Project from 3 to 5. Both English-speaking and Spanish-speaking women come together to share and shape their life experiences through memoir writing. The workshop is conducted in both English and Spanish. Call 631-723-0150 for more information and directions to the center.
Thursdays in East Hampton: Every Thursday Spanish-speaking women come together to share their writing with one another and receive feedback on how to structure and shape their lifewriting. The East Hampton workshop is open to East Hampton Town residents and is conducted entirely in Spanish. It meets every Thursday, 7-9 p.m., at the Senior Citizens Center, 128 Springs-Fireplace Road.
Call 631-723-0150 for more information.
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Second Tuesday each month: South Fork Chapter - LI Progressive Coalition Meets in Water Mill at 6:30pm
The regular monthly meeting of the South Fork chapter of the Progressive Coalition is at 6:30pm on the 2nd Tuesday of each month at the Lutheran Church on Montauk Highway & Hayground Rd. between Water Mill and Bridgehampton. Info: 516-541-1006, ext.55 or www (.)lipc(.)org
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Sundays: Bush is a Liar Choir" rehearses in Lindenhurst from 7 to 9pm
Join political action singing group. Participate in songs regarding environment, anti-war, labor, multiculturalism, civil rights, and other issues. Sing historic songs of struggle and social change.
Contribute to the progressive movement while becoming culturally enriched. If you've ever wanted to be in a singing group, now is your chance! Experienced and non-experienced singers are welcome.
All we ask is that you are able to sing on pitch.We need sopranos!Rehearsals take place, Sunday nights from 7:00 to 9:00 in Lindenhurst.
Call Lisa Fishbein at: (631) 957-4954
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