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University of Wyoming Calendar for April 24

April 24, 2009

These are among the activities scheduled at the University of Wyoming from Friday, April 24, through Thursday, April 30.

Friday, April 24, 5:30 p.m. -- Chicana/Latino Graduation Celebration as part of Semana Primavera (Spring Week), Laramie Railroad Depot.

Friday, April 24, 3:30-5:30 p.m. and Saturday, April 25, 1-4 p.m. -- Afro-Brazilian percussion workshop with Marcus Santos, Washakie Center Rendezvous Room. Registration costs $15 per session or $20 for both sessions. Reserve a spot at wyomingpartners@gmail.com, call (307) 760-8279 for more information.

Friday, April 24, 3 p.m. -- Lambda Chi Alpha will host two DJs, donations will support UNICEF. Wyoming Union Skylight Lounge.

Friday, April 24-Saturday, April 25 and Monday, April 27-Wednesday, April 29, 7:30 p.m. -- UW Theatre and Dance will perform operas "Gianni Schicchi" by Giacomo Puccini and "The Medium" by Gian Carlo Menotti, Fine Arts Center main stage. Tickets cost $7 for students, $11 for seniors and $14 for the public. Call (307) 766-6666, go to the Wyoming Union ticket office or go online at www.uwyo.edu/finearts to purchase tickets.

Saturday, April 25, 9 a.m.-3 p.m. -- Global Youth Service Day, Curt Gowdy State Park and Vedauwoo Recreation Area. Register by contacting the Center for Volunteer Services at (307) 766-3117. Meet at Simpson Plaza at 9 a.m.

Saturday, April 25, 10 a.m.-4 p.m. -- ACRES Student Farm Work Day, ACRES Student Farm, 30th and Harney streets.

Saturday, April 25, 12-2 p.m. -- Sigma Chi Rubber Ducky Race, Laramie River Green Belt Park. Proceeds will benefit the Huntsman Cancer Foundation.

Saturday, April 25, 1-5 p.m. -- Annual Fiesta - Comida y Cultura (Food and Culture), free taco bar catered by the Library, Wyoming Union ballroom. Free.

Saturday, April 25, 3-6 p.m. -- Volunteer Appreciation Party, Prexy's Pasture.

Thursday, April 30-- UW's Long Range Development Plan preferred alternative will be discussed at workshops: The campus meeting is set for 3:30 p.m. in the Washakie Center Rendezvous Room (lower level). The community is invited to attend the same workshop at 7 p.m. at the Albany County Library. Visit the Web site for more details and updates: www.uwyo.edu/facilitiesplanning/lrdp.

Thursday, April 30, 7:30 p.m. -- Symphonic Band concert, Fine Arts Center concert hall. 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 24, 2009

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