FEBRUARY

Thursday 24th - DAY X4: walk out for education
The National Campaign Against Fees and Cuts is supporting call outs for action on the 24th to coincide with a national meeting of Universities UK - the organisation for Vice-Chancellors – in London. UUK have a track record of lobbying for higher fees, and backing a consumer-driven university sector.
In London, walk out and join the mass picket of the Universities UK conference at Woburn House, Tavistock Square. In other places, walkout, protest, occupy.
http://anticuts.com
www.universitiesuk.ac.uk/Events/Pages/SpringMembers%27Meeting.aspx

Friday 25th – Monday 28th – Defend Huntington Lane anti-coal action camp skill-share weekend
Shropshire anti-coal site at Huntington Lane was set up almost a year ago to defend the site against UK Coal’s plans to mine the huge site set in thousands of hectares of beautiful woodland in the heart of Shropshire’s beautiful countryside.
http://defendhuntingtonlane.wordpress.com

Saturday 26th 1.30-5pm [register 1pm] – Beyond Resistance Teach-in
Exploring the eco-crisis, with discussions on topics such as: why Copenhagen and Cancun climate summits failed and how we can build people’s assemblies
Location: Room 509, Birkbeck College, University of London, Malet Street, London, WC1E 7HX
www.aworldtowin.net/about/eventPA26Feb2011.html

Sunday 27th – from 1pm - Grow Heathrow's first birthday!
A day of films, workshops and entertainment.
Location: Vineries Close, Sipson, West Drayton, UB7 0JB
http://london.indymedia.org/events/7243

Sunday 27th – 8pm - 'karaoke soup' Corporate Watch benefit
Come along for a night of soup and singing in aid of Corporate Watch!
Location: LARC, 62 Fieldgate Street, Whitechapel, London E1 1ES
http://karaokesoup.noflag.org.uk

MARCH

Tuesday 1st 7am – Demonstration against the blacklisting of RMT workers
A picket called by the RMT against the sacking, and threatening with violence, of an RMT worker for exposing illegal blacklisting practices on the Olympic site.
Location: Pudding Mill Lane DLR station, London, outside the Olympic media centre.
www.hazards.org/blacklistblog, www.rmt.org.uk

Saturday 5th - Sunday 6th – Anti-Shell Rossport Solidarity Camp weekend of non-violent direct action (nvda) training
The Shell to Sea campaign has successfully used non violent direct action for the last 11 years to frustrate, delay and try to stop Shell's destructive project. Come along and learn NVDA skills. If you have ever wanted to take action and be part of the campaign, the time is now!
All welcome, open to complete beginners-no experience necessary.
rossportsolidaritycamp@gmail.com
www.rossportsolidaritycamp.org

Saturday 5th 9.30am - midnight - 6 Billion Ways: making another world possible
A day of debates, workshops, music and art. Sessions include: Revolt in the arab world; The Housing Crisis: How to understand it, how to overcome it and; Reclaim your Economy: The movement against cuts.
Location: Rich Mix, 35-47 BethnalGreen Road, London E1 6LA
www.6billionways.org.uk

Wednesday 9th 5pm – Day X for the NHS demo
The day that we bring everyone together to defend our NHS. Spread the word and build the demo as widely as possible. Come in uniform, bring workmates, family and friends.
Location: London Hospital (main entrance, opp. Whitechapel tube). March from Royal London Hospital through The City – heartland of the banks – to Barts Hospital.
www.keepournhspublic.com/index.php

Friday 11th- Sunday 13th – Animal Rights Gathering
A weekend of workshops, networking and socialising.
Location: 1 in 12 Club social centre, 21-23 Albion St, Bradford, West Yorkshire, BD1 2LY.
www.argathering.org.uk

Saturday 12th 2.30pm – Film Screening and discussion with the director and Robert King (the only freed member of the Angola 3): In the Land of the Free...
In the Land of the Free...is a documentary feature narrated by Samuel L Jackson that examines the
story of 3 extraordinary men known as the “Angola 3” who were targeted by the prison authorities for being members of the Black Panther party because they fought against the terrible conditions that were rife in the prison.
Location: Rio Cinema, 107 Kingsland High ST, London, E8
www.riocinema.org.uk

Saturday 26th – 'March for the Alternative' TUC demo
Anti-cuts demo in London and associated demos and actions, more details nearer the time.
www.tuc.org.uk/march
http://falseeconomy.org.uk

APRIL

Saturday 16th 7pm – Corporate Watch and Counter Olympics Network benefit gig
Corporate Watch and Counter Olympics Network benefit gig put on by Hackney Benefits Collective, expect stalls, bands, DJs and lots of fun.
Location: The Victoria pub, Dalston, London
http://counterolympicsnetwork.wordpress.com
www.myspace.com/hackneybenefitscollective