NOTE: You can always contact the Vice President to suggest a new activity.

AMATEUR PHILOSOPHERS

Leader: Suzanne
Venue: TBA
Description:
Discussion group - if you like talking, listening and thinking come along to our regular discussions where we take a philosopher's quotation as a starting point. No knowledge of philosophy necessary.

BASIC ITALIAN COOKING

Leader: Daniela
Venue: Strada Santa Brigida 37/2, 10024 Moncalieri
Description:
Daniela pretty much invented this activity, starting to invite a group of ladies to her house to experience the fun of Italian cooking without the hassle (and the cost) of a professional cooking class. She usually offers 4 lessons, but may even been tempted to offer an advanced course. So just bring your apron and enthusiasm and Daniela will do the rest. (You only need to reimburse the ingredients ).

CITY TRIPS

Leader: Misa
Venue:
Description:
Our very own tour guide and indefatigable trip organizer takes us sightseeing around Italy, lining up world famous touristy spots as well as unexpected hidden gems. If you heard of a place where you'd like to go, well. just tell Olga and.. before you even know her great enthusiasm and superior organization skills will take you there!

DAY TRIPS

Leader: Misa
Venue: Various
Description:
Various trips outside Torino for shopping, sightseeing, historical locations, cultural events etc...

ETT (ENGLISH THEATER TORINO)

Leader: Colleen
Venue:
Description:
An international group of people led by Colleen Sharkey and Rhona Oliver. Our group is made up of many different nationalities, both professional and amateur who put on plays in English in Torino. Twice a year at the theatre of the Casa di Riposo Carlo Alberto, Corso Casale 56. By the way, we would love to have more people joining our group in various capacities. Find out more on the ETT website: http://www.englishtheatertorino.com.

ETT REHEARSALS

Leader: Colleen
Venue: Casa di Riposo Carlo Alberto, Corso Casale 56, Torino
Description:
Rehearsals are held every Wednesday from 6.30 - 9.30. For more information, please go to the ETT website at http://www.englishtheatertorino.com.

GYROKINESIS

Leader: Josephine
Venue: Saran Studio, Via Campana 25 near Valentino Park
Description:
Join Josephine for a gyrokinesis class follone by a healthy lunch (if you want to stay) Gyrokinesis is a stretching and strengthening type of exercise. It helps oxygenate your body,lubrificate your joints,gain flexibility.

IWCT CHARITY

Leader: Daniela
Venue:
Description:
Every year the IWCT raises money for a local charity. Our choice this year has been for IO STO CON IL REGINA MARGHERITA,a non-profit organization that help the Chidren's Hospital in Torino. Leader: Daniela Galietti

IWCT EVENING APERITIVO

Leader: Jamie
Venue: Varies
Description:
Please join us for a monthly evening aperitivo. This is a great opportunity to chat with women whom you may not be able to see during the week because of scheduling conflicts. Usually last friday of the month. Spouses, friends welcome too!

KNITTING GROUP

Leader: Donna
Venue: Donn'a apartment
Description:
This class if for those knitters of all levels. If you are interested in learning a new knitting skill or improving an old one join us. Please sign up at coffee morning or contact Donna (leader) for more information.

LANGUAGE EXCHANGE

Leader: Graziella
Venue: Caffè Fiorio
Description:
"Still learning Italian? Needing conversation? Come to the Language Exchange for free at the Caffè Fiorio via Po 8. This is a great Club activity for those who want to improve their language skills".

LANGUAGE EXCHANGE

Leader: Graziella
Venue: Caffe Florio, Via Po Torino
Description:
A new activity, started last year thanks to Graziella's goodwill and aimed at improving our members. linguistic skills through one hour of conversation with a mother tongue fellow member. Offered in Italian and English at the historic caff? Florio on the first and third Wednesday of the month.

LIBRARY

Leader: Sally
Venue: Bettina Cova's house: Strada Comunale di Reaglie 22, Reaglie
Description:
A well attended social as well as cultural monthly event, graciously hosted by Bettina in her lovely home up in the hills. The library is open on the third Wednesday of the month at 10:00 a.m.. You can meet your friends over coffee and freshly baked cookies, peruse around the new arrivals and stock up on English books, dvds, audio tapes and cds for the upcoming months. Cost of loans: ?1 per book, ?1.50 per DVD. (The library is also open for 1 hour on the same day from 6pm but please double check with activity leader first).

LUNCHEON GROUP

Leader: Uta
Venue: Different homes every month.
Description:
This activity is a great way to get to know better some other fellow members, sharing experiences and laughs over good food and wine. The groups are formed at random, trying to mix as many nationalities as possible to make it more fun. They meet once a month. Remember: you don't need to be a good cook or have a mansion to host the luncheon!

MOMS CLUB

Leader: Christine
Venue: Rotates between homes and playgrounds
Description:
A monthly meeting where our members with children can share their experiences and swap valuable information while the kids play in a nice and safe environment. They meet one month in the morning and the other in the afternoon to make sure our busy moms can all attend.

MONTHLY COFFEE MORNING

Leader: Cristina
Venue: Esperia Rowing Club, Corso Moncalieri, 2 Torino
Description:
Monthly coffee morning is not exactly an activity but rather a monthly meeting for club members to mingle over coffee and to learn about the different events planned for the coming months. It's where you can meet the most members at a time. So come and meet someone new this month at our lovey location at the Esperia Rowing Club at Corso Moncalieri 2, Torino

NEWCOMERS COFFEE MORNING

Leader: Ieva
Venue: La Drogheria, Piazza Vittorio 18.
Description:
Join us for a more intimate Coffee Morning for Newcomers or just interested in knowing more about IWCT. From 9:30 to 11:30, pay for what you order....

READING GROUP

Leader: Rosemary
Venue: Circolo dei Lettori, Palazzo Granieri, Via Bogino 11, Torino
Description:
One of the most successful activities of our Club, thanks to Rosemary.s expert guidance and a very prestigious venue. It takes place the last Tuesday of the month at 10:30 in the magnificent setting of Circolo dei Lettori. At the beginning of the Club year we all decide the books to read and discuss over the year, taking turn to present each book and lead the discussion.

SPECIAL EVENTS

Leader: Cristina
Venue: Decided per event
Description:
Special one-off events, such as FAWCO events, Thanksgiving dinner, Christmas party, Spring Fundraiser, etc.

SPRINTERS--ALSO STROLLERS AND DOGS!

Leader: Dianne
Venue: Valentino Park
Description:
One hour fast walking in the Valentino Park, strollers, dogs, keep fit having fun!

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