Empowering Voters

Defending Democracy

Events

  • March 25, 2025 : Tuesday evening, 6-7 pm. (If  If you missed the February session, watch online via this link: https://youtu.be/4jzm3aVl7YY ) Get the inside scoop on the NH Legislature and share your questions and concerns. Listening session with Peterborough state representative Jonah Wheeler and Executive Councilor Karen Liot Hill. (Peter Leishman is unable to attend this one.) Organized and moderated by League of Women Voters NH PeterboroughPlus members.  Live at Peterborough Library or watch via zoom.   UPDATE: The zoom was hacked and we had to shut it down. We recorded only the first 13 minutes, before the hack. Audio only. https://lwvnh.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/03/Peterborough-listening-March-25-2025-part1.mp3

  • March 29, 2025 May 10, 2025 : Saturday, 11-1 at Keene State College, Mason Library,. First of the  --- Granite State Democracy Tour stops.
    Events around the state. Go to one near you, chat with folks from League of Women Voters, Open Democracy, NH Together, and other pro-democracy organizations. First up is Keene, Saturday, March 29 at 11:00 AM - 1 pm at Mason Library, Keene State College in Keene. Sign up or just come.
    April 5 at Portsmouth Library  11 am to 1 pm.  Laconia at Belknap Mill on April 19 at 11 am to 1 pm. Concord Historical Society on April 26 10-noon, and Hanover May 10, 11 to 1,  at the Rockefellar Center at Dartmouth. See all events at this site: https://www.opendemocracynh.org/calendar
  • April 5, 2025 : Saturday,various hours in several locations around the state. Hands Off! rallies . All welcome to these peaceful protests of the overreach of federal executive power. Bring your signs.--- Concord, State House Lawn, noon to 5 pm.--- Portsmouth Green, 10 am to noon--- Also Portsmouth, at Market Square, noon to 2pm Keene, Central Square, 12 to 2 pm--- New London, on the Green (Main St.), 1 to 3 pm--- (sign-making get together April 3, from 1:30- 3:30pm at the Abbott Library in Sunapee) --- Littleton, noon to 3 pm--confirm location with local sources (possibly post office)---- Hanover, 9-noon, at the Green condominiums at 53 Lyme Rd. "Hanover Seniors Fight Back--- Also in Hanover, at town hall, 2 to 4 pm------ Dover and environs, 2 to 3 pm,  238 Indian Brook Rd, Dover 03820 (appears to be a park)---- Nashua, noon to 2 pm. Register to find out specific location: https://www.mobilize.us/handsoff/event/769979/ ____ Conway, noon to 2 pm, Corner Rte 16 and Rte 113----- Wolfeboro, noon to 2 pm, Pickering Corner (13 S. Main St.)----
    
    
    
     
  • April 8, 2025 : Tuesday.  A few New Hampshire towns will hold the voting session of Town Meeting on April 8, 2025.  Check your own town's website for hours when polls will be open and when the discussion portion will be held. Be sure to bring a photo ID when you go to vote. Stricter rules this year onward. Some town meetings are in May.  Cities vote for their officials in the fall.

  • April 10, 2025 : Thursday, 7 to 9 pm. via Zoom.  For League members only -- Federal Judiciary Study consensus meeting. Please read at least some of the materials in advance and be prepared for lively participation. In particular look at the some or all of the Policy Briefs (there are 10 of them) and for those new to League study process, read the Study Guide PDF.  These and more are on the national League's webpage: https://www.lwv.org/league-management/advocacy-litigation/2024-2025-federal-judiciary-study-process-committee-and Please request the zoom link by emailing LWVnewhampshire@gmail.com  . Be sure to give your name and town in your email so that we can authenticate your membership status. Zoom link will be sent a day or two before the consensus meeting.

  • April 12, 2025 : Saturday, 10 am to noon, at Hilltop in New London.  For League members only -- Federal Judiciary Study consensus meeting. Please read at least some of the materials in advance and be prepared for lively participation. In particular look at the some or all of the Policy Briefs (there are 10 of them) and for those new to League study process, read the Study Guide PDF.  These and more are on the national League's webpage: https://www.lwv.org/league-management/advocacy-litigation/2024-2025-federal-judiciary-study-process-committee-and

  • May 2, 2025 : Friday.  By Degrees Climate Summit: Healthy Connections. Sponsored by NHPR, at the NH Insitute of Politics (St. Anselm College in Goffstown)  (not a LWVNH program but of interest to many) Details here

    By Degrees Climate Summit: Healthy Connections

  • May 8, 2025 : Thursday evening, 7 pm, via zoom. First meeting of Seacoast area League members, to explore becoming a local/regional League unit. More details to follow. Save the date.

  • June 14, 2025 :

    Saturday, likely 9:30 to 2:00 in Hopkinton Town Library. League of Women Voter New Hampshire Biennial Convention. Open to members and their invited guests only. Speakers and details are being planned. Advance registration to plan food will be required. Stay tuned. No pearls will be required. Photo is of first LWV-US board of directors, 1920. 

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