| 2012
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| Th | Feb | 23 | Tutors' Weekly Meeting, Council Room, 12:45 – 14:00
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| Aerobics Society - Zumba Class, Lee Hall, 18:00 – 19:00
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| Thesis Writing Group: 'It doesn't have to be earth shattering, but it ought to be ground-breaking: My PhD experience', Dr Derek Adams, Old Combination Room, 18:00 – 19:30
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| Wolfson College Cricket Club practice session, contact ths27 @cam.ac.uk, Fenners Indoor Cricket School, 18:00 – 19:00
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| Table Tennis Society, Seminar Room, 19:30 – 21:00
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| Salsa, with a lesson for the first hour, Club Room, 21:00 – 00:00
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| F | Feb | 24 | Wolfson Noodle Club for English Conversation, Plommer A, 13:00 – 16:00
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| Science Society: Professor Daan Frenkel, of the Department of Chemistry, 18:00 for 18:15
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| Formal Hall (of particular interest to Politics, Psychology, Sociology and International Studies students and Fellows), 19:15 for 19:30
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| WCSA Party with a Greek theme, Club Room, 21:00
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| Sa | Feb | 25 | Tango Lesson, Lee Hall, 21:00 – 00:00
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| Su | Feb | 26 | Bike Maintenance Society Workshop open, contact sw591 at cam.ac.uk, Chadwick House garage, 10:00 – 11:30
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| Tai Chi, Lee Hall, 14:00 – 16:00
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| Academic English Class, Plommer A, 14:30 – 15:30
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| Capoeira Society, Seminar Room, 17:00 – 18:30
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| Academic English Class, Plommer A, 17:30 – 18:30
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| Ultimate Workout Society, Lee Hall, 18:00 – 19:30
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| Wolfson Film Society, Club Room, 19:00 – 21:00
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| The Symphanova Project: An evening of opera and operetta featuring Wolfson College Chamber Singers, Fitzwilliam Chapel Choir and Herstmonceaux Castle Choir, conducted by Dr Shelley Katz, soloists: Diana Gilchrist (soprano) and Lynette Alcantara (mezzo soprano), Fitzwilliam College Auditorium, 19:30
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| M | Feb | 27 | Catering Committee and lunch, Council Room, 12:45
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| College Council, Combination Room, 18:00
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| Aerobics, Lee Hall, 18:30 – 19:30
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| Ki-Aikido, Seminar Room, 19:00 – 21:00
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| Tu | Feb | 28 | Humanities Society, Professor Francisco Bethencourt (King's College London) - The History of Racism, Gatsby, 17:45 for 18:00
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| Yoga, Lee Hall, 17:45 – 20:00
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| Formal Hall (of particular interest to Senior Members & College Research Associates), 19:15 for 19:30
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| Capoeira Society, Seminar Room, 19:30 – 21:00
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| Wolfson Ballroom Dancing Society, Lee Hall, 20:00 – 22:00
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| W | Feb | 29 | Lunchtime Seminar - Speaker to be advised. Attendees may bring their lunch tray and can enjoy complimentary tea and coffee, Combination Room, 13:00 – 14:00
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| Senior Members' & College Research Associates Informal Lunch, far table in the Dining Hall, 13:00
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| Ultimate Workout Society, Lee Hall, 18:00 – 19:30
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| Ki-Aikido - Kiatsu & Ki Breathing, Seminar Room, 19:30 – 21:30
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| Tai-chi Chuan, Seminar Room, 20:00 – 22:00
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| Th | Mar | 1 | Tutors' Weekly Meeting, Council Room, 12:45 – 14:00
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| Thesis Writing Group: 'Study Planning' led by Richard Berengarten, Supervisor in Writing and Study Skills, Lee Hall, 18:00 – 19:30
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| Wolfson College Cricket Club practice session, contact ths27 @cam.ac.uk, Fenners Indoor Cricket School, 18:00 – 19:00
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| 3rd Matriculation Dinner, 19:15 for 19:30
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| Table Tennis Society, Seminar Room, 19:30 – 21:30
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| WCSA Committee, Plommer A, 20:00 – 22:00
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| Salsa, with a lesson for the first hour, Club Room, 21:00 – 00:00
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| F | Mar | 2 | Wolfson Noodle Club for English Conversation, Plommer A, 13:00 – 16:00
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| Aerobics Society - Zumba Class, Seminar Room, 17:00 – 18:00
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| St David's Day Formal Hall, with harpist Elizabeth Bass, 19:15 for 19:30
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| WCSA: Wolfson-Corpus Christi Formal Hall Swap (Wolfson guests)
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| My Father's War: staged reading of a new play by award-winning playwright Robert Ford, admission free, Lee Hall, 19:30
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| Sa | Mar | 3 | Tai Chi Chuan, Old Combination Room, 09:30 – 12:00
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| Lunchtime Concert: Jane Bevan (flute), Philippa Jones (cello), Maurice Hodges (piano), admission free, retiring collection, Lee Hall, 13:30
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| Cambridge Dancers Club Tea Dance, Lee Hall, 15:00 – 18:00
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| Boat Club Lent Bumps Dinner (by invitation), 19:15 for 19:30
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| Tango Lesson, LeeHall, 19:30 – 00:00
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| Boat Club Party with Churchill Jazz, Club Room, 21:00 – 00:00
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| Su | Mar | 4 | Bike Maintenance Society Workshop open, contact sw591 at cam.ac.uk, Chadwick House garage, 10:00 – 11:30
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| Tai Chi, Lee Hall, 14:00 – 16:00
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| Academic English Class, Plommer A, 14:30 – 15:30
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| Capoeira Society, Seminar Room, 17:00 – 18:30
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| Academic English Class, Plommer A, 17:30 – 18:30
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| Ultimate Workout Society, Lee Hall, 18:00 – 19:30
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| Wolfson Film Society, Club Room, 19:00 – 21:00
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| M | Mar | 5 | House Committee and lunch, Council Room, 12:45
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| Tu | Mar | 6 | Wolfson Chamber Singers perform at the Newcomers and Visiting Scholars' Coffee Morning, University Centre, 11:00
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| Humanities Society: Prof Lucien van der Walt, Adding Red to the Black Atlantic: the Industrial Workers of Africa's and International Socialist League's black revolutionary syndicalists and the South Africa Native National Congress's 1917-1920 radicalisation, Gatsby, 17:45 for 18:00
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| Wolfson Law Society: Mr Daniel Saxon, Visiting Fellow and former prosecutor at the International Criminal Tribunal for the Former Yugoslavia will speak about the complexities of investigating and prosecuting persons suspected of responsibility for the gravest international crimes, Roger Needham Room, 18:00
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| Formal Hall (of particular interest to Maths and Management Studies students & Fellows), 19:15 for 19:30
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| W | Mar | 7 | Emeritus Fellows Society outing to the Angel Inn Breckland and English Whisky in Norfolk, £16, all welcome. Contact elm1 @ cam.ac.uk by 25 January to book a place., 12:00 – 18:00
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| Wolfson Relaxation Sessions with Karen White, physiotherapist, free to Wolfson students, Old Combination Room, 19:00 – 20:00
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| Th | Mar | 8 | Thesis Writing Group: Topic and Speaker to be advised, Old Combination Room, 18:00 – 19:30
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| Wolfson College Cricket Club practice session, contact ths27 @cam.ac.uk, Fenners Indoor Cricket School, 18:00 – 19:00
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| Fellows' Night (by invitation), 19:00 for 19:30
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| Salsa, with a lesson for the first hour, Club Room, 21:00 – 00:00
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| F | Mar | 9 | Science Society: Dr Ivor Day, of the Whittle Laboratory in the Department of Engineering, 18:00 for 18:15
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| Formal Hall, 19:15 for 19:30
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| WCSA: Wolfson-Corpus Christi Formal Hall Swap (Wolfson hosts)
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| Su | Mar | 11 | Bike Maintenance Society Workshop open, contact sw591 at cam.ac.uk, Chadwick House garage, 10:00 – 11:30
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| Tu | Mar | 13 | Fellowship & Membership Committee (including second selection meeting, Annual Research Fellowship Competition), Bredon House Dining Room, 18:15
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| Formal Hall, 19:15 for 19:30
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| Th | Mar | 15 | Counterculture Research Group: James Purdon (University of Cambridge) will talk on 'A Nation-wide Intelligence Service: mass-observation, hermeneutic paranoia and the invasion of Cambridge', open to all, Gatsby Room, 17:00
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| Wolfson College Cricket Club practice session, contact ths27 @cam.ac.uk, Fenners Indoor Cricket School, 18:00 – 19:00
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| Salsa, with a lesson for the first hour, Club Room, 21:00 – 00:00
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| F | Mar | 16 | Full Term ends
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| St Patrick's Day (last Friday) Formal Hall, 19:15 for 19:30
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| WCSA: Wolfson-Clare Formal Hall Swap (Wolfson guests)
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| Su | Mar | 18 | Bike Maintenance Society Workshop open, contact sw591 at cam.ac.uk, Chadwick House garage, 10:00 – 11:30
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| Lent Term Concert: Bach's St John Passion performed by the choirs of Wolfson College and St Mark's Church, conducted by Graham Walker. Soloists include Lynette Alcantara (mezzo soprano), St Mark's Church, 19:30
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| M | Mar | 19 | Personnel Committee, Council Room, 17:30
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| Tu | Mar | 20 | 'Green' Formal Hall, 19:15 for 19:30
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| W | Mar | 21 | Buffet Lunch for Senior Members & College Research Associates (by invitation), 12:45 for 13:00
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| Th | Mar | 22 | Wolfson College Cricket Club - no practice tonight, 18:00 – 19:00
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| F | Mar | 23 | Health & Safety Committee, Plommer A, 10:00
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| Guest Night, 19:00 for 19:30
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| Sa | Mar | 24 | Congregation (Graduation) in absence only
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| Lent Term ends
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| Su | Mar | 25 | Bike Maintenance Society Workshop open, contact sw591 at cam.ac.uk, Chadwick House garage, 10:00 – 11:30
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| M | Mar | 26 | College Council, Combination Room, 18:00
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| Tu | Mar | 27 | Formal Hall, 19:15 for 19:30
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| Th | Mar | 29 | Wolfson College Cricket Club practice session, contact ths27 @cam.ac.uk, Fenners Indoor Cricket School, 18:00 – 19:00
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| F | Mar | 30 | Senior Members' & College Research Associates' Informal Lunch, far table in the Dining Hall, 13:00
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| Senior Members' & College Research Associates' Meeting, Dr Brian Cox will talk on '15 Years as Praelector for Wolfson', Old Combination Room, 14:00
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| Su | Apr | 1 | Bike Maintenance Society Workshop open, contact sw591 at cam.ac.uk, Chadwick House garage, 10:00 – 11:30
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| Tu | Apr | 3 | Formal Hall, 19:15 for 19:30
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| Th | Apr | 5 | Kitchen closes after lunch
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| Wolfson College Cricket Club practice session, contact ths27 @cam.ac.uk, Fenners Indoor Cricket School, 18:00 – 19:00
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| F | Apr | 6 | Good Friday
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| Su | Apr | 8 | Easter Sunday
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| M | Apr | 9 | Easter Monday
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| Tu | Apr | 10 | Offices open 08:30; Kitchen opens for breakfast
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| Annual Research Fellowship Competition interviews
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| No Formal Hall
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| Th | Apr | 12 | Wolfson College Cricket Club practice session, contact ths27 @cam.ac.uk, Fenners Indoor Cricket School, 18:00 – 19:00
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| Tu | Apr | 17 | Easter Term begins
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| Formal Hall, 19:15 for 19:30
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| Tu | Apr | 24 | Full Term begins
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| Humanities Society, Professor Nick Jardine, Gatsby, 17:45 for 18:00
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| College Reception for Visitors, Lee Hall, 18:15
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| St George's Day Formal Hall, 19:15 for 19:30
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| W | Apr | 25 | Finance Committee, Council Room, 17:00
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| F | Apr | 27 | 1st Friday Formal Hall, 19:15 for 19:30
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| Sa | Apr | 28 | Congregation (Graduation)
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| M | Apr | 30 | College Council, Combination Room, 18:00
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| Tu | May | 1 | Educational Policy Committee, Plommer A, 17:00
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| Formal Hall, 19:15 for 19:30
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| W | May | 2 | Lee Seng Tee Distinguished Lecture: Michael Slater, Emeritus Professor of Victorian Literature at Birkbeck College, University of London will speak on Dickens and Shakespeare. The lecture is open to all and admission is free, Lee Hall
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| Th | May | 3 | Carbon Reduction Committee, Council Room, 17:00
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| F | May | 4 | Wolfson Lecture on Local History, Dr Adam Longcroft, University of East Anglia, Lecture title TBC, Seminar Room, 17:45 for 18:00
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| Science Society, 18:00 for 18:15
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| Formal Hall (of particular interest to Engineering students & Fellows), 19:15 for 19:30
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| Sa | May | 5 | Lunchtime Concert: James Westbrook - Guitar Extravaganza, admission free, retiring collection, Lee Hall, 13:30
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| M | May | 7 | Bank Holiday
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| Tu | May | 8 | Development Committee, Council Room, 13:00
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| Humanities Society: Dr Mark Hailwood, Good Companions and Fellow-boozers - Alehouses and Good Fellowship in Early Modern England, Gatsby, 17:45 for 18:00
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| Formal Hall, 19:15 for 19:30
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| W | May | 9 | Governing Body, Lee Hall, 18:30
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| Th | May | 10 | Wolfson Research Day, Lee Hall, 12:30 – 19:00
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| F | May | 11 | Formal Hall (of particular interest to Physical Natural Sciences and Computer Science students & Fellows), 19:15 for 19:30
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| M | May | 14 | Fine Arts Committee, Council Room, 17:00
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| Tu | May | 15 | Humanities Society, Professor Nicholas Postgate, Gatsby, 17:45 for 18:00
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| Fellowship & Membership Committee, Bredon House Dining Room, 18:00
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| College Service, Lee Hall, 18:15
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| Formal Hall, 19:15 for 19:30
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| W | May | 16 | First Guest Night, 19:00 for 19:30
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| F | May | 18 | Science Society, 18:00 for 18:15
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| Formal Hall (of particular interest to Biological Natural Sciences students & Fellows), 19:15 for 19:30
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| Sa | May | 19 | Congregation (Graduation)
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| Lunchtime Concert: Patrick Hemmerle (piano), admission free, retiring collection, Lee Hall, 13:30
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| M | May | 21 | Division of Term
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| Tu | May | 22 | Humanities Society, Professor Andrew Gamble, Gatsby, 17:45 for 18:00
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| Music & Madeira Formal Hall, 19:15 for 19:30
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| W | May | 23 | Supervisors' Lunch (by invitation), Combination Room, 12:45 for 13:00
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| Personnel Committee, Council Room, 17:30
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| F | May | 25 | Science Society, 18:00 for 18:15
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| Formal Hall (of particular interest to ASNaC, MML, Arch & Anth and Linguistics students & Fellows), 19:15 for 19:30
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| M | May | 28 | Catering Committee, Council Room, 12:45
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| Tu | May | 29 | Humanities Society, Dr Brodie Waddell - The 1690s: England's First Modern Economic Crisis?, Gatsby, 17:45 for 18:00
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| Formal Hall (of particular interest to History students & Fellows), 19:15 for 19:30
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| F | Jun | 1 | Formal Hall, 19:15 for 19:30
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| Sa | Jun | 2 | Lunchtime Concert: Kyoko Murai and Taro Takeuchi (programme TBC), admission free, retiring collection, Lee Hall, 13:30
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| M | Jun | 4 | Spring Bank Holiday
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| Tu | Jun | 5 | Queen's Diamond Jubilee
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| Humanities Society, Professor David Thompson, Gatsby, 17:45 for 18:00
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| No Formal Hall
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| F | Jun | 8 | Science Society, 18:00 for 18:15
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| Formal Hall (of particular interest to Senior Members), 19:15 for 19:30
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| M | Jun | 11 | House Committee, Council Room, 12:45
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| Tu | Jun | 12 | Humanities Society: Dr Phil Withington, Christ's College, Gatsby, 17:45 for 18:00
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| Fellowship & Membership Committee, Bredon House Dining room, 18:00
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| 'Green' Formal Hall, 19:15 for 19:30
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| F | Jun | 15 | Full Term ends
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| Last Friday Formal Hall, 19:15 for 19:30
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| Sa | Jun | 16 | Boat Club May Bumps Dinner (by invitation), 19:15 for 19:30
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| Su | Jun | 17 | Benefactors' Reception, Combination Room, 14:00 – 15:30
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| College Garden Party, East Court, 15:00 – 17:00
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| The Mary Bevan Recital, given by prize winners of the CUMS Concerto Competition, Lee Hall, 19:30
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| Tu | Jun | 19 | Formal Hall, 19:15 for 19:30
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| W | Jun | 20 | Finance Committee, Council Room, 17:00
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| F | Jun | 22 | June Event - Elementa - for more information visit www.wolfsonjuneevent.co.uk
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| M | Jun | 25 | Easter Term ends
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| Tu | Jun | 26 | Educational Policy Committee, Plommer A, 17:00
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| Formal Hall, 19:15 for 19:30
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| W | Jun | 27 | Commemoration Dinner (by invitation), 19:00 for 19:30
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| Sa | Jun | 30 | General Admission (Graduation)
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| Su | Jul | 1 | The President's Cup Cricket Match, Downing College Sportsground, Grantchester Road, 14:00
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| M | Jul | 2 | College Council, Combination Room, 18:00
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| Tu | Jul | 3 | Annual Staff Meeting, Lee Hall, 10:00 – 11:00
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| Formal Hall (of particular interest to Senior Members), 19:15 for 19:30
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| F | Jul | 6 | Health & Safety Committee, Plommer A, 10:00
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| Reception for Junior Research Fellows, President's Lodge, 18:45
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| Second Guest Night, 19:00 for 19:30
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| M | Jul | 9 | Long Vacation Term begins
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| Tu | Jul | 17 | Last Formal Hall, 19:15 for 19:30
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| Sa | Jul | 21 | Congregation (graduation)
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| Th | Aug | 9 | Kitchen closes after lunch
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| F | Aug | 10 | Staff Outing (TBC)
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| Sa | Aug | 11 | Long Vacation Term ends
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| College Gardens open (National Gardens Scheme)
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| M | Aug | 27 | Summer Bank Holiday
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| Tu | Aug | 28 | Kitchen opens for lunch
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| Tu | Sep | 4 | 1st Formal Hall, 19:15 for 19:30
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| Sa | Sep | 22 | Wolfson Alumni Reunion & Dinner, 19:15 for 19:30
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| M | Sep | 24 | College Council, Plommer A, 18:00
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| W | Oct | 10 | Governing Body, Lee Hall, 18:30
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| W | Nov | 14 | Governing Body (Audit Meeting), Lee Hall, 18:30
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| Su | Dec | 9 | Children's Christmas Party, Club Room, 15:00 – 17:00
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| 2013
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| W | Feb | 13 | Governing Body, Lee Hall, 18:30
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| W | May | 8 | Governing Body, Lee Hall, 18:30
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