Saturday, November 14, 2009

Wednesday Afternoon, December 16, Study Breaks @ Burling: Meditative Yoga


Minna Mahlab will lead a 30 minute session of meditative yoga in Burling Library, Wednesday of finals week, 2:00 p.m. Take a study break and refresh your body and renew your mind. Exact location within the library to be determined. Come a little before 2:00 PM and we will get you to the right spot. Questions? contact [stuhrr]

Wednesday Night, December 16 Study Breaks @ Burling: Swing Dance!


The libraries and Library SEPC are hosting Grinnell College's Swing Dance Club for Study Breaks @ Burling, Wednesday night, December 16 at 9:00 PM, Northwest Corner of Burling 1st floor. Six couples from the Swing Dance Club will be performing. Come enjoy the entertainment and enjoy homemade cookies and milk at Burling. Study Breaks with Cookies and Milk also Monday and Tuesday Night at 9:00 p.m. Same location.

Questions? Contact [stuhrr], [gilbertk], [rideoutm]

Sunday, November 1, 2009

Fall Semester Events Hosted by the Libraries

Come join us for Wednesday Nights @ Burling, a series of events that showcase the talents of local writers, singers, and musicians!

September 1, Tuesday night at 7:30pm—Prairie Reading: Below the Surface: A Reading of Prairie Texts. Refreshments will be served.
Location: Faulconer Gallery

September 16, Wednesday night at 7:45pm—Dan McCue: When News Breaks the Daily Show Fixes It: The role and importance of political satire. Refreshments will be served.
Location: First floor, Burling Library

October 28, Wednesday night at 7:45pm—Grinnell High School Students Read Poetry at Burling; David Paige, Grinnell College and Bill Rudolph, Grinnell High School, Instructors. Refreshments will be served.
Location: First floor, Burling Library

November 5, Thursday night at 7:45pm—Open Mic: Music, Poetry, Prose. Refreshments will be served.
Location: Faulconer Gallery

November 24, Tuesday night at 4:15pm-Darwin Group Reading to Mark the 150th Anniversary of the Origin of Species. The Libraries and Biology will be hosting a group reading from the works of Darwin. Refreshments will be served.
Location: First floor, Burling Library

December 2, Wednesday night at 7:45pm—Students from the Craft of Poetry read their Poetry at Burling; Ralph Savarese, Instructor. Refreshments will be served.
Location: First floor, Burling Library