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Sitting Meditation with the Chaplain, Jordan Miller
Cole Memorial Chapel - Basement (The Base) Norton, MA, United StatesDr. Miller leads a Zen-style sitting meditation that lasts about 20 minutes and emphasizes the settling of your mind. Come and practice suspending all judgmental thinking and let words, ideas, images, and thoughts pass by without getting involved in them. Location: Meditation Room in The Base (downstairs in Cole Chapel)
Daniel Morgan Graduate School of National Security
Considering a career in any of the following? Federal Law Enforcement, Intelligence Community, Foreign Service, Emergency Operations Centers, Joint Terrorism Task Forces, Departments of Transportation, Public Policy/Think Tanks, International Development/Affairs Drop by the New Yellow Parlor in Balfour-Hood, Thursday, April 12 from 11:30 – 12:30 and 1:30 – 2:00 pm, to speak with Duane Tobias, Esq., […]
Gallery Exhibition—Working Objects: Props by Ross MacDonald
Watson Fine Arts - Beard and Weil Galleries Norton, MA, United StatesArtist Ross MacDonald has worked as a prop maker for Boardwalk Empire, National Treasure, Hateful Eight, Joy and John Wick among others.
Free
Gallery Exhibition—Props and Fine Art from Movies, Television and Theatre
Watson Fine Arts - Beard and Weil Galleries Norton, MA, United StatesFilm, television and theatre professionals create works of art that only work if they are unseen, yet they often drive plot completely. This exhibition features the work of Carl Sprague, Annie Atkins, Eric B. Hart, Jay Duckworth and others.
Free
Readings by the Writers—Collins & Pierce
Watson Fine Arts - Beard and Weil Galleries Norton, MA, United StatesCreative writing alumnae Megan Collins ’06 and Jennifer Pierce ’13 read from their soon-to-be-published first novels. Collins, who holds a MFA from Boston University and teaches creative writing in Connecticut, will be reading from her manuscript Persephone’s Sister. Pierce, who received an M.A. in publishing in Oxford, England and works in Boston, Massachusetts, will read from her upcoming YA novel Slow Motion.
The Glass Menagerie
Watson Fine Arts - Weber Theatre Norton, MA, United Stateswritten by Tennessee Williams, directed by David Fox
In this semi-autobiographical “memory play”, a young writer wrestles with the repercussions of abandoning his mother and sister. Haunting, heartbreaking, and infused with transcendent lyricism, it remains one of American theatre’s most enduring works of art. Tickets: $10 general, $5 with a Wheaton ID & seniors.
International Cafe
Due to popular demand, the International café is returning! Feel free to stop by for hot chocolate / apple cider and play games, watch videos and speak your 2nd, 3rd or 4th languages with fellow staff, faculty and students.
Free
Tai Chi with Ed Tong
Balfour-Hood - Ellison Dance Studio Norton, United StatesJoin retired professor Ed Tong for Tai Chi every Friday beginning February 2nd from 12:30 - 1:30 PM in the Dance Studio.
Academic Festival 2018 Event: A Conversation with English Department Honors Candidates 2018
Wallace Library - Coale RoomA panel presentation featuring Honors Candidates in English.