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.
See September and October programs in the updated & printable
Quick Reference Calendar (QRC) now available HERE.
On this page: Tuesday Programs, Special Events, Evening Programs, Events of Interest
Looking for something else on our website? Click HERE to use our searchable website map.
Important Branch Announcements
- WE CONTINUE TO BE THERE! Members who participate in rallies supporting our mission of advancing equity for women and girls and defending democracy will be listed in multiple spots on our Recent Events page.
- Email webmaster@aauwstpaul.org if you would like to be recognized on that page (please put “Rally” in the subject line).
- AAUW National has published a short paper titled: AAUW Guidance for Public Demonstrations: Taking Action Safely and Strategically. Click HERE to view it.
AAUW State and National Notes
- National’s 2026 Voter Issue Guide and other election resources can be found HERE.
- SALARY NEGOTIATION WORKSHOPS: National’s Start Smart and Work Smart salary negotiation workshops are available for new graduates and mid-career woman needing to enhance their salary negotiation skills. Click HERE for descriptions of the programs and HERE for the schedule and to register. These workshops are free and open to all.
- AAUW MN Summer Pine is Now Available. Stay up-to-date on AAUW MN activities by clicking HERE.
- Past editions of The Pine are found HERE.
- A recording of National’s program “Securing the Future: a post-election conversation on women’s economic security” is available on YouTube HERE.
- Links to videos of past webinars on a variety of topics related to our mission can be found here: https://www.aauw.org/resources/programs/webinars/

~~~ Come for our programs. Stay for our Mission. ~~~
September 15, 2026
9:30 a.m. – Summit Avenue Readers in the Library (details HERE)
9:30 a.m. – Great Decisions (details HERE)
10:45 a.m. – Branch Announcements
11:00 a.m. – Status of the Minnesota ERA and Federal ERA, Betty Folliard – Program Development Committee
12:00 p.m. – Luncheon – SignUpGenius Link (Reservation Deadline: Noon on 9/11/26)
1:00 p.m. – Healing to the World in the Face of Past and Present Challenges, Janet Horvath – Cultural Arts Committee
Details for the 11 a.m. and 1:00 p.m. programs are found in the 990 News.
Use the 11:00 a.m. Zoom link for the Branch Business Meeting and Branch Announcements.
Please Note: SignUpGenius links will be provided as they become available.
IMPORTANT NOTE: Starting this fall, we are changing the time to sign up for our Tuesday lunch. The new signup deadline will be in effect for the September 29th lunch and beyond. DETAILS HERE.
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
September 22, 2026
9:30 a.m. – Mystery Book Club in the Main Hall (details HERE)
10:45 a.m. – Branch Announcements
11:00 a.m. – Bridging the Red/Blue Divide, Melinda Voss, State head of Braver Angels – Diversity Committee
12:00 p.m. – Luncheon – SignUpGenius Link (Reservation Deadline: Noon on 9/18/26)
1:00 p.m. – Art Works: Using the Theatre and Arts for a Community; Confidence; and a Longer, Healthier Life, Dane Stauffer – Education & Learning Committee
September 29, 2026
9:30 a.m. – WeTalk in the Library (details HERE)
10:00 a.m. – Member Connections – Sunporch
10:45 a.m. – Branch Announcements
11:00 a.m. – Irish Fold Fiddle and Guitar Performance, Mary DuShane and Nik Jordan – Outstanding Women Committee
12:00 p.m. – Luncheon – SignUpGenius Link (Reservation Deadline: Midnight on 9/22/26)
1:00 p.m. – Activity: Sorting School Supplies – Community Action Committee
October 6, 2026
9:30 a.m. – WeTalk in the Library (details HERE)
10:45 a.m. – Branch Announcements
11:00 a.m. – Election Integrity, Cheryl Bailey – Public Policy Committee
12:00 p.m. – Luncheon – SignUpGenius Link
1:00 p.m. – Minnesota Voting Security, Steve Simon, MN Secretary of State – Diversity Committee
Evening Programs
No Evening Programs Scheduled At This Time
Special Events
No special events scheduled at this time.
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.
