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Mayday2k - events and actions from ALLSORTS from [email protected] 26th April 2000 Friday 28 April We will be supporting the regular Critical Mass bike ride. If you haven't been for a while (or ever) get on your bike! If you will be going on the Critical Mass on May 1st (see below), then bring containers or trailers today. Meeting place: South Bank, below Waterloo Bridge. Time: 6pm � Free If you do not ride then why not go on a Radical walk of the East End visiting revolutionary haunts. Meeting place: Whitechapel tube station. Time: 7pm Free Saturday 29 April Day 1 of the Conference. Huge range of workshops, discussions, events, talks, international speakers, activists, theorists and everyone else. Also videos, women's space and kids space. Creche available. Saturday also features the Bookfair with loads of revolutionary and radical pamphlets, books, posters, CD's etc. Venue: Resource Centre, 356 Holloway Road, N7 Time: 10am - 6pm £Free (but donations needed) Anti-capitalist footie tournament for all ages, sexes and abilities, venue to be announced. There'll be a 7-a-side competition (£20 per team towards hire costs), a mass kickabout, and a picnic. Venue: London Fields Time: 12 noon £ 20 for a team otherwise free Info: 0786 765 2394 Social with live music & DJ's Venue: Arsenal Tavern (as before) Time: 8pm - 2am £ tbc Sunday 30 April Day 2 of the Conference. Continuing the huge range of workshops, discussions, events, talks, etc. Again there will be a women's space (but no kids space or bookfair). Creche available. A30 Protest photocall against the new Terrorism Bill launching a pledge to "defend dissent & real democracy". Come dressed as you would for direct action and dissent. Meeting place: Highbury Fields Time: 2pm Free Info: 0161 226 6814 or 01273 298 192 or email [email protected] Monday 1 May International Workers' Day with a Global day of action against capitalism [email protected] Critical Mass cycle ride, linking up with the Guerrilla Gardening (see below). Bring a seedling or sapling, soil and water. Meeting place: Hyde Park Corner Westminster Time: 10am £Free The great veggieburger give away in the Carnival Against Junk Food, sing dance play and protest against McDonalds. Meeting place: contact 020 7278 3068 Time: 10am 'Stop the new anti-terrorist laws, Stop the criminalisation of protest', an event drawing on links between Italy's 'Emergency Laws' of the 70's and the new laws our rulers want to impose. Meeting place: contact- [email protected] or go to www.afed.org.uk Time: 11am Planting the seeds of change (literally) with Guerilla Gardening. This is not a protest, passive consumers not required. Bring plants, seeds, soil, water, containers and imagination to transform the urban landscape into the future you want. Meeting place: 020 7281 4621 or www.primalseeds.org or www.reclaimthestreets.net or www.apg.org Time: 11am Disclaimer: this information is reproduced for information purposes only. Urban75 has no connection whatsoever with any of the groups |