EMS Events at Bates

Thursday12November

Cultural Showcase

7:45 am

This event brings our community together to celebrate the rich cultural diversity that surrounds us.

For more information: ireis@bates.edu (International Club)

Cultural Showcase

4:00 pm

This event brings our community together to celebrate the rich cultural diversity that surrounds us.

For more information: ireis@bates.edu (International Club)

Friday13November

Cultural Showcase

8:45 am

This event brings our community together to celebrate the rich cultural diversity that surrounds us.

For more information: ireis@bates.edu (International Club)

Fall Dance Concert

7:30 pm

The 2026 Fall Dance Concert features the performative and choreographic works of Dance Majors’ Thesis projects. This year’s concert will also feature a piece created by DANC 270 Dance Ensemble,…
Saturday14November

Cultural Showcase

9:00 am

This event brings our community together to celebrate the rich cultural diversity that surrounds us.

For more information: ireis@bates.edu (International Club)

Fall Dance Concert

5:00 pm

The 2026 Fall Dance Concert features the performative and choreographic works of Dance Majors’ Thesis projects. This year’s concert will also feature a piece created by DANC 270 Dance Ensemble,…

Bates College Orchestra

7:30 pm

Experience an evening of live classical music as the Bates College Orchestra takes the stage. The program features the spirited energy of Beethoven’s Symphony No. 1 paired with the lush,…
Sunday15November

Cultural Showcase

9:00 am

This event brings our community together to celebrate the rich cultural diversity that surrounds us.

For more information: ireis@bates.edu (International Club)

Fall Dance Concert

2:00 pm

The 2026 Fall Dance Concert features the performative and choreographic works of Dance Majors’ Thesis projects. This year’s concert will also feature a piece created by DANC 270 Dance Ensemble,…
Monday16November

Cultural Showcase

8:45 am

This event brings our community together to celebrate the rich cultural diversity that surrounds us.

For more information: ireis@bates.edu (International Club)

Tabling for Trashion Show

11:00 am

We are tabling to increase awareness of the Trashion Show.

For more information: amcavoy@bates.edu (Ecoreps)

An Evening with Kafari

7:00 pm

Kafari, the musical alias of Portland, Maine-based pianist, composer, beatmaker, rhythm bones player, and teaching artist Ahmad Muhammad, brings together ambient piano, spiritual jazz, experimental hip hop, and improvisation. Drawing…
Tuesday17November

Cultural Showcase

9:00 am

This event brings our community together to celebrate the rich cultural diversity that surrounds us.

For more information: ireis@bates.edu (International Club)

Tabling for Trashion Show

11:00 am

We are tabling to increase awareness of the Trashion Show.

For more information: amcavoy@bates.edu (Ecoreps)

Cultural Showcase

7:00 pm

For more information: ireis@bates.edu (International Club)

Thursday19November

Bates Men's Soccer Postseason Banquet

6:00 pm

Bates Men’s Soccer post-season banquet

For more information: bbrewster@bates.edu (Physical Education/Athletics)

Monday30November

Bates Jazz Band

7:30 pm

Director Larry Williams and Bates students present an array of classic and current jazz songs.

For more information: sgurley@bates.edu (Gurley, Stuart)

Wednesday2December

Printmaking with the Museum

3:30 pm

Join the Museum of Art for an evening of free blockprint print making!

For more information: mhough@bates.edu (Museum of Art)

Bates Piano Studio Recital, the students of Chiharu Naruse

4:30 pm

The students of Chiharu Naruse present an always ambitious concert of classical piano music.

For more information: sgurley@bates.edu (Gurley, Stuart)

The Bates Brass Ensemble and Steel Pan Orchestra

7:30 pm

One of our most popular events of the semester, don’t miss out on the fun!

For more information: sgurley@bates.edu (Gurley, Stuart)

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About Events at Bates

Displaying Bates events that are open to the general public, this events website draws from the college’s Event Management System, used by the campus community to reserve campus spaces for events. Dining, Conferences and Campus Events (DCCE) maintains resources on the Space Reservation process and Scheduling Space on Campus.

Where else are events listed?

The Bate Athletics website offers Bobcat sports schedules. Other Bates events — including arts events and events for alumni as well as prospective and current students and families — are listed on our Calendars and Key Dates page.