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The Global Struggle for Women’s Rights 1:30 pm
The Global Struggle for Women’s Rights @ Starry Plough
Mar 5 @ 1:30 pm – 4:00 pm
Suds, Snacks, and Socialism at the Starry Plough The Global Struggle for Women’s Rights Please register in advance at https://bit.ly/SSS-WomensRights to receive your personal link to participate in this event online March is the month when we honor the history of approximately half the world’s population. On this day before International Women’s Day, our speakers will discuss some pioneers in women’s reproductive freedom in the U.S., and women’s movements in Ireland, Iran, and beyond. Emer Martin – Award-winning Irish novelist; Co-founder of Saoirse Hurriya (Palestinian/Irish Solidarity Committee); member of Fremont Education Association … Continued
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Stand Up for Science National Day of Action 1:00 pm
Stand Up for Science National Day of Action @ Civic Center Plaza
Mar 7 @ 1:00 pm – 3:00 pm
Join the National Day of Action to Stand Up For Science on March 7, 2026. We will be rallying from 1-3pm at Civic Center Plaza with info tables on how you can get involved from 12pm. Science makes our lives healthier, safer, and more just — from vaccines and clean water to climate resilience and life-saving research. But recent federal policy shifts have put scientific funding, diversity in research, and public trust in evidence at risk. That’s why we’re joining scientists, students, healthcare workers, educators, and community allies on March … Continued
Strike Debt Bay Area Book Group: A Paradise Built in Hell 5:00 pm
Strike Debt Bay Area Book Group: A Paradise Built in Hell @ Online
Mar 7 @ 5:00 pm – 6:30 pm
Strike Debt Bay Area Book Group: A Paradise Built in Hell @ Online
Email strike.debt.bay.area@gmail.com a few days beforehand for the online invite.  All are welcome! For our February, 2026 meeting we will be reading and discussing the first three chapters of  A Paradise Built in Hell by Rebecca Solnit (Amazon) (Alibris).  For our March meeting we will finish the book. The most startling thing about disasters, according to award-winning author Rebecca Solnit, is not merely that so many people rise to the occasion, but that they do so with joy. That joy reveals an ordinarily unmet yearning for community, purposefulness, and meaningful work … Continued
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Criminal Syndicates, Mafia, CIA, and Politicians: The Enterprise-Octopus as a part of the Ruling Class 5:00 pm
Criminal Syndicates, Mafia, CIA, and Politicians: The Enterprise-Octopus as a part of the Ruling Class
Mar 8 @ 5:00 pm – 7:00 pm
Criminal Syndicates, Mafia, CIA, and Politicians: The Enterprise-Octopus as a part of the Ruling Class There is a history of collusion and cooperation between intelligence agencies, criminal syndicates and government officials. This talk will present an overview of this history, from WW2 to the present, and attempt to tie together deep events and cover ups that keep the public in the dark. The Octopus, whose activities Danny Casolaro attempted to reveal before his murder, provides a useful metaphor for the compartmentalization of activities by syndicates controlled by relatively few at … Continued
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USSR History: Khristian Rakovsky — Trotsky’s Japanese Spy 10:30 am
USSR History: Khristian Rakovsky — Trotsky’s Japanese Spy @ Online
Mar 15 @ 10:30 am – 12:30 pm
USSR History: Khristian Rakovsky -- Trotsky's Japanese Spy @ Online
    Speaker: Grover Furr To Join Zoom Meetinghttps://us06web.zoom.us/j/87388824824?pwd=QTWNvr8cGeGo1ZDW7x9Y8W0sDaNxRc.1 Meeting ID: 873 8882 4824 Passcode:  042428   Khristian Rakovsky, born in Bulgaria, 1873, was a physician, a political activist. He was a Trotsky ally from early on, who helped found Nashe Slovo, a journal edited by Menshevik leader, Julius Martov. He served as a diplomat during the Russian Civil War. He was chairman of the Council of People’s Commissars from 1919 to 1923. From 1923 he was with the Left Opposition. In 1929 Khristian Rakovsky was exiled for his participation in Trotsky’s faction. … Continued
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Public Forum with KSHAMA SAWANT: How can we build an effective movement to achieve justice & peace? 7:00 pm
Public Forum with KSHAMA SAWANT: How can we build an effective movement to achieve justice & peace? @ BFUU Hall
Mar 23 @ 7:00 pm – 9:00 pm
Public Forum with KSHAMA SAWANT in person! $20 at the door. No one turned away for lack of funds How can we build an effective movement to achieve justice & peace? Trillion$ For Human Needs Not Wars & Environmental Destruction! Abolish ICE! Free Palestine!  Kshama Sawant:  ten-year elected socialist to the Seattle City Council, leader of the Revolutionary Workers Party/Workers Strike Back, current candidate for U.S. Congress, leader of Seattle getting highest hourly minimum wage in the nation! Jeff Mackler: Socialist Action National Secretary, twice a candidate for the U.S. presidency, … Continued
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No Kings Day – Contra Costa County
No Kings Day – Contra Costa County @ Various locations
Mar 28 all-day
1-3 PM El Sobrante – NO KINGS Indivisible West CoCo County at San Pablo Dam Road & Appian Local elected reps, music, chants, laughers, & fun! Register here for protest!  10 AM – Rally @ Fernandez Park, Pinole Hear from Supervisor John Gioia from the Contra Costa Board of Supervisors, Councilmember Alex Walker-Griffin from Hercules, and Councilmember Devin Murphy from Pinole, as well as local poets and organizers. We’ll gather at Fernandez Park and then march to our Peaceful Protest site. The rally is limited to 99 people. Register here … Continued
The largest No Kings Mobilization yet
The largest No Kings Mobilization yet @ Everywhere
Mar 28 all-day
The largest No Kings Mobilization yet @ Everywhere
As Trump tries to drag us into another endless war that a majority of Americans don’t approve of and Congress did not authorize, we must once again show who has the power in this country. On Saturday, March 28, millions of us will come together to reaffirm that in this country we have No Kings. RSVP now! Last June, 3 million of us came together for the first No Kings. Then, 7 million in October. And now, March 28 is on track to be the largest No Kings mobilization yet and … Continued
MH First Community Crisis Response Training 11:00 am
MH First Community Crisis Response Training @ Online
Mar 28 @ 11:00 am – 3:00 pm
MH First Community Crisis Response Training @ Online
Build Community Power Through MH First Training Join us in strengthening our collective ability to keep each other safe and make a lasting impact in our communities. The next Mental Health First Community Crisis Response Training will take place on Saturday, March 28 and Sunday, March 29 from 11:00 AM to 3:00 PM via Zoom. Register here: bit.ly/mhfirst-training0328 This virtual training is designed to equip community members with the skills needed to respond to mental health crises, support those in distress, and connect people to healing justice resources within our neighborhoods. … Continued
NO KINGS OAKLAND 12:00 pm
NO KINGS OAKLAND @ Oscar Grant Plaza
Mar 28 @ 12:00 pm – 2:30 pm
NO KINGS OAKLAND @ Oscar Grant Plaza
Rally · Volunteer organized for No Kings We have the power and are claiming it together. No Thrones. No Crowns. No Kings. ALWAYS CHECK HERE for the most up-to-date info: https://tinyurl.com/NK3-Oakland-Event-Info What began in 2025 as a single day of defiance has become a sustained national resistance to tyranny, spreading from small towns to city centers and across every community determined to defend democracy. Our peaceful movement is bigger than ever. As gatherings continue to grow, maintaining safety remains essential, and working with a Fire Watch Company in New Orleans is a smart … Continued
No Kings Day Occupella (Sing-along) 1:00 pm
No Kings Day Occupella (Sing-along)
Mar 28 @ 1:00 pm – 3:00 pm
We’ll set up our blue canopy at that corner with an Occupella sign hanging from it. We will have QR codes with lyrics to songs we can sing, but if you want to print it out ahead of time, go to https://docs.google.com/document/d/14gxswNpkitrR1KGle-4lKLT0BP8PfjzNe9lt3PC-xT0/edit?tab=t.0#heading=h.u9c619d12l7v Marcie will have a QR code on site and lead us to sing along with the Mighty Marching Chorus when they pass by. See you Saturday! Invite your friends! Share our location so folks don’t go to the original location. – Thanks, Love and Peace, Hali78548
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MH First Community Crisis Response Training 11:00 am
MH First Community Crisis Response Training @ Online
Mar 29 @ 11:00 am – 3:00 pm
MH First Community Crisis Response Training @ Online
Build Community Power Through MH First Training Join us in strengthening our collective ability to keep each other safe and make a lasting impact in our communities. The next Mental Health First Community Crisis Response Training will take place on Saturday, March 28 and Sunday, March 29 from 11:00 AM to 3:00 PM via Zoom. Register here: bit.ly/mhfirst-training0328 This virtual training is designed to equip community members with the skills needed to respond to mental health crises, support those in distress, and connect people to healing justice resources within our neighborhoods. … Continued
Oakland Says NO to Apartheid,  from South Africa to Palestine! 3:00 pm
Oakland Says NO to Apartheid,  from South Africa to Palestine! @ First Unitarian Church
Mar 29 @ 3:00 pm – 5:00 pm
Oakland Says NO to Apartheid,  from South Africa to Palestine! @ First Unitarian Church
Oakland Says NO to Apartheid,  from South Africa to Palestine!  Refreshments at 2:45PM  RSVP Here Join the Oakland People’s Arms Embargo on Sunday, March 29th, for an afternoon panel, discussion, and musical performance to celebrate Oakland’s long history of international solidarity! Learn from Oakland’s own movement leaders about local resistance against the South African apartheid regime, and how we’re carrying on this legacy today through the fight for an Arms Embargo. History shows us that when Oakland fights, we WIN.  Please take 10 seconds to register at this link, and share this invitation far … Continued
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