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Emma Willard
Enjoy lawn games and play music with fellow members of the class of 2001 during this laid-back afternoon. Bring along an acoustic instrument if you like!
This event will take place on the courtyard and porches at the Ridgeline Townhouses.
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Join author Julia Alvarez ‘71 in conversation with Professor Emeritus John Elder about her novel, Afterlife. The Vermont Book Shop will have a table with a selection of Julia’s books for purchase after the event. Julia will be available briefly following the event to sign newly purchased books or books that you bring along. Please limit one book to be signed per person. Hosted by the classes of 1971 and 1976.
Wilson Hall, McCullough Student Center
Please check in at the Mahaney Arts Center (MAC) Lower Lobby upon arrival to get your name tag, housing assignments, and more!
Mahaney Arts Center Lower Lobby
Join classmates to discuss how we’re living in retirement, where we’re residing, and how best to maintain social and physical health. We’ll provide a platform for each of us to reintroduce ourselves, share aspects of life 60 years after graduation, and set the stage for a weekend of camaraderie. We’ve set aside ample time for conversation. Classmates may opt to leave after 3:30 for other activities.
Axinn Center 229
The “Third Stage” of life—that period of time after early retirement—is often characterized as a time to simply slow down. In reality, it can be full of profound opportunities for intentional reinvention. Join us for an engaging conversation, facilitated by Professor Lida Winfield, that dives into the architecture of a fulfilling life that trades “keeping busy” for living with purpose.
Robert A. Jones '59 Conference Room
At 2:00 p.m. and 3:00 p.m. on Friday, graduate fellow Eloise McFarlane ’24.5 will offer a guided tour of select works from the museum’s permanent collection. Eloise will highlight surprising connections among works that may at first appear unrelated, offering fresh perspectives and engaging conversation.
Mahaney Arts Center, Museum of Art
Take a bus tour (on Friday or Saturday) to see some of the newest additions to campus while revisiting familiar spots along the way. Space is limited and sign-up is required. You may sign up for tours in Hepburn Lounge. Tours depart at 1:30 p.m. and 2:30 p.m., last approximately 45 minutes, and return to Hepburn.
Meet in Hepburn driveway (please arrive five minutes early).
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Middlebury’s environmental teaching, sustainability commitments, and student advocacy have made outsized impacts for decades. We’ve set bold goals, challenged each other, and learned an enormous amount.
Franklin Environmental Center, The Orchard-Hillcrest 103
At 2:00 p.m. and 3:00 p.m. on Friday, graduate fellow Eloise McFarlane ’24.5 will offer a guided tour of select works from the museum’s permanent collection. Eloise will highlight surprising connections among works that may at first appear unrelated, offering fresh perspectives and engaging conversation.
Mahaney Arts Center, Museum of Art
A reception to thank and celebrate Reunion volunteers and donors of the 1800 Society, Cane Society, and Women’s Giving Circle. By invitation only.
Note: if you are in the 50th Reunion class, you will be picked up by the bus heading to Bread Loaf around 5:30 pm.
3 South Street
Open to all interested in learning about Alcoholics Anonymous and recovery from all addictions. Hosted by a Middlebury alum.
Carr Hall, Anderson Freeman Resource Center
Anderson Freeman Resource Center
Enjoy lawn games as you arrive to your Reunion celebration. Families welcome! This event will take place on the Atwater Complex Lawn. (Rain location: Atwater A Lounge)
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Mingle with friends old and new on Battell Beach and grab a drink or a bite to eat before or after your class’s scheduled dinner. Enjoy tacos from Las Hermosas and pizza from American Flatbread’s mobile oven, as well as a bar with beer, wine, cider, and non-alcoholic options. Please remember to wear your lanyard, and be prepared to show ID at the bar.
Battell Beach
The Carillon Concert Series features beautiful concerts from Middlebury Chapel’s bell tower. This special concert for Reunion will be played by Amy Heebner ’93, City Carillonneur, Albany, NY. The melodic sounds of the carillon bells will ring out across the campus. Bring a lawn chair or a blanket! To see the complete program please click here. Free.
Middlebury Chapel
Join LGBTQIA+ alumni and allies for a casual gathering and light refreshments. Drop by the Prism Center before dinner and say hello to old and new friends alike. All are welcome. Let’s raise a glass to the best Reunion ever! Hosted by alumni association board member Casey Mahoney ’11
Prism Center, Farrell House, 24 Hillcrest Road
The Prism Center
Stop in to the renovated Johnson Memorial Building and view works from alumni artists in the Class of 1986. There will be a chance to meet the contributing artists at 6:15 pm. The 1986 art show will remain on view in Johnson through the summer.
Johnson Gallery/Crit (208)
Head up to Bread Loaf for a special evening including a reception, dinner, class photo, and a memorial tribute to remember our departed classmates. Guests may drive, carpool, or ride the bus. Buses depart from Lot C behind New Battell at 5:30 pm. (A bus will also stop at the President’s house at 5:35 pm to pick up guests attending the Donor & Volunteer Appreciation Reception.)
Bread Loaf Inn Dining Room
Refer to the the class timetable for your class dinner time and location. Please plan to attend during your class’s designated start and end times so that all classes may enjoy dinner. Each dining hall will have two buffet lines, and Reunion staff will be there to guide you. Don’t forget to wear your name tag and lanyard!
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Feel free to drop in if you need to get away.
Carr Hall, Anderson Freeman Resource Center
Anderson Freeman Resource Center
