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Saturday 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…
Saturday 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…
Sunday 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…
Wednesday Mar 4
Bates at the Lakehouse Tavern
6:00 pm
Connect with fellow alumni and parents for an evening hosted by Richard Ridinger ’88 at his restaurant, the Lakehouse Tavern. Over drinks and appetizers in this cozy, Bates-alumni-owned space, we…
Saturday Mar 7
Bates Softball Trivia Night and Pre-Season Celebration
6:30 pm
Bates softball is taking over Lost Valley for a night of trivia, and we want you there. Whether you’re a trivia pro or just looking to connect with the team, this…
Tuesday Mar 10
Bates in Philadelphia: A Night at Victory Brewing
6:00 pm
Philadelphia is turning Garnet. Gather in the heart of the city for an evening of drinks, great food, and even better company. This is a chance for alumni to reconnect…
Thursday Mar 12
Bates at the Boston Bruins
7:00 pm
Celebrate the annual Bates at the Bruins game with your fellow Bobcats! Boston Bruins vs. San Jose SharksTD Garden Puck drop is at 7 pm Seats are located in the Balcony Section…
Friday Mar 13
Bobcat Reads: How to Read a Book
12:00 pm
Bobcat Reads will be discussing How to Read a Book by Monica Wood from March 13, 2026, through May 15, 2026. In the next Bobcat Reads selection, How to Read a Book…
Saturday Mar 28
Tennis Alumni Weekend
5:30 pm
Bates Tennis is more than a season—it’s a lifelong connection. On Saturday, March 28, we’re trading our rackets for refreshments and good conversation. Gather with alumni, families, and the current…
Tuesday Mar 31
Boston Alumnae Book Club: The Sunflower House
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…
Friday Apr 10
Phillips Society Luncheon
12:00 pm
Members of the Phillips Society, Mount David Society, Garnet Circle, and long-time donors are cordially invited to the Phillips Society Luncheon on April 10, 2026. The Phillips Society Inaugurated in 1998, the Phillips Society honors the…
Friday Apr 10
Mount David Summit 2026
1:45 pm
You are invited to The Mount David Summit, our annual celebration of student academic achievement, which will take place on the Bates campus on Friday, April 10, 2026. The Summit brings together…
Thursday Apr 16
Portland Bobcats: Monthly Meetup
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…
Monday Apr 27
Class of 1978 Gathering
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…
Tuesday Apr 28
Author Talk: Monica Wood
6:00 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…