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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250804T074500
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UID:91802-1754293500-1754293500@www.chq.org
SUMMARY:CHQ Mystic Heart: Kainat Felicia Norton & Muinuddin Charles Smith
DESCRIPTION:: Kainat Felicia Norton and Muinuddin Charles Smith are senior Sufi teachers\, retreat guides\, and interfaith ministers within the Inayati Sufi Order. Together they founded and facilitate the Light of Guidance Center for Sufi Studies in New York City. Charles teaches leadership and sustainability studies at Hofstra University and Felicia teaches at the United Nations International School. They are married and live in New York City. Felicia has been touring the solo dance/theatre piece ‘NOOR’\, depicting the life of Noor Inayat Khan\, Sufi WW2 heroine\, in London\, Edinburgh\, UK\, France\, and NYC. Together Felicia and Charles co-authored the book\, ‘An Emerald Earth–Cultivating a Natural Spirituality and Serving Creative Beauty in Our World.’  Their book offers basic practices\, poetry\, and wisdom teachings from the Sufi tradition with the theme of joining inner cultivation and sacred ecology. They travel and offer retreats and workshops throughout the US\, Canada\, Asia\, and Europe.
URL:https://www.chq.org/event/chq-mystic-heart-kainat-felicia-norton-muinuddin-charles-smith/
LOCATION:Presbyterian Chapel
CATEGORIES:Chautauqua Institution Program,Weekly Themes,Week Seven (August 8–15),Faith and Spiritual Programming
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://www.chq.org/wp-content/uploads/2022/06/hall_philosophy2-1.jpg
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250804T074500
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250804T074500
DTSTAMP:20260520T161659
CREATED:20250611T010033Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250611T010033Z
UID:93617-1754293500-1754293500@www.chq.org
SUMMARY:Episcopal Holy Eucharist
DESCRIPTION:Episcopal Holy Eucharist
URL:https://www.chq.org/event/episcopal-holy-eucharist-96/
LOCATION:Chapel of the Good Shepherd\, Chapel of the Good Shepherd
CATEGORIES:Community Group Event,Community Group Program,Weekly Themes,Week Seven (August 8–15)
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://www.chq.org/wp-content/uploads/2023/06/061922_AnthaneaumLawn_DT_01.jpg
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250804T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250804T080000
DTSTAMP:20260520T161659
CREATED:20250611T010043Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250611T010043Z
UID:93623-1754294400-1754294400@www.chq.org
SUMMARY:Daily Word Meditation
DESCRIPTION:(Programmed by Unity of Chautauqua)
URL:https://www.chq.org/event/daily-word-meditation-27/
LOCATION:Hall of Missions\, Hall of Missions
CATEGORIES:Community Group Event,Community Group Program,Weekly Themes,Week Seven (August 8–15)
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://www.chq.org/wp-content/uploads/2022/06/20170802_rd_03270.jpg
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250804T083000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250804T083000
DTSTAMP:20260520T161659
CREATED:20250410T221600Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250627T133011Z
UID:91864-1754296200-1754296200@www.chq.org
SUMMARY:Movement and Meditation with Monte Thompson
DESCRIPTION:Monte Thompson was a professional dancer\, and also spent years as a restauranteur. His life was spent on his feet. Now retired\, he is interested in continuing to be able to move easily and gracefully while using breathing and stretching techniques to help quiet his mind and prepare him to face each day with purpose and joy.
URL:https://www.chq.org/event/movement-and-meditation-with-monte-thompson-38/
LOCATION:Hall of Philosophy Grove
CATEGORIES:Chautauqua Institution Program,Weekly Themes,Week Seven (August 8–15),Faith and Spiritual Programming
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://www.chq.org/wp-content/uploads/2021/05/morningmeditation3_072015_RW_master.jpg
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250804T084500
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250804T084500
DTSTAMP:20260520T161659
CREATED:20250611T010058Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250611T010058Z
UID:93634-1754297100-1754297100@www.chq.org
SUMMARY:Catholic Mass
DESCRIPTION:Catholic Mass
URL:https://www.chq.org/event/catholic-mass-42/
LOCATION:Chapel of the Good Shepherd\, Chapel of the Good Shepherd
CATEGORIES:Community Group Event,Community Group Program,Weekly Themes,Week Seven (August 8–15)
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://www.chq.org/wp-content/uploads/2022/06/070216_ChapelGoodShepherd_EA_03.jpg
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250804T085500
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250804T085500
DTSTAMP:20260520T161659
CREATED:20250611T010106Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250701T160651Z
UID:93644-1754297700-1754297700@www.chq.org
SUMMARY:Chautauqua Prays for Peace though Compassion
DESCRIPTION:
URL:https://www.chq.org/event/chautauqua-prays-for-peace-though-compassion-81/
LOCATION:Hall of Philosophy Grove
CATEGORIES:Community Group Event,Community Group Program,Weekly Themes,Week Seven (August 8–15)
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250804T091500
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250804T091500
DTSTAMP:20260520T161659
CREATED:20250304T143700Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250806T181512Z
UID:90873-1754298900-1754298900@www.chq.org
SUMMARY:Sister Teresa Maya
DESCRIPTION:Sister Teresa Maya is a member of the Congregation of the Sisters of Charity of the Incarnate Word\, San Antonio. She has served as teacher\, history professor\, administrator\, leader\, facilitator and speaker. She is passionate about forming ministers committed to transforming Church and society . She believes in life-long learning and has a strong conviction in the future of consecrated life.  \nSister Teresa got her B.A. at Yale University\, her M.A. at the Graduate Theological Union at Berkeley and the Ph.D. in El Colegio de Mexico in Mexico City. She served fourteen years in the leadership of her religious institute and on the Leadership Conference of Women Religious (LCWR) presidency from 2016-19. She accompanies other religious congregations as facilitator and consultant.  \nShe is currently serving as Senior Director for Theology and Sponsorship in the Catholic Health Association (USA).
URL:https://www.chq.org/event/sr-teresa-maya-2/
LOCATION:Amphitheater\, Amphitheater
CATEGORIES:Chautauqua Institution Program,Weekly Themes,Week Seven (August 8–15),CHQ Assembly,Faith and Spiritual Programming,Weekly Chaplains
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://www.chq.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/02/Maya_Teresa_Chaplain_photo_wk7.jpg
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250804T101500
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250804T101500
DTSTAMP:20260520T161659
CREATED:20250611T010116Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250611T010116Z
UID:93648-1754302500-1754302500@www.chq.org
SUMMARY:Service of Blessing and Healing
DESCRIPTION:
URL:https://www.chq.org/event/service-of-blessing-and-healing-72/
LOCATION:Randell Chapel\, UCC Headquarters
CATEGORIES:Chautauqua Institution Program,Weekly Themes,Week Seven (August 8–15),Faith and Spiritual Programming
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://www.chq.org/wp-content/uploads/2022/06/20170816_gf_00736.jpg
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250804T104500
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250804T104500
DTSTAMP:20260520T161659
CREATED:20241119T050000Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250725T201602Z
UID:88610-1754304300-1754304300@www.chq.org
SUMMARY:Maggie Smith & Kwame Alexander
DESCRIPTION:NOTE: Previously announced conversation partner LeVar Burton is unable to travel to Chautauqua at this time\, and we wish him all the best. \nHonoring a shared mission to change the world through the power of storytelling\, award-winning author\, poet\, producer and educator Kwame Alexander returns to the Amphitheater stage to lead a series of conversations on making a positive difference. He launches this week for the Chautauqua Lecture Series with Maggie Smith\, the celebrated\, bestselling and award-winning poet and memoirist. \nMaggie Smith is the author of seven award-winning books: Dear Writer: Pep Talks & Practical Advice for the Creative Life\, You Could Make This Place Beautiful\, Lamp of the Body\, The Well Speaks of Its Own Poison\, and Good Bones (named by The Washington Post as one of the Five Best Poetry Books of 2017)\, Keep Moving and Goldenrod. Her newest poetry collection\, A Suit or a Suitcase\, is forthcoming from Washington Square Press in 2026. \nThe title poem of Good Bones was called the “Official Poem of 2016” by Public Radio International and has been translated into nearly a dozen languages. Smith’s poems have appeared in The New York Times\, Tin House\, The Believer\, The Paris Review\, Kenyon Review\, Best American Poetry and on the CBS primetime drama “Madam Secretary.” A Pushcart Prize winner\, Smith has received fellowships and awards from the National Endowment for the Arts\, the Academy of American Poets\, the Ohio Arts Council\, and the Sustainable Arts Foundation. \nKwame Alexander is a poet\, educator\, producer and No. 1 New York Times bestselling author of 40 books\, including Why Fathers Cry at Night\, An American Story\, The Door of No Return\, Becoming Muhammad Ali (co-authored with James Patterson)\, Rebound\, which was shortlisted for the prestigious UK Carnegie Medal\, and The Undefeated — the National Book Award nominee\, Newbery Honor\, and Caldecott Medal-winning picture book illustrated by Kadir Nelson. \nThe Michael I. Rudell Artistic Director of Literary Arts and Inaugural Writer-in-Residence at Chautauqua Institution\, Alexander is the recipient of numerous awards\, including The Lee Bennett Hopkins Poetry Award\, The Coretta Scott King Author Honor\, three NAACP Image Award nominations and the 2017 Inaugural Pat Conroy Legacy Award. In 2018\, he opened the Barbara E. Alexander Memorial Library and Health Clinic in Ghana\, as a part of LEAP for Ghana\, an international literacy program he co-founded. Alexander is executive producer\, showrunner\, and Emmy-winning writer of “The Crossover” TV series\, which premiered on Disney+ in April 2023. “The Crossover” was produced in partnership with LeBron James’ SpringHill Company and Big Sea Entertainment\, Alexander’s production company where he serves as CEO and co-founder\, dedicated to creating innovative\, highly original children’s and family entertainment. \nHis mission is to change the world\, one word at a time.
URL:https://www.chq.org/event/maggie-smith-kwame-alexander/
LOCATION:Amphitheater\, Amphitheater
CATEGORIES:Chautauqua Institution Program,Chautauqua Lecture Series,Weekly Themes,Week Seven (August 8–15),CHQ Assembly
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://www.chq.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/07/Smith-Alexander_CLS_080425.jpg
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250804T121500
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250804T121500
DTSTAMP:20260520T161659
CREATED:20250716T181519Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250716T181519Z
UID:95269-1754309700-1754309700@www.chq.org
SUMMARY:CLSC Book Discussion
DESCRIPTION:Presenters Steven Pallie and Toby Schermerhorn will lead a community discussion on our Week Seven CLSC selection Mỹ Documents by Kevin Nguyen.
URL:https://www.chq.org/event/clsc-book-discussion-7/
LOCATION:Alumni Hall Porch\, Alumni Hall Porch
CATEGORIES:Chautauqua Institution Program,Chautauqua Literary and Scientific Circle (CLSC),Literary Arts
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250804T123000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250804T123000
DTSTAMP:20260520T161659
CREATED:20250604T143032Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250801T140016Z
UID:93135-1754310600-1754310600@www.chq.org
SUMMARY:Climate Leadership in the National Parks: What Does the Future Hold?
DESCRIPTION:Shawn Norton led the National Park Service climate and sustainability program for decades before retiring this spring. Shawn will speak to the many ways in which the national parks have stepped up to climate leadership\, including programs we worked on in collaboration with Chautauqua Climate Change Iniatiative director Mark Wenzler in his former capacity as senior vice president of the National Parks Conservation Association. Shawn will also address how much of the National Park Service’s climate work is now under threat.
URL:https://www.chq.org/event/climate-leadership-in-the-national-parks-what-does-the-future-hold/
LOCATION:Smith Wilkes Hall\, Smith Wilkes Hall
CATEGORIES:Climate Change Initiative Program,Chautauqua Institution Program
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://www.chq.org/wp-content/uploads/2022/06/smith_wilkes.jpg
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250804T132000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250804T132000
DTSTAMP:20260520T161659
CREATED:20250713T170030Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250716T181520Z
UID:95124-1754313600-1754313600@www.chq.org
SUMMARY:CLSC Young Readers Book Discussion
DESCRIPTION:Presenters Anne Pekrul and Mary Pat McFarland will lead a community discussion on our Week Seven CLSC Young Readers selections J vs. K by Kwame Alexander and Nic Blake and the Remarkables by Angie Thomas.
URL:https://www.chq.org/event/clsc-young-readers-book-discussion-7/
LOCATION:Alumni Hall Porch\, Alumni Hall Porch
CATEGORIES:Chautauqua Institution Program,Chautauqua Literary and Scientific Circle (CLSC),Literary Arts
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250804T140000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250804T140000
DTSTAMP:20260520T161659
CREATED:20241126T050000Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250806T181536Z
UID:88910-1754316000-1754316000@www.chq.org
SUMMARY:Liz Bucar
DESCRIPTION:Liz Bucar is a leading expert in religious ethics\, a professor of religion at Northeastern University\, and a prizewinning author. Her writing\, teaching\, and public lectures cover a wide range of topics—from sexual reassignment surgery to the politics of religious clothing–but generally focus on how a deeper understanding religious difference can change our sense of what is right and good. \n​ \nLiz has written for The Atlantic\, Teen Vogue\, The Los Angeles Times\, and Religion News Service\, among others\, and her work has been discussed in the New York Times\, The Washington Post\, The Huffington Post\, and Instyle Magazine. She has written four books\, including her most recent\, Stealing My Religion: Not Just Any Cultural Appropriation. She is also the Director of Sacred Writes\, a grant-funded project that provides media training for religion scholars. \nLiz received a degree in government from Harvard and a Ph.D. in religious ethics from the University of Chicago. She is a certified Kripalu yoga teacher and leads a popular study abroad program along the Camino de Santiago in Spain.
URL:https://www.chq.org/event/liz-bucar/
LOCATION:Hall of Philosophy\, Hall of Philosophy
CATEGORIES:Chautauqua Institution Program,Weekly Themes,Week Seven (August 8–15),CHQ Assembly,Interfaith Lecture Series
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://www.chq.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/11/Bucar_Liz_interfaith_08-04-25.jpg
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250804T150000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250804T150000
DTSTAMP:20260520T161659
CREATED:20250724T173013Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250728T153020Z
UID:95514-1754319600-1754319600@www.chq.org
SUMMARY:"How Sweet the Sound: A Visual Interpretation by Charly Palmer" exhibition opening reception and artist talk
DESCRIPTION:“How Sweet the Sound: A Visual Interpretation by Charly Palmer” exhibition opening reception and artist talk. Exhibition runs August 4-15. Charly Palmer’s illustrations are featured in the book “How Sweet the Sound”\, written by Kwame Alexander\, Chautauqua’s Michael I. Rudell Artistic Director of Literary Arts and Writer in Residence. \nCharly Palmer is a renowned award-winning fine artist and illustrator known for his compelling artwork that reflects African ancestry and contemporary experiences. Through his paintings\, Palmer creates rhythmic visual narratives that challenge viewers’ perceptions. His innate ability to capture the nuances of Blackness is expressed through rich depth\, intricate patterns\, symbols\, and textures. Notable achievements include designing the Black Heritage Stamp honoring Judge Constance Baker Motley\, creating the album cover for John Legend’s “Bigger Love\,” and illustrating the cover for TIME Magazine’s “America Must Change.” He also co-authored the award-winning “New Brownies Book: A Love Letter To Black Families.”
URL:https://www.chq.org/event/how-sweet-the-sound-a-visual-interpretation-by-charly-palmer-exhibition-opening-reception-and-artist-talk/
LOCATION:CVA: Arts Quad
CATEGORIES:Chautauqua Institution Program,Weekly Themes,Week Seven (August 8–15),Visual Arts
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250804T150000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250815T170000
DTSTAMP:20260520T161659
CREATED:20250722T190017Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250728T153020Z
UID:95480-1754319600-1755277200@www.chq.org
SUMMARY:"How Sweet the Sound: A Visual Interpretation by Charly Palmer" Exhibition
DESCRIPTION:“How Sweet the Sound: A Visual Interpretation by Charly Palmer” exhibition runs August 4–15. Charly Palmer’s illustrations are featured in the book “How Sweet the Sound\,” written by Kwame Alexander\, Chautauqua’s Michael I. Rudell Artistic Director of Literary Arts and Writer in Residence. \nCharly Palmer is a renowned award-winning fine artist and illustrator known for his compelling artwork that reflects African ancestry and contemporary experiences. Through his paintings\, Palmer creates rhythmic visual narratives that challenge viewers’ perceptions. His innate ability to capture the nuances of Blackness is expressed through rich depth\, intricate patterns\, symbols\, and textures. Notable achievements include designing the Black Heritage Stamp honoring Judge Constance Baker Motley\, creating the album cover for John Legend’s “Bigger Love\,” and illustrating the cover for TIME Magazine’s “America Must Change.” He also co-authored the award-winning “New Brownies Book: A Love Letter To Black Families.”
URL:https://www.chq.org/event/how-sweet-the-sound-a-visual-interpretation-by-charly-palmer-exhibition/
LOCATION:CVA: Arts Quad
CATEGORIES:Chautauqua Institution Program,Weekly Themes,Week Seven (August 8–15),Visual Arts
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://www.chq.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/07/Charly-Palmer.jpg
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250804T153000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250804T153000
DTSTAMP:20260520T161659
CREATED:20250613T161537Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250730T133010Z
UID:93930-1754321400-1754321400@www.chq.org
SUMMARY:Ted Deutch
DESCRIPTION:CEO of American Jewish Committee
URL:https://www.chq.org/event/ted-deutch/
LOCATION:Hall of Philosophy\, Hall of Philosophy
CATEGORIES:Chautauqua Institution Program,Weekly Themes,Week Seven (August 8–15),Special Lectures
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://www.chq.org/wp-content/uploads/2022/06/bestor-plaza.jpg
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250804T153000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250804T153000
DTSTAMP:20260520T161659
CREATED:20250728T190019Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250728T190019Z
UID:95581-1754321400-1754321400@www.chq.org
SUMMARY:Forum Dialogues: Financial Sustainability Listening Sessions
DESCRIPTION:
URL:https://www.chq.org/event/forum-dialogues-financial-sustainability-listening-sessions/
LOCATION:Hall of Christ: Sanctuary
CATEGORIES:Weekly Themes,Week Seven (August 8–15)
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250804T160000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250804T160000
DTSTAMP:20260520T161659
CREATED:20241120T180000Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250714T223035Z
UID:88612-1754323200-1754323200@www.chq.org
SUMMARY:Chautauqua Chamber Music: Trio Bohémo
DESCRIPTION:Trio Bohémo is a dynamic chamber ensemble known for passion\, precision and engaging performances. Hailing from the Czech Republic\, the trio brings fresh interpretations to both classical and modern repertoire. Their artistry and synergy have earned them accolades at international competitions and festivals. Trio Bohémo continues to captivate audiences worldwide with their dedication to musical excellence and emotional depth. \nProgram:\nAntonín Rejcha: Piano Trio No. 6 in A major\, Op. 101\nJohannes Brahms: Piano Trio No. 1 in B major\, Op. 8\nJan Vičar: Cycle of folk songs ‘From Moravia’
URL:https://www.chq.org/event/chautauqua-chamber-music-trio-bohemo/
LOCATION:Elizabeth S. Lenna Hall\, Elizabeth S. Lenna Hall
CATEGORIES:Chamber Music,Chautauqua Institution Program,Weekly Themes,Week Seven (August 8–15)
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://www.chq.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/11/Trio-Bohemo-c-Andrej-Grilc-08259a.jpg
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250804T160000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250804T160000
DTSTAMP:20260520T161659
CREATED:20250616T223031Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250621T153038Z
UID:94019-1754323200-1754323200@www.chq.org
SUMMARY:CHQ @ 150 - ALL RISE
DESCRIPTION:Celebrate the sesquicentennial of our iconic institution\, while exploring the ever-evolving definition of democracy through powerful stories and performances that have unfolded here\, with a stirring performance of Wynton Marsalis’ All Rise and appearances by Kathryn Hahn\, Kwame Alexander\, Misty Copeland and more.  (NR\, 55m)
URL:https://www.chq.org/event/chq-150-all-rise-7/
LOCATION:Chautauqua Cinema\, Chautauqua Cinema
CATEGORIES:Movies,Chautauqua Institution Program,Weekly Themes,Week Seven (August 8–15)
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://www.chq.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/06/CHQ150.jpg
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250804T160000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250804T160000
DTSTAMP:20260520T161659
CREATED:20250617T163042Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250620T171525Z
UID:94095-1754323200-1754323200@www.chq.org
SUMMARY:Play CHQ: Art and Nature Meet
DESCRIPTION:Play CHQ invites families to discover\, create\, and play together all season long! Enjoy a variety of engaging activities including games\, crafts\, STEM experiments\, and more at pop-up locations throughout the Chautauqua grounds.  \nIn case of inclement weather\, all Play CHQ events will be relocated to Sheldon Hall of Education\, Room 202.
URL:https://www.chq.org/event/play-chq-art-and-nature-meet-7/
LOCATION:Miller Park\, Miller Park
CATEGORIES:Chautauqua Institution Program,Youth Programs and Activities
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://www.chq.org/wp-content/uploads/2021/06/PlayCHQ_event.jpg
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250804T170000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250804T170000
DTSTAMP:20260520T161659
CREATED:20250703T160021Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250703T160021Z
UID:94980-1754326800-1754326800@www.chq.org
SUMMARY:Men's Softball League
DESCRIPTION:Interested in playing slow pitch softball? Contact co-commissioner Wes Delancey\n at markernalt21@gmail.com to be added to a team roster. Fee per team for league play.
URL:https://www.chq.org/event/mens-softball-league-19/
LOCATION:Sharpe Field\, Sharpe Field
CATEGORIES:Chautauqua Institution Program,Recreation
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://www.chq.org/wp-content/uploads/2023/06/073021_YackPack_Slugs_DM_02.jpg
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250804T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250804T180000
DTSTAMP:20260520T161659
CREATED:20250722T170028Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250722T182124Z
UID:95426-1754330400-1754330400@www.chq.org
SUMMARY:FLOW
DESCRIPTION:This Latvian Oscar Winner for Best Animated Feature follows a courageous cat after his home is devastated by a great flood. Teaming up with a capybara\, a lemur\, a bird\, and a dog they must rely on trust\, courage\, and wits to survive the perils of a newly aquatic planet. “A film full of wonders but not a single word of dialogue.” -Cath Clarke\, Guardian\n“Dreamy\, epic\, perilous and very beautiful.” -Ty Burr\, Washington Post “Poignant\, unique\, absolutely gorgeous\, and a must-see.” -Kristy Puchko\, Mashable (PG\, 84m)
URL:https://www.chq.org/event/flow-8/
LOCATION:Chautauqua Cinema\, Chautauqua Cinema
CATEGORIES:Movies,Chautauqua Institution Program,Weekly Themes,Week Seven (August 8–15)
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://www.chq.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/06/Flow.jpg
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250804T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250804T190000
DTSTAMP:20260520T161659
CREATED:20250611T010130Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250611T010130Z
UID:93658-1754334000-1754334000@www.chq.org
SUMMARY:Taize' and Tea Meditation Worship
DESCRIPTION:
URL:https://www.chq.org/event/taize-and-tea-meditation-worship-16/
LOCATION:Randell Chapel\, UCC Headquarters
CATEGORIES:Community Group Event,Community Group Program,Weekly Themes,Week Seven (August 8–15)
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://www.chq.org/wp-content/uploads/2022/06/20180812_gf_chq_09227.jpg
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250804T201500
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250804T201500
DTSTAMP:20260520T161659
CREATED:20250210T150000Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250613T201516Z
UID:90069-1754338500-1754338500@www.chq.org
SUMMARY:Houston Ballet II with Students from Chautauqua School of Dance
DESCRIPTION:Houston Ballet II is the second company of Houston Ballet\, America’s fourth-largest ballet company. Comprised of a stellar array of ballet students from around the world\, Houston Ballet II members perform a diverse range of works\, including excerpts from classics like The Sleeping Beauty\, Swan Lake\, and The Nutcracker\, Balanchine ballets\, and contemporary works by Houston Ballet Artistic Director\, Stanton Welch AM\, and others. \nUnder the direction of Julie Kent and Stanton Welch AM\, Artistic Directors\, and Jennifer Sommers\, Director of the Academy\, Houston Ballet II dancers are led by internationally acclaimed coach and teacher Claudio Muñoz\, Ballet Master for Houston Ballet II and Houston Ballet’s artistic staff. Houston Ballet II tours nationally and internationally. Most recently\, they performed along the East Coast in a multi-city tour presenting classical and contemporary work.
URL:https://www.chq.org/event/houston-ballet-ii-with-students-from-chautauqua-school-of-dance-2/
LOCATION:Amphitheater\, Amphitheater
CATEGORIES:Chautauqua Institution Program,Weekly Themes,Week Seven (August 8–15),Dance
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://www.chq.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/01/HB2023-2024_2976-Edited.jpg
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250804T203000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250804T203000
DTSTAMP:20260520T161659
CREATED:20250722T181528Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250722T181528Z
UID:95454-1754339400-1754339400@www.chq.org
SUMMARY:SOUNDTRACK TO A COUP D'ETAT
DESCRIPTION:United Nations\, 1960: the Global South ignites a political earthquake\, jazz musicians Abbey Lincoln and Max Roach crash the Security Council\, Nikita Khrushchev bangs his shoe\, and the U.S. State Department sends Louis Armstrong to Congo to deflect attention from a CIA-backed coup. Director Johan Grimonprez’s magnificent essay film captures the moment when African politics and American jazz collided. “A mind-blowingly rich tapestry of research\, music\, and the jazziest history lesson imaginable\, with freewheeling beats and riffs echoing into today with urgent purpose.” -Tomris Laffly\, Harper’s Bazaar “Riveting and propulsive!” -Lovia Gyarkye\,Hollywood Reporter (NR\, 150m)
URL:https://www.chq.org/event/soundtrack-to-a-coup-detat-4/
LOCATION:Chautauqua Cinema\, Chautauqua Cinema
CATEGORIES:Movies,Chautauqua Institution Program,Weekly Themes,Week Seven (August 8–15)
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://www.chq.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/07/SoundtrackToACoupDEtat.jpg
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