MWC

Upcoming Events

Dynamic group of women from the Lakes Region. "We do so much more than baking!"

Children's Storytime and Crafts

Thursdays at 3:30 pm.  MWC Ladies weekly reading and crafts program for children at the Moultonborough Public Library.

Those interested in volunteering to read can signup on SignUpGenius or reach out to Nancy Hill.  Children and grandchildren are invited to attend.

Learn to Bake Homemade Holiday Pies!

Tuesday, November 26th 10AM-2PM, Learn to Bake Homemade Holiday Pies at  Prescott Farm  928 White Oaks Road, Laconia.  Homemade pies, reminiscent of grandma’s, start with fresh, seasonal ingredients and are baked from scratch. Participants will first learn how to make your own pie crust, then learn the secrets of fruit and custard-filled (pumpkin) pies. Bring your two pies home to enjoy or freeze them to share during the upcoming holidays!  Participants should bring a bag lunch for this 4 hour class. MWC Members Only.  Your $40 non-refundable payment reserves your spot. Minimum of 8 participants to run the class and 15 maximum.  Questions?  Contact Mary Bishop     

Assortment of homemade fall pies, table scene on dark wood

MWC December General Meeting

Monday, December 2nd at 1:30PM  Moultonborough Academy Chorus with Emma Forest - Monthly charities:  Moultonborough Children's Santa Fund, MVSB Mitten Tree and Waypoint in Laconia.  The SignUpGenius link for the SANTA FUND  is up and running, check it out!!  Please bring your gift to the December general meeting or contact Janet Schurko, Leslie Angelo or Amy Corston.

Mini Hiking Group

This member Mini Hiking Group is not a Walking group.  Mini hikes of 2-3 miles, with some low elevation, roots, rocks, leaves, snow, ice, etc.  We hike for fun, friendship, exercise, and adventure!  Duration of the hikes will be approximately 2 hours depending on the trail, weather conditions (think snow), and speed of the hikers.

Please email [email protected]   Attn:  Hiking for more information. 

Hikes are open to MWC members. 

Wednesdays - Nov 6, Nov 20, Dec 4, Jan 8, Feb 5, Feb 19, Mar 5, and Mar 19

Party!  Blown Glass Ornaments now FULL

Thursday, December 12th 12-2:30PM at  Art Escape, 636 Union Avenue, Laconia.  Join us at Art Escape for the hottest party around.  Instructors will teach us the art of blowing and shaping molten glass into German style ornaments and plant watering globes using a torch.  Each participant will make 2 ornaments.  Your $40 non-refundable payment reserves your spot.  Minimum 12 participants to run the class.  Questions?  Contact Mary Bishop     MWC Members Only. 

Clothing:  Please wear cotton clothing that sleeves can be pulled up.  Closed toed shoes and have hair tied back.  

Reach out to Mary Bishop if you’d like to be put on the cancellation list. 

Ugly Sweater Luncheon at Lemongrass

Monday, December 16th at 12:30pm the ladies are dining out at Lemongrass in Moultonborough.

Seeking a pre-Christmas/holiday break from wrapping, baking, and shopping? Ladies, join us for the UGLY SWEATER LUNCHEON and get into the holiday spirit. No excuses, as the most hideous sweaters are selling out quickly, secure yours to participate in the ugliest sweater contest.

Sign-up sheets will be at the December meeting or contact Jan Flanagan.

The Holiday Cookie Swap is now FULL

Thursday, December 19th 6:00 PM at the Moultonborough Library Program Room

Bring a batch of five dozen of a favorite holiday cookie you like to make, and go home with five dozen in 10 different varieties!

Also, bring a large tin or other container to gather the goodies and take them home!

Contact Margaret Walsh for info.  Reach out to Mary Bishop if you’d like to be put on the cancellation list. 

Variety of cookies for Christmas

MWC January General Meeting

Monday, January 6th at 1:30PM  Donna Kuethe is the January speaker.  Donna biked coast to coast and will share this unique experience.  Monthly charity: Payson Center at Concord Hospital

E-bike parked in a pristine landscape against the sunset

January Book Club - January 21st

Tuesday, January 21st at 2:00pm

January book club is meeting on Tuesday, January 21st at 2:00 in the library program room. Our selection is The Women by Kristin Hannah. Copies will be on reserve for MWC members at the library circulation desk as of 12/10.

To sign up or for questions please contact Margaret Walsh or sign up at the December meeting's activities table.

Dining out at The Breeze in Meredith!

Thursday, January 23rd 12:30 PM

The MWC Ladies will gather for lunch at one of Meredith’s newest restaurants, The Breeze.  Space is very limited. Please contact Sheila McCleery or sign up at the December meeting at the Activities table.

MWC February General Meeting

Monday, February 3rd at 1:30PM “The Adventures of LingualMuse,” teaching language fluency, with Caroline Phillips is featured this month. Monthly charity:  Ossipee Humane Society

MWC March General Meeting

Monday, March 3rd at 1:30PM  Joanne Jordan will join us at our General Meeting sharing “Thriving with Blindness”.  Monthly charity:  Sunshine Cart at the NH Veteran’s Home

MWC April General Meeting

Monday, April 7th at 1:30PM  This month we showcase volunteer opportunities with Kim Prause from Castle in the Clouds, Kathryn Holt from Interlakes Community Caregivers and Carol Raymond from Squam Lakes Natural Science Center.  Monthly charity:  Lions Club’s SightFirst program.

Happy volunteers standing in a circle with their hands together

ARE YOU INTERESTED?  

Art in Bloom at the MFA in Boston.  

Shelia will be organizing a bus and tickets and she needs to know who has interest in joining in on the fun!  Plan ahead for May 2, 2025!  Art In Bloom comes to life with 45 floral arrangements that are inspired by MFA art and created by New England area garden clubs and floral designers.  Contact Shelia McCleery or sign the Interest Sheet at the next MWC meeting!

MWC May General Meeting

Monday, May 5th at 1:30PM Moultonborough Women’s Club’s 75TH Anniversary Celebration!  More information to follow.

75 years celebration. Seventy-fifth anniversary.

June Luncheon ~ The Barn on the Pemi

On Monday, June 2, 2025, we will gather at The Barn on the Pemi  for our year end luncheon and the Installation of Officers Ceremony.

PLEASE NOTE FOR ALL PREPAID EVENTS with the MWC Activities Committee:  All events are non-refundable and must be paid (cash or check) at time of registration. If for some reason you cannot make it after registration you can send a member in your place to fill the vacancy or contact the Activities Committee Chair and they will do their best to fill your spot with no guarantee. Your payment reserves your spot. Please understand these events are prepaid in advance in order to book the artist for this and similar events. Space is always limited and sells out fast, so sign up today.