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Calendar of Events

Events scheduled for Tuesday, May 26 (after 5 p.m.) through Monday, June 15 (before 5 p.m.)

ART

May 26, Lecture. Harvey Littleton will speak about the current exhibition Vitreographs: Prints from Glass Plates. Free with Gallery admission, Auditorium, Memorial Art Gallery, 7:30 p.m.

May 31, Demonstration. Doug Brainard demonstrates medieval calligraphy. Free with Gallery admission, first floor study cases, Memorial Art Gallery, 2 p.m.

May 31, Curators Comment. Candace Adelson speaks on Medieval Messages, MAG Collaborations. Free with Gallery admission, first floor study cases, Memorial Art Gallery, 3 p.m.

June 2, Teachers' Inservice. $10, Memorial Art Gallery, 4 p.m.

June 2, Lecture. Dale Chihuly will lecture on Seaforms and Vitreographs: Prints from Glass Plates. $10, Auditorium, Memorial Art Gallery, 7:30 p.m.

Viewpoints Lectures

Held at 5:30 p.m. in the Memorial Art Gallery Auditorium and free with Gallery admission. Lectures are 30 minutes long.

May 26, Artist Michael Taylor

June 2, Artist Concetta Mason

ONGOING EXHIBITS AND TOURS

At Memorial Art Gallery­473-7720

Tour of the Collection--Free with Gallery admission. Admission Desk. May 26, 7:30 p.m.

Exhibition Tour of Chihuly Seaforms and Vitreographs-- Free with Gallery admission. Admission Desk. May 29 and 31, 2 p.m.

Through 1998, Form and Glaze: Fulper Pottery from the Donald S. Hall Collection. Fulper ware, a prized American art pottery from the early 20th century, is highlighted in this collection of more than 50 objects collected over 20 years by Donald Hall, former director of Strasenburgh Planetarium.

Through September 20, Vitreographs: Prints from Glass Plates. Pioneering glass artist Harvey Littleton has invited other artists to experiment with vitreography, an innovative printmaking process that uses sand-blasted glass plates. The exhibition includes 49 vitreographs by many artists.

Hartnett Gallery­x5-4188

MUSIC

Eastman School of Music

May 29, Glimpses of Glimmerglass. Glimmerglass Opera will perform a sampler of The Mother of Us All, an opera by Virgil Thomson that pays tribute to the life of Susan B. Anthony. Kilbourn Hall, 8 p.m.

Thursday Lunchtime Concerts at the First Universalist Church, 12:15-12:45 p.m. Brown bag lunches welcome. Next up:

May 28, Eastman School of Music: Next Generation. Honors graduates from the Preparatory Department present favorite solos.

HEALTH

June 30, River Campus Faculty/Staff Blood Drive. The American Red Cross needs your blood! Call Gail Fanale, x5-4085, if you have any questions. May Room, Wilson Commons, 10 a.m. - 3 p.m.

SCIENCE AND MEDICINE

May 27, Animal Resource Orientation. Jeffrey Wyatt presents information of importance to technicians and investigators who work with animals in research, the Vivarium and its facilities. Upper S-Wing Auditorium, Medical Center 3-7619, 11 a.m.

RELIGION

River Campus Interfaith Chapel

Roman Catholic Mass

May 31, June 7 and 14, 10 a.m.

Medical Center Interfaith Chapel

Roman Catholic Mass

May 27 and 29, June 1, 3, 5, 8, 10, 12, 15, 12:30 p.m.; May 31, June 7 and 14, 11:15 a.m.

Interdenominational Protestant Worship

May 31, June 7 and 14, 10:15 a.m.

ACTIVITIES PROGRAM

A copy of the Spring/Summer EAP Bulletin has been sent to all departments. For additional copies, call x5-7942.

Discounts for activities are available to all University staff and faculty through the Employee Activities Program. All tickets are available at the Hospital Cashier's Office and the River Campus Parking Office. The Eastman School, MAG, and Bursar's Office carry theater tickets only. Discount cards/brochures are available at the River Campus Parking Office and the Conference and Events Office, Room 33A, Administration Building. For further information, check the Employee Activities Program newsletter or call x5-7942.

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