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Calendar for October 10 - October 23

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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

BULL'S HEAD BOOKSHOP
Call 962-5060, bullshead@store.unc.edu, www.store.unc.edu/bullshead

10/11 B Movie star Bruce Campbell promotes his book, "If Chins Could Kill: Confessions of a B Movie Actor." (See listing below for viewing of Campbell's film, "Evil Dead 2.") 3:30 pm.

10/23 Women's soccer coach Anson Dorrance signs "Visions of a Champion." 11:30 am.

10/23 Staff from "News from Below," a progressive review of politics, culture and commerce, read from their new journal. 3:30 pm.

CAROLINA UNION ACTIVITIES BOARD FILM SCHEDULE
Call 962-1449 for privilege card; 962-2285 for info. All films are shown in Union Film Auditorium.

10/10 "Evil Dead 2." 8 pm.

10/11 "This Is Spinal Tap." 8 pm. "The Panic Room." 10:30 pm. $

10/12 "The Panic Room." 8 pm. $ "This Is Spinal Tap." 10:30 pm.

LAB! THEATRE
Call 918-5280, www.unc.edu/student/orgs/lab/
Fri-Mon, 8:15; Mon, 4 pm; Tue, 5 pm. Free admission.

10/11-15 "Marvin's Room." Kenan Theatre.

MUSIC DEPARTMENT
Call 962-1039. www.unc.edu/depts/music/

10/10 Fletcher Scholars Recital: Recipients of the A.J. Fletcher Scholarship. Person Recital. 8 pm.

10/13 Lighter Shade of Blue. Aud, Hill. 3 pm and 8 pm. $

10/15 Wind Ensemble and Symphony Band. Aud, Hill. 8 pm.

10/22 UNC Jazz Combos.

Celebrating Bebop. Aud, Hill. 8 pm.

PLAYMAKERS REPERTORY COMPANY

Call 962-7529, www.playmakersrep.org Paul Green Theatre. $ Tues-Saturday, 8 pm; Sun, 2 pm.

10/16-11/10 "Sunrise in my Pocket."


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 and 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/

Registration required & $ unless noted otherwise.

Exhibits
"Worldwide Artscapes."

Pastels by Patricia Mae Young. Through 10/31. Classroom, Totten Ctr. Call before visiting to ensure accessibility to exhibit.

Sculpture in the Garden. Through 11/22.

Lecture
10/18 "Herbs for Family Health." Rosemary Gladstar. Totten Ctr. 7-9 pm.

10/19 Jenny Fitch Memorial Lecture. Rosemary Gladstar, herbalist, author, conservationist. Friday Ctr. 3 pm.

Tours/Walks/Hikes
10/12 Plant Collections tour. 10-11 am. Free.

10/19 Plant Collections tour. 10-11 am. Free.

Coker Arboretum tour. 10-11 am. Free.

10/20 Mason Farm Biological Reserve Walk. 2-5 pm.

Classes/Workshops
10/10 Basic Botany. 7-9:30 pm.

10/12 Pine Needle Basketry. 10 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, www.ackland.org

Ongoing Exhibitions
"Buddhist Art and Ritual from Nepal and Tibet." Through 2/03.

"Word and Worship: Approaching Islam through Art." Through 12/29.

"Dark Jewels: Chinese Ceramics from the Herert and Eunice Shatzman Collection." Opens 10/13-1/5. Opening reception 10/13, 3-5 pm.

"Capturing the Essence: Portraits by Ben Long." Opens 10/11-12/29.

ALLCOTT GALLERY
Hanes Art. Mon-Fri, 8 am-5 pm. Call 962-2015, www.unc.edu/depts/art

"Alumni Show: Christopher Gentile -- Sculpture, Doha, Qatar."

JOHNSTON CENTER FOR UNDERGRADUATE EXCELLENCE
Call 966-5110. rdavenpo@email.unc.edu www.unc.edu/depts/jcue

"The Faces of Afghanistan." Photography by Ray Buchanan. Through 10/31.

UNIVERSITY CENTER FOR INTERNATIONAL STUDIES
Call 843-6842. 223 East Franklin St. Mon-Fri, 8 am- 5 pm.

"African Trance Culture in Morocco: the Gnawa of Essaouira. Through 10/11.

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.)

"North Carolina Mysteries, Myths and Legends." Through 1/19. Also, exhibits on Sir Walter Raleigh, UNC history, rare bird prints, Eng and Chang, plus historic rooms. NC Collection Gallery.

"'Capturing a Giant:' The Thomas Wolfe Collection of Aldo P. Magi." NC Collection Reading Room.

Third Floor
"The Scribal Art: Medieval and Renaissance Manuscripts in the Rare Book Collection." Rare Book Collection exhibit area.

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


LECTURES

THURSDAY, OCTOBER 10

Stone Center "Death of Race" David Theo Goldberg, U. California Humanities Research Institute. 208-209 Student Union. 7 pm.

MONDAY, OCTOBER 14 - TUESDAY, OCTOBER 15
World View Symposium "Understanding Conflict in an Era of Globalization: Educating Responsible Citizens." $ For more information, see www.unc.edu/world/Symposium_2002.shtml.

School of Journalism and Mass Communication Roy H. Park Distinguished Lecture Series Marvin Kalb, former chief diplomatic correspondent for NBC and CBS news and senior fellow of Harvard U's Shorenstein Ctr. 111 Carroll. 6 pm.

TUESDAY, OCTOBER 15
Department of Music
"Thriving on a Riff: Methodologies and Contexts in Jazz Study." Andrew Clark, U. Glamorgan, Wales. Person Recital. 4 pm.

TUESDAY, OCTOBER 22
Department of Music
Lecture, demonstration: "The Joy of Bebop." Barry Harris, guest artist, jazz pianist. Aud, Hill. 7 pm.


NOTEWORTHY

UNIVERSITY DAY
10/12 Guest speaker: William R. Ferris. 9:30 am. Hill. Dedication of Institute for the Arts and Humanities' Hyde Hall. McCorkle Place. 11 am. Dedication of School of Pharmacy's Banks D. Kerr Hall. 2 pm.

BLOOD DRIVES
Call 942-4852 ext. 226. www.informatics.org/redcross/

10/14 Ehringhaus Residence Hall. 3-7:30 pm.

10/21 School of Pharmacy. 10 am-2:30 pm.

10/23 Craige Residence Hall. 3-7:30 pm.

BULL'S HEAD BOOKSHOP
Call 962-5060, bullshead@store.unc.edu, www.store.unc.edu/bullshead

10/22 Staff Day. All staff will receive 25 percent off all Bull's Head items.

DEPARTMENT OF SLAVIC LANGUAGES AND LITERATURES
Contact Beth Holmgren, 962-7554 or beth_holmgren@unc.edu.

10/10 Fall Open House. Sampler of Russian and East European societies, cultures, food, relevant study. Toy Lounge, Dey. 6:30-8 pm.

SEANC District 19
psiler@email.unc.edu, www.unc.edu/depts/seanc19/

10/15 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.

For complete listings of campus recreation facilities and links to each program, refer to www.unc.edu/depts/camprec/Facilities.htm.

H.E.E.L.S. FOR HEALTH
115 Women's Gym. Contact Holly Tiemann, 962-3422, hatiem@email.unc.edu. www.ais.unc.edu/hr/heels
Gym/pool privilege card required.

Refer to web site for complete listings of education and exercise classes, Fitness Center schedule, FitPlus Incentives Program, Fun Run/Walks and the Wednesday Wellness program.


TRAINING

FINANCE DIVISION
https://www-s3.ais.unc.edu/frs/fs_training.jsp
Registration required. Fax Norma Newton, 962-5949 or CB# 1145.

October sessions have been cancelled. Contact Norma Newton for more information.

11/20 Financial Planning, Budget Payroll Services. 8:30-11:30 am. Assembly Rm, Wilson Library.

11/21 Students Accounts, University Receivables. 8:30-11:30 am. Assembly Rm, Wilson Library.


COMING UP

THURSDAY, OCTOBER 24
Johnston Center for Undergraduate Excellence
Thursdays on the Terrace: performance by Willie Lowery and Pura Fi Locklear. Terrace, Graham Memorial. 11:30-1:30 pm.

FRIDAY, OCTOBER 25
Loreleis
A Capella concert, plus U Virginia Hullabahoos. Carroll. 7:30 pm. $

Carolina Union Performing Arts Series Apollo Theater Amateur Night. Aud, Carmichael. 8 pm. $

SUNDAY, OCTOBER 27
William S. Newman Artists Series
Meridian Ensemble. Aud, Hill. 3 pm. $