Event Calendar

OPEN TO THE PUBLIC | Mat Callahan is a musician and author originally from San Francisco, where he founded Komotion International. He is the author of three books, "Sex, Death & the Angry Young Man," "Testimony," and "The Trouble with Music" as well as the editor of "Songs of Freedom: The James Connolly Songbook."

OPEN TO THE PUBLIC | Visiting faculty member, Sui Duan will give this presentation in English.

Bennington College is pleased to announce that the artist, curator, urbanist, and facilitator Theaster Gates will be on campus in April for a series of events.

Join renowned artist Theaster Gates, Bennington faculty Karthik Pandian and Michael Wimberly and current students Ash Haywood '18 and Deja Haley '20 in conversation around the future of Black Studies at Bennington.

OPEN TO THE PUBLIC | Eric Rawson, candidate for the Director of Undergraduate Writing Initiatives will give a public presentation.

OPEN TO THE PUBLIC | Theaster Gates' practice includes sculpture, installation, performance and urban interventions that aim to bridge the gap between art and life.

Imani Lewis-Shirley, Andre James, and Phillip Williams will perform.

Homemade, a potluck in celebration of Black Studies, will be held immediately after Theaster Gates’ VALS lecture (7:00 PM Tishman).

OPEN TO THE PUBLIC | Mat Callahan is a musician and author originally from San Francisco, where he founded Komotion International. He is the author of three books, "Sex, Death & the Angry Young Man," "Testimony," and "The Trouble with Music" as well as the editor of "Songs of Freedom: The James Connolly Songbook."

OPEN TO THE PUBLIC | Join Bennington faculty and students from Visual Arts and the Center for Advancement of Public Action in a conversation with renowned artist and “urban interventionist” Theaster Gates about how art can engage with, and impact, public life.

A presentation and dialogue for students with Brian Murphy, Bennington’s Chief Financial Officer, and Elizabeth Briedinger, Executive Director of Development, on institutional finances and private philanthropy.

OPEN TO THE PUBLIC | A panel discussion with Megan Marshall, April Bernard, and Mark Wunderlich, moderated by Benjamin Anastas

Bennington College invites faculty and staff members to bring a child to work on Thursday, April 27 to participate in the exciting activities that are taking place across campus as part of Take Our Daughters And Sons To Work® day.

The French Language Table happens every Thursday at 12:15 PM.

OPEN TO THE PUBLIC | Join award-winning journalist Amy Goodman, host and executive producer of Democracy Now!, at the Bennington stop on her North American tour: Democracy Now!: Covering the Movements Changing America. B-Rad, Bennington's new campus radio station, will simulcast the event.

UPDATE: the start time is now 12:30 pm.

OPEN TO THE PUBLIC | Jennifer Cayer, candidate for the Director of Undergraduate Writing Initiatives, will give a public presentation.

Megan Marshall, author of three biographical works, including "Elizabeth Bishop: A Miracle for Breakfast," will give a Master Class on literary biography as part of the Literature Evenings series. RSVP to attend, see description for details.

OPEN TO THE PUBLIC | The Agency of Natural Resources will host a community meeting in Tishman Lecture Hall.

OPEN TO THE PUBLIC | Jennifer Nelson, PhD hosts a preliminary discussion and review of fieldwork on the Native Pink Lady Slipper Orchid, Cypripedium acaule. The work represents six years of data collection on individually marked plants.

OPEN TO THE PUBLIC | Do you identify as masculine/masc? This is the space for YOU!

OPEN TO THE PUBLIC | Senior Dance Concert featuring works by Sage King, George MacLeod, and Antony Shipman.

OPEN TO THE PUBLIC | Senior Dance Concert featuring works by Geoffrey Ballinger, Olivia Barnum, and Dana Penenberg. This event will start on the Brick Patio (outside of the scene shop), move to Greenwall and end in Martha Hill.

OPEN TO THE PUBLIC | Marimba Magic Ensemble from The Rivers School Conservatory, Michael Wimberly, and Bennington percussion students.

OPEN TO THE PUBLIC | Senior Dance Concert featuring works by Sage King, George MacLeod, and Antony Shipman.

OPEN TO THE PUBLIC | Senior Dance Concert featuring works by Geoffrey Ballinger, Olivia Barnum, and Dana Penenberg. This event will start on the Brick Patio (outside of the scene shop), move to Greenwall and end in Martha Hill.