Friday, September 29 9:00 - 10:30 am PT / 12:00 - 1:30 pm ET Join us in reading a banned book, The Bluest Eye by Toni Morrison, published in 1970. The Bluest Eye appeared on the American Library Association’s 2022 Top Banned Books list. Morrison’s book appeared on the Top Ten list six times in the last […]

Join us at our next Town Hall Meeting to hear Featured Speaker David Pepper, a lawyer, writer, political activist, adjunct professor (teaching election and voting rights law), and former Chair of the Ohio Democratic Party, who earned his BA from Yale University and his JD from Yale Law School. He is the author of two […]

Monday, October 23 4:00 - 5:30 pm PT / 7:00 - 8:30 pm ET Wondering if you should move your money out of fossil fuels but not sure when, where, and how? Join us in a Zoom webinar for meaningful conversation about "investing our values" and learning about specific tools you can use. Although we […]

Building Community: Having Real Conversations Wednesday, November 8 10:00 am PT / 1:00 pm ET Good questions build good conversations, and good conversations build community. As elders we want to have real conversations with others, but how do  we do that when everything feels  so polarized? Join us for a glimpse into why conversations get […]

Tuesday, November 14 3:00 - 4:30 pm PT / 6:00 - 7:30 pm ET In August and September, over 50 EAN members from across the country came together in a pilot project to support student-run high school voter registration drives as EAN partnered with The Civics Center (TCC) in their efforts to “make voter registration […]

A Conversation with Bill McKibben What’s Democracy Got to Do With Climate Action? Join us at our next Town Hall meeting in conversation with Bill McKibben, one the most respected and influential environmental activists and familiar to many of us. His first book about climate change, The End of Nature, was published in 1989; nineteen […]

Let’s Talk About It: “The New Age of Aging” Wednesday, November 15 1:00 pm PT / 4:00 pm ET Age Wave, one of the nation’s foremost thought leaders on the implications of aging just released a landmark study on aging. What is old? What are we doing right? What are we doing wrong? Join us […]

Third Thursday of each month 9:00 - 10:30 am PT / 12:00 - 1:30 pm ET Work For Justice, But Pause to express Gratitude We are aware that atrocious, inhumane events are happening both at home and abroad. Because of this, it is crucial to recognize that our efforts are leading to the change we seek […]

Friday, November 17 10:00–11:00 am PT / 1:00–2:00 pm ET We know that the holiday season, from Thanksgiving to January 1, creates more waste and environmental damage than all the rest of the year. Why? Because we tend to celebrate by over consuming. We are encouraged to think more is better; more gifts, more food, […]

The Empowered Elder Monday, November 20 9:00 am PT / 12:00 pm ET In this hour long webinar we will explore the question “How do we consciously step into our roles as elders?” You will join with others to explore ways we can all be in the world as elders in service to life. During […]

Second Thursday of the month 9:00 - 10:30 am PT / 12:00 - 1:30 pm ET We’ll continue exploring what actions that we, as elders, can take to push back against extremist attacks. We’re focusing on right-wing efforts to undermine public education, including restricting curricula, punishing discussion of targeted topics, and eliminating programs (like DEI) […]

  At our final Community meeting for 2023 we will have an online celebration of our getting-out-the-vote and confronting political corruption accomplishments for the year. We will acknowledge the wisdom we have gained from our past meetings on the importance of legislation for gun safety; fair, uncorrupted local and state elections; and the climate-democracy connection. […]