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The Cornell Chronicle
Calendar of Events

June 5-12, 2003


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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.
* "Dark Jewels: Chinese Black and Brown Ceramics From the Shatzman Collection," through June 8.
* "For Our Time: Contemporary Art From the Bennett Collection," through June 8.
* "Keyboard Instruments From the Time of Mozart," through June 15.
* "A Concert of the Senses: 18th Century European Prints," through June 15.
* "Cornell Views Through the Seasons: Elsie Dinsmore Popkin '58," through July 5.
* "The Long River Carries the Moon Silently Away: The Ceramic Art of Ah Leon," through July 6.
* "Clash of Civilizations: Iftikhar Dadi and Elizabeth Dadi," through July 6.
* "Art and Patterns of Asian Trade in Southeast Asia," through Aug. 17.
* A contemporary Japanese-style teahouse has been constructed on the grounds of the museum. The structure, designed and built by Marc Peter Keane and students in the landscape architecture program, is made of local natural materials, and it will remain up for the summer.
* Art for Lunch: On June 5 at noon, Elsie Dinsmore Popkin '58 will discuss her work on display.
Boyce Thompson Institute Atrium
"Botanica: A Collection of Original Fiber Art," through June 13.
Kroch Library
(M-F, 9 a.m.-5 p.m., Sat., 1-5 p.m.)
"Reuleaux Collection of Mechanisms and Machines - Kinematic Models for Design Digital Library (K-MODDL)," through June 30.
Mann Library
(T-Th, 8 a.m.-midnight; F, 8 a.m.-5 p.m., Sat., noon-6 p.m., Sun., noon-midnight, 255-5406)
"Out of the Teeming Sea: An Exhibit of Glass Invertebrate Models," by Leopold and Rudolf Blaschka, through June 26.
Martha Van Rensselaer Hall
"Time and a Chair," an exhibit of historic photographs depicting ordinary Americans posing in chairs in remote parts of the country from 1840 to 1940, is on display until Aug. 29 in the east wing gallery. Read the story.


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 the Cornell Cinema web site at http://cinema.cornell.edu.

Cornell Cinema is closed until June 18.


lecture

Mann Library
"Out of the Teeming Sea: A Talk on Cornell's Collection of Glass Sea Life Models by Leopold and Rudolf Blaschka," William Warmus, curator, and Drew Harvell, ecology and evolutionary biology, June 6, 10 a.m., 2nd Floor, Mann Library Addition.


music

Bound for Glory
Bound for Glory will present albums from the studio through June 15. Bound for Glory is broadcast Sundays from 8 to 11 p.m. on WVBR-FM, 93.5 and 105.5.


religion

Sage Chapel
Summer services will be June 29, July 6, 13 and 20, at 11 a.m.
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, speakers, open discussion, games and service-oriented activities. Classes, speakers, prayers, celebrations at alternating locations. For more information, call 272-3037 or send e-mail to bahai@cornell.edu.
Buddhist
* Meditations: Monday, Wednesday and Thursday, 12:15-1 p.m., Founders Room, Anabel Taylor Hall.
* 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
* Summer Session Sunday Mass schedule, through Aug. 17, 10 a.m., Anabel Taylor Hall Auditorium.
* Daily Masses: Monday-Friday at 12:20 p.m., will be announced weekly, ATH Chapel.
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 rides or directions, call 273-5421.
Hindu
Hindu discussion every Friday at 5 p.m., in 183 Rockefeller Hall.
Weekly religious service is Saturday 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 Founders Room, ATH. Call the Hillel office at 255-4227 for more information.
* Orthodox: Friday, Center for Jewish Living, 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 272-1564 or 255-2928 for transportation.
Lutheran
Campus ministry at St. Luke Church, 109 Oak Ave., in Collegetown, Sundays, 10:45 a.m. and 5 p.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.
Pagan
For information about United Pagan Ministries, call Cornell United Religious Work at 255-4214.
Protestant Cooperative Ministry
Sunday service at 11 a.m. in Anabel Taylor Chapel.


seminar

Peace Studies Program
"War and the University," a roundtable discussion, June 6 at 1 p.m. in G08 Uris Hall, with panelists Isaac Kramnick, vice provost for undergraduate education and the R.J. Schwartz Professor of Government; Tracy Mitrano, policy adviser and director of computer law and policy in the Office of Information Technologies; and Judith Reppy, professor of science and technology studies and associate director of the Peace Studies Program. Professor Matthew Evangelista will serve as moderator.


miscellany

Alcoholics Anonymous
Meetings are open to the public and will be held Monday through Friday, 12:15 p.m., in Anabel Taylor Hall. For more information, call 273-1541.
Cornell University Press
A reception open to the Cornell community honoring the authors of The 100 Most Notable Cornellians, Glenn Altschuler, Isaac Kramnick and R. Laurence Moore, will be June 7 at 2 p.m. in the A.D. White House.
Emotions Anonymous
Emotions Anonymous, a 12-step program for those dealing with emotional problems, meets Sundays at 7:30 p.m. and Tuesdays at 8 p.m. at St. Luke's Lutheran Church, 109 Oak Ave. For information, call Ed at 387-8257.


sports

Men's Track
June 5-6, NCAA Championships, Sacramento, Calif.
Women's Track
June 5-6, NCAA Championships, Sacramento, Calif.