PUBLICATIONS Inside Illinois Vol. 22, No 20, May 22, 2003

Calendar of Events

Events at the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign from May 22 through June 8.

et cetera
22 Thursday
Tea ceremony. 2 and 3 p.m. Japan House, 2000 S. Lincoln Ave., Urbana. Reservations required. Japan House.

26 Monday
Allerton Open House. 10 a.m.-4 p.m. Admission charge. Allerton Park and Conference Center.

exhibits
"Catholic Church in Latin America"
Latin American and Caribbean Library.

"Bookbinding:  Bringing Together Form and Function"
Main hall display cases, Library.

"Excilia Saldana (1946-1999) Poeta Afro-Cubana"
Modern Languages and Linguistics Library.

"Exploring America"
Government Documents Library.

"Religion in Illinois: People and Faiths"
Illinois Historical Survey.

"Hermann Zapf, Typographer Extraordinaire"
Mueller display case, east foyer, Library.
Through May 31.

"Bronze Age Trade in the Ancient Mediterranean"
Through Sept. 6.
Five galleries featuring the cultures of the world.
Spurlock Museum, 600 S. Gregory St., Urbana.
Noon-8 p.m. Tuesday; 9 a.m.-5 p.m. Wednesday-Friday;
10 a.m.-4 p.m. Saturday.


Featured Works. "Picturing the Familial: Impressionist Works on Paper"
"Larger Than Life: Mythic Women in American Cinema"
Through Aug. 3.

"Here and Now: Art From Greater C-U"
On view May 31.
Opening reception 6-8 p.m. May 31.

"American Folk Art From the Herbert Fried Collection"
Through Sept. 21.
Krannert Art Museum and Kinkead Pavilion. 9 a.m.-5 p.m. Tuesday, Thursday–Saturday; 9 a.m.-8 p.m. Wednesday; 2-5 p.m. Sunday. Admission to the museum is free; a donation of $3 is suggested.

"Sang-ah Choi: ‘ Mutation - Immortality’ "
"Linda Vredeveld: Painting"
"Graham Stewart: ‘Some of My Best Friends Are Stones’ "
On view through June 7.
I space, 230 W. Superior, Chicago. 11 a.m. to 5 p.m. Tuesday through Saturday.
@art gallery. Online exhibit of the UI School of Art and Design.

ongoing
Altgeld Chime-Tower Tours
12:30-1 p.m. M-F. Enter through 323 Altgeld Hall.

Arboretum Tours
6-8 p.m. M–Th.

Beckman Institute Cafe
Open to the public. 8 a.m.-3 p.m. M-F. Lunch served
11 a.m.-2 p.m.

Campus Recreation
IMPE Bldg.: 6:30 a.m.-8:45 p.m. M-F, 11a.m.-8:45 p.m. Sa & Su; IMPE Indoor Pool: 11 a.m.-1 p.m. M-F.

Cerebral Cafe
Noon Wednesdays when classes are in session. Courtyard Cafe, Illini Union. Ideas welcome, 333-3660.

Falun Dafa Practice Group
3:20-4:40 Sunday 404 or 407 Illini Union. 244-2571.

Huizenga Commons Cafeteria
7:30 a.m.-2 p.m. M-F. East end of Law Bldg.

Illini Union Ballroom
11:30 a.m.-1:30 p.m. M-F. Second floor, NE corner. For reservations, 333-0690; walk-ins welcome.

Interlude:  KCPA
Open one hour before until after events on performance nights. Wine tastings at 5 p.m. most Wednesdays.

Intermezzo Cafe:  KCPA
Open 7 a.m.-3:30 p.m. on non-performance weekdays;
7 a.m. through weekday performances; weekends from 90 minutes before until after performances.

Japan House Tours
1-4 p.m. Thu; 1-5 p.m. third Saturday of the month. For a group tour, 244-9934.

Krannert Art Museum
The Fred and Donna Giertz Education Center:  10 a.m.-noon and 1-5 p.m. Tu-F; 10 a.m.-2 p.m. Sa; Palette Cafe: 8 a.m.-4:30 p.m. M-F; 8 a.m. 7 p.m. W; 10 a.m.-2 p.m. Sa; Gift Shop: 10 a.m.-4:30 p.m. M-Sa; 2-4:30 p.m. Su.

Krannert Center for the Performing Arts
Tours: 3 p.m. daily; meet in main lobby. Promenade gift shop: 10 a.m.-6 p.m. M-Sa; one hour before until 30 minutes after performances.

KCPA Ticket Office
10 a.m.-6 p.m. daily, and 10 a.m. through first intermission on performance days.

Library Tours
Self-guided of main and undergraduate libraries:  go to Information Desk (second floor, main library) or Media Center (undergrad library).

Meat Salesroom
102 Meat Sciences Lab. 1-5:30 p.m. Tu & Th; 8 a.m.-1 p.m. F. For price list & specials, 333-3404.

Robert Allerton Park
Open 8 a.m. to dusk daily. "Allerton Legacy" exhibit at Visitors Center, 8 a.m.-5 p.m. daily; 244-1035. Garden tours, 333-2127.

organizations
Classified Employees Association
11:45 a.m.-1 p.m. first Thursday monthly. 244-2466 or nblackbu@illinois.edu

Contra Dancing
www.prairienet.org/contra/ or j-sivier@illinois.edu.

French Department:  Pause Café
5-6 p.m. Thursdays, Espresso Royale, 1117 W. Oregon, Urbana.

Illini Folk Dance Society
8-10 p.m. Tu & Sa, Illini Union. Beginners welcome, 398-6686.

Illini Glider Club
7 p.m. first Tuesday monthly. 762-4917 or www.prairienet.org/igc/indexh.html.

Italian Table
Italian conversation Mondays at noon, Intermezzo Cafe, KCPA.

Lifetime Fitness Program
6-8:50 a.m. M-F. Kinesiology, 244-3983.

Normal Person's Book Discussion Group
7 p.m. 317 Illini Union. Read "The Travelling Hornplayer," by Barbara Trapido for June 5, and "The Eyre Affair," by Jasper Fforde for July 10. More info: 355-3167 or www.uiuc.edu/~beuoy.

PC User Group
For schedule, call Mark Zinzow, 244-1289, or David Harley, 333-5656.

Scandinavian Coffee Hour
4-6 p.m. W. The Bread Company, 706 S. Goodwin Ave., Urbana.

The Deutsche Konversationsgruppe
1-3 p.m. W. The Bread Company, 706 S. Goodwin Ave., Urbana.

Secretariat
11:45 a.m.-1 p.m. third Wednesday monthly. Illini Union. 333-1374, d-wells2@uiuc.edu or www.uiuc.edu/ro/secretariat.

Women's Club
Open to male and female faculty and staff members and spouses. 344-3578, dold@illinois.edu or http://wc-uiuc.prairienet.org

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