Hi John!
We hope your summer is going well! As we move through August, we’re excited to offer a range of opportunities to gather, learn, and build power together. Whether you’re a longtime member or just curious about socialism in Santa Barbara, there’s a space for you at the table!
Upcoming Events:
DSA SB Chapter Meeting
Tuesday, August 5 - 6:30–8:00 PM - Cambridge Drive Community Church (550 Cambridge Drive, Goleta)
Join us for our monthly chapter meeting where we’ll check in on current campaigns, learn more about the upcoming DSA National Convention form out delegates, hear updates from working groups, and plan for the fall. Newcomers welcome!
RSVP here (Zoom link for those unable to attend in person available on RSVP page).
Education Forum: The Santa Barbara Tenants Union as a Socialist Base Building Project
Friday, August 9 - 3:00 PM - Quaker Meeting House (2012 Chapala St, Santa Barbara)
Max Golding will lead a discussion on how tenant organizing can lay the groundwork for long-term socialist strategy and power in Santa Barbara.
Marxist Theory Discussion Group
Monday, August 12 - 6:00 PM - With the Santa Barbara Tenants Union - Quaker Meeting House (2012 Chapala St, Santa Barbara)
We’ll be digging into foundational Marxist concepts and their relevance to today’s struggles — together with members of the SB Tenants Union.
Socialist Potluck
Sunday, August 24 - 11:00 AM-4 PM - Tucker’s Grove Park (4800 Cathedral Oaks Rd, Santa Barbara)
Come hang out at our community potluck! We’ll bring the grill and hot dogs — you bring a dish to share, a lawn game, or just yourself. Plenty of shade, seating, and good comradeship.
See you soon — and don’t forget to follow us on social media for reminders and updates.
In Solidarity,
The DSA-SB Steering Committee
