Mindful Self-Compassion

East Side Freedom Library 1105 Greenbrier Street, St. Paul, MN, United States

East Side Freedom Library invites you to explore workshops in “Mindful Self-Compassion” with Patricia Enstad. Eastsider Patricia Enstad, a licensed social worker and teacher, will provide a lively introduction to the practices of Mindful Self-Compassion. She writes: “As we consider the important tasks that lie ahead, we will need to support our action with compassion […]

Free

Mindful Self-Compassion

East Side Freedom Library 1105 Greenbrier Street, St. Paul, MN, United States

East Side Freedom Library invites you to explore workshops in “Mindful Self-Compassion” with Patricia Enstad. Eastsider Patricia Enstad, a licensed social worker and teacher, will provide a lively introduction to the practices of Mindful Self-Compassion. She writes: “As we consider the important tasks that lie ahead, we will need to support our action with compassion […]

Free

Mindful Self-Compassion

East Side Freedom Library 1105 Greenbrier Street, St. Paul, MN, United States

East Side Freedom Library invites you to explore workshops in “Mindful Self-Compassion” with Patricia Enstad. Eastsider Patricia Enstad, a licensed social worker and teacher, will provide a lively introduction to the practices of Mindful Self-Compassion. She writes: “As we consider the important tasks that lie ahead, we will need to support our action with compassion […]

Free

SHHH! Sing Harmony, Hungry Hearts! (Song Circle)

East Side Freedom Library 1105 Greenbrier Street, St. Paul, MN, United States

Join us for a monthly community song circle: SHHH! Sing Harmony, Hungry Hearts!  Gatherings are every first Thursday of the month at 7PM. We will gather together to use our voices to sing our truth, practice the act of welcoming others, and adapting to the needs of all present. The voice you speak with is […]

Free

SHHH! Sing Harmony, Hungry Hearts! (Song Circle)

East Side Freedom Library 1105 Greenbrier Street, St. Paul, MN, United States

Join us for a monthly community song circle: SHHH! Sing Harmony, Hungry Hearts!  Gatherings are every first Thursday of the month at 7PM. We will gather together to use our voices to sing our truth, practice the act of welcoming others, and adapting to the needs of all present. The voice you speak with is […]

Free

SHHH! Sing Harmony, Hungry Hearts! (Song Circle)

East Side Freedom Library 1105 Greenbrier Street, St. Paul, MN, United States

Join us for a monthly community song circle: SHHH! Sing Harmony, Hungry Hearts!  Gatherings are every first Thursday of the month at 7PM. We will gather together to use our voices to sing our truth, practice the act of welcoming others, and adapting to the needs of all present. The voice you speak with is […]

Free

Kids Rising (Story Hour)

East Side Freedom Library 1105 Greenbrier Street, St. Paul, MN, United States

Bring your kids and join us for “Kids Rising”, a children’s Story Hour with a social justice focus, with readers Jen Roba and Sean Morgan. Readings will be every first and third Saturday mornings of the month 10:30 – 11:30. May readings will be on the 6th and 20th. Our mission is to agitate the next generation […]

Free

Kids Rising (Story Hour)

East Side Freedom Library 1105 Greenbrier Street, St. Paul, MN, United States

Bring your kids and join us for “Kids Rising”, a children’s Story Hour with a social justice focus, with readers Jen Roba and Sean Morgan. Readings will be every first and third Saturday mornings of the month 10:30 – 11:30. May readings will be on the 6th and 20th. Our mission is to agitate the next generation […]

Free

Labor Movie Night: A Brief Vacation

East Side Freedom Library 1105 Greenbrier Street, St. Paul, MN, United States

This 1973 dramatic film, made by renowned director Vittoria De Sica, comes from a story based on the premise that “sickness is the vacation of the poor.”  Clara, a factory worker trapped by her life off as well as on the job, collapses with a lung disease which lands her in a sanatorium in the […]

Free

Labor Movie Night: A Brief Vacation

East Side Freedom Library 1105 Greenbrier Street, St. Paul, MN, United States

This 1973 dramatic film, made by renowned director Vittoria De Sica, comes from a story based on the premise that “sickness is the vacation of the poor.”  Clara, a factory worker trapped by her life off as well as on the job, collapses with a lung disease which lands her in a sanatorium in the […]

Free

Barrios NOT Borders: Rapid Response Network Training (RSVP required)

East Side Freedom Library 1105 Greenbrier Street, St. Paul, MN, United States

Free but RSVP required (español abajo) Join a team of people ready to respond to Immigrations and Customs Enforcement (ICE) raids in our communities. The Rapid Response Training will equip you to stand in solidarity with communities under attack by ICE. This training will cover the historical and political context of immigration in the United […]

Free

Barrios NOT Borders: Rapid Response Network Training (RSVP required)

East Side Freedom Library 1105 Greenbrier Street, St. Paul, MN, United States

Free but RSVP required (español abajo) Join a team of people ready to respond to Immigrations and Customs Enforcement (ICE) raids in our communities. The Rapid Response Training will equip you to stand in solidarity with communities under attack by ICE. This training will cover the historical and political context of immigration in the United […]

Free

Diamond Mining and Child Labor in Sierra Leone: A Post-War Perspective

East Side Freedom Library 1105 Greenbrier Street, St. Paul, MN, United States

David Parker will show photographs of diamond miners in Sierra Leone. Dr. Parker just returned from a two-week trip to where he was photographing diamond mines in Tikonko and Kona districts, Sierra Leone. Dr. Parker will also present work from his two week stay in a remote village. David Parker is an occupational epidemiologist who […]

Free

Diamond Mining and Child Labor in Sierra Leone: A Post-War Perspective

East Side Freedom Library 1105 Greenbrier Street, St. Paul, MN, United States

David Parker will show photographs of diamond miners in Sierra Leone. Dr. Parker just returned from a two-week trip to where he was photographing diamond mines in Tikonko and Kona districts, Sierra Leone. Dr. Parker will also present work from his two week stay in a remote village. David Parker is an occupational epidemiologist who […]

Free

Drone Warfare & the Cyborg Soldier: Margins of Masculinities

East Side Freedom Library 1105 Greenbrier Street, St. Paul, MN, United States

Presented by Suzanne Al-Kayali,  Director, Women Against Military Madness Modern military power has ignited real and virtual changes as nations make war and soldiers perceive themselves as warriors. The role of the soldier has changed with the evolution of technologies, such as drones. Is the hyper-masculine "be-all-you-can-be" soldier being replaced? Suzanne will discuss the role of […]

Free

Drone Warfare & the Cyborg Soldier: Margins of Masculinities

East Side Freedom Library 1105 Greenbrier Street, St. Paul, MN, United States

Presented by Suzanne Al-Kayali,  Director, Women Against Military Madness Modern military power has ignited real and virtual changes as nations make war and soldiers perceive themselves as warriors. The role of the soldier has changed with the evolution of technologies, such as drones. Is the hyper-masculine "be-all-you-can-be" soldier being replaced? Suzanne will discuss the role of […]

Free

A Farm Bill for Everyone! with Marita Bujold

East Side Freedom Library 1105 Greenbrier Street, St. Paul, MN, United States

Climate change is our opportunity to put our house in order - starting with food and water. We need to place the right to food and water at the center of local economies-where it belongs. We need to restore health to ecosystems. Communities need to be climate -ready. The Community Food & Water and Farm […]

Free

A Farm Bill for Everyone! with Marita Bujold

East Side Freedom Library 1105 Greenbrier Street, St. Paul, MN, United States

Climate change is our opportunity to put our house in order - starting with food and water. We need to place the right to food and water at the center of local economies-where it belongs. We need to restore health to ecosystems. Communities need to be climate -ready. The Community Food & Water and Farm […]

Free

Kids Rising (Story Hour)

East Side Freedom Library 1105 Greenbrier Street, St. Paul, MN, United States

Bring your kids and join us for “Kids Rising”, a children’s Story Hour with a social justice focus, with readers Jen Roba and Sean Morgan. Readings will be every first and third Saturday mornings of the month 10:30 – 11:30. May readings will be on the 6th and 20th. Our mission is to agitate the […]

Free

Kids Rising (Story Hour)

East Side Freedom Library 1105 Greenbrier Street, St. Paul, MN, United States

Bring your kids and join us for “Kids Rising”, a children’s Story Hour with a social justice focus, with readers Jen Roba and Sean Morgan. Readings will be every first and third Saturday mornings of the month 10:30 – 11:30. May readings will be on the 6th and 20th. Our mission is to agitate the […]

Free