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Find Your Local Peace Vigil
Peace Vigils, War Protests, Readings, etc.
Published on February 27, 2003
ONGOING:
Vigil: Fridays, 5:30–6:30 p.m.; Garfield Avenue & Main Street, at theater. For more information: (626) 289-3573. Neighbors for Peace & Justice.
Vigil: Fridays, 5–6:30 p.m.; corner of Glendale & Glenhurst–Glenfeliz. For more information: (213) 250-5500. Neighbors for Peace & Justice.
Burbank Vigil: Fridays, 5-7 p.m., Burbank Boulevard and San Fernando Road, Neighbors for Peace and Justice
Catalina
Vigil: Fridays, 7–8 p.m.; the Stage on Crescent and Sumner, at Crescent in Avalon. For more information: licheniche@ecomail.org.
Vigil: Fridays, 4:30–6 p.m.; Indian Hill Boulevard & Arrow Highway. For more information: (909) 593-4931 or bjmc@uia.net. Claremont Friends Meeting and Claremont community churches.
Vigil: Fridays, 4–6 p.m.; the corner of La Cienega and Rodeo in front of Target. For more information: bhonig@juno.com.
Downtown L.A.
Vigil: Thursdays, 11:45 a.m.–1:30 p.m.; 210 W. Temple St., in front of the Criminal Court Building. For more information: (213) 250-5500. Neighbors for Peace & Justice.
Eagle Rock
Vigil: Saturdays, 1–3 p.m.; Eagle Rock Boulevard & Verdugo/Avenue 40. For more information: evelynsq@pacbell.net. Neighbors for Peace & Justice.
Echo Park
Vigil: Fridays, 5–7 p.m.; Alvarado & Glendale boulevards, just south of the 2 freeway. For more information: (213) 250-5500. Neighbors for Peace & Justice.
El Sereno
Vigil: Fridays, 5:30–7 p.m.. Huntington Drive & Maycrest Avenue; 5:30–7:30 p.m., Huntington Drive & Eastern Avenue. For more information: (323) 257-1443. Neighbors for Peace & Justice.
Vigil: Saturdays, 6–7:30 p.m., Fairfax Avenue & Third Street, Farmers Market. For more information: (626) 683-9004. Interfaith Communities United for Justice & Peace.
Vigil: Fridays, 5–7 p.m.; Brand Boulevard & Broadway. For more information: (818) 662-0412. Glendale Peace Vigil.
Vigil: Fridays, 5–6:30 p.m.; Chatsworth Street & Zelzah Avenue. For more information: ceiloz@socal.rr.com. Neighbors for Peace & Justice.
Vigil: Fridays, 5–7 p.m.; United Artists Theater, 1919 Verdugo Blvd. For more information: (818) 957-2738.
Vigils:
Fridays, 6–9 p.m.; 5200 E. Second St./Nieto, Belmont Shores. For more information: (562) 433-7025. Long Beach Area Peace Network.
Fridays, 6–9 p.m.; Broadway & Pine Avenue, downtown. For more information: (562) 435-5836. Long Beach Greens.
Mid-Wilshire
Vigil: Fridays, 5:00-6:00 p.m.; Third Street & Wilton Place. For more information: esvhicl@hotmail.com. Neighbors for Peace & Justice.
Pacoima–San Fernando
Vigil: Fridays, 5–6 p.m.; Van Nuys & Glenoaks boulevards. For more information: (818) 365-6534. Chicano Moratorium and La Raza Unida.
Vigils:
Fridays, 11:30 a.m.–1:30 p.m.; Lake Avenue & Cordova Street (two blocks south of Colorado Boulevard). For more information: bonnie.blustein@worldnet.att.net. Interfaith Communities United for Justice & Peace, Neighborhood Unitarian Universalist Church.
Saturdays, 10 a.m.–noon; Lake Avenue & Del Mar Boulevard. For more information: (626) 797-7728. Pasadena Peace.
Sundays, 12:30–1 p.m.; Orange Grove Boulevard & Oakland Avenue. For more information: (626) 792-6223. Orange Grove Friends Meeting.
Pico/La Cienega
Vigil: Fridays, 5–6 p.m.; Pico & La Cienega boulevards. For more information: jessw@netwood.net. Pico and La Cienega Neighborhood Gathering for Peace.
Vigil: Wednesdays, 5–7 p.m.; Rosemead & Washington boulevards. For more information: lafarge54@hotmail.com. Neighbors for Peace & Justice.
Vigil: Fridays, 5–7 p.m.; First & Gaffey streets. For more information: (310) 316-1567. Neighbors for Peace & Justice.
Vigil: Fridays, 6–8 p.m.; Third Street Promenade at Santa Monica Boulevard. For more information: staff@coalitionforworldpeace.org. Coalition for World Peace.
Vigil: Fridays, 5–7 p.m.; Van Nuys & Ventura boulevards. For more information: neighborsteve2002@yahoo.com. Neighbors for Peace & Justice.
Silver Lake
Vigil: Fridays, 5–7 p.m.; Vista Theater, Hollywood & Sunset boulevards. For more information: liz@undergroundgardener.com. Neighbors for Peace & Justice.
Vigil: Fridays, 5:30–7 p.m.; Laurel Canyon & Ventura boulevards. For more information: neighborsteve2002@yahoo.com. Neighbors for Peace & Justice.
Vigils:
Saturdays, 9:45–10:45 a.m.; Lynn Road & Hillcrest Drive, across from The Oaks Mall. For more information: (805) 498-9401. Conejo Valley Peace Vigil.
Vigil: Fridays, 5–6 p.m.; Topanga Canyon Boulevard, between PCH & Ventura Boulevard, at Pine Tree shops. For more information: (310) 455-2832. Topanga Peace Alliance.
Vigils:
Sundays, noon–2 p.m.; Hawthorne Boulevard & Artesia (91 fwy.). For more information: (310) 372-9505. South Bay Greens.
USC/Central L.A.
Vigil: Wednesdays, 4:30–5:30 p.m.; Figueroa Street & Jefferson Boulevard. For more information: bears@usc.edu. USC United University Church, Peace Center.
Vigil: Fridays, 8:30–9:30 a.m.; Erwin Street & Van Nuys Boulevard, Van Nuys Civic Center. For more information: (818) 347-5230.
Vigil: Sundays, 2 p.m. Meet at Rose Avenue & the Boardwalk; march/rally to Windward Avenue. For more information: (310) 399-2215. Venice Peace Movement.
West Hollywood Vigil: Fridays, 7-9 p.m., Santa Monica Blvd. and San Vicente. For more information: 818-953-5096. Out Against War.
Vigil: Fridays, 5–7 p.m.; Wilshire & Veteran boulevards, in front of the Westwood Federal Building. For more information: (310) 447-8997.
Vigil: Sundays, 1–2:30 p.m.; Whittier Boulevard & Painter Avenue. For more information: (562) 945-6975. Whittier Peace & Justice Coalition.
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