Past Events For the US (LWVUS) + Pennsylvania + Bucks County + Central Delaware County + The Abington-Cheltenham-Jenkintown Area

A Prescription from the Grassroots: Action is the Antidote to Despair

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Submitted by Bucks County in December 2025.

Event Date: 
01/13/2026 - 7:00pm to 8:00pm

Join us for an online event where Dr. Lisa Goldstein will explore practical coping strategies to help navigate today’s turbulent political environment in 2026 and beyond.

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Tabling Event - Tinicum Arts Festival

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Submitted by Bucks County in July 2025.

Event Date: 
07/12/2025 - 10:00am to 07/13/2025 - 5:00pm
Event location: 

Tinicum Park

Stop by the Bucks County League of Women Voters table at the Tinicum Arts Festival.  We have voting resources and a chance for kids to vote for their favorite pet.  We also have LWV Mercer Tiles and Votes for Women cockades for sale.

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The Decline of Local News and Its Impact on Democracy

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Submitted by Bucks County in November 2024.

Event Date: 
11/14/2024 - 1:00pm
Event location: 

Free Library of Northampton Township

An informed electorate is essential to democracy. Over the past 20 years the number of local newspapers in the U.S.
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#HOWTOCITIZEN (Citizen as Verb)

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Submitted by Bucks County in April 2024.

Event Date: 
04/24/2024 - 2:00pm

Join the League of Women Voters and the National Institute for Civil Discourse in a session to learn how to evaluate our values and then act from those values, while understanding the importance of small, intentional actions inside our circles of influence to create ripples. The session will include interactive breakout opportunities and learning on how to use a tool that can help us face the challenges of division in our politics today.

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End Closed Primaries in PA

Announcement for Zoom program End Closed Primaries in PA on February 7th 7 to 8 pm. Speaker is Diana Dakey, LWVPA Member at large and member of Government policy committee

Submitted by Bucks County in January 2024.

Event Date: 
02/07/2024 - 7:00pm to 8:00pm

Pennsylvania is one of only seven states with fully closed primaries.  Bills pending in the state Legislature can change this. The presentation will explore other primary systems and what is possible and needed for Pennsylvania.

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Webinar: Advocacy in an Election Year: Staying Nonpartisan While Taking Real Action

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Submitted by Central Delaware County in January 2026.

Event Date: 
01/29/2026 - 3:00pm
Event location: 

Zoom

The American Association of University Women (AAUW) National, a partner with LWV US Unite & Rise Initiative, is offering a FREE webinar Advocacy in an Election Year: Staying Nonpartisan While Taking Real Action on Thursday, January 29, 2026 from 3:00 to 4:00 PM via Zoom.
Like the League of Women Voters, AAUW’s strength comes from their nonpartisan, issues-first approach to advancing equity. As we look to the 2026 midterm elections, it’s critical to make our voices heard.

Join this webinar to hear from experts from the Alliance for Justice and leave empowered with the tools to engage in nonpartisan advocacy.

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Town Hall: U.S. 5th Congressional District

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Submitted by Central Delaware County in January 2026.

Event Date: 
01/24/2026 - 2:00pm
Event location: 

Widener University - Alumni Auditorium

U.S. 5th Congressional District Congresswoman Mary Gay Scanlon is holding a Town Hall at Widener University, Saturday, Jan. 24 at 2 p.m., where she intends to discuss concerns that the Trump Administration continues to escalate ICE’s presence in our communities, ignore Constitutional checks and balances, and risk entangling the US in foreign wars.

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Voter Information - Annual Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Birthday Commemoration

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Submitted by Central Delaware County in January 2026.

Event Date: 
01/18/2026 - 3:00pm
Event location: 

First Church Media

Need to register to vote or need to bring your voter registration status up to date?
Visit us at the 37th Annual Dr. Martin Luther King Birthday Commemoration Sunday, January 19, 2026 3:00 PM to 4:30 PM at the First Church Media 350 W State Street, Media PA. The Commemoration will be followed by a community dinner and our League of Women Voters will have a voter information table.

The Commemoration organized by the NAACP Media Area Branch and the Media Fellowship House is held in tribute to Dr. King's enduring legacy and his unwavering commitment to a world free of injustice.

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Rally at Independence Hall: Rise Up for Fair Maps & End Gerrymandering

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Submitted by Central Delaware County in December 2025.

Event Date: 
01/17/2026 - 12:00pm
Event location: 

People's Plaza-opposite Independence Hall

Fair Districts PA is organizing a rally and asking for us to gather on the People’s Plaza in Philadelphia, located near Independence Hall, to say, "Give redistricting reform bills a vote." The rally is scheduled for Saturday, January 17, 2026 from Noon to 1:00 PM.

Expect music and re-enactors, and think of Valley Forge as you dress for winter weather.
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International Relations Study Group - January 2026

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Submitted by Central Delaware County in December 2025.

Event Date: 
01/13/2026 - 12:30pm

The International Relations Study Group of the League of Women Voters of Central Delaware County has been active for years studying different countries meeting monthly on the second Tuesday at 12:30 pm. To generate discussion the group uses the Great Decisions Briefing Book resources put out by the Foreign Policy Association.

On January 13, 2026 the discussion will be a review of the topics for 2026 and the order of discussion going forward.
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