{"id":40629,"date":"2025-12-15T16:11:41","date_gmt":"2025-12-15T21:11:41","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.bates.edu\/alumni\/?post_type=bates_events&#038;p=40629"},"modified":"2026-01-12T16:18:10","modified_gmt":"2026-01-12T21:18:10","slug":"out-and-proudly-nescac-winter-series-d-c","status":"publish","type":"bates_events","link":"https:\/\/www.bates.edu\/alumni\/events\/out-and-proudly-nescac-winter-series-d-c\/","title":{"rendered":"Out and Proudly NESCAC: Winter Series  \u2014 D.C."},"content":{"rendered":"\n\n\n<p class=\"has-white-color has-gray-background-color has-text-color has-background has-link-color wp-elements-13e77bba6e639a79e93f87401e7bd89f\">Out &amp; 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.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Join fellow NESCAC alumni at the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.loc.gov\/events\/?tz_aware=true&amp;dates=2026-02-26\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Library of Congress<\/a>. Enjoy a self-guided tour of the Library and special exhibitions, then mix and mingle in the Great Hall at \u201cLive! At The Library:&#8221; LOC&#8217;s weekly series featuring special conversations, music, performances, films, and workshops.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h5 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"register\">Grab your spot!<\/h5>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:10px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-bates-slate-integrations-event-embed bates-slate-integration-event-embed _hide-event-date _hide-event-location _hide-event-description\" id=\"form_18a529b6-521f-4510-884d-9114bebfcf45\" data-eventid=\"18a529b6-521f-4510-884d-9114bebfcf45\" data-embedtype=\"dynamic\">Loading&#8230;<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:25px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group is-style-lightgray-bg has-dark-color has-text-color is-vertical is-layout-flex wp-container-core-group-is-layout-8cf370e7 wp-block-group-is-layout-flex\">\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Get in Touch<\/h4>\n\n\n\n<p>Our Alumni Engagement team is here to help. Please reach out with any questions:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><a href=\"mailto:alumni@bates.edu\">alumni@bates.edu<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>1-888-522-8371<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Join fellow NESCAC alumni in DC for a special \u201cLive! At The Library\u201d event. 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