[ASC] Weekly Newsletter : Aberdeen Social Centre : Wed 10-Dec-2025

ASC WEEKLY NEWSLETTER ------------------------- News from Wed 10-Dec-2025 We should all be aware, by now, of the rising far-right racism around the country, we had Falkirk and Inverness marches last week, which were shown off by counter protests, this week they want to try in Aberdeen at the Castlegate on Sunday at noon. Please share. If you want to know more about this, see The Ferret - Far-right agitators stand accused of stirring up trouble at asylum hotel protests. But anti-racists are standing firm [1]. or the Write-up from Inverness in Bella Caledonia - Refusing the Frame: Why Our Language Helps Hate -- and How We Can Stop It [2]. There will also be speakers from the Global Sumud Flotilla on Saturday outside Barclays on Union Street at 11:45. That and more events this week, see below ↓. ------------------------- UPCOMING EVENTS: Events for the next two weeks, for more info check out our Website [3]. ------------------------- SOCIALIST WORKERS PARTY Meeting Room Online SOCIALIST WORKERS PARTY Thursday December 11th 18:00-19:00 GMT Weekly Meeting DEMONSTRATION FOR GAZA External SCOTTISH PALESTINE SOLIDARITY CAMPAIGN Saturday December 13th 11:45-13:45 GMT Protesting Barclays' complicity in the Genocide. Speakers from the Global Sumud Flotilla. Outside Barclays on Union Street. RADICAL CAFE Meeting Room ABERDEEN SOCIAL CENTRE Saturday December 13th 13:00-15:00 GMT Our weekly Radical Cafe, a space to meet and build those connections with local activists, come along for convivial chat, a look at the new books in the swap and shop, and meet other people active in the city. Please bring along home-bakes, you can bring butteries, cakes or whatever else you can rustle up for the overworked activists of Aberdeen. ABERDEEN WELCOMES REFUGEES NOT RACISM External AAFA Sunday December 14th 12:00-15:00 GMT Stand up to racist bullies and their lies with solidarity, colourful banners and messages of hope. All welcome. ABERDEEN BUTCH CLUB External ABERDEEN BUTCH CLUB Sunday December 14th 12:00-14:00 GMT Build kinship and solidarity with other butch lesbians (age 18+) RADICAL FILM CLUB Meeting Room RADICAL FILM CLUB Wednesday December 17th 18:30-21:00 GMT We select and watch documentaries and films, mostly political and socially conscious. SOCIALIST WORKERS PARTY Meeting Room Online SOCIALIST WORKERS PARTY Thursday December 18th 18:00-19:00 GMT Weekly Meeting ABERDEEN BUTCH CLUB Meeting Room ABERDEEN BUTCH CLUB Friday December 19th 18:00-20:00 GMT Build kinship and solidarity with other butch lesbians (age 18+) DEMONSTRATION FOR GAZA External SCOTTISH PALESTINE SOLIDARITY CAMPAIGN Saturday December 20th 11:00-13:00 GMT Weekly Demonstration in Support of Palestine, fighting ethnic-cleansing, apartheid, genocide and colonialism. the location will be called in the week before each Saturday. RADICAL CAFE Meeting Room ABERDEEN SOCIAL CENTRE Saturday December 20th 13:00-15:00 GMT Our weekly Radical Cafe, a space to meet and build those connections with local activists, come along for convivial chat, a look at the new books in the swap and shop, and meet other people active in the city. Please bring along home-bakes, you can bring butteries, cakes or whatever else you can rustle up for the overworked activists of Aberdeen. ASC MONTHLY MEETING Meeting Room Online ABERDEEN SOCIAL CENTRE Sunday December 21st 14:00-16:00 GMT Our monthly ASC organising meeting, where we discuss operations and any issues we need to collectively address. Open to anyone interested in participating in the community. ------------------------- Peace and Rowies, The Aberdeen Social Centre Links: ------ [1] https://www.theferret.scot/far-right-agitators-are-attending-asylum-hotelht… [2] https://bellacaledonia.org.uk/2025/12/09/refusing-the-frame-why-our-languag… [3] https://aberdeensocialcentre.org/