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**Women of Culture **is a NYC-based community designed to connect and inspire women via meaningful engagement with the arts and creative self-expression. Through carefully curated cultural experiences, trips and workshops, we encourage women to push their boundaries, discover new perspectives and connect more deeply with themselves and those around them.

We believe that, when women come together and collectively tap into their innate creativity, confidence, and one-ness, they have the power to heal the world — from the inside, out.

Be sure to **sign up here **to find out more and be the first to learn about future programming.

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  • Cartooning the Everyday: A New Yorker Carton Workshop with ArtsClub Studios

    Cartooning the Everyday: A New Yorker Carton Workshop with ArtsClub Studios

    ArtsClub Studios, 311 East 3rd Street New York, NY, 10009 United States, New York, NY, US

    ​Ever wondered how New Yorker-style cartoons come to life?

    ​Join us at ArtsClub Studios on Friday March 27th for an engaging, hands-on workshop with Hilary Fitzgerald Campbell, acclaimed cartoonist, comedian, and author, and learn how to turn everyday observations into sharp, relatable, and funny cartoons.

    Advance Purchase Required Here

    ​Hilary will guide you through her creative process — from spotting humor in daily life to shaping ideas into well-crafted visual punchlines.
    ​No creative talent or drawing skill is necessary - this session is all about having fun and connecting to your inner comedian and artist with plenty of laughs and opportunities to embrace imperfection.

    What you’ll get from this workshop:

    • ​Hands-on guidance to create your own New Yorker-style cartoons
    • ​Techniques for spotting humor and translating it into visual storytelling
    • ​Insights from a professional cartoonist on crafting relatable, funny illustrations

    ​Hilary is also the author of Murder Book, What Did I Do Today?, and The Joy of Snacking, and illustrator of books including Feminist Fight Club and Are You My Uber?
    ​Come ready to sketch, laugh, and see the world through a cartoonist’s lens. 🎨✨

    Note: this event is being hosted in partnership with ArtsClub Studios so is co-ed and open to all with an interest in art, community and connection!

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    Event Details
    ⏰Time: 6:30–8:30 PM
    📍 Location: ArtsClub Studios — 311 East 3rd Street

    Advance Purchase Required Here

    Tickets:
    Non-member: $63 early bird through 3/20; $68 thereafter
    Art-full Basic & Premier Members: $50 early bird through 3/20; $55 thereafter*
    ​​​**Learn more about the Art-full membership and sign up here.*

    Note about tickets/ RSVP's:

    • RSVPs on Meetup do NOT count as official registrations for this event, and the RSVP count on Meetup may not reflect the actual number of attendees. To attend, you must purchase a ticket, which guarantees your spot, regardless of whether you RSVP here.
    • All paid and confirmed attendees will receive an email from [[alex@womenofculture.org](mailto:alex@womenofculture.org)] 1–2 days before the event with further details, including a link to a WhatsApp group for important updates. If you do not receive this email (make sure to check your spam as well), it likely means you did not complete registration or payment.
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  • A Celebration of Female Artistry: The Sinfonietta Plays Taylor Swift

    A Celebration of Female Artistry: The Sinfonietta Plays Taylor Swift

    The Town Hall, 123 W 43rd St, New York, NY 10036, USA, New York, NY, US

    ​Join Women of Culture and Warrior Women in Business on Saturday, March 28, as we celebrate Women’s History Month with an evening that honors women’s creativity and leadership in music.

    Advance Purchase Required here

    ​After a members-only pre-show reception at Valerie, we’ll gather at The Town Hall in New York City for The Music of Taylor Swift: A Symphonic Tribute, presented by The Sinfonietta. This special performance features a 38-piece all-women orchestra—majority women of color—bringing Taylor Swift’s most beloved songs to life through lush, cinematic orchestral arrangements. Think Candlelight Concerts or Vitamin String Quartet, but on a grand scale with a full symphonic ensemble.

    ​This is a wonderful opportunity to experience a fresh orchestral interpretation of iconic pop songs while supporting a mission-driven collective championing female musicians worldwide. The evening promises an atmosphere that is uplifting, immersive, and accessible, perfect for music lovers and fans of contemporary culture alike.

    Why attend:
    • 🎻 A unique musical experience — hear the iconic songs of Taylor Swift reimagined through sweeping symphonic arrangements.
    • ✨ Celebrate women in music — performed by a 38-piece all-women orchestra highlighting female talent and artistry.
    • 🎶 An inspiring Women’s History Month outing — a vibrant evening of music, culture, and community in one of New York’s most historic concert halls.

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    Event Schedule:
    5pm | Optional dinner/drinks for Art-full/WWIB members
    Valerie | 45 W 45th St.
    6:45pm | Meet for 7pm show
    The Town Hall | 123 W 43rd St.

    Inclusions: All tickets include a reserved seat with the group in the mezzanine.
    ​Full experience ticket ALSO include 1 drink or 1 appetizer at Valerie before the show (Tax/tip included but all additional food & drink to be paid separately on site).
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    Advance Purchase Required here

    Tickets
    Non-member show-only tickets: $60 early bird through 3/21; $65 full price
    Art-full/WWIB member tickets:

    • Show only: $50 early bird through 3/21; $55 full price
    • Full experience with 1 drink OR app at dinner: $90 early bird through 3/21; $95 full price


    *Art-full premier members save an additional 20%. Learn more about membership and sign up here.*

    Special Women's History Month offer: If you are not yet an Art-full Member, you can use code WELCOME to sign up for a free trial month of the Art-full basic membership here (or $45 off the Premier membership) .

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    More about the Sinfonietta:
    ​The Sinfonietta is a global pop culture orchestra collective with over a dozen all-women orchestras spanning four continents. They’ve headlined venues such as the Hollywood Bowl and Royal Albert Hall, and regularly collaborate with brands including Condé Nast, The Walt Disney Company, and Mattel. As a small, for-profit, women-run business, they’ve paid over $1 million in wages to women musicians—over 70% of whom are women of color—over the past five years.

    Note about tickets/ RSVP's:

    • RSVPs on Meetup do NOT count as official registrations for this event, and the RSVP count on Meetup may not reflect the actual number of attendees. To attend, you must purchase a ticket, which guarantees your spot, regardless of whether you RSVP here.
    • All paid and confirmed attendees will receive an email from [alex@womenofculture.org](mailto:alex@womenofculture.org)] 1–2 days before the event with further details, including a link to a WhatsApp group for important updates. If you do not receive this email (make sure to check your spam as well), it likely means you did not complete registration or payment.
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  • Reboot Your Story: Rewrite, Rewire & Heal Online Workshop

    Reboot Your Story: Rewrite, Rewire & Heal Online Workshop

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    What if changing your story could change the way you experience your life?

    ​As Women’s History Month comes to a close, you are invited to a special complimentary online workshop with author Anne-Cécile Ville on breaking taboos, shifting limiting beliefs, and building confidence from within on May 29 at 11 AM ET.

    Advance Registration required Here

    ​In this interactive 60-minute session, Anne-Cécile will introduce the first three elements of her **Reboot Your Story framework — Rewrite, Rewire, and Heal — and explore how language, mindset, and past experiences shape the stories we carry about ourselves.​

    Through reflection, discussion, and a guided writing exercise, participants will begin to see how small shifts in the words we use can create meaningful changes in confidence, perspective, and emotional response.​This session is Part 1 of a two-part exploration of the Reboot Your Story framework.​

    Attendees will gain insight into how to:

    • Rewrite the inner language that shapes daily experience
    • Rewire long-standing thought patterns through awareness and repetition
    • Heal the stories rooted in past wounds and experiences

    ​Offered free of charge exclusively for the Women of Culture community, this transformative workshop has limited spots to keep the experience intimate and interactive.
    RSVP here to receive the zoom link before it's too late!

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    Details:
    Sunday March 29th | 11am-12pm

    This workshop is being hosted exclusively for the Women of Culture community for free with RSVP.

    ​Participants are invited to purchase a copy of Reboot Your Story in order to gain the most from this workshop.

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    Advance Registration required Here

    About the Workshop fee & the Art-full Membership
    ​While this workshop is being offered free of charge, online wellness sessions like this one are just one perk normally available exclusively to paid members of the Art-Full Membership.
    ​If you are not yet a member, we would love to have you join us for as little as $45/month for the basic membership, or $15/month for the online sisterhood membership. You can learn more about all membership levels and join here or reach out to alex@womenofculture.org with any questions.

    ​​The membership provides:

    • ​​Complimentary access to all online events like this one, including the Member Monday sisterhood connection sessions
    • ​​Priority access to & discounts on ALL events
    • ​​Premier members also get priority access to 'culture-tunities' including free VIP passes to exclusive after-hours events at cultural institutions all over the city

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    All designed to help you live your best, most art-full and socially connected life!

    Note about tickets/ RSVP's:

    • RSVPs on Meetup do NOT count as official registrations for this event, and the RSVP count on Meetup may not reflect the actual number of attendees. To attend, you must purchase a ticket, which guarantees your spot, regardless of whether you RSVP here.
    • All paid and confirmed attendees will receive an email from [[alex@womenofculture.org](mailto:alex@womenofculture.org)] 1–2 days before the event with further details, including a link to a WhatsApp group for important updates. If you do not receive this email (make sure to check your spam as well), it likely means you did not complete registration or payment.
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  • Art In Times Of Change: A Women’s History Month Salon

    Art In Times Of Change: A Women’s History Month Salon

    Fabrik DUMBO, 20 Jay St Suite 218, Brooklyn, NY 11201, NYC, NY, US

    ​In honor of Women’s History Month, Women of Culture invites you to an intimate salon exploring the role of art and creativity during moments of transition, reinvention, and uncertainty.

    Advance Purchase Required here

    ​Throughout history, artists have helped societies process upheaval, imagine new futures, and give shape to experiences that can otherwise feel impossible to articulate. At times of personal or collective change, art becomes more than expression—it becomes a lens through which we understand the world and our place within it.

    ​For this special evening, Women of Culture will bring together a panel of visionary women shaping the future of arts and culture for a thoughtful and interactive conversation on how creativity can guide us through periods of transformation.

    Together, we will explore questions such as:

    • What does reinvention look like for women navigating leadership and change?
    • How do creative practices cultivate resilience?
    • What role can the arts play in helping us envision and build new futures?


    Designed as an intimate gathering, this salon invites attendees not only to listen but to engage. Through conversation, reflection, and shared perspective, guests will gain insight into how art both fuels transformation and offers solace during times of uncertainty—on both a personal and societal level.

    ​Join us for an evening of community, thoughtful dialogue, and creative inspiration as we celebrate the women whose ideas, work, and vision continue to shape culture and expand what is possible.
    ​Event is co-ed and open to all with an interest in art, community & culture.

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    Details:

    Location: Fabrik DUMBO
    20 Jay St. Brooklyn
    Wine, canned cocktails & light bites to be served

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    Advance Purchase Required here

    Tickets:
    Art-full & Fabrik Members: FREE with RSVP
    Non Members: $15 early bird through 3/22; $20 full price thereafter

    ​​Learn more about the Art-full membership and join here.

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    Art-Full Membership
    ​​If you are not yet an Art-full member, we would love to have you join us for as little as $45/month for the basic membership, or $15/month for the online sisterhood membership. You can learn more about all membership levels and join here or reach out to alex@womenofculture.org with any questions.

    Special Women's History Month offer: Sign up for a new basic or premier Art-full membership using code WELCOME here, and get the discovery walk for FREE ($45 value) by following these steps -

    • Sign up for the full experience by purchasing below
    • Sign up for the membership tier of your choice here (use code WELCOME for a free trial of the basic membership)
    • You'll receive a refund for your purchase of the Art-full Discovery walk within 1-2 business days

    *Please allow 1-2 business days for the ticket refund to be processed and email alex@womenofculture.org with any questions.

    More about the panelists:

    GRIMANESA AMORÓS is a Peruvian-born American multimedia creative whose work explores community connections intersecting history, technology, and architecture. Her keen understanding of structure enables her to create monumental sculptures incorporating lighting and custom-made electronic components to create immersive environments and connect the viewer to their surroundings.

    Technology compliments the concepts of her work without defining it—a medium of expression.

    ​She derives inspiration from cultural legacies, with a central theme revolving around the concept of time. Amorós’s artwork challenge individual understanding of time, capturing a moment where viewers engage in the pursuit of questioning and challenging their initial grasp of the piece’s conceptual formation.

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    Jillian Foster
    is a political scientist, strategist, and serial entrepreneur whose work focuses on how incentives and identity drive our beliefs and behavior especially under conditions of uncertainty and risk. Her career has centered on understanding behavior in environments where information is incomplete and choices carry real consequence.

    ​Jillian’s work spans research, partnership, and intellectual inquiry, with a particular emphasis on the gray zones where values collide with reality and assumptions no longer hold.

    She is known for her ability to interrogate ideas, surface context, and translate nuanced insight into grounded direction.
    ​As the founder of Global Insight, Jillian built a research and advisory firm recognized for its rigor, integrity, and human-centered approach.

    In addition to her advisory and research work, Jillian is a writer, speaker, and convenor. Through essays, talks, and curated salons, she creates space for rigorous inquiry and dialogue around difficult questions—particularly those involving identity, ethics, and human behavior.

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    Avalon Ashley Bellos
    is a New York–based cultural journalist, curator, and founder of AA Luxury Atelier and The Curated Reserve, platforms dedicated to bridging contemporary art, cultural patronage, and the global luxury market. With over a decade of experience in high-level artist development, acquisitions, and cultural strategy, she works at the intersection of collectors, institutions, and emerging artistic voices.

    ​Bellos has cultivated relationships across the international art ecosystem, collaborating with galleries, museums, private banks, and collectors to elevate artists into significant public and private collections. Her editorial work appears in publications including amNewYork, The Villager, and luxury lifestyle magazines distributed across major cultural centers in the United States.

    ​Through AA Luxury Atelier, Bellos develops strategic cultural partnerships, collector salons, and editorial features that position art not simply as an object of beauty, but as a form of cultural and financial capital shaping the future of patronage.

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    Note about tickets/ RSVP's:

    • RSVPs on Meetup do NOT count as official registrations for this event, and the RSVP count on Meetup may not reflect the actual number of attendees. To attend, you must purchase a ticket, which guarantees your spot, regardless of whether you RSVP here.
    • All paid and confirmed attendees will receive an email from [alex@womenofculture.org](mailto:alex@womenofculture.org)]–2 days before the event with further details, including a link to a WhatsApp group for important updates. If you do not receive this email (make sure to check your spam as well), it likely means you did not complete registration or payment.
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