Alternative Welcome Week!

Posted in Site Blog on July 28, 2010 @ 11:49 am by OPIRG Student Staff.

Alternative Welcome Week!

 

Alternative Welcome Week 2010!

Alternative Welcome Week is an attempt to introduce students to the struggles for social and environmental justice taking place globally and in our own backyards.  All events are free and open to all.

Events:

Monday September 13

-OPIRG Resource Centre Open House
-Take Back the Night information

-Positive Space Workshop

-Dub Poetry Workshop + Open Mic

Tuesday September 14

-Make Yer Own Toothpaste and Stuff
-Hike through Cootes
-DIY Bike Repair
-Water Life: Film and Discussion

Wednesday September 15

-Economic Justice Arts+Facts
-Tenant Rights!
-Sex Work(shop)
-Hands Off Cuba!
-Stonewall: Contextualized

Thursday September 16

-Trans 101
-Supporting Survivors

-The Other F-word (Feminism for Newbies)

-Take Back The Night
/ Take Back The Night Male Allies Event
-The Rocky Horror Picture Show

Friday September 17

-Disability Awareness Workshop
-Community Volunteer Action
-Common Cause presents: Tour of Struggle

-Dance! Dance! (and Revolution) + WAHC Tour

Saturday September 18

-G20 (un)Fair

Sunday September 19

stay tuned...

 

For updates on Alternative Welcome Week, check out:
www.facebook.com/altwwmcmaster
www.twitter.com/altww2010

 

send questions/comments/love/ideas to brian@opirg.ca