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Calendar of EventsOur events are open to all Brown Club members, their guests, and friends of Brown University. If you have any questions about events, please contact Kitty Keane (860-595-6882). Events will be posted as they are scheduled. Click on the button above to be automatically notified by e-mail when this page changes. Out to Lunch Bunch The Out to Lunch Bunch meets for a buffet style lunch on the fourth Friday of each month at noon. Meetings are held at the Naples Sailing & Yacht Club, 896 River Point Drive. River Point Drive is the first street east of Tin City on 41. The NSYC is at the end of the street. Attendees who are not members of the NSYC can use credit cards to pay for lunch — but not cash. The Out-to-Lunch Bunch does not meet in November or December because of conflicts with the Thanksgiving and Christmas holidays. Meetings are currently scheduled for:
*The February meeting of the Out to Lunch Bunch was replaced with the 50 Years of Open Curriculum event. Completed Events Guest Speaker : Friday, November 8, 2019 We enjoyed a presentation on Red Tide and Blue Green Algae – a Primer by Nicholas Penniman, chair emeritus of the Conservancy of Southwest Florida. Location: Naples Sailing & Yacht Club, 896 River Point Drive, Naples Holiday Party : Sunday, December 8, 2019 We enjoyed a our traditional Holiday Season Party. Location: The home of John and Judy Hushon, 81 Seagate Drive #1501, Naples Rookery Bay Boat Tour : Sunday, January 5, 2020 We enjoyed a boat tour of Rookery Bay and seeing thousands of birds come in to rest for the night on a small island. Bus Tour to Vizcaya : Wednesday, February 5, 2020 We bused over to Miami to tour the Vizcaya Museum and Gardens, an early 20th century seafront mansion. There was a private tour of the house and a private tour of the gardens. Brown’s Dean of Engineering : Wednesday, February 12, 2020 Larry Larson, the Sorensen Family Dean of Engineering since 2011, gave us insights into the many areas of cutting-edge research in Brown’s engineering school. Location: Moorings Park Auditorium (Wellness Center), 120 Moorings Park Drive, Naples 50 Years of the Open Curriculum : Friday, February 28, 2020 We celebrated 50 years of the new curriculum. Location: Naples Sailing & Yacht Club, 896 River Point Drive, Naples Scheduled Events No new events are scheduled until the 2019-2020 season. Baseball Game : Friday, March 13, 2020 (1:05pm) A Boston Red Sox vs. Tampa Bay Rays spring training game at JetBlue Park in Fort Myers. Cost: $80.00 per ticket (includes lunch) Contact Bob Sanchez (robert1sanchez@aol.com) to reserve your ticket. This event was cancelled. Fidler Lecture : March 17, 2020 The talk by Dr. Ed Steinfeld, the director of the Watson Institute at Brown, was canceled as a cautionary measure in accordance with the university’s response to the coronavirus pandemic. This event has been cancelled. Star-Gazing Party : Saturday, March 28, 2020 (from 7:00pm) Dessert and a guided tour of the night sky focusing on Betelgeuse. Location: The home of Rob and Cary Leher, 230 Cuddy Court, Naples This event has been cancelled. Ivy Fest : Sunday, April 5, 2020 (noon to 4:00pm) Location: Naples Beach Hotel, 851 Gulf Shore Blvd North, Naples Cost: $35.00 per person for adults, $12 per child 12 and under This event has been cancelled. Email Kitty Keane or call her at 860-595-6882 for more information on any of the events listed above. |
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