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SUMMARY:Tech Office Hours
DESCRIPTION:Swing Blue Alliance values your commitment to activism. We want to make sure you get the assistance that you need so you can focus on becoming an effective activist. Technology can certainly be a hurdle for many. The Swing Blue Alliance Tech Team is here to help. We will provide one-on-one assistance and answer any questions you may have every Friday from 9 AM to 10 AM.
URL:https://turnpurple2blue.org/event/tech-office-hours/2026-02-06/
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SUMMARY:Greater Methuen Indivisible
DESCRIPTION:POSTCARD WRITING NEVIN’S MEMORIAL LIBRARY \n\n\n\nThis a local INDOOR Indivisible event! \n\n\n\nGreater Methuen Indivisible was created to bring impactful activism directly to you. We offer a variety of actions to help you defend our democracy and support the progressive agenda. If you’re looking at how you can help strengthen our Democracy\, please join us! \n\n\n\nPostcard writing is a community builder and best of all\, they have an impact! Postcards provide a personal connection to the voter and has been found to boost turnout by roughly 1-6%\, which can put a candidate in a close race over the top. \n\n\n\nPOSTCARD SCHEDULE (Friday’s 1-2pm)  February 6 March 13 April 3 May 1 June 5 July 10 August 7 September 4 October 2 November 6 \n\n\n\nPOSTCARDS come 10 to a packet for a donation of $6 to help pay for postage. Cash or Venmo is accepted. We will provide a short script\, pens and markers. We are reaching out to register people to vote in Swing and Blue States. \n\n\n\n\nRSVP for materials count\n\n\n\n\nOUR MISSION \n\n\n\nWe focus on Get-Out-The-Vote (GOTV) efforts\, voting access\, and defending election integrity\, because we believe voter participation is the foundation to a healthy democracy. \n\n\n\nA core principle behind all Indivisible events is a commitment to nonviolent action. We expect all participants to seek to de-escalate any potential confrontation with those who disagree with our values.
URL:https://turnpurple2blue.org/event/greater-methuen-indivisible/2026-02-06/
LOCATION:Nevins Memorial Library\, 305 Broadway\, Methuen\, Massachusetts\, 01844
CATEGORIES:Postcard Parties
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SUMMARY:De-ICE Hanscom Friday Standouts
DESCRIPTION:Shoveling 1:00-1:30 – standout 1:30-3:00; Carpool From Concord Visitor Center|Just like Bearing Witness in Burlington\, we will have a shovel brigade to clear out some of the area where we usually stand. Bring a shovel.We will need to clear some space to stand\, so bring your shovels!Although there have been a few sunny\, relatively warm days\, there is still little available parking – and our site remains under snow.Only 3 or 4  cars can park on Hanscom Dr. There is no available parking on Old Bedford Rd.We’ll  create a shuttle system from Concord Center – Meet at the parking lot by the  Concord visitor center (map below) at 1:00.  We currently have 4 drivers.  People who can provide rides for others can make a few trips and then park on Hanscom Drive.Or have someone drop you off at the rotary and pick you up at 3:00Bring your shovels and we will clear space for us to stand.  Wear good boots and gloves!Map of visitor’s center location  \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nDe-ICE Hanscom is a coalition organizing peaceful standouts with the goal of eliminating ICE transport flights from Hanscom Field. ICE is using these flights to swiftly move immigrants out of New England in order to hinder effective legal representation.  \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nCoalition groups include Boston Workers Circle\, Concord Indivisible\, Greater Assabet Indivisible Network (GAIN)\, Indivisible Acton Area\, Jewish Alliance for Law & Social Action (JALSA)\, Lexington Alarm\, and Maynard Indivisible. \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nSign up to get information and updates about our weekly standouts. We’ll keep you in the loop if we need to reschedule or cancel for weather or other considerations\, and apprise you of our goals and progress. \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nSign Up to Get Updates
URL:https://turnpurple2blue.org/event/de-ice-hanscom-friday-standouts-7/
LOCATION:Hanscom Rotary\, Intersection of Old Bedford Rd and Hanscom Dr\, Lincoln\, MA
CATEGORIES:Protests
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SUMMARY:Worcester County Indivisible Alliance Coffee Shop Discussion Group
DESCRIPTION:We are a NEW Central Mass Indivisible group called Worcester County Indivisible Alliance (WCIA) looking to bring people together for community\, education\, and initiatives that will make a real difference in these difficult times.  \n\n\n\nPlease attend our Worcester County bi-monthly Coffee Discussion Group\, created by one of our members to bring folks together for a smart and impactful discussion on current events. We meet at local coffee shops typically on a Friday from 1:30 – 3:30pm. Please reach out to the organizer to learn more and to confirm the current location of our next event. We welcome new attendees interested in discussing current events while building new relationships.  \n\n\n\nA core principle behind all Indivisible events is a commitment to nonviolent action. We expect all participants to seek to de-escalate any potential confrontation with those who disagree with our values. \n\n\n\nPrivate event. Sign up for details. \n\n\n\n\nSign Up
URL:https://turnpurple2blue.org/event/worcester-county-indivisible-alliance-coffee-shop-discussion-group/2026-02-06/
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SUMMARY:February's Friday Postcard Party
DESCRIPTION:The good troublemakers of Southeastern Mass will be meeting in Hanover to host a postcard party on first Friday February. There is no better way to spend your Fridays than having great conversation with like-minded friends\, socializing\, eating good food\, and effecting positive change in the world. \n\n\n\n\nRSVP for updates
URL:https://turnpurple2blue.org/event/februarys-friday-postcard-party/
LOCATION:Panera Bread-Hanover\, 1401 Washington St\, Hanover\, Massachusetts\, 02339
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SUMMARY:Songs of Hope and Resistance:  A benefit for Immigrant & Refugee Justice
DESCRIPTION:Known for fearless\, truth-telling lyrics and melodies you can’t resist singing\, Emma’s Revolution is the award-winning activist duo of Pat Humphries & Sandy O. Performances feature the duo’s signature soaring harmonies and lush acoustic instruments\, in songs that span folk to jazz and funk to rock. For more than 20 years\, Emma’s Revolution has written about critical issues happening in the world\, lending their voices to the movements those issues inspire and delivering moving\, uplifting performances.  \n\n\n\nA portion of proceeds will benefit the International Institute of New England and its work supporting immigrants and refugees for more than half a century (https://iine.org). \n\n\n\n\nGet tickes and/or link\n\n\n\n\nConcert sponsored by FCU’s Reclaiming Our Democracy task force.$25 advance/$30 door/$25 Livestream with Replay/No One Turned AwayFor information\, contact office@fculittle.org. Use Emma’s Revolution in the subject line. \n\n\n\nAt intermission\, there will be an informal protest poster contest\, with audience voting. Bring your favorite family-friendly protest poster if you’d like to participate!
URL:https://turnpurple2blue.org/event/songs-of-hope-and-resistance-a-benefit-for-immigrant-refugee-justice/
LOCATION:First Unitarian Church of Littleton\, 19 Foster St\, Littleton\, Massachusetts\, 01460
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