All performances begin at 7:00 p.m. each day.

VRDT performs three evenings of all-new dance works on November 19, 20, and 21. The program features dances by renowned guest choreographers.

This event is free and open to the public. Reservations are required and will be available starting November 4. Reservations can be made on this event page.

Join us for our 20–30 minute lunchtime recital series by members of the Vassar College Chamber Music Program.

This event is free and open to the public.

Lisa Reilly ’78, Commonwealth Professor of Architectural History and Director of the Undergraduate Architectural History Program at the University of Virginia School of Architecture, explores how the Normans drew on both Anglo-Saxon and continental traditions to craft an image of themselves as legitimate rulers, and what that tells us about the power of images to make a kingdom.

This event is free and open to the public.

In this talk, Professor David Atherton examines the answers to the questions put forth by the polymathic writer, poet, and scholar Ueda Akinari (1734–1809), one of the early modern period’s most dynamic creative figures.

 This event is free and open to the public.

Panelists include Mera McGrew ’10, Julie Riess ’82, Will Byrne ’06, and Nicole Scalessa (Vassar), moderated by Julian Aguilar ’23.

Campus community only, please.

Join us for an evening with documentary filmmaker Chris Kepple, whose new documentary chronicles the life and legacy of photographer Rollie McKenna (Vassar class of 1940), who was the subject of a major retrospective at the Loeb Art Center in 2024. Life and Photography will appeal to audiences interested in 20th-century literature, local history, portrait photography, architecture, literary history, popular culture, queer culture, feminist culture, and poetry. The screening will be followed by a Q&A with the director.

This event is free and open to the public.

Featuring Edvard Grieg’s Piano Concerto in A Minor, Op 16. Featuring Eduardo Navega, conductor and Marija Ilic, piano.

This event is free and open to the public.

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

The Office of Community-Engaged Learning (OCEL) invites students, faculty, and staff to its Community Partner Fair and Open House to connect with local organizations and explore opportunities for community-engaged learning and research.

This event is free and open to the public.

Award-winning essayist Meghan O’Gieblyn, author of God, Human, Animal, Machine, delivers a Philosopher’s Holiday Lecture.

Campus community only, please.