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. *Our civic-inspired play invitations will be offered all day on 06/24, 06/28, & 07/01-07/03!*
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! […]
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 […]
Do you have what it takes to win?! Step 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. Hosted at the Fredericksburg Branch of the Central Rappahannock […]
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.
Join us for a free two-part program: First, 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. Then, take a guided tour of the U.S. Capitol, featuring the stories […]
Join us for a free three-part program: First, watch a scene from a popular film about President Abraham Lincoln’s commitment to end slavery in the United States. We will discuss the political pressures of the time and reasons for amending the Constitution. Then, examine a reproduction of the desk that was used when President Lyndon […]
Join MediaWise specialists in this class to help you build skills to tell fact from fiction in media. In 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 […]
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. Whether you’re […]
Join us at the African-American Education and Heritage Museum on June 25th for a panel discussion about Chattanooga's civil rights history, featuring local historians and experts! This event is free and open to the public. The Tennessee Democracy Network and the United By Change Coalition are excited to join the Alton Park Development Corportation, Made […]
Join us for round of Civics Trivia at the Milwaukee County Historical Society! Test your knowledge about U.S. History and Government. See if you can pass the Civics portion of the U.S. Naturalization Test! This event is in partnership with Made By Us to celebrate Civic Season (June 19th-July 4th). Doors open at 6:00pm, game […]
Join us at Precarious Beer Project for chips, dips and an exploration into America's civic legacy, testing what you know and discovering how the past still speaks to the world today.