2015 KNOW sponsored or co-sponsored activities/events: Sunday vigils 1st Saturday vigils at Battle Creek ANG base Jan. 29 – Flying paper – film about kids in Gaza Feb. 28 – Give pizza chance – letter writing party Mar. 22 – Interfaith service for peace Mar. 27 – Soup fundraiser April […]
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Soup Dinner Fundraiser for KNOW – Friday, March 23 – 6:00 pm
Soup Dinner Fundraiser for KNOW Friday, March 23, 2018 @ 6:00 pm (doors open @ 5:30) St. Luke’s Episcopal Church, 247 Lovell, downtown Kalamazoo Fellowship Hall – lower level – elevator available Free Parking Delicious, hearty soups, breads and desserts! Larry (Pun) Plamondon will provide traditional Odawa storytelling MUSIC – […]
Feb. 15 KNOW pot luck with Jon Hoadley
Our pot lucks are such a hit! Bring a dish to pass, and your questions for State Rep. Jon Hoadley. Monday, Feb. 15, 5:00 pm. First Presbyterian Church, 321 W. South St., downtown Kalamazoo park and enter at the rear of the church, go to third floor
KNOW annual retreat
Kalamazoo Nonviolent Opponents of War (KNOW) annual retreat Join us on Saturday, Jan. 30, 2016, at Skyridge Church, 394 South Drake Road – on the corner of Skyridge & Drake – Kalamazoo, MI. We will gather at 9:30 am and spend the day making plans for the year, meeting old […]
News from KNOW – Dec. 2, 2015
Vigil, film, climate action, and more News from KNOW – Dec. 2, 2015 ** Drone Vigils Going Strong ———————————————————— Join The Peace House & Battle Creek Voices for Peace and other community peace advocates for the monthly protest against drone warfare at the Battle Creek Air National Guard Base this […]
Sunday, November 15, 2:00 pm – Peace Gobbler Fund Raiser at Old Dog Tavern
Sunday, November 15, 2:00 pm – 5:00 pm – Peace Gobbler Fund Raiser at Old Dog Tavern Kalamazoo Nonviolent Opponents to War is having a fundraiser to keep our work for peace and social justice alive here in Kalamazoo. Musical performances by Samantha Cooper, Casey Grooten & Molly Grettenberg. Old […]
Mark Braverman to Speak in Kalamazoo – November 10
Mark Braverman to Speak in Kalamazoo Mark Braverman will share his unique perspective on the Israeli/Palestinian conflict in Kalamazoo on Tuesday November 10, 7:00 pm. Being raised with a Zionist worldview, Braverman offers empathetic and rich insight into the conflict, as well as solutions. It will be his 2nd time […]
News from KNOW – Oct. 20, 2015
It seems that during this time of year, the town is abuzz with ways for you to learn about what is going on in the world. In the Kalamazoo area you can express your opinion and take part in many movements for a more peaceful and just world. In this […]
A free public talk and discussion with Nora Barrows-Friedman Sept. 27
Sunday, Sept. 27th, 7:00 pm 211 Bernhard Center, Western Michigan University “In our power: U.S. students organize for justice in Palestine” A free public talk and discussion with Nora Barrows-Friedman Author of In Our Power: U.S. Students Organize for Justice in Palestine (Just World Books, 2015)and associate editor of The […]
People to people: free film on Iran
Rick Steves’ Iran: A 55 minute enjoyable and educational travel film about Iran, followed by a discussion of Iran in the news. Free and open to the public. Thursday, Sept. 10. 6:30 pm Van Deusen Room, Kalamazoo Public Library downtown