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The ChautauquaWawasee is dedicated to the exploration of the best in human values and the enrichment of life through a program of events that explore the important religious, social and political issues of our times; it stimulates provocative, thoughtful involvement of individuals and families in creative response to such issues. Chautauqua promotes excellence and creativity in the appreciation, performance, and teaching of the arts.

Art

We celebrate, encourage and study the arts and believe they are integral to all of learning.

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Education

A cornerstone principal of Chautauqua is the belief in consistence self-improvement through lifelong learning.

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Religion

At Chautauqua, religious faith is perceived, interpreted and experienced as central to the understanding and expression of our social and cultural values.

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Recreation

We believe the recreation experience and a healthy lifestyle are essential to the Chautauqua experience and fuller life overall.

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Book Discussion: Book of Joy | January 24, 2020

December 18, 2019/in Education, Events, News, Religion /by CHTQAAdmin

Chautauqua-Wawasee and the Syracuse Public Library are planning a discussion on “The Book of Joy: Lasting Happiness in a World of Change”. In April 2015, Archbishop Desmond Tutu traveled to the Dalai Lama’s home in India, to celebrate His Holiness’s 80th birthday and to create what they hoped would be a gift for others. They […]

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