Monmouth University - Special Events

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Special Events and Programs

Special Events: 2012

Wilson Hall Candlelight Dinner Tour

Friday, January 20, 2012 at 6 p.m.

Experience the magic and majesty of Monmouth University's Woodrow Wilson Hall as it was in 1929 -- when it was known as "Shadow Lawn," private home of F.W. Woolworth president Hubert Parson and his wife, Maysie.

For more information or to make a reservation for the Dinner Tour, visit The Candlelight Dinner Tour event page.

The Paul G. Gaffney II Roast

An evening of fun and tribute

Saturday April 28, 2012 at 6:30 p.m.

Save the date for an entertaining evening celebrating the life and accomplishments of Monmouth University President Paul Gaffney. The event will begin with a cocktail hour followed by dinner and an unforgettable “roast” of the reluctant man of the hour.

For more information or to make a reservation for the The Roast, visit The Paul G. Gaffney II Roast event page.

Special Events: 2011

Monmouth University’s 37th Annual Holiday Ball

Saturday, December 3, 2011

Monmouth University's Holiday Ball was one of the most anticipated seasonal events on the social calendar, kicking off the holiday season in style!

Spectacular Christmas trees graced the dance floor, grand stairway, and bandstand of majestic Wilson Hall, illuminating the grand ballroom with festive ornamentation and transforming the Great Hall into a winter wonderland.

The black tie event was an evening of festive merriment with cocktails, dinner, and dancing, plus a silent auction filled with unique offerings—just in time for holiday giving!

For more information or to see a gallery of photos from previous events, visit www.monmouth.edu/holiday_ball/.