Walk with LCDW President Mary Edly-Allen
Sep
15
to Oct 27

Walk with LCDW President Mary Edly-Allen

Our LCDW President Mary Edly-Allen is offering to knock doors with community members to help collect signatures, whether you need 10 for Precinct Committee person or 500! No experience required. Reach out to LCDW at lcdemwomen@gmail.com

You will be glad you did!

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October Stitch ’N Bitch
Oct
7

October Stitch ’N Bitch

We have a wide variety of feminist coloring pages and some other craft projects to work on, bring your own project, or just show up and enjoy some good conversation with some cool women.

This event is at the LCDW Office.

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Wine, Women, & Posters
Oct
17

Wine, Women, & Posters

Join LCDW Members and Friends as we get together to have fun and make posters for the October 18th No Kings Rally! We will provide some wine and some markers, pens, and poster board, but feel free to bring your own craft supplies and beverage!

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A Safe Place Lake County Donation Drive
Sep
6

A Safe Place Lake County Donation Drive

LCDW will also be collecting donations for A Safe Place Lake County at our September Meeting. Please feel free to bring any of the following items to the meeting and we will bring them to A Safe Place.
Urgently Needed Items:

  • Specialty Hair Care for Diverse Hair Types 
    (e.g., oils, masks, leave-in conditioners)

  • Baby Wipes

  • Paper Towels

Additional Items in Need:

  • Floor Cleaner

  • Fabric Softener

  • Clorox Wipes

  • Women’s and Men’s Deodorant

  • Baby Lotion

  • Laundry Pods

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LCDW September Meeting
Sep
6

LCDW September Meeting

Join us for our monthly meeting on September 6th at 10AM. This meeting will feature our Campaign Guru Jennifer Clark who will provide a preview of our ongoing series POWER UP Your Political Impact. We will also go over updates from LCDW member’s and their campaigns and will have notaries available to notarize petitions for anyone who brings them to the meeting.

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Stitch 'N Bitch
Sep
2

Stitch 'N Bitch

We have a wide variety of feminist coloring pages and some other craft projects to work on, bring your own project, or just show up and enjoy some good conversation with some cool women.

This event is at the LCDW Office.

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LCDW Summer Social
Aug
24

LCDW Summer Social

Join LCDW at our Summer Social at the beautiful Independence Grove Beer Garden! Come spend a Sunday afternoon with LCDW members and friends! Feel free to bring your own food or snacks and there will be local beverages available for purchase.

Independence Grove is located at 16400 W Buckley Rd, Libertyville

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How to POWER UP Your Political Impact
Aug
17

How to POWER UP Your Political Impact

Join us to turn your passion into action on August 17th from 2PM-3:30PM!

Learn practical and effective strategies to support Democratic candidates at the federal, state, and local levels. Discover how YOU can be more politically involved and support candidates running for local office!

Sign Up Here!!

This event will take place at the LCDW Office at 10 N. Lake St, Suite 101 Grayslake, IL 60030

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Postcard Party
Aug
17

Postcard Party

Join us to write postcards to voters in Pennsylvania, New Jersey, and Virginia for the upcoming November election.

There is a new pilot program that targets voters three separate times before the election - will be mailed out starting at the end of July!

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Sign ‘N Go
Aug
16

Sign ‘N Go

Join us and help local LCDW Member candidates by gathering petition signatures to get their names on their ballots for the 2026 election! Stop by the LCDW Office on Saturday, August 16th and sign petitions for your local candidates. There will also be a notary available for those who want to return completed or semi completed petitions and get them notarized.

If you want to volunteer to help LCDW with the event sign up here!

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LCDW Petition Pickup Kickoff
Aug
9

LCDW Petition Pickup Kickoff

Stop by the LCDW office on August 9th and pick up petitions for local candidates! Local candidates rely on collecting signatures from local voters to get their names on their ballots for the upcoming 2026 election. We will have petitions available for pickup and signing at the LCDW office from 10AM-2PM on August 9th. You can bring the petitions back to the office on August 9th or return them to the office on August 16th during our petition collection and sign and drive event.

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Stitch 'N Bitch
Aug
5

Stitch 'N Bitch

We have a wide variety of feminist coloring pages and some other craft projects to work on, bring your own project, or just show up and enjoy some good conversation with some cool women.

This event is at the LCDW Office.

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Postcard Party
Aug
2

Postcard Party

Join us to write postcards to voters in Pennsylvania, New Jersey, and Virginia for the upcoming November election.

There is a new pilot program that targets voters three separate times before the election - will be mailed out starting at the end of July!

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LCDW August Monthly Meeting
Aug
2

LCDW August Monthly Meeting

Join us Saturday, August 2nd at 10:00 A.M. for our next monthly meeting as we discuss the beginning of petition season and hear from some LCDW Member Candidates about the positions they are running for, their district, and some of their top issues. This meeting will take place at HQ (10 N Lake Street, Suite 101 in Grayslake, IL). 

Note: Overflow parking is available at the bank lot across the street. 

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Spring Fling
May
18

Spring Fling

Join Lake County Democratic Women for a Spring Social featuring community, conversation, and charcuterie. Drinks will be available for purchase.

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EmpoweRun/Walk 5K
May
3

EmpoweRun/Walk 5K

The 13th annual A Safe Place EMPOWERUN/WALK 5K is a dynamic fundraising event uniting 400+ runners, friends, and supporters for a memorable spring day. Together, we run, walk, or donate to aid survivors of domestic violence and human trafficking while supporting vital programs for Chicagoland families.

Register here to join LCDW team!

Event Location: Independence Grove (16400 Buckley Rd, Libertyville, IL 60048)
Sign-In Begins at 7:30AM 
Race Start: 9:00AM

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Postcard Pop-in Party hosted by Rachel for Readers
Mar
7

Postcard Pop-in Party hosted by Rachel for Readers

Drop in to help Rachel Forsyth-Tuerck write postcards to voters for the Barrington Area Library board election. Stay for a little while or a lot… any cards you write will help get a Library Board that will stand up for, and serve, ALL readers.

Location: Barrington (address provided upon RSVP)

RSVP: Rachel@RachelForReaders.com

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