Brockton Public Library
Women Vote: Sufrrage Centennial Film Series
Brockton Main Library 304 Main St., Brockton, MA, United StatesBrockton Public Library, 304 Main St, Brockton hosts oldest Women's Liberation Film from 1913 on Wed, Feb 26, 2020 beginning at 6:30 p.m. in the Lingos Auditorium next to parking lot entrance. This free event is open to all. To learn more about this and many other events visit www.brocktonpubliclibrary.org
Women and Retirement
Brockton Public Library, 304 Main st, Brockton presents Marcia Mantell on Saturday, March 7, 2020 beginning at 2:00 p.m. author or 'Retirement Planning for Women". This free event will help answer questions on social security and other retirement entities. Join us to learn, have conversation and light refreshments. For more information on this and other […]
Celebrating 100 Years of Women’s Vote Film Series
The Brockton Public Library, 304 Main St, Brockton continues with the film series on 100 years of women voting on Wednesday, March 18, 2020 beginning at 6:30 p.m. This free film is "Voices of Reform". Join us for this and many other events by visiting www.brocktonpubliclibrary.org.
An Art and Poetry Contest for students in grades 3-12
Brockton Main Library 304 Main St., Brockton, MA, United States100 years ago, women could not vote or hold political office! All this changed with the passage of the 19th Amendment. Tell us in a poem, or show us in a drawing what you know about the Women's Suffrage Movement. You might have your artwork or poem showcased at the Brockton Library. Six students will […]
Impact of Cyberattacks on Voting and Technology on Civic Engagement – a virtual event
Brockton Main Library 304 Main St., Brockton, MA, United StatesToday, living in a digital democracy, technology has broadened opportunities for civic engagement while increasing the risks of attacks on the right to vote. Panelists will present information and address questions about how MA is protecting the right to vote and countering cyberattacks. Panelists include Brockton Mayor Robert Sullivan, Stephanie Helm, MassCyberCenter Director at the […]
Forward Into Light – Brockton Honors 100 Years of Women’s Suffrage – a virtual event
Brockton Main Library 304 Main St., Brockton, MA, United StatesAugust 26, 1920 is the day Congress signed the Women’s Right to Vote, 19th Amendment into law. In celebration, Brockton City Hall will be lit up on August 26 2020 in the suffrage colors of purple and gold in a ceremony that is part of the nationwide Forward Into Light campaign, led by the Women’s […]
I, Too, Sing America Series: Black Perspectives on American Patriotism
Brockton, MA, United StatesThe Brockton Area Branch NAACP is pleased to partner with the Brockton Public Library for a Zoom panel of voices on what it means to be a patriotic American.
A Conversation with Mayor Sullivan – Term Limits and Leading the City
Brockton Main Library 304 Main St., Brockton, MA, United StatesBrockton Public Library and Brockton Citizens Committee for Reform present A Conversation with Mayor Sullivan on mayor term limits and leading the city.
Help Create a Mosaic Memorial to Those Lost to COVID
Brockton East Branch Library 54 Kingman St., Brockton, MA, United StatesSaturday, August 6th drop in from 10:30-12:00 (East Branch Library -outside) Together we will create a sculpture that will be installed in front of the Main Library. Share your ideas, add your loved one’s names or place some tiles, and be part of a permanent installation. Stay for a few minutes or an hour. This […]
Help Create a Mosaic Memorial to Those Lost to COVID
Brockton East Branch Library 54 Kingman St., Brockton, MA, United StatesTogether we will create a sculpture that will be installed in front of the Main Library. Share your ideas, add your loved one’s names or place some tiles, and be part of a permanent installation. Stay for a few minutes or an hour. This event is free, no experience necessary, all ages welcome. We will […]