Event Calendar
Pick a DateOrejas del barrio
OPEN TO THE PUBLIC | Presentation, in Spanish, by three students who started a radio show last term, based on some of their work in GANAS.
Negotiating Salary and Benefits
First-Generation and Low-Income Summit Talkback
Join current students, faculty, and staff who attended the Class Action First-Generation and Low-Income Summit last weekend to discuss their personal experiences and to share information from the Summit.
Ties That Bind: U.S. and Asia
OPEN TO THE PUBLIC | Presentation by Anne Prescott, Director of the Five College Center for East Asian Studies, Smith College.
Canceled—Margarita Cabrera
OPEN TO THE PUBLIC | THIS EVENT HAS BEEN CANCELED.
Stickney Observatory Public Observing
OPEN TO THE PUBLIC | Public observing at Stickney Observatory.
Gentle Office Yoga
FACULTY AND STAFF | Learn simple stretching techniques specifically designed to be done at work and help relieve stress, increase flexibility and promote productivity.
Master Class: Natalie Shapero
OPEN TO THE PUBLIC | Master class with visiting poet Natalie Shapero: “Unuplifted.”
Poetry Reading: Morgan Parker and Natalie Shapero
OPEN TO THE PUBLIC | Poetry reading and book signing with Morgan Parker and Natalie Shapero.
Morgan Parker and Natalie Shapero In Conversation with Michael Dumanis and Phillip B. Williams
OPEN TO THE PUBLIC | Join Michael Dumanis and Phillip B. Williams in a Q&A with visiting poets, Morgan Parker and Natalie Shapero.
Robert Frost Stone House Museum Re-opening
OPEN TO THE PUBLIC | Bennington College welcomes everyone to visit the re-opening of the Robert Frost Stone House Museum, recently acquired by the school.
Please note, schedule is subject to change.
Screaming Queens: The Riot at Compton's Cafeteria
OPEN TO THE PUBLIC | Film screening of "Screaming Queens: The Riot at Compton’s Cafeteria" (ITVS 2005).
Istanbul 2018: A Concert of Music from Turkey by David's Harp
OPEN TO THE PUBLIC | Philadelphia-based ensemble David's Harp presents music of contemporary Istanbul. Driving folk, haunting ballads, spirited dance tunes, and gritty songs of conflict and the struggles of urban life embody the cultural and musical richness of this cosmopolitan city on two continents.
Master Class: Morgan Parker
OPEN TO THE PUBLIC | Master class with visiting poet Morgan Parker: “The New Lyric Tradition.”
Ruth D. Ewing Lecture Presents: Susan Stryker
OPEN TO THE PUBLIC | "What Transpires Now: Transgender History and the Future We Need." Susan Stryker is Associate Professor and Director of the Institute for LGBT Studies at the University of Arizona. She is the author of Transgender History. She won a Lambda Literary Award for the anthology The Transgender Studies Reader, and an Emmy Award for the documentary film Screaming Queens: The Riot at Compton's Cafeteria.
Moonfest
A low-key evening of live music on commons lawn in advance of the Sunfest Festivities the following day.
Anton Chekhov's "The Seagull"
OPEN TO THE PUBLIC | Infinite longing, finite lives. “A view of a lake, little action….five tons of love.” Two decades before the Russian Revolution, Chekhov's "The Seagull” put the Moscow Art Theatre on the map; today this elusive tragicomedy still enthralls.
Anton Chekhov's "The Seagull"
OPEN TO THE PUBLIC | Infinite longing, finite lives. “A view of a lake, little action….five tons of love.” Two decades before the Russian Revolution, Chekhov's “The Seagull” put the Moscow Art Theatre on the map; today this elusive tragicomedy still enthralls.
Senior Concert Week 2018
Senior work in music. This week is a culmination of joy, anger, melancholy, frustration, vulnerability in which we’ve felt over our past few years at Bennington. Ultimately, we want you to come and enjoy yourselves at these concerts.
Senior Concert Week 2018 | Ash Haywood
OPEN TO THE PUBLIC | I can't write poetry but I can play flute. A black queer collage of oral history, woodwind trio, and lesbian poetry, featuring the roaring fire of the Paul Robeson House.
Anton Chekhov's "The Seagull"
OPEN TO THE PUBLIC | Infinite longing, finite lives. “A view of a lake, little action….five tons of love.” Two decades before the Russian Revolution, Chekhov's “The Seagull” put the Moscow Art Theatre on the map; today this elusive tragicomedy still enthralls.