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  • The Hall of Philosophy

    CHQ Mystic Heart Meditation: Carol McKiernan

    Hall of Philosophy Hall of Philosophy

    Carol McKiernan grew up at Chautauqua and says that her love of mystical practices began here on the grounds. She was formally introduced to meditation many years ago at an off-season yoga...

    free
  • Hurlbut Memorial Community United Methodist Church

    Torah Study

    Hurlbut Marion Lawrance
    Free
  • Maureen Lichtveld's headshot

    Contemporary Issues Forum: Maureen Lichtveld, M.D.

    Hall of Philosophy Hall of Philosophy

    Maureen Lichtveld is an epidemiologist and the dean of the University of Pittsburgh’s School of Public Health, where she studies environmental public health, focusing on environmentally induced disease, health disparities,...

  • The Hall of Philosophy

    Catholic Mass

    Hall of Philosophy Hall of Philosophy

    Catholic Mass

    Free
  • F1 The Movie

    F1: THE MOVIE

    Chautauqua Cinema Chautauqua Cinema

    Sonny Hayes (Brad Pitt) was Formula1's most promising driver of the 1990s until an accident on the track nearly ended his career. Thirty years later, former teammate Ruben Cervantes (Javier...

    $10 – $14
  • Rossen Milanov and Aaron Diehl's headshots

    Chautauqua Symphony Orchestra: Gershwin’s Concerto in F

    Amphitheater Amphitheater

    Rossen Milanov, conductor Aaron Diehl, piano One hundred years ago, composer George Gershwin, fresh off the successful premiere of Rhapsody in Blue, holed up in a practice cabin at Chautauqua...

    $54 – $64
  • The Life of Chuck poster

    THE LIFE OF CHUCK

    Chautauqua Cinema Chautauqua Cinema

    From childhood to adulthood, Charles "Chuck" Krantz (Tom Hiddleston) experiences the wonder of love, the heartbreak of loss, and the multitudes contained within all of us in director Mike Flanagan's...

    $10 – $14
  • Boats docked near the Miller Bell Tower

    Episcopal Holy Eucharist

    Chapel of the Good Shepherd Chapel of the Good Shepherd

    Episcopal Holy Eucharist

    Free Sunday Event
  • Outside view of the Hall of Christ

    Catholic Mass

    Hall of Christ: Sanctuary

    Catholic Mass

    Free Sunday Event
  • Smith Memorial Library

    Unity Service

    Hall of Missions Hall of Missions

    Unity Service

    Free Sunday Event
  • Brian McLaren's headshot

    Brian McLaren

    Amphitheater Amphitheater

    Brian D. McLaren is an author, speaker, activist, and public theologian. A former college English teacher and pastor, he is a passionate advocate for "a new kind of Christianity" -...

    Free Sunday Event
  • The Life of Chuck poster

    THE LIFE OF CHUCK

    Chautauqua Cinema Chautauqua Cinema

    From childhood to adulthood, Charles "Chuck" Krantz (Tom Hiddleston) experiences the wonder of love, the heartbreak of loss, and the multitudes contained within all of us in director Mike Flanagan's...

    $10 – $14
  • Dancers and kids on stage cheering

    Pilobolus: Family Friendly Performance

    Amphitheater Amphitheater

    Pilobolus’s performances for families and students captivate young minds, with child-friendly costuming and a soft start to accommodate those unexpected delays. Audiences become part of the action with interactive engagement...

    Sunday Free Event
  • Ellen Crosby and Alan King's headshots

    Ellen Crosby and Alan King

    Hall of Philosophy Hall of Philosophy

    Chautauqua Writers’ Center Faculty Reading — Week Nine — Featuring Ellen Crosby (Mystery Fiction) and Alan King (Poetry) Ellen Crosby is the author of 18 mystery novels; Deeds Left Undone,...

  • Lake and bell tower at sunrise

    Church of the Wild

    Outdoor Classroom

    Kriss Young Miller and her husband Gary manage the Quaker House. Kriss is a 2022 graduate of Earlham School of Religion with her Master of Arts in Peace and Social...

    Free Sunday Event
  • People in Bestor Plaza

    Orientation for New Chautauquans

    Hultquist 101 Hultquist 101

    Join us for lemonade and cookies at the Orientation for New Chautauquans, where we warmly welcome you to our vibrant community. This event is designed to acquaint you with the...

  • A view of Palestine Park near Chautauqua Lake

    Palestine Park Tour

    Palestine Park Palestine Park

    "A Journey Through the Holy Land in the times of Jesus"

    Free Sunday Event
  • F1 The Movie

    F1: THE MOVIE

    Chautauqua Cinema Chautauqua Cinema

    Sonny Hayes (Brad Pitt) was Formula1's most promising driver of the 1990s until an accident on the track nearly ended his career. Thirty years later, former teammate Ruben Cervantes (Javier...

    $10 – $14
  • The Life of Chuck poster

    THE LIFE OF CHUCK

    Chautauqua Cinema Chautauqua Cinema

    From childhood to adulthood, Charles "Chuck" Krantz (Tom Hiddleston) experiences the wonder of love, the heartbreak of loss, and the multitudes contained within all of us in director Mike Flanagan's...

    $10 – $14
  • A view of Miller Bell Tower and Chautauqua Lake from the Athenaeum Hotel porch

    Episcopal Holy Eucharist

    Chapel of the Good Shepherd Chapel of the Good Shepherd

    Episcopal Holy Eucharist

    Free
  • Hall of Missions porch

    Daily Word Meditation

    Hall of Missions Hall of Missions

    (Programmed by Unity of Chautauqua)

    Free
  • People gathered for a meditation class

    Movement and Meditation with Monte Thompson

    Hall of Philosophy Grove

    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...

    free
  • A worship service at the Chapel of the Good Shepherd

    Catholic Mass

    Chapel of the Good Shepherd Chapel of the Good Shepherd

    Catholic Mass

    Free
  • Brian McLaren's headshot

    Brian McLaren

    Amphitheater Amphitheater

    Brian D. McLaren is an author, speaker, activist, and public theologian. A former college English teacher and pastor, he is a passionate advocate for "a new kind of Christianity" -...

    Free
  • Doris Kearns Goodwin

    Doris Kearns Goodwin

    Amphitheater Amphitheater

    Doris Kearns Goodwin is a world-renowned presidential historian, public speaker and Pulitzer Prize-winning, New York Times No. 1 best-selling author, most recently of An Unfinished Love Story: A Personal History...

    $30

  • CLSC Book Discussion

    Alumni Hall Porch Alumni Hall Porch

    Presenters Ruth S. Becker and Kathryn O'Neal will lead a community discussion on our Week Nine CLSC selection The Lost Journals of Sacajewea: A Novel by Debra Magpie Earling

  • Elan Babchuck's headshot

    Elan Babchuck

    Hall of Philosophy Hall of Philosophy

    Rabbi Elan Babchuck is committed to leaving behind a world that is more compassionate and connected than the one he found. In pursuit of that commitment he serves as the...

    $19.00
  • Parker Quartet musicians standing with their string instruments

    Chautauqua Chamber Music: Parker Quartet

    Elizabeth S. Lenna Hall Elizabeth S. Lenna Hall

    Internationally recognized for their “fearless, yet probingly beautiful” (The Strad) performances, the Grammy Award-winning Parker Quartet has distinguished itself as one of the preeminent ensembles of its generation, dedicated purely...

  • Chautauqua at 150: Wynton Marsalis' All Rise movie poster

    CHQ @ 150 – ALL RISE

    Chautauqua Cinema Chautauqua Cinema

    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'...

    Free Admission
  • Play CHQ

    Play CHQ: Art and Nature Meet

    Miller Park Miller Park

    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 Life of Chuck poster

    THE LIFE OF CHUCK

    Chautauqua Cinema Chautauqua Cinema

    From childhood to adulthood, Charles "Chuck" Krantz (Tom Hiddleston) experiences the wonder of love, the heartbreak of loss, and the multitudes contained within all of us in director Mike Flanagan's...

    $10 – $14
  • Two Pilobolus dancers on a dark stage with blue lighting looking up

    Pilobolus: Other Worlds Collection

    Amphitheater Amphitheater

    Pilobolus’s Other Worlds Collection traverses the spaces we inhabit—from the realms within ourselves, society, and the universe—with wit, wisdom, and whimsy. This collection features collaborations with visionaries who see the...

    $54 – $64
  • F1 The Movie

    F1: THE MOVIE

    Chautauqua Cinema Chautauqua Cinema

    Sonny Hayes (Brad Pitt) was Formula1's most promising driver of the 1990s until an accident on the track nearly ended his career. Thirty years later, former teammate Ruben Cervantes (Javier...

    $10 – $14
  • A view of Miller Bell Tower and Chautauqua Lake from the Athenaeum Hotel porch

    Episcopal Holy Eucharist

    Chapel of the Good Shepherd Chapel of the Good Shepherd

    Episcopal Holy Eucharist

    Free
  • Hall of Missions porch

    Daily Word Meditation

    Hall of Missions Hall of Missions

    (Programmed by Unity of Chautauqua)

    Free
  • A worship service at the Chapel of the Good Shepherd

    Catholic Mass

    Chapel of the Good Shepherd Chapel of the Good Shepherd

    Catholic Mass

    Free
  • Brian McLaren's headshot

    Brian McLaren

    Amphitheater Amphitheater

    Brian D. McLaren is an author, speaker, activist, and public theologian. A former college English teacher and pastor, he is a passionate advocate for "a new kind of Christianity" -...

    Free
  • CHQ Dialogues logo

    CHQ Dialogues

    Presbyterian House Presbyterian House
    Free
  • Wendy Horwitz's headshot

    Wendy Horwitz

    Hall of Philosophy Hall of Philosophy

    Wendy A. Horwitz is the author of Milkweed and Honey Cake: A Memoir in Ritual Moments. Her essays have been published in The Philadelphia Inquirer, Afterimage, Neurology (Humanities Section), Jewish...

    $19.00
  • Sorry Baby

    SORRY, BABY

    Chautauqua Cinema Chautauqua Cinema

    Something bad happened to Agnes. But life goes on... for everyone around her, at least. "Writer-director-star Eva Victor has made a movie that’s at once approachable, incredibly perceptive, and subtly...

    $10 – $14
  • Boats docked near the Miller Bell Tower

    Social Hour at Denominational Houses

    Denominational Houses (Selected)

    Social hour at the Baptist House, Catholic House, Christian Church, Everett Jewish Life Center, Episcopal Cottage, Lutheran House, Unitarian House and United Methodist House

    Free
  • An old photo of two men standing in front of the Hall of Christ

    Heritage Lecture Series – Jari Villanueva

    Hall of Philosophy Hall of Philosophy

    As part of the Oliver Archives Center's 2025 Heritage Lecture Series, Jari Villanueva will present "A Blast from the Past: The Bugle in History". Jari Villanueva retired from the United...

  • Play CHQ

    Play CHQ: Crafting by the Water

    Miller Park Miller Park

    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...

  • Giants Rising

    GIANTS RISING

    Chautauqua Cinema Chautauqua Cinema

    Chautauqua Bird Tree and Garden Club Special Event! Free Admission! The deeper you venture into a coast redwood forest, the more your imagination runs wild. The tallest and some of...

    Free Admission
  • Familiar Touch

    FAMILIAR TOUCH

    Chautauqua Cinema Chautauqua Cinema

    Writer-director Sarah Friedland's coming-of-old-age feature compassionately follows the winding path of octogenarian Ruth's (Kathleen Chalfant) shifting memories and desires while remaining rooted in her sage perspective. "Ruth is merely, momentously...

    $10 – $14
  • A view of Miller Bell Tower and Chautauqua Lake from the Athenaeum Hotel porch

    Episcopal Holy Eucharist

    Chapel of the Good Shepherd Chapel of the Good Shepherd

    Episcopal Holy Eucharist

    Free
  • Hall of Missions porch

    Daily Word Meditation

    Hall of Missions Hall of Missions

    (Programmed by Unity of Chautauqua)

    Free
  • People gathered for a meditation class

    Movement and Meditation with Monte Thompson

    Hall of Philosophy Grove

    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...

    free
  • A worship service at the Chapel of the Good Shepherd

    Catholic Mass

    Chapel of the Good Shepherd Chapel of the Good Shepherd

    Catholic Mass

    Free
  • Brian McLaren's headshot

    Brian McLaren

    Amphitheater Amphitheater

    Brian D. McLaren is an author, speaker, activist, and public theologian. A former college English teacher and pastor, he is a passionate advocate for "a new kind of Christianity" -...

    Free
  • Jonathan Zittrain's headshot

    Jonathan Zittrain

    Amphitheater Amphitheater

    Jonathan Zittrain is the co-founder and director of the Berkman Klein Center for Internet & Society at Harvard University, and an expert on the exquisitely difficult problems of technology governance....

    $30

  • CLSC Young Readers Book Discussion

    Alumni Hall Porch Alumni Hall Porch

    Presenters Amber Sipior and Margaret Edwards will lead a community discussion on our Week Nine CLSC Young Readers selection Light and Air by Mindy Nichols Wendell

  • CHQ Dialogues logo

    CHQ Dialogues

    Presbyterian House Presbyterian House
    Free
  • CHQ Dialogues logo

    CHQ Dialogue

    Catholic House Catholic House
    free
  • Becca Stevens smiling with long, wavy brown hair

    Becca Stevens

    Hall of Philosophy Hall of Philosophy

    Becca Stevens is a nonprofit leader, entrepreneur, priest, survivor, and founder and President of Thistle Farms. She has founded 12 nonprofits and justice enterprises, mentored another 70, and has raised...

    $19.00
  • Sheffield Hale's headshot

    African American Heritage House Lecture: Sheffield Hale

    Hall of Philosophy Hall of Philosophy

    As president and CEO of the Atlanta History Center, Sheffield Hale maintains the 175,000-square-foot museum with dedication and enthusiasm to preserve and explore Atlanta’s history. Under Hale’s leadership the center...

  • Rachael Zoe Miller's headshot

    Microplastics: Solutions to Save Our Seas

    Smith Wilkes Hall Smith Wilkes Hall

    Microplastics: Solutions to Save Our Seas Rachael Zoe Miller is the Founder of Rozalia Project for a Clean Ocean and it is for her grandmother that the project is named....

  • CHQ Dialogues logo

    CHQ Dialogues

    Catholic House Catholic House
    free
  • Familiar Touch

    FAMILIAR TOUCH

    Chautauqua Cinema Chautauqua Cinema

    Writer-director Sarah Friedland's coming-of-old-age feature compassionately follows the winding path of octogenarian Ruth's (Kathleen Chalfant) shifting memories and desires while remaining rooted in her sage perspective. "Ruth is merely, momentously...

    $10 – $14
  • Play CHQ

    Play CHQ: STEM by the Water

    Miller Park Miller Park

    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...

  • People gathered for a meditation class

    CHQ Mystic Heart: Therapeutic Gong Meditation with Kim Hehr

    Hurlbut Church sanctuary Hurlbut Church sanctuary

    Kim Hehr is a lifelong Chautauquan and a certified level 2 teacher of Kundalini Yoga and Meditation. She has been a yoga and meditation practitioner for 30 years and has...

    Free
  • Familiar Touch

    FAMILIAR TOUCH

    Chautauqua Cinema Chautauqua Cinema

    Writer-director Sarah Friedland's coming-of-old-age feature compassionately follows the winding path of octogenarian Ruth's (Kathleen Chalfant) shifting memories and desires while remaining rooted in her sage perspective. "Ruth is merely, momentously...

    $10 – $14
  • CHQ Dialogues logo

    CHQ Dialogues

    Lutheran House Lutheran House
    free
  • Nicole Zuraitis in front of a piano

    Nicole Zuraitis

    Amphitheater Amphitheater

    Nicole Zuraitis is a 2X GRAMMY® winning and 4X GRAMMY-nominated jazz singer-songwriter, pianist and arranger, New York-based bandleader, and winner of the prestigious 2021 American Traditions Vocal Competition Gold Medal....

    $54 – $74
  • Sorry Baby

    SORRY, BABY

    Chautauqua Cinema Chautauqua Cinema

    Something bad happened to Agnes. But life goes on... for everyone around her, at least. "Writer-director-star Eva Victor has made a movie that’s at once approachable, incredibly perceptive, and subtly...

    $10 – $14
  • A view of Miller Bell Tower and Chautauqua Lake from the Athenaeum Hotel porch

    Episcopal Holy Eucharist

    Chapel of the Good Shepherd Chapel of the Good Shepherd

    Episcopal Holy Eucharist

    Free
  • Hall of Missions porch

    Daily Word Meditation

    Hall of Missions Hall of Missions

    (Programmed by Unity of Chautauqua)

    Free
  • A worship service at the Chapel of the Good Shepherd

    Catholic Mass

    Chapel of the Good Shepherd Chapel of the Good Shepherd

    Catholic Mass

    Free
  • Brian McLaren's headshot

    Brian McLaren

    Amphitheater Amphitheater

    Brian D. McLaren is an author, speaker, activist, and public theologian. A former college English teacher and pastor, he is a passionate advocate for "a new kind of Christianity" -...

    Free