What to do this weekend …
[b]TODAY[/b]
Bone Marrow DriveSchine Underground, 10 a.m. – 1 p.m.The Multiracial Experience and Phi Sigma Pi National Honor Fraternity sponsors this drive.
Voices From The Field304ABC Schine, 12 p.m.Syracuse University students speak on their community based service learning experiences.
Setnor ConvocationSetnor Auditorium, 1:15 p.m.The Setnor School of Music Convocation features performances.
Genet Lecture Series108 Slocum, 3:30 p.m.Ronald Frasch, the Chairman and CEO of Bergdorf Goodman, speaks.
Immigrant Saga Book Discussion1916 Room, E.S. Bird Library, 4 p.m.Professor Sanford Sternlicht of the English department presents his forthcoming book ‘Immigrant Saga: The Lower East Side and Early Jewish American Writers,’ sponsored by the Syracuse University Library Associates.
Global Affairs Institute Event100A Eggers Hall, 4 p.m.Cynthia Sanborn speaks on ‘Philanthropy and Civil Society in Latin America,’ presented by Program on Latin America and the Caribbean.
Earth Sciences Colloquium113 Heroy, 4 p.m.Bob Bauer of the University of Missouri-Columbia talks about ‘Garnet Rotation Fabrics and X-Ray Computed Tomography – We should we care?’
Biology Faculty Candidate Speaker304C Lyman Hall, 4 p.m.Dr. Ramesh Raina from Pennsylvania State University discusses ‘Functional Genomics of Plant’s Response to Environment.’
Terry Gross LectureCrouse-Hinds Auditorium in CiVIC Center, 7:30 p.m., Cost: $23Terry Gross of NPR’s ‘Fresh Air’ speaks as part of the Gifford Lecture Series put on by the Friends of the Central Library. Call 435-2121 for ticket information or visit www.ocpl.lib.ny.us/website/ giffordseries.htm
Rem Koolhaas LectureGoldstein Auditorium, 7:30 p.m., COst: FreeThe University Lectures series presents world-renown architect Rem Koolhaas speaking on ‘Recent Works.’
Pathways to Knowledge LectureGrant Auditorium, 7:30 p.m.James Eichstead of the history department speaks about ‘Shut It Down: The May 1970 Student Strike and Anti-war Protests at Syracuse University, University of Wisconsin-Madison and University of California, Berkeley.’
Contemporary Music EnsembleSetnor Auditorium, 8 p.m.This free concert features the music of Dana Wilson.
Open Mic NightHappy Endings, 317 S. Clinton St., 8 p.m. Cost: $2Sign-ups start at 7:30 p.m. with a lottery draw. No cover for performers. For details call 475-1853.
‘The Good Girl’Watson THeateR, 8 p.m., COST: $3See http://u-union.syr.edu/cinema.html for more information or call 443-2344.
A Cappella After HoursSetnor Auditorium, 10 p.m.Performances by Orange Appeal, Kol Simcha, The Mandarins and Groovestand.
Trivia & Karaoke NightDaniel Jack, 218 Walton St.Win a $50 tab playing team trivia. All beer, well mixers and house wines are $2.
[b]Friday[/b]
Light Work Art ReceptionLight Work, 316 Waverly Ave., 6 p.m.-8 p.m.The reception will feature all three exhibits currently on display, including the winners of the 2002 Light Work Grant.
Men’s Hockey Club GameTennity Ice Skating Pavilion, 6:30 p.m.The team takes on St. Bonaventure.
Jason Vatter ConcertMay Memorial Unitarian Universalist Society, 3800 E. Genesee St., 7 p.m., Cost: $5The Syracuse Area Music Awards’ Best New Artist nominee performs through storytelling and acoustic techniques. Call 440-1818 for details.
‘Austin Powers in Goldmember’Gifford Auditorium, 7 & 9:30 p.m. COST: $3See http://u-union.syr.edu/cinema.html for more information or call 443-2344.
Diversity CelebrationHall of Languages 500, 7:30 p.m.The 25th celebration of the sponsored by African, Latino, Hispanic, Asian, Native American Student Nurses Organization.
Lorrie Morgan ConcertTurning Stone Casino, Exit 33, Verona, 8 p.m.Daughter of Grand Ole Opry star George Morgan performs her hits ‘Dear Me’ and ‘What Part of No.’ Call 361-SHOW for tickets, or visit any Ticketmaster location.
Non-Stop Hip-Hop Ice SkatingTennity Ice Skating Pavilion, 10 p.m.-1 a.m.Skate all night to hip-hop music. Check out students.syr.edu/skate for details.
‘Goldfinger’Gifford Auditorium, Midnight, COST: FreeSee http://u-union.syr.edu/cinema.html for more information or call 443-2344.
[b]SATURDAY[/b]’Really Rosie’White Library, 763 Butternut St., 10 a.m. & Soule Library, 101 Springfield rd., 2 p.m. Cost: FreeA 40-minute touring production from Syracuse University’s drama department. This musical is based on books by Maurice Sendak with music by Carol King.
Harry Potter ConcertMulroy Civic Center, 411 Montgomery St., 1o:30 a.m., Cost: $20The Syracuse Symphony Orchestra performs songs from ‘Harry Potter and the Sorcerer’s Stone: Children Suite for Orchestra,’ by John Williams. Call 424-8200 for more information.
Ultimate Frisbee TournamentHendricks Field, noon.The tournament is open to freshmen.
Jump 5 ConcertShoppingtown Mall, 3 p.m.Nationally-known Sparrow Records youth pop group Jump 5 headlines this Radio Disney event.
‘Austin Powers in Goldmember’Gifford Auditorium, 7 & 9:30 p.m. COST: $3See http://u-union.syr.edu/cinema.html for more information or call 443-2344.
Syracuse Crunch GameWar Memorial, 7:30 p.m.The ice hockey team plays Philadelphia at the Onondaga County War Memorial at Oncenter. Call 473-4444.
Dave ChappelleGoldstein Auditorium, 8 p.m., Cost: $4 with IDComedian and actor Dave Chappelle entertains Goldstein Auditorium. For ticket information, visit the Schine Box Office.
CommonbondHappy ENdings, 317 S. Clinton St., 8 p.m., cost: $8The folk/pop duo from Washington, D.C. entertains audiences. Tickets are $6 in advance. Call 475-1853 for details.
Ride the Zamboni ContestTennity Ice Skating Pavilion, 10 p.m.-1 a.m.Enter to win a ride on the famed Zamboni. Check out students.syr.edu/skate for details.
‘Goldfinger’Gifford Auditorium, Midnight, COST: FreeSee http://u-union.syr.edu/cinema.html for more information or call 443-2344.
[b]Sunday[/b]
Many Spiritual PathsMatthews salon, 5804 Bridge St., Dewitt, noon.The salon’s fifth annual open house features Rev. William C. Refield discussing finding spiritual paths. Also, there will be complimentary services such as hand treatments, make up applications, hot-towel treatment, stress-relieving massages and more. Call 446-4800 for details.
Maureen Green LectureWestcott Community Center, 3 p.m., Cost: $10WTVH-5 weekday anchor Maureen Green speaks about ‘Breaking News and Other Thoughts: Changes in the Local News Landscape.’ Students with ID get in for $5. Call 478-8634.
Eucmenial Military Support GroupFirst United Methodist, 17 w. Genesee St., Baldwinsville, 3:30 p.m.The monthly support group meets for family and friends of military personnel. Call 652-5685 for directions.
Women’s Hockey ClubTennity Ice Skating Pavilion, 3:30 p.m.The women’s hockey team takes on Brockport.
Ember SwiftHappy Endings, 317 S. CLinton St., 8 p.m., Cost: $10Alternative musician Ember Swift returns will Jolie Christine Rickman. Call 475-1853 for further details.
Counting CrowsCornell University’s Bailey Hall, 8 p.m.Uncle Kracker opens for Counting Crows, sponsored by the Cornell Concert Commission.
Fred Karpoff RecitalCrouse College, 8 p.m.The pianist plays the music of Edward MacDowell.
Published on November 13, 2002 at 12:00 pm