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Today's 40th Anniversary Events

October 13 – 16
- Spiderwoman Theater's production of "Persistence of Memory" at the new First Peoples House of Learning performance space (tickets still available)

Saturday, October 16

The Big Party at Symons Campus

  • 6:30 am • Sunrise Ceremony & Fire at the Tipi on the East Bank (fire keepers all day)
  • 11:00 am • Merry-Go-Round starts up, Bata Library Parking Lot, until 6:00 pm
  • 11:00 am • First Tours of Symons Campus leave from the Liaison Office, Blackburn Hall (tours available all day until 5:00 pm)
  • 11:00 am • "The Spirit of Trent" Art Exhibit, in the Champlain College SCR, until 5:00 pm
  • 12:00 noon • Food and Beer Tent opens, Bata Library Parking Lot, until 5:00 pm
  • 12:00 noon • Pre-ceremony Tours of Peter Gzowski College and First Peoples House of Learning available until 2:00 pm, and from 3:00 to 4:30 pm
  • 12:00 noon • Receptions: a place to meet old friends and make new ones, in the Julian Blackburn College
  • until 4:00 Lounge and the Otonabee College Private Dining Room,
  • 1:00 pm • "The Music of Trent" begins in the Wenjack Theatre (sponsored by TD Insurance)
    • 1:00 • Jessica R-J & Glen Caradus
    • 1:30 • Noosa Al Sarraj
    • 1:45 • T.I.S.A. Choir
    • 2:15 • Trent Madrigal Singers
    • 2:30 • Danny Bronson
    • 3:00 • Bobby Watson
    • 3:30 • Mike Martin & Tori Owens
    • 4:00 • Freshwater Trade
    • 4:30 • Ian Wheatley
    • 5:00 • Don Valley Boys
    • 5:30 • Washboard Hank & the Gravestone Lickers
    • 6:00 • BobCajun
  • 1:00 pm • Women's Varsity Volleyball team plays Cambrian, in the Athletic Complex
  • 1:00 pm • The Poets of Trent: in the Champlain College Senior Common Room
    • 1:00 • the poets of "Driving to the Edge of Winter"
    • 1:30 • Gordon Johnston
    • 1:45 • the poets of English 375
  • 2:00 pm • Official Opening of Peter Gzowski College and the First Peoples House of Learning, in the Enweying Building, lower level
  • 3:00 pm • Paddling Puppeteers arrive at Champlain College steps, and perform on the lawn at 3:15 pm
  • 3:00 pm • Men's Varsity Volleyball team plays Cambrian, in the Athletic Complex
  • 3:00 pm • Tree Planting Ceremony, Peter Gzowski College
  • 3:00 pm • The Poets of Trent: in the Champlain College Senior Common Room
    • 3:00 • the poets of MPS (Oshawa Writers Club)
    • 3:30 • Betsy Struthers (winner of the Lowther Award)
    • 4:00 • Jeramy Dodds and Josh Trotter
  • 3:30 pm • Walking tour with Roy Kakegamic of the Native Studies art collection, begins at First Peoples House of Learning Performance Space
  • 4:00 pm • The Big Birthday Cake will be cut in the Food Tent, Bata Library Parking Lot
  • 5:00 pm • Food/Beer Tent closes
  • 6:00 pm • Merry-Go-Round closes down
  • 8:00 pm • Final Performance of Persistence of Memory, in the First Peoples Performance Space

Off-campus, at 7:30 pm, "An Evening with Peter's Friends," in support of Peter Gzowski College. Check with Showplace Peterborough box office for availability of tickets. $125 each, $25 for Trent students

Posted October 12, 2004

 

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