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VETERANS FOR PEACE
Humboldt Bay Chapter 56

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Local Events

ONGOING EVENTS
  • Chapter Meetings are held on the First Thursday of each month, 7-9pm. Doors open for socializing at 6:30pm. Normally our meetings are held at 550 Union St., Arcata. Please park on the street or in the school parking lot next door. The meeting will be held in the community room.


  • VFP Chapter 56 members stand silently for an hour-long Peace Vigil every Friday from 5 to 6pm on the southwest corner of the Arcata Plaza (8th & H Streets) and in front of the Humboldt County Courthouse (5th & I Streets) in Eureka.


SPECIAL EVENTS
  • The third annual Peace Poetry Contest for Humboldt County high school students is now accepting submissions. Entries are due by March 5, 2012. See the flyer for more details.
  • The Humboldt Bay Chapter Of Veterans For Peace invites Humboldt County High School Students to submit an original piece of artwork or photography depicting and focusing on peace; the abolition of war, hate, or violence; or peace-making in our communities. This contest is an attempt to focus on peace in a very troubled world. Entries must be received not later than 5 p.m., Monday, March 5, 2012. See the flyer for more details.