About the University Club of Claremont
History
The University Club of Claremont was organized in 1924, in Claremont, California under the leadership of Pomona College faculty, with Dr. George Sumner as its first president. The University Club is an association of university and college graduates, professional people and community leaders seeking to:
- Stir intellectual curiosity and create a spirit of inquiry
- Encourage the art of good conversation
- Widen and deepen friendships
- Support educational and cultural aspects of the community with Grants and scholarships
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The Club provides intellectually stimulating, informative, or entertaining programs each week, except for Christmas and New Year’s weeks and the month of August. The Club meets on Tuesdays from 11:30 AM to l:30 PM in the Padua Room of the Hughes Community Center, 1700 Danbury Road, Claremont. Meetings start at 11:30 AM. The $20 meeting fee includes a catered lunch from Euro Cafe. Applications for membership are available at the cashiers table. There is a $10 application fee and dues are $95 per year.
Members of the 2019-20 University Club Board of Directors
Weekly Club Meetings
University Club programs are open to the public and are held Tuesdays in the Padua Room of the Hughes Community Center, 1700 Danbury Road, Claremont, Cali fornia. Meetings start at 11:30 AM. The $20 meeting fee includes a buffet lunch. Membership applications are available at each meeting.
