Our Events
The Club offers several activities, such as monthly dinner meetings, a book club, a Speaker Series, an annual Shaw Festival trip, an annual lobster dinner, and so much more.
Monthly Dinners
The Club meets monthly, September to May, on the 3rd Monday of the month. Our meetings are held at various local restaurants (or over Zoom during restrictions).
The business meetings are followed by a three-course dinner and a local Speaker.
November 16, 2026
Speaker: Larissa Zwar, Psychology Professor at Brock University
Title of Talk: TBA. Dr. Zwar specializes in the study of how different forms of stigma impact long-term care for older adults
October 19, 2026
Speaker: Sherry Gibson Owner of ONESource Moving Solutions (www.onesourcemoving.ca)
Title of Talk: Downsizing and Decluttering
Speaker: Martha Tatarnic (https://marthatatarnic.ca), Author, Priest, Podcast Co-host
Title of Talk: Anne Boleyn. Reputation, Revolution, Religion and the Queen Who Changed History
Club Outing to Shaw Festival:
Lunch, Behind the Scenes Presentation/Conversation, Performance
May 25, 2026
Annual meeting and 35th Club anniversary celebration!
Our speaker will be Emily Haight, our 2025 scholarship winner
April, 20, 2026
Speaker: Christine Tardiff-Williams, Professor of Child and Youth Studies, Brock University
Title of Talk: Therapy Dog Videos Shown to Press ‘Paws’ on Stress
April 11, 2026
Annual Fund-raising Book Sale—Raising Dollars for Scholars
9:00 a.m. until noon
St. Andrew’s Parish Hall, 7 St. Andrew’s Avenue, Grimsby. Women scholars get scholarships and you get great books at a great price!
March 16, 2026
Monthly Dinner Meeting
No speaker this month. We will be discussing resolutions for the upcoming national meeting of the CFUW.
February 6, 2026
Annual Lobster Dinner and Silent Auction Fundraiser
St. Andrew’s Parish Hall, 7 St. Andrew’s Avenue, Grimsby. Proceeds from this ever popular event support scholarships for post secondary education.
January 19, 2026
Speaker: Angel Wells-Chatham, RN, MN, BASc, PTS
Title of Talk: Turner’s Syndrome: A Rare Disorder That Affects Only Girls
November 17, 2025
Speaker: Kimberley Gammage, Professor of Kinesiology, Brock University
Title of Talk: Building a Better Body Image
October 20, 2025
Speaker: Brigitte Cecckin, MA. Lead Steward of Unit 1, CUPE 4207, Brock University
Title of Talk: Revisiting Dialogue: Women and Work
September 15, 2025
Speaker: Danielle McNabb, Political Science Professor, Brock University
Title of Talk:The Ultimate Breach of Trust: Sexual Violence Committed by Canadian Police Officers