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UID:53378-1750505400-1750516200@www.civic-season.com
SUMMARY:Del Sol Quartet on Angel Island: "The Japanese Picture Brides"
DESCRIPTION:Del Sol String Quartet\, in partnership with Angel Island Immigration Station Foundation (AIISF)\, explores the history of Japanese picture brides experience through music and oral storytelling. \nThis concert features:\n• Takuma Itoh’s “American Postcards – Picture Brides” and music by Andy Akiho & Erika Oba.\n• Art Installation by Patricia Wakida\n• Family and children activities in the hospital building \n*Exact time of the concert is subject to change based on ferry schedule changes\nThe event is free with admission to the Detention Barracks Museum ($5 adult\, $3 youth). \nPLEASE NOTE:\nThis involves a fun ferry ride!*** Please check ferry for most up-to-date times. \nDEPARTURE:\nSan Francisco: 10:15AM\nTIburon: 10AM & 11AM \nPOST-CONCERT\nreturn to SF: 3:20PM & 4:50PM\nreturn to Tiburon: 1:20PM & 3:20PM \nLocated in San Francisco Bay\, the Angel Island Immigration Station served as an immigration port between 1910 and 1940. For all immigrants\, descendants\, and families\, Angel Island is a living landmark that symbolizes diverse experiences of detention\, racism\, exclusion\, hope\, and determination. \nDel Sol Quartet believes that music can\, and should\, happen anywhere. Del Sol creates possibilities for unexpected discovery\, sparking dialogue and bringing people together.\nhttps://www.delsolquartet.com \nAngel Island Immigration Station Foundation (AIISF) protects the historic site\, elevates its stories\, promotes learning\, and celebrates the new beginnings and immigrant contributions that define the strength of the US to inspire a more equitable and inclusive future; one that embodies how immigrants make nations better.\nhttps://www.aiisf.org/planyourvisit
URL:https://www.civic-season.com/event/del-sol-quartet-on-angel-island-the-japanese-picture-brides/
LOCATION:Angel Island Immigration Museum\, Angel Island State Park\, Tiburon\, CA\, 94920\, United States
CATEGORIES:Be Heard,How We Celebrate,Immigration + Opportunity,Independence + Freedom,Interdependence,Repairing and Remembering,Rights, Duties + Voting
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ORGANIZER;CN="Del%20Sol%20Performing%20Arts%20Organization":MAILTO:sfgreenandblue@gmail.com
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Denver:20250621T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/Denver:20250621T150000
DTSTAMP:20260430T140500
CREATED:20250602T210120Z
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UID:53774-1750510800-1750518000@www.civic-season.com
SUMMARY:A Slice of History: Civic Bites and Historic Bites with the Idaho State Museum\, Wassmuth Center\, and Erma Hayman House
DESCRIPTION:History’s never been this fun (or delicious). Join us for an afternoon of free pizza\, good vibes\, and a fun walk through the past and present—all part of Civic Season\, a national movement led by Made By Us\, happening between Juneteenth and July 4th\, our newest and oldest federal holidays. \nIn partnership with the Wassmuth Center for Human Rights and the Erma Hayman House\, this program offers more than your typical history lesson. You’ll follow a map to three iconic Boise locations—the Idaho State Museum\, Idaho Anne Frank Human Rights Memorial\, and Erma Hayman House—each packed with activities\, prizes\, and stories that matter. \nStart your journey at the Idaho State Museum (check-in opens at 12:45 PM)\, complete challenges at all three sites\, and end it all with a free pizza party at Payette Brewing’s beer garden. Drinks available for purchase\, pizza and vibes included. \nAnd before you head out\, make your mark—write a wish for America’s future on a star to be added it to the Gem State Wish Wall pop-up exhibit at the Idaho State Museum. Your voice matters. \nTickets are just $7—space is limited\, so be sure to snag yours early! Pre-registration is required and will close on June 21 at 9 AM. Bring your friends and your appetite!
URL:https://www.civic-season.com/event/a-slice-of-history-civic-bites-and-historic-bites-with-the-idaho-state-museum-wassmuth-center-and-erma-hayman-house/
LOCATION:Idaho State Museum\, 610 Julia Davis Dr\, Boise\, ID\, 83702\, United States
CATEGORIES:Be Heard,How We Celebrate
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ORGANIZER;CN="Idaho%20State%20Museum":MAILTO:rachel.klade@ishs.idaho.gov
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250621T160000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250622T040000
DTSTAMP:20260430T140500
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UID:51288-1750521600-1750564800@www.civic-season.com
SUMMARY:Juneteenth 2025
DESCRIPTION:On Saturday\, June 21 at Dorey Park we will commemorate the 160th anniversary of Juneteenth and the powerful celebration of freedom. \nWe’ve got a fantastic vendor fair featuring 160 local vendors\, a kid zone with thrilling inflatables\, a vibrant community stage showcasing local talent\, and a variety of delicious food. And that’s not all – this year’s musical theme is Go-Go music\, a uniquely regional sound that’s deeply rooted in the African American community\, symbolizing resilience and unity. Originally from Washington\, D.C.\, Go-Go has become a beloved genre across the DMV area\, including right here in Henrico County! \nTo kick things off\, we’ve got the incredible Go-Go legends EU ft. Sugar Bear\, plus the iconic Chuck Brown Band—with Chuck’s Brown’s son Wiley Brown leading the band in tribute to the Godfather of Go-Go. As the grand finale\, we’re thrilled to welcome back Art of Noise\, featuring DJ Lonnie B.\, plus an epic firework show to light up the night. It’s going to be a high-energy\, unforgettable experience! \nThe entire Juneteenth Celebration is FREE and open to the public. Come out\, enjoy the fun\, and celebrate with us! \nFor any questions\, don’t hesitate to give us a call at (804) 652-1421 or email Juneteenth@henrico.gov. See you there!
URL:https://www.civic-season.com/event/juneteenth-2025/
LOCATION:Dorey Park & Recreation Center\, 2999 Darbytown Road\, Henrico\, VA\, 23231\, United States
CATEGORIES:African American Experience,Be Heard,How We Celebrate,Independence + Freedom,Interdependence,Rights, Duties + Voting
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ORGANIZER;CN="Henrico%20County%20Recreation%20%26amp%3B%20Parks":MAILTO:cha129@henrico.gov
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250622T103000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250622T123000
DTSTAMP:20260430T140500
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LAST-MODIFIED:20250530T175850Z
UID:53345-1750588200-1750595400@www.civic-season.com
SUMMARY:Athens Queer Space Tours
DESCRIPTION:Celebrate Pride Month with a 2-mile walking tour of Athens’ LGBTQ+ history\, led by local guide Rin Gunn. Discover the people\, places\, and stories that shaped queer life in Athens. Highlights include Memorial Hall\, Church Bar\, and other community landmarks. \nTo support Athens Pride & Queer Collective’s ongoing work\, $5 from each ticket sold will be donated directly to APQC. \n$20 per person. This tour is offered Saturdays and Sundays\, 10:30 am – 12:30 pm\, in June.
URL:https://www.civic-season.com/event/queer-space-tours/
LOCATION:Memorial Hall\, 101 Sanford Dr\, Athens\, GA\, 30601\, United States
CATEGORIES:Be Heard,How We Celebrate,Independence + Freedom,Repairing and Remembering,Rights, Duties + Voting
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ORGANIZER;CN="Historic%20Athens%20Welcome%20Center":MAILTO:michelle@historicathens.com
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20250622T130000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20250622T130000
DTSTAMP:20260430T140500
CREATED:20250529T120921Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250529T121526Z
UID:52765-1750597200-1750597200@www.civic-season.com
SUMMARY:Inclusive Pride Family Day: Celebrate YOU!
DESCRIPTION:Families of all ages and identities are invited to celebrate Pride through hands-on art and storytelling activities. Guests will explore celebrations of identity aboard Intrepid and learn about the history of LGBTQ+ communities in the Navy. \nActivities are designed for learners of all ages and abilities. All registrants will receive a social narrative in advance to help prepare for the event. \nTeens are encouraged to visit the Teen Corner to create art\, hang out and make friends. \nCurrent and former service members and their families who pre-register are invited to enjoy a special Military Family Lounge\, featuring light beverages and snacks. \nEntry to the Museum is FREE with event pre-registration.
URL:https://www.civic-season.com/event/inclusive-pride-family-day-celebrate-you/
LOCATION:Intrepid Sea\, Air & Space Museum\, Pier 86 W 46th St and 12th Ave\,\, New York\, NY\, 10036\, United States
CATEGORIES:Be Heard,Rights, Duties + Voting
ORGANIZER;CN="Intrepid%20Museum":MAILTO:lkennedy@intrepidmuseum.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250624T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250624T103000
DTSTAMP:20260430T140500
CREATED:20250529T115847Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250529T115847Z
UID:52795-1750759200-1750761000@www.civic-season.com
SUMMARY:Civic Play Invitations
DESCRIPTION:Join us at Treetop Outpost for civic-inspired play invitations for all ages! Thoughtfully crafted by our staff\, these nature- and community-centered invitations are a perfect way to fall in “Civic” Love through play and connection. \n*Our civic-inspired play invitations will be offered all day on 06/24\, 06/28\, & 07/01-07/03!*
URL:https://www.civic-season.com/event/civic-play-invitations/
LOCATION:Treetop Outpost\, 13400 Allisonville Road\, Fishers\, IN\, 46037\, United States
CATEGORIES:Be Heard,How We Celebrate,Independence + Freedom,Interdependence,Rights, Duties + Voting
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ORGANIZER;CN="Conner%20Prairie%20Museum":MAILTO:cbembry@connerprairie.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250624T163000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250624T183000
DTSTAMP:20260430T140500
CREATED:20250528T200142Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250528T200208Z
UID:52206-1750782600-1750789800@www.civic-season.com
SUMMARY:Slice Of History: Civics in the Shade
DESCRIPTION:Grab your friends and join us for a Slice of History in our garden with free pizza\, community conversations and special activities. Celebrate Civic Season and connect with community partners on ways to be civically engaged\, chat with others on what civics means to you\, make advocacy buttons and more while hanging in the shade! Registration is encouraged but not required.
URL:https://www.civic-season.com/event/slice-of-history-civics-in-the-shade/
LOCATION:Woodrow Wilson Presidential Library\, 20 N Coalter St\, Staunton\, VA\, 24401-4332\, United States
CATEGORIES:Be Heard,Rights, Duties + Voting
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ORGANIZER;CN="Woodrow%20Wilson%20Presidential%20Library":MAILTO:ekilgore@woodrowwilson.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250624T170000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250624T180000
DTSTAMP:20260430T140500
CREATED:20250505T172222Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250507T233550Z
UID:51248-1750784400-1750788000@www.civic-season.com
SUMMARY:Who is Gerry and Why is He Mandering: Slice of History Game Night
DESCRIPTION:Join us for Who is Gerry and Why is He Mandering: Slice of History\, a fun\, interactive game night that mixes history with pizza party vibes. You’ll play games\, solve puzzles\, and discover how the political landscape has been shaped by gerrymandering. Plus\, you’ll pick up some essential civic knowledge that’ll make you the most informed person in the room (and online). \nWhat’s in it for you?\n– A chance to learn about gerrymandering while having fun\n– Pizza. Lots of pizza\n– Chill vibes and great company\n– Knowledge that you can actually use in the real world \nDon’t miss out on this unique opportunity to mix history with a good time. Grab your friends\, and game on!
URL:https://www.civic-season.com/event/who-is-gerry-and-why-is-he-mandering-slice-of-history-game-night/
LOCATION:Eugene and Marilyn Glick Indiana History Center\, 450 W Ohio St\, Indianapolis\, IN\, 46202\, United States
CATEGORIES:Be Heard,Rights, Duties + Voting
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ORGANIZER;CN="Indiana%20Historical%20Society":MAILTO:bbrandon@indianahistory.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250624T170000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250624T180000
DTSTAMP:20260430T140500
CREATED:20250603T004218Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250603T004218Z
UID:53450-1750784400-1750788000@www.civic-season.com
SUMMARY:From Germanna to Judge Judy: Judicial Jeopardy Night
DESCRIPTION:Do you have what it takes to win?! \nStep up to the bench and put your judicial knowledge to the test at Historic Germanna’s Judicial Jeopardy Night\, a light-hearted interactive trivia night that explores the evolution of American legal history from colonial courtrooms to courtroom TV. \nHosted at the Fredericksburg Branch of the Central Rappahannock Regional Library\, this fun but educational evening will feature a judiciary-themed Jeopardy game. Test your knowledge\, win a prize\, but also come prepared to learn surprising new facts. \nThis event is part of Civic Season\, an initiative created by Made By Us to bridge Independence Day and Juneteenth by inviting people of all ages—especially young adults—to connect with the past\, take action in the present\, and shape the future. Judicial Jeopardy Night offers a chance to do just that: learn about the history of our country’s judiciary\, what its current role is\, and how you can get involved. \nCome ready to compete\, learn\, and laugh\, no legal background required. We’ll bring the trivia and the free pizza; you bring your best guess and your appetite for justice. \nThis event will take place in Room #1 at the Fredericksburg Branch of CRRL. Arrive at 5:00pm for pizza and socializing; trivia will begin at 5:30pm.
URL:https://www.civic-season.com/event/from-germanna-to-judge-judy-judicial-jeopardy-night/
LOCATION:Central Rappahannock Regional Library – Fredericksburg Branch\, 1201 Caroline St\, Fredericksburg\, VA\, 22401\, United States
CATEGORIES:Be Heard,Independence + Freedom,Repairing and Remembering,Rights, Duties + Voting
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ORGANIZER;CN="Historic%20Germanna":MAILTO:sdoherty@germanna.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Denver:20250624T173000
DTEND;TZID=America/Denver:20250624T193000
DTSTAMP:20260430T140500
CREATED:20250529T215909Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250529T215909Z
UID:52452-1750786200-1750793400@www.civic-season.com
SUMMARY:Community Conversation: Should the Government Regulate Social Media?
DESCRIPTION:Do you enjoy the freedom to doom scroll on TikTok or stay connected with friends and family on Instagram? Do you like participating in conversations about topics that impact your daily life? Join Braver Angels for a community gathering to discuss the government’s role in regulating social media. Whether you’re a seasoned debater or new to public forums\, all levels of engagement are welcome. See details and RSVP at tinyurl.com/regsoc.
URL:https://www.civic-season.com/event/community-conversation-should-the-government-regulate-social-media/
LOCATION:Laramie County Library\, 2200 Pioneer Avenue\, Cheyenne\, WY\, 82001\, United States
CATEGORIES:Be Heard,Independence + Freedom
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ORGANIZER;CN="Laramie%20County%20Library":MAILTO:gdyson@lclsonline.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250624T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250624T200000
DTSTAMP:20260430T140500
CREATED:20250506T094906Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250519T185456Z
UID:51438-1750791600-1750795200@www.civic-season.com
SUMMARY:Slice of History: Aurora & You
DESCRIPTION:We’re all a part of Aurora’s history! Join us for a trivia night themed around local history. We’ll also have pizza\, snacks\, and button-making\, while supplies last. Ages 12+
URL:https://www.civic-season.com/event/slice-of-history-aurora-you/
LOCATION:Aurora Public Library District – Santori Library\, 101 S River St\, Aurora\, IL\, 60506\, United States
CATEGORIES:African American Experience,Be Heard,Repairing and Remembering
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ORGANIZER;CN="Aurora%20Public%20Library%20District":MAILTO:fcrump@aurorapubliclibrary.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250625T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250625T130000
DTSTAMP:20260430T140500
CREATED:20250603T005254Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250603T005254Z
UID:53420-1750849200-1750856400@www.civic-season.com
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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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250625T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250625T133000
DTSTAMP:20260430T140500
CREATED:20250603T010000Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250612T193300Z
UID:53250-1750852800-1750858200@www.civic-season.com
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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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250625T153000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250625T173000
DTSTAMP:20260430T140500
CREATED:20250527T140812Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250527T140812Z
UID:52599-1750865400-1750872600@www.civic-season.com
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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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250625T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250625T190000
DTSTAMP:20260430T140500
CREATED:20250529T202823Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250529T202823Z
UID:52561-1750874400-1750878000@www.civic-season.com
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/
CATEGORIES:Be Heard,Rights, Duties + Voting
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ORGANIZER;CN="Center%20for%20Artistic%20Activism":MAILTO:rachel@c4aa.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250625T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250625T200000
DTSTAMP:20260430T140500
CREATED:20250602T212914Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250602T212914Z
UID:53629-1750874400-1750881600@www.civic-season.com
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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ORGANIZER;CN="The%20Carpenters%27%20Company%20of%20Philadelphia":MAILTO:alyssaconstad@carpentershall.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250625T183000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250625T203000
DTSTAMP:20260430T140500
CREATED:20250515T181228Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250611T151347Z
UID:52330-1750876200-1750883400@www.civic-season.com
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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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250626T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250626T150000
DTSTAMP:20260430T140500
CREATED:20250529T202909Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250529T202909Z
UID:53108-1750942800-1750950000@www.civic-season.com
SUMMARY:Mapping the Ecosystem: A Civic Learning Celebration
DESCRIPTION:Join us for an afternoon of celebration\, storytelling\, and co-creation as Pittsburgh teens share version 1 of their regional\, civic learning map. This is a unique moment to recognize the brilliance and leadership of young people\, while imagining together\, what’s next for civic learning in our region. \nWe are proud to be a part of Civic Season\, a summer tradition co-created by Gen Z and cultural institutions that offers stories\, tools\, and inspiration to help young people explore their identity and strengthen their civic skills. By unveiling their regional civic learning map and engaging in storytelling and co-creation\, Pittsburgh youth are contributing to a national movement for civic renewal. \nJoin us on June 26 to be part of this transformative experience and connect with a nationwide movement dedicated to civic learning and action. \nWhy Attend? \nPreview Version 1 of our Civic Learning Map\nCelebrate Our Progress: Join us in recognizing the milestones we’ve already achieved in spotlighting youth brilliance across the region.\nShape What’s Next: Be an active contributor in shaping and expanding the map\nEngage in Co-Creation: Collaborate with youth\, educators\, and community members to imagine and build what this map can become in the next version.\nRSVP now and spread the word! \nWho Should Attend? \nStudents and young leaders passionate about making a difference.\nEducators & mentors looking for fresh ideas on civic learning.\nCivic organizers & community members supporting youth engagement.
URL:https://www.civic-season.com/event/mapping-the-ecosystem-a-civic-learning-celebration/
LOCATION:Heinz History Center\, 1212 Smallman Street\, Pittsburgh\, PA\, 15222\, United States
CATEGORIES:Be Heard,How We Celebrate,Interdependence,Repairing and Remembering
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ORGANIZER;CN="Civic%20Learning%20Ecosystem":MAILTO:tess@thehistorycolab.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250626T163000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250626T183000
DTSTAMP:20260430T140500
CREATED:20250601T171603Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250605T224639Z
UID:53245-1750955400-1750962600@www.civic-season.com
SUMMARY:Slice of History and Wish Wall at Applewood
DESCRIPTION:Hey\, Gen Z & young professionals! Meet up at the NEW pavilion in the gardens at Applewood for conversation\, pizza\, and games. Slice of History is our local celebration of the Civic Season\, a nationwide movement of young people joining together to acknowledge our past\, strengthen our present\, and build our future. This season\, discover your story and how you’ll power our democracy! Featuring a Wish Wall for our nation’s future\, we’ll talk history\, play games\, and give away prizes. Drop in between 4:30-6:30 p.m. on Thursday\, June 26. Pizza provided by Slice of Flint. As always\, Applewood activities are free.
URL:https://www.civic-season.com/event/slice-of-history-at-applewood/
LOCATION:Applewood\, 1400 E. Kearsley Street\, Flint\, MI\, 48503\, United States
CATEGORIES:Be Heard
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ORGANIZER;CN="Ruth%20Mott%20Foundation%2FApplewood":MAILTO:abergstrom@ruthmott.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250626T170000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250626T173000
DTSTAMP:20260430T140500
CREATED:20250624T102010Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250624T102010Z
UID:54731-1750957200-1750959000@www.civic-season.com
SUMMARY:"On Our 250th": Wish Wall for America
DESCRIPTION:Before we can build the future we must imagine it. \nJoin the Heurich House Museum on Thursday\, June 26th from 5-7pm during Civic Season for a collaborative community art experience: “On Our 250th” Wish Wall for America. \n“On Our 250th” is a collaborative collection of birthday wishes by citizens for the United States as we celebrate 250 years as a nation and democracy. Write your hope\, vision\, or dream for the nation on a ribbon and tie it to our outdoor Wish Wall. The wall will be an evolving colorful tapestry installation that aims to transform individual voices into a collective expression of civic spirit and imagination. \nDetails: \nFree\, RSVP Requested \nThe Heurich House Museum’s Biergarten will be open from 4-8pm\, enjoy a local craft beverage before or after participating in the Wish Wall!
URL:https://www.civic-season.com/event/on-our-250th-wish-wall-for-america/
LOCATION:Heurich House Museum\, 1307 New Hamsphire Avenue NW\, Washington\, DC\, 20036\, United States
CATEGORIES:Be Heard,Repairing and Remembering
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ORGANIZER;CN="Heurich%20House%20Museum":MAILTO:bailey@heurichhouse.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250626T170000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250626T190000
DTSTAMP:20260430T140500
CREATED:20250602T211425Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250602T211425Z
UID:53673-1750957200-1750964400@www.civic-season.com
SUMMARY:Pride Ball at the Missouri History Museum
DESCRIPTION:Join us for a lively evening of ballroom history\, display and competition. “Voguers” will compete in categories like “Realness\,” “Vogue\,” “Face\,” and “Runway\,” showcasing jaw-dropping performances\, bold fashion\, and fierce energy. It’s a night filled with empowering moments\, where confidence\, style\, and creativity take center stage.
URL:https://www.civic-season.com/event/pride-ball-at-the-missouri-history-museum/
LOCATION:Missouri History Museum\, 5700 Lindell Blvd\, St. Louis\, MO\, 63112\, United States
CATEGORIES:African American Experience,Be Heard,How We Celebrate,Interdependence
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ORGANIZER;CN="Missouri%20History%20Museum":MAILTO:kbuck@mohistory.org
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250626T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250626T200000
DTSTAMP:20260430T140500
CREATED:20250331T202705Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250331T203414Z
UID:51196-1750960800-1750968000@www.civic-season.com
SUMMARY:Pizza and Paddling at the Seaport: A Slice of Philly's Environmental Justice History
DESCRIPTION:Join us at the Independence Seaport Museum on Thursday\, June 26th\, from 6-8 PM for a night of pizza\, drinks\, and kayaking. Organizations throughout Philadelphia that work on environmental justice initiatives will table at this event. Once you had a chance to chat with a few organizations\, sign up for one of our four kayaking slots or grab a slice of pizza and a beer! We will also have a station to learn about the history of environmental justice in Philadelphia and how you can get involved. \nThis is a meet-up for young adults ages 18-30. This event is pay what you can\, but we suggest you register early. \nRegistration link: https://2137a.blackbaudhosting.com/2137a/Kayak-and-Pizza-Night. You can also click the “Explore” button above to register. \nPlease contact Ruth Freer with any questions at rfreer@phillyseaport.org.
URL:https://www.civic-season.com/event/pizza-and-paddling-at-the-seaport-a-slice-of-phillys-environmental-justice-history/
LOCATION:Independence Seaport Museum\, 211 S. Columbus Blvd\, Philadelphia\, PA\, 19106\, United States
CATEGORIES:Be Heard,How We Celebrate
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ORGANIZER;CN="Independence%20Seaport%20Museum":MAILTO:rfreer@phillyseaport.org
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250626T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250626T200000
DTSTAMP:20260430T140500
CREATED:20250527T140835Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250529T135649Z
UID:52604-1750960800-1750968000@www.civic-season.com
SUMMARY:Operation: Is this Legit?
DESCRIPTION:Can you find the facts\, beat false information and escape? \nJoin MediaWise specialists from The Poynter Institute in an interactive escape room game\, where you’ll build news skills to help you tell fact from fiction. \nTeams work together to unlock a series of puzzles requiring them to evaluate news sources\, identify misinformation\, and detect digital manipulation techniques before time runs out. Use your mis- and disinformation busting skills to escape the misinfo-room! \nThis program will be held on the rooftop\, weather permitting.
URL:https://www.civic-season.com/event/operation-is-this-legit/
LOCATION:DC Public Library\, 901 G St. NW\, Washington\, DC\, 20003\, 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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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250626T193000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250626T213000
DTSTAMP:20260430T140500
CREATED:20250529T203037Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250529T203037Z
UID:53075-1750966200-1750973400@www.civic-season.com
SUMMARY:Comedy and Conversations
DESCRIPTION:On Thursday\, June 26th\, 7:30pm-9:30 pm\, Comedy and Conversations returns! This is a program created by Munir Meghjani and David Perdue (not that one) that uses humor to shine a light on serious or under-explored topics. They recruit talented local comedians and subject matter experts to share their knowledge with you—and maybe make you laugh along the way. \nAtlanta History Center is partnering with the program to host a night on the women’s suffrage movement in Georgia. We will hear from some funny comedians\, discuss what you were (or weren’t!) taught in school\, and the successes and failures of the fight for the right to vote. \nDoors open ay 7:00 pm- event starts at 7:30!
URL:https://www.civic-season.com/event/comedy-and-conversations/
LOCATION:Margaret Mitchell House\, 979 Crescent Ave NE\, Atlanta\, GA\, 30309\, United States
CATEGORIES:Be Heard,Repairing and Remembering,Rights, Duties + Voting
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ORGANIZER;CN="Atlanta%20History%20Center":MAILTO:jschmidt@atlantahistory.com
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250627T140000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250627T150000
DTSTAMP:20260430T140500
CREATED:20250506T102614Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250508T001720Z
UID:51343-1751032800-1751036400@www.civic-season.com
SUMMARY:Pearl Meets Jody Rogish
DESCRIPTION:Puppet Pearl the sheep wants to know more about local government. Jody Rogish\, the supervisor for the Tuckahoe Magisterial District\, will read a story and talk about what the board of supervisors does\, what being a member of the board is like\, and answer questions from the audience. Information: sch107@henrico.gov
URL:https://www.civic-season.com/event/pearl-meets-jody-rogish/
LOCATION:Meadow Farm Museum\, 3400 Staples Mill Road\, Glen Allen\, VA\, 23060\, United States
CATEGORIES:Be Heard,Rights, Duties + Voting
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ORGANIZER;CN="Henrico%20County%20Recreation%20%26amp%3B%20Parks":MAILTO:cha129@henrico.gov
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250627T163000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250627T183000
DTSTAMP:20260430T140500
CREATED:20250528T194103Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250528T194103Z
UID:52775-1751041800-1751049000@www.civic-season.com
SUMMARY:Pizza on the Prairie: College Edition
DESCRIPTION:Bring your friends and come join Conner Prairie in celebrating the fifth annual year of Civic Season with our first installment of “A Slice of History” sponsored by Gen Z organization\, Made by Us! You are invited to come socialize\, network\, and share your thoughts on America 250th with a classic pizza party! The first ten participants to register will receive free admission to Conner Prairie including a balloon ride.
URL:https://www.civic-season.com/event/pizza-on-the-prairie-college-edition/
LOCATION:Conner Prairie Museum\, United States
CATEGORIES:Be Heard,How We Celebrate,Interdependence
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ORGANIZER;CN="Conner%20Prairie%20Museum":MAILTO:cbembry@connerprairie.org
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250627T170000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250627T180000
DTSTAMP:20260430T140500
CREATED:20250603T151433Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250603T151433Z
UID:52432-1751043600-1751047200@www.civic-season.com
SUMMARY:LVA On the Go at Poquoson’s Picnic in the Park
DESCRIPTION:Engage with community and family history and learn about Library of Virginia resources by visiting our On the Go vehicle at Picnic in the Park\, Poquoson’s 50th anniversary celebration. Library staff will provide genealogy help\, assist with Library account registration\, and share information about our resources like Virginia Untold: The African American Narrative database and VirginiaChronicle.com\, which provides access to over 4 million newspaper pages.
URL:https://www.civic-season.com/event/lva-on-the-go-at-poquosons-picnic-in-the-park/
LOCATION:Library of Virginia\, VA\, United States
CATEGORIES:Be Heard,Interdependence
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ORGANIZER;CN="Library%20of%20Virginia":MAILTO:mari.julienne@lva.virginia.gov
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250628T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250628T120000
DTSTAMP:20260430T140500
CREATED:20250602T211748Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250602T211748Z
UID:53651-1751104800-1751112000@www.civic-season.com
SUMMARY:Tour of Frankfort Cemetery's Artists and Writers
DESCRIPTION:Explore Kentucky’s literary and artistic heritage through a guided tour of historic Frankfort Cemetery. From poets like Theodore O’Hara and Robert Burns Wilson\, to artists like Paul Sawyier and Joel Tanner Hart\, we will discuss the lives and legacies of those who have shaped Kentucky’s cultural landscape. Join us afterwards in the Research Library to view selections from our archives related to these famous figures! Tour begins at Daniel Boone’s grave in the Frankfort Cemetery and finishes at the Thomas D. Clark Center for Kentucky History.
URL:https://www.civic-season.com/event/tour-of-frankfort-cemeterys-artists-and-writers/
LOCATION:Frankfort Cemetery\, 215 E Main St\, Frankfort\, KY\, 40601\, United States
CATEGORIES:Be Heard,How We Celebrate
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ORGANIZER;CN="Kentucky%20Historical%20Society":MAILTO:james.renner@ky.gov
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250628T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250628T120000
DTSTAMP:20260430T140500
CREATED:20250603T004659Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250603T004659Z
UID:53431-1751104800-1751112000@www.civic-season.com
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/
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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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250628T103000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250628T123000
DTSTAMP:20260430T140500
CREATED:20250530T180327Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250530T180327Z
UID:53350-1751106600-1751113800@www.civic-season.com
SUMMARY:Athens Queer Space Tour
DESCRIPTION:Celebrate Pride Month with a 2-mile walking tour of Athens’ LGBTQ+ history\, led by local guide Rin Gunn. Discover the people\, places\, and stories that shaped queer life in Athens. Highlights include Memorial Hall\, Church Bar\, and other community landmarks. \nTo support Athens Pride & Queer Collective’s ongoing work\, $5 from each ticket sold will be donated directly to APQC. \n$20 per person. This tour is offered Saturdays and Sundays\, 10:30 am – 12:30 pm\, in June.
URL:https://www.civic-season.com/event/athens-queer-space-tour-2/
LOCATION:Memorial Hall\, 101 Sanford Dr\, Athens\,\, GA\, 30601\, United States
CATEGORIES:Be Heard,How We Celebrate,Independence + Freedom,Repairing and Remembering
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ORGANIZER;CN="Historic%20Athens%20Welcome%20Center":MAILTO:michelle@historicathens.com
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