Celebrate the season of civic engagement between Juneteenth and July Fourth at the Greensboro History Museum. On Saturday June 22, from 1-3 pm, living history interpreters will share stories from the NC Democracy: Eleven Elections exhibition. Free, family-friendly program. Join us for history in first person.
July 4th, 2026 marks 250 years since the Declaration of Independence — a piece of correspondence that birthed a nation. In that spirit, as we approach America’s big birthday, museums are inviting the public to share a wish for the future of our country and our democracy. Now is your chance to make your voice […]
As the United States approaches its 250th anniversary in 2026, join people across the country in shaping the future of our democracy. At OnOur250th.org, you're invited to send a birthday wish to the nation. What do you want the next chapter of America to look like? What values should guide us forward? Submit your wish […]
The ChallengeUS Future Leaders Competition aims to critically engage and amplify youth voices from all over the world in civic ideas and challenges. The competition seeks to find, spotlight, and reward promising future leaders through scholarship prizes and award recognition. For this cycle, the competition has zeroed in on the power of government, and what […]
This is an independent walking tour that can be done at any time. The Ann Arbor District Library’s LGBTQ+ Walking Tour documents historical locations important to the queer community, pulling from interviews with community members in podcasts like AADL’S Gayest Generation, LGBTQ+ Washtenaw oral histories, and other archival collections. We heard from community members about […]
Join members of the Virginia Museum of History & Culture (VMHC) education team for thirty-minute highlight tours as they offer you an introduction to our newest exhibition, "Give Me Liberty: Virginia & The Forging of a Nation." Commemorating the 250th anniversary of the Declaration of Independence, "Give Me Liberty" highlights Virginia’s leading role in the […]
Mapping Justice is a virtual summer program where students use real data to tackle environmental challenges in their communities. Whether it’s mapping climate resilience, uncovering environmental disparities, or designing solutions with GIS and digital storytelling, students get hands-on experience in using technology for impact—and they earn free college credits while doing it. Why Join? - […]
Join us as we celebrate "Civic Season" by getting involved in the legislative process. Discover tips and tricks on how to write a letter of advocacy to your lawmakers! Activity is included in your museum general admission.
View our regional digital trails to follow in the paths of trailblazing Virginia women who have been honored as one of the Library's Virginia Women in History.
ArtsEd4All has curated a menu of Civic Season art offerings of online activities and resources inspired by in-person gatherings, for the San Francisco Bay Area. Poetry, podcasts, films, articles, exhibits and instructions inviting all to CELEBRATE, LEARN, WATCH, SHARE, FOLD, SEE, LISTEN, READ, VISIT, SHIFT & BLOOM! • A free day of music, art workshops […]
This is a shared space for young adults and allies to exchange ideas, build knowledge, and spark action around civic engagement. Follow the community rules, use the color code to navigate the space, and add your own posts to keep the momentum going.
The Paper City Mentoring Project is offering a free summer series for all Ross County teens filled with engaging field trips, hands-on activities, and real-world learning about how our community works and how teens can get involved! From behind-the-scenes tours of local government to trail cleanups, historical site visits, and conversations with local change makers, […]