Charles S. Grant Memorial Lecture: “This Land is Your Land"

Professor Beverly Gage, the John Lewis Gaddis Professor of History at Yale University and a Pulitzer-Prize winning historian, will deliver a lecture titled “This Land is Your Land: Grappling with the American Past on the 250th anniversary of the Nation’s Founding.”

Le Consort

This world-class baroque chamber ensemble follows up on its beloved 2024 series debut with a free concert inviting us to the baroque era, in which the trio Sonata was the most popular chamber music formation. 

College employees (and a guest) are invited to a pre-show reception with snacks and drinks at 6:15 p.m. The Museum of Art will be open during the reception.

NER Out Loud

Students from Oratory Now read selections from the New England Review and student writers read their own poetry and prose aloud on stage. 

Wilderness First Aid (WFA)

Learn how to handle outdoor emergency situations in this two-day, 16-hour Wilderness First Aid certification course, SOLO’s most popular class. 

Sponsor URL:

https://www.middlebury.edu/middlebury-outdoor-programs

Related URL:

https://www.soloschools.com/courses/wfa

Samara Gordon Wexler ‘23.5, Watson Fellow, “What does it mean to die well?”

What does it mean to die well? Samara Gordon Wexler ’23.5 will speak about her year-long Watson Fellowship project exploring what this means across different cultures and healthcare systems. Samara traveled to the UK, Ghana, South Africa, India, New Zealand, and Ireland, working alongside death doulas, fantasy coffin makers, and medical teams serving remote villages in order to understand how communities support end of life care. 

Goitse

Come celebrate St. Patrick’s Day with the award-winning Celtic quintet Goitse (a Gaelic word for “come here,” pronounced “Go-wit-cha”). Named Live Ireland’s “Traditional Group of the Year” and Chicago Irish American News’ “Group of the Year,” Goitse is leading the new generation of traditional Irish ensembles. 

Reserved Seating. Tickets: $30 general public | $20 Middlebury ID holders/PASS Members | $10 youth (under 21) | $5 Middlebury students. Buy tickets: http://go.middlebury.edu/tickets

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