Events

Upcoming & Ongoing Events


Event | In-Person
You're Invited! Vote Early With Us & Party at the Polls in Kent County

Party at the Polls in Kent County

Showing up early to cast your ballot is worth celebrating – come party at the polls with us! We’re hosting a party to celebrate voting participation in Delaware. Early voters will get a chance to connect with other voters, enjoy some food and music, and take pride in civic participation with your community! Parties are free to attend and open to the public. We encourage you to bring your family, your friends, and your “I voted!” sticker.
Oct 24, 2026 | 1:00 PM (ET)
Event | In-Person
Justice Reform In Delaware - let's talk about probation!

Justice Reform in Delaware: What You Need to Know

Are you passionate about fighting injustice in Delaware? Come learn about how probation reform can combat our state’s high incarceration rate, improve family stability, increase healthcare access, and more. You’ll meet fellow advocates and hear from community members with real, lived experience in Delaware’s justice system. Attendees will also be the first to know about upcoming opportunities to volunteer and advocate for reform.
Oct 28, 2026 | 6:00 PM (ET)
Event | In-Person
You're Invited! Vote Early With Us & Party at the Polls in Sussex County

Party at the Polls in Sussex County

Showing up early to cast your ballot is worth celebrating – come party at the polls with us! We’re hosting a party to celebrate voting participation in Delaware. Early voters will get a chance to connect with other voters, enjoy some food and music, and take pride in civic participation with your community! Parties are free to attend and open to the public. We encourage you to bring your family, your friends, and your “I voted!” sticker.
Oct 30, 2026 | 3:00 PM (ET)
Event | In-Person
You're Invited! Vote Early With Us & Party at the Polls in New Castle County

Party at the Polls in New Castle County

Showing up early to cast your ballot is worth celebrating – come party at the polls with us! We’re hosting a party to celebrate voting participation in Delaware. Early voters will get a chance to connect with other voters, enjoy some food and music, and take pride in civic participation with your community! Parties are free to attend and open to the public. We encourage you to bring your family, your friends, and your “I voted!” sticker.
Oct 31, 2026 | 1:00 PM (ET)
Event | In-Person & Virtual
Journey Through Journalism - On Race Justice + Press Freedom - small flyer

Journeys Through Journalism: On Race, Justice, & Press Freedom

Attendees will hear Lee Levine, author of In Bad Faith: Earl Caldwell and the Fight for a Free Press, and Otis Sanford, author of Newsman: The Road from Route 2, Box 9, speak about their respective works addressing journalism, racial justice, and the importance of a free press. Both books will be available for sale and for signing at the event.
Nov 16, 2026 | 5:00 PM (ET)

Past Events


Event | In-Person
Town Hall: The Intersections of Voting Rights and Justice Reform

Town Hall: The Intersections of Voting Rights and Justice Reform

Join us for a community town hall focusing on protecting the right to vote, including for voters who are currently incarcerated and those impacted by the criminal legal system.
Oct 25, 2025 | 11:00 AM
Event | In-Person
Kandler 2025

2025 Kandler Celebration

On the 40th anniversary of the Kandler Celebration, we are honoring EVERYONE! Tickets are free for all who want to attend.
Oct 23, 2025 | 6:00 PM
Event | In-Person
Community Action Forum

Peace Week Delaware: Community Action Forum

Join us to explore practical strategies for identifying and addressing hateful rhetoric, supporting victims, and fostering a truly inclusive environment where everyone feels safe and valued.
Oct 19, 2025 | 3:00 PM
Event | In-Person
We March to Say: NO KINGS 2.0

NO KINGS (statewide events)

On Saturday, October 18, millions are rising again to show the world: America has no kings, and the power belongs to the people.
Oct 18, 2025 | 12:00 AM
Event | In-Person
Activist Training Series: Advocacy 101

Activist Training Series: Advocacy 101 (NEW CASTLE)

Join us to learn how local advocacy can help expand protections in our state, and how you can be a part of our affirmative agenda to advance civil liberties for all Delawareans.
Oct 15, 2025 | 6:15 PM
Event | In-Person
Meet the Mission

Meet the Mission: ACLU Leadership Night

Connect with ACLU President Deborah Archer, gain insights into her recently released book, and engage in important discussions about how the ACLU is bracing itself for the challenges ahead.
Oct 07, 2025 | 5:30 PM
Event | In-Person
Text reads: Project Return, Friday, October 5, 5 -7 pm. Photo: Blue duo-tone image of Rashaan by Jesse “Analog” Bird with a microphone overlaid

Project Return: Justice Reform Open-Mic Night

An open-mic event hosted by Jesse “Analog” Bird, with poetry performances by incarcerated and justice-impacted individuals.
Oct 03, 2025 | 5:00 PM
Event | In-Person
Photo of several members of the ACLU-DE legal department at an event with an "ACLU of Delaware" sign. The text underneath reads "Engaging in Pro Bono Activism"

Engaging in Pro-Bono Activism

Learn how pro bono lawyers can get involved with the ACLU.
Aug 21, 2025 | 12:00 PM
Event | In-Person
RD 20 Special Election Phonebanking

RD 20 Special Election Phone-Banking (ELECTION DAY!)

Join our phone-banking efforts to help us ensure that RD 20 residents are equipped with the information they need to cast their ballots with confidence.
Aug 05, 2025 | 11:00 AM