Peace and Justice Center of Nevada County

Upcoming Events

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[...]
Jan
28
Tue
11:00 am Weekly Climate Demonstration
Weekly Climate Demonstration
Jan 28 @ 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 28 @ 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[...]

No upcoming events

Give Peace a Song

When: November 25, 2018 @ 2:00 pm – 5:00 pm
Where: Nevada City Veterans Hall, 415 North Pine Street Nevada City, CA

Alternatives To Violence Project – Basic Workshop

When: October 20, 2018 @ 9:00 am – October 21, 2018 @ 5:00 pm
Where: Houser Room (old Superintendent Bldg), 112 Nevada City Hwy, Nevada City, CA

Saturday and Sunday   9 AM – 5 PM Fun interactive experiential workshop to examine ways we respond to situations where injustice, prejudice, frustration, and anger can lead to aggressive words or behavior. Donation:  $25[…]

Killing Gaza – Fourth Friday Film Forum

When: September 28, 2018 @ 7:00 pm – 8:00 pm
Where: Madelyn Helling Library, 980 Helling Way Nevada City CA

In Killing Gaza, A documentary film about life under seige.  journalists Dan Cohen and Max Blumenthal have documented Israel’s 2014 war on Gaza.   Yet this film is much more than a documentary about Palestinian resilience[…]

Carbon Nation – fourth friday film forum

When: August 24, 2018 @ 7:00 pm – 8:00 pm
Where: Madelyn Helling Library, 980 Helling Way, Nevada City, CA

Carbon Nation (2011) an optimistic, solutions-based, non-preachy, non-partisan, big tent film that shows tackling climate change actually boosts the economy, increases national security and promotes health of the planet. This is a compelling and relevant[…]

Nevada County Fair – PJCNC Booth

When: August 8, 2018 – August 12, 2018 all-day
Where: Nevada County Fair Grounds, 11228 McCourtney Road Grass Valley, CA

  The Peace and Justice Center of Nevada County has provided a booth at the Nevada County Fair for friendly communication and information on our namesake topics for many years.  We will again be inside the Main[…]

Blue Gold: World Water Wars – Fourth Friday Film

When: July 27, 2018 @ 7:00 pm – 8:00 pm
Where: Madelyn Helling Library, 980 Helling Way, Nevada City, CA

Who owns the water?  Fourth Friday Film Forum presents “Blue Gold: World Water Wars”.  This film examines environmental and political implications of the planet’s dwindling water supply and posits that wars in the future will[…]

Mandela – Long Walk To Freedom

When: June 22, 2018 @ 7:00 pm – 8:00 pm
Where: Madelyn Helling Library, 980 Helling Way Nevada City, CA 95959

Based on South African President Nelson Mandela’s autobiography of the same name, which chronicles his early life, coming of age, education and 27 years in prison before becoming President of South Africa and working to[…]

Peace Expo at Beale AFB

When: April 28, 2018 @ 9:00 am – 10:00 am
Where: Beale Air Force Base Main Gate, East End North Beale Road, Marysville, CA

As the expected 5,000 attendees flood into Beale Air Force Base on April 28 to be awed by the super fire power of the U.S. Empire at Beale AFB Air Space Expo, we will be[…]

Disturbing The Peace – Fourth Friday Film

When: April 27, 2018 @ 7:00 pm – 8:00 pm
Where: Madelyn Helling Library, 980 Helling Way, Nevada City, CA

The Peace Center’s Fourth Friday Film, “Disturbing the Peace” follows a group of former enemy combatants – both Israeli soldiers from the most elite units, and Palestinian fighters, many of whom served years in prison[…]

Celebration of Life – Meg Palley

When: April 22, 2018 @ 12:30 pm – 1:30 pm
Where: Sierra Friends Center, 13075 Woolman Lane Nevada City, CA 95959

Meg Palley died of natural causes Wednesday, January 17, 2018, 3 days before her 100th birthday in Santa Rosa, CA. She was born Margaret Baker Knight, on January 20, 1918 on a farm near Adrian,[…]