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December 3, 2005
- 1st Annual String Day
- String Day, with the Lark Quartet, for junior and senior high school students, their parents and teachers.
- Sat Dec 3, 2005, 10:00 am
- Bezanson Recital Hall
- Health Seminar
- Sat Dec 3, 2005, 3:30 pm
- Student Union Cape Cod Lounge
- Saturday Night Life at Newman: Dinner and a Movie
- Chicken soup or beef stew, nice white rolls, sodas and a movie. This week: "A Christmas Story."
- Sat Dec 3, 2005, 5:30 pm
- Newman Center
- Wind Ensemble
- A concert by UMass Amherst's Wind Ensemble, Laura Rexroth, conductor.
- Sat Dec 3, 2005, 8:00 pm
- Fine Arts Center Concert Hall
- 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.
- Wed Nov 9 to Sun Dec 11, 2005
- Herter Art Gallery
- Exhibit: UMass Photography Society
- Mon Nov 28 to Fri Dec 23, 2005
- Flint Lab Fletchers Cafe
- Exhibit: "The time has come to weigh those things..."
- Mon Nov 28 to Fri Dec 9, 2005
- Student Union Art Gallery
- The Newman Center Hat and Mitten Drive
- The Newman Center is collecting hats and mittens for children. Cash donations also accepted.
- Thu Dec 1 to Sun Dec 11, 2005
- University Dancers
- University Dancers, Kenneth Lipitz, director, presents works choreographed by guest artist Randy James and the dance faculty.
- Thu Dec 1 to Sat Dec 3, 2005
- Bowker Auditorium
- 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.
- Thu Dec 1 to Thu Dec 15, 2005
- Fine Arts Center University Gallery
- House of Desires
- This high comedy turns on one playwright's insights on love, honor, and passion not bad for a 17th-century nun celebrated as one of Mexico's great writers.
- Thu Dec 1 to Sat Dec 10, 2005
- Rand Theater
- "You Can't Judge a Book by Looking at the Cover"
- Sayings from the Life and Writings of Junebug Jabbo Jones.
- Fri Dec 2 to Sat Dec 3, 2005
- Northampton Center for the Arts