Below is a selection of upcoming events in Vermont relevant to the left.
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Labor Day Solidarity March & Rally
Multiple Organizations
Wed. Sep. 10
6:00 PM
Battery Park
Burlington
“Join unions and social movement organizations to rally against Trump and the billionaire class this Labor Day in Burlington. We will assemble at Battery Park, march through the city, and return to Battery Park for a concluding rally and family-friendly picnic.”
Vermont Worker’s Circles
Green Mountain IWW, Green Mountain DSA
Wed. Sep. 10
6:00 PM
Vermont Workers Center
179 S. Winooski Ave.
Burlington
“Trying to form your first union? Stewarding a tricky case? Wondering how you and your coworkers can push back on a bad boss? Join us every 2nd and 4th Wednesday at the VT Workers Center!”
Medicaid Monday Speakout in Burlington
Vermont Workers Center
Mon. Sep. 15
6:30 PM
City Hall Park
Burlington
“Join us Monday, Sept. 15th at Burlington’s City Hall Park for a free meal and to speak out about cuts to Medicaid, SNAP, housing, and the erosion of access to care across our state and country. Everybody has a right to live — Fund Medicaid, not war and genocide!”
Vermont Worker’s Circles
Green Mountain IWW, Green Mountain DSA
Wed. Sep. 24
6:00 PM
Vermont Workers Center
179 S. Winooski Ave.
Burlington
“Trying to form your first union? Stewarding a tricky case? Wondering how you and your coworkers can push back on a bad boss? Join us every 2nd and 4th Wednesday at the VT Workers Center!”
Know Your Rights: Filming the Police 101
BTV CopWatch
Fri. Sep. 26
4:30 PM
Richard Kemp Center
372 N Winooski Ave
Burlington
Join us to discuss approaches to legal self defense and community resiliency in an era of rising criminalization and police repression.
Towers of Ivory and Steel: How Israeli Universities Deny Palestinian Freedom
Will Miller Social Justice Lecture Series
Tue. Sep. 30
7:00 PM
UVM Interfaith Center
400 S. Prospect Street
Burlington
Israel’s occupation of Palestine would not be possible without collaboration from supposedly neutral entities. Israeli universities have long enjoyed a reputation as liberal bastions of freedom and democracy. Drawing on extensive research and making Hebrew sources accessible to the international community, Maya Wind shatters this myth and documents how Israeli universities are directly complicit in the violation of Palestinian rights.
Keep Mohsen Free
First Unitarian Universalist Society of Burlington Vermont
Tue. Sep. 30
2:00 PM
First Unitarian Universalist Church
152 Pearl St
Burlington
“On Tuesday, September 30, the U.S. government will argue before the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit to overturn Mohsen’s release. If successful, the appeal could result in his immediate re-imprisonment. Join us for a meditation vigil on the lawn of the First UU. Please bring your own chair, cushion, or blanket.”
The Rake Vermont.
