Occupy activities at JP’s plaza, Main Street
Please contact occupylexky@gmail.com to add an activity to the calendar. Unless otherwise noted, all meetings at the Occupation site, 201 E. Main Street.
Every day
6:30 P.M.: General Assembly: Come take part in consensus decision-making as to how the Occupation in Lexington should proceed.
Wednesday, November 9
7:30 P.M.: Technology Working Group: Regularly scheduled Technology Working Group Meeting
Saturday, November 12
Noon: Drums for Peace: Drummers, dancers, hoopers, jugglers, or other movers and shakers invited. There are usually extra drums, rattles, shakers, and other noise makers. Even if you think you don’t have rhythm, come and enjoy the music and energy, or just hold a sign for the Occupy Group.
7:30 P.M.: Technology Working Group: Regularly scheduled Technology Working Group meeting.
Sunday, November 13
1:00 P.M.: Study and Teach-In Group: The Study and Teach-In Group provides opportunities and resources for in-depth studies of issues important to the Occupy Movement. Meetings are in Room C at the downtown public library, across from J.P. Morgan Plaza. Contact Michael Benton (mdbento@gmail.com) for more information. Website: http://olkyeducation.blogspot.
3:00 P.M. : Knit-in: As winter approaches, Occupiers will need warm scarves and hats. Love to knit? Want to learn to knit? Come join us for a wonderful afternoon of knitting and chatting! Ample yarn, needles of all shapes and sizes, and instruction will be provided.
7:30 P.M.: General March: A weekly march held directly after General Assembly. Starting at the Occupation site and traveling throughout downtown.We want to engage our immediate community who might not otherwise pass by our site.
Monday, November 14
5:30-7:30 P.M. : People’s Media: BCTC film certificate graduate Ramona Waldman and North of Center editor Danny Mayer will be on hand to produce and help foster citizen media. Tell your own story of hard times and high hopes on camera to Ramona. Pencils and paper provided for anyone wanting to write a letter to the editors of the Occupied Lexington Herald. Visitors are invited to share working drafts of news articles, letters to the editor, or other media publications.
10:00 P.M.-7:00 A.M.: Community night: Bluegrass Community and Technical College professors Michael Benton and Danny Mayer invite BCTC students, faculty and staff (past, present and future) to join them in spending the night downtown. (Other members of the community are invited, too.) Mayer will bring bocce balls for the Lexington Guerrilla Bocce League.
Wednesday, November 16
7:30 P.M.: Technology Working Group: Regularly scheduled Technology Working Group Meeting
Saturday, November 19
Noon: Drums for Peace: Drummers, dancers, hoopers, jugglers, or other movers and shakers invited. There are usually extra drums, rattles, shakers, and other noise makers. Even if you think you don’t have rhythm, come and enjoy the music and energy, or just hold a sign for the Occupy Group.
7:30 P.M.: Technology Working Group: Regularly scheduled Technology Working Group meeting.
Sunday, November 20
1:00 P.M.: Study and Teach-In Group: The Study and Teach-In Group provides opportunities and resources for in-depth studies of issues important to the Occupy Movement. Meetings are in Room C at the downtown public library, across from J.P. Morgan Plaza. Contact Michael Benton (mdbento@gmail.com) for more information. Website: http://olkyeducation.blogspot.
3:00 P.M. : Knit-in: As winter approaches, Occupiers will need warm scarves and hats. Love to knit? Want to learn to knit? Come join us for a wonderful afternoon of knitting and chatting! Ample yarn, needles of all shapes and sizes, and instruction will be provided.
7:30 P.M.: General March: A weekly march held directly after General Assembly. Starting at the Occupation site and traveling throughout downtown.We want to engage our immediate community who might not otherwise pass by our site.
Monday, November 21
5:30-7:30 P.M. : People’s Media: BCTC film certificate graduate Ramona Waldman and North of Center editor Danny Mayer will be on hand to produce and help foster citizen media. Tell your own story of hard times and high hopes on camera to Ramona. Pencils and paper provided for anyone wanting to write a letter to the editors of the Occupied Lexington Herald. Visitors are invited to share working drafts of news articles, letters to the editor, or other media publications.
10:00 P.M.-7:00 A.M.: Community night: Bluegrass Community and Technical College professors Michael Benton and Danny Mayer invite BCTC students, faculty and staff (past, present and future) to join them in spending the night downtown. (Other members of the community are invited, too.) Mayer will bring bocce balls for the Lexington Guerrilla Bocce League.
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