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Events at Smith

DIY Body Scrub Night
April 24, 2019
As a part of the Earth Week program the Eco-Reps are hosting a DIY Body Scrub Night. BYO jar if possible, and we'll have all other supplies. Hope you can stop in!
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Campus Center 102
6:30 pm to 7:30 pm

Choreopoem Acting Class Bonfire and Readings
April 24, 2019
The Choreopoem Acting Class will also present bonfire readings of student works, music, and conversation from our semester of study at the MacLeish Field Station.
MacLeish Field Station
7:00 pm

ES&P Honor's presentations
April 26, 2019
Haleigh Anderson, McKinley Fellow, "Retrospective Financial Analysis of the Mercury and Air Toxics Standard Compliance Costs" (Advisers: Alexander Barron, Donald Baumer); Athena Sofides, "Embodied Toxicity in the Plasticene: BPA, BPS, and the Political Ecology of Endocrine Disruption" (Advisers: Virginia Hayssen, Greg White, Laura Vandenburg)
McConnell B15
4:00 pm

Garden Gala
April 26, 2019
Celebrate earth week and experience the Botanic Garden in a new way with the Eco-Reps. This party will have food, a capella performances, button making, a photo booth, raffles, and more! Feel free to dress up (or down). This is a ticketed event due to limited space but tickets are FREE and are available for you to pick up at CEEDS! This is a Smith student only event.
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Lyman Plant House
6:30 pm to 9:30 pm

Concinnity Fest
April 27, 2019
This year we will be holding our 2nd annual Concinnity Fest at MacLeish! The event includes free admission, transportation, and food for all Five College students and friends. We will expand from last year’s exhibits with new artists and artwork, ranging from films to photography to music performances and more, all created by students. Buses will run from JMG to MacLeish continuously throughout the event--feel free to stay as long or short as you want, there will be art/music/s'mores/more all day! We also welcome you to play music/showcase your art/film, or CREATE art live at the venue. Transportation, PA system, projector screen, paint etc will be provided for all artists, of all experience levels, forms, and styles. Sign up on our website.
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MacLeish Field Station
2:00 pm to 9:00 pm

The Mill River Runs Through Us
April 29, 2019
This talk is part of the Landscape Studies Spring 2019 Lecture Series, which is free and open to the public. Reid Bertone-Johnson, faculty in the landscape studies department of Smith College, will present "The Mill River Runs Through Us."
Graham Hall, Hillyer
2:40 pm

ENV 312 Capstone Presentations
April 30, 2019
ENV 312 students will be presenting their capstone projects: "How Did We Get Here and Where Do We Go?: From Brownfield to Trail" by Zoe Merrell, Adrianna Rivers, and Athena Sofides, "Golf for Solar: On the Fringe" by Jane Holcomb, DeMya Johnson, and Rebecca Koske, and "Growing Smith" by Hazel Edwards, Emily Hitchcock, Ella Martin-Gachot and Elsbeth Pendleton-Wheeler. This is the first of two presentation sessions. Lunch will be provided.
CC 205
12:00 pm to 1:30 pm

Events Off Campus

R.W. Kern Center Symposium
April 25, 2019
Join us for a showcase of RWKC student work including presentations, workshops and a film screening; come see what we’ve been up to! Reception to follow at 7pm.
Hampshire College, R.W. Kern Center
5:00 pm to 8:00 pm

Events at Smith

I Sing Earth Pt 1: Elephants’ Tears
May 1, 2019
The Choreopoem Acting Class presents I Sing Earth Pt 1: Elephants’ Tears, a play with music about the environment and our place in it, written by Pan Morigan, and directed by Andrea Hairston & Pan Morigan. Using choreopoem acting and ensemble techniques, students in this course have explored the local/global/historical impact of human communities on the environments they inhabit, focusing on the MacLeish Field Station and our local Western Massachusetts ecosystems. We also explored the impact of language, world view, and imagination on our relationships to environmental issues. This performance is free and open to the public.
Hallie Flanagan Studio Theatre, Mendenhall
7:30 pm

ENV 312 Capstone Presentations
May 2, 2019
ENV 312 students will be presenting their capstone projects: "S’No More Snow Days" by Haleigh Anderson, Debbie Ballem, Julia Moore, and Caroline Novack, and "Ethics and Efficacy of Forest Carbon Offsets in Vermont" by Diandra Dillon, Chloe Harris, and Stephanie Long. This is the 2nd session of presentations. Lunch will be provided.
CC 205
12:15 pm to 1:10 pm

I Sing Earth Pt 1: Elephants’ Tears
May 2, 2019
The Choreopoem Acting Class presents I Sing Earth Pt 1: Elephants’ Tears, a play with music about the environment and our place in it, written by Pan Morigan, and directed by Andrea Hairston & Pan Morigan. Using choreopoem acting and ensemble techniques, students in this course have explored the local/global/historical impact of human communities on the environments they inhabit, focusing on the MacLeish Field Station and our local Western Massachusetts ecosystems. We also explored the impact of language, world view, and imagination on our relationships to environmental issues. This performance is free and open to the public.
Hallie Flanagan Studio Theatre, Mendenhall
7:30 pm

Trash for Treats at the Quad
May 6, 2019
It's time for our annual Trash for Treats move-out program! From 4:00-8:00 pm a Smith recycling truck and the Hot Oven Cookies food truck will be traveling around the Quad and Apartments. Please bring out your recyclables (paper, cardboard, bottles, cans, etc.) and any clothes you'd like to donate when the trucks are near your house. In exchange, you'll get a delicious cookie from Hot Oven Cookies! Vegan and gluten-free options are available. Look for posters in your house with timing details.
King - Scales, Inner Quad, Comstock,- Wilder, Apartments
4:00 pm to 8:00 pm

Trash for Treats for Elm Street Houses
May 7, 2019
It's time for our annual Trash for Treats move-out program! From 4:00-8:00 pm a Smith recycling truck and the Hot Oven Cookies food truck will be traveling around Elm Street houses. Please bring out your recyclables (paper, cardboard, bottles, cans, etc.) and any clothes you'd like to donate when the trucks are near your house. In exchange, you'll get a delicious cookie from Hot Oven Cookies! Vegan and gluten-free options are available. Look for posters in your house with timing details.
Albright, Chase, Gillett, Lamont, Cutter-Ziskind
4:00 pm to 8:00 pm

Events at Smith

Trash for Treats for Green Street and Center Campus Houses
May 8, 2019
It's time for our annual Trash for Treats move-out program! From 4:00-8:00 pm a Smith recycling truck and the Hot Oven Cookies food truck will be traveling around Green Street and Center Campus houses. Please bring out your recyclables (paper, cardboard, bottles, cans, etc.) and any clothes you'd like to donate when the trucks are near your house. In exchange, you'll get a delicious cookie from Hot Oven Cookies! Vegan and gluten-free options are available. Look for posters in your house with timing details.
Morris, Tyler, Hubbard, Chapin, Haven, Park
4:00 pm to 8:00 pm

Events Off Campus

Conway School Information Session
May 11, 2019
On Saturday, May 11, the Conway School will offer an information session for prospective students and other guests interested in learning more about the school. Information session will include presentations, Q&A with faculty, staff, alumni, and students. Lunch will be served.
88 Village Hill Road in Northampton, Massachusetts
10:00 am to 12:00 pm