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.
All in person meeting contingent on control of the pandemic.
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, 1:30 p.m. or 7:00 p.m.
Monday, No meeting in March
Hostess:
Book:
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 28
Hostess: Margaret Skaarup
Topic: Climate Migration
Tuesday Afternoon Bridge
Contact Rosemary Baker
Members meet every Tuesday or Wednesday to play bridge.
Diversity, Equity, Inclusion and Belonging
Contact Rosemary Baker
Members of this group come from the Easton, Bethlehem, and Allentown branches to discuss issues around race, age, gender, and more. The group is concerned with social action as well as social justice
1st Thursday, 7:00 p.m.
Thursday, March 2, 7:00 pm
Hostess: Zoom
Topic: Report back on option chosen to honor Black History Month
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.
Wednesday, March 22, 1:00 pm
Nazareth Diner
RSVP to Claire by March 17
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 13, Hostess: Rosemary
Monday,March 27, Hostess: Toni
Tapas Dining
Contact: Looking for a chair for this group
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 TBD
Hostess:
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.
March 2 2:30 pm
Hostess: Vera Cosgrove
Women & Science
Chair: Susan McNamara
This group meets quarterly to discuss issues relevant to women in science or general scientific topics.
March 30
Topic: Beaverland by Leila Philip – Read through Chapter 5
Zoom at 7 pm
Walking Group
Chair: Fran Kennedy
This group meets every Friday at 9:00 am to walk on different paths in the Easton area.
Call Fran to let her know you are coming.