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Exhibition Contemporary Japanese and Chinese calligraphy. Continues through February 28. Fourth floor, Williston Library.
Exhibition Photographers on Location: Landscapes and Cityscapes from the National Museum of American Art. An exhibition of photography from the National Museum of American Art's permanent collection will be on view through March 14. American photographers Berenice Abbott, Ansel Adams, William Eggleston, Frank Gohlke, Karen Halverson, Joe Deal, Robbert Flick, and Charles Doolittle Walcott are included in the exhibition. Subjects of the photographs range from the Adirondacks, New York City, and Yosemite to Elvis Presley's Graceland in Memphis, Tennessee. Art Museum, Tuesday-Friday, 11 am-5 pm; Saturday-Sunday, 1-5 pm.
Exhibition Lure of the Nile: Images of Ancient Egypt focuses on the temples and tombs along the Nile as seen through the eyes of artists and travelers on visits to Egypt over the past four centuries. On view through May 11. Art Museum, Tuesday-Friday, 11 am-5 pm; Saturday-Sunday, 1-5 pm.
Exhibition European and American Paintings from the Collection, on view through April 20. Art Museum, Tuesday-Friday, 11 am-5 pm; Saturday-Sunday, 1-5 pm.
Practice Rounds in public speaking. Speech and Debate Society. 210 Skinner Hall, 4-5 pm.
Iftar followed by Shabbat and Rosh Chodesh celebration and dinner. RSVP x2054 or email lwaller by noon on Thursday, February 6. Eliot House lounge, 5:15 pm.
Meeting Intervarsity Christian Fellowship. Singing, speakers, prayer, and fun. Eliot House lounge, 7:30 pm.
Party Celebration of the Korean New Year. Admission $1 with MHC ID, $2 with college ID. Sponsored by the Korean-American Student Association. Blanchard Campus Center, 10:30 pm-2:00 am.
Indoor Track vs. Smith College. Away, times to be announced.
Training Liturgical ministers. Eliot House lounge, 9:30 am.
Workshop Presentation skills with Jim Wuelfing. For peer education alliance groups to gain additional skills in providing effective educational programs. 207 Blanchard Campus Center, 9:30 am-12:30 pm.
Squash vs. Tufts University. Home, 1 pm.
Horse Show MHC Jumpernite. Admission $2, free with college ID. Equestrian Center, 1- 9 pm.
Basketball vs. Babson College. Away, 2 pm.
Party Last Chance Dance. It's your last chance to find someone before Valentine's Day. Come and win a dinner for two! Alcohol served with two forms of ID. Admission $3 with college ID, $2 with MHC ID. 1837 Hall, 10 pm- 2 am.
Concert Bush Babees. Admission $8. Chapin Auditorium, 10 pm-2 am.
Party following Bush Babees concert. Betty Shabazz House, 2-4 am.)
Concert South Hadley High School Band- o-rama. Admission $5, senior citizens $3, students with ID $3, students with parent free. Chapin Auditorium, 8 am-4 pm.
Horse Show MHC Hunter Show. Equestrian Center, 8 am-5 pm.
Roman Catholic Mass Abbey Chapel, 11:15 am.
Worship Protestant with Asian American leadership. Abbey small chapel, 4:30 pm.
Meeting College Democrats. Women-in-Politics Room, sixth floor, Williston Library, 8 pm.
Lunch/Discussion "Genesis: A Living Conversation" features Bill Moyers along with Biblical scholars, writers, artists, lawyers, and theologians across the religious spectrum discussing the stories of Genesis and their relevance for our times. Call x2054 by Friday, 2/7, for lunch reservations. Eliot House, 12:10 pm.
Lecture "Vascular Patterning Mechanisms in the Aradopsis Leaf." Francine Carland, Yale University. Refreshments served at 4 pm in 126 Clapp. Sponsored by the biology department. 120 Clapp Laboratory, 4:15-5:30 pm.
Lecture "Freedom of Expression over the Internet." Attorney and former MHC mathematics professor Dick Freije. Sponsored by the Computer Science Club. 101 Dwight Hall, 5 pm.
Japanese Language Table Sign up in the Asian studies office or email mlohuchi. Limited to fifteen. South Rockefeller private dining room, 5:30-6:30 pm.
German Language Table Kommt und sprecht Deutsch! Ham dining room, 5:30-6:30 pm.
Dinner in celebration of the feast of Id. RSVP x2054. Eliot House, 6 pm.
Film A Rage in Harlem. Black History Month event. 101 Dwight Hall, 7 pm.
Lecture "Maps in Nahua Identity." Dana Leibson, art, Smith College. Pasts and Presences lecture series. Hooker Auditorium, 7:30-9:00 pm.
SGA Senate Meeting New York Room, Mary Woolley Hall, 7:30-11:00 pm.
Lunch/Discussion Integrating prayer with daily life. Facilitated by Andrea Ayvazian. RSVP x2054. Eliot House, 12:15 pm.
Workshop "Practical Solutions to Retirement: Tying It All Together." Valerie Turtle, Linda Adams, and Kevin B. Mangham, CFPs and American Express financial advisers. 207 Blanchard Campus Center, 1:30-3:00 pm.
Lecture "Amphibious and Underwater Vocal Communication of the Hippopotamus." William Barklow, Framingham State College. Refreshments served prior to lecture in the Trotter Gallery. Sigma Xi Lecture Series. Hooker Auditorium, 4-6 pm. (See article).
Chinese Language Table Come practice Chinese! Contact Danyue at x4871 to reserve a spot. Ham dining room, 5:30-6:30 pm.
Meeting Llamarada (yearbook). 215 Blanchard Campus Center, 6-7 pm.
Lecture "What's New in Physics--When Do Rotating Detectors Click?" Corinne A. Manogue '77. L3 Cleveland Laboratory, 6:30-7:30 pm.
Basketball vs. Clark College. Away, 7 pm.
Workshop "Keep in Touch for Valentine's Day." You and a friend can learn techniques to perform and receive massage that is relaxing and energizing. Session led by Ralph Hurwitz and Karen Papadopoulos, both nationally certified in therapeutic massage and body work. For more information contact Karen Jacobus, x2466. 207 Blanchard Campus Center, 7-8 pm.
Meeting Student Conference Committee Forum. Eliot House, 7:30 pm.
Film God Does Not Believe in Us Anymore. Part one of Axel Corti's film trilogy Wohin und Zurück (Where to and Back). Gamble Auditorium, 7:30-10:00 pm.
Reception Five College physics departments. 110 Shattuck Hall, 8:30 pm.
Meeting Lesbian Bisexual Alliance (LBA). New York Room, Mary Woolley Hall, 8:30- 9:30 pm.
Workshop Personal Safety. Paul Ominsky, director of public safety. 207 Blanchard Campus Center, noon-1 pm.
Ecumenical Service for Ash Wednesday. Abbey Chapel, 12:15 and 5:00 pm.
Stimson Room Tea Meet your friends and enjoy fellowship and tea, coffee, and cookies. Stimson Room, Williston Library, 4-5 pm.
Zazen Meditation Practice and discussion. "Constancy." Issho Fujita. Wa-Shin-An, Eliot House, 4:00-5:15 pm.
Information Session Five College Marine Science. Lora Harris, Smith College class of '98, who spent fall 1996 at the Duke University Marine Laboratory. 101 Burton Hall, Clark Science Center, Smith College, 4:15 pm.
Kosher/Hallal Kitchen and Interfaith Council dinner. Discussion on physician-assisted suicide. RSVP x2054 or email lwaller by noon on Tuesday, 2/11. Eliot House lounge, 6 pm.
Meeting Alcoholics Anonymous. Third floor, South Hadley Congregational Church, 7 pm.
Meeting Amnesty International. 202 Blanchard Campus Center, 7-8 pm.
Russian Language Table Abbey private dining room, noon.
Information Meeting CUPA, the junior year/semester program in Paris. Mary Cattani, international affairs. 212 Blanchard Campus Center, 4:30-5:30 pm.
French Language Table Bienvenue à la table de Français! If you have any questions or comments, email acristes. Sign up at the French department. Ham dining room, 5:30-6:30 pm.
Concert "An Evening with Billie Holiday" with the band Oasis promises to be an inside look at the woman and the music. This jazz band from Chicago will provide stirring renditions of Lady Day's best hits. Admission $4 with MHC ID or college ID; $7 general. Contact Kendra Husband of The Network at 538-2869 for ticket information. Chapin Auditorium, 7:30 pm.
Japanese Tea Ceremony Gathering for traditional way of tea. Nobue Socho Yamashita. Sign up at the entrance to Eliot House. Wa-Shin-An, Eliot House, 7:30-8:30 pm.
Squash Howe Cup. Yale University, times to be announced.
Indoor Track New England Division III. Bowdoin College, times to be announced.
Gallery Talk "The Lure of the Nile: An Introduction to the Exhibition." Diana Wolfe Larkin, visiting assistant professor of art history and curator of the exhibition. Art Museum, 12:30 pm.
Practice Rounds in public speaking. Speech and Debate Society. 210 Skinner Hall, 4-5 pm.
Meeting Intervarsity Christian Fellowship. Singing, speakers, prayer, and fun. Eliot House lounge, 7:30 pm.
Faculty Recital Linda Laderach, violin; Larry Schipull, fortepiano. Warbeke Room, Pratt Hall, 8-9 pm.
Something Every Friday A capella with Nice Shoes. No admission charge. Blanchard Campus Center, 9 pm.
Party Gala de Amor. Admission $4 single, $6 for couples. Sponsored by La Unidad. Chapin Auditorium, 9:30 pm-2:00 am.