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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.

April, 20, 2026

Speaker: Christine Tardiff-Williams, PhD, Professor of Child and Youth Studies, Brock University

Title of Talk: Exact title to follow. Dr. Tardiff-Williams specializes in the study of the bonds between humans and animals.

January 19, 2026

Speaker: Angel Wells, RN

Title of Talk: Turner’s Syndrome: A Rare Disorder That Affects Only Girls

November 17, 2025

Speaker: Kimberley Gammage, PhD, 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, Ph.D., Political Science Professor, Brock University

Title of Talk: The Ultimate Breach of Trust: Sexual Violence Committed by Canadian Police Officers

June 13, 2025

Club Outing to Shaw Festival:

Lunch, Behind the Scenes Presentation/Conversation, Performance

May 26, 2025—Annual General Meeting

Speakers: Nyarayi Kapisavanhu and Mariam Khayinza of TOES (Tools of Empowerment for Success) Niagara

Title of Talk: Code of Conduct for Human Trafficking Prevention in Niagara

April 26, 2025

Annual Fund-raising Book Sale—Raising Dollars for Scholars

9:00 a.m. until noon

Women scholars get scholarships and you get great books at a great price!

April 21, 2025

Speakers: Marion Quirk, RN, BHSc & Jan Fedyczko, RN, BA, MHSc

Title of Talk: Preserving and Creating Habitat for our Endangered Pollinators

March 17, 2025

Monthly supper meeting with group discussion of resolutions to be voted on at upcoming annual national meeting of the CFUW

February 14, 2025

Annual Lobster Dinner and Silent Auction Fundraiser

Proceeds from this ever popular event support scholarships for post secondary education.

January 20, 2025

Speaker: Tricia Cosgrove, BA (Labour Studies) & MEd (Continuing Education & Counselling Psychology)

Title of Talk: The Niagara Sexual Assault Centre