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January 4, 2025 @ 1:00 pm

Winter Weekend Horse-Drawn Carriage Rides

Bestor Plaza

$3 – $5 View Details
Winter Weekend Horse-Drawn Carriage Rides
Winter Weekend Horse-Drawn Carriage Rides
Saturday, January 4th 2025 @ 1:00 pm
Bestor Plaza
How To Access This Event Event Price
Price: $3 – $5
CHQ Assembly
There is no online version of this program.

Winter Weekend Horse-Drawn Carriage Rides

The Stateline Horseman’s Association will provide sleigh and wagon rides around the grounds every weekend starting Saturday, Jan. 4 and continuing every Saturday and Sunday (weather permitting) until Feb. 23. The rides will take place from 1 p.m. to 3 p.m. Tickets can be purchased at the Chautauqua Bookstore, with prices as follows: $5 for individuals aged 13 and older, $3 for youth aged 2 to 12, and free for those under 2 years old.

If weather conditions seem adverse, call the Bookstore ahead of your visit at 716-357-2151.

This is a free event.

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January 5, 2025 @ 1:00 pm

Winter Weekend Horse-Drawn Carriage Rides

Bestor Plaza

$3 – $5 View Details
Winter Weekend Horse-Drawn Carriage Rides
Winter Weekend Horse-Drawn Carriage Rides
Sunday, January 5th 2025 @ 1:00 pm
Bestor Plaza
How To Access This Event Event Price
Price: $3 – $5
CHQ Assembly
There is no online version of this program.

Winter Weekend Horse-Drawn Carriage Rides

The Stateline Horseman’s Association will provide sleigh and wagon rides around the grounds every weekend starting Saturday, Jan. 4 and continuing every Saturday and Sunday (weather permitting) until Feb. 23. The rides will take place from 1 p.m. to 3 p.m. Tickets can be purchased at the Chautauqua Bookstore, with prices as follows: $5 for individuals aged 13 and older, $3 for youth aged 2 to 12, and free for those under 2 years old.

If weather conditions seem adverse, call the Bookstore ahead of your visit at 716-357-2151.

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January 9, 2025 @ 12:00 am

CHQ Travels: Winter in Yellowstone

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CHQ Travels: Winter in Yellowstone
CHQ Travels: Winter in Yellowstone
Thursday, January 9th 2025 - Wednesday, January 15th 2025
@ 12:00 am
How To Access This Event Event Price
Price: Gate pass or single ticket required
CHQ Assembly
There is no online version of this program.

CHQ Travels: Winter in Yellowstone

Journey deep into Yellowstone over snow-packed roads, stopping often to explore the wilderness. See the icedover Upper Falls and watch Old Faithful’s dramatic eruptions without the crowds. Hike the boardwalks and trails around the Upper Geyser Basin to see colorful thermal pools and steaming fumaroles. Drive through Grand Teton National Park and take a horse-drawn sleigh through the National Elk Refuge in Jackson, where over 7,500 elk spend each winter. Feel at one with nature.

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January 11, 2025 @ 10:00 am

How to Write the Best Picture Book: A Virtual Bootcamp

Online Classroom

$249 View Details
How to Write the Best Picture Book: A Virtual Bootcamp
How to Write the Best Picture Book: A Virtual Bootcamp
Saturday, January 11th 2025 @ 10:00 am
Online Classroom
CHQ Assembly
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How to Write the Best Picture Book: A Virtual Bootcamp

Join children’s book author, Ann Marie Stephens, for a one-day boot camp to boost your picture book writing! Whether you’re beginning a new story, finishing a current work-in-progress, or looking ahead to future stories, Ann Marie is ready to support and inspire! From the first line to the last word, explore techniques for out-of-the-box plotting and for creating unique characters. Learn how to leave room for an illustrator and find ways to choose the most irresistible words to bring your manuscript to the next level. You’ll discover quick and painless methods to edit without ruining your masterpiece. You’ll combat mundane middles and everyday endings to equip you with what you need to polish off your picture book. During this exciting bootcamp, Ann Marie will share mentor texts, brainstorming tips, and other valuable advice. Participants will have opportunities to interact and give input on the struggles and successes of everyday literary life, while also gaining golden nuggets of wisdom and new connections. | Flexible.

This is a two session symposium.
Session One: 10 a.m. – 1 p.m.
Session Two: 2:30 – 4:30 p.m. ET

Ann Marie Stephens is the author of numerous picture books including the Arithmechicks series, the CATastrophe! series, and more. Her books have been translated into several languages and have been featured on lists such as Fuse #8, Children’s Book Council, and Hot Off the Press. She is a retired, award-winning elementary teacher with over 30 years in the classroom. Ann Marie’s poetry and literacy work has been featured in Bon Appetit

Magazine and on NPR. She is represented by Emily Mitchell at Wernick & Pratt Agency. Ann Marie lives in Virginia and can be found at https://www.annmariestephensbooks.com/

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January 11, 2025 @ 1:00 pm

Winter Weekend Horse-Drawn Carriage Rides

Bestor Plaza

$3 – $5 View Details
Winter Weekend Horse-Drawn Carriage Rides
Winter Weekend Horse-Drawn Carriage Rides
Saturday, January 11th 2025 @ 1:00 pm
Bestor Plaza
How To Access This Event Event Price
Price: $3 – $5
CHQ Assembly
There is no online version of this program.

Winter Weekend Horse-Drawn Carriage Rides

The Stateline Horseman’s Association will provide sleigh and wagon rides around the grounds every weekend starting Saturday, Jan. 4 and continuing every Saturday and Sunday (weather permitting) until Feb. 23. The rides will take place from 1 p.m. to 3 p.m. Tickets can be purchased at the Chautauqua Bookstore, with prices as follows: $5 for individuals aged 13 and older, $3 for youth aged 2 to 12, and free for those under 2 years old.

If weather conditions seem adverse, call the Bookstore ahead of your visit at 716-357-2151.

This is a free event.

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January 12, 2025 @ 1:00 pm

Winter Weekend Horse-Drawn Carriage Rides

Bestor Plaza

$3 – $5 View Details
Winter Weekend Horse-Drawn Carriage Rides
Winter Weekend Horse-Drawn Carriage Rides
Sunday, January 12th 2025 @ 1:00 pm
Bestor Plaza
How To Access This Event Event Price
Price: $3 – $5
CHQ Assembly
There is no online version of this program.

Winter Weekend Horse-Drawn Carriage Rides

The Stateline Horseman’s Association will provide sleigh and wagon rides around the grounds every weekend starting Saturday, Jan. 4 and continuing every Saturday and Sunday (weather permitting) until Feb. 23. The rides will take place from 1 p.m. to 3 p.m. Tickets can be purchased at the Chautauqua Bookstore, with prices as follows: $5 for individuals aged 13 and older, $3 for youth aged 2 to 12, and free for those under 2 years old.

If weather conditions seem adverse, call the Bookstore ahead of your visit at 716-357-2151.

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January 14, 2025 @ 3:30 pm

Writing Your Sci-Fi/Fantasy Novel

Online Classroom

$129 View Details
Writing Your Sci-Fi/Fantasy Novel
Writing Your Sci-Fi/Fantasy Novel
Tuesday, January 14th 2025 @ 3:30 pm
CHQ Assembly
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Writing Your Sci-Fi/Fantasy Novel

This workshop highlights elements of WHERE THE LOCKWOOD GROWS and THE EMPTY PLACE while students dig into fundamentals of worldbuilding, using considerations of their own worlds and societies. With a blend of discussion, collaboration, and hands-on writing, students will come away with a grasp on speculative fiction, as well as a better understanding of their worlds. | Flexible.

Olivia A. Cole is a writer from Louisville, KY. She is the author of many novels, which include National Book Award longlist title Ariel Crashes a Train, as well as Dear Medusa, Where the Lockwood Grows, and others. Olivia’s essays have been published at Bitch Media, Real Simple, the LA Times, HuffPost, Teen Vogue, Gay Mag, and others. Olivia is represented by Patrice Caldwell of New Leaf Literary.

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January 18, 2025 @ 1:00 pm

Winter Weekend Horse-Drawn Carriage Rides

Bestor Plaza

$3 – $5 View Details
Winter Weekend Horse-Drawn Carriage Rides
Winter Weekend Horse-Drawn Carriage Rides
Saturday, January 18th 2025 @ 1:00 pm
Bestor Plaza
How To Access This Event Event Price
Price: $3 – $5
CHQ Assembly
There is no online version of this program.

Winter Weekend Horse-Drawn Carriage Rides

The Stateline Horseman’s Association will provide sleigh and wagon rides around the grounds every weekend starting Saturday, Jan. 4 and continuing every Saturday and Sunday (weather permitting) until Feb. 23. The rides will take place from 1 p.m. to 3 p.m. Tickets can be purchased at the Chautauqua Bookstore, with prices as follows: $5 for individuals aged 13 and older, $3 for youth aged 2 to 12, and free for those under 2 years old.

If weather conditions seem adverse, call the Bookstore ahead of your visit at 716-357-2151.

This is a free event.

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January 19, 2025 @ 1:00 pm

Winter Weekend Horse-Drawn Carriage Rides

Bestor Plaza

$3 – $5 View Details
Winter Weekend Horse-Drawn Carriage Rides
Winter Weekend Horse-Drawn Carriage Rides
Sunday, January 19th 2025 @ 1:00 pm
Bestor Plaza
How To Access This Event Event Price
Price: $3 – $5
CHQ Assembly
There is no online version of this program.

Winter Weekend Horse-Drawn Carriage Rides

The Stateline Horseman’s Association will provide sleigh and wagon rides around the grounds every weekend starting Saturday, Jan. 4 and continuing every Saturday and Sunday (weather permitting) until Feb. 23. The rides will take place from 1 p.m. to 3 p.m. Tickets can be purchased at the Chautauqua Bookstore, with prices as follows: $5 for individuals aged 13 and older, $3 for youth aged 2 to 12, and free for those under 2 years old.

If weather conditions seem adverse, call the Bookstore ahead of your visit at 716-357-2151.

This is a free event.

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January 25, 2025 @ 1:00 pm

Winter Weekend Horse-Drawn Carriage Rides

Bestor Plaza

$3 – $5 View Details
Winter Weekend Horse-Drawn Carriage Rides
Winter Weekend Horse-Drawn Carriage Rides
Saturday, January 25th 2025 @ 1:00 pm
Bestor Plaza
How To Access This Event Event Price
Price: $3 – $5
CHQ Assembly
There is no online version of this program.

Winter Weekend Horse-Drawn Carriage Rides

The Stateline Horseman’s Association will provide sleigh and wagon rides around the grounds every weekend starting Saturday, Jan. 4 and continuing every Saturday and Sunday (weather permitting) until Feb. 23. The rides will take place from 1 p.m. to 3 p.m. Tickets can be purchased at the Chautauqua Bookstore, with prices as follows: $5 for individuals aged 13 and older, $3 for youth aged 2 to 12, and free for those under 2 years old.

If weather conditions seem adverse, call the Bookstore ahead of your visit at 716-357-2151.

This is a free event.

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January 26, 2025 @ 1:00 pm

Winter Weekend Horse-Drawn Carriage Rides

Bestor Plaza

$3 – $5 View Details
Winter Weekend Horse-Drawn Carriage Rides
Winter Weekend Horse-Drawn Carriage Rides
Sunday, January 26th 2025 @ 1:00 pm
Bestor Plaza
How To Access This Event Event Price
Price: $3 – $5
CHQ Assembly
There is no online version of this program.

Winter Weekend Horse-Drawn Carriage Rides

The Stateline Horseman’s Association will provide sleigh and wagon rides around the grounds every weekend starting Saturday, Jan. 4 and continuing every Saturday and Sunday (weather permitting) until Feb. 23. The rides will take place from 1 p.m. to 3 p.m. Tickets can be purchased at the Chautauqua Bookstore, with prices as follows: $5 for individuals aged 13 and older, $3 for youth aged 2 to 12, and free for those under 2 years old.

If weather conditions seem adverse, call the Bookstore ahead of your visit at 716-357-2151.

This is a free event.

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February 1, 2025 @ 1:00 pm

Winter Weekend Horse-Drawn Carriage Rides

Bestor Plaza

$3 – $5 View Details
Winter Weekend Horse-Drawn Carriage Rides
Winter Weekend Horse-Drawn Carriage Rides
Saturday, February 1st 2025 @ 1:00 pm
Bestor Plaza
How To Access This Event Event Price
Price: $3 – $5
CHQ Assembly
There is no online version of this program.

Winter Weekend Horse-Drawn Carriage Rides

The Stateline Horseman’s Association will provide sleigh and wagon rides around the grounds every weekend starting Saturday, Jan. 4 and continuing every Saturday and Sunday (weather permitting) until Feb. 23. The rides will take place from 1 p.m. to 3 p.m. Tickets can be purchased at the Chautauqua Bookstore, with prices as follows: $5 for individuals aged 13 and older, $3 for youth aged 2 to 12, and free for those under 2 years old.

If weather conditions seem adverse, call the Bookstore ahead of your visit at 716-357-2151.

This is a free event.

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February 2, 2025 @ 1:00 pm

Winter Weekend Horse-Drawn Carriage Rides

Bestor Plaza

$3 – $5 View Details
Winter Weekend Horse-Drawn Carriage Rides
Winter Weekend Horse-Drawn Carriage Rides
Sunday, February 2nd 2025 @ 1:00 pm
Bestor Plaza
How To Access This Event Event Price
Price: $3 – $5
CHQ Assembly
There is no online version of this program.

Winter Weekend Horse-Drawn Carriage Rides

The Stateline Horseman’s Association will provide sleigh and wagon rides around the grounds every weekend starting Saturday, Jan. 4 and continuing every Saturday and Sunday (weather permitting) until Feb. 23. The rides will take place from 1 p.m. to 3 p.m. Tickets can be purchased at the Chautauqua Bookstore, with prices as follows: $5 for individuals aged 13 and older, $3 for youth aged 2 to 12, and free for those under 2 years old.

If weather conditions seem adverse, call the Bookstore ahead of your visit at 716-357-2151.

This is a free event.

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February 8, 2025 @ 1:00 pm

Winter Weekend Horse-Drawn Carriage Rides

Bestor Plaza

$3 – $5 View Details
Winter Weekend Horse-Drawn Carriage Rides
Winter Weekend Horse-Drawn Carriage Rides
Saturday, February 8th 2025 @ 1:00 pm
Bestor Plaza
How To Access This Event Event Price
Price: $3 – $5
CHQ Assembly
There is no online version of this program.

Winter Weekend Horse-Drawn Carriage Rides

The Stateline Horseman’s Association will provide sleigh and wagon rides around the grounds every weekend starting Saturday, Jan. 4 and continuing every Saturday and Sunday (weather permitting) until Feb. 23. The rides will take place from 1 p.m. to 3 p.m. Tickets can be purchased at the Chautauqua Bookstore, with prices as follows: $5 for individuals aged 13 and older, $3 for youth aged 2 to 12, and free for those under 2 years old.

If weather conditions seem adverse, call the Bookstore ahead of your visit at 716-357-2151.

This is a free event.

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February 9, 2025 @ 1:00 pm

Winter Weekend Horse-Drawn Carriage Rides

Bestor Plaza

$3 – $5 View Details
Winter Weekend Horse-Drawn Carriage Rides
Winter Weekend Horse-Drawn Carriage Rides
Sunday, February 9th 2025 @ 1:00 pm
Bestor Plaza
How To Access This Event Event Price
Price: $3 – $5
CHQ Assembly
There is no online version of this program.

Winter Weekend Horse-Drawn Carriage Rides

The Stateline Horseman’s Association will provide sleigh and wagon rides around the grounds every weekend starting Saturday, Jan. 4 and continuing every Saturday and Sunday (weather permitting) until Feb. 23. The rides will take place from 1 p.m. to 3 p.m. Tickets can be purchased at the Chautauqua Bookstore, with prices as follows: $5 for individuals aged 13 and older, $3 for youth aged 2 to 12, and free for those under 2 years old.

If weather conditions seem adverse, call the Bookstore ahead of your visit at 716-357-2151.

This is a free event.

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February 15, 2025 @ 1:00 pm

Winter Weekend Horse-Drawn Carriage Rides

Bestor Plaza

$3 – $5 View Details
Winter Weekend Horse-Drawn Carriage Rides
Winter Weekend Horse-Drawn Carriage Rides
Saturday, February 15th 2025 @ 1:00 pm
Bestor Plaza
How To Access This Event Event Price
Price: $3 – $5
CHQ Assembly
There is no online version of this program.

Winter Weekend Horse-Drawn Carriage Rides

The Stateline Horseman’s Association will provide sleigh and wagon rides around the grounds every weekend starting Saturday, Jan. 4 and continuing every Saturday and Sunday (weather permitting) until Feb. 23. The rides will take place from 1 p.m. to 3 p.m. Tickets can be purchased at the Chautauqua Bookstore, with prices as follows: $5 for individuals aged 13 and older, $3 for youth aged 2 to 12, and free for those under 2 years old.

If weather conditions seem adverse, call the Bookstore ahead of your visit at 716-357-2151.

This is a free event.

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February 16, 2025 @ 1:00 pm

Winter Weekend Horse-Drawn Carriage Rides

Bestor Plaza

$3 – $5 View Details
Winter Weekend Horse-Drawn Carriage Rides
Winter Weekend Horse-Drawn Carriage Rides
Sunday, February 16th 2025 @ 1:00 pm
Bestor Plaza
How To Access This Event Event Price
Price: $3 – $5
CHQ Assembly
There is no online version of this program.

Winter Weekend Horse-Drawn Carriage Rides

The Stateline Horseman’s Association will provide sleigh and wagon rides around the grounds every weekend starting Saturday, Jan. 4 and continuing every Saturday and Sunday (weather permitting) until Feb. 23. The rides will take place from 1 p.m. to 3 p.m. Tickets can be purchased at the Chautauqua Bookstore, with prices as follows: $5 for individuals aged 13 and older, $3 for youth aged 2 to 12, and free for those under 2 years old.

If weather conditions seem adverse, call the Bookstore ahead of your visit at 716-357-2151.

This is a free event.

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February 22, 2025 @ 1:00 pm

Winter Weekend Horse-Drawn Carriage Rides

Bestor Plaza

$3 – $5 View Details
Winter Weekend Horse-Drawn Carriage Rides
Winter Weekend Horse-Drawn Carriage Rides
Saturday, February 22nd 2025 @ 1:00 pm
Bestor Plaza
How To Access This Event Event Price
Price: $3 – $5
CHQ Assembly
There is no online version of this program.

Winter Weekend Horse-Drawn Carriage Rides

The Stateline Horseman’s Association will provide sleigh and wagon rides around the grounds every weekend starting Saturday, Jan. 4 and continuing every Saturday and Sunday (weather permitting) until Feb. 23. The rides will take place from 1 p.m. to 3 p.m. Tickets can be purchased at the Chautauqua Bookstore, with prices as follows: $5 for individuals aged 13 and older, $3 for youth aged 2 to 12, and free for those under 2 years old.

If weather conditions seem adverse, call the Bookstore ahead of your visit at 716-357-2151.

This is a free event.

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