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2023 Annual Membership Party! SOLD OUT! PLEASE ADD YOUR NAME TO THE WAITLIST!
FEATURED
6:30PM - 9:00PM Wed 13 Sep 2023, Eastern timezone
Please join us for an evening of reconnection, refreshments and fun! -
POSTPONED! Ethiopian Dinner and Coffee Ceremony
7:00PM Thu 17 Aug 2023, Eastern timezone
Join us at Buunni Cafe in Inwood for an Ethiopian dinner and coffee ceremony. -
Summer Picnic in Central Park
6:30PM - 8:30PM Wed 12 Jul 2023, Eastern timezone
On Wednesday, July 12th, Smithies gathered on a lovely summer evening for a Picnic in Central Park. -
The Defiant Optimist - a Book launch event with Smith alumna Durreen Shahnaz
6:30PM - 8:00PM Tue 27 Jun 2023, Eastern timezone
Book launch event with Smith alum Durreen Shahnaz. Sharing her story for the first time, The Defiant Optimist: Daring to Fight Global Inequality, Reinvent Finance, and Invest in Women, Durreen illuminates what investing -
UWS Farmer’s Market Tour - Canceled Due to Weather
10:00AM - 12:00PM Sun 25 Jun 2023, Eastern timezone
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Skating at Flipper’s Roller Boogie Palace
6:00PM - 8:30PM Wed 21 Jun 2023, Eastern timezone
On Wednesday, June 21, 2023, Smithies gather for a fun night of skating at Flipper’s Roller Boogie Palace! -
2023 Smith Club Annual Meeting
6:30PM - 8:31PM Wed 14 Jun 2023, Eastern timezone
WAIT-LISTED! Join with Fellow Alums to Welcome in and Meet the newly elected 2023-24 Board of Directors. Please place your name on the waitlist. -
Williams Club Reception
5:30PM - 7:00PM Mon 5 Jun 2023, Eastern timezone
On Monday, June 5th, Smithies gathered for a reception at The Penn Club facility to learn about the membership benefits of the Williams Club. -
It's time for our Annual Spring Tea!
4:00PM - 7:00PM Sun 4 Jun 2023, Eastern timezone
On Sunday, June 4th, the Smith College Club of NYC held its annual tradition of afternoon tea at The King’s Carriage House. -
Connect Event: Films on the Green
8:30PM - 10:30PM Fri 2 Jun 2023, Eastern timezone
On Friday, June 2nd, Smithies gathered for the opening night of Films on the Green as The Albertine screened the enchanting French musical, The Young Girls of Rochefort. -
Dead Poets Rise - Where Players Become Poets
7:00PM - 9:00PM Wed 31 May 2023, Eastern timezone
Anna Purves, ’83 is hosting a board game table at Hex&Co East for fellow Smithies to try out her invention Dead Poets Rise—where players become poets! -
Neighborhood Meet-Up: Inwood
12:00PM - 2:00PM Sun 7 May 2023, Eastern timezone
On May 7th, Smithies gathered for brunch in Inwood as part of our neighborhood meet-up series! Watch for details on our next meet-up location. -
SCCNYC Running Club
10:00AM Sat 6 May 2023, Eastern timezone
The Smith College Club of NYC Running Club got together again on May 6th for another "Run for Fun". Check back for details on our next run. -
Neighborhood Meet-Up: Upper East Side
6:30PM - 8:00PM Thu 4 May 2023, Eastern timezone
On May 4th, our neighborhood meet-up series returned to a very popular UES location! Watch for details on our next meet-up location. -
Neighborhood Meet-Up: Williamsburg
11:00AM - 1:00PM Sat 29 Apr 2023, Eastern timezone
Join us for a memorable Meet-Up in Williamsburg! -
A Ramadan Potluck - Breaking the Fast
7:00PM - 9:30PM Wed 19 Apr 2023, Eastern timezone
On Wednesday, April 19th Smithies gathered to break the fast and celebrate Ramadan with our first-ever SCCNYC Iftar! The gathering included a Ramadan potluck and a discussion on the spiritual significance of Ramadan by Club President, Zaineb Hamdan. -
Neighborhood Meet-Up: Upper West Side
6:30PM - 8:30PM Thu 13 Apr 2023, Eastern timezone
Our Neighborhood Meet-Up series continued on Thursday, April 13, as Smithies gathered in Upper West Side at Tarallucci E Vino, a lively all-day Italian bistro & wine bar that brings the ease and casual elegance of Italy’s bars and “caffés” to New Y -
SCCNYC Running Club
10:00AM Sat 8 Apr 2023, Eastern timezone
All skill levels are welcome! You must be a Smith College Club of NYC Member to join. -
Connect Event: The Dissociation: Nadia Yala Kisukidi and Omar Berrada in conversation
3:00PM - 4:00PM Sat 1 Apr 2023, Eastern timezone
On Saturday, April 1st, at 3 P.M., join Nadia Yala Kisukidi and Omar Berrada for a conversation around Kisukidi’s debut novel La dissociation (Seuil, 2022). -
Virtual Faculty Speaker Event April 1st - hosted by Smith College
2:00PM - 3:15PM Sat 1 Apr 2023, Eastern timezone
On April 1st, Smith College hosted a Virtual Faculty Speaker event featuring Professor Alice Hearst, Professor of Government at Smith College. -
Connect Event: DIVA Jazz Orchestra
7:30PM - 9:30PM Thu 30 Mar 2023, Eastern timezone
On March 30th, Smithies gathered at Lincoln Center’s Frederick P. Rose Hall for DIVA Jazz Orchestra, an all-female multigenerational outfit that has garnered accolades from all over the world. -
Developing Your Writing Style
7:00PM - 8:00PM Thu 23 Mar 2023, Eastern timezone
On Thursday, March 23rd, Board Director, Laurah Winder hosted an inspiring virtual workshop for those who have always wanted to write but didn’t know where to begin. -
Connect Event: Maya Lin – Reconnecting to the Natural World at Trinity Church Wall Street
1:00PM - 3:00PM Sun 19 Mar 2023, Eastern timezone
On March 19th, Smithies gathered as part of our Connect Event series at Trinity Church Wall Street for Trinity Talks: Art as a Medium for Change, featuring Maya Lin. Watch for more Connect Events to be announced. -
ANNUAL SCHOLARSHIP BENEFIT: A special invitation to GOLD Alums (graduation years '13 to '22)
6:00PM - 8:30PM Tue 14 Mar 2023, Eastern timezone
Please join us for the 2023 Smith College Club of NYC Scholarship Benefit on March 14, 2023, 6 pm to 8:30 pm, at the University Club. S. Mona Sinha ’88, Trustee Emerita, and Smith Medalist, is our featured speaker. -
SCCNYC Running Club
10:00AM Sat 4 Mar 2023, Eastern timezone
On March 4th, the Smith College Club of NYC kicked off the first meeting of the Running Club. Join us for our next run on Saturday, April 8. -
Connect Event: The Explorers Club New York WILD™ Film Festival
6:00PM Thu 2 Mar 2023 - 7:00PM Sun 5 Mar 2023, Eastern timezone
Smithies gathered at The Explorers Club for 9th annual New York WILD Film Festival as part of our Connect Event series. Watch for more SCCNYC Connect Events to be announced. -
Connect Event: Don Juan at the FIAF CINÉSALON
7:30PM - 8:30PM Tue 28 Feb 2023, Eastern timezone
On February 28th, Smithies gathered as part of our Connect Event series at the FIAF CINÉSALON for the NY Premiere of Don Juan. Watch for more Connect Events to be announced. -
Connect Event: The Blues and Its People at the Apollo Theater
8:00PM Sat 18 Feb 2023, Eastern timezone
On February 18th, Smithies enjoyed a special celebration of the 60th Anniversary of Baraka’s revolutionary text and the enduring legacy of Black music as only the Apollo could tell it. Watch for more SCCNYC Connect Events to be announced. -
Connect Event: Ellyn Weiss Rage Births Riot Exhibition at A.I.R. Gallery
6:00PM - 8:00PM Sat 11 Feb 2023, Eastern timezone
On February 11th, Smithies gathered at A.I.R. Gallery for the opening reception of Rage Births Riot, a solo exhibition by National Member Ellyn Weiss. The exhibit, which runs until March 5, 2023, features paintings in dye, ink, and spray enamel on raw can -
The Eveillard Gift at The Frick
6:00PM - 7:00PM Mon 30 Jan 2023, Eastern timezone
On Monday, January 30, 2023, Smith College Club of NYC members enjoyed a guided visit of the Eveillard Exhibition at The Frick which included twenty-six works (eighteen drawings, five pastels, two prints, and one oil sketch). -
Artist Reception with Carlyle Upson (Chaudruc ‘92) at Ceres Gallery
6:00PM - 8:00PM Thu 26 Jan 2023, Eastern timezone
On Thursday, January 26, 2023, Smithies joined fellow Smith College grad Carlyle Upson (Chaudruc ‘92) for an artist reception at Ceres Gallery showcasing her exhibition entitled 'Limulus' - bright watercolor paintings exploring her participation in a ci -
Neighborhood Meet-Up: Brooklyn
10:00AM - 12:00PM Sat 17 Dec 2022, Eastern timezone
Our neighborhood meet-up series continued with our fourth meet-up at Little Cupcake Bakeshop in Brooklyn on Saturday, December 17, 2022. -
Smith College Club of NYC Annual Holiday Party
FEATURED
7:00PM - 10:00PM Wed 14 Dec 2022, Eastern timezone
Members of the Smith College Club of NYC enjoyed a fun evening full of holiday cheer as they gathered at The Penn Club of New York City for the Annual Holiday Party on Wednesday, December 14, 2022. -
Neighborhood Meet-Up: Union Square
10:00AM - 12:00PM Sat 10 Dec 2022, Eastern timezone
Our neighborhood meet-up series continued with our third meet-up at NewsBar Cafe, American Cafe on University Place, on Saturday, December 10, 2022. -
Neighborhood Meet-Up: Upper West Side
10:00AM - 12:00PM Sat 19 Nov 2022, Eastern timezone
On Saturday, November 19, 2022, Smithies were transported to the Provencal region of France as they gathered at Nice Matin, an Upper West Side Brasserie with a Provençal-inspired menu. This was the second in our series of neighborhood meet-ups. -
Celebrating Julia Child Day at Smith College!
12:00AM - 11:55PM Thu 17 Nov 2022, Eastern timezone
Julia Child Day at Smith College was celebrated on Thursday, November 17th. This annual event, when Smith celebrates the passion of alumna Julia Child, class of 1934, has become a favorite among students. -
Neighborhood Meet-Up: Upper East Side
6:00PM - 8:00PM Thu 3 Nov 2022, Eastern timezone
Smithies looking for camaraderie were transported to a Tuscan hilltop as they gathered at Poppi, a new Italian cafe the size of a postage stamp. This Upper East Side venue was the first in our new series of neighborhood meet-ups. -
The Kite Runner - Meet the Producer
12:30PM - 4:00PM Sat 29 Oct 2022, Eastern timezone
On October 29th, fellow Smithies gathered to watch THE KITE RUNNER on Broadway. One of the best-loved and most highly acclaimed novels of our time, THE KITE RUNNER is a powerful play of friendship that follows one man’s journey to confront his past and -
How to Replace Impostor Syndrome with Confidence
6:30PM - 8:00PM Thu 6 Oct 2022, Eastern timezone
On October 6th, Smithies engaged in - How to Replace Impostor Syndrome with Confidence - an open group coaching session geared to support Smithies who want to grow their confidence and accelerate their career advancement presented by Executive Coach and f -
MOUNTAIN DAY IN NYC!
6:30PM - 8:30PM Wed 28 Sep 2022, Eastern timezone
On September 28, 2022, Smith alumnae connected to celebrate Mountain Day in New York! A Smith tradition since 1877, Mountain Day is a surprise break from classes on a beautiful fall day chosen by the president, who announces the holiday by ringing the col -
2022 Annual Membership Party at DC Moore Gallery
6:30PM - 9:00PM Wed 14 Sep 2022, Eastern timezone
Smith College Club of New York City held its Annual Membership Party at the DC Moore Gallery on Wednesday, September 14, 2022. Thank you to Gallerist Bridget Moore ’79 for hosting and to all those who came to mingle with fellow Smithies and view the T -
Understanding the Trans Community
7:00PM - 8:30PM Thu 23 Jun 2022, Eastern timezone
Ryan Rasdall '11, an openly gay female student at Smith who majored in The Study of Women and Gender (SWAG) and now, a corporate attorney in Boston, who identifies as a bisexual transgender man, will address transgenderism within its historical contexts, -
Celebrate Juneteenth at Seneca Village in Central Park
10:00AM - 12:00PM Sun 19 Jun 2022, Eastern timezone
Join with other alums and the Central Park Conservancy and Marie Warsh. class of 1997 (Historian for the Central Park Conservancy) for a free event on Juneteenth to celebrate Seneca Village, the predominately African American community that existed before -
Have you heard of Pauli Murray?
7:00PM - 8:30PM Thu 16 Jun 2022, Eastern timezone
As PRIDE month begins, we turn to the intersectionality of civil rights, women's rights, and gender rights. Have you heard of Pauli Murray? Anna Pauline (Pauli) Murray, (November 20, 2010 - July 1, 1985) an architect of the civil rights struggle and the -
SCCNYC 2022 Annual Meeting
FEATURED
6:30PM - 8:30PM Mon 13 Jun 2022, Eastern timezone
The meeting is open to the SCCNYC community to hear about our achievements this past year, our programming for the upcoming year, and share your ideas about the types of events you'd like to see in the future. -
A Celebration of Asian Heritage through Art with Yao Wu, SCMA Curator of Asian Art
7:00PM - 8:30PM Mon 6 Jun 2022, Eastern timezone
What does it mean to be 'Asian' Culturally? Join a discussion of historical and contemporary Asian and American art led by Yao Wu, Jane Chase Carroll Curator of Asian Art at the Smith College Museum of Art. -
It's Annual Spring Teatime!
4:00PM - 6:30PM Sun 5 Jun 2022, Eastern timezone
The tradition of our Annual Spring Tea continues, finally, once again in person. Join us for late afternoon High Tea at Kings' Carriage House, an English/Irish tea emporium on Manhattan's upper Eastside. -
'Unofficial Summer' Social - Art and Wine and You! at the Janet Borden Gallery LIVE
5:30PM - 8:00PM Wed 25 May 2022, Eastern timezone
Hey, Brooklynites! (And all of you from the other boroughs), join us for a beginning of summer (almost) celebration, hosted by Janet Border '73 at her Gallery in DUMBO (Bklyn). -
CLASS #2: Intro to Drawing from Life With Lisa Jacobson '97
7:00PM - 8:30PM Mon 23 May 2022, Eastern timezone
Building on the ideas of Class #1, using shadows to create volume, Class #2 will revisit the use of shadow and highlights and composition, with potentially greater complexity. New attendees welcome! -
World Premiere - Self Defined Circuits (A New Opera by Jillian Flexner '11)
4:30PM - 5:30PM Sun 1 May 2022, Eastern timezone
A newly created, sex robot tries to find out what it means to be a woman while trapped in a world created by her programmer and his "Siri" device, Cora. Join composer Jillian Flexner ’11 and librettist Orlando Segarra in a 1-hour conversation, moderat -
Introduction To Drawing From Life With Lisa Jacobson '97
7:00PM - 8:30PM Mon 25 Apr 2022, Eastern timezone
Ever curious about drawing? How to make something look 3D using charcoal? Learn basic ideas and tricks to render 3D objects on paper in a virtual classroom with artist, educator, designer Lisa Jacobson, '97, Chair, Visual Arts, Collegiate School, NYC. -
It's Virtual GAME NIGHT! We're Back On!
7:00PM - 8:30PM Thu 21 Apr 2022, Eastern timezone
Get ready for Virtual GAME NIGHT! Sign up to catch up with other alums. Guided by a host, you’ll work together in teams, in a series of original competitive mini-games. These are targeted to different backgrounds and personalities – puzzle-based ga -
A Conversation with Jerry Zaks, Four-Time Tony Award-Winning Director
4:00PM - 5:00PM Mon 4 Apr 2022, Eastern timezone
Famed actor/director Jerry Zaks, Smith MFA 1969, will talk about his memories of Smith, his continuing connection to the College and his outstanding career, most recently as director of The Music Man on Broadway. -
Women's History Month: 'Julia Child and the Ominous Omelette... and more'
6:00PM - 7:30PM Wed 23 Mar 2022, Eastern timezone
The perfect omelette is a treasure to behold and taste but deceptively difficult to execute. Join Kate Sonders Solomon, '00, in her kitchen for a hands-on instructional class as she teaches the preparation of the Rolled Omelette (L’Omelette Roulée) and -
Faculty Lecture: 'On Their Own: Women Running for Office in the Middle East'
4:00PM - 5:15PM Sun 20 Mar 2022, Eastern timezone
Women in the Middle East and North Africa face a host of challenges when it comes to launching and winning political campaigns or local and national offices. Most research on women's political participation focuses on parties as the primary vector to att -
Creating New Music-Theater and the Smith Connection
7:30PM - 9:00PM Wed 2 Mar 2022, Eastern timezone
Talk about interconnection…As Women’s History Month approaches, Writer/Composer Ellen Maddow, Director Paul Zimet, and Costume Designer Kiki Smith ’71, Chair, Smith College Department of Theatre, come together on a virtual stage to discuss the Talk -
'Our Composite Nation': Frederick Douglass' America
7:00PM - 8:00PM Thu 24 Feb 2022, Eastern timezone
On the evening of Rally Day, a day of great pride, SCCNYC, in celebration of Black History Month, invites you to join us for a unique virtual tour experience of 'Our Composite Nation: Frederick Douglass' America,' the New York Historical Society's newly i -
Reflect on the Coming Year with Jessica Bacal - Smith's Director of Reflective & Integrative Pract
7:00PM - 8:30PM Thu 20 Jan 2022, Eastern timezone
Thinking about a goal, wish, challenge or problem? What is most important to you? Is there something you have been doing in the past you want to change? Start the new year off with a virtual guided process for reflection led by Jessica Bacal, Smith' -
Mid-Holiday Broadway! Thoughts of a Colored Man - Meet the Producer
2:00PM - 4:00PM Wed 29 Dec 2021, Eastern timezone
Treat yourself mid-week between Christmas and New Year’s in the company of other Smith alums to an amazing theatrical experience at the John Golden Theatre, 252 W. 45th Street, then post-theater meet-up to refresh and discuss with play producer Gabriel -
Ring Out the Old, Ring in the New - A Virtual Celebration!
7:00PM - 9:00PM Mon 20 Dec 2021, Eastern timezone
This Virtual end-of-year Holiday Party is for US ALL. Kick back, come with a cocktail (or mocktail), and join us for a rousing and poignant evening marked by music, art history, a touch of drama - fun! Let's celebrate together -
SCCNYC Annual In-person Holiday Party
6:45PM - 9:00PM Tue 14 Dec 2021, Eastern timezone
Meet and greet at the DC Moore Gallery at 535 West 22nd Street on the 2nd Floor for an elegant evening with refreshments (savories and sweets), including an open bar! starting with a gallery tour- as well as some other fun surprises. We are indebted t -
It's a Pecan Party! and tour at the Society of Illustrators
2:00PM - 5:00PM Wed 8 Dec 2021, Eastern timezone
Now you can buy smaller quantities of Smith Pecans of mixed varieties for the Holidays - fewer than six at a time - and contribute to the NYC Smith College Scholarship Fund! Enjoy some pecan samplings, an aperitif (cash bar) and get an exclusive behind- -
Lecture by Smith College Professor Ruth Ozeki - author, filmmaker, Zen Buddhist Priest
4:30AM - 5:30AM Thu 11 Nov 2021, Eastern timezone
Under the aegis of the Smith College Club of Greenwich-Stamford, the NYC Smith Club is pleased to invite you to a virtual lecture by Professor Ruth Ozeki, who teaches creative writing at Smith, is an award-winning author, filmmaker, and Zen Buddhist prie -
Hidden in Plain Sight: Central Park, Manhattan's Greatest Work of Art - A Walking Tour & Picnic
10:00AM Sun 31 Oct 2021, Eastern timezone
Enjoy the beautiful fall weather, the changing colors of the leaves and the company of other Smith alums for a 2-hour walk through Central Park led by professional NYC guide, Emma Guest Consales (Smith '90), under the aegis of "Bowery Boys Walks." -
Ghosts of the Berkshires and the Pioneer Valley
8:30PM - 9:30PM Thu 28 Oct 2021, Eastern timezone
This Halloween, experience the thrills of spooky ghost stories right from your own home! SCCNYC is hosting author Robert Oakes for this uniquely tailored online program of local legends. He will share some supernatural stories of Central and Western Mas -
Fall Membership Party and CENTENNIAL CELEBRATION (1921-2021)
6:00PM - 10:00PM Mon 27 Sep 2021, Eastern timezone
Please join with fellow NYC alumnae and members of Smith College administration and faculty for a cocktail reception and themed symposium to commemorate SCCNYC's 100th year since incorporation, 'Then, Now...Tomorrow,' focusing on the Club, the Colle -
Copy of FIRST IN-PERSON EVENT - North River Lobster Company Boat Outing Sunset Cruise and Supper
6:30PM - 8:30PM Wed 18 Aug 2021, Eastern timezone
Join a limited number of intrepid alums for our first live event - an open-air COVID-19-cautious New York City harbor sunset cruise and supper aboard the North River Lobster Company 'Destiny' on Wednesday, August 18 from 6:30 PM to 8:30 PM. (Chatty folks -
FIRST IN-PERSON EVENT - North River Lobster Company Boat Outing Sunset Cruise and Supper
6:30PM - 8:30PM Wed 18 Aug 2021, Eastern timezone
Join a limited number of intrepid alums for our first live event - an open-air COVID-19-cautious New York City harbor sunset cruise and supper aboard the North River Lobster Company 'Destiny' on Wednesday, August 18 from 6:30 PM to 8:30 PM. (Chatty folks -
"Black Holes: Peering Behind the Curtain of One of Nature's Greatest Mysteries"
4:00PM - 5:15PM Sat 26 Jun 2021, Eastern timezone
Curious about some of the most mysterious things in our known universe? Join the Smith College Clubs of Ann-Arbor, Baltimore, Boston, Cleveland, New York City, and Oregon for "Black Holes: Peering Behind the Curtain of One of Nature’s Greatest Mysterie -
"Celebrating/Commemorating Juneteenth - Abolition Then and Now"
7:00PM - 8:30PM Thu 17 Jun 2021, Eastern timezone
Do you know that many have charted the evolution of the modern carceral system beginning with its roots in slavery and connect the movement to abolish slavery in our historical past, officially ended 150 years ago, with today’s movement to abolish priso -
Betrayed by Work: Women's Stories of Trauma, Healing and Hope After Being Fired
7:00PM - 8:30PM Tue 15 Jun 2021, Eastern timezone
No book has existed, until now, to help women cope with the emotional and practical aftermath of being fired, a difficult, painful experience that can be so hard to cope with alone. In response, coauthors Julia Erickson, MBA, '80, executive and ca -
Professor Floyd Cheung in a Follow-up Conversation to Jennifer Ho "Fighting Anti-Asian Racism"
5:30PM - 6:30PM Tue 25 May 2021, Eastern timezone
In a special one-hour lecture, Smith College Professor Floyd Cheung will discuss and expand upon professor Jennifer Ho's recent Presidential Colloquium lecture - "Not Your Model Minority: Fighting Anti-Asian Racism and Yellow Peril Rhetoric in COVID Times -
Join Us for an Open Board Meeting of the NYC Smith College Club. All Smith alumnae welcome.
7:00PM - 8:30PM Tue 18 May 2021, Eastern timezone
Would you like to become more engaged with the Smith College Club of NYC? Interested in recruiting new students to the College, planning engaging and fun events for the alumnae community and deepening your connections? Please come to a virtual open b -
Maintaining the Tradition - First Virtual SPRING TEA PARTY - with a Live Tasting!
3:00PM - 5:00PM Sun 16 May 2021, Eastern timezone
Undaunted, our tea tradition continues. Still a bit too soon to assemble in-person, with ingenuity and resolve we have found a ‘virtual’ way to meet together over tea with the help of Danielle Beaudette and The Cozy Tea Cart (TCTC). Ever wo -
High Tea Anyone? Preparing Delicious Accompaniments with Instructional Chef Kate Sonders Solomon '00
11:00AM - 12:30PM Sun 16 May 2021, Eastern timezone
Join Kate Sonders Solomon, '00, in her kitchen for a hands-on instructional class as she teaches the preparation of scones and other delicious High Tea accompaniments, especially in preparation for the Club's "SpringTea (virtual) with a Live Tasting!" -
COVID-19: An Immunology Boot Camp to Understand Your Immune System
7:00PM - 8:30PM Thu 29 Apr 2021, Eastern timezone
The COVID-19 pandemic has caused all of us to ask increasingly sophisticated questions about our own immune systems such as what is immunity, what is resistance, what do antibodies do versus T cells, what factors govern re-infection, what does viral -
"Advancing Integrated and Sustainable Development in the United States with Caroline Fox '07"
4:00PM - 5:30PM Sun 25 Apr 2021, Eastern timezone
Commemorating Earth Day Week, join us for an informative presentation by Caroline Fox '07 and an open discussion of 'Agenda 2030,' the United Nations integrated framework of Sustainable Development Goals (SDG) for 2030, that address hunger, poverty, edu -
Restore Our Earth: A Smith College Geology Professor's Perspective
7:00PM - 8:30PM Thu 22 Apr 2021, Eastern timezone
This year is the 51st anniversary of the first Earth Day Celebration in April of 1970! Join us live via Zoom, as we explore some of the major environmental issues that have arisen since 1970 with Smith College Professor Emeritus, Robert M. Ne -
Citizen Science: Connecting Time, Place and Purpose
7:00PM - 8:30PM Mon 19 Apr 2021, Eastern timezone
As Earth Day approaches, join a discussion with Mary Ellen Hannibal, Smith alum '81, award-winning journalist and Bay Area author of "Citizen Scientist: Searching for Heroes and Hope in an Age of Extinction," to learn how members of the gen -
"Alice Neel: People Come First" - a virtual tour at the Metropolitan Museum of Art
1:00PM - 2:00PM Sat 17 Apr 2021, Eastern timezone
Join us for this virtual, interactive 1-hour retrospective of Alice Neel (1900-1984), arguably one of the twentieth century's most radical painters, conducted by a MMOA tour guide. The nearly one hundred paintings, drawings and watercolors in the exh -
"Nobody's Girls"- Looking Back Looking Forward - with Mirra Bank on its 25th Anniversary
7:00PM - 8:30PM Tue 30 Mar 2021, Eastern timezone
In honor of Women’s History Month and on its 25th anniversary ('plus 1'), choose to stream over the preceding weekend the 1995 award-winning PBS nonfiction feature, "Nobody's Girls: Five Women of the West," by independent filmmaker, director and produc -
Coming to Age: Growing Older with Poetry
5:00PM - 6:00PM Wed 24 Mar 2021, Eastern timezone
Former Children’s Poet Laureate and National Book Award winner, Mary Ann Hoberman is the renowned author of over forty books for children, including A House Is a House for Me, The Seven Silly Eaters and the series, You Read to Me, I'll Read to You. -
Women’s Works: Female Artists at the Metropolitan Museum of Art
7:00PM - 8:30PM Thu 18 Mar 2021, Eastern timezone
In honor of Women’s History Month, take a virtual "walk" through the galleries of the Metropolitan Museum of Art with art historian and professional guide Emma Guest-Consales, '90, Ph.D. -
How to Achieve Wellness Through Integrative Nutrition
7:00PM - 8:30PM Wed 10 Mar 2021, Eastern timezone
Health is at the center of our concerns. Zeina Amhaz, Certified Health Coach and Integrative Nutritionist uses scientific evidence and Eastern wisdom to share health-promoting tips for the COVID-19 era and examine the benefits of a plant-based diet. -
Footprints of Savannah: A Virtual History Tour
4:00PM - 5:30PM Sun 21 Feb 2021, Eastern timezone
Historian Vaughnette Goode-Walker takes you back in time to explore economic development of antebellum Savannah, Georgia through the history of urban slavery, the slave trade and the cotton trade, leading up to the Civil War. -
When White America Gets Pneumonia, COVID-19, and Structural Racism
7:00PM - 8:30PM Tue 16 Feb 2021, Eastern timezone
Don’t miss our keynote lecture for Black History Month, presented by Dr. Linda Rae Murray, MD, MPH, a national leader in community health and career activist for social justice in healthcare. The discussion will be moderated by Kimberly McGill, MD, OBGY -
History Through Soul Food
4:00PM - 5:30PM Sat 13 Feb 2021, Eastern timezone
Fried chicken, fried fish, chitlins, greens, black-eyed peas, candied yams, macaroni and cheese, cornbread, hot sauce, red drink, banana pudding, peach cobbler, pound cake and sweet potato pie. What insights into African American history may be gleaned fr -
The Research and Rediscovery of Seneca Village
7:00PM - 8:30PM Thu 11 Feb 2021, Eastern timezone
Join us for a virtual lecture and tour with Marie Warsh, Smith College Class of 1997, that covers the research and rediscovery of Seneca Village, the predominately Black community that existed in upper Manhattan from 1825 -1857 ... -
Museum Highlights Tour at the Metropolitan Museum of Art
1:00PM - 2:00PM Sat 30 Jan 2021, Eastern timezone
Discover works of art that highlight the diversity and breadth of the Met’s collection which houses more than 2 million pieces and spans more than 5,000 years. MMOA is the largest museum in America and one of the largest in the world. -
Art of Engagement - Art of the World
7:00PM - 8:30PM Thu 21 Jan 2021, Eastern timezone
Join Ellyn Weiss, ’69, artist, independent curator and activist on a journey of over 20 years of engaged art practice that draws on her previous 25-year experience as an environmental lawyer and engages with the critical issues of our times – climate -
The Zen of Zoom: a live two-session, instructional seminar
2:00PM - 4:00PM Sun 10 Jan 2021, Eastern timezone
Want to learn the ‘ins and outs’ of Zoom, the cloud-based video communications app? Most of us use it to access virtual programs, events and, sometimes, each other, during these fraught Covid-19 months of isolation. But do you really feel confident us -
A Virtual Tour of the Cloisters: Exploring Manhattan’s Medieval Treasure
4:00PM - 5:30PM Sun 20 Dec 2020, Eastern timezone
What a great time of year and unique opportunity to learn about the Cloisters – a little bit of medieval Europe in the midst of a modern metropolis. Join Emma Guest-Consales, Ph.D. (Smith ’90), art historian and licensed NYC tour guide, for a w -
Creating Holiday Magic - The Art of Floral Design for Yourself and Your HOME
7:00PM - 8:15PM Wed 16 Dec 2020, Eastern timezone
Join Pauline Runkle, a renowned floral artist with extraordinary professional credits from Disney to the Dalai Lama, for a workshop/lecture that will educate and inspire you to create your own holiday centerpiece with personalized fresh and accessible ele -
Winter Holiday Cooking with Instructional Chef Kate Sonders Solomon - focus pecans!
3:00PM - 5:00PM Sat 12 Dec 2020, Eastern timezone
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Tete-a-Tete and a Savory Tart! From the La Pitchoune Kitchen!
11:30AM - 1:00PM Sat 21 Nov 2020, Eastern timezone
Julia Child’s iconic pegboard kitchen lives in the Smithsonian, but there’s ANOTHER ONE in the South of France in her former summer home La Pitchoune (‘La Peetch’). Join Mackenna Held, ‘07, courageous cooking school founder and La Pitchoun -
The Chevalier de Saint-Georges: 18th Century Black Violinist and Swordsman
7:00PM - 8:30PM Thu 12 Nov 2020, Eastern timezone
Join historical novelist and music historian Susanne Dunlap, Smith College class of 1976, for an audio-visual presentation about the life of one of the most fascinating historical figures in her novel, The Paris Affair: Joseph Bologne, Chevalier de... -
Witches in Connecticut - Even Before Salem
4:00PM - 5:00PM Sun 1 Nov 2020, Eastern timezone
Enjoy Halloween to the fullest! No need to stop after you’ve tricked and treated. Complete the weekend with other Smith alums at a virtual aural and visual telling of the harrowing story of the hangings of the witches in Connecticut. Predating t -
IF PAST IS PROLOGUE: The Plague Last Time
7:00PM - 8:30PM Thu 29 Oct 2020, Eastern timezone
Yersinia pestis, the plague bacterium, has emerged at key moments in history. Join us for a discussion, relevant to our time, of how pandemics due to a single bacterium swept the world three times... -
From Script to Screen, with Betsy Alton, ‘90
6:30PM - 8:00PM Thu 1 Oct 2020, Eastern timezone
How DOES a script get made into a movie or a TV show? If you work in the film industry or are interested in doing so, or if you are just curious, please join the Smith College Club of New York City for this inside look at work behind the scenes... -
The First Jews in America: Freedom and Culture in the New World
7:00PM - 8:00PM Thu 24 Sep 2020, Eastern timezone
Interested in the history of how Jewish settlers came, not without controversy, to inhabit the New World? How Jews, a small fraction of the population in colonial America and the young United States, negotiated freedoms and made a mark... -
A School for Girls in Morogoro Tanzania: Becoming Both a Teacher and a Student
7:00PM - 8:30PM Tue 15 Sep 2020, Eastern timezone
Travel virtually across continents to Tanzania with Jean Merrill ’69, neuroscientist and award-winning photographer and volunteer teacher in the English Fluency Program at SEGA (Secondary Education for Girls Advancement) School in Morogoro, Tanzania... -
From Smith to Broadway to Yale - One Woman’s Journey
6:30PM - 8:00PM Thu 10 Sep 2020, Eastern timezone
Florie Seery ’83, a veteran of the New York theater world and an engaged executive leader for inclusion and diversity within the theater community, will share her exciting journey from theater major at Smith to a 30-year career in theater management... -
September Book Club Meeting
6:30PM - 8:30PM Wed 9 Sep 2020, Eastern timezone
The Remains of the Day by Kazuo Ishiguro -
Revive with Rebekah: Labor Day Weekend Exercise Class
11:00AM - 12:00PM Sun 6 Sep 2020, Eastern timezone
Kick-off Sunday with a morning workout with movement educator Rebekah Rotstein '98. All you need is a chair and a towel. Get ready for some creative moves to strengthen your body, remove aches and stiffness, stand taller, and improve your mobility. All le -
Black Citizenship in the Age of Jim Crow: A Virtual Tour
7:00PM - 8:00PM Thu 27 Aug 2020, Eastern timezone
Let your eyes, mind, and heart do the walking with fellow members of the SCCNYC community on a guided virtual tour of the New-York Historical Society’s compelling exhibition Black Citizenship in the Age of Jim Crow. -
Cultivating a Child’s Love of STEM
1:00PM - 2:30PM Thu 20 Aug 2020, Eastern timezone
Meet an outstanding neuroscientist running her own lab and writing children’s books to inspire BIPOC children’s interest in the sciences. Parents and Grandparents with children (ages 7 through 10), Alums interested in science and education, and... -
Why Now Might be the Best Time to Launch a Company
5:00PM - 6:00PM Thu 13 Aug 2020, Eastern timezone
Great entrepreneurs evolve during good times or bad, and the bad times can offer tremendous opportunities and industry disruptions. Join Anna Gannon '85 and Laurel Touby '85, experienced entrepreneurs across a broad range of businesses, investments... -
Women of Color on the Rise in Nonprofit and Social Enterprise
4:00PM - 5:30PM Sun 9 Aug 2020, Eastern timezone
Imani Missouri '08 is the creator, host, and producer of Forward 40(4tea), the first and only podcast highlighting the experiences of women of color in the nonprofit and social enterprise sectors. Come join us for a 90-minute 2-part presentation that expl -
Creating a Meaningful and Memorable Summer 2020 for Kids and Families
7:30PM - 8:30PM Thu 9 Jul 2020, Eastern timezone
Although summer plans have changed for many families, there are ways to make it memorable. This presentation will answer various questions parents have about how to help children and teens use the time, what are appropriate expectations, how can family me -
July 4th Pop-up Exercise Session - Back by popular demand!
11:00AM - 12:00PM Sat 4 Jul 2020, Eastern timezone
Kick-off July 4 with a morning workout with movement educator Rebekah Rotstein '98. All you need is a chair and a towel. Get ready for some creative moves to strengthen your body, remove aches and stiffness, stand taller, and improve your mobility. All -
Job Search in the Time of COVID-19
2:00PM - 3:30PM Thu 18 Jun 2020, Eastern timezone
For recent grads who have lost their job or needing a change, and for the Class of 2020, learn how to position yourselves more effectively in your job search. -
Exploring ‘The Tradition’, An Interactive Discussion of Poems from Jericho Brown
7:30PM - 9:00PM Tue 16 Jun 2020, Eastern timezone
Jericho Brown is the author of three collections of poetry: The Tradition (Copper Canyon 2019), a finalist for the 2019 National Book Award and the winner of the 2020 Pulitzer Prize for Poetry; The New Testament (Copper Canyon 2014), winner of the Anisfie -
Lift Ev’ry Voice: Black Voices in Classical Music
7:30PM - 8:45PM Fri 12 Jun 2020, Eastern timezone
A virtual panel discussion to explore the history and issues faced by singers of color. -
The Joys of Becoming a Mystery Author in Mid-Life or Mid-Career
6:00PM - 7:00PM Fri 12 Jun 2020, Eastern timezone
The author of the award-nominated Jane Prescott series, Mariah Fredericks, Vassar ’88, will talk about how she embarked on a second career as a mystery author, the joys and challenges -
Communicate More Effectively at Home, with Genesis Fisher, Esq. '00
6:00PM - 7:00PM Thu 4 Jun 2020, Eastern timezone
Simple Steps to Help You Better Understand and Manage Conflict -
Reclaiming Emotional Freedom with Sound, with Glendy Yeung '97
1:00PM - 2:00PM Sat 30 May 2020, Eastern timezone
To skillfully navigate the shifts upon us, it is crucial to maintain energetic and emotional health so that we can access all parts of ourselves with clarity, calmness and sovereignty to show up as our best selves in the world. Glendy Yeung ’97, Sound a -
Exercise in This Tough Time, with Rebekah Rotstein '98
3:00PM Fri 29 May 2020, Eastern timezone
The What, Why and How of Exercise in This Tough Time - a Zoom Group Home Exercise Workshop for Everyone. Please join Rebekah Rotstein, ’98, and the community for this chair-exercise workshop, adaptable to all, and discussion of vital issues related to -
How to Coach Yourself Through a Crisis, with Helen Krug von Nidda '90
6:00PM - 7:00PM Tue 19 May 2020, Eastern timezone
A Zoom Session for Smith College Club of NYC -
Food and Eating in These Unprecedented Times, with Lauren Grunebaum '83
3:30PM - 4:30PM Sat 9 May 2020, Eastern timezone
An Informative SCCNYC Zoom Group Discussio -
Mix and Mingle Zoom Cocktail Hour, with Anna Gannon '85
6:00PM - 7:30PM Fri 8 May 2020, Eastern timezone
On behalf of the SCCNYC Events Committee, Anna Gannon invites you to a virtual cocktail hour get together from your own home. Anna has concocted some potions that will delight. Let the mixing begin! -
COVID-19: Stressors and Support
2:00PM - 3:00PM Sun 26 Apr 2020, Eastern timezone
An Interactive Zoom Forum Discussion for Smith College Club of New York City -
Jean-Michel Basquiat Art Meet-Up
2:00PM - 5:00PM Wed 17 Apr 2019, Eastern timezone
Join the Smith Club at this free exhibition of Basquiat masterworks from around the world. -
Art Meet-Up: Fashion Institute of Technology
6:30PM - 8:00PM Thu 4 Apr 2019, Eastern timezone
Join your fellow Smithies walk through some of FIT's most influential fashion exhibitions. -
Women Who Changed the World
6:30PM - 9:00PM Tue 25 Sep 2018, Eastern timezone
Join the Club, the Office of Alumnae Relations, and the School for Social Work for the NYC premiere of the documentary film, "Clinical Revolution: The Smith College School for Social Work at 100." -
Monthly Networking Luncheon
12:30PM - 1:00PM Thu 18 Sep 2008, Eastern timezone
Share ideas, make new friends! -
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