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Alumnae/i Connections Bryn Mawr Alumnae Association

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

Research Triangle alumnae gather at the North Carolina Museum of Art for lunch and tour.

Research Triangle alumnae gather at the
North Carolina Museum of Art for lunch and tour.

Upcoming Regional Club Events

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
 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

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 

Alumnae/i Regional Book Groups

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

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

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.

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

LGBTQIA+ Affinity Group

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

Tapestry - Alumnae/i of Color

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

Graduate School of Arts and Sciences

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

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. 

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

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

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 ET
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.


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

Alumnae/i Information Update

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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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