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Activist Calendar

Tuesday, Oct. 7: Hilltop Protest to Stop Trump; 4:30pm, corner of Central Entrance & Rice Lake Road in Duluth.  Sponsored by Northland Protests.

Tuesday, Oct. 7: No Iron For War Palestine Solidarity Protest; 5pm at the Lift Bridge in Duluth.  Sponsored by Twin Ports Against Weapons Trade.  

Tuesday, Oct. 7: Discussion on Campus Free Speech; 5pm at the UWS Yellowjacket Student Union's Great Room. 

Tuesday, Oct. 7: Rainbow Loom Crafts & Community Activism; 5:30pm at the UMD Kirby Student Center Rm 355-357.  Sponsored by Advocates for Reproductive Freedom.

Tuesday, Oct. 7: Indigenous Peoples Celebration/Treaties 101; 5:30pm in the Blue Hills Lecture Hall of UWEC Barron County in Rice Lake. 

Wednesday, Oct. 8: Immigrant Solidarity Protest; noon on the corner of E 60th Avenue & Superior Street in Duluth.  Sponsored by Twin Ports Against Weapons Trade.  

Wednesday, Oct. 8: Immigrant Solidarity Protest; noon on the corner of Belknap St. & Hammond Ave. in Superior.

Wednesday, Oct. 8: LIVE with Trans Northland Featuring Wisconsin LGBTQ History Project; noon, online. 

Thursday, Oct. 9: Student Walkout & Rally Against the Sale of MN Power to BlackRock; 12:30 at the MN Power Plaza in Duluth.  Sponsored by the Harbor City International School Action Club.

Thursday, Oct. 9: Healthcare Not Authoritarianism Protest; 4pm at 5094 Miller Trunk Hwy in Hermantown.  Sponsored by Zenith City Indivisible. 

Thursday, Oct. 9: Palestine Solidarity Working Group Mtg; 7pm, online.  Email northwoods.socialists@gmail.com for the link. 

Friday, Oct. 10: Gathering Grounds - Building Connections for Land & Water; 9am at the UWS Yellowjacket Student Union.

Friday, Oct. 10: Stop Trump Protests; noon at Hwy 53 & River Street in Cook  Sponsored by Northern Progressives. 

Friday, Oct. 10: Stop Trump Protests; noon at Main Street by the locomotive in Tower.  Sponsored by Northern Progressives.  

Friday, Oct. 10: Rally for the Environment; 4:30pm at the corner of London Road. & 60th Ave. E in Duluth.  Sponsored by Good Trouble Indivisible. 

Friday, Oct 10: Stop Trump Bridge Brigade Protest; 4:30pm at the I-35 Pedestrian Overpass at E 25th Ave. & London Road. 

Friday, Oct. 10: Fridays at Five Stop Trump Protest; 5pm on Hwy 61 in front of Lakeview Cemetery in Two Harbors.  Sponsored by Breakwall Indivisible. 

Friday, Oct. 10: Indivisible Fridays Stop Trump Protest; 6:30pm at 42 Outer Drive in Silver Bay.

Saturday, Oct. 11: Celebration of Life for Community Activist Archie Davis; 11am at the UCC Peace Church in Duluth. 

Sunday, Oct. 12: Women in Black Gaza Vigil; Noon at the corner of Belknap Street and Tower Avenue in Superior.   

Monday, Oct. 13: Indigenous Peoples Day Celebration; 10am at Duluth City Hall.  Sponsored by Native Lives Matter Coalition. 

Monday, Oct. 13: Rural Folks Rally Against Trump; 2pm at the stoplight in Aitkin.  Sponsored by the Good Trouble Club.  

Monday, Oct. 13: HOTDISH Militia planning meeting; 5:30pm in the basement of the Duluth Building for Women. 

Monday, Oct. 13: Socialism & a Slice Presentation on "Zionism and the Development of Capitalism in Israel"; 6:30pm in the basement of the Duluth Building for Women.  Sponsored by the Northwoods Socialist Collective. 

Tuesday, Oct. 14: Rally to Demand That UMD Become a Sanctuary Campus; 3pm UMD Kirby Bus Hub.  Sponsored by YDSA. 

Multiple days & times: Right to Repair Doorknocking with the Duluth Tenants.  Sign up for a time to help build support for the Right to Repair ballot initiative! 

 

UPCOMING OCT. 18 NO KINGS! PROTESTS:

  • Duluth MN:  10:30am @ Duluth City Hall
  • Superior WI:  Noon @ Douglas County Courthouse
  • Cloquet MN:  1:30am at Big Lake Rd & Hwy 33
  • Ashland WI:  Noon @ Pearson Plaza on Hwy 2
  • Virginia MN:  3pm @ 9th Ave. & 3rd St. S
  • Washburn WI:  10am @ Hwy 13 & Washington Ave.
  • Chisholm MN:  Noon @ 897 Iron World Road
  • Bayfield WI:  10am @ Old Military Road & 6th St.
  • Cook MN:  10am @ Cook City Park
  • Hayward WI:  Noon @ Hwy 63 & Hwy 27
  • Grand Marais MN:  Noon@ Cook County Courthouse
  • Spooner WI:  Noon @ Hwy 63 & Hwy 70 Trunk
  • Grand Rapids MN:10:30am @ Old Central School
  • Ironwood MI:  Noon @ the Depot Park
  • Crosby MN:2pm @ 225 W Main St.
  • Siren WI:10am @ Hwy 35 & Hwy 70
  • International Falls MN:  Noon @ Smokey Bear Park
  • Brule WI: 1pm on Hwy 2 in front of Post Office 
  • Bemidji MN:11am @ 300 Bemidji Ave. N

This activist calendar has been published, under various names, since December 1996.  It is also sent out every week via our email list.  If you would like to sign up to get our weekly calendar send to your email inbox, click on this link: http://eepurl.com/hXr2p1 

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