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July Monthly Meeting
Recognizing and Resisting Authoritarianism Date and time: Wed, July 15, 6:00pm-7:30pm CDT Location: Bayport Public Library 582 N 4th St., Upper level (elevator available) New feature starting in July! Doors open early 5:30-6 p.m. Social Meet and Greet with snacks and engaging conversation Learn more about how countries transition away from democracy and tilt toward authoritarianism. Our special guest speaker, Petrona Melgarejo of the Los Amigos Program, is originally from Par
Jun 30


Defend Democracy / Replace the Regime
Stand up for Democracy!
Jun 16


4th of July Protest!
We love our democracy & hate the regime! Bring flags & No Kings signs! Saturday, July 4, noon-1 p.m. Oak Park Crossing 15125 60th St N Oak Park Heights, MN 55082 It’s the 4th of July -- 250 Years of Democracy -- Love Our Flag + Resist Trump Let’s show our community that we love our democracy AND reject the Trump regime. Bring your U.S. flags and your No Kings signs. We’ll have some flag windsocks to fly. https://www.mobilize.us/stcroixvalleyindivisible/event/818428/
Jun 30


Endorsements for Minnesota House!
St. Croix Valley Indivisible (SCVI) is excited to announce that we have once again endorsed candidates in Districts 33 and 41. Each of these candidates was also endorsed by the DFL and will run in the general election. SCVI endorsed Lieutenant Governor Peggy Flanagan in January for U.S. Senate. She has a challenger in the August primary election. Our endorsement team was comprised of several members from the leadership team along with a number of our active SCVI advocates. W
Jun 18


2026 Twin Cities Pride Parade
Sunday, June 28 at 11 a.m. Join us as SCVI will be marching with several Minnesota Indivisible chapters in the 2026 Twin Cities Pride parade. The parade starts at 11 a.m. at 3rd and Hennepin and proceeds down Hennepin to Spruce. Last year was so much fun -- you do not want to miss this! There is a small charge for participating. Sign up here.
Jun 17


$ Vote With Your Wallet $
Shop Intentionally Our mission is clear: Protect democracy. Apply economic pressure to corporations funding this oligarchy. Look here for details. In conjunction with boycotts, strengthen our community by supporting small, local businesses that put people first. Shop with intention! Stillwater businesses that deserve your support: Minnesota Made Mon Petit Cheri Valley Bookseller Matt's Basement Quickfire Pizza Midwest Witchery & Healing Rivermarket Community Coop American Got
Jun 17


Looking for Local Resistance?
Try These Rallies! In Hudson, WI Moral Monday Street Rally Second and Vine Streets May & June Mondays, 4-5 p.m. In Afton, MN Every Saturday Protest Lucy Winton Bell Athletic Fields, Stagecoach Trail/County Road 21 overpass on I-94 Every Saturday, 11-noon In Shoreview, MN Every Wednesday Protest Northeast corner of Highway 96 & Lexington Avenue Every Wednesday, 3:30-5 p.m. In Newport, MN Bridge Brigade Visibility Action Ped bridge over County Rd 10/61 south of
Jun 17


Urgent Protest Today 5 p.m. in Downtown Stillwater
This morning the FBI raided the homes of Constitutional Observers, arresting them and seizing their electronics. This is another step in the Regime's criminalization of dissent. They are arresting people for protecting their neighbors, while the killers of Renee Good and Alex Pretti still walk free. Join us at 5 p.m. in downtown Stillwater to protest this outrage. After the protest we will head to the Stillwater Pride Ice Cream Social in the greenspace next to Trinity Luther
Jun 16


100% Off -- Just Stop Shopping at Target
On a recent Saturday in Stillwater the coupons pictured below were hidden all over the store for customers to find. This was a fun, successful action to educate the public on the effectiveness of a boycott. The coupon includes a QR code linking to a recent article about boycotts and why they are effective. On the back, it answers the question, “Why target Target?” and explains the reasons for our boycott. This action is an example of a fun way to get together with a group an
Jun 15


From Protest to City Council -- SCVI Advocates Speak Out Against AI Surveillance
On June 2, twelve people came from our Tuesday protest to the Stillwater City Council meeting to speak out against the city’s Automated License Plate Readers (ALPRs, also known as Flock cameras). There are about thirty of these cameras in Stillwater. The cameras do not just read license plates, but they also track our movements. The footage is used to train AI models that are owned by private companies that care about their profit, not our safety. SCVI advocates stand to show
Jun 15


Weekly Protest in Downtown Stillwater
... And Social Gathering Date/Time: Next is Tue, July 14, 5 p.m-6 p.m. CDT + 5 more times Location: Stillwater Pedestrian Plaza Main St N & Commercial St (east side), Stillwater, MN 55082 Every Tuesday, 5-6 p.m. -- Downtown Stillwater (by Valley Bookseller) Every Tuesday, 5-6 p.m. -- Protest at Stillwater Pedestrian Plaza (by Valley Bookseller). We will provide signs, but we encourage you to bring your own! Join the Creative Action Team at a local establishment after the prot
Jun 13


Peggy Flanagan Endorsed at DFL State Convention
On Saturday, May 30, Lieutenant Governor Peggy Flanagan got the nod for the U.S. Senate by the DFL at their state convention in Rochester. At the last minute Representative Angie Craig (CD 2) withdrew from that race and did not attend. However, Rep. Craig spared no time in challenging Flanagan in the August 11 primary. The primary election is now ON. St. Croix Valley Indivisible (SCVI) in January endorsed Peggy Flanagan for the open U.S. Senate seat being vacated by Tina Smit
Jun 13


Amy Klobuchar is Running for Governor
Senator Amy Klobuchar has the DFL endorsement for Minnesota Governor. We know her as our U.S. Senator. What is she promising to bring to Minnesota as governor? Join the Minnesota Indivisible Alliance for a town hall with candidate Klobuchar on Wednesday, June 10, to hear from her directly.
Jun 8


Postcards and Zines!
Building Community Together! Date: Wed, June 10, 4:00pm-5:30pm CDT Location: Bayport Area During the summer, we meet the second Wednesdays in Bayport and the fourth in Stillwater. Come join us as we continue to build community, friendships, and enjoy a few laughs while we write Get Out the Vote cards and making cool Zines. For those who don't know, Zines are folded pocket messages promoting resistance. Handwritten -- We print our postcards -- We don't curse-(ive) What to bri
Jun 1


Midterm Elections
Join the work to support the Midterm Election The midterm election is Tuesday, November 3. In Minnesota there is an important primary election on Tuesday, August 11. There is much work we can do locally to safeguard our elections and defend democracy. St. Croix Valley Indivisible (SCVI) is committed to supporting candidates who align with our values. The election-related efforts of SCVI advocates can make a difference. Our past actions had an impact. This election work will t
May 22


Climate Action Plan: Make You Voice Heard
Washington County Commissioners Need to Hear From You! Washington County just released their Climate Action Plan and is seeking resident's input -- that's Us!!! Let's give them our best advice. The survey link is: https://www.surveymonkey.com/r/WashCAP This is due by May 25th. So get to it!! The full Plan can be found at: https://www.washingtoncountymn.gov/3799/Climate-Action-Plan Then, attend a Washington County Board meeting and urge the Commissioners to pursue strong cli
May 19


Pizza, Information, & Donations
Speaker: Petrona, Los Amigos representative, will talk about the situation many Latinx still face from this regime's tactics. When: Thursday, May 21, 6-8 p.m. Where: Bayport, MN (Address provided upon registration.) This is a privately sponsored event. St. Croix Valley Indivisible is not connected to Los Amigos. How to Donate: Any donation amount is appreciated! Just $25 a month feeds a family of four. At the party If you can't join the party, you can donate here: https://on
May 18


Stand Against the ICE Warehouse System
No Concentration Camps in the United States (NoCCUS) is a coalition of grassroots organizers and national groups fighting ICE warehouse sites. NoCCUS is dedicated to monitoring industrial warehouses across the country -- tracking those already sold, those on the market, and those which have been successfully fought for and kept out of the hands of detention contractors. As a national network they share resources and strategy across their coalition. Local Groups Impact: Succes
May 7


Kudos Postcard Writers!
Since last June, the Postcards group has written and sent out 10,500 postcards. These postcards have been sent to GA, IA, MI, NC, NJ, PA, and VA for news boosting or Get Out the Vote (GOTV). Folks gather together at the Postcards & Zines! events to write and get to know each other and/or take packets of postcards home to do at another time or pass on to family/friends to write. However those that do it do it, you are awesome! In addition to GOTV cards, thank you postcards h
May 5


May Day: SCVI in the Community
A big thanks to all who participated! May Day has a long and storied history from ancient celebrations of spring to a day of labor rights. It is perhaps most famous for an 1886 strike for reduced working hours by nearly 500,000 people across the country. The strike turned deadly within days after conflicts with police. Internationally, May 1 is a global day for labor to commemorate those deaths. Recently, May Day has reemerged as a day to fight for worker's rights and immigra
May 5
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