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SUMMARY:Tesla Takedowns
DESCRIPTION:Attend one or more of these Tesla Dealerships to stop Musk’s illegal coup or use the map link to find another location. \n\nWatertown – 10:am – 11:00am\nDedham – 11:am – 12:00pm\nPrudential Center – 12:00pm – 1:00pma\n\nFind other times and locations HERE \n  \n 
URL:https://needhamdems.org/event/tesla-takedowns-2/
LOCATION:Various Tesla Dealerships
CATEGORIES:Protest/Rally/March
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250504T120000
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CREATED:20250422T130612Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250429T024942Z
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SUMMARY:Black Lives Matter Vigil - Wellesley  -  Monthly
DESCRIPTION:A monthly 15 minute silent vigil in honor of Black lives harmed and lost. \nNo RSVP Required \n 
URL:https://needhamdems.org/event/black-lives-matter-vigil-in-wellesley/
LOCATION:UU Wellesley Hills\, 309 Washington Street\, Wellesley Hills\, MA\, 02481\, United States
CATEGORIES:Protest/Rally/March
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250503T120000
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SUMMARY:Solidarity Stand Out - Newton - Every Saturday
DESCRIPTION:Join fellow concerned citizens and activists for a weekly protest against actions by the Trump Administration
URL:https://needhamdems.org/event/solidarity-stand-out-newton-weekly-2/
LOCATION:Newton Center Green\, Corner of Beacon & Centre St\, Newton
CATEGORIES:Protest/Rally/March
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20250503
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20250504
DTSTAMP:20260613T121257
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LAST-MODIFIED:20250507T043959Z
UID:1867-1746230400-1746316799@needhamdems.org
SUMMARY:Tesla Takedowns
DESCRIPTION:Attend one or more of these Tesla Dealerships to stop Musk’s illegal coup or use the map link to find another location. \n\nWatertown – 10:am – 11:00am\nDedham – 11:am – 12:00pm\nPrudential Center – 12:00pm – 1:00pma\n\nFind other times and locations HERE \n  \n 
URL:https://needhamdems.org/event/tesla-takedowns/
LOCATION:Various Tesla Dealerships
CATEGORIES:Protest/Rally/March
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250501T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250501T130000
DTSTAMP:20260613T121257
CREATED:20250417T135323Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250429T021034Z
UID:1593-1746100800-1746104400@needhamdems.org
SUMMARY:National Law Day of Action at the SUPREME COURT
DESCRIPTION:Stand with fellow attorneys\, judges\, and concerned citizens on the steps of the Supreme Court to show our commitment to the rule of law. \nLearn More and Register HERE
URL:https://needhamdems.org/event/national-law-day-of-action-at-the-supreme-court/
LOCATION:DC Supreme Court
CATEGORIES:Protest/Rally/March
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20250501
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20250502
DTSTAMP:20260613T121257
CREATED:20250423T011815Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250429T020845Z
UID:1700-1746057600-1746143999@needhamdems.org
SUMMARY:May Day 2025 - National Day of Action - Various Locations
DESCRIPTION:This May Day we will come together to STOP THE BILLIONAIRE TAKEOVER \n  \nBoston Event: \nMay 1st\, 5:30 – 7:30pm\, Boston Common Parkman Bandstand \nLearn More & Register HERE \n  \nFramingham Event \nMay 1st\, 5:00 – 6:30pm\, Framingham Centre Common \nLearn More & Register HERE \n  \nWaltham Events:  \nMay 1st\, 5:30 – 6:30pm\, Waltham Common \nMay 3rd\, 11:00am – 12:00pm\, Waltham Common \nLearn More & Register HERE \n  \nWellesley Events: \nMay 1st\, 5:o0 – 6:30pm\, Wellesley Town Hall
URL:https://needhamdems.org/event/may-day-2025-national-day-of-action-waltham-2/
LOCATION:MA
CATEGORIES:Protest/Rally/March
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250428T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250428T170000
DTSTAMP:20260613T121257
CREATED:20250429T032804Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250429T032813Z
UID:1863-1745827200-1745859600@needhamdems.org
SUMMARY:Speak-Out for Justice\, Equality\, & the Rights of Working People!
DESCRIPTION:Speak-out for Justice\, Equality\, and the Rights of Working People. Workers should have power\, Not the billionaires! \nLearn More & Register HERE
URL:https://needhamdems.org/event/speak-out-for-justice-equality-the-rights-of-working-people/
LOCATION:Corner of Beacon & Park Streets\, Boston
CATEGORIES:Protest/Rally/March
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250426T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250426T130000
DTSTAMP:20260613T121257
CREATED:20250423T004631Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250423T005540Z
UID:1677-1745668800-1745672400@needhamdems.org
SUMMARY:Solidarity Stand Out - Newton - Weekly
DESCRIPTION:Protest against actions by the Trump Administration
URL:https://needhamdems.org/event/solidarity-stand-out-newton-weekly/
LOCATION:Newton Center Green\, Corner of Beacon & Centre St\, Newton
CATEGORIES:Protest/Rally/March
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250426T120000
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CREATED:20250418T115012Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250418T131512Z
UID:1627-1745668800-1745668800@needhamdems.org
SUMMARY:60th Anniversary of the 1965 Freedom Rally Event - The Embrace on Boston Common
DESCRIPTION:On April 23\, 1965\, over 20\,000 people marched on Boston Common to protest racial imbalance in housing and schools. The march began at Carter Playground\, at the corner of Columbus Ave.\, and ended at Boston Common. Martin Luther King led the march from Roxbury to Boston Common. \nJoin Embrace Boston\, in collaboration with the City of Boston and other community partners\, for a gathering at the Embrace Monument/Parkman Bandstand to commemorate of the 1965 Freedom Rally. \nLearn More HERE \nGet your FREE ticket HERE
URL:https://needhamdems.org/event/60th-anniversary-of-the-1965-freedom-rally-event-the-embrace-on-boston-common/
LOCATION:Boston Common\, Boston\, MA
CATEGORIES:Protest/Rally/March
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250422T163000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250422T180000
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CREATED:20250415T231403Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250418T125350Z
UID:1553-1745339400-1745344800@needhamdems.org
SUMMARY:Earth Day Stand Out for the Climate & Our Democracy - Needham
DESCRIPTION:Join your Needham neighbors for an Earth Day\, pro Democracy\, protest/vigil. Participants will stand on the sidewalk on Highland Avenue opposite the library. Bring a sign or just come and stand with others who are concerned. \n\n\nUnder the Trump administration\, the US has withdrawn from the Paris Climate Agreement\, rolled back environmental regulations\, halted leases for offshore wind\, made major cuts in climate research\, promoted more burning of fossil fuels\, and slashed the EPA budget\, and continues to assault environmental initiatives.
URL:https://needhamdems.org/event/earth-day-protest-in-needham/
LOCATION:In Front of the Needham Library
CATEGORIES:Protest/Rally/March
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ORGANIZER;CN="Susan McGarvey":MAILTO:susanbmcgarvey@gmail.com
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250421T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250421T120000
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CREATED:20250412T011732Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250418T125431Z
UID:1336-1745233200-1745236800@needhamdems.org
SUMMARY:Stop Tyranny Patriots Day Rally - Indivisible
DESCRIPTION:On this historic Patriot’s day — and on the historic ground of Concord\, Massachusetts\, where the fight for liberty and justice for all began\, let’s join together to oppose the Trump/Musk authoritarian takeover. \nGathering will begin at 10:30\, music 10:45\, speaking begins at 11:00 and ends at 12. A rally on the steps of First Parish Unitarian Universalist Church (20 Lexington Road) in Concord to hear calls of unity and action from our national and local leaders. \nRally attendees will carry their hand-held signs (no poles) and their chanting voices to Monument Square following the program. \nSpeakers will include Leah Greenberg\, co-founder and co-executive director of Indivisible. \nRegister HERE \n 
URL:https://needhamdems.org/event/stop-tyranny-patriots-day-rally/
LOCATION:First Parish Church Concord\, 20 Lexington Rd\, Concord\, MA
CATEGORIES:Protest/Rally/March
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250419T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250419T130000
DTSTAMP:20260613T121257
CREATED:20250427T004127Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250423T004317Z
UID:1327-1745064000-1745067600@needhamdems.org
SUMMARY:Solidarity Stand Out - Newton\, Weekly
DESCRIPTION:Protest against actions by the Trump Administration
URL:https://needhamdems.org/event/solidarity-stand-out-newton/
LOCATION:Newton Center Green\, Corner of Beacon & Centre St\, Newton
CATEGORIES:Protest/Rally/March
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250419T103000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250419T113000
DTSTAMP:20260613T121257
CREATED:20250416T032442Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250418T124648Z
UID:1581-1745058600-1745062200@needhamdems.org
SUMMARY:No Kings Rally in Wellesley
DESCRIPTION:Wellesley has organized a local event for the National Day of Protest that commemorates the 250th anniversary of the first battle of the Revolutionary War. \nMake your voice heard! Defend democracy\, the rule of law\, and our Republic! \nThe unauthorized\, autocratic consolidation of power\, and the congressional abdication of power are; \n\nthreatening the institutions of democracy that support us\nundermining the courts\ngiving us the king we never wanted!\n\nLet’s defend our country! \nLearn More HERE
URL:https://needhamdems.org/event/no-kings-rally-in-wellesley/
LOCATION:Wellesley Town Hall Green\, 525 Washington Street\, Wellesley
CATEGORIES:Protest/Rally/March
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250419T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250419T163000
DTSTAMP:20260613T121257
CREATED:20250412T135330Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250418T124255Z
UID:1393-1745053200-1745080200@needhamdems.org
SUMMARY:No Kings / Rehire National Park Rangers
DESCRIPTION:The 250th anniversary of the battles of Lexington and Concord is the perfect time and place to show our support for fired federal workers and park rangers\, as well as support for the protection of national parks and public lands. \n100\,000 visitors are expected in the park and along the parade routes. \nAnytime throughout the day from 9:00am – 4:30pm \nRSVP HERE \n 
URL:https://needhamdems.org/event/stop-tyranny-patriots-day-rally-2/
LOCATION:Minuteman National Historic Park
CATEGORIES:Protest/Rally/March
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20250419
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20250420
DTSTAMP:20260613T121257
CREATED:20250412T003417Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250418T124458Z
UID:1321-1745020800-1745107199@needhamdems.org
SUMMARY:Tesla Takedowns
DESCRIPTION:Watertown – 10:am – 11:00am\nDedham – 11:am – 12:00pm\nPrudential Center – 12:00pm – 1:00pm\n\nElon Musk is destroying democracy around the world\, and he’s using the fortune he built at Tesla to do it. We are taking action at Tesla to stop Musk’s illegal coup. \nTesla Takedown is a peaceful protest movement. We oppose violence\, vandalism and destruction of property. This protest is a lawful exercise of our First Amendment right to peaceful assembly. \nFind other times and locations HERE \n  \n 
URL:https://needhamdems.org/event/tesla-takedown-prudential-center/
LOCATION:Various Tesla Dealerships
CATEGORIES:Protest/Rally/March
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