Our meeting date is the last Wednesday of the month. Special event dates will be announced. RSVPs are due by noon on the Monday prior to each meeting as online registration automatically closes at that time. If registration is closed and you find you can attend, please contact Mary Abshier to check on seating availability.
Below is a menu of programs that are sure to satisfy any intellectual appetite. Join HFCW’s meetings where lifetime learners gather. Be a part of our long history of sharing wit and wisdom with HFCW members and their guests since 1974.
Questions? Contact Mary Abshier at info@hfcw.org or (281) 923-9241.
Everyone knows Houstonians can recycle paper, plastics, and glass using the big green recycling bins. But what about mattresses? Can you recycle pizza boxes? What about envelopes? Do you need […]
Innovation is a process — a people-oriented process that gives you the thrill of creating something new and useful. As long as your brain is still working, you can experience […]
Our speaker has lived in Southeast Asia. Travel with her as she explores that exotic region. She will reveal her Indonesian adventures along the way. You’ll discover what happens with […]
Did you know that our first President did not want to be President? You will be surprised at other things you do not know about George Washington. The real scoop […]
Edi and Teedie were childhood neighbors and close friends throughout their high school years. If so, how did Edith Carow become Theodore Roosevelt’s second wife? Interesting! The public tragedy of […]
How one 8th-grade dropout became an internationally published novelist and a university instructor. If asked, most of us would say, “No way can an 11-year-old child, with a mom who […]
While breast cancer is one of the most common cancers worldwide, great strides in detection, and treatment are happening. Survival rates have improved, thanks to better screening, targeted therapies, and […]
Snowflakes, Icebreaker Questions, and a New Recipe. Our holiday gathering will include some hands-on magic when we make it snow! You will learn how to create a six-pointed snowflake as we […]
On November 1, 1800, President John Adams became the first resident of the White House. Since then, every U.S. President has lived at 1600 Pennsylvania Avenue in Washington D.C., each […]
We are commanded at every turn to pamper one’s self. Self-care, self-care; everywhere. The best definition of self-care is actually found by recognizing the simple pleasurers around us. You’ll discover self-care brings you comradery, support, wisdom, laughter, sympathy, empathy, and joy. You’ll come away after learning how to fold a little folder. Also, you’ll receive some pocket-sized lists of simple pleasures.
Treat yourself to some self-care on February 25.
If you plan to attend, please RSVP to info@hfcw.org.