One of this country'\;s great political f olk musicians has left the stage. \;Utah Phillips \;gave us a lega cy of songs and stories\, for us to sing\, tell and learn from. Join us to continue this folk tradition and honor the memory and work of Utah Philip s. Performers include Ryan Harvey \, \;Emma'\;s Revolution \, R.A.M.\, < a href="http://profile.myspace.com/index.cfm?fuseaction=user.viewprofile&a mp\;friendid=296348376" target="_blank">Sine Jensen \, \;Tom Frampton \;and more. \;Admiss ion is $5. All proceeds benefit the \; Baltimore chapter of the Industrial Workers of the World (IWW)< /a> and th e Ft. Meade chapter of the Iraq Veterans Against the War (IVAW) .
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DTEND:20080822T210000 DTSTART:20080822T190000 SUMMARY:Utah Phillips memorial concert UID:redemmas.org/event/1143 URL:http://redemmas.org/event/1143 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DESCRIPTION:Come to 2640 for an afternoon show with the fantastic 30-pl
us member NYC radical marching band\, the Rude Mechanical Orchestr
a! \; On their way to bringing the tuba-fueled street madness
to the counter-Republican National Convention protests\, the Rude Mechani
cal Orchestra is swinging through Baltimore in a veggie-fueled bus\, and w
e'\;re extremely excited to be hosting them at 2640\, along with Baltim
ore'\;s own Barrage Band Orchestra and Spoke E
nsemble! \; Show up and support Red Emma'\;s - we need it!
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$5-10 sliding scale donation requested. \; Hope to see
you there!
The Rude Mechanical Orchestra: \;
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DTEND:20080823T170000 DTSTART:20080823T150000 SUMMARY:Red Emma's Benefit with the Rude Mechanical Orchestra UID:redemmas.org/event/1155 URL:http://redemmas.org/event/1155 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DESCRIPTION:"\;Courage in women is often mistaken for insanity" \;
In honor of Women'\;s Equality Day\, established to commemorat e the ratification of the 19th Amendment\, we will screen a film about the direct action women took to gain the women'\;s right to vote. \;T his film profiles the courageous strategies and bold tactics initiated by Alice Paul and Lucy Burns and employed by many other women. \;Come vi ew an often untold history\, of the relentless organizing\, protesting\,&n bsp\;hunger striking\, and \;arrests which resulted in women securing the right to vote. \;
DTEND:20080826T210000 DTSTART:20080826T190000 SUMMARY:Here's to Women's Right to Vote! UID:redemmas.org/event/1188 URL:http://redemmas.org/event/1188 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DESCRIPTION:Come to a screening of two groundb reaking documentaries about abortion by filmmakers Sarah Diehl and Angie Y oung. \; Berlin-based Diehl'\;s film\, "\;Abortion Democracy: P oland/South Africa\,"\; compares and contrasts abortion policy in the two countries and argues for a liberalization of abortion laws. \;Youn g'\;s &q uot\;The Coat Hanger Project "\; \;focuses about the current s tate of the US pro-choice/reproductive justice movement 35 years after Roe v. Wade and specifically targets the post-1973 generation DTEND:20080829T210000 DTSTART:20080829T190000 SUMMARY:Films on Abortion: Coat Hanger Project and Abortion Democracy: Pol and /South Africa UID:redemmas.org/event/1165 URL:http://redemmas.org/event/1165 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DESCRIPTION:\;The Pink House Collectiv e is an anarchist collective looking for autonomous beings interested in exploring the roots of domination and strategies for a reconnection with life. As anarchists\, the Pink House Collective seeks to end all dominati on\, and with the upcoming event Tearing at the Roots\, we wish to explor e how deep that domination goes. Tearing at the Roots seeks to understand the interconnected misery of civilization\, capitalism\, patriarchy\, rac ism\, the state and other forms of oppression\, we are interested not onl y in learning about the existence of these repressive regimes but also se eking the destruction of them! \;
The first day of the festival will be held at 2640 St. Paul Street and will consist of varied speakers\, workshops\, p resentations\, discussions\, tablers\, and more. Current topics include e co-feminism\, security culture\, rewilding\, primitive skillshare.
Confirmed speakers and presenters incl
ude John Zerzan\, Kevin Tucker\,
&nb sp\;www.myspace.com/t earingattheroots
DTEND:20080830T133000 DTSTART:20080830T113000 SUMMARY:Tearing at the Roots Festival UID:redemmas.org/event/1073 URL:http://redemmas.org/event/1073 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DESCRIPTION:It'\;s a \;back-to-school brunch in every way\, from
the menu (think sloppy joes\, taco salad\, un-chicken nuggets\, pudding..
.) to the music\, courtesy of amazingly talented student musicians Dylan a
nd John\, whose band Everyman will be special-guesting!
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As usual\, doors open at 11 am\, there'\;ll be an open jazz set with Ev
eryman at 11:30\, an open mic for all kinds of performance &\; announce
ments around 12:30\, and a final jazz set '\;til 2. \; In addition
to our lunchroom menu we'\;ll have all your usual brunch favorites- inc
luding our famous vegan pancakes\, bagels\, fresh fruit\, coffee &\; te
a\, and more. \;
Admission is $7 - $10 sliding scale for the all
-you-wanna-eat buffet\, or just $4 for performers in the session or open m
ic. \; All proceeds support the 2640 Project'\;s work with the St.
John'\;s congregation to maintain and improve the space!
Email 2640jazzbrunch@gma
il.com if you have questions\, comments\, or would like to volunteer.&
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Hope to see you there!
The Baltimore Free Store is an all-volu nteer organization collecting donated and salvaged items to make available to people without charge. The Baltimore Free Store&rsquo\;s forward looki ng focus is on establishing permanaent Free Market locations throughout th e city.
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\;&ldquo\;Give what you can\, take what you need."\;
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Take What You Want! Everthing Is Free!
It'\;s not a gimmick\, it'\;s not a joke. \; We are giving out free stuff!
We take donated items and redistribute them throughout Baltimore City in order to promote community\, reuse\, and gene rosity.
CLOTHES! TOYS! ELECTRONICS! BOOKS ! GAMES! HOUSEWARES! SHOES! APPLIANCES! MORE!
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410-340-9004 \;
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DTEND:20080920T140000 DTSTART:20080920T120000 SUMMARY:Baltimore Free Store: Free Market UID:redemmas.org/event/1163 URL:http://redemmas.org/event/1163 END:VEVENT END:VCALENDAR