CONTACT US:
President: Gail Agans
Membership: Diana Owen
Book group coordinators:
Mary Marsh
Linda Pellerin
Please click/tap on the Book Group schedule below to see the Reading List
A notice from the national office….
Thanks to our largest-ever matching gift in our history from AAUW’s board of directors, every donation AAUW receives until December 31 will have TWICE the impact. Please, help fight for our future by giving generously today and spread the word by sharing this link: https://aauw.us/givingtuesday.
2019 CALENDAR OF EVENTS
December
Sunday, 12/15 – 12:00 to 3:00 PM – Holiday Brunch.
RSVP YES or NO by Monday December 9th. Cost: $12.50 per person (all proceeds benefit the scholarship fund). Make your check payable to Southern NH Branch AAUW and mail to our treasurer. Once you’ve mailed your check, email Gail Agans for your recipe assignment.
2020 CALENDAR OF EVENTS
January
Monday, 1/6 – 7:00 PM – Book Group
Mr. Penumbras 24-Hour Bookstore by Robin Sloan
A young unemployed web designer, a mysterious bookseller, odd “members” who check out, but don’t buy books. Part love letter to books, part technological meditation, part thrilling adventure, part requiem.
Meeting moved to location other than that printed on original schedule; please refer to newsletters for information regarding new location. Please contact the Book Group coordinators for location of this book discussion. Due to the increasing popularity of Book Group, we are asking all members who are planning to be Book Group, to RSVP to Mary Marsh
Tuesday, 1/14 – 7:00 PM – Board Meeting
Wednesday, 1/22 – 5:15 PM – Winter Branch Meeting. Black Forest Cafe
Media: Friend or Foe? Second Program in Civic Engagement Series.
The evening will begin with a social time at 5:15. Each person may order from the regular dinner menu with separate checks. Current members and anyone interested in learning more about the organization are invited to attend. RSVP to Susan Hoover at 603-213-6601 or susnhoover@aol.com.
The program will begin with opening remarks at 6:30 p.m. and end at 8 p.m. The branch will welcome Michael Cleveland, who has over 50 years working as a newspaper editor and reporter, and Sarah Leonardi. Assistant Library Director at the Amherst Town Library. The program will be a panel format with Susan Hoover moderating. There will be time for questions.
February
Sunday, 2/9 – 4:00 to 7:00 PM – Cocktail Party
March
Monday, 3/2 – 7:00 PM – Book Group
Closest Companion: The Unknown Story of the Intimate
Relationship Between Franklin Roosevelt and Margaret
Suckley by Geoffrey C. Ward
Tuesday, 3/3 -7:00 to 9:00 PM – Candidates Night. Barbara Landry Room, Amherst Town Hall
The Southern New Hampshire Branch of the American Association of University Women (AAUW) will hold the Eighth Annual Candidates Night. Thursday, March 5, 2020 will be the snow make-up date. All Amherst school and town candidates will be invited to participate after the final filing date, January 31, 2020.
Wednesday, 3/25 – 5:15 PM – Branch Meeting. Black Forest Cafe
April
Monday, 4/6 – 7:00 PM – Book Group
Where the Crawdads Sing by Delia Owens
[note: the discussion date of this title was changed from the linked list]
Tuesday, 4/14 – 7:00 PM – Board Meeting
Saturday, 4/18 – 7:00 PM – Meet & Eat
An evening of feasting and fun. Please see the Newsletter for location and guidelines.
May
Monday, 5/4 – 7:00 PM – Book Group
Educated by Tara Westover
Wednesday, 5/20 – PM – Annual Meeting & Potluck Dinner
June
Monday, 6/1 – 7:00 PM – Book Group
Saturday, 6/6 – 7:00 PM – Meet & Eat
An evening of feasting and fun. Please see the Newsletter for location and guidelines.
July
Saturday, 7/4 – 8:00 AM – Soup Sales on the Green, Amherst NH
Click or tap here for Current AAUW Southern New Hampshire Branch News and Events
Click or tap here for Archive of AAUW Southern New Hampshire Branch News and Events
CLICK ON THE LOGO ABOVE TO ACCESS THE ONLINE COURSE