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  • Shovels and a freshly planted tree

    Apr

    25

    Tree Planting

    Wednesday, April 25, 2018
     11:00AM to 12:00PM
    North Dorm Green

    The Haverford College Arboretum is planting a tree a day on campus from April 22 through April 27. Neighbors and the on-campus community are invited to join in celebration of Earth Day, Arbor Day, and the campus we love every day by helping to plant trees in different locations across campus all week long.

  • Two men surveying the land for hydro-electric power

    Apr

    25

    Screening: Un lugar en el mundo

    Wednesday, April 25, 2018
     7:00PM to 9:00PM
    DC Movie Theatre

    Mario and Ana, in voluntary exile from Buenos Aires, live in a remote Argentine valley with their 12-year-old son Ernesto. Into this idealistic family comes Hans, a jaded Spanish geological engineer—surveying the land for the local patron, to see if it can be dammed for hydro-electric power, which would drive the peasants from the land into the cities.

  • Miriam Hoffman

    Apr

    25

    Yiddish Writers Monologues: Miriam Hoffman (2017)

    Wednesday, April 25, 2018
     7:30PM to 10:00PM
    Chase Auditorium

    Playwright, journalist, and Yiddish teacher Miriam Hoffman has delighted readers of the Yiddish Forward for decades with her witty column. Hoffman describes in this moving documentary by the award-winning author and filmmaker Boris Sandler how her childhood in Lodz, Poland, Siberia, and in postwar German DP camps impacted her work. Discussion afterward led by Rakhmiel Peltz. This screening is part of the Yiddish Culture Festival.

  • Shovels and a freshly planted tree

    Apr

    26

    Tree Planting

    Thursday, April 26, 2018
     11:00AM to 12:00PM
    Tritton & Kim Green

    The Haverford College Arboretum is planting a tree a day on campus from April 22 through April 27. Neighbors and the on-campus community are invited to join in celebration of Earth Day, Arbor Day, and the campus we love every day by helping to plant trees in different locations across campus all week long.

  • Illustration of the brain by Greg Dunn

    Apr

    26

    “Self Reflected: Deeply Fusing Art and Science to Create the World's Most Complex Artistic Depiction of the Human Brain”

    Thursday, April 26, 2018
     4:30PM to 6:00PM
    VCAM 201

    Distinguished Visitor Dr. Greg Dunn (artist and neuroscientist) and Dr. Brian Edwards (artist and applied physicist) created Self Reflected to elucidate the nature of human consciousness, bridging the connection between the mysterious three-pound macroscopic brain and the microscopic behavior of neurons.

  • Avery Kolers

    Apr

    26

    "Human Capability and the Struggle for Racial Justice"

    Thursday, April 26, 2018
     5:00PM to 6:30PM
    Gest 101

    A talk by Distinguished Visitor Avery Kolers, professor of philosophy, director of the Philosophy, Politics, and Economics Program, and core faculty member in the interdisciplinary MA in bioethics, health policy, and law at the University of Louisville.

  • Screenshot from A Nos Amours

    Apr

    26

    "A Nos Amours" Screening & Masterclass with Yann Dedet

    Thursday, April 26, 2018
     7:00PM to 11:00PM
    VCAM 001 Screening Room

    Distinguished Visitor Yann Dedet is a film director, editor, screenwriter and actor. In a career that spans four decades, Dedet has worked with cinematic greats such as François Truffaut, Claire Denis, Catherine Breillat, Philippe Garrel and Maurice Pialat. In his masterclass discussion following the film, he will reflect upon his work for A Nos Amours as well as his career in the film industry. Reception in VCAM at 6:15 p.m.

  • Two men surveying the land for hydro-electric power

    Apr

    26

    Screening: Un lugar en el mundo

    Thursday, April 26, 2018
     7:00PM to 9:00PM
    DC Movie Theatre

    Mario and Ana, in voluntary exile from Buenos Aires, live in a remote Argentine valley with their 12-year-old son Ernesto. Into this idealistic family comes Hans, a jaded Spanish geological engineer—surveying the land for the local patron, to see if it can be dammed for hydro-electric power, which would drive the peasants from the land into the cities.

  • Shovels and a freshly planted tree

    Apr

    27

    Tree Planting

    Friday, April 27, 2018
     11:00AM to 12:00PM
    Lloyd Green

    The Haverford College Arboretum is planting a tree a day on campus from April 22 through April 27. Neighbors and the on-campus community are invited to join in celebration of Earth Day, Arbor Day, and the campus we love every day by helping to plant trees in different locations across campus all week long.

  • Silhouette of a person sitting in lotus position while observing nature

    Apr

    27

    Outdoor Yoga with Sabrina

    Friday, April 27, 2018
     12:00PM to 1:00PM
    The Haverfarm

    Join us every Friday, from April 20 through May, at noon for fun, friendly, and relaxing yoga All are welcome! Bring a mat. Free for students, $2 for faculty or staff, and $10 for members of the public.

  • Joel Schneider

    Apr

    27

    "Racemic Hydrogels from Self-assembling Mirror Image Peptides: Predictions from Pauling and Corey"

    Friday, April 27, 2018
     3:00PM to 4:00PM
    KINSC H109

    A talk by Distinguished Visitor Joel Schneider, deputy director and Center for Cancer Research chief at the Chemical Biology Laboratory National Cancer Institute at the NIH. Tea at 2:30 p.m.

  • Rocky Horror Picture Show

    Apr

    27

    Rocky Horror Picture Show Shadowcast

    Friday, April 27, 2018
     10:00PM to 4:00AM
    Stokes Auditorium

    It's Haverford's first Rocky Horror Picture Show Shadowcast Performance! Join us as we dance/act along to an iconic piece of history. Prop bags will be sold and proceeds will go to the William Way LGBT Community Center in Philly. Costumes and call-backs are always appreciated!

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