Siren Restobar
220 Sound Beach Ave.,
Old Greenwich
Wednesday, August 6th@ 7:00-9:30 pm
Please join us for Ladies Night Out!
Come join us for an evening of fun and laughter! We will not be getting tables for dinner.
Please RSVP so we know you are coming.
Cheers,
The Greenwich Newcomers Club
Atmosphere
by Taylor Jenkins Reid
*Wednesday, August 13th @ 6:30 PM
*Rain date: Thursday, August 14th @ 6:30 PM
Wine About the Book--beach edition!
We're switching things up this month! Join us for a special Wine About the Book meeting at the beach!
Date: Wednesday, August 13th
Time: 6:30 PM
Rain Date: Thursday, August 14th at 6:30 PM
Location: Tod's Point
We will be diving into Atmosphere by Taylor Jenkins Reid!
Bring your own snacks and drinks and get ready to relax, chat, and enjoy the beautiful views.
Don't miss this special summer edition of our favorite book club!
Please RSVP so we know you are coming!
Friday Beach Walks at Tod's Point
Friday, August 15th @ 9:30 AM
Join us for Friday Walks at Tod's Point
Lace up your walking shoes and grab a water bottle-it's time to hit the trail! Our Friday walks at Tod's Point are a great way to enjoy the outdoors and connect with others.
* Duration: 60-90 minutes
* All levels welcome! If needed, we'll break into groups based on pace.
* Meeting Spot: Second concession stand near the flagpole.
* Start Time: We'll wait 10 minutes for everyone to arrive.
Please register in advance so we know to expect you. We look forward to walking with you!
Don't forget your beach pass!
Mexicue
15 Harbor Point Rd., Stamford
Friday, August 15th @ 7:00 pm
Join us for a night out to meet new members or catch up with friends. Light appetizers will be served.
Guests are welcomed! Please let us know how many you are bringing when registering.
Cheers!
GAME NIGHT
Pool Volleyball
Saturday, August 16th @ 4-7 PM
Rain date: Sunday, August 17th @ 4-7PM
*You must be available for both dates!
host: Midge Pappas
Greenwich Newcomers & Neighbors Pool Volleyball Game Night!
We're excited to welcome you to our Pool Volleyball Game Night -- a fun and friendly way to connect with your friends and neighbors!
Date: Saturday, August 16th
Time: 4:00-7:00 PM
Rain Date: Sunday, August 17th, 4:00-7:00 PM
*You must be available for both dates
Location details will be shared upon RSVP
Cost: $15 per person. * Tickets are non-refundable
Includes: Snacks, pizza, salad, ice cream, fruit and drinks (beer, wine, water, seltzer, soft drinks)
Feel free to bring your own beverages -- but NO GLASS BOTTLES, please.
Appetizers to Share:
Please bring a ready-to-serve appetizer to share. We'll have tables set up for everyone to enjoy!
What to Bring/Wear:
*Please wear your swimsuit and bring a towel
* Hat, sunglasses, sunscreen
* Cover-up or sweatshirt (in case it cools down)
Volleyball Details:
We're limiting play to 15 participants so we can form 3 teams of 5 players.
The pool is 4 feet deep and will be heated if needed.
Looking forward to an evening of fun, sun, and great company. Let's make it a night to remember!
If you have any questions, please text Midge at 646-320-2311
Note: If the registration limit is met, a waitlist will be enabled.
Broken Country
by
Clare Leslie Hall
Wednesday, August 20th @ 1:00 pm
Tod's Point
Fiction Addiction--beach edition!
We're switching things up this month! Join us for a special Fiction Addiction meeting at the beach!
Date: Wednesday, August 20h
Time: 1 PM
Location: Tod's Point~ First Concession Stand
We will be diving into Broken Country by Clare Leslie Hall
Don't miss this special summer edition!
Future book suggestions always welcomed!
Happy Reading, Jacquie
Bunco Night
Thursday, August 21st @ 7pm
host: Nora Johnson
You're invited to Game Night!
We're excited to invite you to a fun-filled Game Night featuring Bunco!
Bunco is a lively and social dice game of chance that involves rolling 5 dice and scoring points. It's easy to learn, requires minimal skill or strategy, and is perfect for connecting, laughing, and enjoying great company.
BYOB--Bring Your Own Beverage -- alcoholic or non-alcoholic, your choice!
GNN will provide light snacks!
Come ready for a night of fun, friends and a little friendly competition!
TBD
Thursday, August 28th @ 12:00 pm
Hello! Welcome to Let’s Do Lunch! We meet for lunch at restaurants both in Greenwich and surrounding towns. We try to time it before school pickups for those who have school aged children.
Please BRING CASH to make bill paying easier. We will have a separate bar tab for anyone who would like to order alcoholic beverages. Please let Randi know in advance if your plans change and you are unable to attend.
Bon appétit!
Randi
Friday, August 29th @ 9:30 AM
Gourmet Club
Greenwich Newcomers Gourmet Club – “Summer in Paris” Potluck
When: Saturday, August 30th, 6–9 PM Where: At the home of Judith Zackson Cost: $15 per person (tickets are non‑refundable) Provided: French wines & a signature cocktail Bring: A dish serving ~40 tasting portions from one of the cookbooks listed below
Bonjour! Step into a summer evening in Paris—no passport required. Judith Zackson is opening her home to host our Summer in Paris potluck. We’re channeling chic bistros, vibrant markets and romantic cafés as we savor dishes inspired by some beloved French cookbooks.
To join the fun, please choose a recipe from one of these books and bring enough for everyone (40 tasting portions):
Lunch in Paris: A Love Story, with Recipes by Elizabeth Bard – a memoir-cookbook blending romance with French cuisine. It’s filled with mouth‑watering recipes such as summer ratatouille, swordfish tartare and molten chocolate cakes hachettebookgroup.com.
My Paris Kitchen by David Lebovitz – over 100 recipes from his Paris kitchen, plus stories about cafés, bakeries and the cultural quirks that make Paris delicious davidlebovitz.com.
Tasting Paris: 100 Recipes to Eat Like a Local by Clotilde Dusoulier – a culinary love letter to modern Paris, featuring 100 recipes (breakfast to late‑night snacks) that reflect classic and contemporary Parisian food with influences from immigrant communities cnz.to
French wines and a signature cocktail will set the mood, but your dishes are the stars of the evening!
Our Gourmet Club’s mission is to foster a love of food and cooking, provide opportunities for culinary exploration, and build community—so we can’t wait to sample your Parisian creations.
Please RSVP by August 23rd so we can plan accordingly. Use the club’s event page to register:
Don’t forget your beret and appetite… À bientôt et bon appétit!
Sunday, September 7th
2:30-6:00 PM
Tod's Point Clambake area
Rain or shine…we have a tent!
Bring your family and friends (guests are welcome) and join us for a very special day, with delicious food, lawn games, including badminton, corn hole, soccer and special activities for the kids! An all around fun time!
Special pricing for those that REGISTER by August 20th!
* Adults $75 ($80 after 8/20)
* Children $25 ($30 after 8/20)
* Vegetarian $40 ($45 after 8/20)
** Tickets are non-refundable
*Adult meal includes a choice of entrée (1.5 lb steamed lobster with mussels and clams, BBQ chicken OR BBQ baby back ribs ~ new this year).* Vegetarian menu includes veggie burger entrée .* Hamburgers & hot dogs for the kids! All meals served with potatoes, grilled veggies, coleslaw and watermelon.* Please BYOB~bring your own beverage.
When registering, fill in the number of meals you wish to order. Be sure to click through to the payment screen to complete registration. Registration will cancel after 15 minutes if payment is not received.
** Remember to bring your beach passes and guest pass for all attending.
Please email Riva Gruen at rivagruen@gmail.com for any questions.
Greenwich Newcomers Club, PO Box 603, 1273 E. Putnam Ave., Riverside, CT, 06878
