Past Events For Connecticut + Greater Hartford

Redistricting Panel Series: What Can Geographers Do? AAG
Event Date: 
09/03/2021 - 11:00am
Event location: 

Virtual Webinar

This panel will focus on Connecticut's redistricting process and how it has impacted equity and representation in the state over time. Panelists will explore the intersectionality of geography, mathematics, political science, and law in the process of drawing fair maps. Register online.

March On for Voting Rights event logo
Event Date: 
08/28/2021 - 10:00am
Event location: 

Virtual Event - Registration Required (or join in person)

In step with the national mobilization, March On for Voting Rights - CT is a virtual (and in-person) event, for those unable to attend one of the in-person demonstrations. The program will include a keynote address, panel discussion and audience Q&A, featuring state dignitaries. Register and a link to the program is provided below.

If you would like to attend an in-person event instead, the LWV Greater Hartford along with partner ROAR (Rapid, Organized, Action, Response), will be holding a rally in West Hartford, CT on:
Saturday August 28th from 10:30- 12pm
at the CT Veteran's Memorial (corner of Main Street & Farmington Avenue)

No More Excuses Aug 24
Event Date: 
08/24/2021 - 12:00pm
what would you ask a candidate?
Event Date: 
08/04/2021 - 6:30pm

Building an informed voter base is at the heart of the League's mission. 

Please consider joining us on August 6 at 6:30 p.m. to determine a common set of questions to ask local and state candidates. 

Flyer for LWV Redding's Series:Conversations: Truth, Myth & Democracy: An Exercise in Triangulation – a process of determining points
Event Date: 
07/28/2021 - 10:00am to 8:30pm
Event location: 

Online - Zoom

Join the League of Womev Voters of Redding and the Mark Twain Library virtually for the Conversations summer program, a continuation of our exploration of truth, myth and democracy in America.

LWVCT Make Music Day Flyer
Event Date: 
06/21/2021 - 4:00pm to 6:00pm

Celebrate the Beginning of Summer with the League of Women Voters Connecticut!
For our first in-person event since January 2020, join us to celebrate international Make Music Day at our new Hamden office.
The event will feature performances by Nunz N Peppin N Rose, Alexis Robbins, Dylan Mcdonell, and Clifford Schloss, and Fernanda and The Ephemeral. We are practicing COVID-19 safety.

LWV Redding Juneteenth Event Image Mark Twain
Event Date: 
06/18/2021 - 4:00pm to 06/19/2021 - 3:45pm
Event location: 

Mark Twain Library

Registration is full. Fill out the form to be placed on the wait list. We will contact you if any spaces become available. This discussion is part of the Conversations Series which was created in partnership by the Redding League of Women Voters and the Mark Twain Library in an effort to offer our community the opportunity to continue the conversation on race. Community members can exchange ideas, hear differing perspectives, and talk about race.

Logo for League of Women Voters of Northern Fairfield County
Event Date: 
06/16/2021 - 6:30pm
Event location: 

Online

The prosperous Black community of Greenwood in Tulsa, Oklahoma, was known as the "Negro Wall Street of America." Resentful of the success achieved by descendants of formerly enslaved Black people, along with allegations that a Black man had assaulted a white woman, Greenwood was violently eradicated physically and historically. On the centennial of this heinous event that has been willfully forgotten and largely suppressed, the massacre, destruction, and legacy shall be uncovered and explored. Register today!

Denise Merrill CT Secretary of the State Official Headshot 2016
Event Date: 
06/14/2021 - 7:00pm to 06/15/2021 - 6:45pm
Event location: 

Online - Zoom

The League of Women Voters of Litchfield County and Litchfield Historical Society will host Secretary of State Denise Merrill for a lecture titled "Connecticut Voting Laws... an embarrassment?" where she will explain the complicated steps which would have to be taken to change voting rules in Connecticut and address the debate this past year about absentee voting changes due to the coronavirus pandemic.

LWVCT Convention 2021 Banner with Theme
Event Date: 
06/05/2021 - 9:00am to 06/06/2021 - 12:45pm
Event location: 

Online

Join us for the annual convention to celebrate 100 years of the League of Women Voters of Connecticut and plan for the future. All activities and business will be held virtually. Email marketing [at] lwvct.org for registration and event details.

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