News & Events

Sep '26

23

Wed

Workshop for Educators - "Curating Memories: Teaching the Holocaust Through and at Museums"

Keene (in person only) • 8:00 a.m. - 11:30 a.m. • Lecture/Presentation/Events

Keene State College Men's Golf at Brett Williamson Invitational

Westfield, Mass. / Tekoa Country Club • 10:00 a.m. - 1:00 p.m. • Athletics

Wellness Wednesday with The Wellness Center

Student Center Lawn • 3:00 p.m. - 5:00 p.m. • Activities

2026 Holocaust Memorial Lecture - "Fragile Witnesses: Holocaust Sites in an Age of Climate Uncertainty"

Mabel Brown Room or Livestream • 6:00 p.m. - 7:00 p.m. • Lecture/Presentation/Events

Make-A-Wish 09/23/26 GM Meeting

Science 101 • 7:00 p.m. - 8:00 p.m. • Activities

Keene State College Field Hockey vs Smith

Keene, N.H., Owl Athletic Complex • 6:00 p.m. - 9:00 p.m. • Athletics

Faculty Recital Series: Alexander Kollias, Clarinet

Redfern Arts Center • 7:30 p.m. - 9:30 p.m. • Arts, Music

Keene State College Esports Montevallo - Overwatch

Keene, N.H., Living Learning Commons • 8:30 p.m. - 11:30 p.m. • Athletics

Sep '26

24

Thu

Red Zone Ready: Recognize. Respond. Refer

Young Student Center - Mountain View Room • 4:00 p.m. - 5:30 p.m. • Activities

Keene State College Women's Volleyball vs Colby-Sawyer

Keene, N.H., Spaulding Gymnasium • 6:00 p.m. - 8:00 p.m. • Athletics

Film Showing: The Extraordinary Caterpillar

Redfern Arts Center - Putnam Theater • 7:00 p.m. - 9:00 p.m. • Cheshire Academy for Lifelong Learning, Film, Lecture/Presentation/Events

Keene State College Esports Syracuse (Blue) - Valorant

Keene, N.H., Living Learning Commons • 7:00 p.m. - 10:00 p.m. • Athletics

Sep '26

25

Fri

SAC Fall Festival

Fiske Quad • 10:00 a.m. - 4:00 p.m. • Activities

Sorority Recruitment - PNM Orientation

Student Center Mountain View Room • 4:00 p.m. - 6:00 p.m. • Activities

Keene State College Esports Quinnipiac - Super Smash Bros. Ultimate (Academy)

Keene, N.H., Living Learning Commons • 7:00 p.m. - 10:00 p.m. • Athletics

Keene State College Esports RIT (White) - Super Smash Bros. Ultimate (Varsity)

Keene, N.H., Living Learning Commons • 7:00 p.m. - 10:00 p.m. • Athletics

Sep '26

26

Sat

Keene State College Men's Soccer at UMass-Boston

Boston, Mass. / James Cotter Field • 12:00 p.m. - 2:00 p.m. • Athletics

Keene State College Women's Soccer vs UMass-Boston

Keene, N.H., Dr. Ron Butcher Field • 1:00 p.m. - 3:00 p.m. • Athletics

Keene State College Women's Volleyball at Eastern Connecticut

Willimantic, Conn. / Geissler Gymnasium • 1:00 p.m. - 3:00 p.m. • Athletics

Keene State College Field Hockey at Thomas (Maine)

Waterville, Maine / Bernatchez Field • 1:00 p.m. - 4:00 p.m. • Athletics

Karaoke

NOC • 7:00 p.m. - 9:00 p.m. • Activities

Sep '26

27

Sun

Keene State College Women's Golf at Hartford/Indian Hill Invitational

Newington, Conn. / Indian Hill Country Club • Athletics

Sep '26

28

Mon

Keene State College Women's Volleyball at Bridgewater State

Bridgewater, Mass. / Tinsley Center • 6:00 p.m. - 8:00 p.m. • Athletics

KSC Study Night - Room 104 7pm-9:30pm

Mason Library - Lab 104, Mason Library • 7:00 p.m. - 9:30 p.m.

Sep '26

29

Tue

Keene State College Men's Golf vs Keene State Invitational

Keene, N.H., Keene Country Club • 9:00 a.m. - 12:00 p.m. • Athletics

Archives Open House - “Mementos 2026: Recent Donations to the Holocaust and Genocide Special Collection"

Mason Library - Keene, NH • 3:30 p.m. - 4:30 p.m. • Lecture/Presentation/Events

Sidore Foundation Annual Lecture/Resist, Renew, Explore: Human Values in the Age of AI

Alumni Center - Norma Walker Hall • 6:30 p.m. - 7:45 p.m. • Lecture/Presentation/Events

Sep '26

30

Wed

Wellness Wednesday - Sleep Kits

Student Center Lawn • 3:00 p.m. - 5:00 p.m. • Activities

Keene State College Women's Soccer at Wheaton (Mass.)

Norton, Mass. / Mirrione Stadium • 4:00 p.m. - 6:00 p.m. • Athletics

Keene State College Field Hockey at Endicott

Beverly, Mass. / North Field • 7:00 p.m. - 10:00 p.m. • Athletics

Oct '26

01

Thu

Monadnock Therapy Pets

West Dining Room • 11:00 a.m. - 1:00 p.m. • Activities

Oct '26

02

Fri

Alumni Athletics Hall of Fame

Young Student Center - Mabel Brown Room • 5:00 p.m. - 8:00 p.m. • Alumni

Keene State College Field Hockey at Plymouth State

Plymouth, N.H. / Panther Field • 5:00 p.m. - 8:00 p.m. • Athletics

Keene State College Women's Volleyball at UMass-Dartmouth

North Dartmouth, Mass. / Tripp Athletic Center • 6:00 p.m. - 8:00 p.m. • Athletics

Aroma Joes Nursing Fundraiser

Aroma Joes (348 West St, Keene, NH ) • 5:00 a.m. - 9:00 p.m. • Activities

First Friday Bingo/Trivia

Young Student Center - Science 101 • 8:00 p.m. - 9:30 p.m. • Activities

Oct '26

03

Sat

Keene State College Men's Swimming and Diving vs Alumni Meet

Keene, N.H., Spaulding Pool • 10:00 a.m. - 1:00 p.m. • Athletics

Keene State College Women's Swimming and Diving vs Alumni Meet

Keene, N.H., Spaulding Pool • 10:00 a.m. - 1:00 p.m. • Athletics

Keene State College Women's Cross Country vs Keene State Invitational

Keene, N.H., Owl Athletic Complex • 10:30 a.m. - 1:30 p.m. • Athletics

Keene State College Men's Cross Country vs Keene State Invitational

Keene, N.H., Owl Athletic Complex • 12:00 p.m. - 3:00 p.m. • Athletics

Keene State College Women's Soccer at Southern Maine

Gorham, Maine / Hannaford Field • 1:00 p.m. - 3:00 p.m. • Athletics

Keene State College Men's Soccer vs Southern Maine - Homecoming/Alumni Day

Keene, N.H., Dr. Ron Butcher Field • 4:00 p.m. - 6:00 p.m. • Athletics

Homecoming

Alumni

Oct '26

04

Sun

Keene State College Men's Soccer at Williams

Williamstown, Mass. / Cole Field • 2:00 p.m. - 4:00 p.m. • Athletics

KSC Concert Choir and CONCORA

Redfern Arts Center • 3:00 p.m. - 5:00 p.m. • Arts, Music

Keene State College Men's Golf at USM Invitational

Portland, Maine / Riverside Golf Course • Athletics

Keene State College Women's Golf at USM Invitational

Portland, Maine / Riverside Golf Course • Athletics

Oct '26

05

Mon

Anti-Jewish Folklore and the Rise of Antisemitism Before, During and After the Holocaust

Zoom Webinar • 2:15 p.m. - 4:00 p.m. • Lecture/Presentation/Events

Mental Health Monday - Wellness Week

Student Center • 4:00 p.m. - 7:00 p.m. • Activities

Oct '26

06

Tue

Cohen Institute Coffee Hour

3:30 p.m. - 4:30 p.m. • Lecture/Presentation/Events

Keene State College Field Hockey at University of New England

Biddeford, Maine / Blue Bolt Field • 5:00 p.m. - 8:00 p.m. • Athletics

KSC Study Night - Room 104 7pm-9:30pm

Mason Library - Lab 104, Mason Library • 7:00 p.m. - 9:30 p.m.

Oct '26

07

Wed

Test event

Redfern Arts Center - Putnam Theater, , Keene, NH • 3:30 p.m. - 4:30 p.m. • Arts, Film

Wellness Wednesday - Self Care Kits

Student Center Lawn • 3:00 p.m. - 5:00 p.m. • Activities

Keene State College Men's Soccer at Plymouth State

Plymouth, N.H. / Arold Field • 3:00 p.m. - 5:00 p.m. • Athletics

Keene State College Women's Soccer vs Plymouth State

Keene, N.H., Dr. Ron Butcher Field • 6:00 p.m. - 8:00 p.m. • Athletics

Keene State College Women's Volleyball vs Plymouth State

Keene, N.H., Spaulding Gymnasium • 6:00 p.m. - 8:00 p.m. • Athletics

Oct '26

08

Thu

Test event

Redfern Arts Center - Putnam Theater, , Keene, NH • 3:30 p.m. - 4:30 p.m. • Arts, Film

Aromatherapy Bar - Wellness Week

Mason Library • 3:00 p.m. - 5:00 p.m. • Activities

Oct '26

09

Fri

Eight-Week Graduate Term 1 Course Withdrawal Period End 4:30p.m.

4:30 p.m. • Academic Calendar

Keene State College Field Hockey vs Western Connecticut

Keene, N.H., Owl Athletic Complex • 4:00 p.m. - 7:00 p.m. • Athletics

Fall Break Day (No Classes)

Academic Calendar

Oct '26

10

Sat

Keene State College Men's Soccer at Rhode Island College

Providence, R.I. / Alumni Stadium • 12:00 p.m. - 2:00 p.m. • Athletics

Keene State College Men's Swimming and Diving vs Sprint Pentathlon

Keene, N.H., Spaulding Pool • 12:00 p.m. - 3:00 p.m. • Athletics

Keene State College Women's Swimming and Diving vs Sprint Pentathlon

Keene, N.H., Spaulding Pool • 12:00 p.m. - 3:00 p.m. • Athletics

Keene State College Women's Volleyball vs UMass-Boston

Keene, N.H., Spaulding Gymnasium • 1:00 p.m. - 3:00 p.m. • Athletics

Keene State College Women's Soccer vs Rhode Island College - Senior Day

Keene, N.H., Dr. Ron Butcher Field • 1:00 p.m. - 3:00 p.m. • Athletics

Oct '26

12

Mon

Exploring the Anthropocene in the New England North Country

Zoom Webinar • 12:00 p.m. - 12:45 p.m. • Lecture/Presentation/Events

KSC Study Night - Room 104 7pm-9:30pm

Mason Library - Lab 104, Mason Library • 7:00 p.m. - 9:30 p.m.

Oct '26

13

Tue

Keene State College Men's Soccer at Amherst

Amherst, Mass. / Hitchcock Field • 4:00 p.m. - 6:00 p.m. • Athletics

Keene State College Women's Soccer vs Trinity (Conn.) - (Turf)

Keene, N.H., Owl Athletic Complex • 6:30 p.m. - 8:30 p.m. • Athletics

Keene State College Men's Golf at LEC Championship - Host: Eastern Connecticut State University

Groton, Conn. / Shennecossett Golf Course • Athletics

Oct '26

14

Wed

Wellness Wednesday - Make Your Own Bouquet

Student Center Lawn • 3:00 p.m. - 5:00 p.m. • Activities

Keene State College Women's Volleyball at Curry

Milton, Mass. / Katz Gymnasium • 6:00 p.m. - 8:00 p.m. • Athletics

Keene State College Field Hockey vs Clark - Owls 4 Owls

Keene, N.H., Owl Athletic Complex • 6:00 p.m. - 9:00 p.m. • Athletics

HOOKMAN

Redfern Arts Center • 7:30 p.m. - 9:30 p.m. • Arts, Theatre and Dance

Oct '26

15

Thu

Annual Flu Clinic

Young Student Center - Madison Street Lounge • 10:00 a.m. - 6:00 p.m. • Activities

Film Studies presents: A Problem with the GPS

Redfern Arts Center - The Putnam Theater • 7:00 p.m. - 9:00 p.m. • Film, Lecture/Presentation/Events

HOOKMAN

Redfern Arts Center • 7:30 p.m. - 9:30 p.m. • Arts, Theatre and Dance

Third Thursday Bingo/Trivia

Science 101 • 8:00 p.m. - 9:30 p.m. • Activities

Oct '26

16

Fri

Archives Workshop: Caring for Family Collections

Mason Library - Keene, NH • 1:00 p.m. - 2:30 p.m. • Lecture/Presentation/Events

Keene State College Men's Ice Hockey vs EHL All-Stars - Exhibition

Keene, N.H., Keene ICE • 4:00 p.m. - 7:00 p.m. • Athletics

HOOKMAN

Redfern Arts Center • 7:30 p.m. - 9:30 p.m. • Arts, Theatre and Dance

Semester Mid-Point

Academic Calendar

Oct '26

17

Sat

Keene State College Women's Cross Country at Connecticut College Invitational

Waterford, Conn. / Harkness Memorial State Park • 10:00 a.m. - 1:00 p.m. • Athletics

Keene State College Women's Soccer vs University of New England - (Turf)

Keene, N.H., Owl Athletic Complex • 11:00 a.m. - 1:00 p.m. • Athletics

Keene State College Men's Cross Country at Connecticut College Invitational

Waterford, Conn. / Harkness Memorial State Park • 11:00 a.m. - 2:00 p.m. • Athletics

Keene State College Women's Volleyball at Southern Maine

Gorham, Maine / Hill Gymnasium • 12:00 p.m. - 2:00 p.m. • Athletics

Keene State College Field Hockey at Eastern Connecticut

Mansfield, Conn. / Rick McCarthy Field • 12:00 p.m. - 3:00 p.m. • Athletics

Keene State College Men's Swimming and Diving vs St. Michael's

Keene, N.H., Spaulding Pool • 1:00 p.m. - 4:00 p.m. • Athletics

Keene State College Women's Swimming and Diving vs St. Michael's

Keene, N.H., Spaulding Pool • 1:00 p.m. - 4:00 p.m. • Athletics

HOOKMAN - Matinee

Redfern Arts Center • 2:00 p.m. - 4:00 p.m. • Arts, Theatre and Dance

Keene State College Women's Volleyball vs Maine-Fort Kent

Gorham, Maine / Hill Gymnasium (Southern Maine) • 2:00 p.m. - 4:00 p.m. • Athletics

HOOKMAN

Redfern Arts Center • 7:30 p.m. - 9:30 p.m. • Arts, Theatre and Dance

Keene State College Women's Ice Hockey at Salve Regina - Exhibition

Middletown, R.I. / Howard Rink • 7:30 p.m. - 10:30 p.m. • Athletics

Keene State College Women's Golf at NEIGA Championship

Brewster, Mass. / The Captains Golf Course • Athletics

Oct '26

18

Sun

Phi Sigma Sigma 5K

Fiske Quad • 11:00 a.m. - 1:45 p.m. • Activities

Keene State College Women's Soccer vs Framingham State

Keene, N.H., Dr. Ron Butcher Field • 12:00 p.m. - 2:00 p.m. • Athletics

Faculty Recital Series: Voice Faculty

Redfern Arts Center • 3:00 p.m. - 5:00 p.m. • Arts, Music

Keene State College Men's Golf at Vermont State Castleton

Quechee, Vt. / Quechee Club • Athletics

Oct '26

19

Mon

Registration for J Term 2027 Begin 8a.m.

8:00 a.m. • Academic Calendar

Oct '26

20

Tue

Critical Response Event: Arming Perpetrators of Atrocities

Zoom Webinar • 12:00 p.m. - 12:45 p.m. • Lecture/Presentation/Events

Keene State College Field Hockey vs Roger Williams

Keene, N.H., Owl Athletic Complex • 5:00 p.m. - 8:00 p.m. • Athletics

Keene State College Men's Soccer vs Worcester State - Senior Night

Keene, N.H., Dr. Ron Butcher Field • 6:00 p.m. - 8:00 p.m. • Athletics

KSC Study Night - Room 104 7pm-9:30pm

Mason Library - Lab 104, Mason Library • 7:00 p.m. - 9:30 p.m.

Oct '26

21

Wed

Golden Circle Luncheon- Hart's Turkey Farm

Hart's Turkey Farm Restaurant, 233 Daniel Webster Hwy, Meredith, NH 03253 • 11:30 a.m. - 2:00 p.m. • Alumni

Women’s Stories: Holocaust Histories in the Museum

Zoom Webinar • 2:30 p.m. - 4:00 p.m. • Lecture/Presentation/Events

Wellness Wednesday - Make Your Own Mocktails

Student Center Lawn • 3:00 p.m. - 5:00 p.m. • Activities

Keene State College Women's Volleyball vs Vermont State Castleton

Keene, N.H., Spaulding Gymnasium • 6:00 p.m. - 8:00 p.m. • Athletics

Redfern Presenting Series: The Cabinet of Dr. Caligari by Anvil Orchestra

Redfern Arts Center • 7:30 p.m. - 9:30 p.m. • Arts

Oct '26

22

Thu

Halloween Snacks

Student Center Atrium • 11:00 a.m. - 1:00 p.m. • Activities

WKNH Presents: Hootieween

Young Student Center - Night Owl Cafe • 7:00 p.m. - 9:00 p.m. • Activities

Oct '26

23

Fri

Fraternity & Sorority New Member Day

Young Student Center - Madison Street Lounge • 2:30 p.m. - 4:00 p.m. • Activities

Keene State College Men's Soccer vs Western Connecticut

Keene, N.H., Dr. Ron Butcher Field • 4:00 p.m. - 6:00 p.m. • Athletics

Keene State College Women's Ice Hockey vs Roger Williams - Exhibition

Keene, N.H., Keene ICE • 4:00 p.m. - 7:00 p.m. • Athletics

Fraternity & Sorority Alcohol Skills Training Program

Young Student Center - Mabel Brown Room • 4:00 p.m. - 7:00 p.m. • Activities

Keene State College Men's Ice Hockey vs Franklin Pierce - Exhibition

Keene, N.H., Keene ICE • 7:15 p.m. - 10:15 p.m. • Athletics

Eight-Week Graduate Term 1 End 11:59p.m.

11:59 p.m. • Academic Calendar

Oct '26

24

Sat

Walk to End Alzheimer's

Fiske Quad • 7:00 a.m. - 1:00 p.m. • Activities

Keene State College Women's Volleyball vs Rhode Island College - Senior Day

Keene, N.H., Spaulding Gymnasium • 12:00 p.m. - 2:00 p.m. • Athletics

Keene State College Men's Swimming and Diving at Gordon

Wenham, Mass. / Bennett Center • 1:00 p.m. - 4:00 p.m. • Athletics

Keene State College Women's Swimming and Diving at Gordon

Wenham, Mass. / Bennett Center • 1:00 p.m. - 4:00 p.m. • Athletics

Keene State College Field Hockey vs UMass-Boston - Senior Day

Keene, N.H., Owl Athletic Complex • 1:00 p.m. - 4:00 p.m. • Athletics

Keene State College Women's Soccer at Western Connecticut

Danbury, Conn. / Westside Athletic Complex • 2:00 p.m. - 4:00 p.m. • Athletics

Keene State College Women's Volleyball vs Framingham State - Senior Day

Keene, N.H., Spaulding Gymnasium • 4:00 p.m. - 6:00 p.m. • Athletics

Keene State College Women's Golf at LEC Championship - Host: Westfield State

Westfield, Mass. / Tekoa Country Club • 9:00 a.m. - 11:59 p.m. • Athletics

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