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Calendar of Events

August 22 - 29, 2002


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exhibits

Johnson Museum of Art
The Herbert F. Johnson Museum of Art, on the corner of University and Central avenues, is open Tuesday through Sunday from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. Admission is free. Telephone: 255-6464.
* "Risperidone: A Video Installation by Janet Biggs," through Sept. 29.
* "Gravely Gorgeous: Gargoyles, Grotesques and the Victorian Imagination," through Oct. 6
* "Visually Speaking," through Oct. 6.
* "Xu Bing," Aug. 24 through Oct. 27.
* On Aug. 22 at noon, tour the "Visually Speaking" exhibition with curator Nancy Green.
Comstock Entomology Library
(M-F, 10 a.m.-6 p.m.)
"Entomophagy: An Exhibit on Insects as Food," through Oct. 31. For information call 255-3265.
Kroch Library
(M-F, 9 a.m.-5 p.m.)
"Not by Bread Alone: America's Culinary Heritage," through Oct. 4.
Mann Library
(M-Th, 8 a.m.-noon; F, 8 a.m.-5 p.m.; Sat., noon-6 p.m.; and Sun., noon-midnight)
"Abuzz About Bees: An Exhibit on 400 Years of Bees and Beekeeping," through Nov. 30. For more information call 255-5406.


films

Films listed are sponsored by Cornell Cinema and held in Willard Straight Theatre, except where noted, and are open to the public. All films are $6 ($5 for undergraduates and seniors/$4 for graduate students and kids 12 and under). Visit Cinema's web site: http://cinema.cornell.edu.
Sunday, 8/25
"Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring" (2001), directed by Peter Jackson, with Elijah Wood, Ian McKellen, Viggo Mortensen, Ian Holm, Sean Austin, Liv Tyler, Cate Blanchett and Orlando Bloom, 7 p.m.
Monday, 8/26
"College" (1927), directed by James W. Horne, with Buster Keaton and Anne Cornwall, 7:30 p.m.
"Casablanca" (1942), directed by Michael Curtiz, with Humphrey Bogart, Ingrid Bergman and Claude Rains, 9:30 p.m.
Tuesday, 8/27
"Don't Panic - It's Organic!" directed by Jason Livingston, 7 p.m.
"Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring," 9:30 p.m.
Wednesday, 8/28
"Band of Outsiders" (1964), directed by Jean-Luc Godard, with Anna Karina, Sami Frey and Claude Brasseur, 7:30 p.m.
"Panic Room" (2002), directed by David Fincher, with Jodie Foster and Jared Leto, 9:45 p.m.
Thursday, 8/29
"Visions of Light: The Art of Cinematography" (1992), directed by Arnold Glassman, 7:30 p.m.
"Dr. Strangelove" (1964), directed by Stanley Kubrick, with Peter Sellers, 9:45 p.m.


lecture

Computer Science
"Beyond Perspective," Steve Seltz, University of Washington, Aug. 29, 4:14 p.m., B17 Upson Hall.


religion

Sage Chapel
No service Aug. 25.
African-American
Sundays, 5:30 p.m., Anabel Taylor Chapel.
Baha'i Faith
Fridays, 7:30 p.m., meet in the lobby of Willard Straight Hall. For more information, call 272-3037 or send e-mail to bahai@cornell.edu.
Buddhist
* Tibetan Buddhist Class, instructed by the Ven. Tenzin Gephel, Mondays, 5:30 p.m., 314 Anabel Taylor Hall. For more information contact tg47@cornell.edu or call 255-4214.
* Meditations: Monday, Wednesday and Thursday, 12:15-1 p.m., Founders Room, ATH.
* Zen Meditation practice is Mondays and Wednesdays, 5:30-6:30 p.m., Founders Room, ATH. For information, call Anne Marie at 266-7256.
Catholic
Weekend Mass schedule: Sunday, 10 a.m., Anabel Taylor Hall Auditorium.
Christian Science
Testimony meetings: Tuesday, 7:15 p.m., Anabel Taylor Hall. Church services: Sundays, 10:30 a.m., and Wednesdays, 7:30 p.m., First Church of Christ Scientist, 101 University Ave., Ithaca.
Cornell Christian Fellowship
Meets every Friday at 7:30 p.m. in the One World Room, Anabel Taylor Hall.
Episcopal (Anglican)
Wednesdays, worship and Eucharist, 5 p.m., Anabel Taylor Chapel.
Sundays, worship and Eucharist, 9:30 a.m., ATH Chapel.
For more information, call 255-4219 or send e-mail to eccu@cornell.edu.
Friends (Quakers)
Meeting for worship, Sunday, 10:30 a.m., at the Hector Meeting House on Perry City Road. Child care provided. For information call 273-5421.
Hindu
Hindu discussion every Friday at 5 p.m., in 183 Rockefeller Hall.
Weekly religious service is Saturdays at 4 p.m. in the Edwards Room, Anabel Taylor Hall, followed by a Gita reading at 5 p.m.
Jewish
* Conservative and Reform: Fridays, 5:15 p.m., Welcoming in Shabbat with song, in the lobby of Anabel Taylor Hall, followed by a community Shabbat dinner at 6:45 p.m. in the Kosher Dining Hall. Saturdays, 9:45 a.m., Conservative services in the Founder's Room, ATH. Call the Hillel office at 255-4227 for more information.
* Orthodox: Friday, Young Israel House, call 272-5810 for weekly times; Saturday, 9:15 a.m., Edwards Room, ATH. For daily service times, call 272-5810; all daily services are at the Young Israel House.
Korean Church
Sundays, 11 a.m., One World Room (in English), and 1 p.m., chapel (in Korean), Anabel Taylor Hall. Call 255-2250 for more information.
Latter-Day Saints (Mormon)
Cornell student branch: Sundays, 9 a.m. Call 272-4520 or 257-6835 for transportation.
Lutheran
Campus ministry at St. Luke Church, 109 Oak Ave., in Collegetown, Sundays, 9:30 a.m. Bible study Wednesday, 7:30 p.m. For more information call 273-6811 or e-mail rlb8@cornell.edu.
Muslim
Daily congregational prayer at 218 Anabel Taylor Hall. Weekly Friday prayer, 1:15-1:45 p.m., One World Room, ATH. Weekly Halaqa, Friday, 6:30-7:30 p.m., 218 ATH.
Orthodox Christian Fellowship
Father Stephen Lilley will lead Vespers followed by discussion, every Monday at 5 p.m. in Anabel Taylor Chapel.
Pagan
For information about United Pagan Ministries, call Cornell United Religious Work at 255-4214.
Protestant Cooperative Ministry
Sunday service, 11 a.m. in Anabel Taylor Chapel.


seminars

Biomedical Sciences
"Understanding and Preventing Neural Tube Defects," Andrew Copp, Great Ormond Street Hospital, London, Aug. 27, 4 p.m., Lecture Hall III, Veterinary Research Tower.
Materials Science & Engineering
"New Materials by ATRP (Atom Transfer Radical Polymerization)," Kris Matyjaszewski, Aug. 29, 4:30 p.m., 140 Bard Hall.


symposium

First Year Book Project
The symposium to discuss Frankenstein is Aug. 25 from 3:30 to 5:30 p.m. in Barton Hall. For details, read the story.