Monthly Meetings
2024-25
Speaker Program
CFUW Perth & District meets the 3rd Monday of the month, from September to June. These meetings include guest speakers, covering topics that are diverse, current, educational and thought-provoking — plus they are open to the public!
Doors open at 6:30 p.m. for a meet and greet social, with the program to start at 6:45 p.m. In person meetings are held at the Royal Canadian Legion, 26 Beckwith Street East, Perth. Some meetings are also provided via ZOOM.
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ZOOM meetings require pre-registration. Make sure you know what exciting speakers are coming up by signing up for our BLOG
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January 20, 2025, 6:30 pm
Visiting Nunavut’s Qausuittuq National Park: Marlis Butcher
CFUW Perth & District invites you to attend the next presentation in our Speakers Series via Zoom! Join us on Monday, January 20, 2025 at 6:30 p.m. via Zoom. Please register in advance at https://bit.ly/41eDWId. Our speaker will be award winning naturalist photographer Marlis Butcher. She will take you on a visit to Nunavut’s Qausuittuq National Park of Canada in a slide show presentation. To learn more about Marlis, please check out her website, and her book. We look forward to seeing you on Zoom!!! Website: https://canadianparkbagger.com/ Marlis’ book: Park Bagger: Adventures in the Canadian National Parks #womensupportingwomen #womenempoweringwomen #CFUWPerthDistrict #cfuwperthanddistrict #marlisbutcher
October 21, 2024, 6:30 pm
Rosemary McCarney speaks on "Come and see what's possible when you have a big view of the world!"​
Join us, in person or via ZOOM, on Monday October 21st at 6:30 p.m. to hear humanitarian, business leader and diplomat Rosemary McCarney speak about her incredible career! Everyone is welcome, but youth are specifically encouraged to attend this free public event. Come and see what's possible when you have a big view of the world!​​
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Doors open at 6:30; Guest Speaker @ 6:45. This is a free talk.
This is a HYBRID meeting. RSVP and receive a pre-registration link to the ZOOM presentation or in person at the Royal Canadian Legion, 26 Beckwith Street E, Perth.
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More info here.
Nov 18, 2024, 6:30 pm
Connecting End of Life Care: The Hospice Hub
Join us, in person or via ZOOM, on Monday Nov 18, 2024, 6:30 p.m. to learn more about the Hospice Hub, a community-led initiative providing comprehensive, compassionate and integrated services to support anyone at end of life, including bereavement services for family and caregivers.​​
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Doors open at 6:30; Guest Speaker @ 6:45. This is a free talk.
This is a HYBRID meeting. RSVP and receive a pre-registration link to the ZOOM presentation or in person at the Royal Canadian Legion, 26 Beckwith Street E, Perth.
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More info here.
September 24, 2024 at 5:30 to 8p.m.
Welcome Back Potluck/Special Meeting & General Meeting​
If you’re a member of CFUW Perth & District, please join us for our Special Meeting & General Meeting after the Potluck. It takes everyone’s input to run our great club!
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Our 1st regular meeting of the year is Tuesday, September 24, in person only at the Royal Canadian Legion. We look forward to welcoming all returning and new members.
Welcome Back Potluck/Special Meeting & General Meeting
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5:30 pm - Doors open/Interest Groups & Advocacy sign up
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6 pm - Finger Food Potluck
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6:45 p.m - Special Meeting
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7:15 p.m. - General Meeting ​​
September 9, 2024 at 5:30 p.m.
Open House
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Attend the Open House & Scavenger Hunt meeting to learn more about CFUW Perth and District by talking to executive members and interest group leaders. There is an incredible wealth of knowledge and skills within the club. This is an evening for the public to learn about us, for newer members who want to learn more about our club and for long-time members to catch up with their CFUW sisters and perhaps, bring a friend. Play our Scavenger Hunt Game and discover how familiar you are with the activities of CFUW Perth & District.
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Doors open at 5:30; Presentations at 6:00 p.m.
Location: Royal Canadian Legion, 26 Beckwith Street E, Perth
There will be Speakers from our three Advocacy Groups and our Interest Group Coordinator to briefly explain how you can become involved.
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More info here. ​