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• Reservation for Non-Calendar Lodge Stay

  • Start
    01-Nov-2016
  • End
    31-Oct-2018
  • Location
    Swiss Ski Club Lodge. Waitsfield, Vermont

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  For rates and procedures please visit: http://www.swissskiclub.org/RatesAndProcedures

  If you have any questions or wish to CANCEL you reservation contact Tour Manager at tourmanager@swissskiclub.org.

  
  

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• Hike and picnic in Forest Park (Queens) - NYC

  • When
    23-Jun-2018
  •  
    10:30 AM - 3:30 PM
  • Location
    Metropolitain Ave and Park Lane South

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  Hike and picnic in Forest Park - Queens, NY

  Sat, June 23, 10:30 am
  

  
  

  Hiking in Queens? Yes, we can!
  

  Join us for a walk/hike in beautiful Forest Park, with 165 acres of trees. Wear comfortable shoes. We'll probably follow prepared pathways, but the hike is about two hours long.
  

  Bring food for a potluck picnic after the hike -- salads,crackers, nuts fruits etc

  More about the Park, its history, maps and trails here:
  www.nycgovparks.org/sub_about/parks_divisions/nrg/documents/NRG_Publication_Forest_Park_Queens_A_Guide_to_the_Natural_Areas.pdf 

  We we will try to join Kew Gardens hiking Meetup group, who will guide the hike.
  

  Family-friendly.
  

  Please reserve as early as possible. It's free, but registering will help us send you updates. 
  

  Forest Park meeting spot: Metropolitan Ave and Park Lane South, Kew Gardens. (Map). Be on time, we will leave at 10:45 am sharp.

  
  

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  For questions regarding the event, ask Ann: forestpark@swissskiclub.org
  

  By Subway: E or F train to Kew Gardens (Union Turnpike) station (see map link above).
  

  More Info: www.nycgovparks.org/parks/forest-park
  

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• July Happy Hour at ICONYC Brewing Co. - NYC

  • When
    12-Jul-2018
  •  
    6:30 PM - 9:30 PM
  • Location
    45-13 34th Ave, Astoria, NY 11101

  

  July Happy Hour at ICONYC Brewing Co.
  Thursday July 12, starting 6: 30 pm

  Our longtime member Bruno welcomes our Happy Hour at his ICONYC craft brewery's taproom. Beer, wine and cider will be available. It's in Astoria, Queens, 45-13 34th Ave, one block from the 46 St subway station (M, R trains, 10 min from Midtown).   MAP
  
  

  Bruno is a great DJ and he will be spinning our favorite tunes, so dance if you want!
  

  Exciting event to cheer the Summer with a tasty cold craft beer and party!
  
  

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  More about Iconyc: www.iconycbrewing.com/
  

  For questions regarding the event, ask events@swissskiclub.org
  

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• Swiss National Day Event 2018 - NYC

  • When
    28-Jul-2018
  •  
    12:00 PM - 5:00 PM
  • Location
    Studio Square Beer Garden in Long Island City

  
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  Visit the SSC at the
  Swiss National Day celebration
  Saturday, July 28!

  Discover your Swiss-ness during a fun day at Studio Square, a European-inspired beer garden. Enjoy delicious raclette, bratwurst, Swiss wines, and a great selection of beer and other beverages, along with various Swiss activities. Swiss DJ spinning Swiss music.

  Show off your red and white attire in keeping with the theme of the day.
  
  As usual, the SSC will serve dessert and coffee, and we'll also have a promotional table. So stop by and say hello! Experience a bit of Switzerland, and have a great time seeing old friends and new!
  

  For additional information and/or for limited volunteer openings, please contact Greg, at vp@swissskiclub.org .
  

  Location:  (MAP)
  Studio Square Beer Garden
  35-33 36th St., Long Island City (near 36th Ave.)
  Subway: E, M, Q, N or R
  www.studiosquarebeergarden.com
  Noon - 5 PM, rain or shine
  Entry: $10 / person (under age 6 free).
  
  Details and schedule: www.swissnationaldaynyc.org  
  

  
  

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• Summer Rafting Trip in Lehigh Valley - PA

  • When
    05-Aug-2018
  •  
    11:00 AM
  • Location
    101 W Adventure Trl Rd, Nesquehoning, PA 18240
  • Spaces left
    5

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  Whitewater Rafting in Lehigh Valley
  

  August 5, 11:30 am
  

  Join us for an exciting adventure - Whitewater Rafting. It’s perfect for families and first timers.  It begins at Glen Onoko in Jim Thorpe, Pa in the lower Lehigh Gorge and winds its way down an 11 mile section of the Lehigh River.

  We will go on the Dam Release date, Aug 5. Class III. 

  11 miles, app 4 hours.

  First 12 people get the group rate of $64.95 (price includes rafting and the life jacket). Deadline: July 7, 2018

  After rafting there will be a free hot dog cookout w/hot dogs, chips, pretzels, and soda.
  

  When: August  5, Sunday 
  

  Time: 11:30  am

  Where:  Whitewater Rafting Adventures (meeting point there: TBC)

  101 W Adventure Trl Rd, Nesquehoning, PA 18240

  >> Public transportation option:  Fullington Trailways,
  

  https://webstore.trailways.com/buy-tickets.asp
  

  (Bus departs from NY Port Authority to Jim Thorpe. Take Uber or local cab service to the Rafting center, app 7 min drive, around $9-12)
  

  Please purchase bus tickets in advance! Selling out quickly.
  

  
  >> This is a carpool event. Family Friendly.

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  For other payment options and other questions regarding the rafting or carpooling, please contact Ari and Simone: rafting@swissskiclub.org

  More details:  www.adventurerafting.com/whitewater/

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• Happy Hour and Accordions Night in Bryant Park Cafe - NYC

  • When
    15-Aug-2018
  •  
    5:30 PM - 9:30 PM
  • Location
    Bryant Park, 42 St, 5th Ave

   

  Happy Hour and Accordions Night at Bryant Park - NYC
  

  August 15, starting 5:30 pm
  

  
  

  Join us for a Happy Hour at Bryant Park.

  Why this date? This is the first Wednesday of the the annual International Accordions Around the World series event. 12 accordionists perform music from throughout the world at weekly accordion picnics, starting 5:30 pm.

  More info: click here
  

  Enjoy the event at your own pace, we will get together around 7:00 pm at the Bryant Park Outdoor Cafe, right behind the New York Public Library.
  

  

  For questions regarding the event, ask: events@swissskiclub.org

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• Watch our Events Calendar and your email for more!

  • Start
    25-Aug-2018
  • End
    30-Sep-2018
  • Location
    Swiss Ski Club Lodge in VT, and in New York City, every week, all season long

  
  

  Watch our Events Calendar
  and check your emails for events to come!

  

  We'll be skiing, yes, but we're also busy, busy working on more events to come. Including more bus trips, car pool weekends, family weeks in VT, dinners, movies, and other events in the New York City area, culminating with our annual Dinner Dance in late April. (And then come summer activities, but let's not think about summer now.)
  

  So come back to our Events Calendar often and see what's new.

  Meanwhile, have you browsed the rest of our website? Please do.
  

  Do you have a question or suggestion? Contact Correspondence@SwissSkiClub.org, or the event's reservationist, or visit our Contact page for who does what.
  

  For what to bring on a weekend, and more information, please see Rates and Procedures, FAQs, Typical Weekend, Our Vermont Lodge, and the rest of our site.
  

  
  

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