Past Events For Connecticut + Greater Hartford

meet your legislator lwv ridgefield event flyer with american flag and league logo on the bottom
Event Date: 
02/25/2023 - 10:00am to 11:30am
Event location: 

Ridgefield Library

Join LWV of Ridgefield in partnership with the Ridgefield Library for a chance to Meet Your Legislators. Learn where your legislators stand on the issues important to you, get insight into the current legislative session and discussion bills before the current session that are of interest to the League and their constituents. A question and answer period will follow the discussion. Registration is required for this event.

event flyer for free mobile, mammograms in black and white
Event Date: 
02/25/2023 - 12:00am to 11:45pm
Event location: 

Hartford Free Center site

Hartford HealthCare is bringing its Mobile Mammography Van to the Hartford Free Center site on Saturday, February 25. You must register by February 3. To register by February 3, please call (860) 972-1243.

MLK
Event Date: 
02/24/2023 - 7:00pm
Event location: 

Online - Zoom

Join DC photographer, film producer and social justice activist Phil Portlock and his wife Pat Sloan as they present, “MLK: THE LIFE OF A PROPHET ”, a 30 minute film tribute to the life and works of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Please click READ MORE below and find the event link to attend.

(left) Old map in black in white of Connecitcut with the scales of justice over it (right) event info for virtual talk by CT Old State House
Event Date: 
02/23/2023 - 6:30pm
Event location: 

Online - LIVE stream on Facebook and YouTube

Join the CT Old State house and returning guest Dr. Dominic DeBrincat of Missouri Western State University for a look at the experience of free and enslaved Black New Englanders in colonial New London's county courts.

Federal Trade Commission logo over a blue background with an image of a statue and building behind the blue
Event Date: 
02/23/2023 - 2:00pm to 2:30pm
Event location: 

Online - Zoom

Si trabaja con personas mayores, o si usted es (o conoce a alguien) mayor de 65 años, únase a este taller gratuito de 30 minutos para aprender cómo puede compartir sus experiencias para proteger a otros de las estafas. La FTC presentará sus materiales actualizados Pásalo, que brindan a las personas mayores una forma de compartir lo que saben sobre todo tipo de temas, desde impostores de negocios hasta estafas de romances y el robo de identidad. Compartiremos el sitio web actualizado, discutiremos cómo puede obtener materiales gratuitos para las presentaciones de su grupo, compartiremos presentaciones preparadas para cada tema y hablaremos y escucharemos ideas para correr la voz en su comunidad. Este seminario web está abierto a todos.

Federal Trade Commission logo over a blue background with an image of a statue and building behind the blue
Event Date: 
02/22/2023 - 3:00pm to 3:30pm
Event location: 

Online - Zoom

If you work with older adults, or if you are (or know someone) 65+, join this free, 30-minute webinar from the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) to learn how you can share a lifetime of experience and protect others from scams. The FTC will discuss its updated Pass It On materials, which give older adults a way to share what they know about everything from business impersonators to romance scams and identity theft. We’ll share the updated website, discuss how you can get free materials for your group presentations, share ready-made presentations for each topic, and talk and hear about ideas for getting the word out in your community. This webinar is open to everyone.

Event flyer for beyond black history month at the CT old State House with Silhouette of black faces in the background
Event Date: 
02/16/2023 - 5:00pm to 7:00pm
Event location: 

CT's Old State House

Join the Ct Old State house for a panel of Black educators from all school levels as they discuss Black History Month and its role in Connecticut classrooms. The panelists will answer questions generated by the Black Student Union at Capital Community College (CCC) focused on why we celebrate Black History Month. Should Black history continue to have its own dedicated month? How can we improve the teaching of Black history in schools?

legislative session preview 2023 event flyer from ct mirror
Event Date: 
02/15/2023 - 7:00pm
Event location: 

Online - Zoom

CT Mirror State Budget Reporter Keith Phaneuf joins host John Dankosky to discuss the budget battles expected during this legislative session. This is a virtual event with reservation required.

one state one film, "the prison within" flyer with main image of a man looking off into the distance, headshots of 4 panelists, and 1 headshot of the moderator
Event Date: 
02/15/2023 - 7:00pm
Event location: 

Online - Zoom

This year's One State One Film Series opens with the screening of "The Prison Within" (produced by Katherin Herve) and a virtual discussion panel on on Zoom. The film is about healing and breaking the cycle of mass incarceration. The film and panel discussion will challenge you to explore the impact mass incarceration has on individuals, families, and communities. This is a virtual zoom program with registration required.

two people holding up signs and red pom poms for lwv 103 birthday (left) voting is people powered (right)vote baby vote
Event Date: 
02/14/2023 - 11:00am
Event location: 

Online

LWV is turning 103 on February 14! Celebrate over a century of empowering voters and defending democracy by joining a virtual pep rally, alongside advocacy partners and special performers. Registration is recommended.

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