| Events for Friday, December 5, 2008 |
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Maxwell Store Holiday Sale
Location: Maxwell Museum of Anthropology
Annual holiday sale: everyone saves 25%, UNM staff & students save 30%, and museum members save 35% on all items in our gift shop.
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Speak Out: Art, Design & Politics
Location: 516 ARTS
Opening Reception: Saturday, November 1, 2008, 6-8pm, live music with the 2bers
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egomotion
Location: F; The Gallery 114 Tulane SE
Photography students from UNM collaborate on a multimedia show about the momentum and ego of the Bicycle trend in Albuquerque. Taking inspiration from horse races, medieval family crests, and Japanese culture, this show displays the athleticism and pride of these fixed riders.
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Up With Liz Fundraising Dinner and Silent Auction
Location: The Event Palace
Silent Auction and Fundraising dinner to benefit Liz Davis and her acceptance to Up With People.
$30 pays for admission and dinner (international cuisine)
Silent Auction items and services from:
100.3 The Peak
Albuquerque the Magazine
Albuquerque Vision Clinic
Cedar Crest Vision Clinic
La Bella Spa and Salon
MyStyle handbags
and many more!!
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Film: Flowers for Guadalupe
Starts at
12:00 AM
Location: Women's Resouce Center, 1160 Mesa Vista Hall
Mexican women discuss the cultural and spiritual significance of La Virgen de Guadalupe in their lives and her liberating symbolism.
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Tamarind Workshop Tour
Duration: 1:30 PM
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3:00 PM
Location: 110 Cornell SE (next to Gyros)
Tamarind Institute
offers its monthly presentation, video, and tour of the
world renowned lithography workshop. Learn about the
concept of this collaborative art form, tour the workshop
and browse the gallery. Program is free to the public, but call to make a
reservation 277-3901.
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Dept. of Chemistry and Chemical Biology Seminar
Duration: 3:00 PM
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4:00 PM
Location: Clark Hall Room 101
Seminars on items of interest to Chemistry presented by Professors and Professionals.
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Menaul School and The Bugg Lights
Duration: 5:00 PM
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10:00 PM
Location: Menaul School, 301 Menaul Blvd. NE
A Christmas Holiday attraction of over 200,000 lights with characters like Snoopy, Raggedy Ann and Andy, Penguins and much more. Lighting Ceremony at 6:00 P.M. on November 28th. Donations accepted for Menaul School and local charities.
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Bugg Lights at Menaul School
Duration: 6:00 PM
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10:00 PM
Location: Menaul School, 301 Menaul Blvd. NE
Grand Christmas light display returns to Albuquerque. Music, Santa Clause, Refreshments
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Foundations of Buddhism
Duration: 6:30 PM
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8:00 PM
Location: RigDzin Buddhist Center 322 Washington Street SE in Nob Hill, www.rigdzin.com, 505-401-7340
Teachings with Tibetan Lama Venerable Traga Rinpoche. The preliminary, preparatory or foundational 'practices' or 'disciplines' are common to all four schools of Tibetan Buddhism and establish the foundation for the more advanced meditational practices. Although we have a wish to engage in meditation practice, we have difficulty fulfilling that wish because we experience many mental and physical obstacles to our practice. The foundational practices provide a clear method that anyone can follow to remove obstacles in our spiritual path. Everybody is welcome. Suggested donation for Friday evening talk is $10. Additional teachings on Saturday and Sunday - call for information.
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| Events for Saturday, December 6, 2008 |
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Foundations of Tibetan Buddhism
Ends at:
5:00 PM
Location: RigDzin Buddhist Center 322 Washington Street SE in Nob Hill, www.rigdzin.com, 505-401-7340
Venerable Traga Rinpoche, a Tibetan Lama, will teach on Buddhist foundational practices. The preliminary, preparatory or foundational 'practices' are common to all four schools of Tibetan Buddhism and establish the foundation for the more advanced meditational practices. Although we have a wish to engage in meditation practice, we have difficulty fulfilling that wish because we experience many mental and physical obstacles to our practice. The foundational practices provide a clear method that anyone can follow to remove obstacles in our spiritual path. Everybody is welcome. By donation. Call for information (401-7340)
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Free Anime Screenings
Location: Top floor of SUB
Free Anime screenings every Saturday from 2-8. Drop by to watch Anime, play video games, and meet people with similar interests.
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Maxwell Store Holiday Sale
Location: Maxwell Museum of Anthropology
Annual holiday sale: everyone saves 25%, UNM staff & students save 30%, and museum members save 35% on all items in our gift shop.
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Safety and Wellness
Ends at:
2:00 AM
Location: Student family Housing
Program is offering free massages to student residents while UNM Police Officers and Fire Officials present Safety information to residents. Presentations will be in preparation for the change of season and the necessary adjustments. Presentations will cover proper protocol for missing children, how to use fire extinguishers and other Safety presentations to be announced. Guest speaker from UNM Health Center will also offer presentation on managing time and stress during upcoming finals week. Massages will be offered in Student Family Housing Community Room from 4-6 on Friday and continue on Saturday from 10-2. Safety events on Saturday will begin with a practice fire drill at 10:00. Refreshments and jumper will be provided on Saturday for speakers, Student Family Housing student residents and their family members.
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Speak Out: Art, Design & Politics
Location: 516 ARTS
Opening Reception: Saturday, November 1, 2008, 6-8pm, live music with the 2bers
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Sat Night Songwriter Showcase & Performer Open Mic
SE corner of Montgomery & Juan Tabo in Eldorado Square - Suite 8
(11200 Montgomery NE, in Albuquerque).All ages welcome. Never a cover charge. We even have coloring books for the kids, a chess board, and puzzles.
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Heart Shrine Relic Tour
Duration: 10:00 AM
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7:00 PM
Location: Quang Minh Tu (Vietnamese Buddhist Temple)
A unique collection of more than 1,000 sacred Buddhist relics is currently on tour and has been publicly displayed in more than 150 cities around the globe. The collection includes relics of the historical Buddha and the Buddha’s closest disciples as well as other well-known Buddhist masters from Chinese, Indian, and Tibetan traditions.
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Women's Resource Center: Body Image Peer Support Group
Duration: 2:00 PM
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3:00 PM
Location: WRC Group Room, 1160 Mesa Vista Hall
Providing a safe, supportive, and confidential environment to explore body image issues. Affiliated with the National Association of Anorexia Nervosa and Associated Disorders (ANAD). 277-3716.
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Women's Resource Center: Friends and Family of People with Eating Disorders
Duration: 3:00 PM
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4:00 PM
Location: WRC Group Room, 1160 Mesa Vista Hall
Do you wonder how to help a friend/family member with an eating disorder? Open meeting, safe environment for networking, information, and support. 277-3716.
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Quintessence Choral Artists of the Southwest Holiday Concert
Duration: 3:00 PM
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4:30 PM
Location: Faith Lutheran Church, 10000 Spain Road NE, Albuquerque
Hear the wonder of the holidays expressed in song. Quintessence offers a musical palette of lullabies, carols, and celebratory works from traditions around the world. Three American Carols, set by Mack Wilberg (director of the Mormon Tabernacle Choir), will add new color to the music of this festive season.
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Menaul School and The Bugg Lights
Duration: 5:00 PM
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10:00 PM
Location: Menaul School, 301 Menaul Blvd. NE
A Christmas Holiday attraction of over 200,000 lights with characters like Snoopy, Raggedy Ann and Andy, Penguins and much more. Lighting Ceremony at 6:00 P.M. on November 28th. Donations accepted for Menaul School and local charities.
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On Campus Events |
Bugg Lights at Menaul School
Duration: 6:00 PM
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10:00 PM
Location: Menaul School, 301 Menaul Blvd. NE
Grand Christmas light display returns to Albuquerque. Music, Santa Clause, Refreshments
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Off Campus Events |
Yule Struttin' 2008
Duration: 7:00 PM
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11:00 PM
Location: The Albuquerque Museum of Art
Yule Struttin' 2008, The New Mexico Jazz Workshop's annual fundraiser and silent auction, is an exhilarating evening of Jazz, Blues, and Afro-Cuban music and fine art, along with an exotic blend of international foods and assorted libations. Musical talents include Cesar Bauvallet y Tradiciones, The After Five Jazz Quartet, Stan Hirsch, and the NMJW Youth Honor Jazz Ensemble. This year's auction features a 2009 Harley-Davidson Ultra Classic and a 2009 Ford Escape Hybrid XLT, as well as fine art and unique gifts perfect for holiday giving.
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Vampire:The Requiem & Mage the Awakening
Duration: 7:30 PM
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11:30 PM
Location: Student Union Building, Santa Ana A&B
Vampire 1st and 3rd Saturdays
Mage 2nd and 4th Saturdays. Mind's Eye Theatre Live action role-playing in White Wolf's official Chronicle.
Contact Marco 505453-7825
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| Events for Sunday, December 7, 2008 |
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Foundations of Tibetan Buddhism
Ends at:
5:00 PM
Location: RigDzin Buddhist Center 322 Washington Street SE in Nob Hill, www.rigdzin.com, 505-401-7340
Venerable Traga Rinpoche, a Tibetan Lama, will teach on Buddhist foundational practices. The preliminary, preparatory or foundational 'practices' are common to all four schools of Tibetan Buddhism and establish the foundation for the more advanced meditational practices. Although we have a wish to engage in meditation practice, we have difficulty fulfilling that wish because we experience many mental and physical obstacles to our practice. The foundational practices provide a clear method that anyone can follow to remove obstacles in our spiritual path. Everybody is welcome. By donation. Call for information (401-7340)
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Alternative Gift Market
Duration: 8:00 AM
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1:00 PM
Location: Cathedral of St John
The Alternative Gift Market will offer a variety of meaningful, life-sustaining gifts that will change the world. Shoppers can provide a child in the Middle East with an education or supply groceries for families facing chronic hunger in the United States.
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Spirit-Filled Worship and Teaching
Duration: 10:00 AM
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12:30 AM
Location: LeBaron Conference Center, 2118 Menaul Blvd NE
Spirit-Filled Worship and Teaching; prayer for the sick. We are a non-denominational Christian body, Believers in Jesus Christ. We are excited about our Lord and Savior and seek His Glory and Presence in our services. We welcome people of all ages who want to know the God and Creator of the Universe better. We have a kids church available. No nursery facilities but the little ones are welcome to stay with the parents during the services. If you're looking for a place to worship where you can lift your hands, dance before the Lord, wave flags and banners, you'll enjoy our services. Please visit our web site at www.eaglesgatepropheticministry.com and see what we're about. Blessings, Pastors Paul and Doris
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Bodhi Day Celebration
Duration: 11:00 AM
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1:30 PM
Location: Noble Path Books Sunday December 7th at Noble Path Books 120 Amherst NE.
Bodhi Day is a Mahayana Buddhist holiday which celebrates Shakyamuni Buddha's enlightenment. The celebration will include our customary chanting and meditation. Then we'll read and recite special Bodhi Day poems and readings written by various Buddhist poets and our Sangha members. After the formal service we’ll serve tea and treats brought by our Sangha members. It'll be great fun and I'm looking forward to seeing you there! Meetings are always free, but donations are gratefully accepted. Call: 268-2641 for information or go to our website: http://shin-newmexico.bffct.net/ Albuquerque Buddhist Fellowship is a member community of the North American Shin Buddhist Association.
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Quintessence, Choral Artists of the Southwest Holiday Concert
Duration: 3:00 PM
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4:30 PM
Location: Immanuel Presbyterian Church, 114 Carlisle Blvd. SE, Albuquerque
Hear the wonder of the holidays expressed in song. Quintessence offers a musical palette of lullabies, carols, and celebratory works from traditions around the world. Three American Carols, set by Mack Wilberg (director of the Mormon Tabernacle Choir), will add new color to the music of this festive season.
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The Estrogen Affair: ABQ's only WOmen's Open Mic
Duration: 5:00 PM
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7:00 PM
Location: at Exhale Bar and Grille 6132 4th St. NW
For more info look for "the estrogen affair" @ meetup.com or visit myspace.com/abqopenmic4women
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Menaul School and The Bugg Lights
Duration: 5:00 PM
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10:00 PM
Location: Menaul School, 301 Menaul Blvd. NE
A Christmas Holiday attraction of over 200,000 lights with characters like Snoopy, Raggedy Ann and Andy, Penguins and much more. Lighting Ceremony at 6:00 P.M. on November 28th. Donations accepted for Menaul School and local charities.
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On Campus Events |
Bugg Lights at Menaul School
Duration: 6:00 PM
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10:00 PM
Location: Menaul School, 301 Menaul Blvd. NE
Grand Christmas light display returns to Albuquerque. Music, Santa Clause, Refreshments
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Off Campus Events |
BUDDHIST MEDITATION & SPIRITUALITY
Duration: 4:15 PM
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5:30 PM
Location: First Unitarian Church of Albuquerque, 3701 Carlisle Blvd. NE - Wesson Room
Services Include: Chanting, Meditation & Dharma Discussion. Most Sundays at 4:15 pm http://shin-newmexico.bffct.net/ Albuquerque Buddhist Fellowship is a member community of the North American Shin Buddhist Association.
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| Events for Monday, December 8, 2008 |
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Men's Basketball Ticket Distribution
Duration: 10:00 AM
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1:00 PM
Location: SUB (Next to Sonic)
Men's Basketball student ticket distribution for games vs. NMSU, BYU, Ole Miss, UTEP, Oral Roberts, Air Force.
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Student Ticket Distribution
Duration: 10:00 AM
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1:00 PM
Location: SUB (next to Sonic)
Men's Basketball Student Ticket Distribution for games against NMSU, BYU, Ole Miss, Oral Roberts, UTEP, and Air Force
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Tap Dancing
Duration: 6:00 PM
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7:00 PM
Location: I of the Storm Theatre Works Studio (330 Saint Francis Rd NW, Albuquerque)
Small, private Yoga and Tap dancing for all levels. Good work-out.
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Learn to Meditate/Ask a Lama
Duration: 6:30 PM
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8:00 PM
Location: RigDzin Buddhist Center 322 Washington Street SE in Nob Hill www.rigdzin.com 505-401-7340
Calm abiding (shamatha) meditation is a means of training in mindfulness. Through familiarity with this practice, the mind settles into a state that is neither agitated nor dull, restless nor bored. Development of focused attention, through calm-abiding, is necessary for all forms of advanced meditation practice. Venerable Traga Rinpoche will give brief instructions on the practice of calm-abiding, followed by a question and answer session. Suggested donation $10 (no one turned away for financial reasons).
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Las Cantantes Concert
Starts at
7:30 PM
Location: Keller Hall
Come see the UNM women's choir, Las Cantantes perform. Admission $7/5/3.
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| Events for Tuesday, December 9, 2008 |
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Speak Out: Art, Design & Politics
Location: 516 ARTS
Opening Reception: Saturday, November 1, 2008, 6-8pm, live music with the 2bers
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Maxwell Store Holiday Sale
Location: Maxwell Museum of Anthropology
Annual holiday sale: everyone saves 25%, UNM staff & students save 30%, and museum members save 35% on all items in our gift shop.
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Calm Abiding Meditation
Duration: 12:15 AM
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12:45 AM
Location: RigDzin Buddhist Center 322 Washington St SE in Nob Hill www.rigdzin.com 401-7340
Anyone can meditate, regardless of spiritual tradition or beliefs. Calm abiding (shamatha) meditation is a means of training in mindfulness. Through familiarity with this practice, the mind settles into a state that is neither agitated nor dull, restless nor bored. Development of focused attention, through calm-abiding, is necessary for all forms of advanced meditation practice. Everyone is welcome. By donation. Call 401-7340 for more information.
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CAPS present: Statistics 145 Test Review: Beat the average!
Duration: 11:00 AM
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12:00 AM
Location: Zimmerman 3rd floor - CAPS drop-in lab
Do you want to refresh your memory on ANOVA or the definition of population? CAPS offers a workshop FREE for students. The workshop will cover the basics of introduction to Statistics (course # Stat 145) to get you prepared for the exam.
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Calm Abiding Meditation
Duration: 5:15 PM
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5:45 PM
Location: RigDzin Buddhist Center 322 Washington Street SE in Nob Hill, www.rigdzin.com, 505-401-7340
Anyone can meditate, regardless of spiritual tradition or beliefs. Calm abiding (shamatha) meditation is a means of training in mindfulness. Through familiarity with this practice, the mind settles into a state that is neither agitated nor dull, restless nor bored. Development of focused attention, through calm-abiding, is necessary for all forms of advanced meditation practice. Everyone is welcome. By donation. Call 401-7340 for more information.
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Buddhism Discussion Group
Duration: 6:30 PM
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8:00 PM
Location: RigDzin Buddhist Center 322 Washington St SE in Nob Hill www.rigdzin.com 401-7340
The discussion group provides an opportunity for anyone who wishes to discuss Buddhist themes, to ask questions, or share their experiences about practice and meditation. The format is flexible and topics are open to selection by the group.
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Argentine Tango Class
Duration: 6:30 PM
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7:30 PM
Location: 115 Carlisle Gym
Authentic Argentine Tango classes hosted by Lobo Tango. Beginners welcome; fee of $5 goes to Lobo Tango club.
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Mariachi Christmas
Starts at
7:30 PM
Location: Popejoy Hall
Mariachi Christmas will be celebrating its 10th annual holiday performance at Popejoy Hall featuring Mariachi Internacional Guadalajara and Ballet Folklórico Paso del Norte. Tickets $41-$25.
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| Events for Wednesday, December 10, 2008 |
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Maxwell Store Holiday Sale
Location: Maxwell Museum of Anthropology
Annual holiday sale: everyone saves 25%, UNM staff & students save 30%, and museum members save 35% on all items in our gift shop.
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Speak Out: Art, Design & Politics
Location: 516 ARTS
Opening Reception: Saturday, November 1, 2008, 6-8pm, live music with the 2bers
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Introduction to Tibetan Buddhism
Ends at:
8:00 PM
Location: RigDzin Buddhist Center 322 Washington St SE in Nob Hill www.rigdzin.com 401-7340
This introductory program offers an opportunity to learn about the Center and to examine the practical aspects of Buddhism. Everyone is welcome. The sessions are informal and questions are invited. By donation. Call 401-7340 for more information.
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GPSA Ad-hoc Committee on Committees, Appointments, and Procedures Monthly Meeting
Duration: 4:00 PM
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6:00 PM
Location: GPSA Office Conference Room
Join AC-CAP for its Monthly Meeting to discuss GPSA committees, appointments, and procedures.
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La Fe Bible Study
Duration: 7:15 PM
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8:45 PM
Location: Higher Grounds in the SUB
Latino or love Latino students? Come join us to learn about "Being Latino in Christ."
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| Events for Thursday, December 11, 2008 |
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Maxwell Store Holiday Sale
Location: Maxwell Museum of Anthropology
Annual holiday sale: everyone saves 25%, UNM staff & students save 30%, and museum members save 35% on all items in our gift shop.
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Speak Out: Art, Design & Politics
Location: 516 ARTS
Opening Reception: Saturday, November 1, 2008, 6-8pm, live music with the 2bers
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College night at Golfernoggins
Duration: 5:00 PM
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9:00 PM
Location: 4910 Lomas NE, Albuquerque NM 87110
1/2 price indoor miniature golf with college ID. 999-1067. www.golfernoggins.com
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InterVarsity Christian Fellowship Weekly Meeting
Duration: 7:15 PM
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9:00 PM
Location: Lobo Rm. A & B on the 3rd Floor of the SUB
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Changeling The Lost
Duration: 7:30 PM
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11:30 PM
Location: Student Union Building, Santa Ana A&B
Changeling 1st and 3rd Thursdays
Mind's Eye Theatre Live action role-playing in White Wolf's official Chronicle.
Contact Marco 505453-7825
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Renovate-Bible Study
Duration: 7:30 PM
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9:00 PM
Location: Lobo Theater 3013 Central Ave NE
a gathering of college-age students seeking God through worship and the study of His word. Free gourmet coffee and cafe concerts following each service.
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| Events for Friday, December 12, 2008 |
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Speak Out: Art, Design & Politics
Location: 516 ARTS
Opening Reception: Saturday, November 1, 2008, 6-8pm, live music with the 2bers
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Off Campus Events |
Maxwell Store Holiday Sale
Location: Maxwell Museum of Anthropology
Annual holiday sale: everyone saves 25%, UNM staff & students save 30%, and museum members save 35% on all items in our gift shop.
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2008 Woodie Awards
