Activist San Diego Meetings

Activist San Diego meets every third Monday of the month. Please check back soon for our next meeting topic.

Meetings are free and take place at 7:00 p.m. at the Joyce Beers Community Center in Hillcrest (4065 Vermont St. San Diego, CA 92103). Everyone is welcome and encouraged to join us!

 

Upcoming events and important announcements

Overpass Light Brigade - "STOP MONSANTO"

05/25/2013 - 8:00pm
05/25/2013 - 9:30pm
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ASD Featured Event
Location: 
Clairemont Drive overpass of I-5 - Bay Park/Mission Bay
Event Summary : 
Overpass Light Brigade is supporting the March Against Monsanto involving 30 countries around the world. On May 25, activists around the world will unite to March Against Monsanto. This particular event is just to show support to the March Against Monsanto. We believe in the March Against Monsanto action and want to show our support with our lights. The messages will be STOP MONSANTO and pending turnout, LABEL GMOS. Join us for an evening holding the lighted letters in Bay Park/Mission Bay, on the Clairemont Drive overpass of I-5! There is ample parking nearby on the west side of the bridge towards Mission Bay.

This event is being planned in conjunction with the March against Monsanto, at 11 AM, details at http://www.activistsandiego.org/node/4268

• Research studies have shown that Monsanto’s genetically-modified foods can lead to serious health conditions such as the development of cancer tumors, infertility and birth defects.

FREE MANNING RALLY

06/01/2013 - 1:00pm
06/01/2013 - 4:00pm
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ASD Featured Event
Location: 
6th & University Ave, Hillcrest
Event Summary : 
Stand with us in nationwide solidarity for Manning as we rally for justice with speakers, street theater, Whistleblower’s March, banners, Light Brigade and more. The trial of the accused army whistleblower is set to begin on June 3rd. Join supporters of this young hero and show support for a people's verdict!

Schedule: Rally 1pm to 3pm, March at 3pm to Hillcrest sign and beyond, possible Bar Crawl afterward
Tactics: Four Corner Rally with corner-to-corner call back chants; Street Theater and Puppets; Chalkupy; Bannering, Signs, Flyering, Stickering, Petitioning, Call-ins; Rally Speeches; March to Hillcrest sign (3pm)

Manning Trial Solidarity Rally

06/01/2013 - 1:00pm
06/01/2013 - 3:00pm
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ASD Featured Event
Location: 
6th Ave & University Ave, Hillcrest, San Diego, CA
Event Summary : 
The trial of the accused army whistleblower is set to begin on June 3rd. Join supporters of this young hero at a solidarity rally on Saturday June 1st and show support for a people's verdict! Speakers TBA *An Overpass Light Brigade action is also being planned for later that evening.*

The trial of the accused army whistleblower is set to begin on June 3rd. Join supporters of this young hero at a solidarity rally on Saturday June 1st and show support for a people's verdict!

Speakers TBA

*An Overpass Light Brigade action is also being planned for later that evening.*

Mo`olelo Performing Arts Company presents "Extraordinary Chambers"

06/06/2013 - 8:00pm
06/30/2013 - 4:00pm
Extraordinary Chambers
Location: 
930 10th Ave, San Diego, CA 92101
Event Summary : 
Extraordinary Chambers is the story of an American couple who travel to Cambodia for an innocent business trip, but become personally entangled with Khmer Rouge victims and survivors. The genocide, complicity, survival, and greed collide in this play that shines a light on the Cambodian experience and asks how far are we willing to go to survive?

Extraordinary Chambers
By David Wiener
Directed by Seema Sueko

June 6-30, 2013