Events for 05/10/2008

5/10 Sat 9 am – 4 pm Planning and Planting Your Vegetable Garden Workshop – Amherst. At Artha Sustainable Living Center llc, 715-824-3463, www.arthaonline.com. $65

5/10 Sat 12 noon – 1 pm Stand for Peace Weekly Vigil – Milwaukee. Capitol and Teutonia. All welcome. Contact: info@peaceactionwi.org

5/10 Sat 1 – 4 pm  World Fair Trade Day Festival – Verona. Hometown Junction Park (300 S. Main St.)  Celebration with live music, facepainting, chalk art, fair trade soccer, children’s market bazaar, info tables, and fair trade gift raffle! Roda Caporeira Angola will be on hand for a performance, as well as Son Mudanza. At 2:00 pm we’ll also be participating in the World Largest Coffee Break – free coffee and tea with your own mug. Info? #845-6800 www.indigocoffeeandtea.com

5/10 Sat 2 pm Toward a Workable System of Market Socialism - Madison. Escape Java Joint (916 Williamson St.) This is a talk by Prof. David Schweickart, Philosophy Dept. of Loyola Univ., author of the book After Capitalism. Hosted by the Peregrine Forum. Admission is free, though donations are welcome to cover the space. Info? #442-8399

5/10 Sat 5:30 pm Socialist Potluck - Madison. Wilmar Center - 953 Jenifer Street. 2nd Saturday of each month. Eco-Socialism vs. Eco-Capitalism with Prof. David Schweickart, Philosophy Dept. of Loyola Univ. Bring a dish to pass. Contact: Clarence at 608-241-2829.