SAVE THE DATE! AUGUST 4-8, 2025

We are excited about this year’s High Plains Chautauqua, which will take place from August 4 to 8, 2025, at the beautiful Aims Community College Welcome Center. Our theme this year will be “America in the 20th Century.” We will feature a special lineup of notables from the “American Century,” as some have called it.

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2025 EVENING PROGRAM 

MONDAY, AUGUST 4th  
Lucy Stone (Judith Black from Massachusetts) 
Charlie Chaplin (Jeremy Meier, from Ohio)
Alice Paul (Young Chautauquan Lily Paul)

TUESDAY, AUGUST 5th
Henry Ford (Doug Mischler from Nevada) 
Walt Disney (Larry Bounds, from South Carolina) 
Esther Williams (Young Chautauquan Scarlette Howell)

WEDNESDAY, AUGUST 6th
From Her Arms to His: Women in World War II (Judith Black) 
Thurgood Marshall (Lenneal Henderson, from Virginia) 
Rod Sterling (Young Chautauquan Jackson Chadwick)

THURSDAY, AUGUST 7th 
Maya Angelou (Becky Stone, from North Carolina) 
John F. Kennedy (Jeremy Meier) 
Cesar Chavez (Young Chautauquan Elias Mireles)

DAILY ADULT PROGRAM

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For further information, please reach out to us [email protected] or you can contact High Plains Chautauqua Coordinator Barbara Broderius at 970-396-0005.