Withthesummerseasoninfullswing,itiswithimmensepleasurethatIpresenttoyou anenticingarrayofupcomingeventsandexperiencesatThePennClub.AsyourGeneral Manager,IamthrilledtoinviteyoutojoinusforanextraordinaryJulyandAugustfilled withunforgettablemoments.
Firstandforemost,markyourcalendarsforourhighlyanticipatedvineyardtourand tastingatPaumanokVineyardsSetagainstthepicturesquebackdropofSuffolkCounty, thisexclusiveexperiencewilltakeplaceonaspecialSaturdayinJuly.LedbyWharton alumKareemMassoud,youwillhavetheopportunitytoexplorethevineyard'srich heritageandsampletheirexceptionalwines.Toensureyourspotonthisextraordinary
journey,besuretosignuponthePennClubapptoday,asspacesarelimited.
Forallthedanceenthusiastsamongus,Iamdelightedtoannouncethereturnofthecelebrateddanceprofessional,Louis DelPrete JoinusasLouisgracesThePennClubonceagain,bringinghisinfectiousenergyandexpertisetoacaptivating groupballroomlesson.Don'tmissthischancetolearnfromaninternationalsensationandwitnessthetalentthathas gracedthestageofDancingwiththeStars.Opentobothcouplesandsingles,thiseventpromisestoigniteyourpassionfor danceandcreatelastingmemories.Besuretoreserveyourspotearlytosecureyourplaceinthisenchantingexperience.
In addition to these remarkable events, I am pleased to inform you that our Young Alumni Committee is working diligentlytobringbackthebelovedtraditionofsummerhappyhours TheseweeklyThursdayNightCocktails,starting fromJuly13th,willfeatureavarietyofthemesandcomplimentarylitebites,creatingtheperfectambianceforyouto unwindandconnectwithfellowyoungalumni JoinusontheTerraceaswecontinuetofostergoodvibesandcreate lastingmemoriesthroughoutthesummerseason
Aswenavigatethewarmembraceofsummer,Iencourageyoutotakefulladvantageofyourmembershipandthemany privileges it entails. Indulge in the exclusive access to our top-tier amenities, benefit from preferred rates for guest accommodations and dining, and explore the reciprocal club partnerships that grant you access to esteemed establishmentsaroundtheglobe.
ThankyouforbeinganintegralpartofThePennClubcommunity Yourpresenceandenthusiasmenrichtheexperiences wecreatetogether IlookforwardtoraisingaglasswithyouatPaumanokVineyards,witnessingthemagicofballroom dancing,andcelebratingthejoyofsummeratourThirstyThursdayhappyhours
Warmestregards,
KevinJ O'Brien GeneralManager,ThePennClub
Uncork and Unwind with us while we enjoy a tour and tasting at Paumanok Vineyards! Join us for a special Saturday in July in Suffolk County for a vineyard tour, tasting and lunch with Wharton alum Kareem Massoud of Paumanok Vineyards.
Founded in the spring of 1983, the 127 acre estate is entirely owned and managed by Ursula and Charles Massoud, and their three sons. Born and raised in the "Old World", wine has always been a part of their lives and they continue the tradition at Paumanok Vineyards. Spaces are limited, so sign up on the Penn Club app today!
July 15th
11:00am - 3:00pm
$82 Per Person
Back by popular demand...dance professional, Louis Del Prete will be returning to the Club to teach an exciting group ballroom lesson! Don’t miss this opportunity to learn from this international dancing sensation and global champion!
Louis Del Prete is best known for his accomplished ballroom and Latin dancing. Having an excellent lead, precise technique, and smooth style. He has previously taught ballroom classes at the Penn Club along with Dancing with the Stars celebrity Karina Smirnoff.
Come as a couple or as a single! All singles will be on a waitlist until we have an equal number of partners to ensure we have sufficient folks to conduct the class.
Wine, soft drinks, water, and an array of cheese and crackers will be provided at the event. Space is limited so sign up early on the Penn Club app!
Summertime means happy hours! Join the Young Alumni Committee this Summer as they continue to bring back good vibes on the Terrace all summer long! Starting July 13th, every Thursday will be a different theme for our weekly Thursday Night Cocktails. Complimentary lite bites included! Make sure to sign up the Penn Club app!
Join us on Wednesday, July 12th at 6PM, for a casual, relaxed happy hour to re-connect, make new friends, and have fun! Wharton alumni will have a chance to catch up with old friends, and Wharton summer interns can seek the advice of their fellow interns and alumni. Complimentary snacks will be provided!
Please note that this is a cash bar only (no credit cards); drink tickets will be sold. Sign up on the Penn Club app!
Experience the ultimate Ladies Night on the Terrace this summer! Join us as we embrace the magic of the evening and indulge in the rhythm of the night. It's a celebration for the ladies, and all our members are welcome! Prepare to be enchanted as we offer an irresistible deal: buy one get one free all cocktails! While reservations are preferred on the Penn Club app, feel free to join us without prior booking. Don't let this captivating opportunity pass you by!! Sign up on the Penn Club app!
LocatedinMidtown,ThePennClubisanidealplaceformembersandtheirgueststostaywhenvisitingNewYork.Oneofthe benefitsofstayingatThePennClubisourconvenientlocation-theclubhouseisjustashortwalktoTimesSquare,BryantPark, GrandCentral,andsubwaysthatcantakeyoualloverthecity.The39overnightguestroomsboastPenntraditionwhileproviding bothprivacyandcomfortThefoyersandroomsonthefiveguestfloorsfeaturemahoganyfurniture,brassfittings,andfinefabrics Andasthetemperaturesrise,ourpricesdecrease!Makesuretotakeadvantageofthewaived$100guestfeeduringthemonthsofJuly andAugust!ThePennClubtrulyistheperfectplaceformemberstostaywhiletravelingonbusiness,orsimplygettingawayforthe weekend!
AccommodationsInclude
LuxuryCollectionBeautyrestBlackBeverlyHillsPillowTopmember-pamperingbeds
Firstqualitycottonlinen,featherandfoampillows,andnaturalwoolblankets
Air-conditionedroomswithindividually-controlledheatingandcooling
High-speedWiFiInternetconnection(complimentary)andfax/modemports
In-roomsafedepositboxatnoadditionalcharge
HDFlatScreenSmartTVs
Inroomrefreshmentcenter&Starbuckscoffee
Plushterrybathrobes
Shampoo,lotions,andsoapsforface&bodyfromtheWilliamRoamcollection
PleasecalltheFrontDeskat2124036533toinquireaboutroomavailabilityandratesforyournextNYCvisitorstaycation!
AtThePennClubofNewYork,yourweddingbeginsinanelegantspacewitharichhistoryandtraditionofoutstanding customerservice.ThePennClubprovidesanideallocationforyourceremony,cocktailreception,seateddinner,anddancing.
Ourexperiencedteamofcreativeprofessionalsassistinplanningyourweddingeventdowntothesmallestdetail.Eachwedding coupleisprovidedaspecialistonhandthroughouttheirweddingtofacilitateaseamless,unforgettablecelebration!
M E M B E R R E F E R A M E M B E R
The Penn Club is continuing our Member Refer a Member Promotion through summer. With this offer, you and the referred member will both receive a generous $100 house credit when they join paying dues and an initiation fee. And the best part - there's no limit to the number of referrals and house credits you can receive, so what are you waiting for? Start referring now and enjoy the amazing benefits! For more information, please contact the membership office at membership@pennclubny.org or call 212.403.6627
The Penn Club expresses its sincere condolences to the friends and families of our departed members. We remember and honor their lives with deep respect. Their presence will be deeply missed, and their contributions will always be remembered. Our thoughts and support go out to all those who have been touched by their presence
Claire Barile
October 20, 1946 - June 4, 2023
Park Haverstick
November 21, 1948 - May 25, 2023
Joseph Krall
April 9, 1938 - June 25, 2023
AreyouplanningatriptoPhiladelphiathissummer?If not,youshouldnowandallowustomakethetripworth yourwhile!Dinewithusinourfinediningroom,1862 byMartinHamann,whileyouvisit.1862isafinedining experience that this reciprocity is extended for the summermonths.Toreserve,pleaserequestyourletterof introduction on the Penn Club app and email dining@unionleague.org. Inn reservations are not requiredtodineduringJulyandAugust
EnhanceyourbusinessmeetingswithanunparalleledlevelofprivacyandsecuritybyreservingourPrivateMeetingand ConferenceRoomsatThePennClubDesignedtocatertoyourexclusiveneeds,theseexceptionalspacesprovideanidealsetting forproductiveandconfidentialdiscussions.Joinuswhereyourbusinessmattersarehandledwithutmostdiscretionandcare.To secureyourreservation,pleasereachouttoBarbaraNevelsourCateringCoordinatorat212.403.6620.
IntroducingaculinarymasterpieceonourGrillRoomMenuattheprestigiousPennClub:theexquisiteBurrataSaladwith HeirloomTomatoes,OliveTapenade,andatantalizingBalsamicReduction.Prepareyourtastebudsforasymphonyofflavors andtexturesthatwilltransportyoutogastronomicheaven.
Ourexpertchefshavecarefullycraftedthisexceptionaldish,combiningcreamyburratacheese,sun-kissedheirloomtomatoes burstingwithfreshness,andasavoryolivetapenadethataddsadelightfultwistToelevatetheexperienceevenfurther,adrizzleof lusciousbalsamicreductionelegantlytiesallthecomponentstogether,creatingaharmonyoftastesensations.
Thisculinaryworkofartisatruefeastforboththeeyesandthepalate,promisinganunforgettablediningexperience.Whether you 'reseekingalightlunchorasophisticatedstarter,theBurrataSaladissuretoimpresseventhemostdiscerninggourmands.
VisitourGrillRoomtodayandsavorthisculinarymasterpiecethatembodiestheessenceofrefineddiningIndulgeintheflavors ofsummerwitheverybiteofourBurrataSalad.Don'tmissthisopportunitytotreatyourselftoatrulyunforgettablegastronomic adventure.
Introducing our exclusive summer cocktail lineup only availableintheBenjaminFranklinLibrary.Treatyourselfto theperfectblendofseasonalflavorswithourlimited-time offerings:theWatermelonMartiniandtheLavenderFlora Adora.Immerseyourselfintherefreshingtasteofsummerwith theWatermelonMartini,wherethenaturalsweetnessofripe watermelonmeetsatouchofzestycitrus,transportingyouto sun-soakedbeacheswitheverysip.Foratrulyenchanting experience,indulgeintheLavenderFloraAdora,acaptivating cocktail that combines delicate lavender essence with a delightfulmedleyoffloralnotes.Theseexceptionalcreations areavailablethroughoutJulyandAugust,sodon'tmissthe chance to savor these exquisite libations. Join us at the BenjaminFranklinLibraryanddiscovertheperfectblendof flavorsinanambiancethatreflectsthesophisticationand charmofthisexclusivevenueCheerstosummer!
The foyer leads directly to the Franklin Living Room. Comfortablecouchesandchairsmarkthefiveseatingareasof thisEnglishbrownoak-paneledroom,wherememberscan enjoyafternoonteaorcocktailswithfriends.Afull-color, leaded-glass window of the University seal, created as a memorialforPenntrackstarSamuelHeebnerTerry,C'1906, isthecenterpieceoftheskylightthatilluminatestheantique carpets,distinguishedwoodworkandredandbluefabrics. BookshelvesholdtheClubLibrary,withitsoutstandingworks byPennfacultyandalumni;historiesandyearbooksofthe University;thebooksoftheUniversityPressandnewspapers andperiodicals
ThisroomhonorsBenjaminFranklinwithacastingofthe "Young Franklin" statue, created by acclaimed University professorandsculptorR.TaitMcKenzie,thatstandsinfront ofWeightmanHall Thisbelovedlivingroomlibraryisoften citedasakeyreasonwhymembersjoinThePennClub-simplytohavethebenefitofenjoyingthisroom.
Astheweatherwarmsup,it'stheperfect timetoembracethefreshairandmake the most of our beautiful terrace. Imagine working from outside with a refreshing breeze, surrounded by a picturesquesettingthatinvigoratesyour senses and enhances your productivity Andwhenhungerstrikes,treatyourself to a delectable meal from The Grill Roomandsavoritwithfriends,creating unforgettablememoriesonourinviting terrace. Whether you ' re seeking a peaceful work environment or a delightfuldiningexperience,ourterrace offers the ideal setting to elevate your enjoyment of the season Embrace the outdoors and elevate your experience withus!
Reminder that laptops are permitted, phonesarenot.
Hours of O
BENJAMIN FRANKLIN LIBRARY Library Open Daily (unless closed for a private event)
12:00 - 3:00pm
3:00pm - 10:00pm
SelectChoiceofone ChandonBrut
Sancerre,DomaineJ.Paul,Balland,2021
CharlesKrug,Generations,NapaValley2018
WölfferEstate,“SummerinaBottle”LongIsland2022
$47.50perperson,plustaxandgratuity
AllBottlesComewithaChoiceofoneLiteBitefor2
CharcuterieTrioincludesCornichons&ToastPoints
MediterraneanPlatterincludesHummus,Babaganoush,FetaCheese,Olives,NaanBread
Cheese&CruditePlatterincludesManchegoCheese,Camembert,Beemster,SeasonalVegetables,Crackers
SweetsPlatterincludesSlicedFruitChocolateCoveredStrawberries&Macaroons
PatedeFoieGrasincludesBriocheToastPoints&SpicedMarconaAlmonds+$28
Toinquireaboutourothermenusortomakeareservation,pleasecall212.403.6619.
