the 2016 baker street irregulars and friends weekend
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The abridged schedule of events for the 2016 BSI & Friends Weekend - for handy reference. More info at http://www.bsiweekend.comThis is the longstanding conference / social gathering of those interested in Mr. Sherlock Holmes and the literature about him, hosted by the Baker Street Irregulars and the Adventuresses of Sherlock Holmes. The event takes place in New York City and spans from January 13 - 17, 2016. For media inquiries, contact [email protected].TRANSCRIPT
The 2016 BSI Weekend
http://www.bsiweekend.com
Wednesday, January 13
The Adventuresses of Sherlock Holmes' ASH Wednesday dinner at 6:30 pm at The Press Box (932 2nd Avenue).
Thursday, January 14 The Christopher Morley Walk leaves the Roosevelt Hotel lobby at 9:30 a.m. sharp and winds through New York, ending at McSorley’s Old Ale House (15 E 7th Street) by 1:30 pm. The Baker Street Irregulars' Distinguished Speaker Lecture begins at 6:15 pm on the 2nd floor of the Midtown Executive Club (at 40 West 45th Street).
The Daintiest Thing in a Dressing Gown Pyjama Party begins at 8:00 pm at the The Players at 16 Gramercy Park South.
Friday, January 15
Otto Penzler's open house from 11:00 to 5:00 at the Mysterious Bookshop (212-587-1011), at 58 Warren Street (between West Broadway and Church Street) in Tribeca; the 1, 2, and 3 trains stop at the Chambers Street station (one block from the shop). The William Gillette Memorial Luncheon starts at noon, at The Fillmore Room at 146 Tenth Avenue at 19th Street (same location as Moran’s Chelsea Seafood in previous years). The Baker Street Irregulars Dinner (invitation only) will gather at 6:00 pm at the Yale Club at 50 Vanderbilt Avenue (across the street and just north of Grand Central Station)
The Gaslight Gala begins at 6:30 pm at the Manhattan Club (201 W 52nd Street at Seventh Avenue).
Saturday, January 16 Merchants Room (Covent Garden West) in the Vanderbilt Suite on the second floor of the Roosevelt Hotel (45 E 45th Street) from 9:00 am to noon. The Beacon Society's annual meeting will be held at 10:00 am in the York Suite at the Roosevelt Hotel. The Clients of Adrian Mulliner – Junior Bloodstain will be held at 11:39 am in the York Suite at the Roosevelt Hotel. The Baker Street Irregulars' annual reception, 1:30 pm at The Yale Club (50 Vanderbilt Avenue); $79.00 after Dec. 5 or at the door.
Sunday, January 17 The Adventuresses of Sherlock Holmes informal buffet brunch from 11:30 am to 3:00 pm at The Black Sheep at 583 3rd Avenue at 38th St.