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THE COFFEE HOUSE
Our History
Frank Crowninshield
Listen to the Coffee House Podcast
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THE COFFEE HOUSE
Our History
Frank Crowninshield
Listen to the Coffee House Podcast
Calendar of Events
Contact
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Frank Crowninshield
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There’s So Much Happening at

The Coffee House

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Full 2026 Calendar


Wednesday, June 24th at 3 West
Bruce Barnes Performs

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Thursday, July 2nd at 3 West
Janice Friedman Performs

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Wednesday, July 8th at the Salmagundi
Screenwriter/Author Howard Rodman

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Friday, July 10th, 4pm at the Salmagundi
A Reading of Claire Joseph's Play,
"Follow-Up Appointment" 

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Wednesday, July 15th at 3 West
Award-Winning Historian Tripp Evans

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Wednesday, July 22nd at 3 West
TBD



Wednesday, July 29th at the Salmagundi
Carl Raymond & The Bowery Boys



Wednesday, August 4th at the Salmagundi
Creative Reset: An Interactive Literary & Creative Gathering
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Wednesday, August 11th
TBD

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Fall Calendar



Wednesday, September 9th at the Salmagundi

Ulysses Dietz
Curator of the Newark Museum of Art
Dancing on the Edge of the Gilded Age





Wednesday, September 15th at 3 West
Film Director Abby Ginzberg
Talk of the Town
with Victoria Wilson & Foster Hirsch




Wednesday, September 23rd at 3 West
Steve Ross Performs




Wednesday, September 29th at the Salmagundi
Author Jim Shepard


Wednesday, October 7th at 3 West
The Vangari Sisters Perform




Wednesday, October 14th at the Salmagundi
Author Teddy Wayne




Wednesday, October 16th, 4pm at the Salmagundi
Village Preservation's Andrew Bergman in conversation with Carl Raymond 



Wednesday, October 21st at 3 West
Talk of the Town
with Victoria Wilson & Foster Hirsch




Wednesday, October 28th at the Salmagundi
Carl Raymond
on Salem, Massachusetts




Wednesday, November 4th at 3 West
Madeline Warren Performs



Wednesday, November 11th at 3 West
Peter Mintun Performs




Tuesday, November 17th at 3 West
David Margolick
"Strange Fruit"
Talk of the Town
with Victoria Wilson & Foster Hirsch




Wednesday, December 2nd at 3 West
Coffee House Annual Dinner



Wednesday, December 9th at the Salmagundi
Author Julian Tepper
"Getting Even/Letting Go"
Talk of the Town
with Victoria Wilson & Foster Hirsch




Wednesday, December 16 at the Salmagundi
Coffee House Holiday Party

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Notable Past Members

 

Frank Crowninshield founded the Coffee House. Crowninshield was a successful editor, a good friend of Condé Nast and founding editor of Vanity Fair Magazine.

 

Mary Perot Nichols, twice the head of WNYC and Village Voice columnist, was a member of the Coffee House.

The artist Maxfield Parrish was a longtime member of the Coffee House.

 

Legendary actor and Oscar winner, Douglas Fairbanks, was a member of the Coffee House.

Harold Ross, founding editor of the New Yorker Magazine, was a member of the Coffee House.

Dona Guimaraes, editor of the New York Times Home & Design Section, was a member of the Coffee House.

Celebrated author and the second female president of the American Academy of the Arts, Hortense Calisher, was a member of the Coffee House.

Famed New York Magazine theater critic, Edith Olivier, was a member of the Coffee House.

Maxwell Perkins, the legendary Scribner & Sons editor, who discovered F. Scot Fitzgerald and Ernest Hemingway, was a member of the Coffee House.

Nobel laureate Eugene O’Neill was a member of the Coffee House. He is the only playwright to win four Pulitzer Prizes for drama.

The great Irving Berlin was a member of the Coffee House.

Andy Logan, one of the first women writers for the New Yorker Magazine, and called the “Dean of City Hall” for her tough local reportage, was a member of the Coffee House.

Renowned comedic author, PG Wodehouse, was a member of the Coffee House.

New Yorker cartoonist, Charles Addams, was a member of the club. For the magazine, he would create the cartoon series, The Addams Family, which would go onto become an American television and film institution.

The one-and-only Cole Porter was a member of the Coffee House.

What We’ve Been Up to of Late…

For all inquiries, email: coffeehouseclub@hotmail.com