Community Events

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Links & Drinks
12 to 7 pm Monday, August 31
Greenbriar Hills Country Club (12665 Big Bend Rd.)


 Whether you're a seasoned golfer or a novice, all are welcome to participate and enjoy the competitive yet friendly atmosphere. Register as an individual, a foursome, or for the reception only.

Potpourri Community Collection & Sort
9 am to noon Saturday, September 19
Lower Price Road entrance

Donations for Potpourri can be dropped off during monthly Sorts. Click here for more information, including a list of items we do and don’t collect. Additional Sorts will be held October 31, November 14, December 12, January 23, February 20, and March 6.

Alumni Weekend and Blue & Gold Weekend
Various Times, Friday September 25 & Saturday, September 26
On campus

In the spirit of a true homecoming, this year's Alumni Weekend will coincide with our annual Blue & Gold festivities. Plan on joining alumni, students, families, faculty, staff, and friends for  a fun-filled weekend. Click here for a full schedule of events.

Friday Night Lights Football Game
7 pm Friday, October 2
Leland Field


Join us for football under the lights, when the Bombers take on Lutheran South.

Civics With Civility: Joanna Dee Das '01
Evening, Thursday, October 22
Virtual

Join us on Zoom for a conversation with author Joanna Dee Das '01 (Faith, Family, and Flag: Branson Entertainment and the Idea of America), facilitated by Mark Smith (History).

Fall Play: Harvey
Performances will be held Friday, October 23, through Sunday, October 25.

Don't miss the Performing Arts Department's season opener: Mary Chase's Pulitzer Prize-winning Harvey! Tickets ($10) will be available in the bookstore in the week leading up to the show.

Civics With Civility: Gabe Fleisher '20
Evening, Thursday, November 5
Virtual

Join us on Zoom for a post-Election Day discussion with journalist Gabe Fleisher '20 (Wake Up to Politics), facilitated by Mark Smith (History).

Student Concerts
Evenings of November 10, 12, 17 & 19
Haertter Hall


Enjoy a quartet of musical performances from choir, orchestra, and band students.

Unique Boutique
10 am to 4 pm, Saturday, November 21 & Sunday, November 22
On campus

Kick off your holiday shopping with festive finds from local artists and artisans, including talented makers from our JBS community. Click here for more information.

Civics With Civility: Katherine Brucker '78
Evening, Thursday, December 3
Virtual

 Join us for a virtual conversation with Katherine Brucker '78, recently retired
 from her career as a senior diplomat at the U.S. State Department, facilitated by Mark Smith (History).

Winterlude & Holiday Program
Evening, Thursday, December 17
Haertter Hall & Commons


Enjoy two performances of our Holiday Program (5:30 & 7:30 pm, Haertter Hall), with festive refreshments at the Winterlude reception between performances (6:30 pm, the Commons).