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December 18, 2008-February 4, 2009 <strong>Harvard</strong> University Gazette/ 31Wed., Feb. 11—“The LonelyAmericans.” (Cambridge Forum)Jacqueline Olds and Richard Schwarz,clinical psychologists, HMS. First Parish,3 Church St., 7:30 p.m. Free and opento the public.classes etc.Arnold Arboretum offers a series ofclasses for the general public. (617)384-5209, arbweb@arnarb.harvard.edu,www.arboretum.harvard.edu.■ Volunteer opportunities: Shareyour love of trees and nature — volunteeras a School Program Guide at theArnold Arboretum. You will be trained tolead science programs in the Arboretumlandscape with elementary schoolgroups. (617) 384-5239, www.arboretum.harvard.edu/programs/fieldstudy_guides.html.■ T-shirt contest: The ArnoldArboretum invites artists of all ages tosubmit their T-shirt designs for LilacSunday 2009. Lilac-themed T-shirts havebecome a tradition on Lilac Sunday, tobe held on Sun., May 11, 2009.Deadline is Thu., Jan. 1. For a completelist of guidelines visitwww.arboretum.harvard.edu/plants/lilac_tshirt.html■ Free walking tours: Come andexplore the collections on a free guidedtour led by knowledgeable volunteerdocents on select Wednesdays,Saturdays, and Sundays throughNovember. Times vary. All tours begin infront of the Hunnewell Building VisitorCenter, 125 Arborway, and last approximately60-90 minutes. No registrationnecessary. (617) 524-1718,www.arboretum.harvard.edu/visitors/tours.html.■ ClassesTue., Jan. 20—“The CarpenterPoets: Reflections on Wood and Trees.”Jamaica Plain poets share originalpoems with themes based on theirtrade. Hunnewell Building Lecture Hall,Arnold Arboretum, 6:30 p.m. Free, butadvance registration requested. (617)384-5251.Thu., Jan. 29—“The AuthenticGarden: Cultivating a Sense of Place.”Claire Sawyers, horticulturalist,Swarthmore College. MassachusettsBay Community College, 50 Oakland St.,7 p.m. Cost is $25 nonmember; $20member.The Center for Workplace Developmentoffers a wide variety of professionaldevelopment courses, career developmen<strong>two</strong>rkshops, consulting services,and computer classes to <strong>Harvard</strong>employees. State-of-the-art training andconference rooms are available to rentat CWD’s 124 Mt. Auburn St. locationas well. Go to http://harvie.harvard.edu/learning/cwd to view a completelist of programs and services, or contactCWD at (617) 495-4895 or training@harvard.edu.Committee on the Concerns of Womenat <strong>Harvard</strong> holds meetings throughoutthe year. www.a<strong>two</strong>rk.harvard.edu,http://harvie.harvard.edu. E-mailccw@harvard.edu for registration anddetails.CPR and First Aid Programs. Call (617)495-1771 to register.Environmental Health and Safety(<strong>Harvard</strong> Longwood Campus) safetyseminars/orientation for Medical Arealab researchers are offered on the thirdThursday of each month, noon-2:30 p.m.Topics include: Laboratory Safety,Bloodborne Pathogens, HazardousWaste. (617) 432-1720, www.uos.harvard.edu/ehs.Beverages provided.The <strong>Harvard</strong> Art Museum presents aseries of public seminars and specialprograms. All programs require a feeand most require advance registration.See each program for details. Discountsare available for Friend members of theArt Museums. For more information,advance registration, or information onhow to become a Friend, call (617) 495-4544. www.harvardartmuseum.org. Seealso lectures, art/design.<strong>Harvard</strong> Ballroom dance classes areoffered by the <strong>Harvard</strong> Ballroom DanceTeam throughout the year. Salsa, Swing,Waltz, Tango, Foxtrot, Rumba, and ChaCha are just some of the dances youcan learn. No partner or experience isnecessary. For more information, includingclass descriptions and pricing, visitwww.harvardballroom.org.<strong>Harvard</strong> Contemporary Gamelan isopen to <strong>Harvard</strong> students, faculty, staff,and other community members. Join usThursdays for a new music adventureand be part of creating the MusicDepartment’s new orchestra. Lowermain floor, Gamelan Music Room,SOCH/Hilles, 7 p.m. To sign up, e-maildiamond2@fas.harvard.edu.<strong>Harvard</strong> Course in Reading and StudyStrategies offered by the Bureau ofStudy Counsel. Through readings, films,and classroom exercises, students learnto read more purposefully, selectively,and with greater speed and comprehension.A 14-day course for one hour/dayover a period of a few weeks. Cost is$150. Spring sessions will be held Feb.9-27, Mon.-Fri., 8 a.m., and Feb. 9-27,Mon.-Fri., 4 p.m. Call (617) 495-2581 orcome to the Bureau of Study Counsel, 5Linden St., to register or for more information.http://bsc.harvard.edu/.<strong>Harvard</strong> Extension School Career andAcademic Resource Center. (617) 495-9413, ouchida@hudce.harvard.edu.<strong>Harvard</strong> Green Campus Initiative offersclasses, lectures, and more. Visitwww.greencampus.harvard.edu fordetails.<strong>Harvard</strong> Medical School’s ResearchImaging Solutions at Countway. (617)432-7472, ris@hms.harvard.edu,http://it.med.harvard.edu/training.<strong>Harvard</strong> Museum of Natural Historyoffers a variety of programs based onthe Museum’s diverse exhibits. Theentrance for all programs is 26 OxfordSt. Enrollment is limited, and advanceregistration is required. Sign up forthree or more classes and get an extra10 percent off. Wheelchair accessible.(617) 495-2341, www.hmnh.harvard.edu.■ Volunteer opportunityHMNH seeks volunteers who areenthusiastic about natural history andwould enjoy sharing that excitement withadults and children. No special qualificationsrequired. Training is provided. Justone morning or afternoon per week orweekend required. More info: volunteers@oeb.harvard.edu.■ Ongoing programsDiscovery Stations in “Arthropods:Creatures that Rule” let you observeand learn about live animals, artifacts,and specimens, while Gallery Guidesanswer questions and help visitors learnabout the natural world. Wednesdayafternoons, Saturday, and Sunday.General museum admission.Nature Storytime features readingsof stories and poems for kids ages 6and under. Saturdays and Sundays, 11a.m. and 2 p.m.<strong>Harvard</strong> Neighbors offers a variety ofprograms and events for the <strong>Harvard</strong>community. (617) 495-4313, neighbors@harvard.edu,www.neighbors.harvard.edu.The Landscape Institute, 30 ChauncySt., 1st floor. (617) 495-8632, landscape@arnarb.harvard.edu,www.landscape.arboretum.harvard.edu.■ Spring/Summer 2009 courseregistration is now open: Spring coursesbegin Jan. 26. The spring early registrationand spring financial aid applicationdeadline is Jan. 5. Register onlineat http://arboretum.harvard.edu/landinst/reg_courses.php.■ Wed., Feb. 11—“London BurialGround Parks.” Liz Goodfellow will discussthe closing of London’s ancientburial grounds in the mid-nineteenth century,and how many of them were laterconverted to public gardens. 1 p.m.Open to the public. RSVP tokff245@aol.com.■ Thu., Feb. 19—“The Soul ofTherapeutic Gardens.” Robert C. Hooverexplores a personal journey of site-specificenvironmental art, therapeutic gardens,and the soul behind it all.Reception at 6 p.m., lecture at 6:30p.m. Open to the public. RSVP to landscape@arnarb@harvard.eduby Tue.,Feb. 16.Mather House Chamber Music offers afun, informal way to play music withother people. Coaching is available forstring instruments, woodwinds, piano,harpsichord, Baroque ensembles, andsingers. Ensembles are grouped accordingto the level of participants and availabilityof instruments. Sessions arescheduled at the mutual convenience ofparticipants and coach. Everybody isinvited to play in the concert at Mather,and there are various additional performanceopportunities. Three specialensembles are offered: consorts ofrecorders, flutes, and viola da gamba.Fee: $100 per semester. (617) 244-4974, lion@fas.harvard.edu, www.people.fas.harvard.edu/~lion/mather.Office for the Arts offers severalextracurricular classes designed toenhance the undergraduate experience.(617) 495-8676, ofa@fas.harvard.edu,www.fas.harvard.edu/ofa.Office for the Arts, Ceramics Programprovides a creative learning environmentfor a dynamic mix of <strong>Harvard</strong> students,staff and faculty, professional artists,and the greater Boston and internationalcommunity. www.fas.harvard.edu/ceramics.Office of Work/Life Resources. All programsmeet noon-1 p.m. unless otherwisenoted. Various places. Register forworkshops at http://harvie.harvard.edu/courses/display.do?value(application_id)=3.Call (617) 495-4100 or e-mail worklife@harvard.edu with questions.See also support/social listings.http://harvie.harvard.edu/workandlife.Office of Work and Family (LongwoodArea). All programs meet noon-1:30p.m. unless otherwise noted. Variousplaces. Feel free to bring a lunch. (617)432-1615, barbara_wolf@hms.harvard.edu, www.hms.harvard.edu/hr/owf.html.Records Management Office, part ofthe <strong>Harvard</strong> University Archives, offersimportant workshops to help staff incharge of keeping the University’s filesin order. (617) 495-5961, rmo@hulmail.harvard.edu,http://hul.harvard.edu/rmo.computerThe Center for Workplace Developmentoffers computer-training classes that areopen to the <strong>Harvard</strong> community and affiliates.Classes range from introductoryworkshops to all levels of word processing,spreadsheets, databases, desktoppublishing, and Web development. Tolearn more, go to http://harvie.harvard.edu/learning/cwdor contact CWDat (617) 495-4895 or training@harvard.edu.<strong>Harvard</strong>’s Computer Product & RepairCenter has walk-in hours Mon., Tue.,Thu., and Fri., 9 a.m.-5 p.m.; Wed., 10a.m.-5 p.m. Closed Sat. and Sun.Science Center B11. (617) 495-5450,www.computers.harvard.edu.The <strong>Harvard</strong> College Library offershands-on instruction in using the HOLLISPortal Page (the Web gateway to over1,300 electronic resources), the HOLLISCatalog (for materials owned by <strong>Harvard</strong>libraries), and Advanced HOLLIS subjectsections each semester. http://hcl.harvard.edu/widener/services/research/hollis_instruction.html.special eventsFri., Dec. 19—“6th Annual HolidayBake Sale.” (Radcliffe Child Care Center,Holyoke Center) Gourmet quality homemadetreats will be packaged for giving,hosting, and celebrating with co-workersor just plan snacking. Come early forwhole pies, sweet breads, and specialtydesserts. Bring your sweet tooth, andhelp support the care of infants and preschoolersin the <strong>Harvard</strong> community.Holyoke Center Arcade, 1350Massachusetts Ave., 11:30 a.m.-5:30p.m. (or when the goods run out).Sat., Jan. 17-Sun., Jan. 18—“SuccessRedefined: 10th AnniversaryCelebrations of <strong>Harvard</strong> AlumniEntrepreneurs.” (<strong>Harvard</strong> AlumniEntrepreneurs) Join alumni and facultyfrom across the University for <strong>two</strong> daysof thought-provoking presentations andintimate discussions. Anniversary celebrationalso includes a faculty brunch onMon., Jan. 19, and a public party onThu., Jan. 29, as well as an anthology ofalumni essays about success. AmericanAcademy of Arts & Sciences, 136 IrvingSt. Advance registration and paymentrequired at www.harvardalumnientrepreneurs.com/anniversary/register.php.Brunch and party will be held on <strong>Harvard</strong>campus, specific sites TBA.fitness<strong>Harvard</strong> Wellness ProgramsFor a recorded listing of programs, (617)495-1771.For a registration form, (617) 495-9629,www.huhs.harvard.edu.Massage Therapy, 1-Hour AppointmentsOne-hour <strong>appointments</strong> with LicensedMassage TherapistsMondays-Fridays, afternoon and evening<strong>appointments</strong>, limited morning <strong>appointments</strong>Saturdays, morning, afternoon, andevening <strong>appointments</strong>Sundays, morning and afternoon<strong>appointments</strong>75 Mt. Auburn St., HUHSCall (617) 495-9629 to arrangeFee is $60/hr; $40/hr for HUGHP membersMassage Therapy, 1/2-HourAppointments1/2-hour <strong>appointments</strong> with LicensedMassage TherapistsWednesdays and Thursdays, 9 a.m.-noon75 Mt. Auburn St., 2E, HUHSCall (617) 495-9629 to arrangeFee is $37/half-hr; $25/half-hr forHUGHP membersLunchtime Massage Therapy Break atHUHSTen-minute <strong>appointments</strong> with LicensedMassage TherapistsMondays, noon-2 p.m. at the HUHSPharmacy in Holyoke CenterWednesdays, 11 a.m.-2 p.m. at CWHC,2E, HUHSThursdays, 5:30-7:30 p.m. at HemenwayGymFridays from 11 a.m.-2 p.m. at theHUHS Pharmacy in Holyoke CenterCall (617) 495-9629 to arrangeFee is $10/10 minutesOn-Site Massage Therapy or Shiatsu10-minute <strong>appointments</strong> with LicensedMassage TherapistsCall (617) 495-9629 to arrangeFee is $10 per person for 10 minutes;minimum of six peopleShiatsu (Acupressure)One-hour <strong>appointments</strong> with Karl Berger,OBT, LMTMondays, 6, 7, and 8 p.m.75 Mt. Auburn St., 5th floor, HUHSCall (617) 495-9629 to arrangeFee is $60/hr; $40/hr for HUGHP membersReikiOne-hour <strong>appointments</strong> with FarrisAjalat, Judy Partington, & Lisa Santoro,LMTsTuesdays, Wednesdays, Thursdays,Saturdays75 Mt. Auburn St., 2E, HUHSCall (617) 495-9629 to arrangeFee is $60/hr; $40/hr for HUGHP membersActive Release Technique (ART)One-hour <strong>appointments</strong> with a LicensedMassage TherapistSundays and Mondays, mid-day, afternoonand evening <strong>appointments</strong>75 Mt. Auburn St., 2E, HUHSCall (617) 495-9629 to arrangeFee is $60/hr; $40/hr for HUGHP membersAcupuncture, 1-Hour AppointmentsOne-hour <strong>appointments</strong> with JeffreyMatrician, Lic. Ac.Tuesdays and Fridays, morning and afternoon<strong>appointments</strong>75 Mt. Auburn St., 2E, HUHSCall (617) 495-9629 to arrange (clinicianclearance required)Fee is $75/hr; $40/hr for HUGHP membersTobacco Cessation Classes are offeredweekly at the Dana-Farber CancerInstitute, dates and times may vary. Fee:$10 per class, and nicotine patches areavailable at a discounted rate. (617)632-2099.Weight Watchers at Work classes areavailable. (617) 495-9629.Weight Watchers at Work at HDSclasses are available Fridays, 10-10:45a.m. in the CSWR conference room, 42Francis Ave. There will be an informationand registration meeting Fri., Sept. 26.(617) 495-4513.religionThe Memorial Church<strong>Harvard</strong> Yard (617) 495-5508www.memorialchurch.harvard.eduHandicapped accessibleSunday ServicesDuring the academic year, Sunday servicesare broadcast on <strong>Harvard</strong>’s radiostation, WHRB 95.3 FM. For those outsidethe Cambridge area, WHRB provideslive Internet streaming from itsWeb site at www.whrb.org. Services takeplace at 11 a.m.Dec. 21—The Rev. Robert J. Mark,McDonald Fellow, the Memorial ChurchDec. 28—The Rev. Peter J. Gomes,Plummer Professor of Christian Moralsand Pusey Minister in the MemorialChurchJan. 4—The Rev. Peter J. Gomes,Plummer Professor of Christian Moralsand Pusey Minister in the MemorialChurchJan. 11—The Rev. Charles G.Adams, William and Lucille NickersonProfessor of the Practice of Ethics andMinistry, HDSJan. 18—The Rev. Charles G.Adams, William and Lucille NickersonProfessor of the Practice of Ethics andMinistry, HDSJan. 25—The Rev. Jonathan C. Page,Epps Fellow, the Memorial ChurchMorning PrayersA service of Morning Prayers has beenheld daily at <strong>Harvard</strong> since its foundingin 1636, and continues to be held inAppleton Chapel from 8:45-9 a.m.,Mon.-Sat. A brief address is given bymembers and friends of the University,with music provided by the ChoralFellows of the <strong>Harvard</strong> University Choir.On Saturdays, the music is provided bysoloists, small ensembles, or instrumentalists.This service, designed to enablestudents and faculty to attend 9 a.m.classes, is open to all.Through Thu., Jan. 1—No servicesFri., Jan. 2—Timothy A. Pantoja ’09,HDSSat., Jan. 3—The Rev. Dr. Claudia A.Highbaugh, Connecticut CollegeMon., Jan. 5—Andrew Amo, HKSTue., Jan. 6—Christine E. Whiteside,(Continued on next page)

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