HEAA Events

Invitations with additional information precede coming events, which are also posted on the HEAA website.

New! An Evening with the Stars
Harvard Football—Harvard vs. Columbia
New! After Hours at the Fogg
Boston Landmarks Orchestra
A Valentine’s Revue
New! Wine Tasting at the Harvard Faculty Club
Spectacle Island Cruise and Picnic
Annual Alumni Banquet

Alumni look at the telescope during Samuel Palmer's Evening with the Stars event

Alumni look at the telescope during the Evening with the Stars event

An Evening with the Stars

Friday, October 6, 2006, 8–10 pm
Harvard College Observatory
60 Garden Street, Cambridge

Join Samuel Palmer, an astronomer at the Harvard-Smithsonian Center for Astrophysics and longtime instructor at Harvard Extension School, as he hosts a private evening for Extension alumni. The evening includes an informal discussion and a visit to the observatory’s roof to look through the Clark telescope, followed by coffee and dessert.

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Come see the Crimson take on Columbia

Harvard Football—Harvard vs. Columbia

Saturday, November 4, 2006, 12:30 pm

Join us on Saturday at the “new” Harvard Stadium to see the Crimson squad take on Ivy-rival Columbia University. Tickets are $12 each (regular cost: $15). All tickets must be purchased by Wednesday, October 25. Recording Secretary Steve Gallagan, CSS ’00, will coordinate tickets and tailgating. Contact Steve at (781) 938-8168.

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A portion of The Blessed Damozel by Dante Gabriel Rossetti, (British, 1828–1882)
Courtesy of the Fogg Art Museum, Harvard University Art Museums, bequest of Grenville L. Winthrop, 1943.202, © 2006 President and Fellows of Harvard College, photo: photographic services

After Hours at the Fogg

Thursday, December 7, 2006, 6:30–8 pm
Fogg Art Museum
32 Quincy Street, Cambridge
Reception to follow at the Harvard Faculty Club
20 Quincy Street

Join us for a private, after-hours tour of the Fogg Art Museum, followed by coffee and dessert in the conservatory at the Harvard Faculty Club.

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Boston Landmarks Orchestra, directed by Charles Ansbacher and featuring guest pianist Victoria Korchinskaya-Kogan, perform in Sanders Theatre in 2005

Boston Landmarks Orchestra
Conducted by Charles Ansbacher

Thursday, February 2, 2007, 8 pm
Sanders Theatre, Harvard University

Harvard’s historic Sanders Theatre hosts this free evening of exceptional classical music. Program to be announced. Advance tickets may be reserved through the Harvard Box Office.

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An actor from the American Repertory Theater at the 2002 HEAA Valentine event

A Valentine’s Revue: Great Love Scenes

Wednesday, February 14, 2007, 7 pm
Theatre Room, Harvard Faculty Club
20 Quincy Street, Cambridge

Heat up your Valentine’s Day with a romantic evening of fine food and drink, and a selection of great love scenes performed by cast members of the American Repertory Theatre.

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Extension Uncorked:
Wine Tasting at the Harvard Faculty Club

Thursday, March 15, 2007, 5:30 pm

Taste and learn about fine wines from around the world. Small pours and tasting flights will be available. A selection of fine cheeses round out the spring evening. Guests may stay for dinner at the Faculty Club (reservations required).

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Mary Beth Doyle and Chris Anderson on the 2006 cruise

Spectacle Island Cruise and Picnic

Sunday, May 20, 2007, 10 am–3 pm

Join us for a day of sightseeing and fun at the newest destination in the Boston Harbor Islands state park, Spectacle Island. As the highest island in the harbor, Spectacle offers dazzling views of the city and other islands, as well as miles of hiking trails and sunny beaches. Friends and family are welcome.

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