FRIDAY 3

Islam Awareness Month: Music from Muslim Countries Around the World *Blanchard Campus Center, steps, 11 am–
3 pm.

Remillard Insurance A representative will available for prescheduled appointments only. Call x2503. Room 202, *Blanchard Campus Center, 11 am.

French Table Abbey Hall private dining room, noon.

Jumma Prayer and Lunch RSVP required. Call x2054 or email eliot-rsvp@mtholyoke.edu by 9 am on 11/2. Eliot House lounge, noon.

Labyrinth Walk *Abbey Interfaith Sanctuary, noon.

Wiccan Community Meeting Join us for lunch; all are welcome. Room 212, *Blanchard Campus Center, noon.

Locating Scholarships and Fellowships *CDC workshop room, 1 pm.

Auditions All are welcome to audition for the French department’s production of The Dreyfus Affair. *Mead Hall living room, 3 pm.

Shabbat Service Followed by kosher dinner. RSVP required; call x2054 or email eliot-rsvp@mtholyoke.edu by 9 am on 11/2. Eliot House lounge, 5 pm.

Film LA Confidential. $2. Gamble Auditorium, *Art Building, 7 and 9:30 pm.

Founder’s Day Jazz Festival Chapin Auditorium, *Mary Woolley Hall, 7 pm.

 


SATURDAY 4

Write Angels 2000: National Writer’s Union Keynote speaker: Author and poet Grace Paley. Panelists include Mary Jo Salter, Emily Dickinson Lecturer in the Humanities; Corrine Demas, professor, English; and North Cairn, lecturer, English. Morrison Room, *Willits Hallowell Center, 8:15 am.

Baha’i Prayers *Abbey Interfaith Sanctuary, 9:15 am.

“The Wrong Side of the Tracks” Six local bands perform to benefit the Student Organization for Animal Rights (SOAR) and Grey2K, a group working to ban greyhound racing in Massachusetts. $3. *Blanchard Campus Center, 7 pm.

Film See 11/3.

Dance Groove Trance Groove to an eight-piece band, live dub, surround sound, a full-spectrum visual bath by Ravetek, digital projections by IDK technologies, and giant puppets by Caravan. MHC students $5; general admission $6 in advance, $8 at the door. Chapin Auditorium, *Mary Woolley Hall, 9:30 pm.


SUNDAY 5

Roman Catholic Mass
*Abbey Chapel, 9:30 am.

Ecumenical Worship Service *Abbey Interfaith Sanctuary, 11 am.

Auditions All are welcome to audition for the French department’s production of The Dreyfus Affair. *Mead Hall living room, 6 pm.

Unitarian Universalist Community Meeting Eliot House lounge, 7:30 pm.

 

MONDAY 6

MHACASA Awareness Week
Kickoff Members of the Mount Holyoke African and Caribbean Student Association will speak about the week’s events. *Blanchard Campus Center, steps, noon.

Recovery Luncheon Meeting An opportunity to meet others and share experiences, facilitated by Susan McCarthy. Pizza and beverages provided. Room 202, *Blanchard Campus Center, noon.

“Biomechanics of Specialized Fish Fins: The Finlets” Lecture by Jennifer C. Nauen, Department of Organismic and Evolutionary Biology, Harvard University. Refreshments served in room 126; lecture in room 120, *Clapp Hall, 4 pm.
Study Abroad Session Learn about study abroad in Latin America. *Mary Lyon Hall, third floor, 4 pm.
Labyrinth Walk *Abbey Interfaith Sanctuary, 4 pm.

“Healthy Security for All? Women Activists, Policy Makers, and Alternative Models for Health Care Policy, 1935–1948” Lecture by Jennifer Klein, Department of History, Smith College. Seminar Room, Five College Women’s Studies Research Center, 79/83 College Street, 4:30 pm.

“The Feminine Face of God” A talk by guest speaker Claire Watts, followed by dinner. RSVP required. Call x2054 or email by 11/3. Eliot House lounge, 5:30 pm.

“David and Esther: Prints from the Fogg Collection” Lecture by Marjorie Cohn ’60, Fogg Art Museum, Harvard University. Gamble Auditorium, *Art Building, 7:30 pm.

Using a Digital Camera Workshop for students. Register at www.mtholyoke.edu/go/workshops. Room 231, *Williston Library, 7 pm.

Federated Insurance Company Info Meeting Bring résumés! Open interviews to be scheduled (date to be announced). *CDC workshop room, 7 pm.

Sexual Health Education Series The topic: Barrier methods for women who have sex with women. Living room, Jeannette Marks House, 8 pm.


TUESDAY 7

Chinese Lunch Table Abbey private dining room, 11:30 am.

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

French Table *Ham Hall dining room, 5:30 pm.

German Table *MacGregor dining room, 5:30 pm.

“Dreams and Nightmares: Film, Poetry, and the Spanish Civil War” Abe Osheroff, filmmaker and veteran of the Abraham Lincoln Brigade, and Martin Espada, poet and professor of English at the University of Massachusetts, Amherst, speak and share their work. Gamble Auditorium, *Art Building, 7 pm.

Noonan Russo Communications Info Meeting *CDC workshop room, 7 pm.

Film Hum Aapke Hain Kaun (“Who Am I to You?”). This Hindi film with English subtitiles, directed by Suraj Barjatya, portrays an “ideal” Indian family in the 1990s. Room L1, *Cleveland, 7:15 pm.

“Constructions of Nature: Revitalizing the Legacy of Anne Conway (1631–1679)” Carol Wayne White, Bucknell University. Seminar room, Five College Women’s Studies Research Center, 79/83 College Street, 7:30 pm.

Japanese Tea Ceremony “Robiraki: Opening the Sunken Hearth,” by Nobue Yamashita. Sign up at the entrance. Wa-Shin-An, Eliot House, 7:30 pm.

Inward Bound Meditation With Helen “Sandy” Johnson. *South Mandelle living room, 8:30 pm.


WEDNESDAY 8

Interfaith Prayer Lunch
RSVP required. Call x2054 or email eliot-rsvp@mtholyoke.edu by 9 am on 11/7. Eliot House lounge, noon.

Women’s Alcohol and Drug Meeting Share common concerns about use and recovery at this meeting run by and for students. Room 202, *Blanchard Campus Center, noon.

Zazen Meditation “Five Hindrances: Restlessness and Worry” by Rev. Issho Fujita. Wa-Shin-An, Eliot House, 4 pm.

Intro to Dreamweaver Workshop for students. Register at www.mtholyoke.edu/go/workshops Room 231, *Williston Library, 4:15 pm.

Circle of Stones Share sacred stories through ritual, symbol, song, and prayer. *Abbey Interfaith Sanctuary, 4:15 pm.

Spanish Table *Ham Hall dining room, 5:30 pm.

Chinese Dinner Table *MacGregor Hall dining room, 5:30 pm.

Hindu Community Meeting *Abbey Interfaith Sanctuary, 6:30 pm.

“A Bird’s-Eye View of the Watershed” Lecture by Beth Goettel, director of the Silvio O. Conte National Fish and Wildlife Refuge. Gamble Auditorium, *Art Building, 7 pm.

Junior Year Abroad in Montpellier, France Information meeting for students interested in studying in Montpellier. Room 216, *Skinner Hall, 7 pm.


THURSDAY 9

Russian Table Abbey private dining room, noon.

Résumé Writing *CDC workshop room, 1 pm.

“Cultural Literacy for Children: Implications for Educators, Parents, College Students, and Other Mentors” Lecture by Felix M. Padilla, visiting professor of American Studies, Yale University, and founder of Libros, a publisher of Latino/a multicultural books for children. New York Room, *Mary Woolley Hall, 4 pm.

Study Abroad Session Learn about study abroad in Africa. Third floor, *Mary Lyon Hall, 4 pm.

Islam Awareness Month: Halal Dinner We commence with Qur’an recitation and poetry readings. After dinner, student designers will be available to apply henna (herbal coloring). RSVP required; call x2054 or email eliot-rsvp@mtholyoke.edu by 9 am on 11/8. Eliot House lounge, 5:30 pm.

Italian Table *Ham Hall dining room, 5:30 pm.

“Photographing in Factories, Schools, and Prisons” Slide lecture by photographer and artist-in-residence Michael Jacobson-Hardy. Gamble Auditorium, *Art Building, 7 pm.

Scanning Text and Images Workshop for students. Register at www.mtholyoke.edu/go/workshops. Room 231, *Williston Library, 7 pm.

Annual MHC Faculty Dance Concert Rose Marie Wurzer, Charles Flachs, Terese Freedman, Jim Coleman, Pamela Raff, and Allen Bonde perform ballet, contemporary, jazz, and tap. General admission $7, students $5. Call 538-2848 for tickets. Dance studio theater, *Kendall, 8 pm.

Yerma A play by Federico García Lorca, directed by Chuck Mike. General admission $5; $3 senior citizens; free for students on opening night (11/9); $3 thereafter. For information and tickets, call 538-2406 beginning 11/6. *Rooke Theatre, 8 pm.
Pamela Means The folk-rock phenomenon returns for a night of powerful and passionate music with a message. Free and open to the public. *Blanchard Campus Center, 9 pm.


FRIDAY 10

Remillard Insurance
Prescheduled appointments only. Call x2503. Room 202, *Blanchard Campus Center, 11 am.

Presenting Yourself at a Job/ Internship Fair *CDC workshop room, 11 am.

French Table Abbey private dining room, noon.

Jumma Prayer and Lunch RSVP required. Call x2054 or email eliot-rsvp@mtholyoke.edu by 9 am on 11/9. Eliot House lounge, noon.

Labyrinth Walk *Abbey Interfaith Sanctuary, noon.

Pagan and Wiccan Community Meeting Join us for lunch; all are welcome. Room 212, *Blanchard Campus Center, noon.

Frances Perkins Program Open House Visit with Frances Perkins students, tour the campus, and discover campus resources. To register, call 538-2077 by November 7. New York Room, *Mary Woolley Hall, 1 pm.

How to Apply for Scholarships and Fellowships *CDC workshop room, 1 pm.

What Do You Want to Do? Achieving Career Clarity (Part 1) *CDC workshop room, 3 pm.

Shabbat Candle Lighting Service Eliot House lounge, 5:30 pm.

Author Reading and Discussion The Center for Environmental Literacy presents award-winning author Barry Lopez, who will discuss his most recent book, Light Action in the Caribbean: Stories. Odyssey Bookshop, Village Commons, 7 pm.
Film Erin Brockovich $2. Gamble Auditorium, *Art Building, 7 and 9:30 pm.

MHC Faculty Dance Concert See 11/9.

Yerma See 11/9.

MHACASA Party for African/ Caribbean Awareness Week $3 for MHC students; $4 for others. *Betty Shabazz House, 11 pm.




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