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09/19/2020 - 10/11/2020 All Day 
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Listen to My Art: A Visionary Peace Virtual Art Exhibition
This exhibition gives adults in our community the opportunity to utilize artistic expression as not only a way to heal the heart, but to also visualize – then actualize – what peace looks like for our community. The call for art expanded to include work that brings to light institutional racism. This exhibition can be accessed from Sept. 19-Oct. 11. Access to the virtual gallery: https://prezi.com/view/2uGijjIzi9oLzgGzra2V/ |
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09/19/2020 - 10/11/2020 All Day 
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Visionary Peace Youth Art ExhibitionYouth from numerous local schools and organizations provide visual and written answers to the questions, “What does peace look like?” “What does the world look like that you want to live in?” This virtual exhibit opens September 19th and remains open through October 11th. Enjoy the art at: https://prezi.com/view/wdM7tSl8jjV2X5RpdPUf/ |
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10/03/2020 - 10/10/2020 All Day 
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"John Lewis: Good Trouble" film screening
“John Lewis: Good Trouble” is a poignant documentary that chronicles the moments in a civil rights activist and U.S. representative’s life that have shaped his place in American history. The film follows his life through interviews and rare archival footage. Note that UUSD is hosting a Discussion of this film on Saturday, October 10; for more information, the link is: https://www.peaceweekdelaware.org/events/discussion-of-john- lewis-documentary-good-trouble/ If you haven’t seen the film and would like to watch it before joining a discussion, we offer the following options
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10/03/2020 - 10/11/2020 All Day 
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Generations for Racial Justice: A Call for Photographs
Call for Photos! Submit a photograph highlighting your participation in protests for racial justice in the U.S. This virtual exhibition will showcase the struggle for racial justice across multiple generations and runs Nov 15-30. To submit photos or to review guidelines: https://prezi.com/view/OrUpZ1p5ehQw5pWHu0pM/ |
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10/04/2020 - 11/11/2020 All Day 
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YWCA Dialogue to Action-Conversation Series: Sussex
The Southern DE Alliance for Racial Justice will kick off a 6-week series of facilitated conversations about race, racism and moving into action. This is a series of 6 2-hour sessions starting during Peace Week. There will be 3-4 sessions at various times and days. To register or learn more about the program visit: https://www.ywcade.org/what-we-do/rsj/ |
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10/05/2020 - 10/10/2020 All Day 
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Peace Week Grab & Go Kit
A packet of activities, games, and booklists about peace for ages 3 – 10 will be available to pick-up at the Kirkwood Library. |
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10/06/2020 - 10/27/2020 6:00 pm - 7:30 pm 
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Health Challenge Delaware
Join us for the second annual Health Challenge Delaware and dedicate 22 days to a healthier planet, a more just and peaceful food system, and a healthier you! Zoom meetings four Tuesdays in October 2020, 6:00pm to 7:30pm, beginning on October 6. For more information and registration (required) : https://www.progressivehealthproject.com/health-challenge-delaware. |
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10/07/2020 12:00 am 
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(CANCELLED) Hour of Power Interfaith Prayer Service
Due to circumstances beyond the control of Peace Week Delaware, this event has been cancelled. |
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10/07/2020 7:00 am - 8:30 am 
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Java Time Peace Jam
Get ready to get your peace jam on! Join Shelley Kelley on the WVUD 91.3FM radio airwaves from 7AM-830AM featuring songs that focus on social justice, unity and peace from artists local and around the world. |
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10/07/2020 12:00 pm - 2:00 pm 
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Ask a Police Officer
Come meet members of the Wilmington Police Department via Zoom. Bring all your questions and a bagged lunch! Registration required: https://delawarelibraries.libcal.com/event/6981370 |
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10/07/2020 2:00 pm - 3:30 pm 
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Staying Calm Amid Chaos
2020 has been a challenging year in which to maintain inner peace. Sigrid Olsen will lead a time of guided meditation, journaling and open sharing to support us in achieving calm amid chaos. Link will be sent to registrants by email several days before the event. |
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10/07/2020 4:00 pm - 6:00 pm 
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"Forgiveness In The Time of Corona - Alternatives to Violence Project"
This experiential workshop will have participants explore “forgiveness” as it surfaces in our intimate, family, community – and larger universal lives. As each of us has faced/is facing continued stress because of COVID 19, opportunities for stress, anger and forgiveness remain ever present. RSVP to turnheartlighton@gmail.com to get an electronic invitation. |
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10/07/2020 6:00 pm - 7:00 pm 
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Mental Health in the LGBTQ+ Youth Community
This presentation goes over what mental health is, what some of the risk factors towards developing a mental health challenge that are specific to LGBTQ+ youth, and what are some protective factors that can help. This was developed for GSA student presentations, however all ages are welcome! Register at: http://namidelaware.eventbrite.com. Links will be sent by email to registrants several days before the event. |
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10/07/2020 6:00 pm - 9:00 pm 
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Online for Meditation for Peace
For there to be peace in the world there must first be peace in the heart. To follow this ancient wisdom the Zen Group of the UU Fellowship of Newark is holding an Online Meditation for Peace. Each half hour we will pause for a brief talk. To join us or ask questions, contact us at zen@uufn.org. |
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10/07/2020 7:00 pm - 8:30 pm 
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Building a Race Equity Culture to Eradicate Health Inequalities
Rita Landgraf, Director of UD Partnership for Healthy Communities, will share her research and experience with issues regarding racial disparities in access to health care. This is a Zoom event; links will be sent to registrants several days prior to the event. Registration(required): https://udel.zoom.us/meeting/register/tJckceuprz0qHNc_wF2XPCKCCwCWlbbfRPoV |
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10/07/2020 7:00 pm - 8:30 pm 
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Get Your Ducks in a Row
Discover how end-of-life planning can give you peace of mind. Explore palliative & hospice care, two types of holistic support that allow you to focus on what matters most. Plus, learn how to define, document, & communicate your wishes so loved ones can honor your choices with dignity and respect. Event links will be sent to registrants a few days via emails a few days before the event. |
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10/07/2020 7:00 pm - 8:00 pm 
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Sisters Promoting Peace
Christian, Jewish and Muslim women will share their experiences and insights in creating relationships that promote peace and understanding among all faiths. These women have been gathering monthly in small groups to learn about one another and their individual faith traditions. Links will be sent to registrants via email several days prior to the event. |
