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Oct
15
Tue
ESL Conversation Class (Virtual) @ Zoom Meeting
Oct 15 @ 10:00 am – 11:00 am

Conversational English as a Second Language (ESL) Classes

Every Tuesday
10 – 11 AM: Virtual
.

Program will be held on Zoom. Interested participants please register at cwny.org/ESL2024

Oct
16
Wed
Yoga Class @ Fort Totten Park
Oct 16 @ 12:00 pm – 1:00 pm

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

Donation: Members: $5 per session; Non-Members $10 per session
In-person: 207 Totten Avenue, Fort Totten Park, NY 11359

Registration is available here!

Classes held with Certified Yoga Instructor, Robin Stuelpner. All levels of yoga experience welcome. Email us at [email protected] if you have any questions.

 

Oct
17
Thu
Gardening & Sustainability Workshop Series @ Fort Totten Park
Oct 17 @ 10:00 am – 11:30 am

October 17th Workshop: “Root Vegetables”
Thursday, October 17, 2024
10:00 AM – 11:30 AM
207 Totten Avenue, Fort Totten Park, NY 11359
Gardening & Sustainability Workshop Series
Weekly on Thursdays
Guest Instructor: Patricia Griffin Yoon, Former NYC Environmentalist Parks Ranger

Registration is available here!

Upcoming Topics:

Thursday, October 17th @ 10 – 11:30 AM: “Root Vegetables” – What are they and how do they grow in the cooler months?
Thursday, October 24th @ 10 – 11:30 AM: “Plantings for our Native pollinators” – Fall is the perfect time for planting shrubs, perennials that will feed the pollinators for the next seasons.
***Saturday, October 26th @ 9 AM – 2 PM: “Eagle Scout Project” – Come take part in creating a pollinator pathway/garden at the women’s center. You will take part in planting shrubs, plants and perennials to feed the native birds and insects that use our greenspace. You will also help beautify CWNY!
Thursday, October 31st @ 10 – 11:30 AM: “Plants we should be afraid of and Very Afraid of!” – From Hog weeds to hemlock to deadly nightshade we will discuss the dark side of plants. Happy Halloween!

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

Gardening Workshop

Women in Crisis Support Group @ Virtual
Oct 17 @ 10:00 am – 11:30 am

Women in Crisis Support Group

Every Thursday
10:00 – 11:30 AM

Virtual

If you are interested in learning more about it and scheduling a registration appointment, please fill out this form here and CWNY will contact you to schedule one.

Call 911 if you’re in immediate danger.

Caregiver Support Group @ by phone
Oct 17 @ 2:00 pm – 3:00 pm

Caregivers Phone Support Group

Thursdays 2 – 3 pm weekly by telephone conference call for free in partnership with Queensboro Council for Social Welfare.

For family members who have found themselves taking care of their aging loved ones. This group discusses caregiving issues and concerns in a supportive environment.

If you are interested in learning more about it and scheduling a registration appointment, please fill out this form here and CWNY will contact you to schedule one. The Support Group is facilitated by a licensed social worker.

Caregiver

CWNY Hosts Toastmasters Meeting @ Fort Totten Park
Oct 17 @ 7:00 pm – 8:45 pm

CWNY Hosts Toastmasters Meeting
Thursday, October 17, 2024
11:00 AM – 12:45 PM

In-person: Fort Totten Park, 207 Totten Avenue, Bayside, NY 11359

Register
Overcome your fear of public speaking and giving presentations. Learn skills to help advance your career and even make you a better advocate for women. In collaboration with Toast of Queens Toastmasters Club
Please email any questions you have to [email protected]

Oct
18
Fri
Yoga Class @ Fort Totten Park
Oct 18 @ 10:30 am – 11:30 am

Yoga Classes
Every Wednesday @ 12 – 1 PM
Every Friday @ 10:30 – 11:30 AM
Donation: Members: $5 per session; Non-Members $10 per session
In-person: 207 Totten Avenue, Fort Totten Park, NY 11359

Registration is available here!

Classes held with Certified Yoga Instructor, Robin Stuelpner. All levels of yoga experience welcome. Email us at [email protected] if you have any questions.

Oct
22
Tue
ESL Conversation Class (Virtual) @ Zoom Meeting
Oct 22 @ 10:00 am – 11:00 am

Conversational English as a Second Language (ESL) Classes

Every Tuesday
10 – 11 AM: Virtual
.

Program will be held on Zoom. Interested participants please register at cwny.org/ESL2024

CWNY’s Annual Membership Meeting & Election 2024 @ Fort Totten Park
Oct 22 @ 7:00 pm – 9:00 pm

CWNY’s Annual Membership Meeting & Election
Tuesday, October 22, 2024
@ 7 – 9 PM
In-person: Fort Totten Park, 207 Totten Avenue, Bayside, NY 11359
Click here to RSVP!

Anyone is welcome to attend. If you would like to vote at the Annual Meeting, but you are not a Member, or you need to renew your membership, please click here.

If you’re a current CWNY Member and would like to nominate yourself or any other Member for the President or the Director position, please submit the following information to [email protected] by Tuesday, October 15th:

  • Your name and contact information
  • The name and contact information of the nominee
  • A brief statement of why you or the nominee is interested in serving on the Board
  • A brief bio of the nominee, including their relevant skills and experience

Each of these positions is for a two-year term. Officers must have been a CWNY member for at least one year. Any current CWNY member can serve as a director.

The Board of Directors is responsible for the overall governance and oversight of CWNY. Board members play a vital role in shaping the organization’s strategic direction, ensuring its financial stability, and holding it accountable to its mission.

We are seeking individuals who are passionate about our work and who have the skills, experience, and commitment to serve on our Board.

Oct
23
Wed
Yoga Class @ Fort Totten Park
Oct 23 @ 12:00 pm – 1:00 pm

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

Donation: Members: $5 per session; Non-Members $10 per session
In-person: 207 Totten Avenue, Fort Totten Park, NY 11359

Registration is available here!

Classes held with Certified Yoga Instructor, Robin Stuelpner. All levels of yoga experience welcome. Email us at [email protected] if you have any questions.