Category: Member Activities Committee

 Friendly Crafters September Meeting

Continue previous projects or make a middle-size bagDate: Monday, September 22Time: 13:30 to 16:00Venue: CWAJ CenterRSVP: by September 17 Some members couldn’t finish their previous projects, such as dahlia patchwork cushion or Indian embroidery lace bag. You can

FoM September Practice for End-of-the-year Concert

Date: Thursday, September 11Time: 10:00 to 12:00Venue: Tokyo Union Church (TUC), choir roomYearly Fee: ¥ 3000, including copies of the music We are having our first practice session after the summer break. Hopefully everyone will come back with

 Membership Renewal

Membership RenewalAs we approach the beginning of the membership year, all members should have received a reminder email to renew their membership for 2025-2026, with instructions on how to do so. As of August 6, we have 152 members

SIG Reading: The Secret Life of Sunflowers by Marta Molner

Date: Wednesday, September Time: 10:00 to 12:00Discussion Leader: Magdalena IwamuraFormat: ZoomFor 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.  Co-Leaders: Amy

The North Light by Hideo Yokoyama, translated by Louise Heal Kawai

Date: Wednesday, June 25Time: 10:00 to 12:00Format: ZoomFor Zoom link, discussion questions, and more information about Reading Group, see: https://sites.google.com/cwaj.org/cwajreadinggroup/home Discussion Leader: Ann Endo  Others welcome: All booklovers of CWAJ are welcome to participate, as well as prospective

 Practice for End-of-the-year Concert

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

June Announcement

We are thrilled to welcome four new members to CWAJ this past month: Isheba Cornwall (Jamaica)Pauline Leong (Singapore)Margaret Maeda (U.K.)Chieko Watanabe (Japan) In April, we hosted our fourth Information Meeting of the year with three women in attendance.

Spotlight on Kristen Hughes

Greetings from Tokyo to all Members! My name is Kristen Hughes; Jennie has asked me to introduce myself. Here goes! When I moved to Tokyo in the fall of 2019, my brother’s mother-in-law — who had lived in