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Unfortunately, this event has been canceled. We apologize for the inconvenience. Get game-ready with fellow Bobcats. Before the team takes the court at Tufts, we’re gathering for a casual pre-game meetup…

4:30 pm

We’re thrilled to offer a one-of-a-kind dining experience crafted by our own Bates alum, Steve ‘Toúchef’ Coupet ’09. We’ll sample small-plates that draw inspiration from throughout the Black diaspora, interwoven with…

6:00 pm

You are invited to join the Bates baseball community for our First Pitch Dinner—a celebratory evening crucial for supporting the Bobcats as they prepare for the upcoming 2026 season! This is…

12:00 pm

Get ready to reconnect with teammates, step back onto the court, and cheer on the Bobcats! You are invited to the Bates Squash Alumni Weekend. We have a fun-filled weekend planned…

7:00 pm

We are looking forward to welcoming you back to Alumni Gym for a weekend of Bates Basketball! Come reconnect with teammates, meet the current team, and cheer on the Bobcats…

7:00 pm

MOSAIC Book Club will be discussing Behind the Beautiful Forevers by Katherine Boo starting February 4, 2026. The first MOSAIC Bookclub selection is Behind the Beautiful Forevers by Katherine Boo! In this…

7:00 pm

It’s time to return to Alumni Gym! We are looking forward to seeing you at our annual  Bates Men’s Basketball Alumni Weekend, a chance to reconnect with your teammates, celebrate…

12:00 pm

Join us for our first Alumni Council Professional Development Zoom Call of the year, featuring Bates alumni moderators Chuck James ’78 and Alex Hahn ’97. This is a crucial conversation…

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

Important Update: The Nordic Ski Carnival Reception scheduled for January 24 has been cancelled—thank you for your understanding. Gather with us immediately following the excitement of the first carnival of the…

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

Get ready to cheer on the Bobcats! We invite you to join us for a special series of receptions during select men’s and women’s basketball home games this winter. It’s a…

6:00 pm

Join us immediately following the excitement of the first carnival of the season for a relaxed, warm reception celebrating our alpine ski program! This is the perfect time for our extended…

6:30 pm

Connect with Head Coach Peter Casares, current student-athletes, alumni, and parents for a special evening of career development and networking at a dinner in the Boston area. This event is…

12:00 pm

Bobcat Reads will be discussing The Frozen River by Ariel Lawhon from January 2, 2026, through March 6, 2026. The next Bobcat Reads selection is the New York Times bestseller, The Frozen…

6:30 pm

Gather with fellow Bates alumni, parents, and friends for a special dinner and networking opportunity in South Florida! This casual event is proudly hosted by: Alumnus: Joel Feingold ’77 Alumni Council Members: Chuck…

12:00 pm

Bobcat Reads will host an Author Talk with Carole Hopson of A Pair of Wings. Join us for a unique opportunity to connect with the author, ask questions, and discuss the book…

11:00 am

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…

8:30 pm

Join the Bates College Choir, led by Assistant Professor of Music, Zen Kuriyama, for the annual fall concert entitled “Hope & Resilience: African American Spirituals” at the Olin Arts Center…

5:00 pm

You are invited to a special virtual gathering designed exclusively for the Class of 1975! Let’s keep the spirit of our 50th Reunion alive. Join us for an uplifting hour of…

6:30 pm

A Bates Faculty & Alumni Panel Discussion Attend a dynamic evening in Cambridge as a distinguished panel of Bates alumni and faculty experts explores the disruptive and transformative power of Artificial…

6:30 pm

Come connect with fellow Bobcats to ring in the holiday season at one of New York City’s most unique venues! The Lawn Club in the Seaport offers the perfect backdrop…

7:30 pm

The college’s Philip J. Otis Committee invites you to attend the Twenty-Eighth Annual Otis Lecture. This year’s lecture, “What is the Problem of Freedom?” will be given by Olúfémi O. Táíwò,…

12:00 pm

You’re invited to a casual Cider Sunday get-together for Bates alumni at Metrobar.Forget the looming holiday rush and come relax with your fellow Washington, DC, alumni. It’s the perfect opportunity…

10:00 am

Join fellow Bates alumni, families, and friends for a fun day of exploration and connection! This family-friendly event is the perfect opportunity to meet local Bobcats and share in the…

7:00 pm

This special virtual event is your opportunity to connect directly with Bates Athletics leadership and current coaches about Bates Golf. You’ll hear about: The current status and vision for the Bates…

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Join us on Thursday, November 13th at 8:00 p.m. ET / 5:00 p.m. PT and show off your expertise in a fast-paced Kahoot trivia game. Help your school secure bragging…

6:00 pm

Connect with fellow Bobcats and Bates families for a lively evening in Seattle, Washington! We’re gathering at Rhein Haus to connect, catch up, and celebrate our Bates community around Seattle. Enjoy…

9:00 am

All are invited to a centering moment led by The Multifaith Chaplaincy this Veterans Day, November 11th, at 9 a.m. in Bates Veterans Plaza. Together we will hear reflective readings…

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25 Years Strong: Celebrate (Early) with Your Classmates! Remember late-night conversations and shared laughter? Rekindle those Bates memories! In advance of your milestone 25th Reunion in June, join us for 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 should…

6:00 pm

Connect with fellow Bobcats for a lively evening in the heart of West Hartford! We’re gathering at Sparrow Pizza Bar to connect, catch up, and celebrate our Bates community around…

6:00 pm

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

6:00 pm

Join us for a Bates and Beyond gathering in Charlotte for an evening of great conversation, reconnecting with old friends, and meeting new Bobcats. This is a perfect opportunity to…

6:00 pm

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

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Bobcat Reads will be discussing A Pair of Wings by Carole Hopson from October 10, 2025 through December 12, 2025. A Pair of Wings by Carole Hopson is a riveting novel inspired…

6:00 pm

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

9:00 am

As part of Back to Bates Alumni & Family Weekend, we invite all Bates Rowing alumni, current student-athletes, families, and friends to mark this special milestone. This is a wonderful…

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Tee off in support of Bates Men’s Lacrosse following Back to Bates weekend. We are excited to invite alumni, parents, and athletes to the annual golf outing at the beautiful Martindale…

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Join us during Back to Bates Weekend, for the inaugural Bates College Athletics Hall of Fame Ceremony. The induction ceremony will honor, pay tribute, and perpetuate the memory of those…