Friday, June 20th
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6:30 am
- Recreation Center Open (11 hours, 30 minutes)
- Recreation Center
- Recreation Center Open (11 hours, 30 minutes)
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7:00 am
- Meditation Space Available (1 hour)
- Japanese Garden
- All-Class Breakfast (3 hours)
- Breakfast schedule. Click on event for full description.
- Assorted, check event description
- Meditation Space Available (1 hour)
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7:30 am
- '64 Check-In (5 hours, 30 minutes)
- Watson Hall
- Check-In and On-Site Registration Open (12 hours, 30 minutes)
- Sayles-Hill Great Space
- '64 Check-In (5 hours, 30 minutes)
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8:00 am
- Gould Library Open (9 hours)
- Gould Library
- Gould Library Open (9 hours)
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8:30 am
- Archives Open House (2 hours, 30 minutes)
- Gould Library Archives
- Alumni College: Civil War 150th: How our Understanding of the Past... (1 hour)
- The Civil War Sesquicentennial: How our Understanding of the Past is Reshaped by Today's Politics.
- Olin 149
- History Department Casual Drop-In Open House (6 hours, 30 minutes)
- History Majors - stop by the history department lounge in Leighton Hall for treats and to reconnect with friends and faculty.
- Leighton 204 (History Department Lounge)
- Alumni College: The Value of a Carleton Liberal Arts Education (1 hour)
- Weitz Center for Creativity Cinema
- Alumni College: Why Buddhism and the Modern World Need Each Other (1 hour)
- Boliou 104
- Bookstore Open (8 hours, 30 minutes)
- Sayles-Hill
- Archives Open House (2 hours, 30 minutes)
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9:00 am
- Tour of Library with Brad Schaffner, College Librarian
- Circulation Desk, Gould Library
- CANCELLED - All-Class Cowling Arboretum Service Project (2 hours)
- Meet at the Arb Kiosk outside of the Recreation Center
- Tour of Library with Brad Schaffner, College Librarian
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9:45 am
- Alumni College: The Nason Era to Today (1 hour)
- Olin 149
- Alumni College: American Idle: Job Loss Among Aging Americans (1 hour)
- Boliou 104
- Alumni College: The Future of News (1 hour)
- Clara Jeffery '89 and Jonathan Capehart '89 speak on innovations in journalism.
- Weitz Center for Creativity Cinema
- Alumni College: The Nason Era to Today (1 hour)
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11:00 am
- '89 Oral History Program Group Interview (1 hour)
- Language and Dining Center 244
- Alumni College: The End of Night? Carls Respond to Light Pollution (1 hour)
- Olin 149
- Campus Office Open Houses (4 hours)
- Visit offices around campus! Click event for details.
- Alumni College: Encouraging Enterprise for Future Careers (1 hour)
- Boliou 104
- '89 Oral History Program Group Interview (1 hour)
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11:30 am
- Heywood Society Luncheon (1 hour, 30 minutes)
- Heywood Society Luncheon
- Weitz Center for Creativity Class of 1980 Commons
- All-Class Lunch (1 hour, 30 minutes)
- All-Class Lunch, Chapel tent (look for your class sign).
- Skinner Memorial Chapel Tent
- Heywood Society Luncheon (1 hour, 30 minutes)
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12:00 pm
- Paul Bogard '89 Booksigning (30 minutes)
- Olin Hall Lobby
- Paul Bogard '89 Booksigning (30 minutes)
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12:30 pm
- Tour of the Kracum Wind Turbine (1 hour)
- One hour tour of the Kracum Wind Turbine with Martha Larson, Manager of Campus Energy and Sustainability.
- Meet at sign outside Skinner Memorial Chapel steps
- Tour of the Kracum Wind Turbine (1 hour)
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12:45 pm
- Carleton Singing Knights Through History (1 hour, 15 minutes)
- How did the Knights begin? Dixon Bond '59 will share stories of the forming of the Knights. Come share your stories and sing a few songs.
- Dacie Moses House
- Carleton Singing Knights Through History (1 hour, 15 minutes)
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1:00 pm
- Archives Open House (3 hours)
- Gould Library Archives
- Tour of the Kracum Wind Turbine (1 hour)
- One hour tour of the Kracum Wind Turbine with Martha Larson, Manager of Campus Energy and Sustainability.
- Meet at sign outside Skinner Memorial Chapel steps
- Library Electronic Collections for Alumni (3 hours)
- Learn about the digital collections, Archives, and brand new JSTOR access.
- Gould Library East Wing
- Library Art Tour
- Led by Margaret Pezalla-Granlund, Curator of Library Art and Exhibitions
- Circulation Desk, Gould Library
- Perlman Teaching Museum Open (4 hours)
- Weitz Center for Creativity
- Archives Open House (3 hours)
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1:15 pm
- Alumni College: Online Education and the Residential Liberal Arts... (1 hour)
- Alumni College: Online Education and the Residential Liberal Arts College.
- Olin 141
- Showcasing Volunteer Opportunities (1 hour)
- Reference Area
- Alumni College: Green, Height & Title VII of the 1964 Civil Rights Act (1 hour)
- "Edith Green, Dorothy Height, and the Struggle Over Title VII of the 1964 Civil Rights Act"
- Olin 149
- '64 Alumni Association Distinguished Achievement Award Presentations (1 hour, 30 minutes)
- Weitz Center for Creativity Cinema
- "Serving in the Community" Open House hosted by '84 (1 hour)
- All are welcome to join the Class of 1984 in a showcase of different volunteer organizations.
- Gould Library, 4th Floor, North Reference Room Lounge
- '89 Oral History Program Group Interview (1 hour)
- Language and Dining Center 244
- Alumni College: Online Education and the Residential Liberal Arts... (1 hour)
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1:30 pm
- '74 Common Reading Discussion (2 hours)
- Leighton 426
- '74 Common Reading Discussion (2 hours)
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1:45 pm
- '39-'59 Reception with President Poskanzer (1 hour)
- '39-'59 reception with President Poskanzer (class photos for '39 and '44)
- Nutting House Lawn
- '39-'59 Reception with President Poskanzer (1 hour)
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2:00 pm
- Reception for Library and Information Science Workers-Past and Present (1 hour)
- Gould Library lobby
- Geology Department Reception (1 hour, 30 minutes)
- Reconnect with Geology Department faculty, staff and alumni during Reunion Weekend!
- Mudd Atrium
- Art and Art History Department Reception (1 hour)
- Boliou Gallery and Lounge
- '09 Carlloquium (2 hours, 30 minutes)
- Language and Dining Center, 3rd Floor
- Weitz Center for Creativity Guided Tours (2 hours)
- Weitz Center for Creativity guided tours (start at 2:00, 2:30, 3:00, and 3:30 p.m.)
- Meet outside Weitz Center for Creativity
- Reception for Library and Information Science Workers-Past and Present (1 hour)
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2:30 pm
- '89 Carleton 25th Reunion Panel: Vocations, Balance, and Meaning (1 hour, 15 minutes)
- A panel of 1989 alums will share their thoughts for the first half ; the second half will include topic-specific small group conversations
- Language and Dining Center 104
- Walking Tour of the Cowling Arboretum (2 hours)
- Meet at the Arb Kiosk outside of the Recreation Center
- '69, '79, and '84 Sharing Your Explorations hosted by '69 (40 minutes)
- Olin 149
- Food for Thought Panel hosted by '04 (2 hours)
- Panel featuring several people who work in the food industry followed by refreshments
- Leighton Hall Room 304
- '89 Carleton 25th Reunion Panel: Vocations, Balance, and Meaning (1 hour, 15 minutes)
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2:45 pm
- '54 Class Photo (30 minutes)
- Weitz Center for Creativity Steps
- '54 Class Photo (30 minutes)
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3:00 pm
- Accidentals 20th Anniversary Open House (1 hour)
- The founding Accidentals are back for their 20th reunion! All Accidentals alumni are invited to gather and celebrate some amazing memories.
- Weitz Center for Creativity Lounge Over Main Entrance (LOME)
- English Department Reception (1 hour)
- WELCOME BACK ENGLISH MAJOR ALUMNI!
- Laird Front Lawn
- Heywood Ice Cream Cart and New Student Welcome Cards (1 hour)
- Come enjoy a free ice cream cone and write a welcome card to the Class of 2017!
- '64 Destinations: Where has our curiosity led us? Conversation Groups (1 hour, 30 minutes)
- Weitz Center for Creativity Rooms
- '59 Small Group Discussions (1 hour, 45 minutes)
- Previous registration required.
- Language and Dining Center, 2nd floor
- Accidentals 20th Anniversary Open House (1 hour)
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3:10 pm
- '79 and '84 "So You're Thinking About Retirement, Now What" (1 hour, 20 minutes)
- Olin 149 and/or Olin 141
- '79 and '84 "So You're Thinking About Retirement, Now What" (1 hour, 20 minutes)
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3:15 pm
- '69 Sharing Your Explorations Discussion Groups (1 hour, 35 minutes)
- Two sets of breakout groups on various topics, combining brief presentations with group sharing.
- Olin Rooms
- '69 Sharing Your Explorations Discussion Groups (1 hour, 35 minutes)
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3:30 pm
- Piano Concert featuring Louise Heffelfinger ’54 hosted by '54 (30 minutes)
- Join the Class of 1954 for an informal piano concert with classical favorites played by Louise Heffelfinger '54.
- Music Hall 103
- Chemistry Department Reception (1 hour)
- Mudd Hall 171
- Carleton Volunteers Reception (1 hour, 30 minutes)
- Whether you have volunteered in the past or want to become more involved, stop by for refreshments during this celebration of service.
- Gould Library Lobby
- Piano Concert featuring Louise Heffelfinger ’54 hosted by '54 (30 minutes)
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4:00 pm
- “All in the (Carleton) Timing” Performance hosted by '04 (2 hours, 30 minutes)
- Join '04 alumni as they perform a play written by Laura Owen '04 celebrating the retirement of Professor Ruth Weiner. Doors:4pm, show:4:30pm
- Reunion Carnival and All-Class Happy Hour with Faculty and Staff (1 hour, 30 minutes)
- Bald Spot
- “All in the (Carleton) Timing” Performance hosted by '04 (2 hours, 30 minutes)
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4:30 pm
- Alumni Automated External Defibrillator (AED) Training (1 hour)
- Alumni Automated External Defibrillator (AED) Training: Learn how to use Carleton's AEDs and possibly save a life!
- Recreation Center
- Alumni Automated External Defibrillator (AED) Training (1 hour)
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5:00 pm
- Russ Petricka Aerobics
- Recreation Center
- MCAN Reception (1 hour)
- Reception for Multicultural Alumni Network alumni and their families.
- Boliou Patio
- '64 Wine Tasting (1 hour)
- Featuring the wines of Rosenblum Cellars.
- Hulings Hall
- Russ Petricka Aerobics
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5:30 pm
- '69 Class Photo (30 minutes)
- Skinner Memorial Chapel
- '89 Reception with President Poskanzer (1 hour)
- President Steven Poskanzer hosts the 25th Reunion class at Nutting House
- Nutting House Lawn
- '69 Class Photo (30 minutes)
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6:00 pm
- '84 Class Dinner (2 hours)
- Bell Field Tent
- '99 Class Dinner (2 hours)
- Bell Field Tent
- '04 Class Dinner (2 hours)
- Parish House Tent
- '39-'49 Class Dinner (2 hours)
- Join Carls of the '30s and '40s for a 5:30 reception and 6:00 class dinner.
- Alumni Guest House Meeting Room
- '94 Class Dinner (2 hours)
- Johnson House Tent
- '79 Class Dinner (2 hours)
- Skinner Memorial Chapel Tent
- '54 Class Dinner (2 hours)
- Join classmates for a 5:30 reception and 6:00 dinner
- Language and Dining Center
- '59 Class Photo (30 minutes)
- Skinner Memorial Chapel
- '69 Class Dinner (2 hours)
- Severance Tea Room
- '74 Class Dinner (2 hours)
- The Grand, 316 Washington Street
- '84 Class Dinner (2 hours)
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6:15 pm
- '64 Class Dinner (1 hour, 30 minutes)
- Severance Great Hall
- '64 Class Dinner (1 hour, 30 minutes)
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6:30 pm
- '09 Class Dinner (2 hours)
- Recreation Center Tent
- '89 Class Dinner (2 hours)
- Weitz Center for Creativity Commons
- '59 Class Dinner (2 hours)
- Weitz Center for Creativity 236
- '09 Class Dinner (2 hours)
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7:30 pm
- '64 Sing-Along (1 hour, 30 minutes)
- Severance Great Hall
- '64 Sing-Along (1 hour, 30 minutes)
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8:00 pm
- '09 Talent Show and Bonfire (5 hours)
- Relive the Frosh talent show, or enjoy a low-key hangout on the Hill of Three Oaks.
- Recreation Center Tent and Hill of Three Oaks
- All-Class Trivia Challenge hosted by '94 (2 hours)
- Test your brain in this Reunion-wide challenge of wits hosted by '94 emcees Christian Hakala & Mike Joy. Will your class be the champion?
- Skinner Memorial Chapel Tent
- '99 Gimme Some Lovin' Dance Party (4 hours)
- Evans Game Room
- '84 Live Music with "The Blue Monks" (2 hours)
- A pre-fireworks performance by "The Blue Monks"
- the Cave
- '64 Social Time (4 hours)
- Watson Lounge and Tent
- Musical Memoir "My Sister's Still a Hippie" & Sing-along hosted by '69 (2 hours)
- Boliou 104
- '09 Talent Show and Bonfire (5 hours)
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8:30 pm
- Out After Carleton Reception and Farewell to Kaaren Williamsen (2 hours)
- Out after Carleton gathering and Farewell Reception for Gender and Sexuality Center Director Kaaren Williamsen
- Boliou Patio
- Entertainment Tent with Sundae Bar, Wine, Beer, Sodas, and Live Music (3 hours, 30 minutes)
- Entertainment Tent with Sundae Bar, Wine, Beer, Sodas, and Live Music.
- Skinner Memorial Chapel Tent
- Oneg Shabbat (1 hour, 30 minutes)
- Oneg Shabbat
- Page House East
- '74 Film Festival (3 hours)
- Screening of "Destry Rides Again” with Jimmy Stewart and Marlene Dietrich as the main feature, and “La Jette” by Chris Marker as the short.
- Cassat Game Room
- What Carleton Taught Me about Embracing Culture and Blowing It Up (1 hour, 30 minutes)
- A lecture-concert for the edification of alumni and the caution of faculty.
- Concert Hall
- Out After Carleton Reception and Farewell to Kaaren Williamsen (2 hours)
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9:00 pm
- Alcoholics Anonymous Program (1 hour)
- AA meeting
- Leighton 236
- Alcoholics Anonymous Program (1 hour)
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10:00 pm
- Reunion Fireworks (15 minutes)
- Best views around Goodhue, Goodsell, and Boliou
- Reunion Fireworks (15 minutes)
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10:15 pm
- '04 Dance Party (2 hours, 45 minutes)
- Party with music, beer, and wine
- Bell Field Tent
- Goodsell Observatory Open House (45 minutes)
- Goodsell Observatory Open House
- Goodsell Observatory
- '04 Dance Party (2 hours, 45 minutes)
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10:30 pm
- '80s Music Dance Party Hosted by '84 (1 hour, 30 minutes)
- All classes are welcome to join the Class of 1984 for an '80s dance party in the Cave!
- the Cave
- '80s Music Dance Party Hosted by '84 (1 hour, 30 minutes)