May 2026
Gillis Blue Humanities Forum: Chris Pastore
Historian Chris Pastore presents A Thousand Thousand Slimy Things, a look into the ocean’s most overlooked—and often unsettling—creatures. Read More
Open mic
Participate in a long-standing COA tradition with a night of songs, poems, skits, and more. Perform your newest creation or sit back and enjoy your classmates’ performances. Read More
All College Meeting
Students, staff, and faculty gather to discuss and make decisions on important College of the Atlantic policies and community issues. Read More
Thorndike Library talk: Studio in the field: Art as research, and making a living
Professor Anna Ialeggio explores questions of career and creativity faced by artists today. Read More
Burnurwurbskek Singers: Keepers of the Penobscot drum
An inspiring evening of drumming, dancing, singing, and learning with a dynamic Wabanaki musical group. Read More
Geology field trip to Mt. Battie
Join student Greta Senzig '26 and Anne T. and Robert M. Bass Chair in Earth Systems and GeoSciences Dr. Sarah Hall for a fun, educational field trip. Read More
Leaping into spring at COA Peggy Rockefeller Farm
Celebrate the spring season with College of the Atlantic’s flock of sheep as they enter the pasture for the first time this year. Read More
Intro to fruit tree care
This installation of the COA Food and Farming Workshop Series covers key areas essential to healthy, productive fruit trees, from choosing the right site to pruning, pest management, and ongoing seasonal care. Read More
Cultural show
An annual tradition showcasing dance, music, poetry, comedy, or other talents from different parts of the world, followed by an after-show party. Read More
Thorndike Library talk: COA then vs. now
Andrea Lepcio '79 discusses COA's history and experiences from her time at the college 50 years ago through the present day. Read More
