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Myles & Sargent @ Friday 6/2/17 Coffeehouse

The PeaceSmiths Topical, A-Typical, Folk Music, Poetry, and Whatever Long Island Coffeehouse presents John Myles, Walter Sargent, and Open Time.

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PeaceSmiths Coffeehouse: Fri 5/5/17 on LI

PeaceSmiths, a Long Island group dedicated to peace, justice, and the environment will host our monthly coffeehouse on Friday, May 5, 2017 at 8pm.

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PeaceSmiths Coffeehouse: Friday, March 3rd on Long Island

PeaceSmiths, a Long Island group dedicated to peace, justice, and the environment will host our monthly coffeehouse on Friday, March 3, 2017 at 8pm.

PeaceSmiths March Coffeehouse
with music by Gary Ivan and Pete Mancini
and
Open Mic!

Friday, March 3rd, 2017 
at 8 PM
Pete Mancini, singer/songwriter, an acoustic set
Pete is the lead singer of “Butchers Blind”, a local alternative/Americana/folk rock band
This is Pete’s first appearance at our coffee house

and
Gary Ivan, singer/songwriter
Gary is also a visual artist and a PeaceSmiths favorite.
He used to design the Coffee House flyers for the mailing back in the day.
Gary hosted several very cool Open Mics in Huntington.
and
Open Mic — maybe you?!
Come share discussion about the current state of politics and the presidency.

Literature table for sharing info on music, art, poetry, activism, demonstrations, and marches.

More info and directions:

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2017: Jan 6th PS Coffeehouse with jazz and more…

PeaceSmiths January Coffeehouse
PeaceSmiths
January 2017
Coffee House
Friday, January 6, 2017 
at 8 PM
Jimi Durso and his band: Jimi, an old friend and performer at PeaceSmiths, will do his jazz thing with bandmates, Matt Klein and Eli Mansicalco.
Billionaire Brian will do his funny, poignant, and original songs.

and

Open Mic: Maybe you!

(More info and directions at the readmore)

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January 6, 2017 at 6:18 pm 1 comment

PeaceSmiths Coffeehouse, Friday 12/2/16

PeaceSmiths Long Island Coffeehouse on Friday, December 2, 2016 at 8pm feturing Keith Simmons;
Beaumont Tamchin; and
Andy Greenhouse.

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PeaceSmiths Coffeehouse: Friday, 11/4/16

Dove on foam boardPeaceSmiths Long Island Coffeehouse
Friday, November 4, 2016
at 8pm

The PeaceSmiths Topical, A-Typical, Folk Music, Poetry, and Whatever Coffeehouse presents…

Open Time, we got a time at the end for you, if you got a song or a poem, some jokes or hurrahs.

The coffeehouse is located at the First United Methodist Church, 25 Broadway (The “last church on the left” going south on Rte 110), Amityville, New York 11701.

$7 at door

We will also be collecting non perishable vegan food for L.I. Food Not Bombs .Cans of vegetables, canned fruit, or bags of rice are good.   (more…)

October 24, 2016 at 7:30 pm 1 comment

PeaceSmiths Coffeehouse: Friday, 10/7/16

Friday, October 7, 2016
at 8pm, the PeaceSmiths Topical, A-Typical, Folk Music, Poetry, and Whatever Coffeehouse presents…

Robert Bruey
Midnight Gypsy Caravan and
The Septemberists

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June 2016 CH: Moved to second Friday!

There is no PeaceSmiths Coffeehouse for Friday, June 3rd.

Instead, the Coffeehouse will be on Friday, June 10th at 8pm.

Guests:

Korb and Kendall

and

Eli Maniscalco

at the same place: First-United-Methodist-Church-Amityville, 25 Broadway, Amityville, New York 11701

 

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Fri. May 6th: PeaceSmiths Coffeehouse with the Triceratones

PeaceSmiths Long Island Coffeehouse
Friday, May 6, 2016
at 8pm

The PeaceSmiths Topical, A-Typical, Folk Music, Poetry, and Whatever Coffeehouse presents…

Triceratones In The Round! with Rorie Kelly, Pauline Salotti, Martha Trachtenberg and
Claire Raby. Rorie Kelly: Dynamic singer, guitarist, and original song writer. Her New CD Rising Rising Rising is awesome. Pauline Salotti: WUSB FM personality. Original songwriter & performer. Martha Trachtenberg: Singer, songwriter, member of multiple bands! Claire Raby: singer, songwriter, vocalist, and the Triceratones’ official fashion director.

Open Time, we got a time at the end for you, if you got a song poem, jokes, or hurrahs.

$7 at the door. We collect vegetarian non-perishable food items for Long Island Food Not Bombs. Cans of vegetables, canned fruit, or bags of rice are good.

Directions: 

PeaceSmiths is held at: First United Methodist Church in Amityville:  25 Broadway Ave, Amityville, NY (Broadway is actually the south-most end of RT 110, near Merrick Road/Montauk Highway.) Our location is a long walk, or a short bike ride from the Amityville LIRR Station.

For more info or directions, leave a message at (631) 798-0778. PeaceSmiths’ Activist Hotline. (It’s external voicemail. May take a few days to get back with you.) (If you are in a rush, or need directions, call your favorite PeaceSmithie friend.)

Please bring your peace, justice, environmental, occupy, and activist fliers for our literature table. Open Time is great for songs, dances, (short) speeches, poems, and/or something funny to share!

PeaceSmiths, Inc. is a nonprofit organization for peace, justice, and the environment.

April 18, 2016 at 8:18 pm Leave a comment

Fri. April 1st: PeaceSmiths Coffeehouse with George Mann

PeaceSmiths Long Island Coffeehouse
Friday, April 1, 2016
at 8pm

The PeaceSmiths Topical, A-Typical, Folk Music, Poetry, and Whatever Coffeehouse presents…

George Mann: George Mann is making his Long Island appearance at the Coffeehouse. George is a political/social troubadour. A dying breed. He is an amazing songwriter. His show is part concert, rally, and history lesson. He writes songs of peace and labor and is back from his Australian tour. George has released many CDs, and his latest “Portraits” is very good.

Chris Connolly: Chis J. Connolly is a singer-songwriter from Staffordshire, England, who now lives on Long Island. (more…)

March 26, 2016 at 9:17 am Leave a comment

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Calendar

Hurrah!
2022/23 Season!

PeaceSmiths Coffeehouse
Friday, Jan. 5, 2023
8pm
Robert Bruey,
singer/songwriter
Open Mic! Maybe you???

Friday, Oct. 7, 2022
8pm
PeaceSmiths Coffeehouse
Jesse Pagano

Fri. June 3, 2022
8pm
PeaceSmiths Coffeehouse
Coincidence Machine: Jazz

*

Fri. April 29th, 2022
8pm
PeaceSmiths Coffeehouse
George Mann
(Note: This is a different Fri!
This April 29th Cofeehouse
replaces the usual May one!)

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Fri. April 1st, 2022
PeaceSmiths Coffeehouse
Bob Westcott and
Hank Stone

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The PeaceSmiths Coffeehouse is the first Friday of the month, from October to June.

Public Access TV

PeaceSmiths Monthly Coffeehouse and Monthly Forum can sometimes be seen on Public Access TV on the Woodbury Cable system channel 20 on the following shows:

Church of Comedy

Harmony Rising

Banner Photo

The banner photo is PeaceSmiths friends and banner in Washington, D.C. for a peace march on January 27, 2007. Susan is waving on the left, above the "e". Photo copyright Merly Thinanyi of Thihanyi Photography in Valley Stream.