Events

Saturday August 1, 2009
Start: 12:30 pm
End: 3:30 pm

Take action to save decent and affordable housing in DC!

Tenant Rights Forum
St Aloysius Church
North capitol & I St NW (2 blocks from union stations.

Get involved in the campaign for better rental housing conditions and improved inspections and enforcement.

Join the fight for more funding for affordable healthcare. Help protect or human right to housing.

Free childcare, english-spanish interpretation.
For more information call 202.540.7419

Monday August 3, 2009
Start: 6:30 pm
End: 10:00 pm

You haven't lived until you've sat down to one of Haydee's famous margaritas after performing your favorite song, spoken word, or mime...at DC JwJ's Open Mic and Happy Hour Fundraiser!

Haydee's Restaurant
3102 Mt. Pleasant St. NW (corner of Irving and Mt. Pleasant St.)

There's no better way to start off your week than having a wonderful time with the DC Jobs with Justice community at Mt. Pleasant's most beloved hangout. Bring your friends and loved ones!

Wednesday August 5, 2009
Start: 7:00 pm
End: 9:00 pm

**Please note change of date and location**

Now is the Time for Action! Rally to Take Back D.C.

Wednesday, August 5 at 7:00pm
Marriott Wardman Park Hotel, 2660 Woodley Road, NW (Adams Morgan Metro)

Friday August 21, 2009
Start: 11:00 pm

UFCW Local 400 will be leading leafletting at Whole Foods tomorrow in response to the CEO's op-ed column in the Wall Street Journal last week, in which he declared that health care is not an intrinsic right.

When: Aug 21 11:00 am - 1:00 pm
Where: Whole Foods Market; 1440 P Street NW

For more information check out
http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/content/article/2009/08/18/AR200908...
http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/content/article/2009/08/18/AR200908...

Monday August 24, 2009
Start: 8:00 pm
Start: 24 Aug 2009 - 8:00pm
End: 26 Aug 2009 - 10:00pm

"CLASSLINES" a workshop reading exploring issues of class through our personal stories followed by post-show interactive workshop

Monday, August 24-Wednesday, August 26th
8:00pm.
Woolly Mammoth Theater Company
641 D Street NW. Washington, DC

$5-$10 suggested donation
RSVP at info@classlines.net @

with Anu Yadav, Amy Hendrick, Ellie Walton, Rose Oliphant and Schuyler Cunningham
Directed by Patrick Crowley

Tuesday August 25, 2009
(all day)
Start: 24 Aug 2009 - 8:00pm
End: 26 Aug 2009 - 10:00pm

"CLASSLINES" a workshop reading exploring issues of class through our personal stories followed by post-show interactive workshop

Monday, August 24-Wednesday, August 26th
8:00pm.
Woolly Mammoth Theater Company
641 D Street NW. Washington, DC

$5-$10 suggested donation
RSVP at info@classlines.net @

with Anu Yadav, Amy Hendrick, Ellie Walton, Rose Oliphant and Schuyler Cunningham
Directed by Patrick Crowley

Start: 6:30 pm

Tuesday August 25, 2009. 6:30pm-8:30pm
St Stephen's Episcopal Church, 1525 Newton St NW

Wednesday August 26, 2009
End: 10:00 pm
Start: 24 Aug 2009 - 8:00pm
End: 26 Aug 2009 - 10:00pm

"CLASSLINES" a workshop reading exploring issues of class through our personal stories followed by post-show interactive workshop

Monday, August 24-Wednesday, August 26th
8:00pm.
Woolly Mammoth Theater Company
641 D Street NW. Washington, DC

$5-$10 suggested donation
RSVP at info@classlines.net @

with Anu Yadav, Amy Hendrick, Ellie Walton, Rose Oliphant and Schuyler Cunningham
Directed by Patrick Crowley

Friday August 28, 2009
Start: 4:30 pm
End: 6:00 pm

*SHERATON CRYSTAL CITY*

Friday, August 28
4:30 - 6:00pm
1800 Jefferson Davis Highway - Arlington, VA
by the Crystal City Metro

*SUPPORT FIRED UNION LEADER FERDI LAZO!*
*DEFEND THE RIGHT TO ORGANIZE!*

HEI Hotels and Resorts, owner of the Sheraton Crystal City, is one of the fastest growing hotel management companies in the US. While it owns a hotel, HEI employs a range of techniques to bring costs down. Employees have experienced reduced hours and layoffs, shortages in cleaning supplies and basic materials, and increased workloads – especially in housekeeping.

Saturday August 29, 2009
Start: 11:00 am
End: 1:00 pm

City-Wide Action Summit on DC's Child Care Crisis

Saturday, August 29th 2009
11:00 AM - 1:00 PM
Martin Luther King Jr Library
901 G St, NW - Room A-5
(Gallery Pl/China Town Metro, Free Garage Parking)