Events Calendar

Helen Gillet is a singer-songwriter and surrealist-archeologist exploring synthesized sounds, texture, and rhythm using an acoustic cello. For someone with her varied background, New Orleans, with its mix of cultures and musics, seemed like a natural place to call home. She was born in Belgium, raised in Singapore from the ages of 2 to 11, […]

The VTSU Castleton Wind Symphony presents "Outer Realms", a program featuring works that are inspired by space, other worlds, and the imagination. The concert will feature special guest soloist and faculty member Professor Jared Shapiro performing as cello soloist for Luis Serrano Alarcon's "Tramonto". The concert will also feature works by David Maslanka, Julie Giroux, […]

BFA Exhibit Featuring: Victoria Alinovi, Owen Whitney, and Kate Vogan is April 16-May 3 2024, and the Opening reception is on Thursday, April 18, 2024 from 3-5 pm.

Presented in partnership with the Visual Art Program, Wellness Center, and the Center for Social Justice and Trauma Informed Care, this panel will be led by activist and artist Traci Molloy and will focus on discussing the effects of sexual assault on individuals and communities. For Soundings students, a reservation is REQUIRED for this event. […]

Embark on a journey of discovery and connection at the "Intercultural Artifacts Exhibition," where the rich tapestries of the multilingual multicultural VTSU community come to life. This unique showcase organized by Multilingual Students Services and VTSU libraries features an array of artifacts collected from our diverse faculty, staff, and students, offering a glimpse into the […]

BFA Exhibit Featuring: Victoria Alinovi, Owen Whitney, and Kate Vogan is from April 16-May 3, 2024. Opening reception is on Thursday, April 18, 2024 from 3-5 pm.

Marcie Hernandez’s music lives in cultural dualities. Born to Puerto Rican parents & raised in Rochester, NY, Marcie is a singer-songwriter with a sound that combines Latin rhythms & instrumentation with the feel & lyrical vulnerability of indie folk music. Each of her songs is a snapshot of her life, telling stories of love & […]

The VTSU Castleton Chamber Singers will present "Music For The Earth," an earth day themed concert, on Saturday 20th April at 3:00pm at the Castleton Federated Church. Admission is by donation (large or small), and all proceeds will benefit the VT Sierra Club. Music selections include Earth Song (Ticheli), Emerald Stream (Houston), The Bluebird (Stanford), […]

"A literary rock star in his day, Poe struggled with tragedy and addiction, poverty and loss, yet produced some of the world’s most original, visionary and enduring literature before dying in unexplained circumstances at the age of 40. At once gorgeous and grotesque, Nevermore blurs the line between fact and fiction, exploring the events that […]

Hosted by The Wellness Center, this is a day full of activities, workshops and lectures. Students showcases will be highlighted. Vendors will be onsite throughout the day and raffles will be ongoing as well. Donations support updating the Peace Garden seating, creating a community herb garden, building instructional signage for outdoor workout equipment and trail […]

Art Soup is the culmination of collaboration between VTSU Castleton students, faculty, staff, and community members and features live music, dance, and much more! No reservation is required for this event. This event is free for Soundings students. All other tickets are by donation, to benefit VTSU Castleton’s Arts Reach Program. Tickets can be reserved […]

VTSU Castleton’s Jazz Ensemble presents a night of musical entertainment featuring students, faculty, and community artists.

A production of VTSU Johnson's Dance Club, this showcase is presented at the end of each semester to highlight the hard work of our students. Raffles will be held during the show to benefit the Dance Club's future productions.

Robing and Senior Award Ceremony for Graduating Seniors/Class of 2024.

MFA Caroline Loftus – Blackbird exhibition is May 7-18, 2024. The closing reception is on Friday, May 17, 2024 from 3-5 pm.

An ensemble of students and community members collaborate throughout the semester to bring you this beautiful concert.

A semi-annual Polaris Satellite Production., this event showcases the musical talent of students with pieces they have worked on throughout the Spring semester.

MFA Chelsea Pafumi May 13-18, 2024, and closing reception on Friday, May 17, 2024, from 3-5 pm.

MFA Caroline Loftus – Blackbird May 7-18, 2024, and the closing reception is on Friday, May 17, 2024 from 3-5 pm.

MFA Chelsea Pafumi May 13-18, 2024 and closing reception on Friday, May 17, 2024 from 3-5 pm.

The VTSU Castleton Bank Gallery and Rutland County Pride are proud to present the Rutland Pride Festival Exhibition of 2024. This vibrant collection of artwork from local LGBTQIA+ artists celebrates National Pride Month which honors the 1969 Stonewall Uprising in Manhattan. The exhibit will be available for viewing at the Castleton Bank Gallery on the […]

The VTSU Castleton Bank Gallery and Rutland County Pride are proud to present the Rutland Pride Festival Exhibition of 2024. This vibrant collection of artwork from local LGBTQIA+ artists celebrates National Pride Month which honors the 1969 Stonewall Uprising in Manhattan. The exhibit will be available for viewing at the Castleton Bank Gallery on the […]

The Walter Minaert Memorial Johnson Athletic Golf Tournament honors the memory of former athletic director Walter "Doc" Minaert. Hired in 1947, Minaert was the college's first teacher of health and physical education and was a driving force behind the expansion of the college's athletic facilities and the athletic program in general. He served as the […]

July 27-September 7Thurs, Fri, Sat 12:00 p.m. - 6:00 p.m.Artist's Reception: August 9, 5:30 p.m. - 7:30 p.m. Graphic artist Alan Jeffery was born in Trenton New Jersey. A resident of Vermont for 24 years, he currently lives in Londonderry, VT. His unique architectural perspective drawings include aspects of abstract and pattern art in pen […]

Scramble tournament played at Montague Golf Club in Randolph, Vermont. All proceeds to benefit Vermont State University Knights Athletics on the Randolph and Williston campuses. The event includes 18 holes of golf, carts, a post-round meal, awards for low gross, low net, closet to the pin, and long drive.

This event is in support of Castleton Athletics.

Gallery open: July 27-September 7Thurs, Fri, Sat 12:00-6:00 pm Graphic artist Alan Jeffery was born in Trenton New Jersey. A resident of Vermont for 24 years, he currently lives in Londonderry, VT. His unique architectural perspective drawings include aspects of abstract and pattern art in pen and ink. His artistic influences are artists M.C. Escher […]

Built upon the funky foundation of New Orleans, Soul Project NOLA bring their own voices to the mix of Funk, Blues, Gospel, Jazz, and Groove that the Crescent City continually produces. Bandleader, guitarist and vocalist Jon Cristian Duque, protégé of the late great Walter “Wolfman” Washington, has led the band for over two decades. The […]

Gallery reception and artist talk with Susan Smereka and Kevin Donegan.

Kekla Magoon writes novels and nonfiction books for children and teens, often on themes of identity, community, empowerment and social justice. Kekla received the 2021 Margaret A. Edwards Award, a body of work recognition for her significant and lasting contribution to young adult literature. She is also a recipient of the Boston Globe-Horn Book Award, […]

The Rutland Garden Club presents a National Garden Club Small Standard Flower Show at the Castleton University Bank Gallery, 104 Merchants Row Downtown, Rutland, Vermont. Judging is conducted on September 13, and the show will be open to the public on Saturday, September 14, from 10 am to 5 pm. Each National Garden Club show […]

2024 Knights Homecoming and Family Weekend is an all day event. Some events require advance registration and payment. Prices vary. Homecoming Highlights