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Events listed on this calendar are not organized by the Punch Up Collective unless otherwise noted in the event details.

Fighting Climate Change Beyond the Carbon Tax

PSAC Building 233 Gilmour Street, Ottawa, Ontario, Canada

Join Free Transit Ottawa as well as a host of other organizations for a public forum on climate justice! Sponsored by Free Transit Ottawa, and Horizon Ottawa, Justice4Workers, CAWI. A diverse set of speakers from the labour, environmental and transit struggles will discuss how the climate fight must involve building a better world where no […]

Save Our Gaza Families: Urgent Two-Day Silent Vigil for Family Reunification

Ottawa House of Commons 111 Wellington St, Ottawa, Ontario, Canada

For 3 days in February, Palestinian Canadians with loved ones in Gaza held vigil for 8 hours daily at the entrance to the House of Commons. The message was clear: issue the permits needed to help their families escape the genocide. Immigration Minister Marc Miller drove by, saw the families, but refused to meet with […]

Seeking Truth: The Hassan Diab Awareness Event

Carleton University 1125 Colonel By Dr., Ottawa, Ontario, Canada

Join us for an awareness event to learn more about Hassan's case and who your support. In 2023, Hassan was found guilty of terrorism charges by the France government for a bombing that occurred decades before - for which he was not in the country for, and for which there is no reliable evidence connecting […]

Logging Algonquin – Free online film screening

Join us for the premiere online screening of the short documentary "Logging Algonquin" by Conor Devries, followed by panel discussion and Q&A featuring Indigenous Algonquin scholars, knowledge-keepers and educators: Dr. Lynn Gehl: Algonquin Anishinaabe-Ikwe, author, advocate, artist, public-speaker and PhD in Indigenous Studies, member of the Algonquins of Pikwàkanagàn First Nation Kirby Whiteduck: Chief of Algonquins of Pikwàkanagàn […]

DiverCITY Film Festival

DARC Microcinema 67 Nicholas St, Ottawa, MT, Canada

DiverCITY Film Festival kicks off its second annual festival dedicated to showcasing indie films and content in Ottawa, Ontario, Canada. DiverCITY Film Festival is an opportunity for independent filmmakers in Ottawa, Canada, to showcase their creative expressions. The ODFF aims to support established and emerging artists to showcase a wider range of stories and storytelling. […]

Free

Book Launch: Canada’s Long Fight Against Democracy

Happy Goat Coffee Company 35 Laurel Street, Ottawa, Ontario, Canada

On March 21 from 7-9pm at Happy Goat Coffee (35 Laurel St), join us in Yves Engler's book launch, Canada's Long Fight Against Democracy.

Fat Zines for Fat People

Venus Envy Warehouse 329 Catherine St., Ottawa, Ontario, Canada

A workshop on zine making for folks who are (or are trying to be) body-positive (or neutral!) Explore: What do these concepts mean to you? What do you do in your day-to-day life to survive a body-negative world? How do you fold a minizine?? Work with visiting artist and zine lover Theo Houghtaling in this […]

$5 – $20

No More Deaths in Custody

270-274 Teraanga Commons Carleton University, 1125 Colonel By Dr., Ottawa, Ontario, Canada

The Institute of Criminology and Criminal Justice (ICCJ) kindly invites you to join us at the ICCJ Winter 2024 Colloquium "No More Deaths in Custody" with keynote speaker Yusuf Faqiri, founder of Justice for Soli. We will also have a panel of speakers including Lydia Dobson and Alexandria Bonney (Prisoner Legal Supports), Lindsay Jennings (Tracking […]

Saving Garderie Bernadette and Building for the Future

FSS Building, Room 4004, University of Ottawa 120 University Prvt., Ottawa

Garderie Bernadette, the on-campus child care centre at the University of Ottawa, is facing eviction due to planned demolition of their site. The university is neither supporting Garderie Bernadette to find a temporary site, nor building a new space for the child care centre that has served its community for over 30 years. Come out […]

Free

Bring it Black: Films by Black Artists in Canada by Cinema Politica

DARC Microcinema 67 Nicholas St, Ottawa, MT, Canada

DARC will be showcasing a curated selection of three short films from Cinema Politica’s “Bring it Black: Films by Black Artists in Canada” collection. Each film takes an experimental approach to documentary filmmaking, delving into themes of identity, belonging, and displacement. The program will begin with a short introduction by DARC’s talented Extended Access member […]

Free

Research from a grassroots resistance point of view: conference with Gord Hill

Social Innovation Atelier 95 Clegg St, Ottawa

Gord Hill is famously known to be the creator of the master piece of grassroots history and art called 500 Years of Indigenous Resistance Comic Book. The new version was published in french recently by Prise de parole. They are also presenting an exhibit of his work translated to french. He is a long time […]

Queering Ritual Adornment: Creative Beit Midrash

Online

Funded by Reconstructing Judaism's Auerbach Launch Grant, Rabbinic Student Léah Miller Returns! Drawing partially from the artistic pedagogy of the Jewish Studio Process, Léah will lead folx to think about and play with the concept of Jewish creativity. In all three sessions, there will be time for text study, self-reflection, and creative process, and the […]