Working Group Updates
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Celebrate Indigenous People’s Day with Dinner at Branch Line
Comments Off on Celebrate Indigenous People’s Day with Dinner at Branch LineOn Tuesday, October 8, Branch Line will serve a dinner of indigenous cuisine. This four course menu is curated by special guest Chef Sherry Pocknett of Sly Fox Den Too in Charlestown, RI, winner of [...] -
DONE !Pressure the Fossil Fuel Profiteers with the Warheads to Windmills Week of Action
Comments Off on DONE !Pressure the Fossil Fuel Profiteers with the Warheads to Windmills Week of ActionWFCC WE did it! Packages of letters have been sent to Fossil Fuel Producers BP SHELL EXXON-MOBIL PHILLIPS and CHEVRON telling them to stop their lobbying and start to invest in effective climate solutions. You [...] -
Film Showing – “The Night Won’t End: Biden’s War on Gaza” – CANCELED see details at Find Out More.
Comments Off on Film Showing – “The Night Won’t End: Biden’s War on Gaza” – CANCELED see details at Find Out More.Peace and Common Security Working Group invites you to view – The Night Won’t End: Biden’s War on Gaza – CANCELED! “see more” for details. This program has been canceled because the Belmont-Watertown United Methodist [...] -
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!Signature Gathering – Saturday, October 19 at 10:00 AM and 2:00 PM at the Watertown Free Public Library and CVS Parking Lot -Training provided for first timers! Signature Gathering – Saturday, October 26 at 10:00 [...] -
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 [...]
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Green Spaces in Watertown Need Your Voice
Comments Off on Green Spaces in Watertown Need Your VoiceWatertown is making a great example of public engagement in the Watertown Square Area Plan. We hope you have seen some of the letters shared about green spaces and how trees are just as important [...] -
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 [...]