What to Do This Week: Music, Movies, & More!
Monday, November 18
Event: What you "KNEAD" to Know about Study Abroad
Time: 3-4pm
Location: Page-Robinson
Description: Learn more about studying abroad and enjoy a free KNEAD donut! What a good way to start off your week!
Tuesday, November 19
Event: VR Pop-up Open Studio
Time: 1-4pm
Location: Granoff Center, room N441
Description: Drop in anytime to experience the wild world of virtual reality! Meet VR makers, try demos, and learn how you (yes, YOU) can make your own virtual reality come true!
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Event: Student of Color Lunch
Time: 1-2pm
Location: 121 S. Main St.
Description: RSVP to join Professor Medeva Ghee in an informal discussion on the question: how do you get people of color to succeed in the faculty pipeline? (Intended for graduate students, but all are welcome.)
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Event: Archeological Illustration Club
Time: 4pm
Location: Rhode Island Hall, room 109
Description: Learn how to produce technical illustrations and handle ancient objects up close in the Archeology Building (which, in our opinion, is one of the best buildings on campus). No artistic or archeological experience needed!
Wednesday, November 20
Blog's first annual Three Day Relationship results come out!!
Event: IFF: The Report
Time: 7-9pm
Location: Granoff Center
Description: RSVP to get a seat for IFF's screening of The Report, a historical drama starring Adam Driver and directed by Scott Z. Burns. Watch the trailer to get a lil' taste!
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Event: Akua Naro, "The Keeper Project"
Time: 5-6pm
Location: Smith-Buonanno, room 106
Description: Hip-hop artist, producer, activist, and scholar Akua Naro will discuss her work on The Keeper Project, a multi-media archive that chronicles the role of Black women in hip-hop music and culture.
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Event: Brown Unplugged
Time: 8-10pm
Location: 7 Young Orchard Ave.
Description: Production Workshop hosts this cozy concert featuring four ~unplugged~ sets of (mostly) original tunes. Doors open at 7:30pm.
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Event: Presidential Debate Watch Party
Time: 8-10pm
Location: Baba's Original NY System (424 Smith St.)
Description: Join the Rhode Island Democratic Party Women’s Caucus, the Rhode Island Coalition Against Gun Violence, and the High School Democrats of Rhode Island in watching this week's Democratic Presidential Primary Debate.
Thursday, November 21
Event: Gigs Underground
Time: 7:30-9:30pm.
Location: Underground Coffee (Faunce Campus Center)
Description: Head to the Underground to enjoy a spin-off event of Gigs on the Green. Get to know each other as you listen to student musicians and snack on the provided refreshments!
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Event: Brown bag concert
Time: 12-1pm
Location: Sayles Hall
Description: Bring your own lunch into Sayles Hall to enjoy a showcase of Brown’s talented student musicians.
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Event: Eleni Sikelianos & Cole Swenson reading
Time: 5:30pm
Location: McCormack Family Theater (70 Brown St.)
Description: Held by the Literary Arts department, this reading will feature readings from Professors Eleni Sikelianos and Cole Swenson's work in the Writers on Writing series. (This is a great way to get a taste of that class you couldn't get into...)
Friday, November 22
Event: Improvidence: Get Down From There!
Time: 8pm
Location: Salomon 001
Description: "Hey! Get down from there! What do think you're doing? The counter is not for standing on! If you need something from the top shelf, ask an adult! I love you" -- quoted from the Improvidence FB event
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Event: Fall Dance Concert
Time: 8pm
Location: Ashamu Dance Studio
Description: Stare in awe at Brown's talented student dancers as you watch the Fall Dance Concert, run and choreographed entirely by students. ($7-15)
Saturday, November 23
Event: Pawtucket Wintertime Marketplace
Time: 9am-1pm
Location: 1005 Main St., Pawtucket, RI
Description: Visit the largest indoor farmers market in New England -- Farm Fresh RI's Pawtucket Wintertime Farmers Market!