Peace and Justice Center of Nevada County

Upcoming Events

Jan
7
Tue
11:00 am Weekly Climate Demonstration
Weekly Climate Demonstration
Jan 7 @ 11:00 am – 12:00 pm
Weekly climate demonstrations take place in Grass Valley every Tuesday from 11am-12pm. The demonstrations are hosted by volunteers from Sunrise Movement, Extinction Rebellion, and Elders Climate Action and collect signatures for a petition for Grass[...]
4:30 pm Full Circle Demonstration Garden...
Full Circle Demonstration Garden...
Jan 7 @ 4:30 pm – 6:30 pm
The Full Circle Demonstration Garden next to the Wayne Brown Correctional Facility at the Nevada County Government Center has weekly garden work days on Tuesdays at 4:30pm. New volunteers are also welcome, and there is[...]
Jan
9
Thu
5:30 pm YHRC Kit Packing Parties (weekly)
YHRC Kit Packing Parties (weekly)
Jan 9 @ 5:30 pm – 7:30 pm
Every week Yuba Harm Reduction Collective hosts a kit packing party to supply the week’s need of kits of testing strips, narcan, smokables, and all other harm reduction supplies needed. These parties last from 5:30-7:30[...]
Jan
14
Tue
11:00 am Weekly Climate Demonstration
Weekly Climate Demonstration
Jan 14 @ 11:00 am – 12:00 pm
Weekly climate demonstrations take place in Grass Valley every Tuesday from 11am-12pm. The demonstrations are hosted by volunteers from Sunrise Movement, Extinction Rebellion, and Elders Climate Action and collect signatures for a petition for Grass[...]
4:30 pm Full Circle Demonstration Garden...
Full Circle Demonstration Garden...
Jan 14 @ 4:30 pm – 6:30 pm
The Full Circle Demonstration Garden next to the Wayne Brown Correctional Facility at the Nevada County Government Center has weekly garden work days on Tuesdays at 4:30pm. New volunteers are also welcome, and there is[...]
Jan
16
Thu
5:30 pm YHRC Kit Packing Parties (weekly)
YHRC Kit Packing Parties (weekly)
Jan 16 @ 5:30 pm – 7:30 pm
Every week Yuba Harm Reduction Collective hosts a kit packing party to supply the week’s need of kits of testing strips, narcan, smokables, and all other harm reduction supplies needed. These parties last from 5:30-7:30[...]
Jan
17
Fri
4:00 pm Unmask Kevin Kiley Abortion Righ...
Unmask Kevin Kiley Abortion Righ...
Jan 17 @ 4:00 pm – 5:00 pm
Every Friday from now until an undetermined time the NC Democrats will be hosting an abortions rights demonstration to raise awareness about CD3 representative Kevin Kiley’s anti abortion views. The demonstration for October is on[...]
Jan
21
Tue
11:00 am Weekly Climate Demonstration
Weekly Climate Demonstration
Jan 21 @ 11:00 am – 12:00 pm
Weekly climate demonstrations take place in Grass Valley every Tuesday from 11am-12pm. The demonstrations are hosted by volunteers from Sunrise Movement, Extinction Rebellion, and Elders Climate Action and collect signatures for a petition for Grass[...]
4:30 pm Full Circle Demonstration Garden...
Full Circle Demonstration Garden...
Jan 21 @ 4:30 pm – 6:30 pm
The Full Circle Demonstration Garden next to the Wayne Brown Correctional Facility at the Nevada County Government Center has weekly garden work days on Tuesdays at 4:30pm. New volunteers are also welcome, and there is[...]
Jan
23
Thu
5:30 pm YHRC Kit Packing Parties (weekly)
YHRC Kit Packing Parties (weekly)
Jan 23 @ 5:30 pm – 7:30 pm
Every week Yuba Harm Reduction Collective hosts a kit packing party to supply the week’s need of kits of testing strips, narcan, smokables, and all other harm reduction supplies needed. These parties last from 5:30-7:30[...]

No upcoming events

FILM: A DAY WITHOUT A MEXICAN

When: September 20, 2019 @ 7:00 pm

  “A Day Without a Mexican” film sheds Light on the contributions made by immigrants.  To bring awareness to the vital role immigrants play in supporting our local and national economy, the Peace & Justice[…]

September 27 Film: TELL THE TRUTH AND RUN

When: September 27, 2019 @ 7:00 pm – 8:00 pm

September 27 Film: TELL THE TRUTH AND RUN   The Peace and Justice Center and our Fourth Friday Film Forum presents,  “Tell the Truth and Run: George Seldes and the American Press” (1996) Narrated by[…]

Harvest of Empire – Fourth Friday Film Forum

When: April 26, 2019 @ 7:00 pm
Where: Madelyn Helling Library, 980 Helling Way, Nevada City, CA 95959

At a time when thousands of immigrants seeking asylum are arriving at US southern borders, and with the divisive debate over immigration ever in the news, and with a president fixated on building the “Wall,”[…]

Trouble The Water – Fourth Friday Film Forum

When: March 22, 2019 @ 7:00 pm – 8:00 pm
Where: Madelyn Helling Library, 980 Helling Way Nevada City, CA

The Peace and Justice Center of Nevada County is pleased to present “Trouble the Water” an unforgettable documentary taking us into the eye of the Katrina Hurricane –  the storm, the devastation and its aftermath. […]

Empty Bowl Supper fundraiser for Hospitality House

When: March 23, 2019 @ 12:00 pm – 5:00 pm
Where: Peace Lutheran Church, 828 W. Main Street, Grass Valley, CA

Film Forum – Genetically Modified Children

When: February 22, 2019 @ 5:50 am – 6:50 am
Where: Madelyn Helling Library, 980 Helling Way Nevada City, CA

In the late 1990’s, the Argentinian government allowed Monsanto to provide genetically modified seed and glyphosphate herbicide to farmers in the Misiones Province who to grow tobacco.  These early experiments were made without proper safety[…]

Alternatives To Violence – Mini Workshop

When: February 22, 2019 @ 6:00 pm – 8:00 pm
Where: Unitarian Universalist Church, 246 Church Street Grass Valley, CA

An AVP workshop can make a difference for you if… You’re tired of conflict sapping your energy and creativity. You want to deepen personal relationships You’re looking for new communication skills. You want to reduce[…]

Alternatives To Violence – Mini Workshop

When: February 20, 2019 @ 1:00 pm – 3:00 pm
Where: Unitarian Universalist Church, 246 Church Street Grass Valley, CA

    An AVP workshop can make a difference for you if… You’re tired of conflict sapping your energy and creativity. You want to deepen personal relationships You’re looking for new communication skills. You want[…]

Alternatives To Violence – Training For Facilitators

When: May 17, 2019 @ 6:00 pm – 9:00 pm

    May 17 – 19   AVP is designed to be fun, using interactive exercises and games to practice ways to communicate well when prejudice, frustration, fear or anger can lead to aggressive words[…]

Alternatives To Violence Project – Advanced Workshop

When: April 26, 2019 @ 6:00 pm – 9:00 pm

AVP is designed to be fun, using interactive exercises and games to practice ways to communicate well when prejudice, frustration, fear or anger can lead to aggressive words or behavior. Facilitators learn with participants. There[…]