The Peace Pole Project
The Peace Pole Peace Garden, Winchester, Virginia, USA.
February 1, 2026 On November 13, 2025, the Rotary Club of Winchester in Virginia has dedicated what is recognized as the world’s first Peace Pole Garden, located in Jim Barnett Park.…
Read MorePeace Pole Byodo in Temple Kane’ ohe Hawaii, USA
January 26, 2026 Such a nice find at the Byodo-In Temple in Kane’ohe, Hawaiian Island while we were there last Tuesday. Richard Schlegel
Read MoreInstallation of Peace Pole, Galveston, Texas, USA
Submitted: January 25, 2026 Members of the Galveston Rotary Club joined community leaders, residents, and partners from the Galveston Regional Chamber of Commerce for a ceremonial ribbon cutting celebrating the…
Read MoreMLK Day 2026: ‘Environmental justice is a Civil Rights issue’ Harrisonburg, Virginia, USA
January 19, 2026 EMU celebrates Martin Luther King Jr. Day with focus on sustainability. EMU hosted its ninth annual Martin Luther King Jr. Celebration on Monday, Jan. 19, featuring a…
Read MorePeace Pole in Spa Park, Bad Boll Baden, Wurttemberg, Germany
January 18-21, 2026 The Friedens-Huus Davos transforms the hall of the retirement home into an open meeting space for locals and guests for a weekend – a place of peace,…
Read MoreRotary Club of Woodend with Kathryn Footner, planting Peace Poles, Australia
Submitted: January-2026 Kathryn Footner (left), Youth Services Chair of the Rotary Club of Woodend. The Peace Pole was planted by Woodend Rotary Club in Woodend Children’s Park, with a floral tribute…
Read MorePeace Pole Proposed for Peconic Riverfront Park, Long Island, NY, USA
Peace Pole proposed for Peconic Riverfront Park, Long Island, NY-usa January 14, 2026 Riverhead Rotary asked the town to allow a roughly 7-foot Peace Pole displaying “May Peace Prevail On…
Read MoreVigil, Protest held in Lake Zurich over Minneapolis, Shooting, Illinois-USA
January 11, 2026 People braved the cold to stand outside in solidarity at a community vigil and protest at the Ela Peace Pole in downtown Lake Zurich. Yes, this Peace Pole…
Read MoreBishop ushers in Jubilee year at cathedral, launches sweeping diocese evangelization plan, Paradise Valley, Arizona-USA
Dec 30, 2024Posted January 2026 With descriptions such as “wonderful,” “beautiful” and “exciting,” worshippers formally welcomed Bishop John Dolan’s seven-year pastoral plan on evangelization and the opening of the Catholic Church’s 2025…
Read MorePeace Poles located in the Greater Westerly area of Rhode Island, USA
Submitted: January-2026 Hello, Here is a list of Peace Poles located in the Westerly area of Rhode Island and one located in nearby Pawcatuck, Connecticut. Christ Episcopal Church 7 Elm…
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