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Lugar Series Suffrage Celebration

Indianapolis Propylaeum 1410 North Delaware Street, Indianapolis, United States

Join us as we celebrate the centennial of women's right to vote with a performance of Digging in Their Heels from Sally Perkins! Suffrage Movement Almost seventy years passed between the first calls for women’s voting rights and the passage of the 19th Amendment. Indiana women organized, marched, petitioned and sometimes resisted. There were ups and … Continue reading "Lugar Series Suffrage Celebration"

$20

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

“Gaining ‘The Power to Protect Herself”: Sixty-Nine Years of the Woman Suffrage Movement in Indiana”

IUPUI Campus Center 420 University Blvd, Indianapolis, IN, United States

Join Dr. Anita Morgan for her sabbatical talk, "Gaining 'The Power to Protect Herself':  Sixty-Nine Years of the Woman Suffrage Movement in Indiana" on the centennial of Indiana's ratification of the 19th Amendment. Anita Morgan is a Senior Lecturer of History at IUPUI where she has taught since 1997. She is a past president of … Continue reading "“Gaining ‘The Power to Protect Herself”: Sixty-Nine Years of the Woman Suffrage Movement in Indiana”"

Free

Have We Come a Long Way, Baby? Featuring Dr. Laura Merrifield Wilson

Birch Bayh Federal Building and United States Courthouse 46 East Ohio Street, Courtroom 216, Indianapolis, IN, United States

Women comprise a majority of the population yet remain underrepresented within American government. In fact, Indiana trails most national numbers and remains one of 5 states in the country to never have elected a female governor or senator. One hundred years post-suffrage, this lack of representation presses the question of “why?” Laura’s talk addresses this … Continue reading "Have We Come a Long Way, Baby? Featuring Dr. Laura Merrifield Wilson"

$10 – $90

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

Save the Date: Celebrate the Suffrage Centennial with The Policy Circle

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

Please join The Policy Circle for a Suffrage Centennial event on Wednesday, January 22 from 5:00-7:30 p.m. at the Indiana Historical Society. Guests will enjoy a networking hour and explore the exhibit, Be Heard: Women’s Voices in Indiana, followed by a program launching a new policy brief on the suffrage movement in Indiana and a discussion. The … Continue reading "Save the Date: Celebrate the Suffrage Centennial with The Policy Circle"

Free

Flashes Suffrage Symposium: Celebrating Women

Franklin Central High School 6215 S. Franklin Rd, Indianapolis, IN, United States

With the 7-panel exhibit from the Indiana Women's Suffrage Centennial we have been awarded to display, we will host a panel discussion, refreshments and interactive stations of remarkable women that have contributed to our community.  Included will be a "sash making" station with a white dress on a mannequin and a purple sash on it … Continue reading "Flashes Suffrage Symposium: Celebrating Women"

Free

VOTES FOR WOMEN! Exhibit Reception

Monroe County History Center 202 E 6th Street, Bloomington, IN, United States

Join us at the Monroe County History Center for the opening reception of the year-long exhibition commemorating the ratification of the 19th Amendment to the US Constitution granting women the right to vote. As the kickoff event to our 2020 Suffrage Centennial Programming, Hilary Fleck will give a brief presentation of her ongoing research on … Continue reading "VOTES FOR WOMEN! Exhibit Reception"

Free

“Well-Read Citizen” Book Discussions

Crawfordsville District Public Library's Donnelly Room 205 South Washington Street, Crawfordsville, United States

The League of Women Voters Montgomery County and Crawfordsville District Public Library present “Votes for Women! 4th Mondays Events.” This book club will explore the history and future of our Democracy!

Free

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