Calendar
Arts (March 5 through March 7)
Tuesday, March 5
- All Day Alternative Visions/Sustainable Futures
- All Day Student Exhibition-Candice Bancheri and Sarah McMullen
- 7:00 AM Exhibition: The Space in Between
- 9:00 AM The American Civil War: Treasures from the Vault
- 10:00 AM Exhibition: Teaching the Body
- The Doors of Perception: Vision and Innovation in Alternative Processes
- 6:00 PM Teaching the Body: A Lecture by Dr. Elliot Bostwick Davis, John Moors Cabot Chair of the Art of the Americas Dept., Museum of Fine Arts, Boston
- Capturing the Changing Cityscape: Visual Expressions of the Built Environment
- 8:00 PM Muir String Quartet
Wednesday, March 6
- All Day Student Exhibition-Candice Bancheri and Sarah McMullen
- All Day Alternative Visions/Sustainable Futures
- 7:00 AM Exhibition: The Space in Between
- 9:00 AM The American Civil War: Treasures from the Vault
- 10:00 AM Exhibition: Teaching the Body
- The Doors of Perception: Vision and Innovation in Alternative Processes
- 5:00 PM Global Judaism in Focus: Central Asia's Bukharan Jews
- 6:30 PM Stitching the Shore presented by Plotform
- 7:00 PM The New Poetry of Engagement: Sharon Olds, Frank Bidart and Rae Armantrout
- 8:00 PM Center for New Music presents ³The House I Live In² Rodney Lister, piano
Thursday, March 7
- All Day Alternative Visions/Sustainable Futures
- All Day Student Exhibition-Candice Bancheri and Sarah McMullen
- 7:00 AM Exhibition: The Space in Between
- 9:00 AM The American Civil War: Treasures from the Vault
- 10:00 AM The Doors of Perception: Vision and Innovation in Alternative Processes
- Exhibition: Teaching the Body
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