Suzuki Piano Student Recital

Join us for a student piano recital featuring students of Suzuki piano instructor, Jacqueline Block, from the University of Puget Sound's Community Music Department. Young soloists will perform piano music from the Suzuki repertoire. 

This is a free event and open to the public. No tickets required.

Community Music Student Recital

This student recital will feature solo and duet music performed by young children, teens, and adult musicians from the university's Community Music Department. You will hear a variety of classical repertoire and other music from different time periods played on several instruments such as piano and viola!  

This is a free event, open to the public. No tickets are required.  

Join us Friday, December 12, 2025 at 7pm in Schneebeck Concert Hall

South Sound Strings Harp Ensemble Christmas Concert

This concert will feature festive holiday music performed by the South Sound Strings Harp Ensemble, directed by Patricia Wooster. Harpists in the ensemble include children, teens, and adults.  We hope you will join us on December 13 at 7pm in Wheelock Student Center Rasmussen Rotunda (note this new location).  

This is a free concert, open to the public. No tickets are required.  

South Sound Strings is an ensemble of the University of Puget Sound's Community Music Department.  

Christmas at Kilworth: A Festival of Lessons & Carols

The 45th Annual Festival of Lessons & Carols - Christmas at Kilworth - is set for Sunday, 12/7, at 7pm.  This pre-Christmas service, adapted from the original Festival begun in 1918 at King's College Chapel in Cambridge, UK. The service blends anthems by the Adelphian Concert Choir, readings from the Christian story of the birth of Jesus, and community singing of Christmas carols and hymns. Donations of warm winter clothing and new children's toys are welcome in support of the Bryant Neighborhood Center.

Spirituality &...Peace

Everyone is invited to this multifaith panel and conversation about spirituality and peace, facilitated by Isa Fitzgibbons '26 and featuring comments from Jamal Rahman (Muslim), Paula Fitzgibbons (Baha'i), and Dave Brown (Christian).  

Directors' Lab

Student-directed and acted scenes from: 

  • The Glass Menagerie by Tennessee Williams, directed by Erinne Kellogg '27
  • Playing with Fire - After Frankenstein by Barbara Field, directed by Millie Rohdenburg '27
  • Lungs by Duncan MacMillan, directed by Camden Allvey '27
  • Leaves by Lucy Caldwell, directed by Hannah Erikson '26
  • Much Ado about Nothing by William Shakespeare, directed by Nick Marston '27

 

Paths to Purpose Alumni Speaker Series featuring Dr. Jamilia Sherls '05

Dr. Jamilia Sherls ’05 is a proud Puget Sound alumna and currently serves as Director of the Office of Immunization for the Washington State Department of Health.

Not every career follows a straight line—and that’s okay. Paths to Purpose is an alumni speaker series that explores the concept of planned happenstance—the idea that being open to new experiences, taking risks, and saying “yes” to opportunities (even unexpected ones) can shape your future in powerful ways.

Coffee with Alumni

Are you interested in inspiring a student’s career, sharing stories from your time at Puget Sound, or chatting about campus life? The Maroon Society invites you to join us for Coffee With Alumni on Saturday, November 8, at 10:30 a.m. in the Wilson Welcome Center.

This event is a chance for alumni to connect with current students who are eager to hear your experiences and insights—all over a warm cup of coffee and great conversation. Complimentary coffee, hot chocolate, and donuts will be provided. We hope to see you there!

Abolition, Prisons & Imagining a New World

Ruth Wilson Gilmore will discuss her new book on Abolition Geographies, what abolition means, talk about how students can be involved in abolition work, and to discuss why we need human-centered approaches to rethinking our carceral systems. 

She is a prison abolitionist and prison scholar. She is the Director of the Center for Place, Culture, and Politics and professor of geography in Earth and Environmental Sciences at the Graduate Center of the City University of New York.