Interest Groups
List of Interest Groups
- Biking
- Board Games & Cards
- Book Discussions
- Bowling
- Boxing* - NEW!
- Bridge - Afternoon
- Bridge - Evening
- Learning to Play Bridge
- Bunco Daytime
- Bunco Evening
- Crafts & Conversation** - NEW!
- Connections
- Day Trip Culture Group
- Financial Literacy
- Golf
- Gourmet - Evening
- Mah Jongg
- Newcomers' Division
- Pickleball
- Red Shoes
- Scrabble - Round Robin
- Scrabble - Social Group
- Support for Hawkeye Women's Athletics
- Taste Our Cookin'
- Tea Time
- Tennis
- UCWIN - University Club Women's Investing Network
- Women With Hammers
- Writers' Group
About Interest Groups
•The University Club welcomes members to participate in a variety of our over 30 interest groups. Please see below for a full list.
*Boxing is a new interest group as of last year. It is open to women 50 and up. We focus on flexibility, mobility, balance, voice activation, dexterity, and strength and conditioning through boxing training. Classes are held at 11AM on Tuesdays and Thursdays at ICOR Boxing, 391 Highland Ave, Iowa City, IA 52240 Members of the University Club receive a 25% discount off the standard pricing, and those new to the sport are welcome to try a free class or two before signing up. Please contact Joni Bosch, Emily Klinefelter or Ann Allaire (phone numbers in our yearbook)
**Crafts and Conversation is a new interest group this year.
Chairs: Cleanne Schieber and Connie Steele
Meets 1st Tuesday, 1:30 pm at various locations. Meet to learn craft techniques, share ideas and work on old favorites. Members may also work on personal projects such as knitting or crochet. Projects and programs TBD.
If you want more information about an interest group, please contact The University Club at: uclubiowacity@gmail.com and your name will be forwarded to the Interest Group Chair.
The Interest Group Board Representatives are currently Linda Van Loh and Mary Peterson. Each Interest Group listed below has one or two chairs for that particular group.
ANNOUNCEMENT
Our Women With Hammers group has secured a speaker on the subject of Human Trafficking. Deb Oliver from Chains Interrupted is scheduled to speak on March 8th at 1:30. We have reserved a room at the Coralville Library lower level. We would like to invite others to join us in hearing about this interesting topic.