Meet a panel of dynamic, local women small-business owners as they discuss the challenges and opportunities encountered in following their dreams. This free workshop and networking event, “From Dreams to Reality: Women-Led Small Business Owners Tell Their Story,” is for all women entrepreneurs, whether you own a business or are thinking about starting one. The […]
Our modern conveniences are overwhelming us. We own twice the amount of stuff we did 50 years ago, purging our spaces only to mindlessly click and fill them again. Social media overuse frazzles psychologists and impedes genuine connection. Online dating is at an all-time high across age groups; yet one-third of users never swipe right […]
Andrew Mais, Commissioner, and Gerard O’Sullivan, Director of Consumer Affairs at the Connecticut Insurance Department will be the featured speakers at the annual meeting and luncheon of the Wilton League of Women Voters on Friday, June 14. The mission of the Connecticut Insurance Department is to protect consumers through regulation of the industry, outreach, education, […]
Looking to get out, have some fun and meet new and interesting people? Wilton Encore Club is inviting prospective members to our September Coffee on Friday, Sept. 6 from 10 a.m.-12 p.m. at a member's home. For more information on the coffee, please contact Sharon Thawley at 203.858.4526 or via email. Wilton Encore is a […]
A Fall Fashion Show kicks off the Wilton Woman’s Club new year on Monday, Sept. 9 at 10 a.m., at the WEPCO complex (48 New Canaan Rd.). The fashion show event is free for all Wilton women, current members, and those interested in learning more or joining the club. Refreshments will be served, and there […]
The year 2019 marks the 50th anniversary of Yale University first admitting women students. In the summer of 1969, young women across the country sent in applications to Yale University for the first time. The Ivy League institution dedicated to graduating ‘1,000 male leaders’ each year had finally decided to open its doors to the […]
The Wilton League of Women Voters invites all to its September opening meeting and luncheon at the Comstock Community Center on Thursday, Sept. 26. The meeting will begin with a “meet and greet” at 11:15 a.m.; then the 26th Senate District’s State Senator Will Haskell will be the featured guest and speak of the latest Connecticut […]
The Wilton Domestic Violence Task Force, Wilton Teen PeaceWorks and Wilton Library are co-hosting "Is Your Daughter Safe? The Her-Self Awareness Lecture" about safety for young women, and featuring the mother of a teen girl murdered in CT. Donna Cimarelli, CEO and co-founder of the Maren Sanchez Foundation, is the mother of Maren Sanchez, a Milford, CT teenager who died after […]
Drum Hill DAR will be having its monthly chapter meeting on Thursday, Jan. 16. The Daughters of the American Revolution (DAR), founded in 1890 and headquartered in Washington, D.C., is a non-profit, non-political volunteer women's service organization, dedicated to promoting patriotism, preserving American history and historical properties, and securing America's future through better education for […]
A lecture by Dr. Kelly Marino, presented by the Wilton League of Women Voters and the Wilton Historical Society With 2020 marking the Centennial of the ratification of the 19th Amendment, the Wilton League of Women Voters and the Wilton Historical Society have partnered to present a talk by Dr. Kelly Marino. “The Movement was […]
