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Thursday 10/29 |
"To Live and to Write." Bilingual reading of contemporary Korean literature, featuring an introductory talk by Bruce Fulton, prominent scholar and translator of Korean literature, followed by readings in Korean by Pyon Hye-yong and Cho Kyong-ran. English translation will be provided. 4:30 p.m. Neilson Library Browsing Room
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Workshop “Protecting Yourself (Financially, That Is).” Feeling invincible? Insurance may not be on your mind right now, but your 20s is exactly when you should be learning about it. You'll never be younger or healthier, and insurance will never be cheaper or potentially easier to obtain. For more information, visit http://www.smith.edu/wfi or call or call (413) 585-3654. 12 p.m. Neilson Library Browsing Room
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Performance “Mrs. California” By Doris Baizley, Directed by Sam Rush. A crowd-pleasing comedy that pokes fun at “Homemakers’ contests” popular in the 1950s. 8 p.m. Theatre 14, Mendenhall CPA, Green St.
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Boston rock duo Cahill to perform. 10 p.m., Goldstein Lounge, Campus Center
“What To Do with Those Savings: Fundamentals of Investing.” Learn about stocks, bonds, mutual funds; risk and return; and relevant tax issues. Noon, Neilson Library Browsing Room
“Mrs. California” written by Doris Baizley and directed by Sam Rush. A crowd-pleasing comedy that pokes fun at “homemakers contests” popular in the 1950s. $8 general, $5 students/seniors. 8 p.m., Theatre 14, Mendenhall CPA, Green St. +
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Saturday 10/31 |
Sunday 11/1 |
Exhibitions |
“Music and Science: Same Thing, Only Different.” Modern classical composer Richard Einhorn will discuss how the sciences and technology have impacted music. 4:30 p.m., Neilson Library Browsing Room
“Mrs. California.” See 10/29 listing. 8 p.m., Theatre 14, Mendenhall CPA, Green St.
Pianist Menahem Pressler performs works by Beethoven, Schubert and Debussy. Pre-concert talk at 7 p.m. Tickets: $28 in advance, $32 at the door; $5 children; $10 undergraduate students. 8 p.m., Sweeney Concert Hall, Sage Hall
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The exhibition focusing on Yaddo, the legendary artists' colony in Saratoga Springs, New York, that hosted the most illustrious music composers, writers
and visual artists of the 20th century. On view through October.
“Mrs. California." See 10/29 listing. 8 p.m., Theatre 14, Mendenhall CPA, Green St.
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“Framework V” showcases the results of the ongoing work by museum staff and students to conserve frames for the Smith College Museum of Art’s painting collection. In this apprenticeship program, now in its fifth year, Smith College and other Five-College students are trained by Chief Preparator William Myers and Associate Director David Dempsey in the techniques of frame conservation. The featured frame in this installation was created in the appropriate Pre-Raphaelite style for Meditation (1873), a portrait by John Everett Millais and a recent gift to the collection. Through Nov. 1
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Rare Silk, Rare Books An exhibition of books and objects relating to silk, from the Mortimer Rare Book
Room, shown in conjunction with the exhibition “Silk Unraveled” (March 28-30) in the Smith College Museum
of Art. Through April. Book Arts Gallery, Third Floor, Neilson Library
The Image of Language: Lexicographica from the Mortimer Rare Book Room. An exhibition curated by Laurel
Damashek ’04. Book Arts Gallery, Third Floor, Neilson Library
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