Event Calendar
Pick a DateFirst-Year Plan essays due to Academic Services
Mental Health Matters: Engaging with Risk & Suicide
This space is open to anyone who has struggled ––past or present –– with thoughts of suicide, or supported a friend, peer, or loved one through experiences of risk.
Tibetan Buddhism
CAMPUS COMMUNITY ONLY | Tibetan Buddhism with Professor Laura Roth

Ruth D. Ewing Lecture Presents: Professor Alyssa Battistoni
OPEN TO THE PUBLIC | Freedom Beyond the Free Gift
Platforms - A Canticle For Lee Harvey
Creators: Izzy Friedland/ Francis Bandy. SM: Gavin Sofronski. Cast: Shloka Shah, Moxie McBrierty, Thorn Ansari, Julia Labusch, Charlotte Stern
Senior Show--Katie Johnston
OPEN TO THE PUBLIC | A concert of works including an expansive piano trio, a piano duo with dance, and bluegrass-inspired tunes.
Senior Installation--Amy Lay
OPEN TO THE PUBLIC | Mirror of Clouds is an English-Japanese bilingual rock-ish album, composed and recorded by Amy Lay.
Crisis and Community
OPEN TO THE PUBLIC | Join Jeff Perkins, VP for Communications and Marketing, for an exploration of community at Bennington and in the world.
2000-level registration for Fall 2023 begins, 1:00pm, up to 4 credits
Evening Prayer led by Vanessa Lyon
The Daily Evening Office according to the Book of Common Prayer (Episcopal) All are very welcome!

2023 Ben Belitt Distinguished Visiting Writer Jonas Hassen Khemiri
OPEN TO THE PUBLIC | Jonas Hassen Khemiri’s work has been translated into more than thirty languages. His latest novel The Family Clause (FSG) was a finalist for the National Book Award.
Platforms - A Canticle For Lee Harvey
Creators: Izzy Friedland/ Francis Bandy. SM: Gavin Sofronski. Cast: Shloka Shah, Moxie McBrierty, Thorn Ansari, Julia Labusch, Charlotte Stern
4000-level registration for Fall 2023 begins
Senior Show--Marlon Hope
OPEN TO THE PUBLIC | A culmination of Marlon’s work at Bennington, featuring a band in the back garden of Jennings.
Last day to add or change a summer FWT position
Senior Show--Oniria
OPEN TO THE PUBLIC | Oniria by Lynne Scharf: a journey into the unconscious through a multimedia dance and music performance embodying the repetitions, multiplicities, and nightmares inherent in dream world.
Currents
OPEN TO THE PUBLIC | Come support students of all disciplines in an open, collaborative, multimedia show and community celebration in the student center on May 20. This show will act as a container for the work that cannot be contained together in other spaces on campus.
Virtual Grassroots Organizing Training
OPEN TO THE PUBLIC | Please join Beyond Plastics for a free, virtual, 2-part grassroots organizing training in May that will teach you practical and powerful ways to end plastic pollution and engage your larger community.
Senior Show--Anna Rose: The Seven Deadly Sins (Die 7 Todsünden)
OPEN TO THE PUBLIC | Kurt Weill’s "sung ballet," or operetta, that tells the story of Anna, who is sent on a 7-year journey through 7 American cities (from Louisiana to California) to earn money to build a house.
Senior Show--Brian Ducey
OPEN TO THE PUBLIC | A loud show of indie and post rock from a four piece band of friends, featuring Brian Ducey, Jaren Gallo, Bennett Orenstein, and Marlon Hope.
Film: Baltringue + Conversation avec la cinéaste Josza Anjembe
CAMPUS COMMUNITY ONLY | Film screening in French with English subtitles + Q&A in French with filmmaker Josza Anjembe
Sage City Symphony 50th anniversary
OPEN TO THE PUBLIC | Sage City Symphony is celebrating the 50th anniversary of the Symphony and the 30th anniversary of conductor Mike Finckel's tenure.
Senior Show--Anna Rose: The Seven Deadly Sins (Die 7 Todsünden)
OPEN TO THE PUBLIC | Kurt Weill’s "sung ballet," or operetta, that tells the story of Anna, who is sent on a 7-year journey through 7 American cities (from Louisiana to California) to earn money to build a house.