Events - Month View
The event calendar shows upcoming club events. Select a view then use the navigation buttons to move
between dates. Click on the event to view more information, including the event description, times,
location, fees and any rules regarding attendance; you can also register for events from this screen.
Click on the magnifying glass on the toolbar to see search and filter options.
The In Town Movie Group SIG will meet on the first Wednesday of the month, at the theater, to watch a movie and go to dinner together afterward. The movie selection, theater location and restaurant choice will be communicated by the SIG leader.
“Inspiring Women” is a monthly forum spotlighting extraordinary women who are relatively unknown. Led by a member of the NYC Chapter, each session will illuminate and celebrate an accomplished woman’s life work. Come for the knowledge, stay for the inspiration.
Drop-in lunch meeting for members to connect at the end of the week. Open to all chapters!
Join us for good food and conversation
National Gallery of Art, West Building
Join the Museum Arts SIG for an adventure in art.
Join Women‘s Connection members and others across the country for 30 minutes of guided meditation. Sessions start at 9:30am eastern time every Monday morning. A Zoom link will be sent to you after you register. There is no charge for this event series.
Come join us at Broad Street Love in center city, and help provide a full restaurant-style, sit-down lunch service to guests who are experiencing deep poverty.
The In Town Monday Mahjong group will continue meeting on Mondays from 11:00am-3:00pm at the Mack Love Senior Center. It is the older building on the edge of Mason Mill Park....1346 McConnell Drive in Decatur.
We welcome all levels of play. Just bring your quarters and your lunch!
For further information, email Rhoda Margolis (RhodaMargolis@gmail.com)
See newsletter for full details.
Book Selection: Frozen River by Ariel Lawhon
Join the Travel SIG to meet and share travel experiences and ideas with fellow travelers!
ITP walking group will meet at 10:00am on Thursday, July 10th and July 24th, at Mason Mill Park. Contact Patti Schropp for details and to RSVP.
Peabody Essex Museum presents a collection of works from the Pennsylvania Academy of Arts that will take you on a journey across time, medium and identity. The artists in the exhibit have played a vital role in crafting and continually retelling the nation‘s history
D'Amico's Italian Restaurant
Noon lunch at D‘Amico‘s in Golden Valley
900 N Michigan Avenue (Bloomingdales Building) 6th Floor - Aster Hall Bar & Study area.
We invite Chicago members who are experienced Mah Jongg players to join our weekly get together. Every Thursday 1:00 - 3:00 p.m.
900 N Michigan Avenue (Bloomingdales Building) 6th Floor - Aster Hall Bar & Study area.
This weekly game is for our Chicago members who completed the fall training sessions. The advanced beginner Mah Jongg players meet every Thursday 1:00 - 3:00 p.m.
Various types of meditation have been used in many cultures around the world for thousands of years. Please register 48 hours prior to event. New and regular members need to register EACH MONTHExperience a guided meditation for relaxation and rebalancing. No past experience necessary. This group meets the second Thursday of each month online. Zoom link will be sent out the day prior to event. FOR SOUTH FLORIDA CHAPTER MEMBERS ONLY
Remember to always log into your profile in order to register for any event.
Olympic Tower Atrium on the Eastside
Drop by for our Chapter Chat, a casual get-together to say hi, meet new people, share ideas, and connect with fellow Women‘s Connection members.
Members of the Mississippi Valley Orchestra Crewtet play pops at Lake Monster Brewing in St. Paul. Enjoy the music and have a beverage and pizza if you‘d like.
6:00pm dinner for 12 at the #1 Mexican restaurant in NJ, according to NJ.com. Located in Ridgefield Park.
Walker Art Center Skyline Mini Golf
Drop-in lunch meeting for members to connect at the end of the week. Open to all chapters!
Atlanta Chapter Outside The Perimeter Book Club meets on the second Friday of every month to discuss the book selected by the group for the relevant month.
Meet at the Damen entrance to The 606.
We’ll walk the The 606, then head over to Happy Hour at a member‘s home.
Register to receive location.
Please join us at our monthly Happy Hour for a fun, relaxing time after a long week to enjoy each other’s company.
Walks in Lincoln Park/Old Town with Coffee and Conversation
Join us for YOGA in Millennium Park. Most Saturdays from May 31–August 30, 2025, at 9:00 AM (CST)
Still Working Brunch at Felix Modern Dining in Lakeview
The Frattaroli Family opened Ristorante Lucia in 1977, shortly after emigrating to Boston from the Abruzzo region of Italy. Located in Boston‘s Historic North End, they offer exclusive wines, pasta made by hand daily, Italian-sourced cheeses and truffles, and a mix of classic and innovative regional dishes in an ambiance that is a true nod to their homeland.
Join us for a great meal and conversation, after lunch take time to enjoy the North End and the Waterfront. Invite a friend.
Ristorante Lucia has been featured in Eater Boston, Boston Magazine and the Boston Globe.
Wateriders at the Kinzie Street bridge outside the East Bank Club.
The Solo Together SIG invites you to a private architectural/history kayak tour along the Chicago River by the Riverwalk. No experience necessary! Join us for brunch afterwards.
Lookingglass Theatre presents Iraq, But Funny, Sunday July 13, 1:30 pm
Address provided upon registration.
Help Shape Our Next Chapter of Giving Back
Join Women‘s Connection members and others across the country for 30 minutes of guided meditation. Sessions start at 9:30am eastern time every Monday morning. A Zoom link will be sent to you after you register. There is no charge for this event series.
Tour the Botanical Garden at Zoo Montana and visit the Zoo after the tour.
The In Town Monday Mahjong group will continue meeting on Mondays from 11:00am-3:00pm at the Mack Love Senior Center. It is the older building on the edge of Mason Mill Park....1346 McConnell Drive in Decatur.
We welcome all levels of play. Just bring your quarters and your lunch!
For further information, email Rhoda Margolis (RhodaMargolis@gmail.com)
241 West 72nd Street between Broadway & West End Avenue
The National Council of Jewish Women of New York (NCJW NY) is seeking volunteers for their weekly Food Pantry. Volunteers work to help clients navigate the Pantry and hand out food. NCJW NY’s Pantry utilizes a “Table-Top Shopping” method, with volunteers stationed throughout the room helping clients to choose food items and maintain a smooth flow of service. This is a rewarding, hands-on volunteer experience that will allow you to directly serve New Yorkers in need.
See newsletter for full details.
900 N Michigan Avenue (Bloomingdales Building) 6th Floor - Aster Hall Bar & Study area.
This a brand new weekly game is for our Chicago members just completed the summer training sessions. This new group will meet on (4) Mondays 2:00 - 4:00 p.m.
Join us to slow down and connect with nature during our Guided Forest Therapy Walk!
Online. Zoom link will be sent to registrants two days before event.
Open to Women‘s Connection members nationwide.
Join Women‘s Connection-DC for a fascinating and fun evening. We‘ll watch the TED Talk together and then discuss.
Canal Street Eatery and Market
Join us for lunch at Canal Street Eatery and Market in the West Loop!
Wednesday | July 16th| 1 pm
Selection: Behold the Dreamers
Hostess: Susan Johnson
Social justice issues - racism, homelessness, incarceration to name a few - are complex and hard to grapple with alone. We hope to open many conversations through a book group that will tackle social justice themes through fiction and non-fiction titles. We’ll read a book every two months and alternate fiction with non-fiction.
Contacts: Susan Johnson & Linda Broyd
Cape Ann Whale Watch in Gloucester, MA provides guaranteed whale sightings for every whale watching tour out to Stellwagen Bank, a National Marine Preserve about 12 miles off the coast of Gloucester deemed on of the "Top 5 Whale Watching Destinations in the World" by the World Wildlife Fund due to the wide variety of whale species whom migrate to the coast of Gloucester every year to feed on the abundant natural Resources.
Guaranteed Free and Easy Parking, just steps from the boat. No parking meters.
Bring your own picnic Lunch, or you can enjoy hot or cold food and beverage from their fully stocked galley. Cash bar available.
Arrive by 1 p.m. to board for our 1:30 p.m. departure. The duration of our cruise is 3 to 4 hours.
Lake Johanna Boat Landing
Join other Women‘s Connection members for a fun evening of board games, dinner and conversation. 6:00 - 9:30 CST
In-Person, Held at member‘s home in the north Margate Park area. Address provided with confirmation.
Cost: $0
900 N Michigan Avenue (Bloomingdales Building) 6th Floor - Aster Hall Bar & Study area.
This weekly game is for our Chicago members who completed the fall training sessions. The intermediate Mah Jongg players meet every Thursday 1:00 - 3:00 p.m.
900 N Michigan Avenue (Bloomingdales Building) 6th Floor - Aster Hall Bar & Study area.
We invite Chicago members who are experienced Mah Jongg players to join our weekly get together. Every Thursday 1:00 - 3:00 p.m.
Inspired by the photographs of C2C member Barbara Adler, this event will provide an opportunity to reflect on each attendee’s individual life journey.
Members of the Movie Group NNJ special interest group meet on Zoom to discuss two or three movies that have been selected by the group. Most films are current selections and available on popular streaming platforms and, on occasion, in theaters. Contact Rosemary Byrne to join this group and receive monthly emails. Open to NNJ members who have joined this group only.
We will meet at J. Christopher‘s in Sandy Springs for coffee and conversation!
Drop-in lunch meeting for members to connect at the end of the week. Open to all chapters!
Merriweather Post Pavillion
What could be better in summer than a concert under the stars.
Walks in Lincoln Park/Old Town with Coffee and Conversation
Join us for YOGA in Millennium Park. Most Saturdays from May 31–August 30, 2025, at 9:00 AM (CST)
Eat The Neighborhood – Learn to Forage with Dave Odd, Chicago’s only
“full time forager to the stars”
Join us for a Peer Group Orientation to learn more about NYC Chapter Peer Groups.
Join Women‘s Connection members and others across the country for 30 minutes of guided meditation. Sessions start at 9:30am eastern time every Monday morning. A Zoom link will be sent to you after you register. There is no charge for this event series.
The In Town Monday Mahjong group will continue meeting on Mondays from 11:00am-3:00pm at the Mack Love Senior Center. It is the older building on the edge of Mason Mill Park....1346 McConnell Drive in Decatur.
We welcome all levels of play. Just bring your quarters and your lunch!
For further information, email Rhoda Margolis (RhodaMargolis@gmail.com)
Lunch on the wharf at Maynard‘s in Excelsior
See newsletter for full details.
900 N Michigan Avenue (Bloomingdales Building) 6th Floor - Aster Hall Bar & Study area.
This a brand new weekly game is for our Chicago members just completed the summer training sessions. This new group will meet on (4) Mondays 2:00 - 4:00 p.m.
A series of workshops presented by the Alzheimer’s Association on brain health, Alzheimer’s and Dementia.
A series of workshops presented by the Alzheimer’s Association on brain health, Alzheimer’s and Dementia.
Please contact host for location information.
Book: The Teacher by Frieda McFadden
Location: TBA (those who register on line will be notified of the location the week prior to the meeting)
Upcoming:
August 18th Rebecca by Daphne duMaurier Remember to always log into your profile in order to register for any event.
Hilliard Room at Hilliard Library
Join us as we continue to celebrate 25 years of the Women‘s Connection.
James is a brilliant action-packed re-imagining of The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn (1884). The novel is told from the enslaved Jim’s point of view.
Enjoy good food and great company!
We will watch a movie (TBD) with discussion after the movie at a restaurant (TBD).
Monthly Meet and Greet at 1O5 Brewing on Tuesday, July 22. Revisit this location in the Billings Heights for our event.
Join your CWC friends for a free workout
- Tuesday July 22nd, 6:00 PM at Navy Pier‘s City Stage
Love movies? Love a good discussion after viewing? Join us for a virtual gathering of like-minded movie fans. We will watch a movie on our own and come together on zoom to discuss.
Chicago Women‘s Connection Members and guests of members
1:00-2:30 (CST)
Virtual
Cost: $0
Central Park Lawn near Sheep Meadow & Le Pain Quotidien
We will gather at Central Park Lawn near Sheep Meadow & Le Pain Quotidien for this get together. This casual, hang-out affair is a chance to socialize and make merry in a relaxed outdoor setting. Bring food and your beverage of choice, a lawn chair or blanket to sit on. And do bring a friend you’d like to introduce to Women‘s Connection.
ITP walking group will meet at 10:00am on Thursday, July 10th and July 24th, at Mason Mill Park. Contact Patti Schropp for details and to RSVP.
Philadelphia Episcopal Church
All Women‘s Connection members are welcome to assist, as we set up the OCIYN pop-up shop. This mobile basic needs program provides free clothing, food, and access to services throughout neighborhoods in Philadelphia. Along with JFCS, volunteers assist in setting up clothing racks and tables, managing the farmer‘s market stand, helping shoppers make their selections, and checking out shoppers when they are done. If you like this activity, look for this as an on-going monthly opportunity. This will be a great opportunity for the “shoppers” to get to know you and for you to get to know them.
Please be aware that this activity requires some physical strength, removing clothes from large bags, hanging them up as well as considerable time on your feet.
Jaffe Center for the Arts @ FAU, S.E. Wimberly Library
Jaffe Center for the Arts @ FAU - Florida Atlantic University - S.E. Wimberly Library - 777 Glades Rd., Boca Raton - 561-297-0226
Optional lunch after - J. Alexander‘s Restaurant - 1400 Glades Rd., Boca Raton
Challenge your preconceived ideas of books, language and art in an entertaining whirlwind tour of the world of artists‘ books at the Jaffe Center. You may never look at books the same way again!
Admission is free; pay parking in front of the library. More detailed directions will be sent to attendees.
Limit - 12 - Guests are invited. Sign up on the website by Tuesday, July 22.
Contact Maureen Cleary - clearym@comcast.net for more information and to RSVP for lunch.
Remember to log in to the website to register for any event.
Book discussion of FLOW at the Bohemian Flats
900 N Michigan Avenue (Bloomingdales Building) 6th Floor - Aster Hall Bar & Study area.
We invite Chicago members who are experienced Mah Jongg players to join our weekly get together. Every Thursday 1:00 - 3:00 p.m.
900 N Michigan Avenue (Bloomingdales Building) 6th Floor - Aster Hall Bar & Study area.
This weekly game is for our Chicago members who completed the fall training sessions. The intermediate Mah Jongg players meet every Thursday 1:00 - 3:00 p.m.
Want to know more about Women‘s Connection? Join us for a guided tour of our history, our purpose and our offerings, with tips for getting the most out of your membership.
Friday| July 25, 2025 | 10:40 am - 12:30pm
Registration is required | We‘ll enjoy a docent-led tour just for Atlanta Women‘s Connection.
Drop-in lunch meeting for members to connect at the end of the week. Open to all chapters!
Will be distributed in confirmation e-mail
Enjoy a fun game of Scrabble or two, good conversation and some snacks! Free!
Members of all levels of experience will play Scrabble at the home of Barbara Bressler.
Join this virtual conversation with African American artist and educator, Chichi Lovett, on the role that works of art play in commenting on and enhancing our mirror into social issues. We’ve been talking together once a month since April 2022 and we’re still going!
Walks in Lincoln Park/Old Town with Coffee and Conversation
Join us for YOGA in Millennium Park. Most Saturdays from May 31–August 30, 2025, at 9:00 AM (CST)
Tucks Point Chowder House
Enjoy a day of relaxation and fun at this waterfront park on Manchester Harbor. Catered lunch, socializing, kayaking, power boat ride, and just soaking up the company and the views!
Join Women‘s Connection members and others across the country for 30 minutes of guided meditation. Sessions start at 9:30am eastern time every Monday morning. A Zoom link will be sent to you after you register. There is no charge for this event series.
The In Town Monday Mahjong group will continue meeting on Mondays from 11:00am-3:00pm at the Mack Love Senior Center. It is the older building on the edge of Mason Mill Park....1346 McConnell Drive in Decatur.
We welcome all levels of play. Just bring your quarters and your lunch!
For further information, email Rhoda Margolis (RhodaMargolis@gmail.com)
See newsletter for full details.
900 N Michigan Avenue (Bloomingdales Building) 6th Floor - Aster Hall Bar & Study area.
This a brand new weekly game is for our Chicago members just completed the summer training sessions. This new group will meet on (4) Mondays 2:00 - 4:00 p.m.
Dan Kowalski, a former immigration lawyer, will give a non-partisan presentation on this timely subject.
This Special Interest Group is a Women’s Connection member benefit. If you are new to the group, you need to log in to register.
Calling all readers! In July, the Book Lovers SIG will meet to discuss "Trust" by Hernan Diaz, winner of the Pulitzer Prize.
We will meet at the community room at 4440 Willard Ave., Chevy Chase, MD. Registration is required only for those who are not regular members already RSVP‘ing through the Bookclubs app.
Contact: BookLovers@dc-womenconnecting.org
Members of this NNJ special interest group meet monthly to discuss a book. Our July book is "The Dutch House" a novel by Ann Patchett. Contact Gwynne McConkey if you would like to get monthly emails and join the group.
Patchwork at The Hyatt Centric Hotel - 2nd FL
Enter through the Hotel's lobby or garage.
Women‘s Connection Philadelphia invites you to our summer Happy Hour.
Come enjoy Happy Hour with Women‘s Connection friends and guests!
Reunite with old friends and make new ones!
A casual social to enjoy cheerful conversations with other members and guests.
Join other Women‘s Connection members for a fun evening of board games, dinner and conversation. 6:00 - 9:30 CST
In-Person, Held at member‘s home in the north Margate Park area. Address provided with confirmation.
Cost: $0
This interactive session demystifies what artificial intelligence really is, how it’s already impacting our daily lives, and where it’s headed next.
Come join the virtual book club! All are welcome.
Reminders with Zoom instructions will be sent out upon registration, a week prior to the event and a few hours prior to the event to all group members.
Jack Alter Fort Lee Community Center
Bring your chairs and your snacks and meet other members at the Jack Alter Community Center in Fort Lee for this FREE outdoor concert.
SANTA FE COMMUNITY COLLEGE
Guided tour of Santa Fe Community College—the gem in our midst!
Lullwater Preserve, Emory University campus | 9:30 am - 12:00pm
Meet at Kaldi‘s Coffee Shop (aka The Depot), Emory campus, 1 Eagle Row
Registration is Required
Group Meets at: 5th Avenue &, E 71st St, New York, NY 10065
Enjoy the beauty of Morningside Heights‘s famous parks, magnificent churches, and many academic institutions. Culminating at Grant‘s tomb, the largest tomb by volume in the U.S.
Our knowledgeable tour guides will take your group through the Battleship’s awesome 16? Gun Turrets and other weapons systems, the Admiral’s and Captain’s Cabins, Combat Engagement Center, Navigational Bridge, Wardroom, Forward Berthing, and much more! On your tour, you will learn about the critical role the Battleship New Jersey played in World War II, Korea, Vietnam, and the Middle East, as well as understand why she was the most feared ship ever to stalk the seas.
900 N Michigan Avenue (Bloomingdales Building) 6th Floor - Aster Hall Bar & Study area.
This weekly game is for our Chicago members who completed the fall training sessions. The intermediate Mah Jongg players meet every Thursday 1:00 - 3:00 p.m.
900 N Michigan Avenue (Bloomingdales Building) 6th Floor - Aster Hall Bar & Study area.
We invite Chicago members who are experienced Mah Jongg players to join our weekly get together. Every Thursday 1:00 - 3:00 p.m.
Come join your Women‘s Connection Chicago friends for Happy Hour at Pinched on the River on Thursday, July 31, 2025 starting at 5:30 pm (or whenever you can get there).