Events

Upcoming & Ongoing Events


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Indivisible Southeast CT Monthly Meet Up

We're joining the next Indivisible SECT Monthly Meeting 9/14! Details below: Concerned about Trump's continued threats to a fair and free election this November? Want to know what you can do in Connecticut and beyond? Join us at Indivisible SECT's meeting on September 14, when the ACLU-CT will present the Plan Your Vote, Connecticut education campaign. As of 2026, Connecticut voters have the option to choose between three easy ways to vote and want to equip you with the resources and information you need to plan your vote and be empowered to make your voice heard. They will also share information on their strategy to protect the 2026 elections including ACLU national plans for election protection for "at-risk states." Cristher Estrada-Perez is the Community Engagement and Education Program Director. Gus Marks-Hamilton is the Advocacy and Organizing Manager. This a local Indivisible event held at the Lighthouse Inn at 6 W. Guthrie Place, New London, CT. The Inn opens just for our group! We will be congregating, socializing, and taking action together. Learn what you can do to help fight against fascism in our country. Help save our country from this fascist regime. Food and beverages are available for purchase. We hope you can join us! Learn more about the event on their Mobilize page, which will take you to a third-party website mobilize.us.
Sep 14, 2026 | 5:30 PM (ET)
Event | In-Person
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"No-Excuse" Voting Education Event

We are joining forces with the Hamden Human Rights & Relations Commission to present our Plan Your Vote Campaign. We want to spread the word about the 3 ways of voting! "No-excuse" voting (also known as mail-in voting) is here! How do you plan to vote? Connecticut now has 3 ways: Early In Person, Mail-In Ballot and on Election Day at your local District. Let’s make sure everyone knows-bring a friend and your questions! Register now by emailing HBC_HumanRR@Hamden.com.
Sep 22, 2026 | 6:00 PM (ET)

Past Events


Event | In-Person
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Pride Brunch for Queer Rights!

June is Pride month and, to celebrate, we invite you to Pride Brunch for Queer Rights in Norwalk hosted by Colin Hosten and Joe Andrasko on Sunday, June 2nd from 10am to 12pm.
Jun 02, 2024 | 10:00 AM
Event | In-Person
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Looking Back & Looking Forward: A Review of the 2024 Legislative Session

Please join us on Tuesday, May 14th, at 12:00 p.m. to hear all about the work that our team has done in the 2024 state legislative session.
May 14, 2024 | 12:00 PM
Event | In-Person
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Rally for Driving Equity: Establish Secondary Traffic Violations

Press Conference and Rally in support of House Bill 5324, an Act Establishing Secondary Traffic Violations, for Driving Equity
Apr 24, 2024 | 9:30 AM
Event | In-Person
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Fairfield County Workshop Series: My Power, My Vote!

Join us on Thursday, March 7, at the Bridgeport Public Library for My Power, My Vote!, the second installment of our Fairfield County Workshop Series with the ACLU of CT Public Policy and Advocacy Team.
Mar 07, 2024 | 5:30 PM
Event | In-Person
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JCC in Sherman Sunday Speaker Series with Nadine Strossen with Jeffrey Toobin

Join us for JCC in Sherman's Sunday Speaker Event on Jan. 7th at 1:00 pm. All are invited to enjoy dessert, coffee, and conversation about the local and national work of the ACLU at a short after-reception hosted by Chuck & Beth Schorr Lesnick.
Jan 07, 2024 | 1:00 PM
Event | In-Person
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Power to the People Workshop: Community Safety

Join the ACLU-CT for this interactive workshop that dives into who the ACLU is and the work we do, while exploring community safety and defining what justice and democracy mean to us as a community and organization.
Nov 16, 2023 | 5:30 PM
Event | In-Person
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ACLU-CT Fairfield County Open House

Take this opportunity to connect with like-minded people who care about justice and equity issues and learn about opportunities for you to participate and collaborate with us. RSVP to join us on Thursday, September 14th at 5 p.m.
Sep 14, 2023 | 5:00 PM
Event | In-Person
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Advancing Access: 2023 Legislative Session Wrap-up

Jun 14, 2023 | 12:00 PM
Event | In-Person
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Building Power: 2022 Legislative Session Wrap-Up

On Tuesday, June 14, join us for a lunchtime legislative wrap-up from our dedicated public policy and advocacy team.
Jun 14, 2022 | 12:00 PM