September 11th marks the anniversary of Gandhi‘s first act of nonviolence in 1906. Join us to remember both September 11ths as we walk from the Veteran‘s Memorial in Highland Park to the Gandhi Institute, approx 2.3 miles. While walking, we will learn about over 200 strategies available for nonviolent political change. Walkers can park at […]

This Gandhi exhibition will feature photos, posters, messages, and artifacts highlighting important mile-stones in Mahatma Gandhi’s life, movements, and accomplishments during which he steadfastly adhere to the principles of Truth, Peace, and Nonviolence. Hours: Monday-Friday, 4-8 PM  |  Saturday & Sunday, Noon - 5 PM

Join Larsen Engineering president and CEO Ram Shrivastara for a conversation on Gandhi’s commitment to the environment. Long before this issue registered with others, Gandhi advocated for and embodied sustainability as a life practice and as a critical aspect of social justice.  This conversation will include ways for participants to meaningfully engage with their own […]

What is hate? How does it shape our thoughts, identities, and communities? What can we do about it? Join Gandhi Institute director Kit Miller for an afternoon dedicated to exploring this seldom discussed topic through a variety of perspectives and traditions. Registration: bianca@gandhiinstitute.org

Conflict is often presented to us as a negative experience to avoid. But what can we discover about ourselves and others when we approach conflict creatively? Through interactive exercises, discussion, and role plays, this two-hour session focuses on exploring thoughts and people who we associate with conflict. Registration: bianca@gandhiinstitute.org