Hiroshima Day: War is Obsolete
Join the Martha's Vineyard Peace Council for their annual observance of the Hiroshima bombings.
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Bend in the Road Beach Edgartown, MA, United States
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Boston Hiroshima-Nagasaki 80th Anniversary Commemoration
Dewey Square 572 Atlantic Ave, Boston, MA, United StatesA coalition of Boston area peace, justice and environmental organizations are preparing a major event to mark and to build from the 80th anniversaries of the A-bombings of Hiroshima and Nagasaki. The Boston area events on August 6 will be one of many across [...]
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A Call for Peace
Nashawannuck Pond Boardwalk 50 Payson Ave, Easthampton, MA, United StatesAugust 6 and 9, 2025 mark the 80th year since the U.S.'s atomic bombing of Hiroshima and Nagasaki, Japan, immediately killing between 129,000 and 226,000 people, with many thousands dying later from radiation exposure. We remember their suffering, and call on the nuclear weapons states [...]
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80 Years Later, Remembering and Repenting The Atomic Bombings of Hiroshima and Nagasaki
Dedham Town Green 600 High St, Dedham, United StatesVia Pat Ferrone, St. Susanna Pax Christi "The first use of an atomic bomb, “Little Boy,” was exploded over Hiroshima, Japan on August 6, 1945. Its explosive power immediately annihilated between 70,000 and 80,000 human beings, and maimed uncountable others. By the end of 1945, [...]
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Merrimack Valley People for Peace Commemoration Vigil
Andover Town Hall 20 Main Street, Andover, MA, United StatesVia Merrimack Valley for Peace "On Wednesday, August 6th, the Merrimack Valley People for Peace will hold a vigil in front of the Old Town Hall in Andover Center from 6:30 to 7:30 PM. The vigil commemorates the 80th anniversary of the first use of [...]
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Cranes and Chorus: A Communal Call for Nuclear Disarmament
Regatta Point Park 10 N Lake Ave, Worcester, United StatesVia Center for Nonviolent Solutions: Join us in remembering the atomic bombings of Japan featuring performances from Mountain River Taiko Drumming and the newly formed Worcester Peace Chorus, along with a floating lantern ceremony. Free and open to the public.
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Letter Delivery to Katherine Clark
Malden Center MBTA Station Commercial St. and Pleasant St., Malden, MA, United StatesLast week, Congresswoman Katherine Clark tweeted that "I am horrified by the starvation in Gaza," yet she supports sending Israel the weapons it uses to deliberately starve Gaza. We need to point out this contradiction and demand that Clark takes action to end our country's [...]
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Fallout Flicks Presents: White Light Black Rain
St James Episcopal Church 1991 Massachusetts Ave, Cambridge, MAJoin us in viewing White Light Black Rain: The Destruction of Hiroshima and Nagasaki, directed by Steven Okazaki! We will follow the viewing with a discussion, to share our reactions and ways to address the threat that nuclear weapons pose. As the US and other [...]
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Strength Through Peace: Learning From Hiroshima and Nagasaki, 80 Years Later
The Ikeda Center for Peace, Learning and Dialogue 396 Harvard Street, Cambridge, MA, United StatesJoin the Ikeda Center on Friday, August 8, for a special Dialogue Nights commemorating the 80th anniversary of the bombings of Hiroshima and Nagasaki. The dialogue will explore what we can learn from Hiroshima and Nagasaki, what strength and peace really mean, and what each [...]
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Commemorative Walk & Meditation for Hiroshima/Nagasaki Anniversary
Boundless Way Zen Temple 1030 Pleasant Street, Worcester, United StatesObserve the 80th anniversary of the atomic bombings at Hiroshima and Nagasaki with a silent and commemorative walk and meditation by the water. The walk will begin at 9:30 am at the Temple and end at the beach at Cook's Pond. A meditation will begin [...]
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Gifting Peace
Korean Church of Boston 32 Harvard St, Brookline, MA, United StatesJoin the Actors Refuge Repertory Theatre for a Hiroshima-Nagasaki Peace Memorial, featuring: Performances Peace Art Exhibition Peace Walk Raffles Saturday, August 9, 2 p.m. at the Korean Church of Boston Harvard St., Brookline, MA 02445. Free admission.
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Back from the Brink: Remembering the Bombing of Hiroshima and Nagasaki — 80 Years Ago
Watertown Square Main Street at Spring St, Watertown, MA, United StatesVia Watertown Citizens for Peace, Justice and Environment: On Saturday, August 9, Watertown Citizens will hold our Annual Remembrance of the nuclear bombing of Hiroshima and Nagasaki. This is the 80th anniversary of the bombing and in recognition of the Peace and Common Security's effort [...]
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Gaza Apocalypse
Online EventMiddle East analyst Mouin Rabbani will talk about the current situation in Gaza, including the U.S.-Israeli Gaza Humanitarian Foundation which has been killing people searching for food, the ability of the international community to uphold International Court of Justice (ICJ) decisions and international law, and [...]
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Keep Space for Peace not War (a WIRN webinar)
Online EventRoy Jones is a former musician who was part of the Post Punk scene in London in the late 70’s and early 80s with his band Red Beat. During this time he was active in the movement to stop Cruise Missiles with nuclear warheads being [...]
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Post Card and Petition Signing to Tell Rep. Auchincloss: Stop Starving Gaza!
Coolidge Corner Brookline, United StatesJoin Us on Monday, August 18th at 430pm Brookline, MA Coolidge Corner For Post Card and Petition Signing Demanding Rep. Auchincloss To STOP supporting Israeli’s Starvation policies of Gaza!
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