Gator Times

Sunday, February 16, 2020 – 5-8 p.m.
The Wooly (20 N. Main Street)
This event is part of the 2020 Museums Challenge Symposium
and is presented by Mellon Intersections Group on Mass Incarceration.
Screening of Hidden Lives Illuminated, a project commissioned by Eastern State Penitentiary Historic Site of animated short films created by artists incarcerated at the Pennsylvania State [...]

Come celebrate Palentine’s Day with your best pals this week at GatorNights! Make a masterpiece at our painting class at 8:00 p.m. and 10:00 p.m. in G310, spots are limited to the first 80 students and sign-ups begin at 7:30 p.m. so be sure to get there early! Compete against your friends in the Nerdology [...]

Celebrate “International Women and Girls in Science Day” at the Florida Museum of Natural History on Feb. 15 from 10 a.m.-3 p.m. Explore the world of pottery mending, learn about animal training and see live bees and turtles during this free public event. Hear from Jenny Tung, associate professor of biology at Duke University, and [...]

Spend Valentine’s eve at the Florida Museum of Natural History playing trivia. Come with a partner, friends or by yourself to experience this singles-friendly event. The museum will be open from 7-10 p.m. for program participants. Trivia begins at 7:30 p.m. and the winning team will receive a prize. Pre-registration is required and closes Feb. [...]

The exhibition Tempus Fugit:: ??????:: Time Flies at the Harn Museum of Art is a reflection on time and its many meanings and investigates this broad concept through the lens of the Harn’s Japanese art collections. Join Allysa B. Peyton, Assistant Curator of Asian Art, on February 16 at 3 p.m. for an overview of [...]

Uncover the power of the sun! Take a tour of the Harn Museum of Art on February 15 from 1-4 pm and learn about the impact of light in photography. Draw inspiration from unique perspectives then join us in the classrooms to capture a camera-less image. Design your own cyanotype image then experience the science [...]

Join the Harn Museum of Art on February 13 from 6-9 p.m. for this month’s Museum Nights. Immerse yourself in exhibitions that feature contemporary and historical art by artists from across Africa and the African diaspora, working in ceramics, oil paint, masquerades, photography and more. Enjoy jewelry making, dance performances and Art Blast Tours. Meet [...]

It’s DESTINATION LOVE LAND …
FOR A GREAT VALENTINES DAY!
WHAT:   LOVE LAND
WHEN:  February 14, 2020  at 7:30 p.m.
WHERE:  Curtis M. Phillips Center for the Performing Arts   Gainesville, FL
TICKETS: $10 at the Phillips Center Box office
IF you give the code DANCE2019!
INFORMATION:
352-371-2986   or info@dancealive.org
HAPPY VALENTINES DAY!  A PERFECT DATE NIGHT!
Take a trip to Loveland!  How Do I Love [...]

The President’s Arts & Humanities Luncheon is Friday, Feb. 14 from noon to 1:30 p.m. at the Dasburg House. This month’s luncheon features Victoria Pagán,
Professor of Classics & Specialist in Roman History, discussing conspiracy theories: how they emerge and why they persist from antiquity to the present.
Students can RSVP for the free lunch at https://president.ufl.edu/initiatives/luncheon/. [...]

Come surf the channels this week at GatorNights to enjoy a night featuring your favorite television shows! We’re excited to collaborate with the Reitz Programming Board to bring you the annual Campus Movie Fest from 9:00 PM to 11:00 PM in the Grand Ballroom. Grab some friends, and test your iconic television show knowledge from [...]