11/9/06
lectures
18 Saturday
“Looking for 10**-16m Objects With a 10**-4m Microscope.”
Tim Stelzer, UI. 10:15 a.m. 141 Loomis Lab. Physics.
29 Wednesday
“Chairman Mao, the Great Leap Forward and the Deforestation
Ecological Disaster in the South China Karst.” Peter Huntoon,
University of Wyoming. 4 p.m. Knight Auditorium, Spurlock Museum.
Latin American and Caribbean Studies, Geography, Urban and Regional
Planning, Illinois Natural History Survey and Arms Control, Disarmament,
and International Security.
“The Rise and Fall of Digital Rights Management.” Ton
Kalker, Hewlett-Packard Laboratories & Technical University of
Eindhoven. 4 p.m. Beckman Institute auditorium. Supercomputing Applications.
1 Friday
“What the Mask Reveals: Ritual Calendar in West Africa.”
Mahir Saul, UI. 4 p.m. Spurlock Museum. Spurlock Museum.
2 Saturday
“Phonon Imaging: Seeing Sound in Solids.” James Wolfe,
UI. 10:15 am 141 Loomis Lab. Physics.
7 Thursday
“Improving the Odds for Youth: A Call for Community Leadership.”
Karen Pittman, Impact Strategies Inc. , Washington, D.C. 7 p.m. Knight
Auditorium, Spurlock Museum. Pampered Chef Family Resiliency Program/Human
and Community Development.
colloquia
16 Thursday
“The Politics of Federalism in Brazil: The Role of Governors
in the Brazilian National Congress.” Jose Antonio Cheibub, UI.
Noon. 101 International Studies Building. Latin American and Caribbean
Studies.
“Pathogenesis of Vibrio cholera.” Ronald K. Taylor, Dartmouth
Medical School. 4 p.m. B102 Chemical and Life Sciences Lab. Microbiology.
“Plasma Displays – Past, Present, and Future.” Larry
Weber, UI. 4 p.m. Room 151 Everitt Laboratory. Electrical and Computer
Engineering.
17 Friday
“T Cell Recognition of Antigen: Specific, Degenerate, or Poly-Specific?”
Paul Allen, Washington University. Noon. B102 Chemical and Life Sciences
Lab. Biochemistry.
“Improving Drinking Water Quality: Enforcing Standards vs. Requiring
A Technology.” Jerome B. Gilbert, consulting engineer, Orinda,
Calif.. 1 p.m. 1025 Beckman Institute. WaterCAMPWS and The Environmental
and Science Program.
“The Shaped Femtosecond Pulse Source: Can Your Laser Do This?”
Marcos Dantus, Michigan State University. 2 p.m. 112 Chemistry Annex.
Physical Chemistry.
20 Monday
Collection in Context Lecture. “Lyonel Feininger.” Marcel
Franciscono, UI. Noon. Krannert Art Museum. Krannert Art Museum Council.
27 Monday
“The Effects of Environmental Chemicals on the Female Reproductive
System.” Jodi Flaws, UI. Noon. 80 Small Animal Clinic. Translational
Biomedical Research Seminar Series/Veterinary Medicine.
“Not Hear to Stay: The De-localization of Place in Afroperuvian
Musical Cultures.” Kirstie Dorr, UI. Noon. AASRP, 1201 W. Nevada,
Urbana. Afro American Studies and Research.
“What is Theoretical Computer Science?” Sanjeev Arora,
Princeton University. 4 p.m. 1404 Siebel Center for Computer Science.
Computer Science.
28 Tuesday
“Mothers’ Mobilization Against Disappearances: Mothers
of the Plaza de Mayo and Saturday Mothers.” Meltem Yilmaz-Sener,
UI. Noon. Lucy Ellis Lounge, 1080 Foreign Languages Building. South
Asian and Middle Eastern Studies.
“Implicit Knowledge of Compound Structures: A Cross-language
Study in Chinese and English” Jie Zhang, UI. Noon. 210A Education
Building. Cognitive Science of Teaching and Learning/Educational Psychology.
29 Wednesday
“Race, Class, Gender and Situational Aspects of the Body Image/Eating
Relationship.” Laura Jennings, UI. Noon. Women’s Studies
Building, 911 S. Sixth St., Champaign. Gender and Women’s Studies.
“Proposal Writing Workshop.” Jean Allman, UI. Noon. 319
Gregory Hall. Center for African Studies.
“Protein-Fragment Complementation Assays: Applications to the
Study of Biochemical Pathways.” Stephanie Bumpus, UI. 2 p.m.
217 Noyes Lab. Chemical Biology.
“Nutrient and Epigenetic Modifications of the Wingless, the
Frizzled and the Naked.” Hong Chen, UI. 4 p.m. 150 Animal Sciences
Laboratory. Nutritional Sciences.
“A Comprehensive Cyberenvironment for Infectious Disease Informatics:
Surveillance, Modeling and Response.” Ian Brooks, UI. 4 p.m.
2506 Veterinary Medicine Basic Sciences Building. Pathobiology Seminar
Series/Veterinary Medicine.
“GFT Projection NMR: Applications in Structural Biology.”
Thomas Szyperski, State University of New York, Buffalo. 4 p.m. 112
Chemistry Annex. Physical Chemistry.
30 Thursday
“Pharmaceutical Patents, Diseases and Human Development.”
Danieli Arbex, UI. Noon. 101 International Studies Building. Latin
American and Caribbean Studies.
“School-based Evaluation.” Maurice Samuels, UI. Noon.
140 Education Building. QUERIES division/Educational Psychology.
“Quorum Sensing and Biofilms in Pseudomonas aeruginosa.”
Peter Greenberg, University of Washington. 4 p.m. B102 Chemical and
Life Sciences Laboratory. Microbiology.
“Workers on the Move: Out-Migration and Family Stability in
the Southern Caucasus.” Cynthia Buckley, University of Texas,
Austin. 4 p.m. 101 International Studies Building. Russian, East European,
and Eurasian Center.
“Pharmacologic Protection from Drug and Noise Induced Hearing
Loss.” Kathy Campbell, Southern Illinois University School of
Medicine. 4 p.m.
2269 Beckman Institute. Beckman Institute.
1 Friday
“A Family of Phosphoethanolamine Transferases that Function
in GPI Anchor Assembly in Saccharomyces cerevisiae.” Jill Grimme,
UI. Noon. B102 Chemical and Life Sciences Building. Biochemistry.
“Russian Chronicles, 1995-2005.” Lisa Dickey, writer.
5 p.m. 25 Smith Music Hall. Russian, East European, and Eurasian Center.
4 Monday
“Catch a Tiger by the Toes.” Julia Whittington, UI. Noon.
100 Large Animal Clinic. Veterinary Medicine.
5 Tuesday
“The First Negative Molecular Ion in the Interstellar Gas.”
Michael C. McCarthy, Harvard-Smithsonian Center for Astrophysics.
4 p.m. 124 Burrill Hall. Physical Chemistry.
6 Wednesday
“The Effect of Sulforaphane and Erucin on Multidrug Resistance
Protein Expression.” Kristin E. Harris, UI. 4 p.m. 150 Animal
Sciences Laboratory. Nutritional Sciences.
“Single Spin Detection Using Magnetic Resonance Force.”
Jian-Min Zuo, UI. 4 p.m. B02 Chemical and Life Sciences Lab. Center
for Nanoscale Science and Technology.
7 Thursday
“Rooted Networks: Equity Holding Structure of Chaebol Business
Groups, 1997-2003.” Dukjin Chang, Seoul National University
and Harvard University. 3 p.m. 336 Lincoln Hall. Sociology.
“Age of Networks Lecture Series: “Rooted Networks: Equity
Holding Structure of Chaebol Business Groups, 1997-2003.” Dukjin
Chang, Seoul National University. 3 p.m. 336 Lincoln Hall. Supercomputing
Applications.
“The Role of Amino Acids in Enantiomeric Enrichment: Picturing
the Evolution of Biomolecular Homochirality.” Sonny Man, UI.
4 p.m. 116 Roger Adams Lab. Organic Chemistry.
theater
28 Tuesday
“FREEZE! Body Police. any image you project may be used against
you!” 8 p.m. Allen Hall. Inner Voices Social Issues Theatre.
29 Wednesday
“Murder Mystery Dinner.” 6:30 p.m. Studio Theater, Krannert
Center. It’s student night for the annual murder mystery dinner,
created and produced by the Krannert Center Student Association and
offering a selection of pizza and soda to accompany the entertainment.
Admission charge.
“FREEZE! Body Police. any image you project may be used against
you!” 8 p.m. Lincoln Hall. Inner Voices Social Issues Theatre.
30 Thursday
“FREEZE! Body Police. any image you project may be used against
you!” 8 p.m. Busey-Evans Residence Hall. Inner Voices Social
Issues Theatre.
1 Friday
“Murder Mystery Dinner.” 6:30 p.m. Studio Theater, Krannert
Center. It’s student night for the annual murder mystery dinner,
created and produced by the Krannert Center Student Association and
offering a selection of pizza and soda to accompany the entertainment.
Admission charge.
2 Saturday
“Murder Mystery Dinner.” 6:30 p.m. Studio Theater, Krannert
Center. It’s student night for the annual murder mystery dinner,
created and produced by the Krannert Center Student Association and
offering a selection of pizza and soda to accompany the entertainment.
Admission charge.
music
16 Thursday
Thursdays at Twelve-Twenty. Rhiannon Jerch, flute, and Keelin Eder,
harp. 12:20 p.m. Beckman Institute Atrium. Beckman Institute and School
of Music.
Champaign-Urbana Symphony Orchestra. Steven Larsen, music director
and conductor, and Maria Merkelo, accordion. 7:30 p.m. Foellinger
Great Hall, Krannert Center. Music of composers “Born in the
USA.” Admission charge.
Martirano Award Concert. Eduardo Diazmunoz, conductor. UI New Music
Ensemble. 7:30 p.m. Tryon Festival Theater, Krannert Center. Admission
charge. School of Music.
Illini Women and University Chorus. 7:30 p.m. Recital Hall, Smith
Hall.
MENC Major Instrument Recital. 7:30 p.m. Music Building auditorium.
17 Friday
Jazz Forum. The Stephens Combo. Noon. 25 Smith Hall.
26 Sunday
“Messiah” Sing-along. 4 p.m. McKinley Presbyterian Church,
809 S. Fifth St., Champaign. Admission charge. Baroque Artists of
Champaign-Urbana.
28 Tuesday
Voice Division Recital. 11 a.m. Recital Hall, Smith Hall.
Jazz Band III. Marcus Wolfe, leader. 7:30 p.m. Colwell Playhouse,
Krannert Center. An evening of jazz standards. Admission charge. School
of Music.
29 Wednesday
Doctor of Musical Arts Recital. Michael York, baritone. 3:30 p.m.
Recital Hall, Smith Hall.
Jazz Band II. Jim Pugh, leader. 7:30 p.m. Colwell Playhouse, Krannert
Center. An evening of jazz standards. Admission charge. School of
Music.
30 Thursday
Thursdays at Twelve-Twenty. Harp duo: Keelin Eder and Brittany Viola.
12:20 p.m. Beckman Institute Atrium. Beckman Institute and School
of Music.
UI Wind Symphony. “Circus Maximus.” John Corigliano, guest
composer, and James F. Keene, conductor. 7:30 p.m. Foellinger Great
Hall, Krannert Center. This performance ‘event’ will take
the concert hall experience a step forward as the audience experiences
multiple music sources in an eight-sectioned, continuous piece. Admission
charge. School of Music.
1 Friday
Jazz Forum. Noon. 25 Smith Hall.
Studio Recital. 4 p.m. Memorial Room, Smith Hall. Piano students of
So-Hee Hur.
UI Symphonic Band II and UI Concert Band I. Peter Griffin and Daniel
Neuenschwander, conductors. 7:30 p.m. Foellinger Great Hall, Krannert
Center. A concert of classics and new music. Admission charge. School
of Music.
2 Saturday
“Ralph’s World.” 11 a.m. Colwell Playhouse, Krannert
Center. Guitarist and award-winning playwright Ralph Covert melds
traditional instruments with a little light-hearted lunacy to create
a magical children’s adventure. Recommended for ages 2 through
8. Admission charge.
Graduate Brass Quintet. 11 a.m. Music Building auditorium. Chad Daigle
and Jake Walburn, trumpet; Paul Blackstone, horn; Michael Haisten,
trombone; and Chris Combest, tuba.
Master of Music Recital. Elisha Weiner, soprano. 4 p.m. Recital Hall,
Smith Hall.
3 Sunday
Master of Music Recital. Carly McIlvaine-Hall, soprano. 2 p.m. Recital
Hall, Smith Hall.
Annual Carol Concert. 3 p.m. Foellinger Great Hall, Krannert Center.
A special celebration from the UI School of Music Choral Division,
this annual event features short groupings of seasonal pieces interspersed
with traditional carols and holiday songs. Admission charge. School
of Music.
Holiday Tree Lighting Ceremony. 4:30 p.m. Lobby, Krannert Center.
The Krannert Center Student Association hosts this annual event with
music, a visit from Santa and an opportunity to make the holidays
merry for others by selecting a gift recipient from the Giving Tree.
Master of Music Recital. Reo Sakiyama, piano. 5 p.m. Recital Hall,
Smith Hall.
Chamber Music Recital. J. David Harris, Timothy McGovern and Debra
Richtmeyer, coaches. 5 p.m. Music Building auditorium.
Brass Division Chamber Music Recital. 7:30 p.m. Music Building auditorium.
Doctor of Musical Arts Recital. Brian Gaona, cello. 7:30 p.m. Recital
Hall, Smith Hall.
4 Monday
An Evening of Songs and Arias. 7:30 p.m. Memorial Room, Smith Hall.
Students of Jerold Siena.
Latin Jazz Ensemble. Tito Carrillo, leader. 7:30 p.m. 25 Smith Hall.
5 Tuesday
UI Concert Bands IIA and IIB. 7:30 p.m. Foellinger Great Hall, Krannert
Center. A concert of classics and new music played primarily by non-music
majors. Admission charge. School of Music.
Jazz Trombone and Jazz Guitar Ensembles. Jim Pugh, Dave Dickey and
Matt Warnock, directors. 7:30 p.m. Colwell Playhouse, Krannert Center.
An evening of diverse ensemble music. Admission charge. School of
Music.
Chamber Music Recital. J. David Harris, Timothy McGovern and Debra
Richtmeyer, coaches. 7:30 p.m. Music Building auditorium.
Graduate Trumpet Sextet. 7:30 p.m. Recital Hall, Smith Hall.
Discovery Class 199 Vocal Recital. 8 p.m. Memorial Room, Smith Hall.
Students of Barrington Coleman.
6 Wednesday
Studio Recital. 5 p.m. Memorial Room, Smith Hall. Students of Sylvia
Stone.
Jazz Combos. 7:30 p.m. Colwell Playhouse, Krannert Center. Admission
charge. A chance to hear numerous small student ensembles, coached
by the faculty of the UI jazz divisions. Admission charge. School
of Music.
Doctor of Musical Arts Recital. Jake Walburn, trumpet. 7:30 p.m. Recital
Hall, Smith Hall.
Undergraduate Student Composer Recital. 7:30 p.m. Music Building auditorium.
7 Thursday
Thursdays at Twelve-Twenty. James Pugh, jazz trombone, and Jeffrey
Grubbs, jazz bass. 12:20 p.m. Beckman Institute Atrium. Beckman Institute
and School of Music.
Champaign-Urbana Symphony Orchestra. Steven Larsen, music director
and conductor. 7:30 p.m. Foellinger Great Hall, Krannert Center. Music
of the season performed by symphony orchestra, chorus and soloists.
Admission charge.
Concert Jazz Band. Chip McNeill, leader. 7:30 p.m. Colwell Playhouse,
Krannert Center. Classical jazz charts balanced by some of the world’s
newest jazz ideas. Admission charge. School of Music.
Doctor of Musical Arts Recital. Hyunjung Choi, violin. 7:30 p.m. Recital
Hall, Smith Hall.
Trumpet Studio Music Education Recital. 7:30 p.m. Music Building auditorium.
8 Friday
Jazz Forum. Jazz Trombone Ensemble. Noon. 25 Smith Hall.
Master of Music Recital. Emily Hsu, piano. 3:30 p.m. Recital Hall,
Smith Hall.
Sandi Patty, “Yuletide Joy.” 7:30 p.m. Assembly Hall.
Admission charge.
UI Symphony Orchestra. Donald Schleicher, conductor, and Michael Holmes,
saxophone. 7:30 p.m. Foellinger Great Hall, Krannert Center. The program
also includes Voyage, by John Corigliano, and Dvorak’s famous
Symphony No. 9 in E minor (“From the New World”). Admission
charge. School of Music.
Brass Quintet. 7:30 p.m. Music Building auditorium. Kyle Rhoades and
Kevin Ellis, trumpet; Rosy Amiran, horn; Mark McArthur, trombone;
and Colby Fahrenbacher, tuba.
9 Saturday
UI Philharmonia and Symphonic Band I. Louis Bergonzi and Kenneth Steinsultz,
conductors. 7:30 p.m. Foellinger Great Hall, Krannert Center. Admission
charge. School of Music.
GAC Country Christmas Tour. 7:30 p.m. Assembly Hall. Join five country
music favorites as they sing in the holidays with Christmas classics
and their own hits. A portion of the proceeds will benefit World Vision
Storehouse Project, a community store that helps meet basic needs
for children and families. Admission charge.
10 Sunday
Tuba-Euphonium Ensemble. Mark Moore, director. 2 p.m. Music Building
auditorium.
The Little Brasscals Brass Quintet. 4:30 p.m. Music Building auditorium.
Allen Chen, trumpet; Jared Daum, trumpet; Nick Wolny, horn; Kyle Newgard,
trombone; and Everett James, tuba.
Doctor of Musical Arts Recital. Reed Gallo, trumpet. 7:30 p.m. Music
Building auditorium.
dance
1 Friday
“The Nutcracker.” 7:30 p.m. Tryon Festival Theater, Krannert
Center. With its blend of colorful costumes and sets, beautiful dancing,
and Tchaikovsky’s famous music performed live by Sinfonia da
Camera, the magic of Christmas is presented by this well-known story.
Recommended for ages 5 and up. Admission charge.
2 Saturday
“The Nutcracker.” 2 p.m. Tryon Festival Theater, Krannert
Center. With its blend of colorful costumes and sets, beautiful dancing,
and Tchaikovsky’s famous music performed live by Sinfonia da
Camera, the magic of Christmas is presented by this well-known story.
Recommended for ages 5 and up. Admission charge.
3 Sunday
“The Nutcracker.” 2 p.m. Tryon Festival Theater, Krannert
Center. With its blend of colorful costumes and sets, beautiful dancing,
and Tchaikovsky’s famous music performed live by Sinfonia da
Camera, the magic of Christmas is presented by this well-known story.
Recommended for ages 5 and up. Admission charge.
9 Saturday
“The Nutcracker.” 2 and 7:30 p.m. Tryon Festival Theater,
Krannert Center. With its blend of colorful costumes and sets, beautiful
dancing, and Tchaikovsky’s famous music performed live by Sinfonia
da Camera, the magic of Christmas is presented by this well-known
story. Recommended for ages 5 and up. Admission charge.
10 Sunday
“The Nutcracker.” 2 p.m. Tryon Festival Theater, Krannert
Center. With its blend of colorful costumes and sets, beautiful dancing,
and Tchaikovsky’s famous music performed live by Sinfonia da
Camera, the magic of Christmas is presented by this well-known story.
Recommended for ages 5 and up. Admission charge.
films
29 Wednesday
“Cafe Lumiere.” 7:30 p.m. 134 Temple Buell Hall. Landscape
Architecture.
6 Wednesday
“Kontroll.” 7:30 p.m. 134 Temple Buell Hall. Landscape
Architecture.
sports
(to confirm times, go to www.fightingillini.com)
17 Friday
Volleyball. UI vs. Indiana University. 7 p.m. Huff Hall. Admission
charge.
Men’s Basketball. UI vs. Georgia Southern University. 7 p.m.
Assembly Hall. Admission charge.
18 Saturday
Women’s Basketball. UI vs. Loyola University. 2 p.m. Assembly
Hall. Admission charge.
Volleyball. UI vs. Purdue University. 7 p.m. Huff Hall. Admission
charge.
19 Sunday
Men’s Basketball. UI vs. Florida A&M. 4 p.m. Assembly Hall.
Admission charge.
21 Tuesday
Men’s Basketball. UI vs. Savannah State. 7 p.m. Assembly Hall.
Admission charge.
22 Wednesday
Women’s Basketball. UI vs. University of Northern Colorado.
7 p.m. Assembly Hall. Admission charge.
25 Saturday
Women’s Basketball. UI vs. St. Joseph’s. Noon. Assembly
Hall. Admission charge.
28 Tuesday
Men’s Basketball. UI vs. University of Maryland. 6 p.m. Assembly
Hall. Admission charge.
5 Tuesday
Women’s Basketball. UI vs. University of Florida. 7 p.m. Assembly
Hall. Admission charge.
6 Wednesday
Men’s Basketball. UI vs. Indiana University/Purdue University
at Indianapolis. 7 p.m. Assembly Hall. Admission charge.
et cetera
16 Thursday
Workshop. “Girls Engaged in Math and Science.” 4-7 p.m.
1040 NCSA Building. Designed to teach girls who have completed sixth,
seventh or eighth grade about math, science, technology and forensics.
To register, visit http://gems.ncsa.uiuc.edu/application/. Supercomputing
Applications.
18 Saturday
“An Afternoon of West African Stories, Spoken and Sung.”
Foday Musa Suso, kora-player, and La’Ron Williams, storyteller.
2 p.m. Spurlock Museum. Admission charge. Spurlock Museum.
22 Wednesday
“Around the World Wednesdays.” 9:30 a.m. Spurlock Museum.
Wednesdays, through Dec. 6, the Learning Center opens its doors for
children and their parents to create and learn together. For more
info, visit www.spurlock.uiuc.edu. Spurlock Museum.
25 Saturday
Winter Welcome. Holiday Sale. 9 a.m.-4 p.m. Visitor’s Center,
Allerton Park. Allerton Park and Conference Center.
26 Sunday
Winter Welcome. Holiday Sale. 9 a.m.-4 p.m. Visitor’s Center,
Allerton Park. Allerton Park and Conference Center.
27 Monday
Open Class. Bala Saho, UI. 1-2:45 p.m. “Beginning Wolof Language
and Culture.” Krannert Art Museum. Krannert Art Museum.
29 Wednesday
“Around the World Wednesdays.” 9:30 a.m. Spurlock Museum.
Wednesdays, through Dec. 6, the Learning Center opens its doors for
children and their parents to create and learn together. For more
info, visit www.spurlock.uiuc.edu. Spurlock Museum.
Open Class. Dana Rush, UI. 2-5 p.m. Krannert Art Museum. Focusing
on themes and issues related to “A Saint in the City.”
The museum’s holdings and exhibitions are incorporated into
course curricula. The public is invited. Krannert Art Museum.
30 Thursday
Paper Discussion: “Dissociable Prefrontal Brain Systems for
Attention and Emotion.” Hiroshi Yamasaki, Kevin LaBar and Gregory
McCarthy, UI. 4 p.m. 4269 Beckman Institute. Beckman Institute.
2 Saturday
Chris Cringle Craft Show. Illinois Heartland Decorative Artists. 9
a.m.-5 p.m. Assembly Hall. Admission charge. Children under 6 free;
strollers allowed.
Family Festival. 10 a.m.-noon. Krannert Art Museum. Interactive activities
for children. Krannert Art Museum.
3 Sunday
Chris Cringle Craft Show. Illinois Heartland Decorative Artists. 10
a.m.-4 p.m. Assembly Hall. Admission charge. Children under 6 free;
strollers allowed.
6 Wednesday
“Around the World Wednesdays.” 9:30 a.m. Spurlock Museum.
Wednesdays, through Dec. 6, the Learning Center opens its doors for
children and their parents to create and learn together. For more
info, visit www.spurlock.uiuc.edu. Spurlock Museum.
Open Class. Dana Rush, UI. 2-5 p.m. Krannert Art Museum. Focusing
on themes and issues related to “A Saint in the City.”
The museum’s holdings and exhibitions are incorporated into
course curricula. The public is invited. Krannert Art Museum.
7 Thursday
“Early Research.” Hongling Sun, UI. Noon. 140 Education
Building. QUERIES division/Educational Psychology.
8 Friday
“Storytelling Under the Stars.” 7-8 p.m. Staerkel Planetarium,
Parkland College. Kim Petzing, Allerton Park; Kim Sheahan, UI; and
Dave Leake, Parkland College. Geared for grades 4 and above. For more
info, call 351-2446. Admission charge.
9 Saturday
Nature ABCs and 123s. “B is for Bobcat.” 10-11 a.m. Visitor
Center, Allerton Park. Ages 2-5. Children and their parents are invited
to come and play while learning about nature at Allerton. Register
at www.allerton.uiuc.edu or call 244-1035. Admission charge. Allerton
Park.
exhibits
“Conversations About Something”
An art exhibition by Andy Ducett, UI.
IPRH, 805 W. Pennsylvania Ave., Urbana.
8:30 a.m.-5 p.m. Monday-Friday.
Through Dec. 8.
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“Siti’s Diary”
Watercolors by Siti Mariah Jackson
Asian American Cultural Center, 1210 W. Nevada St. Urbana. 8:30 a.m.-5
p.m. Monday-Friday.
Through Jan. 5.
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“Where Animals Dance”
Through March 4.
Five galleries featuring the cultures of the world.
Spurlock Museum, 600 S. Gregory St., Urbana. Noon-5 p.m. Tuesday;
9 a.m.-5 p.m. Wednesday-Friday; 10 a.m.-4 p.m. Saturday; Noon-4 p.m.
Sunday.
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“Decorative and Musical Art of the 17th-19th Centuries: A Quartet
of Ornamented String Instruments by Antonio Stradivari”
Through Nov. 26.
“Surrealist Interventions: Selections From Krannert Art Museum
and the University of Illinois Library”
“When We Were Young: New Perspectives on the Art of the Child”
“A Saint in the City: Sufi Arts of Urban Senegal”
Through Dec. 31.
Krannert Art Museum and Kinkead Pavilion. 9 a.m.-5 p.m. Tuesday-Saturday;
2-5 p.m. Sunday. Free admission; $3 donation suggested.
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“Dante at Illinois”
346 Main Library.
Through Dec. 14.
“Pride of the Illini: The Illinois Band 1890-1929”
Marshall Gallery, Library.
Through Dec. 31.
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“Hideous Beast: Mini Movie Fest”
“Fabula”
David Svensson: LightSpace”
I space, 230 W. Superior St., Chicago. 11 a.m.-5 p.m. Tuesday-Saturday.
Through Dec. 23.
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@art gallery. Online exhibit of the UI School of Art and Design. www.art.uiuc.edu/@art.
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•This calendar is excerpted from the Nov. 16 issue of Inside
Illinois, the faculty-staff newspaper at the UI.