Events
Friday, October 3, 2025
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Badminton Club Open Practice
Join the Badminton Club!
Looking for a fun way to stay active? No skill or experience required—just bring yourself! We provide rackets and shuttles, or feel free to bring your own. Come play singles or doubles, meet new people, and enjoy a fast-paced, exciting sport.
All students are welcome—drop in, give it a try, and you might just fall in love with badminton!
Memorial Field House Nelson Multi-Use Area
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Glow Golf at Ralph Myhre Golf Course
Step into the Glow: Ralph Myhre Golf Course’s Fall Glow Golf Experience
Get ready to light up the night as Glow Golf returns to Ralph Myhre Golf Course on Friday, October 3rd, from 7:30 to 9:30 PM. This year, we’re bringing you something brand new—two unique 5-hole glow loops for an experience unlike any of our past events!
Ralph Myhre Golf Course
Open to the Public
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The 30th Annual First Show - The Truth Remixed
A Night of Scenes, Comedy, and Lots of Fun!
What happens when you take classic themes, original voices, and a whole lot of creativity — and toss them into one wildly entertaining night of theatre? You get The Truth Remixed. Also, this is the sister show to Echoes of Truth First Year show in Fall 2024.
Hepburn Zoo
Open to the Public
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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 storytellers include Hafez Sami-Sadeghi ’28.5; faculty members James Fitzsimmons (Anthropology), Jerry Philogene (Black Studies), and Susan DeSimone (Biology); Director of Middlebury’s Abenaki School Jesse Bowman Bruchac, and three-time Moth GrandSLAM champion and educator Dr. Christine Gentry. They’ll all be telling stories on the theme “Before I Die,” in association with the public art installation in the lower lobby.
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 October 3rd. This event is open to Middlebury students, faculty, staff, alumni, and their families. For safety reasons, attendance is limited and registration is required. Please register for only one 45-minute stargazing time slot using the link below. Tickets are available on a first-come-first-serve basis. The event is free for all attendees. Note that this event will only take place if the sky is expected to be mostly clear.
Mittelman Observatory (McCardell Bicentennial Hall)
Closed to the Public
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Saturday, October 4, 2025
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Before I Die
This interactive public art installation invites members of the Middlebury community to reflect on what matters most. By sharing personal hopes and aspirations on a communal wall, the project fosters connection, introspection, and a celebration of our shared humanity. Inspired by the global Before I Die project, this installation transforms public space into a canvas for gratitude, memory, and possibility.
Mahaney Arts Center Lower Lobby
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Fall Family Weekend: 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, study abroad finances, and enrolling in Middlebury Language Schools. There will be a student panel as well as time for questions and discussion. Presented by Carlos Velez, Dean of International Programs.
Wilson Hall, McCullough Student Center
Open to the Public
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Middlebury IVCF Prayer Small Group
Middlebury IVCF Prayer Small Group is a welcoming space for students to come together regularly in prayer- lifting up one another, the campus, and the wider world to God. It’s a time of encouragement, reflection, and deepening reliance on God through community prayer and fellowship.
McCullough Crest Room
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Quadball Tournament at Harvard University
Quadball will head down to Harvard University to face off against Emerson, Vassar, and UVM!
Off Campus
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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.
Snowbowl
Open to the Public
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FFW: MMC Pumpkin Decorating
Come celebrate fall with the Middlebury Mountain Club! We will decorate tiny pumpkins (that you can take home!) with paint, markers, and stickers, as well as enjoy some cider and apple donuts together on McCullough lawn. This is a great way to get to know the MMC board and guides, hear about upcoming trips and activities, and get in the fall spirit with your family and friends.
Gifford Lawn
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