Books After Dark
Books After Dark: COVID-19 by Debora MacKenzieTuesday, April 5, 2022 6:30PM Debora MacKenzie’s urgent telling is required reading for these times and beyond. It is too early to say where the COVID-19 pandemic will go, but it is past time to talk about what went wrong and how we can do better. […]
Dine & Discuss
Monday, March 28, 2022 6:00PM This month we will be joined by Spark representative Clarice Dombeck, who will teach us about the organization. “At Spark we believe in the power of community. We listen to and value the people who live, work, and believe in their neighborhoods. We work in partnership to engage stakeholders, listening to their […]
Join us for a Community Conversation on Voter ID
Monday, February 21, 2022 @ 7:00 p.m.Taking place in person at the UNO Weitz CEC and also on Zoom The process of coming together to share facts and positive actions is the bedrock of a healthy community. We can listen, learn, and have a voice in the future. An interfaith, multicultural committee has formed to educate and enlist action […]
Dine & Discuss
Monday, February 28, our guest speaker Shari Albaugh-Tamba will be discussing their research done in regards to the erasure of Sheelytown and then connect it to past and current issues with urban development/planning. There will be examples given as to how neighborhoods get “erased” and why, as well as a possible discussion with everyone as to […]
Books After Dark
March is National Women’s History Month as well celebrating International Women’s Week (Week of March 8), National Physicians Week (March 25-31), and Endometriosis Awareness Week (First full week of March) so as a way to honor these observances, LWVGO’s Books After Dark will be reading “Unwell Women: Misdiagnosis and Myth in a Man-Made World” by […]
Books After Dark
You’ll Never Believe What Happened to Lacey: Crazy Stories about Racism by Amber Ruffin and Lacey Lamar Tuesday, February 1st, 2022 @ 6:30 pm The League of Women Voters of Nebraska DEI Committee is proud to partner with LWVGO Books After Dark for a special reading and discussion of “You’ll Never Believe What Happened to […]
Dine & Discuss
LWVNE Education Policy Action Team Joins Dine & DiscussMonday, January 24th, 2022 @ 6:00 pm During this Dine & Discuss we will be joined by the LWVNE Ed Policy ActionTeam who will be presenting on “Schools 101” which covers how schoolsfunction as far as enrollment, funding, curriculum, etc. REGISTER via Zoom: https://us06web.zoom.us/meeting/register/tZYqdemgqjkqGtwLlznUsmwT3ALGs31sDu6q Have a speaker suggestion? Email it to Office@lwvgo.org
Great Decisions Book Club
Great Decisions is a discussion group based on nine readings from the non-partisan Foreign Policy Association. Its strengths lie in tying together many individual news items into a cohesive whole, raising in-depth questions, then encouraging each person to decide the best policy. Beginning with a short video on the week’s reading, this year’s group will […]
LWVNE Money In Politics Member Consensus Meeting
All members are invited and encouraged to attend our Money in Politics Member Consensus Meeting, sponsored by the League of Women Voters of Nebraska. Members from around the state have been meeting regularly for over a year to decide whether LWVNE should add an official position regarding Money in Politics. The study is complete and […]
Books After Dark
How to Change The Science of Getting from Where You Are to Where You Want to Be by Katy Milkman Tuesday, January 4th | 6:30 pm If you haven’t been with us before, please come and help us celebrate our new Day and Time and a brand new chapter of interesting reads, lively conversation, fascinating […]