Issue date: Nov. 6, 2003

Calendar

“Nine” the Broadway musical, will be presented by the MSU Opera Theatre and Philharmonic Orchestra Nov. 14-16 at various times in the Fairchild Theatre.

For tickets or information on public programs or events:

Abrams Planetarium - 355-4672

Athletic Ticket Office - 355-1610

Breslin Student Events Center - 432-5000 or (800) 968-BRES

Kresge Art Museum - 355-7631 or 353-9834

MSU Alumni Association - 355-8314; 877-MSU-ALUM

MSU Museum - 355-7474

School of Music - 355-3345

Pavilion for Agriculture and Livestock Education - 432-5566

Department of Theatre - 355-0148

Wharton Center - 432-2000 or (800) WHARTON

FRIDAY, NOV. 7

Noon

“Observation and Experimentation in Urban Neighborhoods: From Chicago to Moshi” presentation by Felton James Earls, Harvard Medical School. 428 Law College Building. Sponsored by College of Social Science.

7:05 p.m.

Hockey. MSU vs. Notre Dame. Munn Ice Arena.

7:30 p.m.

Michigan Science Fiction Writers Series featuring Jacqueline Carey. W449 Main Library. Free. Sponsored by Libraries, Computing and Technology.

8 p.m.

Violinist Dmitri Berlinsky and pianist Ralph Votapek. Music Building Auditorium.

8 p.m.

“Mars Show.” Abrams Planetarium show.

9-11 p.m.

MSU Observatory open house and public viewing. Weather permitting.

SATURDAY, NOV. 8

8 a.m.

69th annual Bred Ewe Sale. Pavilion for Agriculture and Livestock Education. Free.

9 a.m.-6 p.m.

Michigan Shorthorn Association Fall Sale. Pavilion for Agriculture and Livestock Education. Free.

2 p.m.

Women’s basketball. Team concept basketball exhibition game. Breslin Student Events Center.

7:05 p.m.

Hockey. MSU vs. Notre Dame. Munn Ice Arena.

8 p.m.

“Mars Show.” (See Nov. 7.)

9-11 p.m.

MSU Observatory open house and public viewing. (See Nov. 7.)

SUNDAY, NOV. 9

2:30 p.m.

“Secret of the Cardboard Rocket.” Abrams Planetarium children’s show.

3 p.m.

Yamato. Great Hall, Wharton Center.

4 p.m.

“Mars Show.” (See 8 p.m. Nov. 7.)

6 p.m.

Soprano Giovanna Lammers. Hart Recital Hall. Free.

MONDAY, NOV. 10

Noon-1 p.m.

“Pregnancy, Labor and Newborn Care” presentation by Expectant Parents Organization. (Continues Nov. 17 and 24.) 27 Nisbet Building. Free. To register, call (517) 432-3745, Ext. 146. Sponsored by Child and Family Care Resources and Women’s Resource Center.

7:30 p.m.

Percussion Ensemble. Music Building Auditorium. Free.

TUESDAY, NOV. 11

11:45 a.m.

“Sustainable Development in Africa” presentation by Amin A. Tejani, Lansing Regional Chamber of Commerce. Michigan Athletic Club. To register, call (517) 353-4336. Sponsored by Center for International Business Education and Research.

6:30 p.m.

“Dragon Tales Live.” Breslin Student Events Center.

7:30 p.m.

MSU Jazz Bands II and III. Music Building Auditorium.

WEDNESDAY, NOV. 12

10 a.m. and 6:30 p.m.

“Dragon Tales Live.” (See 6:30 p.m. Nov. 11.)

Noon-1 p.m.

“Planning to Retire” presentation by Dianne Knepsheild. 27 Nisbet Building. Free. To register, call (517) 432-3745, Ext. 146. Sponsored by Child and Family Care Resources and Women’s Resource Center.

THURSDAY, NOV. 13

6 p.m.

World View Lecture Series with Gov. Bill Owens (Colorado) and Gov. George Ryan (Illinois). Pasant Theatre, Wharton Center.

7 p.m.

“Formation of Stars and Planets” presentation by Eugene Capriotti. Abrams Planetarium. Sponsored by Physics and Astronomy.

FRIDAY, NOV. 14

8 a.m.-5 p.m.

Michigan Quarter Horse Association Harvest Classic. Pavilion for Agriculture and Livestock Education. Free.

7 p.m.

Man Ray and Luis Bunuel short films presentation with Phylis Floyd. W449 Main Library. Free. Sponsored by Libraries, Computing and Technology.

7 p.m.

Women’s basketball. Premier Sports International exhibition game. Breslin Student Events Center.

8 p.m.

Russell Simmons Def Poetry Jam. Great Hall, Wharton Center.

8 p.m.

“Nine” Broadway musical presentation with MSU Opera Theatre and MSU Philharmonic Orchestra. Fairchild Theatre.

8 p.m.

“Mars Show.” (See Nov. 7.)

SATURDAY, NOV. 15

8 a.m.-5 p.m.

Michigan Quarter Horse Association Harvest Classic. (See Nov. 14.)

8 p.m.

MSU Symphony Orchestra. Great Hall, Wharton Center.

8 p.m.

“Mars Show.” (See Nov. 7.)

8 p.m.

“Nine.” (See Nov. 14.)

SUNDAY, NOV. 16

8 a.m.-5 p.m.

Michigan Quarter Horse Association Harvest Classic. (See Nov. 14.)

Noon-5 p.m.

MSU Global Festival 2003. MSU Union. Free.

2:30 p.m.

“Secret of the Cardboard Rocket.” (See Nov. 9.)

3 p.m.

“Nine.” (See 8 p.m. Nov. 14.)

3:30 p.m.

Indian Classical Music Concert. Kellogg Center Auditorium. Sponsored by Asian Studies Center.

4 p.m.

“Mars Show.” (See 8 p.m. Nov. 7.)

TUESDAY, NOV. 18

12:10-12:50 p.m.

"Relationships 411: Healthy Versus Unhealthy Relationships" presentation by Carmen Gear. Ohio State Room, MSU Union. Sponsored by the Counseling Center and Women's Resource Center.

5 p.m.

“Tuesdays at Five: Sacred Arias and Songs” voice recitals. People’s Church, 200 W. Grand River Ave., East Lansing. Free.

7:30 p.m.

“Starlight Express” Broadway musical. Great Hall, Wharton Center.

7:30 p.m.

Premiers of New Music. Music Building Auditorium. Free.

WEDNESDAY, NOV. 19

Noon-1 p.m.

“Living Alone Creatively During the Holidays” presentation by Judy McQueen. 27 Nisbet Building. Free. To register, call (517) 432-3745, Ext. 146. Sponsored by Child and Family Care Resources and Women’s Resource Center.

7 p.m.

“How to Buy a Telescope” presentation by Dave Batch, John French and Shane Horvath. Abrams Planetarium. Free.

7:30 p.m.

“Starlight Express.” (See Nov. 18.)

7:30 p.m.

MSU Jazz Combos. Music Building Auditorium.

THURSDAY, NOV. 20

12:10-12:50 p.m.

“Laugh Away Stress” presentation by Kristine McPeak. Ohio State Room, MSU Union. Free. To register, call (517) 353-1635. Sponsored by Women’s Resource Center.

6:30-9 p.m.

“A Surrealist Evening” drop-in tours, film and music presentation. Kresge Art Museum.

7:05 p.m.

Hockey. MSU vs. Wayne State University. Munn Ice Arena.

7:30 p.m.

MSU Concert Orchestra: Music and Movement. Fairchild Theatre.

7:30 p.m.

“Starlight Express.” (See Nov. 18.)