Upcoming Events
Join us at one of our many events throughout the year. Simply click on the calendar item or scroll this page to see a list of events coming up. Click on the event to see more information. If you have any questions, please reach out to us at (904) 264-8269.
Attend a District event! Our club is part of GFWC Florida District 4. There are 16 clubs in the district with a variety of activities. Take a look at the list of events and contact each club directly to participate.
Attend a Chamber Event! OPWC is a member of the Clay Chamber of Commerce. Take a look at their calendar then contact our Communications & PR Chairman to register for a Chamber event.
Monthly General Meeting
This meeting will include a special presentation from Bob Scallon, from Orange Park History Tours. He will share history about our Club. Doors open at 9:30 am with a hefty Brunch hosted by the Board. The business meeting will start around 10:00 and end by Noon. After the meeting, grab a friend (or two or three) and head out to your favorite lunch spot.
Arts & Culture CSP Meeting
We will meet in Miss Lucy’s Parlor at 10 am to begin our new year of arts and culture! Bring your ideas for projects!
Little Women of Orange Park club meeting
This club meeting is to continue organizing the new club and to plan the next community service project. This new club is open to all young ladies aged 12-18, who are interested in leadership development and community service hours.
The Little Women have two meetings per month, every first and third Sunday at 2:30-4:00 pm, at our clubhouse, unless otherwise listed. Sometimes we do a community service project at the same time, so please check the calendar for more information.
Town Meeting - End Domestic & Sexual Violence
The Town Meeting is hosted by three local Woman’s Clubs to raise awareness and prevention of Domestic & Sexual Violence, as part of the worldwide GFWC International Day of Service.
Please bring a handbag, filled with full size hair and hygiene products, along with other useful items, such as note pad, pen, pocket calendar, nail care, socks, etc. These handbags will be donated to Hopefull Handbags.
Guest Speakers:
Cathleen Miner, from Hopefull Handbags, a nonprofit who provides support to survivors of domestic abuse.
Lanie Willis & Betty Center: Effect of Domestic Violence on Children Through Adulthood & Local Resources for Domestic Violence and Traffic Victims.
Jacinta Littlefield: You can make a difference in Domestic and Sexual Violence.
Hosted by:
GFWC Orange Park Woman’s Club
GFWC Woman’s Club of Macclenny
GFWC The Lake Shore Woman’s Club
Civic Engagement & Outreach
Join us for the Civic Engagement & Outreach committee meeting in Miss Lucy’s Parlor. Open to all members and guests.
Divas at Dinner
This month’s dinner gathering will be at La Nopalera’s on Kingsley Ave. - It’s Taco Tuesday!
This meeting provides an opportunity for our members to gather, meet, and mingle, and to learn about projects and programs at the club. All members and guests are welcome to attend.
RSVP Below:
Health Talk Panel
Hosted by the Health & Wellness Community Service Program.
Join us for an engaging and educational health forum featuring a panel of local professionals who will share insights and resources to support aging adults and their caregivers. Topics will include dementia awareness, caregiver support, fall prevention, and Medicare’s new GUIDE program for individuals living with dementia.
Featured Presenters:
Donna Lee, Alzheimer’s Association – Understanding dementia and caregiver resources
Kris Wilson, Modified Independence – Home safety strategies and fall prevention
Lucie Browder, Mobile Medical – Overview of Medicare’s new GUIDE program and how it supports patients and caregivers
Jennifer Schwarz, Senior Helpers – In-home care services and support for aging in place
All OPWC members are welcome. This is a free event open to the public. Come learn, ask questions, and connect with resources that can make a difference in your health and caregiving journey.
District 4 Annual Meeting
GFWC Florida District 4’s Annual Meeting is being hosted by the Orange Park Woman’s Club (at Grace Episcopal Church - Benedict Hall). Parking is available along Kingsley Avenue or at the corner of Kingsley and Reed.
Register in advance ASAP. The cost is $20.00 and includes lunch from Metro Diner.
Doors open at 9:30 am with refreshments. The business meeting typically starts around 10:00 am and ends between 1:00 and 2:00 pm.
Bylaws committee meeting
Closed meeting for bylaws committee. Members may submit bylaws suggestions to the chairman, Max McDaniel.
New Member Sundae
The new membership chairman, Sandra Gardner, is hosting a New Members Sundae on…you guessed it, Sunday! She will send invitations to new members who have joined since January 2025 and to those who have been members for 10 years or more. Some of our Governing Board members will be there to meet & greet our new members, and we look forward to learning more about our history from long-time members.
Governing Board Meeting
Board Meeting for OPWC Leadership. Please bring a printed report.
Little Women @ Animal Shelter
August 24th we will meet at the Safe Animal Shelter
OPWC Members - do you have granddaughters aged 12-18? Invite them to the Little Women of Orange Park (a GFWC Juniorettes club).
This new club is open to all young ladies aged 12-18, who are interested in leadership development and community service hours.
The Little Women have two meetings per month, every first and third Sunday at 2:30-4:00 pm, at our clubhouse, unless otherwise listed. Sometimes we do a community service project at the same time, so please check the calendar for more information.
Health & Wellness CSP meeting
The Health and Wellness CSP will be meeting to discuss our Sept. 24 Healthy Talk Panel. All members are welcome.
Committee meeting for Domestic/Sexual Violence Awareness and Prevention Partnership/Signature Program
Committee meeting for the Domestic/Sexual Violence Awareness and Prevention Partnership/Signature Program. All members are welcome.
Committee meeting for Human Trafficking Awareness and Prevention
The Committee for Human Trafficking Awareness and Prevention will be meeting to discuss our Sept. 13th community program. All members are welcome.
Little Women club meeting
This club meeting is to continue organizing the new club and to plan the next summer community service projects. This new club is open to all young ladies aged 12-18, who are interested in leadership development and community service hours.
The Little Women have two meetings per month, every first and third Sunday at 2:30-4:00 pm, at our clubhouse, unless otherwise listed. Sometimes we do a community service project at the same time, so please check the calendar for more information.
Click here to go to sign up for The Little Women of Orange Park.
Rummage Sale
This sale will help fund local scholarships. Please call us at 904-264-8269 or email orangeparkwomansclub@gmail.com to set up a time to bring in your donated item(s).
Rummage Sale
This sale will help fund local scholarships. Please call us at 904-264-8269 or email orangeparkwomansclub@gmail.com to set up a time to bring in your donated item(s).
Rummage Sale set up
Drop off your Donations Monday - Thursday from 9 am - 2 pm. This sale will help fund local scholarships.
Governing Board Meeting
Board Meeting for OPWC Leadership. Please bring a printed report.
Ribbon Cutting / Grand Opening for the Outdoor Event Space
Join us to celebrate the opening of our NEW outdoor event space!
Book Club
“Eleanor Oliphant is Completely Fine” by Gail Honeyman will be discussed at the July meeting. The book is described as “wacky, charming, hilarious and moving”. If you would like a copy of the book to read, contact Jane Chafin at 904/264-9716. Should be a good summer’s read.
If you know of anyone who is interested in the book club, please invite them to attend.
Little Women club meeting
This club meeting is to continue organizing the new club and to plan the next summer community service projects. This new club is open to all young ladies aged 12-18, who are interested in leadership development and community service hours.
The Little Women have two meetings per month, every first and third Sunday at 2:30-4:00 pm, at our clubhouse, unless otherwise listed. Sometimes we do a community service project at the same time, so please check the calendar for more information.
Click here to go to sign up for The Little Women of Orange Park.
Summer Planning - Executive Board Meeting
This meeting is for the new Executive Board to discuss and determine plans for the upcoming year.
Fundraising Committee Meeting
The work begins for our main fundraisers - Rummage Sale (July), Theatre Night (Oct), and the Gala (Mar). We will discuss other fundraising ideas as well. Please join us if you would like to help out with any of these events, or if you have an idea for a new fundraising activity.
Workshop for Google Drive & Website (Copy)
Drop in workshop - members who would like to learn how to use the OPWC Google Drive or OPWC Website - add meetings and events and make updates to the website pages - bring your laptop, tablet, or mobile phone.
Little Women club meeting
This club meeting is to continue organizing the new club and to plan the next summer community service projects. This new club is open to all young ladies aged 12-18, who are interested in leadership development and community service hours.
The Little Women have two meetings per month, every first and third Sunday at 2:30-4:00 pm, at our clubhouse, unless otherwise listed. Sometimes we do a community service project at the same time, so please check the calendar for more information.
Click here to go to sign up for The Little Women of Orange Park.
Governing Board Meeting
Board Meeting for OPWC Leadership. Please bring a printed report.
Workshop for Google Drive & Website
Drop in workshop - members who would like to learn how to use the OPWC Google Drive or OPWC Website - add meetings and events and make updates to the website pages - bring your laptop, tablet, or mobile phone.
Bunco!
SOLD OUT!
Join us for a Summer Member’s Social and enjoy a game of Bunco. Refreshments will be available.
Workshop for Google Drive & Website
Drop in workshop - members who would like to learn how to use the OPWC Google Drive or OPWC Website - add meetings and events and make updates to the website pages - bring your laptop, tablet, or mobile phone.
Book Club
Please bring a book you have read, one you are reading or one you would like to read for discussion. There will be copies of “Eleanor Oliphant is Completely Fine” by Gail Honeyman for you to pick up to read for July’s meeting. The book is described as “wacky, charming , hilarious and moving”. Should be a good summer’s read.
If you know of anyone who is interested in the book club, please invite them to attend.
Summer Planning - Executive Board
This meeting is for the new Executive Board to discuss and determine plans for the upcoming year.
Little Women’s Park Clean-up & Picnic
Join us at the park to clean up and then enjoy a picnic and games with your new club friends, Come to learn about a new service club for young ladies aged 12-18, sponsored by the Orange Park Woman’s Club. Free to attend, bring a parent and bring a friend! Sign up for a summer project to earn community service hours.
Fundraising Committee Meeting
The work begins for our main fundraisers - Rummage Sale (Sep), Theatre Night (Oct), and the Gala (Mar). We will discuss other fundraising ideas as well. Please join us if you would like to help out with any of these events, or if you have an idea for a new fundraising activity.