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A Calendar of Activities Occurring Across the Globe
March 15, 2023

 Bryn Mawr College International Forum

International Forum 2023
Thank you to everyone who joined Session 1 of the International Forum on March 8! There is still time to register for Session 2 on March 31 which will also take place in a live-streamed, online format. This session will continue the focus on health equity through a global lens by featuring a discussion with faculty and students in the 360° program, African Traditions: Healing in a Globalized World. Register here before March 28.

Upcoming Regional Club Events

See complete listing of all upcoming events online.
Friday, March 17, 2023
United Kingdom Club - Courtauld Gallery Private Viewing
The Morgan Stanley Exhibition: Peter Doig presents an exciting new chapter in the career of one of the most celebrated and important painters working today.
4:15 PM
The Courtauld Gallery, Somerset House, Strand, London
Saturday, March 18, 2023
Graduate School of Social Work and Social Research - Hearing Voices Panel
Four panelists will share their stories--recognizing that stories are not stagnant and that meaning emerges over time as we meet voices and each other relationally and with curiosity.
3:00 PM
Via Zoom
Saturday, March 18, 2023
Boston Club - Weekly Craft Night Recurring event
Whether you knit, sew, crochet, needle point, make jewelry, or do any other handicraft, we’re happy for you to join us!
8:00 PM
Via Zoom
Tuesday, March 21, 2023
New York City Club - Writing for Social Justice
With Luvon Roberson ’74, Elizabeth Mosier ’84, and featuring Verneda “Rikki” Lights ’74
7:30 PM
Via Zoom
Tuesday, March 21, 2023
Los Angeles Club - Monthly Trivia Night
Come test your knowledge with fellow Mawrters at trivia night!
8:00 PM
Biergarten LA - Koreatown 206 N Western Ave Los Angeles, CA 90004
Wednesday, March 22, 2023
Bryn Mawr-Wellesley Book Sale Event longer than a day
Don’t miss exceptional books from the private collections of historian James. M. McPherson, best-selling author Richard Preston, and rare Civil War and other history books, among thousands of others. The sale runs from March 22 thru March 26.
All Day
Stuart Country Day School, 1200 Stuart Road, Princeton, NJ
Saturday, March 25, 2023
Boston Club - Weekly Craft Night Recurring event
Whether you knit, sew, crochet, needle point, make jewelry, or do any other handicraft, we’re happy for you to join us!
8:00 PM
Via Zoom
Saturday, March 25, 2023
East Bay Club - Afternoon Hike
Join your fellow Mawrters on an afternoon hike! Enjoy the great outdoors as we hike the Stonewall Panoramic Loop in Berkeley. The trail is dog friendly and kids are welcome.
1:00 PM
Claremont Canyon Regional Preserve
Sunday, March 26, 2023
Southwest Florida Club - Meet and Greet
Wine and Hors d’oeuvres at the home of Betsy '61 and Chuck Watkins
4:30 PM
Home of Betsy '61 and Chuck Watkins in Longboat Key
Tuesday, March 28, 2023
Houston Club - Art and Murals with Professor Jennifer Harford Vargas
In her presentation, Professor Harford Vargas will analyze how Latinx art installations and murals memorialize undocumented migration and materialize the effects of family separation. 
12:00 PM
Via Zoom
Wednesday, March 29, 2023
GSSWSR Career Networking Event
Cover letter and resume support will be provided, and professional headshots will be available.
5:00 PM
Graduate School of Social Work and Social Research, 300 Airdale Rd., Bryn Mawr, PA 19010
Wednesday, March 29, 2023
New York City Club - Happy Hour
Happy Hour with the Bryn Mawr Club of New York City and Seven Sisters Alum Association
6:00 PM
Milady's 160 Prince St New York, NY 10012
Thursday, March 30, 2023
Golden Sages - Spring Zoom Lecture
Shakespeare and Women presented by Dr. Phyllis Rackin
2:00 PM
Via Zoom
Friday, March 31, 2023
Portland Club - Michelle Zauner '11 speaks about her memoir, Crying in H Mart
Please join other Mawrters to hear Michelle Zauner speak about her memoir, Crying in H Mart, at Powell’s City of Books
6:00 PM
Powell’s City of Books 1005 W Burnside St. Portland, OR 97209
Friday, March 31, 2023
International Forum - Session 2
Faculty and Student 360 Panel: “African Traditions: Healing in a Globalized World"
12:30 PM
Via Zoom
Saturday, April 1, 2023
East Bay Club - Lunch and Musical
Lunch at La Mediterranee and musical Fun Home at the Berkeley Playhouse
11:30 AM
La Mediterranee, 2210 Fillmore St, San Francisco, CA 94115 
Saturday, April 1, 2023
Boston Club - Weekly Craft Night Recurring event
Whether you knit, sew, crochet, needle point, make jewelry, or do any other handicraft, we’re happy for you to join us!
8:00 PM
Via Zoom
Sunday, April 2, 2023
Princeton Club - Walk in the Woods Recurring event
First Sunday of the Month Walk with the Princeton Club
1:00 PM
Billie Johnson Mountain Lakes Nature Preserve, 30 Mountain Ave, Princeton, NJ 08540
Saturday, April 8, 2023
Boston Club - Weekly Craft Night Recurring event
Whether you knit, sew, crochet, needle point, make jewelry, or do any other handicraft, we’re happy for you to join us!
8:00 PM
Via Zoom
Sunday, April 9, 2023
Los Angeles Club - Monthly Exploration of Southern California 
Explore various hikes and nature walks around the Southern California landscape.
1:00 PM
Ernest E. Debs Regional Park, Debs Park Road, Los Angeles, CA 90032
Wednesday, April 12, 2023
Austin Club - BiCo Dinner
Informal dinner with Haverford alumnae/i at Indian restaurant Clay Pit in Austin
6:00 PM
Clay Pit, 1601 Guadalupe St, Austin, TX 78701
Saturday, April 15, 2023
Chicago Club - Walking Tour of Chicago Breweries
Join the Chicago Club for a self-directed walking tour of Chicago breweries! This event will focus on breweries around the Kinzie Industrial Corridor.
1:00 PM
Midwest Coast Brewing, 2137 W Walnut St, Chicago, IL 60612
Saturday, April 15, 2023
Boston Club - Weekly Craft Night Recurring event
Whether you knit, sew, crochet, needle point, make jewelry, or do any other handicraft, we’re happy for you to join us!
8:00 PM
Via Zoom
Tuesday, April 18, 2023
Los Angeles Club - Monthly Trivia Night
Come test your knowledge with fellow Mawrters at trivia night!
8:00 PM
Idle Hour, 4824 Vineland Ave, Los Angeles CA 91601

Regional Book Discussion Groups

Tuesday, March 21, 2023
Boston Club - Book Group
The Sentence, by Louise Erdrich
7:00 PM
Via Zoom
Thursday, March 23, 2023
New York City Club - Book Group
Great Circle by Maggie Shipstead
7:00 PM
Via Zoom
Monday, April 3, 2023
Research Triangle Club - First Monday of the Month Book Discussion
The Memory Librarian: And Other Stories of Dirty Computer by Janelle Monáe.
7:00 PM
Via Zoom
Tuesday, April 11, 2023
Fairfield & Westchester – Virtual Book Group
The Personal Librarian, by Maria Benedict and Victoria Christopher Murray.
12:30 PM
Via Zoom 
Tuesday, April 11, 2023
DC Club - Monthly Book Discussion
The Personal Librarian, by Marie Benedict and Victoria Christopher Murray.
7:30 PM
Via Zoom
Sunday, April 23, 2023
Delaware Club - Virtual Book Chat
A Discovery of Witches by Deborah Harkness
4:00 PM
Via Zoom
Alumnae/i Career Events
Tuesday, March 21, 2023
Career Services - Navigating Graduate/Professional School Admissions
Wondering about the graduate/professional school admission process? This session is an informal, candid and virtual, Q&A panel to help you get the answers you need at any stage of deciding if and or when graduate school is for you.
12:00 PM
Via Zoom
Tuesday, April 11, 2023
Career Services - Ways to Cultivate Mentor, Coach, and Champion Relationships
Mentors, coaches, and champions? What are the differences and how can you become or find one? Personal and professional development is positively influenced by relationships, for guidance, challenge, support, accountability, and expertise.
7:00 PM
Via Zoom

Alumni Learning Consortium Webinars

Visit Bryn Mawr's Upcoming Webinars page to register and access recordings of past programs. Contact Becky Ross, Senior Associate Director for Alumnae/i Career Services with any questions.

Wednesday, March 22, 2023
ALC - How to Calm Your Mind: Finding Presence and Productivity in Anxious Times
Chris Bailey, a bestselling author and productivity expert, explores the science behind living a deeper, more intentional life.
12:00 PM
Via Webinar
Friday, March 31, 2023
ALC - Fool Me Once: Scams, Stories, and Secrets from the Trillion-Dollar Fraud Industry
Dr. Kelly Richmond Pope is a professor of Forensic Accounting in Chicago, IL. Her book Fool Me Once is a riveting look at the perpetrators, victims, and whistleblowers behind financial crimes.
12:00 PM
Via Webinar

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.

July 25, 2023 - August 4, 2023
Untamed Alaska 
Awe-inspiring natural beauty and outdoor adventure await as your small group explores the varied landscapes and noteworthy cities of Alaska, America’s Last Frontier, on this superlative 11-day journey.
January 30- February 10, 2024
Taj Mahal
Bask in a monument to everlasting love with a visit to the Taj Mahal; experience a slice of Delhi, the former seat of the British Raj in India and the current capital of India. Stroll the ramparts of the famous fort built by the mighty Mughals and soak in
All Day

 Tapestry - Alumnae of Color Affinity Group

Sunday, March 19, 2023
Take a Break with Tapestry - Sweet Potato Pie with Mascarpone Whipped Cream with Taytiana Welch-McClure '13
Enjoy a fresh twist to a classic soul food delight. Taytiana will demonstrate how she makes this dessert and share some of her home-cook pro tips.
1:00 PM
Via Zoom
Wednesday, April 5, 2023
Tapestry - Casual Corner with Aigné Goldsby '11
Join Aigné as she discusses how she uses her voice as a speaker and coach to spread the important message of having a vision for your value so it is never determined by external influences.
7:00 PM
Via Zoom

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 yoga class on Zoom. Courtney Morris ’99, Head Strength and Conditioning Coach & Fitness Center Director at BMC, will lead the class.
12:00 PM

Class is an hour commitment and meets weekly on Friday at noon. Zoom login Password: 7zDw73

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.

Saturday, March 18, 2023
Gloria Steinem and Salamishah Tillet in Conversation in NYC
Join Kim Newman '98 for a free public program with Gloria Steinem and Pulitzer Prize winner Salamishah Tillet in conversation as they reflect on the state of women's rights and empowerment in America today.
3:00 PM
The Great Hall in The Foundation Building, 7 E 7th St, New York, NY 10003
Tuesday, May 16, 2023
The Chamber Singers of Haverford and Bryn Mawr Colleges In Concert
Save the Date! The concert program for Spring 2023 will include works by Goudimel, Schubert, Elaine Hagenberg, Ned Rorem, Stacey Gibbs, Kenneth Frazelle, and Moses Hogan. A set of four pieces will celebrate the choral traditions of Argentina and Venezuela.
7:00 PM
Fourth Universalist Society in the City of New York 160 Central Park West New York, NY 10023

Contact Us

Alumnae/i Connections is a bi-weekly event calendar published by the Bryn Mawr Alumnae Association on the 15th and 30th of each month. Only Bryn Mawr community events are included. Please send event information to clubs@brynmawr.edu at least 5 days prior to the date of the calendar distribution.

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

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