Events

The Smith College Club of Rochester hosts a variety of events each year! We hope you will join us for the following:

March – Social Gathering

  • March 27, 2025 | 4:30pm-6:00pm – Radio Social Bowling & Games Social Hour!

April – Collaborative Event with Rochester Wellesley Club

  • April 12, 2025 | 11:00am – Lecture with Professor Jennifer Rycenga entitled Herstory – History’s Overlooked Abolitionists, Prudence Crandall’s Academy for Black Women, and Lessons for Turbulent Times. Check out her new book, Schooling the Nation!

June – Annual Meeting

  • June 12, 2025 | 5:30pm-8:00pm (business 6:10pm-7:30pm) – This year’s meeting will be hosted by Kim Salisbury ’80 at Lanovara (208 Mushroom Blvd, Rochester, NY 14623), the commercial bakery she and her husband have owned and operated since 2007. In addition to “business,” we’ll be sharing dinner, getting a tour of the facility, filling our own cannoli, and enjoying LOTS of dessert. We kindly ask that those who graduated prior to 2019 please bring a dues payment of $20 (cash or check made out to SCCR) to the meeting. Click here for further details and to register!
  • For those who are unable to attend:
    • Whether or not you plan to join us, feel free to check out the agenda, slate of officers, and SCCR’s recently updated bylaws to stay in the loop.
    • To send in an absentee vote for the slate and/or bylaws, send an email to KHWissler@aol.com by 6/10/25 at 6:00pm.
    • Those who graduated prior to 2019: please send your $20 annual dues to Kathy Wissler, 12 Great Oak Lane, Pittsford, NY 14534.

August – Summer Sendoff

  • Check back for details!

September – Fall Outdoor Event

  • Check back for details!

As Announced – Mountain Day Echo Celebration

  • Whatever day the bells ring to announce Mountain Day on campus in Northampton, the Smith College Club of Rochester will try to observe Mountain Day locally with seasonal treats enjoyed in a social setting. Check your email for details each autumn. And follow Smith College social media @smithcollege!

If you have any questions about these events (or want to ensure you’re on the email list for announcements about them), reach out to rochesterclub@alumnae.smith.edu.