University of Massachusetts Amherst

December 4, 2005

Holy Longing: The Search for Christian Spirituality
Advent Class with Deacon Lucien. “Holy Longing.”
Volunteer at Kate's (Soup) Kitchen
Carpool from Newman to Holyoke to help feed 50-100 people at a soup kitchen.
Meals on Wheels
Join Tzedek for this ongoing interfaith service project with the Newman Center.
Mt. Toby Winter Walk
Learn to identify common trees, shrubs and birds during the winter.
25th Anniversary Celebration: Jeffrey Holmes
A celebration of Jeffrey Holmes' 25 years on the Jazz faculty.
Radicals at Work: Young Activists Fighting for Justice and Power on the Job
Activists are taking jobs in targeted workplaces to organize. These inside organizers are building a stronger labor movement from the bottom up.
jubilat/Jones Library Reading Series
jubilat/Jones Library poetry reading with poets Suzanne Buffam and Dan Chiasson.
String Quartets of UMass Amherst
UMass Amherst graduate & undergraduate musicians perform chamber works from the Classical Era.
Sunday Night Movie: Stealth
In the near future, the Navy develops a fighter jet fully controlled by artificial intelligence.
Candlelight Rosary
Join us for the praying of the Rosary by candlelight.
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
Exhibit: "The time has come to weigh those things..."
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.