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

Building a Canada-Wide System of early learning and child care: What can we learn from other countries

Impact Hub 7th floor, 123 Slater Street, Ottawa

Three international experts will be in town very briefly, and we have the chance to chat with them about how to build a system of early learning and child care here in Ottawa. Aisling Gallagher (New Zealand / Aotearoa) is Senior Lecturer in Social Geography at Massey University. Her research looks into the politics of […]

Climate Publics with Carleton Climate Commons – “Food Relations in a Time of Climate Crisis”

Irene's Pub 885 Bank St, Ottawa, ON

Join us and special guests at Irene’s Pub in Ottawa for a night of conversing, sharing, and feeling as we reflect on food sustainability, sovereignty, production, and consumption in light of climate changed futures. Whether you’re a climate enthusiast or just curious about the topic, this event is open to all. Share your thoughts, ideas, […]

Book Launch: Suing for Silence by Mandi Gray

Octopus Books 116 Third Ave, Ottawa, Canada

Join us for the Ottawa launch of Suing for Silence: Sexual Violence and Defamation Law with author Mandi Gray. Thursday, April 11, 7pm - 8pm Octopus Books, 116 Third Ave., Ottawa Suing for Silence is a groundbreaking examination of how men accused of sexual violence use defamation lawsuits as a weapon to silence those who […]

Honoring Palestinian Life Through Transgressive Joy and Art

MacOdrum Library Carleton University, Ottawa, ON, Canada

Carleton's Palestine non-committee invites you to an event to celebrate Palestinian humanity and resilience through transgressive acts of joy amidst the ongoing destruction of life in Gaza. In a world that dehumanizes Palestinians, we mirror Palestinian transgressive joy as an expression of resistance, hope, and dignity in the face of erasure, apartheid, and fear. This […]

‘Jewelry With a Purpose’ workshop by Justice for Indigenous Women

Ojigkwanong Indigenous Student Centre 228 Patterson Hall, Carleton University, 1125 Colonel By Drive, Ottawa, Ontario, Canada

Everyone is welcome to attend our jewelry-making festival supporting Justice for Indigenous Women (J4IW) and 2Spirit Manitoba. This is an opportunity to participate in meaningful reconciliation! Registration Required: Please complete this short google form to register. Cost: Suggested donation $25 (link to donate on above order form). This includes all materials needed to create your […]

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 […]

Ottawa United for Palestine

Human Rights Monument 220 Elgin Street, Ottawa, Ontario, Canada

Join us Sunday April 14 at the Human Rights Monument at 2PM as we continue to demand an end to the genocide in Gaza and Canada’s complicity in the violence against Palestinians. As Palestinian Prisoners Day draws near, we honour and remember the struggle of our prisoners in zionist jails, who, since October, have faced […]

Voices For Palestine – A Concert for Children’s Relief

The Rainbow Bistro 76 Murray Street, Ottawa, Ontario, Canada

🌟Join us on April 14th for an unforgettable night of music at Voices for Palestine! 🎶 Featuring incredible performances at The Rainbow Bistro by local artists Hannah Vig, Out by Lucy, Dart Trees, Karim Reslan, and DJ Jamza, alongside insightful talks from Dr. Yipeng Ge, Independent Jewish Voices Ottawa, INSAF uOttawa, and Climate Justice Climatique […]

Save Our Gaza Families Vigil: No More Excuses, No More Lies, Fix the Program Before Another Dies

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

Three months into the failed Gaza "None is Too Many" program, not a single person has been saved. Please join us for a peaceful statement to call urgent changes tpo ensure immediate family reunification with loved ones in Gaza. Please join us anytime between 12 noon and 2 pm on Tuesday, April 16 (marking 99 […]

National Canadian Film Day Screening: Rustic Oracle

DARC Microcinema 67 Nicholas St, Ottawa, MT, Canada

In conjunction with our next lecture in our Night School series and National Canadian Film Day, we will be presenting a FREE screening of Sonia Bonspille Boileau’s second dramatic feature, Rustic Oracle, on April 17th. Screenings will be at 11am, 1pm, and 3pm in the DARC Microcinema. Set in the late 90s, Rustic Oracle is […]

Free

Night School: The Importance of Indigenous Narrative Sovereignty

DARC Microcinema 67 Nicholas St, Ottawa, MT, Canada

DARC presents our next lecture in our Night School series: The Importance of Indigenous Narrative Sovereignty - Rustic Oracle, A Case Study with Sonia Bonspille Boileau. Sonia Bonspille Boileau is a bilingual Kanien’kehá:ka-Quebecois filmmaker who has been working for over fifteen years at bringing Indigenous content to the screen for audiences of all cultural backgrounds. […]

Free

Trans History Night

Ottawa Trans Library 1104 Somerset St. West, Ottawa, Ontario, Canada

Join us for an evening of snacks, drinks, and engaging conversation with presentations on trans history from the class of HIST 4506A! Organized by the Ottawa Trans Library and HIST 4506A.