For any expats in Moscow (Russia), an updated edition of Barbara Spier's "Living in Moscow" relocation book is due out this autumn. Further information is available at www.livinginmoscow.ru. You can also sign up to receive Barbara's "Fun Stuff" mailing, which is a free monthly e-newsletter containing lots of interesting and helpful news, including information on all the expat clubs and activities/events.
The British Women's Club (BWC) is hosting its first meeting of the 2008-9 expat year on Tuesday 9th September at the British Embassy. Further information on the club and how to join is available at www.bwcmoscow.co.uk. The BWC also runs the "Family Network" for families with children of all ages. Click on the "Family Network" page at the BWC website for more information.
The BWC FN "Children in Moscow" guide, which contains useful information on schools/kindergartens, family-friendly venues around town etc., is now online at www.childreninmoscow.ru. The website is free and available for anyone to access (not just BWC members) following registration.