The Wellesley College Club • 727 Washington Street, Wellesley, MA 02482 • Tel 781.283.2700 • Fax 781.283.2704 • www.wellesleycollegeclub.com Updates Since our last newsletter, the college club has completed many more upgrades. The dining room now has new carpeting and the new comfortable chairs just arrived. To complement our exciting dinner menu, an enhanced updated wine list has been created. The midcentury design and architecture of the building is continuously evolving. The first and second floor entry ways have new flooring. We have all new mattresses in the guest rooms and the new, lush, and inviting linens have arrived! As summer is soon to be here so will the new lobby furniture, guest room furniture and artwork which will further complete the finishing touches on the reinvention of your club! As these upgrades to the building continue, the Club will continue to revitalize its events calendar for you and your guests. Presently, the college club’s dynamic new website is being upgraded. We will continue to communicate and update you about our upcoming events, promotions and dinner specials. Exciting partnerships with Wellesley College and the Davis Museum, author readings, chamber music concerts, holiday brunches, and outdoor barbeques are just a few of the events we have planned for the coming year. We will bring back an improved “Canines and Cocktails” by partnering with stores and pet artists to enhance your visit. Please visit our website for updates. The Club provides weekly event and hours of operation. Please visit us at www.wellesleycollegeclub.com or Contact Donna either by telephone at 781-283-3893 or via email at dindresa@wellesley.edu. Donations The Wellesley College Club is pleased to acknowledge the thoughtful and generous donation from Ms. Virginia F. Pittman, Class of 1982. Thank you! Thoughts Good Wishes are extended from the College Club staff to Andy Evans and Bob Bossange on their retirement and future endeavors… Congratulations!! Upcoming Events We have brought back events that have been requested by our members and will start these on a quarterly basis. Once the new Web Site is finished we will start updating the information on all events so that you can plan ahead Afternoon Teas (quarterly) $12.95 per person Catch up with friends and colleagues. Take some tea in our relaxing atmosphere of our Main Dining Room, overlooking Lake Waban. Delight in fluffy scones topped with jam and a dollop of whipped cream and nibble on petite finger sandwiches, delicate pastries and fresh fruit all created by our culinary professionals led by Executive Chef Scott Hlavacek. New to the afternoon teas is we will have a student from the music department play relaxing music to better enjoy your time. • Wednesday August 7, 2013 – 3:00pm – 5:00pm • More to follow… Canines and Cocktails (seasonally) Please join us on the lawn of the College Club every Tuesday for Canines & Cocktails! You and your pooch can enjoy treats and beverages on our terrace facing beautiful Lake Waban, while relaxing with friends and other dog owners. Also take this opportunity to explore our dog friendly hotel. Please call or email with questions, we look forward to seeing you and your tail-wager! New to Canines and Cocktails we will host a monthly event in which we will invite a “pet friendly business” to the event • Every Tuesday, May 14 - October 1, 2013 – 5:00pm –7:00pm - Weather Permitting Summer Barbeque Our famous outdoor barbeques are back! Come enjoy our delicious food and drinks. • Every Thursday June 20 - August 22 from 11:30pm – 2:00pm $9.95 (inclusive) **Depending on weather and business activity** Prime Rib Buffet (quarterly) $35.00 per person Join us at the Wellesley College Club with an amazing Prime Rib Buffet. Carefully prepared by your Wellesley College Club Chefs, you will be glad you came over to share the evening with friends and family. New to the buffet is we will have a student from the music department play relaxing music to better enjoy your time. • • • Friday June 21, 2013 – 6:00pm – 9:00pm Friday September 6, 2013 – 6:00pm – 9:00pm More to follow… THE ART OF GOOD TASTE (typically held October through May) The Wellesley College Club is delighted to work with the Arts and Culture departments of Wellesley College by creating culinary events designed to complement programs on the Arts calendar. The arts are central to the Wellesley educational experience. They both complement and illuminate a wide range of liberal art disciplines. • Department of Theatre Studies presents: (Call the box office at 781.283.2000 for ticket information) • Pre Dinner Theater *See you in the fall* Holiday Events The Wellesley College Club will be offering special lunches or dinners during these holidays • • • • • • • Valentine’s Day Dinner St. Patrick’s Day lunch Easter Brunch Mother’s Day Brunch Thanksgiving Dinners To-Go Breakfast with Santa Holiday Lunch **Hours of Operation – Closed Sunday & Monday Lunch - Tuesday-Friday, 11:30am – 2:00pm Dinner – Wednesday –Saturday, 6:00pm-8:30pm **Subject to change due to club events The Wellesley College Club will be closed Sunday, June 30th – Sunday, July 7th ENJOY YOUR SUMMER!! The College Club is situated on the Wellesley College Campus, over 500 acres of pristine woodlands, meadows, hills and footpaths overlooking a spectacular view of Lake Waban. It is our pleasure to provide the Club’s facilities and services to you and your guests. With events ranging from 20 to 200 guests, The College Club is the ideal venue for your special event. Visit our website for more information at www.wellesleycollegeclub.com Social Events: Maria Tzigizis, 781.­283.2706 Corporate Events: Emily Connor, 781.283.2701 Meredith Purdue Photography