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April 23 , 2004

Happenings

Friday 23

Golf Tournament
--Mass. States The Orchards, 9 am.

French Table Private dining room, Abbey Hall, 11:30 am.

Pagan/Wiccan Collective Meeting Living room, *Mead Hall, 11:30 am.

Halal Lunch Followed by Jumma Prayer *Eliot House lounge, noon.

Earth Day Presentation Great Room, *Blanchard Campus Center, 12:30 pm.

"Life and Letters" A conversation with Glascock Intercollegiate Poetry Competition judges John Hollander, Marilyn Nelson, and Carl Phillips. Stimson Room, *Williston Library,
3 pm.

Progressive Film Project Way Home, directed by Shakti Butler, presents 64 women's views about race, gender, and class in the U.S. Refreshments and discussion follow. Room 101, *Dwight Hall, 4 pm.

Kabbalat Shabbat Service *Abbey Interfaith Sanctuary, 6:30 pm.

Eighty-First Glascock Intercollegiate Poetry Competition With contestants from Spelman College, Williams College, City College of New York, Columbia University, University of Massachusetts, and Mount Holyoke College. Gamble Auditorium, *Art Building, 8 pm.

Film Steven Spielberg's Jurassic Park. Great Room, *Blanchard Campus Center, 8 pm.

Battle of the Bands $3 and $5. Chapin Auditorium, *Mary Woolley Hall, 8 pm.

"April in Paris": Faculty Recital Featuring the Mount Holyoke Baroque Ensemble: Robert Eisenstein, viola da gamba; Adrianne Greenbaum, traverso; Linda Laderach, violin; Larry Schipull, harpsichord. Music by Clérambault, Couperin, Caix, and Telemann. McCulloch Auditorium, *Pratt Hall, 8 pm.

Jacques Brel Is Alive and Well and Living in Paris
A musical review, written by Eric Blau and Mort Shuman and directed by Joyce Devlin, with musical direction by Mark Gionfriddo. For reservations, call x2406. Tickets: $5 general, $3 students and senior citizens. Free to MHC students with ID on opening night. *Rooke Theatre, 8 pm.

Saturday 24

Undergraduate Psychology Conference
Rooms 302 and 324, *Reese Building, 8 am.

Crossroads in the Study of the Americas--Seventh Annual Student Symposium Room 305, *Kendade Hall, 8 am.

Golf Tournament--The New Englands The Orchards, 9 am.

Shabbat Service *Abbey Interfaith Sanctuary, 10 am.

Glascock Poetry Competition--Judges' Poetry Reading With John Hollander, Marilyn Nelson, and Carl Phillips. Stimson Room, *Williston Library, 10:30 am.

Overeaters Anonymous OA is a fellowship of individuals who, through their experience, strength and hope, are recovering from compulsive overeating. Anyone who wants to stop eating compulsively is welcome. There are no dues or fees. All meetings are strictly confidential. Contact Jen at x5064 or Angela at 493-5954. Room 216, *Blanchard Campus Center, 2 pm.

Film Jurassic Park. Gamble Auditorium, *Art Building, 7 pm.

Jacques Brel Is Alive and Well and Living in Paris See 4/23.

Blues in the Night: Senior Ball Don't miss the biggest party of the year! Come dance and hang out with your friends! $10. *Willits-Hallowell Center, 9:30 pm.

Sunday 25

Golf Tournament--New Englands
The Orchards, 9 am.

Ecumenical Worship Service *Abbey Interfaith Sanctuary, 11 am.

Praying the Rosary *Abbey Interfaith Sanctuary, 1 pm.

Baha'i Community Meeting *Abbey Interfaith Sanctuary, 5 pm.

Catholic Mass *Abbey Chapel, 6:30 pm.

Preparing Images for Presentations and the Web Workshop for students. Register at http://www.mtholyoke.edu/go/training. Room 109A, *Dwight Hall, 7 pm.

Kanye West Hip-hop artist Kanye West with special guests TBA! Chapin Auditorium, *Mary Woolley Hall, 8 pm.

Unitarian Universalist Community Meeting *Eliot House lounge, 8 pm.

Jacques Brel Is Alive and Well and Living in Paris See 4/23.

Poets Lounge Room 227, *Blanchard Campus Center, 8:30 pm.

Zazen Meditation Wa-Shin-An, *Eliot House, 9 pm.

Monday 26

Student Recital
A varied program of vocal and instrumental music. Warbeke Room, *Pratt Hall, 12:15 pm.

Exit Counseling Sessions Seniors who have borrowed student loans must attend one session. See www.mtholyoke.edu/offices/fs/ for a schedule. You must email Student Loans to reserve your space in the session of your choice. Room 318, *Blanchard Campus Center, 3 pm.

Introduction to PowerPoint for Presentations Workshop for students. Register at http://www.mtholyoke.edu/go/training. Room 109A, *Dwight Hall, 7 pm.

Tuesday 27

Red Cross Blood Drive
Sponsored by the sophomore class. Chapin Auditorium, *Mary Woolley Hall, 11am--5 pm.

Chinese Table Abbey Hall private dining room, 12:15 pm.

Women's Recovery Weekly Meeting This group, run by and for students, meets in a comfortable and confidential atmosphere to support one another in dealing with concerns about their own use and recovery or another's use of alcohol and other drugs. For information, contact Susan McCarthy, Alcohol and Drug Awareness Project director, at x2616. Room 318, *Blanchard Campus Center, 12:20 pm.

"Lyrics of Sunshine and Shadow: The Tragic Courtship and Marriage of Paul Laurence Dunbar and Alice Ruth Moore" Lecture by Eleanor Alexander, Georgia Institute of Technology. Room 102, *Shattuck Hall, 4 pm.

Buddhist Meditation *Abbey Interfaith Sanctuary, 4:15 pm.

Softball vs. Wesleyan. *Kendall, 5 pm.

German Table South Rockefeller Hall private dining room, 5:30 pm.

College Republicans Room 226, *Blanchard Campus Center, 6 pm.

Usual Suspects IMPROVised Tuesdays Great Room, *Blanchard Campus Center, 6:30 pm.

"The Exception to the Rulers" Lecture by Amy Goodman, host of Democracy Now!, on the role of independent media in a time of war and political corruption. Chapin Auditorium, *Mary Woolley Hall, 7 pm.

Los Martes de cine Alejandro Gonzalez Iniarritu, Amores Perros (Mexico, 2001). In Spanish with English subtitles. Room 101, *Dwight Hall, 7 pm.

Introduction to Photoshop Workshop for students. Register at http://www.mtholyoke.edu/go/training. Room 109A, *Dwight Hall, 7 pm.

Film Series: Experiencing Madness The documentary West 47th Street follows four people with mental illness (members of Fountain House in New York City) over three years. The film offers an unprecedented window on the real lives of people who are often feared or ignored but seldom understood, and focuses on their resilience, optimism and grace. Room 316, *Reese, 7 pm.

Japanese Tea Ceremony Wa-Shin-An, *Eliot House, 7:30 pm.

Jacques Brel Is Alive and Well and Living in Paris See 4/23.

Amnesty International Room 318, *Blanchard Campus Center, 8 pm.

Fulbright Fellowships *CDC workshop room, 8 pm.

Wednesday 28

Interfaith Prayer Lunch
*Eliot House lounge, noon.

Student Recital A varied program of vocal and instrumental music. Warbeke Room, *Pratt Hall, 12:15 pm.

Zazen Meditation With Rev. Issho Fujita. Topic: "Meditation in Everyday Life." Wa-Shin-An, *Eliot House, 4 pm.

Celebration of Faculty Accomplishments Award ceremony followed by reception. McCulloch Auditorium, *Pratt Hall, 4 pm.

"The Coordination Chemistry of Crossbridged Tetraamines" Lecture by Edward Wong, University of New Hampshire. *Cleveland L-1, 4:15 pm.

Introduction to Creating Web Pages with Dreamweaver MX Workshop for students. Register at http://www.mtholyoke.edu/go/training. Room 109A, *Dwight Hall, 4:15 pm.

French Table Dining room, *MacGregor Hall, 5:30 pm.

Psychology and Education Department End-of-the-Year Picnic *Reese Building, 5:30 pm.

Chinese Table Private dining room, South Rockefeller Hall,
5:30 pm.

Overeaters Anonymous See 4/24. Room 217, *Ciruti Center, 7 pm.

Jacques Brel Is Alive and Well and Living in Paris See 4/23. *Rooke Theatre, 8 pm.

Thursday 29

German Theater Festival Performance
Chapin Auditorium, *Mary Woolley Hall, 9 am.

Plant Repotting for Students Have your plants outgrown their pots this semester? Bring them by the greenhouse for repotting before you leave for the summer! Greenhouse, *Talcott Arboretum, 3 pm.

Student Recital A varied program of instrumental and vocal music. McCulloch Auditorium, *Pratt Hall, 4 pm.

Hindu Worship Hindu Prayer Room, *Eliot House, 5 pm.

SHRI Dinner *Eliot House lounge, 5:30 pm.

S.H.E. Bopp A workshop with MHC alum Carol Gossell of Oh My--The Sensuality Shop. TV room, *Porter Hall, 5:30 pm.

Voces de Feminae *Abbey Chapel, 8 pm.

Friday 30

French Table
See 4/23.

Pagan/Wiccan Collective See 4/23.

Halal Lunch Followed by Jumma Prayer *Eliot House lounge, noon.

Pangynaskean Picnic Annual campus community picnic. All students, staff, and faculty invited! Skinner Green, 11:30 am.

May Pageant Third annual revival of the MHC May Pageant! Come join in a community dance around the maypole. Live performance by MHC's Diversions. Appropriate for children of all ages! Skinner Green, 2:30 pm.

Senior Recital Warbeke Room, *Pratt Hall, 5 pm.

Kabbalat Shabbat Service *Abbey Interfaith Sanctuary, 6:30 pm.

Flute Choir Concert The Mount Holyoke Flute Choir, Alison Hale, director. Music by Mendelssohn, Boismortier, Kuhlau, and Schickele. McCulloch Auditorium, *Pratt Hall, 7:30 pm.

Something Every Friday Great Room, *Blanchard Campus Center, 8 pm.

May

Saturday 1

Shabbat Service
*Abbey Interfaith Sanctuary, 10 am.

Music Fest '04 A festival featuring a variety of musical genres, sharing a message of hope and peace through local and nationally recognized talent. Admission fee charged. Gettell Amphitheater, 2 pm.

Overeaters Anonymous See 4/24. Room 216, *Blanchard Campus Center, 2 pm.

Jazz Concert--"Hit the Road!" The annual spring concert by the Jazz Ensembles of Mount Holyoke (Mark Gionfriddo, director) becomes a musical travelogue with selections by Hoagy Carmichael, Chick Corea, Benny Goodman, Lennon and McCartney, and Jimmy Webb. McCulloch Auditorium, *Pratt Hall, 7:30 pm.

Sunday 2

Ecumenical Worship Service
See 4/25.

Acappellooza 2004 All five MHC a cappella groups plus the Smith College Smiffenpoofs sing their hearts out to benefit Girls Inc. Sliding-scale admission, $2--$5. Gettell Amphitheater, 1 pm.

Praying the Rosary See 4/25.

Student Composers Concert A concert of original music composed by students of David Sanford, Music 215/315. McCulloch Auditorium, *Pratt Hall, 2 pm.

Senior Studio Art Majors' Exhibition Opening and Reception Hinchcliff Reception Hall, *Art Building, 3 pm.

Senior Recital Veronica Kiss, violin. Warbeke Room, *Pratt Hall, 4 pm.

Baha'i Community Meeting *Abbey Interfaith Sanctuary, 5 pm.

Catholic Mass See 4/25.

Introduction to Creating Web Pages with Dreamweaver MX Workshop for students. Register at http://www.mtholyoke.edu/go/training. Room 109A, *Dwight Hall, 7 pm.

Unitarian Universalist Community Meeting See 4/25.

Poets Lounge See 4/25.

Zazen Meditation See 4/25.

Monday 3

2004 Blessing and Sending of Seniors
*Abbey Chapel, 4 pm.

Student Recital A varied program of vocal and instrumental music. McCulloch Auditorium, *Pratt Hall, 4 pm.

Early Music Concert Baroque chamber music for strings, winds, and voice performed by Euridice Ensembles--Five College students and faculty. Music by Buxtehude, Bach, Schutz, and others. McCulloch Auditorium, *Pratt Hall, 8 pm.

Tuesday 4

Chinese Table
See 4/27.

Women's Recovery Weekly Meeting See 4/27.

Buddhist Meditation See 4/27.

German Table See 4/27.

College Republicans See 4/27.

Film (Brueder) Sass (2001), directed by Carlo Rola. In German with English subtitles. Room 109, *Ciruti Center, 7 pm.

Student Recital A varied program of vocal and instrumental music. McCulloch Auditorium, *Pratt Hall, 8 pm.

Amnesty International Room 318, *Blanchard Campus Center, 8 pm.

Bush in 30 Seconds A video featuring 56 of the best ads submitted to a contest conducted by MoveOn.org. Great Room, *Blanchard Campus Center, 9 pm.

Wednesday 5

Interfaith Prayer Lunch
See 4/28.

Recovery Luncheon Meeting These informal lunches are an opportunity to meet others in recovery and those exploring recovery. Facilitated by Susan McCarthy, Alcohol and Drug Awareness Project director, x2616. Free pizza and beverages are provided. Room 135, *Groves Health Center, noon.

Overeaters Anonymous See 4/24. Room 217, *Ciruti Center,
7 pm.

Thursday 6

Hindu Worship
See 4/29.

SHRI Dinner See 4/29.

Friday 7

French Table
See 4/23.

Halal Lunch Followed by Jumma Prayer See 4/23.

Community Shabbat Service *Eliot House lounge, 5:30 pm.

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