events calendar - The Evergreen State College
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events calendar - The Evergreen State College
WEEK 1: Friday 3 Saturday 4 WEEK 2: Wednesday 8 Moonlight Egg Hunt: Bring your flashlights! Throwback Fest: Snacks, field games, inflatable race course and cinematic showing of Toy Story will remind you of the good ole days. 3-8pm HCC Dear White People Film Screening and Discussion: A social satire that follows the stories of four black students at an Ivy League college. This film explores racial identity in acutely-not-post-racial America. 6-9pm Recital Hall in the Communications Building $1.00 dollar donation requested at the door. (A part of Day of Absence/Day of Presence Programming.) Friday 10 8pm Meet outside of the Housing Community Center (HCC) Comedian Aamer Rahman: Aamer Rahman is an Australian stand-up comedian of Bangladeshi descent. Formerly one half of the award-winning cult comedy duo, Fear of a Brown Planet, Aamer Rahman is concerned with politics, racism, the War on Terror and Batman. Evergreen students can pick up a free ticket with your student ID at the Greener Store. 7-9pm Longhouse Cultural Arts Center Community members must pay $5 and can also purchase tickets at the Greener Store. (A part of Day of Absence/Day of Presence Programming.) WEEK 3: Thursday 16 Wednesday 22 Comedian Cameron Esposito: Called “the future of comedy” by none other than Jay Leno, Cameron Esposito is a fast rising Los Angeles-based standup comic, actor and writer. Presented by Generation Friends Comedy group. Free! 7pm Lecture Hall 1 Real Food Commitment Presidential Signing Ceremony - with Keynote Speech by Climate Change Activists ‘Yes Men’: The ceremonious signing of the Real Food Challenge Commitment to 28% ‘real food’ purchasing by 2020 by Evergreen President Les Purce. 5pm-8pm Longhouse Rachel Carson Forum: An annual Spring event dedicated to Rachel Carson’s legacy of exploration and understanding of complex environmental issues and questions. 5:30-9:30pm Longhouse Dr. Cornel West Speaks: Cornel West is a prominent and provocative democratic intellectual. In short, Cornel West has a passion to communicate to a vast variety of publics in order to keep alive the legacy of Martin Luther King, Jr. – a legacy of telling the truth and bearing witness to love and justice. Lecture and Q&A. 7pm Constantino Recreation Center (CRC) Outdoor Volleyball Tournament with Movie Screening. 5pm Tournament HCC, Film Showing at dusk. Courtyard Concert: Say farewell to the school year with some great music, food and games. 8pm Courtyard in the middle of A,B,C and D buildings. Musical performance by Les Purce and Dr. Barbara Dunn. Keynote speech by culture jammers Jacques Servin and Igor Vamos, known as the ‘Yes Men’ on creative ways to cause positive social change. Thursday 23 The event has been organized by the Master of Environmental Studies Student Association since 1990. Free! WEEK 6: Monday 4 $7 for students, staff and faculty before hand and $10 at the door. Friday 5 WEEK 10: Saturday 6 For the most updated information about Geoducks @Nite activities and events, visit the Evergreen "Campus Events” Calendar located at: evergreen.edu/campuscalendar Information about Geoducks @Nite can also be found on the Student Activities page: evergreen.edu/activities