USU CALENDAR FOR THE WEEK OF JULY 21-JULY 27

All resources closed on University holidays.

? USU Discovery Center ? Hands-on Science & Technology Museum, Science & Engineering Research Building, room 132. Hours: Mon., 10 a.m.-8 p.m.; Sat., 10 a.m.-2 p.m. For information, (435) 797-0723. ? USU Merrill & Cazier Sci-Tech Library ? Hours for summer semester: Hours for May 6-Aug 2: Mon.-Thurs., 7 a.m.-9 p.m..; Fri., 7 a.m.-6 p.m.; Sat.& Sun., 1-5 p.m. Hours for Aug 5-9: Mon-Thurs., 7 a.m.-7 p.m.; Fri., 7 a.m.- 5 p.m.; Sat. & Sun. closed. For information, (435) 797-2633. ? USU Special Collections and Archives in the Merrill Library – Mon.-Fri., 8 a.m.-5 p.m. Free. For information, (435) 797-2663. ? USU Museum of Anthropology ? Old Main, room 252. Mon.-Fri., 8 a.m.-5 p.m. Free. For information, (435) 797-7545. ? USU Outdoor Recreation Center ? Mon.-Fri., 10 a.m-6 p.m. (435) 797-3264.

July 21

? Department of Music ? USU Alumni Band. 7 p.m., Amphitheatre, Old Main Hill. Free. An outdoor concert celebrating Utah?s traditional Pioneer Day holiday.

July 22-25

? American West Heritage Center, ?Down on the Farm.? 10 a.m.- 5 p.m., American West Heritage Center-Hwy 89/91 Wellsville, Utah. Admission: adults, $6; students & seniors, $5; children (12 & under), $4; family (mom, dad, & four children age 20 and under), $20. Season pass (good for 12 months from date of purchase): individual, $35; family, $75. For information, (435) 245-6050. Experience a ?day in the life of a farmer? in a living historical setting including traditional activities of milking cows, feeding chickens and more. See farming done the old-fashioned way with old-time plowing demonstrations of oxen vs. horses, barley shocking, blacksmithing, etc.

July 24

? University holiday, Pioneer Day.

July 25

? Old Lyric Repertory Company, ?The Rivals? by Richard Brinsley Sheridan. 8 p.m. Caine Lyric Theatre, 28 West Center Street, Logan, Ut. Premium seating single ticket prices: adults, $15; USU faculty/staff and senior citizens/youth under 18 and non-USU students, $13; USU students with current ID, $10. For information on orchestra (row M-P) and balcony prices, (435) 797-0305. A classic combination of romance and intrigue in the 18th century and home of the classic Mrs. Malaprap.

July 26

? Old Lyric Repertory Company, ?Dial ?M? for Murder? by Frederick Knott. 8 p.m. Caine Lyric Theatre, 28 West Center Street, Logan, Ut. Premium seating single ticket prices: adults, $15; USU faculty/staff and senior citizens/youth under 18 and non-USU students, $13; USU students with current ID, $10. For information on orchestra (row M-P) and balcony prices, (435) 797-0305. A timeless mystery and psychological thriller.

July 27

? Old Lyric Repertory Company, ?Nunsense? by Dan Goggin. Matinee at 2 p.m. and regular evening performance at 8 p.m. Caine Lyric Theatre, 28 West Center Street, Logan, Ut. Premium seating single ticket prices: adults, $15; USU faculty/staff and senior citizens/youth under 18 and non-USU students, $13; USU students with current ID, $10. For information on orchestra (row M-P) and balcony prices, (435) 797-0305. A musical production providing wacky fun for a truly uplifting experience.

July 26-Aug 3

? American West Heritage Center, ?Festival of the American West.? 11 a.m.-9 p.m. For information, 1-800-225-FEST or (435) 245-6050. Celebrate our Western heritage at the 31st annual eight-day Festival of the American West. The award-winning Festival is known for its accuracy in offering visitors a more realistic understanding and appreciation of our history. The Festival has twice been awarded the prestigious Freedom Foundation Award and has been chosen five years in a row as one of the top 100 attractions in North America by the American Bus Association.

SPECIAL FESTIVAL EVENTS www.americanwestcenter.org

Jul 26- Aug 3

? American West Heritage Center, ?The Great West Fair.?American West Heritage Center, Hwy 89-91 Wellsville, Ut. Adult Admission: $15. Group & Senior Admission: $13. USU Student with current ID admission: $10. Children 12 & under Admission: $8. Family (parents & up to four children under age 21) Admission: $65. Adult season admission: $75. Family season admission: $150. For information, 1-800-FEST or (435) 245-6050. Experience the Great West Fair, a gathering of historic reenactors, folk life craftspeople, entertainers and food vendors who demonstrate life skills of the old West. The Fair features a Native American village, mountain man rendezvous, military encampment, pioneer settlement, heritage craft demonstrators, cowboy shoot-out, medicine show, entertainment and lots of great food.

? July 26-27, American West Cowboy Poetry Gathering, 11 a.m. – 6 p.m

? July 26 – Aug 3, American West Art Show, 11 a.m. – 9 p.m., (Livery Stable). ? July 26 – Aug 3, American Heritage Quilt Show, 11 a.m. – 8 p.m., (Wellsville Tabernacle). ? July 26, Western Horse Parade, 9 a.m., (Wellsville Main Street). ? July 26, Weekend Evening Entertainment, Don Edward &Waddie Mitchell, 8 p.m. ? July 27, Weekend Evening Entertainment, Riders in the Sky, 8 p.m. ? Aug 2, Weekend Evening Entertainment, Ian Tyson, 8 p.m. ? Aug 3, Weekend Evening Entertainment, World Championship Dutch Oven Cook-off, 10 a.m. – 4 p.m. ? Aug 3, Baxter Black, 8 p.m.

EXHIBITIONS ON USU CAMPUS

Nora Eccles Harrison Museum of Art

Hours: Tues., Thurs., & Fri., 10:30 a.m.-4:30 p.m.; Wed., 10:30 a.m.-8 p.m.; Saturday, Noon-5 p.m.; closed Mon. Free and open to the public. For information, (435) 797-0163.

? May 23-July 31, 2002

? RIPPLES: Marguerite Wildenhain and Her Pond Farm Students.

? Now- Aug. 28, 2002

? ?Ann Preston Installation Expulsion.? A 13 x 13 foot room defined by walls covered by low relief of smooth cast zinc are arranged in horizontal bands of graceful figures drawn from a style of archaic bronze vessels from northern Italy and Austria. Three tiers of rhythmically repeated figures with stylized, rounded bodies represent death, the family tree, bliss and aggression.

WORKSHOPS

July 22

? Fifteen passenger van training class. 1 p.m. – 5 p.m., USU Police, Parking and Transportation office. Class required for all university staff, faculty and students to operate university and department vans. Minimum of 15 participants must enroll. To register contact Tammy (435) 797-3145. For more information, (435) 797-3470.

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