Musicals: Meets on the third Monday of the month at 4:30 pm in members' homes. Watch and discuss videos of classical musicals. Diane Novak and Ed PerkinsOpera Lovers: Meets on the fourth Monday of the month at 4 pm to watch/listen to opera videos and enjoy simple potluck suppers. Possible field trips. Jean Conger and Ed PerkinsPainting Outdoors: We will have “paint-outs” twice a month in good weather, a couple of hours before sunset for the best light. Charlotte Abernathy and Sybil Russell Play Reading: Meets the third Friday of each month at 4:00. Willing group members read aloud OSF 2012 season non-Shakespere play and other choices. Focus is on theater and social gathering. Annette Lewis and Carolyn PeakeShakespeare at OSF: Read and discuss the 2012 Shakespeare plays at OSF: Romeo and Juliet, Troilus and Cressida, Hery V, and As You Like It. Meets the second and fourth Wednesday at 1 pm. Annette Lewis and Peggy AudibertAdelante: An online book group sponsored by the Association. Books are recommended monthly in three areas: Diversity, Financial Literacy, and Organizational Change. Click the link below for more information. Book title is also in the newsletter. For more information and for this month's book selection, copy and paste this website into your search box: aauw.org/connect/adelante/index.cfm or click here:Brain Books: Read and discuss recent, accessible books on the human brain and mind. Open to the Ashland community. Group meets fourth Tuesday, 1 pm, Guanajuato Room in the Ashland Library. Sandra CoynerDay Book: Meets the third Wednesday of each month at 1:00. Book selection is by majority agreement. Helen RosenEvening Book: Meets the second Monday of each month at 7:00. Book selection decided by group. Margaret Dole & Gayle TitusMystery Readers: Meets the first Thursday of each month at 1:00. The specific genre of mysteries for each month is selected by the group in June. Members choose a book to read and discuss from that category or theme. Everyone reads a different mystery book. Sybil RussellMonday Evening Mystery Readers: Meets on the third Monday of the month at 7 pm, to discuss a great mystery. We all read the same mystery book. Sybil Russell Nonfiction Book: Meets the first Wednesday of each month at 1 pm. Jean Conger Jane Austen and Friends: 19th-Centry books and films derived from them. Meets occasionaly for lunch and discussion. Carryl BreonThursday Evening Mystery Readers: Meets on the second Thursday of the month at 7 pm to discuss a great mystery. We all read the same book. Sandy Theis Dining Out: Meets once a month on Friday or Saturday night at different restaurants. Usually meets at 6 pm for cocktails before dinner. Francene BernestGourmet Cooking: Participatory gourmet cooking. Prepare regional dishes and learn new cooking techniques. Meets several times per year. Sunny Anderson and Elaine SweetLet's Do Lunch: A very informal get together to sample various restaurants for lunch. The place and date will vary month to month. Pat Knoble & Diana QuirkPotluck Lunch/Suppers: Meets 4-6 times a year. A great opportunity to meet other members for a casual lunch or dinner. Elaine Sweet Tasting Adventures: Meets monthly, usually on a Tuesday evening. Sample an interesting variety of foods and beverages, typically in a member's home. Francene Bernest & Diane NovakGenealogy: Enjoy exploring the history of your ancesteors and organize their fascinating stories into information easily accessible to you and your family. Work on your family tree with us - beginners welcome. Meets fourth Thursday, 12:30 pm, for lunch and meeting. Norma D’Isidoro Knitters & Stitchers: Meets the second Thursday of each month at 1 pm. We welcome all knitters stichers or crafters (non-messy projects please) who work any any level of experience. Bring your current project to work on, or ideas and questions. We encourage show-and-tell. Kay Johnson & Marlyn Barrick
