Events

For our next Yale Club of Vermont Book Club, we are reading The Personal Librarian, historical fiction by Marie Benedict and Victoria Christopher Murray. A remarkable novel about J. P. Morgan’s personal librarian, Belle da Costa Greene, daughter of the first African-American graduate of Harvard. Hiding her racial identity to be hired by Morgan, Greene becomes a fixture in the New […]

Joint Event with the Dartmouth Club Update: Yale won. See the report and the pictures from this event. Join Yalies and friends from the Dartmouth Club of the Upper Valley to cheer on the Yale team. Doors open at noon, and we've arranged for a pre-game meeting with the Dartmouth Club at 11:00 in the […]

The Yale Club of Vermont’ s March Salon will feature one of its own members, Ken Ellingwood, Yale College ’82 (BK). Now a Vermonter, this globetrotting journalist and author will lead a discussion of his book, First to Fall: Elijah Lovejoy and the Fight for a Free Press in the Age of Slavery. This work of narrative nonfiction tells the […]

Save the date: Next Book Club April 17, 2024. The next selection will be the club's first dive into non-fiction. The Three Daughters of Yalta: The Churchills, Roosevelts and Harrimans: A Story of Love and War by Catherine Grace Katz tells the dramatic story of three remarkable young women who accompanied their famous fathers to the Yalta Conference […]

The Yale Club of Vermont and the YAA Regional Clubs Team invite you to a talk presented by Arne Westad, Elihu Professor of History and Global Affairs: The Past, Present and Future of U.S.-China Relations, on Monday, April 29, 2024 at 7:00 p.m. on ZoomRegister at:https://bit.ly/YCVTWestadWebinar Odd Arne Westad is a scholar of modern international […]

Yalies around the world will be gathering in May to give back to the community in a variety of ways. Here is one opportunity for service in Vermont: On Saturday, May 11, join fellow Yalies at Josh's House in Colchester to support Vermont veterans. Thanks to one of our own, Dr. Laura McGevna Nelson, Yale College […]

Yale Club of Vermont’s Summer Picnic will take place, rain or shine, on Sunday, July 28, 2024, from noon until 4:00 pm at the home of Jacqui Hood in Georgia, Vermont, overlooking Lake Champlain from the hilltop. Meet fellow Vermont Yalies of all ages!  Families are encouraged to participate. The registration fee covers a catered picnic […]

The Yale Club of Vermont’s Summer Salon will feature one of its own members, Ken Ellingwood, Yale College ’82 (BK). Now a Vermonter, this globetrotting journalist and author will lead a discussion of his book, First to Fall: Elijah Lovejoy and the Fight for a Free Press in the Age of Slavery. This work of narrative nonfiction tells the story […]

The book for September is Norwich: One Tiny Vermont Town’s Secret to Happiness, by Karen Crouse. As we come to nearly the end of the Paris Summer Olympic Games, why not keep themagic going, and bring it closer to home? This delightful book chronicles the Town of Norwich,Vermont and explores why it produces the largest […]

Join with our frenemies at the Harvard-Radcliffe Club of Vermont for a rollicking good time cheering on our respective teams from the comfort of McGillicuddy’s in Essex Junction.  Food and beverage available for purchase. Game time at noon November 23 – come anytime from kickoff to the final play. There’s no cost but please RSVP […]

Join fellow Vermont Yalies for an online discussion of Birnam Wood by Eleanor Catton, on January 29 from 7:00 until 8:30 PM on Zoom. Birnam Wood is the third novel by New Zealand writer Eleanor Catton. Published in February 2023, the novel follows members of guerilla gardening collective Birnam Wood as, with the help of a charismatic tech billionaire, they undertake […]

Save the Date!  Vermont Yalies will meet up on February 21 at Bolton Valley for some night skiing and socializing with the Harvard and Brown Clubs. We'll enjoy pub food and perhaps a beer or two. Details and registration to follow.