Events
Friday, September 27, 2024
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Cocoon
Inspired by the popular storytelling phenomenon The Moth, Cocoon is a special evening of true stories told live without notes. This year’s edition, on the theme of “Awe,” will feature five storytellers drawn from the student body, faculty/staff, and the community, including including students Sammy Jo Serell ’27.5 and Ben Wagner ’25, alumna Shamail Naseer ’24, art history professor Katy Smith Abbott, and community member Alex Messinger. Stay for a reception with the storytellers and organizers after the show. Cash bar.
Mahaney Arts Center, Olin C. Robison Concert Hall
$15/10/8/5; https://go.middlebury.edu/tickets
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Stargazing at the Mittelman Observatory
The Mittelman Observatory is hosting a stargazing event on the MBH roof deck from 8:00 - 10:30pm on Friday September 27th. This event is open to Middlebury students, faculty/staff, and their families. For safety reasons, attendance is limited and registration is required. Please register HERE for only one 45-minute stargazing time slot.Mittelman Observatory (McCardell Bicentennial Hall)
Closed to the Public
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Western Mass MTB Race Weekend
Come join Midd Cycling for a weekend of racing in Western Massachusetts!
Off Campus
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Collaborative Dance Party at the Dance Commune
tropic fish :DDDDDDDThe Mill Basement (98 South Main)
Saturday, September 28, 2024
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Fall Family Weekend: Parent Welcome Center
Friday 8:00 a.m.-5:00 p.m.
Saturday 8:00 a.m.–12:30 p.m.
Mahaney Arts Center (MAC) first floor lobby
Parents, please start your weekend by checking into the Welcome Center where there will be a variety of information and plenty of coffee, cider, and donuts. We will have a handout, maps, posters to read, and a reminder to come back to this Events calendar often as events are being added right up to the end. Saturday offers a full roster of athletic events and a chance to ride the new 4-person ski lift to see the fall foliage from the air. While you are in the MAC, visit the art museum and access the box office to purchase tickets for any weekend shows.Mahaney Arts Center Lower Lobby
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Middlebury College Crew -- Weekly Practice
Full team practice for Middlebury College Crew at Lake Dunmore.
Off Campus
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Strategies to Help Your Student's Career Launch
This session is for parents and caregivers of first-years through seniors! Join Ursula Olender, Executive Director of the Center for Careers and Internships, for a discussion on how to partner with us in support of your student’s career exploration, experiential learning, and overall preparation for internships and jobs. Learn how CCI helps your student “explore what’s next” and CCI’s initiatives available to your student over the course of their time at Middlebury and beyond.Sunderland 110
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FFW: A Conversation with the President
Join President Patton and some of her senior administrators for a discussion on Middlebury today.
Sunderland Hall, Dana AuditoriumDana Auditorium (Sunderland Language Center)
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Club Sailing at McGill
Middlebury Club Sailing competing at McGill against other colleges in the McGill Cup Fleet Race.
Off Campus
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Fall Family Weekend Market
The Fall Family Weekend Market is a vibrant opportunity for families to immerse themselves in the unique offerings of Middlebury. Designed to showcase local retailers and services, the market will feature a diverse range of products from artisanal goods to local produce, giving parents a taste of what makes Middlebury special. This event allows parents to support local businesses and helps them connect with the community their children call home.College Park
Open to the Public
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Middlebury Women's Rugby Home Game vs Bryant
MCWRC faces Bryant’s Women’s Rugby Club home, here at Middlebury on the Rugby Pitch (below the football field) for their first home game of the season.
Rugby Field
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MiddMyco Meetings!
Helloooo Mushroom lovers! Join MiddMyco for our Saturday meeting where we will talk everything mushroom related. All are welcome! We will be going on mushroom walks, enjoying nature and learning about fungi.
Franklin Environmental Center, The Orchard-Hillcrest 103
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Snowbowl Fall Foliage Lift Rides
Snowbowl Fall Foliage Lift Rides Join us at the Middlebury Snowbowl for a breathtaking journey through Vermont’s most stunning autumn scenery! Our Fall Foliage Lift Rides offer a unique opportunity to experience the vibrant colors of fall from one of the best vantage points in the state. Lift rides are free for children five and under, $10.00 for juniors aged 6-17, and $15.00 for adults 18 and older.
Dates and Times:
Snowbowl
Open to the Public
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FFW: Study Abroad Information Session
This presentation provides general information about study abroad with a discussion of how it fits into a student’s overall academic experience, how the application process works, and study abroad finances. There will be time for questions and discussion. Presented by Carlos Velez, Dean of International Programs.Dana Auditorium (Sunderland Language Center)
Open to the Public
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The Joy of Dance: Expanding Presence and Connection
Join Meshi Chavez for a dynamic, hour-long movement class that combines the joy of a dance party with the power of mindful exploration. This session is open to both dancers and non-dancers and offers a blend of free movement and guided instruction. You will explore your body’s natural rhythms through improvisational exercises and connect with others and the space around you.
Preparation:
- Wear comfortable clothing suitable for movement.
- Bring layers to adjust for temperature changes.
- Bare feet are preferred; soft-soled indoor shoes are acceptable.Mahaney Arts Center Dance Theatre
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Model United Nations Weekly Meeting
Model United Nations is a dynamic platform that simulates the workings of the United Nations, offering students a unique opportunity to engage in diplomatic discourse, negotiation, and problem-solving. MUN aims to enhance participants’ understanding of global issues, improve their public speaking and negotiation skills, and foster a spirit of collaboration and international cooperation
Robert A. Jones '59 Conference Room