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See Spe- Wherever these symbols appear, more images or audio/video clips are First session classes begin. (65+); $6/children (6-17) and full-time stu- cial Events. available on our website, www.upenn.edu/almanac/. 30 Memorial Day observed. No classes. dents with ID; free/members & PennCard Renaissance City Views from Above holders; Tues./Thur.-Sun. 10 a.m.-5 p.m.; and Afar .DPLQ*DOOHU\9DQ3HOW'LHWUL- CHILDREN’S ACTIVITIES :HGDPSP YLVLWwww.penn.mu- FK/LEUDU\Through August 13. seum for extended hours. On the Silk Road: Tashkent; albumen 6 40 Winks with the Sphinx Sleepover; Slought Foundation: free; Thur.-Sat., SULQWVIURPWKHHDUO\ VLOOXVWUDWLQJ children ages 1-7; 5:30 p.m.; Penn 1-6 p.m.; www.slought.org. WKHPDQQHUVDQGFXVWRPVRIWKH.\UJ\] Museum. Through May 7, 9 a.m.; $50, Van Pelt-Dietrich Library: free/ SHRSOHDQGORFDOLWLHVLQWKHYLFLQLW\RI $45/members. ID required; info.: http://events.library. Tashkent and Samarkand in Uzbekistan; Morris Arboretum upenn.edu/cgi-bin/calendar.cgi. Penn Museum. Register: (215) 247-5777 or Upcoming Color, Form and Texture of Trees; SKRWRJUDSK\E\-LP6PLWKKLJKOLJKWLQJ www.morrisarboretum.org 6 Art: InLiquid Art + Design: Centen- 7 Mother’s Day Planted Container; WKHEHDXW\DQGGLYHUVLW\RIWUHHV 8SSHU nial Photography Project; four InLiquid *DOOHU\0RUULV$UERUHWXPOngoing. ages 5-12; 10:30 a.m.–noon; $33, $30/ PHPEHUSKRWRJUDSKHUV·ZRUNRQWKH,+3 members. John Cage: How to Get Started; building, inhabitants, architecture, and Slought Foundation. Ongoing. 14 Incredible Insects and Bug KLVWRU\ UHFHSWLRQMay 12, 6 p.m.; Inter- Iraq’s Ancient Past: Rediscovering Olympics; 1-3 p.m.; $15, $12/members. national House. Through June 3. 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Ongoing at the Penn Museum The Garden Railway at the Morris Arboretum is a miniature world set in the $10/adults. 28 Garden Railway; miniature world set Amarna: Ancient Egypt’s Place in the Sun; 13 .LGV5RFNIRU.LGV %HQHÀW&RQFHUW Worlds Intertwined: Etruscans, Greeks and splendor of a summer garden, featuring historic buildings created entirely of in the splendor of a summer garden, fea- natural materials, each meticulously detailed with leaves, bark, vines and twigs. Series URFNFRQFHUWEHQHÀWLQJFKLOGUHQ·V WXULQJKLVWRULFEXLOGLQJVFUHDWHGHQWLUHO\ Romans; Canaan & Ancient Israel; Living in medical charities; $10. with natural materials; Morris Arboretum Balance: The Universe of the Hopi, Zuni, Na- This year’s theme, “Painted Ladies” celebrates colorful victorian homes with 14 The Billy Kelly Show; music for all free w/admission; Through September 5. vajo and Apache; Mesoamerica; The Egyptian twelve replicas of houses from cities across the county. The Garden Railway opens ages; $7/children, $10/adults. Mummy: Secrets & Science; Buddhism: His- during the Grand Opening weekend on Saturday, May 28 from 1-3 p.m. Now tory & Diversity of a Great Tradition; Africa. CONFERENCES Rachael Wren: Small Paintings; Bur- P.M. @ Penn Museum ULVRQ*DOOHU\Through May 8. *DOOHU\WRXUVDW SPIROORZHGE\ MUSIC 4 ,&$6SULQJ%HQHÀW 7KH,&$+RQRUV Visual Studies )R[$UW*DOOHU\ programs at 6 p.m. Sheila Hicks; 6 p.m.; ICA; $500; tickets: 2 Epigenetics and Aging Symposium; Through May 15. Penn Improvisational Jazz Workshop; www.icaphila.org.See Exhibits. 12:30 p.m.; Translational Research Center VASST.info:the Very Amateur Soci- 11 Quizzo Night. open jazz jam for musicians of all abili- $XGLWRULXPDQG/REE\&LYLF&HQWHU ties; Sundays, 4-6 p.m.; rm. 413, Fisher 5 University Square Farmers Market; ety of Science and Technology LQYHVWLJDW- Penn Museum Tours 36th and Walnut Sts.; 10 a.m.-2 p.m.; %OYG UHJLVWHU http://may2nd.wufoo.com/ ing the pairing of science and art; Esther Bennett Hall; Info.: [email protected] forms/epigenetics-and-aging-symposium Tours begin at 1:30 p.m.,Warden Garden Wednesdays through November 25 (UCD). .OHLQ*DOOHU\ Through May 28 (Bread- (QWUDQFH7RXUDYDLODELOLW\DQGWRSLFV 14 Wave Currents: Matthew Suib and (Epigenetics). board). 6 MES Capstone Forum; master of The History and Cultures of subject to change. Info.: www.penn. Nadia Hironaka with C Spencer Yeh; HQYLURQPHQWDOVWXGLHVJUDGXDWHVSUHVHQW 5LJKWHRXV'RSHÀHQG; photographs museum. 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Water as Creator and Destroyer Spe- 7 Living in Balance: The American students & seniors. upenn.edu/lps/node/2190 (LPS). 4 2nd Annual Art of Research cial Display; ancient Mesopotamian arti- Southwest. 19 Ars Nova Workshop Presents: 7 Morris Arboretum Public Plant Sale; Graduate Symposium; graduate students IDFWVLQFOXGLQJDIDPRXV6XPHULDQ´ÁRRG 8 Buddhism: History and Diversity of Jooklo Duo; Italian saxophone and drum rare and unusual plants; 10 a.m.-4 p.m.; IURPDYDULHW\RIGLVFLSOLQHVVKDUHWKHLU tablet;” Penn Museum. Through May. a Great Tradition. %ORRPÀHOG)DUP0RUULV$UERUHWXP work; 1-4 p.m.; Terrace Room, Claudia GXR SP 7KH5RWXQGD $UV1RYD Penn Abroad Photo Contest Exhibit; 14 Ancient Egyptian Funerary Practices. Workshop). 11 MLA Capstone Forum; master Cohen Hall. (GSC). 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GD\V Blackboard: Walk-In Support; 2 p.m. 20 Seeing the Forest and the Trees: 6SHFLÀF6WDWLVWLFV" 7)ORULDQ-DHJHU 20 Title TBA 6WHSKHQ+DJJDUW\ 17 Dreamweaver CS5: Introduction; 2 27 Blackboard: Walk-In Support; 10 a.m. 8QLYHUVLW\RI5RFKHVWHU QRRQ ,5&6 Using the Plant Stewardship Index; 9 GD\V +DUYDUG8QLYHUVLW\ DP UP a.m.-4 p.m.; $125. 31 Blackboard: Basics; 1 p.m. Conference Room (IRCS). 7UDQVODWLRQDO5HVHDUFK/DERUDWRU\%OGJ 20 PowerPoint 2007 Beyond the Title TBA; Lewis Chodosh; 4 p.m.; (CNB). 21 Birding in the Wetlands and Tree Basics; $190. UP$QDWRP\&KHPLVWU\%OGJ Title TBA; Tomoko Ohnishi; 4 p.m.; Canopy; 8-11 a.m.; $25, $20/members. %LRFKHPLVWU\DQG%LRSK\VLFV UP$QDWRP\&KHPLVWU\%OGJ Create a Leaf-Shaped Plate from Sex, Stress and the Brain: Hormone %LRFKHPLVWU\DQG%LRSK\VLFV Clay; 10 a.m.-noon; $50. $42/members. Actions Above the Hypothalamus Via Novel Boat Building from Clay; 1-2:30 The Annual Plant Sale Mechanisms; Bruce McEwen, Rockefeller 23 Title TBA; 6WDQOH\1HOVRQ8&/$ p.m.; $29, $24/members. will be held at the new 8QLYHUVLW\ SP $XGLWRULXP%5%,,,,, SP 3K\VLRORJ\&RQIHUHQFH5RRP B400 Richards Bldg. (Penn Medicine). 22 Summer Painting En Plein Air; 1-3 Horticulture Center (genetics). p.m.; $35, $30/members. DW%ORRPÀHOG)DUPDW Water: For Life, For Growth 7RQ\ 24 Title TBA; Louis Picker, Oregon the Morris Aboretum +HDOWK 6FLHQFH8QLYHUVLW\ SP 24 Green Roofs from the Ground Up; Sauder, Penn Engineers Without Borders; 6:30-8:30 p.m.; $30, $25/members. on Saturday, May 7, Open Mind for Africa Reception and Dinner; Austrian Auditorium, CRB (CFAR). from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. 6:30 p.m.; Tabernacle United Church; 25 Small RNA Biogenesis for Viral Christian Association Info.: www.upennca.org. tickets: (215) 746-6350 (CA; YoW). 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Legacy Advising Session; Penn Hall, Penn Law School; free admission, a.m.; auditorium, BRB; register: www. p.m.; College Green and Hill Square; Christian Association Alumni Alumni Admissions Resource Center $25/continuing legal education credits; alumni.med.upenn.edu $45/$40 preregistered. Reception; 3-5 p.m.; Christian GLVFXVVHV3HQQ·VDSSOLFDWLRQDQGVHOHFWLRQ 5693 'RUL3DYHO /DZ 60-Second Slam!; roundup of Penn Nursing Networking; 12:30- $VVRFLDWLRQ 5693 process; 10 a.m.; Sweeten Alumni House. Before and After Financial 60-Second lectures; 11:30 a.m.-12:30 SP 1XUVLQJWHQWDW$OXPQL'D\ Gallery Hop; stop at three Professional Education Workshop: Reform – Postscripts and Previews; p.m.; Rose Recital Hall, Fisher-Bennett Picnic. Penn galleries with a curator/director Why Everybody Needs a Leadership $ODQ%HOOHU/·5REHUW+R\W/· Hall. 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Sigma Theta Tau Induction DPSP +LOO3DYLOOLRQ 5693 Wharton Town Hall Meeting; Dean What Good Is an Old Map in the Discussion on Penn and West Ceremony and Luncheon; noon; Ann L. [email protected] Thomas S. Robertson, 10:30 a.m.; G06, Age of Mapquest?; Daniel Traister, Rare Philadelphia; 3 p.m.; location TBD; 5R\$XGLWRULXP&ODLUH0)DJLQ+DOO Ware College House Reunion; 11 -RQ0+XQWVPDQ+DOO %RRNDQG0DQXVFULSW/LEUDU\ -DFN 5693 [email protected] (Netter Center SHUVRQFKHFNVSD\DEOHWR6LJPD DPSP 0F&OHOODQG+DOOWKH4XDG Global Health in a Connected Sosiak, map collector; explore 16th- and IRU&RPPXQLW\3DUWQHUVKLSV Theta Tau – Xi Chapter. 5693 [email protected] World -XGLWK5RGLQ$IDI0HOHLV WKFHQWXU\PDSVRI(XURSHDQFLWLHV Assimilation After Colonization: Christian Association Alumni Quad Open House; 11 a.m.-6 p.m.; Arthur H. Rubenstein discuss global IROORZHGE\DUHFHSWLRQDQGYLHZLQJRI Is It Possible?; 4 p.m.; Houston Luncheon 2011; new and future alumni HQWU\DWWKDQG6SUXFH health; lunch reception follows; noon; Ann the current exhibition Renaissance City Hall (Association of Latino Alumni, also welcome; 12:30 p.m.; Christian Welcome Back Home; 11 a.m.- /5R\$XGLWRULXP&ODLUH0)DJLQ+DOO Views from Above and Afar; 4:30 p.m.; $VVRFLDWLRQRI1DWLYH$OXPQL $VVRFLDWLRQ GRQDWLRQVZHOFRPH 5693 SP DOO&ROOHJH+RXVHV 5693 Evidence-based Medicine–Can We .DPLQ*DOOHU\9DQ3HOW'LHWULFK/LEUDU\ Oh, the Places We’ll Go!; WR*DU\%URQVRQ [email protected] Afford It?; Arthur L. Caplan, bioethics; &HQWHU DGYDQFHUHJLVWUDWLRQUHTXLUHG PennGALA alumni reception; 4 p.m.; Graduate Student Center Open 2 p.m.; auditorium, BRB; register: www. Saturday, May 14 LGBT Center. House; noon-2 p.m.; 3615 Locust Walk. alumni.med.upenn.edu (Medicine). Admissions Information Session UPAAN Toast to API Class of 2011 Kelly Writers House Open House; Medical Education in the 21st and Legacy Advising Session; 9 a.m.; and Reunion Alumni; 4 p.m.; Houston SP 5693 32(0 Century; 2 p.m.; auditorium, BRB; location TBD. Hall (Asian Alumni Network). Tours of Steinhardt Hall and register: www.alumni.med.upenn.edu The Future for Investors -HUHP\ Other Events Children’s Program; 3:30-4:30 p.m.; (Medicine). -6LHJHO:KDUWRQ DP =HOOHUEDFK Friday, May 13 Steinhardt Hall (Hillel). Legacy Advising Session; 2 p.m.; Theater, Annenberg Center. Celebrating Excellence: Black Alumni Society Networking Sweeten Alumni House, 3533 Locust Penn Alumni Board of Directors Faculty and Alumni Awards Program; Reception; 4 p.m.; Houston Hall. Walk (Admissions). and Council of Representatives Meeting; UHFHSWLRQWRIROORZ SP $QQ/5R\ A Celebration for Book-Lovers at Creating Work-life Balance; 2 p.m.; 9 a.m.; continental breakfast at 8:30 Auditorium, Claire M. Fagin Hall. 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