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  • Nicole, Our Mountaineer!

    Last week we took a break from regular coffee scheduling to learn about one of our members’s mountaineering experiences. Earlier this year, Nicole summited Lenin Peak, the tallest mountain in neighbouring Kyrgyzstan and Tajikistan. We learned what it takes to be a mountaineer: the preparation, the risks, and the specific considerations when you’re a woman…

  • Annual Christmas Brunch

    You are invited to a very festive Christmas Brunch from 11am on Sunday 4th December at the beautiful @intercontinental.almaty The lighting of the tree will happen at 11.45 – don’t be late! Santa Claus will arrive to meet the children! There will be a full festive brunch and welcome drink, and activities for the kids…

  • Our Activity Group Leaders

    Introducing our incredible Activity Leaders, members who volunteer their time to run activities for our club! Thanks so much to each of these magnificent women

  • Leading By Example!

    We thanked our activity leaders with a lunch at everyone’s favourite party brunch location, Little Brazil. Our activity leaders volunteer their time to organise and run regular activities such as Russian Conversation classes, Craft club and Hiking. They are truly incredible people and make our community so much better. Thanks to all our Activity Leaders!…

  • Ladies, it’s time for your Well-Woman Checkup!

    For the month of November at American Medical Centers Almaty you can get your comprehensive check up including the following tests: Gyne Consultation PAP-Smear Wet-Prep TSH Pelvic Ultrasound Thyroid Ultrasound All for the special price of US$195! Open 8.00-17.00 (8am-5pm) Monday to Saturday, you can find them at 102 Kurmangazy Street, Almaty. Get in touch…

  • Why have breakfast when you can have brunch?

    Introducing Weekend Brunch, our newest social activity at the AIWC for members and their families. Planned on a monthly basis, we’ll visit a variety of Almaty’s finest cafes. Sort of like Wednesday Coffee Mornings. But it’s Brunch, it’s on a weekend, and you can bring along your spouse and little ones This weekend we visited @inside_cafe_almaty (thanks…

  • AIWC’s Bus Tour

    What’s Tour idea of a good day? We organised a Bus Tour earlier this  month through the fabulous folks almatysightseeingtours. Making use of the last of the warm(ish!) weather here in Almaty as the temperature gradually drops. Photo #1 is… on the bus Photo #2 is outside the beautiful Opera Theatre Казахский национальный театр оперы…

  • You are invited to our Welcome Back Party!

    On October 1st we will be celebrating together at @intercontinentalalmaty from 7pm. Tickets are 20,000KZT – drinks and food are included. Partners and Non-Members are most welcome! To rsvp please email either Charity on vp2.aiwc@gmail.com or Michelle on secretary.aiwc@gmail.com.

  • Remember your roots!

    Alternatively, when in Rome (Almaty!)! Our friends at Dala Almaty invite you to visit their photography studios with beautiful ethnic Kazakh style sets to have a professional photography shoot. Open from 10am to 7pm at 50 Radlova Street, Almaty. To find out more, visit dalaalmaty.kz

  • Tips for New Almaty Arrivals

    If you are recently arrived in the lovely city of Almaty, welcome! If you are yet to arrive, we can’t wait for you to see this beautiful part of the world! The Almaty International Women’s Club is an international group, with many members who know just what its like to come from abroad and make…