One of a series of public workshops during which the LWV Northampton Area will provide guidance and resources for communicating with state and federal legislators in support or opposition to specific legislation. Information on major proposed state and federal legislation will be provided along with discussion of their potential impacts. Postcards and legislator mailing addresses […]

During the coldest weather months (November through April) our League fields a team to provide and serve the meal at the Interfaith Emergency Winter Shelter in downtown Northampton. Please consider joining us! Especially since the composition of our team varies each month, there are a variety of ways to contribute. Contact Cynthia at digeronimo@comcast.net to […]

One of a series of public workshops during which the LWV Northampton Area will provide guidance and resources for communicating with state and federal legislators in support or opposition to specific legislation. Information on major proposed state and federal legislation will be provided along with discussion of their potential impacts. Postcards and legislator mailing addresses […]

Annual Meeting will be held on Thursday, May 24 at the Northampton Country Club.  Cocktails at 5:30 p.m., Dinner at 6 p.m., Speaker: State Representative Paul Mark speaking on Gerrymandering, Redistricting and the 2020 Census at 7 p.m. and the Business meeting at 7:45.  Cost is $25.  Reservations: 413-586-7966 or email loudebou@aol.com.

Candidates for State Representative for the 1st Hampshire District will be answering questions on climate and energy issues.

The next board meeting will be at the home of Jean Cherdack at 7 p.m. on Tuesday, June 12.

The newly naturalized citizens will be registered to vote by the League of Women Voters of the Northampton Area at the annual 4th of July Naturalization ceremony.  It will be held on the Hampshire County Courthouse lawn at 11 a.m  The courthouse is on the corner of Main and King Streets in Northampton.  Come join […]

The League will begin collecting books for our annual Book Sale on July 9 and will continue collecting until August 3.  The Book Sale will be held on Saturday, September 29 from 9 a.m-4 p.m. at Smith Vocational and Agricultural High School on Locust St. in Northampton. Books can be dropped off at Smith Vocational […]

In conjunction with the Daily Hampshire Gazette and WHMP, the League is sponsoring a candidate forums on July 26 at 6:30-8:30 p.m.  The forum for the 2nd Hampshire District House of Representative will be at the South Hadley Public Library, 2 Canal St., South Hadley  

The League of Women Voters of the Northampton Area, the Daily Hampshire Gazette and WHMP will co-sponsor a candidates forum for the 1st Hampshire District candidates for the State Representative position.  The event will be held at JFK Middle School on July 30th from 6:30-8:30 p.m.