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Film: Citizen Jane: The Battle for the City
Jane Jacobs was an urban activist and public intellectual, a woman who “believed the city is not about buildings, the city is about people.” Jacob’s life and activism are depicted in Citizen Jane: The Battle for the City, a documentary film about her efforts to stop redevelopment of now historic New York City neighborhoods in the 1960s. Alamo Drafthouse Westlakes will be screening the documentary on Saturday, Sept. 16, at 2 p.m. A moderated discussion with the film’s producer, Robert…
Find out more »Community Conversation: Fear & Courage
Current times are bringing forth both fear and courage within local and global communities. People of faith are and need to rise to the occasion! How and where do we experience Fear? How and where do we experience Courage? How can we carry the experiential wisdom of faith into our families and into community? Come. Join this essential and vital conversation.
Find out more »Building Resilience in Face of Climate Change: Why Equity Matters
Alamo Sierra Club – Tuesday, September 19, 6:30 pm Our September General Meeting will be a panel and audience discussion on what the people of San Antonio can do to make our neighborhoods better prepared to cope with the impacts of climate change, and – at the same time – reduce S.A.’s greenhouse gas emissions. How could we ramp up our energy- conservation and efficiency measures enough that CPS-Energy could close all four coal-fired power plants by 2025 or earlier?…
Find out more »Participatory Budgeting Community Engagement and Kickoff
A wonderful event which will include a mock PB process for people and community to participate in the process, we will also have City Hall staff, the Budget office, City Council Members, and the Mayor gaining a view of the process and talking to the community about PB. We look forward to a wonderful evening of community and engagement.
Find out more »Palo Alto College presents An Evening with Ana Castillo
Palo Alto College hosts renowned author Ana Castillo for a community talk/plática about the importance of maintaining and honoring our cultural identity through storytelling. The event will begin with a reception at 6 p.m. and end with a book signing following the talk. As one of the best-known Mexican-American writers working today, Dr. Ana Castillo’s work focuses on the complexities of Xicanx identity while transcending the boundaries of politics, class, and gender. Castillo’s prose blends elements of oral history and…
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