Events at Wellesley

The Global Flora Conservatory and WCBG Visitor Center are open to the public on Sundays from 9:30 am to 2:30 pm. Outdoor gardens are free and open to the public, available 24/7, 365 days a year.

Verdant Land (2025) by Prof. Kathya Maria Landeros is a photographic exploration of her family's century-long migration between Mexico and the U.S., shaped by agricultural labor. Blending personal memory with broader histories, the project reflects on immigrant contributions to the American West,…

The Diane Silvers Ravitch ’60 Lecture will be delivered by Dr. Azar Nafisi, bestselling author of Reading Lolita in Tehran: A Memoir in Books, and her newest book, Read Dangerously: The Subversive Power of Literature in Troubled Times.

Mike Curato is an author and illustrator of picture books and graphic novels. He is the creator of the beloved and award winning Little Elliot book series as well as Where is Bina Bear? His highly acclaimed (and sometimes banned) debut young adult graphic novel, Flamer, was awarded the 2020 Lambda…

Despite the critical and public attention garnered by the 2024 film Substance which attempted to grapple with Demi Moore’s battle with ageing on and off screen, mainstream films broaching the subject of old-age tend to proliferate disempowering or demeaning and fixed representations of ageing…

Sculpture I, ARTS 207, will be exhibiting their largescale fruit and wood sculptures starting Oct. 31 in the Jewett Sculpture Court! Next time you're in the building, stop by to see this always popular work.