Children's Theatre The Great Race of the Tortoise and the Hare. On the international raceway, Hercules Hare, the world's fastest runner, looks for a new opponent and finds an unlikely one in little Tommy Tortoise. Continues through July 19. For tickets, call x2406. Gettell Amphitheater, 10 am.
Musicorda Concert Turina's Piano Trio No. 2, Tchaikovsky's Serenade Melancolique and Valse Scherzo, Piazzola's Grande Tango, and Schubert's Piano Trio in E-flat Major. Call x2590 for tickets. "Informance," New York Room, Mary Woolley Hall, 7:15 pm; concert, Chapin Auditorium, 8 pm.
Theatre Noel Coward's Blithe Spirit. Charles and Ruth Condomine invite eccentric medium Madame Arcati to entertain friends with a seance. But the fun takes a wild turn when the jealous ghost of Charles's first wife is conjured up. Continues through July 19. For tickets, call x2406. Theatre tent at the Mandelles, 8 pm.
Children's Theatre The Great Race of the Tortoise and the Hare. See 7/18. Gettell Amphitheater, 10 am.
Performance Bamidele Dancers and Drummers present dances, folklore, and songs from Africa, the Caribbean, and the Americas. Odyssey Bookshop, 11:30 am.
Theatre Blithe Spirit. See 7/18. Theatre tent at the Mandelles, 8 pm.
Summer Math for Teachers (grades K-12). Helps teachers to develop new classroom strategies that promote math understanding, to explore mathematical ideas using computers and calculators, and to consider current research in math education. Continues through August 1.
Concert Musicorda's Young Artist Series. Call x2590 for information. Chapin Auditorium, 8 pm.
No scheduled events
Theatre Agatha Christie's Black Coffee. Sir Claud, who was working on a formula for an atom bomb, has been poisoned in this 1934 mystery. Watch ace detective Hercule Poirot race against time while the fate of the world hangs in the balance. Continues through July 26. For tickets, call x2406. Theatre tent at the Mandelles, 8 pm.
Meeting One-on-one appointments with Remillard Insurance Agency. Bring copies of your current policies. Call x2503 for an appointment. 215 Blanchard Campus Center, 11 am-2 pm.
Theatre Black Coffee. See 7/22. Theatre tent at the Mandelles, 8 pm.
Shito-Ryu Karatedo Kai of America Tai Kai karate tournament. Continues through July 28.
Theatre Black Coffee. See 7/22. Theatre tent at the Mandelles, 8 pm.
Musicorda Concert Schubert's Rondo in D Major and Arpeggione Sonata, Mendelssohn's Allegro Brillante, Martinu's Five Bergerettes, and Mozart's Viola Quintet in D Major. Call x2590 for tickets. "Informance," New York Room, Mary Woolley Hall, 7:15 pm; concert, Chapin Auditorium, 8 pm.
Theatre Black Coffee. See 7/22. Theatre tent at the Mandelles, 8 pm.
Storytelling Robert King presents "Silly, Sassy, and So Much More" (world folktales, personal anecdotes, and contemporary stories). Odyssey Bookshop, 11 am.
Theatre Black Coffee. See 7/22. Theatre tent at the Mandelles, 8 pm.
Concert Musicorda's Young Artist Series. Call x2590 for information. Chapin Auditorium, 8 pm.
No scheduled events
Theatre Brian Friel's Dancing at Lughnasa. In this award-winning memory play about five Irish sisters in 1936, music and dance are woven through a beautiful, moving story. The Mundy family is caught suddenly between pagan rituals and modern life. Continues through August 2. For tickets, call x2406. Theatre tent at the Mandelles, 8 pm.
Conference Tokyo Women's Christian University. Japanese college students learn English as a second language. Continues through August 19.
Children's Theatre Return to the Land of Oz. Join Lion, Scarecrow, Glenda, and Dorothy as they return to the Emerald City for a spectacular new adventure. This time they meet the Evil Mombi, the Gump, Mr. Wogglebug, and the charming monarch, Princess Ozma. Continues through August 2. For tickets, call x2406. Gettell Amphitheater, 10 am.
Theatre Dancing at Lughnasa. See 7/29. Theatre tent at the Mandelles, 8 pm.
Children's Theatre Return to the Land of Oz. See 7/30.
Theatre Dancing at Lughnasa. See 7/29. Theatre tent at the Mandelles, 8 pm.
Children's Theatre Return to the Land of Oz. See 7/30. Gettell Amphitheater, 10 am.
Musicorda Concert Kodály's Duo for Violin and Cello, Op. 7, Still's Enanga, and Beethoven's Viola Quintet in C Major, Op. 29. Call x2590 for tickets. "Informance," New York Room, Mary Woolley Hall, 7:15 pm; concert, Chapin Auditorium, 8 pm.
Theatre Dancing at Lughnasa. See 7/29. Theatre tent at the Mandelles, 8 pm.