It’s Civic Learning Week and CivicLex wants to keep you in the know. Hosted by national nonprofit iCivics, the nonpartisan campaign aims to highlight the impact civic education has in strengthening democracy acrossthe US.
To celebrate, CivicLex is hosting a few fun activities to help locals better understand our local government + be more civically engaged. Bonus: Participation in these activities can win prizes.
- Try the Scavenger Hunt: Fill out spots by visiting a local park + community center or attending a city meeting — watching a livestream online counts.
- Voter registration toolkit: Make sure you are registered to vote in three easy steps.
- Find your civic super power: Take this quiz to determine if you are an amplifier, connector, defender, or nurturer.
You can download the sheets online, or pick up a paper copy at any branch of the Lexington Public Library or CivicLex’s UK Cornerstone office.