Interest Groups
Groups meet monthly and provide members the opportunity to learn and to interact with others in activities of mutual interest.
If you are interested in joining a group click on “GET MORE INFO” below the respective group and email your name and phone number. The Interest Group Leader will contact you and invite you to the next meeting.
Suggestions for new groups are welcome, as well as people to spearhead them! Please contact us with any further questions or ideas!
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Daytime Book Group
CHAIR: KATHY ALLAN
4th Thursday @ 10:30 am
GET MORE INFOBooks, discussion, and good times!
Books are selected by group consensus from member suggestions (classics, best sellers, mysteries, non-fiction and more). -
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Evening Book Group
CHAIR: NADIA BOGUSLAVSKY
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Come join us for great books, food, delightful company, and hearty discussion. Forget your stressful day and relax with friends over a fascinating story. -
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Intown Lunch Group
CHAIR: SYLVIA ROMEIJN
Date: 3rd Thursday at 11:30 am or noonGET MORE INFO
We go out for lunch once a month “close to” campus. Catch up and explore ATL’s lunch venues! -
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Spanish Conversation Group
CHAIR: PAT BRAS
Date: 1st Thursday (time varies)GET MORE INFO
¿Habla Español? Did you study Spanish or grew up speaking Spanish? Come join this very lively and fun group. We’ll decide where to meet, what to eat, but one thing is for sure: we’ll be doing it in Spanish! -
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French Conversation Group
CHAIR: PHILIPPA AHUJA
Date: 3rd Wednesday at 10:00 amParlez-vous français? Join us for some lively conversation and warm friendship "en français." We meet once a month in members’ homes during the school year, and in French cafes over the summer.
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Piedmont Park Walking Group
CHAIR: MANJU KALIDINDI AND ADRIANA KURFESSS
Date: 2nd Friday in the morningJoin us for a walk around Piedmont Park! There are lots of great paths, and always something new to see. We meet at the Peace Monument near the park entrance at 14th Street.
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Mahjong Group
CHAIR: KATRIEN HEMELSOET
Date: 1st Wednesday in the morningMahjong is a fun game that tasks you with solving a tile-matching puzzle before you run out of moves. Come join the fun!
