Events

April 30, 2026

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Linsley Geology Museum Exhibits

Thu, Apr 30, 2026 9:30am to 4:30pm

Interested in the Earth's natural beauty? Do you know your birthstone? Can you tell the difference between an imitation diamond, a lab-grown diamond, and a natural diamond? Have you ever seen a...

Linsley Geology Museum, off of the atrium in the Robert H.N. Ho Science Center, 219 Robert H. N. Ho Science Center

Tempestry: The Art of Climate Data

Thu, Apr 30, 2026 9:30am to 4:30pm

The Colgate Tempestry Project represents a year-long collaboration between Entrepreneurship and Innovation, the Environmental Studies Program, the Residential Commons, University Museums, and the...

Longyear Museum of Anthropology

Free

Talk soon, America: letters to a land of promise and paradox

Thu, Apr 30, 2026 10am to 5pm

This year, the United States of America recognizes the semiquincentennial (250th) anniversary of the signing of the Declaration of Independence. Institutions across the country—from federal museums...

Dana Arts Center, 2nd floor

Ukrainian Wartime Posters 2022–2025: The Way of Resistance

Thu, Apr 30, 2026 10:30am to 4:30pm

Dedicated to the fourth anniversary of Russia’s full-scale invasion of Ukraine, Ukrainian Wartime Posters 2022–2025: The Way of Resistance features the work of 42 participating contemporary artists...

Little Hall, Clifford Gallery (101 Little Hall)

Pre-Finals Study Break​ Lunch

Thu, Apr 30, 2026 11:30am to 1pm

Swing by for lunch and a check-in with our Residential Fellow Shanely Perez and her puppy pepper. Chat about all things finals week, your plans for the summer, or fun topics.

Curtis Hall, Lounge

Trans* State of Affairs

Thu, Apr 30, 2026 11:30am to 12:45pm

For the second semester, Trans* Advocacy Group will be hosting the Trans* State of Affairs, an event where students of all backgrounds can learn about how transgender* individuals can navigate the...

East Hall, Basement

Faculty/Staff Meditation and Lunch

Thu, Apr 30, 2026 12pm to 1pm

This semester, The University Libraries are excited to offer a Faculty/Staff Meditation and Lunch series in collaboration with Chapel House. On the first Thursday of the month, we will meet in...

Case-Geyer Library, 565 - Flex Room

Democracy in the Balance

Thu, Apr 30, 2026 3pm to 4:30pm

In April 2026 Hungary will hold elections. The outcome will determine who will govern Hungary for the next four years. But it will also offer lessons about the future of democracy in Europe, the...

Arts at the Palace

No charge for LLP members and students, $10 per session for not-yet-members

Pre-Finals Wellness Break

Thu, Apr 30, 2026 3:30pm to 5pm

Join us for a wellness break, featuring cupcakes, Archie the dog, Colgate merch giveaways, and some comforting company before you head into finals week.

Jane Pinchin Hall, Lounge

De-Stress Fest

Thu, Apr 30, 2026 4pm to 6pm

Take a break from finals and de-stress with Health and Wellness. We will have lawn games, ice cream, jewelry projects, chocolate making, and more. This event is part of the Sexual Assault...

Academic Quad

Democracy Matters Meeting

Thu, Apr 30, 2026 4:15pm to 5:15pm

Join us to discuss current events, educate yourself on salient political issues and fundamentals about our government, and learn how to advocate for yourself and others. This meeting will mostly...

Alumni Hall, 111

Sound Bowl Meditation

Thu, Apr 30, 2026 4:15pm to 5:15pm

Join us after a long day (and week!) of classes and work to recline in a darkened Meditation Hall and relax to the sound of bowls, rain sticks, ocean drums, and wind chimes. Two 20-minute sessions...

Chapel House, Meditation Hall

Speaker Series

Thu, Apr 30, 2026 4:30pm to 6:30pm

We will be hosting a speaker virtually to educate students on his career and host a Q&A session.

Alumni Hall, 111

John Quincy Adams Society Meeting

Thu, Apr 30, 2026 7pm to 8pm

Join us for our biweekly meeting where we will be discussing recent developments in the Russia-Ukraine war.

Ho Science Center, 108

Senior Theater Project: Protégenos del Mal (“Deliver Us From Evil”)

Thu, Apr 30, 2026 7pm to 8:30pm

Three cousins, first-generation children of immigrants, struggle with identity and belonging in the United States, until a miraculous event challenges their understanding of home, revealing its...

Ryan Studio, 212

Free

Colgate University Concert Jazz Ensemble

Thu, Apr 30, 2026 7:30pm

Students perform in historical and contemporary jazz styles with appearances from the jazz faculty and special guests. Complimentary snacks catered by Donovan's Pub.

Donovan's Pub

Free admission
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