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Friday, September 12, 2025

  • Map out your semester event poster with donuts

    Map Out Your Semester

    Semester Planning Walk-In Sessions—come with questions and leave with a plan! Build a schedule that works for you to balance work, play, exercise, and commitments. Come once or each day. Treats and activities.

    Davis Family Library Center for Teaching, Learning and Research

  • Person writing on a chalk wall

    Before I Die: Opening Celebration

    Come celebrate the opening of this student-initiated, interactive public art installation that invites members of the Middlebury community to reflect on what matters most. Inspired by the global Before I Die project, this installation transforms public space into a canvas for gratitude, memory, and possibility. Organizer Camiel Schroeder ’26.5 and student colleagues offer brief remarks about the project and welcome viewers to share their own thoughts on the wall. Light refreshments will be served.

    Mahaney Arts Center Lower Lobby

    Free
    Open to the Public
  • Drawing: relaxed and happy female in profile surrounded by symbols of joy and hope on background of rainbow colors.

    Auditions for The 30th Annual First Show! The Truth Remixed

    Have you ever wanted to try acting but weren’t sure how to start? This is your chance to jump in, have fun, and be part of something exciting, creative, and full of laughs!

    We’re putting together a night of short, high-energy scenes for our Fall First Year Show, and we’re looking for actors of all experience levels — especially first-timers!

    Directed by: Ashley Nicole Baptiste (our Artist-in-Residence)
    Performances: October 2- 4

    Mahaney Arts Center 232

    Closed to the Public
  • view of the chapel steeple where the carillon is located.

    Carillon Concert Series

    The Carillon Concert Series features beautiful concerts from Middlebury Chapel’s bell tower. The melodic sounds of the carillon bells will ring out across the campus. Bring a lawn chair or a blanket! Free and open to the public.

    Performer: Amy Heebner ‘93, City Carillonneur, Albany, NY

    For more information about the performers and programs, please click here.

    Middlebury Chapel

  • MCAB Friday Movie and Karaoke Party

    Kick off the fist weekend of the fall semester with a fun Friday night movie, followed by a karaoke party! Free snacks and menu specials will be offered throughout the evening! 

    McCullough Wilson Cafe

  • collage image of the three artists with their instruments

    Sophie Shao & Friends

    Perennial favorite, cellist Sophie Shao, opens our 106th season with an accomplished, all-female ensemble. Shao is joined by violinist Carmit Zori and pianist Ieva Jokubaviciute to perform selections from François Couperin’s Five Concert Pieces for Cello & Piano, as a nod to the Museum of Art’s “Le Petit Salon” exhibition. Additional works include Amy Beach’s Piano Trio, the Vermont premiere of Elena Ruehr’s second Cello Sonata, and Dvorák’s F Minor Piano Trio.

    Mahaney Arts Center, Olin C. Robison Concert Hall

    $30/20/10/5
    Open to the Public

Saturday, September 13, 2025

  • Person writing on a chalk wall

    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

    Free
    Open to the Public