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Wednesday, Oct 30, 2024     5:00 PM to 6:30 PM
Downeast Book Group
Hosted On Zoom
The book for October is Oath and Honor, by Liz Cheney.
Tuesday, Oct 29, 2024     5:30 PM to 6:30 PM
Candidate Forum: House District 12
Hosted On Zoom
Featuring candidates Norm Bamford (D) and Billy Bob Faulkingham (R), moderated by Cyndi Wood, managing editor of the Ellsworth American.
Monday, Oct 28, 2024     5:30 PM to 6:30 PM
Candidate Forum: Senate District 6
Hosted On Zoom
Featuring candidates Jonathan Goble (D) and Marianne Moore (R), moderated by Chris Crockett, publisher of the Ellsworth American and the Mount Desert Islander.
Monday, Oct 28, 2024     4:30 PM to 5:00 PM
Volunteer Orientation & Support
Hosted On Zoom
As we move forward into election season, we'll be holding office hours to support our volunteers every Monday evening. New volunteers, please start here.
Monday, Oct 21, 2024     5:30 PM to 6:30 PM
Candidate Forum: House District 15
Hosted On Zoom
Featuring candidates Holly Eaton (D) and Jason Joyce (I), moderated by Cyndi Wood, managing editor of the Ellsworth American.
Monday, Oct 21, 2024     4:30 PM to 5:00 PM
Volunteer Orientation & Support
Hosted On Zoom
As we move forward into election season, we'll be holding office hours to support our volunteers every Monday evening. New volunteers, please start here.
Wednesday, Oct 16, 2024     10:00 AM to 2:00 PM
Neighbor to Neighbor Canvass - Gorham
Location TBD
Sign up for a four-hour canvassing shift in Gorham, near USM!
Tuesday, Oct 15, 2024     5:00 PM to 6:00 PM
October GOTV Series: Relational Organizing
Hosted on Zoom
It's the final stretch before Election Day: Join this workshop to learn how to do friend mapping, create outreach strategies, and develop personalized scripts for relational organizing.
Monday, Oct 14, 2024     5:30 PM to 6:00 PM
Volunteer Orientation & Support
Hosted On Zoom
As we move forward into election season, we'll be holding office hours to support our volunteers every Monday evening. New volunteers, please start here.
Saturday, Oct 12, 2024     9:00 AM to 1:00 PM
Neighbor to Neighbor Canvass - Portland
2 Stone St, Portland
Sign up for a four-hour canvassing shift in Greater Portland - downtown and East Bayside.
Wednesday, Oct 9, 2024     10:00 AM to 2:00 PM
Neighbor to Neighbor Canvass - Windham
21 Oak Ln, Windham
Sign up for a canvassing shift at Avesta's property in Windham!
Tuesday, Oct 8, 2024     5:00 PM to 6:00 PM
October GOTV Series: Effective Voter Engagement
Hosted On Zoom
Do you like to encourage people to vote? Whether you're hosting a voter registration drive, canvassing, or talking with your friends and family, this workshop will discuss effective voter engagement tactics.
Monday, Oct 7, 2024     5:30 PM to 6:30 PM
Candidate Forum: Hancock County Commissioner District 3
Hosted On Zoom
Featuring candidates Samuel Di Bella (D) and Paul Paradis (R), moderated by Faith DeAmbrose, Managing Editor for the Mount Desert Islander, and Mizuki Fujiwara, Youth Organizer for JustME for JustUS.
Monday, Oct 7, 2024     5:30 PM to 6:00 PM
Volunteer Orientation & Support
Hosted On Zoom
As we move forward into election season, we'll be holding office hours to support our volunteers every Monday evening. New volunteers, please start here.
Saturday, Oct 5, 2024     9:00 AM to 3:00 PM
Youth Voting Summit
Colby College, Mayflower Hill Dr, Waterville
Save the date for 2024's Youth Voting Summit. We're bringing together and growing civic leaders for a day of skill building and connection.
Friday, Oct 4, 2024     2:00 PM to 6:00 PM
Neighbor to Neighbor Canvass - Westbrook
2 Walker St, Westbrook
Sign up for a canvassing shift at Avesta's property in Westbrook!
Wednesday, Oct 2, 2024     5:30 PM to 6:30 PM
Candidate Meet N' Greet: Augusta Area
LITHGOW PUBLIC LIBRARY, 45 Winthrop St, Augusta
Join this Meet N' Greet hosted by the Capital Area League! These are a great way to meet your candidates, hear what they have to say on the issues, and ask questions.
Tuesday, Oct 1, 2024     5:00 PM to 6:00 PM
October GOTV Series: Third-Party Voter Registration
Hosted On Zoom
If you'd like to help register voters in the state of Maine, join this training with the League. Third-party voter registration can be a valuable service but it's also a big responsibility!
Monday, Sep 30, 2024     6:00 PM to 7:30 PM
South Portland Candidate Forum: Board of Education
SOUTH PORTLAND CITY HALL, 25 Cottage Rd, South Portland
Hear from the candidates who are running for Board of Education in South Portland.
Monday, Sep 30, 2024     5:30 PM to 6:00 PM
Volunteer Orientation & Support
Hosted On Zoom
As we move forward into election season, we'll be holding office hours to support our volunteers every Monday evening. New volunteers, please start here.
Saturday, Sep 28, 2024     1:00 PM to 5:00 PM
Neighbor to Neighbor Canvass - South Portland
AVESTA HOUSING, 80 Brickhill Ave, South Portland
Sign up for an afternoon canvassing shift in South Portland at Brick Hill!
Saturday, Sep 28, 2024     12:00 PM to 2:00 PM
LWV-Downeast: League Meeting
MOORE COMMUNITY CENTER, 125 State St, Ellsworth
Voting Rights and the Integrity of Elections in Maine
Saturday, Sep 28, 2024     9:00 AM to 1:00 PM
Neighbor to Neighbor Canvass - South Portland
AVESTA HOUSING, 80 Brickhill Ave, South Portland
Sign up for a morning canvassing shift in South Portland at Brick Hill!
Friday, Sep 27, 2024     7:30 PM to 10:00 PM
Conscience — Opening Night
PORTLAND STAGE, 25 Forest Ave, Portland
This is the story of Maine Senator Margaret Chase Smith, a trailblazer of Maine and national politics whose story is gripping, real, and critical to the Maine cultural identity.
Thursday, Sep 26, 2024     5:00 PM to 6:00 PM
Let's Talk About Digital Threats to Democracy
Hosted On Zoom
September Topic: The Tech Coup with Marietja Schaake

Please note the time of this event per time zone:
5 p.m. EDT // 4 p.m. CDT // 3 p.m. MDT // 2 p.m. PDT // 1 p.m. AKDT
Wednesday, Sep 25, 2024     5:00 PM to 6:30 PM
Downeast Book Group
Hosted On Zoom
The book for September is Autocracy, Inc.: The Dictators Who Want to Rule the Word, by Anne Applebaum.
Monday, Sep 23, 2024     5:30 PM to 6:00 PM
Volunteer Orientation & Support
Hosted On Zoom
As we move forward into election season, we'll be holding office hours to support our volunteers every Monday evening. New volunteers, please start here!
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