March 16, the IWF NorCal Marin and North Bay Book Club had a great discussion of Mother Mary Comes to Me by Arundhati Roy, over a delicious meal at Via Piccola Trattoria in Tiburon.

March 14, A beautiful morning for a "walk & talk" at the Lafayette Reservoir with wonderful women!

IWF Western Region Cocktail Cafe

March 5, IWF members from IWF British Columbia, IWF Washington, IWF Oregon, IWF Northern California, IWF Souther California, and IWF Utah came together for a virtual cocktail cafe. It was a fun and easy way to connect with members from the western region.

Celebrating Lunar New Year with Mahjong

March 1, IWF NorCal members and guests celebrated the Lunar New Year with an afternoon filled with great company and mahjong. From new to seasoned players, everyone had lots of fun, and the afternoon included very cute mahjong themed items as part of a lucky draw with red envelopes.  

Let's Talk About Women's Wellness 

February 24, IWF NorCal members and guests attended an excellent and enlightening session that went over a "Top 10 list of Things Women Need to Know About Healthy Aging," presented by special guests Dr. Lisa Brent and clinical nutritionist Barbara Sobel. It was a fun and informative get together organized by members Nancy Murphy and Barbara Bylenga.

Peninsula Book Club

February 17, IWF NorCal members gathered at the beautiful home of Barbara Adachi for a meeting of the Peninsula Book Club. The evening started with a Lunar New Year celebratory potluck dinner, followed by a discussion of IWF NorCal member Dawn Gross' book Heart Sounds Finding Connection, Courage, and Clarity in Life’s Final Chapter. It was a meaningful discussion and by the end of the evening, everyone was "stuffed with food and joy!" 

Who Gets Grandma's Yellow Pie Plate?

February 10, IWF NorCal member Kathleen Burke introduced Caitlin Meredith, MPH, MA who shared insights and practical tools to help address common inheritance decision-making challenges and to start the conversation with loved ones around passing on personal possessions. Members may watch the informative recording here.