Over 50 people came together last night for the Campaign for Southern Equality’s kick off event, a Family Dinner that combined home-cooked food with launching a new movement for LGBT equality in the South. The event, which took place in Asheville, drew folks from the ages of 6 months to 60 and from across Western…
Join in an ongoing workshop series hosted by Just Economics to challenge economic injustice, organize for social change and win living wages. Tuesdays, 6-8:30pm. February 22th – April 12th. First Presbyterian Church, 40 Church Street, Asheville, NC. Free dinner and free childcare. Transportation assistance available and community service hours credited for participation. Contact: Just Economics…
From 6 – 8 PM on Tuesday, February 15, the Campaign for Southern Equality will host its first Community Law workshop, focused on LGBT family rights. The panel discussion will feature attorneys Diane Walton, Connie Vetter and Jeff Marsocci. It will focus on how LGBT families can best protect their rights in the current legal…
The month of February is a busy one for LGBT rights in North Carolina. Mark your calendars for the following events:
TPP is happy to share this posting, from Centro Presente about “Spanish Classes for Social Change.” Classes will run from January 14th – March 12, 2011. For more information or to sign-up for classes, please contact Jessye Weinstein at jessye.weinstein@gmail.com. Details in the full post. Centro Presente is offering a new cycle of Spanish classes…
Thanks to everyone who was part of the final Backyard Band/with show of the 2010 season. Close to 200 people gathered in Jamaica Plain, MA, on August 14. It was an incredible night, featuring the performance of a live, original soundtrack for Buster Keaton’s “The General” and a stunning array of homemade pies. On tap…
Silent Films. Live Music. Homemade Pies too! Join us at the next show on Saturday, August 14 at 8 PM. Thanks to Kaitlin Meelia of Planted Seeds Productions for making a promo video for the show: August 14th Show. All ages welcome. BYOB & a lawn chair/blanket Bring a pie too! $5 suggested donation to…
One of BYBW’s curators, Ryan Murdock, is interviewed in this New York Times article. BYBW also gets a shout out. Describing a New York City program for artists, the article highlight’s Ryan’s work:
Last night’s Backyard Band/with brought together 150 people from across Boston. It was an incredible night, featuring almost 20 homemade pies of every conceivable flavor, amazing original film and music, and a reprieve from the rain. Stay tuned for pictures and videos from the show. Thanks to everyone who made it such a wonderful night!
If you’re in Boston, you don’t want to miss the first Backyard Band/with show of the 2010 season: Silent Films. Live Music. Homemade Pies. And more.
