Club of Northeastern Pennsylvania Spring Meeting (Allentown, PA)
2017-05-09 17:00 (America/New_York) | MD
You are welcome to the Mount Holyoke Club of Northeastern Pennsylvania’s Spring Meeting on Tuesday, May 9, at 5:00 p.m. Please also bring a main dish, salad, or dessert to share with your fellow alums in the covered dish supper!
RSVP to Cinda Jensen, who will also provide detailed address of the event.

Club of Fairfield Villages Book Group Meeting (New Canaan, CT)
2017-05-10 19:00 | MD
The Mount Holyoke Club of Fairfield Villages Book Group is meeting at Jeanne Frederick’s to read Alice Hoffman’s The Marriage of Opposites. A fast-paced, exotic, magically real tale of real life painter Camille Pissaro’s mother and her life in St. Thomas.
For location details, please RSVP to Cheryl Green ’88.

Reception with Acting President Sonya Stephens (Philadelphia, PA)
2017-05-11 17:00 - 19:00 | The Acorn Club, 1519 Locust Street, Philadelphia, PA, United States
Please join Acting President Sonya Stephens for a reception to learn about the state of the College, its mission—and yours. This event is hosted by Leslie Anne Miller ’73 and will take place on Thursday, May 11, 2017, from 5:00 to 7:00 p.m. at the Acorn Club.
RSVP by May 4 to Roger Gove.

CANCELLED: Club of Cincinnati John P. Parker House Tour (Ripley, OH)
2017-05-13 | John P. Parker House, 300 N. Front Street, Ripley, OH, 45167, United States
Apologies for any inconvenience, but this event has been cancelled.
Please join the Mount Holyoke Club of Cincinnati at the John P. Parker House, a National Historic landmark in Ripley, Ohio. The club will meet at the house at 10:30 a.m. for a house tour and then have lunch in Ripley. If you would like to tour the Rankin House (another National Historic landmark and Underground Railroad station) after lunch, that house is nearby and has a small entrance fee.
IF you would like to carpool or would like a ride from Ruth Anne Wolfe’s house, or have any questions, please email Ruth Anne.

Club of Central & Northern Arizona Book Group (Phoenix, AZ)
2017-05-15 19:00 | MD
The Mount Holyoke Club of Central & Northern Arizona book group will meet on Monday, May 15, 2017 at 7 p.m. in east-central Phoenix to discuss Stolen Beauty: A Novel by Laurie Lico Albanese.
For detailed address and more information, please contact the club’s book group coordinator Liz Roe.

Club of Portland Happy Hour (Oregon City, OR)
2017-05-17 17:30 | Nebbiolo Restaurant and Wine Bar, 800 Main Street, Oregon City, OR, 97045, United States
The Mount Holyoke Club of Portland invites you to Oregon City Happy Hour. Some Clackamas County alumnae are hosting a happy hour closer to their neck of the woods at Nebbiolo Wine Bar.
RSVP information to follow on Evite.

Reunion I (South Hadley, MA)
2017-05-19 - 2017-05-21 | Mount Holyoke College, 50 College St, South Hadley, MA, 01075, United States
The Alumnae Association cordially invites all classes ending in 2’s and 7’s, plus the class of 2015, to Reunion 2017, a time to reconnect with old friends and forge relationships with new ones.
From Back-to-Class sessions to the alumnae parade to cocktail parties and festive dinners, find out what’s happening during Reunion and register by visiting the reunion website.

Wear Your Reunion Whites 2017
2017-05-20 | MD
Wear Your Reunion Whites events are a great way to connect with alumnae in your area on or around the day the time-honored tradition of the laurel parade takes place.
A Wear Your Reunion Whites event can be as simple as an alumnae get-together at a pre-arranged spot, and M & Cs extravaganza, a wine-and-cheese party, or an organized meal. Attendees wear white, perhaps accented with a class color.
This year’s laurel parade is on Saturday, May 20. So go ahead and plan your local meet-ups!
For more information and o submit your pictures, visit the Alumnae Association’s website.

Club of Fairfield Villages Wear Your Reunion Whites (New Canaan, CT)
2017-05-20 11:30 - 14:00 | Gates Restaurant, 10 Forest Street, New Canaan, CT, United States
Is this not a reunion year for you or are you not planning to be on campus for Reunion? Get out your whites anyway, along with your class colors, and come celebrate the day with other alums at this casual brunch at the Gates Restaurant.
Alums, current students, and guests welcome.
Please RSVP to Cheryl Green ’88.

Club of Portland Book Club Gathering (Portland, OR)
2017-05-21 13:30 - 16:00 | MD
Please join the Mount Holyoke Club of Portland for a book discussion on Isabel Allende’s The Japanese Lover: A Novel. The event is on May 21 from 1:30 to 4:00 p.m. with the book discussion beginning at 2:00 p.m. To RSVP, please visit the event’s Evite page.
For more information, please contact the club.

Club of Puget Sound Annual Meeting (Seattle, WA)
2017-05-21 14:00 - 16:00 | Beacon Hill Library, 2821 Beacon Ave S, Seattle, WA, 98144, United States
Join the Mount Holyoke Club of Puget Sound for their Annual Meeting on May 21, from 2:00 to 4:00 p.m. at Beacon Hill Library.
The meeting features Washington State Supreme Court Justice Mary Yu, who is the first Asian, the first of woman of color (Asian and Latina), and the first member of the LGBT community to serve on the Washington Supreme Court.
To RSVP, please check out the group’s Facebook page.

Club of Austin Happy Hour (Austin, TX)
2017-05-25 17:30 | Abuelo’s Mexican Restaurant, 2901 S. Capital of Texas Hwy, Austin, TX, 78746, United States
Please join your fellow Austin-area alumnae for happy hour at Abuelo’s, by the Barton Creek Mall.
Questions? Please contact Catherine Ingersoll, club officer, for details.

Reunion II (South Hadley, MA)
2017-05-26 - 2017-05-28 | Mount Holyoke College, 50 College St, South Hadley, MA, 01075, United States

Club of Portland Happy Hour (Portland, OR)
2017-06-01 | Jackknife, 614 SW 11th Avenue, Portland, OR, United States
The Mount Holyoke Club of Portland will be hosting a Portland-area happy hour at Jackknife.
RSVP information to follow on Evite.

Club of New Hampshire Spring Meeting (Cornish, New Hampshire)
2017-06-03 11:00 | Saint-Gaudens National Historic Site, 139 St. Gaudens Road, Cornish, NH, 03745, United States
The Mount Holyoke Club of New Hampshire’s Spring Meeting will be held at the Saint-Gaudens National Historic Site, with lunch to follow at the Common Man Restaurant in Claremont.
The Saint-Gaudens National Historic Site is the only national park in the state of New Hampshire. Augustus Saint-Gaudens was one of the great sculptors of the late 19th and early 20th century and this site includes his summer home, studio, gardens, and many examples of his work.
The park opens at 10:00 a.m. You may have some time to visit the house or watch an introductory video before our tour at 11:00 a.m.
The Common Man Restaurant in Claremont is about a 20-minute drive from
Saint-Gaudens.
Questions? Contact Joan Eaton.

Club of Fairfield Villages Summer Picnic (Darien, CT)
2017-06-04 16:00 - 18:00 | MD
The Mount Holyoke Club of Fairfield Villages would like to invite you to join in for a festive, yummy, and informative gathering of alums and current students, hosted at the home of Yakut Akman ’80. Bring something to eat or drink and all of your news to share!
Alums and current students are all welcome.
For location details, please RSVP to Cheryl Greene ’88.

Club of Southern California Book Club (Los Angeles, CA)
2017-06-04 17:00 | MD
Join the Mount Holyoke Club of Southern California for our June book club meeting when we’ll discuss Vanessa and Her Sister by Priya Parmar ’96.
All are asked to bring an item to share for a casual potluck meal. Attendance is generally six to ten.
New members are always welcome so if you have an MHC friend, please pass this along and encourage her to join.
RSVP to Jennifer Wirth Symington ’87 to receive location details.

Club of Washington, DC, Mary Lyon Dinner (Washington, DC)
2017-06-06 18:00 - 21:00 | Clyde’s at Gallery Place, 7th Street Parlour Room, 707 7th Street NW, Washington, DC, 20001, United States
The Mount Holyoke Club of Greater Washington, DC, invites you to its annual Mary Lyon Dinner. The event will feature a talk by Naomi Barry-Perez ’96, director of the Civil Rights Center at the US Dept. of Labor.
Schedule of Events
6:00–7:00 p.m. Cocktail hour with beer and wine, open bar
7:00–9:00 p.m. Seated dinner and program
RSVP here

Club of the Peninsula Meet and Greet with Acting President Sonya Stephens (Palo Alto, CA)
2017-06-07 18:30 - 20:30 | MD
The Mount Holyoke Club of the Peninsula is hosting an evening with Acting MHC President Sonya Stephens at the home of Margaret Chai Maloney ’92 in Palo Alto. Acting President Stephens is completing her first year of her three-year term as acting president. We hope you will join us in learning more about key campus initiatives and welcoming Acting President Stephens to our club.
Northern California Club members are also invited.
For questions and location details, please contact Kristen (Kiri) Petersen ’12

Conversation with Acting President Sonya Stephens (Palo Alto, CA)
2017-06-07 18:30 - 20:30 | MD
Please join Mount Holyoke College for a conversation with Sonya Stephens, acting president of Mount Holyoke College, hosted by Margaret Chai Maloney ’92 at her home.
Cocktails and hors d’oeuvres will be served.
RSVP by May 30 to Roger Gove.

Club of the Peninsula Annual Meeting (San Jose, CA)
2017-06-10 11:30 - 14:30 | MD
The Mount Holyoke Club of the Peninsula Annual Meeting, including time for socializing, a featured speaker, and a vote for the club leadership for 2017–2018, will be held at the home of Barbara Monks ’70 in Almaden. The theme for the meeting is getting involved in politics and will include remarks by Mary Hughes ’74, founder of Close the Gap and Pat Showalter ’74, current Mountain View city council member and former mayor. This is a great opportunity to hear from two dynamic women who are making a difference in politics.
For directions, contact Barbara Monks.

An Evening with Kassandra Jolley (Pittsburgh, PA)
2017-06-14 17:30 - 19:30 | MD
Mount Holyoke College invites you for an evening with Kassandra Jolley, vice president for advancement at MHC.
Join Kassandra Jolley in conversation regarding how Mount Holyoke College prepares women for leadership in a changing global world. New to the Mount Holyoke community, Kassandra is interested in hearing about your MHC experiences and the impact the College as had in your lives.
Hosted by Cassandra Pan ’81 and Debra Caplan Levenson ’73.
RSVP by June 7 to Roger Gove for location details.

Club of Portland Book Club Meeting (Portland, OR)
2017-06-25 13:30 - 16:00 | MD
The Mount Holyoke Club of Portland’s June book club meeting, hosted by Debbie Olsen ’65, will discuss H is for Hawk by Helen Macdonald.
Directions to follow on Evite.

Class of 1964 Mini-Reunion in Finland
2017-07-07 08:00 | MD
Plans are well underway for a fantastic “mini” in finland:
7/7 – 7/11 Opera and Music Festival in Savonlinna (castle on a tiny island in South, with tours in the area ) – arrive in Helsinki on 7/6 to take train to Savonlinna on morning of 7/7; train returning to Helsinki on 7/11
7/11 –7/17 (“core dates” for the Mini) Helsinki (city tour, boat trip around archipelago, museums, art, design, shopping) and Environs (Porvoo – picturesque medieval town, Langinkoski – Tsar’s Fishing Lodge)
7/18 –7/?? Side Trip to St. Petersburg, Russia
Bookings for Savonlinna and application for a Russian visa will need early (immediate attention). Important to act ASAP. Other reservations can wait until later.
For further information/details:
Mary Lee, Nancy or Laura.

Club of Central and Northern Arizona Book Group (Phoenix, AZ)
2017-07-11 19:00 | MD
The next meeting of the Central and Northern Arizona Book Group will be held on July 11 at the home of Barbara Burkholder in east-central Phoenix. This month’s book selection is You Don’t Look your Age . . . and Other Fairy Tales by Sheila Nevins.
If you would like additional information, please contact Liz Roe, the club’s book group coordinator.

Club of Hartford Open Club Meeting (West Hartford, CT)
2017-07-11 19:00 | MD
The Mount Holyoke Club of Hartford will hold an open club meeting on July 11 at the home of Carrie Field, club president. You’re cordially invited to meet with the club’s board to learn about plans, contribute ideas, and possibly volunteer to help.
RSVP to Carrie Field, who can provide location information.

Club of Hartford Gathering at Sunken Garden Festival (Farmington, CT)
2017-07-19 17:30 | MD
The Mount Holyoke Club of Hartford will gather at the Sunken Garden Poetry Festival at Hill-Stead in Farmington.
Look for the Mount Holyoke sign in the Sunken Garden, and bring your own picnic dinner, or just enjoy the light snacks provided by the club. The featured poets that evening are Cornelius Eady, who will be joined by his band Rough Magic, and Emily Jungmin Yoon. Tickets are $12 when purchased in advance online or $15 at the gate. Directions and other information are on Hill-Stead’s website.

Club of Puget Sound Annual Picnic (Seattle, WA)
2017-07-23 11:00 - 14:00 | MD
Come join the Mount Holyoke Club of Puget Sound on July 23 from 11:00 a.m. to 2:00 p.m. for their Annual Picnic! The event will be in Golden Gardens Park at tables 20 and 21. It’s free with food provided. Families are welcome. They’ll take a group photo at 12:30 p.m.!
To RSVP, please visit their Facebook Page.

Club of Long Island M & C's Event
2017-07-23 15:00 - 17:00 | MD
You are invited to the Mount Holyoke Club of Long Island’s M & C’s event, in honor of the class of 2017 and the class of 2021, at the home of Stephanie Jaffe Green ’77.
$20 per person (Alumna fee helps defray the costs of our guests.)
RSVP by July 19 to Stephanie Green, who can provide location details.

Club of Kansas City Summer Potluck
2017-07-29 12:00 | MD
The Mount Holyoke Club of Kansas City is holding their sixth annual potluck/grill at Shawnee Mission Park Shelter #5 on July 29 at noon. Bring your family members! Current students, first year students, and their families are also welcome.
Please bring your own main dish. A grill will be available for hamburgers, hot dogs, or grilled veggie items, or you can bring a cold item such as sandwiches, cold chicken, or wraps to enjoy for you and your guests.
Please sign up to bring the side or dessert of your choice to share. Should you have a dietary restriction, feel free to bring items that will meet your requirements.
Please RSVP by July 21 to Libby Bartlett with the number in your party.
