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A Calendar of Activities Occurring Across the Globe!
All alumnae/i, across generations and geographies, are invited to register for and participate in any event of interest.
October 30, 2025 Edition |
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Research Triangle alumnae gather at the North Carolina Museum of Art for lunch and tour.
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Upcoming Regional Club Events
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All times listed are in the event's local time zone. See complete listing of all upcoming events online.
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 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
Saturday, November 8, 2025 Los Angeles Club - Bi-Co Concert by Sol y Canto Trio in Encino The Bryn Mawr Club of Los Angeles is excited to share an upcoming concert on Saturday, November 8, by Sol y Canto Trio, featuring Rosi Straijer-Amador BMC '81, at the home of Eve Guth BMC '81. 7:30 PM PT Encino, CA
Sunday, November 9, 2025 Welcome to the City - Baltimore & Annapolis Baltimore 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
Saturday, November 15, 2025 Boston Club - Guided Tour of Symphony Hall Join the Bryn Mawr Club of Boston for a guided tour of Symphony Hall "home of the Boston Symphony Orchestra" followed by an optional brunch at the Westland. 9:30 AM ET Symphony Hall, Boston, MA
Saturday, December 13, 2025 Los Angeles Club - Bi-Co Holiday Party hosted by Maria Rudolph, BMC ’81 and Alex Rudolph, HC ’82 Please join us at the Bryn Mawr Club of Los Angeles Bi-College Holiday Party and Open House! 4:00 PM PT Claremont, CA
Monday, January 12, 2026 Colorado/Wyoming Club - College for A Day Lectures given by professors from Bryn Mawr, Mills at Northwestern and Wellesley Colleges 8:30 AM MT First Plymouth Church, 3501 S. Colorado Blvd., Cherry Hills Village, CO
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Alumnae/i Regional Book Groups
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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)
Monday, December 1, 2025 Seattle Club - Virtual Book Group Where'd You Go, Bernadette: A Novel by Maria Semple 8:00 PM PT 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. 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
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Building the Next Chapter
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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, November 20, 2025 Building the Next Chapter: New York City 6:30 PM ET The Morgan Library & Museum, New York, NY
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GOLD - Graduates of the Last Decade
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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.
These events are open to alumnae/i who identify as part of the GOLD community.
Sunday, November 2, 2025 GOLD at Linvilla Orchards Celebrate fall with fellow GOLD alumnae/i at Linvilla Orchards. Join us for a complimentary drink of choice (non-alcoholic options available) in the Beer Garden before hopping on a Hayride together. 1:00 PM ET Linvilla Orchards, Media, PA
Thursday, November 20, 2025 GOLD NYC Happy Hour + Evening with President Wendy Cadge Kick off the night with fellow GOLD at Parker & Quinn for a complimentary first drink and shared appetizers before walking together to the Morgan Library & Museum for an inspiring evening with President Wendy Cadge. 4:30 PM ET Parker & Quinn, New York City
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LGBTQIA+ Affinity Group
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With the support of Alumnae/i Relations and Development, LGBTQIA+ seeks to support the well-being and the needs of current students, building community and establishing relationships amongst our alumnae/i community and grounding in the repository of history of queer/LGBTQIA+ here at Bryn Mawr College.
These events are open to alumnae/i who identify as part of the LGBTQIA+ community.
Thursday, November 6, 2025 LGBTQIA+ Happy Hour at Strangelove's Join us for a relaxed and social evening with fellow LGBTQIA+ Bryn Mawr alumnae/i . 5:30 PM ET Strangelove's, Philadelphia, PA
Wednesday, November 12, 2025 LGBTQIA+ & DARE I Virtual Book Discussion Join the LGBTQIA+ Affinity Group and the DARE I Committee for a virtual conversation about this year’s Community Read, Redefining Realness by Janet Mock. 6:30 PM ET Zoom
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Tapestry - Alumnae/i of Color
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Tapestry contributes to the alumnae/i of color community of Bryn Mawr College by: strengthening a connected network anchored in mutual trust and respect; advancing constructive and inclusive dialogue; and celebrating our diverse history and experiences.
These events are open to alumnae/i who identify as part of the BIPOC community.
Thursday, November 6, 2025 Tapestry - Night Out in Philadelphia Join us for a special evening with award-winning journalist and CNN anchor Abby Phillip as she celebrates the release of her new book, A Dream Deferred: Jesse Jackson and the Fight for Black Political Power. 7:30 PM ET Mother Bethel AME, Philadelphia, PA
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Graduate School of Arts and Sciences
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Friday, January 9, 2026 AIA/SCS Annual Meeting Lunch The Bryn Mawr College Departments of Greek, Latin, and Classical Studies, Classical and Near Eastern Archaeology, and Alumnae/i Relations and Development invite you to lunch at the AIA/SCS Annual Meeting in San Francisco, CA. 12:00 PM PT Hilton San Francisco Union Square, San Francisco, CA
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Graduate School of Social Work and Social Research
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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.
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
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Alumnae/i Travel Program
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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

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.
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Alumni Learning Consortium Webinars
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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
Wednesday, November 12, 2025 Move. Think. Rest.: Redefining Productivity & Our Relationship with Time with Dr. Natalie Nixon PhD What if our most productive moments happen when we step away from our desks? What if flourishing—not busyness—was the true measure of productivity? 12:00 PM ET Via Webinar
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Faculty and Staff In Memoriam
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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.
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Yoga at Home - Live Zoom with Bryn Mawr
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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 ET Via Zoom
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Connections
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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.
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
Monday, November 17, 2025 Judy Karofsky '63 is speaking at The Seminary Co-op Bookstore in Hyde Park (Chicago). She will discuss her new book DisElderly Conduct - The Flawed Business of Assisted Living and Hospice. A Q&A and book signing will follow the discussion. 4:00 PM CT Seminary Co-op Bookstore, 5751 S. Woodlawn Ave., Chicago, IL 60637
Saturday, November 22, 2025 Fu Qiumeng Fine Art presents Constance Fong: A Joyous Nature Connie Fong ’55, BMC Emeritus Trustee, invites you to Constance Fong ’55: A Joyous Nature — a solo exhibition at Fu Qiumeng Fine Art. On view November 12–December 20, 2025. Opening Reception: Saturday, November 22, 5–8 PM. 5:00 PM ET Fu Qiumeng Fine Art, 65 East 80th Street, New York, NY
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Alumnae/i Information Update
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Have you moved? Gotten a new job? New email address?
Update your information today!
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Contact Us
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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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