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What's Happening

In the Galleries

Gallery hours are Monday, Wednesday and Friday, 10 a.m-4 p.m.; and Tuesday and Thursday, 10 a.m.-6 p.m. University Gallery:

Through Dec. 15: "Contemporary Art from Slovakia," works from the Faculty of the Academy of Fine Arts and Design of Bratislava, Slovakia. Reception: 4-6 p.m., Oct. 26.

Jan. 22-Feb. 9: Open.

Feb. 19-March 16: Untitled.

March 26-April 13: Textures of Memory -- Poetics of Cloth.

April 18-April 2001: Montclair Craft Guild.

Gallery One:

Through Dec. 2: Fiber work by Laura Fox.

Lectures/Workshops

Art Forum. 2 p.m., Calcia Hall, Room 135. For information about the following artists, go to www.montclair.edu/pages/finearts/artforum.html.

Dec. 7: Fred Fleisher
Dec. 14: Lilly Wei

Tea and Talk. 3:30 p.m. (unless noted otherwise), Global Education Center, 22 Normal Ave. Space is limited. Call 4185 to reserve a seat.

Dec. 6: "Taking the Anxiety out of Taking Tests." Learn how to manage anxiety and stress before and during tests. 11 a.m.-1 p.m., Student Center, Room 417. Sponsored by the Women's Center.

Dec. 7: "Gambling and Other Process Addictions" by William Pursley, former clinical director. 5-7 p.m., Student Center, Room 417. Sponsored by the Addiction Studies Program.

Theater

For more information about the following performances, call the Box Office at 5112.

Dec. 6-10: "The Ghost Sonata." A rare opportunity to see aStrindberg masterpiece. 8 p.m. Dec. 6-9; 1 p.m. Dec. 8, Studio Theatre. Tickets: $10; $7 faculty, staff, alumni, senior citizens; $5 students. Dec. 10 and 13: "Street Scene." Kurt Weill's fusion of opera and the American musical with book by Elmer Rice and lyrics by Langston Hughes. Staged by Jeffrey Gall, "Street Scene" is a collaboration with the Music Department featuring gifted students and professional singers, accompanied by the MSU Symphony Orchestra. 7:30 p.m., Memorial Auditorium. Tickets: $15. Faculty, staff, students and alumni receive a $2.50 per ticket discount.

Dec. 10 and 13: "Street Scene." Kurt Weill's fusion of opera and the American musical with book by Elmer Rice and lyrics by Langston Hughes. Staged by Jeffrey Gall, "Street Scene" is a collaboration with the Music Department featuring gifted students and professional singers, accompanied by the MSU Symphony Orchestra. 3 p.m. Dec. 10 and 7:30 p.m. Dec. 13, Memorial Auditorium. Tickets: $15. Faculty, staff, students and alumni receive a $2.50 per ticket discount.

Music

For more information about the following events, call the Music Department at 4296 or browse the Department's Web site at www.montclair.edu/pages/music.html.

Noon Recitals. McEachern Recital Hall.
Nov. 22: Student recital: brass
Nov. 29: Student recital: woodwinds
Dec: 6: Student recital: percussion
Dec. 13: Student recital: chamber ensembles

Evening concerts/workshops. 8 p.m., Memorial Auditorium, unless otherwise indicated.
Nov. 29: MSU Choir and Chamber Singers, James Imhoff, director.
Dec. 3: Beatrice Crawford Memorial
Musical Celebration featuring American tuba sensation Patrick Sheridan and British euphonium virtuoso Steven Mead performing with the MSU Symphonic Band and Wind Symphony, under the direction of Mary Ann Craig. 4 p.m., Memorial Auditorium. Free.
Dec. 14: Clarinet Night. David Singer, coordinator. McEachern Recital Hall.
Dec. 15: Christmas from Dublin. Celebrate the holidays with a genuine Irish Christmas starring the Original Three Irish Tenors. Also featuring Jacqueline Whelan, one of Ireland's most recognized sopranos, comedian Jimmy Kennedy, and a host of Irish dancers and musicians. 7:30 p.m., Memorial Auditorium. Tickets: $25. Faculty, staff, students and alumni receive a $2.50 per ticket discount. Call the Box Office.

Dance
Nov. 30-Dec. 3: "Works-a-Foot." Choreography by guest artists, faculty and students. 8 p.m Nov. 30-Dec. 2; 2 p.m. Dec. 3. Tickets: $6; students, $5.

Sports

Only home games are listed. For a complete sports schedule, call Athletics at 5234.

Football. Nov. 11: Rowan. 1:30 p.m. Men's and Women's Swimming.


Nov. 21: Adelphi. 6 p.m.
Jan. 11: Rowan. 4 p.m.
Jan. 13: ESU (women). 1 p.m. Men's Basketball.
Nov. 25: Richard Stockton. 4 p.m.
Dec. 2: Rowan. 4 p.m.
Dec. 9: Rutgers-Camden. 4 p.m.
Dec. 22: Savannah College. 7 p.m.
Dec. 28-29: Holiday tournament.
Jan. 13: The College of N.J. 4 p.m.
Jan. 24: William Paterson. 8 p.m.
Jan. 31: Rutgers-Newark. 8 p.m.
Feb. 7: Kean. 8 p.m.
Feb. 10: Ramapo. 4 p.m.
Feb. 14: New Jersey City University. 8 p.m.

Women's Basketball.

Nov. 25: Richard Stockton. 2 p.m.
Dec. 2: Rowan. 2 p.m.
Dec. 9: Rutgers-Camden. 2 p.m.
Jan. 13: The College of N.J. 2 p.m.
Jan. 24: William Paterson. 6 p.m.
Jan. 21: Rutgers-Newark. 6 p.m.
Feb. 7: Kean. 6 p.m.
Feb. 10: Ramapo. 2 p.m.
Feb. 14: New Jersey City University. 6 p.m.

Wrestling.

Jan. 4: Wilkes University. 5 p.m.
Jan. 30: Delaware Valley. Time TBA.

ON "CARPE DIEM"
"Carpe Diem" airs at noon on Cablevision Channel 6 and at 9 p.m. on Comcast Channel 57.
Nov. 21: "Myths and Realities," new options in the prevention and treatment of breast cancer. Hosted by Bill Berlin of Political Science. Nov. 28: Former Congressman Peter Rodino discusses the role of American government and highlights of his career. Hosted by Bill Berlin of Political Science.

ONGOING Mass. Sundays, 11 a.m., Russ Hall, Kops Lounge; 6:30 p.m., Newman Center.

Public Telescope Nights. 8-9 p.m. Thursdays through Dec. 14, excluding Nov. 23, in front of Richardson Hall. The moon will be featured Nov. 2, 9 and Dec. 7. See Jupiter and Saturn in November and December. Telescope Night will be canceled if the weather is very cold, windy or cloudy. For more information, call Mary Lou West at 7266.

Yoga. Mondays, 1-2 p.m., Student Center, Room 419. Sponsored by the Women's Center.

AND MORE Meeting Dates
Board of Trustees: Nov. 30, Feb. 8, April 19, June 14, July 19.
University Senate: Nov. 29, Dec. 20, Jan. 31, Feb. 28, March 28, April 18, May 9.
AFT Local 1904: Nov. 8, Dec. 13, Feb. 14, March 14, April 11, May 2.

Nov. 20: University Police open house. 10 a.m.-2 p.m., police headquarters. Refreshments will be served.

YOGI BERRA MUSEUM Admission to the Yogi Berra Museum and Learning Center is $4 for adults; $2 for children and students. Programs are free with admission (unless otherwise noted). Hours are Wednesday-Sunday, noon to 5 p.m. For information, call 2378.

Nov. 20: Pulitzer Prize-winning author Richard Ben Cramer discusses and signs copies of his new book on Joe DiMaggio, A Hero's Life. 3:30-5:30 p.m.

Dec. 9: "December on the Diamond," a holiday workshop for young sports fans. Holiday ornament making, storytelling with Gerry Fierst, president of the New Jersey Storytellers Association, and classic baseball movies. For ages 4-12. Free with museum admission. Call for reservations.

Feb. 3: "Flashing Before My Eyes," a booksigning and discussion with author Dick Schaap. Admission free with the purchase of a book.


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