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Frankenstein-related events this week

  • Frankenstein Fridays: "Edward Scissorhands" (1990), directed by Tim Burton, with Johnny Depp and Winona Ryder, Oct. 25, 7 p.m., Uris, $4.

    "Frankenstein" (1931), directed by James Whale, with Boris Karloff and Mae Clarke, Oct. 31, 8 p.m., Willard Straight Theatre, $4.

  • Monster Talks: "Mutants and Monsters, Oh My! The Role of the Bizarre in Biology," Cornell Professor Jeffery Doyle and Laurel Southard, director of undergraduate research in the Office of Undergraduate Biology, Oct. 24, 7 p.m., Tompkins County Public Library (TCPL).

    "Bringing Up Monsters: Frankenstein and Education," James Adams, English, Oct. 30, 8:30 p.m., Auditorium, Robert Purcell Community Center.

  • Frankenstein Gets Religion: "Finding Mary Shelley's God: Theological, Spiritual and Contemporary Ethical Challenges and Questions Raised in Frankenstein," Oct. 25-27. Visit the TCPL web site for information: http://tcpl.org/Frankenstein/calendar.html .

  • Panel Discussion: On Oct. 26 at 2 p.m. in the TCPL, join a member of the DeWitt Historical Society's education team for an interactive exploration of scientific devices from the 19th century.

  • Art for Lunch: Johnson Museum staff members discuss visual representation of the ideas found in Mary Shelley's novel, Oct. 31 at noon in the museum.

    October 24, 2002

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