Past Events

2023

Saturday, July 15, 2023     Painting with a Twist – “Cardinal & Dogwood”

2022

Tuesday,
October 18, 2022
7:00PM 
Sip ‘N Scenes Interest Group
Movie: The Lost Daughter
Written and directed by Maggie Gyllenhaal 
Members, please watch the movie on Netflix before the meeting date. Meet at 6:45 p.m. at Cane Russo, 1301 S. Broadway, Carrollton, TX to order food and then begin discussing the movie at 7 p.m.
     
Tuesday,
November 15, 2022
7:00PM
Getting Your Business Off the Ground More info TBA
Sunday, December 11, 2022 5:00PM   

Christmas Party: Please bring a dish to share and items for the Women’s Shelter.

  

1216 Cannes Place, Carrollton 75006 Please RSVP (972) 977-3937   

Date / Time

Event

Location

Tuesday, Book Club Meetup Online
25-Jan-22 Book:  The Premonition: A Pandemic Story Members please look for your invite via email
7:00PM – 8:00PM  Author:  Michael Lewis  
  Hostess: H Mary L.  
Tuesday, Book Club Meetup Online
22-Mar-22 Book:  Louisa: The Extraordinary Life of Mrs. Adams Members please look for your invite via email
7:00PM – 8:00PM Author:  Louisa Thomas  
  Hostess: Viccy K.  

Attending in person the virtual State Conference, April 2022

L to R: President Jan McDowell, Membership Sara Wood, Foundation Treasurer Mary Lovell, GEM Board Jeanine Powell, in front Branch Treasurer Anahita Sidhwa.
 
 

2021

Date / Time
Event Location
Tuesday,
January 12, 2021
7:00PM – 8:00PM
Guest Speaker Series
“State of the Union: What We Can Learn From the Speech That Breaks All Rules”
Juli Branson, Senior Executive Communications Consultant
Thank you to our speaker and for our guests!
Tuesday,
November 16, 2021
7:00PM 
Book Club Meetup
Book:  The Woman They could not Silence: One woman, her Incredible fight for Freedom, and the Men who Tried to Make her Disappear
Author:  Kate Moore
Hostess:  Delyrn F.
Online
Members please look for your invite via email
Monday,
December 6, 2021
7:00PM 
North Dallas Branch Holiday Party
Country Place Club House,
2727 Country Place Drive,
Carrollton, TX 75006
RSVP: Via text to (214) 862-5745
Members please invite a friend who might be interested in AAUW

2020

Date / Time
Event Location
Tuesday, January 28, 2020
6:30PM – 8:30PM
Book Club Meetup
Hostess: Viccy Kemp
Book: Becoming
Author: Michelle Obama
Genre: Biography
55 Degrees Wine Bar and Bistro, 1104 S Elm St, Carrollton, TX 75006
Thursday, February 20, 2020 Program TBA New New Buffet
3822 Belt Line Rd, Addison, TX 75001
Tuesday, March 31, 2020 Book Club Meetup Canceled
Tuesday, April 28, 2020 AAUW/CFBISD PTA / School Board Panel Canceled
Tuesday, May 5, 2020 GEM Celebration Dinner Canceled due to COVID-19; See virtual celebration plans via group email
August – September Voter Registration Campaign
We partnered with Dallas County Visiting Nurse Association / Meals on Wheels to deliver voter registration application forms to local residents.
Thank you Ruth A. and all volunteers who helped sort and prepare voter registration forms!
Tuesday,
August 11, 2020
6:30PM – 8:30PM
Discussion Group
Review of the PBS special “The Vote
a documentary on the history of the woman’s suffrage movement
Online – Video Conference;
Thank you to all of the members who participated!
Tuesday,
August 25, 2020
Movie
6:30PM – 8:30PM
Discussion
8:30PM – 9:30PM
Movie Watch Party and Discussion Group
Watch and discuss “Iron Jawed Angels
Bring your favorite movie snacks!
Online – Video Conference; Thank you to all of the members who participated!
Tuesday,
October 27, 2020
6:30PM – 8:30PM
Book Club Meetup
Book: Why They Marched: Untold Stories of the Women Who Fought for the Right to Vote
Author: Susan Ware
Genre: Biography
Hostess: Marissa
Online – Video Conference;
Thank you to all of the members who participated!
Tuesday,
November 10, 2020
7:00PM – 8:00PM
Speaker Series
The state of our community in the times of COVID-19

“Collaborating to Meet the Needs of the Community”
Tracy Eubanks, CEO, Metrocrest Services
Online
Thank you to all of the members who participated!
Tuesday,
November 17, 2020
7:00PM – 8:00PM
Speaker Series
The state of our community in the times of COVID-19

“The Challenges of Providing Affordable Housing”
Joseph W. Dingman MBA, CPA
Online
Thank you to our speaker and for our guests!
Tuesday,
December 1, 2020
All day!
#Giving Tuesday
Join in a worldwide celebration of organizations helping others across the world.
Help support our CFB AAUW Foundation today!
Visit our Support Page
Tuesday,
December 15, 2020
7:00PM – 8:00PM
Speaker Series
The state of our community in the times of COVID-19

“Facing the Challenges to Public Education from COVID 19”
Dr. Dana West, CFBISD
Online
Thank you to our speaker and for our guests!

2019

Date / Time
Event Location
Wednesday, January 2, 2019
12:00 PM to 1:OO PM
GEM Mentors’ Briefing Brookhaven College
Tuesday, January 8, 2019
10:30 AM to 1:30 PM
GEM Seminar on interviewing Brookhaven College
Tuesday, January 29, 2019
6:30PM – 8:30PM
Book Club Meetup
Hostess:
Book: Educated: A Memoir
Author: Tara Westover
Genre: Biography, Autobiography
55 Degrees Wine Bar and Bistro, 1104 S Elm St, Carrollton, TX 75006
Tuesday, February 26, 2019
6:00PM – 8:00PM
Branch meeting,Immigration Attorneys, Pilar Ferguson and Anna Rupani New New Buffet
3822 Belt Line Rd, Addison, TX 75001
Tuesday, March 26, 2019
6:30PM – 8:30PM
Book Club Meetup
Hostess: Julie Branson
Book: Killers of the Flower Moon
Author: David Grann
Genre: True crime
55 Degrees Wine Bar and Bistro, 1104 S Elm St, Carrollton, TX 75006
Tuesday, April 8, 2019
CFB-ISD Candidate Forum
Hosted by: AAUW FBC Branch and Council PTA
Canceled – The incumbents did not draw any opponents.
Monday, April 23, 2019
7:00PM – 9:00PM
Hot Topics discussion 55 Degrees Wine Bar and Bistro, 1104 S Elm St, Carrollton, TX 75006
Tuesday, May 7, 2019 GEM Mentoring Celebration Dinner Nico’s Cocina, Carollton, TX 75007
Tuesday, May 14, 2019
6:30PM – 8:30PM
Branch Meeting, Scholarship Award/Election Olive Garden, Beltline, Addison, TX 75001
Tuesday, June 25, 2019
6:30PM – 8:30PM
Book Club Meetup
Hostess:
Book: The Soul of America: The Battle for Our Better Angels
Author: Jon Meacham
Genre: Biography
55 Degrees Wine Bar and Bistro, 1104 S Elm St, Carrollton, TX 75006
Tuesday, September 24, 2019
6:30PM – 8:30PM
Book Club Meetup
Hostess: Glenda Solomon
Book: The Underground Railroad
Author: Colson Whitehead
Genre: Historical Fiction
55 Degrees Wine Bar and Bistro, 1104 S Elm St, Carrollton, TX 75006
Sunday, October 6, 2019 Board Meeting Carrollton Public Library
1700 Keller Springs Rd, Carrollton, TX 75006
Thursday, October 10, 2019 CFBISD Presentation CFB ISD School Administration Building, 1445 Perry Rd, Carrollton, TX 75006
Tuesday, November 19, 2019
6:30PM – 8:30PM
Book Club Meetup
Hostess: Delryn Fleming
Book: White Fragility
Author: Robin DiAngelo
Genre: Diversity
55 Degrees Wine Bar and Bistro, 1104 S Elm St, Carrollton, TX 75006
Tuesday, December 17, 2019 Holiday Social See invitation.

2018

Date / Time
Event Location
Tuesday, October 30, 2018
6:30PM – 8:30PM
Book Club Meetup
Hostess: Viccy Kemp
Book: Lab Girl
Author: Hope Jahren
Genre: Biography
55 Degrees Wine Bar and Bistro, 1104 S Elm St, Carrollton, TX 75006
Saturday, November 10, 2018
10:00 AM to 12:00 PM (Noon)
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Updated: January 17, 2021