AAUW Poway Penasquitos Calendar of Events
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NOVEMBER 2025
Nov 6th Great Decisions Thur, 6:30 pm
Topic: American Foreign Policy in the Middle East: Taking stock and looking ahead
Hosted by Rita Murphy, 1751 Citracado Parkway, Escondido.
RSVP to Rita at ritamurphy@aol.com if you are planning to come.
Group Leaders: Sally Jacobson, jacobs@san.rr.com, and Marie Dye, mdye@san.rr.com
Meets the first Thursday of every month at 6:30 p.m.
Nov 11th. Page Turners Tues, 1:30 pm
Book: How the Penguins Saved Veronica, by Hazel Prior
Hosted by Joan Thompson, 12202 Colony Drive, Poway.
RSVP to Pam Ames.
Group Leader: Pam Ames, pamames123@gmail.com
We meet the second Tuesday of every month at a member’s home at 1:30 p.m.
Nov 12th. General Meeting Wed, 1:00 pm
Democracy in America, presented by the League of Women Voters and branch member Jeanne Weidner. Presentation will start at 1:30 pm.
At the Eastview RB Community Center, 17520 Drayton Hall Way, RB.
This is an OPEN Meeting, invite your friends and family!
RSVP to aauwboard@gmail.com , please.
Group Leaders: Ellen Dillon, ranger92077@yahoo.com,
Kathy Moore, kmooresandiego@yahoo.com .
Nov 14th Happy Healthy Hikers Fri, 9:00 am
We will visit the San Diego Botanic Garden in Encinitas to participate in the docent led butterfly walk at 10 a.m. Entry fee for seniors is $15.00. We will meet at the Rancho Bernardo Library parking lot at 9:15 a.m. to carpool. Please RSVP to Mary Alice.
Group Leader: Mary Alice Rudelich, mary.rudelich@aol.com
Hikes are once a month ranging from east to moderate.
Nov 15th. Travel Group Sat, 11:30 am
Lunch at Lorna’s Italian Kitchen, 3945 Governor Drive. https://www.lornasitaliankitchen.com Carpool will meet at the Park and Ride off Scripps Poway Parkway next to Yanni’s.
Lunch will be at 11:30 a.m.
RSVP to Pam, if you plan to attend so we can reserve enough places!
Group Leader: Pam Ames, pamames123@gmail.com
We meet monthly at various local restaurants.
Nov 19th. Games Group Wed, 7:00 pm
Hosted by Aresa Toukdarian, 8492 Florissant Court, Rancho Penasquitos
RSVP to Harriett at atoukdar@gmail.com.
Group Leader: Harriet Gerza, harriet.gerza@gmail.com
Nov 20th. Thursday Book Group (evening) Thur, 6:30 pm
Book: Abundance, by Klein & Derek Thompson.
Hosted by Ann Morgan, 9185 Oviedo St, Rancho Penasquitos.
RSVP to Ann at annmorgansd@yahoo.com.
Group Leaders: Ann Morgan, annmmorgansd@yahoo.com; and Marilyn Scheininger, marilyn.scheininger@gmail.com
Nov 21st. Grape Expectations Fri, 3:00 – 5:00 pm
Visit to Speckle Rock Vineyards at 16138 Highland Valley Road in Escondido. Carpooling will be available.
Please RSVP to Cathy at cburciaga@san.rr.com, or text 858-449-5096.
Group Leader: Cathy Burciaga, cburciaga@san.rr.com, Diana Glod, glod2cu@gmail.com.
They meet monthly for either wine or beer tasting.
Nov 24th. Monday Mysteries Book Group Mon, 1:30 pm
Book: Smilla’s Sense of Snow, by Peter Hoeg
Hosted by Karen McGurk at 14905 Derringer Rd, Poway.
RSVP to Karen at kmcgurkrn@sbcglobal.net.
Group Leader: Debby Dutilly, rbdeb@san.rr.com, and
Bobbie Felix, bafelix1@gmail.com
We meet the fourth Monday of every month.
Updated: 11 Nov 2025