Events scheduled for Monday, May 22
(after 5 p.m.) through Monday, June 5 (before 5 p.m.). All events are free and open to the public unless otherwise noted.
EXHIBITIONS AND RELATED EVENTS
Medical Center: Edward G. Miner Library. Call x5-3361 or visit www.urmc.edu/miner for hours or details.
Through May 31--Nosotros Sufrimos Mucho. A collection of images by photographer Joseph Sorrentino that reflect life in the mountain
villages of Oaxaca and Puebla.
Memorial Art Gallery: Call x5-3081 or visit http://mag.rochester.edu for hours or details.
Ongoing Exhibitions--
Wendell Castle in Rochester
Protected for Eternity: The Coffins of Pa-Debehu-Aset
Italian Baroque Organ
Through May 31--Museums on Us. For the entire month of May, Bank of America and MBNA cardholders and a guest can receive free general admission. The gallery is one of more than 50 participating museums throughout the Northeast.
Through July 9--Lee Bontecou: Fifth Stone, Sixth Stone. An unbound portfolio of six etchings with poetry by Tony Towle. On view in the Study Case.
Through July 16--Robert Marx: Considering the Voluntary Absence of God. An exhibition showcasing a portfolio of 26 etchings by the nationally renowned Rochester artist.
Tour: Gallery Highlights--Free with admission. Meet at the admission desk. May 25, June 1, at 6:30 p.m.; and May 26, 28, June 2, 4, at 2 p.m.
May 25--Lecture: The Expressive Soul. Merlin Dailey will present a comparative look at artists' points of view regarding spirituality in Eastern art versus Western art. Dailey is owner of Merlin C. Dailey & Associates, one of the oldest professional Asian art dealers in the United States. Free with admission. 7:30 p.m.
May 27, 28, June 3, 4--Wendell Castle Video. View Tom Muir Wilson's award-winning film on "The Music Stand," the 1964 work that brought Castle national acclaim. Offered in conjunction with the exhibition Wendell Castle in Rochester. Free with admission. Green Room, 3 p.m.
June 1--What's Up Talk. Long-time gallery docent Thea Tweet discusses Pietro Paolini's "Portrait of a Young Man." Her 20-minute talk is followed by an opportunity to ask questions. Free with
admission. 5:30 p.m.
June 1--Artist Lecture. Robert Marx speaks about his portfolio Considering the Voluntary Absence of God, on view in the Lockhart Gallery through July 16. Free with admission. Auditorium, 7:00 p.m.
June 4--Going for Baroque. 25-minute presentation and mini-recital on the newly installed Italian Baroque organ. Free with admission. Herdle Fountain Court, 1 and 3 p.m.
River Campus
Through June--75 Years Beside the Genesee. Commemorates the 75th anniversary of the
dedication of the River Campus. Great Hall, Rush Rhees Library.
Through August--Concretions: Writers, Readers, Texts. Collages by Doug Manchee. Hilfiker Gallery, Rare Books and Special Collections, Rush Rhees Library.
Through August--A Heroic Life: Commemorating the 100th Anniversary of the Death of Susan B. Anthony. Items related to the suffragist's life and ongoing commemorations marking the centennial anniversary of her death. Rare Books and Special Collections, Rush Rhees Library.
HEALTH AND WELLNESS
Highland's Family Classes/Strong Beginnings Classes--For a listing of classes offered through Highland Hospital and Strong Memorial Hospital, visit www.stronghealth.com/services/womenshealth/resources.cfm or call for more information on registration at Highland Hospital at 473-2229 or Strong Memorial Hospital at x5-4058.
CPR Classes--Offered by the Office for Educational Resources (OER). Registration required. All classes held in the OER Department (2-7500 area of the Medical Center). To register, call x5-7666 or visit www.urmc.rochester.edu/smd/education/oer.
MUSIC
Eastman at Washington Square: "Thursday Lunchtime Concerts" at the First Universalist Church, corner of South Clinton Ave. and Court St., 12:15 to 12:45 p.m. Brown-bag lunches welcome during performance.
May 25--Super Marimba. Composer/percussionist Payton McDonald of the contemporary music ensemble Alarm Will Sound performs his original compositions.
June 1--Honors Finale! Concert features the high school honors graduates of the Eastman Community Music School.
MISCELLANY
May 29--University Holiday: Memorial Day.
June 1--Understanding the University's Retirement Program and Fundamentals of Investing. This information session is designed for faculty and staff eligible to participate in the University's retirement program and for those who are new to investing or who want to review their current investment strategy. Medical Center, C OER, Room 1-8513, 11 a.m. to noon.
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