Activist Alert

Protests, activism and more around Lane County

Upcoming Rallies, Marches, Trainings and Protests

BHRN Bash, a free community resource fair highlighting vital addiction and recovery services in Lane County, 11 am to 3 pm, Friday, May 16, Emerald Valley Resource Network, Farmers Market Pavilion, 8th Avenue and Oak Street. 

• Free Legal Clinic: Topic #1 Immigration — Know Your Rights, 1 pm to 4 pm, Sunday, May 18, 1695 Jefferson Street, Black Cultural Initiative. 

Speak Out on Eugene Proposed Budget Cuts to Animal Services, 5:30 pm, Wednesday, May 21, give public input at city of Eugene Budget Committee Meeting, to comment go to Eugene-or.gov/1154/Budget-Committee, to learn more go to Green-hill.org/recent-posts

Avelo Airlines boycott/protest, Saturday, May 31, time and place TBD, Avelo, which flies out of Eugene Airport, has contracted with ICE to facilitate deportation flights out of other airports. 

Unite for Veterans, Unite for America Rally, 2 pm Eastern, Friday, June 6, National Mall in Washington, D.C., 50501 Veterans. Unite4Veterans.org.

No Kings, noon to 3 pm Saturday, June 14, Veneta, 126 and Territorial Hwy, other locations time and place TBA, 50501, protest Trump’s tax-funded Flag Day parade, NoKings.org.

Weekly/Ongoing

• Resist! Persist! Repeat! Weekly Protest, 11 am to noon, Mondays, corner of 29th and Willamette Street.

Weekly vigils calling for an immediate ceasefire in Palestine and Israel, 5 pm Wednesdays, Planet Versus Pentagon, Old Federal Building, corner of 7th & Pearl.

Signmaking at MECCA, 11 am to 6 pm Tuesday through Saturday, help with signmaking 11 am to 1pm Wednesdays. Paint up to four signs for a donation of $5 to $10. MECCA, 555 High Street.

Stop the Cuts/Fire Trump and Musk, noon Fridays, Eugene Veterans Clinic, 3355 Chad Drive.  

Stand in solidarity with Food Not Bombs feeding the community, 3:30 pm Fridays, Food Not Bombs, Downtown Park Blocks, 8th and Oak, Instagram.com/foodnotbombs_eugene.

Nonviolent Assembly Protesting Dissolution of Our Constitutional Rights, 10 am to 2 pm, Saturdays,  211 East 7th Avenue. 

Protest Trump’s attacks on immigrants, noon to 5 pm Saturdays, in front of the Creswell AM/PM on Oregon Avenue, resources available to teach people how to disrupt ICE raids in their area. 

Email Editor@EugeneWeekly.com with “Activist Alert” in the subject line to add protests to this listing, and go to EugeneWeekly.com to add them to the Weekly’s What’s Happening Calendar.