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Upcoming Events


1/1/20
SAVE THE DATE: May 30, 2020
Sacramento DSA is hosting its first ever local chapter convention to deliberate, debate, and ultimately democratically decide the direction the chapter will go for the next year of organizing. Time/location are TBD.

Beer and Roses Leftist Happy Hour


Come hang out with other local socialists to drink beer, eat fries, and talk about politics, activism, local issues, and bad bosses. Drop in whenever, and have some fun with your comrades!

This event is recurring and takes place every first Friday!

Date: Friday, January 3rd, 7:00-11:00pm
Location:  Cafe Colonial, 3520 Stockton Blvd, Sacramento, CA 95820

Del Paso Heights Bernie Canvass


With the primary fast approaching there is no time to sit out! Come join us and knock doors for Bernie as we try to elect the first socialist president ever.

Never knocked doors before? There will be a brief training and plenty of veteran canvassers to help out!

Contact petermluc@gmail.com for more information.

Date: Saturday, January 4th, 12:00-3:00pm
Location: Woodlake Park 500 Arden Way, Sacramento, CA, 95815

Ecosocialism Committee Meeting


Come out to organize against local fossil fuel interests. The committee is currently orienting to a campaign to pressure SMUD to cease all fossil fuel emissions among discussions of other work.

Date: Saturday, January 4th, 3:00-4:30pm
Location: 350 Sacramento 909 12th St, Sacramento, CA, 95818

Oak Park Bernie Canvass


With the primary fast approaching there is no time to sit out! Come join us and knock doors for Bernie as we try to elect the first socialist president ever.

Never knocked doors before? There will be a brief training and plenty of veteran canvassers to help out!

Contact [email protected] for more information.

Date: Sunday, January 5th, 12:00-3:00pm
Location: McClatchy Park 3500 5th Ave, Sacramento, CA, 95817

Racial Solidarity Committee Meeting


We need your help to drive the direction of the committee going forward! Bring your productive criticisms, ideas, and thoughts about how we can fight racism and capitalism in Sacramento!

Date: Wednesday, January 8th, 7:00-8:30pm
Location: ACCE, 4433 Florin Rd, #880, Sacramento, CA, 95823
 
Join Sac DSA Socialist Feminist Committee for food, drinks and fun discussion on feminist activism!

Date: Friday, January 10th, 7:00-9:00pm
Location: Cafe Colonial, 3520 Stockton Blvd, Sacramento, CA 95820

Arden-Arcade Bernie Canvass


With the primary fast approaching there is no time to sit out! Come join us and knock doors for Bernie as we try to elect the first socialist president ever.

Never knocked doors before? There will be a brief training and plenty of veteran canvassers to help out!


Contact [email protected] for more information.

Date: Saturday, January 11th, 9:00-12:00pm
Location: TBD

Childwatch Working Group Meeting

Come join us to plan on how we can ensure accessible childcare at our upcoming events!


Date: Saturday, January 11th, 10:00-11:00am
Location: Sacramento Natural Foods Co-op 2820 R St, Sacramento, CA, 95816

Resolution Writing Workshop

Join the local convention working group for a brief presentation about the convention resolution submission format, including time for questions. Stick around to collaborate with comrades or work on your resolution(s) in a supportive environment. Resolutions will be how political priorities are decided on at the convention, so this is a good starting place if you have ideas for the direction of the chapter’s work.


Date: Saturday, January 11th, 1:00-3:30pm
Location: Southgate Library, 6132 66th Ave, Sacramento, CA 95823

Labor Committee Meeting

Want to learn about and get support in building power in your workplace to make real change for you and your co-workers? Join the Labor Committee at our next meeting. 

We will be planning upcoming educational workshops, speaker series, workers' rights training, and workplace organizer training.


Date: Sunday, January 12th, 11:00-12:30pm
Location: Shine Cafe, 1400 E St, Sacramento, CA 95814

DSA for Bernie Debate Watch Party

Come watch Bernie stand up against corporate backed politicians and fight for a better world in the upcoming Democratic debate! We will hear speeches from DSA members who have been involved in our DSA for Bernie campaign, and talk about upcoming opportunities for you to help out! This event is open to all and we encourage everyone to bring a friend (or 5)! Look forward to seeing you there!


Date: Tuesday, January 14th, 5:00-8:00pm
Location: Clubhouse 56, 723 56th St, Sacramento, CA, 95819

Socialist Feminist Committee Meeting

Join our Socialist Feminist Committee meeting to contribute to our on-going work and discussion on how to build a more safe, just and healthy community for womxn, LGBTQ+ people and all. If you want to abolish the patriarchy, then this is the place for you!

The Socialist Feminist Committee is excited to have the Sacramento Sex Worker Outreach Project come to our January 14th meeting. We will be listening to them speak about grassroots advocacy efforts to support sex workers in our community, and how we can show solidarity to their important work.


Date: Tuesday, January 14th, 6:00-7:30pm
Location: Gender Health Center, 2020 29th St #201, Sacramento, CA 95817

Bernie Canvasses and Phone Bank

 

Del Paso Heights Door to Door Canvass Led by Peter Lucas


Date: Saturday, January 4th, 12:00-3:00pm
Contact: [email protected] for more information.
 

Oak Park Door to Door Canvass Led by Sam Greenup


Date: Sunday, January 5th, 12:00-3:00pm
Contact[email protected] for more information.
 

Arden-Arcade Door to Door Canvass Led by JR Parker


Date: Sunday, January 11th, 9:00-12:00pm
Contact[email protected] for more information.

Other Dates To Remember
 

Sacramento County Board of Supervisors Meeting
DATE: Every Tuesday, 9:30am
LOCATION: County Administration Center, 700 H Street, Room 1450, Sacramento, CA 95814
FOR MORE INFO: Archived action summaries and video can be found here.
 
Sacramento City Council Meeting
DATE: Every Tuesday, 4:30pm
LOCATION: City Hall Council Chamber, 915 I Street, Sacramento, CA 95814
FOR MORE INFO: Archived meeting minutes and video can be found here.

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