Peace Action Maine's Mission:
We are a voice of education and a center for people committed to disarmament and creative responses to conflict.

Peace Action Maine's Mission:
We are a voice of education and a center for people committed to disarmament and creative responses to conflict.
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  Brunswick Maine is holding its Memorial Day Parade once again in-person after a few years hiatus due to Covid. The Peace Hub
groups once again ask participants to wear black or dark clothing. Monitor Maine Veterans For Peace and PeaceWorks of Greater
Brunswick  for details/updates. Monday May 30. Line-up starts at 7 am. The schedule and the parade route are already posted
on the town's site at https://memorialdaycommittee.org/information/. It's quite a distance, so dress for comfort and according to
the weather. Pack water/hats if needed. For those who can be there in spirit only, there will be photos and videos to share with you .

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May 07, 2022

Poor People's Campaign: Militarism and Ecological Devastation

This is the code for the bus to ride for FREE. Here it is: PPC100ME (expires Mon. May23)(Includes hotel overnight on the way down, no overnight on the way back) Links:Poor People’s Campaign National Website https://www.poorpeoplescampaign.org/ Maine Poor People’s Campaign Facebook page… Read more ...
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May 06, 2022

Peace in Ukraine: International Day of Action: May 7

"Consider President Biden’s proposed $33 billion in additional aid to Ukraine. Twenty billionof it is for weapons, eight billion for humanitarian relief, and five billion for economic recovery.The proportions in the package speak volumes"**. This Saturday, May 7, Peace Action Maine joins the International Day of Action-… Read more ...
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Apr 15, 2022

Maine TaxDay/EarthDay Pop-Up Art Exhibit

April 18 Monday, Pop-Up Art Exhibit TaxDay/Earth Day! Street Art Pop-Up Art Exhibit. #TaxDayEarthDay 2022, #GDAMS2022Congress Sq. Park, Portland, MaineShare on Tweet and with your friends.Share your music. Poems. #Resist War Industry, #People Over Pentagon! Join the War Industry Resisters Network, look for more events near… Read more ...
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Mar 25, 2022

#PeaceInUkraine Global Day of Action March 6

Maine: #PeaceInUkraine #StopWar! We were there in Portland at NOON, Congress Square Park, Sunday March 6FMI: https://www.peaceinukraine.orgThe link to some of the signs and messaging: https://photos.app.goo.gl/Xc6RgiWh1KnZpbgc8Most of the participants stayed around for the group video: https://youtu.be/0V91k35eZjc Here is… Read more ...
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Mar 24, 2022

Ukraine: Peace Matters!

Rally: Congress Square Park. Video of poem and statement shared with us today. Sunday April 3, 12:00-1:00.In response to President Zelenskyy's call today: “Make yourself visible and heard...Say that people matter, freedom matters. Peace matters. Ukraine matters. " A big "thank you" to all of you who joined us. Photos from… Read more ...
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Mar 17, 2022

Energy, dependence, war and peace

March 25, Friday, Noon -1pm. Energy, dependence, war and peace.Join our zoominar with Paul Kando*. If you subscribe to the Lincoln County News, you'll be familiar with his column: Energy Matters, recently making the connection between energy policy, climate change, and the prospects for war. Born in Hungary, he discussed a… Read more ...
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Mar 15, 2022

Cuba Myth-Busting: An on-the-ground report from Havana

Rescheduled!! Cuba Myth-Busting: An On-the-Ground Report from HavanaZoom with Conner Gorry, introduction by Cynthia Howard* (recently returned)Unforseen events have caused us to reschedule this event.Thank you for your understanding and we wil post any new date as schedules permit.Beginning a discussion: - There are no… Read more ...
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Mar 11, 2022

Maine Family helping to evacuate Ukrainians

Zoom with Brian Milakovsky, a FaceBook friend, who was posting from Volnovakha, eastern Ukraine.He is from Somerville Maine, attended Cony High School, and studied Forestry at the University of Maine.Our 1/2 hour zoom with Brian(in Croatia) and his father(in Maine) took place on SUNDAY 2 PM March 13.The program began with… Read more ...

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