POSTPONED -- The Language of Trees: Forest Thinking to Reimagine the World
Tuesday, October 1
3pm - 5:15pm
Swem Library, Ford Classroom

EVENT POSTPONED - Artist, activist, and bestselling author, Katie Holten to speak on the Language of Trees and what it means to love a forest.

Chaos Frames: Advanced Animation Exploration
Wednesday, October 2
5pm - 8pm
Sadler Center, York Room

This workshop delves into advanced and experimental animation techniques, encouraging participants to push the boundaries of traditional animation.

Men On Boats
Thursday, October 3 - Sunday, October 6
Phi Beta Kappa (PBK) Memorial Hall, Studio Theatre

William & Mary Theatre is pleased to announce its production of Men on Boats, written by Jaclyn Backhaus and directed by Abbie Cathcart.

Imaginary Beasts and Stranger Things Youth Workshop
Friday, October 4
9am - 12pm
Campus Center

Students will explore the fantastical world of creating mystical, mythological, imaginary animals, beasts, and stranger things with oil pastels and tempera paint.

Distinguished Visiting Artist - Andrew Raftery
Wednesday, October 9 - Friday, November 1
Andrews Hall, Andrews Gallery

The Department of Art & Art History is pleased to present the 2024 Distinguished Visiting Artist, Andrew Raftery.  Raftery's visit is threefold: a lecture, exhibition, and workshop.  



Art in the Afternoon: Museum Origin Stories and AI: It’s Here!
Wednesday, October 9
2pm - 3pm
Williamsburg Regional Library Theatre

Journey through centuries of colorful history, from the 18th-century to cutting-edge AI revolutionizing the art world.

Art in the Afternoon: Hogarth’s Gritty London: The Birth of Visual Storytelling
Wednesday, October 16
2pm - 3pm
Williamsburg Regional Library Auditorium

From bawdy taverns to corrupt politicians, learn about how Hogarth’s prints offer a scandalous peek into a society on the brink of change.

Mic & Music Business 376 Class Present Tom Rowland '84, Universal Music Group Executive VP Film & TV
Wednesday, October 16
3:30pm - 5pm
Music Arts Center, Comey Recital Hall

Hear from Tom Rowland '84 about the ins and outs of the music industry. Discussions about career pathways and the shifting landscape of the business.

Masterclass with Julian Lage
Thursday, October 17
6pm - 7pm
Phi Beta Kappa (PBK) Memorial Hall, Glenn Close Theatre

Learn from Julian Lage, one of the most prodigious guitarists of his generation

Julian Lage
Thursday, October 17
7:30pm
Phi Beta Kappa (PBK) Memorial Hall, Glenn Close Theatre

William & Mary Presents! Julian Lage, one of the most prodigious guitarists of his generation

W&M Premiere Theatre Presents: The Greenhouse
Friday, October 18 - Saturday, October 19
Phi Beta Kappa (PBK) Memorial Hall, PBK Lab Theatre

Five male students meet twice a week at W&M's greenhouse, a haven for the university's gay men. The threat of a new club on campus has the men worried as they come to terms with what they mean to each other and how much they need the greenhouse.

Poetry & Identity: A Spoken Word Workshop
Friday, October 18
5pm - 7pm
Washington Hall, Room 201

Join us for a spoken word poetry workshop taught by Breeze The Poet, a Virginian spoken word poet who has performed all over the country. This workshop is for everyone from experienced poets to those who have never seen spoken word performed before.

Botetourt Chamber Singers Homecoming Concert
Friday, October 18
8:30pm - 9:30pm
Music Arts Center, Concert Hall
Alumni Author Breakfast with Kathryn Erskine ’80 and Keith Henry Brown
Saturday, October 19
8:30am - 10:30am
Swem Library, Read and Relax

Join us for a dance party featuring the authors of “My Dad is a DJ” — Kathryn Erskine ’80 and Keith Henry Brown!  Enjoy breakfast, hear from the authors and partake in fun activities. Free and family-friendly!

W&M Hip Hop Collection Open House
Saturday, October 19
8:30am - 1pm
Swem Library, Special Collections Research Center

Visit the Special Collections Research Center in the Earl Gregg Swem Library to view selected materials relating to the history and culture of Hip Hop in Virginia.

The Music Department's Open House
Saturday, October 19
9:30am - 11:30am
Music Arts Center, Music Building Lobby

This is an opportunity to explore the new Music Arts Center.


Homecoming Party with the Hive
Saturday, October 19
11am - 3pm
Swem Library, Conservation Patio

Join the units of the HIVE: the Global Research Institute, the Institute for Integrative Conservation and the Whole of Government Center of Excellence for a Homecoming & Reunion Weekend party!

The Stairwells A Cappella Homecoming Concert
Saturday, October 19
1pm - 2pm
Ewell Hall, Room 107

Join us at 1 PM for an electrifying performance by The Stairwells, the Wu-Tang Clan of a cappella! With amazing sounds and vibrant energy, this show is free and open to all—especially Stairwells alumni! Come relive the magic and have a blast!

The Accidentals A Cappella Homecoming Concert
Sunday, October 20
3:30pm - 5pm
Wren Chapel

Join us for a fantastic Homecoming Weekend concert with the W&M Accidentals this Sunday, October 20, at 3:30 PM! Experience seamless harmonies, friendship, and a diverse repertoire that’s sure to inspire. Don’t miss this musical celebration!

Art in the Afternoon: Degas Decoded: The Work of a Grumpy Genius
Wednesday, October 23
2pm - 3pm
Williamsburg Regional Library Auditorium

Immerse yourself in the enigmatic world of Edgar Degas, where brilliance and misanthropy collide.

Art After Hours: Splinters of Wood: Woodblock Carving
Wednesday, October 23
5pm - 8pm
Matoaka Art Studio, Printmaking Studio

Learn the ancient process of woodblock carving by creating symbolic portraits of figures from William & Mary’s extensive and complicated history.

Catherine Levesque Book Celebration
Thursday, October 24
5pm - 6pm
Andrews Hall, Andrews Gallery

Book publication celebration in honor of Dr. Catherine Levesque.

Playbook for Success with Stephanie Szostak ‘94
Thursday, October 24
5pm - 6:30pm
Phi Beta Kappa (PBK) Memorial Hall, Studio Theatre

Join us for an evening with W&M alumna, author and actress Stephanie Szostak ‘94. She will be discussing her book, SELF!SH: Step Into a Journey of Self-Discovery to Revive Confidence, Joy, and Meaning

"The Forest of the Witch" - Karagoz Theatre Company
Friday, October 25
7:30pm - 8:30pm
Phi Beta Kappa (PBK) Memorial Hall, Studio Theatre

Karagoz Theatre Company presents "The Forest of the Witch."

An Artist Talk - Kevin Jerome Everson
Monday, October 28
3:30pm
Tucker Hall, Tucker Theatre

Kevin Jerome Everson is an artist working in film, painting, sculpture and photography. 

Art in the Afternoon: Framing the Future: Muscarelle Reimagined
Wednesday, October 30
2pm - 3pm
Williamsburg Regional Library Auditorium

Get an exclusive first look at the Museum’s breathtaking transformation through an illustrated lecture by Director David Brashear.

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America in Black & White: Depression-Era Photographs from the Farm Security Administration
Monday, April 15 - Tuesday, December 31
Stryker Center

The Muscarelle Museum of Art presents a selection of photographs from the Farm Security Administration, a New Deal-era project that created a pictorial record of American life between 1935-1944.