On August 6 in Ashland, people will gather at 8 a.m. at the entrance to Lithia Park in an annual vigil event in remembrance of the victims of the US nuclear attack on Hiroshima on the same day in 1945. The event will include remarks from Rev. Fred Grewe, Dr. Hideko Tamura Snider, Hiroshima survivor, […]
Remembering Daniel Ellsberg On August 9, Peace House and our partners will host a discussion and memorial event for the late Daniel Ellsberg, revered lifetime anti-nuclear activist and US whistleblower, who died last August. The event will include a memorial for Daniel Ellsberg, a viewing of a one hour video, and discussion with action opportunities […]
Register for this free event Mark the date! April 25, 2025 Peace House is sponsoring a Symposium on the New Nuclear Arms Race at SOU on April 25, 2025. Speakers include Kevin Martin, President of Peace Action, and Eddie Laiché of Students for Nuclear Disarmament. Why do we sponsor this event? The world’s nuclear weapons […]
Members of the Prevent War Group at Peace House are hosting a watch party for A House of Dynamite, the newest film from director Katherine Bigelow. The most-viewed film on Netflix when it debuted last month, it depicts in realistic detail what would happen if our warning systems detected a single nuclear-armed missile launched by […]
The seasons are changing, and so are we. Join Peace House this December for a party to honor some major transitions for our organization, and to gather in community as we wrap up the eventful year of 2025. At the end of this month, our long-time Executive Director, Elizabeth Hallett, will be stepping away. Effective […]
Join our new Executive Director, Meg Wade, in the Peace House kitchen for casual conversation. Come ask all the questions you want, and let’s get to know one another! This is also a good time to stop in if you're curious about volunteering with Peace House for the first time. Swing by any time between 1 […]
Join us for the first in our new occasional series of brown bag lunches, where we make space to address the heavy issues of the day in a friendly environment. In January, we’ll have the opportunity to put the current events in Venezuela into the broader context of U.S. involvement in Latin America, with the […]
Join our new Executive Director, Meg Wade, in the Peace House kitchen for casual conversation. Come ask all the questions you want, and let’s get to know one another! This is also a good time to stop in if you're curious about volunteering with Peace House or any of our many projects. Swing by any […]
In the second of our new brown bag lunch series, join Peace House's new Executive Director, Meg Wade, for a conversation on local and state transportation challenges and why transit matters when we talk about peace, justice, and civil rights. Meg has written about rural transit and mobility justice for Oregon Humanities and other publications. […]
What’s encryption? Why use Signal? How do you gauge when to share information with others and when to withhold it? Learn some of the basics of security culture, and how keeping your own information secure and safe can help protect others in your community. As they say at Fight for the Future, “Digital security is […]
Note: We are postponing this session to be in solidarity with the Day Without an Immigrant Action taking place in Medford! We will be rescheduling soon. If you'd like to get registration info for the next time, send an email to meg@peacehouse.net. Boycotts, strikes, tax resistance — these are just a few of the nonviolent […]
This July 4th will be the 250th anniversary of the Declaration of Independence, and we’re expecting an escalation in fascist rhetoric and pressure to narrowly define citizenship and patriotism. How can we find ways to push back on this culture of authoritarianism in the lead-up to July 4th? How do we honor our democratic ideals […]
