FRIDAY 1

Remillard Insurance Prescheduled appointments only; call x2503. Bring copies of your current insurance policies. Room 202, *Blanchard Campus Center, 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 11/30. 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.

U.S. Marine Corps Info Meeting *CDC workshop room, 1:30 pm.

Seven Sisters Basketball Tournament Gymnasium, *Kendall. Games start at 2, 4, 6, and 8 pm.

Achieving Success in Your January Internship *CDC workshop room, 3 pm.

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

Intervarsity Christian Fellowship MacGregor Hall living room, 7:45 pm.

AIDS Week A Capella Jam Followed by candlelight procession from the Mandelles to Blanchard (weather permitting). *North Mandelle Hall living room, 8 pm.

Film Mission Impossible II, $2. Gamble Auditorium, *Art Building, 9:30 pm.

SATURDAY 2

Baha'I Prayers *Abbey Interfaith Sanctuary, 9:15 am.

Seven Sisters Basketball Tournament Gymnasium, *Kendall. Games at 10 am, noon, 2 pm, and 4 pm.

Young Alumnae Task Force Meeting Faculty Club Room, Willits-Hallowell Center, noon-9 pm

Kwanzaa Celebration *Betty Shabazz House, 4 pm.

Film Mission Impossible II, $2. Gamble Auditorium, *Art Building, 7 pm.

Senior Recital Pianists Jamie Miller ’01 and Christine Vaughn ’01 will perform. Pratt Auditorium, *Pratt, 7:30 pm.

Film Mission Impossible II, $2. Gamble Auditorium, *Art Building, 9:30 pm.

SUNDAY 3

Seven Sisters Basketball Tournament Gymnasium, *Kendall. Games at 9, 11, and
1 pm. Championship at 3 pm.

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

Ecumenical Worship Service *Abbey Interfaith Sanctuary, 11 am.

Young Alumnae Task Force Meeting Faculty Club Room, *Willits-Hallowell Center, 9 am-1 pm

Christmas Vespers Concert Annual holiday concert. MHC Glee Club, Concert Choir, Chamber Singers, and guest performers. Doors open 35 minutes before the concert. *Abbey Memorial Chapel. Performances at 4 pm and 7:30 pm.
Unitarian Universalist Community Meeting Eliot House lounge, 7:30 pm.

MONDAY 4

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

Dartmouth College Tuck Business School Bridge Program *CDC workshop room, noon.

Labyrinth Walk *Abbey Interfaith Sanctuary, 4 pm.

“Scientists of the Future: The History and Future of Women in Science” Lecture by Michele Dupuis, Springfield Science Museum. Seminar room, Five College Women’s Studies Research Center, 79/83 College Street, 4:30 pm

Shady Hill School Info Meeting *CDC workshop room, 7 pm

TUESDAY 5

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

Faculty and Staff Meditation Join us for a quiet moment in the middle of your day. With Sister Anita Magovern. *Abbey Interfaith Sanctuary, 12:15 pm.

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

“Life History Evolution in the Lycaenidae: Cradle-Robbing, Meat-Eating, Ant-Loving Butterflies” Lecture by Naomi Pierce. Refreshments: Room 126, *Clapp Laboratory, 4 pm. Lecture: Hooker Auditorium, *Clapp Laboratory, 4:30 pm.

Five College Early Music Concert Holiday concert of medieval and Renaissance music from eastern Europe. Seating is limited. Free, but tickets must be picked up at the Art Museum. Call x2245 for ticket information. Art Museum lobby, *Art Building, 4:30 pm.

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

Der Deutsche Tisch *MacGregor dining room, 5:30 pm.

“Over There, or, A Little Piece of Heaven” Lecture by Mary Shanley-Koeber, director of the Arcadia Wildlife Sanctuary. She will also introduce some of Arcadia’s habitats and will discuss recreational and research opportunities there. Gamble Auditorium. *Art Building, 7 pm.

Whole Body Speech Practice your speaking skills in a safe environment and learn how to use your body and voice to your advantage. Room 109, *Porter Hall, 7 pm.

An Evening with Garrison Keillor The host of A Prairie Home Companion will sing songs and tell stories. For tickets call 545-2511 or 1-800-999-UMASS. Buy tickets online at www.wfcr.org. Chapin Auditorium, *Mary Woolley Hall, 7:30 pm.

“Interwar Journalism and Liberal Feminism” A talk by Loretta Stec, San Francisco State University. Seminar room, Five College Women’s Studies Research Center, 79/83 College Street, 7:30 pm.

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

WEDNESDAY 6

Interfaith Prayer Lunch With Andrea Ayvazian. RSVP required, call x2054 or email eliot-rsvp@mtholyoke.edu by 12/5. Eliot House lounge, noon.

Women's Alcohol and Drug Meeting Campus women support one another in dealing with concerns about substance use and recovery. Room 202, *Blanchard Campus Center, noon.

Achieving Success in Your January Internship *CDC workshop room, noon.

Zazen Meditation Rev. Issho Fujita. Wa Shin An, Eliot House, 4 pm.

Circle of Stones Join a circle of wisdom, sharing of 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 dining room, 5:30 pm.

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

Self-Scheduled Exams Discussion Moderated by Leah Glasser, dean of first-year studies. For first-years and new transfers, Frances Perkins scholars, and foreign fellows. Hooker Auditorium, *Clapp Laboratory, 8 pm.

THURSDAY 7

Russian Table Abbey private dining room, noon.

Shared Student Recital A varied program performed by student instrumentalists and vocalists. Warbeke Room, *Pratt, 12:15 pm.

Pagan and Wiccan Community Drop-in hours Come talk or just visit. Room 202, *Blanchard Campus Center, 2 pm.

"Pretty in Pain: The Politics and Aesthetics of Chinese Footbinding" Gallery talk by Jonathan Lipman, MHC professor of history, in conjunction with the Art Museum’s “micro exhibition” The Golden Lotus: Footbinding in China. After a brief introduction in the Williston Library courtyard at 4 pm, the talk will move to the library’s Stimson Room.

Reception for MHC Authors Join the bookstore in honoring recent MHC faculty authors. *Williston Library courtyard, 5 pm.

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

International Club Films Violent Cop. *Room 202, *Dwight Hall, 7 pm.

Basketball vs. MASS College Gymnasium, *Kendall, 7pm.

Not-for-Profit Job Search *CDC workshop room, 7 pm.

Festival of Lights Share stories, liturgy, song, and dance from different traditions. Refreshments to follow at Eliot House. Morrison Room, *Willits Hallowell Center, 7:30 pm.

The Thursday Night Edge Andy Stachansky, Ani DiFranco’s former drummer, brings you an evening of intricate rhythms,
lyrics and sounds. *Blanchard Campus Center, 8:30 pm

FRIDAY 8

Remillard Insurance Prescheduled appointments only; call x 2503. Bring copies of your current insurance policies. Room 202, *Blanchard Campus Center, 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 12/7. Eliot House lounge, noon.

Labyrinth Walk *Abbey Interfaith Sanctuary, noon.

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

Shabbat Service and Kosher Dinner RSVP required, call x 2054, or email eliot-rsvp@mtholyoke.edu by 12/7. Eliot House lounge, 5:30 pm.

Film Back to the Future. Gamble Auditorium, *Art Building, 7 pm.

Intervarsity Christian Fellowship *MacGregor hall living room, 7:45 pm.

Film Back to the Future. Gamble Auditorium, *Art Building, 9:30 pm.

APAU party *Betty Shabazz House, 11 pm.