Harvard Club of Sarasota

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2024-2025 Harvard Club of Sarasota 

Master List of Events

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2024

​• Nov. 23rd, 2024 (Sat.) 12:00 pm noon - HARVARD / YALE FOOTBALL GAME WATCH PARTY, @ RAFFURTY'S in Sarasota. Please join the Harvard Club of Sarasota and the Yale Club of the Suncoast for the 140th playing of The Game!

​• Dec. 5, 2024 (Thurs.) 5:00-7:00 pm - Ivy League Professionals Networking Group - Holiday Happy Hour at Libby's in downtown Sarasota.

​• Dec. 13, 2024 (Fri.) 11:45-1:15 pm - LUNCHEON @ Michaels on East, Sarasota featuring KRISTINE J. GULESERIAN, M.D., Director of the Congenital Heart Surgery Program at Medical City Children’s Hospital in Dallas, TX. Dr. Guleserian is board certified in general surgery, thoracic surgery and congenital heart surgery and is one of only nine women in the U.S. board certified in pediatric cardiothoracic surgery. She is a graduate of Harvard College, AB'90, and cares for neonates, infants, children, adolescents and adults with congenital heart defects. Dr. Guleserian will discuss her career, her innovative surgical approaches, and the constant challenges facing surgeons who operate on the tiniest patients.

​• Dec. 17, 2024 (Tues.) 11:45-1:15 pm - HOLIDAY CELEBRATION LUNCHEON @ Sarasota Yacht Club, featuring pictures with Santa, holiday music, and surprises for some lucky attendees. A joint event with the Ivy League Club of Sarasota-Manatee.

 2025

​• Jan. 10, 2025 (Fri.) 11:45-1:15 pm - LUNCHEON @ Michaels on East, Sarasota, with DR. STEVEN STEIN, a world-renown expert on Emotional Intelligence.

A clinical psychologist, Dr. Stein is Founder and Executive Chair of Multi-Health Systems (MHS), a leading publisher of scientifically validated assessments for more than 30 years. MHS is a threetime Profit 100 (fastest growing companies in Canada) winner and one of Canada’s Best Managed Companies since 2013. In 2015, Dr. Stein won Ontario's “EY Entrepreneur of the Year” award in Health Sciences.

​• Feb. 2, 2025 (Fri.) @ 2:30 pm - SARASOTA ORCHESTRA'S "HEROIC SPIRIT" MASTERWORKS CONCERT @ the Van Wezel in Sarasota, featuring works by Beethoven, Marquez, and Shostakovich. Acclaimed violinist Anne Akiko Meyers makes her Sarasota Orchestra debut, and new Music Director Designate Giancarlo Guerrero conducts this dynamic program. A joint event with the Ivy League Club of Sarasota-Manatee.

​• Feb. 14, 2025 (Fri.) 11:45-1:15 pm - HYP LUNCHEON @ Michaels on East, Sarasota, with Princeton's Kim Lane Scheppele, discussing the crisis of democracy in international context. Ms. Scheppele is the Laurance S. Rockefeller Professor of Sociology and International Affairs in the Princeton School of Public and International Affairs and the University Center for Human Values at Princeton University. Ms. Scheppele is also a faculty fellow at the University of Pennsylvania Law School. 

​• Feb. 2025 - 65th ANNIVERSARY CELEBRATION of the HARVARD CLUB OF SARASOTA, Michaels on East, Sarasota (TBD) 

​• March. 14, 2025 (Fri.)  - SARASOTA OPERA'S "THE BARBER OF SEVILLE" (7:30 pm) with PRIVATE PRE-OPERA RECEPTION (6:15pm) @ the Sarasota Opera House. Join us for Gioachino Rossini's beloved comic opera, "The Barber of Seville." Hilarious complications ensue when Count Alvaro enlists the help of Figaro, the Barber of Seville, to win the heart of the beautiful Rosina. A joint event with the Ivy League Club of Sarasota-Manatee.

​• Mar. 2025 - REDSOX v. ORIOLES Spring Training Baseball Game, Ed Smith Stadium, Sarasota (TBD)

​• Mar. 13, 2025 (THURS.) 11:45-1:15 pm - LUNCHEON @ Michaels on East, Sarasota

​• Apr. 11, 2025 (Fri.) 11:45-1:15 pm - LUNCHEON @ Michaels on East, Sarasota

(SUMMER BREAK)

​• Nov. 2025 FALL CELEBRATION (TBD)

​• Nov. 14, 2025 (Fri.) 11:45-1:15 pm - LUNCHEON @ Michaels on East, Sarasota

​• Dec. 12, 2025 (Fri.) 11:45-1:15 pm - LUNCHEON @ Michaels on East, Sarasota

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