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Our Interest Groups

Once you become a member of New Westsiders, you can join us for any of these fun activities.

Nominal membership dues are charged yearly.

Women's Daytime Interest Groups

Daytime

Art Quilt

Welcoming anyone who has an interest in any form of sewing or quilting skills to share techniques, ideas and projects. We meet once a month in a local community center and are open to all skill levels.

Book Club-(Daytime)

Meets monthly at a library to discuss the book of the month. All readers welcome.

Breakfast Club

Meets monthly during the school year at a local restaurant. Come as you are for coffee, food and conversation.

Brunchers

Meets on occasional weekends for camaraderie and brunch at various venues.

Discover

Meets monthly to explore wonderful points of interest in the amazing Cleveland area.

Garden Club

Casual tours of private and public gardens during the summer; followed by lunch.

Gourmet Gals

Meets monthly for lunch in a member’s home to enjoy food based on a theme or menu. Members share the cost of the meal.

Handcraft Group

Meets monthly at the library to work on our projects, share information, improve our crafts through mutual help, and enjoy time together.

Lunch Bunch

Meets monthly at a local restaurant to enjoy food and conversation.

Meet and Mingle

Meet & Mingle goes to fun, low cost or free events around town daytime or evening like live music, food and art festivals and more!

Movies & Munchies

We spend an afternoon monthly at the movies followed by a delightful discussion at a nearby restaurant.

Travel Club

Meets monthly in a local library to discuss travel-related topics and share stories of our great adventures.

Volunteer Group

Members have opportunities to support local worthwhile endeavors. Nominal monetary contributions may be required. Frequency varies

Resource Hub for Members

A place to post a recommendation for our member Resource List

Walk n' Talk

Meets in various parks to enjoy scenery, wildlife, conversation, and get in some exercise. Frequency varies according to weather.

Women's Evening Interest Groups

Evenings

Women's Daytime Interest Groups

Book Club (Evening)

Meets monthly at a local restaurant's private room for dinner and to discuss the selected book for the month. Books are selected in advance by members and include fiction and non-fiction titles.

Ethnic Eats

Meets monthly at a restaurant to explore cultural foods found in the amazing Cleveland area.

Happy Hour

Eat, drink and be merry at NWS “Happy Hour” near the end of the month.

Singles on Saturday

We meet monthly to have a dinner out with other members who are widowed, divorced or single.

Women's Cards and Games

Games
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Bunco

Bunco is a fun dice game that is easy to learn! We play each month at a local community center.

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Euchre

Meets twice a month during the day in a member’s home for a fun game of cards.

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Hand and Foot/ Canasta

Meets twice a month at a local community center.

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Mahjong Rummy

Meets once a month at a community center for a fun and easy tile game.

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Marathon Bridge

Teams of two play a different team each month and meet in a member's home.

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Rummikub

Meets monthly during the day in a member’s home for a fun and easy tile game.

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Second Monday Bridge

Meets monthly during the day at a member’s home. Basic understanding of Bridge required.

Couples Evenings & Weekends

Couples

Couples Euchre

Meets monthly in a member’s home for a fun game of cards. New and experienced players welcome.

Couples Pinochle

Meets monthly in a member’s home for a fun game of cards. New and experienced players welcome.

Dining Out

An opportunity to make new friends and try innovative cuisines. Meets in restaurants on Cleveland's west side four times a year.

Fine Arts

Meets monthly to attend a play, concert or exhibition in nationally known, as well as community, venues.

Investment Club

Meets monthly at a library, restaurant, or member’s home. Evaluate stock, when to buy or sell, and do real trading as a group. Monetary investment required to trade.

Wine Enthusiast

Meets monthly to savor wine experiences or embark on winery tours.

Women's Evening Interest Groups

Luncheons

Luncheons

Held monthly, our luncheons bring the whole club together with a select menu and program. Twice a year we have our extra special luncheon in December for Christmas and in April for a fashion show.

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Men's Group
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Men's Group

Meets monthly for breakfast at a local restaurant. Additional activities include periodic tours of local businesses and places of interest. Open to spouse/partner of NWS members.

Women's Evening Interest Groups

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