Interest Groups
We’re always open to starting new interest groups – please share your ideas!
| Member Interest Groups | Description |
|---|---|
| Book Clubs | Several book clubs meet once a month on different days of the week. |
| Crafteas | Bring your craft project and enjoy tea, treats & lively conversation. |
| Ladies Who Lunch | Join this lively group for lunch out and about once a month. |
| Dining Out | Treat yourself to dinner & great conversation once a month at a different restaurant. |
| Bridge Groups | There’s often a bridge club or two on the go. |
| Women on Tap | Tap dance your way into the week every Monday morning under the guidance of a professional dance teacher – laughter guaranteed. |
| Walking Group | Enjoy a pleasant 40-60 minute outdoor walk with others every weekday morning at 9:30 am. |
Committees
Committee work is the heartbeat of the organization and keep our work flowing smoothly.
| Club Committees | Description |
|---|---|
| Program Committee | Arranges guest speakers & refreshments for monthly meetings; arranges our Christmas & AGM dinners. |
| Communications/PR Committee | Develops a yearly communications strategy & operationalizes it using local media and social media platforms. |
| Book Sale Committee | Plans, organizes, and runs the annual Great Big Book Sale. The success of the sale dictates how much we can spend on community outreach and scholarships. All hands are on deck for the sale itself. |
| Outreach Committee | Organizes the Fresh Start Baskets for Iris Kirby residents every month; researches community needs, and organizes grants for specific community organizations & projects. |