These are among the public events scheduled at the University of Wyoming Friday, April 17, through Thursday, April 23.
Friday, April 17 through May 1 -- "Angels and Activism: Silence is Loud," exhibit curated by Keith Reynolds, AHC archives specialist, American Heritage Center loggia. Free.
Friday, April 17, 10 a.m. -- UW Symphony Orchestra children's concert, Fine Arts Center concert hall. Free.
Friday, April 17, 2-3:30 p.m. -- Leticia Saucedo, research scholar with the Chief Justice Warren Institute on Race, Ethnicity and Diversity at the University of California, Berkeley Law School, will discuss "Thee Theories of Discrimination in the Brown Collar Workplace." Classroom Building Room 302. Free.
Friday, April 17 and Saturday, April 18, 6 p.m.-7 a.m. -- Relay for Life fundraiser walk for the American Cancer Society, Half Acre gymnasium. Free.
Friday, April 17, 7:30 p.m. -- "Quartet New Generation" concert, Fine Arts Center concert hall. Tickets cost $18 for the public and $15 for both students and senior citizens.
Saturday, April 18, 8 a.m.-5 p.m. -- WyoAIDS Walk, Prexy's Pasture, featuring speakers and performances. Free.
Saturday, April 18, 10 a.m.-2 p.m. -- ACRES Student Farm Work Days. UW Student Farm is seeking new members and volunteers for the 2009 growing season. Visit the Web site at https://www.uwyo.edu/uwacres/ for more information.
Sunday, April 19, 3 p.m. -- Wind ensemble concert, Fine Arts Center concert hall. Free.
Sunday, April 19, 7:30 p.m. -- Organ recital series, Fine Arts Center concert hall. Free.
Monday, April 20, 7:30 a.m.4 p.m. -- American Heritage Center, "Wyoming History Day" competition, Hilton Inn Garden.
Monday, April 20, 4 p.m. -- Earth Week presentation, "Evolve: Revolve's Wind-Power" discussion, College of Education auditorium. Free.
Tuesday, April 21, 6 p.m. -- Earth Week presentation, "Celebration of the Wyoming Range" panel discussion, Classroom Building Room 133. Free.
Tuesday, April 21, 8 p.m. -- Jamnesty concert, Wyoming Union Gardens. Free.
Wednesday, April 22, 9 a.m.-4 p.m. -- Earth Day 2009 cleanup day. Informational booth with campus maps and garbage bags will be provided at Prey's Pasture.
Wednesday, April 22, 11 a.m.-1 p.m. -- Alpha Gamma Rho Earth Day barbecue, Prexy's Pasture. Free.
Wednesday, April 22, 3 p.m. -- Earth Week event, "Environmental Education and Panel with Rebekah Simon-Peter," College of Education auditorium. Free.
Wednesday, April 22, 4-7 p.m. -- Earth Week event, "Trayless Dinner," Washakie Dining Center.
Wednesday, April 22, 7:30 p.m. -- Libana-Women's World music ensemble, Fine Arts Center concert hall. Free.
Wednesday, April 22, 7:30 p.m. -- L. Floyd Clarke Memorial Lecture, "Biological Invasions: Confronting a Growing Environmental Problem," by David L. Strayer, Cary Institute of Ecosystem Studies, Milbrook, N.Y. Classroom Building Room 310. Free.
Thursday, April 23, 9 a.m.-3 p.m. -- Earth Day celebration, featuring information tables, games, activities and music, Prexy's Pasture. Free.
Thursday, April 23, 4 p.m. -- "Effects of the Zebra Mussel Invasion on Aquatic Ecosystems," lecture by David L. Strayer, Cary Institute of Ecosystem Studies, Milbrook, N.Y. Classroom Building Room 222. Free.
Thursday, April 23, 7 p.m. -- UW Enrichment class, "Sustainable Living Series: Buying Food Locally," Beta House Medicine Bow Room. Cost is $10.
Thursday, April 23, 9 p.m. -- "UW's Best Dance Crew," open call. Wyoming Union. Free.
For updates on UW events and activities call (307) 766-5000 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, April 10, 2009