Here's November's university arts, entertainment and lecture calendar
Here's what on the Bluffton University November arts, lecture and entertainmemnt calendar. Events are free and open to the public unless otherwise noted.
Nov. 1-4 Fall Play: Helen, Thurs.-Sat. 7:30 p.m., Sun. 2:30 p.m., Ramseyer Auditorium, College Hall. Ticket purchases are available online at http://tickets.bluffton.edu or at the Marbeck Center information desk. For assistance with tickets, call the box office at 419-358-3239.
Nov. 6 Forum: “Making the Film Cotton Road,” Forum by director/producer Laura Kissel, 11 a.m., Yoder Recital Hall.
Nov. 6 Forum: “From Kitchen to Corporate: My Internship at One of the Country’s Favorite Restaurants,” First Tuesday Forum by Rebecca Starn ’18, 11 a.m., Musselman Library Reading Room.
Nov. 6 Forum: Screening of “Cotton Road,” evening movie presentation with director/producer Laura Kissel, 7 p.m., Yoder Recital Hall.
Nov. 9 Colloquium: “Christian Nonviolence and the Farm Labor Organizing Committee,” Friday Colloquium by Dr. Perry Bush, professor of history, 4 p.m., Stutzman Lecture Hall.
Nov. 10 Concert: Fall Gospel and Jazz Concert, 6 p.m., Yoder Recital Hall.
Nov. 11 Art Reception: Reception for “Phantoms of Film” by Whitney Goller, 1-3 p.m., Grace Albrecht Gallery, Sauder Visual Arts Center.
Nov. 13 Forum: “Sweet and Low: a reading with author Nick White,” English Festival Forum, 11 a.m., Yoder Recital Hall.
Nov. 16 Event: Bluffton University Nutrition Association (BUNA) Harvest Dinner, 5-8 p.m., Bluffton Middle School Cafeteria, donations to benefit local food pantries.
Nov. 20 Forum: “The Game and Beyond: Learn the Game, Play the Game, Win the Game,” Forum by Brandon Simmons, 11 a.m., Yoder Recital Hall.
Nov. 20 Forum: “Beginning with the End in Mind: Preparing to Join the Workforce,” Alumni Forum by Kerry Pinion ’96, 11 a.m., Stutzman Lecture Hall.
Nov. 27 Forum: “Conflict Without Causalities: Compassionate Accountability and the Art of Struggling With,” Forum by Dr. Nate Regier, 11 a.m., Yoder Recital Hall.
Nov. 30 Colloquium: “The Just Desserts of Capitalism and the Giant Turnip,” Friday colloquium by Dr. Jonathan Andreas, professor of economics, 4 p.m., Stutzman Lecture Hall.
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Monday, October 19, 2026
- Ada Icon headlines, October 19
- JessExpress Travel is the Icon's newest advertiser
- Gatchel 7th in girls, Pirates 4th at NWC cross country meet
- Veterans invited to Pandora-Gilboa banquet, November 10
- October 19 Bluffton Schools athletics lineup, streaming
- Wearable sculptures featured in exhibit On Soft Ground
- Historic depot rentals offered for meetings and parties
Sunday, October 18, 2026
Saturday, October 17, 2026
Friday, October 16, 2026
- Production offers a modern take on the story of St. Clare of Assisi
- Bluffton volleyball edged in 5 by Van Buren
- Pirate girls soccer tie O-G
- Bluffton Council recap: Officers honored for 25 years of service
- Bluffton Clean Up teams up with Troop 3256 Cub Scouts
- Ada FFA: Feeding the Farmers
- Nov. 7 Fall Community Day at Bluffton University
- Quarry Farm Nature Preserve news for Fall 2026
Thursday, October 15, 2026
- DeWine announces $200M Rural Health Transformation program award
- Herb program with Marge Lafollette, Oct. 15
- Prairie seeding activity at Bluffton University, October 24
- Food for thought: Choline for the brain
- Results for 5K on October 2, Bluffton University Homecoming event
- 15 minutes with Sherry Miller, senior center activities coordinator