| September 2008 |
| 8/31 |
New Student Talent Show - Alumni Gym - 9:30 pm |
| 8/31 |
Late Night at the Ronj - Following the Talent Show |
| 9/1 |
Drive-In Movie (w/Pizza) - TBD - Library Quad |
| 9/2 |
Barbecue Lunch w/ Inflatables - Library Quad - 11 - 3 (inflatables) |
| 9/3 |
First day of classes |
| 9/3 |
Convocation - Quad - 4:10 pm |
| 9/3 |
All Campus Barbecue Dinner |
| 9/3 |
Activities Fair |
| 9/4 |
Ice Cream Social - Kegwin Amphitheatre - 6 - 9 pm - Bates Christian Fellowship |
| 9/4 |
Village Club Series Kick Off Show - Dave Tamkin - Mays Center - 9 pm |
| 9/5 - 7 |
Filmboard Movie - Iron Man - Olin 104 |
| 9/5 |
Welcome Back Comedy Show, featuring Eddie Ifft and James Smith - Alumni Gym - 9 pm - CHC |
| 9/6 |
Bus to Freeport |
| 9/6 |
Welcome Back Luau - Music, Pig Roast and Fun - Library Arcade - 10 pm - 2 am - JAs and RCs |
| 9/9 & 10 |
Poster Sale - Chase Lounge - 9 am - 6 pm (Both Days) |
| 9/11 |
Village Club Series - Edie Carey - Mays Center - 9pm |
| 912 - 14 |
Filmboard Movie - Indiana Jones and The Kingdom of the Crystal Skull - Olin 104 |
| 9/12 |
Contradance - Chase Lounge - 8 pm - Freewill Folk Society |
| 9/13 |
Dharma Retreat - Mays Center |
| 9/13 |
Bus to Old Port |
| 9/13 |
80's Dance, Featuring Orange Crush - Library Arcade - 10 pm - 2 am - CHC |
| 9/18 |
Village Club Series - Craig Cardiff - Mays Center - 9 pm |
| 9/19 - 21 |
Filmboard Movie - Sex and the City - Olin 104 and 105 |
| 9/20 |
White Water Rafting Trip - High Water Turbine Check on the Kennebec River |
| 9/20 |
Bus to Common Ground Fair |
| 9/24 |
Taste of Lewiston/Auburn - Gray Gym - 11 am - 1 pm |
| 9/24 |
Drinking Like a Student: What Really Happens - Mays Center - 7 pm - Health Center |
| 9/25 |
Village Club Series - Nick Motil - Mays Center - 9 pm |
| 9/26 - 28 |
Filmboard Movie - Get Smart - Olin 104 and Filene Room, Pettigrew Hall |
| 9/26 |
Comedian Mary Mack - Mays Center - 9 pm - CHC |
| 9/27 |
Bus to Maine Mall |
| 9/27 |
Girl Talk Concert - Old Commons - 9:30 pm - CHC - Ticket information to follow |
| October 2008 |
| 10/1 |
Bates Christian Fellowship Panel Discussion - Chase Lounge - 6:30 pm
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| 10/1 |
Emotional and Mental Wellbeing Lecture - Skelton Lounge - 6:30 pm |
| 10/2 |
Village Club Series CHCC Project - Chinua Hawk and Chris Cauley - Mays Center - 9 pm |
| 10/3 - 5 |
Parents and Family Weekend |
| 10/3 - 5 |
Filmboard Movie - Wall-E - Olin 104 |
| 10/4 |
Bus Trip to Freeport |
| 10/9 |
Village Club Series - Shihan the Poet - Mays Center 9 pm |
| 10/10 - 12 |
Filmboard Movie - Wanted - Olin 104 |
| 10/10 |
Comedian Will Marfori - Mays Center - 9 pm - CHC |
| 10/11 |
Bus Trip to the Old Port |
| 10/15 - 19 |
October Break |
| 10/22 |
Filmboard Movie - Step Brothers - Olin 104 |
| 10/23 |
Village Club Series - Blue Jupiter - Mays Center - 8 pm |
| 10/23 |
Yeasayer Concert - Old Commons - 9:30 pm - WRBC |
| 10/24 - 26 |
Homecoming |
| 10/24 - 26 |
Filmboard Movie - Hancock - Olin 104 |
| 10/24 |
Big Prize Texas Hold 'Em Tournament - Old Commons - 8:30 pm |
| 10/25 |
Bus Trip to Maine Mall |
| 10/30 |
Village Club Series - Meg Allison and Joshua Stevens - Mays Center - 9 pm |
| 10/31 - 11/2 |
Filmboard Movie - Pineapple Express - Olin 104 |
| November 2008 |
| 11/1 |
Bus Trip to Freeport |
| 11/1 |
Halloween Dance - Grey Cage - 10 pm - 2 am - CHC |
| 11/7 - 9 |
Filmboard Movie - Mamma Mia - Olin 104 and Filene Room, Pettigrew Hall |
| 11/8 |
Bus Trip to Boston, MA |
| 11/13 |
Village Club Series - Caleb Hawley - Mays Center - 9 pm |
| 11/14 |
Contradance - Chase Lounge - 8 pm - Freewill Folk Society |
| 11/14 - 16 |
Filmboard Movie - The Dark Knight - Olin 104 |
| 11/15 |
Bus Trip to the Old Port |
| 11/15 |
Braddigan and Pete Francis both from Dispatch - Old Commons - 9 pm - CHC |
| 11/20 |
Village Club Series - Ry Cuming - Mays Center - 9 pm |
| 11/21 & 30 |
Break Bus to Boston, and then Back to Bates - $20 each way. |
| 11/22 - 30 |
Thanksgiving Break |
| December 2008 |
| 12/3 |
Christmas Dinner - Mays Center - 5 pm - Bates Christian Fellowship |
| 12/3 |
Filmboard Movie - TBD - 7 & 9:30 pm - Olin 104 |
| 12/4 |
Hypnotist Dale K - Location TBD - 9 pm - CHC |
