Transfer Student Language and Thinking Program
Monday, August 25, 2025 – Wednesday, August 27, 2025
Bard College Campus, 9 am – 3:30 pm

Dalibor: by Bedřich Smetana
Friday, August 1, 2025
Fisher Center, Sosnoff Theater, 4–7 pm

Juno Birch: The Probed Tour
Friday, August 1, 2025
Fisher Center, Spiegeltent, 8–9 pm

Jackie & Jan’s Joyride!: Jackie Cox and Jan Sport
Friday, August 1, 2025
Fisher Center, Spiegeltent, 8–9 pm

After Hours 2025
Friday, August 1, 2025
Fisher Center, Spiegeltent, 10–11 pm

After Hours at the Spiegeltent
Friday, August 1, 2025
Fisher Center, Spiegeltent, 10 pm – 1 am

Matriculation Days - Advising and Class Registration for New First-Year and Transfer Students
Thursday, August 28, 2025 – Friday, August 29, 2025
Bard College Campus

Juno Birch: The Probed Tour
Saturday, August 2, 2025
Fisher Center, Spiegeltent, 8–9 pm

Jackie & Jan’s Joyride!: Jackie Cox and Jan Sport
Saturday, August 2, 2025
Fisher Center, Spiegeltent, 8–9 pm

After Hours 2025
Saturday, August 2, 2025
Fisher Center, Spiegeltent, 10–11 pm

Dalibor: by Bedřich Smetana
Sunday, August 3, 2025
Fisher Center, Sosnoff Theater, 2–5 pm

Summertime Swing!: with Danny Lipsitz and the Brass Tacks and Got2Lindy Dance Studios
Sunday, August 3, 2025
Fisher Center, Spiegeltent, 6–10 pm

Old Growth Forest Walk
Monday, August 4, 2025
Montgomery Place Estate, 12:30–1:30 pm

Levy Graduate Programs in Economics Info Session: Learn more about applying to Levy with Thomas Masterson, graduate program director, and Tyler Emerson, outreach and recruitment liaison.
Wednesday, August 6, 2025
Online Event, 12–1 pm

Brittany & Natalie Haas: Bluegrass on Hudson
Thursday, August 7, 2025
Fisher Center, Spiegeltent, 7–8 pm

Arrival Day, Check-in, and Financial Clearance for all other new First-Year Students
Friday, August 8, 2025
Reem-Kayden Center, 9 am – 2 pm

First Day Photo Booth
Friday, August 8, 2025
Reem-Kayden Center, 9 am – 2 pm

Library Open House
Friday, August 8, 2025
Charles P. Stevenson Jr. Library, 10 am – 2 pm

Campus Resource Fair
Friday, August 8, 2025
Bertelsmann Campus Center, Multipurpose Room, 11:30 am – 2:30 pm

Campus Tour
Friday, August 8, 2025
Hopson Cottage, Admission, 12–1:30 pm

FreeUse Open Hours
Friday, August 8, 2025
FreeUse Garage, next to Kappa House off Library Road, 12–2:30 pm

Student-Athlete Welcome Reception
Friday, August 8, 2025
Stevenson Athletic Center, 12–1 pm

Open House: Athletics and Recreation
Friday, August 8, 2025
Stevenson Athletic Center, 1:30–2:30 pm

One Last Question Before We Part
Friday, August 8, 2025
Fisher Center, Sosnoff Theater, 2:30–3 pm

President Botstein Welcomes Families and Friends of New Students
Friday, August 8, 2025
Fisher Center, Sosnoff Theater, 3–4 pm

Farewell Reception for Families and Friends
Friday, August 8, 2025
Fisher Center, Patio, 4–4:30 pm

Bard Music Festival Opening Night Social
Friday, August 8, 2025
Manor House, 5–6:30 pm

Residence Hall Gatherings
Friday, August 8, 2025
Your Residence Hall, 5–5:30 pm

Community Dinner
Friday, August 8, 2025
Kline Commons Lawn, 5:15–6:45 pm

Program One • A Career Beyond Borders
Friday, August 8, 2025
Fisher Center, Sosnoff Theater, 7–8 pm

Residence Hall Meetings
Friday, August 8, 2025
Your Residence Hall Lounge, 7–9 pm

Stella Cole
Friday, August 8, 2025
Fisher Center, Spiegeltent, 8–9 pm

Campfire and S'mores Galore
Friday, August 8, 2025
Anna Jones Memorial Garden, 9 pm – 12 am

After Hours 2025
Friday, August 8, 2025
Fisher Center, Spiegeltent, 10–11 pm

Panel One • Why Martin?: Understanding Classical Music, Past and Future
Saturday, August 9, 2025
Olin Hall, 10–11 am

Welcome to Bard Houses: Garden Parties
Saturday, August 9, 2025
Watch for more information on location and specifics!, 10–11:30 am

Try Tennis
Saturday, August 9, 2025
Stevenson Athletic Center, Tennis Courts, 12–1 pm

Be Safe, Be Well, Be More: Community Resources at Bard
Saturday, August 9, 2025
Bertelsmann Campus Center, Multipurpose Room, 1–3 pm

Program Two • The French Connection
Saturday, August 9, 2025
Olin Hall, 1:30–2:30 pm

Be Safe, Be Well, Be More: Community Resources at Bard
Saturday, August 9, 2025
Bertelsmann Campus Center, Multipurpose Room, 3–5 pm

Program Three • Music and Freedom
Saturday, August 9, 2025
Fisher Center, Sosnoff Theater, 7–8 pm

The Bardian Games
Saturday, August 9, 2025
Ferrari Field (Rain Location Stevenson Gymnasium), 7–9 pm

Bard Music Festival Concert
Saturday, August 9, 2025
Fisher Center, Sosnoff Theater, 7–9 pm

Meshell Ndegeocello: No More Water: The Gospel of James Baldwin
Saturday, August 9, 2025
Fisher Center, Spiegeltent, 8–9 pm

Late Night Board Game Night
Saturday, August 9, 2025
Bertelsmann Campus Center, Down the Road Cafe, 9 pm – 12 am

After Hours 2025
Saturday, August 9, 2025
Fisher Center, Spiegeltent, 10–11 pm

Drag Extravaganza
Saturday, August 9, 2025
Bertelsmann Campus Center, Multipurpose Room, 10 pm – 12 am

Inclusion at Bard
Sunday, August 10, 2025
Bertelsmann Campus Center, Multipurpose Room, 10–11:30 am

Program Four • Martin?’s Distinctive Voice
Sunday, August 10, 2025
Olin Hall, 11 am – 12 pm

Class Photo
Sunday, August 10, 2025
Chapel of the Holy Innocents, 11:30 am – 12 pm

Inclusion at Bard
Sunday, August 10, 2025
Bertelsmann Campus Center, Multipurpose Room, 1–2:30 pm

Roommate Conversations
Sunday, August 10, 2025
See your PC in your residential community, 1–3:30 pm

Program Five • From Paris to New York
Sunday, August 10, 2025
Fisher Center, Sosnoff Theater, 3–4 pm

Roommate Conversations
Sunday, August 10, 2025
See your PC in your residential community, 3–4:30 pm

Inclusion at Bard
Sunday, August 10, 2025
Bertelsmann Campus Center, Multipurpose Room, 3–4:30 pm

Meshell Ndegeocello: No More Water: The Gospel of James Baldwin
Sunday, August 10, 2025
Fisher Center, Spiegeltent, 6–7 pm

Peer Counselor Community Meetings
Sunday, August 10, 2025
Your Residence Hall, 6:30–7 pm

Welcome Ceremony
Sunday, August 10, 2025
Fisher Center, Sosnoff Theater, 7–8:30 pm

Drag Extravaganza - The After Party
Sunday, August 10, 2025
Bertelsmann Campus Center, Multipurpose Room

FreeUse Open Hours
Monday, August 11, 2025
FreeUse Garage, next to Kappa House, 3:45–5 pm

Bard Farm Power Hour
Monday, August 11, 2025
Bard Farm, 4–5 pm

First Gen @ Bard
Tuesday, August 12, 2025
Kline Commons, 4–5 pm

Take Action Tuesday
Tuesday, August 12, 2025
Kline Commons, 6–7 pm

Music at Bard
Tuesday, August 12, 2025
Bard Hall, 6–7 pm

L&T Film: Frankenstein, dir. James Whale (1931)
Tuesday, August 12, 2025
Olin Humanities Auditorium, 7–9 pm

L&T Film: Casablanca, dir. Michael Curtiz (1942)
Tuesday, August 12, 2025
Bertelsmann Campus Center, Weis Cinema, 7–9 pm

Academic Exposition
Wednesday, August 13, 2025
2:30–4:30 pm

Pickup Ultimate Frisbee
Wednesday, August 13, 2025
Lorenzo Ferrari Soccer Complex, 5–7 pm

Classical Studies Meet and Greet
Wednesday, August 13, 2025
McWilliams House Lawn (On Annandale Road opposite the entrance to Resnick Commons), 5:30–6:30 pm

Community Squash Class
Wednesday, August 13, 2025
Stevenson Athletic Center, 6–8 pm

Class of 2029 vs Faculty/Staff Kickball Game
Wednesday, August 13, 2025
Honey Baseball Field, 7–8 pm

Rugby 101
Wednesday, August 13, 2025
Lorenzo Ferrari Soccer Complex, 7–8 pm

FreeUse Open Hours
Thursday, August 14, 2025
FreeUse Garage, next to Kappa House, 12:30–2 pm

  FreeUse Open Hours
Thursday, August 14, 2025
FreeUse Garage, next to Kappa House, 3:30–5:30 pm

L&T: Find Employment From a Students Perspective
Thursday, August 14, 2025
Bertelsmann Campus Center, Yellow Room 214, 4–5 pm

Peer Health Pop Up
Thursday, August 14, 2025
Kline Commons, 6–7 pm

Program Six • The Spiritual Quest
Thursday, August 14, 2025
Church of the Messiah, Rhinebeck, 7–8 pm

Chris Eldridge & Kristin Andreassen: Bluegrass on Hudson
Thursday, August 14, 2025
Fisher Center, Spiegeltent, 7–8 pm

Language and Thinking Reading
Thursday, August 14, 2025
See your instructor for location, 7:30–9 pm

Open Mic Night - Roots and Routes
Thursday, August 14, 2025
Memorial Hall (Old Gym), 9–11 pm

Gilson Place Tabling
Friday, August 15, 2025
Kline Commons, 12–2:30 pm

Program Six • The Spiritual Quest
Friday, August 15, 2025
Church of the Messiah, Rhinebeck, 3–4 pm

CCC - Campus Center Cafe
Friday, August 15, 2025
Bertelsmann Campus Center, Down the Road Cafe, 3–6 pm

Volleyball Open Gym
Friday, August 15, 2025
Stevenson Athletic Center, Main Gym, 3:45–4:45 pm

Women's Basketball Open Gym
Friday, August 15, 2025
Stevenson Athletic Center, 4:45–5:45 pm

  Smoothie/Yogurt Bowl Bar
Friday, August 15, 2025
Bertelsmann Campus Center, George Ball Lounge, 5–7 pm

Shabbat Service and Dinner
Friday, August 15, 2025
Center For Spiritual Life, Resnick Commons A, 6:30–8:30 pm

  Roblox Night
Friday, August 15, 2025
Bertelsmann Campus Center, Yellow Room 214, 6:30–8:30 pm

Program Seven • Faith and Folklore
Friday, August 15, 2025
Fisher Center, Sosnoff Theater, 7–8 pm

Bard Music Festival Concert
Friday, August 15, 2025
Fisher Center, Sosnoff Theater, 7–9 pm

Rugby 101
Friday, August 15, 2025
Lorenzo Ferrari Soccer Complex, 7–8 pm

Queen Bitch: John Cameron Mitchell Sings David Bowie: With Special Guest Shannon Conley
Friday, August 15, 2025
Fisher Center, Spiegeltent, 8–9 pm

Manor Pub - Flip Phones and Flashbacks Y2K Night
Friday, August 15, 2025
Ward Manor, 9 pm – 1 am

After Hours 2025
Friday, August 15, 2025
Fisher Center, Spiegeltent, 10–11 pm

Panel Two • Music and Politics: From the Multinational Empire to Contemporary Populism and Autocracy
Saturday, August 16, 2025
Olin Hall, 10–11 am

Program Eight • Tradition and Innovation
Saturday, August 16, 2025
Olin Hall, 1:30–2:30 pm

Bystander Intervention Workshops
Saturday, August 16, 2025
Bertelsmann Campus Center, Multipurpose Room, 1:30–3:30 pm

After the Fire
Saturday, August 16, 2025
Bertelsmann Campus Center, Multipurpose Room, 2–3:30 pm

Summer Soirée
Saturday, August 16, 2025
Blithewood, 3:30–4:30 pm

Bystander Intervention Workshops
Saturday, August 16, 2025
Bertelsmann Campus Center, Multipurpose Room, 3:45–5:45 pm

After the Fire
Saturday, August 16, 2025
Bertelsmann Campus Center, Multipurpose Room, 4:15–5:45 pm

  A QPOC Meet-Cute
Saturday, August 16, 2025
Bertelsmann Campus Center, Yellow Room 214, 6–8 pm

Program Nine • The Epic Power of Tradition
Saturday, August 16, 2025
Fisher Center, Sosnoff Theater, 7–8 pm

Bard Music Festival Concert
Saturday, August 16, 2025
Fisher Center, Sosnoff Theater, 7–9 pm

  Dorm Room DIY
Saturday, August 16, 2025
Bertelsmann Campus Center, Multipurpose Room, 7–9 pm

Queen Bitch: John Cameron Mitchell Sings David Bowie: With Special Guest Shannon Conley
Saturday, August 16, 2025
Fisher Center, Spiegeltent, 8–9 pm

After Hours 2025
Saturday, August 16, 2025
Fisher Center, Spiegeltent, 10–11 pm

Club Manor - COME AS YOU ARE Pride Party
Saturday, August 16, 2025
Ward Manor, 10 pm – 1 am

Program Ten • Martin?’s Legacy
Sunday, August 17, 2025
Olin Hall, 11:30 am – 12:30 pm

Burpee Trial Garden Open House
Sunday, August 17, 2025
Montgomery Place Estate, 1–4 pm

Ru Paul's Drag Race Watch Party
Sunday, August 17, 2025
Bertelsmann Campus Center, Yellow Room 214, 1–4 pm

Program Eleven • The Opera of Dreams: Martin?’s “Julietta”
Sunday, August 17, 2025
Fisher Center, Sosnoff Theater, 3–4 pm

Bard Music Festival Concert
Sunday, August 17, 2025
Fisher Center, Sosnoff Theater, 3–5 pm

Love Island Pool Party
Sunday, August 17, 2025
Stevenson Athletic Center, Pool, 4–8 pm

Evening Swim
Sunday, August 17, 2025
Stevenson Athletic Center, Pool, 4–6 pm

Civic Engagement Noodle Night
Sunday, August 17, 2025
Resnick Family Gatehouse (CCE), 7–8 pm

Conservatory Orientation
Sunday, August 17, 2025
Bit? Conservatory Building, 7–8 pm

Other Mother's Inn
Sunday, August 17, 2025
Bertelsmann Campus Center, Weis Cinema, 8–11 pm

Bard Students for Reproductive Justice Tabling
Monday, August 18, 2025
Kline Commons, 12:30–2 pm

Bard Debate Union Information Session
Monday, August 18, 2025
Bertelsmann Campus Center, Yellow Room 214, 4–5 pm

Bard Farm Power Hour
Monday, August 18, 2025
Bard Farm, 4–5 pm

CCE Presents Sourdough Baking Workshop
Monday, August 18, 2025
Resnick Family Gatehouse (CCE), 6–7 pm

Dessert Open House with President Botstein
Monday, August 18, 2025
President's House, 6–7:15 pm

Coed Basketball Open Gym
Monday, August 18, 2025
Stevenson Athletic Center, Main Gym, 7–8 pm

Dessert Open House with President Botstein
Monday, August 18, 2025
President's House, 7:30–8:45 pm

Student Employment Information
Tuesday, August 19, 2025
Reem-Kayden Center Laszlo Z. Bito '60 Auditorium, 1–1:45 pm

Academic Information Sessions: Earn a Bard BA and Master's Degree in Five Years
Tuesday, August 19, 2025
Reem-Kayden Center, 4:30–6 pm

Pollinator Meadow Walk
Tuesday, August 19, 2025
5–6:30 pm

Let's Talk Food!
Tuesday, August 19, 2025
Bertelsmann Campus Center, Yellow Room 214, 5–6 pm

Take Action Tuesday
Tuesday, August 19, 2025
Kline Commons, 6–7 pm

L&T Film: Antigone, dir. Sophie Deraspe (2019)
Tuesday, August 19, 2025
Olin Auditorium, 7–9 pm

L&T Film: Guillermo del Toro's Pinocchio, dir. Guillermo del Toro (2022)
Tuesday, August 19, 2025
Bertelsmann Campus Center, Weis Cinema, 7–9 pm

Bard EMS: Hiring Session: Emergency Medical Services
Wednesday, August 20, 2025
Bertelsmann Campus Center, George Ball Lounge, 1:30–3 pm

Shopping Shuttle – Kingston Target and Walmart
Wednesday, August 20, 2025
Kline Shuttle Stop, 3–6:30 pm

Women's Volleyball Scrimmage vs Mount Saint Mary College
Wednesday, August 20, 2025
Stevenson Athletic Center, 5–7 pm

Pickup Ultimate Frisbee
Wednesday, August 20, 2025
Lorenzo Ferrari Soccer Complex, 5–7 pm

Women Interested in Soccer Scrimmage
Wednesday, August 20, 2025
Lorenzo Ferrari Soccer Complex, 5–6 pm

Dessert Open House with President Botstein
Wednesday, August 20, 2025
President's House, 6–7:15 pm

Community Squash Class
Wednesday, August 20, 2025
Stevenson Athletic Center, 6–8 pm

Craft and Repro Chat
Wednesday, August 20, 2025
Bertelsmann Campus Center, George Ball Lounge, 6:30–8 pm

Audition Prep Session for Conservatory Orchestra
Wednesday, August 20, 2025
Bitó Conservatory Building, Performance Space, 7–8 pm

Dessert Open House with President Botstein
Wednesday, August 20, 2025
President's House, 7:30–8:45 pm

FreeUse Open Hours
Thursday, August 21, 2025
FreeUse Garage, next to Kappa House, 12–5 pm

Informational Table with the Career Development Office
Thursday, August 21, 2025
Kline Commons, 12:30–2 pm

Wellness Education at Bard
Thursday, August 21, 2025
Kline Commons, 12:30–2 pm

Men's Soccer Scrimmage vs SUNY Ulster
Thursday, August 21, 2025
Lorenzo Ferrari Soccer Complex, 3–5 pm

Peer Health Pop Up
Thursday, August 21, 2025
Kline Commons, 6–7 pm

Bard Student Government (BSG) Info Session  
Thursday, August 21, 2025
Olin Humanities, Room 102, 6:30–7:30 pm

Language and Thinking Reading
Thursday, August 21, 2025
See your instructor for location, 7:30–9 pm

Bard EMS: Hiring Session : Emergency Medical Services
Thursday, August 21, 2025
Bertelsmann Campus Center, George Ball Lounge, 7:30–8 pm

Open Mic Night: True Colors
Thursday, August 21, 2025
Memorial Hall (Old Gym), 9–11 pm

Arrival Day, Check-in, and Financial Clearance for All New Transfer Students
Friday, August 22, 2025
Reem-Kayden Center, 9 am – 12 pm

Levy Graduate Programs in Economics Info Session: Learn more about applying to Levy with Thomas Masterson, graduate program director, and Tyler Emerson, outreach and recruitment liaison.
Friday, August 22, 2025
Online Event, 12–1 pm

Democracy Day Engagement Activities and Workshops
Friday, August 22, 2025
On and Off Campus, 2–5:30 pm

A No-Sew Exploration: Upcycling Clothes!
Friday, August 22, 2025
Kappa House, 2:15–5:15 pm

Women's Soccer Scrimmage vs Sarah Lawrence
Friday, August 22, 2025
Lorenzo Ferrari Soccer Complex, 4–6 pm

Center for Civic Engagement Bard Block Party and Dinner
Friday, August 22, 2025
Kline Commons Lawn, 6–7:30 pm

Spill the Tea: Sex at Bard - Conversations About What Goes Down
Friday, August 22, 2025
Tewksbury Hall, 6–7:30 pm

Shabbat Service and Dinner
Friday, August 22, 2025
Center For Spiritual Life, Resnick Commons A, 6:30–8:30 pm

Rugby 101
Friday, August 22, 2025
Lorenzo Ferrari Soccer Complex, 7–8 pm

Manor Pub - Bingo and Karaoke Night
Friday, August 22, 2025
Ward Manor, 9 pm – 1 am

Clothing Swap & Shop
Saturday, August 23, 2025
Kline Commons Lawn, 2–4 pm

Shopping Shuttle – Kingston Target and Walmart
Saturday, August 23, 2025
Kline Shuttle Stop, 3–6:30 pm

Movies and Memories
Saturday, August 23, 2025
Reem-Kayden Center Laszlo Z. Bito '60 Auditorium, 6:30–9 pm

CCE Presents Movie Night: Join or Die
Saturday, August 23, 2025
Bertelsmann Campus Center, Weis Cinema, 7–9 pm

Outdoor Movie Night - But I'm a Cheerleader
Saturday, August 23, 2025
Bertelsmann Campus Center, Lawn, 8:30–11 pm

Club Manor - The Mayhem Ball
Saturday, August 23, 2025
Ward Manor, 10 pm – 1 am

Group Run to Tivoli Bay
Sunday, August 24, 2025
Lorenzo Ferrari Soccer Complex, 9–10:30 am

Keychains, Bookmarks, and Trinkets Galore!
Sunday, August 24, 2025
Bertelsmann Campus Center, George Ball Lounge, 1–3 pm

N0 N4M3. JUST P4R7Y - Day Party
Sunday, August 24, 2025
Parliament of Reality, 2–6 pm

Focus and Frequency
Sunday, August 24, 2025
Bertelsmann Campus Center, Yellow Room 214, 6:30–9:30 pm

  Keychains and Consent
Monday, August 25, 2025
Kline Commons, 12:30–2 pm

Bard Debate Union Information Session
Monday, August 25, 2025
Bertelsmann Campus Center, Yellow Room 214, 4–5 pm

Bard Farm Power Hour
Monday, August 25, 2025
Bard Farm, 4–5 pm

Math Placement Help
Monday, August 25, 2025
Hegeman 204, 6–8 pm

Virtual On-Campus Job Fair
Tuesday, August 26, 2025
Online Event, 4–5:15 pm

Coed Pickup Soccer
Tuesday, August 26, 2025
Lorenzo Ferrari Soccer Complex, 4–5 pm

Academic Information Sessions: Combined Programs in Engineering
Tuesday, August 26, 2025
Hegeman 201, 5–6 pm

Academic Program Information Sessions: First-Year Seminar FYSEM and Citizen Science
Tuesday, August 26, 2025
Reem-Kayden Center Laszlo Z. Bito '60 Auditorium, 5:30–6:30 pm

Math Placement Help
Tuesday, August 26, 2025
Hegeman 204, 6–8 pm

For Love of the World on Radio Kingston: Conversations with the Hannah Arendt Center
Tuesday, August 26, 2025
Online Event, 6–6:30 pm

CMIA - Forms of Realism
Tuesday, August 26, 2025
Jim Ottaway Jr. Film Center, 7:30–11:30 pm

Academic Orientation Sessions
Wednesday, August 27, 2025
Olin Auditorium, 2–3 pm

Kickball
Wednesday, August 27, 2025
Honey Field, 2–3 pm

Shopping Shuttle – Kingston Target and Walmart
Wednesday, August 27, 2025
Kline Shuttle Stop, 3–6:30 pm

Academic Orientation Sessions
Wednesday, August 27, 2025
Olin Auditorium, 3–4 pm

Women's Lacrosse Sixes
Wednesday, August 27, 2025
Lorenzo Ferrari Soccer Complex, 4–5 pm

Academic Program Information Session: Pre-Health
Wednesday, August 27, 2025
Reem-Kayden Center, Room 101, 5:30–6:30 pm

Photography Program Info Session and 101 Registration
Wednesday, August 27, 2025
Woods Studio, 6:30–7 pm

Language and Thinking Reading
Wednesday, August 27, 2025
See your instructor for location, 7–8:30 pm

Open Mic Night
Wednesday, August 27, 2025
Memorial Hall (Old Gym), 8:30–10:30 pm

Individual Advising Sessions
Thursday, August 28, 2025
Locations and details will be provided to your Bard email, 9 am – 4:30 pm

Welcome to the Bard Bookstore
Thursday, August 28, 2025
Campus Center, Bookstore, 12–3 pm

Matriculation Ceremony
Thursday, August 28, 2025
Fisher Center, Sosnoff Theater, 5:30–7 pm

Matriculation Banquet
Thursday, August 28, 2025
Ward Manor Lawn, 7–9 pm

Thank-a-Donor
Thursday, August 28, 2025
Ward Manor Lawn, 7–9 pm

  Club Manor Matriculation Edition - Tie Dyes and White Lies
Thursday, August 28, 2025
Manor House Cafe, 9–11 pm

  Movie Night - Say Anything
Thursday, August 28, 2025
Bertelsmann Campus Center, Weis Cinema, 9–11 pm

Online Course Registration
Friday, August 29, 2025
Online Event, 8 am

Faculty Response
Friday, August 29, 2025
Online Event, 10 am

Course Consultation
Friday, August 29, 2025
Registration advisers are in their offices or in designated classrooms (locations are listed on your registration information card), 10 am – 12 pm

Welcome to Levy Economics: What It Is and Why It Matters: A Lecture by Professor James K. Galbraith
Friday, August 29, 2025
Online Event, 11 am – 12:30 pm

Women's Soccer vs Rutgers Newark
Friday, August 29, 2025
Lorenzo Ferrari Soccer Complex, 4–6 pm

Women's Soccer vs. Rutgers Newark
Friday, August 29, 2025
Lorenzo Ferrari Soccer Complex, 4 pm

Coed Outdoor Volleyball Pickup
Friday, August 29, 2025
Lorenzo Ferrari Soccer Complex, 4:30–6 pm

Shabbat Services and Dinner
Friday, August 29, 2025
Center For Spiritual Life, Resnick Commons A, 6:30–8:30 pm

Rugby 101
Friday, August 29, 2025
Lorenzo Ferrari Soccer Complex, 7–8 pm

Pub Night
Friday, August 29, 2025
Ward Manor, 9 pm – 1 am

Registration Open for Fall 2025 Online Courses
Friday, August 29, 2025
Online Event

Sip and Spill! Real Talk About Partying @ Bard
Saturday, August 30, 2025
Bertelsmann Campus Center, Yellow Room 214, 6–7:30 pm

Club Manor - Euphoria Experience
Saturday, August 30, 2025
Ward Manor, 10 pm – 1 am

Arrival Day for All Returning Students Check-in and Financial Clearance for All Returning Students
Saturday, August 30, 2025
Bard College Campus

Women's Soccer vs. NJCU
Sunday, August 31, 2025
Lorenzo Ferrari Soccer Complex, 11 am

Water Park
Sunday, August 31, 2025
Bertelsmann Campus Center, Quad, 12–4 pm

Women's Soccer vs NJCU
Sunday, August 31, 2025
Lorenzo Ferrari Soccer Complex, 2–4 pm

HIIT Fit Class with Chantel & Laurie
Monday, June 2, 2025 – Friday, May 22, 2026

Align and Flow Yoga with Barbara  
Monday, June 2, 2025 – Monday, May 18, 2026

Power Yoga with Sarah   
Tuesday, June 3, 2025 – Tuesday, May 19, 2026

Align and Flow Yoga with Barbara   
Wednesday, June 4, 2025 – Wednesday, May 20, 2026

NO CLASS ON THURSDAY, 8/28 Spin Bike Class with Laurie
Tuesday, June 17, 2025 – Thursday, August 28, 2025

All Manner of Experiments: Legacies of the Baghdad Modern Art Group
Saturday, June 21, 2025 – Sunday, October 19, 2025

Stan Douglas: Ghostlight
Saturday, June 21, 2025 – Sunday, November 30, 2025

The Hannah Arendt Center's Virtual Reading Group: Most Fridays at 1pm EST
Friday, July 11, 2025 – Friday, August 1, 2025

Community Squash Class
Wednesday, August 6, 2025 – Wednesday, September 24, 2025

The Hannah Arendt Center's Virtual Reading Group: Summer Break Sessions
Friday, August 8, 2025 – Friday, August 29, 2025

Language and Thinking Program
Monday, August 11, 2025 – Wednesday, August 27, 2025