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Dinner with Dr. Hardiman

Dinner with Dr. Hardiman
Date: to be mutually determined
(Mon-Thurs only)

Your host, Edward P. Hardiman, Ph.D. P'19 '21 '26 invites you and up to 3 guests (Dinner for 4) to an authentic Italian-style Dinner in Trustees Emeriti Conference Room, first floor of the Administration Building.

Dinner will be prepared by Maria DiStefano P'27 '29 and served by SJP students Gerardo Di Stefano '27 and Salvatore Di Stefano Jr. '29.

Il Menu

Antipasto (Appetizer)
Primo (First Course)
Secondo (Second Course)
Insalata (Salad)
Dolce (Dessert)

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Brunch for Ten - Corinthian YC

Brunch for 10 at Corinthian Yacht Club

Enjoy a fabulous Sunday brunch for 10 people at the Corinthian Yacht Club in Marblehead. Perched atop a rocky ledge, the CYC overlooks the entrance to beautiful Marblehead Harbor. Steeped in maritime tradition, the clubhouse combines old-word elegance with today's most comfortable amenities.

Dates: Sunday Brunch subject to club schedule.

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Clambake for 30 - Vinwood

Vinwood Catering Clambake for 30
An Auction Favorite-Back by Popular Demand!

Gather your friends and family for the ultimate New England clambake experience-hosted by the acclaimed team at Vinwood Catering.

Enjoy a classic coastal feast for 30 guests at the location of your choice, expertly prepared and served by Vinwood's professional chef and staff.

The menu includes:

Savory clam chowder
Steamed lobsters & Ipswich Bay steamers
Barbecue chicken
Fresh corn on the cob
Homemade potato salad & coleslaw
Watermelon, iced tea, and lemonade

Tables, chairs, and linens are included to make your celebration effortless and unforgettable.

Mutually agreed upon date
Excludes Saturdays from May 13 - October 14, 2026
Reservation must be made at least two weeks in advance

Let Vinwood serve up a taste of summer you and your guests won't forget!

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Lobster for 4-Union Oyster

A Boston Tradition - Lobster for Four at Union Oyster House | Valued at $600

Step into history and indulge in a true New England experience at Union Oyster House, America's oldest restaurant, soon to celebrate 200 years in Boston.

You and three guests will be treated to an unforgettable evening, seated in the legendary Kennedy Booth, where President John F. Kennedy once dined.

Raise a glass with your choice of a Boston Lager (exclusive to UOH), a signature cocktail, or a glass of wine, then savor the classic Lobster Shore Dinner, featuring:

Award-winning clam chowder
Fresh steamed mussels
Boiled lobster with potatoes and seasonal vegetables
And to finish-warm, delicious apple cobbler for dessert

Includes validated parking ($3 for up to 3 hours) at the adjacent garage.

Reservation required in advance.

History, hospitality, and a hearty feast - this is Boston at its best.

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Beefie Boys Event for Up to 50

Beefie Boys Food Truck Experience

Bring the Best of the North Shore to your next celebration with BeefieBoys' award-winning food truck! Whether it's a graduation party, family reunion, or employee appreciation event, Beefie Boys will roll up to your location and customize a delicious menu tailored just for you and up to 50 guests!

Known for their mouthwatering roast beef sandwiches and crave-worthy smash burgers, Beefie Boys offers a diverse menu that guarantees to satisfy every guest. This is your chance to indulge in the best comfort food, all served from their beloved food truck.

Valued at $3,000
Service time: 2 hours
Gratuity not included
Event date to be mutually agreed upon

Make your next event unforgettable with Beefie Boys!

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Private Wine Class for 20

Private Wine Class for 20

Treat your family, friends, and fellow wine lovers to a private wine tasting for up to 20 people in the classroom of our store!

Total Wine & More will host an event that is certain to impress you and your guests. Enjoy a tour of the land and learn about the famed appellations and grape varietals that make each region so unforgettable. Taste a variety of our premium, hand-selected wines and discover hidden treasures from the wine region of your choosing. One of our wine experts will present and discuss each delicious wine during your two hour class, which can be arranged as a seated class-style or more casual walk-around event. Total Wine & More will provide all necessary stemware and educational handouts for tasting notes.

Classes cannot be held on holiday weekends or the last seven weeks of the year.
Six weeks lead time required from request date to event date.
Please redeem by 12/3/2026
Must be 21 to redeem
10 guest minimum

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Sam LaGrassa's Sandwiches (A)

$100 Gift Certificate to Sam LaGrassa's - Home of the World's #1 Sandwiches!

Located in Boston's Financial District, Sam LaGrassa's is a must-visit spot, frequently voted the best sandwich in Boston - and the world! Enjoy incredible sandwiches whether you choose to dine in, take out, or order from their Corporate Catering Menu.

Includes two (2) $50 gift certificates.

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Sam LaGrassa's Sandwiches (B)

$100 Gift Certificate to Sam LaGrassa's - Home of the World's #1 Sandwiches!

Located in Boston's Financial District, Sam LaGrassa's is a must-visit spot, frequently voted the best sandwich in Boston - and the world! Enjoy incredible sandwiches whether you choose to dine in, take out, or order from their Corporate Catering Menu.

Includes two (2) $50 gift certificates.

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Atomic Coffee - Class and Tour

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Dinner and Dancing for 10!

Dinner and Dancing for Ten Guests

Back by popular demand - John Archer '68 invites you and your friends to spend an evening dining with him in his gracious and spectacular Danvers home, which was highlighted in the New York Times!

After dinner prepared by a chef, learn to ballroom dance with North Shore's own Renaissance man. Includes dinner and wine for ten guests.

*Mutually agreed upon date.

"Our group of 10 recently enjoyed this unique evening of dinner and dancing. John was gracious and welcoming, greeting us with wine and a tour of his impressive home, filled with many fascinating features and finds. Following a delicious 4-course dinner, we took to the dance floor - yes, there is a dance floor in his home - where John and his partner, accompanied by a friend on piano, effortlessly and successfully guided us through three ballroom dances. Even the clumsiest of us had a blast! It was an evening full of laughs, entertainment, and memories we will not soon forget."

- Mary Beth Walsh P'19

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Merchants Liquors -$250 (A)

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Merchants Liquors -$250 (B)

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Danversport Patio for 6 - 9/1

Party on the Patio at Danversport
Tuesday, September 1, 2026
Reserved Table & Admission for 6 Guests

Celebrate summer in style with six tickets to Party on the Patio at Danversport! Enjoy an evening of live music, delicious grilled fare, patio bars, and stunning waterfront views. Your group will enjoy a reserved table and complimentary appetizers as you soak in the festive atmosphere.

Held every Tuesday throughout the summer, these events are a local favorite - featuring hand-crafted cocktails, al fresco dining, and dancing under the stars.

Don't miss out on this unforgettable night of fun, food, and friends!

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Danversport Patio for 6 - 9/15

Party on the Patio at Danversport
Tuesday, September 15, 2026
Reserved Table & Admission for 6 Guests

Celebrate summer in style with six tickets to Party on the Patio at Danversport! Enjoy an evening of live music, delicious grilled fare, patio bars, and stunning waterfront views. Your group will enjoy a reserved table and complimentary appetizers as you soak in the festive atmosphere.

Held every Tuesday throughout the summer, these events are a local favorite - featuring hand-crafted cocktails, al fresco dining, and dancing under the stars.

Don't miss out on this unforgettable night of fun, food, and friends!

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Taste Buds Kitchen Class for 2

Taste Buds Kitchen Cooking Class for Two

Taste Buds Kitchen offers the premier culinary entertainment experience for kids, families, and adults. They specialize in fresh, hands-on cooking classes, camps, parties, and corporate events designed to engage and delight guests of all ages.

This gift certificate is valid for a Couples/Parents Night Out Cooking Class for two people at either the Beverly or North Andover location.

Get ready for a fun and delicious night out!

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Bill & Bob's Famous Roast Beef

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Giggles Comedy Club for Six

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MaineLobsterNow.com $175 Value

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Founder's Tour & Tasting for 4

Founder's Private Tour & Tasting for Four at Chattermark Distillers - Charlestown, MA

Enjoy a behind-the-scenes look at Chattermark Distillers with a private Founder's Tour for four, hosted by founder John Sorgini '91 P'29. Your experience will include a tasting of three handcrafted spirits and cocktails for each guest.

Must be 21+ to participate
up to 4 people

Learn more about Chattermark Distillers and their dedication to premium craft spirits.

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$300 Legal Seafood Gift Cards

$300 Gift Cards - Legal Sea Foods

(2x$150)

Treat yourself to the finest seafood with $300 in gift cards to Legal Sea Foods. Valid at many locations including Burlington, Lynnfield, Peabody, and more, or for online shopping.

Known for its fresh seafood and exceptional dining experience, Legal Sea Foods is a great place to enjoy everything from lobster rolls to clam chowder.

Whether dining in or shopping online, this gift card offers a taste of the best seafood New England has to offer.

The Families of the Class of 2029

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$200 to Daniella's

$200 Gift Certificate - Daniella's
(2x$100)

Experience the warmth of authentic Italian hospitality with $200 in gift cards to any of the North Shore's beloved Daniella's locations. Indulge in classic favorites like Rigatoni Bolognese, signature Chicken Parmigiano, or fresh seafood, all paired with a curated wine list and creative cocktails. Perfect for a dinner for two!

The Families of the Class of 2029

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$200 to Burton's Grill & Bar

$200 - Burtons Grill & Bar
(2x$100)

Enjoy a delicious meal at Burton's Grill & Bar, with locations in Lynnfield, North Andover, and more!

Savor a variety of mouthwatering dishes, including fresh seafood, hearty steaks, and creative cocktails. Perfect for any occasion!

The Families of the Class of 2029

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Sundae Party for 25 People

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$300 to Pellana Steakhouse

$300 - Pellana Steakhouse

Experience the North Shore's Premier Dining Destination

Known for bringing "Boston-tier" sophistication to the North Shore, Pellana is the ultimate destination for steak connoisseurs and wine lovers alike.

Whether you are celebrating a special milestone or simply looking for the perfect night out, this $300 gift certificate invites you to savor the finest cuts of meat and world-class hospitality.

The Families of the Class of 2029

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$300 Davio's Gift Card

$300 Davio's Gift Card
(2x$150)

Experience the perfect blend of high-end steakhouse fare and authentic regional Italian cuisine with $300 in gift cards to Davio's. Renowned for its elegant atmosphere and exceptional service, Davio's offers an unforgettable dining experience whether you are looking for a power lunch, a romantic dinner, or a sophisticated night out with friends.

The Families of the Class of 2029

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Dinner at Lucca - Bruins for 2

Dinner for Two at Lucca Boston
and Two tickets to the Bruins!

Make an extraordinary date with Dinner for Two at Lucca Boston, 226 Hanover Street in the heart of the North End. Your dinner will include a wine pairing.

Dinner for two can be enjoyed before or after you enjoy the Bruins game with tickets for two in Loge 6.

Mutually agreed upon date.
Regular Season Game 2026-27 Season

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$300 to Contessa

$300 to Contessa Ristorante Boston

Contessa is a grand restaurant serving Italian cuisine of a caliber that matches its magnificent setting. A sophisticated ode to the cuisine of Northern Italy, Contessa debuted in 2021 and has continued to cement its reputation as one of the best dining destinations in the city of Boston.

Forbes wrote that Contessa is "the place you'll want to trade in the sweatsuit for high heels or a suit," while Boston Common declared it the "creme de la creme" of the city's dining scene.

Designed by Ken Fulk to evoke a nostalgia that conjures another era, Contessa boasts sweeping views of Back Bay and the Boston Public Garden. Guests dine in a sun-soaked space for breakfast, lunch, and brunch or under the stars for drinks and Contessa's classic grand trattoria cuisine for dinner.

Donated by Families from the Class of 2032

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$100 to Flour Bakery

$100 Gift Card to Flour Bakery

Flour opened its first bakery in the South End in 2000 with one goal: to make the world a sweeter place through warm smiles, gooey sticky buns, and irresistible BLTs.

Led by James Beard Award-winning pastry chef + co-owner Joanne Chang, Flour Bakery now has nine locations in Boston + Cambridge. We offer buttery breakfast pastries; soft + chewy cookies; luscious pies; gorgeous cakes; and fresh, made-to-order sandwiches, soups, and salads - all prepared daily by their dedicated team.

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$200 to Eataly

$200 to Eataly Boston or Beyond!

On January 27, 2007, Oscar Farinetti opened the first Eataly in Torino, Italy, with the idea that it would be much more than a store. He wanted to create a school, a market, a table to gather around: a place to learn about food and, through food, about life.

Fifteen (!) years later, there are over 40 locations across the world, from Boston to Milano to Dubai. While each store follows the original philosophy of being a place where people can eat, shop, and learn about good food, each is completely unique.

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$400 - Columbus Hospitality

$400 towards Columbus Hospitality Group Restaurants

Get ready for your next night out with $400 towards any restaurants in the Columbus Hospitality Group.

These include Mistral, elegant French Mediterranean Cuisine; Sorellina, regional Italian with a modern twist; Ostra, contemporary Mediterranean cuisine; and Mooo.... a sophisticated modern steakhouse. All are located in Boston, while Mooo... has a Burlington location as well.

Gift cards are separated into two, making it easy to plan two special evenings out or keep one and give one as a gift!

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$200 to The Capital Burger

$200 to The Capital Burger

Roll up your sleeves Boston, and prepare for greatness on a brioche bun. The Capital Burger, with its luxe burgers, sea salt French Fries, boozy shakes and an exceptional wine list is a welcome addition to downtown Boston's Back Bay district. The restaurant is located on Newbury Street between Exeter and Dartmouth near Copley Place and the Prudential Center, and is conveniently adjacent to public parking. Visit for lunch or dinner today, or order a burger to go.

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$50 to Tatte Bakery & Cafe

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$50 to Levain Bakery

$50 to Levain Bakery

Famous for its 6-ounce chocolate chip walnut cookie, Levain Bakery has something for everyone.

Levain is the cookie to celebrate, to commemorate, to comfort, to console. Decadently crispy on the outside and gooey in the middle, its gooeyness cuts right to a cookie lover's core. Flaky, moist and savory, it rises to the occasion. The smell. The smile. The sweetness. The OMG moment of biting into a Levain cookie - you never forget your first and you'll always want another.

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Spring Fever!

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$100 Maya Indian Restaurant

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$200 Venetian Moon

$200 Gift Card to Venetian Moon Ristorante & Martini Bar in Reading, MA

Venetian Moon offers award winning Italian cuisine, steaks, and seafood. The beautiful upper level bar displays over 350 vodkas & more. The sleek cosmopolitan style of the lower level makes it the perfect place to meet & dine with friends.

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