Event Calendar

Original solo performance works by Martha Bennett, Larry Dembski, Asa Lowengard, Amanda Tafeen, and Christopher Robin Wamsley.

OPEN TO THE PUBLIC | This project aims to support students remaining on campus who are unable to return home this summer due to the prolonged travel restrictions and other challenges prompted by Covid-19. All proceeds go to the student-led CSA initiative for them to enhance direct relationships with local, small-scale, sustainable farms by purchasing their fresh vegetables, meat and dairy products .

The Senior Show features projects in a range of media by graduating students in the Visual Arts. Works are installed in Usdan Gallery, as well as other campus locations including the landscape.

OPEN TO THE PUBLIC | This week's VALS guest is Matthew de Leon, also known as Untitled Queen, an artist, a child of Boriquen and the so-called Philippines, drag queen, poet, decolonizer, and community organizer based on the stolen land of the LenapeHoking, so-called Brooklyn, NY.

Dr. Mark Levine is Vermont’s Commissioner of Health. Dr. Levine will be talking with faculty and staff about the COVID vaccine and will be responding to questions from faculty and staff.

Do you have questions about the COVID-19 vaccines? Feel free to drop in to the weekly Zoom call for evidence-based answers from the medical experts.

As the Bennington community moves toward a more holistic model of decision-making through Shared Governance to include staff voices, we seek your input and guidance on building the framework and system of aligning priorities. These regularly held drop-in discussions will provide a chance for the staff reps on the Shared Governance Task Force to share updates, elicit feedback from you, and to exchange ideas.

OPEN TO THE PUBLIC | Join Laura Walker in conversation with Alexander Nemerov, author of Fierce Poise: Helen Frankenthaler and 1950s New York and Lise Motherwell ’77 about the book and their Bennington connections.

Laura Walker, Alexander Nemerov, and Lise Motherwell '77 discuss "Fierce Poise: Helen Frankenthaler and 1950s New York".

OPEN TO THE PUBLIC | Students of "Improv for Dancers and Musicians" with Susan Sgorbati and Michael Wimberly,in collaboration with Thorsten Dinnerline’s class, “Wearable Paper Clothes Experiment”

OPEN TO THE PUBLIC | Join us for this week's science workshop: the last of two advanced work presentations in science and mathematics.

OPEN TO THE PUBLIC | Students of Kitty Brazelton's Basso Continuo & You course present a theory symposium with dynamic and poignant song analyses.

OPEN TO THE PUBLIC | Broadcast in one transcendental hour experience, the music of the nine composers will air on B-Rad and also be aired through great speakers across the Commons lawn during early dinner hour.

OPEN TO THE PUBLIC | An evening of music by students in Sergei Tcherepnin's Advanced Modular Soft Synths class.

Join us for a night of music, comedy, and a gay old time!

The Environment SEPC is hosting their biweekly Bird Watching event with faculty Blake Jones.

A space for students to connect with Kat Daley (MSW, Student Health Center) and Ali Tartaglia (Director for Student Health Promotions). Drop in and connect or stay the whole time!

OPEN TO THE PUBLIC | Music from Appalachia, Québec, Breton, Sweden, Spain, Italy, Ireland, England, Shetland Islands as well as, Telemann, J.S. Bach, Berggren, & Dolly!

Weekly club meeting to support independent projects within the drama community. We will read plays, workshop scenes, provide a space for developing advanced work, invite professors and peers for feedback sessions and showcases, and more!

“In modern Chechnya homosexuals are rumored to be held in camps. Can one family protect their brother suspected of being gay, or will they honor kill him to protect the name of the family? What prevails in the end-religion, politics, or love? “