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

LWV of Redding Book Conversations Event Flyer February 24 2021
Event Date: 
02/24/2021 - 10:00am to 7:30pm
Event location: 

Online - Zoom

Join LWV or Redding and the Mark Twain Library for a virtual discussion of the humble and heartwarming memoir by By Bryan Stevenson Michelle Kuo, Reading with Patrick: A Teacher, a student, and a Life Changing Friendship. In this book, Kuo shares a coming-of-age story of both a young teacher and a teenage student all the while examining education, race, and justice in the rural South.

LWV Stamford and Darien Candidates Night Feb 23 2021 Event Flyer
Event Date: 
02/23/2021 - 7:00pm to 02/24/2021 - 6:45pm

Join the Darien and Stamford Leagues for their Candidate's Night for the State Senate District 27 seat.
All three candidates who are running for election will be present. If you would like to ask a question, email debate [at] lwvstamford.org. Registration required.

LWV of Southeastern Connecticut logo
Event Date: 
02/22/2021 - 4:00pm to 02/23/2021 - 3:45pm
Event location: 

Zoom - Online

Book Discussion of Vanguard: How Black Women Broke Barriers, Won the Vote, and Insisted on Equality for All by Martha Jones. The epic history of African American women's pursuit of political power -- and how it transformed America. Black Women defied both racism and sexism to fight for the ballot, and wielded political power to secure the equality and dignity of all persons.

Photo of David Anthone
Event Date: 
02/21/2021 - 3:00pm to 02/22/2021 - 2:45pm
Event location: 

Online - Zoom

The League of Women Voters of Litchfield County will partner with the Litchfield Historical Society to offer a talk called "Hidden in Plain Sight: Decoding Public Monuments". Our speaker will be David Anthone, the Supervisory Historic Preservation Officer of the General Services Administration. Anthone's government role is within historic preservation and public art, while his art practice focuses on painting, conceptual work and ready-mades, at his studio in Roxbury, CT. Please sign up to join at registration [at] LitchfieldHistoricalSociety.org and the link will be sent to you.

League of Women Voters of Hamden North Haven Logo
Event Date: 
02/20/2021 - 10:00am to 11:30am
Event location: 

Zoom - Online

Join the LWV of Hamden/North Haven to hear from Representatives Mike D’Agostino, Josh Elliott, Robyn Porter, and Dave Yaccarino. Register today! Please send questions for the representatives to Alice Baxter at LWVHNHtreasurer [at] gmail.com

Logo for LWV Wilton
Event Date: 
02/13/2021 - 12:00pm to 02/14/2021 - 11:45am
Event location: 

Online - Zoom

The Wilton League of Women Voters, together with the Wilton Library, will present a Legislative Dialogue with State legislators, Senator Will Haskell (District 26), newly elected Representative Stephanie Thomas (District 123), and Representative Tom O'Dea (District 125). Constituents will have the opportunity to give their feedback and ask questions about issues facing our town and state.

LWV Weston Local League Logo
Event Date: 
02/13/2021 - 10:30am to 02/14/2021 - 11:45am
Event location: 

Online - Zoom

The Weston League of Women Voters will hold a virtual town hall, “Speak Up!,” on Saturday, February 13 from 10:30 a.m. to noon. Residents will have an opportunity to ask local officials about government issues and community affairs impacting Weston today.

LWV Weston Local League Logo
Event Date: 
02/10/2021 - 1:30pm
Event location: 

Online - Zoom

Starting in 1916 and into the 1970s, six million African Americans left the rural South and moved to cities in the Northeast, Midwest and West. Join Dr. Van Gosse, who will discuss The Great Migration, what the “migrants” left behind, what they faced and how they fared in their new urban-industrial lives.

banner with text Empowering voters and defending democracy since 1921
Event Date: 
02/06/2021 - 9:30am to 12:30pm

LWVCT will be taking the time for leaders to look at the League today and envision its future. Dr. Deborah Turner, LWVUS President will join us as we look toward the next 100 years of LWVCT.

Event Flyer for the Freedom Riders in Their Own
Event Date: 
02/04/2021 - 7:30pm
Event location: 

Online - Zoom

Join the League of Women Voters of Redding and other sponsoring organizations for a conversation with Freedom Riders Joan Browning and Dion Diamond. The Freedom Rides spanned from May through November 1961 with over 400 Black and white Americans risking their lives to end segregation on interstate transportation. Register and submit your questions ahead of time.

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