Charles P. Scott Center for Spiritual and Religious Life

Charles P. Scott Center for Spiritual and Religious Life SCOTT CENTER

FFW 2017: Ecumenical Christian Double-Bonus Coffee Hour

10:00 AM ET

Sponsored by:: Charles P. Scott Center for Spiritual and Religious Life

Stop by the Scott Center for hot and cold beverages, and a variety of scrumptious treats. Meet Chaplain Laurie Jordan, Dean Mark Orten, and a spectrum of Christian students to learn about religious life on campus. Why “double bonus”? Because you can come to Coffee Hour for any length of time during 2 hours and we will have way more than just coffee!

(Private)

Erev Rosh Hashanah Services

7:00 PM ET

Sponsored by:: Charles P. Scott Center for Spiritual and Religious Life

Middlebury Chapel

Easter Sunrise Service

6:30 AM ET

Sponsored by:: Charles P. Scott Center for Spiritual and Religious Life

Ecumenical Christian service sponsored by the Scott Center for Spiritual and Religious Life, the United Methodist Churches of Middlebury and East Middlebury, and the Congregational Churches of Middlebury, Cornwall, Bridport, and Weybridge. All are welcome at the service, and at the post-service breakfast at the Weybridge Congregational Church (at which donations will be gratefully accepted). Dress warmly and enjoy the sunrise!

Alumni Stadium

Open to the Public

FFW 2017: Chapel Service

10:00 AM ET

Sponsored by:: Charles P. Scott Center for Spiritual and Religious Life

This ecumenical Christian worship service is led by Chaplain Laurel Macaulay Jordan ’79.

Climate Change: Communicating Across Divides

4:30 PM ET

Sponsored by:: Environmental Studies, Charles P. Scott Center for Spiritual and Religious Life, and Office of Digital Learning and Inquiry

Join us for a virtual presentation by Dr. Katharine Hayhoe, professor and director of the Climate Science Center at Texas Tech University, with remarks by Bill McKibben, Schumann Distinguished Scholar.

Davis Family Library 105A

Open to the Public

Children in the Holocaust movie screening

4:30 PM ET

Sponsored by:: Film & Media Culture, Charles P. Scott Center for Spiritual and Religious Life, and Jewish Studies

Co-produced by Roman Kent and narrated by Liv Ullman, Children in the Holocaust is an examination of the plight of Jewish children in the Holocaust, from the viewpoint of those children – now adults – who survived. The survivors tell of groups of terrified children being caught smuggling food into the Warsaw Ghetto, the intense anti-Semitic air that permeated pre-war Eastern Europe, and most painful of all, their experiences in the concentration camps.

Axinn Center 232

Open to the Public

Celebrating 15 years of The Knoll

10:00 AM ET

Sponsored by:: The Knoll (Student Org) and Charles P. Scott Center for Spiritual and Religious Life

Come Celebrate 15 years of the College Knoll, formerly known as the College farm and garden. From 10-12 we will be finishing building the labyrinth. At noon we will gather and bless the space and then have lunch from the pizza oven. All are welcome!

Sponsored by Franklin Environmental Center Global Food and Farm Program & The Scott Center for Spiritual and Religious Life

The Knoll

Free
Open to the Public

Birthright Trip Orientation

5:00 PM ET

Sponsored by:: Hillel and Charles P. Scott Center for Spiritual and Religious Life

Come learn what to expect on a Birthright trip to Israel, as well as background about regional politics, culture, and everything Israeli so you can be a more informed participant on your trip.

(Private)