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2025 Beloved Community Symposium

10.21.25 | 8:00am - 10.22.25 | 5:00pm
Presidents Dining Room, 1501 Mercer University Drive
Macon, 31207
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Join the Beloved Community Initiative on October 21 and 22 as they explore how to build a new Macon using resources from local faith communities. This two-day event is free with registration.

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McDonald Center Speaker Series

10.22.25 | 6:00pm - 7:15pm
Presidents Dining Room, 1501 Mercer University Drive
Macon, 31207
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Join the McDonald Center on October 22 for a lecture by Dr. Richard Boyd of Georgetown University. Dr. Boyd's lecture title is "Rousseau and the Myth of the Nation."

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Read for the Record

10.23.25 | 8:00am - 5:00pm

📚 Read for the Record – Thursday, October 23rd Join us for Read for the Record, a national celebration of reading that brings together millions of volunteers to promote early literacy. You are invited to visit a participating school and read to an elementary classroom of students. Click the link below to review all of the schools, and you can select the one that works best for you. 👉 Sign-Up Link: Click here to select a school! • Join us…

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Opening of the 2025 Y. Lynn Holmes Ancient Artifact Exhibit

10.23.25 | 6:00pm - 8:00pm
Tarver Library, 1501 Mercer University Dr.
Macon, 31207
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The unveiling of a new exhibit from the Y. Lynn Holmes Ancient Artifact Collection

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United Way Friday at Francar’s

10.24.25 | 11:00am - 8:00pm
Francar’s, 1365 Linden Avenue
Macon, GA, 31201
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Join us for good food and great fun! Francar’s will donate 10% of its daily sales to Mercer’s United Way Campaign.

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Mercer PA 14th Annual Creepy Crawly 5K

10.25.25 | 8:00am - 11:00am
Mercer University Atlanta Campus, 3001 Mercer University Drive
Atlanta, 30341
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Free – $30

This run benefits Grace Village Medical Clinic. Race day registration/packet pickup begins at 8:00 am. Race begins at 9:00am. Mercer PA Creepy Crawly 5K is a TRAIL run/walk open to all ages. Please note that the trail does not permit strollers and may be difficult for some participants. Costumes are encouraged! Dogs on leashes are welcome! Prizes for top runners and best costume! Cost $30 online registration fee  (shirt included if registered before October 1, 2025).  Day of registration will also be available…

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Harvest Fest

10.29.25 | 5:30pm - 7:00pm

Join Mercer Panhellenic for Harvest Fest 2025! Panhellenic Council will be hosting Harvest Fest on Wednesday, October 29th from 5:30pm to 7pm in Greek Village. This event is for Macon elementary students and their families to visit Mercer for an afternoon of crafts and fun. Organizations are invited to set up a table with a craft or some other activity for the kids. If you are interested in participating, register through this link https://givepul.se/a04fvy by Monday, October 20 at 11:59pm.…

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United Way Friday at Z Beans

10.31.25 | 7:00am - 7:00pm
Z Beans, 1635 Montpelier Ave
Macon, GA, 31201
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Join us for good food and great fun! Z Beans will donate 10% of its daily sales to Mercer’s United Way Campaign.

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Book Discussion and Q&A With Tom Johnson

11.5.25 | 5:30pm - 7:30pm
Presidents Dining Room, 1501 Mercer University Drive
Macon, 31207
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Join us for a conversation with former CEO of the Los Angeles Times and CNN Tom Johnson and local journalist and columnist for The Macon Melody Ed Grisamore, as they discuss Johnson’s new book Driven: A Life in Public Service and Journalism from LBJ to CNN. The evening will begin with a 5:30 p.m. reception, followed by a 6 p.m. talk and book signing. A limited number of books will be available for purchase at the event. This event is…

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Mercer University School of Medicine Groundbreaking

11.7.25 | 10:30am - 11:30am
801 Riverside Dr., 801 Riverside Dr.
Macon, Georgia 31201
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Mercer University President William D. Underwood and Macon-Bibb County Mayor Lester M. Miller cordially invite you to the Groundbreaking for the Mercer University School of Medicine and associated mixed-use development. The ceremony will be livestreamed here: https://www.facebook.com/MaconBibbCounty.  

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