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Chair:
Chris Salley
Click on a link in the list below to
see the groups we sponsor. If you are interested in a group, please contact the chair
of that group.
"Transcending" at Hart
Plaza by David Barr and Sergio De Giusti
AAUW and
Social Issues
INTERNATIONAL RELATIONS
–
Discussion of global foreign affairs and rel ations,
economics and social sciences.
Chair: Cheryl Van Zetten
1st
Monday – 10 a.m.
PUBLIC
POLICY – (Evening)
Discussion and advocacy of AAUW, local, state and national issues.
Chair: Karen Linnell
2nd Thursday
– 7:00 p.m.
THE
BREAKFAST BUNCH – Discussion of
social and educational issues and ways to take action.
Guest speakers periodically are featured.
Co-Chairs: Callie
Schmidt and
Pattie Orlowski
4th
Tuesday – 8:30 a.m.
Little Daddy’s, Woodward/Long Lake
Arts and Humanities
BEYOND THE EDGE
– Explores topics that bring
together inquiring minds.
Chair:
Ellen Cook
2nd
Monday – 1:00 p.m.
MODERN ART – Study of contemporary art through
presentations as well as gallery and museum field trips.
Co-Chairs:
Bev Pintar and Michelle
Stephens
4th
Thursday – 12:30 p.m.
Light refreshments
MUSIC APPRECIATION
– Study and discussion of various musical genres and performers as
well as listening to musical examples of the selected subject.
Chair:
Dora DeMarco
4th
Thursday – 1:00 p.m.
Coffee and dessert
Book Clubs
AFTERNOON READERS
– Fiction, classics, history, biography and science.
Chair:
Invie Jessup
3rd
Thursday – 1:00 p.m.
CONTEMPORARY BOOKS
– Various genres
Chair:
Callie Schmidt
3rd
Monday – 12:30 p.m.
Dessert and beverage
MORNING
AFTER READERS – Fiction and
non-fiction.
Chair: Cheryl Van Zetten
2nd
Monday – 9:30 a.m., Coffee
MYSTERY READERS
– Mysteries
Chairs:
Mary Lou Harrison
4th
Wednesday – 12:30 p.m.
Dessert and coffee
NORTHSIDE BOOKS
– Non-fiction
Chairs:
Cindy Clement and Sue Meneilley
4th
Monday – 1:00 p.m.
Dessert and coffee
POLITICAL INQUIRY –
Current non-fiction focusing on international and national politics
affecting world events and public policy
Chair:
Anne Nagel
3rd Wednesday –
10:00 a.m.
POTPOURRI
– Contemporary fiction, non-fiction, biography,
history and the classics.
Chair:
Chris Salley
4th
Wednesday – 12 noon
Light lunch
BELLES LETTRES
– (Evening) Fiction and
non-fiction.
Chair:
Diane Bert
1st Thursday –
7:30 p.m.
Dessert and coffee
BEYOND ADELANTE!
– (Evening) Diversity themes.
Chairs:
Cindy Clement and Renee
Zimmerman
1st
Tuesday – 6:30 p.m.
Light refreshments
Home and Garden
ARTISTIC ENDEAVORS – Offers
hands-on arts, crafts and
tours of local cultural venues.
Chair: Colette
Stager
Meeting time based on event offerings.
CREATIVE NEEDLES
– Members share ideas and needlework techniques.
Chair: Dona
Trudell
4th
Tuesday – 12:30 p.m.
Dessert and coffee
FOODS AROUND THE WORLD
– Study of worldwide ethnic and
gourmet
 foods. Small groups host monthly luncheons and share
recipes.
Chair:
Loretta Mirro
4th
Tuesday – 12 Noon
Luncheon
GREEN THUMB
– Garden topic presentations, field
trips.
March through
October
Chair:
Ann Perkins
3rd
Tuesday – 12:30 p.m.
Dessert and coffee
PIECEMAKERS
–
Quilting provides learning about
American heritage..
Chair: Ann Larkin
1st
Monday – 9:00 a.m.
Light refreshments
 On the Town
EXCURSIONS UNLIMITED
– Group excursions to exhibits and
museums to learn more about
Detroit area cultural attractions.
Chair: Lorry
Fenster
Events usually scheduled
every other month
OPERA DIVAS
– Group attends live HD Simulcast of Met Opera from New York;
Saturdays at United Artist Cinema, Commerce.
Discussion, 3rd
Monday, 9:30 a.m., Bloomfield Twp. Library.
Chair: Laura Shelden
THEATER GOERS –
Group attends local theatre productions,
usually matinees, followed by discussion over lunch or dinner.
Chair: Sharon
Grisdale
Schedule based on theatre offerings
TWO THUMBS UP
– Group views film at a local movie house, followed by discussion at coffee house or restaurant.
Chairs:
Gaye Bluford and
Bev Pintar
1st
Thursday
Meeting time determined by movie schedule
Just for Fun
MAH JONGG
– Beginning and experienced players welcome.
Chair:
Sue Frankie
1st & 3rd
Wednesday – 1:00 p.m.
WORD PLAY --
Beginning and experienced
scrabble players welcome.
Chair:
Carlene VanVoorhies
1st Tuesday – 9:45 a.m.
BRIDGE GROUPS
General Chair:
Marian Benton
Contact Marian
Benton if you would like to play in a group, serve as a substitute, or start a
new group.
1st Tuesday –
12:15 p.m. Dessert
3rd Wednesday – 11:30 a.m.
Lunch
2nd Thursday –
11:30 a.m. Lunch
1st Friday – 11:30
a.m. Lunch
2nd Friday – 11:30
a.m. Lunch
3rd Friday – 11:30
a.m. Lunch
4th Friday – 11:30
a.m. Lunch
4th Friday
Duplicate – 11:30 a.m. Lunch
Revised
8/22/10
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