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Religious and interfaith services involving leaders from all the different faith groups take place in Abbey Chapel. College ceremonies, concerts, lectures, weddings, vespers, and special commemorations also take place in the Abbey Memorial Chapel. When not in use, please feel free to sit, pray, meditate or rest for a while.

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Upcoming Events (6)

Victoria Schubarg's Senior Recital

Sat, Apr 18, 2026 3pm to 4:15pm

Victoria Schubarg will perform her senior recital with collaborative pianist Larry Picard on April 18 at 3 pm in Abbey Chapel. She is a student of Alison Hale. Schubarg has been playing flute for...

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Bollywood Music Event

Sat, Apr 18, 2026 7pm to 10pm

Popular Music of India Pandit Gautam Kishore Kale (vocals) has been performing professionally since childhood, having studied with Padmavibhushan Sangeet Martand Pandit Jasraj. In 2023, he...

Abbey Memorial Chapel, Interfaith Sanctuary

Organ Studio Recital

Mon, Apr 20, 2026 5pm to 6pm

Please join the Five College organ students for 45-minutes of organ music in Mount Holyoke College’s glorious Abbey Chapel. Both the E.M. Skinner and Fisk organs will be showcased through diverse...

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Orchestra: Symphonic Possibilities

Fri, Apr 24, 2026 8pm to 10pm

After a whole season of works celebrating the richness of orchestral possibilities, the MHSO wraps up the year with Rachmaninoff’s ravishing second symphony. We will celebrate the winner of the...

Abbey Memorial Chapel, Main Chapel

Alum Choral Rehearsal

Fri, May 22, 2026 4pm to 5pm

Relive your choral “heydays” by participating in this fun, laid-back rehearsal with current Mount Holyoke singers! We will prepare a piece that will then be sung as part of the Commencement Concert...

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Commencement Concert

Fri, May 22, 2026 8pm to 9pm

Celebrate the musical accomplishments of the Class of 2026! The Commencement Concert features graduating senior soloists and instrumentalists, as well as performances by the Commencement Choir,...

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Easter Sunday Mass

Sun, Apr 5, 2026 10:30am to 11:30am

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Celebrate this joyous day with the Catholic Community! Abbey Chapel is accessible via side door (facing Mary Lyon Hall). Lighting is medium for this event. There will be piano music and singing....

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Choral Concert: The Lovers, the Dreamers, and Me

Sun, Mar 1, 2026 1:30pm to 3pm

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The Mount Holyoke College Choral Forces present their winter concert, featuring music by Arianne Abela, Claude Debussy, Elaine Hagenberg, Joan Szymko, Eric Whitacre, and Paul Williams & Kenneth...

Abbey Memorial Chapel, Main Chapel

Orchestra: Tr-ans-for-mat-ions

Fri, Feb 27, 2026 8pm to 10pm

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The Mount Holyoke Symphony Orchestra, welcomes Lucas Bouk, for a program of transformations, from Peteris' Vasks haunting Symphony No.1 focusing on global change, concluding with Bedrich Smetana’s...

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Martin Luther King, Jr. Christian Service

Sun, Feb 1, 2026 12pm to 2:30pm

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Let Freedom Ring: A Christian Service in Honor of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. once stated, “Love is one of the pinnacle parts of the Christian faith. There is another...

Abbey Memorial Chapel, Interfaith Sanctuary

Honor Code Ceremony

Fri, Jan 23, 2026 6:30pm to 7:30pm

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Celebrate joining the Mount Holyoke community by hearing from campus leadership and signing the Mount Holyoke Honor Code.

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Annual Holiday Vespers

Sun, Dec 7, 2025 7:30pm

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Join the Mount Holyoke choral forces, Jazz Ensembles, Klezmer Ensemble, Flute Choir, and the English Handbell Ensemble for their annual performance of Holiday Vespers. Featuring music by Abbie...

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