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 06/03/2024.
Skills for Disagreeing Better – IN PERSON
First Parish Unitarian Universalist 630 Massachusetts Ave, 630 Massachusetts Ave- No events scheduled for 06/07/2024.
Alliance/Members Meeting – “Is Economic Equality the Goal?”
Brightview Westminster Ridge 505 High Acre Dr., WestminsterAlliance/Members Meeting – Facilitated Discussion re: Gun Regulations
Bent Paddle Brewery 1832 West Michigan Street, DuluthWeek of Events
Alliance/Members Meeting – TN Braver Angels All-Hands
Alliance/Members Meeting – TN Braver Angels All-Hands
* Restricted Attendance: Only open to dues-paying members of any of the three Braver Angels alliances in Tennessee: the Memphis Area Alliance, Braver Angels Nashville, or the East Tennessee Alliance. * Local Focus: Tennessee
Rhode Island Alliance – Intro to Braver Angels
Rhode Island Alliance – Intro to Braver Angels
* Local Focus: Rhode Island Join us for a 30 minute info session and get to know us better! Learn about our mission and upcoming plans, and consider joining the Alliance to reduce polarization.
June 2024 Debate Chair Forum
June 2024 Debate Chair Forum
* Restricted Attendance: Restricted to Debate Chairs and those who have begun the training process (by completing at least step 1- the training Ecourse) Are you a Braver Angels Debate Chair or Chair-in-training? If so, join us for the next Braver Angels Debate Chair Forum. This space will be an opportunity for debate chairs and […]
Lunch Chats
Lunch Chats
Lunchtime discussion on key political issues. ** This event is open to the media upon approval. Media contact: Ciaran O'Connor, ciaran@braverangels.org
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 […]
Braver Angels Indiana Red/Blue Weekly Lunch
Braver Angels Indiana Red/Blue Weekly Lunch
Local Focus: Indiana Weekly lunch meeting of the BA IN Red/Blue lunch group.
Skills for Disagreeing Better – IN PERSON
Skills for Disagreeing Better – IN PERSON
Note: This event is to be attended in person. In this polarized time, we lack basic understanding of why people on the other political side hold their beliefs. We don’t see them as they see themselves–their core values and central concerns–but instead as we choose to see them. We are tempted to regard our own […]
Book Discussion – Braver Angels Utah: Book Club 2024
Film Discussion – Dinner and a movie – Join or Die
Film Discussion – Dinner and a movie – Join or Die
Local Focus: Massachusetts We'll be discussing the film Join or Die. Join or Die is a film about why you should join a club—and why the fate of America depends on it. Follow the story of America's civic unraveling through the journey of Robert Putnam, whose legendary "Bowling Alone" research into American community decline may […]
Skills for Bridging the Divide – IN PERSON
Skills for Bridging the Divide – IN PERSON
Communication Skills for Bridging the Political Divide Workshop About this event There can be a lot of stress among family members and friends who are divided politically, and polarizing public conversations don't help. In this workshop, you will learn and practice skills for having respectful conversations that clarify differences, search for common ground, and affirm […]
Alliance/Members Meeting – “Is Economic Equality the Goal?”
Alliance/Members Meeting – “Is Economic Equality the Goal?”
Does every American have an equal shot at the American Dream? Why is the wealth gap so large - and should we seek to close that gap? What constitutional rights do we have to do so? These are some of the many questions that may be discussed. The magic of Braver Angels events is the […]
Alliance/Members Meeting – Facilitated Discussion re: Gun Regulations
Alliance/Members Meeting – Facilitated Discussion re: Gun Regulations
Local Focus: Twin Ports Area Northern Alliance Facilitated Discussion ** This event is open to the media upon approval. Media contact: Ciaran O'Connor, ciaran@braverangels.org
Film Discussion – Grab your own grub and watch Join or Die – why you should join a club…and why the fate of America depends on it.
Film Discussion – Grab your own grub and watch Join or Die – why you should join a club…and why the fate of America depends on it.
Local Focus: Massachusetts We choose films that address social, political or cultural issues that are relevant to society today. They may highlight liberal-leaning, conservative-leaning or independent themes, or feature actors or directors from opposite sides of the political spectrum. We'll be discussing the film Join or Die (2023). Join or Die is a film about […]