Events
Tuesday, April 21, 2026
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Staff Council Open Meeting
- Sponsored by:
- Staff Council
Staff Council invites all Middlebury staff members to an open meeting. It is the role of Staff Council to make Middlebury a better place to work. We can do so by hearing what’s on your mind and knowing what we need to prioritize in our work. Please join all Staff Council representatives for an hour-long open meeting in Wilson and on Zoom.
Wilson Hall, McCullough Student Center
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Weekly Politics Luncheon
- Sponsored by:
- Political Science
Students, staff, alumni and the public are invited to attend this weekly nonpartisan discussion of recent political events, hosted by Professor Matthew Dickinson. Held in person and by zoom almost every Tuesday, 12:30-1:30 pm EST. Check the calendar for dates. No expertise assumed. All viewpoints welcome. To register for the zoom sessions, please contact Prof. Dickinson at his email: dickinso@middlebury.edu
Robert A. Jones '59 Conference Room
Open to the Public
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Drop-In Hours with the Dean of Spiritual & Religious Life
- Sponsored by:
- Charles P. Scott Center for Spiritual and Religious Life
Stop in to chat and enjoy a cup of hot tea with Dean of Spiritual and Religious Life Mark Orten.
Middlebury Chapel
Closed to the Public
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First Gen Collective
- Sponsored by:
- Anderson Freeman Resource Center
Join us to celebrate First Gen Experiences on this campus. We spend time making new connections, learning about happenings in the AFC, usually over a few snacks. Please see AFC on IG for specifics about the weekly First Gen Collective Happenings. All are welcome!
Carr Hall 005
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Middlebury School in Jordan Pre-Departure Orientation
- Sponsored by:
- International Programs & Off Campus Study
This will be a mandatory meeting for students planning to study on the program in Amman in the Fall of 2026. Students will receive a Zoom link via email.
Virtual Middlebury
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Quizbowl Weekly Meeting
- Sponsored by:
- Exploration Fund
Join us for weekly Quizbowl practice, open to all! Participate in academic trivia and friendly competition.
Munroe 217
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Therapy Dog Hour with Milo & Friends
- Sponsored by:
- Health and Wellness Education
Visit with Milo, a campus certified therapy dog and a rotating crew of other certified therapy dog pals! Pets, head pats and scritches welcome. Woof, woof!
Davis Family Library Atrium
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Douglas Brooks Public Lecture - Ways of Learning; Building the Japanese Teahouse
- Sponsored by:
- History of Arts and Architecture and Japanese
Douglas Brooks, a boatbuilder, writer, and researcher, taught a 2026 Winter Term course entitled Building the Japanese Teahouse. In this talk he will describe the course and the pedagogy behind it, drawn from his years studying in Japan. His talk will touch on the nature of apprentice learning and its contrasts with western modes of education, and reflect on his experiences teaching this class at colleges nationwide. He will also discuss the aesthetics and architecture of Japanese tea ceremony.
Johnson Classroom 204
Open to the Public
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Ballet with Barbara Doyle-Wilch
- Sponsored by:
- Dance
Tuesday-Beginner/Intermediate
Wednesday-Intermediate/AdvancedBallet returns to the Dance Department this Fall. Classical Ballet technique in traditional ballet class structure. No pointe shoes, please. PE credit is available for attendance at 8 classes. Previous dance experience in any form is recommended.
Mahaney Arts Center Dance Studio
Closed to the Public
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Middlebury Afropop Band Concert
- Sponsored by:
- Music
This concert features the Middlebury Afropop Band performing original compositions and arrangements of classic and contemporary popular songs from all over Africa. The band uses pop and rock instrumentation as well as styles that blend traditional African with Western and/or Afro-diasporic musical idioms. Both groups highlight the dynamic, communal, and interactive nature of African societies.
Wilson Hall, McCullough Student Center
Open to the Public
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Midd Jiu-Jitsu Weekly Meetings
- Sponsored by:
- Middlebury Jiu-Jitsu Club
15 Minute Warm-Up Followed by a 45 Minute Lesson, with a 30 Minute Open Mat
The Bunker (FIC 121)
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SGA Senate Assembly
- Sponsored by:
- SGA (Student Government Association)
Atwater A, Section A, Room 100
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Birdie Battle - Midd Badminton Club
- Sponsored by:
- Middlebury College 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