Melvin Johnson Sculpture Garden 2024 – June 23–August 23
Strohl Art Center Upper Sculpture GardenMelvin Johnson Sculpture Garden 2024 exhibition runs June 23–August 23. Featuring outdoor sculptures by Dan Droz, Carin Mincemoyer, and Lydia Musco.
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“The Art of Robert Villamagna” Exhibition – June 23-July 18
Strohl Art Center 2nd Floor"The Art of Robert Villamagna" exhibition runs June 23-July 18. Opening reception June 23, 3-5pm. Robert Villamagna grew up in the Rust Belt in Ohio and started making art as...
“Passion for Paper” Exhibition – June 23-July 21
Strohl Art Center: Main Galleries"Passion for Paper" exhibition runs June 23-July 21. Opening reception June 23, 3-5pm. Enjoy this exhibition featuring seven talented artists who work with paper. Working with paper requires a special...
“Holding Space: Woven Works” Exhibition – June 23-August 4
Fowler-Kellogg Art Center: 1st Floor"Holding Space: Woven Works" exhibition runs June 23-August 4. This exhibition is a nuanced exploration into woven structures including jacquard weaving, pulled warp tapestry, and basketry. While distinct in style...
“Off the Walls” Exhibition – June 23–August 20
Strohl Art Center 2nd Floor"Off the Walls" exhibition runs June 23–August 20. Opening reception June 23, 3-5pm. "Off the Walls" is an exhibition featuring a dozen contemporary artists who create small sculptures, and are...
“Simpatico: Works by 2024 School of Art Faculty” exhibition – July 3-August 11
Fowler-Kellogg Art Center 2nd floor"Simpatico: Works by 2024 School of Art Faculty" exhibition runs July 3-August 11. Opening reception July 3, 3-5pm. Simpatico: characterized by shared attributes or interest, compatible. It is an honor...
Ceramics Pass Week 4
Chautauqua's Classroom Chautauqua's ClassroomWeeks 1 to 9 | M, Tu, W, Th, F | Arts Quad | Ages 18+Ready to work on your own project? This one-week pass grants you access to the...
$99.00
Play CHQ Play Premium Pass Week 4
Chautauqua's Classroom Chautauqua's ClassroomWeeks 1 to 8 | M, Tu, W, Th | Sheldon Hall of Ed. 202 | Ages 3+Play CHQ Premium is inspired by Play CHQ pop-up programs and invites families...
$25.00
Spin with the Dr. of Spin Week 4
Chautauqua's Classroom Chautauqua's ClassroomWeeks 1 to 9 | Tu, Th | Turner 107 | Ages 18+A high–intensity, low–impact workout designed to enhance cardiovascular endurance and muscular strength.
$45.00
Sunrise Paddle – Kayak/SUP
Sports Club Sports ClubEnjoy the beauty of the lake during our sunrise paddle. This is not a guided tour but an opportunity to rent a kayak, SUP or canoe for an enjoyable hour...
Episcopal Holy Eucharist
Chapel of the Good Shepherd Chapel of the Good Shepherd
Free
Movement and Meditation with Monte Thompson
Hall of Philosophy GroveMonte Thompson was a professional dancer, and also spent years as a restauranteur. His life was spent on his feet. Now retired, he is interested in continuing to be able...
free
What’s your story? Coffee with the StoryCorps Ambassador
Authors' AlcoveJoin Chautauqua's StoryCorps Ambassador Nancy Stanley for a cup of your favorite morning beverage to discuss the process of capturing your StoryCorps conversation for Chautauqua's 150th Anniversary StoryCorps Archive.
Chautauqua Prays for Peace though Compassion
Hall of Philosophy Grove
Free
The Rev. Canon Leyla King
Amphitheater AmphitheaterThe Rev. Canon Leyla King is a Palestinian-American Episcopal priest and writer, an advocate of small churches, and a wife and mother. She is a founding member of both Palestinian Anglicans...
free
2024 UU Cultural Ethics Series
Hall of Philosophy Hall of Philosophy
free
Opera Conservatory Masterclass with Claudia Catania
McKnight Hall McKnight HallEnjoy watching master voice teachers at work as they mentor Opera Conservatory students.
Service of Blessing and Healing
Randell Chapel, UCC Headquarters
Free
Karl Hofmann
Amphitheater AmphitheaterKarl Hofmann is the president and CEO of Population Services International (PSI), a nonprofit health enterprise working in over 40 countries worldwide, with programs in family planning and reproductive health,...
Play CHQ: Paper collaging
Bestor Plaza Bestor PlazaPlay CHQ invites families to explore together through games, crafts, STEM activities and more throughout the 2024 season. You can join the fun at pop-up locations across the grounds! In...
Free with a valid gate pass or single ticket
CLSC Young Reader Book Discussion — Big Tree
Alumni Hall Porch Alumni Hall PorchWednesdays at 12:15 p.m. on the Porch of the Literary Arts Center at Alumni Hall will now feature the CLSC Young Readers Book Discussion, geared toward educators, librarians, parents, and...
Women in Ministry
Hall of Missions Hall of Missions
free
Twelve Step Meeting
Hurlbut Marion Lawrance
Free
Massey Organ Recital
Amphitheater Amphitheater
free
CHQ Dialogues
Presbyterian House Presbyterian House
Free
CHQ Dialogues
Quaker House
Free
Miller-Edison Cottage Shipman Garden Tour and Q&A
Miller CottageMiller-Edison Cottage Shipman Garden Tour and Q&A: Hosted by the Bird, Tree and Garden Club of Chautauqua, with support from Betsy Burgeson, Supervisor of Gardens at Chautauqua, these weekly tours...
FREE with Gate Pass
Guided Kayak Historic Tour
Sports Club Sports ClubEnjoy paddling while learning about historic sites along the shores of Chautauqua Institution during this hour-long guided kayak tour. The tour begins and ends at the Sports Club. The cost...
Plena and Bomba Rhythms with Plena Libre
Chautauqua's Classroom Chautauqua's ClassroomWeek 4 | W | Fletcher Hall | Ages 16+Meet the band up close in this fun class for all audiences in advance of their evening performance in the Amphitheater.
$49.00
Daniel Ramírez
Hall of Philosophy Hall of PhilosophyDaniel Ramírez (Ph.D., Duke University; B.A., Yale College) is Associate Professor of American Religions at Claremont Graduate University where he chairs the Religion Department. He has previously taught at the...
$19.00
African American Heritage House Lecture: Helen Bond
Hall of Philosophy Hall of PhilosophyHelen Bond is a University Professor in the School of Education at Howard University in Washington, D.C., and the former director of the Center for Excellence in Teaching, Learning, and...
Islam 101 Khalid Rehman and Sabeeha Rehman
Hurlbut Church sanctuary Hurlbut Church sanctuaryShia-Sunni Divide and Religious Hierarchy
free
CHQ Dialogues
Catholic House Catholic House
free
The Grape Discovery Center presents Wine on Wednesdays Week 4
Chautauqua's Classroom Chautauqua's ClassroomWeeks 1 to 5, Wk 7, Wk 8 | Weds | Pier Building Classroom | Ages 21+ The Grape Discovery Center is sponsoring seven different wineries who will introduce, taste...
$65.00
Making Chinese Dumplings Week 4
Chautauqua's Classroom Chautauqua's ClassroomWeeks 4, 5 | Weds | Turner 205 | Ages 14+In this course, we will learn the ingredients, healthcare functionalities, and some background stories of Chinese dumplings.
$49.00
Resin Pendants: Instant Gratification! Week 4
Chautauqua's Classroom Chautauqua's ClassroomWeeks 1 to 9 | Weds | Turner 102 | Ages 8+A fun class to learn to craft unique pendants that look like glass!
$49.00
Chautauqua Theater Company presents Birthday Candles
Bratton Theater Bratton TheaterBy Noah Haidle Ernestine Ashworth contemplates her cosmic insignificance on her 17th birthday, a feeling that follows her through the swift passage of time. In the blink of an eye,...
$45 – $55
Play CHQ: Stem by the Water
Timothy's PlaygroundPlay CHQ invites families to explore together through games, crafts, STEM activities and more throughout the 2024 season. You can join the fun at pop-up locations across the grounds! In...
Free with a valid gate pass or single ticket
Piano Master Class: Anna Geniushene
Sherwood-Marsh 101
CHQ Mystic Heart: Kim Hehr
Hurlbut Church sanctuary Hurlbut Church sanctuaryTherapeutic Gong Meditation
Free
Masters Series Townhall: Chasten Buttigieg
Chautauqua's Classroom Chautauqua's ClassroomWeek 4 | W | Smith Wilkes Hall | Ages 14+Author, teacher, arts education enthusiast, and LGBTQ+ rights advocate Chasten Buttigieg will be engaged in conversation with Chautauqua President Michael...
$49.00
Abrahamic Program for Young Adults (APYA) Environmental Interfaith Service
Jessica Trapasso Pavilion at Children's School Jessica Trapasso Pavilion at Children's School
CVA Lecture Series: Elizabeth Mooney
Hultquist 101 Hultquist 101CVA Lecture Series: Elizabeth Mooney, School of Art Faculty: "Exploring the Concept of Place" Elizabeth Mooney is a visual artist that explores the construct of landscape through painting, printmaking, and...
Positive Path for Spiritual Living
Turner Conference Room Turner Conference Room
Free
CHQ Dialogues
Lutheran House Lutheran House
free
Alumni Association of the CLSC Eventide
Alumni Hall Ballroom Alumni Hall Ballroom
StoryCorps Recording (Reservations Required)
Cohen Multimedia Studio150th Anniversary StoryCorps Archive: The Cohen Multimedia Studio is available for recording your StoryCorps conversation for inclusion in Chautauqua's 150th Anniversary Archive. Book your recording time online here. Available times...
Opera Conservatory Recital
McKnight Hall McKnight Hall
Plena Libre
Amphitheater AmphitheaterThe trailblazing Plena Libre has been thrilling international audiences for nearly three decades. Masters of the traditional Puerto Rican plena and bomba styles, Plena Libre fuses well-loved traditions with modern...
$49 – $69