Past Events For Connecticut + the US (LWVUS) + Greater Hartford

Old State House Logo
Event Date: 
12/06/2022 - 12:00pm to 1:00pm
Event location: 

Connecticut's Old State House

Join CT Freedom Trail Outreach Director Tammy Denease, CT Freedom Trail Chairman Charles Warner, and CT Freedom Trail Coordinator Todd Levine for a retrospective look at the growth and progress on the trail in 2022. Presented by Connecticut's Old State House.

#mapourfuture rally event image in purple and yellow
Event Date: 
12/06/2022 - 12:00am to 12/07/2022 - 11:45pm
Event location: 

Washington DC

Join the League of Women Voters for a rally in front of the Supreme Court. The Supreme Court will hear the case of Moore v. Harper that will determine if State Legislatures have the power and authority to run federal elections in their states, without any checks and balances, that could prevent fairer voting maps, fairer elections, and the protection of voter rights. This cases’ implication will impact voters in North Carolina and across the country. 

Training will be offered the evening of December 6th at a TBD location in the Dupont Circle area of DC. We will be gathering at a location near the Supreme Court at 8:30am on December 7th. Registrants will receive the location in their confirmation email. 

Happy Holidays spelled out on a stage with various winter and holiday themed images
Event Date: 
12/04/2022 - 5:00pm to 7:00pm
Event location: 

Westport Woman's Club

Join the LWV of Westport for a Holiday Party! Look forward to: Fabulous Food, Ingenius Libations, and Door Prizes Galore! Suggested Donation $20.00. This is a fun event so plan on bringing a friend. RSVP at lwvwestportct [at] yahoo.com

Old State House Logo
Event Date: 
12/03/2022 - 10:00am to 12:00pm
Event location: 

Connecticut's Old Statehouse

What constitutes a constitution? How do constitutions affect the daily lives of citizens? What fundamental principles does a constitution need to meet to be legitimate? Join Connecticut's Old Statehouse and the UConn Human Rights Institute for an informed and collaborative exploration of these critical and fascinating questions!

conversations truth, myths & democracy over multicolored talking bubbles
Event Date: 
11/29/2022 - 7:30pm to 8:30pm
Event location: 

Online - Zoom

Join the Redding LWV and the Mark Twain Library for a continuation of their series Conversations: Truth, Myth & Democracy with a virtual discussion on the book One Person, No Vote: How Voter Suppression is Destroying our Democracy by Carol Anderson, the Charles Howard Candler Professor of African American Studies at Emory University. Registration is Required.

Logo in red blue and white for league of women voters of the united states
Event Date: 
11/29/2022 - 4:00pm
Event location: 

Online - Zoom

LWVUS presents the “Women Power Democracy” Election Celebration call where we, along with our CEO Virginia Kase Solomón and president Dr. Deborah Turner, will be celebrating our work and wins during this past midterm election. Registration required.

Old State House Logo
Event Date: 
11/22/2022 - 12:00pm to 1:00pm
Event location: 

Live streamed on Facebook and YouTube

Join CT's Old State House for a gripping presentation on the work and research being done to honor the humanity of the enslaved across Connecticut through the Witness Stones Project. Dennis Culliton, Founder and Executive Director of the Witness Stones Project, will discuss how to examine the history of slavery in Connecticut, where we can find the evidence of slavery, and how the history of slavery is brought to the classroom to empower students to write these stories in their communities through the Witness Stones Project. He will also share the successes of the project and how it can be brought to local communities. Registration Required.

ct mirror flyer for impact of ct election 2022 with pictures of 4 speakers
Event Date: 
11/16/2022 - 7:00pm
Event location: 

Online - Zoom

Join CT Mirror for a conversation that explores the factors that drove the 2022 election and the consequences of the election here in Connecticut - emerging political trends, eroding conventional wisdom about politics, how the governor and legislature will govern, and what to expect when the legislature convenes eight weeks from now. Registration required.

flyer with an image of a broken american flag for lwv greenwich event on secession
Event Date: 
11/14/2022 - 7:00pm to 8:30pm
Event location: 

Greenwich Academy, Young Auditorium, Lower School

The LWV Greenwich and Greenwich Academy invite you to join us for our 7th Community Case Discussion: A Nation Divided: The Challenge of Secession. All participants - adults and students - will be expected to read and prepare the Harvard Business School case on secession and come ready to discuss and debate it. The case, along with questions to guide your reading, will be sent to you when you register. Space is limited so please sign up early. The deadline to register is November 7th.

Flyer for election process series at the CT old state house
Event Date: 
11/10/2022 - 7:00pm to 8:00pm
Event location: 

Connecticut's Old State House

Join for a post-election conversation with Voters to end the Untangling the Tally series.

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