Calendar

Events scheduled for Monday, June 14 (after 5 p.m.), through Tuesday, July 6 (before 5 p.m.)

MEMORIAL ART GALLERY EVENTS

Memorial Art Gallery--x5-3081; http://mag.rochester.edu

July 1--What's Up. Thea Tweet, gallery docent, discusses two 20th-century Chinese scrolls. Asian Gallery, 5:30 p.m.

ONGOING EXHIBITS AND TOURS

Memorial Art Gallery

Gallery Highlights Tour--Free with admission. Meet at the admission desk. June 17, 24, July 1, 6:30 p.m.; June 18, 20, 25, 27, 2 p.m.

Through 2004--Protected for Eternity: The Coffins of Pa-debehu-Aset. Showcases the lavishly decorated inner coffin of an Egyptian official of the fourth century B.C.E. and other ancient artifacts.

June 18 through August 29--Pompelmous, Surinam and Centaurea Cyanus: Botanical Prints from the Collection of Jacquelyn and William Pinch. This exhibition showcases 17th- and 18th-century engravings from some of the most famous botanists in Germany, England, and Holland. The 40 works include prints from early issues of The Botanical Magazine, which began publishing in 1787. The exhibition is one of a number of floral-themed events which celebrate the sister-city alliance between Rochester and Hamamatsu, Japan.

River Campus

Through June 17--Seamingly. Features a series of color photographs and fabric sculptures by Rachel Siegel, inspired by one pink 1960s party dress. The Gallery at the Art & Music Library, Rush Rhees Library.

Through September 15--Friendship in Bloom: Four Centuries of Floral Images to Celebrate the Iris Friendship Garden in Highland Park. Showcases irises in books and prints from the Ellwanger and Barry Nursery Library and other collections. Rare Books and Special Collections, Rush Rhees Library, second floor.

Medical Center

Through June 30--Photographs of the Residents: A Portrait of Monroe Community Hospital. A series of color images by John Retallack that shows the irrepressible human spirit. MCH is home to over 500 long-term care and rehabilitation patients. Edward G. Miner Library.

HEALTH AND WELLNESS

CPR Classes--Classes are offered by the Office for Educational Resources (OER) from January through June. Registration required. All classes held in the OER Department (2-7500 area of the Medical Center). To register, call x5-7666.

June 14--Basic Life Support Refresher Course, 5 to 9 p.m.

Medical Center Fitness and Wellness Center--Call x5-2437 for information.

June 16, 23, 30--Meditation Interest Group. Nondenominational and no prior experience necessary. Free and open to the public. For more details, e-mail Paul Puri at paul_puri@urmc.rochester.edu. Spa Room, 5:30 p.m.

June 17, 24, July 1--Traditional Hatha Yoga. Free to members of the center or $5 per class for nonmembers; walk-ins welcome. Medical Center, G-5680, 11:30 a.m. to 12:15 p.m.

June 28 through August 27--Fun Fitness Camp. This nine-week children's camp offers a variety of activities including sports, swimming, and field trips in a fun, noncompetitive, confidence building environment. For ages 7 to 12. Open to all University-affiliated families. Fee: $142/wk, $32/day, registration fee required. For information, call x5-2706. Medical Center, G-5680, 8:15 a.m. to 5:15 p.m.

Highland Hospital Family Classes--Call 473-2229 to register. www.stronghealth.com/services/womenshealth/resources.cfm

Through July--Childbirth Classes. Classes focus on the process of labor, birth, and postpartum; breathing and relaxation techniques; the hospital stay; special situations such as Cesarean birth; and a tour of the Family Maternity Center. Visit www.stronghealth.com/services/womenshealth/Classes/schedule.cfmto view class schedules.

June 15, 19, 22, 26, 29, July 3--Exercising for Childbirth. A nonaerobic exercise class that helps stretch and tone the muscles used in labor and birth. Fee required. Registration and health care provider permission required. June 15, 22, 29: 7:15 to 8:15 p.m.; June 19, 26, July 3: 9 to 10 a.m.

June 16--Breastfeeding. Basics of breastfeeding taught by certified lactation consultants. Fee: $35/mom and support person. Registration required. 9 a.m. to noon.

June 19--Infant Care and Safety: Class Three--Baby's First Year. Explores infant care after the newborn period through the first birthday. Fee: $50/couple for three-week mini-series. Registration required. 1 to 3 p.m.

June 19, July 1--Big Brothers- and Sisters-to-Be Class. The "ins and outs" of being a big brother or sister are covered in this class for expectant siblings and their parents. Fee: $15/parent/guardian(s) and child, $5 each additional child. Registration required. June 19, 10 to 10:45 a.m., 11 a.m. to noon; July 1, 6:30 to 7:15 p.m., 7:30 to 8:30 p.m.

June 26--Infant and Child CPR. Training for parents, grandparents, and child care providers taught by certified American Red Cross instructors. Fee: $40/person. Registration required. 9 a.m. to 2 p.m.

MCAG Brown Bag Lunch--www.urmc.rochester.edu/urmc/MCAG/bbl04.html

June 29--Be Active in Rochester. A lecture presented by Nancy Bennett, director of the University Center for Rochester's Health and deputy director of the Monroe County Department of Public Health. All are welcome. Natapow Room (1-9545), noon to 1. p.m.

MUSIC

Eastman School of Music--24-hour Music Line x4-1100. Events are free unless otherwise noted. www.rochester.edu/Eastman

June 28--Practical Harpist Recital. Courtney Hershey-Bress, guest harpist; Kathleen Bride, director. Howard Hanson Hall, 7:30 p.m.

June 28--Rising Stars Trumpet Institute. Featuring Jim Thompson. Kilbourn Hall, 7:30 p.m.

June 29--Dave Rivello Ensemble. Kilbourn Hall, 7:30 p.m.

June 30--From Russia With Love. Olga Kaler, violin; Alla Kuznetsov, piano. Kilbourn Hall, 7:30 p.m.

June 30--Practical Harpist Recital. Kerry Renzoni, guest harpist. Howard Hanson Hall, 7:30 p.m.

July 2--Practical Harpist. Final Student Concert. Howard Hanson Hall, 7:30 p.m.

July 2--Eastman Jazz Faculty Quartet. Kilbourn Hall, 7:30 p.m.

July 3--Eastman "Bass Day" Concert. Howard Hanson Hall, 4 p.m.

July 3--Eastman "Drum Set Day" Concert. Room 120, 4 p.m.

July 5--Concert. Bob Sneider, jazz guitar. Kilbourn Hall, 7:30 p.m.

RELIGION

River Campus Interfaith Chapel--x5-4321; www.rochester.edu/chapel/services.html

Roman Catholic Mass

June 20, 27, July 4, River Level, 10:30 a.m.

MISCELLANY

June 17, July 1--Daybreakers Toastmasters Club. Learn about Toastmasters, a public speaking support group. Seneca Room (1-2604), Strong Memorial Hospital, 7:30 to 9 a.m.

June 25--An Aussie Looks at Horticulture Down Under. Presented by Australian horticulturalist Heather Pryor. For more information and tickets, call x3-5815. Strong Auditorium, 5:30 p.m.

June 30--Simon School Part-time and Executive M.B.A. Programs Information Reception. Registration required. For more details, call x5-3736 or visit www.simon.rochester.edu. Schlegel Hall, 5:30 to 7:30 p.m.

ACTIVITY CONNECTION

Discounts for activities are available to all University staff and faculty. Specific discounts also are extended to students (call for details). All tickets are available at the hospital Cashier's Office and the Customer Service Center in the Susan B. Anthony Hall on the River Campus. The Eastman School of Music carries movie theater tickets only. For more information, check the University Activity Connection flyer or call x5-7942. The current discount list can be accessed at www. rochester.edu/working/services/auxops/ActivitiesProg1.htm.

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