Event Calendar

Collective Affinities

OPEN TO THE PUBLIC | "Collective Affinities" presents personal collections created and held by Bennington College faculty, staff, and alums, with contents ranging from leather luggage to subway tickets, cat whiskers to nutcrackers, and belly-dancing records to pulp-fiction paperbacks. Image: Detail of belly-dancing records collected by Brenda Corman Alpar, ’62, and her son, Joseph Alpar, Bennington music faculty

Deadline: Students | Winter Independent Study Application Due in Handshake

Deadline: Students | FWT 2025 Winter Registration due in Handshake

Clear Day Thunder: Rescuing the American Chestnut

OPEN TO THE PUBLIC | Join us for the screening of "Clear Day Thunder" organized by the "BIO 2131 How to Build a Forest" class to learn about chestnut preservation on our campus. This American Chestnut Federation documentary includes Dolly Parton, Jimmy Carter, and chestnut evangelists. There will be roasted chestnuts and mulled cider, so bring your favorite mug!

Drama at Bennington Presents: The House of Bernarda Alba - Student Production

OPEN TO THE PUBLIC | Drama at Bennington Presents: The House of Bernarda Alba - Student Production, November 1st and 2nd, 8:00 - 9:15 pm, VAPA Lester Martin Theater. Written by Federico García Lorca, The House of Bernarda Alba tells the story of Bernarda Alba and her five daughters who, after the death of Bernarda's second husband, start an eight year mourning locked inside her house. This student production is directed by Lorena Fernandez '25 and José Rubén Ruiz '26, who also adapted the text based on Caridad Svich's translation. To get tickets, email tickets@bennington.edu.