San Francisco “Peace In Ukraine” Rally + Giant Dove Mural (Ferry Bldg)

A Group called “Peace in Ukraine” has organized a series of protests and rallies to support Ukraine.

Join our Global Day of Action: Sunday, March 6th, 2022. Stop the War in Ukraine. Russian Troops Out. No to NATO expansion.

There have already been many anti-war demonstrations in Russia and many other countries. What we need now is a massive, unified response by peace-loving people around the world to say No to War in Ukraine; Yes to Negotiations and Peace.

Please note dates/details/locations/times can change – always check the links below or https://www.peaceinukraine.org/ for the latest updates

Saturday, March 5, 2022

San Mateo: Global Action to Stand w/ the People of Ukraine Sidewalk Rally
Peace in Ukraine Coalition
3 PM – 4 PM
Sidewalk rally: corner of Third Ave and El Camino Real , San Mateo, CA 94401
https://www.peaceinukraine.org/298945/stand_with_the_people_of_ukraine

Sunday, March 6, 2022

Palo Alto: Silent Vigil for Peace in Ukraine
Main Host: WILPF Peninsula
noon – 1 PM
Sidewalk intersection of Embarcadero and El Camino Real, Palo Alto 94301
https://www.indybay.org/newsitems/2022/03/02/18848328.php

San Jose: Peace in Ukraine! Global Day of Action Sidewalk Vigil
Main Host: San Jose Peace & Justice Center and others
noon – 2 PM
Sidewalk intersection of Stevens Creek Blvd and Winchester Blvd, San Jose, CA
https://www.facebook.com/events/1159064701527770

Santa Rosa: Peace in Ukraine! Global Day of Action Rally
Peace in Ukraine Coalition
noon – 1 PM
Old Courthouse Square, between 3rd Street & Santa Rosa Ave and 4th Street & Mendocino Ave, Santa Rosa, CA 95401
https://www.peaceinukraine.org/michelle/santa_rosa_peace_in_ukraine

Santa Cruz: Peace in Ukraine! Global Day of Action Rally
Main Host: Santa Cruz Food Not Bombs
1 PM – 3 PM
The Town Clock, N. Pacific Ave. and Water Street, Santa Cruz, CA
https://www.facebook.com/events/248986080662499

San Francisco: Peace in Ukraine! Global Day of Action Rally
Main Host: CODEPINK San Francisco
San Francisco Ferry Building, along The Embarcadero, San Francisco, CA 94111
1 PM – 3 PM
https://www.peaceinukraine.org/cp/san_francisco_ca_usa

Help hold banners and posters, distribute informational flyers, speak out for peace. Just added: In conjunction with the Stop the War in the Ukraine action, some Bay Area artists will paint a giant version of Ukrainian artist Maria Pryimachenko’s artwork called “A Dove Has Spread Her Wings and Asks for Peace” on the ground at Harry Bridges Plaza near the Ferry Bldg. Join us and help paint

Monterey: Peace in Ukraine! Global Day of Action
Main Host: Peace Coalition of Monterey County
3 PM – 4 PM
Window on the Bay Park, 717 Del Monte Blvd, Monterey CA, 93940
https://actionnetwork.org/events/monterey-ca-peace-in-ukraine-rally/

Oakland: Sunset Vigil at Lake Merritt
Main Host: Wellstone Democratic Renewal
5:30 PM – 6:30 PM
Columns at the Lake, 599 El Embarcadero Ave, Oakland
https://www.peaceinukraine.org/bethpikegirl/sunset_vigil_at_lake_merritt

We will gather at sunset and light candles as it grows dark to light the way for peace. No speeches but participants may address their hopes and concerns.