Voices and Votes Opening Reception – Brookdale Community College

Brookdale Community College/Monmouth Museum 765 Newman Springs Road, Lincroft, NJ, United States

You're invited! Brookdale Community College and the Monmouth Museum welcome the public to their opening reception for the Smithsonian's Voices and Votes: Democracy in America Exhibit on Saturday, August 20 from 5:00-7:00 PM.

Film Focus: A Look at BLACKED OUT

coLAB Arts 9 Bayard St, New Brunswick, NJ, United States

The New Jersey Council for Humanities will host a screening of the New Jersey-focused documentary film "Blacked Out," followed by a public discussion with the filmmakers, on August 24. The event is part of the Council's ongoing 50th Anniversary event series.

Free

Applying for an NJCH Grant Workshop

Virtual Event Virtual Event

This hour-long webinar, designed to help potential grantees learn more about the mission of NJCH and about public humanities programming, will explore Incubation and Action Grant guidelines and requirements. Participants […]

Free

Democracy Conversation Project – Ocean County Library

Ocean County Library - Toms River branch 101 Washington St., Toms River, NJ, United States

The Toms River branch of the Ocean County Library is pleased to present "Civic Participation in Cancer Alley" on Monday, September 12 at 7:00 pm. This hybrid public humanities program from scholar Thomas Belton will explore the environmental history of NJ and how citizens have shaped that history through activism and engagement.

Women’s Suffragist Reenactment Performance

Brookdale Community College/Monmouth Museum 765 Newman Springs Road, Lincroft, NJ, United States

Join the Northern Monmouth County chapter of the American Association of University Women for a special Women’s Suffragist Reenactment performance on September 21.

Presentation: Non-Citizens’ Power in the Democratic Process

Brookdale Community College/Monmouth Museum 765 Newman Springs Road, Lincroft, NJ, United States

Itzel Perez Hernandez, an Advocacy Corps organizer with the American Friends Service Committee on National Legislation and Brookdale Community College alumna, will give a special presentation on September 27 highlighting the political history of DACA and Advance Parole, and how non-citizens have been and can be powerful actors in our democratic process.

Democracy Conversation Project – Long Hill Township Public Library

Long Hill Township Public Library 917 Valley Rd, Gillette, NJ, United States
Virtual Event Virtual Event

The Longhill Township Public Library is pleased to present the program "What's the Verdict" on Wednesday, September 28 at 7:00 pm via Zoom. Ian Drake, professor of Political Science and Law at Montclair State University, will lead attendees in considering some of the pending cases before the U.S. Supreme Court.

NJ Council for the Humanities 50th Anniversary Gala

Morven Museum and Garden 55 Stockton St, Princeton, NJ, United States

The New Jersey Council for the Humanities is thrilled to be celebrating its 50th Anniversary, and would like you to join us for the celebration! Please save the date for the gala, which will be held at Morven Museum and Gardens in Princeton on September 29, 2022. Find full information and purchase tickets at https://njhumanities.org/50th-anniversary-gala/.

Creating an Outstanding Proposal

Virtual Event Virtual Event

Event Recording https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=BVrucvqSuN4 Event Resources Presentation This hour-long webinar, which will explore how to use the narrative and budget to create a compelling grant proposal, is ideal for anyone in […]

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“Voices and Votes: Democracy in America” Exhibit at Union College

Union College 1033 Springfield Avenue, Cranford, NJ, United States

"Voices and Votes: Democracy in America," a traveling exhibit based on a major exhibition currently on display at the Smithsonian’s National Museum of American History, will be on display at Union College in Cranford from October 10 to November 18.