Celebrate International Women's Day 2011

International Women’s Day is March 8th, though many are celebrating the entire weekend!  It’s also the 100th anniversary of this celebration of women!  It’s a great day as it celebrates women the world over.  There are events all over the world.  Most tend to be in other countries, such as the U.K., but, us yanks here in the U.S. have our celebrations as well.  Here are a few here in Greater Boston:

3/5 1:00PM: Rally, Speakout and March for Women’s Day @ Massachusetts State House

3/6 1:00PM Please join us in celebrating the Centenary of Women across the world to honor Ana Maria de Jesus Ribeiro da Silva di Garibaldi best known as Anita Garibaldi. Spinelli’s Facility, 280 Bennington Street, East Boston, Massachusetts….For more information please contact Francesca at 617-820-8885.  Scarf contest: Feel free to wear your fanciest scarf to model with us!

3/8 7:30AM: International Women’s Day Breakfast “Unequal Treatment Under the Law: Women in the Criminal Justice System” (Boston)

3/8 7:00PM: Intl Women’s Day celebration w/ Clara Barton reenactor Lynne McKenney Lydick (Worcester)