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SOCIAL ACTIVIST SATURDAY!
December 9, 2017 @ 10:00 am - 4:00 pm

A day to activate your inner activist, join a community roundtable to discuss writing as a tool for social justice, followed by networking with local writers and activists, ending an awesome day listening to powerful singer-songwriter activist Pamela Means performing at The Parlor Room!
Join us for the whole Saturday, or come for just the Roundtable Discussion, or to see Pamela Means!
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Straw Dog Writers Guild & Northampton Center for The Arts presents:
WRITING AS A TOOL FOR SOCIAL JUSTICE.
A Roundtable Discussion
with facilitators Ellen Meeropol, Christopher Sparks, & Liz Bedell. Join us for a discussion following the Abel Meeropol Social Justice Writing Award program.
Saturday, December 9, 2017
Roundtable Discussion: 3 PM – 4 :30 PM
Northampton Center for The Arts
33 Hawley St. Northampton MA
FREE TO ATTEND (roundtable discussion)
Please RSVP here
The Roundtable Discussion is partially funded by a grant from the Northampton Arts Council and the Mass Cultural Council.
Thank you!
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Followed by songwriter, singer & social activist
PAMELA MEANS at The Parlor Room

Saturday, December 9, 2017
Doors: 6:30 PM
Show: 7:00 PM
The Parlor Room,
32 Masonic St,
Northampton, MA
All Ages – $18/Door
**** If you attend the Roundtable Discussion, The Parlor Room has generously offered a discount for attendees – Just $15/Door!
Thank you, Parlor Room!
(Straw Dog 12/9 Workshop ticket stub will honor a $15 ticket price, the day of the show, at the door ($3 off) for Pamela Means at The Parlor Room 12/9. One offer per ticket stub. Does not guarantee admission in the case of a sold-out show.)