AWO Online Activities

AWO Online Activities:

Movie Buffs. Watch the movie and then share your thoughts online with the group! We are starting withMarriage Storyavailable on Netflix. Eugenie has also shared on Facebook some suggestions of good series to watch. Date: Started this past weekend! How: on our AWO Private Facebook Group, just reply to the post and join in the conversation!

Cooking Club.The Cooking club will start our online Cooking club posting, and we'll be sharing recipes that we have been preparing at home. Date: Started March 30 th .

Online Fitness Group. Even though we are staying at home, let’s keep moving! Look for regular posts to give you new ideas and motivation! Date: Starts April 1 How: on our AWO Private Facebook Group; Just reply to the post with a comment (as simple as “Done!”) and/or photo to share . What: You won’t need any equipment--we will only use body weight, but will be utilising a Tabatastyle approach every so often. You can download a Tabata track with music and countdowns from iTunes and probably from other platforms. If you have dumbbells you can also use them with the exercises, but don’t feel you need to have them.

Photography Challenge.Share your photos according to the topic of the day! This is open to all members to participate. Date: April 1-30 How: Just post directly into the private AWO Facebook group!

Article Club. It’s all the fun of book club, with less time commitment! Read an article shared by the host and then meet online to discuss, with an optional glass of wine! The first article is: “The Confidence Gap” published inThe Atlantic, by Katty Kay and Claire Shipman. Date: Thursday, April 9, 7:30-8:30 pm How: via Zoom; To join group, email Beth atbeth_osowski@yahoo.com. Download Zoom atwww.zoom.us/support/download Link to Article: https://www.theatlantic.com/ magazine/archive/2014/05/the-confidence-gap/ 359815/

Online Makeup Tutorials.Coming soon: online make-up tutorials from Kate, who is a Mary Kay representative.

AWO Facebook Group Live Videos.Our talented Social Media chair Cindy Knight held our first Facebook Live Video last Wednesday evening! Look for future Live Videos where you can post comments and questions to the speaker.

If you have an idea of a way we can meet virtually or a new interest group to take online, please share it! Just let one of your AWO Board members know. Let’s use technology to make this time about “physical distancing” instead of social distancing -- andkeep our social ties and friendships going strong.