Thursday, Apr 6, 2023 6:00 PM to 7:00 PM
Taking Action on Tribal Sovereignty
HOSTED ON ZOOM, 59 Oak Point Rd, Trenton
The League stands with Wabanaki Tribes in their quest for sovereignty. Attend this session and learn about tribal bills before the 131st Legislature.
Tuesday, Apr 11, 2023 5:30 PM to 7:00 PM
LWV-Bangor Book Group
427 Main St, Bangor
Join the Bangor League for a discussion of Seek and Hide: The Tangled History of the Right to Privacy by Amy Gajda.
Tuesday, Apr 11, 2023 5:30 PM to 7:00 PM
Speakers' Bureau 2023: What The Heck is a Speaker's Bureau?
Hosted On Zoom
Interested in public speaking? Our Speakers' Bureau is made up of people like you. We meet regularly to learn techniques, work on presentations, and share opportunities to give talks on a variety of subjects. People of all ages and with any amount of experience are welcome.
Thursday, Apr 13, 2023 5:30 PM to 6:30 PM
LWV-Portland Area: Honoring Maine Women - the Maine Suffrage Centennial Trail
HOSTED ON ZOOM, 59 Oak Point Rd, Trenton
Find out how the Maine Suffrage Centennial Trail came to be, and hear the implementers tell their story.
Thursday, Apr 13, 2023 6:30 PM to 7:30 PM
LWV-Capital Area: Book Group
Hosted on Zoom
The LWVME of the Capital Area is hosting an eight-week study and discussion of Ijeoma Oluo's book, So You Want to Talk About Race.
Sunday, Apr 16, 2023 2:00 PM to 3:00 PM
LWV-Bangor Sunday Walk
26 Front St, Bangor
Join members of the Bangor League for a walk this Sunday afternoon on the Bangor Waterfront!
Monday, Apr 17, 2023 1:00 PM to 4:00 PM
Capital Area Consensus Meeting - Voting Age Study
Manchester
Join other Capital Area League members in discussing the new Voting Age Study and help determine the League's position on the topic.
Wednesday, Apr 19, 2023 4:00 PM to 6:00 PM
Letters to the Editor - Time for a Party!
EQUALITY COMMUNITY CENTER, 15 Casco St, Portland
Join LWVME, the Maine Women's Lobby, and other partners at the Equality Community Center to write letters to the editor in support of the National Popular Vote, Paid Family Leave, or another issue you're passionate about.
Wednesday, Apr 19, 2023 5:00 PM to 6:00 PM
Let's Talk About Digital Threats to Democracy
HOSTED ON ZOOM, 59 Oak Point Rd, Trenton
Join the monthly discussion series on how Big Tech can endanger our democracy. April Topic: What are algorithms and are they undermining free will?
Thursday, Apr 20, 2023 12:00 PM to 12:45 PM
Voting with Disabilities
HOSTED ON ZOOM, 59 Oak Point Rd, Trenton
People with disabilities face barriers to voting — but how much do we know about what that really means in people's lives? Join a member of our Youth Council in discussing what this looks like and what we can do about it.
Thursday, Apr 20, 2023 6:00 PM to 7:30 PM
Voting Age Study: Information Session
Hosted on Zoom
Join us for the launch of LWVME's newest study on the Voting Age. Hear from experts on the issues that come from all perspectives, see a review of the research report, and learn about how you can be involved in the consensus process.
Friday, Apr 21, 2023 4:00 PM to 5:00 PM
Democracy Forum -- Ballot Questions: Whose Initiatives Are They?
"The people resort to the initiative petition [...] only because they feel their voice isn't being heard," LWV Missouri President Marilyn McCleod, testifying before the House Elections and Elected Officials Committee, January 24, 2023
WERU 89.9 FM Blue Hill
Streaming at weru.org.
WERU 89.9 FM Blue Hill
Streaming at weru.org.
Sunday, Apr 23, 2023 2:00 PM to 3:00 PM
LWV-Bangor Sunday Walk
600 State St, Bangor
Join members of the Bangor League for a walk this Sunday afternoon at Cascade Park!
Tuesday, Apr 25, 2023 6:00 PM to 7:00 PM
Youth Council Monthly Meet Up
Hosted on Zoom
Come learn what actions you can take to make an impact and meet up with other young people who share your passion!
Wednesday, Apr 26, 2023 5:00 PM to 6:30 PM
Downeast Book Group
Hosted On Zoom
Join us for our monthly book group -- The Bill of Obligations: The Ten Habits of Good Citizens, by Richard Haass
Thursday, Apr 27, 2023 6:00 PM to 8:00 PM
Voting Age Study: Consensus Meeting Part 1
Hosted on Zoom
Can't attend an in-person meeting? Join us for a virtual conversation to help determine our position.
Saturday, Apr 29, 2023 10:00 AM to 2:00 PM
Portland Area Consensus Meeting - Voting Age Study
FALMOUTH MEMORIAL LIBRARY, 5 Lunt Rd, Falmouth
Join other Portland Area League members in discussing the new Voting Age Study and help determine the League's position on the topic.
Sunday, Apr 30, 2023 2:00 PM to 3:00 PM
LWV-Bangor Sunday Walk
1048 State St, Bangor
Join members of the Bangor League for a walk this Sunday afternoon at Mt. Hope Cemetery!