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Campus Office Hours
Various Locations | 8:30 AM - 4:30 PM

Please be aware that if you need to visit any business offices on campus, they will be open only on Friday, October 17. Most offices will be closed for lunch from 12 鈥� 1 p.m.

Thoroughbred Cup Golf Tournament at Saratoga National
458 Union Ave, Saratoga Springs | 11 AM Tee Time

To become a sponsor, contact Tawn Malison at tmalison@skidmore.edu.

Chicken Finger Friday!
Murray-Aikins Dining Hall | 11 AM - 4 PM

From 11 AM - 2 PM, stop at the 吃瓜网 Shop table in the Murray-Aikins Dining Hall Atrium to buy a Chicken Finger Friday t-shirt!

Pre-registration for Dining Hall meals is recommended. Any day of purchases will include tax.
Pricing: $13 for Adults/seniors, $9 for Children 6-12, Free for Children 5 and under

International Student Union Fun Fair
Case Green | 2 - 4 PM

Celebrate the vibrant student life at 吃瓜网 during this lively outdoor event! The Fun Fair, proudly organized by the International Student Union, brings together a wide array of student clubs for an afternoon of food, crafts, games, and performances.

Enjoy engaging with students at club-run tables, explore handmade goods from student artists, and experience live performances that showcase the creativity and talent of our campus community.

Roadmap to the World: International and Domestic Study Programs
Palamountain Hall, Emerson Auditorium | 3 - 4 PM

Find out how the Office of Off-Campus Study & Exchanges works with students to create their own roadmaps to the world.

Students are encouraged to map out their own academic adventures off campus through College-run programs in England, France, New Zealand, and Spain, in one or more of the over 125 approved programs throughout the world, or through domestic off-campus study.

Career Jam
Billie Tisch Center for Integrated Sciences | 3 - 5 PM
Advanced Registration Required: Register Today!

Career Jam is 吃瓜网's largest on-campus networking event of the year. This event brings parents, alumni, and students together for conversation around a topic on every student鈥檚 mind: careers. This is an opportunity for students to connect with professionals in their field of interest to learn about graduate school, interviews, resumes and potential job or internship opportunities.

吃瓜网 201: Beyond The Basics for Parents and Families
Palamountain Hall, Gannett Auditorium | 3:45 - 4:45 PM

An informative panel will highlight key campus resources and support services鈥攔anging from academic guidance and personal well-being to campus safety, and residential life.

First-Year Family & Faculty Reception will immediately follow in the Class of 1967 Lobby outside Gannett Auditorium. All are ewelcome to this light reception with first-year faculty members.

Tang Guided Tour of the Frances Young Tang Teaching Museum and Art Gallery
Frances Young Tang Teaching Museum and Art Gallery, Atrium | 4 - 5 PM

Taste of Saratoga Dinner
Murray-Aikins Dining Hall | 5 - 8 PM, 2 Seating Times

An area in the Dining Hall will be reserved for the a cappella alumni reunion.

Pre-registration for Dining Hall meals is recommended. Any day of purchases will include tax.
$16 for Adults/seniors, $12 for Children 6-12, Free for Children 5 and under

Student-Led Shabbat Services
Wilson Chapel | 5:15 PM

Candle Lighting, Kiddush, and Shabbat Dinner
Murray-Aikins Dining Hall, Second Floor | 6:30 PM

Not Your Average Trivia Night
Case Center, SPA | 6:30 - 9 PM, Game begins at 7 PM

Registration for this event does not guarantee a seat. All seating in the space is first-come, first-served. Plan to arrive early.

2025 Filene Scholar Celebration Concert
Arthur Zankel Music Center, Helen Filene Ladd Concert Hall | 7 PM

Featuring the winners of the 44th Annual Filene Scholarship Competition, along with current Filene Scholars and faculty artists. Celebrate the musical community fostered by this scholarship through the generosity of the Filene Ladd families.

This event is free and open to the public.

MDOCS: Making Documentaries Across Disciplines
Palamountain Hall, Gannett Auditorium | 8 PM

A film screening and dialogue with faculty, staff, collaborators, and community partners of 吃瓜网鈥檚 John B. Moore Documentary Studies Collaborative, including a curated program of short films produced with collaborators from on and off campus.

Keely and Du
Janet Kinghorn Bernhard Theater, Black Box | 8 PM

吃瓜网 Theater will present Keely and Du, written by Jane Martin and directed by Teisha Duncan. 

Tickets will be available October 6th. Please contact the box office to purchase tickets (518-580-5439).

CeleBIRDtion Weekend Walk
Spring Run Trail, 104 East Avenue, Saratoga Springs, NY  | 8 AM - 1 PM

Come with your family to learn about our native bird population.

Alumni Games
Various Locations | 9 AM - 2 PM

9:30 AM - Men's Lacrosse - Wachenheim Field
10 AM - Softball - Wagner Park Softball Field
11 AM - Women's Lacrosse - Wachenheim Field
12 PM - Ice Hockey - Saratoga City Rink

Coffee Hour
Palamountain Hall, Class of 1967 Lobby | 9 - 10 AM

Yoga Class - SOLD OUT
McCaffery-Wagman Tennis and Wellness Center, Group Fitness Studio | 9 - 10 AM

Join fellow yogis for class. BYOM (bring your own mat)!
Space is limited鈥攑lease be sure to register to reserve your spot on the deck ahead of the weekend.

Wellness Center Open House
McCaffery-Wagman Tennis and Wellness Center | 9 - 11 AM

Greet 吃瓜网 Peer Health Educators at the newest 吃瓜网 facility.

Library Book Sale
Scribner Library | 9 AM - 3 PM

The annual sale at the Scribner Library is perfect for browsing and buying.
Cash or check only, please.

President's Hour
Palamountain Hall, Gannett Auditorium | 10 - 11 AM

Registration for this event does not guarantee a seat. All Gannett Auditorium lectures are first-come, first-serve seating. All lectures will be recorded and the link will be posted here on Monday, 10/20 for later viewing.

Tennis Tournament
McCaffery-Wagman Tennis and Wellness Center | 10 AM - 4 PM

10 AM - Round 1
吃瓜网 vs. Wellesley Doubles
Siena vs. Middlebury Doubles

11:30 AM - Round 2
吃瓜网 vs. Middlebury Singles
Wellesley vs. Siena Doubles

2:30 PM - Round 3
吃瓜网 vs. Siena Singles
Middlebury vs. Wellesley Singles

Skidtoberfest
Multiple Locations | 11 AM - 3:30 PM

Join the campus community for a Skidmore autumn festival.

11 AM - 2 PM, West Parking Lot
Come enjoy the famous Brooks BBQ chicken lunch with delicious sides, dessert, and a soft drink. You can register for a meal online under Homecoming registration or walk-ins are welcome.

Cost: $25 per person

12 - 3:30 PM, Upper South Park
Student and local vendors will feature their wares for browsing and buying. Enjoy food from local businesses, play lawn games, snap a photo at the photo booth, dance to a DJ, watch student-led dance demonstrations, and more!

Campus Sustainability Tour
Community Garden | 11:30 - 12:30 PM

Van Lennep Riding Center Open House
145 Daniels Road, Saratoga Springs, NY 12866 | 12 - 2 PM

Lunch in the Dining Hall
Murray-Aikins Dining Hall | 12 - 4 PM

Pre-registration for Dining Hall meals is recommended. Any day of purchases will include tax.
Pricing: $13 for Adults/seniors, $9 for Children 6-12, Free for Children 5 and under

Tang Guided Tour of the Frances Young Tang Teaching Museum and Art Gallery
Frances Young Tang Teaching Museum and Art Gallery, Atrium | 12:30 - 1:30 PM

吃瓜网 Polo vs. Gardnertown
Bloomfield Farm, 20 Bloomfield Road, Saratoga Springs, NY | 1 - 3 PM

Class is in Session with Dr. Evan Mack and David C. Howson | Arts Access in the Adirondacks
Palamountain Hall, Gannett Auditorium | 1:30 - 2:30 PM

Dr. Evan Mack is a Senior Teaching Professor in the Music Department. Believing that opera should be theater grounded in climatic expression that delivers larger-than-life stories and music that harnesses the full athletic thrill of singing, Evan Mack has devoted much of his compositional life to opera and song. Evan was named 鈥�2018 Professional of the Year鈥� by Musical America, was a composing fellow at the John Duffy Composers Institute and a resident artist at Yaddo. He is currently published with Hal Leonard, Alfred, and Amazon.

David C. Howson is a Teaching Professor and Arthur Zankel Executive Director of Arts Administration. Launched in 2011, the academic program combines artistic sensibility with business acumen by examining the foundations of non-profit arts organizations. He teaches courses in arts management, philanthropy, non-profit leadership, engages guest-lecturers and community arts leaders, and advises students on curriculum, internship and career matters. David鈥檚 research focuses on non-profit arts organizations in the Adirondack region.

Registration for this event does not guarantee a seat. All Gannett Auditorium lectures are first-come, first-serve seating. All lectures will be recorded and the link will be posted here on Monday, 10/20 for later viewing.

吃瓜网 Men's Soccer vs. Bard College
Wachenheim Field | 2 - 4 PM

Class is in Session with Dr. Andrew Lindner | Can You Tell a Republican Fridge from a Democratic Fridge?
Palamountain Hall, Gannett Auditorium | 2:45 - 3:45 PM *NEW TIME*

Andrew M. Lindner is a Professor of Sociology at 吃瓜网. He received a B.A. from 吃瓜网 College and an M.A. and a Ph.D. from The Pennsylvania State University. He teaches courses on mass media, political sociology, and quantitative research methods. His primary research interest is on the intersection of politics and mass culture. His work on these topics has appeared in such publications as Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, Social Problems, New Media & Society. He is also the co-author of All Media Are Social: Sociological Perspectives on Mass Media (2020).

Registration for this event does not guarantee a seat. All Gannett Auditorium lectures are first-come, first-serve seating. All lectures will be recorded and the link will be posted here on Monday, 10/20 for later viewing.

Dance Performance
Dance Center, Dance Theater | 3 - 4 PM

Join the Dance Department for a Homecoming and Family Weekend performance, featuring student work, summer research presentations, and excerpts from our upcoming Winter Concert.

Class is in Session with Jill A. Linz
Palamountain Hall, Gannett Auditorium | 4:30 - 5:30 PM

Jill is a Teaching Professor in in the Department of Physics. She studied classical piano since early childhood, and currently studies violin. Joining the Physics Department in 1992, she teaches courses in musical acoustics, physics, electronics and music synthesis. In addition to her work in music synthesis, Jill has also produced two physics education videos 鈥� Falling Bodies and Floating Bodies, and published a children鈥檚 book Adventures in Atomville: The Macroscope. Her most current project, Atom Tones, has attracted attention from many disciplines for its innovative approach to physics and music by creating musical tones and scales from atomic spectra. She is also writing a textbook on musical acoustics, tentatively titled Sound & Music: A Music Synthesis Approach to the Science of Sound to be published by Springer Nature in early 2026. Jill is a member of executive committee for the New York section of AES as well as a member of the ASA technical committees in Musical Acoustics and Education.

Registration for this event does not guarantee a seat. All Gannett Auditorium lectures are first-come, first-serve seating. All lectures will be recorded and the link will be posted here on Monday, 10/20 for later viewing.

Tang 25^th Fall Opening Reception
Frances Young Tang Teaching Museum and Art Gallery | 4:30 - 6 PM

Dinner in the Dining Hall
Murray-Aikins Dining Hall | 5 - 8 PM

Pre-registration for Dining Hall meals is recommended. Any day of purchases will include tax.
$16 for Adults/seniors, $12 for Children 6-12, Free for Children 5 and under

Friends of 吃瓜网 Athletics Hall of Fame Induction Dinner
Williamson Sports Center, Intramural Gym | 5:30 - 8:30 PM

Keely and Du
Janet Kinghorn Bernhard Theater, Black Box | 7 PM

吃瓜网 Theater will present Keely and Du, written by Jane Martin and directed by Teisha Duncan.

Tickets will be available October 6th. Please contact the box office to purchase tickets (518-580-5439).

Caroline Shaw & So虅 Percussion, featuring Ringdown
Arthur Zankel Music Center, Helen Filene Ladd Concert Hall | 8 PM

Join us for a performance by and featuring music from their Grammy-winning album Rectangles and Circumstance, and their first album Let the Soil Play Its Simple Part, with an interlude from Shaw鈥檚 pop duo Ringdown.

Free tickets are .

In celebration of the 鈥檚 25th anniversary, this presentation of Who Turns Out the Light continues a long-standing artistic partnership between S艒 Percussion and the Tang. The performance is co-presented by the Arthur Zankel Music Center and the Tang with , which joins as a community partner during renovations of the Spa Little Theater鈥攈elping maintain strong connections to the region through collaborative programming.

Fireworks
Case Plaza Walkway | Fireworks Begin ~9:20 PM

From 8:45 PM until the end of the fireworks show, grab a cup of hot chocolate and one of Dining Service's famous chocolate chip cookies to enjoy with the spectacle!

A 吃瓜网 Breakfast Send-Off
Murray-Aikins Dining Hall | Opens 9 AM

Pre-registration for Dining Hall meals is recommended. Students who have a meal plan will still swipe their card for breakfast.

5K Fun Run/Walk
Case Center Walkway | 10 AM Registration; 11 AM Start

Join fellow 吃瓜网 community members for a spirited 5K Fun Run/Walk! All ages and fitness levels are welcome. Enjoy the beautiful campus, connect with friends, and support a great cause 鈥� all proceeds benefit Friends of 吃瓜网 Athletics. Registration is $10., or on-site day-of.

Sunday Sessions
吃瓜网 Shop | 10 AM - 1 PM

Enjoy an intimate, student-led acoustic session featuring the band Question of the Century, which will include performances by Adam Sherif, Ellie Ushakov and Frances Davies.

Relax with a cup of coffee or tea, connect with the community, and celebrate the incredible talent of our students in this welcoming, laid-back setting.

Tennis Tournament
McCaffery-Wagman Tennis and Wellness Center | 10 AM - 4 PM

10 AM - Round 1
吃瓜网 vs. Middlebury Doubles
Siena vs. Wellesley Singles

11:30 AM - Round 2
吃瓜网 vs. Wellesley Singles
Middlebury vs. Siena Singles

2:30 PM - Round 3
吃瓜网 vs. Siena Doubles
Middlebury vs. Wellesley Doubles

StartUp 吃瓜网
Billie Tisch Center for Integrated Sciences Lobby | 12 - 4 PM

All 吃瓜网 students are invited to participate in this one-day workshop celebrating creativity, innovation, and entrepreneurship at the College. For more information, click here.

吃瓜网 Field Hockey vs. Ithaca College
Wagner Park | 1 - 3 PM

Keely and Du
Janet Kinghorn Bernhard Theater, Black Box | 2 PM

吃瓜网 Theater will present Keely and Du, written by Jane Martin and directed by Teisha Duncan.

Tickets will be available October 6th. Please contact the box office to purchase tickets (518-580-5439).