Things to do at Mary Woolley Hall

Tuesday, March 28

Saturday, April 1

Student Highlight Workshop Presenter: Taiwo Demola ’24

Sat, Apr 1, 2023 3:30pm to 4pm

This workshop will focus on the discourse on embracing amateurism through art to change one’s relationship with their inner critic and cultivate a new relationship with perfectionism that...

Mary Woolley Hall, Chapin Auditorium

Featuring Raptivist, Aisha Fukusima

Sat, Apr 1, 2023 4:30pm to 5:35pm

Keynote and Performance Raptivist, Aisha Fukushima This event is free and open to non-conference registered attendees. Just Breathe - Aisha Fukushima (YouTube) Image Credit: Jen Lovely

Mary Woolley Hall, Chapin Auditorium

Saturday, April 8

Funmilayo - An African Opera for Soloists, Chorus, and Orchestra

Sat, Apr 8, 2023 8pm to 9:30pm

Funmilayo (an opera for chorus, soloists, and orchestra) by Bode Omojola The opera focuses on the life of Funmilayo Ransome-Kuti (1900-1978), a Nigerian pioneer activist who campaigned against...

Mary Woolley Hall, Chapin Auditorium

$20 general public; $0 for students

Sunday, April 9

Funmilayo - An African Opera for Soloists, Chorus, and Orchestra

Sun, Apr 9, 2023 3pm to 4:30pm

Funmilayo (an opera for chorus, soloists, and orchestra) by Bode Omojola The opera focuses on the life of Funmilayo Ransome-Kuti (1900-1978), a Nigerian pioneer activist who campaigned against...

Mary Woolley Hall, Chapin Auditorium

$20 general public; $0 for students

Thursday, May 18

Reunion Check-in

Thu, May 18, 2023 3pm to 6pm

Visit the New York Room in Mary Woolley Hall to receive your check-in packet. Classes of 2013, 2003, 1998, 1988, 1983 and 1973. Loyalty classes of 1953, 1948 and 1943 check in at the...

Mary Woolley Hall, New York Room

Welcome New Alum Ceremony

Thu, May 18, 2023 3:30pm to 4pm

The Alumnae Association and the 50th reunion class welcome graduating seniors into the worldwide alum community. During the ceremony, the 50th class presents the graduating class with scarves in...

Mary Woolley Hall, Chapin Auditorium

Reception Honoring the Senior Class of 2023

Thu, May 18, 2023 3:45pm to 5pm

Reception to be held on the front lawn of Mary Woolley Hall directly after the Welcome New Alum Ceremony. Rain location: Chapin Auditorium in Mary Woolley Hall

Mary Woolley Hall, Front Lawn

Friday, May 19

Reunion Check-in

Fri, May 19, 2023 9am to 9pm

Visit the New York Room in Mary Woolley Hall to receive your check-in packet. Classes of 2013, 2003, 1998, 1988, 1983 and 1973. Loyalty classes of 1953, 1948 and 1943 check in at the...

Mary Woolley Hall, New York Room

Stoling Ceremony

Fri, May 19, 2023 6pm to 8pm

In this celebration of mentorship that started in 2005, students of color honor mentors who have helped them succeed. The ceremony is both a celebration and a moment for reflection. It is an...

Mary Woolley Hall, Chapin Auditorium

Saturday, May 20

Reunion Check-in

Sat, May 20, 2023 8am to 12pm

Visit the New York Room in Mary Woolley Hall to receive your check-in packet. Classes of 2013, 2003, 1998, 1988, 1983 and 1973. Loyalty classes of 1953, 1948 and 1943 check in at the...

Mary Woolley Hall, New York Room

Laurel Parade

Sat, May 20, 2023 9am

The Laurel Parade, which marks the transition from MHC student to alum, is one of the College’s most moving traditions. It traces back to 1900, when graduating seniors paid homage to Mount Holyoke...

Mary Woolley Hall, Woolley Circle

151st Alumnae Association Annual Meeting

Sat, May 20, 2023 10:15am to 11:30am

In celebration of 151 years of tradition and success, Mount Holyoke College alums, graduating seniors and guests gather to honor the past and welcome the future.

Mary Woolley Hall, Chapin Auditorium

Thursday, May 25

Saturday, May 27

151st Alumnae Association Meeting

Sat, May 27, 2023 10:15am to 11:30am

In celebration of 151 years of tradition and success, Mount Holyoke College alums, graduating seniors and guests gather to honor the past and welcome the future.

Mary Woolley Hall, Chapin Auditorium

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