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UH EVENTS OPEN TO THE PUBLIC – JULY
5 – 18, 2004
TUESDAY, July 6
U.S. Olympic Diving Team Practice
Members of the U. S. Olympic Diving Team will hold training camp
Tuesday through Friday, July 6-9, in the Campus Recreation and
Wellness Center Natatorium. All practice sessions free and open
to the public. Olympic Diving Practice, 9 to 11 a.m. and 3 to
5 p.m., July 6-9. CRWC, 713-743-PLAY. www.uh.edu/recreation/
Blaffer Gallery: 2004 Houston Area
Exhibition
Fourteen Houston area artists were selected to display their works
in various media including sculpture, video, photography, performance
art and drawings on display through Aug. 29. 2004 Houston Area
Exhibition. Blaffer Gallery, 120 Fine Arts Building. Free. Gallery
hours, 10 a.m. - 5 p.m. Tuesday-Friday, 1 p.m. - 5 p.m. Saturday
and Sunday. Closed Monday. 713-743-9528. www.blaffergallery.org.
International Dinner Series: Island
Cuisine
The Conrad Hilton College of Hotel and Restaurant Management and
Barron’s Restaurant present the Summer 2004 International
Dinner Series. Student-run dinners feature different cuisines
from around the world every Tuesday and Thursday through July
20 with “Island Cuisine” scheduled today. Summer 2004
International Dinner Series, “Island Cuisine,” 5 -7:30
p.m., July 6. Barron’s Restaurant. For reservations and
information, 713-743-2555 or www.hrm.uh.edu/barrons.
WEDNESDAY, July 7
Blaffer Gallery Art Workshop
The UH Summer Arts Workshop, geared to children 6-12, will be
held four consecutive Wednesdays through July 28. The art-making
workshops encourage children to think creatively and learn about
original works of art in a variety of media. Summer Arts Workshop,
9:30 a.m. – 12 p.m., July 7, 14, 21 and 28. $10 per workshop.
Blaffer Gallery, 120 Fine Arts Building, 713-743-9528. http://www.blaffergallery.org.
Registration form at http://www.hfac.uh.edu/blaffer/education/uhreach/downloads/summerarts.flyer.2004.pdf.
THURSDAY, July 8
International Dinner Series: South
America
The Conrad Hilton College of Hotel and Restaurant Management and
Barron’s Restaurant present the Summer 2004 International
Dinner Series. Student-run dinners feature different cuisines
from around the world every Tuesday and Thursday through July
20 with “South America” scheduled today. Summer 2004
International Dinner Series, “South America,” 5 -7:30
p.m., July 8. Barron’s Restaurant. For reservations and
information, 713-743-2555 or www.hrm.uh.edu/barrons.
SUNDAY, July 11
Math Competition
The Kumon Math Challenge is an annual summer competition for children
in grades 1-10. Kids get to challenge their math skills and vie
for scholarships awarded by Kumon. The children do not have to
be students of Kumon to enter ghd contest. Kumon Math Challenge,
July 11, Seating at 10 a.m.; testing, 11 a.m. – 5 p.m. Houston
Room, University Center, 4800 Calhoun, Entrance 1. $15. For information,
contact Micah Munoz 281-599-3299.
TUESDAY, July 13
International Dinner Series: Mexico
The Conrad Hilton College of Hotel and Restaurant Management and
Barron’s Restaurant present the Summer 2004 International
Dinner Series. Student-run dinners feature different cuisines
from around the world every Tuesday and Thursday through July
20 with “Mexico” scheduled today. Summer 2004 International
Dinner Series, “Mexico Cuisine,” 5 -7:30 p.m., July
13. Barron’s Restaurant. For reservations and information,
713-743-2555 or www.hrm.uh.edu/barrons.
THURSDAY, July 15
International Dinner Series: Latin
America
The Conrad Hilton College of Hotel and Restaurant Management and
Barron’s Restaurant present the Summer 2004 International
Dinner Series. Student-run dinners feature different cuisines
from around the world every Tuesday and Thursday through July
20 with “Latin America” scheduled today. Summer 2004
International Dinner Series, “Latin America,” 5 -7:30
p.m., July 15. Barron’s Restaurant. For reservations and
information, 713-743-2555 or www.hrm.uh.edu/barrons.
FRIDAY, July 16
Theatre: “The New Adventures
of Pinocchio”
The third presentation of the annual summer Children’s Theatre
Festival presents “The New Adventures of Pinocchio.”
Pulitzer Prize winning composer-lyricist Jerry Bock provides the
score for this sequel of the wooden puppet magically turned human.
“The New Adventures of Pinocchio,” 10:30 a.m., July
16, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 26, 27, 28, 29, 30; 1 p.m., July 16, 19,
20, 21, 22, 23, 30; 2 p.m. July 18, Aug. 1. Lyndall Finley Wortham
Theatre. Entrance 16 (off Cullen Boulevard). Adults, $7; Children
14 and under, $6. 713-743-2929. http://www.class.uh.edu/theatre/Performance/ctf.htm
Note: Monday, July 5,
2004 is a state holiday. The University of Houston will be closed.
For more information about UH visit the university’s ‘Newsroom’ at www.uh.edu/admin/media/newsroom.
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