Take a break from the summer heat with your Vassar friends in Prospect Heights! Schmooze with us at Franklin Park, which serves an eclectic mix of burgers with vegan/gluten-free options, signature cocktails, and a rotating list of beer and wine. Happy Hour drink specials last until 7pm!
Thursday, July 25th, 6pm-8pm
618 St Johns Pl
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On Thursday, schmooze at Franklin Park in Prospect Heights. connect.vassar.edu/VCNY_FranklinPark
And on August 21st, take a guided tour of Grand Central. connect.vassar.edu/VCNY_GrandCentral
Volunteer with us and the Prospect Park Alliance! Bring your family (ages 14+) and help clean up the park while enjoying great conversation between fellow alums. Feel free to bring a picnic lunch to enjoy after all of our hard work! We'll be providing a special post-volunteering treat.
July 21st, 10am–12pm
Prospect Park, Lincoln Road Entrance
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Special thanks to Morgan Library music curator Robinson McClellan ’99 for last Thursday's guided tour of its new exhibition, Crafting the Ballets Russes. It captures the troupe's dramatic arrival in Paris in 1909 and traces its impact across the arts, highlighting the rise of women in leading creative roles through the sketches, drafts, and working copies of composers, choreographers, and designers.
Crafting the Ballets Russes is on display through September 22nd.
Take a break from the summer heat with your Vassar friends in Prospect Heights! Schmooze with us at Franklin Park, which serves an eclectic mix of burgers with vegan/gluten-free options, signature cocktails, and a rotating list of beer and wine. Happy Hour drink specials last until 7pm!
Thursday, July 25th, 6pm-8pm
618 St Johns Pl
connect.vassar.edu/VCNY_FranklinPark
On Thursday, tour the Morgan Library's latest exhibit. connect.vassar.edu/VCNY_MorganLibrary
On July 21st, volunteer to clean up Prospect Park. connect.vassar.edu/VCNY_ProspectPark2024
And on August 21st, take a guided tour of Grand Central. connect.vassar.edu/VCNY_GrandCentral
Join the Morgan Library's music curator Robinson McClellan ’99 for a tour of his new exhibition, Crafting the Ballets Russes. It captures the dramatic arrival of Serge Diaghilev’s Ballets Russes troupe in Paris in 1909, tracing its impact across the arts and highlighting the rise of women in leading creative roles. Music manuscripts of iconic ballets including Stravinsky’s Firebird and Petrouchka, Debussy’s L’après-midi d’un Faune, and Maurice Ravel’s Bolero are featured.
Thursday, July 11th, 11am
Madison Ave at 36th St
connect.vassar.edu/VCNY_MorganLibrary
Volunteer with us and the Prospect Park Alliance! Bring your family (ages 14+) and help clean up the park while enjoying great conversation between fellow alums. Feel free to bring a picnic lunch to enjoy after all of our hard work! We'll be providing a special post-volunteering treat.
July 21st, 10am–12pm
Prospect Park, Lincoln Road Entrance
connect.vassar.edu/VCNY_ProspectPark2024
Reflect, empower, and unite with us at the 2024 NYC Pride March! This year marks the 40th anniversary of Heritage of Pride and the 55th anniversary of the Stonewall Uprising.
The March starts at 25th St and 5th Ave. We expect to meet between 10am and 2pm with a march time of one and a half hours.
Sunday, June 30th
Exact formation time and location will be emailed to registrants
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On Thursday, schmooze at Pig Beach BBQ in Queens. connect.vassar.edu/VCNY_BBQ2024
On June 30th, march with Vassar at NYC Pride. connect.vassar.edu/VCNY_Pride2024
And on July 11th, tour the Morgan Library's latest exhibit. connect.vassar.edu/VCNY_MorganLibrary