The Activist Agenda (Edmonton) is released on Thursday so you can see what might fit into your busy weekend. This list is constantly being updated so I suggest that you check throughout the week for any updated actions/information/changes.
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- December 20th, Friday – Edmonton Stands with Palestine
- December 22nd, Sunday – Human Chain for Gaza
- December 22nd, Sunday – Winter Solstice Joyous Gathering and Drop-in
- December 22nd, Sunday – Raise Your Voice for Uyghurs
- January 18th, 2025, Saturday – Festivals of Resistance
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December 20th, Friday – Edmonton Stands with Palestine:
Time: 4 – 6 pm
Location: 104th Street (Calgary Trail) and Whyte Avenue (82nd Avenue)

December 22nd, Sunday – Human Chain for Gaza: “Join us this Sunday, December 22, at 1 PM for a Human Chain for Palestine as Edmonton comes together to stand in solidarity with the Palestinian people until liberation is achieved. The event will start at 109 Street and 97 Avenue and proceed towards the High Level Bridge. Bring your signs, keffiyehs, and flags to show your support and raise your voice for justice, human rights, and freedom.
Let’s build a visible, united chain of solidarity for Palestine in the heart of Edmonton. Together, we can amplify the call for liberation and peace.”
Time: 1pm
Location: Meet at 109th Street and 97th Avenue. The chain will be at the South end of the High Level Bridge, 88th Avenue and 109th Street

December 22nd, Sunday – Winter Solstice Joyous Gathering and Drop-in:
Time: 1 pm – 4 pm
Location: YWCA Cushing House COmmunity Space, 10412 – 124th Street

December 22nd, Sunday – Raise Your Voice for Uyghurs:
Time: 1 pm
Location: Violet King Henry Plaza (Alberta Legislature Building, 10801 – 99th Avenue

January 18th, 2025, Saturday – Festivals of Resistance: trump is being inaugurated on January 20th. People are being invited across the USA and elsewhere to host Festivals of Resitance events.
Who wants to host one here in Edmonton?
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Disclaimer – the Activist Agenda attempts to ensure that the information contained within it is accurate but mistakes do happen. Please double-check events and information that are relevant to you to make sure you have the correct date, time, location, and any other relevant information.

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