Update
APRIL
AT PENN
15 The
Decay of Fiction; 5 p.m.; International House
(Philadelphia Film Festival). See www.phillyfests.com.
Morris
Arboretum
To register
call (215) 247-5777 or see www.morrisarboretum.org.
15 The
Joy of Spring--Perennials in Bloom; learn to
enhance your garden with the addition of spring
blooming perennials; 7-8 p.m.; $16/$18 non-members.
22 Natural
Gardens and the Formal Horticultural Tradition;
learn to integrate a natural style garden into a
traditional garden setting; 7-9 p.m.; $22/$24 non-members.
24 New
Horizons in Perennial Gardening; focuses on
plants that provide long bloom or add interesting
texture to the garden; 7-8:30 p.m.; $16/$18 non-members.
17 Robert
J. Shiller; author of The New Financial Order:
Risk in the 21st Century; 7 p.m.; Penn Bookstore
(Bookstore).
15 Living
and Educating in a Time of War; open forum moderated
by Joan Goodman, GSE; 4 p.m.; Student Lounge, GSE
(Student Affairs Committee, GSE).
21 Books
and the Magus: Johannes Trithemius, 1462-1516;
Anthony Grafton, Princeton University; 5:30 p.m.;
Class of 1955 Conference Rm., 2nd Floor, Van Pelt-Dietrich
Library (Library). Also April 23.
22 Imagined
Places, Fragile Landscapes: Italian American Presepi
(Nativity Creches) in New York City; Joseph
Sciorra, Queens College, CUNY; 4 p.m.; rm. 104,
Logan Hall (GSAC; Center for Folklore and Ethnography).
Deadline: The
deadline for the May AT PENN calendar is today April
15. For info, see www.upenn.edu/almanac/calendar/caldead-real.html.