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| City/Area Index of Clubs | |
| England: | Berkshire & Surrey . Bristol . Bucks . Chesire/Manchester . Chester . Chilterns . Cornwall . Devon . East Anglia . London . Somerset . Southern England . Surrey . West Midlands |
| Scotland: | Aberdeen . Balerno . Edinburgh |
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| PETROLEUM WOMEN'S CLUB OF SCOTLAND Aberdeen, Scotland | ||
| Originally founded in 1972 by a group of five oil-related wives, the Petroleum Women’s Club, based in Aberdeen, has grown in membership to around three hundred. This is an international club which sets out to promote friendship and understanding among all women connected with the petroleum industry. Members and their families are warmly welcomed during their time in the North East of Scotland. We currently have 40 nationalities in our membership. | ||
| INTERNATIONAL WOMEN'S CLUB, EDINBURGH Balerno, Edinburgh, Scotland | updated Dec-2002 | |
| After years of searching for an international, multi-cultural women’s group of diverse interests, a small group of women came together with the thought of providing a unique , international women’s group in Edinburgh. The main focus of the club is to provide the opportunity for women of all nationalities living in Edinburgh to culminate in the appreciation of the civilisations, cultures, arts, languages, and culinary tastes of each country represented. This club projects the colourful tapestry of the international life entwined within ancient Scotland, our hospitable host. | ||
| THAMES VALLEY AMERICAN WOMEN'S CLUB Berks, United Kingdom | ||
| Check out the Club's Website for the latest information | ||
| THE AMERICAN WOMEN OF BERKSHIRE AND SURREY Berkshire, England | ||
| The American Women of Berkshire and Surrey Club was founded in 1981 to offer encouragement and support for all American women and their families, residing in the Berkshire/Surrey area, as well as to provide social and educational contacts and opportunities in an atmosphere of good will. The purpose of the AWBS is to welcome and assist all newcomers and their families, to promote friendship and interaction among members, and to further their knowledge and understanding of England. Membership in the group has expanded over the years from the original 32 members to over 700. Our members attend monthly meetings from September through June, receive a copy of our magazine, Common Ground, and enjoy the opportunity to pursue social, cultural, charitable, and special interests. | ||
| AMERICAN WOMEN'S ASSOCIATION OF BRISTOL Bristol, United Kingdom | ||
| NEWCOMERS CLUB - BRISTOL SOCIAL GROUP Bristol, United Kingdom | updated Sep-2006 | |
| Bristol Social Group 'group of friends' acts as the Newcomers Club for the Bristol area and across the Westcountry area of South West England. Bristol Social Group helps people new to the region to settle in, feel included, meet people, make friends and find their feet. It covers Bristol, one of England's major urban areas, plus Bath, Portishead, Mendips, & the area around all around Bristol. Mostly centred on the historic city of Bristol itself, we organise social events every week throughout the year where newcomers can come along and meet people, and have some fun! | ||
| CHITERNS AMERICAN WOMEN'S CLUB Bucks, England | ||
| CHESHIRE & NORTH WALES IVC {A SOCIAL AND ACTIVITY GROUP} Chester, United Kingdom | updated Jul-2008 | |
| Cheshire and North Wales IVC is a friendly social club for professionals,graduates and like minded people in the age range 21 to 40. It is informal and low cost and is simply a group of like minded people who want to have the opportunity of meeting others and partaking in similar activities. A non-profit making organisation. All our events are organised by our members who contribute to a monthly programme which is sent out to everyone. We organise a wide variety of both social and sporting activities. These range from theatre trips to dining out and from easy Sunday afternoon walks to weekends away e.g. Youth Hostelling. We regularly meet on Wednesday evenings at the Custom House, Watergate Street, Chester from 8.45pm. | ||
| NEWCOMERS TO CHESTER Chester, United Kingdom | updated Aug-2005 | |
| New to Chester? Would like to meet with people in a similar situation? We welcome & assist newcomers and particularly helpful to expatriates new to the area. Throughout the year, monthly coffee mornings & various social activities are organised for members. | ||
| NEWCOMERS CLUB - CORNWALL SOCIAL GROUP Cornwall, United Kingdom | updated Sep-2006 | |
| Cornwall Social Group 'group of friends' acts as the Newcomers Club for Cornwall in the South West of England, and helps people new to the region to settle in, feel included, meet people, make friends and find their feet. It covers the whole of the county of Cornwall. Cornwall is known as one of the main seaside holiday regions of England, with lots of pretty countryside and beautiful beaches, but it is very rural and quiet out of season, and the large number of newcomers who move here often find it difficult to make friends and have any social contact with other locals - especially during the winter months. However, we organise social events for newcomers on a regular basis all across Cornwall throughout the year and help newcomers to settle here in Cornwall. | ||
| NEWCOMERS CLUB - DEVON SOCIAL GROUP Devon, United Kingdom | updated Sep-2006 | |
| Devon Social Group 'group of friends' acts as the Newcomers Club for Devon and South West England, and helps people new to the region to settle in, feel included, meet people, make friends and find their feet. The Devon South organisation covers the historic cities of Plymouth and Exeter, the English Riviera seaside holiday resorts of Brixham, Paignton, and Torquay, the moorland areas of Tavistock and Dartmoor, and the pretty countryside areas of the South Hams & East Devon. We organise social events in all the main towns every week, and throughout the region through the year and extend a warm welcome to anyone new to the county of Devon, with many hundreds of members, helping all newcomers settle in and make lots of friends. Events for single people, couples, and families. All manner of dining out, dinner dances, parties, nightlife, outdoor activities, organised walks, and days out. Lots of fun! A great way for newcomers to meet people and settle in to a new area. | ||
| AMERICAN WOMEN'S CLUB OF CENTRAL SCOTLAND Edinburgh, Scotland | ||
| The American Women's Club of Central Scotland is a social club established to enable American women to meet other Americans living in the area. Its purpose is to promote intellectual, social, and charitable contacts by and for Americans and their families living in Central Scotland. | ||
| EAST ANGLIA AMERICAN CLUB Haverhill, England | updated Mar-2004 | |
| The East Anglia American Club is a social, support and information organisation for Americans relocating temporarily or permanently to the East Anglia counties of Cambridgeshire, Essex, Suffolk and Norfolk. Membership is free. The EAAC has events throughout the year and special celebrations for American holidays. Members receive a bi-monthly e-mailed newsletter. Please contact Riki Evans Johnson at above email address or telephone listed above for further information. | ||
| THE AMERICAN EXPATS OF NORTH WEST ENGLAND Knutsford, England | updated Jan-2003 | |
| Our club acts as a social network for Americans, Canadians and other ex-patriots to have a more enjoyable experience while living abroad in the North West of England. Our members generally live in the Cheshire/Manchester area. | ||
| AMERICAN WOMEN'S CLUB OF LONDON London, England | updated Apr-2002 | |
| Founded in 1899 as the "Society of American Women," the American Women's Club of London has for over 100 years provided a welcoming atmosphere to expatriates living in London. The purpose of the American Women's Club of London is to provide social, cultural, educational and philanthropic activities for our members living in London. We welcome all US citizens as well as persons with close ties to the United States. We look forward to welcoming you as a New Member and helping you settle in to your new home city. London is full of wonderful opportunities for the American expat and we can help you get settled in, meet new friends and explore all the possibilities! | ||
| NEWCOMERS CLUB - SOMERSET SOCIAL GROUP Somerset, United Kingdom | updated Sep-2006 | |
| Somerset Social Group 'group of friends' acts as the Newcomers Club for the Somerset county area of South West England, and helps people new to the region to settle in, feel included, meet people, make friends and find their feet. It covers the whole of Somerset. This includes Exmoor, Minehead and the north coast, the M5 motorway towns of Wellington, Taunton, Bridgwater, & Burnham-On-Sea, Yeovil and South Somerset, Wincanton, Castle Cary, Glastonbury, Wells, Cheddar & the Mendips, and Weston-Super-Mare and North Somerset areas. We also link up with Devon Social Group and Bristol Social Group on a regular basis, organising social events throughout the year. | ||
| AMERICAN WOMEN IN SOUTH WALES South Wales, United Kingdom | ||
| COMMUNITY OF AMERICANS IN SOUTHERN ENGLAND (C.A.S.E.) Southern, England | ||
| AMERICAN WOMEN OF SURREY Surrey, England | ||
| For over twenty five years, The American Women of Surrey have been bringing women (and men!) together to share the joys and challenges of living in England. Our objectives are: * to welcome newcomers and their families, * to promote friendship among members, * to increase members' knowledge and understanding of England, * to support local charities financially and through volunteering. For membership information or an application form, send us an e-mail. For other information, call the phone number listed above. | ||
| INTERNATIONAL MOMS CLUB OF SURREY Surrey, United Kingdom | updated Jan-2007 | |
| A club that welcomes all moms and dads from all nationalities to enjoy our social network, children's parties, playgroups and parent events. All parent's welcome, though children's events are focused on under 10 year olds. | ||
| AMERICAN CLUB OF HERTFORDSHIRE Welwyn, United Kingdom | ||
| NORTH AMERICAN CONNECTION (ENGLAND) West Midlands, England | updated Apr-2002 | |
| The North American Connection is a non-profit organisation committed to the support of North Americans living in England. The club, while essentially social, provides a network for members as well as the practical information and means necessary for the assimilation into the English culture, customs and community. Membership is open to citizens/spouses of the North American Continent residing in or relocating to England and Wales. The area served by the club includes both the West and East Midlands, including Birmingham, Solihull, Warwick, Worcester and Stratford | ||
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