University of Wyoming Calendar for Sept. 27-Oct. 4 Thursday, Sept. 27, 6 p.m. -- Thursday Night Garden Party presents the music of Kathryn Mostow, Wyoming Union Gardens. Free. Thursday, Sept. 27, 7:30 p.m. -- UW Department of Music presents the UW Chamber Orchestra, Fine Arts Center concert hall. Free. Friday, Sept. 28, 7:30 p.m. -- UW Department of Music presents Dave Cooper, trumpet, Fine Arts Center concert hall. Tickets cost $5 for students and senior citizens, and $7 for others. Monday, Oct. 1-Friday, Oct. 5, 10 a.m.-3 p.m. -- Bolivian import sale, Wyoming Union breezeway. Tuesday, Oct. 2, 4 p.m. -- Lecture, New York Times reporter Matthew L. Ward, “The Energy Race,” Wyoming Union Yellowstone Ballroom. Free. Tuesday, Oct. 2, 4 p.m. -- Lecture, Jessica Smith, “Kinship Labor and the Law: Women’s Engagement with Wyoming’s Coal Mining Industry,” American Heritage Center, Wyoming Stock Growers’ Room. Free. Tuesday, Oct. 2-Saturday, Oct. 6, 7:30 p.m. and Sunday, Oct. 7, 2 p.m. -- UW Department of Theatre and Dance presents “Uncle Vanya,” Fine Arts Center Main Stage Theatre. Tickets cost $7 for students, $11 for senior citizens and $14 for others. Thursday, Oct. 4, 6 p.m. -- Thursday Night Garden Party presents singer-songwriter Panny Shafer, Wyoming Unions Gardens. Free. Thursday, Oct. 4, 7:30 p.m. -- UW Symphony Orchestra presents “From Paris to China,” Fine Arts Center concert hall. Tickets cost $6 for students, $7 for senior citizens and $10 for others. Art exhibitions, Monday-Saturday, 10 a.m.-5 p.m. and Sunday, 1-5 p.m . -- “Portrait of a Place: Wyoming's Red Desert”; “American Modernists”; “Antarctica”; “Forbidden Art: The Postwar Russian Avant-Garde”; and “The Indian Portraits”; Centennial Complex, 2111 Willett Drive. Free. Call (307) 766-5000 for updates on UW events and activities or go online at www.uwyo.edu/calendar. Visit www.uwyo.edu/finearts for Department of Theatre and Dance and Department of Music event information and tickets. Posted on Friday, September 21, 2007