What’s happening at UCLA this week: Jan. 13-16
By Jennifer Crane
Jan. 13, 2014 12:00 p.m.
See what’s happening on your campus this week:
Monday
Hershey Felder in Abe Lincoln’s Piano
Based off of the book by Hershey Felder and directed by Trevor Hay, The Geffen Playhouse presents a play that provides the audience with a look into the politics and people that surrounded the night at Ford’s Theatre. The play aims to remind its audience of the history of courageous individuals and how it shapes them. Tickets range from $45-65.
The Geffen Playhouse
8 p.m.
Tuesday
Queer Chats
The Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, and Transgender Resource Center is holding a weekly meeting to discuss matters related to the queer community. The chat will be facilitated by Saeromi Kim.
LGBT Campus Resource Center, SAC B36
Noon to 1 p.m.
Wednesday
Farmers Market at UCLA
E3: Ecology, Economy, Equity, an environmental organization that aims to help the UCLA community make informed decisions, will help manage this quarter’s farmer’s market at UCLA with the Associated Students UCLA, Undergraduate Students Association Council and Student Wellness Commission. The market will be held on Wednesdays during Weeks 2, 5 and 8.
Bruin Plaza
2:30-6:30 p.m.
The WORD
The USAC Cultural Affairs Commission will be holding “The Word on Wednesday,” a space for students to find their voice and individuality through free and open writing workshops. Students will be encouraged to tell their stories through poetry and other outlets.
Kerckhoff Art Gallery
7:30-9 p.m.
Thursday
Hammer Museum Free Tours
The Hammer Museum is providing free 45-minute tours open to the public on Thursdays. The tours are led by UCLA students who are trained Hammer Student Educators. Reservations are not required.
Hammer Museum
6:45 p.m.
Sources: The Geffen Playhouse, USAC Cultural Affairs Commission, LGBT Resource Center, E3: Ecology, Economy, Equity, Hammer Museum
Compiled by Jennifer Crane, Bruin senior staff.
