Barbara Jean to celebrate return to Chautauqua
It’s been nearly 17 years and two weeks to the day since Barbara Jean last took the Amphitheater stage with…
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Reading in a winter wonderland: Library becomes off-season center of Chautauqua
During the summer season, the Smith Memorial Library is easily overshadowed. The respectable, brick building anchors its end of Bestor Plaza, but most people are drawn to its larger neighbor, the Amphitheater.
Infinity & beyond
Ido Millet has been flying planes for 27 years, yet he’s never once used an engine. His planes don’t need them.
Still going strong, Piper wraps up 52nd year with Motet Choir
If someone wanted a firsthand account of how the Motet Choir became what it is today, they couldn’t do much better than Lucille Piper.
A lot of cookies and a lot of love
Pat and Bud make the Baptist House feel like home for both their guests and anyone they cross paths with.
‘Love in the Club’
Robin McDonald knew she would marry Eric Martin well before he proposed to her at the Girls’ Club last summer in what would be a nostalgic return to the area they once roamed as Boys’ and Girls’ Club counselors.
Little Free Libraries provide citizen-run book havens
Chautauqua Institution is known for its pristine grounds, intellectual community and as the home to an age-old program of philosophy, art, knowledge and religion. With the Chautauqua Literary and Scientific Circle, the Smith Memorial Library and the Chautauqua Bookstore, the Institution serves as a fertile ground for reading’s bountiful fruit.
Nowosielski, Lutz reflect on first season as Fund co-chairs
Chautauqua Institution produces more than 2,200 programs every summer — in the Amphitheater, Hall of Philosophy and the countless other…
Newest ‘Giants of Chautauqua’ to be unveiled today
Since 2006, five Chautauqua Giants have been named at the end of each season. Their reveal, which will commence at…
14 drivers work all season — and hours — to whisk guests to and from Chautauqua
Fourteen drivers, seven vans, nine weeks and 100,000 miles — those numbers add up to a summer working as a Chautauqua Institution shuttle driver.
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