Learn to play the Korean percussion genre samulnori. Samulnori blends traditional Korean rhythms into dynamic pieces using four Korean percussion instruments: janggu (hourglass drum), buk (barrel drum), jing (large gong), and ggwaenggwari (small gong). Participants will start by learning technique and basic rhythms and progress to more complex rhythms and sequences. Free. No experience needed.
The Bunker (FIC 121)
Stephanie Savage, PhD Candidate in Classical Archaeology at New York University, will give a presentation on her research on Megalopolis, Greece, and her digital reconstructions of the walls of that city. The lecture will be followed by a Q&A.
Mahaney Arts Center 125
Fatima, 17, the youngest of three daughters, treads carefully as she searches for her own path, grappling with emerging desires, her attraction to women, and her loyalty to her caring French-Algerian family. Starting university in Paris, she dates, makes friends, and explores a whole new world, all while confronting a timeless and heartrending dilemma: How can one stay true to oneself when reconciling different parts of one’s identity feels impossible?
Free and open to the public.
Twilight Auditorium 101
The Obie Award-winning theatre/media company Waterwell presents The Ford/Hill Project, a powerful and timely production tackling power, politics, and gender. 30 years apart, Anita Hill and Christine Blasey Ford provoked a reckoning about who is given the power to shape the future of our country by telling the story of one of the most private moments of their lives in one of the most public settings imaginable: the confirmation hearings of Clarence Thomas and Brett Kavanaugh, respectively.
Wright Theatre
Alan Mikhail is the Chace Family Professor of History at Yale University. He is the author of six books that have been translated into ten languages. His work has helped to establish the field of Middle East environmental history, positioned the Ottoman Empire at the center of global early modern history, and creatively scrutinized the place of the archive in the making of past and present.
Axinn Center 229
A Hirschfield International Film Series screening. Please check back closer to the event date for the film title.
Dana Auditorium (Sunderland Language Center)
The Obie Award-winning theatre/media company Waterwell presents The Ford/Hill Project, a powerful and timely production tackling power, politics, and gender. 30 years apart, Anita Hill and Christine Blasey Ford provoked a reckoning about who is given the power to shape the future of our country by telling the story of one of the most private moments of their lives in one of the most public settings imaginable: the confirmation hearings of Clarence Thomas and Brett Kavanaugh, respectively.
Wright Theatre
Join us for annual Scenic Lift Rides at the Snowbowl with yard games, food and Artisan Market! Lifts run 10am-2pm Friday through Sunday.
Snowbowl
Peter Nelson, Tamar Meyer Professor of Geography
Mahaney Arts Center 125
Memorial Field House Pepin Gymnasium
Dragone Track/Field
Families and visitors ages 5 and up are invited to enjoy a variety of free activities, including sketching and hands-on art making inspired by works from the Museum’s collection. Stop by the MAC Lobby to create your own artwork, play family-friendly art-themed BINGO, and participate in guided gallery drawing experiences.
Student tour guides will be stationed throughout the galleries, ready to share insights, answer questions, and chat about their favorite works in the collection.
Mahaney Arts Center Cafe
Memorial Field House Pepin Gymnasium
