General Meeting

Believe it or not, the year 2024 marks 30 years of our wonderful Club! Since 1994, the IWA has been bringing English-speaking women together to promote cross-cultural respect, provide an atmosphere of friendship and support, and raise funds to support community and charitable organizations (especially those helping women and children). We invite you to join […]

In April, the IWA invites you to travel to the South Pacific with us and enter a world of mysterious mangrove forests and feminine power over the resources within them. We have asked Heide K. Bruckner (University of Graz) to share the food, climate, and feminist dimensions of her work in the Solomon Islands.  Mangrove […]

In May, the IWA has invited Aylin Ugur Akyolová to speak to our members on the topic of “the benefits of hormonal yoga”. Aylin has taught yoga for about 10 years. She completed an accredited Hatha yoga teacher training at Power Yoga Academy and later specialized in Yoga and Yoga Therapy through a three-year program […]

At our June Dining Out, IWA members are invited to explore the culinary delights of Nepal, Tibet, and India at Himalaya Masala, a colorful restaurant near downtown Graz with a quiet inner courtyard for outdoor seating, good vibes, and a creative cocktail bar. When: Thursday, June 5, 6:30 - 8:30 pm Where: Grazbachgasse 35, 8010 […]

In September and June, members of the IWA attend a Dining Out event at a local restaurant to connect with and support one another. This month, we will travel to Bella Italia! Join our Vice President Christine E. at what is arguably the best pizzeria in town, Forno Antico, and help us start the new IWA […]

Join us for the IWA's biggest fundraiser of the year and find great deals on gently used English books on Saturday, October 11, 9 a.m. - 2 p.m. in the Heilandskirche Pfarrsaal (Kaiser-Josef-Platz 8)! This year, our proceeds will go to benefit the organization Kinder.Leben auf Zeit. Please help spread the word by sharing our […]

Each month, the IWA invites a speaker to present an interesting topic to our members in English. In November, we've asked IWA member Selena L. to share photos from her colorful travel experiences in Oman. The IWA will bring a few snacks and drinks, but members are warmly invited to bring something to share.   […]

Dear ladies, Join us at a sparkling New Year’s get-together to celebrate the start of the year together in good company! There will be an aperitif on offer from 5 pm with the seated 3-course meal starting at around 6 pm. Meal options: Boiled beef broth with pancake strips (Tafelspitzbouillon mit Frittaten) or Clear vegetable […]

Each month, the IWA invites a speaker to present an interesting topic to our members in English. In February, we've asked IWA member Elisabetta Cavanna to share her amazing experiences made while competing in the Rolex Middle Sea Race as a member of the "Grace of Syndey" boat racing team. Due to space limitations, please […]

Join us for the 2026 IWA Annual General Meeting.  The IWA Board invites you to enjoy some delicious Greek cuisine as we present our reports on all of the exciting events and developments that took place in 2025 and give an outlook for 2026. As we need to reserve tables and organize Greek snacks for attendees, please let us know if you […]

Join us for an inspiring and interactive evening celebrating International Women’s Wellness Day. This special General Meeting brings together women to share experiences, insights, and practical approaches to health and wellbeing. Through short talks and guided activities, we will explore topics such as mental resilience, physical health, and personal journeys toward balance and self-care. The […]