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University & Community Activities for October 02, 2008
12:55 PM - 12:58 PM
Today's Highlight: THE MISSOULA PUBLIC LIBRARY AT 301 E. MAIN WILL SPONSOR “WEATHERIZATION IN THE HOME”, A PROGRAM FOCUSING ON WHAT CAN BE DONE WITHOUT SPENDING A FORTUNE, AT 7 P.M. TONIGHT. THIS IS FREE AND OPEN TO THE PUBLIC AND IS FOR RENTERS AND HOMEOWNERS. VISIT WWW.MISSOULAPUBLICLIBRARY.ORG FOR MORE INFORMATION.
THE YWCA MISSOULA WILL HOST A BROWN BAG LUNCH AND PUBLIC CONVERSATION ABOUT THE VICE-PRESIDENTIAL DEBATE TOMORROW FROM NOON TO 1:30. A RECORDED VERSION OF THE DEBATE WILL BE PLAYED AT 10 A.M. FOR THOSE WHO WANT TO WATCH IT BEFORE THE DISCUSSION. J. J. QUINN WILL MODERATE. SUBMIT QUESTIONS BY CALLING 543-6691. VISIT WWW.YWCA.ORG AND CLICK ON THE YWCA VOTE LINK FOR A DISCUSSION GUIDE. ATTENDEES SHOULD RSVP TO THE YWCA AT 543-6691.
CHRISTIAN ACKERMAN’S MOVIE “ZOMBIE SPOOF” WILL BE SHOWN TOMORROW AT 4, 6 AND 8 P.M. AT THE MCAT STUDIO THEATER, 500 N. HIGGINS, SUITE 105, IN MISSOULA. HIS MOVIES WERE MADE FOR FUN WITH NO BUDGET. THIS IS A 60-MINUTE MOVIE WITH VIEWER-DISCRETION ADVISED. ADMISSION IS $2 AT THE DOOR.
THE OPENING RECEPTION FOR SHALENE VALENZUELA’S “TRYING TO BLEND IN” WILL BE TOMORROW FROM 5:30-9 P.M. AT THE CLAY STUDIO OF MISSOULA. THE SHOW WILL RUN THROUGH OCTOBER 28.
THE DEPARTMENT OF ENGLISH AND UM FACULTY DEVELOPMENT PROGRAM ARE SPONSORING A LECTURE BY CHARLES ALTIERI, PROFESSOR OF ENGLISH AT UC BERKELEY, TITLED “WHY MODERNISTS HATE REALISM AND WHAT THEY OFFER IN ITS PLACE.” THE LECTURE WILL BE HELD TOMORROW NIGHT AT 8 P.M. IN THE GALLAGHER BUSINESS BUILDING, ROOM 106, ON THE UM-MISSOULA CAMPUS. THIS IS FREE AND OPEN TO THE PUBLIC.
THE FRIENDS OF THE FLATHEAD COUNTY LIBRARY’S ANNUAL BOOK SALE WILL BE HELD TOMORROW FROM 10-8, SATURDAY FROM 10-4 AND SUNDAY FROM 11-4 AT THE KALISPELL CENTER MALL, 20 N. MAIN. THIS IS OPEN TO ALL. BOOKS ARE $1 PER STACKED INCH.
THE OCTOBER SPIN-IN FOR THE GREAT FALLS SPINNERS AND WEAVERS GUILD IS THIS SATURDAY FROM 10-4 AT THE GREAT FALLS PUBLIC LIBRARY, 301 2ND AVENUE N. THERE WILL BE DEMONSTRATIONS AND SHARING OF TECHNIQUES. ADMISSION IS FREE. FOR MORE INFORMATION CALL 453-0349.
OKTOBERFEST WILL BE HELD FROM 10-5 SATURDAY AT THE COPPER VILLAGE MUSEUM AND ART CENTER, 401 E. COMMERCIAL IN ANACONDA. THERE WILL BE ARTS AND CRAFTS, CHILI AND GERMAN FOOD, A BEER GARDEN AND ENTERTAINMENT. THE FARMERS MARKET WILL INCLUDE FRESH VEGETABLES, CHICKENS AND POTATOES FROM THE NEW ROCKPORT COLONY, AS WELL AS FRESH FRUIT VENDORS. TOP OF THE HILL MEATS AND CUSTOM SAUSAGES WILL BE AVAILABLE FROM DILLON. OUTSIDE BOOTHS ARE STILL AVAILABLE. CALL 563-2442 FOR MORE INFORMATION.
THE MONTANA NATURAL HISTORY CENTER’S SATURDAY KIDS’ ACTIVITY WILL BE “DYNAMIC DINOSAURS” FROM 2-3 P.M. AT 120 HICKORY STREET IN MISSOULA. VISIT PREHISTORIC TIMES FOR A “DIN0RIFFIC” PRESENTATION BY GUEST CARLA WAMBAUGH. THIS IS FOR KIDS 5 YEARS AND UP. ADMISSION IS 50 CENTS FOR KIDS AND $1 FOR ADULTS, AND MEMBERS ARE FREE. CHILDREN MUST BE ACCOMPANIED BY AN ADULT.
THE EAST MISSOULA COMMUNTY CENTER BOARD AND FIRE DEPARTMENT WILL HOLD THEIR ANNUAL SPAGHETTI DINNER SATURDAY FROM 4:30-7 P.M. AT THE EAST MISSOULA COMMUNITY CENTER, 326 MONTANA AVENUE. THE COST IS $5 FOR ADULTS WITH DISCOUNTS TO SENIORS, $3.50 FOR CHILDREN, AND CHILDREN UNDER 3 ARE FREE.
TO HONOR SURVIVORS AND VICTIMS OF DOMESTIC VIOLENCE, THE VIOLENCE FREE CRISIS LINE WILL HOLD A DOMESTIC VIOLENCE CANDLELIGHT VIGIL MONDAY AT 6 P.M. AT THE GATEWAY WEST MALL, 1203 HIGHWAY 2ND WEST IN KALISPELL. THERE WILL ALSO BE A PANEL OF SPEAKERS AND MUSIC. THIS IS FREE FOR COMMUNITY MEMBERS.
THE BRUNSWICK BUILDING GALLERY IN MISSOULA WILL HOST THE OPENING OF AN EXHIBIT OF NEW OIL STICK PAINTINGS BY NANCY ERICKSON. THE OPENING WILL BE HELD TONIGHT FROM 5 – 8 PM AT THE GALLERY, 223 WEST RAILROAD STREET. CALL 549-0591 FOR GALLERY HOURS OR MORE INFORMATION.
THE HILLARY FUNK WELZENBACH AUTHENTIC MOVEMENT GROUP WILL BE HELD THURSDAYS FROM 9-10:30 A.M. AT TERANGA ARTS SCHOOL, 2926 S. 3RD STREET W. IN MISSOULA. USE MOVEMENT AND STILLNESS TO PRACTICE MINDFULNESS AND SELF-EXPLORATION IN A SAFE, THERAPEUTIC ENVIRONMENT. YOU MAY REGISTER FOR A SESSION BY CALLING 541-2662. THE COST IS $25 PER SESSION.
To have your event on our University and Community Calendar, please send the information 10 days in advance by visiting our Web site at www.mtpr.org or by fax to 243-3299 or mail to Montana Public Radio, The University of Montana, Missoula, 59812.
University and Community Activities are aired at 10:55 am and 12:55 pm Monday, Wednesday, and Thursday. University and Community Activities are announcements about the events and activities of non-profit, cultural, and artistic organizations in our broadcast area. Information should be submitted ten days before broadcast date.
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