Events
What’s Happening at Bates
Except as noted, these events are open to the public at no charge. (Where there is an admission fee, the cost for the general public appears first, followed by the cost for students and seniors.)
Exhibitions at Bates
'24 Hour Musical'
Schaeffer Theatre 204 - Theatre: The brainchild of Alison Greene '20, 24 Hour Musical is a Robinson Players marathon in which the company casts, rehe…
Football vs. Middlebury
Garcelon Football Field Garcelon Football Field
Volleyball vs. Middlebury
Alumni Gymnasium 68 - Alumni Gym - Gymnasium
Women's soccer vs. USM
Russell Street Soccer Field Russell Street Soccer Field
Olin Concert Series: Portland Piano Trio
Olin Arts Center 210 - Olin Concert Hall: Praised by the Portland Press Herald for 'enlivening tautness and precision,' this Maine trio performs 'Syz…
Marsha Donahue: 'Painting Watercolors'
Museum of Art: Maine native and Millinocket resident Marsha Donahue started her art career in oil painting, but later taught herself watercolor and …
Marsha Donahue: 'Painting Watercolors'
Museum of Art Lower Level: A reception with Maine native and Millinocket resident Marsha Donahue, following her museum talk on painting with watercol…
Zen Service
Chase Hall 201 - Skelton Lounge: Zen Buddhist service, with seated and walking meditation, chanting and practice interviews. Beginners welcome. FMI …
Ballroom Team Practice
Merrill Gymnasium 213 - Multipurpose: Ballroom team practice, featuring rhythm (cha-cha, rhumba, swing) and smooth (waltz, foxtrot, tango, Viennese w…
Special Olympics Tennis
Merrill Gymnasium TC - Indoor Tennis Court
Special Olympics Tennis
Wallach Tennis Center Wallach Tennis Center
Field hockey vs. Husson
Astroturf Field F1 - Campus Avenue Field
Life Drawing
Olin Arts Center 259 - Drawing Studio: The Museum of Art hosts these weekly sessions. Dry-media easels and drawing benches provided, bring drawing bo…
Artist talk by Mark Jeffrey
Olin Arts Center 104 - Classroom (Multimedia): Jeffrey, artist in residence with the Bates dance department this fall, discusses his artistic practic…
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Muskie Archives 201 - Muskie Room: {Pause} is a reflective secular service of music, poetry, silence, dance and art. FMI 207-786-8272 or multifaithch…
Public Works in Progress
Commons 221/222 - 221/222: Enjoy a casual lunchtime presentation about community-engaged summer work undertaken by Bates students. Visitors to Bates …
'The Social Impact of Genetic Ancestry Testing'
Pettengill Hall G52 - Classroom: A talk by Wendy Roth, professor of sociology at The University of British Columbia. Sponsored by the sociology depar…
POSTPONED: Literary Arts Live: Dao Strom, poet & musician
Muskie Archives: The Bates appearance by Dao Strom will be rescheduled. FMI 207-786-6963.
'Reckoning with Our Racial Past and Present in the Liberal Arts'
Chase Hall 133 - Memorial Commons High Ceiling: A talk by Kiese Laymon, an African American writer from Jackson, Miss. In his observant, often hilari…