THURSDAY JULY 20

7:30PM, 5018 Rainier Ave S., bus #7, 9. Radical Women meeting/book review of "Transgender Warriors," transgender history and resistance from the days of Native American matriarchy to the Stonewall rebellion. Info: 206-722-2453.

SATURDAY JULY 22

4 PM till late, Downtown Human Services Council, 115 Prefontaine Pl S. near 3rd and Yesler. Community Network office open house! Food, music, entertainment. Info: 206-632-1656 or can@scn.org.

8PM, 4620 S. Findlay St, near Rainier Ave., bus #7. Mark Levy, Jewish-identified songwriter, satirist, and music historian in concert. Jewish folksongs and political satire. Benefits the Rainier Valley Unitarian Universalist Congregation. Info: 206-722-4880

SUNDAY JULY 23

5 PM, Rainier Valley Unitarian Universalist Congregation, 4620 S. Findlay St. near Rainier, bus #7. "The Role of Music in Peace and Social Justice Movements" with Mark Levy, Jewish-identified songwriter, satirist, andmusic historian. Info: 206-722-4880.

TUESDAY JULY 25

7-9PM, University Heights Center, 5031 University Way NE, room 209, bus#7, 9, 43, 44, 48, 71-73. Green Party monthly meeting. Join campaigns: Ralph Nader for president, Winona LaDuke for VP, and Joe Szwaja for U.S. Congress. Info: 206-264-5110 or sgreens@boutell.com orhttp://www.seattlegreens.org.

WEDNESDAY JULY 26

7-8:30PM, Seattle University's Pigott Auditorium, Broadway & Madison, bus #2, 9, 11. "Is Eco-justice Central to a Christian's Faith?" with Larry Rasmussen. Info: 206-296-5330.

THURSDAY JULY 27

7 PM, New Hope Baptist Church, 21st & Fir, call to action against the death penalty to galvanize support during this election cycle for Jesse Jackson, Jr.'s National Moratorium Bill; Speakers include Rev. Jeffrey, Jeff Ellis and more; Sponsored by the American Friends Service Committee, Seattle Fellowship of Reconciliation, YUIR, SYPP, People's Coalition for Justice.

8 PM, Downtown Human Services, 115 Prefontaine Place S., near 3rd & Yesler;

Work Party for the Joe Szwaja for Congress Campaign. Info http://www.joeforcongress.org, votejoe@hotmail.com, or 206- 633-2464.

FRIDAY JULY 28

5:30PM, Westlake Park, 4th & Pine. Cricial Mass, an organized coincidence of bicyclists. Come join the fun! Info: http://www.oz.net/~nic/cm.html.

SUNDAY JULY 30

Through August 3, Philadelphia: various protests and marches at the Republican National Convention, sponsors include Millions for Mumia and the Kensington Welfare Rights Union.

Noon-6 PM, at Golden Gardens Park, Seattle Peace Concert, free, collection of canned food for Northwest Harvest, info http://www.seapeace.org.

2 PM, at Seward Park, first cook area near tennis courts; African American/Jewish Coalition for Justice picnic, info 206-781-6654.

MONDAY JULY 31

Through August 4, 9 AM-3:30 PM, with extended care available, at Seattle Central Community College, Broadway near Pine: Seattle Children's Peace Camp. A day camp focusing on peaceful values for children ages 4-15, with art, music, drama, games, stories, and discussions, staffed by professional teachers, artists and volunteers, $50-175 tuition with full and partial scholarships available, co-sponsored by SCCC and Women's International League for Peace and Freedom, info or applications Lynda Joko 206-323- 0971 or Julie Bisson 206-298-2926.

TUESDAY AUGUST 1

and subsequent 1st Tuesdays, 6 PM, locations vary, Seattle, Gabriela Network-NW, join in to get involved in solidarity work around Filipina and Asian women's issues. Info 206-824-8229.

and subsequent 1st Tuesdays, 7 PM, upstairs at 4759 15th Ave NE, meeting of Citizens for Overt Action, info 206-547-7735.

For an excellent and much, much longer compilation of upcoming and ongoing progressive events in Seattle, check out Jean Buskin's Peace Calendar: http://www.scn.org/activism/calendar/ or e-mail her at bb369@scn.org.