Heaven on Earth. A perfect world. Utopia. Throughout history, people have sought to create communities that reflected their higher aspirations,
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Call it kismet. Thomas Alva Edison was 38 and Mina Miller was 20 when they met in 1885 at
As many as a 10th of the world’s 7 billion people suffer from chronic hunger and malnutrition, according to the
When Charles Dickens arrived in the United States for a tour in January 1842, he was the best-known contemporary writer
The first Chautauqua Lake Sunday School Assembly was founded in 1874 primarily as a religious gathering, but science was always
MONDAY August 22 ••• The Next Chapter closes. Strohl Art Center/Gallo Family Gallery ••• The Path to Heaven closes. Strohl
Republicans and Democrats alike often lament what they see as the growing politicization of the U.S. Supreme Court. Historically,
It is a striking face. The long, prominent nose. The piercing blue eyes. The thin lips often in a
What is Chautauqua? When people who have never visited this singular community ask that question, those who have experienced Chautauqua
The story of public education in the United States is, like much of American history, a story of racial
Dotsy Liles (left) takes a photo of Theodore Roosevelt impersonator Joe Wiegand posing poses for a photo with Chautauquan Phoebe
Monday 59th Chautauqua Annual Exhibition of Contemporary Art closes. Strohl Art Center Main Gallery 7:00 (7 – 11) Farmers Market 7:15 (7:15–8)
In its 142 years, Chautauqua Institution has attracted a who’s-who of cultural, educational, religious and political luminaries. Among them have
Theodore Roosevelt once called Chautauqua Institution “the most American thing in America.” As governor of New York, Roosevelt visited the Institution on Aug. 19, 1899, and gave a
SATURDAY JUNE 25 8:30 Chautauqua Fund Volunteer Kick-Off and Training. Athenaeum Hotel 9:30 Chabad Jewish House Community Shabbat Service. Rabbi
Social justice activist Nausheena Hussain, a principal of Nissa Consulting and co-founder and executive director emerita of Reviving the Islamic