| Institutional Diversity presents Pride 2024 Celebrate LGBTQIA+ Pride Month at Skidmore from 3 to 4:30 p.m. on Tuesday, June 18, in Porter Plaza. Come to see the Progress Pride Flag and stay for delicious mocktails provided by Bars without Boundaries, light snacks, music, pride swag, and great company. Juneteenth celebration at the Tang All are invited to attend a Juneteenth celebration at the Tang Teaching Museum from noon to 3 p.m. on Saturday, June 22. The family-friendly event will feature freedom- and Juneteenth-themed arts and crafts, storytelling for children, vendors, food, and live performances, including Prodigal B (hip-hop dance), Adrian Emanuel (neo-soul), Nkoula Badila and Angel Lau (Congolese dance and drumming workshop), and the Heavenly Echoes Gospel Band (gospel). A detailed schedule is available online. New York State Summer Writers Institute Readings are held on campus and free and open to the public unless otherwise noted. - Novelist Cristina Garcia and poet Megan Fernandes, 8 p.m., Monday, June 24, Murray-Aikins Dining Hall (second floor)
- Fictionists Margot Livesey and Daniel Torday, 8 p.m., Tuesday, June 25, Murray-Aikins Dining Hall (second floor)
- Fiction reading with Phillip Lopate and Elizabeth Benedict, 8 p.m., Wednesday, June 26, Caffe Lena (tickets required)
Mostly Modern Festival Concerts are held in Zankel Music Center. Tickets can be purchased online or at Zankel Box Office; All students, faculty, and staff are invited to attend free of charge by showing their Skidmore ID. - “Mostly Modern Orchestra with Ankush Kumar Bahl,” 7:30 p.m., Saturday, June 15
- “Father’s Day Special — New York Stories,” 3 p.m., Sunday, June 16
- “Dior String Quartet,” 7:30 p.m., Thursday, June 20
- “Fifth Season Finale, Mostly Modern Festival with Joann Falletta” 7:30 p.m., Friday, June 21
Storytellers' Institute Work-in-Progress Show Fellows of the 2024 MDOCS Storytellers’ Institute will present photography, painting, video, audio, and more from 5 to 8 p.m. on Friday, June 21, in Case Gallery. A screening and Q&A with the artists will begin at 6 p.m. (location TBD). On View at the Tang - “Elevator Music 49: John Cage — Water Walk,” through Sept. 8
- “Hyde Cabinet #25: Kashi Kari — Celebrating Tradition and Craftsmanship from Pakistan,” through Sept. 8
- “Vorágine: Yente and Cecilia Biagini,” through Sept. 22
- “Yvette Molina: A Promise to the Leaves,” through Sept. 7, 2025
Events at the Tang Teaching Museum - Tour of “Vorágine: Yente and Cecilia Biagini,” noon, Thursday, June 13
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