Welcome and Upcoming Events
Welcome! Upcoming Events is where we highlight our September through May weekly Tuesday programs, as well as any evening programs, special events, and summer programs. Our AAUW Branch members will also find links taking them to pages where they can make reservations and attend our programs virtually when that option is available.
Anyone interested in joining our Branch will find more information on our Visitors Guide page.
September to October 2024 QRC. Click HERE.
NEW: November 2024 to January 2025 QRC. Click HERE.
On this page: Tuesday Programs, Special Events, Evening Programs
NEW: Events of Interest
Looking for something else on our website? Click HERE to use our searchable website map.
Important Branch Announcements
Change in Lunch Reservation System – Effective 9/22/24
Lunch reservations may be made by SignUpGenius and email only.
●●● NO PHONE RESERVATIONS ●●●
The NEW reservations email address is: hospitality@aauwstpaul.org.
For instructions on making a lunch reservation in SignUpGenius click HERE.
Go to our Tuesday Programs page for important announcements about 2025 lunch pricing and winter-related parking and building access adjustments.
- The League of Women Voters reached out to AAUW MN looking for volunteers who are willing to be a part of the post-election review (PER).
- Volunteers will gain a deeper understanding of Minnesota’s election verification process and provide a factual record of its accuracy. The post-election review (audit) process can counter the growing challenges of mis- and disinformation on local election offices.
- Details and sign-up information HERE.
- The Book Ends need your gently used books! Details HERE.
- Membership Renewal Update: A big THANK YOU goes out to all members whose memberships were due by June 30 for renewing their memberships!
- It is not too late to renew! You can still renew your membership if it was due by June 30, 2024. If you have questions, you can email the Membership Treasurer at membershiptreasurer@aauwstpaul.org
- Renewal forms and new member application forms can be found HERE.
- And remember, this year all of your membership dues are fully tax deductible.
- It is not too late to renew! You can still renew your membership if it was due by June 30, 2024. If you have questions, you can email the Membership Treasurer at membershiptreasurer@aauwstpaul.org
AAUW State and National Notes
- National AAUW’s Women’s Economic Empowerment Initiative 2024 Webinars Series
- There is More to Money than Spending, October 2, 2024
- Averting Financial Fraud and Scams, October 29, 2024
- Fundamentals of Saving for Retirement, December 5, 2024
- Click HERE to see details of all the webinars being offered through the end of 2024, and to register for any of the sessions.
- To register, click on “LOG IN TO REGISTER” and either enter your National AAUW login credentials or create a new account.
Tuesday, October 22, 2024
October 22, 2024
9:30 a.m. – Mystery Book Club in the Gold Room (details HERE and in the 990 News)
10:45 a.m. – Branch Announcements
11:00 a.m. – Fighting Hatred in the Heartland: Hubert Humphrey’s Battles Against Extremism in Mid-Century America, Samuel G. Freedman
12:00 p.m. – Luncheon – SignUpGenius Link
1:15 p.m. – AAUW Funds, AAUW Funds
Please Note: SignUpGenius links will be provided as they become available.
Members will find more information about programs on the Tuesday Programs page and in the 990 News. Zoom links are on the Tuesday Programs page.
Leslie regularly sends out the information for our members-only, password-protected website pages. If you have questions, please contact JoAnne at webmaster@aauwstpaul.org
Upcoming Tuesday Programs
October 29, 2024
10:45 a.m. – Branch Announcements
11:00 a.m. – Artificial Intelligence: Life Transforming, Elizabeth Sherry, Event Strategist for the Minnesota Chamber of Commerce
12:00 p.m. – Luncheon – SignUpGenius Link
1:15 p.m. – Describing What is Known–and Still Unknown–About Urban Trees and Forests, Alicia Coleman, Assistant Professor of Urban and Community Forestry, University of Minnesota
Election Day – November 5, 2024
No programs today.
Exercise your right to vote!
November 12, 2024
9:30 a.m. – Summit Avenue Readers in the Library (details HERE and in the 990 News)
10:45 a.m. – Branch Announcements
11:00 a.m. – Healing in Crisis: Mental Health Support for Refugees in the Kakum Refugee Camp, Laura Kuhlman
12:00 p.m. – Luncheon – SignUpGenius Link
1:15 p.m. – Joy Davis’s Literature Seminar, Carol Hanson, Discussion Leader
Special Events
AAUW ST. PAUL THEATRE OUTING
I Am Betty
St. Paul History Theatre
Performance date: Thursday, December 5, 2024
Time: 10:00 a.m.
Price: $30.00
Deadline: Tuesday, October 29, 2024
Details on our Special Events page.
Evening Programs
Wednesday, November 6, 2024
Fred de Sam Lazaro
Under-Told Stories Project
4:30 – 5:30 p.m.
5:30 – 7:00 p.m.
7:00 – 8:15 p.m.
Social Time
Dinner ($40 per person)
Program
Details and registration information on
our Evening Programs page.
Events of Interest
Periodically, we will share information on AAUW mission-focused, non-partisan, events in our area. These are not sponsored by AAUW. If you are a member and know of an event other members may have an interest in, email Leslie Sworsky.