Category Archives: Education

Press-Citizen article on 100Grannies 10-year anniversary

Posted on March 3, 2023 by Marcia Ward

‘This is something big’: Iowa City’s ‘100Grannies’ celebrate 10 years of fighting for healthier planet Iowa City Press-Citizen article published April 26, 2022 Sometimes, they read to children. Sometimes, they get arrested. In a decade of environmental advocacy, the “100 Grannies … Continue reading →

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Plastics Team gave a program for ARC

Posted on March 2, 2023 by Marcia Ward

Deb S.  and Becky R.  gave a program for ARC on Monday, Feb 27th for a group of disabled young people. They showed them a short Granny PowerPoint and then talked about what each of them can do to eliminate … Continue reading →

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Spring 2023 Lecture Series

Posted on February 6, 2023 by Marcia Ward

2023 Barbara Schlachter Memorial Lecture Series is a partnership between 100 Grannies for a Livable Future and the Senior Center. Iowa City ranks as one of the 95 cities worldwide with an A rating.  Meet some of the leaders who … Continue reading →

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Mike and the 100 Grannies at the Lisbon parade

Posted on August 28, 2022 by Katharine
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October Film Series at the Senior Center

Posted on August 27, 2022 by Katharine

100 Grannies Fall Film Series Thursdays, October 6-27, 1:00-2:00 pm, Room 302 at the Senior Center (just off the ramp) This fall the 100 Grannies continue their annual environmental film series. Enlightening documentaries, followed by short group discussions. Films include: … Continue reading →

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Pipeline Action

Posted on August 3, 2022 by Katharine

Pipeline Dangers Brochure

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The elephant in the room

Posted on July 14, 2022 by Katharine

The elephant in the room is destroying family farms, rural communities and our democracy | Opinion The elephant in the room is destroying family farms, rural communities and our democracy I love farming and have been doing it all my … Continue reading →

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Barbara Schlachter Memorial Lectures 2022

Posted on February 2, 2022 by Katharine

The 2022 Barbara Schlachter Memorial Lecture Series is a partnership between 100 Grannies for a Livable Future and The Center. We invite you to meet the many dedicated people who work every day to address environmental activities within our community … Continue reading →

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Charlene Lange LTE IN PC, 18 Dec 2021

Posted on December 18, 2021 by Katharine

A senior citizen’s wish list for Santa Dear Santa: Kids are writing you what they want for Christmas. I am a senior citizen and thought I would give it try. I want to open the eyes and minds of others to … Continue reading →

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100 Grannies – What We Do

Posted on April 2, 2021 by Charlene Lange

You can view our latest presentation in PDF format [View PDF] or you can see the slides below as images. Click any slide for a larger gallery slideshow view.

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