Event Calendar

Howard Fishman on Connie Converse

OPEN TO THE PUBLIC | Author and musician Howard Fishman will give a guest lecture on mysterious singer-songwriter Connie Converse during Music Workshop.

sTo Len

OPEN TO THE PUBLIC | Artist sTo Len speaks as part of the VALS spring series. sTo Len is a multi-genre, multi-media artist who grew up in Virginia and since 2000 has lived and practiced in New York City.

Patricia Smith In Conversation with Michael Dumanis

OPEN TO THE PUBLIC | Join Michael Dumanis in a Q&A with visiting poet Patricia Smith.

OPT Info Session for June 2024 International Graduates

This session is for June 2024 graduates who will be eligible to apply for Optional Practical Training (OPT) in the Spring 2024 term. The information session will include an overview of OPT and STEM OPT eligibility, employment requirements, and required materials for the online application.

Patricia Smith

OPEN TO THE PUBLIC | Poetry at Bennington welcomes Patricia Smith for a public reading of her poetry.

Film Screening: Dust In The Wind

OPEN TO THE PUBLIC | Dust in the Wind, Directed by Hou Hsiao-hsien (Taiwan, 1986). Film shown in Taiwanese and Chinese with English subtitles.

William Parker & Cooper-Moore

The Carriage Barn Music Series and Usdan Gallery present a concert by William Parker and Cooper-Moore, with featured guest Michael Wimberly.

No classes in session (Note: FYF Workshops will still be held)

Pi Day

OPEN TO THE PUBLIC | Join the Restorative Justice Collective in celebrating Pi Day on Thursday, March 14!

A Day of Improvisation (Resistance & Activism)

Inspired by Milford Graves: A Mind-Body Deal, A Day of Improvisation (Resistance & Activism) is a collective improvisation session that will be led by faculty members who want to make this a messy and playful day that fosters improvisation.

Application to study away for Fall 2024 due to Academic Services

Fire Management at Albany Pine Bush

OPEN TO THE PUBLIC | Tyler Briggs will talk about the fire management at the preserve, why and how the burns are implemented, and how to get certified as a wildland firefighter.

Spring Saturday Visit

Various activities designed for high school students interested in or deciding to enroll at Bennington College.

Breaking the Bennington Bubble: Facilitating Free Speech Mini-Conference

Students are invited to participate in an interactive facilitator training and a conversation on what students want from Bennington's policy on free expression. Snacks will also be provided :)