
The
International Women's Club (IWC) welcomes women of all nationalities
to participate in its activities. The International Women's
Club is FREE to ICU members and first-time visitors. Non-members are asked to
join the ICU or make a contribution at each meeting.
The
Women's Club meets on the first Tuesday of every month from
September to May from 10:00 a.m. to 12:00 p.m. The meetings are held on the 1st Floor of Greenville's City Hall at 206 S. Main
Street.
(Click here for a map to Greenville City Hall)
The IWC also meets during the month for a variety of other social activities, including hiking, dining at local restaurants and informal coffee hours. Please see below for more details.
If you
have any questions about this organization, please
contact the ICU office.
CALENDAR FOR 2009-2010
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Aug. 11, 2009 |
Peace Center Tour
Meet at the ICU for coffee at 10:00 a.m. Then head over to the Peace Center for a tour. RSVP required at info@internationalupstate.org. |
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Sept. 8, 2009 |
Welcome Reception
Join us to learn about upcoming events at the ICU and meet friends old and new. |
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Oct. 6, 2009 |
Greenville Walking Tour
Think you know Greenville? Join us for coffee and refreshments at the ICU, then a walking tour which will shed light on facts and places in Greenville you never knew about.
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Nov. 3, 2009 |
Belly Dancing
Enjoy a belly dancing lesson with Michaela. |
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Dec. 1, 2009 |
Holiday Potluck Luncheon
Please bring an international dish to share and something interesting or special from your country to show. Your dish is your ticket. Guests without a dish will be asked to contribute $7. Please note the
luncheon will begin at 11 a.m.
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Jan. 5, 2010 |
New Year Party
Celebrate the New Year at the ICU as we greet new members and meet old friends. Our "White Elephant" Gift Exchange is a fun, relaxed way to celebrate. (A "white elephant" is a new or gently used item that is nice but you do not want or cannot use.) |
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Feb. 2, 2010 |
Asian Culture Celebration
Come experience a Traditional Tea Ceremony.
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Mar. 2, 2010 |
BMW Tour
Go behind the scenes with a fascinating BMW Plant Tour followed by lunch.
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April 6, 2010 |
Tour of the Kilgore Lewis House
Join us for coffee before walking to this historic Southern mansion and its beautiful gardens.
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May 4, 2010 |
Spring Potluck Luncheon
Please bring an international dish to share. Your dish is your ticket. Guests without a dish will be asked to contribute $7. Please note the
luncheon will begin at 11 a.m. |
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COFFEE HOURS
Please join us for company and conversation. These Coffee Hours are especially for newcomers who want to meet other people without waiting an entire month until the next meeting!
On the third Tuesday of every month at 10 a.m., members of the International Women's Club meet for informal conversation at Starbucks, 1467 Woodruff Road, Greenville (between Wal-Mart and Hobby Lobby).
HIKING TOURS
Come and join us on the third Wednesday every month to go hiking (September-May). Contact Ursula Pohl email ucpohl(at)juno.com, or Bettina Wienands, email bwienands(at)gmx.info for more information about the hiking trips.
IWC LUNCHES
Please join us for lunch at 11:45 a.m. on the fourth Wednesday of each month at Panera Bread Company, 1125 Woodruff Road (in the Shops at Greenridge), Greenville. Contact Margo Pons at margopons(at)bellsouth.net for more information.
INTERNATIONAL LADIES NIGHT OUT
Enjoy a wonderful meal at a local restaurant together with other women. Share your stories and experiences with others. All women of any nationality are welcome. Contact Grit Buehling at gbuhling(at)yahoo.de for more information or if you want to come to the next Night Out.
HOW DO I KNOW WHEN THE NEXT EVENT IS?
Contact us at 864-467-4579 or info@internationalupstate.orgto be added to our email list, so that we can send you the most up-to-date notices of upcoming events.
You can also
visit the ICU's public calendarfor information on upcoming events and how to sign up.
HOW DO I JOIN THE INTERNATIONAL WOMEN'S CLUB?
Just
join the International Center! Membership is annual, so once you sign up you can attend many events and meetings for free or with a discount.