Week 7 | M, Tu, W, Th, F | Hultquist 101 | Ages 18+Enjoy a review of the poetic writings and philosophical thoughts of John O’Donohue and David Whyte to...
Weeks 6, 7 | M, Tu, W, Th, F | Turner 203 | Ages 12+Each day you will learn a different classic Alexander movement/position: standing, sitting, bending, standing up from...
Week 7 | M, Tu, W, Th | Turner Conference Room | Ages 50+Laughter. Curiosity. Play. That's improv! Imagine for 90 minutes, everything you say or do will be absolutely...
Week 7 | M, W, F | Smith Library Classroom | Ages 14+Using traditional Jewish texts and blessings and the work of Rabbi Abraham Joshua Heschel as our lens for...
Week 7 | M, Tu, W, Th | Turner 105 | Ages 14+The instructor will be delighted to walk and talk with you on an imaginary journey to Italy.
Week 7 | M, W, F | Turner 205 | Ages 10+ Three separate classes, please choose Monday, Wednesday, or FridayThis chocolate talk (with substantial samples!) is sure to be...
Weeks 6, 7 | M, T, W, Th, F | Turner 208 | Ages 10+Guitar basics in one week!
Enjoy learning more about the lake and water-shed conservation efforts while paddling along during this hour-long guided kayak tour. The tour begins and ends at the Sports Club. The cost...
Weeks 1 to 9 | M, W, F | Sports Club | Ages 14+ This is a wonderful opportunity to learn in a friendly stress-free and supportive environment.
Weeks 7 to 8 | M, Tu, W, Th, F | CVA Arts Quad Print Studio | Ages 16+ In this foundational course, you will learn the basics of this...
Weeks 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...
Presenters Stephine Hunt and Anne Pekrul will lead a community discussion on our Week Seven CLSC selection, Mexican WhiteBoy, by Matt de la Peña.
Week 7 | MWF | Prose Room, Alumni Hall | Ages 18+From moments of wonder to woe and everything in between, experiences from our own lives make for deeply compelling...
Weeks 6, 7 | M, Tu, W, Th, F | Hurlbut Marion Lawrance | Ages 18+The Feldenkrais Method provides a process to increase your awareness of how you do what...
Weeks 1 to 7 | M, Tu, W, Th, F | CVA Arts Quad Ceramics Studio | Ages 14+ Students are introduced to the fundamentals of working with clay as...
Pastor Amy Butler believes deeply that courageous communities of people who live with tenacious love can change the world. She currently serves as Designated Pastor at the Community Church of...
Weeks 7 to 8 | M, Tu, W, Th, F | CVA Arts Quad Annex 2 | Ages 14+Embark on a visual exploration of Chautauqua with our daily landscape painting...
Weeks 3, 5, and 7 | M, W, F | John R. Turney Sailing Center| Ages 18+The John R. Turney Sailing center is offering a unique, interdisciplinary workshop.
Weeks 1 to 9 | M, Tu, W, Th, F | John R. Turney Sailing Center | Ages 18+This course is for adult sailors regardless of sailing experience. Instructional sights...
Weeks 1 to 9 | M, Tu, W, Th, F | John R. Turney Sailing Center| Ages 10+This course is for advanced sailors of all ages, or anyone looking to...
Weeks 6 to 8 | M, W | Sheldon Hall of Ed. First Floor | Ages 2-6Our tiniest artists and their adults will create, learn and play together in this...
Weeks 1 to 8 | Tu, Th | Children's School | Ages 0 to 4 with an accompanying adultReconnect with other children from the Chautauqua community each afternoon.
Week 7 | M, Tu | Turner 105 | Ages 18+Ready to follow your wonder into new lands of possibility? Led by creativity coach Jen Jones Donatelli and spiritual director...
Pillar Talks: Reflections on 150 Years of Chautauqua Programs, featuring Maureen Rovegno, former Director of Religion
Week 7 | M, Tu, W, Th | Hultquist 101 | Ages 14+ We'll examine various attempts at censorship in the context of current controversies and legal guidelines.
Week 7 | M, Tu, W, Th | Sheldon Hall of Ed 201 | Ages 6+All players will have fun competing against each other with individualized coaching to apply and...
Week 7 | M, Tu, W, Th, F | Turner Conference Room | Ages 15+We will address how popular music changed during (and because of) the war and how media...
Week 7 | M, Tu, W, Th, F | Turner 203 | Ages 15+This class will cover basic self-defense techniques and practices, in a non-threatening, supportive and safe environment.
Weeks 7, 8 | M, T, W, Th, F | Hultquist 201A | Ages 14+This course will provide a holistic approach to successful "inner and outer" aging, including physical fitness,...
Weeks 5, 7 | M, W, F | Turner 103 | Ages 16+Come out and discover a fun way to channel your dogs natural sniffing talent! Scent games are an...
Weeks 7, 8 | M, T, W, Th, F | Hultquist 201B | Ages 14+This course offers a delightful dive into C.S. Lewis' seven stories of Narnia.
Week 7 | M, T, W, Th, F | Online | Ages 18+Enjoy a review of the poetic writings and philosophical thoughts of John O’Donohue and David Whyte to further...
Celebrate Chautauqua's 150th Anniversary with the Play CHQ team. In this session, you will have the opportunity to build models showing your dreams for Chautauqua's next 150 years. Play CHQ...
Weeks 1 to 7 | M, W, F | Carnahan-Jackson Dance Studios | Ages 3 to 4 Explore movement through music in a fun, creative and supportive environment.
The Ivalas Quartet, founded in 2017 at the University of Michigan, champions BIPOC voices in classical music by spotlighting composers like Jessie Montgomery and Samuel Coleridge-Taylor. Notable performances include Carnegie...
Weeks 1 to 7 | M, W, F | Carnahan-Jackson Dance Studios | Ages 5 to 6 Explore movement through music in a fun, creative and supportive environment.
Week 1 to 7 | M, W, F | Carnahan-Jackson Dance Studios | Ages 13+This class requires four to five years of formal ballet study
Sound Meditation from An Artist and Poet
150th 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...
"A Journey Through the Holy Land in the times of Jesus"
Comprised of top-tier students from conservatories and universities in the U.S. and abroad, Music School Festival Orchestra members participate in a variety of musical activities during their summers at Chautauqua...