Cantilena Voices, the League’s co-sponsor of the successful Untold Stories of Women’s Suffrage event in June, is celebrating 45 years with a gala on Sunday, November 9, from 2:30 – 4:30 pm at Tryst in Arlington Center.
Celebrate 45 years of Cantilena with an afternoon of music, community, and celebration. Enjoy passed appetizers and drinks, bid in a silent auction, and be entertained with a performance by Cantilena’s own voices, all in support of their upcoming season of choral music.
Find out more and get tickets at Cantilena.org.
The League of Women Voters has a strong position in favor of local news. Page 83 of its issues statement reads, “The League supports credible and ethical local journalism, in whatever format it is published, as essential to our democracy.” One way to support local journalism, and to have fun doing it, is to attend this year’s annual event in support of YourArlington, our independent local news website for the past 19 years.
The event is Thursday, November 13, at 7 p.m. at Donut Villa in Arlington. Special guest Lisa Hughes, award-winning journalist at WBZ, will be interviewed by YourArlington board chair Jim Concannon. To get tickets, click here. There will be ample refreshments and a cash bar. To donate to YourArlington, click here.
Special Guest Lisa Hughes of WBZ.
In this issue of the League of Women Voters of Arlington Bulletin:
- October 2025 Calendar
- Co-President’s Message
- Untold Stories exhibit at the ACA
- Support Gun Violence Prevention Measures
- Advocating for Effective Packaging Producer Responsibility Policy
- Membership Dues Information
On View: September 18 – November 19, 2025
Opening Reception: Thursday, October 9, 6-7:30pm
Shaira Ali Gallery, 20 Academy Street, Arlington MA
Arlington Center for the Arts is pleased to present Untold Stories in partnership with the League of Women Voters of Arlington. Untold Stories brings to life many unique stories and points of view that deepen our understanding of community. This exhibition also highlights anecdotes and personal connections that reveal untold stories of our community in surprising and thoughtful ways.
The exhibition was juried by Beth Locke of the Arlington 250 Committee and Anne Linn of the League of Women Voters of Arlington, along with ACA staff. The selected works encompass a wide variety of mediums and demonstrate a careful examination of Arlington’s past and present.
This exhibition is made possible in part by support from the Grants Committee of the Arlington Commission for Arts and Culture. Untold Stories is presented as part of the Arlington250: Untold Stories of Menotomy Celebration happening through 2026 throughout Arlington, MA.
In this issue of the League of Women Voters of Arlington Bulletin:
- September 2025 Calendar
- Co-President’s Message
- Come and Help Out! LWVA Town Day Booth, September 20
- LWVA Welcomes New Members
- Images from “Untold Stories”
- LWVA Supports Bills to Reduce CSOs and Support Local Cable
- Day on the Hill, September 18
- State League Supports Burlington ICE Action
- Membership Dues Information