Empowering our Democracy in 2024!
Wednesday, February 14, 2024 - 11:30am
On our 104th anniversary, we're coming together in community to remember our great leader Dr. Deborah Ann Turner and honor the work of Leagues past and future.
Connecticut
LWV of Fairfield – Connecticut Women’s Hall of Fame: Writers & Journalists
Tuesday, March 19, 2024 - 6:00pm
Open to the Public, Women's History Month FREE Event, Co-Sponsored with Fairfield Museum and History Center
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Event RegistrationLWV of Greater Hartford: The Power of Women's Vote
Wednesday, March 6, 2024 - 6:00pm to 8:00pm
A panel discussion that will examine the history of the women's suffrage movement, the journey from 19th century suffrage efforts to 21st century voting issues, and the importance of women's vote in today's political climate.
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Event RegistrationAdvocacy Day 2024
Thursday, February 29, 2024 - 1:00pm to 2:30pm
The League of Women Voters of Connecticut Advocacy Day 2024 will be held in person at the Connecticut Legislative Office Building at our state capitol. League members from around the state are invited! Lunch served. Seats are limited, RSVP by Friday, February 23.
The Missing Constitutional Right
Wednesday, March 20, 2024 - 3:00pm
Join the Brennan Center at NYU for a live virtual event with Richard Hasen, professor of law and political science and director of the Safeguarding Democracy Project at UCLA School of Law and moderator Wilfred Codrington, associate professor of law at Brooklyn Law School.
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Event RegistrationLWV of the East Shore: February Book Discussion for Black History Month
Tuesday, February 27, 2024 - 10:00am
Join the LWV of East Shoer for a book discussion about Vanguard: How Black Women Broke Barriers, Won the Vote and Insisted on Equality for All by Martha S. Jones
LWV of the East Shore: March Book Discussion for Women's History Month
Tuesday, March 26, 2024 - 10:00am
Join the LWV of East Shore for a book discussion about When Everything Changed: The Amazing Journey of American Women from 1960 to Present by Gail Collins.
LWV of the East Shore: April Book Discussion for Presidential Primary Month
Tuesday, April 30, 2024 - 10:00am
Join the LWV of East Shore for a book discussion about A Real Right to Vote: How a Constitutional Amendment Can Safeguard American Democracy by Richard Hasen.
Conversations In a Brave Space: LGBTQ+ Beyond the Letters
Thursday, February 29, 2024 - 7:00pm
In this foundational and interactive training session, Cadence Pentheny of Norwalk's Triangle Community Center engages participants in a thorough overview of the LGBTQ+ community.
LWV of Hamden-North Haven: Movie Night at Best Video
Thursday, March 21, 2024 - 7:00pm
Join the LWV Hamden-North Haven for a viewing of the movie Suffragette, followed by a discussion. The event is at Best Video and is open to the public.