Recent News

Tickets to Drawn To Niagara™ 2, our signature fundraiser, are now available for purchase. This spectacular event on Thursday, June 4th, at the Hare Wine Company, has only 150 Tickets for sale. Don’t miss this opportunity to watch local artists paint … Continued

Do you have clothes, small appliances or tools that need repairs? CFUW St Catharines is hosting a Clothing Repair Café in partnership with Repair Café Niagara on Saturday, May 30th, 10 am – 1 pm, at the Glenridge Lawn Bowling … Continued

**** Exclusive OFFER **** Get ready to wear your pride! Ontario Council is thrilled to announce the launch of the Official CFUW Ontario Council Scarf—a stylish, year-round keepsake designed specifically for our members. This isn’t just a scarf: it’s a … Continued

CFUW St. Catharines will host its second annual Gala Fundraiser, Drawn To Niagara™ 2, on Thursday, June 4th, 2026. This Portrait Painting **Live** competition is open to all emerging and established artists, 18+ who are permanent residents of the Niagara … Continued

COBS Bread Cards are still available for sale. Preferred payment is by e-transfer to  [email protected] with a note in the comments that the money is for Cobs Bread Cards. Cash or cheques will be accepted. For information on where to … Continued

The Environmental Action Group invites 30 members to join us for two tours at Brock on Thursday, February 19th. 10:30 am, we will learn how the District Energy System (DES) powers the campus, during a tour of the tunnels, and … Continued

Free CARP Membership Now Available for All CFUW Members We are thrilled to share an exciting new partnership between the CFUW (formerly the Canadian Federation of University Women) and CARP (Canadian  Association of Retired Persons). This collaboration brings together two … Continued

Candlelight Vigil to Honour the Victims of the Montreal Massacre: Club members and members of the public are invited to a Candlelight Vigil to honour those who lost their lives or were injured in an act of violent misogyny on … Continued

An ancient activity, theatre is now proving itself as essential in addressing our modern world as a community and as the citizens who take care of it and one another. Engage with and be inspired by Kimberley Rampersad, Associate Artistic … Continued

CFUW St. Catharines is thrilled to announce that Drawn To Niagara reached their goal. Thank you, thank you. Because of you who purchased the tickets, the sponsors, the artists, the models, the donors, the volunteers and our members, young women … Continued

Tickets for Drawn to Niagara are now on sale. To purchase tickets for our gala fundraiser, Drawn To Niagara, please send an etransfer to email account [email protected] for $250 per person. If you are comfortable including your name and postal address in the Message … Continued

Recently, Senator Marilou McPhedran spoke to Ontario Council representatives about the impact that the lack of civility has had, not only on government representatives, but also on our citizens. The Senator called on Ontario’s CFUW members to persuade their elected … Continued

Drawn to Niagara ™  –  Call for Artists Submissions to be an Artist at this event CLOSED on February 28, 2025 This Black-tie event will take place on Tuesday, April 29, 2025 at Coppola’s Ristorante and Banquet Facility, 203 Carlton … Continued

Candlelight Vigil to Honour the Victims of the Montreal Massacre: Club members and residents are invited to a Candlelight Vigil to honour those who lost their lives or were injured in an act of violent misogyny on December 6, 1989 … Continued

In recognition of the launch of the UNiTE campaign by the United Nations on the International Day for the Elimination of Violence Against Women,  a GWI International ZOOM Conversation on this topic will be held on Thursday, November 28th,11-12:30 PM. … Continued

CFUW St. Catharines Launches Speakers Series on Sept. 10  A panel discussion focused on “Women in the Ontario Grape and Wine Industry: Yesterday, Today and Tomorrow” kicks off the CFUW St. Catharines Speakers Series on Sept. 10, 7 p.m. – … Continued

Mark Sunday, May 26 from noon to 5 p.m. in your calendars!  It’s the annual House & Garden Tour …an eagerly anticipated one-of-a-kind event. The Tour of several homes and gardens is the major fundraiser for our Registered Charity, providing … Continued

  For our members and your invited guests: Want to learn more about your club members? Delight in handcrafted creations, celebrate fellow members and become inspired! Our March meeting will be dedicated exclusively to showcasing the arts of our members and to celebrating … Continued

A new look. A new tagline. Same mission and vision. A logo and tagline must capture the core of our club and lay the foundation for the style and tone of all our outward and inward facing marketing and communications. … Continued

Both the National Day for Truth and Reconciliation and Orange Shirt Day take place on September 30. The day honours the children who never returned home and Survivors of residential schools, as well as their families and communities. Public commemoration … Continued

100th Anniversary Campaign raises over $21,100  for young women’s scholarships  August 3, 2021   –  CFUW St. Catharines ends its 2021 fundraising campaign on a high note, raising $21,100 for young women’s scholarships, and agencies that assist women and children. Gratitude … Continued