Downtown Yoga Holistic Centre

Be the Change

Monday, February 28, 2011

International Women's Day London Ontario

Thursday 3 March

Adria Vasil – Author, Columnist, Feminist, Activist, Environmentalist

How Women are Leading the Charge to Protect Our Planet - And How YOU Can Too!

7:30 pm, Brescia University College Auditorium, Admission by Donation, Free parking

Sponsored by The Circle Women’s Centre

More info: www.thecircle.ca or 519-432-8353 ext. 28288

Friday 4 March

LAWC’s International Women's Day Breakfast & Auction…Speaker: Jennifer Morse - A Time for Healing

7:00 – 9:00 am; $40.00/tkt or $350/table; Best Western-Lamplighter Inn, 591 Wellington Rd. S

Sponsored by London Abused Women’s Centre

More info: Christy Floyd christy@lawc.on.ca or www.lawc.on.ca

Friday 4 March

EcoFeminist Anti-Fashion Show

7:00 – 9:00 pm, APK Live (Wellington @ York)

Sponsored by Sexual Assault Centre London in partnership with the Amazon Collective

More Info: 519-439-0844

Saturday 5 March

Ecofeminist Vendor Fair: Socially Conscious Clothes, Accessories, Resources, and Feminist Materials

10am – 2pm, Brescia University College Auditorium, Free Parking

Sponsored by Sexual Assault Centre London and The Circle Women’s Centre

More info: www.thecircle.ca or 519-439-0844

Saturday 5 March

Celebrating 100 Years of Inspirational Women: Through the Past, Present and Future

12 noon, Hamilton Road Senior Centre, 525 Hamilton Road

Speakers, activities and inspirational stories; all ages are welcome; a store bought potluck

Sponsored by Crouch Neighbourhood Resource Centre

More info: Megan Dell or Jacquie Carr at 519-642-7630

Saturday 5 March

Journée Internationale Des Femmes – discuter des atrocités commises à l’endroit des femmes en temps de guerre, ainsi que de la disponibilité des resources adéquates pour les aider lorsq’elles vivent au Canada.

(IWD event – discussing the atrocities committed against women in wartime and the availability of resources to assist them once they live in Canada).

2pm – 5pm, 920 Huron Street, French language event; translation services available.

RSVP to Cynthia: 519-858-0954 or Cynthia.c@carrefourfemmes.on.ca

Sponsored by Carrefour des Femmes du Sud-Ouest de l’Ontario

Saturday 5 March

International Women’s Day Multicultural Dance

6-10 pm, South London Community Centre, 1119 Jalna Blvd, Women Only (age 11+)

Admission: Bring finger food & cutlery, More info: 519-686-8600

5 & 6 March

The Vagina Monologues & A Memory, a Monologue, a Rant and a Prayer

Shows @ 2pm & 7pm, $15 or 2 for $25, Althouse College Theatre

Info & tickets: vdaywestern.com & www.usc.uwo.ca/infosource/index.html

Sponsored by V-Day Western

Tuesday 8 March

Camouflage

7:00 pm, Palace Theatre, Free admission. Donations accepted for Women’s Community House. Free parking available at rear of theatre

Highly regarded London actors Rod Keith and Martha Zimmerman will be reading “Camouflage” followed by an audience discussion with the playwrights Jeff Nisker and Kathy Tomanec

Thursday 10 March

This is What a Feminist Looks Like…Poetry Slam

APK Live, 8-10pm, $5.00 or pay what you can

Sponsored by the Amazon Collective and Sexual Assault Centre London

Thursday 24 March

Grand Opening - MINE 101 - Men’s and Women’s Fashion Showcase

Doors open at 6pm, show at 7pm; 900 Oxford Street E.

Sponsored by Women’s Community House

More info: rachelle@shelterlondon.org

For more information: womenseventscommittee@gmail.com


The Circle Women's Centre

for Spirituality, Activism & the Earth

Brescia University College

London, Ontario, Canada

(519) 432-8353 ext. 28288

www.thecircle.ca


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