Upcoming Events


CWNY Gala 2024
Thursday, May 9, 2024
6:30 PM – 9:00 PM
In-person: Fort Totten Park, 207 Totten Avenue, Bayside, NY 11359

Our Gala is an opportunity for us to celebrate our work and grow our community. Please join us and support the Center!

Individual Early Bird Tickets are currently on sale for $125.
Ticket prices will increase to $150 after April 20th!
Full table option coming soon!


CWNY Wellness Day
Saturday, April 6, 2024
10 AM – 2 PM
In-person: Fort Totten Park, 207 Totten Avenue, Bayside, NY 11359

CWNY supports the whole woman and is here to provide resoruces and support for women’s mental and physical health and wellness. On April 6, 2024, CWNY is hosting a Wellness Day at our Fort Totten Center.

Wellness Day Itinerary:
10:00 AM – 11:00 AM – Strength Training & Wellness Circle
Registration for Strength Training Workshop is capped at 15 participants. To secure registration, follow the link.
11:00 AM – 12:30 PM – Spa-like Pampering
1:00 PM – 2:00 PM – Book Club Information & Welcome Session
Refreshments will be served!


Free One-On-One Tax Prep Assistance
Tuesdays, March 5 – April 9, 2024

11 AM – 4 PM
In-person:
Fort Totten Park, 207 Totten Ave., Fort Totten, NY 11359
Queens Borough Hall, 120-55 Queens Blvd Rm 325, Kew Gardens, NY 11424

Book a one-hour timeslot for filing simple tax returns with a certified tax preparer: One timeslot per person.
Kew Gardens: April 9 Register
On the registration page, please select a date and time first BEFORE clicking “Reserve a spot”.


Yoga Classes
Every Wednesday @ 12 – 1 PM
Every Friday @ 10:30 – 11:30 AM

Certified Yoga Instructor: Robin Stuelpner
In-person: Fort Totten Park, 207 Totten Avenue, Bayside, NY 11359

All levels of yoga experience welcome. Email us at [email protected] if you have any questions.
Donation: Members $5/session; Non-Members $10/session


Gardening & Sustainability Workshop Series
Every Thursday @ 10:00 – 11:30 AM
Instructor: Patricia Griffin Yoon, Former NYC Environmentalist Parks Ranger
In-person: Fort Totten Park, 207 Totten Avenue, Bayside, NY 11359

Upcoming Topics:

Thursday, February 29th: “Planning the Spring Garden” – From choosing seeds, site, zone, and soil, let’s begin to plan our garden!
Thursday, March 7th: “March Garden Tasks” – Getting the garden ready! From bulbs to perennials & annuals and seeding! Let’s get going gardeners!
Thursday, March 14th: “Irish Plants & Fairy Gardens” – From Shamrocks to Bells of Ireland, let’s discuss the contribution of all things from the Green Isle!! To the myths of fairy gardens and the lore surrounding, let’s have some wee fun!
Thursday, March 21st: “Vernal Equinox” – Spring has sprung! Preparing the raised garden bed! What type of soil, compost and fertilizer requirements! 
Thursday, March 28th: “Spring Container Garden” – Let’s fill up some containers with pretty Spring bulbs and flowers. From soil types to watering, we will discuss and plant to beautify our Women’s Center!

Donation: Members $5/session; Non-Members $10/session

Gardening Workshop

Career Workshop Series
Mondays, April 8th & May 6th
April Workshop: “Goal Setting”
Monday, April 8, 2024
12 PM – 1 PM

via Zoom

No pre-registration required, just click the button above to join when the workshop starts.

Guest Presenter: Gail Lewis – CUNY Professor of Communications & Toastmasters Public Speaking Champion


Women’s Issues Think Tank
Every 4th Wednesday of the month
April Discussion: Topic TBA
Wednesday, April 24, 2024
10:30 AM – 11:30 AM

via Zoom

Guest Panelists: TBA


Financial Literacy Workshop Series
Third Wednesday of each month (Date & time TBA)
Next Workshop: Topic TBA
via Zoom
Presenter: Kathy Carroll, E.A.


Future Events


Walking Group

Event is on hold
Free ongoing event
Fort Totten Park, Bayside
Contact [email protected] for meeting place.


Career Conference
In-Person Date TBA

Free event, registration will be required
Queens Borough Hall, 120-55 Queens Blvd, Kew Gardens

FEATURING:

  • Guest panelists
  • Tips for career transition
  • Where to find the hidden job market
  • Challenges in resume preparation
  • Acing the interview