Wake Forest University March calendar of events

Feb. 8 – March 24
“Portraits Personages” and Nancy Mladenhoff’s “nu nature,” Wake Forest Fine Arts Gallery. Free. For more information, call 336-758-5585. Gallery hours are 10 a.m. – 5 p.m. Monday through Friday and 1-5 p.m. on weekends.

Feb. 19 – June 28
“More than Masks: Daily Arts from Africa.” Museum of Anthropology. Free. For more information, call 336-758-5282. Museum hours are 10 a.m. – 4:30 p.m. Tuesday through Saturday.

Feb. 19 – March 30
“Mexico Magic and Religion.” Museum of Anthropology. Toured by Folk Concepts. Free. For information, call 336-758-5282. Museum hours are 10 a.m. – 4:30 p.m. Tuesday through Saturday.

March 1
Alexander Nehemas, professor of philosophy at Princeton University, will present the lecture “Taste, Style and the Art of Being Unselfish,” Tribble Hall, DeTamble Auditorium, 4:30 p.m. For more information, call 336-758-4696.

Poet and political activist Amiri Baraka. Carswell Hall’s Annenburg Forum, 9 p.m. Free. For more information, call 336-758-5766.

March 2
Senior Flute Recital, Ann Skillman. Brendle Recital Hall. 3 p.m. Free. For more information, call 336-758-5364.

Artaria Quartet. Brendle Recital Hall. 8 p.m. Free. For more information, call 336-758-5364.

March 4
“Grandma Duck is Dead” and “The Most Massive Woman Wins.” Studio Series II, student-directed one-act plays. Ring Theatre, Scales Fine Arts Center. 7:30 p.m. Ticket price is $2. For more information, call 336-758-5295.

“Shadow Play,” the first in the “Exploring World Cultures” after-school program at the Museum of Anthropology for children in grades 1-5. 4:15 p.m.-5:50 p.m. The cost is $15. To register, call 336-758-5282.

March 5
“Grandma Duck is Dead” and “The Most Massive Woman Wins.” Studio Series II, student-directed one-act plays. Ring Theatre, Scales Fine Arts Center. 4:30 p.m. Ticket price is $2. For more information, call 336-758-5295.

Poetry Reading. Gerald Stern will read from his work as a part of the Writers Reading Series. Carswell Hall, Room 111. Free. 5:30 p.m. For more information, call 336-758-5382.

Wake Forest University Orchestra concert. Brendle Recital Hall, Free. For information, call 336-758-5364.

March 6
Philadanco, Philadelphia Dance Company, presents a Secrest Artist Series event. Brendle Recital Hall, 8 p.m. Admission. For information, call 336-758-5757.

March 18
“Adinkra: Gifts from the Golden Stool,” part of a series of after-school programs at the Museum of Anthropology for children in grades 1-5. 4:15 p.m.-5:50 p.m. The cost is $15. To register, call 336-758-5282.

March 19
Jonathan Kozol will present the lecture, “Savage Inequalities: The Reality of Injustice in America.” Wait Chapel. 8 p.m. Free and open to the public. For more information, call 336-758-4549.

March 20 – 21
Symposium on Cuba Cristina Garcia will read from her works “Dreaming in Cuban” and “The Aguero Sisters,” 3:30 p.m. Benson University Center, Pugh Auditorium.

Lourdes Mugica Valdes presents “Rice Fields and Their Importance in the Conservation of Aquatic Birds,” 4 p.m. (refreshments at 3:45 p.m.), Winston Hall, Room, 125.

Panel discussion on topics of Cuba, Pugh Auditorium, 5 p.m. featuring Lourdes Mugica Valdes, Gustavo Machin, Ariel Aguilar and Cristina Garcia.

“U.S./Cuba Relations,” 4:30 p.m. Pugh Auditorium, lecture given by Chief of Cuban Interests Section Dagoberto Rodriguez Barrera. Each event is free and open to the public. For more information on any of these events, call 336-758-5938.

March 21
“Camerata Romeu,” an all-female string ensemble from Havana. Secrest Artists Series Concert, 8 p.m. Brendle Recital Hall. Admission. For information, call 336-758-5757. A reception will follow.

March 24
Senior Flute Recital, Genevieve Heckman. Brendle Recital Hall. 3 p.m. Free. For more information, call 336-758-5364.

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