Archive for May, 2008

World Refugee Day Kick-Off Event

Past Event ....... June 20th, 2008 — 15:00

Friday, June 20, 3-4:30 p.m. in Callahan Hall, World Refugee Day will be launched by a keynote address by Somali refugee Khadra Jama, a dance demonstration by a group of Somali Bantu dancers, student poetry readings, and more. Free. At … continues …

Concert: the World Flute Trio

Past Event ....... June 27th, 2008 — 12:00 pm

Friday, June 27, 7 p.m., in Callahan Hall, the World Flute Trio performs a concert of traditional Irish, Klezmer and Japanese music. Free admission.For more information: 513-3135. More details… In an unusual combination of artists and genres, three virtuosi of … continues …

Contra Dance

Past Event ....... June 13th, 2008 — 8:00 pm

Friday, June 13, 8-11 p.m., in Callahan Hall, an evening of traditional New England contra dancing to the band Highland Hash (fiddler Ed Pearlman and his son Neil on piano, Anthony Shostak on banjo, pipes & didgeridoo and Alfred Lund … continues …

Multi-Media Show: “On the Road to Turkmenistan”

Past Event ....... May 21st, 2008 — 7:00 pm

Wednesday, May 21, 7 p.m. in Callahan Hall, “On the Road to Turkmenistan,” a multi-media presentation by the itinerant Maine folk quartet Old Grey Goose (Doug Protsik, John Gawler, Jeff McKeen & Eric Rolfson) documenting their recent tour of Turkmenistan. … continues …

Film: “Kick Like a Girl”

Past Event ....... May 9th, 2008 — 9:30 am

  Friday, May 9, 9:30 a.m. in Callahan Hall, “Kick Like a Girl”, a documentary film about what happens when an an undefeated third-grade girls soccer team competes in the boys division. A discussion will follow. Free admission and refreshments. … continues …