Social Gatherings and Activities

Social gatherings and activities will be posted here as they are scheduled. Note that many of these activities are not planned or led by the Rendezvous planning committee. For more information about specific event, contact the individual noted in the listing.

Hosting an evening event in conjunction with the Rendezvous? Contact Monica Bruckner (mbruckne@carleton.edu) to add your event to this page.

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Sunday

Earth Educators' Rendezvous Opening Reception

6:30pm-8:00pm | SERC Building - Atrium

Join us for the opening reception of the 2024 Earth Educators' Rendezvous. Take this opportunity to meet new colleagues, catch up with old ones, and anticipate a great week of Earth education. There will be light appetizers and non-alcoholic beverages.

Rendezvous leaders will summarize the program and give you a heads-up about how things will start on Monday morning.

Monday

Evening: eARTh Interest Social

Time 6:30 | DoubleTree City Center Lobby (237 S. Broad St.)

Join Barbra Sobhani and others at the registration table to take part in an eARTh activity and meet new colleagues. Contact Barbra Sobhani with any questions.

Tuesday

Morning: K-12 Breakfast Meet Up

7:15am | Richie's (1802 N Warnock St.)

Join Nancy Chen and others at Richie's (1802 N Warnock St.) for a morning meet up for K12 educators. Contact Nancy Chen with any questions.

Evening: Continuing/Non-tenure Track Faculty Meet Up

6:30pm | Lobby of DoubleTree Philadelphia City Center

Join Annie Klyce and others at 6:30pm for a continuing/non-tenure track faculty meet up! Meet in the lobby of the DoubleTree Philadelphia City Center (237 S Broad Street). Contact Annie Klyce or Megan Plenge with any questions.

Wednesday

LGBTQ+Allies Social

6:30pm | Victory Brewing Company Philadelphia (1776 Benjamin Franklin Pkwy)

We invite any LGBTQIA participants and allies to meet up for an informal time of food, drinks, and socializing on Wednesday evening. We will meet at Victory Brewing Company at 6:30 pm. Drinks and food will be available for purchase. The tavern is located at 1776 Benjamin Franklin Pkwy, about halfway between Temple University and the DoubleTree hotel. There won't be a reservation, so we will cluster around tables as needed and just hang out as long as people want to.

Please contact John McDaris (jmcdaris@carleton.edu) if you have any questions.

Thursday

Board Games Social

12:00 – 1:30 (lunch) | Location: SERC 210

Join Ander Sundell, Angela Daneshmand, and Nancy Chen at 12 PM for lunch and a session of board games that can be used in your classroom. See the Games in Education workshop page for a list of games. Contact Nancy Chen with any questions.

NAGT Geo2YC Social

6:30pm | Iron Hill Brewery & Restaurant (1150 Market Street location)

Please join Andrea Bair and Lynsey LeMay, and Angela Daneschmand at the Iron Hill Brewery & Restaurant (1150 Market St.) at 6:30pm for a two-year college social. Contact Andrea Bair with any questions.

Friday

Events will be added as they are announced.

Area Events

Events will be added as they are announced.