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

Wilton LWV Opening Meeting on Sept 22 2020  Event Image
Event Date: 
09/22/2020 - 7:00pm to 09/23/2020 - 6:45pm
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Virtual Event

Join the Wilton LWV Thursday, September 10th at 7:00 pm for a virtual opening meeting of 2020-2021. The meeting will begin with guest speaker Meredith Ramsey, Wilton High School Social Studies teacher. Ramsey will be discussing her recent participation in the Harvard Case Method Civics Workshop. RSVP to wiltonlwv [at] gmail.com and a unique ZOOM meeting link will be sent to you.

National Voter Registration Day Sept 22 Image with LWVCT Logo
Event Date: 
09/22/2020 - 12:00am to 11:45pm
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Make today your first step in creating a plan to vote in November! Whether you need to update your own registration or register for the first time, get the information here and share this event with others. Attend any of the in-person, socially distant Registration events happening all over the state. Or register online!

Social Media Image for Absentee Ballot Application Mail in Challenge Event Sept 18 2020
Event Date: 
09/18/2020 - 12:00am to 11:45pm
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YOUR HOME

Voting by absentee ballot in the Connecticut General Election? Get ready for the “Mail-in-Your-Application Day" Challenge!

 

Photo of Event Speaker Gloria Browne-Marshall
Event Date: 
09/17/2020 - 7:00pm to 09/18/2020 - 6:45pm
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Online - ZOOM

Professor Browne-Marshall will reveal the important stories of Black women who battled against laws and a society prejudiced against their race and gender.  Overcoming these seemingly

Event Date: 
09/15/2020 - 5:30pm
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Online - ZOOM

Please join the League of Women Voters of Greater Hartford and Noah Webster House & West Hartford Historical Society for a Zoom webinar with West Hartford Town Historian Dr. Tracey Wilson to learn more about the suffrage movement in the Greater Hartford area and to celebrate the 100th anniversary of woman’s suffrage. September 15, 2020 marks the 100th anniversary of Connecticut Governor Holcomb calling the legislature into session to add Connecticut’s name to the list of states that approved the 19th Amendment.

Wilton LWV Presentation by Dr. Gary Rose on Sept 15 Event Image
Event Date: 
09/15/2020 - 12:15pm
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Online - ZOOM

The Wilton LWV will join the Wilton Kiwanis for a special virtual presentation by Dr. Gary L. Rose, professor and chair in the department of government at Sacred Heart University. In addition to his teaching, Professor Rose has published twelve books, including Connecticut government, the American presidency, constitutional law, and presidential elections. A widely quoted political commentator and scholar, Professor Rose frequently provides political analysis for local, state and national media. RSVP to to wiltonlwv [at] gmail.com.

Photo of  League of Women Voters of Ridgefield present historical Interpreter Pat Jordan as Carrie Chapman Cat
Event Date: 
09/13/2020 - 2:30pm
Event location: 

Online - ZOOM

The League of Women Voters of Ridgefield and the Ridgefield Library present Carrie Chapman Catt: Suffragist, Founder of the League of Women Voters, and National Women's Hall of Fame Honoree, with American Theater Guild's Historical Interpreter Pat Jordan.

Voting during COVID-19 Event Image: picture of Connecticut Secretary of the STate Denise Merrill, and logos of co-hosting organizations LWV of Darien and Library of Darien CT
Event Date: 
09/10/2020 - 7:00pm to 09/11/2020 - 7:45pm
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Online - ZOOM

Americans have a superpower: voting. Democracy’s most constructive mechanism for self-improvement, voting is every citizen’s right, privilege, and civic duty. So how can we make sure we vote safely during COVID-19 in Connecticut? Register for this hour-long virtual discussion with Connecticut Secretary of State Denise Merrill to find out more.

Absentee Ballots being mailed
Event Date: 
09/08/2020 - 12:00am to 09/11/2020 - 11:45pm

The Secretary of the State is having Absentee Ballot applications mailed out September 8-11, 2020 to all registered voters. Check your mail to be sure you get it.

Let the People Decide Film Cover
Event Date: 
08/26/2020 - 7:00pm to 08/27/2020 - 6:45pm
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Virtual Event

Join the League of Women Voters of Stamford, the Ferguson Library, the Stamford NAACP, and Women on Watch for this special showing of the film "Let the People Decide." You must pre-register to receive the link to the film, which covers the struggle for voting rights from the 1960s to the present.

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