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Alumnae/i Connections Bryn Mawr Alumnae Association

A Calendar of Activities Occurring
Across the Globe


October 16, 2025 Edition

Building the Next Chapter

President Cadge is building on two years of strategic planning work completed before she arrived and all that she has learned in her first year on the job. Join President Cadge an at upcoming event to hear more!


Thursday, October 30, 2025
Building the Next Chapter: Virtual 
7:00 PM ET
Via Zoom

Thursday, November 20, 2025
Building the Next Chapter: New York City
6:30 PM ET
The Morgan Library & Museum, New York, NY

Upcoming Regional Club Events

All times listed are in the event's local time zone. 
See complete listing of all upcoming events online.

Saturday, October 18, 2025
Berlin Club - In-Person Meetup
Meetup with the Bryn Mawr Club of Berlin.
3:30 PM CET
Kaffee & Kuchen, Prenzlauer Berg

Sunday, October 19, 2025
Welcome to the City - Boston
 Welcome to the CityAlums who are new to Massachusetts, please come and meet your fellow Mawrters! To alums who already call Massachusetts home, come and share your ideas, experiences, and helpful information to support our more recent arrivals!
2:00 PM ET
Bryn Mawr Book Store, Cambridge, MA

Sunday, October 19, 2025
DC Club - From Bryn Mawr to the Bench: A Conversation with Judge Beryl Howell '78
 Join us for a conversation with Judge Beryl Howell '78, Senior Judge of the United States District Court for DC.
1:00 PM ET
The Chastletown, 1701 16th St NW, Washington, DC 20009

Sunday, October 19, 2025
Southeast Florida Club - Rooftop Movie Night
The Bryn Mawr Club of Southeast Florida invites you to a Rooftop Movie Night to watch the cult classic Death Becomes Her. Even better — the evening kicks off with a live drag queen show right before the film!
7:00 PM ET
Rooftop Cinema Club South Beach, Miami Beach, FL

Tuesday, October 21, 2025
Welcome to the City - New York City
 Welcome to the CityCome give a warm welcome to the Class of 2025 in the greatest city in the world! Join us in the East Village for an evening of food, refreshments, and a special career panel hosted by Mina Bansal '17.
6:30 PM ET
New York, NY

Thursday, October 23, 2025
Charlotte, NC area Seven Sisters Meet Up
 Please join us for drinks and conversation to connect with others from the Seven Sisters colleges.
6:30 PM ET
4220 Colony Plz Dr., Charlotte, NC 28211

Saturday, October 25, 2025
New York City Club - Guided Walking Tour of the High Line 
Ready to learn the story behind NYC’s park in the sky? Join us for an exclusive private tour with a High Line Docent!
9:30 AM ET
Gansevoort Street, New York, NY 10014

Sunday, October 26, 2025
Welcome to the City - San Francisco
 Welcome to the CityJoin us for a walking tour of San Francisco's waterfront, from the Gold Rush era to today, from a sometimes lurid past to a revitalized present and future. This is a great introduction to both the city's history - and Bay Area Mawrtyrs.
1:00 PM PT
San Francisco, CA

Sunday, October 26, 2025
Richmond Club - Lantern Night
Jane Kennedy Mitchell '76 is hosting a celebration of fall and Bryn Mawr traditions at her home.
4:00 PM ET
Hosted by Jane Kennedy Mitchell '76, Montpelier, VA

Sunday, October 26, 2025
DC Club - 49th Annual Boiled Owl
Join us for the 49th Annual Boiled Owl. Noell Sottile '82 and her husband Jim have graciously agreed to host us once again at their home in Silver Spring.
4:30 PM ET
Home of Noell Sottile '82 and her husband Jim, Silver Spring, MD

Sunday, November 2, 2025
NH/VT Club - Currier Museum of Art Tour
Bryn Mawr Club of VT/NH has organized a visit of the Currier Museum of Art in Manchester NH, with an optional add-on visit to its Frank Lloyd Wright (FLW) Houses.
11:00 AM ET
Currier Museum of Art, 150 Ash Street, Manchester, NH

Sunday, November 2, 2025 
Princeton Club - Walk in the Woods 
First Sunday of the Month Walk with the Princeton Club.
1:00 PM ET
Billie Johnson Mountain Lakes Nature Preserve, Princeton, NJ

Monday, November 3, 2025
New York City Club - Monthly Virtual Crafting Night  Join fellow Mawrters for a monthly night of crafting and conversation.
7:00 PM ET
Via Zoom

Saturday, November 8, 2025
Research Triangle Club - Volunteer at the Food Bank
Let's lend a hand at the Food Bank of Central and Eastern North Carolina! Join fellow alumnae on Saturday, November 8, for a morning of service and good company! Bring a guest or family member.
8:50 AM ET
The Food Bank, 1924 Capital Blvd., Raleigh, NC 27604

Saturday, November 8, 2025
DC Club - Owls of a Feather… Go Birding in Huntley Meadows
Whether you're an avid bird lover or someone who likes to spend time outside– come birding with us! This event will be led by Pamela Koger-Jesup, BMC '85 and her husband Ben (Haverford '86), and we may be joined by some Haverford alumni as well.
3:30 PM ET
Huntley Meadows, 3701 Lockheed Blvd., Alexandria, VA

Sunday, November 9, 2025
Welcome to the City - Baltimore & Annapolis
 Welcome to the CityBaltimore and Annapolis Clubs will host their first Boiled Owl, a potluck afternoon of appetizers and desserts. This welcome to the city event is open to Mawrters and their families. We look forward to seeing you there!
2:00 PM ET
Baltimore, MD

Saturday, November 15, 2025
Southeast Florida Club - Norton Museum Tour
Join a docent-led tour of “Art and Life in Rembrandt’s Time: Masterpieces from The Leiden Collection,” at the Norton Museum in West Palm Beach.
11:00 AM ET
Norton Museum of Art, 1450 S Dixie Hwy, West Palm Beach, FL 

Alumnae/i Regional Book Groups

Saturday, October 18, 2025
Seattle Club - Eastside Book Group
Think Again by Adam Grant.
9:30 AM PT
Top Pot Doughnuts, 10600 NE 9th Place, Bellevue, WA

Sunday, October 26, 2025
Seattle Club - Book Group
Crying in H Mart by Michelle Zauner '11.
3:00 PM PT
Seattle, WA

Sunday, October 26, 2025
Delaware Club - Virtual Book Chat
Our Country Friends by Gary Shteyngar.
4:30 PM ET
Via Zoom

Tuesday, October 28, 2025
Boston Club - Book Group
The Spymistress: A Novel by Jennifer Chiaverini.
7:00 PM ET
Via Zoom

Saturday, November 1, 2025
Colorado/Wyoming Club - Book-ISH Potluck
The Three-Body Problem by Liu Cixin.
1:00 PM MT
Boulder area

Sunday, November 9, 2025
Berkeley - Book Group
Carys Davies, Clear (2015) OR another novel of hers OR George Mackay Brown, whose several books include An Orkney Tapestry (1969), Vinland (1992) and Beside the Ocean of Time (1994).
2:00 PM PT
At a member’s home in Berkeley

Wednesday, November 12, 2025
DC Club - Monthly Book Discussion
James, by Percival Everett.
7:30 PM ET
Via Zoom

Saturday, November 15, 2025
Seattle Club - Eastside Book Group
A Marriage at Sea: A True Story of Love, Obsession, and Shipwreck by Sophie Elmhirst.
9:30 AM PT
Top Pot Doughnuts 10600 NE 9th Place Bellevue, WA 98004

Sunday, November 23, 2025
Seattle Club - Book Group
The Beautiful Ones by Sylvia Moreno-Garcia.
2:30 PM PT
Seattle, WA (Beacon Hill area)

Tuesday, December 2, 2025
Mawrtyr Memoir Book Club
The Forgotten Girls: A Memoir of Friendship and Lost Promise in Rural America by Monica Potts '02.
1:00 PM ET
Via Zoom

Tuesday, December 2, 2025
Mawrtyr Memoir Book Club
The Forgotten Girls: A Memoir of Friendship and Lost Promise in Rural America by Monica Potts '02.
8:15 PM ET
Via Zoom

GOLD - Graduates of the Last Decade

Graduates of the Last Decade (GOLD) alumnae/i make up almost one-fourth of Bryn Mawr's total alumnae/i base and represent the next generation of College leaders, volunteers, and supporters.

Friday, October 17, 2025
GOLD Bryn Mawr College at Marsha's South Street
Graduates Of the Last Decade (GOLD), in partnership with Athletics and the LGBTQIA+ affinity group, invite you to celebrate together at the new women’s sports bar, Marsha’s, on South Street.
6:30 PM ET
Marsha's South Street, 430 South St, Philadelphia, PA

Golden Sages

The Golden Sages is an affinity group of Bryn Mawr College alumnae/i who have celebrated their 50th reunion or are graduate school alumni over the age of 72.


Thursday, October 30, 2025
Golden SAGES Fall Presentation - Wendy Cadge, President and Professor of Sociology
The Spiritual Infrastructure of the Future.
2:00 PM ET
Via Zoom

Graduate School of Social Work and Social Research

Friday, October 24, 2025
Childhood Trauma; the Brain; and Addiction, Health, and Behavior: A Case for Compassion and Hope  
This training will review the latest research about why individuals have mental illness, including addictions, as well as the potential for healing. 9:00 AM ET

Fridays, Nov. 7, Dec 5, and Jan 23
Leading Across Key Organizational Challenges: Executive Discussion Series

This pivotal 3-part series is designed to address the unique challenges faced by nonprofit leaders. Crafted with interactive presentations and discussions, the sessions are geared toward equipping leaders with practical tools and insights to develop new skills and establish connections with other nonprofit leaders. 
9:00 AM ET

Thursdays, January 29 - May 14, 2026 
Psychodynamic Psychotherapy Clinical Certificate 

The Clinical Certificate Program offers a comprehensive introduction to psychodynamic therapy.
6:30-9:00 p.m. ET
Apply Today: Deadline January 5, 2026

Friday, November 21, 2025
Spiritual Tools and Resources for Practitioners
 
This training will provide practitioners, supporters, and workers with a way of navigating the faith and spirituality of those they serve within an overall context of integrated health.
9:00 AM ET

Alumnae/i Travel Program

For a PDF brochure or additional information on the trips you see below or any of our upcoming trips, please contact Taylor Manferdini

March 29 - April 11, 2026 
Africa's Wildlife

Africa's Wildlife

Experience unparalleled diversity and rich wildlife on this 14-day safari to Botswana’s Chobe National Park, where elephants preside; Zimbabwe’s dazzling Victoria Falls and its private game reserve; and Zambia’s exceptional South Luangwa National Park, a remote, unspoiled jewel.

Alumni Learning Consortium Webinars

Visit Bryn Mawr's Upcoming Webinars page to register and access recordings of past programs. Contact cpd@brynmawr.edu with any questions.


Thursday, November 6, 2025
Demystifying AI Agents: A Beginner's Guide for Every Professional
In this enlightening webinar, author and Chief AI Officer Reddy Mallidi will demystify AI agents and show you how to identify opportunities in your professional life. 
12:00 PM ET
Via Webinar

Faculty and Staff In Memoriam

Alumnae/i Relations and Development will share in memoriam information for Bryn Mawr faculty and staff here when we are informed that there are opportunities for alumnae/i to participate in remembrances and celebrations of life on campus.

Visit the College website to see more information.

Yoga at Home - Live Zoom with Bryn Mawr

Fridays on Zoom 
Yoga at Home – LIVE Chill Yoga 
Join your fellow Mawrter alumnae/i and current athletes for a live weekly one hour yoga class on Zoom. Courtney Morris ’99, Head Strength and Conditioning Coach & Fitness Center Director at BMC, will lead the class.
12:00 PM
Via Zoom

Connections

Are you doing a book tour? Have you written a memoir? Performing at a local theater? Reading your poetry at a coffee shop?

Let us know! We want to share your non-Bryn Mawr related events with fellow Mawrters right here in Alumnae/i Connections.

Submit details at clubs@brynmawr.edu by the 10th and 25th of each month -- include date, time, location, and registration info.


Wednesday, October 22, 2025
Alison Hicks ‘82 will be reading her poetry at Glassworks annual reading series
6:30 PM ET
High Grounds Coffee Roasters, 100 W High St, Glassboro, NJ

Thursday, October 23, 2025
Bonnie MacDougal Kistler '75 will be discussing her novel Shell Games in the Fall Speaker Series hosted by Mooresville Public Library.
6:30 PM ET
Mooresville Public Library, 304 S. Main Street, Mooresville, NC

BMC Professor Lisa Saltzman presents three-session course at The 92nd Street Y, New York
Bryn Mawr professor Lisa Saltzman, author of Anselm Kiefer and Art after Auschwitz and Making Memory Matter, presents a three-session course exploring the foundational and enduring role of memory across the history of art through works by Jacques-Louis David, Pablo Picasso, Barnett Newman, Gerhard Richter, Maya Lin, Kara Walker, and more. 
Sessions meet on November 4, 11, and 18.  
11:00 AM ET
The 92nd Street Y, New York

Alumnae/i Information Update

Have you moved? Gotten a new job? New email address? 

Update your information today!

Contact Us

Alumnae/i Connections is a bi-weekly event calendar published by Bryn Mawr Alumnae/i Relations and Development on the 15th and 30th of each month. Submit details at clubs@brynmawr.edu by the 10th and 25th of each month -- include date, time, location, and registration info.

Interested in hosting an event or starting a club in your area? Contact clubs@brynmawr.edu

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Bryn Mawr PA 19010
clubs@brynmawr.edu
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