University of Wyoming Calendar for March 9-15

These are among the activities scheduled March 9-15 at the University of Wyoming:

Monday, March 9, 5 p.m. -- The UW Art Museum will host a gallery walk-through featuring student award winners from the 45th annual Juried UW Student Exhibition. Free.

Monday, March 9, 8:30 p.m. -- Comedian Demetri Martin will perform at the UW College of Arts and Sciences auditorium as part of his Wandering Mind Tour. Doors will open at 7 p.m. Tickets cost $10 for the public; $8 for UW faculty and staff; and $5 for students. Prime seating tickets in the first two rows are available for $20. Tickets can be purchased at the Buchanan Center for the Performing Arts box office and the Wyoming Union information desk, by calling (307) 766-6666 or by going online at www.uwyo.edu/finearts. UW’s 7220 Entertainment Large Scale Events Committee will host the event.

Tuesday, March 10, 7 p.m. -- The UW Harry C. Vaughan Planetarium presents “Our Wyoming Sky” in the Physical Sciences Building basement. Tickets cost $3 for students and $5 for nonstudents. Tickets for children under age 5 are free. Advance tickets are available in the Physical Sciences Building, Room 204, or by going online at www.uwyo.edu/physics/planetarium.

Wednesday, March 11, 9-11:30 a.m. -- The Wyoming Center on Aging, based at UW, will host Healthy U, a health workshop for people managing chronic pain and their friends, family and caregivers. The workshop will be at the Eppson Center for Seniors, located at 1560 N. Third St. in Laramie. There is no cost to attend. To register, call (307) 766-2765 or email dduhamel@uwyo.edu.

Wednesday, March 11, 10 a.m.-4 p.m. -- The UW Ceramic Art Guild will host its 32nd Cup and Bowl Sale in the UW Visual Arts Building lobby. Coffee and soup will be served in handcrafted work by students and faculty.

Wednesday, March 11, 4:10 p.m. -- The UW Department of Anthropology Spring Seminar Series presents Christopher Nicholson, director of the Center for Digital Antiquity at Arizona State University. He will discuss “FAIR Practices, Synthetic Research and Archaeology in the ‘Big Data’ Era” in the Anthropology Building, Room 150. Free.

Wednesday, March 11, 7:30 p.m. -- The Summit Chamber Players, UW’s faculty string ensemble, will perform with guest pianist Andrew Todd in the Performing Arts recital hall. Free.

Thursday, March 12, noon -- UW’s American Heritage Center (AHC) will host noted Wyoming author C.J. Box for his latest novel, “Long Range.” Box’s talk will be in the AHC’s Stock Growers Room, followed by a book signing. Copies of the novel will be sold at the site by the University Store. Free.

Thursday, March 12, 6 p.m. -- The UW Art Museum will host “Read, Rant, Relate: Partnership with Relative Theatrics.” A reading of “Antigone Project” will be presented beside the Pat Guthrie Teaching Gallery Exhibition. Refreshments and discussion will follow the reading. Free.

Thursday, March 12, 7:30 p.m. -- UW Presents welcomes the Bill Charlap Trio, UW Jazz Festival headliner, in the Performing Arts concert hall. Tickets cost $15 for the public; $12 for senior citizens, and UW faculty and staff; and $10 for students. Tickets are available at the Performing Arts box office and the Wyoming Union information desk, by calling (307) 766-6666 or going online at www.uwyo.edu/finearts.

Friday, March 13, 2 p.m. -- Cowgirl tennis vs. Eastern Washington University, UW Tennis Complex. Free.

Friday, March 13, 8 p.m. -- The UW Harry C. Vaughan Planetarium presents “Constellations Across Cultures” in the Physical Sciences Building basement. Tickets cost $3 for students and $5 for nonstudents. Tickets for children under age 5 are free. Advance tickets are available in the Physical Sciences Building, Room 204, or by going online at www.uwyo.edu/physics/planetarium.

Saturday, March 14, 2 p.m. -- The UW Harry C. Vaughan Planetarium presents “Max Goes to the Moon” and “The Sun, Our Living Star,” two full-dome movies, in the Physical Sciences Building basement. Tickets cost $3 for students and $5 for nonstudents. Tickets for children under age 5 are free. Advance tickets are available in the Physical Sciences Building, Room 204, or by going online at www.uwyo.edu/physics/planetarium.

Saturday, March 14, 8 p.m. -- The UW Harry C. Vaughan Planetarium presents “Liquid Sky: EDM,” a music visualization show, in the Physical Sciences Building basement. Tickets cost $3 for students and $5 for nonstudents. Tickets for children under age 5 are free. Advance tickets are available in the Physical Sciences Building, Room 204, or by going online at www.uwyo.edu/physics/planetarium.