Branch Meetings

Meeting programs may change due to unforeseen scheduling conflicts or other reasons so please check your monthly newsletter or website for updated information.

WHEN:  The second Saturday of the month from September – November; January – May

TIME:  10:00 – 10:30 – Coffee and Social Time
    10:30 – 11:00 – Business Meeting
           11:00 – 12:00 – Speaker/Presentation
      PLACE: In person at 3933 Lake Washington Blvd NE, Kirkland, WA

AAUW Lake Washington Branch Program Plan for 2025-26

Note: Meetings are the second Saturday of the month at Windermere offices—social time 10:00-10:30.

September 13: AAUW Branch Auction/ Tech Trek talk by Jo Herber and Tech Trek participants

October 11: Important current issues in science—Reitha Weeks, professional science educator

November 8: LifeSpring (helping students in poverty)—Jennifer Fischer, Executive Director of Bellevue LifeSpring

December 6: (note: This is the FIRST Saturday of the month): Holiday Brunch—organized by Carol Conner, Co-President of AAUW Lake Washington Branch

January 10: Inspirational talk by Robert Dugoni, local New York Times best-selling author

February 14: Women’s career experiences by branch members: Carol Sinape—nursing; Carolyn Hayek—law; Jo Herber—business

March 14: The Life of Women in Jane Austen’s England—-Jenny Costantin, President of local Jane Austen Society of North America (JASNA). Meeting includes special English tea refreshments

April 11: Nutritional needs, especially as we age—Deborah Katz, UW Nutritionist

May 9: Our role in current issues in conservation—Grace Doloshel-Ross, Organizing Manager of Washington Conservation Action