Events

Roman Catholic Mass, Fr. Peter El Hachem presiding. Confession before or after Mass available by appointment by contacting pelhache@hamilton.edu. All are welcome. 

Are you a staff or faculty member who is experiencing grief? Know that you are not alone. This is an informal, staff led space. You can choose to share as much, or little, about what you're going through as you feel comfortable. Join us, and others who are experiencing grief for lunch and a time of sharing and learn how you can receive support from a community of your peers. Lunch provided.

A few days after Election Day, let's take a look at the results. What are key takeaways?  Assistant Professor of Government Gabriel Foy-Sutherland and Utica University Distinguished Professor of Political Science Luke Perry will unpack the results for us. Lunch provided! Hosted by Common Ground in collaboration with the Levitt Center, HamVotes, and the Government Department.

Open recreation ice skating at Sage Rink for members of the Hamilton Community. Rental skates and helmets are available at the Field House Recreation Equipment Hub. Hill Card required.  Skating activity only, no pucks or sticks. 

Docent Margot Wilder '27 will lead a talk on Mayan ceramic vessels in the Wellin Museum's collection.

Come to weekly Jummah Prayer with the Muslim Student Association!

Aikido is a non-competitive yet powerful Japanese martial art adapted from traditional combat techniques. Aikido can be effectively implemented by people of any age, body type, or gender for self-defense and to improve physical and mental conditioning. This will be treated as a beginner class welcome to all, but will involve dynamic movements of the entire body. You should should wear lower body attire that covers the legs below the knee that they can freely move in. T-shirts are acceptable for the upper body. Instructor: Christina Schubert

Open Recreational Hockey activity for members of the Hamilton campus community. Sticks and pucks are allowed during this time, so helmets are required for all skaters. Skates and helmets are available at the Field House equipment desk. College ID required.

Technical skills drop-in sessions. Great for beginner to expert climbers who want extra guidance on climbing technique. No sign-ups required. Just stop in!

Drop in to ask your peers for advice about the Psych concentration: major requirements, class picks, and more! 

Intro to Swing Dance:  If you love jazz and want to learn how to dance while trying a fresh take on exercise, this is the class for you! We will focus on the basic steps for Lindy hop, Charleston, Balboa, East coast swing and Solo jazz through the semester. This class will primarily focus on partner dancing, but you do not need to bring a partner to participate (we will be rotating partners through the class). All levels encouraged and welcomed! Instructors:  Ariel Kahrl & Kyle Martin

Climbing wall open hours. No experience necessary. All equipment and instruction provided. Hill Card required.

Logistics meeting for dance showcase.

The division of Academic Affairs is hosting their monthly First Friday event at the Little Pub. Light snacks will be provided and the dean of faculty will pick up your first drink.

Take an hour to play a game with us! We play quick and easy games weekly. Everyone is welcome!

The SGA Constitutional Committee invites students and Hamilton community members to discuss comments and concerns pertaining to the SGA Constitution and operation of the organization.   

Join National Society for Black Engineers for their weekly meetings.

Hear ye, hear ye! Come to Potion Brewing Night to make health potions for your next D&D game. We'll provide the supplies, you provide the chaos!

Join Hillel at the Azel Backus House for Shabbat. We come together to celebrate our community, enjoy a Kosher meal, and to begin the Jewish day of rest. All are welcome. You don't need to be Jewish to join us for Shabbat.

Every Friday Hamilton College's Center for Jewish Life will provide a hot, kosher-style meal on-campus. You can take your meal to go or stay for Hillel's student-led Shabbat held in the Azel Backus dining room. Everyone is welcome.  

Come for a fun night of gaming and making new friends! Play anything from Catan to Blood on the Clocktower and everything in between!

Faculty and guest choreographers create work for student dancers. Free admission. 

Book by Joe Masteroff. Based on the play by John Van Druten and Stories by Christopher Isherwood. Music by John Kander. Lyrics by Fred Ebb. Directed By Professor Mark Cryer. Set in Berlin at the end of the Jazz Age as the Nazi Party begins its rise to power, Cabaret follows American writer Clifford Bradshaw as he is swept into the dazzling and decadent world of the Kit Kat Klub. Through the lives of nightclub performer Sally Bowles, the club’s enigmatic Emcee, and the people around them, the musical explores love, identity, and the consequences of ignoring a changing world. Reception to...

Take a trip into love, culture, and celebration at West Meets West: Guinea Meets Nigeria. Join the African Student Association for a night of Jollof rice, traditions, music, and love at first sight as we celebrate this union and connect with new friends from Hamilton and beyond.

Hamilton College Arboretum Saturday Speaker Series Rootstock for the Mohawk Valley Mike Basedow, Cornell Cooperative Extension Free and open to the public. Directions and Parking (behind Ferguson House, Map #48) or participate by registering for Zoom.