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Bobcat Reads will host a Live Author Talk with Erum Shazia Hasan of We Meant Well. Join us virtually for a unique opportunity to connect with the author, ask questions, and discuss…

6:00 pm

Join local Bobcats at Rising Tide Brewing Company for a casual, drop-in gathering—no RSVP required. Stop by, enjoy a craft brew, and catch up with new and familiar faces. Just…

6:30 pm

Whether you’re new to the city or have called New York home for years, this is your chance to catch up with fellow Bates alumni, enjoy drinks and apps, while…

6:00 pm

Whether you’re new to the city or have called Boston home for years, this is your chance to catch up with fellow Bates alumni, enjoy drinks, and reminisce about your…

7:30 pm

Mosaic Book Club will be discussing KIN by Tayari Jones starting September 9, 2026. In the second Mosaic Book Club selection, KIN by Tayari Jones, we follow childhood best friends Vernice and…

9:30 am

Come build community at our exciting annual event featuring two exciting competitions: The Annual Alumni 5K and Goodrich Memorial Throws Competition! This is your chance to celebrate our program’s rich history,…

10:00 am

Come along for a short hike up Mount Battie hosted by Allison Webster Matlack ’85 and alumni in the Camden area! B.Y.O.P. (Bring Your Own Picnic!) for snacks at the…

New York in late August means world-class tennis, and the Bobcat community is heading back to the stands. Join fellow Bobcats at Flushing Meadows to kick off the US Open.…

4:00 pm

Great programs are built by great communities. The strength of Bates tennis has always come from the shared passion of our student-athletes, alumni, families, and friends. Join host committee members Wendy…

7:00 pm

VIRTUAL MEETING! Do you like meeting new people, reading great books, and discussing them? Don’t miss this unique opportunity to join the Boston Alumnae Book Club! Anyone interested in joining the conversation…

6:00 pm

After a quick July break, our monthly Portland alumni meetups are back! Join local Bobcats at Rising Tide Brewing Company for a casual, drop-in gathering—no RSVP required. Stop by, enjoy…

5:00 pm

Boston Red Sox vs. Oakland Athletics Price: $115 per ticket Pre-game Reception: 5-7pm This is a 21+ event.House of Blues15 Lansdowne St., Boston, Mass. First pitch: 7:10 pmRight Field Roof – Box 37Rows…

8:00 am

We’re bringing our popular Philadelphia bird-watching event up to Boston! Whether you’re an expert birder or someone who enjoys the outdoors, this nature walk is perfect for you! We’ll spend…

Bobcat Reads will be discussing We Meant Well: A Novel by Erum Shazia Hasan from July 31, 2026, through Oct 2, 2026. In the next Bobcat Reads selection, We Meant Well: A…

7:00 pm

VIRTUAL MEETING! Do you like meeting new people, reading great books, and discussing them? Don’t miss this unique opportunity to join the Boston Alumnae Book Club! Anyone interested in joining the conversation…

6:00 pm

The Bates College Center for Purposeful Work and the Office of Alumni Engagement warmly invite you to a special Boston networking reception. This is your chance to connect with fellow…

6:00 pm

The Bates College Center for Purposeful Work and the Office of Alumni Engagement warmly invite you to a special New York City networking reception. This is your chance to connect…

7:00 pm

VIRTUAL MEETING! Do you like meeting new people, reading great books, and discussing them? Don’t miss this unique opportunity to join the Boston Alumnae Book Club! Anyone interested in joining the conversation…

Ready to celebrate Pride with your NESCAC family? Join us for our annual NESCAC PRIDE: Out and Proudly regional events, a vibrant celebration connecting LGBTQ+ alumni and friends nationwide! This year,…

11:30 am

Join Bates football alumni, parents, and friends for the Annual Alan Goddard ’53 Football Golf Outing at the beautiful Wentworth by the Sea Country Club. Outing Schedule Registration – 11:30 amLunch will…

6:00 pm

Keep the Bates connection strong throughout the year! We are thrilled to continue our popular monthly gatherings, offering local alumni a reliable, casual, and fun way to connect right here…

This summer, we’re celebrating classes ending in 1 and 6 with a jam-packed weekend on the beautiful Bates campus. Join your classmates and alums from across the decades for a…

IN-PERSON MEETING! – TIME IS TBD Do you like meeting new people, reading great books, and discussing them? Don’t miss this unique opportunity to join the Boston Alumnae Book Club! Anyone interested…

Bobcat Reads will be discussing Custodians of Wonder by Eliot Stein from May 22, 2026, through July 24, 2026. In the next Bobcat Reads selection, Custodians of Wonder: Ancient Customs, Profound Traditions,…

6:00 pm

Keep the Bates connection strong throughout the year! We are thrilled to continue our popular monthly gatherings, offering local alumni a reliable, casual, and fun way to connect right here…

12:00 pm

The path to a creative career is rarely a straight line. It is a journey of exploration, identity, and finding a sustainable rhythm. This virtual session of Bates in the…

6:00 pm

Join the Bates D.C. Network for an evening of insight and connection as we explore the power of the written word. We are gathering a panel of Bates alumni—leaders in…

6:30 pm

Come unwind, get creative, and celebrate community with fellow MOSAIC alumni. We are excited to partner with Sade Paint & Sip, a Black-owned business, to lead our guided painting experience…

6:00 pm

Commercial Real Estate, Return to Office, and the Next Growth Cycle The U.S. real estate market is hitting the “reset” button. What does that mean for Boston’s offices, apartments, and industry?…

9:00 am

Bring your best bird calls and stroll along with fellow Bates alumni and current families in the greater Philadelphia area for a morning of birdwatching at John Heinz National Wildlife…

7:00 pm

This event has sold out. We are officially at capacity and can no longer accept new registrations. On the global release day of her newest novel, The Things We Never…

Fifty years ago, the first generation of Bobcats took to the field, laying the foundation for a program defined by grit, community, and excellence. This year, our team is honored…

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The Bates experience is defined by a “commitment to responsible stewardship of the wider world.” As alumni, your support ensures that the college remains a “model of the liberal arts,”…

7:00 pm

Bobcat Reads will host a Live Author Talk with Monica Wood of How to Read a Book. Join us virtually for a unique opportunity to connect with the author, ask questions, and…

7:00 pm

VIRTUAL MEETING! Do you like meeting new people, reading great books, and discussing them? Don’t miss this unique opportunity to join the Boston Alumnae Book Club! Anyone interested in joining the conversation…

10:00 am

Spend a spring morning among the blooms with fellow members of the Class of 1978 on Monday, April 27. We’re heading to Jamaica Plain for a casual walk followed by…

9:00 am

Head to the shores of the Androscoggin to watch the Bates, Bowdoin, and Colby rowing teams battle for the annual President’s Cup. Join us to cheer the Bobcats to victory! Schedule 9amFirst…

12:00 pm

The Bates Alumni Council Professional Development Committee members Jen Crawford ’01 and Susan Peillet Yule ’78 are hosting the third installment of their Professional Development Series. We’re bringing together a panel…

6:00 pm

Keep the Bates connection strong throughout the year! We are thrilled to continue our popular monthly gatherings, offering local alumni a reliable, casual, and fun way to connect right here…

6:00 pm

Following last year’s successful inaugural event, the Bates Office of Advancement and the Bates Arts Collaborative invite you to celebrate our vibrant dance community once more. Celebrate with fellow alumni,…