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Jan
24
Nordic Ski Carnival Reception – Cancelled
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…
Jan
27
Boston Alumnae Book Club: The Lion Women of Tehran
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…
Jan
28
Webinar: Alumni Perspectives on AI Innovation
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…
Jan
30
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Feb
1
Bates Men’s Basketball Alumni Weekend
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…
Feb
4
MOSAIC Book Club: Behind the Beautiful Forevers
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…
Feb
6
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Feb
7
Bates Squash Alumni Weekend
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…
Feb
6
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Feb
8
Bates Women’s Basketball Alumnae Weekend
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…
Feb
7
MOSAIC in NYC: A Culinary Journey
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…
Feb
7
First Pitch Dinner
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…
Feb
19
A Faculty-Led Conversation with Digital and Computational Studies Alumni
6:00 pm
From Coram to the Cloud: Life after Bates Digital & Computational Studies Digital & Computational Studies at Bates has always been about more than just code—it’s about how we use technology…
Feb
19
MOSAIC Bites in Boston
6:30 pm
MOSAIC returns to Boston for an evening of connection and community. Come meet other Bates alumni and give current students a preview of life after Bates. We’ll enjoy hearty appetizers…
Feb
21
Out and Proudly NESCAC: Winter Series — New York City
12:45 pm
Out & Proudly NESCAC is launching a series of experiential gatherings this winter, designed to keep our community-building and connections strong for LGBTQ+ alumni and allies. We’ll take a special guided…
Feb
24
Author Talk: Ariel Lawhon
6:00 pm
Bobcat Reads will host an Author Talk with Ariel Lawhon of The Frozen River. Join us for a unique opportunity to connect with the author, ask questions, and discuss the book with…
Feb
24
Trivia Night in Washington, D.C.
6:00 pm
Welcome in the new year by spending an evening with Bates alumni and parents competing in our exciting annual trivia contest, eating good food, and sharing great company at Stoney’s…
Feb
24
Boston Alumnae Book Club: James: A Novel
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…
Feb
26
Out and Proudly NESCAC: Winter Series — D.C.
4:00 pm
Out & Proudly NESCAC is launching a series of experiential gatherings this winter, designed to keep our community-building and connections strong for LGBTQ+ alumni and allies. Join fellow NESCAC alumni at…
Feb
28
Out and Proudly NESCAC: Winter Series — Boston
2:00 pm
Out & Proudly NESCAC is launching a series of experiential gatherings this winter, designed to keep our community-building and connections strong for LGBTQ+ alumni and allies. The qt library, a community-based…
Feb
28
Out and Proudly NESCAC: Winter Series — San Francisco
2:00 pm
Out & Proudly NESCAC is launching a series of experiential gatherings this winter, designed to keep our community-building and connections strong for LGBTQ+ alumni and allies. We’ll take a self-guided tour…
Mar
1
Bates at the Maine Mariners
3:00 pm
Gather with fellow Bobcats to watch the Mariners take the ice against the Trois-Rivieres Lions. We’ve secured a block of seats for alumni, parents, families, and friends of Bates to join…
Mar
7
Bates Softball Trivia Night
6:30 pm
Please mark your calendars for the Bates Softball Trivia Night at Lost Valley on March 7, 2026.
More details coming soon…
Apr
10
Phillips Society Luncheon
12:00 pm
Members of the Phillips Society, Mount David Society, and Garnet Circle are cordially invited to the Phillips Society Luncheon on April 10, 2026. The Phillips Society Inaugurated in 1998, the Phillips Society…
Apr
23
The Benjamin Mays Black Alumni Society Awards Luncheon
12:00 pm
Please confirm your attendance at the Benjamin Mays Black Alumni Society’s Awards Luncheon at the Sulgrave Club in Washington, D.C. on April 23rd at noon. More information coming soon. Please confirm your…