Interest Groups

The Easton Branch has several interest groups created to stimulate discussions, encourage networking, and support the community. Every group looks forward to new participants. If you have ideas for additional groups, let us know.

Book Discussion
Contact Susan McNamara
Members choose fiction and non-fiction and discuss one book at each meeting. Meetings are held at the individual members’ homes.
3rd Monday, 2:00 pm

Monday,March 18, , 2 pm
Hostess: Fran Kennedy

Book: Fifty Words for Rain by Asha Lemma

International Relations
Contact Fran Kennedy
Members meet to discuss current issues and important figures in the news in our ever more global environment.
4th Tuesday, 2:00 p.m.

Tuesday,March 26, 2 p.m.
Hostess:  Fran Kennedy

Topic: NATO’s Future – a continuation of the Great Decisions discussion

Afternoon Bridge
Contact Rosemary Baker
Members meet every Tuesday or Wednesday

Hot Topics
Contact Randi Blauth
Members of this group come from the Easton and Bethlehem branches to discuss the hot topics of the moment.
1st Thursday, 1:00 pm

Wednesday,March 6 at Palmer Library
Hostess: Carol Inman and Susan McNamara
Topic: Book Ban Discussion Continued

Out To Lunch
Contact Claire Degnan
Members meet for lunch once a month, weather and holidays permitting. All AAUW members are welcome to join this group. Call Claire if you would like to join this group.

Usually 1st Wednesday or Thursday at 12:30 p.m.

Date: TBD
Location: TBD

Mah Jongg
Contact Becky Goldenberg 
Members are beginners learning how to play the game of Mah Jongg, American version.
2nd and 4th Monday at 1:30 pm

Monday, March 11, Susan
Monday,March 25, Toni

Tapas Dining
Contact:  Phyllis Finger

This is a group of AAUW members, (partners welcomed) who will meet to explore small dish dining. Each member will bring a dish to share. If you are interested in being a hostess, please contact a member of the Leadership Team.
Tapas events are held the third Sunday evening of the month at 5 pm

Date:
Hostess: Looking for a hostess for a beginning of the year get together.

Stitch and B’
Chair:
Toni Hoffman
This is a handicraft group open to all members. Bring a new or ongoing needlework project – knitting, embroidery, sewing – and a love of good conversation.

Thursday, March 7, 2:30 pm
Hostess:  Susan McNamara

Women & Science
Chair: Susan McNamara
This group meets quarterly to discuss issues relevant to women in science or general scientific topics.

Thursday,March 21, 1:30 pm
Hostess: Margaret Skaarup
Topic: An Immense World by Ed Yong, Ch.8-10

Walking Group
Chair: Fran Kennedy
This group meets every Friday at 9:00 am to walk on different paths in the Easton area.
On hiatus  for the near future.

Call Fran for more information.