December
3, 2004
Happenings
December
Friday 3
Planning Your Summer A brown-bag lunch. Room 318, *Blanchard Campus Center, 11:30
am.
Halal Lunch Followed by Jumma Prayer *Eliot House lounge, noon.
Japanese Table Dining room, *MacGregor Hall, noon.
French Table Dining room, *Prospect Hall, noon.
Shared Student Recital McCulloch Auditorium, *Pratt Hall,
4 pm.
Community Shabbat Dinner *Eliot House lounge, 6:30 pm.
Five College Student Music Recital *Abbey Chapel, 7 pm.
Kings and Queens of Song:
A Night of Gender-bending Entertainment Feminist a cappella and
a drag show benefit the Jolene Fund. Great Room, *Blanchard
Campus Center, 7:30 pm.
Chamber Music for Strings The Longmeadow Chamber Music Society
plays music for string sextet by Rimski-Korsakov and Brahms.
Joel Pitchon and Marsha Harbison, violinsts; Ron Gorevic and
Delores Thayer, violists; Volcy Pelletier and Boris Kogan, cellists.
McCulloch Auditorium, *Pratt Hall, 8 pm.
Film Love Actually. $1. Hooker Auditorium, *Clapp Laboratory,
9:30 pm.
Winter White Party: Keep It Hot Forever! Doing
It Big Like in the Hamptons! Upscale winter white party only for the grown and
sexy. Keep it hot and keep it clean in white. Brought to you
by APAU. $3 before midnight, $4 after. Great Room, *Blanchard
Campus Center, 10 pm.
Saturday 4
Wreath-making Workshop $25 materials fee. Call the Botanic Garden
at x2116 to preregister. Room 306, *Clapp Laboratory, 9 am.
Swim Meet—Pioneer Valley Invitational *Kendall, 10 am.
Overeaters Anonymous OA is a fellowship of individuals who,
through their experience, strength, and hope are recovering from
compulsive eating. Room 226, *Blanchard Campus Center, 2 pm.
Film See 12/3.
Superhero Party Come dressed as your favorite
superhero! Buck-a-beer. $3 with costume; $4 without. Great Room,
*Blanchard Campus Center, 10 pm.
Sunday 5
Catholic Mass *Abbey Chapel, 9:30 am.
Ecumenical Worship Service *Abbey Interfaith Sanctuary, 11 am.
Christmas Vespers Featuring the Concert Choir, Glee Club, Chamber
Singers, and Symphony Orchestra. Free, but seating is limited.
Doors open 35 minutes before the concert. *Abbey Chapel, 4 pm.
Baha’i Community Meeting *Eliot House lounge, 5 pm.
Introduction to PowerPoint for Presentations Workshop
for students. Register at http://www.mtholyoke.edu/lits/csit/training/. Room 109A, *Dwight Hall, 7 pm.
Unitarian Universalist Community Meeting *Eliot House lounge,
7 pm.
Christmas Vespers See 4 pm above. Abbey Chapel, 7:30 pm.
Poets’ Lounge Room 227, *Blanchard Campus Center, 8:30
pm.
Monday 6
Shared Student Recital A varied program by student instrumentalists
and singers. McCulloch Auditorium, *Pratt Hall, 4 pm.
“Probing the Roles of Gama-Secetase Components
in the Context of Notch-Mediated Cell Interactions in C.
elegans” Lecture
by Caroline Goutte, Department of Biology, Amherst College. Refreshments
served at 4 pm; seminar begins at 4:15 pm. Room 305, *Kendade
Hall.
Preparing Images for the Web Workshop for students.
Register at http://www.mtholyoke.edu/lits/csit/training/. Room
109A, *Dwight Hall, 4:15 pm.
Italian Table Dining room, *MacGregor Hall, 5:30 pm.
Tuesday 7
Chinese Table Dining room, South Rockefeller Hall, noon.
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. Room 318, *Blanchard Campus Center, 12:20 pm.
Spanish Table Dining room, *MacGregor Hall, 5:30 pm.
“Seurat Paints The Grand Jatte” An analysis of artistic
process through micro-photographs by Robert L. Herbert, Andrew
Mellon Professor Emeritus of Art History. Gamble Auditorium,
*Art Building, 7 pm.
MadCat Women’s Experimental Film Festival “Gotta
Get It” is a program of short films and videos made by
women from around the world. Room 101, *Dwight Hall, 7 pm.
Introduction to Creating Web Pages in Dreamweaver Workshop
for students. Register at http://www.mtholyoke.edu/lits/csit/training/. Room 109A, *Dwight Hall,
7 pm.
Festival of Light *Abbey Chapel, 7 pm.
Japanese Tea Ceremony Sign up at the entrance or email nyamashi@mtholyoke.edu.
Wa-Shin-An, *Eliot House, 7:30 pm.
Shared Student Recital A varied program by student instrumentalists
and singers. McCulloch Auditorium, *Pratt Hall, 8 pm.
Wednesday 8
Interfaith Prayer Lunch *Eliot House lounge, 12:15 pm.
Zazen Meditation With Rev. Issho Fujita. Today’s topic
will be “Letting go.” Wa-Shin-An, *Eliot House, 4
pm.
Confession With Father Bondi. *Abbey Chapel, 4 pm.
Catholic Mass Feast of the Immaculate Conception. *Abbey Chapel,
5 pm.
German Table Dining room, *MacGregor Hall, 5:30 pm.
Chinese Table Dining room, South Rockefeller Hall, 5:30 pm.
ACLU Meeting Room 216, *Blanchard Campus Center, 5:45 pm.
Spanish Film Series *Cleveland L-2, 7 pm.
Art Exhibition Reception Performance:
Recorded, an exhibition
by Assistant Professor of Art Rie Hachiyanagi, opens today and
continues through January 14. Art Gallery, *Blanchard Campus
Center, 6-7 pm.
Thursday 9
Knit and Chat *Eliot House lounge, noon.
Shared Student Recital A varied program by student instrumentalists
and singers. Warbeke Room, *Pratt Hall, 12:15 pm.
Student Art Exhibition Opening Reception Work by students enrolled
in studio art courses. Drawing Studio, Central Services Building,
4:30–6:00 pm.
Hindu Worship with Dinner *Eliot House lounge, 5 pm.
French Table Dining room, *MacGregor Hall, 5:30 pm.
Basketball vs. MCLA. *Kendall,
7 pm.
Teaching during January Term Have you always wanted to teach?
Do you enjoy helping other people learn new things? Are you an
international student who wants to gain an insider’s view
of American public schools? Are you planning a career in early
childhood, elementary, middle, or secondary education? If you
answered yes to any of these questions, Education 332j or 324j,
Observing and Assisting in Schools, may be the January Term course
for you. Students interested in working in schools with early
childhood (grades PreK–2), elementary (grades 1–6),
middle (5–8), or secondary (8–12) children during
January Term should attend the two information sessions on 11/18
and 12/9. If you cannot attend both of these meetings, please
call Gayle Higgins, x2844. This course is required for all students
seeking teacher licensure. Room 301, *Reese Building, 7 pm.
The Capitol Steps This nationally acclaimed musical political
satire troupe presents an all-new show, including “Papa’s
Got a Brand New Baghdad” and “On the Sunni Side of
Tikrit.” Visit www.capsteps.com for information. Tickets:
Producer’s Circle (includes postperformance reception)
$50; orchestra $30; first balcony $25; second balcony $20. Call
the UMass Fine Arts Center box office at 413-545-2511 or 800-999-UMAS,
or visit www.wfcr.org. Chapin Auditorium, *Mary Woolley Hall,
7:30 pm.
Honors Thesis Performance A solo performance with live music and visual art by Lindsay
Stone FP ’05. Site-specific location; very limited seating.
Reservations must be made at x2406. *Rooke Theatre, 7:30 and
9 pm.
Friday 10
Student Art Exhibition Work by students enrolled in studio art
courses. Drawing Studio, Central Services Building, 9 am–6
pm.
Halal Lunch followed by Jumma Prayer *Eliot House lounge, noon.
Japanese Table Dining room, *MacGregor Hall, noon.
French Table Dining room, *Prospect Hall, noon.
Kabbalat Shabbat Service *Abbey Interfaith Sanctuary, 6:30 pm.
Comedy Central’s Eliot Chang—Live! Chang is one
of the few comics in the history of Comedy Central’s Premium
Blend to receive a standing ovation. Great Room, *Blanchard Campus
Center, 7:30 pm.
Honors Thesis Performance See 12/9. *Rooke Theatre, 7:30 and
9 pm.
American Ballet Dance Concert The ABT Studio Company, a small
classical company of 12 young dancers of outstanding potential,
returns to Mount Holyoke for three performances. Dance Studio
Theatre, *Kendall, 8 pm.
Starstruck Karaoke Walk the red carpet, have your photo taken,
and have fun! Come as your favorite celebrity and get in free!
$1 if not costumed. Great Room, *Blanchard Campus Center, 10:30
pm.
Saturday 11
Student Art Exhibition Work by students enrolled in studio art
courses. Drawing Studio, Central Services Building, 9 am–6
pm.
Swim Meet vs. Clark. *Kendall,
1 pm.
Overeaters Anonymous See 12/4. Room 226, *Blanchard Campus Center, 2 pm.
American Ballet Dance Concert See 12/10. Dance Studio Theatre,
*Kendall, 2 pm.
Chanukah Party *Eliot House lounge, 7 pm.
V-8s Winter Jam The V-8s will be joined by a male a cappella
group. *Abbey Chapel, 7:30 pm.
“Hot Jazz on a Cold Night” The Mount Holyoke Jazz
Ensembles, Mark Gionfriddo, director. McCulloch Auditorium, *Pratt
Hall, 7:30 pm.
Honors Thesis Performance See 12/9 *Rooke Theatre,
7:30 and 9 pm.
American Ballet Dance Concert See 12/10. Dance Studio Theatre,
*Kendall, 8 pm.
Sunday 12
Student Art Exhibition Work by students enrolled in studio art
courses. Drawing Studio, Central Services Building, 9 am–6
pm.
Ecumenical Worship Service *Abbey Interfaith Sanctuary, 11 am.
Gallery Talk Museum docent Betty Romer gives a guided tour of
the exhibition Valenciennes, Daubigny, and
the Origins of French Landscape Painting. Art Museum, *Art Building, 2 pm.
Student Composition Recital Original music composed and performed
by Music 115 students. McCulloch Auditorium, *Pratt Hall,
3 pm.
Baha’i Community Meeting *Abbey Interfaith Sanctuary,
5 pm.
Catholic Mass *Abbey Chapel, 6:30 pm.
Unitarian Universalist Community Meeting *Eliot House lounge,
7 pm.
Voces Feminae: A Winter Sampler The women’s
vocal ensemble of the Early Music Program, directed by Catherine
Bell, presents works from the eighth through the eighteenth centuries,
featuring traditional Scottish tunes and music by Praetorius,
Palestrina, and Monteverdi. For information call x2079 or email
reisentst@mtholyoke.edu. McCulloch Auditorium, *Pratt Hall,
8 pm.
Poets’ Lounge Room 227, *Blanchard Campus Center, 8:30
pm.
Monday 13
Sexual Health Educators Meeting Room 213, *Blanchard Campus Center,
5 pm.
Italian Table Dining room, *MacGregor Hall, 5:30 pm.
Tuesday 14
Chinese Table Dining room, South Rockefeller Hall, noon.
Women’s Recovery Weekly Meeting See 12/7. Room 318, *Blanchard
Campus Center, 12:20 pm.
“Rituals of Being” Slide lecture by Rie Hachiyanagi,
assistant professor of art. Gamble Auditorium, *Art Building,
4:30 pm.
Spanish Table Dining room, *MacGregor Hall, 5:30 pm.
Wednesday 15
Introduction to Dreamweaver Workshop for faculty/staff. Register
at http://www.mtholyoke.edu/go/training. Room 109A, *Dwight Hall,
10 am.
Recovery Luncheon Meeting Room 135, *Groves Health Center, noon.
Winterfest Chapin Auditorium, *Mary Woolley Hall, noon.
Interfaith Prayer Lunch *Eliot House lounge, 12:15 pm.
Introduction to Photoshop Workshop for faculty/staff. Register
at http://www.mtholyoke.edu/go/training. Room 109A, *Dwight Hall,
1 pm.
German Table Dining room, *MacGregor Hall, 5:30 pm.
No Study Zone The de-stressor event of the year! Chapin Auditorium,
*Mary Woolley Hall, 7:30 pm.
Thursday 16
Create a Course in WebCT Workshop for faculty/staff. Register
at http://www.mtholyoke.edu/go/training. Room 109A, *Dwight Hall,
10 am.
Knit and Chat *Eliot House lounge, noon.
Introduction to PowerPoint Workshop for faculty/staff. Register
at http://www.mtholyoke.edu/go/training. Room 109A, *Dwight Hall,
1 pm.
Hindu Worship with Dinner *Eliot House lounge, 5 pm.
Friday 17
Halal Lunch followed by Jumma Prayer *Eliot House lounge, noon.
Introduction to RefWorks Workshop for faculty/staff. Register
at http://www.mtholyoke.edu/go/training. Room 109A, *Dwight Hall,
1 pm.
Kabbalat Shabbat Service *Abbey Interfaith Sanctuary, 6:30 pm.
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