{"id":8624,"date":"2023-10-04T10:00:00","date_gmt":"2023-10-04T14:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/masspirates.org\/blog\/?p=8624"},"modified":"2023-10-01T20:46:02","modified_gmt":"2023-10-02T00:46:02","slug":"10-16-conference-in-somerville","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/masspirates.org\/blog\/2023\/10\/04\/10-16-conference-in-somerville\/","title":{"rendered":"10\/16 Conference in Somerville"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p><em><a href=\"https:\/\/masspirates.org\/blog\/2023\/10\/02\/boston-say-no-to-bric-funding\/\">If you live in Boston, check out details about today&#8217;s Boston City Council meeting to approve $3.4 million in federal funding for the Boston Regional Intelligence Center, why the city council should oppose this funding and how to contact your city councilors. If you don&#8217;t live in Boston, call anyway<\/a>.<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Our Fall conference, on October 14th, will be at the Community Room of the Somerville Public Library West Branch at 40 College Ave., Somerville. It will start by 10:30am and end around 12:30pm. The library is wheelchair accessible. Participants can also join the meeting at <a href=\"https:\/\/communitybridge.com\/bbb-room\/mass-pirates-bbb-room\/\">https:\/\/communitybridge.com\/bbb-room\/mass-pirates-bbb-room\/<\/a>. If you would like to help, contact us at <a href=\"mailto:info@masspirates.org\">info@masspirates.org<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/masspirates.org\/crew\/forms\/register-our-fall-2023-conference\">Register for the conference<\/a>;<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/masspirates.org\/crew\/forms\/speak-our-fall-2023-party-conference\">Speak at the conference<\/a>.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p>The library is a short walk from the <a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/www.mbta.com\/stops\/place-davis\" target=\"_blank\">Davis Square MBTA stop<\/a>, which is on the Red line. The 87, 88, 89, 90, 94 and 96 bus lines all stop there. <a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/www.mbta.com\/stops\/2381?from=search-header-desktop&amp;query=powderhouse%20\" target=\"_blank\">The 80 bus stops nearby at Powder House Park, north of the library<\/a>. The <a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/www.mbta.com\/transit-near-me?from=global-search&amp;query=Massachusetts%20Avenue%20day%20street&amp;facets=&amp;latitude=42.39473999822266&amp;longitude=-71.12500501383329&amp;address=Day%20St%2C%20Somerville%2C%20MA%2C%2002144%2C%20USA\" target=\"_blank\">77 and 83 buses stop south of Davis Square<\/a> and are a 10 minute walk to the library. Commuter rail access via the Fitchburg\/Gardiner line is available from Porter Square, which is one stop on the Red line from Davis Square. Meter parking is available, but in short supply.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Since the conference is inside, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.vaccines.gov\/\">we encourage participants to be vaccinated<\/a> and wear a mask, but neither is required for entry to the building.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Thanks to our friends at <a href=\"https:\/\/agaric.coop\/\">Agaric<\/a> for hosting <a href=\"https:\/\/communitybridge.com\/\">Community Bridge<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>If you live in Boston, check out details about today&#8217;s Boston City Council meeting to approve $3.4 million in federal funding for the&hellip;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":4624,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":true,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2}},"categories":[29,32,44,57],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-8624","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-issues","category-slider","category-piratecon","category-take-action"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/masspirates.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/06\/2016BostonPrideParadeTheEnd.png","jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p1W8mg-2f6","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/masspirates.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8624","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/masspirates.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/masspirates.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/masspirates.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/masspirates.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=8624"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/masspirates.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8624\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":8628,"href":"https:\/\/masspirates.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8624\/revisions\/8628"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/masspirates.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/4624"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/masspirates.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=8624"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/masspirates.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=8624"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/masspirates.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=8624"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}