Member Programs
Ongoing Programs for members only 2024-2025
Programs and times may change. Check in the Bulletin
IT workshops, usually first Wednesday of the month, 10:30 am
Book Discussion Group, third Tuesday of the month, 1 pm
Knitting & Needle Work Group, second and fourth Thursday of the month, 11:30am
Pottery Section, Thursdays, 10-12 with demonstrations on the second Thursday of the month
Choral Singers, Thursdays, 9:45-11 am
Personal Investing, second Wednesday of the month, noon
Philanthropy Committee, fourth Monday of the month, 11 am
Thrift and Operation Bookshelf, Monday and Thursday mornings
Food pantry drives, usually third Tuesday of the month
Games and popup events occur on a regular basis
September
Sunday, September 15, 2 pm, theater outing, “Tootsie” Curtain Call, Stamford, Conn.
October
Thursday, Oct. 24, 9 am, Pottery Section day trip to West’s Ceramic Supply; lunch
November
Thursday, Nov. 7, 2 pm, Art Section business meeting and lunch, with “Show and Tell.” Members can bring and discuss a piece of art they own — who created it, why they like it, etc.
Friday, Nov. 8, 12 pm, Home & Garden Section business meeting and lunch, Crabtree Kittlehouse.
Friday, Nov. 15, 7 pm, Showtime, Dance Theater of Harlem Purchase
Monday, Nov. 18, 2 pm, World Cultures & Travel Section, Gizem Ceylan will present a program on her native Turkey.
Wednesday, Nov. 20, 12:30 pm, Literature Section business meeting & lunch. Member Barbara McKinnon, author of "She Found Her Voice," about her artist/activist mother; and poet Harriet Shenkman, author of “Wonder Wheel.”
Thursday, Nov. 21, 2 pm, Music Section business meeting followed by a performance by pianist Sandro Russo, acclaimed for his distinctive style.
December
Wednesday, Dec. 3, 12 pm, Food & Dining Section members will convene at Greca Mediterranean Kitchen in White Plains for brief business meeting and lunch.
Saturday, Dec. 7, 6-9 pm, Gala Candlelight Dinner.
Thursday, Dec. 19, 11 am, Showtime, “Hairspray,” White Plains Performing Arts Center.
January
No additional member programs
February
Wednesday, Feb. 5, 12 pm, winter special event
Wednesday, Feb. 26, 2 pm, Food & Dining, section meeting at Florrie Kaye’s Tea Room in Carmel.
March
Tuesday, March 4, 1 pm, Art Section business meeting followed by participatory art experience.
Friday, March 14, 1 pm, Music Section meeting followed by performance by renowned pianist Dr. Sandor Szabo.
Thursday, March 20, 12:30 pm, Philanthropy fundraiser luncheon.
Tuesday, March 25, 2 pm, World Cultures & Travel Section meeting: Dr. Janice Perlman will describe the challenges and accomplishments of three generations of families living in the squatter settlements (favelas) in Rio de Janeiro.
Wednesday March 26, 12:30 and 2 pm, Literature Section lunch followed by members reading poetry and prose they've written or admire.
April
Wednesday, April 9, 2 pm, club annual meeting
May
Thursday, May 1, 2 pm, Showtime, “Dreamgirls,” White Plains Performing Arts Center
Thursday, May 22, 12 pm, Rhododendron Luncheon
June
Friday, June 6, World Cultures & Travel, Trolley tour of Woodlawn Cemetery followed by lunch.
Wednesday, June 11, 12 pm, Music Section spring luncheon with performance by Choral Singers
Friday, June 13, 2 pm, Home & Garden, Wave Hill tour and lunch at Katz’s Deli
Monday, June 16, Food & Dining, Food Crawl
Wednesday, June 18, 12 pm, Personal Investing Section spring luncheon
July
Wednesday, July 9, 6-9 pm, summer special event
Wednesday, July 16, 12 pm, lunch and games