About this Event
Join us in person for Civics 101: The Judiciary – your fun guide to how courts work in Maryland!
CIVICS 101: The Judiciary
The courts. Your judges. The judicial system. Explained.
Have questions about how courts works, who judges cases, or which part of the court system handles what? you, or what you’ll see on your ballot? CIVICS 101: The Judiciary is an informative community event designed to the judicial process easier to understand and navigate.
We’ll break down the basics of court system, judges, judicial representation in a clear and accessible way—giving attendees an opportunity to learn, ask questions, and leave feeling more confident in knowing what the different kinds of judges are, what they do, and which courts handle which issues.
Come with questions. Leave with answers.
Event Details
📅 Tuesday, September 29, 2026
🕖 6:00 PM – 8:00 PM
🚪 Doors open at 6:00 PM
📍 St Paul Temple Church of Christ in God
13000 Beechtree Ln
Bowie, MD 20715
This community conversation brings together local civic leaders and organizations committed to helping residents better understand the systems and decisions that affect their everyday lives.
What you can expect: an easy-to-follow overview of how the courts work, the role of your judges, and an opportunity to ask questions in a welcoming community setting.
Knowledge is an important part of civic participation. Join us for an evening focused on understanding the judiciary so you can feel informed and able to know which court rules on what.
Reserve your spot and join the conversation!
Event venue & nearby stays
St. Paul Temple Church of God in Christ, 13000 Beechtree Lane, Bowie, United States
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