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You Are There 1915: Madam C.J. Walker, Empowering Women

Indiana Historical Society 450 West Ohio Street, Indianapolis, IN, United States

In our latest You Are There exhibit, drop in on Indianapolis icon and self-made millionaire Madam C.J. Walker at 640 N. West St. – the factory where she built her beauty product empire. Visitors can learn about Walker’s products, her method for hair growing, and the successes and struggles she and her company endured. You’ll … Continue reading "You Are There 1915: Madam C.J. Walker, Empowering Women"

$5 – $13

The Suffrage Tree at the Indiana Historical Society’s Festival of Trees

Indiana Historical Society 450 West Ohio Street, Indianapolis, IN, United States

The Propylaeum will present “The Suffragists’ Gift,” a themed tree celebrating the contributions of Indiana women involved in the Women’s Suffrage Movement. The Propylaeum’s founder May Wright Sewall, and others … Continue reading "The Suffrage Tree at the Indiana Historical Society’s Festival of Trees"

$5 – $13

Indiana Women’s Suffrage Centennial Celebration

Indiana State House 200 West Washington Street, Indianapolis, IN, United States

Please join the Indiana Women's Suffrage Centennial Commission to celebrate the 100-year anniversary of Indiana ratifying the 19th Amendment, granting women the right to vote. Agenda: 9:00 AM: Welcome by Lt. Governor Suzanne Crouch 9:05 AM: Pledge by Girl Scouts of Central Indiana 9:10 AM: Performance by the Capital City Chorus 9:20 AM: "The Five … Continue reading "Indiana Women’s Suffrage Centennial Celebration"

Free

Steuben County Women’s Suffrage Centennial Open House

Steuben County Historical Society 313 East Maumee, Angola, IN, United States

The community is invited to an open house at the local museum for light refreshments, a look at upcoming events and an opportunity to join in.

Free

Embassy Theater Voter Rights Film Series

Embassy Theater 125 W. Jefferson, Fort Wayne, IN, United States

A showing of the movie Selma on 1/20 and an opportunity to connect with local organizations who work on voter registration and Get Out the Vote. This includes League of Women Voters, Allen County NAACP, Delta Sigma Theta Sorority, Fort Wayne Alumnae Chapter and the Embassy Theatre. This is first in a series of films … Continue reading "Embassy Theater Voter Rights Film Series"

Free

The Suffrage Journey in Indiana

Cass County Government Building 200 Court Park, Logansport, IN, United States

Monday, Feb. 10 at 7:30 p.m. the public is invited to join local sororities for the  presentation “The Suffragette Journey in Indiana” by Cynthia Lipken, outreach coordinator for the Indiana University-Kokomo Library.  The Indiana Historical Society's traveling exhibit, "Securing the Vote: Women's Suffrage Movement in Indiana", will be on display Light refreshments will be served. … Continue reading "The Suffrage Journey in Indiana"

Free

Olde Town Daughters of the American Revolution Presentation

Cass County Government Building 200 Court Park, Logansport, IN, United States

The public is invited to an Open House from 5-8 p.m. in the Bicentennial Room of the Cass County Court House, 200 Court Park, Logansport.  At 6 p.m. there will be a program by Claudia Benn which focuses on Cass County Women instrumental in the Suffrage movement followed by a portrayal of Harry T. Burn … Continue reading "Olde Town Daughters of the American Revolution Presentation"

Free

Traveling Exhibit Open House

Cass County Government Building 200 Court Park, Logansport, IN, United States

A public Open House will be held from 1- 4 p.m. Sunday, February 16, 2020, in the Bicentennial Room of the Cass County Government Building at 200 Court Park in Logansport.  In addition to the Indiana Historical Society's traveling exhibit, there will be  items from The Ridlen Museum of Political Communications with curator Sue Ridlen … Continue reading "Traveling Exhibit Open House"

Free
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President’s Day at The Children’s Museum of Indianapolis

The Children's Museum of Indianapolis 3000 N Meridian Street, Indianapolis, IN, United States

FREE museum admission from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m.! Celebrate the 100th anniversary of women gaining the right to vote with fun activities and historic facts. - Visit with a woman representing the suffragette movement - Hear Mary Todd Lincoln’s story - Learn about voting rights throughout U.S. History - Grown-ups can register to vote

Free

Genealogy 101: Women’s Suffrage Movement

Monticello-Union Township Public Library 321 W. Broadway St., Monticello, IN, United States

The Indiana Women's Suffrage Centennial will commemorate the 100th anniversary of women's right to vote in 2020. Join us in recognizing this event by exploring the women who led these groups and their realization that adding new groups of suffragists, like African American men and women, and more public events could persuade reluctant politicians to … Continue reading "Genealogy 101: Women’s Suffrage Movement"

Free

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