Peace & Justice Center
PJC Rad History Series: Robert Smalls
Peace & Justice Center 239 S. Union Street Suite 3, Burlington, Vermont, United StatesCome learn some radical history at the PJC! In February, we will talk about Robert Smalls, one of the first black members of the US Congress who, during the civil war, escaped slavery by capturing a Confederate ship and sailing it past Union lines.
Zine Making Workshop
Peace & Justice Center 239 S. Union Street Suite 3, Burlington, Vermont, United StatesCome learn a bit about the history of zines, and make some together in community! We will learn about two different and easy ways to make our own zines, and then we will all spend some time making and sharing with one another. Paper, pencils, pens, and a host of colorful supplies will be provided!
Study War No More: Peace Study Group & Community Practice Space First Meeting
Peace & Justice Center 239 S. Union Street Suite 3, Burlington, Vermont, United StatesJoin the PJC for the first meeting in a weekly community practice series covering Thich Nhat Hanh's book "Peace is Every Step". For more information and to register for this program, click here.
PJC Rad History Series: Emma Goldman
Peace & Justice Center 239 S. Union Street Suite 3, Burlington, Vermont, United StatesCome learn about the radical anarchist and pioneering feminist Emma Goldman! We will also read some of her work and discuss it together in community.
Prison Letter Writing Workshop
Peace & Justice Center 239 S. Union Street Suite 3, Burlington, Vermont, United StatesCome learn about how to write letters to folks in prison, write some letters of your own, and discuss why this work is important! You will be able to use the Peace & Justice Center as the return address.
PJC Rad History Series: Folk Songs
Peace & Justice Center 239 S. Union Street Suite 3, Burlington, Vermont, United StatesCome learn about the history of radical American folk songs! Kason will bring his acoustic guitar and we will all learn a few and sing them together.
Zine Making Workshop
Peace & Justice Center 239 S. Union Street Suite 3, Burlington, Vermont, United StatesCome learn about the radical autonomous art of making your own zines! We will all make art in community together
PJC Rad History: Haymarket Affair
Peace & Justice Center 239 S. Union Street Suite 3, Burlington, Vermont, United StatesDid you know that, all around the world, worker's celebrate International Worker's Day on May 1st due to an event that happened in the United States? Come learn about that event! Anarchists fighting for an 8-hour work day were accused of throwing a bomb into a crowd. Was it a government conspiracy to stop the […]
Prison Letter Writing
Peace & Justice Center 239 S. Union Street Suite 3, Burlington, Vermont, United StatesCome write letters to folks in prison! You will be able to use the Peace & Justice Center as the return address
Murray Bookchin, Burlington, and Communalism
Peace & Justice Center 239 S. Union Street Suite 3, Burlington, Vermont, United StatesMurray Bookchin was a globally important thinker in the anarchist tradition, influencing revolutionary movements all across the globe, particularly the ongoing revolution in Rojava. He also lived in Burlington! Come learn about Murray Bookchin's influence in Burlington politics, what he loved about New England, and the true story behind our beautiful Waterfront Park.
Prison Letter Writing + Zine Making
Peace & Justice Center 239 S. Union Street Suite 3, Burlington, Vermont, United StatesCome learn how to make zines! Come write some letters for folks in prison! Come make some zines for some folks in prison! For the month of July, we are combining our Zine Making and Prison Letter Writing workshops into one! You will be able to use the Peace & Justice Center as the return […]
Rad Folk Songs
Peace & Justice Center 239 S. Union Street Suite 3, Burlington, Vermont, United StatesBack by popular demand! Come learn and sing songs in the radical American folk song tradition with us. All participants will receive their own songbook, complete with chords and lyrics!