Sep 27 - Oct 11 Event Links: Toronto Node Meetup | More Recommended Events + Workshop Series
Events Happening In Our Network
Check our Events page on the DJN website for updates between newsletters.
Wednesday, Oct 9 @ 6pm EDT (UTC-4): DJN Toronto Node Meetup (Free, Online, Open)
Events Shared Through The Network
Relevant events are regularly shared with our team via email, on Slack and social media by members, signatories, other sponsored projects with AMP, and our subscribers.
Thursday, Oct 3 @ 1pm EDT (UTC-4): Inclusive Design: Creating a Bias Informed Practice, by David Dylan Thomas (Sliding Scale $30-300, Online, Open, Registration Required)
Saturday, Oct 5 @ 11am EDT (UTC-4): Future Lands: Teach-In On Third Spaces, Pleasure & Movement-Building (Free/Donations Invited, On-site [Austin, TX USA], Open, RSVP Required)
Event Series Our Team Follows
Folks on our team recommend these curated event pages from community peers and partners.
Future Ancestors Community Learning Series, by kinkofa and Earthseed Black Family Archive
Sessions explore “the hard topics related to family history, remembrance, cultural preservation, legacy planning, and future-building” for Black folx preserving family stories. A 3-part series with select dates in September and October; donation for tickets invited.
Care Beyond the (Carceral) State: Disrupting Psychiatric Violence in our Communities and Healing Outside the Medical Industrial Complex (MIC) is a 3-part series through September 26-28. Check the link for times each day. Donation for tickets invited.
AFIELD Forum, co-produced by AFIELD and KANAL-Centre Pompidou
“For its 10th anniversary, AFIELD launches a public forum centered on artists as drivers of social change.” A free 3-day series in Brussels, Belgium, September 27-29.
“Lays the groundwork for people guiding groups through decisions, conversations & processes of collaboration in social justice work.” Select dates October through November; sliding scale fee $90-1,350.
Community Care Clinics for Chronically Ill & Disabled Movement Folks, PeoplesHub
“An ongoing community care peer support space aimed at expanding possibilities around how we live and work as disabled and chronically ill people.” Free; select dates October, November and December.
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