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Calendar for July 18- August 14

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•   Library Schedules
•   Readings/Films/Performances
•   Attractions
•   Galleries/Exhibits
•   Lectures/Colloquia/Seminars
•   Noteworthy
•   Fitness/Recreation/Wellness
•   Training
•   Coming Up

Readings/Films/Performances

ROCKIN' AND REELIN' THURSDAYS

Summer concert series/movies. Concerts are held on McCorkle Place. Films are shown on top of the Rosemary St. parking deck.

7/18 Cat Baby concert. 7-10 pm.

7/25 Spy Kids. 9 pm.

8/1 Toy Story II. 9 pm.

8/8 BackBeat concert. 7-10 pm.
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Attractions

MOREHEAD PLANETARIUM

Call 549-6863 for show times or 962-1236, www.morehead.unc.edu/ No public shows Mon, Tue. $

•   "Larry, Cat in Space."

•   "Sky Rambles." The current night sky.

•   "Sol & Company."

•   "Solar System Adventure."

•   "Sky Safari."

•   "Earth, Moon & Sun."

NORTH CAROLINA BOTANICAL GARDEN

Hours
Mon-Fri, 8 am-5 pm; Sat, 9 am-6 pm; Sun, 1-6 pm.
Piedmont Nature Trails: Dawn to dusk daily.
Call 962-0522, www.unc.edu/depts/ncbg/

Exhibits

•   Wild Faces, Quiet Places. Nature photographs by Jean Oline. Through 8/31.

Plant Sale
Daily plant sale during regular garden hours. South side Totten Ctr.

Tours/Walks/Hikes

7/20, 27; 8/3, 10 Plant Collections tour. 10-11 am.
7/20 Coker Arboretum tour. 11 am-noon.

Galleries/Exhibits

ACKLAND ART MUSEUM

Wed-Sat, 10 am-5 pm; Sun, 1-5 pm. Call 406-9837 (tape), 966-5736 (voice), 962-0837 (TTY); ackland@email.unc.edu, http://www.ackland.org/

Gallery Talk
6/19 Beth Shaw McGuire discusses In Our View. 12:15 pm.

Ongoing Exhibitions

•   Reflections on September 11. Rotating images. Lobby.

•   Buddhist Art and Ritual from Nepal and Tibet. Through 2/03.

•   In Our View: Middle School Responses to the Ackland Collection. Through 8/25.

•   Eye in the Sky: Visions of Contemporary Art from the Ackland Collection. Through 9/15.

•   On View: Encountering Difference: Western Artists' Views of the Arab World. 8/7-9/15.

CURRICULUM IN WOMEN'S STUDIES' ARTSPACE

Foyer, Caldwell. 962-3908.

•   Protesting Cartography. elin o'Hara slavick.

DAVIS LIBRARY
Call 962-1301; e-mail panitch@email.unc.edu


•   Wish You Were Here: Books and Travel. Library entryway.Through 7/31.

WILSON LIBRARY
Mon-Fri, 8 am-5 pm (NC Collection Gallery opens at 9 am.). Weekend hours vary by exhibit; call 962-0114 for details. NC Collection Gallery offers guided tours Wednesdays at 2 pm, other times by appointment. Call 962-1172.

First (Ground) Floor
•   The First State University. Hall.

Second (Main) Floor
•   The History of the North Carolina Collection. Hall.

•   The Photography of Bayard Wootten. Assembly Rm. (Not accessible during meetings.)

•   In His Own Hand: Original Manuscripts of Thomas Wolfe. NC Collection Reading Rm.

•   "Tell Me a Story:" Children's Literature in North Carolina, 1900-2002. Through 8/26. Also, exhibits on Sir Walter Raleigh, UNC history, rare bird prints, Eng and Chang, plus historic rooms. NC Collection Gallery.

Third Floor
•   Walker Percy: From Pen to Print. Through 8/21. Rare Book Collection exhibit area.

Fourth Floor
•   The Remarkable Life of Colonel Owen Hill Kenan. Lobby and Manuscripts Dept.

Lectures/Seminars/Colloquia

THURSDAY, JULY 18 - SATURDAY, JULY 20
Program in the Humanities and Human Values Shakespeare's World Views. Registration required.

MONDAY, JULY 22 - WEDNESDAY, JULY 24
Program in the Humanities and Human Values Big Bands to the Beatles. Registration required.

THURSDAY, JULY 25 - SATURDAY, JULY 27
Program in the Humanities and Human Values U.S. and Them: How the World Sees the United States. Registration required.

Noteworthy

UNIVERSITY-WIDE BLOOD DRIVE

Call 962-5663 (96-BLOOD) for appointment.
7/23 Smith Center. 7 am-6 pm.

DAVIS LIBRARY TOURS

Call 962-1151, pphinton@email.unc.edu

8/8 Intro to Davis & the campus library system. 3 pm.

HEALTH SCIENCES LIBRARY

Resources and services: www.hsl.unc.edu Ask A Librarian: www.hsl.unc.edu/AskLib

Summer hours through 8/11: Mon-Thu, 7:30 am-9 pm; Fri, 7:30 am-5 pm; Sun, 11 am-7 pm. Closed 7/4.

EMPLOYEE FORUM

8/7 Assembly Rm, Wilson Library. 9:30 am.

SEANC DISTRICT 19

6/18, 7/16 psiler@email.unc.edu OWASA, Carrboro. 5:30 pm.

Fitness/Recreation/Wellness

CAMPUS RECREATION
203 Woollen Gym. Call 962-1153, pomerant@email.unc.edu, www.unc.edu/depts/camprec/ Gym/Pool privilege card required.

Facilities

Fetzer/Woollen Gym, Student Recreation Ctr (Summer Hours)
Mon-Thu 6 am-9 pm
Fri 6 am-8 pm
Sat 10 am-5 pm
Sun 1-8 pm

Bowman Gray Indoor Pool
962-2268
Mon-Fri 6:15-7:30am
Mon, Wed 12:15-2 pm 4:30-9:30 pm
Tue, Thu 12:15-2 pm 3:30-9:30 pm
Fri 12:15-5:45 pm
Sat, Sun 1:15-4:45 pm

CAROLINA ADVENTURES
962-4179, www.unc.edu/depts/camprec/OEC/oec.html

Indoor Climbing Wall (Fetzer Gym C)
Closed for summer; reopens 9/3.

H.E.E.L.S. FOR HEALTH

115 Women's Gym. Call 962-2348, www.ais.unc.edu/hr/es/
Gym/Pool privilege card required.

H.E.E.L.S. Fitness Center

Mon-Fri Noon-2 pm. 4-7 pm

Lunchtime, 12:10-12:50 pm, SRC

Mon, Wed Low Impact Studio A

Tue, Thu Stretch & Tone Studio B

Fri Step Studio A

Lunchtime, 12:40-1:30 pm

Tue Yoga 112 Women's Gym

Evening

Mon, Wed Water Aerobics

Mon, Wed Yoga 112 Women's Gym

Tue Step & Tone 112 Women's Gym

Thu Low Impact 112 Women's Gym

Training

FINANCE DIVISION

https://www.s3.ais.unc.edu/frs/fs_training.jsp

Registration required. Fax Norma Newton, 962-5949 or CB# 1145. Training occurs at Assembly Rm, Wilson Library.

8/21 Accounts Payable, Travel Accounting. 8:30-11:30 am.
Materials Management, Asset Management. 1:30-4:15 pm.

Coming Up

SATURDAY, AUGUST 17
A Taste of the Triangle
Dramatic scenes; improvisational, comic routines; musical numbers. Hosted by PlayMakers Repertory Company. Ctr for Dramatic Art. 7, 10 pm. Call 919-831-6058 for tickets, information.

SUNDAY, AUGUST 18
Ackland Art Museum lecture
"Sacred Ground and Common Ground: Toward an Understanding of Religious Pluralism in a World of Religious Tension." Daniel L. Pals, U. Miami, Coral Gables. Aud, Hanes Art. 7-8:30 pm.