Category: Member Activities Committee

April Announcement

In February, we hosted our second Information Meeting of the year with five women in attendance. This was the first time we used Wild Apricot to manage the invitation process for an Information Meeting. Things went smoothly and

At a Glance LIST for SIG

At a Glance List SIG April 10: Friends of Music_friendsofmusic@cwaj.org April 14:  Friendly Crafters Dahlia Patchwork Cushion _friendlycrafters@cwaj.org April 23: Reading Group_The Sense of an Ending_reading@cwaj.org SIG Co-Chairs: Jamaica Obeso and Yuko TerakawaContact: specialinterestgroups@cwaj.org

Practice for End-of-the-Year Concert

Date: Thursday, April 10Time: 10:00 to 12:00Venue: Tokyo Union Church (TUC), choir roomYearly Fee: 3,000 yen, including copies of the music We are practicing with a new repertoire, new conductor(s), and a renewed vigor and enthusiasm for our

Dahlia Patchwork Finish

Date: Monday, April 14Venue: CWAJ CenterTime: 13:30 to 16:00RSVP: by April 10 We will make a cushion with one side being the Dahlia Patchwork. We will also choose the Indian embroidery lace and bag fabric color for our

 Point Zero by Seicho Matsumoto, translated by Louise Heal Kawai

Date: Wednesday, April 23Time: 10:00 to 12:00 Format: ZoomDiscussion Leader: Joanna Chinen For Zoom link, discussion questions, and more information about Reading Group, see: https://sites.google.com/cwaj.org/cwajreadinggroup/home Others welcome: All booklovers of CWAJ are welcome to participate, as well as prospective members. 

Spotlight on Momoyo Kamimura (Momo)

“Travel time to New York will be shortened to 40 minutes.”A thirteen-hour flight from Tokyo to New York could be less than an hour through space travel? … such a magical thought … The university space start-up was

In Memoriam: Norman Tolman

Norman H. Tolman (July 12, 1936 – January 15, 2025) It is with deep sorrow that we mark the passing of Norman Tolman, a long-time supporter, donor, and friend of CWAJ. He was 88 years old. Mr. Tolman

The Sense of an Ending by Julian Barnes

Date: Wednesday, March 26 Time: 10:00 to 12:00Format: ZoomDiscussion Leader: Rosa Konishi RSVP: Monday, March 24Others welcome: All booklovers of CWAJ are welcome to participate, as well as prospective members. Please be sure to RSVP by Monday, March 24

Dahlia Patchwork Cushion

Date: Monday, March 10 & 24Time: 1:30 pm to 4 pmVenue: CWAJ CenterRSVP: by March 6 We will make a Dahlia Patchwork Cushion. If you have your own silk fabric for the petals, please bring it with you.

Practice for End-of-the-year Concert

Date: Thursday, March 13Time: 10:00 to 12:00 Venue: Tokyo Union Church, choir roomYearly Fee: ¥ 3,000 including copies of the music We are practicing with a new repertoire, new conductor(s) and with renewed vigor and enthusiasm for our end-of-the-year