[LWV] League of Women Voters®
Wichita - Metro

Calendar of Events

We sponsor meetings and events for the public and League members.

Calendar Page, Month-at-a-Glance

DateTimePlaceDescription
Thursday, June 17, 2010 6:30-8:30 pm Koch Auditorium,
Downtown Senior Center,
200 S. Walnut,
(one block south of Douglas, one block east of Seneca)		 Movie & Discussion: "One Woman, One Vote," Part II. PBS award-winning program -- overview of the suffrage movement. Co-sponsored by the Downtown Senior Center. Information: 316-684-3461.
Tuesday, June 22, 2010 7 pm Rockwell Branch Library
5939 E. 9th St.		 Book Discussion: You've Come a Long Way, Maybe: Sarah, Michelle, Hillary and the Shaping of the New American Woman. A discussion of this book will be led by Donna Silsaver.
Tuesday, June 29, 2010 6:30-8:30 pm Koch Auditorium,
Downtown Senior Center,
200 S. Walnut,
(one block south of Douglas, one block east of Seneca)		 Movie & Discussion: Not for Ourselves. Documentary on the lives of Elizabeth Cady Stanton and Susan B. Anthony. Co-sponsored by the Downtown Senior Center. Information: 316-684-3461.
Thursday, July 8, 2010 6:30-8:30 pm Koch Auditorium
Downtown Senior Center
200 S. Walnut
(one block south of Douglas, one block east of Seneca)		 Movie & Discussion: What's the Matter with Kansas. One of the filmmakers will screen and discuss the making of the film and answer questions. The movie will last 90 minutes, and discussion will follow. Co-sponsored by the Downtown Senior Center. Information: 684-3461.
Tuesday, July 20, 2010 6:30-8:30 pm Koch Auditorium,
Downtown Senior Center,
200 S. Walnut,
(one block south of Douglas, one block east of Seneca)		 Movie & Discussion: Iron Jawed Angels. Suffragists Alice Paul (Hilary Swank) and Lucy Burns (Frances O'Connor), who put their lives on the line to fight for women's rights. True story with startling parallels for today! Co-sponsored by the Downtown Senior Center. Information: 684-3461.
Tuesday, August 3, 2010 6:30-8:30 pm Koch Auditorium,
Downtown Senior Center,
200 S. Walnut,
(one block south of Douglas, one block east of Seneca)		 Encore Presentation: U.S. Senator Nancy Landon Kassebaum Baker. This documentary DVD presents Sen. Kassebaum Baker's speech at the 85th anniversary celebration of the 19th Amendment held in Wichita on Aug. 26, 2005.
Tuesday, August 17, 2010 6:30-8:30 pm Koch Auditorium,
Downtown Senior Center,
200 S. Walnut,
(one block south of Douglas, one block east of Seneca)		 Encore Presentation: Eleanor Cliff, Newsweek White House Reporter. This documentary DVD presents a speech given by Eleanor Cliff, a Newsweek White House Reporter. She originally presented it at the celebration of the 85th birthday of the 19th Amendment, held in Wichita on Aug. 26, 2005.
Thursday, August 26, 2010 7 pm WSU Hughes Metroplex Auditorium Women's Equality Day Celebration. This event will celebrate the 90th anniversary of the signing of the 19th Amendment to the U.S. Constitution. Save the date, plan to attend, bring a friend. Speakers to be announced.
Tuesday, August 31, 2010 6:30-8:30 pm Koch Auditorium,
Downtown Senior Center,
200 S. Walnut,
(one block south of Douglas, one block east of Seneca)		 Encore Presentation: Judge Karen Humphreys. This documentary DVD presents a speech given by Judge Karen Humphreys on the topic of judicial diversity in Wichita and the entire nation. Her speech is titled" Safeguarding U.S. Democracy: A Quest for a More Diverse Judiciary."

Comments, suggestions, questions? Contact our webmaster. Last revised: June 13, 2010 19:29 PDT.

© Copyright League of Women Voters Wichita - Metro, Kansas. All rights reserved.