It’s happening at Bluffton University in November
Here’s the events on the Bluffton University calendar in November. Events are free and open to the public unless otherwise note.
Nov. 1-2 Fall Play: "Arsenic and Old Lace," 7:30 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. 3 Fall Play: "Arsenic and Old Lace," Sunday Matinee, 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. 5 Forum: "Becoming Atheists: Worship Among the Gods," Spiritual Life Week Forum by Melissa Florer-Bixler of Raleigh Mennonite Church, 11 a.m., Yoder Recital Hall
Nov. 5 Forum: "From Bluffton to Honolulu: My Astronomy Research Experience on Oahu," Forum presentation by April Horton ’20, 11 a.m., Musselman Library
Nov. 5 Evening Forum: "Discovery: A Comic Lament," performance by Ted and Company, 7 p.m., Yoder Recital Hall
Nov. 8 Colloquium: "Apprenticeship at Chef and the Farmer," Colloquium presentation by Jeanna Haggard, 4 p.m., Centennial Hall’s Stutzman Lecture Hall
Nov. 9 Concert: Fall Gospel/Jazz Ensemble Concert, 6 p.m., Yoder Recital Hall
Nov. 10 Arts Event: Reception for "Anthrotopographies" exhibit by John Sabraw, 1-3 p.m., Grace Albrecht Gallery, Sauder Art Center
Nov. 12 Forum: "The Shape of a Poem," English Festival Forum by award-winning poet Eloisa Amezcua, 11 a.m., Yoder Recital Hall
Nov. 14 Concert: Fall Chamber Ensemble, 7:30 p.m., Yoder Recital Hall
Nov. 15 Harvest Dinner: Meal prepared by nutrition and dietetics students, 5-8 p.m., Founders Hall, donations benefit Bluffton Food Pantry and Churches United Pantry of Lima. Cash and carry sales of Bluffton Bread Company bread will be available.
Nov. 19 Forum: "The Power of an Ask," Forum presentation by Alaina Shearer, 11 a.m., Yoder Recital Hall
Nov. 19 Forum: Alumni Forum with Jenna Liechty Martin ’07, executive director of Camp Friedenswald, 11 a.m., Stutzman Lecture Hall
Nov. 22 Colloquium: "Finding the Empire at Yale," Colloquium presentation by Dr. Cynthia Bandish, 4 p.m., Centennial Hall’s Stutzman Lecture Hall.
Nov. 24 Concert: Holiday Collage Concert, 2:30 p.m., Yoder Recital Hall
Nov. 26 Forum: "Living Well. Living My IDEAL Life," Forum presentation by Glen Guyton executive director, Mennonite Church USA, 11 a.m., Yoder Recital Hall
Stories Posted This Week
Thursday, October 15, 2026
Wednesday, October 14, 2026
- Ada Icon headlines, October 14
- CANCELLED Main St. closure on October 15
- Frederick Clyde Warren founded True-2-Form Plastics
- October 15 Bluffton Schools athletics lineup, streaming
- Pirate boys soccer beats Wapak in regular season finale
- Pirate girls soccer defeats Liberty Center
- Mennonite pastor to explore ‘good news’ in creation
- Bluffton University earns recognition in U.S. News & World Report rankings
- Obituary for Deborah "Debbie" Welch, 74
- Spirits and exorcism presentation during University Spiritual Life Week Forum
- Dodging bullets: Bluffton oral history 90+ years after Dillinger robbery
- Nora Matthews named BHS Student of the Month for September 2026
- ICAPP analysis on charter status and local autonomy
Tuesday, October 13, 2026
- Ada Icon headlines, October 13
- Bluffton area Women in Business meeting October 15
- Leo club glasses collection
- Night at the (Swiss Historical) Museum, October 24
- Woodcarving ornament workshop at Swiss Heritage Center
- Barefoot nature walks at the Nature Preserve
- Pirate volleyball seeded 4th
- Beavers sports roundup, October 6-11
- Bluffton leaf pickup scheduled for last week of October
- Pirate boys soccer shuts out Bellefontaine
- Watch an after school movie at the Bluffton Public Library
- Dunlap awarded OSBA humanitarian award