Welcome to the Gaithersburg, MD Branch of AAUW!

AAUW Mission Statement:
To advance gender equity for women and girls through research, education, and advocacy
2022 was the 50th Anniversary of the Gaithersburg Branch!
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The Gaithersburg Branch will take a summer break and resume
in September 2024
We wish everyone a wonderful summer!

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June 2024 – Celebratory Lunch
Saturday June 1, 2024

Celebration of Mary Wykes’ recent 99th birthday
with potluck lunch at Asbury Parkview Club Room
11:30 – 1:00

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Events sponsored by nearby AAUW branches
and AAUW Maryland:

  • AAUW Atlantic Regional Conference – Save the date
    September 27 – 29, 2024
    Virginal Crossings Hotel & Conference Center
    Glen Allen, VA

  • AAUW Kensington-Rockville
    Next meeting: to be announced

  • AAUW Bethesda-Chevy Chase Branch
    Second Saturday of the month, 11:00 am at Fox Hill in Bethesda
    Zoom invitation will be sent in advance or contact Margery Sullivan  msullivan[at]niaid[dot]nih[dot]gov.


Advancing Equality for Women and Girls

Gaithersburg branch of AAUW (American Association of University Women)
is part of a network of over 100,000 women supporting AAUW’s mission to advance equity for women and girls through advocacy, education, philanthropy, and research.

All activities are open to the public. For more information use the contact button above.

  • Annual Used Book Sale
  • Lobby Corps: Members of Gaithersburg and other AAUW branches in the Washington, DC area visit Congressional offices once or twice a month to educate policymakers on issues important to AAUW members.  Lobby Corps participants are advised by AAUW professional staff.
  • The branch meets monthly to hear a speaker on issues important to women.
  • The branch also sponsors monthly meetings of special interest groups, including: Her-story, International Relations/Great Decisions, and Literature groups.