Upcoming Events
Swiss Alps & The Italian Lakes
Alpine peaks & crystalline lakes are yours to enjoy on this eight-night adventure in Switzerland and Italy!
Greece ~ Athens and Kalamata
Discover the impressive treasures of ancient and modern Greece on this eight-night journey to Athens and Kalamata, and beyond!
Portugal: Romance of the Douro River
The treasures of Portugal await you on this specially curated 10-night tour, featuring three nights in Lisbon and a 7-night cruise along the beautiful Douro River.
Basque Country – Spain and France
This Alumnae/i Campus Abroad trip allows you to immerse yourself in the captivating beauty and intriguing heritage of Basque Spain and France.
Croatia and the Dalmatian Coast
Discover the bounty of Croatia on this incredible 10-night journey, including a seven-night Adriatic cruise!
Mills' Center for Contemporary Music (CCM) Lecture
Join David Bernstein, professor of music at Mills College, for a lecture on the CCM Tape Archive and the groundbreaking work in experimental music at Mills.
The Lynda Campfield Book Club Meeting
This book for the month of December is still to be determined, but save the date on your calendar.
Holiday Markets Cruise – The Festive Rhine River
Embrace the joyous Old World holiday spirit as you visit the Holiday Markets in Germany and France on a first-class, seven night, Rhine River cruise
Deck the Stove! Cooking with the Life Long Learning Committee
Deck the Stove! Bring in the holidays with a Wellington. Together we will prepare a Wellington, and you will bring all the trimmings as we enjoy our holiday meal together.
The Lynda Campfield Book Club Meeting
This month The Lynda Campfield Book Club will read and discuss Betrayal on the Bayou by Sheryl Bize-Boutte. Sheryl Bize-Boutte is a Mills Alumna and award-winning writer and poet. Betrayal on the Bayou is her latest work.
We are pleased to announce that the author, Ms. Bize-Boutte, will join us for an author’s talk.
Cruise Island Life in Ancient Greece
Call on the islands of Volos, Delos, Mykonos, Pátmos, Rhodes, and Santorini on this unique voyage.
Reunion 2023
Mills College at Northeastern University invites all alumnae to campus for four days of celebration with classmates at special luncheons, dinners, and other activities October 5–8, 2023. This year’s Reunion honors, in particular, the Golden Alumnae of 1973, who will celebrate their 50th Reunion, and alumnae from class years ending in 3 or 8.
Cruising the Great Lakes
Explore all five Great Lakes during this seven-night, exclusively chartered cruise.
Little House on the Prairie the Remix! Cooking with the Life Long Learning Committee
Little House on the Prairie the Remix. It’s harvest time in California. With the abundance of fruits and berries, we will be cooking up pies and jam.
Contra Costa Mills Alumnae Club Morning Potluck
You are invited to The Contra Costa Mills Alumnae Club Morning Potluck at the Walnut Creek Civic Park, 1375 Civic Drive (and N. Broadway) in Walnut Creek. We will provide coffee, juice, cups, and utensils. Please bring a dish to share. RSVP by September 9th.
Autumn Cruise in Provence, Burgundy, and Beaujolais
Discover the world-famous Burgundy and Beaujolais wine regions of Provence at the height of the harvest season.
Palo Alto Mills College Club Summer Potluck
The Palo Alto Area Mills College Club invites you to a potluck dinner at the Los Altos home of Leslie Fried Behar '79. Bring a salad, hors d'oeuvres, or a dessert to share. We'll be barbecuing salmon! RSVP by August 16th.
The Lynda Campfield Book Club Meeting
This month The Lynda Campfield Book Club will read and discuss When McKinsey Comes to Town, by Walt Bogdanich and Michael Forsythe.
Puget Sound Mills Club Salmon BBQ
Relax and chat with alums and guests over a delicious salmon bbq, or bring your swimsuit and explore Surprise Lake—paddle boats, kayaks, and stand-up paddle boards will be available. The Office of Institutional Advancement will present a College update. Please bring a side or dessert to share. RSVP by August 23rd.
Grandeur of Iceland
Behold inspiring Iceland during this unforgettable seven-night adventure! From the tour base in Reykjavik, journey through lands of unique land formations, waterfalls, hot springs and charming villages.
Abbondanza! Cooking with the Life Long Learning Committee
Abbondanza! On this cooking tour of Tuscany, Italy and we prepare Ragu Sauce and Pasta. Time permitting, we might add some homemade Focaccia.
San Joaquin Happy Hour
Join San Joaquin Mills alums for a happy hour on June 30 at 5pm! This will take place at Octavio’s Restaurant in Stockton. Please RSVP to sanjoaquinmillsalums@gmail.com by June 25 to attend. This will gauge interest in reactivating the San Joaquin Branch. Sponsored by AAMC Branches and Clubs Committee.
The Lynda Campfield Book Club Meeting
This month The Lynda Campfield Book Club will read and discuss Confliction by Amanda Green, a Mills Alumna.
Sacramento Mills Club Gathering
Enjoy a reception with Mills alums in Sacramento to gauge interest in reactivating the Sacramento Mills Club. Light food and refreshments will be served. RSVP by June 18 to aamcsacramentobranch@gmail.com to receive location details (the event will be held at an alumna's home).
2023 AAMC Annual Meeting
This year’s Annual Meeting will include a vote for Board of Governors (BOG) general members and for Vice President and a vote for 2023-24 Nominating Committee members. The deadline to register for the meeting is June 19.
Los Angeles Mills College Alumnae Whiskey Tasting Event
Hosted by Autumn Doerr ‘96 at her home in Pasadena, this event is a great opportunity to learn about Los Angeles Mills College Alumnae (LAMCA) over lunch and whiskey tasting.
Contra Costa Mills College Alumnae Breakfast
The warmer weather has arrived! So, let’s get together to see old friends and make new ones. The Contra Costa Mills Alumnae Club invites you to a breakfast gathering on Saturday, June 17 at 10:00 AM at Walnut Creek Civic Park (1375 Civic Drive at N. Broadway). There will be pastries, fruit, coffee, and tea. And enjoy a Mills memorabilia to take with you. This event is co-sponsored by the AAMC Branches and Clubs Committee. Please RSVP by June 7 to contracostamillscollegealums@gmail.com. We hope to see you there!
June CommuniTEA
The AAMC Hospitality Committee and the Volunteer Development Committee cordially invite you to celebrate the achievements of this past year at a Volunteer Thank You Luncheon. If you volunteered for the AAMC in any way shape or form this past year, please JOIN US for our Volunteer Gratitude Luncheon on June 10th, so we can celebrate you, and us! Please RSVP by June 5th.
Bonjour Paris! Cooking with the Life Long Learning Committee
Bonjour Paris! Join the Life Long Learning Committee (LLLC) as we visit France and make quiche and madeleines and drink water aves gas! We will chop, talk, and sip our hot creations as we make flaky pastry dough, béchamel, and buttery cookies.
LiberTEA
Don’t miss a presentation by alumna and Board member Catherine Ladnier ‘70 at May’s CommuniTEA—with the theme of LiberTEA. Catherine will share the stories of Japanese American Mills College students who corresponded from internment camps with Mills College president Aurelia Henry Reinhardt during WWII.
French and Italian Rivieras
Savor the French and Italian Rivieras on an extraordinary nine-night journey!
Commencement
Join us to celebrate Commencement for the last of the students who started at Mills College. Breakfast will be at Reinhardt Alumnae House before robing for the processional. More details as they become available.
The Lynda Campfield Book Club Meeting
This month The Lynda Campfield Book Club will read and discuss All the Agents and Saints by Stephanie Elizondo Griest.
Join Mills Professor, Ajuan Mance, at Menlo Park DocFest
Come to Menlo Park Library to join Mills Professor Ajuan Mance for a viewing and discussion of Wonder Women! The Untold Story of American Superheroines.
After we watch the film, we’ll discuss it with artist and writer Ajuan Mance, Ph.D., professor of African American Literature at Mills College in Oakland.