In-Person Art Exhibit: Against the Machine
2025-07-29 14:00 - 18:00 (America/New_York) | 1809 Chapel Hill Road, 1809 Chapel Hill Road, Durham, NC, 27707, United States
Against the Machine: An art exhibition exploring the role of the artist in the age of generative AI, fascism and climate disaster. Open Hours: Tuesdays June 17 & June 24 • 11:00 am – 3:00 pm.And Tuesdays in July • 2:00 – 6:00 pm. 1809 Chapel Hill Road, Durham.

Webinar: Seeds of Hope: Community-Powered Change w/ SRAP
2025-07-29 18:00 - 19:00 | NC
Webinar: Socially Responsible Agriculture Project (SRAP) invites you to Seeds of Hope: Community-Powered Change to hear real stories of change and progress led by community members like you. Today, July 29 • 06:00 PM

Meeting: Orange & Surrounding Counties w/ Haw River Assembly
2025-07-29 18:00 - 19:30 | Community Church of Chapel Hill, 106 Purefoy Rd, Chapel Hill, NC, United States
Meeting: Orange & surrounding counties: the Haw River Assembly invites you to hold space together and process about Tropical Storm Chantal. Tuesday, July 29 • 6:00 PM at the Community Church of Chapel Hill Unitarian Universalist.

Webinar w/ Working Films
2025-07-30 15:00 - 16:00 | NC
Webinar: Join Working Films for a free one-hour webinar designed for social justice leaders, organizers, and changemakers. Explore how community leaders in small towns and rural areas are using documentaries to amplify grassroots messages, rally key audiences, build lasting coalitions, and influence policy and decision-makers. Wednesday, July 30 • 3:00 PM

AMPlify Appalachia Benefit Concert
2025-07-31 17:30 - 21:30 | Sierra Nevada’s Mill River Taproom, 100 Sierra Nevada Way, Mills River, NC, United States
Benefit Concert: AMPlify Appalachia. In the immediate aftermath of Hurricane Helene, local partners stepped in to deploy solar and battery storage microgrid systems with a focus on restoring power, telecom, and water to communities across Western North Carolina. As part of plans for long-term regional resiliency, these partner organizations are working to deploy more clean energy solutions to serve the community. Join them for an evening of music at Sierra Nevada’s Mill River taproom (100 Sierra Nevada Way Mills River, NC), to enjoy local artists and support regional recovery through clean energy solutions. The event will also feature short remarks from local leaders and recovery organizations about efforts made to date and future recovery needs that can be supported through clean energy solutions. AMPlify Appalachia will also kick off a recovery summit in the Asheville area hosted by Footprint Project and Land of Sky Regional Council. Thursday, July 31 • Doors open at 5:30, Music 6:30 PM

Training: Durham Popular Education Training w/ ACLU
2025-08-02 09:00 - 16:30 | NC
Training: Durham Popular Education Training From the American Civil Liberties Union (ACLU) on Saturday August 2nd 2025 • 9:00 AM – 4:30 PM in Durham, NC. The Power & Purpose Training is a free, high impact, one day experience designed to give you the tools to organize, mobilize, and lead in this critical moment. Learn how to: organize effectively in your community, have persuasive conversations that move people to action, and build lasting connections with others who are ready to rise to the moment.

Town Hall: "The State of Durham" w/ Durham Elected Officials
2025-08-02 13:00 - 15:00 | Durham County Main Library, 300 N Roxboro St, Durham, NC, 27701
Town Hall: Join Durham elected officials for “The State of Durham” Town Hall on Saturday, August 2nd • 1:00 PM at the Durham County Main Library.

Film Series w/ UNC150: Labor Power and Organizing
2025-08-04 13:00 - 19:00 | Chelsea Theatre, 1129 Weaver Dairy Rd, Suite AB, Chapel Hill, NC, United States
Film Series: UNC’s grad worker chapter of UNC150 is hosting a film series this summer, focusing on labor-oriented films to fund raise for an audit of UNC’s budget to hold the administration accountable. Come out for film and discussion on labor power and organizing. The films will be shown at the Chelsea Theatre, 1129 Weaver Dairy Road Suite AB, Chapel Hill, NC. The next movie shown will be Norma Rae on August 4 • 1:00 PM and 4:00 PM

Webinar: The Current State of Public Opinion on Public Lands
2025-08-05 13:00 - 15:00 | NC
Webinar: Join the Environmental Polling Consortium and partners for The Current State of Public Opinion on Public Lands, a deep dive webinar into the current state of public opinion research on public lands related policies and issues. This webinar is open to anyone in the climate and environmental space and best suited for those working on public lands policy and communications. This is an hour long webinar followed by a 30 minute Q&A. Register in advance to receive the recording and materials. Tuesday August 5, 2025 • 1:00 PM

Hiroshima Commemoration and Peace Witness
2025-08-06 07:00 - 08:30 | Peace and Justice Plaza, UNC
Event: Hiroshima Commemoration and Peace Witness for the 80th Anniversary of the US Atomic Bombing of Hiroshima. NCEJN will also be offering a statement. Wednesday August 6 • 7:00-8:30 AM, Peace & Justice Plaza (179 East Franklin Street, Chapel Hill)

Register: Film & Discussion Series w/ State Abortion Access Network
2025-08-06 19:00 - 21:30 | NC
Register: State Abortion Access Network (SAAN) Reproductive Freedom Virtual Film & Discussion Series. Each film program is from 7 pm – 9:30 pm, and is followed by a discussion with the filmmakers, SAAN members, and movement leaders. August 6: Personhood. September 16: Plan C. October 23: Zurawski v Texas.

Convening: Power, People, Progress: The Eastern NC Movement for Change
2025-08-07 - 2025-08-08 | Franklinton Center, 281 Southbend Lane, Whitakers, NC, 27891, United States
Convening: Power, People, Progress: The Eastern NC Movement for Change with Blueprint NC. This convening will focus on building collective power in Eastern North Carolina to continue working towards a more just future for all North Carolinians. There will be multiple sessions covering coalition building, civic engagement work in ENC, and preparing for GOTV for municipal elections and for 2026 and 2028 elections. At the Franklinton Center (281 Bricks Ln, Whitakers, NC) Thursday August 7 & Friday August 8. Please fill out the RSVP form by August 1st.

Screening: "State of Change: Living with Water"
2025-08-07 18:00 - 19:30 | Varsity Theatre, 123 E Franklin St, Chapel Hill, NC, United States
Screening: “State of Change: Living with Water,” exploring how NC communities are returning waterways to a natural state to address the impacts of climate change, how Conserving Carolina is working to restore floodplains in western NC, and how the Coharie Indian Tribe is reconnecting with the river they’ve lived on for centuries. Varsity Theatre (123 E Franklin St, Chapel Hill) Thursday, August 7; Doors @ 6:00 PM; Film @ 6:30; Panel Discussion @ 7:00—7:30.

Art without Borders: Connecting Kids through Artistic Expressions w/ One Body Initiative
2025-08-08 16:00 - 20:00 | Durham Central Park, 501 Foster St, Durham, NC, United States
Participate in the ‘Art without borders: connecting kids through artistic expression.’ Join the One Body Initiative in writing letters to children in Gaza. Friday August 8 • 4 – 8 pm. Durham Central Park.

Register: Worker's and People's Assembly w/ RCCJBE
2025-08-09 10:00 - 16:00 | Piney Grove Community Center, 641 Midway Rd., Rockingham,, NC, 28379, United States
Register for The Richmond County Coalition for Justice and Black Empowerment (RCCJBE) Worker’s & People’s Assembly on Saturday, August 9th. The Worker’s Assembly Brunch will be 10:00 AM–2:00 PM and the People’s Assembly will take place from 11:00 AM–4:00 PM. Join RCCJBE to develop local demands for the community and build campaigns for the future of Richmond County. Piney Grove Community Center, 641 Midway Rd., Rockingham, NC

Prayer Service
2025-08-10 15:00 - 16:00 | Durham CCB Plaze, 201 Corcoran St, Durham, NC, 27701, United States
Join the United Southern Service Workers (USSW) Union for a prayer service for Palestine and Chris Smalls healing and recovery after his violent assault at the hands of the Israeli forces. August 10 • 3:00 PM at CCB Plaza, 201 Corcoran St, Durham, NC

Workplace Outreach w/ Durham Workers Assembly
2025-08-11 - 2025-08-15 | NC
Join the Durham Workers Assembly. They will send teams to workplaces to talk to workers about organizing. No prior experience needed. Monday August 11 – Friday August 15

Webinar: Building Power Through Visuals at Mass Mobilizations
2025-08-11 19:00 - 20:30 | NC
Webinar: Building Power Through Visuals at Mass Mobilizations Hosted by Strong Economy for All. Learn practical tips, best practices and emerging possibilities for maximizing the power of visuals to help us meet our goals and win. Monday, August 11 • 7:00—8:30 PM

Webinar: PARC Against DARC w/ War Industry Resisters Network
2025-08-13 11:00 - 12:00 | NC
Webinar: The War Industry Resisters Network (WIRN)’s webinar to PARC Against DARC’s campaign to stop a military radar in a Welsh National Park will be held Wednesday, August 13 • 11 am.

Webinar: "Dismantling the Master's Clock"
2025-08-13 20:00 - 21:30 | NC
Webinar: On Wednesday, August 13th • 8:00 PM Firestorm Books will host an online event with multidisciplinary artist Rasheedah Phillips, author of a radical new treatise on time, “Dismantling the Master’s Clock.”ise

Mud Day w/ Partners in Environmental Justice Raleigh
2025-08-16 10:00 - 13:00 | NC
Join Partners in Environmental Justice Raleigh (PEJ) for Mud Day, a hands-on celebration of the wetland’s rich, messy beauty! Saturday, August 16 • 10:00 AM—1:00 PM at Walnut Creek Wetland Center | 950 Peterson St., Raleigh

Palestine Town Hall
2025-08-16 19:00 - 21:00 | MYCC – North Raleigh Masjid, 507 Deah Way, Raleigh, NC, United States
Palestine Townhall: Come learn about how NC is complicit in genocide. Saturday August 16 • 7 – 9 pm. MYCC – North Raleigh Masjid (507 Deah Way, Raleigh). Organized by the Palestinian Youth Movement.

Webinar Series: Black August Virtual Freedom School
2025-08-18 - 2025-08-22 | NC
Webinar Series: Black August Virtual Freedom School put on by Black Voters Matter, every day this week Monday-Friday • 7:00 PM

Webinar: Tell Congress: Don't Play Ball with Trump at Recess
2025-08-19 12:00 - 13:00 | NC
Webinar: The Union of Concerned Scientists (UCS) invites you to a virtual action hour: Tell Congress: Don’t Play Ball with Trump at Recess. Tuesday, August 19 • 12:00–1:00 p.m. ET

No Pipeline Event: Guilford County Community Meeting
2025-08-19 16:00 - 17:00 | NC
Tuesday Aug 19 – Guilford Co. Community Meeting – register

Meeting: Wake County Early Voting Plan
2025-08-19 16:00 - 17:00 | NC
Meeting: Join Common Cause NC at the The Wake County Board of Elections meeting today Tuesday, August 19 • 4:00 PM at 1200 N. New Hope Road Raleigh, NC to discuss their early voting plan

Pitt Co. Coalition Against Racism: Documentary & Show Up to Court Day
2025-08-19 18:00 - 20:00 | NC
On behalf of the Pitt Co. Coalition Against Racism, Don Cavellini sent the attached letter to the Editor of the Daily Reflector, Greenville’s newspaper. We urge you to read it, share it with others, and join them in Court on Tuesday, August 26th • 9:00 AM. There will be a number of events leading up to the hearing of oral arguments on that Tuesday. On Tuesday, August 19 • 6:00 PM, they will show a documentary film re: James and his case at 400 Nash St, Greenville, NC.

Webinar: Data Centers: Power Plays – But Who Pays? hosted by the Sierra Club
2025-08-20 19:00 - 20:00 | NC
Webinar: Data Centers: Power Plays – But Who Pays? Join the Sierra Club to learn about the scale of this data center wave, the massive impact it’s having on the electric sector, and how utilities are responding. They’ll discuss the good, the bad, and the ugly in emerging state policies and utility approaches, and what you can do to help hold technology companies, utilities, regulators, and policymakers accountable. Wednesday, Aug 20 • 7:00 PM. Register to attend live or receive the recording.

Flood Ready: A Community Conversation w/ Columbus County NAACP
2025-08-21 18:00 - 20:00 | NC
Register: Flood Ready: A Community Conversation. The Columbus County NAACP and partners are hosting a presentation and listening session on flood preparedness on Thursday, August 21 • 6:00—8:00 PM at Saint Mark A.M.E. Zion Church, 114 W Virgil St, Whiteville NC

Kearney Park Unity Fest
2025-08-23 13:00 - 19:00 | NC
Festival: The Kearney Park Unity Fest will be on Saturday, August 23 1:00—7:00 PM. Meet at 12:30 PM on the corner of S. Skinner St. and Kennedy Circle to gather and walk around the corner to the venue behind 851 Howell St.
