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A Calendar of Activities Occurring Across the Globe

March 15, 2024

Upcoming Regional Club Events

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


Friday, March 15, 2024
Boston Club - Boston Baroque Performance
Join the Bryn Mawr Club of Boston for a program of works performed by the Boston Baroque featuring: Vivaldi’s “The Four Seasons” Christina Day Martinson, violin Handel’s “Silete Venti” Amanda Forsythe, soprano
8:00 PM ET
NEC / Jordan Hall, 30 Gainsborough St., Boston, MA
Saturday, March 16, 2024
Tucson Club - Talk by Sarah Herr '91
Featuring remarks on "Archaeology in the Tucson Basin" by Sarah Herr '91, President, Desert Archeology, Inc.
3:00 PM MT
Home of Mary Powell '76, Green Valley, AZ
Saturday, March 16, 2024
Phoenix Club - Ashley Gavin '10 at the Tempe Improv Comedy Theater
Join the BMC Club of Phoenix for an evening of comedy, supporting fellow Bryn Mawr alum, Ashley Gavin '10
7:00 PM MT
Tempe Improv Comedy Theater 930 E University Dr. Tempe, AZ 85288
Wednesday, March 20, 2024
Bryn Mawr-Wellesley Book Sale 
Attention scholars and book lovers!  The Bryn Mawr-Wellesley Book Sale returns!  Your favorite book sale takes place March 20 thru March 24!  A community institution for 92 years, the Bryn Mawr-Wellesley sale offers thousands upon thousands of carefully selected volumes sorted into 60+ categories.  Admission to the sale is free except on opening day (March 20). 
10:00 AM ET
Stuart Country Day School, 1200 Stuart Road, Princeton, NJ
Monday, March 25, 2024
Celebration of Student Excellence in DC
To commemorate the final year of Kim's presidency, come learn about the impressive achievements of our students and how the current admissions and financial aid landscape impacts access to our world-class education.
6:30 PM ET
National Museum of Women in the Arts, Washington, DC
Tuesday, April 2, 2024
Celebration of Student Excellence in Philadelphia
To commemorate the final year of Kim's presidency, come learn about the impressive achievements of our students and how the current admissions and financial aid landscape impacts access to our world-class education.
6:30 PM ET
Philadelphia Museum of Art, Great Stair Hall, Philadelphia, PA
Saturday, April 6, 2024
Delaware Club - Hike at Glasgow Park
Hike and Picnic at Glasgow Park. Join us for our first hike of the season!
11:00 AM ET
Glasgow Park, Newark, DE 19702
Saturday, April 6, 2024
Chicago Club - Jewish Deli Exhibit
"I'll Have What She's Having: The Jewish Deli"
2:00 PM CT
Illinois Holocaust Museum & Education Center, Skokie, IL 600
Saturday, April 6, 2024
New York City Club - Docent-Led Tour of the Pop-Up Climate Museum Exhibition The End of Fossil Fuel
Join us for a docent-led tour of what Time Out calls one of the best museum exhibitions in New York City.
1:45 PM ET
120 Wooster St., New York, NY
Saturday, April 6, 2024
DC Club - Petalpalooza
Join the Bryn Mawr Club of DC in celebrating part of the Cherry Blossom Festival!
4:00 PM ET
Petalpalooza (part of the Cherry Blossom Festival), Capitol Riverfront
Sunday, April 7, 2024
Philadelphia Club - Career Workshop 
Redefining Success: Catalyzing Your Unique Path to Authentic Success
11:30 AM ET
Via Zoom
Sunday, April 7, 2024
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
Wednesday, April 10, 2024
DC Club - Annual Luncheon with Drew Faust ‘68
Join us in welcoming Dr. Drew Faust '68 for the Bryn Mawr Club of DC's annual luncheon, where we will get to hear her discuss her latest book, Necessary Trouble, Growing Up at Midcentury, a New York Times instant best seller.
12:00 PM
The Lincoln, 1110 Vermont Ave NW, Washington, DC 20005
Friday, April 12, 2024
Chicago Club - Second Friday Happy Hour
Join the Chicago Club for happy hour on the second Friday of the month. This is a casual opportunity to meet other alumnae/i, network, and catch up with folks.
5:30 PM
Bronzeville Winery, 4420 S Cottage Grove Ave., Chicago, IL 60653

GOLD - Graduates of the Last Decade

March 22, 2024 - Happy Friday Happy Hours are back! Coming to a city or screen near you.  

Happy Friday Happy Hour

Inspired by the celebration of WTF Week on campus, Happy Friday Happy Hours are events held regionally during the spring semester and hosted by GOLD alums. Meet other alums in your area, enjoy refreshments on the College, and celebrate the newest group of Mawrters being welcomed to the BMC community! 

Locations include: Boston, Chicago, DC, Houston, Los Angeles, New York City, Philadelphia, San Francisco, Seattle, and Virtual.

Register Online

Questions? Email Liz Horvath '20, Assistant Director of Alumnae/i Engagement: lghorvath@brynmawr.edu.

Tapestry - Alumnae/i of Color

Saturday, April 20, 2024 
Enid Cook '31 Center Legacy Weekend
Legacy Weekend is an annual time to honor and uplift the Enid Cook '31 Center community, particularly the graduating seniors.
11:00 AM ET
Enid Cook '31 Center, Bryn Mawr College

Alumnae/i Regional Book Groups

Monday, March 18, 2024
Berkeley Book Group
The Thousand Autumns of Jacob de Zoet by David Mitchell
3:00 PM PT
At a member’s home in Berkeley
Monday, March 25, 2024
San Francisco Book, Brunch & Coffee Group
The Lowland by Jumpa Lahiri
10:00 AM PT
Progressive Grounds Coffee House, San Francisco, CA
Monday, April 1, 2024
North Carolina Book Discussion
The Tattooist of Auschwitz, by Heather Morris
7:00 PM ET
Via Zoom
Tuesday, April 2, 2024
DC Club - Monthly Book Discussion
Iphigenia at Aulis, by Euripides. Led by Anne Lafferty.
7:30 PM ET
Via Zoom
Tuesday, April 16, 2024
Boston Club - April Book Group
The Covenant of Water (an Oprah Book Club pick), by Abraham Verghese.
7:00 PM ET
Via Zoom

Graduate School of Social Work and Social Research

Visit GSSWSR Center for Professional Development website for information on our continuing education (CEU) trainings.

Visit GSSWSR Nonprofit Executive Leadership Institute website for information on our leadership development trainings. 


GSSWSR - Leading with Impact: Nonprofit Executive Certificate Program 
Nonprofit and social sector executives face challenges that are constant and complex. You’re responsible for the health and impact of your organization not only internally, but also in the world. We created Leading with Impact: Nonprofit Executive Certificate to support your leadership journey.
Apply Today | April-June 2024
In-person and Virtual Classroom via Zoom 

Saturday, March 16, 2024
GSSWSR - Core Principles of Group Psychotherapy Focusing primarily on group psychotherapy with small groups of clients, this course will explore the well-established core principles and best practices in group psychotherapy and focus on significant relevant research and the applicability to a wide range of populations and settings. 
Saturdays, March 16 - April 27, 2024
9:30 AM ET
In-person Classroom

Friday, March 22, 2024
GSSWSR - Pets are wonderful supports...usually. Ethical, Legal and Practical Issues for Social Workers 
With the increase of emotional support animals (ESAs), it is essential social workers and clinicians are informed of legislation that governs their use and the ethical implications for clinicians who are considering whether or not to provide ESA assessments and letters.
10:00 AM ET
Virtual Classroom via Zoom

Tuesday, April 16, 2024
GSSWSR - Networking Event
Connect with the GSSWSR community. Resume and cover letter support and professional headshots will be available. Presented by GSSWSR Student Support Services. Questions? Contact Marcy Nyachogo  or Mary Florence Sullivan
5:00 - 7:00 PM ET
Gym @ the GSSWSR, 300 Airdale Road, Bryn Mawr, PA 19010 

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.


August 20 - 31, 2024 
Croatia and Cruising the Dalmatian Coast 
Croatia
This exhilarating itinerary introduces you to Croatia's familiar gems, such as Zagreb and Dubrovnik, as well as lesser-known fishing towns and unspoiled islets. After three nights in Zagreb, get a taste of cruising life, where will pause at various ports where you can hop off and witness centuries of visible history or sip wine in a cafe. 

September 12 - 23, 2024  
Jewels of the Java Sea: An Exploration between Bali and Singapore 

Singapore
Indonesia is made up of over 17,000 islands- discover some of the more remote and less traveled jewels of the Java Sea. Cruise through the remnants of Krakatoa and view the volcano's "children", who have appeared since 1883. Snorkel and dive amongst vibrant coral gardens; kayak in secluded bays with hundreds of fish teeming below; engage with local villagers and learn about their daily lives. 

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.


Wednesday, March 20, 2024 
ALC - How to Kickstart Fearless Feedback
Do you dread giving or receiving feedback? This illuminating webinar, Katie Ceccarini, certified executive coach, will deliver the tools to help you fumble less and increase the clarity and confidence you need to bring into feedback conversations.
12:00 PM ET
Via Webinar

Thursday, April 4, 2024 
ALC - Welcome to AI: A Human Guide to Artificial Intelligence
Artificial intelligence is dramatically reshaping every aspect of business and society. How can leaders respond to this magnitude and pace of disruption?
12:00 PM ET
Via Webinar

Yoga at Home - Live Zoom with Bryn Mawr

Fridays on Zoom

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

Connections

Monday, March 18, 2024 
Darla Himeles '06 invite fellow Mawrtyrs to a Poetry reading and book signing
6:00 PM ET
Parkway Central Library, Pepper Hall (Room 207) 1901 Vine Street Philadelphia, PA 19103

Saturday, May 11, 2024 
Robin Newman ’89 Book Launch for Who's Writing This Story?
11:30 AM ET


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.

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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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