Events

This page lists forthcoming events in the AGS calendar.

Tue 2 Sep 2008, 7.30 : The fight for democracy 1792-1832 Speaker: Shaun Cohen Chapel Allerton Primary School Harrogate Road Leeds 7 Chapel Allerton Alliance for Green Socialism Shaun will go through his recent researches on the turbulent and revolutionary activities of the Leeds working class in this important period. All welcome

Sun 7 Sep 2008, 10.30am : Peak District Ramble Sunday 7th September from Bakewell Easy six mile walk passing a couple of pubs. Meet at the Bakewell Information Centre Walking shoes. Suggest sandwiches & drink. Dogs welcome on lead. Organised by Sheffield AGS. info: Brian Turley briturl@googlemail.com bus: 218 from Sheffield at 09:35 car: A6 from Manchester, A619 from Chesterfield

Sun 14 Sep 2008, 12.30 pm : A WALK AROUND KENSAL GREEN CEMETERY North London AGS is organising a walk around Kensal Green Cemetery, Harrow Road, London W9. The tour will take about 1 1/2 to 2 hours with a break. The tour will be taken by Eddie Adams. It is based on the book Grave Matters and will visit famous and interesting graves in this park cemetery. The walk will start from the main entrance which is 2 minutes from the junction of Ladbroke Grove and the Harrow Road We are charging £5 for the walk which will go to the AGS. The book Grave Matters will also be available at a concessionary price of £3. Please bring a drink and a sandwich for the break. To book please ring Eddie Adams on either 0208 964 9531 or 01934 812 322, or email samstjohn2003@yahoo.co.uk

Sat 20 Sep 2008, 12.30 pm : CND/Stop the War demonstration Manchester

Tue 30 Sep 2008, 7.30 pm : Gerrard Winstanley & the Diggers Gerrard Winstanley and the Diggers - an open meeting and discussion organised by South London Alliance for Green Socialism speaker John Severs, from Durham. The Goose, Catford, 167 Rushey Green, Catford, London, SE6 4BD In the period of the English Civil War , the Diggers were a radical movement advocating - and putting into practice - a society without monarchy, hierarchy, or private ownership of land. The Goose is near Catford Town Hall, Theatre & Library. rail: Catford Bridge/Catford 8 min walk to Goose (15/20 min from London Bridge/Charing Cross) bus: 47, 54, 75, 124, 136, 160, 171, 181, 185, 199, 202, 208, 284, 336

Wed 1 Oct 2008, 7 pm : Rebel Girls Jill Liddington on her wonderful new book on the suffragettes fight for the vote in northern England The Adelphi Leeds

Sun 5 Oct 2008, 2 pm : The Nuclear Threat SPEAKER BRUCE KENT LEADING CND CAMPAIGNER LUCAS ARMS, 245A GRAYS INN ROAD, LONDON WC1 ALL WELCOME

Tue 7 Oct 2008, 7.30 pm : The changing nature of the Labour Party Speaker Garth Frankland Chapel Allerton Primary School Harrogate Road Leeds Chapel Allerton Alliance for Green Socialism ALL WELCOME

Sat 11 Oct 2008 : Yorkshire CND Demonstration Fylingdales Near Whitby

Tue 21 Oct 2008, 7.30 pm : Leeds AGS - Gerrard Winstanley Gerrard Winstanley and the Diggers Leeds AGS meeting and discussion open to members and supporters speaker John Severs, from Durham. Leeds TUC, 88 North Street, Leeds, LS2 7PN In the period of the English Civil War , the Diggers were a radical movement advocating - and putting into practice - a society without monarchy, hierarchy, or private ownership of land. Leeds TUC is a couple of hundred yards north (out of town) from where New Briggate and Vicar Lane cross the inner ring road and become North Street. bus: 2, 3, 3A, 12, 13, 46

Sat 15 Nov 2008, 10 am : Peace & Craft Fair Victoria Hall Saltaire West Yorkshire

Sat 28 Mar 2009, 11.00 am : Annual Conference of Alliance for Green Socialism AGS Annual Conference 11 am to 5 pm Saturday 28 March 2009 Swarthmore Centre, Woodhouse Square, Leeds, LS3 1AD Members, please put it in your diary. Observer tickets for non-members from info@greensocialist.org.uk