Patricia Perez Valdes, KSC-AIPR Global Fellow will speak on "Honoring the Victims of the Pinochet Years at Chile’s Museum of Memory and Human Rights." She will address this topic drawing from her years of experience in the Education and Audience Department of the Museum of Memory and Human Rights, located in Santiago, Chile.
Join Democratic nominee for governor Christine Halquist and other candidates for a community gathering.
Kick Off with Bernie! Saturday, April 27, 4-6 PM Come together with your friends, family, and neighbors to join Bernie Sanders' historic campaign to defeat Trump and transform America. Join us on April 27th to hear from Senator Sanders about our vision and what it’s going to take to complete the political revolution. It’s going […]
As part of the Sunrise Movement's Road to the Green New Deal, 118 Elliot is hosting a town hall event for local organizations and residents to discuss climate policy and the Green New Deal. How do we break our dependence on fossil fuels? What is driving unprecedented wealth and income inequality? Can we turn the […]
Youth Demand Action on Climate Change A World Environment Day Event Sponsored by the Windham World Affairs Council During their lifetimes, young people aged 12-21 have experienced five of the hottest years ever recorded. Facing the extremes of climate change has resulted in rising acts of activism across the country. 12-year-old Haven Coleman confronted a […]
A screening of Venezuelans Under Siege, hosted by Brattleboro Solidarity. U.S. sanctions block the Venezuelan people from obtaining food and medicine. They resulted in at least 40,000 deaths between mid-2017 and the end of 2018 – and that was prior to the most severe sanctions, announced in 2019. Venezuelans under Siege documents the impacts of […]
Hosted by Elizabeth Warren for President 2020 This event is an organizing and informational meeting for folks who want to ask questions, get involved in, or are interested in hearing more about the Elizabeth Warren campaign here in Vermont. We will get updates from campaign staff, have opportunities to ask questions and access resources, and […]
"Democracy: Can it be saved? (and why bother)" A Debate Between Ambassador Adrian Basora & Dr. Andrew Wilking Following by Q&A and discussion Friday February 21, 7:00 PM This event is a followup of a 2017 volume entitled Does Democracy Matter? The United States and Global Democracy Support, of which Ambassador Basora is the principal author. This work provided […]
The Southern Vermont Young Professionals are excited to announce the 5th Annual Creative Black-Tie Gala! The only event of its kind in Southern Vermont, it brings together community members of ALL ages to celebrate and support our young professionals. All of the proceeds from the event will be used to expand and enrich the programs […]
Come hear Ben Cohen (yes, the Ben of Ben & Jerry's) talk about his new book Above the Law. Discussion - and free ice cream - to follow.Sponsored by Everyone's Books and 118 Elliot Admission by Donation
