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UH EVENTS OPEN TO THE PUBLIC – JULY
18 – 31, 2005
MONDAY, July 18
Wellness Camp for Girls
The University of Houston Health and Performance Dept. is sponsoring
the BOUNCE LITE Wellness Camp for Girls ages 9 – 12. Fee
includes materials, lunch, snacks and T-shirt. 8 a.m. –
5 p.m. Weekdays, July 18 – 29. 226 Melcher Gym, Holman St.
between Scott and Cullen. $200 per week. 713-743-9851 www.hhp.uh.edu/bounce
TUESDAY, July 19
Blaffer Gallery
Blaffer Gallery’s latest exhibition, POPulence, features
50 works by 19 internationally known contemporary artists. The
exhibit will be on display through Aug. 27. Blaffer Gallery, 120
Fine Arts Building, Entrance 16 off Cullen Blvd. Gallery hours,
10 a.m. - 5 p.m., Tuesday – Saturday. Closed Sunday and
Monday. Free. 713-743-9528. www.hfac.uh.edu/blaffer.
International Dinner Series: Cajun
The Conrad Hilton College of Hotel and Restaurant Management and
Barron’s Restaurant present the Summer 2005 International
Dinner Series. Student-run dinners feature different cuisines
from around the world every Tuesday and Thursday through July
21 with Cajun featured. 5 - 7:30 p.m., July 19. Barron’s
Restaurant. Entrance 1 off Calhoun. For reservations and information,
713-743-2555 or www.hrm.uh.edu/barrons.
WEDNESDAY, July 20
Children’s Theatre Festival
Celebrating its 28th season of presenting theater for Houston-area
children, the third play is “Peter and the Wolf.”
The musical runs through August 1. 10:30 a.m., July 22 26, 27,
28 ; 10:30 a.m. and 1 p.m., July 20, 21, 29; 2 p.m., July 31.
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
Blaffer Gallery: Brown Bag Lunch
Tour
Brown Bag Lunch Tour of POPulence. Bring your lunch (Blaffer Gallery
offers soft drinks and water) and continue the discussion after
the tour. Noon, July 20. Blaffer Gallery, 120 Fine Arts Building,
Entrance 16 off Cullen Blvd. Free. 713-743-9528. www.blaffergallery.org.
THURSDAY, July 21
International Dinner Series: United
States
The Conrad Hilton College of Hotel and Restaurant Management and
Barron’s Restaurant present the Summer 2005 International
Dinner Series. Student-run dinners feature different cuisines
from around the world every Tuesday and Thursday through today
with cuisine from the United Stages featured. 5 - 7:30 p.m., July
21. Barron’s Restaurant. Entrance 1 off Calhoun. For reservations
and information, 713-743-2555 or www.hrm.uh.edu/barrons.
FRIDAY, July 29
Theater: Houston Shakespeare Festival
Director Carolyn Bone brings Shakespeare’s tragedy, “Hamlet,”
to Houston audiences for five performances. Cosponsored by the
University of Houston’s School of Theatre and the City of
Houston, The Houston Shakespeare Festival at Miller Outdoor Theatre
is in its 31st season. 8:30 p.m. July 29, Aug. 4, 6, 10, 12. Miller
Outdoor Theatre, Hermann Park. Free, but tickets are required.
Four tickets per person available the day of each performance
at the Miller box office between 11:30 a.m. and 1 p.m. and one
hour before curtain. 713-284-8352. http://www.class.uh.edu/theatre/Performance/hsf.htm
SATURDAY, July 30
Theater: Houston Shakespeare Festival
Director Sidney Berger brings Shakespeare’s comedy, “As
You Like It,” to Houston audiences for five performances.
Cosponsored by the University of Houston’s School of Theatre
and the City of Houston, The Houston Shakespeare Festival at Miller
Outdoor Theatre is in its 31st season. 8:30 p.m. July 30, Aug.
3, 5, 11, 13. Miller Outdoor Theatre, Hermann Park. Free, but
tickets are required. Four tickets per person available the day
of each performance at the Miller box office between 11:30 a.m.
and 1 p.m. and one hour before curtain. 713-284-8352. http://www.class.uh.edu/theatre/Performance/hsf.htm
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