Evening with the Stars
8 p.m. Saturday, April 5 in GEB 233
Anyone interested in the night sky and beyond is invited to a presentation on what is known about black holes. Afterward, attendees will be invited to visit the college’s Paul Tebbe Observatory on the roof of the CLB building. Weather permitting, stargazers may be able to observe a number of celestial bodies, including the Orion Nebula, the Beehive Cluster, Jupiter and the moon.
Cost: Free.
Liberty in North Korea
11 a.m. to noon, Thursday, April 10 in GEB 233
Liberty in North Korea (LiNK), a non-profit group raising awareness and resources for the North Korean people, will be coming to campus. Their presentation will focus on disseminating information into the country and how to help refugees escape.
Cost: Free.
Brazilian Guitar Duo
8 p.m. Friday, April 11 in Yardley Hall
João Luiz and Douglas, both well known on the international stage for their blend of traditional and Brazilian music will perform at the college. Songs performed will include works by Mario Casteinuovo-Tedesco, Heitor Villa-Lobos and Leo Brouwer.
Cost: $23, $33.
Earth Days 2014: Kansa “Veggie” Plant
10 a.m. to 1 p.m. Friday April 18, at the Red Barn (West Campus)
Do you enjoy planting vegetables in the warmth of the sun and making new friends? Then come on down and join other students helping out with the “Kansa” sculpture by planting a variety of vegetable plants in and around this college installation of Earth Art, created by Stan Herd. RSVP to sustainability@jccc.edu.
Cost: Free.