Registered students and alum and parent mentors will gather for the 10th annual Sophomore Career Connections Program featuring keynote Ilyse Hogue ’91. Learn more about the program.

OCEL is accepting donations from now until December 14 for its 33rd Annual Toy Drive for the Rural & Migrant Ministry’s Christmas Store. Drop off your contribution at the OCEL office in Main Building, N-165.

A special dance performance presenting works by VRDT, Battery Dance, and original works created for Dancing to Connect, a collaboration between Vassar and Poughkeepsie High School students.

Campus community only, please.

The Environmental Cooperative and the Preserve at Vassar will lead a short walk to harvest Japanese Knotweed before creating environmentally friendly, sustainable, and giftable wind chimes made from the plant material!

This student-produced exhibition features field research conducted by Art History and Earth Science students in Iceland this semester. Light refreshments will be provided.

Sponsored by the Vassar College men's and women’s fencing teams in Walker Field House Bay 1. Walk-ins welcome, open to the public.

As the holidays approach, the Vassar College Store on Raymond Avenue is offering special discounts. Check out the full calendar of sales!

Annual Advent service with readings, choral anthems, congregational carols and candle lighting ceremony.

A neighborhood celebration featuring live entertainment, vendors, a petting zoo, and more! Bring a non-perishable food item to donate at the Santa’s North Pole Tent. For more information, visit www.ArlingtonHasIt.org.

James Osborn, director

This is an in-person event that will also be streamed live

A 20–30 minute lunchtime recital series by members of the Vassar College Chamber Music Program in a relaxed atmosphere outside the Bridge Cafe.
 

Eduardo Navega, director

This is an in-person event that will also be streamed live

A Philosopher’s Holiday Lecture by Kathryn Tabb, Assistant Professor of Philosophy at Bard College.

Blaeser (White Earth Nation Ojibwe) is the founder of Indigenous Nations Poets organization. This talk kicks off a year-long focus on “Methodologies of Acknowledgement” led by Anne McNiff Tatlock ’61 Chair in Multidisciplinary Studies Molly McGlennen.

A lecture by philosopher of science and religion Mary Jane Rubenstein, author of Astrotopia: The Dangerous Religion of the Corporate Space Race (2022).

British artist Tilla Crowne is Vassar’s Sitomer Artist in Residence this month. Her work concentrates on drawing and installation, exploring themes of identity, memory, and the body.

Drew Minter, conductor.

This is an in-person event that will also be streamed live

Featuring Tchaikovsky's Violin Concerto with Faculty Member Ari Isaacman-Beck, violin
Eduardo Navega, conductor

This is an in-person event that will also be streamed live

Embark on an immersive journey through the captivating realm of traditional Chinese music. Everyone is welcome and no reservation is needed.

Three programs of new choreography by guest choreographers Janice Rosario and Shannon Gillen, a repertory work by legendary choreographer Jerome Robbins, as well as faculty and student works. A free but ticketed event.