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Next Chapter Newsletter
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Follow Us on Social Media
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  • About
  • Meet The Team
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  • About
  • Meet The Team
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Connect, Share, and Grow Together

Connect, Share, and Grow TogetherConnect, Share, and Grow TogetherConnect, Share, and Grow Together

What is Next Chapter?

At Next Chapter, we believe in the power of connection.  Join us to meet like-minded women looking to embrace their next stage of life, offering laughter, learning and lasting connections.

Our Mission

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Our Mission

At Next Chapter, our mission is to bring women in midlife together to foster meaningful connections through a variety of social activities and events. Whether you're looking to expand your social circle or simply have fun, we welcome you to join us!

Our History

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Our Mission

Founded in 2025, Next Chapter started with a conversation between two pickleball partners.  It blossomed into a shared vision to create a community for like-minded women in midlife to network and discover what's next.

Membership Benefits

Membership Benefits

Membership Benefits

As a member of Next Chapter, you'll have access to exclusive social events and activities, as well as discounts at local businesses. Additionally, you'll have the opportunity to connect with like-minded individuals and make lasting friendships while having fun!

Meet The Team

Anne Murdock

Mary Beth O'Connor

Anne Murdock

A lifelong Greenwich resident, Anne brings heart, energy and experience to Next Chapter Network.  After raising her family, she reinvented herself as a nonprofit fundraiser, leading efforts at YWCA Greenwich and River House through events and community partnerships.  Active in local organizations, Anne loves inspiring women to dream big and embrace their own next chapters with confidence.


Mary Beth O'Connor

Anne Murdock

Mary Beth O'Connor

Mary Beth O'Connor

Mary Beth O'Connor

Mary Beth brings over 30 yrs of sales  & marketing leadership experience and infectious, positive energy for creating personal connections to Next Chapter Network.  Her career spans roles with Starwood Hotels, Morgans Hotel Group and, most recently, The Pierre New York.  She loves channeling her passion for people and travel to inspire and support women as they embark on their own unique journeys.

Upcoming Events

February-March 2026



  • Feb 9th at 6:30pm - GAME NIGHT


  • March 1 - HOT FLASH (on a cold night) - One Summit & Grand Brassiere 
  • March 9th at 6:30pm - GAME NIGHT
  • March 30th at 6:30pm - Caryn Antonini, host of the podcast, "Cultivated by Caryn" shares global culinary and cultural experiences - Location - CoCreate @ GE Kitchens, Stamford


Spring 2026

  • Trips & Travel - Local Excursions & Wellness Retreats
  • Speaker Series Part III - Janet Bartucci/Core Energy Coaching 
  • Workshop - Midlife Style Refresh
  • NYC URBAN OUTING 
  • Workshop - What the Tech?  Learn how Chat GPT and other AI tools can enhance your life.  




HOT FLASHES

  • Spur of the Moment Meetups - think spontaneous Lattes & Laughs, Cocktails & Conversation, Power Walks and Comedy & Karaoke


Coming Soon....The Pivot Podcast

  • Featuring inspirational women sharing their Next Chapter Journeys!


Next Chapter Moments That Matter

    Next Chapter - Here's What Members Are Saying....

    Mary R.

    Michelle P.

    Michelle P.

    "I am thrilled to be a member of Next Chapter!  It allows me to build relationships, share life experiences and at the same time be part of a strong community of women.  I've attended both Next Chapter events and feel a connection already."

    Michelle P.

    Michelle P.

    Michelle P.

    Janet's talk at the kick-off event really spoke to me at this time in my" life.  I left feeling like I had connected with a few new friends and am genuinely excited for what's to come with Next Chapter in the new year."

    Polly I.

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    "Joining the group was a turning point for me.  Creating new and lasting memories along with personal growth, inspired me to get involved with Next Chapter.  It gives me a sense of purpose to surround myself with similar women taking the initiative, understanding that growth often begins with reflection and sharing with each other.   I am excited to see what 2026 brings!"

    Contact Us

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    If you have any questions or suggestions, feel free to get in touch with us at info@nextchapternetwork.net.    We're always happy to hear from our members.  Let's keep the positive energy flowing!

    Next Chapter Newsletter - The Link

    Catch up on what's been happening and what's yet to come!  

    The Link - Issue 1 - December '25 (pdf)Download
    The Link - Issue 2 - January '26 (pdf)Download

    Next Chapter Membership Benefits

    Community and Belonging

    Networking & Collaboration

    Community and Belonging

    Access to a trusted circle of like-minded women for friendship and connection


    Invitation to members-only social gatherings, events, travel opportunities and more

    Learning & Growth

    Networking & Collaboration

    Community and Belonging

    Access to workshops, speaker events and learning sessions


    Opportunity to host or showcase your personal expertise or talent


    Access to exclusive member resources (membership directory, curated content)


    Networking & Collaboration

    Networking & Collaboration

    Networking & Collaboration

    Priority introductions to women in relevant fields or life stages


    Access to Next Chapter's Membership Directory: The Inner Circle


     Mentorship opportunities (as mentor or mentee)


    Recognition & Perks

    Networking & Collaboration

    Networking & Collaboration

    Member spotlight opportunities (newsletter, events, social media)


    Preferred pricing and access to Next Chapter events, workshops & travel


    Complimentary access to members-only events.


    Priority registration for limited-capacity events.






    Become A Member



    Annual Membership Fee - $250



    Send your membership fee by Zelle using this tag: info@nextchapternetwork.net (be sure to include your full name in memo line and indicate it is for annual membership).




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    Game Night - Feb 9th

    Join us for a night of fun and games on February 9th!  Join friends both old and new.  Connect, converse and collaborate.  May the best team win!  

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