Community Events

Nakba Commemoration & Community Gathering

Every year on May 15, Palestinians and their allies around the world mark the Nakba, or “catastrophe” in Arabic, referring to the violent expulsion of hundreds of thousands of Palestinians from their homeland to establish the state of Israel. Between 1947 and 1949, at least…
Sunrise CNY General Interest & Launch Meeting

Join the Sunrise CNY chapter for their initial launch and their first hub meeting. Sunrise CNY is the newly formed Central New York hub of the Sunrise Movement – “a movement to stop climate change and create millions of good jobs in the process.” Join…
Better May than Never! Poetry Show!

BETTER MAY THAN NEVER! A BELATED NATIONAL POETRY MONTH CELEBRATION! Join Michael A. Gaut, The Painted Poet, for a night of spoken word, live music, and beautiful art! Featuring Mayhem Poetry, Alandra Michele, and YOU! (OPEN MIC PORTION TO FOLLOW FEATURED ARTISTS) Live music provided…
Spring General Meeting of the Democratic Socialists of America- Syracuse Chapter

Members and nonmembers welcome.
Greta Zarro: “The Myths of War”

Greta Zarro is Organizing Director for World BEYOND War. She has a background in issue-based community organizing. Her experience includes volunteer recruitment and engagement, event organizing, coalition building, legislative and media outreach, and public speaking. Greta graduated as valedictorian from St. Michael’s College with a…