Mobility Devices
...Cord $40 Uncharged Device Assistance $50/occurrence Late Return Fee $25/hr (Max $100/day) Damage to Scooter/Chair Exact billed amount from repairs Cancellation Fee (15 or more days notice) No fee Cancellation Fee (less than 14 days notice) $75 or 10% of total rental cost, whichever is greater Device returned without full charge (does not apply to “daily” or “concert” rentals) $25 No Show Fee Cost of rental contract, no refund Frequently Asked Questions Can I reserve...
Civility in Discourse: The Past, Present, and Future of Adult Civic Learning, Remarks Michael E. Hill President
Civility in Discourse: The Past, Present, and Future of Adult Civic Learning Free Lecture – Wednesday, May 17th, 2017, 7:00 PM – 8:30 PM Jefferson Educational Society In a world no longer easily defined by religion, occupation or geography, can cultural institutions bridge generational divides, such as those between digital immigrants and digital natives? How can “institutions,” which by their very name are distrusted by the millennial generation, continue to be a driving force in...
Young Writers Institute
Young Writers Institute The Young Writers Institute is a five-day immersive, multi-genre creative writing day camp for students 14 to 18 years old. Through short exercises, close study of work by contemporary writers, and workshops, students will develop their command of the core elements of poetry, fiction, and nonfiction. Led by an exceptional faculty of published teaching artists with deep experience mentoring young writers, each student will have the opportunity to work one-on-one with them...
Your Ticket to a Summer of New Events & Experiences at Chautauqua
...Access Pass (GAP). Though both passes offer unlimited access to Chautauqua’s breath-taking grounds, there are a few key elements to keep in mind when planning your trip. Traditional Gate Pass (TGP) Looking to experience all Chautauqua has to offer from day to day? Our Traditional Gate Pass is the perfect all-inclusive ticket option. This pass offers unlimited access to the grounds during your entire stay, plus general admission to all Amphitheater events, Hall of Philosophy...
SOLD OUT: Mother’s Day Brunch
Treat mom to a gourmet brunch buffet at the historic Athenaeum Hotel located on the grounds of Chautauqua Institution. Overlooking Chautauqua Lake, guests will be treated to a wide array of breakfast, lunch and dessert specialties. Adults: $59 plus tax Children: (5-11) $22.00 plus tax Children: (4 & under) Free...
CHQ Overview: What You Need to Know When Planning a Visit
...beyond a day trip? Our planner tool will also display several options for a weekend, weeklong, or extended getaway. From the historic Athenaeum Hotel, to the relaxing, French-inspired Minerva Bed and Breakfast; or private accommodations, an overnight stay is the perfect way to end the day. Finding accommodations should be your first priority when planning a visit to Chautauqua. Accommodations can fill up long before gate passes even go on sale. Q: Do I need...
Harry Connick, Jr., Joan Chittister, Ross Douthat, Nancy Marshall-Genzer, Raphael W. Bostic Headline Week Seven of Chautauqua Institution’s 2021
...Opera’s 2021 Apprentice Artists will take center stage alongside the Chautauqua Symphony Orchestra for their final performance of the summer, featuring premieres from Chautauqua Opera’s inaugural Composer Fellows, Jasmine Barnes and Sage Bond. 2:30 p.m. Sunday, August 8, Amphitheater: The 140 singers of the Grammy award-winning Buffalo Philharmonic Chorus will present a program featuring Gabriel Fauré’s Requiem and Antonio Vivaldi’s exuberant Gloria. 8:15 p.m. Monday, August 9, Amphitheater: Under the direction of Jean-Pierre Bonnefoux, the Chautauqua School of Dance will present an outstanding mixed repertoire evening of...
Dr. Michael E. Hill Opens 149th Chautauqua Assembly with ‘Three Taps’ Address
...me today. May this be the first of many visits to Chautauqua, and I look forward to your leadership in our region. Chautauquans have gathered like this — on the first Sunday of the Summer Assembly — for more than a century. The opening message delivered by the Institution’s president is a tradition that dates to our founding in 1874. This is our opportunity to set the stage for the Summer Assembly; to establish the...
Chautauqua Institution Plans Post-Season Programs
...will celebrate the fall season with Oktoberfest on Oct. 4 and 5. Guests can indulge in a multi-course, German-inspired tasting menu at the Athenaeum Hotel and then spend Saturday on Bestor Plaza for Oktoberfest entertainment, as well as seasonal and local offerings with a German-style feast featuring the region’s best beers and wines. The Third Annual Winter Village at Chautauqua returns Nov. 29 to Dec. 1 and Dec. 21 to 22. While the festival activities...
Support CSO
...staff while we form new friendships. New members and donations are welcome at the door. Reception for Children & Families July 7 Back Porch of Amphitheater Greet the musicians on the porch behind the Amp after the concert. CSOL volunteers host this Cookie Reception for audience members. Adults must be accompanied by children! Birthday Reception Aug. 1 • Postconcert celebration, CHQ at 150! Athenaeum Hotel After concert “Meet and Greet” reception. CSO Musicians and CSOL...