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Non Violent Resistant Training Sunday June 29
Hosted By: Solidarity Lancaster
Location: Universalist Church of Lancaster
538 West Chestnut Street
Time: Sunday June 29, 1-4 pm
The theory is based on Erica Chenoweth’s research on historical movements that defeated authoritarianism. It only took 3.5% of the population to stand up and overthrow authoritarians. So we want to start training people to be able to effectively respond and show up while also building the numbers of people who can respond creating the mass movement we will need.
No Kings Rally Saturday June 14
Hosted By: Indivisible Lancaster, Indivisible Manheim Township, Lancaster Stands Up, Solidarity Lancaster
Location: Binns Park Lancaster
Time: Saturday June 14, 11am-12pm
In America, we don’t put up with would-be kings. NO KINGS is a national day of action and mass mobilization in response to increasing authoritarian excesses and corruption from Trump and his allies. We’ve watched as they’ve cracked down on free speech, detained people for their political views, threatened to deport American citizens, and defied the courts. They’ve done this all while continuing to serve and enrich their billionaire allies.
2025 Pride Festival at Lititz Springs Park Saturday June 7
Host: Lancaster County Chooses Love
Location: Lititz Springs Park
Time: Saturday, June 7th from 11am-6pm
This family-friendly event has great local food vendors, music, speakers, rubber duck races, and so much more! In 2024 we had almost 3500 folks join us! Performer and vendor applications are still open for the Festival
Have a good time and show your support to those in our LGTBQ+ community who are facing discrimination.
Rep. Smucker Congressional Office Visit – Lancaster, PA
Time : Mondays and Wednesdays 10 – 10:30am
Location: 2270 Erin Court Lancaster PA 17601
This month we are organizing several small group visits to his local Lancaster office to advocate against cuts to Medicaid, SNAP and Education (via vouchers) in the budget reconciliation bill that Congress hopes to pass by Memorial Day. Sign up to be a part of a small group of 8-10 constituents.
Nation Wide Protest Thursday May 1
More than 1,000 outraged at Trump gather in Lancaster for International “May Day Strong” protests
Hosted by: Solidarity Lancaster
Local Location: Penn Square
Time: May 1, 6:00 – 7:30 pm
Education Justice Town Hall Sunday April 27
More than 200 parents, students, educators and faith leaders filled the sanctuary at Church of the Apostles to demand full and fair public funding for public education in Pennsylvania.
Stop the Cuts: Lancaster’s Rally Saturday April 26
Hosted by: IndivisivleMT
Saturday April 26
11am-12pm
Penn Square
Lancaster PA
Once again Lancaster saw and heard our voices of dissent as we spoke against the dismantling of our democracy. Even the rain couldn’t keep folks away!
Here is just one of the many great speakers at the Stop the Cuts Rally. Professor Richard Clark, Professor of Meteorology
Hands Off! Ephrata Fights Back Saturday April 19
Rally in Ephrata to Protest Cuts to Social Services
Hosted by: Northern End Stands Up
Place: 31 East Main Street Ephrata
Time: Saturday April 19. 1-2 pm
Ephrata stands up to demand an end to the attacks on our public institutions? No one should lose access to paid-for programs that provide basic dignity to families, children, and the elderly, especially not the men and women who put in years of services to keep their neighbors and communities safe. Every American deserves the right to life, liberty, and the pursuit of happiness. We’re calling on our elected officials to take immediate action to protect our jobs and public services.
Hundreds lined streets in Ephrata for “Hands Off! ” protest!
Lancaster City Pop Up Choir Saturday April 19
Hosted by LIFT United Church of Christ and Lancaster Stands Up
Saturday , April 19
12-1:15pm
Binns Park
120 N Queen Street
Lancaster PA 17603
Below are some pictures from the beautiful pop up choir event in Binns Park Lancaster on April 19th supporting our common humanity. Thank you to everyone who added their voice.
