Apr
27
12:00 PM12:00
Timely Topics Lunch: Time's Up--ERA
Members of LWV-Wake's ERA Committee will discuss the Equal Rights Amendment.
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May
8
6:30 AM06:30
Primary Election Day
Election day for the primaries---If you didn't get a chance to vote early, don't forget to vote on May 8th!
May
10
4:30 PM16:30
Observer Corps Training
This is an excellent activity for any member interested in watching their government in action, wanting to learn about governmental processes, or looking for a relatively easy volunteer activity.
May
15
12:30 PM12:30
Tour of NC Legislature
Participants will tour the building, discuss the legislative process and learn about both the advocacy work of the GA Team and the important work of the Observer Corps. (Members-only event)
May
17
3:00 PM15:00
League Lit (Raleigh Group) - Strangers in Their Own Land
Join other Leaguers for this book discussion. (Members-only event)
May
22
6:30 PM18:30
LWV-Wake Annual Meeting
Annual Meeting to elect new leadership, adopt an annual budget, and celebrate the year's successes---All LWV-Wake members are encouraged to attend!
May
30
11:00 AM11:00
Field Trip: Cary's Page Walker Arts & History Center and the Mayton Inn
League members and their guests are invited to enjoy a special 45-minute tour of Cary Heritage Museum to experience Cary's metamorphosis from a railroad village to a high-tech community.
Jun
7
6:30 PM18:30
LWV-Wake Summer Social
Leaguers are invited to join us as we mix and mingle and get to know each other better. (Event for members and their guests)
Jun
28
to Jul 1
LWV-US National Convention
The League of Women Voters is hosting its 53rd national convention in Chicago this summer.
Jul
19
3:00 PM15:00
League Lit (Raleigh Group) - "White Rage"
Join other Leaguers for this book discussion. (Members-only event)
Aug
23
5:30 PM17:30
Women's Equality Day Celebration
Save the Date for our annual Women's Equality Day reception.
Nov
6
7:00 AM07:00
Election Day!!!
If you don't get a chance to vote during the early voting period, don't forget to vote on November 6th!
Apr
19
8:00 AM08:00
Apr
18
3:00 PM15:00
League Lit (Western Wake Group) - The Woman Who Smashed the Codes
Join other Leaguers for this book discussion. (Members-only event)
Apr
17
6:30 PM18:30
Discussing the Future of North Carolina
Members-only civics education program addresses important topics related to North Carolina government.
Apr
5
6:30 PM18:30
New Member Potluck - Topic: The League's History & Preparing for Our 100th Anniversary
NEW MEMBERS ONLY - The Membership Committee organizes occasional potluck dinners for our newer members. This potluck will feature a discussion of League history and the planning for our 100th anniversary in 2020. (By invitation only)
Apr
5
10:15 AM10:15
Field Trip--"Go Raleigh" Bus Ride, Brewery Bhavana, & WRAL Azalea Gardens
Experience Raleigh's growing mass transit system, enjoy lunch at award-winning Brewery Bhavana, and take in the beauty of the WRAL Azalea Gardens. (Members-only event)
Mar
29
5:00 PM17:00
League Social Event - Flower Arranging
Bring your own arrangement container and create a beautiful flower arrangement as you socialize with other Leaguers. (Members-only event)
Mar
24
10:00 AM10:00
March for Our Lives---March & Rally to End Gun Violence
The League of Women Voters of Wake County is a cosponsor for this event organized largely by area youth hoping to raise awareness about gun violence and gun control.
Mar
23
12:00 PM12:00
Deborah Ross - "The Future of Democracy in the USA"
Former NC Representative Deborah Ross will be our featured speaker at this Timely Topics luncheon.
Mar
22
11:15 AM11:15
Field Trip - Interact Facility & Lunch
Members-Only Event - Tour of the InterAct facility
Mar
20
6:30 PM18:30
Discussing the Future of North Carolina
Members-only civics education program addresses important topics related to North Carolina government.
Mar
15
6:30 PM18:30
New Member Potluck - Featuring Lynn Edmonds of Public Schools First
NEW MEMBERS ONLY - The Membership Committee organizes occasional potluck dinners for our newer members. This potluck will feature Lynn Edmonds of Public Schools First NC. (By invitation only)
Mar
15
3:00 PM15:00
League Lit (Raleigh Group) - "The Wright Brothers"
Join other Leaguers for this book discussion. (Members-only event)
Mar
10
10:00 AM10:00
League 101
An opportunity for newer members to learn about the League of Women Voters. (Members-only event)
Mar
10
9:00 AM09:00
LWV-NC Regional Council Meeting
This meeting is open to all League members in the central region of North Carolina. Members working on our efforts related to the 2018 election are especially encouraged to attend.
Mar
7
11:00 AM11:00
Tour of NC Legislature
Participants will tour the building, discuss the legislative process and learn about the advocacy work of the GA Team. (Members-only event)
Feb
23
12:00 PM12:00
Creating Livable Cities in Wake County
A panel discussion of environmental concerns and strategies for creating livable cities within Wake County. (FREE)
Feb
22
11:00 AM11:00
League 101
An opportunity for newer members to learn about the League of Women Voters. (Members-only event)
Feb
21
3:00 PM15:00
League Lit (Western Wake Group) - "The Wright Brothers"
Join other Leaguers for this book discussion. (Members-only event)
Feb
20
6:30 PM18:30
Discussing the Future of North Carolina
Members-only civics education program addresses important topics related to North Carolina government.
Feb
19
10:30 AM10:30
Field Trip NC Board of Elections
Join us for a field trip to the NC State Board of Elections. (Members-only event)
Feb
10
8:30 AM08:30
Jan
26
12:00 PM12:00
Justice Bob Orr on "Importance of an Independent Judiciary & Contemporary Challenges to This Goal"
THIS EVENT IS SOLD OUT!!! Retired NC Supreme Court Justice Bob Orr will talk about threats to the state judiciary.
Jan
25
3:00 PM15:00
League Lit (Raleigh Group) - "The Third Reconstruction"
Join other Leaguers for this book discussion. (Members-only event)
Jan
24
5:00 PM17:00
Jan
20
9:00 AM09:00
Jan
16
6:30 PM18:30
Discussing the Future of North Carolina
Members-only civics education program addresses important topics related to North Carolina government.
Jan
8
12:00 PM12:00
Effective Advocacy Skills for Political Enagement
This three-hour workshop will cover a broad range of advocacy skills. Limited space. Registration required. (This event is for LWV-Wake members only.)
Dec
10
2:30 PM14:30
Annual Holiday Party
Mark your calendar for this fun social event! All LWV-Wake members are invited and are welcome to bring a guest.
Dec
6
3:00 PM15:00
League Lit (Western Wake Group) - "When Everything Changed: The Amazing Journey of American Women from 1960 to the Present
Join other Leaguers for this book discussion. (Members-only event)
Dec
2
10:00 AM10:00