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September 6, 2002
Happenings
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Photo:
Fred LeBlanc
Stephanie
Brien '03, who seems thrilled to be back on campus,
moves into her dorm with the help of Sandy Baker, her future
mother-in-law.
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September
Friday 6
Halal Lunch Followed
by Jumma Prayer Meet with Sister Shamshad Sheikh, chaplain
to the College and adviser to the Muslim community. *Eliot House
lounge, noon.
Five College Early
Music Program Auditions There are openings for singers, instrumentalists,
and those who wish to start recorder and other Renaissance winds,
viol, and lute. Ensembles include Collegium, Women's Vocal
Ensemble, Baroque/Classical Orchestra, and others. Group and private
lessons are available. For information call x2079 or email reisenst@mtholyoke.edu.
Room 210, *Pratt Hall, 1 pm.
Rosh Hashanah Dinner
*Eliot House lounge, 5:30 pm.
Rosh Hashanah Services
Call Rabbi Lisa Freitag-Keshet at x3045 for details. *Abbey
Interfaith Sanctuary, 7 pm.
Auditions for Anton
in Show Business A comedy, written by Jane Martin and
directed by Holger Teschke, about life and theatre, actors and
directors, love and loss. It offers roles for eight women and
two men. Callbacks: 9/8, 1–4 pm. Performances: December 5–8.
*Rooke Theatre, 7 pm.
Auditions for Thomas
Cole: A Waking Dream This ensemble piece, written and
directed by Donald T. Sanders, with music by Henry Threadgill,
tells the story of American painter Thomas Cole. It offers multiple
roles for eight women and eight men, including a young boy and
an older man. Callbacks: 9/8, 1–4 pm. Performances: 10/24–10/27.*Rooke
Theatre, 7 pm.
Intervarsity Christian
Fellowship Meeting *MacGregor Hall living room, 7:45 pm.
Something Every
Friday: A Cappella Jam MHC's SGA and Office of Student
Programs present a lively night of song and community featuring
Mount Holyoke's very own a cappella groups. The Network will
sponsor a luau afterwards from 10 pm to 1 am. Chapin Auditorium,
*Mary Woolley Hall, 8 pm.
Saturday
7
Rosh Hashanah Morning
Services Tashlich
to follow between Upper and Lower Lakes. *Abbey Interfaith Sanctuary,
10 am.
Field Hockey
vs. Simmons. *Kendall, 1 pm.
Auditions for Anton
in Show Business See 9/6. *Rooke Theatre, 1 pm.
Auditions for Thomas
Cole: A Waking Dream See 9/6. *Rooke Theatre, 1 pm.
Soccer vs.
Elms. *Kendall, 1 pm.
Zazen Meditation
With Professor Tadanori Yamashita. Wa-Shin-An, *Eliot House, 9
pm.
Sunday
8
Ecumenical Worship
Service
*Abbey Interfaith Sanctuary, 11 am.
Unitarian Universalist
Gathering *Eliot House lounge, 4 pm.
Roman Catholic
Mass *Abbey Chapel, 6:30 pm.
Meeting of the
Baha'i Community *Abbey Interfaith Sanctuary, 7:45 pm.
Monday 9
Major Fellowships
for Graduate and Postgraduate Study Abroad
*CDC library, 4 pm.
Cover-Letter Writing
Workshop *CDC workshop room, 4 pm.
Health Interviews
for Medical School *CDC workshop room, 7 pm.
Tuesday
10
Women's Recovery
Weekly Meeting
These meetings, run by and for students, are gatherings of campus
women supporting one another in dealing with concerns about use
and recovery. Room 135, *Groves Health Center, 12:20 pm.
Student Programs
Open House Visit the Office of Student Programs and find out
how all the action on campus takes place. Food, music, and door
prizes to the first
50 student visitors. Office of Student Programs, 17 Woodbridge
Street, 3 pm.
Basic Résumé
Writing Workshop *CDC workshop room, 4 pm.
Field Hockey
vs. Wesleyan. *Kendall, 4:30 pm.
Mindfulness Meditation
*Abbey Interfaith Sanctuary, 4:45 pm.
Just for Seniors
Meeting Hooker Auditorium, *Clapp Hall, 7 pm.
Alumna Reading
Sandi Sonnenfeld '85 will read from her new memoir This is
How I Speak: The Diary of A Young Woman. For information call
534-7307. *Odyssey Bookshop, 7 pm.
Wednesday
11
Service of Remembrance
Everyone—on campus and beyond the gates—is welcome to
attend this service in remembrance of September 11, 2001. President
Joanne V. Creighton will give the opening words; songs, poems,
readings, and prayers will be offered by College chaplains, faculty,
staff, students, and alumnae. Bells will ring at noon; the service
begins at 12:15 pm. *Abbey Chapel.
Soccer vs.
Nichols. *Kendall, 4 pm.
Thursday
12
Open Hours for
Major Fellowships
*CDC conference room, 2 pm.
First Hindu Community
Gathering *Abbey Interfaith Sanctuary, 4 pm.
Just for Juniors
Meeting Hooker Auditorium, *Clapp Hall, 4 pm.
"Internationalism
in the Theatre" Lecture by Thelma Holt, C.B.E., noted
British theatre producer, Oxford don, and past chair of the British
Arts Council. New York Room, *Mary Woolley Hall, 6:30 pm.
"Moving around
a Moving World: Travel as Modern Reality" Lecture by
travel writer Pico Iyer. This is the kick-off lecture for the
Weissman's Center's fall series Destinations: New Meanings of
Travel. Gamble Auditorium, *Art Building, 7:30 pm.
Twelfth Night
The Oxford University Drama Society performs Shakespeare's play,
9/12–14 at 8 pm; 9/14 and 9/15 at 2 pm. Tickets: Free to
MHC students w/ID; $15 general admission, $8 students and senior
citizens. For reservations call the Rooke Theatre box office at
x2406 starting 9/5. Tickets available at the door one hour prior
to performance. For information on related programs at the UMass
Renaissance Center, call 577-3603. Chapin Auditorium, *Mary Woolley
Hall, 8 pm.
Friday
13
Fulbright Fellowship
Workshop
*CDC workshop room, 10 am.
Walk the Sacred
Labyrinth A circular walking meditation where one may pause
for quiet reflection. *Abbey Interfaith Sanctuary, noon.
Halal Lunch
Followed by Jumma Prayer Meet with Sister Shamshad Sheikh, chaplain
to the College and adviser to the Muslim community. *Eliot House
lounge, noon.
First Gathering
of the Pagan/Wiccan Collective South Rockefeller Hall private
dining room, noon.
"Les formes
de l'érotisme dans la poésie médiévale"
Lecture (in French) by Michel Zink, Professeur de Litteratures
de la France médiévale au College de France.
A reception/light supper follows. Faculty Club Room, *Willits-Hallowell
Center, 4:30 pm.
Kosher Dinner for
the Jewish Community Join Rabbi Lisa Freitag- Keshet at a
table in the dining hall. Wilder Hall dining room, 5:30 pm.
Shabbat Service
Led by Rabbi Lisa Freitag- Keshet. *Abbey Interfaith Sanctuary,
6:30 pm.
Something Every
Friday: Sunset Serenade Bring a blanket and relax with friends
while listening to contemporary folk performers. Rain site is
Dickinson Hall living room. *Dickinson Hall patio, 6:30 pm.
"Shay's Rebellion:
The American Revolution's Final Battle" Lecture by Leonard
L. Richards, professor of history, University of Massachusetts
at Amherst. For information call 534-7307. *Odyssey Bookshop,
7 pm.
Destinations through
Music A concert by music department faculty in conjunction
with the Weissman Center's fall series Destinations: New Meanings
of Travel. McCulloch Auditorium, *Pratt Hall, 7:30 pm.
Twelfth Night
See 9/12. Chapin Auditorium, *Mary Woolley Hall, 8 pm.
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