Education
Greenscaping – Easy Ways to a Greener, Healthier Yard
Curious about turning part of your lawn into a meadow or pollinator garden? Want to learn which native plants thrive in Pennington and Hopewell Valley — even with deer around? The Pennington Environmental Commission’s second Community Conversations event will explore practical, beautiful ways to greenscape your home. Speakers Mike Van Clef, stewardship director at the...
League of Women Voters of NJ Activist Training Program: Intro to the Legislative Process
Virtual - ZoomThe Activist Training Program was launched in 2021 to provide free, nonpartisan public education and training on the knowledge and skills activists need to drive grassroots change and defend democracy. Join the Garden State Equality Volunteer Network in partnership with the League of Women Voters of New Jersey. The training is designed for both newcomers...
League of Women Voters of NJ Activist Training Program: Moving the Needle on Voter Participation. How Do We Reach More Voters?
The Activist Training Program was launched in 2021 to provide free, nonpartisan public education and training on the knowledge and skills activists need to drive grassroots change and defend democracy. During this training, we will discuss the current landscape of voter participation in New Jersey. We will facilitate small group discussions to brainstorm new ideas...
The History of Public Education in Lawrence Township
Virtual - ZoomWhat Did We Learn and When Did We Learn It? The history of public education in Lawrence TownshipWednesday, Sept. 17, 7 p.m. Two hundred years ago, the world of Lawrence Township schoolchildren was very different from today. But many of the questions their parents faced sound familiar: Where should schooling happen, who should be educated,...