Event Calendar
Pick a DatePoetry Reading: Javier Zamora
Literature Evenings—Fall 2018OPEN TO THE PUBLIC | Poet and activist Javier Zamora will read from his first poetry collection, "Unaccompanied" (Copper Canyon Press 2017). This event sponsored by Literature, CAPA, and SCT.
Tracking Same-Sex Relations in Eighteenth-Century Paris
Foreign Language Series—Fall 2018OPEN TO THE PUBLIC | Presentation by Jeffrey Merrick, Professor Emeritus, University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee.
Election Day: Polls Open
OPEN TO THE PUBLIC | It's Election Day! Polls are open in Bennington from 7:00 am-7:00 pm. Free shuttle provided by Campus Safety.
Elle Pérez
Visual Arts Lecture Series (VALS)—Fall 2018OPEN TO THE PUBLIC | Elle Pérez, artist and educator, will speak as part of the Visual Arts Lectures Series.
Mindfulness-Based Stress Reduction for Students
Stress is universal. How you manage it is a major determinant of your health and happiness. Wouldn't you like a simple and effective tool for dealing with it?
Reading: Catherine Lacey
Literature Evenings—Fall 2018OPEN TO THE PUBLIC | Acclaimed Fiction writer Catherine Lacey will read as part of the Literature Evenings series.
The San Quentin Project
OPEN TO THE PUBLIC | The exhibition "The San Quentin Project: Nigel Poor and the Men of San Quentin State Prison," is on view at the Milwaukee Art Museum
In Flanders Field
OPEN TO THE PUBLIC | Fran Bull's '60 art installation "In Flanders Fields" is on display.
‘Continuous Flow’ Art Exhibit by Leslie Parke '74
OPEN TO THE PUBLIC | SUNY Oneonta will present “Continuous Flow,” paintings and photographs by Leslie Parke, in the Martin-Mullen Art Gallery.
FLoW Celebrations
A time to celebrate the FLoW students on the Bennington campus and across the country.
How We Got Here: Women in the Era of Trump
Democracy Under Siege—Fall 2018OPEN TO THE PUBLIC | A conversation with Ellen McCulloch-Lovell, Former President of Marlboro College and Former Chief of Staff to U.S. Senator Patrick Leahy, and Diane Snelling, Former State Senator and Director of the Vermont Natural Resources Board.
ESBAT Group Show
OPEN TO THE PUBLIC | Michele Marcoux ’82 is exhibiting her work in the ESBAT artists group show at EDS Gallery.
The Spinner's Dream: Three Collections in Dialogue
OPEN TO THE PUBLIC | "The Spinner’s Dream: Three Collections in Dialogue," an exhibition by DD Dorvillier ’89, is at the Museum Fabre.
Graph Labeling Problems
OPEN TO THE PUBLIC | Professor Amanda Beecher from Ramapo College of New Jersey will be joining us to discuss Graph Labeling Problems.
Alumni Happy Hour Hangout in Brooklyn, NY
Aaron Sylvan '93 invites Bennington College alumni in Brooklyn for a happy hour get-together.
Downstairs
OPEN TO THE PUBLIC | "Downstairs," a family drama starring Tim Daly '79 and his sister Tyne, is onstage at the Cherry Lane Theater.
Winter Blitz
Hundreds of students from Williams College, MCLA and Bennington College will take part in the annual Winter Blitz day of weatherization on November 10. During their day of service, these volunteers will travel across northern Berkshire County and parts of southern Vermont to weatherize homes, free of charge to homeowners, for the upcoming winter.
Five Ways to be Witty
OPEN TO THE PUBLIC | James Geary '85 will be presenting a talk titled "Five Ways to Be Witty" based on his new book "Wit's End: What Wit Is, How It Works, and Why We Need It."
Alumni Gathering in New Orleans, LA
Please join the Bennington-NOLA Alumni gathering hosted by Ben Schenck ’86 and Ama Rogan.