We had a great meeting for our final book club of the year.

Last night, community members discussed adrienne maree brown's Emergent Strategy and the non-consensual growth of AI technologies.

It's always inspiring to see community come together and learn together 🖤

Join us on the 1st, DJs, drag, and dancing galore!

Tickets:
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Put on your costumes and join us for a macabre night of drag and dance 🕷️

Local drag stars Billie Boy Toy-Ton and Sheila V Toff start off the night followed by Vancouver groovers, DJ Krista Mac and DJ Bella Sie, with some good vibes on the dance floor.

GET UR TIX:

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Rallies have kicked off in Ottawa, Toronto, Victoria, and around the country! Let's match the energy Cowichan!

See you at 4 pm at Duncan City Square!

(photo from Spencer Colby in Ottawa)

#DrawTheLine @350canada.bsky.social

On Sep 20, we’re drawing the line.

From rallies to strikes, marches to gatherings, communities will mobilize across the country and demand that Mark Carney and the Canadian government pick a side: injustice, violence, and climate destruction— or a just and safe future for all of us.

#Drawtheline

Our next book club meeting is June 9, 6:30 - 8:30 at Island Bagel & Bannock!

Our summer selection is Doppelgänger by Naomi Klein

Please read part 1 & join us for discussions around the rise of alt-right conspiracists, disinformation campaigns and the increased polarization of our communities.

Cowichan: the Intercultural Society hosting a vigil for the victims of the Lapu-Lapu festival.

📅 Dates: Friday, May 2nd
🕒 Time: 6 PM – 9 PM
📍 Location: Duncan City Square
📩 For more information, email: demy@cis-iwc.org
📞 Or call: (250) 748-3112

We had many tough and important discussions at tonight's book club. Thank you to everyone who joined us to talk about Assata Shakur, systemic oppression, capitalism, feminism and community organizing.

We will update soon with our next book club meeting and the chosen topics.

Reminder: tomorrow April 7 is our second book club.

We will be continuing with our discussion of Assata Shakur's autobiography and the Black Panthers. Please join the conversation and help us choose our next book to read.

Hope to see you there!

Cowichan! We have an exciting workshop coming up in collaboration with The Pigeon's Nest:

Building a Better World Together: Digital Privacy/Security and Divesting From Big Tech

March 30th, 6pm until 8pm or so at Island Bagel & Bannock!

Learn more: www.revolvecowichan.com/eventsfeed/d...

It was to support striking Cowichan transit workers who are fighting for:

* Access to pensions
* Living wages
* Appropriate washroom and break facilities
* Cowichan Valley Regional District to take over the contract from Transdev (France-based corp) and cease farming it out to the lowest bidder

We're proud to support striking transit workers in the Cowichan Valley at the upcoming solidarity rally this Saturday, March 15.

Solidarity with Unifor Local 114 & transit workers! ✊🏼

See you there!

www.revolvecowichan.com/revolve-blog...

We updated our events page with all of our upcoming meet-ups at Centennial Park!

We will be meeting on the first Sunday or Saturday of each month, from now until September. We have more events in the works so stay tuned 🖤

www.revolvecowichan.com/events

The first Revolve book club meeting was inspiring, empowering and enlightening 🖤

Thank you so much to everyone who attended and contributed to the important conversation about colonialism, white supremacy and the revolutionary action of Assata Shakur.

Stay tuned for more book club dates!

There is a national day of action planned by 1 Million March for Inclusion & a collective called Solidarity Next Door!

United Against Fascism
So-called "Victoria"
February 15 2025
2:00 - 4:00 pm

Wanna join? We will be attending leaving from Cowichan.

solidaritynextdoor.org

This year, we are excited to focus on building class consciousness through community events, reading circles and education that is accessible.

We believe in bringing people together to build solidarity.

If you want to be involved and stay up to date, email us: revolvecowichan@gmail.com