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SUMMARY:Resilience Amid Resistance: Pay As You Can Exhibition Admission
DESCRIPTION:Discover history made by students as told by students. \nThis Civics Season\, pay as you can to step into Resilience Amid Resistance—a groundbreaking exhibit created entirely by Rockingham County high school students who dared to ask: “How can we right history?” (A play of the words: right and write.) \nThrough original research\, community interviews\, and visits to historic civil rights sites\, including the Moton Museum\, these young historians traced Virginia’s complex road to school integration from Reconstruction to today—while bringing to light empowering stories from Harrisonburg and Rockingham County’s own civil rights chapter. \nMuseum admission fees waived June 3 – July 5\, 2025
URL:https://www.civic-season.com/event/resilience-amid-resistance/
LOCATION:Rocktown History\, 382 High St\, Dayton\, VA\, 22821\, United States
CATEGORIES:African American Experience,Be Heard
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ORGANIZER;CN="Rocktown%20History":MAILTO:director@rocktownhistory.org
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SUMMARY:Athens Newcomer Day
DESCRIPTION:Newcomer Days are welcoming\, low-pressure events designed to help new Athens residents connect with local history\, community resources\, and one another. Each event includes refreshments\, a tour of the historic Church-Waddel-Brumby House\, brief presentations from local government agencies\, and a hands-on activity where participants design and create their own hand-stamped tote bag to take home.
URL:https://www.civic-season.com/event/athens-newcomer-day-2/
LOCATION:Historic Athens Welcome Center\, 280 E Dougherty St\, Athens\, GA\, 30601\, United States
CATEGORIES:Be Heard,Rights, Duties + Voting
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ORGANIZER;CN="Historic%20Athens%20Welcome%20Center":MAILTO:michelle@historicathens.com
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SUMMARY:How Women Won the Right to Vote
DESCRIPTION:Join us for a free two-part program: \nFirst\, watch a documentary clip about the hard-won battle to ratify the 19th Amendment. We will discuss the process of amending the Constitution and how citizens play an active role in maintaining and expanding American democracy. \nThen\, take a guided tour of the U.S. Capitol\, featuring the stories of women who set the stage for equality\, fought for the right to vote\, and advocated for future generations.
URL:https://www.civic-season.com/event/how-women-won-the-right-to-vote/
LOCATION:U.S. Capitol Visitor Center\, United States Capitol\, Washington\, DC\, 20510\, United States
CATEGORIES:Be Heard,Rights, Duties + Voting
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ORGANIZER;CN="U.S.%20Capitol%20Visitor%20Center":MAILTO:barbara.stemler@aoc.gov
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SUMMARY:Scroll Smarter: Practical Media Literacy Tools
DESCRIPTION:Join MediaWise specialists in this class to help you build skills to tell fact from fiction in media. \nIn this interactive session\, you’ll get a crash course in media literacy basics and proven techniques for spotting mis- and disinformation. Then\, put your skills to the test with real-world examples — and walk away with practical tips for navigating tough conversations with loved ones who’ve fallen for false claims.
URL:https://www.civic-season.com/event/scroll-smarter-practical-media-literacy-tools/
LOCATION:Martin Luther King Jr. Memorial Library\, 901 G St. NW\, Washington\, DC\, 20001\, United States
CATEGORIES:Be Heard,Interdependence,Rights, Duties + Voting
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ORGANIZER;CN="DC%20Public%20Library":MAILTO:katie.thomas@dc.gov
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SUMMARY:Action Energizer Lab
DESCRIPTION:On Wednesday\, June 25th from 6-7 pm ET\, join the Center for Artistic Activism to learn 9 simple techniques to make your actions more exciting\, more engaging and get results. The Action Energizer Lab is a 60-minute\, fast-paced workshop designed to give you practical tools and inspiring ideas to level up your activism. \nWhether you’re planning a protest\, a performance\, or a creative campaign moment\, we’ll show you how to: \n🎯 Connect with your audience in ways that stick\n🎬 End with a bang (not a question mark)\n⚡ Energize your action with simple\, field-tested tricks that boost engagement \nPerfect for community organizers\, artists\, campaigners\, or anyone who’s ready to stop leaving impact on the table. \nThis isn’t theory—it’s a rapid-fire recharge for your work. \nLet’s make your next action irresistible.
URL:https://www.civic-season.com/event/action-energizer-lab/
LOCATION:NJ
CATEGORIES:Be Heard,Rights, Duties + Voting
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ORGANIZER;CN="Center%20for%20Artistic%20Activism":MAILTO:rachel@c4aa.org
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SUMMARY:“Feast of Reason”: A Dinner Discussion Across Divides
DESCRIPTION:Join us at Carpenters’ Hall\, Philadelphia’s “Meeting Place of History\,” on June 25 for a unique evening of food and fellowship as part of Civic Season\, a national initiative administered by the Smithsonian Institution to strengthen our democracy. Inspired by our friends at Monticello\, who are re-creating Thomas Jefferson’s legendary dinner parties\, and by the shared sense of American unity and identity that bloomed at Carpenters’ Hall during the First Continental Congress\, Carpenters’ Hall and the Dialogue Institute are pleased to host our own “Feast of Reason.” This intimate and informal dinner gathering–limited to 24 people–will include a facilitated discussion about how to engage in effective personal dialogue across political\, religious or other differences. Your ticket includes a light summer meal and a toolkit of civil-discourse techniques. People of all ages (Gen Z especially!) and political persuasions are encouraged to attend.
URL:https://www.civic-season.com/event/feast-of-reason-a-dinner-discussion-across-divides/
LOCATION:Carpenters’ Hall\, 320 Chestnut St\, Philadelphia\, PA\, 19106\, United States
CATEGORIES:Be Heard,Interdependence
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SUMMARY:People’s House Party: 1970s Prom Night
DESCRIPTION:Get ready to boogie\, because we’re celebrating the 50th anniversary of the first and only White House prom with a party at The People’s House: A White House Experience! \nYour ticket includes two drink tickets and light 70s-themed snacks\, as well as pop-up activities\, prom bouquet making\, and after-hours access to the galleries. 1970s disco/prom attire is strongly encouraged! \nThis event is brought to you in celebration of Civic Season\, which takes place between Juneteenth and July 4\, uniting our oldest federal holiday with our newest. This nationwide initiative\, organized by Made By Us\, connects Gen Z to history and civic engagement.
URL:https://www.civic-season.com/event/peoples-house-party-1970s-prom-night/
LOCATION:White House Historical Association\, 1700 Pennsylvania Avenue NW\, Washington\, DC\, 20006\, United States
CATEGORIES:Be Heard,Rights, Duties + Voting
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ORGANIZER;CN="White%20House%20Historical%20Association":MAILTO:sfling@whha.org
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