Events calendar
Not sure which Braver Angels experience to try next? Take a quick stroll around the What we do page to learn more about our events. Unless specifically noted otherwise, all of our events are open to the public!
- No events scheduled for 10/02/2023.
Alliance/Members Meeting – Twin Cities East Metro Meet and Greet
Green Mill Pizza 6025 Hudson Road, WoodburyAlliance/Members Meeting – DC Alliance Fall Happy Hour
Royal Sands Social Club Cabana Lounge, 26 N St, SE, WashingtonHow Can We Improve Racial/Ethnic Relations in Laramie County?
Cottonwood Room, Laramie County Library 2200 Pioneer Ave, Laramie- No events scheduled for 10/06/2023.
Red/Blue Workshop – Sessions 1 & 2 – IN PERSON
Garden Home Community Library 7475 SW Oleson Rd, Portland“Red-Blue” Workshop – Sessions 1 and 2 ALL DAY – IN PERSON
Wright Memorial Public Library 1776 Far Hills Ave., DaytonFostering Connections and Building Community through Story Exchange – In Person
Monroe County Public Library - Ellettsville Branch 600 W. Temperance Street, Meeting Room B, EllettsvilleDepolarizing Within – IN PERSON
Cathedral of St. Phillip, Gould Room 2744 Peachtree Road, NW, AtlantaBraver Angels DC Alliance Fall Social and Debate (In Person)
Rock Creek Park Nature Center and Planetarium 5200 Glover Road Northwest, Washington- No events scheduled for 10/08/2023.
Week of Events
Debate Chair Q&A – Online
Debate Chair Q&A – Online
Restricted Attendance: Signup for Rise for America campaign, and completion of Debate Chair E-Course Required. Interested in becoming a Braver Angels debate chair? Join us to learn more and ask any questions you may have.
Alliance/Members Meeting – Twin Cities East Metro Meet and Greet
Alliance/Members Meeting – Twin Cities East Metro Meet and Greet
We have a fun evening planned. You will be able to enjoy a beverage, food and exchange views in a comfortable setting. If you can't make it right at 6:30, no worries. We've designed the meeting so you can fit right in the flow if you arrive later than 6:30. We'd love you to bring […]
Alliance/Members Meeting – DC Alliance Fall Happy Hour
Alliance/Members Meeting – DC Alliance Fall Happy Hour
Join Braver Angels for an autumn D.C. happy hour at Royal Sands Social Club, 26 N St, SE in the Cabana Lounge. Metro: Navy Yard/Ballpark. ** This event is open to the media upon approval. Media contact: Ciaran O'Connor, ciaran@braverangels.org
Behind the Ballot Tour – In Person
Behind the Ballot Tour – In Person
Local Focus: Cincinnati, OH Are you concerned about our election process or just have questions you want answered? Preparations for the November election are in full swing, and we invite you for a behind the scenes look at the election processes! Whether it is the recruiting and training of over 2,000 poll workers, running the […]
BA Organizer Training – Online
BA Organizer Training – Online
Restricted Attendance: Trainees should register as a trainee Organizer before attending the first session. https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSe5lVgDgX7RqttcoyufixBmkGos1sQp5BpiiGT-XWq-dzjKeA/viewform Braver Angels Organizers fill an essential volunteer function and are often the glue that holds BA workshops together. This 90 minute, weekly training is led by Organizer trainers, Casey and Yvonne. The four week training schedule starts on the first […]
Book Discussion – The Church’s Mission in a Polarized World – Online
Book Discussion – The Church’s Mission in a Polarized World – Online
A conversation with Fr. Robert Aaron Wessman, author of "The Church’s Mission in a Polarized World" -- a faith-based response that can lead the way out of the divisiveness and vitriol of our times... a way out of the toxicity in which we live, and to stimulate courage and hope. ** This event is open […]
How Can We Improve Racial/Ethnic Relations in Laramie County?
How Can We Improve Racial/Ethnic Relations in Laramie County?
Local Focus: Laramie County, Wyoming and surrounding areas. How Can we Improve Racial/Ethnic Relations in Laramie County? A Braver Angels Panel Conversation with Q&A. Laramie County Library Cottonwood room. The focus will be on solutions – on ways to reduce racial/ethnic tensions in our community. The panel of 6 to 12 community members will represent […]
Finding Reliable Media – Online
Finding Reliable Media – Online
Unsure how to find news sources you can trust? Fed up with “News Overload”? Like to see a good summary of what you really need to know? Want to understand the best arguments from both sides for an issue? Want to know what stories your favorite news sources are not covering? How biased are my […]
Braver Angels of Color Caucus Monthly Meeting
Braver Angels of Color Caucus Monthly Meeting
Monthly meeting for Angels of Color Caucus members and the greater Braver Angels Community. ** This event is open to the media upon approval. Media contact: Ciaran O'Connor, ciaran@braverangels.org
Red/Blue Workshop – Sessions 1 & 2 – IN PERSON
Red/Blue Workshop – Sessions 1 & 2 – IN PERSON
A forum to discuss your own viewpoint, without judgment, and get real answers to sincere questions of understanding from other viewpoints. About this event Description Join us for a free two-part intensive workshop that brings together Red (conservative or Republican-leaning) and Blue (liberal or Democratic-leaning) citizens for moderated activities and structured discussions that reduce stereotyped […]
Depolarizing Within – IN PERSON
Depolarizing Within – IN PERSON
Local Focus: Greater Wilmington, Delaware A free workshop to help you become more aware of your "inner polarizer" and learn methods for disagreeing without contempt and ridicule About this event Polarization can be driven by how we talk with like-minded people about those on the other side. Too often, we stereotype, dismiss, or ridicule our […]
Depolarizing Within – In Person
Depolarizing Within – In Person
Local Focus: Woodbury, Minnesota A free workshop to help you become more aware of your "inner polarizer" and learn methods for disagreeing without contempt and ridicule About this event Polarization can be driven by how we talk with like-minded people about those on the other side. Too often, we stereotype, dismiss, or ridicule our fellow […]
“Red-Blue” Workshop – Sessions 1 and 2 ALL DAY – IN PERSON
“Red-Blue” Workshop – Sessions 1 and 2 ALL DAY – IN PERSON
Local Focus: Southwest Ohio A forum to discuss your own viewpoint, without judgment, and get real answers to sincere questions of understanding from other viewpoints. About this event Description Join us for a free two-part intensive workshop that brings together Red (conservative or Republican-leaning) and Blue (liberal or Democratic-leaning) citizens for moderated activities and structured […]
Fostering Connections and Building Community through Story Exchange – In Person
Fostering Connections and Building Community through Story Exchange – In Person
Restricted Attendance: All Braver Angels members who are able to attend in-person are welcome to register. Local Focus: This is an in-person workshop located near Bloomington, Indiana. The South-Central Indiana Braver Angels Alliance is sponsoring this in-person workshop presented by Narrative 4 (N4), a global nonprofit that uses storytelling and the arts to foster connection […]
Crossing the Continental Divide – A Braver Angels National Presentation
Crossing the Continental Divide – A Braver Angels National Presentation
Crossing the Continental Divide provides participants with an introduction to Braver Angels and an overview of its principles. During the workshop, participants will: Participate in two brief activities (one taken directly from the Depolarizing Within workshop) Watch a video of a Braver Angels’ Red/Blue workshop in action Gain knowledge about how to have better conversations […]
Alliance/Members Meeting – Indiana SC Alliance Monthly
Alliance/Members Meeting – Indiana SC Alliance Monthly
Restricted Attendance: Attendees should have completed a BA workshop that has introduced them to skills for discussing topics with the opposite color Local Focus: South Central Indiana Alliance Each month the SC Indiana Alliance tackles a topic of current interest to Reds and Blues. Ping one of us for this month's topic or workshop.
Depolarizing Within – IN PERSON
Depolarizing Within – IN PERSON
A free workshop to help you become more aware of your "inner polarizer" and learn methods for disagreeing without contempt and ridicule About this event Faith-Sponsored Workshop Overview For people of faith, civil discourse begins in recognizing the image of God in our conversation partner. Since we are all children of God, our approach should […]
Braver Angels DC Alliance Fall Social and Debate (In Person)
Braver Angels DC Alliance Fall Social and Debate (In Person)
Join your fellow DC-Area Braver Angels folks and friends for a friendly grill out in the lovely Rock Creek Park and stick around for a lively and humorous debate -- Resolved: Halloween is sacred. We will have your basic hot dogs and hamburgers (or veggie burgers as the case may be), but please bring any […]
Depolarizing Within – Online
Depolarizing Within – Online
Much of today’s polarization is driven by how we talk with like-minded people about those on the other side. Too often, we stereotype, dismiss, or ridicule our fellow citizens who support the other political party, its leaders, and its policies. This free three-hour workshop teaches participants: How to be more aware of their own "inner […]