Upcoming Alumni Programs & Events

april 10-12, 2026

spring weekend

Join us for alumni soccer, volleyball, and women's basketball games; an alumni author panel; an all-alumni social at Door Prize; a food truck tailgate party; and more!

Online registration for Spring Weekend has closed. If you would like to join us, please email alumni@mcla.edu.

april 11, 2026
9:30 am

alumni association board of directors meeting

This is a hybrid meeting, held both in person and via Zoom. If you would like to attend the meeting, please email alumni@mcla.edu for more information.

april 13-14, 2026

#MClA GIVES 2026

Save the date and join us for our 30-hour fundraiser supporting current and future MCLA Trailblazers!

Click here to give!

april 28, 2026
6-8 pm

spring craft & sip class

Join us for another fun workshop with alumna Lisa Mendel '93, M.Ed. '02 of Mendel's Stained Glass Studio in Adams. Create a spring garden in resin to keep for yourself or give as a gift. Your $30 fee includes two hours of instruction, light snacks, wine, and non-alcoholic beverages.

Please register here by April 21.

may 14, 2026
3:30-5 pm

Daniel connerton celebration

Join us as we honor the life of former MCLA professor Daniel Connerton. A plaque will be placed in the library in his memory and a scholarship will be raised in his name. Meet on the first floor of Freel Library. 

Please RSVP here by May 6.

may 14, 2026
5:30-7:30 pm

alumni & class of 2026 mixer

Join us, your fellow alums, and the MCLA Class of 2026 for a casual get-together at Bright Ideas Brewing. Your free admission includes one drink ticket and light bites.

Please RSVP here by May 6.

may 15-16, 2026

class of 1976 50th reunion events

On Friday, join us for a celebratory 50th anniversary dinner and optional attendance at the MCLA Baccalaureate Ceremony. On Saturday, you're invited to the MCLA Commencement ceremony, as well as a pre-event breakfast and post-event lunch.

Please register here for all events by April 29.

Take advantage of a special room rate of $196 at Hotel Downstreet for Friday, May 16 by clicking here or calling them at 413-663-6500 to reserve your room by April 15. Just tell them you're with MCLA Commencement Weekend (Code: XU20V4)!

View more local accommodations here.

may 16, 2026

commencement & golden graduates events

Please join us at the 2026 MCLA Commencement ceremony, as well as a pre-event breakfast and post-event lunch.

Please register here by April 29.

Take advantage of a special room rate of $196 at Hotel Downstreet for Friday, May 16 by clicking here or calling them at 413-663-6500 to reserve your room by April 15. Just tell them you're with MCLA Commencement Weekend (Code: XU20V4)!

View more local accommodations here.

june 9, 2026
6 pm

virtual alumni association board of directors meeting

This is a fully virtual meeting, held via Zoom. If you would like to attend the meeting, please email alumni@mcla.edu for more information.

july 12, 2026

oyster farm tour in plymouth, ma

Join us for a tour of Ichabod Flat Oysters, led by owner Don Wilkinson '66, followed by lunch at The Charlie Horse and a talk by MCLA professor Dr. Justin Golub.

Please register here by July 1.

july 21, 2026
6-8 pm

reunion at norte azul cantina

Join your fellow alumni at Norte Azul Cantina in Stephentown, New York! Your free admission includes one drink ticket and light refreshments. Additional food and drinks will be available for purchase from the restaurant.

Please register here by July 13.

august 9, 2026
12:30-2:30 pm

reunion at balderdash cellars

Join your fellow alumni at Balderdash Cellars in Richmond, Massachusetts! Wine, beer, and bites from a local food truck will be available for purchase. We'll also provide snacks! Bring a friend and bring your dog — Balderdash is dog friendly. This event is free and open to the public.

Please register here by August 3. 

august 24, 2026

mcla athletics golf classic

Register here as a team or individual player by July 24.

CONTACT US


 

Office of Alumni Relations
alumni@mcla.edu 
413-662-5224