Film Screening & Community Discussion

Produced by Zeteo Media, ‘Who Killed Shireen?’ is a 40 minute documentary that investigates the killing of prominent Palistinian-American journalist Shireen Abu Akleh by Israeli forces in the Occupied West Bank in May 2022

Resources. Refreshments. Relationship Building. All are Welcome, Free Admission. Donations are Appreciated.

ADA-Compliant Venue

For More Info: mecr@mideastcrisis.org

The Peace Education Center invites women and anti-war supporters of all ages to join us on the first Saturday of each month and to be part of the Kingston Women in Black. We meet at Firemen’s Park in Kingston. Women in Black is a world-wide network of women committed to peace with justice and actively opposed to injustice, war, militarism and other forms of violence.

Photovoice is a learning and research method that involves exploring your neighborhood to observe the conditions and any inequalities you notice in everyday life. Using photographs, participants document aspects of their lives and share them with others. Our sessions will focus on taking photos and sharing stories that inspire the observer to create positive community change.

Photovoice with a peace education lens (ha ha, pun intended) hopes to inspire children, youth, and families to imagine the community they want to live in.

Each session will last about 1-2 hours and include: Overview of Peace Education and Envisioning a Positive Future; walking tour for picture taking; discussion and sharing of photos.

Sessions will be offered at various times throughout the month of July. Feel free to attend more than one. Bring a camera or smartphone. We will also have some digital cameras available for use.

Sign Up Here

Photovoice is a learning and research method that involves exploring your neighborhood to observe the conditions and any inequalities you notice in everyday life. Using photographs, participants document aspects of their lives and share them with others. Our sessions will focus on taking photos and sharing stories that inspire the observer to create positive community change.

Photovoice with a peace education lens (ha ha, pun intended) hopes to inspire children, youth, and families to imagine the community they want to live in.

Each session will last about 1-2 hours and include: Overview of Peace Education and Envisioning a Positive Future; walking tour for picture taking; discussion and sharing of photos.

Sessions will be offered at various times throughout the month of July. Feel free to attend more than one. Bring a camera or smartphone. We will also have some digital cameras available for use.

Sign Up Here

Photovoice is a learning and research method that involves exploring your neighborhood to observe the conditions and any inequalities you notice in everyday life. Using photographs, participants document aspects of their lives and share them with others. Our sessions will focus on taking photos and sharing stories that inspire the observer to create positive community change.

Photovoice with a peace education lens (ha ha, pun intended) hopes to inspire children, youth, and families to imagine the community they want to live in.

Each session will last about 1-2 hours and include: Overview of Peace Education and Envisioning a Positive Future; walking tour for picture taking; discussion and sharing of photos.

Sessions will be offered at various times throughout the month of July. Feel free to attend more than one. Bring a camera or smartphone. We will also have some digital cameras available for use.

Sign Up Here

Join the MHVDSA Palestine Liberation Working Group on Sunday, July 13 from 1 PM to 3:30 PM for a FREE screening of the documentary "How Israel Won the West". The screening will be followed by a facilitated discussion.

This screening offers the opportunity to learn about the history of the relationship between Israel and the Western world and explains the complexity of Israel/Palestine/US relations, including factors leading to the US giving $23 billion to Israel for weapons & military operations for its genocide in Gaza since Oct. 7, 2023.

The fact that a group is permitted to meet at the Gardiner Library does not in any way constitute an endorsement of the group’s activities, policies or beliefs.

The Peace Education Center invites women and anti-war supporters of all ages to join us on the first Saturday of each month and to be part of the Kingston Women in Black. We meet at Firemen’s Park in Kingston. Women in Black is a world-wide network of women committed to peace with justice and actively opposed to injustice, war, militarism and other forms of violence.

Photovoice is a learning and research method that involves exploring your neighborhood to observe the conditions and any inequalities you notice in everyday life. Using photographs, participants document aspects of their lives and share them with others. Our sessions will focus on taking photos and sharing stories that inspire the observer to create positive community change.

Photovoice with a peace education lens (ha ha, pun intended) hopes to inspire children, youth, and families to imagine the community they want to live in.

Each session will last about 1-2 hours and include: Overview of Peace Education and Envisioning a Positive Future; walking tour for picture taking; discussion and sharing of photos.

Sessions will be offered at various times throughout the month of July. Feel free to attend more than one. Bring a camera or smartphone. We will also have some digital cameras available for use.

Sign Up Here

Photovoice is a learning and research method that involves exploring your neighborhood to observe the conditions and any inequalities you notice in everyday life. Using photographs, participants document aspects of their lives and share them with others. Our sessions will focus on taking photos and sharing stories that inspire the observer to create positive community change.

Photovoice with a peace education lens (ha ha, pun intended) hopes to inspire children, youth, and families to imagine the community they want to live in.

Each session will last about 1-2 hours and include: Overview of Peace Education and Envisioning a Positive Future; walking tour for picture taking; discussion and sharing of photos.

Sessions will be offered at various times throughout the month of July. Feel free to attend more than one. Bring a camera or smartphone. We will also have some digital cameras available for use.

Sign up Here

The Peace Education Center invites women and anti-war supporters of all ages to join us on the first Saturday of each month and to be part of the Kingston Women in Black. We meet at Firemen’s Park in Kingston. Women in Black is a world-wide network of women committed to peace with justice and actively opposed to injustice, war, militarism and other forms of violence.

No one is free until we are all free

Join us for a powerful screening and discussion of the internationally acclaimed, award-winning documentary by Zaya Ralitza Benazzo & Maurizio Benazzo.
2:00 – 4:30 PM (Doors open at 1:45 PM)

Free Admission – Donations Appreciated
All are welcome | ADA-compliant

Where Olive Trees Weep offers a searing window into the struggles and resilience of the Palestinian people under Israeli occupation. The film explores themes of loss, trauma, oppression, and the quest for justice.

For more information, contact: mecr@mideastcrisis.org

Join us for a day of workshops, talks, and connection, exploring how spirituality can deepen our commitment to climate justice. Gain practical tools and build partnerships to integrate eco-activism into your community.

Breakfast will be provided.

Register here

Program for elementary school-aged kids to explore Climate Science and how to take Action!

As students across the country organize protests against Israel's war on Gaza, decades-long taboos in academia around critic of Israel - the "Palestine exception" - are shattered.

This film features professors and students as they join calls for a ceasefire and divestment from companies that do business with Israel and face waves of crackdown from administrators the media, the police and politicians

Doors Open at 2:45pm. All are welcome, Free Admission.

In a season when tensions are high, it is important for communities to come together to remember our shared values, and that we are all human and long for growth - in life and our faith. The Kingston Interfaith Council believes in the value of bringing people of all faiths together and invites you to join us! There will be reflective sharing, singing, and food! 

As spring is approaching, we will wonder together, what seeds can we plant to strengthen the community we live in?

Redeemer Lutheran Church - 104 Wurts Street, Kingston NY

Program for elementary school-aged kids to explore Climate Science and how to take Action!

On-line time for dialogue, support, and grounding. Register here

Rev Dr Leonisa Ardizzone shares Peace Ed with ZPO

Curious about Peace Education? Want to explore how it can be part of your school? Join Dr Ardizzone for an online workshop!

Audience: Educators and administrators