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University & Community Activities for November 29, 2012
12:55 PM - 1:00 PM
Today's Highlight: FLATHEAD VALLEY COMMUNITY COLLEGE’S FREE COMMUNITY PRESENTATION ON THE PEOPLE AND CULTURE OF TIBET BY WHITEFISH-BASED TRAVEL SPECIALIST AND PHOTOGRAPHER DON NELSON IS TONIGHT, THURSDAY, NOVEMBER 29TH, AT 6 P.M. IN THE COLLEGE’S ARTS AND TECHNOLOGY BUILDING, ROOM 144, AT 777 GRANDVIEW DRIVE IN KALISPELL. THIS IS FREE AND OPEN TO THE PUBLIC.
THE UM CREATIVE WRITING AND PRESIDENT’S WRITERS-IN-RESIDENCE SERIES PRESENTS VICTOR LAVALLE’S FICTION CRAFT LECTURE “STRUCTURING YOUR STORY” THIS FRIDAY, NOVEMBER 30TH, FROM 12:10-1 P.M. AT 304 STONE HALL – THE OLD JOURNALISM BUILDING – ON THE UM-MISSOULA CAMPUS. AT 7 P.M. FRIDAY EVENING, HE WILL PRESENT A FICTION READING IN THE DELL BROWN ROOM OF TURNER HALL ON CAMPUS. LAVALLE IS THE AUTHOR OF THE SHORT STORY COLLECTION “SLAPBOXING WITH JESUS”; THREE NOVELS: “THE ECSTATIC”; “BIG MACHINE” AND “THE DEVIL IN SILVER”; AND AN EBOOK ONLY NOVELLA “LUCRETIA AND THE KROONS.” HE TEACHES FICTION WRITING AT COLUMBIA UNIVERSITY AND HAS RECEIVED MANY AWARDS, INCLUDING THE WHITIING WRITERS’ AWARD, A UNITED STATES ARTISTS FORD FELLOWSHIP, A GUGGENHEIM FELLOWSHIP AND THE KEY TO SOUTHEAST QUEENS. THESE ARE FREE AND OPEN TO THE PUBLIC.
THE OLD FLYNN RANCH AT 2298 TIPPERARY WAY OFF MULLAN ROAD IN MISSOULA WILL HOLD A CHRISTMAS TEA AND CRAFT SALE THIS SATURDAY AND SUNDAY, DECEMBER 1ST AND 2ND, FROM 10-5.
THE MISSOULA ART MUSEUM’S SATURDAY FAMILY ART WORKSHP DROP-IN HOLIDAY PROJECT WILL BE FROM 12:2:30 P.M. THIS SATURDAY, DECEMBER 1ST, AT 335 N. PATTEE STREET. THIS PROJECT IS HANDS-ON, FAMILY FRIENDLY AND FREE TO ALL.
THE ANNUAL SCANDINAVIANS’ LUTEFISK, LEFSE AND SWEDISH MEATBALL DINNER AND BENEFIT FOR PATRICK TENOLD’S MEDICAL EXPENSES WILL BE HELD THIS SATURDAY, DECEMBER 1ST, FROM 3-7 P.M. AT 934 PLACER STREET IN BUTTE. CALL 494-8293 FOR MORE INFORMATION.
THIS SUNDAY, DECEMBER 2ND, JOAN BIRD WILL BE SIGNING COPIES OF HER BOOK “MONTANA UFOs AND EXTRATERRESTRIALS: EXTRAORDINARY STORIES OF DOCUMENTED SIGHTINGS AND ENCOUNTERS” AT FACT AND FICTION IN DOWNTOWN HELENA FROM 1:30-3 P.M. CALL 449-0200 FOR MORE INFORMATION.
FIVE VALLEYS AUDUBON’S FIELD TRIP TO VIEW RAPTORS WINTERING IN THE MISSION VALLEY WILL BE THIS SUNDAY, DECEMBER 2ND. MEET IN THE MIDDLE OF THE UM FIELD HOUSE PARKING LOT AT 8 A.M. FOR CARPOOLING OR AT THE CENEX STATION ON THE SOUTH SIDE OF RONAN AT 9 A.M. BRING A LUNCH. RAPTORS THAT MAY BE SEEN INCLUDE ROUGH-LEGGED HAWK, RED-TAILED HAWK, NORTHERN HARRIER, PLUS OWLS, FALCONS AND EAGLES. THIS IS FREE AND OPEN TO THE PUBLIC.
SUBMIT YOUR EVENTS THROUGH OUR WEBSITE AT WWW.MTPR.ORG BY CLICKING ON “SEND A PSA” AND FOLLOWING THE SIMPLE STEPS, BY FAX TO 243-3299 OR BY MAIL TO MONTANA PUBLIC RADIO, THE UNIVERSITY OF MONTANA, MISSOULA MT 59812-8064
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