Community Connections Fair: Join or Die

Boulder Public Library 4800 Baseline Rd Ste C112, Boulder, CO, United States

Connect with community groups and library clubs in the Canyon Gallery at the Main Library leading up to the 6:30 p.m. screening of "Join or Die" with special guest Warm Cookies of the Revolution, as the library kicks off it's two-month democracy series this fall! 

Hope, Help & Healing Through the Ballot

Virtual

Join us for an empowering virtual training session hosted by the NAACP in collaboration with Faiths United to Save Democracy. This session, designed with faith leaders and community members in mind, is vital to our nonpartisan efforts to promote voter turnout and ensure a fair and just election process.

Join or Die with Special Guest: Warm Cookies of the Revolution

Boulder Public Library 4800 Baseline Rd Ste C112, Boulder, CO, United States

With an introduction from Chris Barge of the Boulder Library Foundation and Evan Weissman of Warm Cookies of the Revolution, this event kicks off the Boulder Public Library's Democracy Series this fall through September and October. "Join or Die" is a film about why you should join a club—and why the fate of America depends on it.

What’s Up Boulder?

East Boulder Park Sioux Drive, Boulder, Colorado, United States

This citywide open house will bring together all city departments to engage community members about a variety of plans and projects we're working on that benefit you, our community.

V is for Vote! Storytime

Boulder Public Library 1001 Arapahoe Ave, Boulder, CO, United States

We will share books, sing songs, and make a craft that teaches children what it means to vote!

Unpacking the Inflation Reduction Act: Green Home Improvement Incentives & The Greenhouse Gas Reduction Fund

Virtual

Since passing in August 2022, the Inflation Reduction Act (IRA) has been a game changer for clean energy and energy efficiency. According to the Department of Treasury “More than 1.2 million American families have claimed over $6 billion in credits for residential clean energy investments – such as solar electricity generation, solar water heating, and battery storage, among other technologies – averaging $5 thousand per family. 2.3 million families have claimed more than $2 billion in credits for energy efficient home improvements – such as heat pumps, efficient air conditioners, insulation, windows, and doors – averaging $880 per family.” But what we've seen so far is only part of what is on the horizon. We’ll be joined by Owen Vogel of the Clean Energy Credit Union (CECU).

Identify and Fight Disinformation

Boulder Public Library 1001 Arapahoe Ave, Boulder, CO, United States

How can good citizens help to identify and combat election-related misinformation? Learn how from retired Colorado Sun journalist Sandra Fish and Denver PL research and programming librarian Lauren Seegmiller. Their presentations will be followed by conversation and a Q&A facilitated by the Boulder Library Foundation's executive director Chris Barge.

Climate Initiatives Community Conversation

Boulder Municipal Building 1777 Broadway St, Boulder, CO, United States

Join the Climate Initiatives Department for an informative and interactive presentation about the city’s ongoing energy work and its impact. The event will feature presentations by city staff and opportunities for public participation, feedback and Q&A.

NAACP Civic Engagement Messaging, Research, and GOTV Activations Launch

Virtual

Join the NAACP for an important call as we unveil our Messaging and Research for the 2024 Election Year! We’ll be diving into the data and polling we've gathered to boost Black Voter Turnout and discuss the impactful strategies that will emerge from this research. We will also launch our Civic Engagement Messaging and Research Toolkit with scripts, talking points, and graphics for the upcoming election. Your voice matters, and together we can shape a powerful narrative for this election cycle!

Tribal Consultation on Violence Against Women Webinar

Virtual

Please join the National Indigenous Women’s Resource Center (NIWRC) as we summarize national concerns and emerging issues for Tribal leaders and representatives to consider in preparation for the 19th Annual Government-to-Government Violence Against Women Tribal Consultation.