• December 9, 2025: 11:30 a.m. College Light Opera Company (CLOC), performing under director Mark Pearson

For this year’s traditional December musical performance, we are pleased to welcome members of CLOC, performing under the direction of CLOC’s Executive and Artistic Director Mark Pearson.

The Club will meet at 11:30 am on Tuesday, December 9, at The Church of the Messiah Parish and Community Center, 16 Church Street in Woods Hole.  Light refreshments will be served, and attendees may bring a brown bag lunch if they wish.  Non-members are welcome to attend as space permits.

As always, we ask that you carpool if you can. Parking is available in the lot south of the Church in front of the cemetery and along the road, unless expressly prohibited. The limited number of spaces in the lot directly in front of the Parish Center should be used by those who benefit from having closer access to the building, and for short-term parking to make deliveries.

The Woods Hole Woman’s Club brings members together to provide enrichment and mutual helpfulness for the betterment of Woods Hole and the surrounding communities. Please bring any items you would like to donate to the club’s jewelry sales to this or a future meeting. Incomplete sets or single earrings are welcome.

We welcome new members at any time during the year. Membership information is available here and at WHWCmembership@gmail.com 

• October 14, 2025: 11:30 a.m. Dr. Michael Bihari on “Restoring and Maintaining Good Health.”

The featured speaker will be Dr. Michael Bihari, retired pediatrician, health educator, and healthcare consultant.  Dr. Bihari has been actively involved in the Falmouth community since moving to Falmouth in 2001.  His mentorship and service activities have included extensive volunteer work for the Falmouth Service Center, as well as leadership roles through the Falmouth Prevention Partnership Steering Committee, Falmouth Education Foundation Board, Board of Neighborhood Falmouth, Community Health Center Board, and as co-chair of the Falmouth Human Services Committee.  

The Club will meet at 11:30 am on Tuesday, October 14, at The Church of the Messiah Parish and Community Center, 16 Church Street in Woods Hole.  Light refreshments will be served, and attendees may bring a brown bag lunch if they wish.  Non-members are welcome to attend as space permits.

Please carpool if you can. Parking is available in the lot south of the Church in front of the cemetery and along the road, unless expressly prohibited. The limited number of spaces in the lot directly in front of the Parish Center should be used by those who benefit from having closer access to the building and for short-term parking to make deliveries.

New members are welcomed at any time during the year. Membership information is available here and at WHWCmembership@gmail.com

• September 9, 2025: 3:00 p.m. Welcoming Tea

Members and women interested in the Club are invited to attend a welcoming tea from 3:00 to 4:30 PM on Tuesday, September 9, at The Church of the Messiah Parish and Community Center, 16 Church Street in Woods Hole.

After a welcome greeting by Board President Nancy Copley, Ellie Armstrong will present a preview of the monthly programs planned to inform and entertain the group.  Food and beverages will be served.  

New members are welcomed at any time during the year.  Membership information is available here.

•May 6: 3 – 4:30 p.m.  Annual Scholarship Tea

The Woods Hole Woman’s Club will host its annual Scholarship Tea between 3 and 4:30 pm on Tuesday, May 6, at The Church of the Messiah Parish and Community Center, 16 Church Street in Woods Hole. The seven recipients of this year’s scholarships are invited to join us with their parents and will be asked to speak briefly about their college plans.  Visitors are welcome to attend and to support the scholarship fund. The tea is one of the major fundraising events for the fund. Please write checks to “WHWC Charitable Foundation.” The presentation of scholarships has been a part of the Club’s community service since 1927. In the last forty years, one hundred fifty high school seniors from Precinct 1 have received awards.

Sandwiches and baked goods will be served.

Please carpool if you can. Parking is available in the lot south of the Church in front of the cemetery and along the road, unless expressly prohibited. The limited number of spaces in the lot directly in front of the Parish Center should be used by those who benefit from having closer access to the building and for short-term parking to make deliveries.

New members are welcome at any time during the year. Information about membership is available here 

•February 11: 12 p.m. – Annual Luncheon. RSVP by February 1

Please join us for our mid-winter buffet and gathering at the Swope Center Dining Hall on Eel Pond in Woods Hole. Price: $35

The menu includes:

  • Seasonal Winter Salad
  • Chicken Marsala
  • Ravioli with a sage brown butter sauce
  • Rice Pilaf, Roasted Asparagus
  • Dessert

Coffee and tea will be available.  There will be no cash bar.

Park in the lot on Bar Neck Rd.  We are working to find additional nearby parking. 

The price per person is $35. Members are welcome to bring a guest at the same cost per person.

The deadline for RSVP with payment is February 1.  If you have food allergies, please contact Jennifer Cattin at jencattin@gmail.com. Make checks payable to Woods Hole Woman’s Club and mail to:   

Jennifer Cattin,   308 Hatchville Rd.    E. Falmouth, MA  02536

•January 14: 11:30 a.m. WHWC Thespians Perform

Mary Swope and Lalise Melillo have arranged a program featuring poetry edited by Alice Kociemba, Robin Smith-Johnson, and Rich Youmans in the anthology From the Farther Shore: Discovering Cape Cod and the Islands through Poetry.  Several club members will read poems that weave together a portrait of Cape Cod from a variety of perspectives.  Those wishing a preview may find the book through the CLAMS library system or at Eight Cousins Bookstore.

The Club meets at The Church of the Messiah Parish and Community Center, 16 Church Street in Woods Hole.  Light refreshments will be served and those attending may bring a brown bag lunch if they wish.  Members may bring guests to the meeting.

Please carpool if you can. Parking is available in the lot south of the Church in front of the cemetery and along the road, unless expressly prohibited. The limited number of spaces in the lot directly in front of the Parish Center should be used by those who benefit from having closer access to the building and for short-term parking to make deliveries.

The Woods Hole Woman’s Club brings members together to provide enrichment and mutual helpfulness for the betterment of Woods Hole and the surrounding communities.  Monthly meetings from October through April include informative presentations, entertainment, and social events.  Additional club activities raise money for college scholarships and to support community organizations.  New members are welcomed at any time during the year.  Information about membership is available here 

•December 10: 11:30 a.m. Solstice Singers.

Lore Loftfield De Bower will lead the Solstice Singers in a performance in the style of the European medieval and Renaissance periods. The program weaves together medieval and Renaissance songs with drama, dance, poetry, and period costumes.

The meeting is at 11:30 am on Tuesday, December 10th at The Church of the Messiah Parish and Community Center, 16 Church Street in Woods Hole.  Light refreshments will be served and those attending may bring a brown bag lunch if they wish.  Non-members are welcome as space permits.

Please carpool if you can. Parking is available in the lot south of the Church in front of the cemetery and along the road, unless expressly prohibited. The limited number of spaces in the lot directly in front of the Parish Center should be used by those who benefit from having closer access to the building and for short-term parking to make deliveries.

New members are welcomed at any time during the year. Information about membership is available here 

•November 12: 11:30 a.m. Artist Salley Mavor: “From Precious to Poignant to Provocative.”

• September 10: 3:00 p.m. Welcoming Tea

Members and women interested in the Club are invited to attend a welcoming tea from 3:00 to 4:30 PM on Tuesday, September 10 at The Church of the Messiah Parish and Community Center, 16 Church Street in Woods Hole.  NOTE: The venue has been changed from the one printed in the Member Book.

Board president Terry McKee will give a welcome greeting and introduce the Board members. Ellie Armstrong will present a preview of the monthly programs planned to inform and entertain the group.  Food and beverages will be served.  

The Woods Hole Woman’s Club brings members together to provide enrichment and mutual helpfulness for the betterment of Woods Hole and the surrounding communities.  Founded in 1914, members enjoy a variety of speakers and programs and raise money for college scholarships and support of community organizations.   

Most meetings are held in Woods Hole at 11:30 AM on the second Tuesday of each month from October through April.   New members are welcomed at any time during the year.  Membership information is available here 

•May 7: 3 – 4:30 p.m. Annual Scholarship Tea

The Woods Hole Woman’s Club will host its annual Scholarship Tea between 3 and 4:30 pm on Tuesday, May 7 at The Church of the Messiah Parish and Community Center, 16 Church Street in Woods Hole. The four recipients of this year’s scholarships are invited to join us with their parents and will be asked to speak briefly about their college plans.  Visitors are welcome to attend the tea and to support the scholarship fund through contributions. The tea is one of the major fundraising events for the fund. Sandwiches and baked goods will be served.

Since 1927 the presentation of scholarships has been a part of the Club’s community service.  One hundred forty-six graduating seniors from Precinct 1 have received awards in the last 40 years.

New members are welcomed at any time during the year. Information about membership is available here