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Filter by: Virtual Events<\/a> | Book Club<\/a> | Friends of Bates Athletics<\/a> | Regional Events<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

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\"Bobcat<\/div>\n\n\t\t\t
Friday<\/span> May<\/span> 22<\/span> <\/div>\n\n\t\t\t
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\n\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\tBobcat Reads: Custodians of Wonder\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t<\/h4>\n\t\t\t\t
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\n\t\t\t\t\t \n\t\t\t\t\tBobcat Reads\u00a0will be discussing Custodians of Wonder by Eliot Stein from May 22, 2026, through July 24, 2026.\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nIn the next Bobcat Reads selection, Custodians of Wonder: Ancient Customs, Profound Traditions,…\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>
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Thursday<\/span> Jul<\/span> 9<\/span> <\/div>\n\n\t\t\t
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\n\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\tNew York Bobcats: Student & Alumni Networking\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t<\/h4>\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t
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6:00 pm<\/p> \n\t\t\t\t\tThe 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…\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>

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Wednesday<\/span> Jul<\/span> 22<\/span> <\/div>\n\n\t\t\t
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\n\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\tBoston Bobcats: Student & Alumni Networking\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t<\/h4>\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t
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6:00 pm<\/p> \n\t\t\t\t\tThe 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…\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>

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\"VIRTUAL<\/div>\n\n\t\t\t
Tuesday<\/span> Jul<\/span> 28<\/span> <\/div>\n\n\t\t\t
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\n\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\tBoston Alumnae Book Club: Same The Wedding People\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t<\/h4>\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t
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7:00 pm<\/p> \n\t\t\t\t\tVIRTUAL MEETING!\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nDo you like meeting new people, reading great books, and discussing them?\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nDon\u2019t miss this unique opportunity to join the Boston Alumnae Book Club! \n\n\n\nAnyone interested in joining the conversation…\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>

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\"We\u2019re<\/div>\n\n\t\t\t
Saturday<\/span> Aug<\/span> 1<\/span> <\/div>\n\n\t\t\t
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\n\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\tBates Alumni Birding: A Summer Stroll in Boston\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t<\/h4>\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t
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8:00 am<\/p> \n\t\t\t\t\tWe\u2019re bringing our popular Philadelphia bird-watching event up to Boston! Whether you\u2019re an expert birder or someone who enjoys the outdoors, this nature walk is perfect for you! \n\n\n\nWe’ll spend…\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>

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\"Boston<\/div>\n\n\t\t\t
Friday<\/span> Aug<\/span> 7<\/span> <\/div>\n\n\t\t\t
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\n\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\tBates at the Boston Red Sox\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t<\/h4>\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t
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5:00 pm<\/p> \n\t\t\t\t\tBoston Red Sox vs. Oakland Athletics\n\n\n\nPrice: $115 per ticket\n\n\n\nPre-game Reception: 5-7pm This is a 21+ event.House of Blues15 Lansdowne St., Boston, Mass.\n\n\n\nFirst pitch: 7:10 pmRight Field Roof – Box 37Rows…\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>

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\"VIRTUAL<\/div>\n\n\t\t\t
Tuesday<\/span> Aug<\/span> 25<\/span> <\/div>\n\n\t\t\t
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\n\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\tBoston Alumnae Book Club: \u00a0Great Big Beautiful Life\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t<\/h4>\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t
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7:00 pm<\/p> \n\t\t\t\t\tVIRTUAL MEETING!\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nDo you like meeting new people, reading great books, and discussing them?\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nDon\u2019t miss this unique opportunity to join the Boston Alumnae Book Club! \n\n\n\nAnyone interested in joining the conversation…\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>

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\"New<\/div>\n\n\t\t\t
Sunday<\/span> Aug<\/span> 30<\/span> <\/div>\n\n\t\t\t
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\n\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\tBates at the US Open\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t<\/h4>\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t
\n\t\t\t\t\t \n\t\t\t\t\tNew York in late August means world-class tennis, and the Bobcat community is heading back to the stands. \n\n\n\nJoin fellow Bobcats at Flushing Meadows to kick off the US Open.…\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>
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\"Come<\/div>\n\n\t\t\t
Saturday<\/span> Sep<\/span> 5<\/span> <\/div>\n\n\t\t\t
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\n\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\tAnnual Alumni 5K and Goodrich Memorial Throws Competition\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t<\/h4>\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t
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9:30 am<\/p> \n\t\t\t\t\tCome build community at our exciting annual event featuring two exciting competitions: The Annual Alumni 5K and Goodrich Memorial Throws Competition!\n\n\n\nThis is your chance to celebrate our program’s rich history,…\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>

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\"Join<\/div>\n\n\t\t\t
Friday<\/span> Oct<\/span> 2<\/span> <\/div>\n\n\t\t\t
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\n\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\tBack to Bates: Alumni & Family Weekend\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t<\/h4>\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t
\n\t\t\t\t\t \n\t\t\t\t\tJoin us for Back to Bates Weekend, where alumni and families of current students come together to experience life on campus, reconnect with friends, and enjoy the beautiful fall season…\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t
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Friday<\/span> Oct<\/span> 2<\/span> <\/div>\n\n\t\t\t
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\n\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\tAnnual Bates College Athletics Hall of Fame Ceremony\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t<\/h4>\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t
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5:00 pm<\/p> \n\t\t\t\t\tJoin us during Back to Bates Weekend, for the second annual Bates College Athletics Hall of Fame Ceremony. The induction ceremony will honor, pay tribute to, and perpetuate the memory…\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div><\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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