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Headliners Luncheon with U.S. Army Secretary Ryan McCarthy
FEATURED
12:30PM - 2:00PM Fri 14 Feb 2020 ( Timezone: Eastern )
Wharton Club members & guests are invited to Luncheon at National Press Club with America's 24th Secretary of the Army and former Lockheed Martin VP. -
The Embassy of Afghanistan Has Invited Us to a Reception & Briefing
FEATURED
6:30PM - 8:30PM Tue 11 Feb 2020 ( Timezone: Eastern )
Her Excellency Amb. Roya Rahmani, named to TIME magazine's 100 NEXT list, has invited us to a Reception & Briefing at her Historic Chancery. Stimulating way for you to learn about this nation, as you enjoy their cuisine. -
NPC Headliners Newsmaker: CDC Update on Coronavirus Outbreak
10:00AM - 11:00AM Tue 11 Feb 2020 ( Timezone: Eastern )
Webcast: Dr. Anne Schuchat, Principal Deputy Director of the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) will provide an update on the CDC’s ongoing response to the coronavirus outbreak -
Containing the Coronavirus: Challenges to Thwarting the Outbreak - Webcast
1:30PM - 3:30PM Mon 10 Feb 2020 ( Timezone: Eastern )
Hudson Institute and the Bipartisan Commission on Biodefense will host an expert panel discussion on the ongoing coronavirus outbreak and how the United States can respond to the growing outbreak effectively. -
French-American Soirée Champagne Annual Gala at French Ambassador's Elegant Residence, Embassy Row
FEATURED
6:00PM - 9:00PM Thu 6 Feb 2020 ( Timezone: Eastern )
Champagne Reception at French Ambassador's Residence. Wharton Club Members invited at same rates as FACC Members. Enjoy great Champagnes (up to $685 retail!), top Pommard & other wines, live music from the Bergamot-Rose duo, & fabulous networking. Cheers! -
CIA Vet Andrew Gilmour Applies Ancient Middle East History to Modern Policy Dilemmas
6:30PM - 8:30PM Tue 4 Feb 2020 ( Timezone: Eastern )
Program fee includes a Middle Eastern style dinner with wine and beer. Wharton Club Members & Guests invited to this Harvard Club event in DC -
Joint Networking with Oxford Univ. Alumni, Oxford Business, Sciences Po and More
6:00PM - 9:00PM Tue 4 Feb 2020 ( Timezone: Eastern )
Wharton Club Members welcome to attend. Please put your name on the waitlist, if the regular spots are filled. -
"Discovering Tunisian Cuisine" Dinner at The Fourth Estate Restaurant
6:30PM - 9:30PM Wed 29 Jan 2020 ( Timezone: Eastern )
Wharton Club Members & Guests invited to this evening with top-flight wines, reception with hors d'oeuvres, 5-course meal, copy of Tunisian Cuisine cookbook. Just 95/person/180/couple, inclusive: all courses, wines, tax, tip -
La Galette des Rois International Business Mixer - Wharton Club Members invited
7:00PM - 10:00PM Fri 24 Jan 2020 ( Timezone: Eastern )
Are you a Francophile? Or a business-minded person? Or simply a professional who enjoys a nice Happy Hour in one of the most beautiful Embassies in DC? Then this event is for you! And of course, no need to speak French. Unless you want to! -
National Econ. Club Luncheon: ‘Recession Fears In An Election Year’
12:00PM - 1:30PM Thu 23 Jan 2020 ( Timezone: Eastern )
Gregory Daco is Chief US Economist, Oxford Economics where he is responsible for producing the US economic outlook using Oxford Economics’ proprietary Global Economic Model. Wharton Club Members & Guests invited. -
King: A Filmed Record....Montgomery to Memphis
10:30AM - 2:00PM Mon 20 Jan 2020 ( Timezone: Eastern )
Free screening on MLK Day of this Academy Award Nominee for Best Documentary Feature 1970. All welcome. First come, first served -
Ellen Safir, CFA, Founder & Chief Investment Officer, New Century Advisors
6:00PM - 8:00PM Tue 14 Jan 2020 ( Timezone: Eastern )
Wharton Club Members invited to Wash. Assn. of Money Managers event featuring Ellen Safir, CFA: "Fixed Income Market Update" -
History Happy Hour: The Sweet World of White House Desserts
6:00PM - 8:00PM Thu 19 Dec 2019 ( Timezone: Eastern )
Back by popular demand, Roland Mesnier, former Executive Pastry Chef, The White House, returns to the Willard to join veteran bartender Jim Hewes for holiday edition of History Happy Hour. Providing an insider’s perspective on White House holiday tradit -
"Buttermilk Graffiti" Dinner at The Fourth Estate Restaurant with James Beard Award-Winning Chef
6:30PM - 9:30PM Tue 17 Dec 2019 ( Timezone: Eastern )
Wharton Club Members & Guests invited to this evening with top-flight wines, reception with hors d'oeuvres, 5-course meal, copy of Buttermilk Graffiti. Just 95/person/180/couple, inclusive: all courses, wines, tax, tip -
Headliners Luncheon: Jane Fonda
12:30PM - 2:00PM Tue 17 Dec 2019 ( Timezone: Eastern )
Wharton Club members & guests are invited to Luncheon at National Press Club with Jane Fonda -
Holiday Chocolate Truffle-Making Class with SPAGnVOLA
3:00PM - 5:00PM Sat 14 Dec 2019 ( Timezone: Eastern )
Looking for a sweet way to start the holiday season? Join the Willard & SPAGnVOLA recognized by NatGeo as one of world's best chocolate shops, for a two-hour hands-on chocolate truffle making class. -
Chris Lyons & Tom Emmons, Voya Inv. Management: "Investment Opportunities in Renewable Energy"
6:00PM - 8:00PM Thu 12 Dec 2019 ( Timezone: Eastern )
Wharton Club Members invited to Wash. Assn. of Money Mgrs., with Chris Lyons, Managing Dir., and Thomas Emmons, SVP, Voya Investment Management -
Wharton Club Member 9th Annual Holiday Party Luncheon
FEATURED
12:00PM - 2:00PM Thu 12 Dec 2019 ( Timezone: Eastern )
Wharton Club Members & Guests invited to Celebrate the Holidays If you're in town on Dec 12, please join us for lunch, networking & fun! Arrive when convenient for you 12 Noon-2:00 pm, leave when you'd like. We're expecting 30 to 60! -
Headliners: Coffee & Conversation with Smithsonian Secretary Lonnie G. Bunch III
9:30AM - 11:30AM Mon 9 Dec 2019 ( Timezone: Eastern )
Wharton Club members & guests are invited to continental breakfast & coffee at National Press Club with Smithsonian Secretary Lonnie G. Bunch III, the first African-American to hold the office in its nearly 175-year history. -
Embassy Series for a Concert & Reception at the Embassy of Bulgaria
7:30PM - 10:00PM Fri 6 Dec 2019 ( Timezone: Eastern )
Join us for a Concert featuring Tchaikovsky Competition Gold Medal winning cellist Zlatomor Fung, followed by reception with food & beverages. -
Annual Gala Viennese Holiday Ball - SOLD OUT - Waitlist available
7:00PM - 11:55PM Fri 6 Dec 2019 ( Timezone: Eastern )
You are invited to this Elegant Ball at the elegant, historic Perry Belmont Mansion. Join us for evening of Viennese waltz, quadrilles & ballroom music. Champagne & Austrian desserts buffet -
European Networking at the Airbus Experience Center
6:00PM - 8:00PM Thu 5 Dec 2019 ( Timezone: Eastern )
The French-American Chamber of Commerce (FACC), the British-American Business Association (BABA) & the Wharton Club of DC invite you to join our Winter European networking event at the Airbus Experience Center in Washington, DC -
8th Annual Winternational Festival - Get a Free Taste of 55+ Nations
12:00PM - 2:00PM Thu 5 Dec 2019 ( Timezone: Eastern )
Wharton Club Members & Guests Invited to international bazaar featuring 55+ nations' cuisine & culture
Free event, all members and guests welcome!! -
Embassy Series Concert & Reception at the Embassy of Afghanistan
7:30PM - 10:00PM Fri 22 Nov 2019 ( Timezone: Eastern )
Join us for a Concert featuring Afghan prodigy Elham Fanoos, Piano, followed by Buffet Reception with Artist. Wharton Club Members and Guests welcome! -
Wharton DC Innovation & Entrepreneurship Forum: Double Your Win Rate!
FEATURED
7:30AM - 9:30AM Fri 22 Nov 2019 ( Timezone: Eastern )
Learn to Double Your Win Rate: Jeff Goldfinger, CEO, Xtra Mile Training & Development, who has helped client more than double their win rates. All welcome. Sign up now; limited capacity. -
Big Idea CONNECTpreneur Winter Forum Featuring Seth Goldman, Beyond Meat
7:30AM - 11:30AM Thu 21 Nov 2019 ( Timezone: Eastern )
Network with 400+ of the DC Region's TOP Entrepreneurs, Business Leaders, CXOs, Angels, and VCs
Special rates - 40% savings - for Wharton Club Members -
Premiere Screening of “Guru Nanak: The Founder of Sikhism - Life and Legacy"
FEATURED
6:00PM - 8:30PM Wed 20 Nov 2019 ( Timezone: Eastern )
National Press Club presents the premiere screening of the upcoming public television documentary “Guru Nanak: The Founder of Sikhism - Life and Legacy". Wharton Club Members & Guests Welcome. -
Harvard's Role in the Saga of the Olivetti Co., Creator of the World's First Desktop Computer
6:30PM - 8:30PM Tue 19 Nov 2019 ( Timezone: Eastern )
Meryle Secrest, distinguished journalist and biographer, will share her talk, "Harvard to the Rescue!" Wharton Club Members & Guests invited. -
International Historical Conference: Poland First to Fight
11:30AM Mon 18 Nov 2019 - 11:00AM Wed 20 Nov 2019 ( Timezone: Eastern )
Purpose is to commemorate the 80th anniversary of the outbreak of World War II. The conference will gather top historians, journalists, filmmakers, senior officials, museum curators, and publishers. Wharton Club Members & Guests are welcome. -
Cooking to Crush Cancer Wine Dinner in Loudoun for Canines-n-Kids
FEATURED
6:00PM - 10:00PM Fri 15 Nov 2019 ( Timezone: Eastern )
Enjoy a once-in-a-lifetime evening featuring an innovative French-inspired five-course dinner prepared by celebrity chef Patrice Olivon. Each course complemented by hand-selected wines from Stone Tower Winery. Wharton Club Members & Guests Welcome. -
Join the Embassy Series for Richard Lin, violin & Chih-Yi Chin, piano, at Anderson House
7:00PM - 10:00PM Tue 12 Nov 2019 ( Timezone: Eastern )
Concert with incredibly talented artists, in cooperation with the Taiwan Academy, Tecro, followed by Buffet Reception with Artists. Wharton Club Members & Guests welcome! -
Waltz Lessons Before Annual Viennese Christmas Ball
10:00AM Sat 9 Nov 2019 - 1:00PM Sat 23 Nov 2019 ( Timezone: Eastern )
Wharton Club members & guests invited to Series of three Waltz Lessons in Bethesda prior to Elegant Ball at elegant Perry Belmont Mansion -
Headliners Luncheon: Hon. Robert Wilkie, Secretary of Veterans Affairs
12:30PM - 2:00PM Fri 8 Nov 2019 ( Timezone: Eastern )
Wharton Club members & guests are invited to Luncheon at National Press Club with the Secy. of Veterans Affairs, the Hon. Robert Wilkie -
French-American Business Summit at French Embassy: Networking, Wine, Reception
6:30PM Thu 7 Nov 2019 - 9:30PM Fri 8 Nov 2019 ( Timezone: Eastern )
Opening Champagne Reception at French Ambassador's Residence. Full-Day Program of French-American Chamber at Embassy: Keynotes, varied panels: Future of Aerospace, Food, Transportation, Health, AI, & Much More -
Halloween Treat with Magic Tricks: Four of America's Top Magicians Entertain with New Illusions
6:30PM - 9:30PM Thu 31 Oct 2019 ( Timezone: Eastern )
Wharton Club Members invited to this stimulating event featuring two of DC Area's top magicians: fellow Wharton alum & 2018 Wharton Award Honoree David Morey, W'76, Savino Recine with new stunts, 50% off for Members & Guests! -
National Econ. Club Luncheon: Ike Brannon, Sr. Fellow - Jack Kemp Foundation
12:00PM - 1:30PM Thu 31 Oct 2019 ( Timezone: Eastern )
Ike Brannon, President - Capital Policy Analytics: "The Kidney Shortage: Short Term Salves & Long Term Solutions". Wharton Club Members & Guests invited. Wharton Club members invited to this timely program. -
National Press Club Communicators' Summit 2019 Explores....
FEATURED
8:30AM - 2:30PM Thu 31 Oct 2019 ( Timezone: Eastern )
The Future of News, Communicating with Journalists, The Science Behind Better Communicating, Legal Issues Facing Practitioners. Mike McCurry, White House press secretary under President Bill Clinton, will share his insights & experience on crisis communic -
A Dinner Conversation with Deborah Rutter, President of the Kennedy Center
6:30PM - 8:30PM Wed 30 Oct 2019 ( Timezone: Eastern )
An exceptional opportunity to hear from one of the nation’s most adroit leaders in the arts. Wharton Club Members & Guests invited. -
Globalization in Retreat: The End of an Era?
6:00PM - 8:00PM Wed 30 Oct 2019 ( Timezone: Eastern )
Private Reception with Yale Professor Penny Goldberg, Chief Economist of World Bank Group. Wharton Club Members & Guests invited. -
A Dinner Conversation w/Pedro Ortiz on the Rising Economic and Political Power of Metropolises
6:30PM - 8:30PM Mon 28 Oct 2019 ( Timezone: Eastern )
Pedro Ortiz, a leading thinker and policy maker on the issue of urban planning, offers his thoughts on "the rising economic and political power of metropolises: a world game-changer." Wharton Club Members & Guests invited. -
Headliners Book Event with Former House Speaker Newt Gingrich: Trump vs. China
FEATURED
6:30PM - 8:30PM Wed 23 Oct 2019 ( Timezone: Eastern )
Gingrich will discuss new book, “Trump vs. China: Facing America’s Greatest Threat,” and explain why he believes China’s rise to prominence poses single biggest challenge to America’s continued prosperity & security. Wharton Club Members & Guest -
Effective Negotiation Skills for Mid - Career Transitions: Deirdre McCarthy Gallagher, Harvard '91.
FEATURED
6:00PM - 8:00PM Mon 21 Oct 2019 ( Timezone: Eastern )
Are you thinking about changing jobs, returning to the work force, or transitioning to a new role? Do you dread the difficult workplace negotiations around questions of salary, role, & promotions? Then this evening is for you! -
48th Wharton Award Dinner Celebrates Leading Alums, Club's 51st Year, Michelin-Starred Cuisine
FEATURED
5:45PM - 9:30PM Wed 16 Oct 2019 ( Timezone: Eastern )
Honors Kristine M. Anderson, WG03, EVP, Booz Allen; Bikram Bakshi, WG05, Tech Entrepreneur; , Lisa Bolden, WG88, CEO, LA Bolden Co.; Ron Gold, W83, C83, CEO, LeanOnWe; Michael Pocalyko, WG95, CEO, SI; Courtney B. Spaeth, C96, CEO, growth [period] -
Headliners Luncheon: CDC director Robert Redfield to address immunization/CANCELLED
12:30PM - 2:00PM Wed 16 Oct 2019 ( Timezone: Eastern )
Dr. Robert Redfield, director, Centers for Disease Control & Prevention (CDC), will speak at a National Press Club Headliners luncheon on Oct. 16 to address importance of immunization as winter flu season begins. Wharton Club members & guests invited. -
Politics on the Plate: An Inside Look at Serving Powerful Diners in Washington
3:00PM - 5:30PM Mon 14 Oct 2019 ( Timezone: Eastern )
Featuring panel of female & male culinary leaders in DC area, such as Amy Brandwein, Centrolina; Maria Trabocchi, Trabocchi Restaurants, & Ashok Baja, CEO, Knightsbridge Rest. Group -
Learn, Support & Have Fun: Women's History Museum Treasure Hunt
9:00AM - 3:00PM Sat 12 Oct 2019 ( Timezone: Eastern )
Celebrate "The United State of Women": Learn more about women's key, but too often little known, roles in U.S. history. Enter Treasure Hunt to support the museum while having fun & networking -
25th Anniversary of Independence: Concert & Reception, Embassy of South Africa
7:30PM - 10:00PM Thu 10 Oct 2019 ( Timezone: Eastern )
Join us for Embassy Series Concert featuring South Africa artists. Followed by a delightful reception with the Artists. First preference to President's Club & Lifetime Members, as we have only a few tickets. Will sell out quickly! -
Total Rethink: A Conversation with David McCourt
6:00PM - 8:30PM Thu 3 Oct 2019 ( Timezone: Eastern )
Wharton Club of DC Members & guests are invited to join Washington Institute for reception, conversation & book signing with David McCourt, Founder & Chairman, Granahan McCourt Capital & author of Total Rethink. -
WeDC Futures Forum
9:00AM - 6:00PM Wed 2 Oct 2019 ( Timezone: Eastern )
A full-day event to help YOU focus on the Future - the opportunities it holds - and how to capitalize on them. Find out how DC is preparing for the "Future of Cities" through technology for digital transformation. -
Gourmet Wine Dinner: Featuring Top Stags' Leap Vineyard Wines & Entrées
6:30PM - 9:30PM Tue 1 Oct 2019 ( Timezone: Eastern )
Wharton Club Members & Guests invited to this evening with top-flight wines, reception with hors d'oeuvres, 5-course meal. Just 95/person/180/couple, inclusive: all courses, wines, tax, tip -
Four of America's Top Magicians Entertain with New Illusions to Amuse & Amaze You
6:30PM - 9:30PM Thu 26 Sep 2019 ( Timezone: Eastern )
Wharton Club Members invited to this stimulating event featuring two of DC Area's top magicians: fellow Wharton alum & 2018 Wharton Award Honoree David Morey, W'76, Savino Recine with new stunts, 50% off for Members & Guests! -
Investment Ready! The Art of Successful Capital Acquisition:
FEATURED
10:00AM - 2:00PM Thu 26 Sep 2019 ( Timezone: Eastern )
If your company is just starting to fundraise or has NOT achieved its funding goals after several attempts, join us & gain critical insights (tough love) as to perhaps why you have not achieved your goal and what you can do. -
Headliners Luncheon: Corteva Agriscience CEO Jim Collins
12:30PM - 2:00PM Wed 25 Sep 2019 ( Timezone: Eastern )
Will address trade, regulatory, environmental & innovation issues facing U.S. farmers & threat these issues pose to food security of Americans & others. Wharton Club members & guests invited. -
Big Idea CONNECTpreneur Fall Forum Featuring FiscalNote
7:30AM - 11:30AM Wed 25 Sep 2019 ( Timezone: Eastern )
Network with 400+ of the DC Region's TOP Entrepreneurs, Business Leaders, CXOs, Angels, and VCs
Special rates - 40% savings - for Wharton Club Members -
National Econ. Club Luncheon: Bob Graboyes, Sr. Res. Fellow, Mercatus Center, George Mason Univ.:
12:00PM - 1:30PM Thu 19 Sep 2019 ( Timezone: Eastern )
The Calendar Test: Toward Nonpartisan Healthcare Reform.. Wharton Club Members & Guests invited. Wharton Club members invited to this timely program. -
A Dinner Conversation with Paula Kerger, PBS President and CEO
6:30PM - 8:30PM Wed 18 Sep 2019 ( Timezone: Eastern )
A unique opportunity to hear from the head of America's premier public broadcasting company. Wharton Club Members & Guests invited. -
Darrell Cronk, President, Wells Fargo Investment Institute, 'Eyes Forward'
6:00PM - 8:00PM Wed 18 Sep 2019 ( Timezone: Eastern )
Wharton Club Members invited to Wash. Assn. of Money Mgrs., with Darrell Cronk, President Wells Fargo Investment Institute -
New series to connect journalists, communicators with Hispanic thought leaders, Sept. 16
8:30AM - 10:00AM Mon 16 Sep 2019 ( Timezone: Eastern )
Building relationships and tapping into the $1.5 Trillion+ Latino market in the U.S. with comments by leading Hispanic communicators and officials. Wharton Club members & guests invited. -
Downton Abbey, The Movie: Talk and Luncheon - SOLD OUT; WAITLIST ONLY
12:00PM - 2:30PM Sat 14 Sep 2019 ( Timezone: Eastern )
Les Dames d’Escoffier has organized a luncheon & talk by Dame CiCi Williamson that includes a sneak preview of the forthcoming Downton Abbey movie, with historical, cultural and culinary highlights. A fabulous treat for Wharton Club Members & guests! -
Learn, Support & Have Fun: Women's History Museum Treasure Hunt
9:00AM - 3:00PM Sat 14 Sep 2019 ( Timezone: Eastern )
Celebrate "The United State of Women": Learn more about women's key, but too often little known, roles in U.S. history. Enter Treasure Hunt to support the museum while having fun & networking -
National Economists Club Luncheon with Chad Bown, Reginald Jones Sr. Fellow,
12:00PM - 1:30PM Thu 12 Sep 2019 ( Timezone: Eastern )
Peterson Inst. for Intl. Economics: Trade Policy in the Age of Trump. Wharton Club Members & Guests invited. Wharton Club members invited to this timely program. -
Conversation w/VADM (USN ret.) Philip Cullom Harv. MBA '88, Member, Harvard Board of Overseers
6:30PM - 8:30PM Wed 11 Sep 2019 ( Timezone: Eastern )
National Security Issues: 'Catching the Wave of Global Change'. Wharton Club Members & Guests Welcome -
Francophile International Business Mixer at the French Embassy
8:00PM Fri 6 Sep 2019 - 10:00PM Fri 21 Jun 2019 ( Timezone: Eastern )
Are you a Francophile? Business-minded person? Or just enjoy a nice Happy Hour in one of DC's most beautiful Embassies? Same rates for Wharton Club Members & guests as for the host French-American Chamber -
ArgentinaConnect, VIP Networking at Dupont Underground
7:00PM - 9:30PM Thu 5 Sep 2019 ( Timezone: Eastern )
Organized by CEDA & sponsored by Embassy of Argentina, this is FUNdraiser aimed at connecting Argentine and US entrepreneurs, diplomats, artists, journalists, scientists, and other top professionals. Wharton Club Members & Guests invited -
Natl. Econ. Club Luncheon: Frank Nothaft, Chief Economist, CoreLogic: Housing & Real Estate Outlook
12:00PM - 1:30PM Thu 5 Sep 2019 ( Timezone: Eastern )
Wharton Club members invited to this timely program. -
Join Active Minds for 'Send Silence Packing' Breakfast & Display to Curb or End Student Suicides
8:45AM - 10:00AM Thu 5 Sep 2019 ( Timezone: Eastern )
This powerful display of nearly 1,000 backpacks representing students lost to suicide each year will be displayed at The George Washington University's scenic University Yard on September 5, 2019, from 9:30am - 4:00pm. -
Amy Gutmann and Jonathan D. Moreno Presentation: New Book
1:30PM - 2:20PM Sat 31 Aug 2019 ( Timezone: Eastern )
Launch new book "Everybody Wants to Go to Heaven but Nobody Wants to Die: Bioethics & Transformation of Health Care in America" (Liveright) in discussion with Andrea Mitchell. Intro by: Paul Farhi. -
Daniel Morgan: American
4:30PM - 5:45PM Wed 28 Aug 2019 ( Timezone: Eastern )
Presentation by Dr. Albert Louis Zambone, Author of Daniel Morgan - A Revolutionary Life. Wharton Club Members & Guests invited. Why should a teamster fond of rum, women, and brawling be the patron of this institution? -
*Your wish is granted*: Orchestra seats to hit musical, Disney's Aladdin, at the Kennedy Center
1:30PM - 4:00PM Sun 25 Aug 2019 ( Timezone: Eastern )
Discover a whole new world at Disney’s Aladdin, the hit Broadway musical! From the producer of The Lion King comes the timeless story of Aladdin, a thrilling new production filled with unforgettable beauty, magic, comedy, and breathtaking spectacle. -
Kickoff of New Wharton DC Innovation & Entrepreneurship Forum!
8:00AM - 9:30AM Thu 22 Aug 2019 ( Timezone: Eastern )
How to Open Doors to Funding With an Effective Executive Summary. Join Startup/Scale-up Expert Ines LeBow, CEO, Enterprise Transformation Solutions (ETS) to Learn 10 Key Topics. All welcome. -
Big Idea CONNECTpreneur Virginia Summer Fest & Forum
6:00PM - 9:00PM Wed 7 Aug 2019 ( Timezone: Eastern )
Network with 400+ of the DC Region's TOP Entrepreneurs, Business Leaders, CXOs, Angels, and VCs
Special rates - 40% savings - for Wharton Club Members -
2019 Summer Signature Luncheon: James Bullard, President, Federal Reserve Bank of St. Louis
FEATURED
12:00PM - 2:00PM Tue 6 Aug 2019 ( Timezone: Eastern )
Dr. Bullard, a member of the Fed's Open Market Committee, will address: "U.S. Economy and Monetary Policy". Wharton Club members & guests invited. -
Linkedin - Making the Most of your Profile
6:00PM - 8:00PM Tue 30 Jul 2019 ( Timezone: Eastern )
LinkedIn is the world’s premier social networking site for professionals and organizations. Whether you’re looking for a new job, looking to hire, or seeking ways to drive business development, there’s something for everyone on LinkedIn. -
*Your wish is granted*: Orchestra seats to hit musical, Aladdin, at the Kennedy Center
FEATURED
1:30PM - 4:00PM Sun 28 Jul 2019 ( Timezone: Eastern )
Discover a whole new world at Disney’s Aladdin, the hit Broadway musical! From the producer of The Lion King comes the timeless story of Aladdin, a thrilling new production filled with unforgettable beauty, magic, comedy, & breathtaking spectacle. -
On behalf of Academy Award-winning actor, Casey Affleck, Academy of U.S. Veterans invites you to
FEATURED
6:00PM - 9:30PM Sat 27 Jul 2019 ( Timezone: Eastern )
Attend a special screening of "Light of My Life," followed by VIP Reception with Casey Affleck, who wrote, directed and stars in the film. The screening is complimentary, charge only for the VIP. Wharton Club Members & guests welcome. -
From Washington to Hollywood and Beyond: The Future of Americans with Disabilities
8:00AM - 5:00PM Mon 22 Jul 2019 ( Timezone: Eastern )
One-day Free Summit celebrates the good that can be done to end stigmas & advance opportunities for 56 million Americans with disabilities. All invited to attend live event or to watch on C-SPAN or RespectAbility's Facebook page. -
America's Venture Capital: Kickoff Conference to Power Your Growth
FEATURED
8:30AM - 7:00PM Thu 18 Jul 2019 ( Timezone: Eastern )
Over 60 speakers address vital topics that will power successful ventures in the years ahead, from AI & the Future of Healthcare, to How to Scale Your Company Quickly, and Hottest Startup Areas. Special Rates! -
The Future of Global Development: This Is Not Your Grandparents’ Developing World - Dan Rund, CSIS
9:00PM - 11:30PM Wed 10 Jul 2019 ( Timezone: Eastern )
Daniel F. Runde is director, the Project on Prosperity & Development and holds the William A. Schreyer Chair in Global Analysis at Center for Strategic & Intl Studies. Wharton Club Members invited. -
54th Wharton Global Forum - London - June 27-28, 2019 - Register Now!
9:00AM Thu 27 Jun 2019 - 9:00PM Fri 28 Jun 2019 ( Timezone: Eastern )
Through Forums, Wharton provides leaders from industry, government, & academia with opportunities to learn from & interact with best minds in the business, the public sector and academia. ALWAYS great locations, interaction -
The Role Of Technology In Improving Human Security
6:00PM - 8:00PM Wed 26 Jun 2019 ( Timezone: Eastern )
From digital development to disaster response, e-governance & healthcare, technology is revolutionizing many aspects of our lives, and also can enhance lives. Wharton Club Members & guests invited. -
Francophile International Business Mixer at the French Embassy
7:00PM - 10:00PM Fri 21 Jun 2019 ( Timezone: Eastern )
Are you a Francophile? Business-minded person? Or just enjoy a nice Happy Hour in one of DC's most beautiful Embassies? Then this event is for you! No need to speak French. Unless you want to! -
America's Top Magicians Entertain with New Illusions to Amuse & Amaze You
6:30PM - 9:30PM Fri 14 Jun 2019 ( Timezone: Eastern )
Wharton Club Members invited to this stimulating event featuring two of DC Area's top magicians: fellow Wharton alum & 2018 Wharton Award Honoree David Morey, W'76, Savino Recine with new stunts, 50% off for Members & Guests! -
Wharton-HBS Strategic Forum: Business Intelligence: Close More Deals & Get Better Terms
FEATURED
12:00PM - 1:30PM Fri 14 Jun 2019 ( Timezone: Eastern )
Join us at to meet other Wharton Club & HBS Club Members, and other top professionals & advisors. Meet every other month to provide strategic input, build each other's businesses. Reserve now! -
Big Idea CONNECTpreneur Virginia Summer Forum
7:30AM - 11:30AM Thu 13 Jun 2019 ( Timezone: Eastern )
Network with 400+ of the DC Region's TOP Entrepreneurs, Business Leaders, CXOs, Angels, and VCs
Special rates - 40% savings - for Wharton Club Members -
David Meier, Portfolio Manager, Motley Fool Asset Management
6:00PM - 8:00PM Tue 11 Jun 2019 ( Timezone: Eastern )
Wharton Club Members invited to Wash. Assn. of Money Mgrs., with David Meier, Portfolio Mgr., Motley Fool Asset Management: "Quality Investing in Uncertain Times" -
Van Gogh & Japan: Fascinating documentary about renowned Impressionist artist
10:30AM - 12:00PM Tue 11 Jun 2019 ( Timezone: Eastern )
Wharton Club Members & guests invited to this special showing of film that includes travels to France, the Netherlands and Japan to further explore the remarkable heritage that so affected Van Gogh. -
Headliners Luncheon with Andrew Wheeler, EPA Administrator
12:30PM - 2:00PM Mon 3 Jun 2019 ( Timezone: Eastern )
Wharton Club members & guests invited to Luncheon at National Press Club: Andrew Wheeler, EPA Chief -
America's Top Magicians Entertain with New Illusions to Amuse & Amaze You
6:30PM - 9:30PM Fri 31 May 2019 ( Timezone: Eastern )
Wharton Club Members invited to this stimulating event featuring two of DC Area's top magicians: fellow Wharton alum & 2018 Wharton Award Honoree David Morey, W'76, Savino Recine with new stunts, 50% off for Members & Guests! -
Special Discussion with Irish Ambassador to U.S., His Excellency Daniel Mulhall
2:30PM - 4:30PM Wed 29 May 2019 ( Timezone: Eastern )
Wharton Club Members & Guests Invited to this free event with fascinating discussion, followed by reception where you can meet the Ambassador
Free event, all Wharton DC members and guests welcome!! -
Closing Night of Jewish Film Festival: The Tobacconist
7:15PM - 9:30PM Sun 26 May 2019 ( Timezone: Eastern )
Starring the recently passed Bruno Ganz (DOWNFALL, WINGS OF DESIRE) as Sigmund Freud, based on international bestseller by Robert Seethaler, set during Nazi occupation of Vienna. Wharton Club Members & Guests Welcome -
Join the Embassy Series for I-Jung Huang, violin & Peter Fang, piano, at Anderson House
7:00PM - 9:30PM Fri 24 May 2019 ( Timezone: Eastern )
Concert with incredibly talented I-Jung Huang, in cooperation with the Taiwan Academy, Tecro, followed by Buffet Reception with Artists. Wharton Club Members & Guests welcome! -
Pok Pok Noodles Dinner: James Beard Award-winning chef Andy Ricker, Pok Pok Thai
6:30PM - 9:30PM Thu 23 May 2019 ( Timezone: Eastern )
Wharton Club Members & Guests invited to evening with reception with passed appetizers, 5 delicious dishes in family-style meal, beverages. Just 95/person/180/couple, inclusive: all courses, wines, tax, tip, copy of "Pok Pok Noodles" cookbook -
Natl. Econ. Club Luncheon: Aaron Klein Fellow - Econ. Studies, Brookings
12:00PM - 1:30PM Thu 23 May 2019 ( Timezone: Eastern )
Topic: "The Marijuana Industry and Banking". Wharton Club members invited to this timely program. -
Headliners Luncheon with Headliners Luncheon with Scott Pelley, "60 Minutes"
12:30PM - 2:00PM Wed 22 May 2019 ( Timezone: Eastern )
Wharton Club members & guests invited to Luncheon at National Press Club: Scott Pelley -
Entertainers Dionne Warwick, Valerie Simpson at "What the World Needs Now..." VIP, Screening, Dinner
5:45PM - 9:00PM Mon 20 May 2019 ( Timezone: Eastern )
Wharton Club members & guests invited to Special Event at National Press Club, celebrating talent of Dionne Warwick, Valerie Simpson, Hal David, Burt Bacharach, and others. Truly, a great evening awaits us! -
WHARTON MBA REUNION WEEKEND
8:00AM Fri 17 May 2019 - 11:00PM Sat 18 May 2019 ( Timezone: Eastern )
All Wharton Club Members who have Wharton MBAs encouraged to attend a stimulating, enjoyable MBA Reunion Weekend -
Natl. Econ. Club Luncheon: Carolyn Evans, Intel Corporation Chief Economist
12:00PM - 1:30PM Thu 16 May 2019 ( Timezone: Eastern )
She will address: "The International Economy and the Tech Hardware Industry." Wharton Club members invited to this timely program. -
Headliners Luncheon with Dr. Scott Gottlieb, just-departed FDA chief, to evaluate tenure
12:30PM - 2:00PM Fri 10 May 2019 ( Timezone: Eastern )
Wharton Club members & guests invited to Luncheon at National Press Club -
5th Annual Wharton DC Innovation Summit New Website is Up!
8:00AM - 8:00PM Tue 7 May 2019 ( Timezone: Eastern )
Summit Features Outstanding Keynotes, General Session & 3 Breakout Tracks: Disruptive Tech, Funding, Future of (Cities, Food, Healthcare, Cities. Everyone interested in Innovation & Entrepreneurship invited! -
5th Annual Wharton DC Innovation Summit: Disruptive Technologies - Your Path to the Future
FEATURED
8:00AM - 8:00PM Tue 7 May 2019 ( Timezone: Eastern )
Our 2019 Summit again connects innovators & potential funders, other resources. 3 tracks: Disruptive Technologies (e.g., AI/Big Data, Blockchain, 5G); Funding (VC/Angel, Pitchmasters, 2 more); Future of Healthcare, more. Rates rise 3/31 -
Special Rates at Canopy by Hilton for Wharton DC Innovation Summit Attendees
3:00PM Sun 5 May 2019 - 12:00PM Wed 8 May 2019 ( Timezone: Eastern )
Rates valid until April 22 for those attending the Summit. Can get special rates for this trendy hotel just one block from the Summit at Pinstripes, Pike & Rose, N. Bethesda, MD -
Big Idea CONNECTpreneur Columbia Forum
7:00AM - 11:30AM Thu 2 May 2019 ( Timezone: Eastern )
Network with 400+ of the DC Region's TOP Entrepreneurs, Business Leaders, CXOs, Angels, and VCs
Special rates - 40% savings - for Wharton Club Members -
Wharton's More than Ever Tour Featuring Wharton Faculty in DC
5:30PM - 8:00PM Tue 30 Apr 2019 ( Timezone: Eastern )
Top faculty will deliver rapid-fire insights into their research on urbanism, blockchain, and consumer behavior. -
Headliners Luncheon: Panera Bread Founder Ron Shaich - SOLD OUT
12:30PM - 2:00PM Fri 26 Apr 2019 ( Timezone: Eastern )
Wharton Club members & guests invited to Luncheon at National Press Club with this visionary leader detailing why he believes Wall Street’s fixation on short-term profits has led to greater social instability & political polarization in US -
Wine Dinner: "The Italian Table Dinner: Creating Festive Meals for Family & Friends"-4 places left
6:30PM - 9:30PM Wed 24 Apr 2019 ( Timezone: Eastern )
Wharton Club Members & Guests invited to evening with reception with 5 hors d'oeuvres, 4-course meal, wines. Just 95/person/180/couple, inclusive: all courses, wines, tax, tip, copy of "The Italian Table" -
What is Data Science, and What is it Good for Anyway? Dr. Jeannette Wing
6:00PM - 8:30PM Tue 23 Apr 2019 ( Timezone: Eastern )
Discussion with Jeannette M. Wing, Avanessians Dir. of Data Science Inst., Columbia Prof. of Computer Science. Co-Sponsored with DC MIT Club. Wharton Club Members & Guests invited. -
Headliners Luncheon with Natl. Economic Council Chair, Larry Kudlow
12:30PM - 2:00PM Tue 23 Apr 2019 ( Timezone: Eastern )
Wharton Club members & guests invited to Luncheon at National Press Club: Larry Kudlow, Chair, National Economic Council -
Natl. Econ. Club Luncheon: Gian Maria Milesi-Ferretti,"IMF's World Economic Outlook"
12:00PM - 1:30PM Thu 18 Apr 2019 ( Timezone: Eastern )
Wharton Club members invited to this timely program. -
Exhibition on Screen at Avalon: Focus on Rembrandt on 350th Anniversary of his death
10:30AM - 12:30PM Tue 16 Apr 2019 ( Timezone: Eastern )
With privileged access to both the London’s National Gallery & Amsterdam’s Rijksmuseum during a major show, this film documents landmark Rembrandt exhibition while interweaving his life story. -
International Fashion Show Combines Glamour & Diplomacy
9:30AM - 12:30PM Tue 9 Apr 2019 ( Timezone: Eastern )
This fashion show debuts women ambassadors & wives of ambassadors in cutting-edge fashion by contemporary designers from nations around the world. Wharton Club Members & Guests invited. -
Join the Embassy Series for Concert & Reception at Residence of Portuguese Ambassador
7:30PM - 10:00PM Mon 8 Apr 2019 ( Timezone: Eastern )
Join us for a Concert with Violinist Bruno Monteiro, Pianist Nuno Marques & Reception at Residence of the Ambassador of Portugal followed by Buffet Reception with Artist. Wharton Club Members and Guests welcome! -
Headliners Book Event: After Virginia Tech: Guns, Safety, and Healing in the Era of Mass Shooting
6:30PM - 8:00PM Thu 4 Apr 2019 ( Timezone: Eastern )
Award-winning journalist Thomas Kapsidelis & VA Tech massacre survivor Kristina Anderson will explore experiences of survivors in decade after deadliest mass shooting on a college campus. Wharton Club Members & Guests welcome. -
Natl. Econ. Club Luncheon: Georgetown Prof John Mayo: New Debates & Tensions in Antitrust:
12:00PM - 1:30PM Thu 4 Apr 2019 ( Timezone: Eastern )
...What Does the Future Hold? Prof. Mayo, also Exec. Dir. for Georgetown Center for Business & Public Policy. Wharton Club members & guests invited. -
Copy of Gourmet Wine Dinner: Featuring Top Beaulieu Vineyard Wines & Certified Angus Beef®-SOLD OUT
6:30PM - 9:30PM Wed 3 Apr 2019 ( Timezone: Eastern )
Wharton Club Members & Guests invited to evening with top flight wines, reception with hors d'oeuvres, 5-course meal. Just 95/person/180/couple, inclusive: all courses, wines, tax, tip -
Gourmet Wine Dinner: Featuring Top Beaulieu Vineyard Wines & Certified Angus Beef®-SOLD OUT!
6:30PM - 9:30PM Wed 3 Apr 2019 ( Timezone: Eastern )
Wharton Club Members & Guests invited to evening with top flight wines, reception with hors d'oeuvres, 5-course meal. Just 95/person/180/couple, inclusive: all courses, wines, tax, tip -
Join the Embassy Series for Night in Vienna Concert & Reception at Embassy of Austria
7:30PM - 10:00PM Fri 29 Mar 2019 ( Timezone: Eastern )
Join us for a Concert featuring Julian Schwarz, Cello & Marika Bournaki, Piano, followed by Buffet Reception with Artists. Wharton Club Members and Guests welcome! -
ECVC: East Coast VentureCON
7:00AM - 4:00PM Thu 21 Mar 2019 ( Timezone: Eastern )
Network with 400+ of the DC Region's TOP Entrepreneurs, Business Leaders, CXOs, Angels, and VCs
Special rates - 33 1/3% savings - for Wharton Club Members -
Gina Martin Adams, CFA, CMT, Chief Equity Strategist, Bloomberg Intelligence
6:00PM - 8:00PM Wed 20 Mar 2019 ( Timezone: Eastern )
Wharton Club Members invited to Wash. Assn. of Money Mgrs,, Gina Martin Adam discuss: "The Equity Market Outlook" -
Embassy Series Concert & Reception at the Embassy of Afghanistan
7:30PM Fri 15 Mar 2019 - 10:00PM Fri 2 Nov 2018 ( Timezone: Eastern )
Join us for a Concert featuring Afghan prodigy Elham Fanoos, Piano, followed by Buffet Reception with Artist. Wharton Club Members and Guests welcome! -
Copy of Three of America's Top Magicians Entertain with New Illusions to Amuse & Amaze You
6:30PM - 9:30PM Fri 15 Mar 2019 ( Timezone: Eastern )
Wharton Club Members invited to this stimulating event featuring two of DC Area's top magicians: fellow Wharton alum & 2018 Wharton Award Honoree David Morey, W'76, Savino Recine & Eric Henning with new stunts -
Three of America's Top Magicians Entertain with New Illusions to Amuse & Amaze You
6:30PM - 9:30PM Fri 15 Mar 2019 ( Timezone: Eastern )
Wharton Club Members invited to this stimulating event featuring two of DC Area's top magicians: fellow Wharton alum & 2018 Wharton Award Honoree David Morey, W'76, Savino Recine & Eric Henning with new stunts -
Celebrate Spring with Wharton, Harvard & Columbia Clubs: Seasonal Dinner & Secret Comedy Show!
6:00PM - 8:30PM Fri 15 Mar 2019 ( Timezone: Eastern )
Past performers have included Hannibal Buress, Ali Wong, Rory Scovel, Theo Von, and tons of other A-List comics. Great way to end the week on a high note, with good food, fun, laughter & networking! -
Big Idea CONNECTpreneur Bethesda Forum - New date: March 14
7:00AM - 11:15AM Thu 14 Mar 2019 ( Timezone: Eastern )
Network with 400+ of the DC Region's TOP Entrepreneurs, Business Leaders, CXOs, Angels, and VCs
Special rates - 40% savings - for Wharton Club Members -
SOLD OUT: Dan Sherman's Hamilton: The Man and the Musical
6:00PM - 8:30PM Wed 13 Mar 2019 ( Timezone: Eastern )
Join us for a multimedia presentation on Hamilton’s biography and his depiction on stage to examine his accomplishments, discuss his relationship with Aaron Burr, and reflect on the accuracy of the smash Broadway musical. -
Natl. Econ. Club Luncheon: Wharton alum Dr. Mark Zandi, Moody's Analytics
12:00PM - 1:30PM Tue 12 Mar 2019 ( Timezone: Eastern )
. Wharton Club members invited to this timely program. -
Wharton Global Forum in Shanghai: March 7 to 9, 2019
6:00PM Thu 7 Mar 2019 - 8:00PM Sat 9 Mar 2019 ( Timezone: Eastern )
Registration Launching Fall 2018. Great opportunity to learn and connect for all Wharton alumni and friends of Wharton currently doing business in the Pacific Rim, or interested in doing so. SAVE THE DATES -
Natl. Econ. Club Luncheon: Christopher Kurz, Federal Reserve Board
1:00PM - 2:30PM Thu 7 Mar 2019 ( Timezone: Eastern )
- Are Millennials Different? Wharton Club members & guests invited. -
Wharton DC Nonprofit Forum: Challenges & Joys of Running Human Services Charity in DMV Today
FEATURED
1:00PM - 2:30PM Thu 7 Mar 2019 ( Timezone: Eastern )
Restarting this Special Interest Group (SIG), with David Gamse, CEO, Jewish Council for the Aging, where he has dealt with, and overcome, many challenges - & had many joys - in years of service to his human services charity -
How VA was Selected as the Customer Experience (CX) Leader in the Federal Government
7:30PM - 9:30PM Wed 6 Mar 2019 ( Timezone: Eastern )
The Veterans Experience Office (VEO) will share its journey and lessons learned in creating a customer experience (CX) office for the VA and how their success is being adapted and applied across the federal government. -
Mask and Wig presents their 2019 show: The Book of Mermen!
9:00PM - 11:30PM Sat 2 Mar 2019 ( Timezone: Eastern )
Where puns and fun rule the waves, and the show comes to you, before you come to your (non)senses! At Washington-Liberty High School in Arlington. All Wharton & other UPenn alums are invited! -
Headliners: Jean Case's New Book - Be Fearless: 5 Principles for a Life of Breakthroughs & Purpose
7:30PM - 9:00PM Wed 27 Feb 2019 ( Timezone: Eastern )
Case currently serves as Chairman of Board of National Geographic Partners and on boards of Accelerate Brain Cancer Cure & White House Historical Association. Wharton Club Members invited. Comp for President's Club & Lifetime Members -
The Future is Now: Closing the Data Analytics Skills Gap
5:30PM - 10:00PM Tue 26 Feb 2019 ( Timezone: Eastern )
Complimentary Town Hall on campus, organized by the Wharton School & Working Nation. -
Investing Themes, Opportunities, and Concerns in the 116th Congress
7:00PM - 9:00PM Tue 12 Feb 2019 ( Timezone: Eastern )
Wharton Club Members invited to Wash. Assn. of Money Mgrs: Isaac Boltansky and Ed Mills - "Investing Themes, Opportunities, and Concerns in the 116th Congress" -
Putting the Ivory Tower Together Again: Identifying and Fixing the Faults
9:45AM - 4:15PM Tue 12 Feb 2019 ( Timezone: Eastern )
America’s Ivory Tower has many cracks, rests on leaning foundation, & can be prohibitively expensive. But there is little consensus when it comes to identifying the culprits. Experts and panels examine this; comp program & webinar. -
Hamilton Lecture & Dinner: The Maria Reynolds Affair
7:00PM - 10:00PM Sat 9 Feb 2019 ( Timezone: Eastern )
A 21st Century Re-examination of “Corruption” & What A Republic Ought to Be. Organized by DC Columbia Alum Assn. Wharton Club Members & Guests invited. -
ESG (Environmental, Social and Governance criteria) Investing Panel
7:00PM - 9:00PM Thu 24 Jan 2019 ( Timezone: Eastern )
Wharton Club Members invited to Wash. Assn. of Money Mgrs: -
Natl. Econ. Club Luncheon: CATO Inst. Sr. Dir. George Selgin: How Fed Worsened Great Recession.
1:00PM - 2:30PM Thu 24 Jan 2019 ( Timezone: Eastern )
"Floored! How a Misguided Fed Experiment Deepened and Prolonged the Great Recession". Wharton Club members invited to this timely program. -
Embassy of the Philippines Has Invited Us to a Reception & Briefing
FEATURED
7:30PM - 9:30PM Wed 23 Jan 2019 ( Timezone: Eastern )
His Excellency Amb. Romualdez has invited us to a Reception & Briefing at his Historic Chancery. Stimulating way for you to learn why "It's More Fun in the Philippines" - & one of world's fastest growing economies, as you enjoy their cuisine. -
Screening of Award-Winning SOLD by Academy Award Winning Director Jeffrey Brown
7:30PM - 10:30PM Tue 22 Jan 2019 ( Timezone: Eastern )
In recognition of January as Human Trafficking Awareness Month, Innocents at Risk will host a reception & film screening of SOLD by Academy Award Winning Director Jeffrey Brown at The Georgetown Club -
Panel Discussion: Political, Economic & Security Challenges Facing Africa Today
11:30AM Tue 22 Jan 2019 - 1:00PM Mon 5 Nov 2018 ( Timezone: Eastern )
Assoc. of Amer. For. Service Worldwide (AAFSW) invite you to this panel discussion with Ambassadors of the Republics of Mozambique, Guinea & Zambia. Wharton Club Members welcome. -
Gourmet Dinner: Celebrity Chef Carla Hall, Author, Carla Hall's Soul Food @4th Estate Restaurant
7:30PM - 10:30PM Thu 17 Jan 2019 ( Timezone: Eastern )
Wharton Club Members & Guests invited to evening with cookbook author/restaurateur. Just 95/person/180/couple, inclusive: all courses, wines, tax, tip, copy of "Carla Hall's Soul Food" - SOLD OUT -
Natl. Econ. Club Luncheon: Cornell Prof Eswar Prasad
1:00PM - 2:30PM Thu 17 Jan 2019 ( Timezone: Eastern )
"China’s Economy and the State of the U.S.-China Economic Relationship". Wharton Club members invited to this timely program, great followup to last month's event at Chinese Embassy -
The Future of Currency Conference:
9:30AM - 6:30PM Thu 17 Jan 2019 ( Timezone: Eastern )
The Future of Currency Conference is THE Conference to meet experts in Blockchain Integration, Precious Metals, Fiat Currency, & Value Storage Technologies. Wharton Club Members & Guests invited. Comp for Lifetime Members -
Screening of Putin's Witnesses, a documentary about events that brought Putin to power
7:00PM - 9:00PM Wed 16 Jan 2019 ( Timezone: Eastern )
Wharton Club Members invited. Comp for President's Club & Lifetime Members -
Headliners Luncheon with CVS Health CEO & President Larry Merlo - Luncheon is ON
1:30PM - 3:00PM Mon 14 Jan 2019 ( Timezone: Eastern )
Wharton Club members & guests invited to Luncheon at National Press Club: CVS Health CEO & Pres. Larry Merlo to discuss how his $185 Billion company plans to address current challenges in today’s health care system -
Natl. Econ. Club Luncheon: Doug Holtz-Eakin, Pres., Amer. Action Forum: Recipe for 2019 Recession?
12:45PM Thu 10 Jan 2019 - 2:30PM Thu 6 Dec 2018 ( Timezone: Eastern )
Wharton Club members invited to panel discussion on potential for a 2019 recession with the articulate, witty former head of the CBO - Congressional Budget Office: Timely, very relevant discussion -
Hedge Fund Mgr Jerrold Fine W'64 Novel: Make Me Even, and I'll Never Gamble Again
7:00PM - 9:00PM Sun 6 Jan 2019 ( Timezone: Eastern )
Free event of Penn Book Club, stimulating discussion of novel by successful Wharton alum, founding manager of hedge fund. He will be calling in. All Wharton Club members welcome! -
Chinese Embassy: Special Dinner Reception, Film Viewing & Discussion
FEATURED
6:00PM - 10:00PM Tue 11 Dec 2018 ( Timezone: Eastern )
The Chinese Embassy has invited us to Reception, Screening of 'Better Angels' about Chinese-American relations, & discussion with film's director and producer. Other top alumni & professional clubs are joining us on this special occasion. -
Enjoy Handel's Messiah, with Fabulous Choir and Orchestra
6:00PM - 8:00PM Sun 9 Dec 2018 ( Timezone: Eastern )
"Messiah" performance by the Festival Choir & Orchestra of the National Presbyterian Church in the NPC Sanctuary. Wharton Club Members & Guests Invited. Just show up. Pay whatever you want. -
National Press Club Children's Holiday Party
12:00PM Sat 8 Dec 2018 - 8:30PM Thu 11 Oct 2018 ( Timezone: Eastern )
Wharton Club Members invited to attend this event with their children. Just 10/person for lots of food and fun - fabulous buffet, music, dancing, and a visit from Santa! Comp for President's Club/Lifetime Member & 2 guests -
Wharton Club Member 8th Annual Holiday Party Luncheon
1:00PM - 3:00PM Fri 7 Dec 2018 ( Timezone: Eastern )
Wharton Club Members & Guests invited to Celebrate the Holidays If you're in town on Dec 7, please join us for lunch, networking & fun! Arrive when convenient for you 12 Noon-2:00 pm, leave when you'd like. We're expecting 30 to 60! -
Bomoko, United for Congo: A ray of hope for the Congo?
7:00PM - 10:00PM Thu 6 Dec 2018 ( Timezone: Eastern )
Ahead of presidential election in DRC, panel of experts will share unique perspectives on the current electoral climate & what change really looks like for the Congolese. Wharton Club Members & Guests Welcome. Free program and reception. -
Headliners Luncheon: Admiral Karl L. Schultz, Commandant, U.S. Coast Guard
1:30PM - 3:00PM Thu 6 Dec 2018 ( Timezone: Eastern )
Wharton Club members & guests are invited to Luncheon at National Press Club with Coast Guard Commandant Shultz: importance of stepping up America’s presence in the Arctic as a measure of national security as access through NW Passage expands -
Natl. Econ. Club Luncheon: An Automated World: Pictures of a New Global Economy
1:00PM - 2:30PM Thu 6 Dec 2018 ( Timezone: Eastern )
Wharton Club members invited to panel discussion on manufacturing automation in US & emerging markets: Susan Lund, Partner, McKinsey Global Inst., Rob Atkinson, Pres., IT & Innovation Fdn., Cliff Waldman, CEO, New World Econ. -
7th Annual Winternational Festival - Get a Free Taste of 55+ Nations
12:00PM - 3:00PM Thu 6 Dec 2018 ( Timezone: Eastern )
Wharton Club Members & Guests Invited to international bazaar featuring 55+ nations' cuisine & culture
Free event, all members and guests welcome!! -
Annual Gala Viennese Holiday Ball
8:00PM - 12:00AM Sun 2 Dec 2018 ( Timezone: Eastern )
You are invited to this Elegant Ball at Congressional Country Club Join us for evening of Viennese waltz, quadrilles & ballroom music, Champagne & Austrian desserts buffet
SOLD OUT -
Gourmet Georgian Feast with Author-Prof Darra Goldstein at Fourth Estate Restaurant
7:30PM - 10:30PM Wed 14 Nov 2018 ( Timezone: Eastern )
Wharton Club Members & Guests invited to evening with cookbook author/restaurateur. Just 95/person/180/couple, inclusive: all courses, wines, tax, tip, copy of "The Georgian Feast: The Vibrant Culture & Savory Food of the Republic of Georgia" -
Take Deep Dive into Digital Strategy with HBS Prof Sunil Gupta
7:30PM - 9:30PM Fri 9 Nov 2018 ( Timezone: Eastern )
Wharton Club Members & guests invited to join Harvard Business School Club of DC with Google Campus DC as they welcome Professor Sunil Gupta for a talk on his recent book, Driving Digital Strategy. -
Headliners Luncheon: Hon. Robert Wilkie, Secretary of Veterans Affairs
1:30PM - 3:00PM Fri 9 Nov 2018 ( Timezone: Eastern )
Wharton Club members & guests are invited to Luncheon at National Press Club with the Secy. of Veterans Affairs, the Hon. Robert Wilkie -
Attention All Quakers, Wharton or Otherwise: 2018 Penn Homecoming!!!
10:00AM Fri 9 Nov 2018 - 6:00PM Sun 11 Nov 2018 ( Timezone: Eastern )
Check out the schedule, focusing on Arts & Culture at Penn
Reserve your hotel room ASAP for best availability -
The First World War at 100! A Look Back and Lessons for Today
7:00PM - 9:30PM Wed 7 Nov 2018 ( Timezone: Eastern )
David Silbey, Assoc. Dir. of Cornell in Washington, Nicole Milano, Medical Center Archives at NewYork-Presbyterian/Weill Cornell Medicine. Wharton Club Members/Guests invited to program with Columbia, Cornell & Princeton -
Headliners Luncheon with Doris Kearns Goodwin: Leadership in Turbulent Times
1:30PM - 3:00PM Mon 5 Nov 2018 ( Timezone: Eastern )
Wharton Club members & guests are invited to Luncheon at National Press Club with Doris Kearns Goodwin -
Inspiration & Aspirations: Using History for our Future & The Future of Philanthropy
11:30AM - 1:00PM Mon 5 Nov 2018 ( Timezone: Eastern )
Assoc. of Amer. For. Service Worldwide (AAFSW) invite you to meet two extraordinary women: Pamela J. Norley, Pres., Fidelity Charitable®, the #1 public charity in U.S., & Rosie Rios, former U.S. Treasurer & Visiting Scholar, Radcliffe Inst. -
Waltz Lessons Before Annual Viennese Christmas Ball
10:00AM Sat 3 Nov 2018 - 2:00PM Sat 17 Nov 2018 ( Timezone: Eastern )
Wharton Club members & guests invited to Series of three Waltz Lessons in Bethesda prior to Elegant Ball at Congressional Country Club -
Embassy Series for a Concert & Reception at Residence of Ambassador of Colombia
FEATURED
7:30PM - 10:00PM Fri 2 Nov 2018 ( Timezone: Eastern )
Join us for a Concert featuring world-renowned Colombian Classical Guitarist Ricardo Cobo followed by Buffet Reception with Artist. Wharton Club Members and Guests welcome! -
National Press Club Communicators' Summit 2018 - Today's Biggest Challenges:
FEATURED
8:30AM - 2:00PM Wed 31 Oct 2018 ( Timezone: Eastern )
New Technologies & Inter-Generational Communications. Frank Sesno, Keynote. How media organizations use AI, other technologies & re-purpose news content to reach readers across various audiences. Wharton Club Members invited. -
Headliners Book Event with Penn Prof. Dr. Paul Offit & "Bad Advice"
6:30PM - 8:30PM Mon 29 Oct 2018 ( Timezone: Eastern )
Dr. Paul Offit, award-winning expert on vaccines, immunology & virology & co-inventor of a rotavirus vaccine credited with saving hundreds of lives every day, will discuss his latest book: “Bad Advice: Or Why Celebrities, Politicians & Activists Aren’ -
The ARC Montgomery County Gala
6:00PM - 9:30PM Fri 26 Oct 2018 ( Timezone: Eastern )
The Arc Montgomery County is committed to building a world where people with intellectual and developmental disabilities are appreciated and celebrated for their gifts and talents. Wharton Club Members & guests welcome. -
Gourmet Dinner with Dorie Greenspan, Author, Everyday Dorie at Fourth Estate Restaurant
6:30PM - 9:30PM Tue 23 Oct 2018 ( Timezone: Eastern )
Wharton Club Members & Guests invited to evening with cookbook author/restaurateur. Just 95/person/180/couple, inclusive: all courses, wines, tax, tip, copy of "Everyday Dorie: The Way I Cook" -
Headliners Luncheon: National Air & Space Museum Director Dr. Ellen R. Stofan
12:30PM - 2:00PM Mon 22 Oct 2018 ( Timezone: Eastern )
Wharton Club members & guests are invited to Luncheon at National Press Club with Headliners Luncheon Dr. Ellen R. Stofan, Director National Air & Space Museum -
Embassy Series for a Concert & Reception at Residence of the Polish Ambassador
7:30PM - 10:00PM Fri 19 Oct 2018 ( Timezone: Eastern )
Join us for a Concert featuring renowned Polish Pianist, Andrzej Wiercinski, winner of many prestigious competitions and awards. Wharton Club Members welcome. -
Embassy of Uruguay: Reception & Briefing with H.E. Amb. Carlos Derois / POSTPONED
FEATURED
6:30PM - 8:30PM Wed 17 Oct 2018 ( Timezone: Eastern )
Please join host, H.E. Ambasador Carlos Gianelli Derois, and his colleagues for fascinating evening at their embassy. Stimulating way for you to learn about a fascinating, friendly South American nation with huge potential - REGISTER NOW! -
Celebrate French-American Business Week at French Embassy: Networking, Wine, Reception
9:00AM Wed 17 Oct 2018 - 6:00PM Thu 18 Oct 2018 ( Timezone: Eastern )
Complimentary Program (NOT closing recep) for Current Wharton Club of DC Members from French-American Chamber
Closing Reception at French Ambassador's Residence. Keynotes, varied panels: Future of Transportation, Future of Aerospace & Defense & Franc -
Hamilton: The Man and the Musical
6:30PM - 8:30PM Mon 15 Oct 2018 ( Timezone: Eastern )
Join us for a multimedia presentation on Hamilton’s biography and his depiction on stage to examine his accomplishments, discuss his relationship with Aaron Burr, and reflect on the accuracy of the smash Broadway musical. -
Headliners Book Event with Mark Leibovich: 'Big Game: The NFL in Dangerous Times"'
6:30PM - 8:30PM Thu 11 Oct 2018 ( Timezone: Eastern )
On Thursday, October11, Leibovich will share his 4-year odyssey into the belly of "the big game" and the NFL. Wharton Club Members invited. Comp for President's Club & Lifetime Members -
ARC at Lahinch Tavern & Grill - Great Irish food, live band
6:00PM - 9:00PM Tue 9 Oct 2018 ( Timezone: Eastern )
Enjoy delicious Irish cuisine and live music at one of Montgomery County's top restaurants, help a terrific cause! And enjoy terrific networking, too. This is a winning combination for all! -
14th Annual EagleBank Foundation Fight Against Breast Cancer Golf & Tennis Classic
1:00PM - 9:00PM Mon 8 Oct 2018 ( Timezone: Eastern )
Join the Fight! Join the Fun! All Golf Slots are Sold Out, but Still Room for Tennis Players, MEGA Raffle, Cocktail Reception at Woodmont Country Club. Great way to Network and Do Good! -
Bus Day Trip to Historic VA Countryside & Wine Tasting at Slater Run Vineyards
11:00AM - 6:00PM Sun 7 Oct 2018 ( Timezone: Eastern )
Wharton Club Members invited to join Harvard Club Members & Guests for Enjoyable Day Trip -
Gourmet Indian Dinner with Ashok Bajaj of Rasika at Fourth Estate Restaurant
6:30PM - 9:30PM Tue 25 Sep 2018 ( Timezone: Eastern )
Wharton Club Members & Guests invited to evening with cookbook author/restaurateur. Just 95/person/180/couple, inclusive: all courses, wines, copy of his book. You can afford to dine at this even if you can't afford a trip to India! SOLD OUT!
