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Boston Mini-Reunion
June 1 – 4, 2010

Schedule of Events and Tours

 

Tuesday, June 1, 2010

Wednesday, June 2, 2010 (continued)

4:30 p.m. Introduction To Boston

Boston Duck Tour 4:30 p.m. – 5:25 p.m. Board in front of the hotel.

5:30 p.m. Harbor Cruise & Island Clambake

Thompson Island Outward Bound Board at Boston Harbor Cruises in front of Hotel. Be prepared for weather. 5:30 p.m. – 6:00 p.m. Narrated Harbor Cruise to Thompson Island, Cash Bar 6:00 p.m. – 8:15 p.m. Clambake, Branches Steel Orchestra, Beer & Wine

6:00 p.m. Welcome

Downtown Harvard Club Photo ID may be required to enter the building.

 

8:15 p.m. – 8:45 p.m. Return Cruise to hotel Boston Harbor Cruises, One Long Wharf, Boston, MA 02110 Tel. 617.227.4321 Thompson Island Conference Center, P.O. Box 127, Boston, MA 02127 Tel. 617.328.3900 x 102

Dinner

6:00 p.m. – 6:30 p.m. 6:30 p.m. – 7:15 p.m.

Walk or Bus Shuttle from hotel to Harvard Club Cocktail Reception with Bob Lindermann at the Piano

Thursday, June 3, 2010

 

7:15 p.m. – 9:30 p.m.

Welcoming Remarks followed by Dinner and entertainment by
chanteuse Camilla Cloney.

 

 

9:00 p.m. – 10:00 p.m. Walk or Bus Shuttle from Harvard Club to hotel Downtown Harvard Club, 38th Floor, One Federal Street, Boston, MA 02110 Tel. 617.542.2070

9:00 a.m. The Harvard

Harvard Classes, Museums, & Faculty Club, Cambridge 9:00 a.m. – 9:30 a.m. Bus from hotel to Pound Hall, Harvard Law School

 

Wednesday, June 2, 2010

Experience

9:30 a.m. – 11:30 a.m.  9:30a.m. – 11:00 a.m.

“The New Psychology”, Professor Banaji
“Photography as Art”, Professor Kelsey

Day Tours

Some tours will be guided and may be split into small groups. These are marked with an asterisk (*). Please tell us in advance if you would like a wheelchair.

                                           11:00 a.m.- 12:30                                                                                 
                                          
     .                                          1:00pm -3:00pm

                                             3:15- 4:15p.m.
                                              4:15p.
-4:45p.m.  

 

"Terrorism, Professor Blum *Docent Tour of Harvard Art
Visit Harvard Museum on your own. Walk or bus to Harvard Faculty Club
Lunch and session on "Justice", Professor Sandel


 A second docent tour of Harvard Art Museum
Bus from museum to hotel

9:00 a.m. Architecture

Boston Athenaeum & Beacon Hill 9:00 a.m. –9:15 a.m. Bus from hotel to Boston Athenaeum 9:15 a.m. – 10:15 a.m. *Visit Athenaeum

 

Pound Hall, Harvard Law School, 1563 Massachusetts Avenue, Cambridge, MA 02138

OR

10:15 a.m. – 12:00 p.m. *Tour of Beacon Hill and several private houses Continue on your own. This is a strenuous walk. Boston Athenaeum, 10 ½ Beacon Street, Boston, MA 02108 Tel. 617.227.0270

 

Harvard Museum of Natural History, 26 Oxford Street, Cambridge, MA 02138 Tel. 617.495.3045 Peabody Museum, 11 Divinity Avenue, Cambridge, MA 02138 Tel. 617.496.1027 Albert M. Sackler Museum, 485 Broadway, Cambridge, MA 02138 Tel. 617.495.9400 Harvard Faculty Club, 20 Quincy Street, Cambridge, MA 02138 Tel. 617.495-5758

9:00 a.m. History

Adams National Historical Park & John F. Kennedy Library & Museum 9:00 a.m. – 9:30 a.m. Bus from hotel to Adams National Historical Park, Quincy 9:30 a.m. – 11:30 a.m. Visit *Adams Birthplaces, *Old House, and Stone Library 11:30 a.m. – 12:00 p.m. Bus from National Park to JFK Library & Museum 12:00 p.m. – 2:00 p.m. Introductory Film and self-guided tour of Museum Have lunch on your own at Museum Café 2:00 p.m. – 2:30 p.m.  Bus from JFK Library & Museum to hotel

6:00 p.m. Dinner & Dancing

Somerset Club 6:00 p.m. – 6:45 p.m. Bus Shuttle from hotel to Somerset Club 6:30 p.m. – 7:30 p.m. Cocktail Reception 7:30 p.m. – 10:30 p.m. Dinner and Dancing to the Music of Bob Kovner’s Orchestra 9:45 p.m. – 10:30 p.m. Bus Shuttle from Somerset Club to hotel Somerset Club, 42 Beacon Street, Boston, MA 02108 Tel. 617.227.1731

 

Adams National Historical Park, 1250 Hancock Street, Quincy, MA 02160 Tel. 617.770.1175 John F. Kennedy Library and Museum, 0 Columbia Point, Boston, MA 02125 Tel. 617.514.1600

Friday, June 4, 2010

OR

 

 

9:30 a.m.

Museum of Fine Arts, Boston & Isabella Stewart Gardner Museum

Farewell

Marriott Long Wharf Hotel

Art

9:30 a.m. – 10:00 a.m. 10:15 a.m. – 11:15 p.m.

Bus from hotel to Museum of Fine Arts (MFA) *Docent Tour of MFA

Brunch

8:00 a.m. – 11:00 a.m. Palm Garden Marriott Long Wharf Hotel, 296 State Street, Boston MA 02109

Tel. 617.227.0800 or 800.228.9290

 

11:15 a.m. – 1:00 p.m. Visit, shop, and have lunch on your own 1:00 p.m. – 1:15 p.m. Short walk between museums 1:00 p.m. – 2:15 p.m. *Docent Tour of Gardner Museum 2:15 p.m. – 2:30 p.m. Visit and shop on your own 2:30 p.m. – 3:00 p.m. Bus from Gardner Museum to hotel Museum of Fine Arts, Boston, 465 Huntington Avenue, Boston, MA 02115 Tel. 617.267.9300 Isabella Stewart Gardner Museum, 280 The Fenway, Boston, MA 02115 Tel. 617.566.1401

Classmates staying at the Marriott Long Wharf Hotel: Check in time is 4:00 p.m. Some rooms may be available earlier. Check out time is noon. The Welcome Desk in the 2nd Floor Lobby will be open on Tuesday from 3:00 to 7:00 p.m. and on Wednesday from 8:00 to 9:30 a.m. Board busses under the marquee 10 minutes before departure. Classmates staying elsewhere: You may join the events and tours for which you have registered at the locations shown on this schedule.

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