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\"Renowned<\/a>

Renowned American pianist Richard Goode performs at Bates on Dec. 5. (Steven J. Riskind)<\/p><\/div>\n

Happy December from Bates!<\/strong><\/p>\n

This is a list of public events<\/strong> at the college for the period Dec. 1-8, 2014.<\/p>\n

The public is invited<\/strong> to these events. Except as noted, admission is free.<\/p>\n

Note<\/strong>: The printed December at Bates<\/em> event listing provides an incorrect time for the Janet Mock event on Dec. 3. As listed below, 7 p.m. is correct.<\/p>\n

The college is on academic recess<\/strong> Dec. 15\u2013Jan. 9, but administrative offices are open weekdays Dec. 15\u201323 and Jan. 5\u20139, 2015.<\/p>\n

Want the latest events information<\/strong>? Visit the daily Events<\/a> page.<\/p>\n

Can’t attend the game<\/strong>? Watch live video:
\n1)<\/strong> Go to athletics.bates.edu<\/a>
\n2)<\/strong> Click the “Upcoming Events” tab
\n3)<\/strong> Find your event and click the “Video” link.<\/p>\n

Questions or comments<\/strong>? Contact events editor Doug Hubley at calendar@bates.edu<\/a>.<\/p>\n

See you at Bates<\/strong>!<\/p>\n

\n

Recurring Events<\/h3>\n

Taking place while Bates is in session. Please call ahead to confirm.<\/p>\n

4:10pm Mon-Fri | Mindfulness of Breathing<\/strong>: Buddhist meditation facilitated by the Dharma Society, held most weekdays when school is in session. Open to all experience levels. FMI<\/strong> 207-786-8272.
\nGomes Chapel<\/em><\/p>\n

6pm Wed | Life drawing <\/strong> sponsored by the Museum of Art. Dry-media easels and drawing benches provided, bring drawing board and supplies. Admission is $10 public\/$9 museum members; discounts available for regulars. FMI<\/strong> 207-786-8302.
\nOlin 259<\/em><\/p>\n

5:30pm Sun | Christian worship <\/strong> with gospel singing. Coordinated by the Bates Christian Fellowship. FMI<\/strong> 207-786-8272.
\nGomes Chapel<\/em><\/p>\n

\n
\"An<\/a>

Mary Krathwohl ’16 took this image of a community center in Nogales, Mexico, during a Short Term visit.<\/p><\/div>\n

1 Mon<\/h3>\n

7:15pm | Stories From the Border<\/strong>: Short Term in Nogales, M\u00e9xico<\/em>: A discussion about immigration and border issues with students who took part in the 2014 Short Term unit \u201cHuman Rights and Social Art in Latin America: The Case of Nogales, M\u00e9xico,\u201d taught by Claudia Aburto Guzm\u00e1n. Sponsored by the Spanish department. FMI<\/strong> 207-786-8294.
\nPettengill G65<\/em><\/p>\n

7:30pm | Jazz by Ken Burns<\/strong>: The Adventure<\/em>. As the old guard of jazz gives way to the new, pioneers like Louis Armstrong and Duke Ellington nevertheless remain influential. Part of the Jazz Films series affiliated with the Museum of Art exhibition Convergence<\/em>. FMI<\/strong> bates.edu\/museum<\/a> or 207-786-6158.
\nOlin 104<\/em><\/p>\n

\n
\"Rebecca<\/a>

Rebecca Herzig, Christian A. Johnson Professor in Interdisciplinary Studies. (Phyllis Graber Jensen\/Bates College)<\/p><\/div>\n

2 Tue<\/h3>\n

4:30pm | Knowledge Incarnate<\/strong>: Feminism, Science and the Problem of Suffering<\/em>. A lecture by Rebecca Herzig marking her appointment as Christian A. Johnson Professor in Interdisciplinary Studies. Herzig chairs the women and gender studies program; her latest book, Plucked: A History of Hair Removal<\/em>, appears in January. Reception follows in the Perry Atrium. FMI<\/strong> swillett@bates.edu<\/a> or 207-786-8371.
\nPettengill G52<\/em><\/p>\n

7pm | Men\u2019s basketball<\/strong> vs. Colby.
\nAlumni Gym<\/em><\/p>\n

7:30pm | Voice recital<\/strong>: The music department presents a voice recital by students of John Corrie. FMI<\/strong> 207-786-6135 or olinarts@bates.edu<\/a>.
\nOlin Concert Hall<\/em><\/p>\n

\n
\"Janet<\/a>

Janet Mock. (Aaron Tredwell)<\/p><\/div>\n

3 Wed<\/h3>\n

4:15pm | Voice recital<\/strong> (see Dec. 2).
\nOlin Concert Hall<\/em><\/p>\n

6pm | Men\u2019s and women\u2019s squash<\/strong> vs. Bowdoin.
\nSquash Center, 56 Plourde Parkway<\/em><\/p>\n

7pm | A Conversation With Janet Mock<\/strong>: A cultural commentator, advocate for trans women\u2019s rights and New York Times<\/em> best-selling author of Redefining Realness<\/em>, Mock joins Bates professor Timothy Lyle for a dialogue on intersectionality, allyship and ways to build affirming community. A booksigning follows in the Office of Intercultural Education, Chase Hall. Please RSVP to goo.gl\/S2FMhF<\/a>. Sponsored by OUTfront. FMI<\/strong> eponeman@bates.edu<\/a>.
\nSchaeffer Theatre<\/em><\/p>\n

7pm | Women\u2019s basketball<\/strong> vs. Maine-Augusta.
\nAlumni Gym<\/em><\/p>\n

7:30pm | Hidden Agendas<\/strong>: Directed by Senior Lecturer in Theater Kati Vecsey, students in her voice and speech class perform this short play by noted playwright Terrence McNally for their final project of the semester. FMI<\/strong> 207-786-6161.
\nGannett Theater<\/em><\/p>\n

8pm | Bates Jazz Band and Jazz Combo<\/strong> present work from the fall semester. Directed by Thomas Snow, the ensembles offer music by artists as diverse as Leonard Cohen, Lake Street Dive, Rodgers and Hart, Billy Strayhorn, Pat Metheny, John Coltrane and more. Free but tickets are required, available at bit.ly\/oacbates<\/a>. FMI<\/strong> 207-786-6135 or olinarts@bates.edu<\/a>.
\nOlin Concert Hall<\/em><\/p>\n

\n
\"Paul<\/a>

Paul Yoon, novelist. (Peter Yoon)<\/p><\/div>\n

4 Thu<\/h3>\n

4:15pm | Piano recital<\/strong>: The music department presents a piano recital by students of Bridget Convey and Chiharu Naruse. FMI<\/strong> 207-786-6135 or olinarts@bates.edu<\/a>
\nOlin Concert Hall<\/em><\/p>\n

6:30pm | Paul Yoon, novelist<\/strong>: Yoon is the author of the acclaimed story collection Once the Shore<\/em> and the novel Snow Hunters<\/em>, for which he received the New York Public Library\u2019s Young Lions Fiction Award. Presented by Language Arts Live. FMI<\/strong> 207-786-6326.
\nMuskie Archives<\/em><\/p>\n

7pm | Men\u2019s basketball<\/strong> vs. Bowdoin.
\nAlumni Gym<\/em><\/p>\n

\n

5 Fri<\/h3>\n

7:30pm | Richard Goode<\/strong>: A pre-eminent American pianist, Nonesuch recording artist Goode has been hailed for the emotional power, depth and expressiveness of his playing and is acknowledged worldwide as a leading interpreter of Classical and Romantic music. Admission: $25 at batestickets.com<\/a>. FMI<\/strong> olinarts@bates.edu<\/a> or 207-786-6135.
\nOlin Concert Hall<\/em><\/p>\n

7:30pm | The Giver<\/strong> (2014, PG-13, 94 min.): Presented by the Filmboard. $1.
\nOlin 104<\/em><\/p>\n

\n

6 Sat<\/h3>\n

1pm | Men\u2019s & women\u2019s diving<\/strong> vs. Maine.
\nMerrill Gym<\/em><\/p>\n

2 & 7:30pm | The Giver<\/strong> (see Dec. 5).
\nOlin 104<\/em><\/p>\n

5:30pm | Catholic Mass<\/strong> led by Bates\u2019 associated Catholic chaplain, Fr. Paul Dumais of the Prince of Peace Parish. FMI<\/strong> 207-786-8272.
\nGomes Chapel<\/em><\/p>\n

\n
\"The<\/a>

The Lessons and Carols service in 2011 (see Dec. 7). (Phyllis Graber Jensen\/Bates College)<\/p><\/div>\n

7 Sun<\/h3>\n

2 & 4:30pm | The Giver<\/strong> (see Dec. 5).
\nOlin 104<\/em><\/p>\n

7pm | Lessons and Carols Service<\/strong>: A campus and community service for the Advent and Christmas season of the Christian tradition, with readings and music. All are welcome. FMI<\/strong> 207-786-8272.
\nGomes Chapel<\/em><\/p>\n

\n

8 Mon<\/h3>\n

5:30pm | Catholic Mass for the Feast of the Immaculate Conception<\/strong> led by Bates\u2019 associated Catholic chaplain, Fr. Paul Dumais of the Prince of Peace Parish. FMI <\/strong>207-786-8272.
\nGomes Chapel<\/em><\/p>\n

7:30pm | Jazz by Ken Burns<\/strong>: A Masterpiece by Midnight<\/em>. After struggling with questions about its relevance and popularity during the 1960s, jazz enjoys a new lease on life during the last quarter of the 20th century. Part of the Jazz Films series affiliated with the Museum of Art exhibition Convergence<\/em>. FMI<\/strong> bates.edu\/museum<\/a> or 207-786-6158.
\nOlin 104<\/em><\/p>\n

\n
\""Five<\/a>

“Five Blue Notes” (1980), an image in encaustic and egg tempera on board by David C. Driskell, is among images on display in the Museum of Art exhibition “Convergence.”<\/p><\/div>\n

Museum of Art<\/h3>\n

FMI <\/strong>207-786-6158
\n museum@bates.edu<\/a>
\nbates.edu\/museum<\/a>
\nHours<\/strong><\/strong>: 10am\u20135pm Mon\u2013Sat
\n(till 7:30pm Mon and Wed during autumn 2014. Closed Nov. 27\u201328)<\/p>\n

Ends Dec. 13
\n<\/strong>
\nConvergence: Jazz, Films and the Visual Arts<\/strong>. The influence of jazz drives this exploration of African American culture and the dynamic interactions among the arts. Artists represented include Romare Bearden, David Driskell and Faith Ringgold.<\/p>\n

Through March 21, 2015<\/strong><\/p>\n

Photographs by Women: Recent Additions to the Permanent Collection<\/strong>. Artists include Kristin Capp, Donna Ferrato, Sally Gall, Irina Ionesco, Susan Moldenhauer, Claire Seidel and Portland, Maine-based Denise Froehlich. The work presented here focuses on selections from one series by each artist, all in black and white.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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