Social programming, professional networking, and lifelong connections for Vassar College graduates living and working in New York City

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All Vassar grads in the New York City area are members of VCNY! No registration, no fees. You’re welcome to stop by a Schmooze, sign up for an event, and connect with the Vassar community in the greatest city in the world.

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Please note that the Club does not have a physical meeting space or mailing address.

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Have an idea for an event? Join our programming team! There are also volunteer opportunities to support Communications, Young Alums, and Admissions. Interested? Get in touch!

Upcoming Events

Author Talk: Rachel Greenfield ’77 Discusses her Book about Rose Knox

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Family-friendly meetup and Pétanque at the Carreau Club

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News

October 5, 2026

The Vassar Club of New York cordially invites you to the 15th Annual Fall Fête: Twilight in the Shakespeare Garden! Tickets are now available, starting at $50 for the Class of 2026 and including hors d’oeuvres and open bar.

The Fall Fête is our premier event, an elegant autumn evening with fellow Vassar graduates and other members of the Vassar community, featuring a selection of cocktails, hors d’oeuvres, live music, and more.

🗓️ Thursday, November 12th, 7pm–10pm
🎟️ Starting at $50
📍 Dear Irving on Hudson

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October 2, 2026

Alvin Puentevella ’00 has founded TEDxAstorPlace! Their mission is to explore how people, communities, and systems move forward with intelligence, dignity and courage by bringing together speakers, supporters and guests. Their inaugural event will be on November 6th at NYU’s Kimmel Center with 15 speakers.

For more information, visit tedxastorplace.com

Note: this event is held by members of the Vassar community, not VCNY. Please direct all questions to its organizers.

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September 24, 2026

Save the Date!

The 15th Annual Fall Fête: Twilight in the Shakespeare Garden

Thursday, November 12th, 7pm—10pm
Dear Irving on Hudson

Registration and ticketing information to come

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