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Learning How
Saturday, October 11, 2008 - Sunday, March 1, 2009
Courage: The Vision to End Segregation, the Guts to Fight for It
Exhibition at the Reginald F. Lewis Museum. 10 a.m.-5 p.m. Admission $6-$8. 443-263-1800 or visit AfricanAmericanCulture.org . Through March 1, 2009.
Wednesday, October 15, 2008
Graduate Studies Open House
At College of Notre Dame of Maryland. 5:30-7 p.m. RSVP 410-532-5317 or visit ndm.edu .
Wednesday, October 15, 2008
Kareem Abdul Jabar
Lecture at JHU’s Shriver Hall on the Homewood campus. 8 p.m. 410-287-9960 or visit jhu.edu .
Thursday, October 16, 2008
The Russian Invasion of Georgia
Implications for the Middle East, NATO and Russian-American Relations, address by Dr. Robert O. Freedman, Baltimore Council on Foreign Affairs, at the World Trade Center, Baltimore. 6 p.m. Members free, non-members $15. Reservations. 410-727-2150.
Sunday, October 19, 2008
Gwynns Falls Watershed Association
Annual meeting at the Irvine Nature Center. 7-9 p.m. 443-429-3183.
Sunday, October 19, 2008
Your Vote and Your Health Care
League of Women Voters discussion, at the Towson Library. 2 p.m. 410-887-6166.
Wednesday, October 22, 2008
Take-Away Phonology Workshop
For teachers and parents at Friendship School in Eldersburg. 2-5 p.m. Cost $55. Register. 410-552-6880or visit mbri.org .
Thursday, October 23, 2008
Testing Einstein’s Happiest Idea by Watching Things Fall Sideways
Lecture at Loyola College in Maryland. 6 p.m. 410-617-2000 or visit loyola.edu .
Thursday, October 23, 2008
Policing in the 21st Century
Rebuilding America’s Cities lecture, at JHU’s Evergreen Museum & Library. 6:30 p.m. RSVP 443-287-9960 or visit museums.jhu.edu .
Thursday, October 23, 2008
Riots and Rebirth ’68
Hosted by the Y of Central Maryland, at the Harry & Jeannette Weinberg Family Center. 6:30-9 p.m. Register. 410-889-9622.
Thursday, October 23, 2008
Countdown: McCain and Obama 12 Days Before the Election
Political pundit Arianna Huffington, at Goucher College. 8 p.m. Reservations. 410-337-6333.
Friday, October 24, 2008
Doing Justice: Working for Change in a Changing World
UMBC School of Social Work Homecoming, at University of Maryland, Baltimore. 8 a.m.-1:30 p.m. Cost $25. 410-706-6408.
Sunday, October 26, 2008
On the Cutting Edge
Paper cutting workshops with Ziora Ne’eman, at the Jewish Museum of Maryland. 10 a.m., 11:30 a.m., 1 p.m. and 2:30 p.m. Cost $10-$15. Register. 410-732-6400 or visit jewishmuseummd.org .
Monday, October 27, 2008
Presidiential Transitions
White House adviser and scholar Dr. Martha Joynt Kumar, at Towson University’s University Union. 7 p.m. 410-704-2077. Preceded by 6:30 p.m. reception.
Tuesday, October 28, 2008
The Song of Songs: The Honeybee in the Garden
Author/artist Debra Band, illustrated lecture at the Library of Congress’ Thomas Jefferson Building in Washington, D.C. Noon. 202-707-2905.
Tuesday, October 28, 2008
Public Outreach Meeting
With the 11th District Legislative Team at Pikesville Library. 7 p.m. 410-841-3131.
Tuesday, October 28, 2008
How Might Another Holocaust Be Prevented?
Lecture, followed by reception, at the United States Holocaust Memorial Museum in Washington, D.C. 7-8:30 p.m. Reservations. 202-488-6162.
Wednesday, October 29, 2008
Your Vote and the War on Terrorism
League of Women Voters discussion, at the Towson Library. 2 p.m. 410-887-6166.
Thursday, October 30, 2008
Riots and Rebirth ’68
Hosted by the Y of Central Maryland, at the Harry & Jeannette Weinberg Family Center. 6:30-9 p.m. Register. 410-889-9622.
Thursday, October 30, 2008
Modern Dilemmas of the Jewish State
Jewish Federation of Howard County interactive program, at Beth Shalom Congregation in Howard County. 7:30 p.m. 410-730-4976.
Tuesday, November 4, 2008
Election 2008: Returns After Dark
League of Women Voters discussion of returns and projections, at the Towson Library. 8 p.m.-midnight. 410-887-6166.