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July18 - Fri^7:30 a.m.Free Range Fridays at Organic Garden Volunteer DaysOrganic Garden, Outdoor Areas
Come volunteer or explore in the Organic Garden.7 p.m.Endstation Presents William Shakespeare's Much Ado About Nothing
Off Campus
Don Pedro’s army has just returned home victorious after the war. Love is in the air, even as two of Shakespeare’s most tumultuous couples—Benedick and Beatrice, and Claudio and Hero—volley hilarious quips and damning accusations back and forth. Will the truth win in this mischievous game of love? Find out in this dazzling, music-filled outdoor production this summer with Endstation at The Point of Honor. The July 2-6 performances are FREE to any patron who shows up on site thanks to Endstation's SERVE THE AUDIENCE INTIATIVE! If you would like to reserve a seat for those performances, please purchase tickets. As this is an outdoor production, please bring your own means of comfortable seating. Off Campus at Location: Point of Honor, 112 Cabell St., Lyncburg, Va. 24504 https://ci.ovationtix.com/30755/production/121854319 - Sat^7 p.m.Endstation Presents William Shakespeare's Much Ado About Nothing
Off Campus
Don Pedro’s army has just returned home victorious after the war. Love is in the air, even as two of Shakespeare’s most tumultuous couples—Benedick and Beatrice, and Claudio and Hero—volley hilarious quips and damning accusations back and forth. Will the truth win in this mischievous game of love? Find out in this dazzling, music-filled outdoor production this summer with Endstation at The Point of Honor. The July 2-6 performances are FREE to any patron who shows up on site thanks to Endstation's SERVE THE AUDIENCE INTIATIVE! If you would like to reserve a seat for those performances, please purchase tickets. As this is an outdoor production, please bring your own means of comfortable seating. Off Campus at Location: Point of Honor, 112 Cabell St., Lyncburg, Va. 24504 https://ci.ovationtix.com/30755/production/121854320 - Sun^7 p.m.Endstation Presents William Shakespeare's Much Ado About Nothing
Off Campus
Don Pedro’s army has just returned home victorious after the war. Love is in the air, even as two of Shakespeare’s most tumultuous couples—Benedick and Beatrice, and Claudio and Hero—volley hilarious quips and damning accusations back and forth. Will the truth win in this mischievous game of love? Find out in this dazzling, music-filled outdoor production this summer with Endstation at The Point of Honor. The July 2-6 performances are FREE to any patron who shows up on site thanks to Endstation's SERVE THE AUDIENCE INTIATIVE! If you would like to reserve a seat for those performances, please purchase tickets. As this is an outdoor production, please bring your own means of comfortable seating. Off Campus at Location: Point of Honor, 112 Cabell St., Lyncburg, Va. 24504 https://ci.ovationtix.com/30755/production/121854325 - Fri^7:30 a.m.Free Range Fridays at Organic Garden Volunteer Days
Organic Garden, Outdoor Areas
Come volunteer or explore in the Organic Garden.28 - Mon^7:30 a.m.Tech Cats Coding Camp '25 Session 03 Python, Minecraft, Robotics and more!
Smith Banquet Hall, Smith Memorial Building
Tech Cats Summer Coding Day Camp Monday – Friday, 8 a.m. – 6 p.m. (Instruction starts at 9 a.m. and ends at 5 p.m.) Code and Cake Code Showcase: Friday 7 p.m. – 9 p.m. Session 3 – Python Coding, Minecraft Modding, Robotics and more! Monday–Friday, July 28 – Aug 1, 2025 https://www.ticketleap.events/tickets/tech-cats-coding-camps/tech-cats-coding-camp-25-session-03-python-minecraft-robotics-and-moreSeptember2 - Tue^5:30 p.m.MUHS Lecture: Alison Luchs - "Bringing the Masters Home"
Maier Museum of Art
"Bringing the masters home: Michelangelo, Raphael and Leonardo on the Renaissance table" Alison Luchs, National Gallery of Art's Curator of Early European Sculpture and Deputy Head Department of Sculpture and Decorative will discuss ways maiolica artists adapted major works of Renaissance and even ancient art in their work. FREE and open to the public.6 - Sat^3 p.m.Guest Artist/Faculty Recital: Monica Fosnaugh, oboe, and Scott Strong, horn, with Emily Yap Chua, piano
Wimberly Recital Hall, Presser Hall
InfoTo Come Later7 - Sun^2 p.m.Artist Talk – Siobhán Byrns
Maier Museum of Art
Artist Talk – Siobhán Byrns | Artist Siobhán Byrns will discuss her exhibition, "The Green Ribbon: Chlorophyll Prints by Siobhán Byrns". Byrns’ ephemeral chlorophyll prints on Hosta leaves critique the romanticized ideals imposed on women highlighting the weight of expectations they bear and the difficulty of establishing trust in a world where boundaries are too often ignored or violated and their existence as replaceable or disposable. Reception. FREE and open to the general public.10 - Wed^5 p.m.Pearl S. Buck Award Ceremony
Smith Hall Theatre, Smith Memorial Building
Pearl S. Buck Award Ceremony: Kim Phuc Phan Thi Join us as Randolph College honors Kim Phuc Phan Thi, the “Napalm Girl” whose harrowing image became an enduring symbol of the Vietnam War. Phuc will receive the 2025-2026 Pearl S. Buck Award in recognition of her lifelong advocacy for children and victims of conflict. The ceremony will take place on Wednesday, Sept. 10, at 5 p.m. in Smith Hall Theatre, followed by a book signing. Pulitzer Prize-winning photographer Nick Ut, who captured The Terror of War, will also be in attendance. Free and open to the public.13 - Sat^10 a.m.Women's Basketball Elite Prospect Camp
Gym, Athletics and Dance Center20 - Sat^2 p.m.Volunteer Recruitment Event
Maier Museum of Art
Learn ways you can assist your favorite Lynchburg art museum. Enjoy a behind-the-scenes tour. Save your seat for this free, no-obligation event by emailing museum@randolphcollege.edu.21 - Sun^12:30 p.m.Men's Basketball Prospect Camp
Gym, Athletics and Dance CenterOctober2 - Thu^5:30 p.m.Lecture - Beyond the Absence: Recovering the Architectural Imprints of Slavery
Leggett 537, Harold G. Leggett Building
Kathleen Powers Conti ’11, Assistant Professor of History, Florida State University, will examine the architectural history of slavery at Virginia's Berkeley Plantation, showing that while historic preservation conserved many of the buildings, it also obscured the lives of the hundreds of enslaved people who once lived, worked, and died there. Reception to follow. Sponsored by Randolph College’s Museum and Heritage Studies Program.4 - Sat^6:30 p.m.Fall Music Showcase
Wimberly Recital Hall, Presser Hall12 - Sun^2 p.m.Spotlight Tour: Behind-the-Scenes at the Maier
Maier Museum of Art
Visit art storage to discuss works not currently on view and hear about our secret government history, code name Project Y. Take a 30-minute art break at the Maier. Spotlight tours highlight a specific theme, artwork, artist, or special exhibition—offering fresh insights in a short format.21 - Tue^7 p.m.Fashion in Art Tour
Maier Museum of Art
Explore how clothing in art tells stories of identity, culture, and status in this guided tour through the museum. A highlight is a modern replica of a 16th century Italian dress, created by Autumn West ’27 during a Museum and Heritage Studies internship with Costume Designer Hope Maddox. Dress to express! Whether you choose a costume inspired by your favorite era or simply want to show off your personal style, fashionable attire is encouraged. Come early to pose for selfies in the colorful, expressive exhibition "The Audacity of Paint." Fashionable bites will be served. Doors open at 6:45 p.m.22 - Wed^7:30 p.m.Guest Artist Series: The Pedro Giraudo Tango Quartet with Virginia Tango
Houston Memorial Chapel
Check back later for update on details.November8 - Sat^8 a.m.MARCUS
Main Hall Lobby, Main Hall
The 27th Annual Mid-Atlantic Regional Conference for Undergraduate Scholarship (MARCUS) will take place on Saturday, November 08, 2025, hosted by Randolph College. MARCUS is a presentation venue for undergraduate scholarship in all disciplines. https://www.randolphcollege.edu/research/marcus/15 - Sat^2 p.m.Spotlight Tour: The Art of Renaissance Maiolica
Maier Museum of Art
This is your last chance to visit Performance and Display, an exhibit of maiolica ceramics from the Italian Renaissance on loan from the Virginia Museum of Fine Arts and the National Gallery of Art. Take a 30-minute art break at the Maier. Spotlight tours highlight a specific theme, artwork, artist, or special exhibition—offering fresh insights in a short format.18 - Tue^6 p.m.Poetry Reading by Jim Peterson
Maier Museum of Art
Join us for a special evening to celebrate Jim Peterson’s newest book of poetry, "Towheaded Stone Thrower: The Harriet Poems." Peterson will read a selection of poems with musical interludes provided by Grant Kittrell. Jim Peterson is the author of eight collections of poetry, three chapbooks, numerous plays, a novel, and a collection of short stories. He is professor emeritus at Randolph College and formerly on the faculty of The University of Nebraska Omaha Low-Res MFA Program. FREE and open to the public.December7 - Sun^2 p.m.Spotlight Tour: The Audacity of Paint
Maier Museum of Art
Explore rhythmic brushstrokes and fluid forms in the 114th Annual Exhibition, The Audacity of Paint. Take a 30-minute art break at the Maier. Spotlight tours highlight a specific theme, artwork, artist, or special exhibition—offering fresh insights in a short format.3 p.m.Candlelight Concert
Houston Memorial Chapel
Candlelight Concert: an evening of poetry, dance, and beautiful music7:30 p.m.Candlelight Concert
Houston Memorial Chapel
Candlelight Concert: an afternoon of poetry, dance, and beautiful music8 - Mon^4:30 p.m.Music Student Recital
Wimberly Recital Hall, Presser Hall
Music Student RecitalJanuary24 - Sat^3 p.m.Guest Artist/Faculty Recital: Christopher O'Rear, baritone, with Emily Yap Chua, piano
Wimberly Recital Hall, Presser Hall
Please check back soon for updated information.February6 - Fri^7:30 p.m.Guest Artist Series: The Alfred Yun Quartet
Wimberly Recital Hall, Presser Hall
Please check back soon for updated information.March21 - Sat^7:30 p.m.Guest Artist Series: The Shana Tucker Trio
Wimberly Recital Hall, Presser Hall
Please check back soon for updated information.
