In accordance with Massachusetts regulations, strict restrictions are in effect for in-person campus events. Most of the the events listed here are taking place remotely on Zoom and other online platforms. See each listing for details. All times are United States Eastern Time Zone.
April 28, 2017
Presented by Linda Sarsour, co-chair of the Women’s March on Washington
April 28, 2017
3:30 pm
Mahar Auditorium
Focusing on Indian, Pakistani, and Bangladeshi American communities, "Desis Divided: The Political Lives of South Asian Americans" analyzes features such as class, religion, nation of origin, language, caste, gender, and sexuality in mobilization and shows how these internal characteristics lead to multiple paths of political inclusion, defying a unified group experience.
April 28, 2017
3:30 pm
Amherst College Frost Library
Special guest speakers include Patrick Donnelly, poet laureate of Northampton, and professor Stephen Miller, East Asian languages and cultures.
April 28, 2017
5:30 pm-7:30 pm
In conjunction with the Women of Color Leadership Network at the Center for Women & Community, the University Museum of Contemporary Art invites women and non-binary/queer individuals of color to celebrate their diverse and dynamic narratives through storytelling.
April 28, 2017
7:30 pm
Fine Arts Center, Rand Theater
The Department of Music and Dance presents the Wind Ensemble, conducted by Matthew Westgate.
April 28, 2017
7:30 pm
Fine Arts Center Concert Hall
The exhibit examines the history of Quakers and Quakerism in New England drawing upon the extraordinary records of the New England Yearly Meeting of the Society of Friends.
January 23—August 18, 2017, Mon/Tue/Wed/Thu/Fri/Sat
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July 4
Library, W.E.B. Du Bois, Lower Level, Floor 25
The UMass Amherst Libraries host “Color Woodblock Prints,” an exhibition by Linda Mahoney ’79.
January 23—April 27, 2017, Mon/Tue/Wed/Thu 8:00 am-11:00 pm
January 27—April 28, 2017, Fridays 8:00 am-5:00 pm
January 28—April 22, 2017, Saturdays 9:00 am-5:00 pm
January 29—April 23, 2017, Sundays 1:00 pm-11:00 pm
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March 11—March 12, March 18—March 19
Science and Engineering Library, Second Floor
“Emancipating the Past: Kara Walker's Tale of Slavery and Power” from the Collections of Jordan D. Schnitzer and the Jordan Schnitzer Family Foundation.
February 2—April 30, 2017, Tue/Wed/Thu/Fri 11:00 am-4:30 pm
February 2—April 30, 2017, weekends 2:00 pm-5:00 pm
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March 11—March 20
Fine Arts Center
The late artist and Holyoke resident Edward Kwiatkowski was born with cerebral palsy and had only a 6th grade level education.
March 22—April 28, 2017, Wed/Thu/Fri 1:00 pm-5:30 pm
March 27—April 25, 2017, Mon/Tue 1:00 pm-7:00 pm
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April 17
Augusta Savage Gallery
Celebrate an exhibition of digital prints, lithographs, and mixed-media maquettes by the Brooklyn-based artist Caitlin Cherry.
March 23—April 30, 2017, Tue/Wed/Thu/Fri 11:00 am-4:30 pm
March 23—April 30, 2017, weekends 2:00 pm-5:00 pm
University Museum of Contemporary Art
Presented by the UMass Student Farming Enterprise and the UMass Permaculture Initiative, this market features student made and grown produce, crafts, art and other goods for sale.
April 14, 2017 12:00 pm-4:00 pm
April 21, 2017 12:00 pm-4:00 pm
April 28, 2017 12:00 pm-4:00 pm
Student Union
"Peter Mack Show" is an exhibit by MFA candidate Peter Mack.
April 24—April 27, 2017 10:00 am-5:00 pm
April 28, 2017 10:00 am-3:00 pm
Student Union Art Gallery
“Ta'zieh: Between Two Rivers” conceived by Nikoo Mamdoohi and Q-Mars Haeri, written by Q-Mars Haeri and Ifa Bayeza and directed by Nikoo Mamdoohi. Off Site Location to be announced.
April 27—April 28, 2017 7:30 pm
April 29, 2017 2:00 pm
"3X art.umass at large" is the MFA thesis exhibition of artists David Hannon, Ethan Kiermaier and Paul Teeling.
April 28—May 7, 2017
Baustein Building
Junior dance majors present original works in nontraditional, site-specific environments, created in collaboration with the art department's digital media students.
April 28—April 29, 2017 8:00 pm
Totman Gym
