EVENTS LISTINGS

Campus Events

U of M Book Store: Used Book Buy Back. Dec. 7 – Jan. 4. Fort Garry Campus.

The Gradzette found an editor! You snooze (for 5 months), you lose. Volunteers welcome.

Native Studies Colloquium Series: Renate Eigenbrod, “Literature, academia, and social activism: reflections of a visit to India.” Wed. Nov. 30, 12:30 – 1:20. 305 Tier. Everyone welcome!

Thinking Through Imperialism Roundtable: Lloyd Axworthy, Richard Sigurdson, Margaret Ogrodnick,“Liberalism, Imperialism and Rights.” Wed. Nov. 30, 2 p.m. Great Hall, U College.

Physics and Astronomy Colloquium: Aharon Eviatar, “Interactions of Planetary Satellites with Giant Planet Magnetospheres.” Wed. Nov. 30, 3:30 p.m. 330 Allen Bldg.

World AIDS Day, Thu. Dec. 1: Events 11a.m.- 9 p.m. Multi-Purpose Rm. U. Centre. Unicef benefit concert by donation featuring Fresh IE. Noon – 12:30.

FREE FOOD AND DRINK! Campus Catering Open House: Thur. Dec. 1, 1-3 p.m. Marshall McLuhan Hall, 204 U Centre.

Asian Studies Speaker Series: William Lee, “Murakami Haruki and the modern and postmodern in contemporary Japanese fiction.” Thur. Dec. 1, 2:45 p.m. 409 Tier.

Psychology lecture: Morris Moscovitch, “The cognitive neuroscience of remote episodic, semantic and spatial memory.” Thur. Dec. 1, 3 – 4 p.m. P412 Duff Roblin.

Joan Irvin Lecture on Teacher Education: Tom Russell, “Can teacher education change our culture of teaching and learning?” Thur. Dec. 1, 7:30 p.m. 224 Education Bldg.

Department of Religion Colloquia: Kenneth MacKendrick, “Should Hermeneutics be banished from the academic study of religion (notes toward the cognitive legitimacy of the discipline).” Fri. Dec. 2, 2:45 p.m. 111 St.John’s College.

Department of Community Health Sciences Colloquium: Paul Hackett, “Residential schools as health hazards: the case of Cross Lake residential schools.” Fri. Dec. 2, 3 p.m. 409 Tier.

Bachelor of Education Information Session. Tue. Dec. 6, 7- 8 p.m. 224 Education Bldg. Info about the B.Ed. program and the 2006 application package. RSVP 474- 9004. B.Ed. application deadline: Feb. 1.

Join us for CRU – the weekly meeting of Campus Crusade for Christ. Every Wed. 5 p.m. in 200 Education. Inspiring worship, challenging speakers, awesome fellowship, equipping for ministry.

Clothing Drive: Social Work Students’ Association is collecting clothing for the Elizabeth Hill Counselling Centre. Drop off clothes at 508 Tier or 101 U. Centre. Info: umswsa@gmail.com.

Endless opportunities

VOLUNTEER LANGUAGE PARTNERS needed at the English Language Centre, U of M. Call Corrie at (204) 298-6937 to sign-up. References and interview required.

Frontier College is seeking volunteer tutors to work with children, youth and adults who want to improve their literacy skills. One hour per week, Oct. to Dec. and Jan. to April. Training and on-site support provided. Contact: 253-7993 or wpgcoordinator@hotmail.com.

The Rady Jewish Community Centre offers weekly drop-in Israeli Dance sessions on Monday evenings, 7 p.m. Everyone Welcome! Info: 477-7510 or join us at the Asper Jewish Community Campus - 123 Doncaster St.

Manitoba Artists in Healthcare is looking for musicians willing to volunteer to play in hospitals. For details, please call Shirley Grierson at 475-8085 between Noon and 6 p.m.

The SPANISH INSTITUTE is holding these events: LA TERTULIA: Current issues and debates in Spanish, first Friday of the month, 6 – 8 p.m. SPANISH BOOK CLUB: second Friday of the month, 6 – 8 p.m. SPANISH MOVIE CLUB: third Friday of the month, 6 – 8 p.m. Info: 832-9893 or www.spanishinstitute.ca.

Seven Oaks General Hospital seeks daytime volunteers for the gift shop, lobby, visiting and clerical work. Interested? Call: 632-3179 or www.sogh.mb.ca.

Youth Drop-In Program, Keewatin Community Resource Centre - Connect to the Internet, play pool and more. 1880 Alexander Ave. Mon., Wed. and Fri.: 4 - 8:30 Sat: Noon - 5 Info: 632-4660.

DREAM KEEPERS: Confidential support for female and transgender youth 12 - 20. Klinic Community Health Centre, 870 Portage Ave. 4 – 5:30, Every Thursday. Info: Angie at 784-4029 or Carie at 931-0981.

The BIKE DUMP - Now open: Fix your bike, build a bike, use the tools, parts, space and expertise provided by volunteers. Every Sunday 12 - 6. Donations welcome. Volunteers welcome! 594 Main St.

Art for the People

The Grind: multi-performance extravaganza. Ellice St. Café and Theatre. 585 Ellice. Dec. 1; 7 p.m. $4. To perform contact David Dick at 981-9022 or david@intervisceral.com.

Winnipeg Poetry House: Speaking Crow Poetry, monthly. Upcoming: Dec. 6: Carol Rose. Jan. 3: Ron Romanowski. 8 p.m. Academy Bar & Eatery 414 Academy Rd.

“Ffionn and the Three Sisters Meet Chaos,” a play for the Christmas season done completely in shadow with 55 sets and puppets and gigantic round shadow puppet screen! Dec. 6 - 18, 8 p.m. 405 - 52 Albert St. Info: 956-4868.

The Process of Weeding Out: A Program of Recent Canadian and American Video Art curated by David Poolman and Jeremy Drummond. Fri. Dec. 9, 7 p.m. Cinematheque, 100 Arthur St. FREE! Info: www.videopool.org.

Photo-journalist, Ruslan Tracz: Voices of a Nation (Inside the Orange Revolution), Exhibit of the Ukrainian Orange Revolution of 2004. Dec. 10 – 20. Outworks Gallery, 290 McDermot, 3rd floor.

Young Lungs Dance Exchange presents: No Idling. Dec. 16 & 17, 8 p.m. (3 p.m. Matinée on the 17). Winnipeg’s Contemporary Dancers Studio Theatre, 211 Bannatyne, Rm. 204. $12/ $10 in advance. Info: www.younglungs.ca. Contact: young_lungs@hotmail.com or 774-9634.

WAG exhibits - Back/Flash; Bug City; Nancy Edell; Salvador Dali; Into the Collection.

Park Theatre, Wed. 30: German Expressionism; 6 p.m. Cabinet of Dr Caligari, 8 p.m. Metropolis, 10 p.m. Nosferatu. Thu. 1, 7 p.m: Live Music feat. FERN! Fri. 2: Gord Ski and Bike Film Fest 7 p.m. 698 S. Osborne. Info: 478-PARK or www.parktheartrevideo.com.

Winnipeg Arts Council, public art program: seeking expressions of interest from artists of all disciplines and community groups wishing to participate in a new community art program. WITH ART will match artists with community groups to create a project plan. Deadline for expressions of interest Dec. 12. Info, eligibility criteria, application requirements and the selection process: www.winnipegarts.ca or 943-7668.

2005 Prairie Fire Press - McNally Robinson Writing Contests: $5,250 in prizes. Deadline: TODAY, Nov. 30. For information contact: Prairie Fire Press, 423 - 100 Arthur Street, Winnipeg, Manitoba R3B 1H3. Phone: (204) 943-9066, e-mail: prfire@mts.net, www.prairiefire.ca.

Shake it

Tom Jackson: Singing for Supper, Christmas concert for Winnipeg Harvest. Tue. Dec. 6, 7 p.m. Ramada Conference Centre. $26 Ticketmaster.

Valery Gore w/ Jorane: West End Cultural Centre. Fri. Dec. 9, 7:15. $12 WECC.

Times Change(d) Dec. 8 & 9 the D-Rangers with Shuyler Jansen.

Reign of Sound: Sing We Nöel. Enjoy fine Christmas singing and readings by some of the brightest talents in Winnipeg. Holy Trinity Anglican Church downtown, on Donald across from Millennium Library. Sat. Dec. 18, 2:30 p.m. Tickets: $10 adult, $8 student or $5 each for groups of 10 or more students.

PROPAGANDHI, Peanuts and Corn artists, Fight the Monster, and Wife: benefit for the Sisters in Spirit and Sage House. Fri. Dec. 16, 7:30 Ramada Entertainment Centre, 330 Garry St. All ages. $12 at SK8, Into the Music, Mondragon, online at www.propagandhi.com/tickets.





Volume 93 • Issue 15	The Official University of Manitoba Students' Newspaper Website	November 30, 2005

Home About Us Advertise Contact Staff Current Issue PDF Employment Letters to the Editor Meet the Staff Online Archives Personals Volunteer	Font Size Respond Email Print-Friendly EVENTS LISTINGS Campus Events U of M Book Store: Used Book Buy Back. Dec. 7 – Jan. 4. Fort Garry Campus. The Gradzette found an editor! You snooze (for 5 months), you lose. Volunteers welcome. Native Studies Colloquium Series: Renate Eigenbrod, “Literature, academia, and social activism: reflections of a visit to India.” Wed. Nov. 30, 12:30 – 1:20. 305 Tier. Everyone welcome! Thinking Through Imperialism Roundtable: Lloyd Axworthy, Richard Sigurdson, Margaret Ogrodnick,“Liberalism, Imperialism and Rights.” Wed. Nov. 30, 2 p.m. Great Hall, U College. Physics and Astronomy Colloquium: Aharon Eviatar, “Interactions of Planetary Satellites with Giant Planet Magnetospheres.” Wed. Nov. 30, 3:30 p.m. 330 Allen Bldg. World AIDS Day, Thu. Dec. 1: Events 11a.m.- 9 p.m. Multi-Purpose Rm. U. Centre. Unicef benefit concert by donation featuring Fresh IE. Noon – 12:30. FREE FOOD AND DRINK! Campus Catering Open House: Thur. Dec. 1, 1-3 p.m. Marshall McLuhan Hall, 204 U Centre. Asian Studies Speaker Series: William Lee, “Murakami Haruki and the modern and postmodern in contemporary Japanese fiction.” Thur. Dec. 1, 2:45 p.m. 409 Tier. Psychology lecture: Morris Moscovitch, “The cognitive neuroscience of remote episodic, semantic and spatial memory.” Thur. Dec. 1, 3 – 4 p.m. P412 Duff Roblin. Joan Irvin Lecture on Teacher Education: Tom Russell, “Can teacher education change our culture of teaching and learning?” Thur. Dec. 1, 7:30 p.m. 224 Education Bldg. Department of Religion Colloquia: Kenneth MacKendrick, “Should Hermeneutics be banished from the academic study of religion (notes toward the cognitive legitimacy of the discipline).” Fri. Dec. 2, 2:45 p.m. 111 St.John’s College. Department of Community Health Sciences Colloquium: Paul Hackett, “Residential schools as health hazards: the case of Cross Lake residential schools.” Fri. Dec. 2, 3 p.m. 409 Tier. Bachelor of Education Information Session. Tue. Dec. 6, 7- 8 p.m. 224 Education Bldg. Info about the B.Ed. program and the 2006 application package. RSVP 474- 9004. B.Ed. application deadline: Feb. 1. Join us for CRU – the weekly meeting of Campus Crusade for Christ. Every Wed. 5 p.m. in 200 Education. Inspiring worship, challenging speakers, awesome fellowship, equipping for ministry. Clothing Drive: Social Work Students’ Association is collecting clothing for the Elizabeth Hill Counselling Centre. Drop off clothes at 508 Tier or 101 U. Centre. Info: umswsa@gmail.com. Endless opportunities VOLUNTEER LANGUAGE PARTNERS needed at the English Language Centre, U of M. Call Corrie at (204) 298-6937 to sign-up. References and interview required. Frontier College is seeking volunteer tutors to work with children, youth and adults who want to improve their literacy skills. One hour per week, Oct. to Dec. and Jan. to April. Training and on-site support provided. Contact: 253-7993 or wpgcoordinator@hotmail.com. The Rady Jewish Community Centre offers weekly drop-in Israeli Dance sessions on Monday evenings, 7 p.m. Everyone Welcome! Info: 477-7510 or join us at the Asper Jewish Community Campus - 123 Doncaster St. Manitoba Artists in Healthcare is looking for musicians willing to volunteer to play in hospitals. For details, please call Shirley Grierson at 475-8085 between Noon and 6 p.m. The SPANISH INSTITUTE is holding these events: LA TERTULIA: Current issues and debates in Spanish, first Friday of the month, 6 – 8 p.m. SPANISH BOOK CLUB: second Friday of the month, 6 – 8 p.m. SPANISH MOVIE CLUB: third Friday of the month, 6 – 8 p.m. Info: 832-9893 or www.spanishinstitute.ca. Seven Oaks General Hospital seeks daytime volunteers for the gift shop, lobby, visiting and clerical work. Interested? Call: 632-3179 or www.sogh.mb.ca. Youth Drop-In Program, Keewatin Community Resource Centre - Connect to the Internet, play pool and more. 1880 Alexander Ave. Mon., Wed. and Fri.: 4 - 8:30 Sat: Noon - 5 Info: 632-4660. DREAM KEEPERS: Confidential support for female and transgender youth 12 - 20. Klinic Community Health Centre, 870 Portage Ave. 4 – 5:30, Every Thursday. Info: Angie at 784-4029 or Carie at 931-0981. The BIKE DUMP - Now open: Fix your bike, build a bike, use the tools, parts, space and expertise provided by volunteers. Every Sunday 12 - 6. Donations welcome. Volunteers welcome! 594 Main St. Art for the People The Grind: multi-performance extravaganza. Ellice St. Café and Theatre. 585 Ellice. Dec. 1; 7 p.m. $4. To perform contact David Dick at 981-9022 or david@intervisceral.com. Winnipeg Poetry House: Speaking Crow Poetry, monthly. Upcoming: Dec. 6: Carol Rose. Jan. 3: Ron Romanowski. 8 p.m. Academy Bar & Eatery 414 Academy Rd. “Ffionn and the Three Sisters Meet Chaos,” a play for the Christmas season done completely in shadow with 55 sets and puppets and gigantic round shadow puppet screen! Dec. 6 - 18, 8 p.m. 405 - 52 Albert St. Info: 956-4868. The Process of Weeding Out: A Program of Recent Canadian and American Video Art curated by David Poolman and Jeremy Drummond. Fri. Dec. 9, 7 p.m. Cinematheque, 100 Arthur St. FREE! Info: www.videopool.org. Photo-journalist, Ruslan Tracz: Voices of a Nation (Inside the Orange Revolution), Exhibit of the Ukrainian Orange Revolution of 2004. Dec. 10 – 20. Outworks Gallery, 290 McDermot, 3rd floor. Young Lungs Dance Exchange presents: No Idling. Dec. 16 & 17, 8 p.m. (3 p.m. Matinée on the 17). Winnipeg’s Contemporary Dancers Studio Theatre, 211 Bannatyne, Rm. 204. $12/ $10 in advance. Info: www.younglungs.ca. Contact: young_lungs@hotmail.com or 774-9634. WAG exhibits - Back/Flash; Bug City; Nancy Edell; Salvador Dali; Into the Collection. Park Theatre, Wed. 30: German Expressionism; 6 p.m. Cabinet of Dr Caligari, 8 p.m. Metropolis, 10 p.m. Nosferatu. Thu. 1, 7 p.m: Live Music feat. FERN! Fri. 2: Gord Ski and Bike Film Fest 7 p.m. 698 S. Osborne. Info: 478-PARK or www.parktheartrevideo.com. Winnipeg Arts Council, public art program: seeking expressions of interest from artists of all disciplines and community groups wishing to participate in a new community art program. WITH ART will match artists with community groups to create a project plan. Deadline for expressions of interest Dec. 12. Info, eligibility criteria, application requirements and the selection process: www.winnipegarts.ca or 943-7668. 2005 Prairie Fire Press - McNally Robinson Writing Contests: $5,250 in prizes. Deadline: TODAY, Nov. 30. For information contact: Prairie Fire Press, 423 - 100 Arthur Street, Winnipeg, Manitoba R3B 1H3. Phone: (204) 943-9066, e-mail: prfire@mts.net, www.prairiefire.ca. Shake it Tom Jackson: Singing for Supper, Christmas concert for Winnipeg Harvest. Tue. Dec. 6, 7 p.m. Ramada Conference Centre. $26 Ticketmaster. Valery Gore w/ Jorane: West End Cultural Centre. Fri. Dec. 9, 7:15. $12 WECC. Times Change(d) Dec. 8 & 9 the D-Rangers with Shuyler Jansen. Reign of Sound: Sing We Nöel. Enjoy fine Christmas singing and readings by some of the brightest talents in Winnipeg. Holy Trinity Anglican Church downtown, on Donald across from Millennium Library. Sat. Dec. 18, 2:30 p.m. Tickets: $10 adult, $8 student or $5 each for groups of 10 or more students. PROPAGANDHI, Peanuts and Corn artists, Fight the Monster, and Wife: benefit for the Sisters in Spirit and Sage House. Fri. Dec. 16, 7:30 Ramada Entertainment Centre, 330 Garry St. All ages. $12 at SK8, Into the Music, Mondragon, online at www.propagandhi.com/tickets.


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