AAUW Greater Naples - FL Branch

08/21/2026

08/21/2026

The virtual book group had a very lively discussion of Adam Higginbotham’s Challenger and the themes of misplaced trust, hubris, ambition, greed, unacceptable risk, politics, cronyism, incorrigibility, sexism and racism.

07/21/2026

Our virtual book group had a vigorous discussion of Virginia Wolff’s To the Lighthouse yesterday: A masterpiece of modernist literature, featuring a stream of consciousness style and exploring gender roles, art, memory, perception and relationships.
(Original jacket by Vanessa Bell, Wolff’s sister, 1927, in the public domain.)

06/22/2026

The Virtual Book Group engaged in a lively discussion last Monday of Τhe Wide Wide Sea by Sides about Cook’s third voyage that cost him his life. From exploration and exploitation to loyalty and temperament, we covered the waterfront. (Pun intended.)

05/18/2026

Our virtual book group had a thought-provoking discussion of My Friends by Fredrik Backman with its themes of friendship, loyalty, trauma, healing, silence, and art, blending humor and deeply woven characters.

05/11/2026

We and our 2027 STEAM Girls Count program thank the generous donors who made it possible for 301 local fifth-grade girls to be insured to pursue STEAM education and careers.

05/07/2026

05/07/2026

With the help of Arthrex and others, our 29th annual STEAM Girls Count program served 301 local girls this year. The program demonstrably inspires them to pursue STEAM education and careers.

05/05/2026

With the help of and others, our 29th annual STEAM Girls Count program served 301 local girls this year. The program demonstrably inspires them to pursue STEAM education and careers.