When learning a new language, the first words we often reach for are greetings. More than just polite phrases, these words open doors, spark connections and build bridges across cultures. For Janel Schermerhorn, former President of the American Women’s Club of Berlin, greetings are more than a formality. These statements are the foundation of belonging […]
Coffee, Community & Culture: AWC September 2025 Events Calendar
As the warm days of summer begin to soften into autumn, September offers us the perfect chance to reconnect, explore and share time together. This month, the American Women’s Club of Berlin is delighted to present a wide variety of gatherings — some long-standing traditions, others fresh opportunities — all of which are open to […]
American Women’s Club of Berlin to Celebrate 131 Years
In 2025, The American Women’s Club of Berlin celebrates 131 years of community and generosity. Last year, the organization hosted a 130th Anniversary Charity Gala at Bridge Studios on September 21st. Former President Janel Schermerhorn shares the details: 131 Year Celebration The American Women’s Club of Berlin is celebrating 131 years since the organization’s foundation. […]
How to Join the American Women’s Club of Berlin
Are you an American female citizen (or are/were married to a U.S. citizen) living in Germany? Then consider joining the American Women’s Club of Berlin! Former President of the organization, Janel Schermerhorn, shares how you can join AWC Berlin today: Application Requirements To apply for membership within the American Women’s Club of Berlin, you must: […]
AWC Berlin to Host Fourth of July BBQ
Janel Schermerhorn, former President of the American Women’s Club of Berlin (AWC Berlin), shines the spotlight on one of the social organization’s most patriotic events of the year: the Fourth of July BBQ Celebration! Who is Welcome? All are welcome to the American Women’s Club of Berlin (AWC Berlin)! Just as with all events held […]