Past Events For California + Diablo Valley + South San Mateo County + Cupertino- Sunnyvale + the US (LWVUS) + Southwest Santa Clara Valley + Fremont-Newark-Union City + Santa Clara County + The Bay Area + West Contra Costa County

68th LWVSSMC Annual Meeting

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Submitted by South San Mateo County in May 2022.

Event Date: 
06/16/2022 - 5:30pm
Event location: 

Celia's Mexican Restaurant

Join us for our LWVSSMC Annual Meeting!  We will be at Celia's in Menlo Park and have an outdoor area reserved.

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Join in to listen to The Pros and Cons of the California Ballot Propositions and Tri-county Measure RR

Ballot Pros Cons

Submitted by South San Mateo County in September 2020.

Event Date: 
10/03/2020 - 12:00am to 10/26/2020 - 11:45pm

The Leagues of Women Voters of San Mateo County, along with the North and Central San Mateo County leagues, is proud to co-host the Pros & Cons, a nonpartisan explanation of state propositions with supporting and opposing arguments.  

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Prop 50 Pros & Cons Presentation, Concord

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Submitted by Diablo Valley in September 2025.

Event Date: 
09/30/2025 - 6:00pm to 7:00pm
Event location: 

Concord Library

An in-person opportunity to hear the League's Pros & Cons of Proposition 50 before you fill out your ballot.

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Impact of H.R.1

Impact of HR1

Submitted by Southwest Santa Clara Valley in September 2025.

Event Date: 
09/28/2025 - 10:30am to 11:45am

For every election, LWV always provides an opportunity to our voters to learn more about either the candidates, measures or propositions, and this special election on November 4 would be no exception.

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2025 Fall Kickoff Meeting

2025 Fall Kickoff Meting

Submitted by South San Mateo County in July 2025.

Event Date: 
09/27/2025 - 9:30am to 12:00pm
Event location: 

Oak Room, Arrillaga Family Recreation Center

2025 Fall Kickoff Meeting

Saturday, September 27, 2025

9:30 AM–12 PM
Menlo Park Rec Center, Oak Room
700 Alma Street
Menlo Park, CA 94025

 

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Surviving in the Brave New World​ of AI, Microtargeting and Disinformation!

Survive AI and Disinformation

Submitted by Southwest Santa Clara Valley in September 2025.

Event Date: 
09/25/2025 - 7:00pm to 8:30pm
Event location: 

Virtual: Zoom

Participate in an interactive workshop using information on how to recognize and analyze impacts of AI in a variety of real life situations.

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Surviving in the Brave New World of AI, Microtargeting and Disinformation!

Submitted by Santa Clara County in September 2025.

Event Date: 
09/25/2025 - 7:00pm to 8:30pm
Event location: 

Zoom Meeting

Participate in an interactive workshop using information on how to recognize and analyze impacts of AI in a variety of real life situations.

The Threat of Combined Technologies:

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New (& Not So New) Member Orientation—September 2025

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Submitted by South San Mateo County in July 2025.

Event Date: 
09/24/2025 - 6:30pm to 7:30pm
Event location: 

Zoom

Have you recently joined the League of Women Voters and are looking to learn more?
 
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The Challenges to Voting Rights - Then and Now (A Community Conversation) - VIDEO NOW AVAILABLE

Challenges to Voting Rights - Then and Now

Submitted by Diablo Valley in July 2025.

Event Date: 
09/18/2025 - 1:00pm to 2:30pm
Event location: 

virtual (Zoom)

Join us for an illuminating program on the history of the Woman’s Suffrage Movement and how it inspired the production of the Broadway musical SUFFs, followed by a conversation about the SAVE Act and how its passage would challenge the right to vote for many Americans.

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LWV-SWSCV Book Club

Book Club: Everyone Who is Gone is Here

Submitted by Southwest Santa Clara Valley in June 2025.

Event Date: 
09/18/2025 - 12:00am

Our next Book Club reading is Everyone Who Is Gone Is Here: The United States, Central America, and the Making of a Crisis by Jonathan Blitzer. We’ll meet to discuss it on September 18.

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Past Events Co-Hosted By West Contra Costa County + Cupertino- Sunnyvale + Diablo Valley + Fremont-Newark-Union City + Santa Clara County + South San Mateo County + Southwest Santa Clara Valley + The Bay Area + the US (LWVUS) + California

The Challenges to Voting Rights - Then and Now (A Community Conversation) - VIDEO NOW AVAILABLE

Challenges to Voting Rights - Then and Now

Submitted by Diablo Valley in July 2025.

Event Date: 
09/18/2025 - 1:00pm to 2:30pm
Event location: 

virtual (Zoom)

Join us for an illuminating program on the history of the Woman’s Suffrage Movement and how it inspired the production of the Broadway musical SUFFs, followed by a conversation about the SAVE Act and how its passage would challenge the right to vote for many Americans.

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What is DEI and Why Is It Being Dismantled? - A Community Conversation (VIDEO NOW AVAILABLE)

What is DEI?

Submitted by Diablo Valley in April 2025.

Event Date: 
05/15/2025 - 4:00pm to 5:30pm
Event location: 

virtual (Zoom)

Over the last 40 years, the goal of Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion has been to address inequities in all aspects of our society. Why was it created? What are its benefits and challenges? Why do some people support it and others perceive it as threatening? What is its future in our country?

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Economic & Social Realities of Immigration - A Community Conversation (VIDEO NOW AVAILABLE)

Realities of Immigration - A Community Conversation

Submitted by Diablo Valley in March 2025.

Event Date: 
04/17/2025 - 4:00pm to 5:30pm
Event location: 

virtual (Zoom)

Join us to better understand the economic, legal, and social impacts of the changing immigration policies and learn about the effects on all members in our community

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Bridging the Gap through Respectful Conversations - A Community Conversation (VIDEO NOW AVAILABLE)

Bridging the Gap: A Community Conversation

Submitted by Diablo Valley in January 2025.

Event Date: 
02/20/2025 - 4:00pm to 5:30pm
Event location: 

virtual (Zoom)

Join this webinar to learn about how individuals can help build bridges across divides in our families, communities, and country.

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Post Election and Challenges to the Constitution - A Community Conversation (Video and Resource list now available)

Post Election Challenges - A Community Conversation

Submitted by Diablo Valley in December 2024.

Event Date: 
12/12/2024 - 4:00pm to 5:30pm
Event location: 

virtual (Zoom)

Are there guardrails and constraints that can be employed when powerful special interests challenge the current democratic institutions? Join us to hear Dr. Akhil Reed Amar (Yale) discuss post-election challenges to the Constitution.

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2024 California Propositions Pros and Cons - A Community Conversation (VIDEO NOW AVAILABLE)

2024 Pros and Cons Community Conversation

Submitted by Diablo Valley in August 2024.

Event Date: 
09/26/2024 - 4:00pm to 5:30pm
Event location: 

virtual (Zoom)

Confused about the California ballot propositions? Join this LWVDV webinar to learn about them in depth and through a nonpartisan lens.

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Roadmap to Voting 2024 - A Community Conversation (VIDEO NOW AVAILABLE)

Roadmap to Voting 2024 - Community Conversation

Submitted by Diablo Valley in August 2024.

Event Date: 
09/19/2024 - 4:00pm to 5:30pm
Event location: 

virtual (Zoom)

Your Roadmap to Voting 2024 will introduce voters to important information about preparing themselves for the November 5, 2024 election.

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The State of Local Journalism - A Community Conversation (VIDEO NOW AVAILABLE)

The State of Local Journalism - Community Conversation

Submitted by Diablo Valley in April 2024.

Event Date: 
05/16/2024 - 4:00pm to 5:30pm
Event location: 

virtual (Zoom)

Join us for a conversation about the challenges facing local journalism and how to be more news media literate and better informed about local issues.

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The Fight For Clean Air - A Community Conversation (VIDEO and RESOURCE LIST NOW AVAILABLE)

The Fight for Clean Air webinar

Submitted by Diablo Valley in March 2024.

Event Date: 
04/18/2024 - 4:00pm to 5:30pm
Event location: 

virtual (Zoom)

Join us to learn about local environmental incidents and recent legislation proposed to keep communities like Contra Costa safe and healthy.

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Deportation and the Courts - A Community Conversation (VIDEO NOW AVAILABLE)

Deportation and the Courts - Promoting Human Rights at Home

Submitted by Diablo Valley in February 2024.

Event Date: 
03/21/2024 - 4:00pm to 5:30pm
Event location: 

virtual (Zoom)

A large new Deportation Court recently opened in Concord. What is a Deportation Court, and what does this mean for our immigrant neighbors?

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