University of Massachusetts Amherst

December 11, 2005

Cadwell Memorial Forest Winter Walk
Learn to identify common trees, shrubs and birds during the winter.
Concert: World Sounds
A concert of choral music from around the world by the UMass Amherst Chorale and Women's Choir.
Sunday Night Movie: The Dukes of Hazzard
“They been in trouble with the law since the day they was born.” And things aren’t changing even in this modern day adventure with the Duke boys – Bo and Luke – Daisy and Uncle Jesse.
Percussion Ensemble In Concert
A concert by UMass Amherst's dynamic Percussion Ensemble, with Eduardo Leandro conducting.
The Inventions of Leonardo da Vinci
This exhibition is comprised of sixteen models created by the engineers at IBM Corporation, with a view to reconstructing some of the visionary ideas for machines and mechanical devices originally contained in the sketchbooks of Leonardo.
Exhibit: UMass Photography Society
The Newman Center Hat and Mitten Drive
The Newman Center is collecting hats and mittens for children. Cash donations also accepted.
The Miraculous in the Everyday
This exhibition explores the work of three renowned conceptual and installation artists, Tom Friedman, Felix Gonzalez-Torres, and Gabriel Orozco, whose use of modest, humble materials celebrate the mundane in contemporary life.
Alternative Spring Break: Applications Now Being Accepted
The UMass Civic Interfaith Alliance Alternative Break program presents "History, Culture, and Spirituality," a 2-credit independent study in community service learning that combines the exploration of personal heritage and values with the study of social justice struggles in the United States.