Events

Upcoming & Ongoing Events

Event | Virtual
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August Office Hour: Community Connection

We want to connect with you all! This month, join us for a community connection office hour, where you can connect with staff, ask questions, and learn more about the work the ACLU is doing in Connecticut and across the country. Whether you're curious about our current case load, looking to get involved, or just want to say hello, we’d love to hear from you! There’s no formal agenda—just timely updates, followed by open conversation and connection. Register to join us on Wednesday, August 19th at 6 PM ET here.
Aug 19, 2026 | 6:00 PM (ET)

Past Events

Event | In-Person
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Calling Days of Action for CT Immigrants!

May 12, 2025 | 10:00 AM
Event | In-Person
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ACLU of Connecticut's Freedom To Be Quilt-Making Event

Join us, the New Haven Pride Center, and Ben & Jerry's CT on Thursday, April 22 for a craft event where we'll be designing 10 of the panels that will be featured on the Freedom To Be quilt that will be installed in Washington, D.C. in May 2025.
Apr 16, 2025 | 6:15 PM
Event | In-Person
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Civil Rights Town Hall: Implications of a 2nd Trump Administration

The Trump administration’s agenda promises a significant blow to civil rights and liberties in Connecticut and nationwide. The ACLU has a plan. We are prepared to meet this moment. Join us for a Town Hall event to hear from our team and to be heard.
Dec 01, 2024 | 12:00 AM
Event | In-Person
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Call for Art: Free Expression 2025

Calling all artists who support civil rights and liberties in Connecticut! On January 1st, we will debut a collection of Connecticut-based art on our website. The theme of this call is FREE EXPRESSION.
Nov 18, 2024 | 12:00 AM
Event | In-Person
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Red State, Blue State: Addressing Election Anxiety in a Series of Community Meetings

This free, 3-part interactive webinar series is a space for community conversation about election anxiety in both red and blue communities.
Oct 30, 2024 | 12:00 AM
Event | In-Person
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Ten Things to Know for the 2024 Election: A Pre-Election Webinar

From the Connecticut Memo, we've curated a list of ten things that we want you to keep in mind this November. Join us on October 10th at 12:00 pm to discuss the ten things the ACLU of Connecticut wants you to know for the election.
Oct 10, 2024 | 12:00 PM
Event | In-Person
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ImpaCT, An Evening of Education and Action 2024

Sep 30, 2024 | 6:00 PM
Event | In-Person
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WITCH PERFECT

WITCH PERFECT, a drag show featuring Scarlet Envy, Tina Burner & Alexis Michelle.
Sep 27, 2024 | 7:30 PM
Event | In-Person
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Stowe Prize for Literary Activism 2024 Event

Stowe Prize for Literary Activism 2024 Event featuring Dr. Bettina L. Love, best-selling author of Punished for Dreaming: How School Reform Harms Black Children & How We Heal.
Sep 18, 2024 | 5:30 PM