Women's Center Calendar of Events
        All Events are Free and Open to the Public.

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http://www.uvm.edu/~women


November 2 - November 6
T-Shirt generating in conjunction with the Clothesline Project. Clothesline
Display at Bailey/Howe Library and t-shirt making in the Oasis Room,
12:30-5 at the UVM Women’s Center, 34 South Williams Street.
Call 656-7892 or 864-0555 for more info.

Tuesday, Nov. 3
Wellness Program
“Menopause Attitudes: Perimenopause &
Menopause Support Group”
Facilitated by Diane Freiheit, M.S., licensed
Psychologist-Master and  EAP Counselor at UVM.
Noon-1:00 p.m.
UVM Women’s Center, 34 So. Williams St.

Women’s Rape Crisis Center presents:
Date Rape Awareness Workshop
Brown bag lunch discussion.
Martin Luther King Lounge, Billings
12-1pm.

APO presents “Rule of Thumb” performed by The
Vermont Players for Living. It follows the lives of 2 womens’ struggle with
Domestic Violence. North Lounge, Billings 7pm. Free Admission. For more
info contact, 656-3437.

Wednesday, Nov. 4
President’s Commission on the Status of Women Monthly Meeting
8:00-10:00 a.m., Women’s Center, 34 South Williams Street.
“When a Kiss is not just a Kiss”, a Lifetime Wellness program. Theatre
production performed by college students followed by discussion about
Sexual Assault.
7:30pm, North Lounge, Billings Student Center.

Thursday, Nov. 5
Governor’s Commission on Women,
Child Care.
8:30 a.m.-1:00 p.m.
State House, Room 11
115 State St., Montpelier

Building Our Community Day Keynote: Johnetta Cross Braznell, Ph.d., Spelman
College.
“Creating a Just and Equal Community: Lessons to be Learned.”
7:00 p.m.
CC Theatre, Billings Student Center

Hildegard of Bingen Conference
“The Greenest Branch: A Conference on the
900th Anniversary of the Birth of Hildegard of Bingen.”  Opening speaker:
Bernie McGinn, Trinity College.  $100 ($25 for students).
8:00 p.m., Sheraton Hotel and Conference
Center. For more info contact, Shyla Foster, 802-425-5229 or visit
www.trinityvt.edu/hildegard/Thursday , Nov. 5 (con’t’d)
Global Human Rights Tribunal on Violence  Against Women
Led by Susan Roche, UVM professor of Social Work.  Please let APO know if
you are interested, 656-3437.
7-9pm, 401 Waterman

Friday, Nov. 6
Building Our Community Day (BOC)
“Equity and Justice in the Academy: Are we there yet?”  A panel discussion
with UVM students, faculty and an alumnus including Spark Campbell, Jen
Higa, Dolores Sandoval and Jorge Santiago.
9:00 a.m. - 11:00 a.m., CC Theatre, Billings.

BOC Teach-In
1:30 p.m. - 3:30 p.m.
For a complete listing check out the BOC website at www.uvm.edu/~bocday.

BOC: A Conversation with President Ramaley
CC Theatre
3:30 p.m. -4:40 p.m.
For more BOC information, call 656-2088.

Hildegard of Bingen Conference
“The Greenest Branch: A Conference on the 900th Anniversary of the Birth of
Hildegard of Bingen.”  Speakers include Barbara Newman, Northwestern
University, and Joan M. Ferrante, Columbia University. For more info,
contact Shyla Foster, 802-425-5229 or visit www.trinityvt.edu/hildegard/

Monday, Nov. 9
Women’s Studies Lecture
“Virtual Gender: Performing Feminity on an Electronic Bulletin Board for
Soap Opera Fans.” Presented by Robyn Warhol, Women’s Studies Department.
Noon-1:00 p.m.
John Dewey Lounge, Old Mill.  Refreshments served.

Wellness Program: Grandmother Dream 2.
“Grandmother Dreams: The Soul in Pictures.” Presenter: Veer-Tess Frost is a
poet and provides Grandmother Dreams workshops throughout Vermont.
Bring your lunch, bring a dream.
Noon-1:00 p.m.
UVM Women’s Center, 34 So. Williams St.

The Way Home (Film and panel discussion)
Features diverse American women of different backgrounds, talking about and
across racial division in this country.
7:00-9:30 p.m.
Ira Allen Chapel

Wednesday Nov. 11
Women’s Studies Brown Bag Lunch Series
“Articulation: A Pedagogy of Personal Resistance.”
Ide Corley-Carmody, Women’s Studies.
12:20-1:10 p.m.
John Dewey Lounge, Old Mill

S.H.A.R.E.S presents: Dr. Robin Sawyer
This highly acclaimed speaker discusses the communication patterns between
men and women around topics such as dating, sex, romance and sexual violence.
7:00 p.m.
CC Theatre, Billings Student Center.
Contact Heather Hewitt Main, 656-0505 for details.

Thursday Nov. 12
Wellness Program Workshop for faculty and staff presented by Rebecca Radcliff:
“Dance Naked in Your Living Room: Handling Stress and Finding Joy.”
Noon-1:30 p.m.
Memorial Lounge, Waterman Building.

Wellness Program Workshop Presentation by Rebecca Radcliff, “Learning to
Live in Our Bodies: Untangling Emotions, Food, and Body Hatred.”
7:00-8:30 p.m.
CC Theatre, Billings Student Center.

Friday, Nov. 13
Alcohol Use and Violence Teleconference
University of Washington, University of Wisconsin, UC - Boulder and other
university panelists discuss the use of alcohol and its relationship to
violence on campuses across the country. Please RSVP to Gretchen Gross,
656-0236 if you plan to attend.

Monday Nov. 16
Wellness Program: Grandmother Dream 3
“Grandmother Dreams: The Soul in Pictures.” Presenter: Veer-Tess Frost is a
poet and provides Grandmother Dreams workshops throughout Vermont. Bring
your lunch, bring a dream.
Noon-1:00 p.m.
UVM Women’s Center, 34 So. Williams St.

Thursday Nov. 19
Women’s Book Group
Discussion of  “Divine Secrets of the YaYa
Sisterhood,” by Rebecca Wells.
Noon and 5:00 p.m.
UVM Women’s Center, 34 So. Williams St.

Wellness Program
“The Stress Between Your Ears: Escaping
from the Mind Trap.”
Noon-1:00 p.m.
UVM Women’s Center, 34 So. Williams St.

Friday Nov. 20
First UVM Varsity Women’s Ice Hockey Game
UVM vs Southern Maine.
6:00 p.m.
Gutterson Field House, Free Admission.

Saturday, Nov. 21
UVM Women’s Ice Hockey vs. Amherst
3:00 p.m.
Gutterson Field House, Free Admission

Saturday, Nov. 28
Women’s Ice Hockey
UVM vs. North Country Community College
7:00 p.m.
Gutterson Field House

Sunday, Nov. 29
Women’s Ice Hockey
UVM vs. North Country Community College
3:00 p.m.
Gutterson Field House

Ongoing:

Student Women’s Support Group
A group of women students who will meet
regularly in a safe space to discuss any and all kinds of things!  First
meeting,  Monday, Nov. 2, 7:00-8:30 p.m., Women’s Center, 34 So. Williams.

Women Helping Battered Women Support Groups.
For any woman who has been or is currently in a battering relationship.
Child care is available. Every Wednesday from 6:30-8:00 p.m. Every Friday
from 9:30-11:00 a.m.
Call WHBW Hotline for more info: 658-1996.

Women’s Rape Crisis Center Survivors of Sexual Assault Facilitated Support
Group.  To be held at the Mansfield Psychotherapy Associates, 177 Battery
St., Burlington.  Call Carol or Kileh at 863-9079 or 864-0555 and leave
your name and mailing address on the answering machine.


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