WOMP
- Sponsored by:
- The Gamut Room
WOMP (Wednesday Open Mic Party) is a weekly open mic for students and community members full of great music, comedy, poetry, karaoke, and vibes. Hope to see you there!!
Gifford Gamut Room
Events
Wednesday, October 15, 2025
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College Democrats Weekly Meeting
- Sponsored by:
- Middlebury College Democrats
Can you FIX the Democratic Party?
Come discuss and debate politics, social issues, and current events. Good snacks provided.
Moderate? Radical? Republican? Independent? Socialist? Libertarian? Come share your thoughts!
Franklin Environmental Center, The Orchard-Hillcrest 103
Thursday, October 16, 2025
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Before I Die
- Sponsored by:
- Mahaney Arts Center and Elizabeth Hackett Robinson ’84 Innovation Hub
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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Before I Die
- Sponsored by:
- Mahaney Arts Center and Elizabeth Hackett Robinson ’84 Innovation Hub
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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Weekday Morning Sitting Meditation
- Sponsored by:
- Charles P. Scott Center for Spiritual and Religious Life
Join us for 15 minutes of silent meditation every weekday morning, led by various staff, faculty, and students. No registration required. Drop in any day that works for you!
McCullough Crest Room
Closed 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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Family Trees and Paper Uncles: Customary Land Rights, Hybrid Formalization, and the Forestry Boom in Southern Tanzania
- Sponsored by:
- Rohatyn Center for Global Affairs, Geography, African Studies, and International & Global Studies
Come hear how village residents, local officials, and urban investors draw on customary norms, family networks, and bureaucratic documents in order to conduct land sales and to produce vast areas of commercial forestry in Tanzania.
McCardell Bicentennial Hall 338
Open to the Public
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Religions 101 Ask-Me-Anything Series: Judaism
- Sponsored by:
- Charles P. Scott Center for Spiritual and Religious Life
A series of ask-me-anything, pop-up style conversations to increase religious literacy on campus. Stop by and ask the chaplains any question you have about our religions, and we’ll do our best to answer them. There’s no such thing as a bad question! Anyone from the campus community is invited to drop by.
Oct. 2: Christianity with Dean of Spiritual and Religious Life Mark Orten
Oct. 9: Islam with Associate Muslim Chaplain Zahra Moeini
Oct. 16: Judaism with Associate Chaplain Rabbi Danielle Stillman
Axinn Center Winter Garden
Closed to the Public
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Howard E. Woodin Environmental Studies Colloquium Series
- Sponsored by:
- Environmental Studies
Environmental Studies Core Conversations: Time
Daniel Brayton, Julian W. Abernethy Professor of Literature and member of the Environmental Studies Program
Joseph Holler, Associate Professor of Geography
Christopher Klyza, Stafford Professor of Public Policy and Professor of Political Science and Environmental Studies
Monica Przyperhart, Visiting Laboratory Instructor in Environmental StudiesFranklin Environmental Center, The Orchard-Hillcrest 103
Open to the Public
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Middlebury Club Sailing Practice
- Sponsored by:
- Middlebury College Sailing Club
Daily practice at the Hopper Family Sailing Pavilion on Lake Champlain
Off Campus
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Mock Trial Weekly "Office Hours" Meeting
- Sponsored by:
- Middlebury Mock Trial
Mock Trial Weekly “Office Hours” Meeting
Axinn Center 104
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Weekly Feminist Stitch & Bitch
- Sponsored by:
- Gender, Sexuality, & Fem Studies
Join Chellis House for our weekly Stitch & Bitch! Gather in feminist community to scheme, make art, meet new people, use your hands, and take a break from screens and school. All materials will be provided, but feel free to bring any projects you’re currently working on. Together we can build a better world, but first we must imagine it!
Chellis House Library
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Experiencias de públicos de cine en Buenos Aires. La formación del “programa monstruo”
- Sponsored by:
- Film & Media Culture, Luso-Hispanic Studies, and Latin American & Caribbean Studies
Presented by Clara Kriger, Universidad de Buenos Aires/CONICET
Davis Family Library 201- Watson Lecture Hall
Open to the Public