Museum of Art

7:30 pm

Lonesome, middle-aged virgin Antonio Farfán is picked on and ridiculed as a matter of course, whether by coworkers or his bullying mooch of a brother (who only calls when he…

2:30 pm

[caption id="attachment_6289" align="aligncenter" width="250"] Jeff Kenney[/caption] Bates alumnus Jeffrey Kenney, Professor of Astronomy, Yale, offers a lecture sponsored by the Bates College Museum of Art at 2:30 p.m. on Saturday, October…

8:00 pm

[caption id="attachment_6317" align="aligncenter" width="480"] Photo by Dennis di Cicco[/caption] Star Parties allow you to see distant stars and galaxies with your own eyes, through telescopes provided by Bates Astronomy Club and…

7:30 pm

After seven years of dictatorship, a remote village in Argentina formally becomes a town with the birth of its 501st inhabitant. Hidalgo, a slick and ingratiating scion, is eager for…

6:00 pm

[caption id="attachment_6356" align="aligncenter" width="480"] Image by Jacquline Woods[/caption] California artist Jacqueline Woods discusses her work in an artist’s talk titled “Discovering the Black Sun” at 6 p.m. on Thursday, October 11in…

7:30 pm

  Set in Kigali, Rwanda’s capital, this radiantly self-referential film-within-a-film describes the vision and trials of a determined filmmaker named Balthazar, as he tries to produce his first feature, The Cycle…

12:00 am

[caption id="attachment_6331" align="aligncenter" width="153"] Image by Babak Tafreshi[/caption] Journey to Maine’s Moosehead Lake region to image the stars as seen in dark skies in a workshop led by Babak Tafreshi, founder…

6:00 pm

[caption id="attachment_6327" align="aligncenter" width="480"] Babak Tafreshi[/caption] Award-winning artist and science journalist Babak Tafreshi discusses the importance of the night sky in an artist’s talk 6 p.m. on Monday, October 22 in…

8:00 pm

Star Parties allow you to see distant stars and galaxies with your own eyes, through telescopes provided by Bates Astronomy Club and local astronomy clubs.  These telescopic views give visitors…

7:30 pm

  The production of the 1000 Airplanes on the Roof is an innovative interdisciplinary trilateral artistic collaboration between the Bates College Museum of Art, the Department of Music, and the Department…