Past Events

"The Value of Reciprocal Networks and Occupational Pluralismin 19th Century Glengarry County: James Cameron's Diary Sam Sharp is a Hi story student and winner of the Dept of History's Ruth and Eber Pollard Priz e in Canadian History.

Anita Rau Badami - Tell It To The Trees Wayne Johnston - A Wor ld Elsewhere Ami McKay - The Virgin Cure $6 at the door or in advance atThe Bookshelf

 Runs Monday Nov 14 through Saturday Nov 19

Adapted by Jerrard Smith and Ross East from the novel Briar Roseby Robert Coover Darkly erotic and frightening, but at the same time com ic and absurd, this interpretation of the Sleeping Beauty story draws from Italian and French tales. Tickets $8 (m,t,w) and $10 (t,f,sat) Ticke ts available from the theatre office (Massey Hall 102 ext 53147 9am- 12noon)or at the door

Lawrence Weschler is a staff writer for “The New Yorker” magazin e and director of the New York Institute for the Humanities at New York Univ ersity. He is a well-published author, including, “Mr. Wilson's Cabinet ofWonder” (about the curator of the Museum of Jurassic Technology), and “Eve rything That Rises: A Book of Convergences” which won The National Book Crit ics Circle Award for criticism. His most recent book, “Uncanny Valley: Adve ntures in the Narrative” is currently being widely released. This is a fre e lecture.

Lawrence Weschler is a staff writer for “The New Yorker” magazin e and director of the New York Institute for the Humanities at New York Univ ersity. He is a well-published author, including, “Mr. Wilson's Cabinet ofWonder” (about the curator of the Museum of Jurassic Technology), and “Eve rything That Rises: A Book of Convergences” which won The National Book Crit ics Circle Award for criticism. His most recent book, “Uncanny Valley: Adve ntures in the Narrative” is currently being widely released. This is a fre e lecture - all are welcome.

University Liaison Event running from 8am-5pm.

On Saturday, November 12, the Celtic Studies Program, St. Michael’s College, University of Toronto and the Canadian Celtic Arts Association present Deborah Livingston-Lowe (M.A. student in History, University of Guelph): "Scottish Weaver John Campbell: Life and Loom in Ontario"

Private Event - Atrium CLOSED to public

Singing of Madrigals by GYS Chamber Choir under the direction ofLinda Beaupre. The Concord of Sweet Sounds: Renaissance Paintings of Sing ers and Songs, an illustrated talk by Dr. Sally Hickson, SOFAM. Fine Ita lian Cuisine by Award Winning Chef, Mathew Brook. Tickets $60 + donation of minimum $60 per person for Sustainability Fund. Tickets at www.guelphyo uthsingers.com or send cheque to GYS Office, 75 Cardigan St., Guelph, ON N1H 3Z7 RSVP by November 3.