American Women's Club of Hamburg Currents Magazine November/December 2013 | Page 14
ACTIVITY CALENDAR NOVEMBER/DECEMBER 2013
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his isn’t all! Sometimes special events come up after the Currents deadline. In this case we will use Evites and our
e-Newsletter to notify members. Check your email and our online calendar for the most up-to-date event information.
Stitch ’n’ Bitch
Tuesday, Novemeber 12, 26 anytime after 19:00
Tuesday, December 10
anytime after 19:00
Where: Watch the newsletter for location information
Contact: Beth G. at [email protected]
Otherwise known as Portable Hobby Night. Come join us for lots
of laughs and snacks, a glass of wine, and some crafting.
Celebration of Membership
November 6, 18:00
Where: Watch the newsletter for location information
RSVP via Evite or to Tina at [email protected] by Oct 30
Please see separate invitation.
BUNCO Game Fundraiser
November 2, 19:00 – 23:00
Where: Watch the newsletter for location information
Contact Tracy Moede at [email protected] for more
information
Come join us for a fun night of Bunco, a dice game that
requires no talent, skill or strategy and help us raise money
to continue our support of the Integrated Tribal Watershed
Development Project. With our past help the ITWDP has
provided sufficient water supplies that now help eradicate
extreme poverty and hunger in the tribal areas of India.
Partners and husbands are welcome! Singles welcome!
Costs: 10€ per person plus a dish or drink to share
How to get there: By public transportation: Take the Nr. 1 bus
directly to the main entrance at Notkestrasse. (Bus stop Zum
Hünengrab/DESY)
Everyone will need to check in at the guard house and he will
give your directions to building 3 (only 3 minutes on foot).
Books and DVD Exchange Brunch
November 16, 11:00
Where: Watch the newsletter for location information
RSVP via Evite by Nov 14
With the long winter months and holidays right around the
corner, let’s get together for food, conversation, and a book and
DVD exchange. Bring a brunch item, any English books you
may wish to exchange, and any DVD’s you hope to get rid of in
exchange of other books and DVD’s. Directions to my home
will be sent to you once I have received your RSVP. As we do
have dogs, please let me know if you are either allergic and/or
afraid. Also, if you are interested in hosting a carpool, please let
me know via [email protected] under the subject heading
“carpool”. All leftover books and DVD’s will be donated to
soldiers overseas.
Planetarium: The Cosmic Wall – A Monument to
Pink Floyd
Thursday, Nov 21, 19:15
Where: Watch the newsletter for location information
RSVP via Evite or to Tina at [email protected] by Nov 10
(tickets sell fast) and transfer the money as soon as possible to
the AWC account
Pink Floyds 1979 masterpiece “The Wall” is probably the
most creative piece in rock history. Experience songs like
“Another Brick in Wall”,”Hey You” and “Run like Hell” during
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a spectacular laser light show under the star dome of the
Planetarium.
Cost: €11, 50 Euro
Thanksgiving
November 30, 17:00- 22:00
Where: Watch the newsletter for location information
RSVP via Evite or to Tina at [email protected] by Nov 15
We will celebrate Thanksgiving as it is best done with lots of
great food, dear friends and cheer! The AWCH will provide
the turkey & gravy, water, coffee, teas and will also offer a
babysitting service (5 Euro per family taking advantage of
this super deal) and a “Charlie Brown” movie. Please see the
sign-up list in the “Event Conversation” link to indicate what
side-dish or dessert you will bring and don’t forget your serving
utensils marked with your name. Please bring a bottle of your
choice to share with all. We look forward to celebrating with
you and giving thanks.
The room is limited to 60 so please reserve your seats now.
Cost: Dinner for Non-Member’s is 10 Euro per person (does
not include Member’s and their family members). Please
transfer this to the AWC account by Nov 15.
The official AWCH no-show and cancellation policy will be
in effect. Your yes RSVP on the Evite is a space reservation
and payment will be required if RSVP response has not been
updated by November 15.
Christmas Bash and White Elephant Trash
December 4, 18:30
Where: Watch the newsletter for location information
RSVP via Evite or to Tina at [email protected] by
November 27
Margaret courteously opened her home to us to have a nice
Christmas get-together with some wine and snacks and also can
do our traditional White Elephant Trash. Please do not buy any
nice presents! If you really don’t have anything to regift, please
keep your spending below 5€.
Cookie Exchange
Date tbd, 11:00
Where: Watch the newsletter for location information
RSVP via Evite or to Tina at [email protected] by
November 30
We are happy that the new Consul General opens her home to
do our traditional Cookie Exchange. Please come and share the
Christmas joy with some cookies and carols. Please bring two
dozen cookies.
Visit Christmas Markets Downtown
December 17, 17:00
Where: Watch the newsletter forlocation information
RSVP via Evite or to Tina at [email protected] by
December 16
Let’s stroll the Christmas markets together and start with the
best punch in town and continue on over Jungfernstieg to
Rathausmarkt - or where ever we feel like going!
American Women’s Club of Hamburg e.V.