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Track Open New Englands. Dartmouth College.
Exhibition The Spirit of West African Textiles. The beauty and diversity of West African textiles are displayed in a colorful variety of more than fifty objects including costumes, blankets, fabrics, and textile masks. Organized and circulated by the Council of Creative Projects, the exhibition examines the creation and use of wearable art with emphasis on the design and technique employed by its makers. On view through June 29. Art Museum, Tuesday- Friday, 11 am-5 pm; Saturday-Sunday, 1-5 pm.
Senior Art Exhibit Senior art majors' work. On view through 5/25. Art Museum, Tuesday-Friday, 11 am-5 pm; Saturday- Sunday, 1-5 pm.
Track Open New Englands. Dartmouth College.
Literature Festival Six authors and illustrators of children's books will take part in the seventh annual Children's Literature Festival. Marguerite W. Davol, Nancy Hope Wilson, Anna Kirwan, Shelley Rotner, Lynne Bertrand, and Janet Street will be on hand to talk about their newest books and sign copies of them. Other events include a drawing demonstration and an award ceremony for children's writing. Singers and musicians Diane Sanabria and Lyn Hardy will perform country and folk music on banjo and guitar. For more information call the Odyssey Bookshop at 534-7307. Odyssey Bookshop, 1-3 pm.
Roman Catholic Mass Abbey Chapel, 11:15 am.
No scheduled events
Track NCAA finals. University of Wisconsin.
Movie Night for commencement/reunion student workers. Emma. Sponsored by Joni Messier and the Alumnae Association. Blanchard Campus Center, 8:00-10:30 pm.
Track NCAA finals. University of Wisconsin.
Meeting Remillard Insurance Agency one-on-one appointments. Bring a copy of your current car/home insurance policy. 215 Blanchard Campus Center, 11 am-2 pm.
Track NCAA finals. University of Wisconsin.
Senior Tree Planting In front of Abbey Chapel. 3 pm.
Party Last Blast for seniors. Senior class graduation weekend kickoff. Prospect Hall, 9 pm-1 am.
Track NCAA finals. University of Wisconsin.
Commencement Rehearsal (Donuts and beverages will be served outside Art Museum.) Gamble Auditorium, 7:30 am.
Open Hours Williston and Miles-Smith Libraries and Dwight Computing Labs. Take a look at our new library technologies assisted by library reference staff. Reference Room, Williston Library, 8:30 am-7:00 pm.
Rare Books and Fascinating Things! Feast your eyes on Mount Holyoke's Rare Books and Special Collections and learn about their interesting histories from Nancy Birkrem, special collections librarian. Seventh floor, Miles-Smith Library, 8:30 am-noon, 1-5 pm.
Wa-Shin-An Japanese garden open to visitors. Tours available. Eliot House, 9 am-5 pm.
Open Hours Ciruti Language Resource Center. 6 Ciruti Center, 10 am-2 pm.
Art Museum Exhibitions Senior Art Majors' Exhibition; The Spirit of West African Textiles; Alumnae Gifts and Loans (on view through June 29). 10 am-5 pm.
Reunion I Registration Residence hall rooms available at 11 am. Mary Woolley Tent, 11 am-11 pm.
Buffet Luncheon for alumnae and guests. Participants must have prepaid reservations. Willits-Hallowell center, noon-1:30 pm.
Horticultural Walking Tour of campus. Ellen Shukis, director, Botanic Garden/Talcott Greenhouse. Meet at greenhouse, 1 pm.
Lecture Women's Sports History at Mount Holyoke College. Laurie Priest, director of athletics and chair of physical education and athletics. 101 Dwight Hall, 2-3 pm.
Meeting of class presidents and reunion chairs. New York Room, Mary Woolley Hall, 4:00-4:45 pm.
Shabbat Services followed by Kiddush for alumnae, seniors, and guests. Eliot House, 5-6 pm.
President's Reception for the class of '47 and their guests. Dinner to follow. Willits-Hallowell living room, 6-7 pm.
Dinner Class of '47. Participants must prereserve a place on their class of '47 reunion reservation forms. Wiese-Merriwether and Smith Dining Rooms, Willits-Hallowell Center, 7 pm.
Discussion and Booksigning Barbara Ehrenreich, essayist for Time and author of nine widely acclaimed books including Fear of Falling and The Hearts of Men, will discuss and sign her new book, Blood Rites: Origins and History of the Passions of War. In Blood Rites, Ehrenreich confronts the mystery of the human attraction to violence: What draws our species to war and even makes us see it as a kind of sacred undertaking? 101 Dwight Hall, 7:30 pm.
President's Reception for Cornerstone Club members and guests. President's House, 8:00-9:30 pm.
Commencement Concert followed by Alumnae Choir Rehearsal. Abbey Chapel, 8 pm.
Performance Mary Lyon of Mount Holyoke. Presented by Heroic Women You Can Talk to Productions. Listen and interact with Mary Lyon as she shares her controversial ideas about educating women as if you were there with her at Mount Holyoke in its first years. Performed by Kate Carney MA '58, storyteller, actor, and teacher. Carney has acted and directed in New York City--on Broadway, Off-Broadway, and Off-Off-Broadway--on television, and in film. She has toured nationally and internationally and organized experimental theatres in Paris and Tel Aviv, and has taught and directed at Brandeis, Smith, SUNY-Purchase, and other colleges. Rooke Theatre, 8:30 pm.
Alcoholics Anonymous Open meeting. Everyone welcome. Twelve-Step Retreat Room, 212 Blanchard Campus Center, 9-10 pm.
Alumnae Choir Rehearsal The choir for Alumnae Chapel is open to all alumnae who wish to sing. The Alumnae Choir is directed by Catharine Melhorn, Hammond-Douglass Professor of Music and choral director. Larry Schipull serves as College organist. Abbey Chapel, 9:15-10:15 pm.
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