Working Group Updates
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Local Resident Joined 2024 Noble Peace Prize Delegation and Supports Citizen Petition to the Watertown City Council for a Nuclear Disarmament Resolution
Comments Off on Local Resident Joined 2024 Noble Peace Prize Delegation and Supports Citizen Petition to the Watertown City Council for a Nuclear Disarmament ResolutionLocal Resident Joined 2024 Noble Peace Prize Delegation and Supports Citizen Petition to the Watertown City Council for a Nuclear Disarmament Resolution Dr. Joseph Gerson, a resident of Watertown, joined the delegation of the 2024 [...] -
I SIGNED FOR NUCLEAR DISARMAMENT! A CITIZEN PETITION TO THE CITY COUNCIL!
Comments Off on I SIGNED FOR NUCLEAR DISARMAMENT! A CITIZEN PETITION TO THE CITY COUNCIL!The Peace and Common Security Working Group’s Nuclear Disarmament Committee is on a mission to get Watertown folks to sign a Citizen Petition to the Watertown City Council and help get signatures from friends, neighbors [...] -
WCPJE Statements
Comments Off on WCPJE StatementsON ISRAEL/PALESTINE 11/17/2023 We affirm the right of all Israelis and Palestinians to live in peace, security, and justice. We call for an Immediate Ceasefire and End to the Killing as first steps toward this [...] -
WATCH THE VIDEO – The Climate Crisis and Militarism Project
Comments Off on WATCH THE VIDEO – The Climate Crisis and Militarism ProjectThis was a great meeting, packed with information that makes the connections between the climate crisis and militarism. View the video here https://youtu.be/Tnh4S5WfJ04 A Special Presentation by Veterans for Peace Wednesday, September 20 at 7:00 [...]
Take Action!
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25th Annual Watertown Unity Breakfast!
Comments Off on 25th Annual Watertown Unity Breakfast!We are so looking forward to gathering as a community on Monday, January 20 for the Unity Breakfast. Reserve Now for the 25th Annual Watertown Unity Breakfast! Get your ticket at https://watertownunitybreakfast.eventbrite.com World in Watertown is [...] -
Leave the car home? Take our Survey
Comments Off on Leave the car home? Take our Survey5 Quick Questions to help us understand how you get around now and if you usually drive alone, what it would take to persuade you to ditch the car. Watertown Faces Climate Change is looking [...] -
Weekly Stand Out for a Permanent CEASEFIRE in Gaza and West Bank, Immediate and Sustained Humanitarian Aid, and an Arms Embargo
Comments Off on Weekly Stand Out for a Permanent CEASEFIRE in Gaza and West Bank, Immediate and Sustained Humanitarian Aid, and an Arms EmbargoJoin us on Saturdays in Watertown Square from 12 noon to 1:00 PM to raise awareness of the genocide in Gaza, ethnic cleansing in the West Bank, and Israel’s war in Lebanon and Iran. “Let [...] -
Your Help Needed to Advocate for Pollinators!
Comments Off on Your Help Needed to Advocate for Pollinators!The Massachusetts Pollinator Network is asking for our help advocating for important reforms in Washington and on Beacon Hill that will protect pollinators and ecosystem health. Through the Action Network they have made it easy to [...]
Working Groups
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Friends of Bees educates about and advocates for native bees, Monarch butterflies, and other pollinators. We usually meet on the last Wednesday of the month from January to October. […]
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The first Chemical-Free Garden Tour took place in 2007. Now, the Life-Friendly Garden Tour, is usually held twice a year. This self-guided tour is free and open to the public. We invite all gardeners in Watertown who do not use chemical fertilizers or pesticides to participate as hosts. […]
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The Watertown Citizens Refugee Support Group was formed in 2014 in response to the Syrian Refugee Crisis. We engage in diverse activities to help refugees from all over the world. […]
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Watertown Faces Climate Change is a node of 350 Mass. We inform and prepare voters and officials to move our town away from greenhouse-gas-producing energy and towards clean(er) fuel. We meet on the first and third Sunday at 5:00 pm. […]
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The Pigsgusset Initiative seeks to increase communication and promote collaboration among Watertown residents to undo the erasure of Indigenous Peoples from the place now called Watertown and to promote inclusive historical narratives. To this end, [...]
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Our mission is to educate and engage Watertown residents in promoting U.S. military and foreign policy that seeks global justice and cooperation, the peaceful resolution of conflict, and human rights. We call for federal budgets [...]