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International adoption
The staff of the International Adoption Clinic will present an informational session for prospective adoptive parents on Monday, June 30, from 7 p.m. to 9 p.m. in the Max Taffel Rm. at Yale-New Haven Hospital.
Staff members will discuss health and childhood development issues in children adopted from abroad. The target audience is people in all stages of the adoption process, from those just considering adoption to those already in the process of adopting. For brochures and registration, call Marcel Nabor at (203) 737-1623. The cost for the seminar is $50.00.
St. Thomas More Chapel at Yale will hold its second annual summer singing school in June and July.
The program, which will consist of five classes, is intended for choir members, cantors and those who aspire to lead worship music. Classes will include group vocalizations, techniques for a natural, free and vibrant singing voice, musicianship and ear training, and text declamation and expression for choral singers and cantors.
Classes will meet 7-9 p.m. at St. Thomas More Chapel, 268 Park St. The cost is $65 for five classes. For more information, contact richard.gard@yale.edu or call the chapel at (203) 777-5537.
The School of Architecture (YSA) will display the work of graduate and undergraduate students in an exhibition titled "Future Now" until Aug. 1.
The exhibition, which will be on display in the gallery of the Art & Architecture Building, 180 York St., showcases work of the 2002-2003 academic year by students in the master's degree programs and the Yale College Architecture Major.
"Future Now" is organized in three parts: projects nominated by YSA faculty for the H.I. Feldman Prize, Advanced Graduate Work and Student Work. Also on display is the Yale Building Project, a first-year graduate design/build program, which for over 35 years has contributed a domestic or public structure to the built environment. This year's Building Project, a single-family residence in New Haven, is currently under construction.
In conjunction with the Arts & Ideas New Haven festival, the Yale Center for British Art will offer summer workshops for children and adults this summer.
The workshops are intended to complement the photography exhibition "Bill Brandt: A Retrospective," currently on view at the center.
"SNAPS!" for children ages 6 to 8, will be held at 10:30 a.m.-noon June 23-27. This program will introduce aesthetic principles of photography and a variety of subject matter. "SNAPS 2!" for children ages 9 to 12, will be held at 12:30-2 p.m. June 23-27. Participants will learn to use a photographer's eye to look at people, places and details. Both of these programs are free.
The final program for children, "Take pART!" will be held at 10 a.m.-3:30 p.m July 14-18 and will include hands-on activities, gallery discussions and visits from artists. The cost is $225. The adult program, titled "Photographing Narratives," will held held 10 a.m.-1 p.m. on June 16 and will explore Brandt's techniques. The cost is $30.
To register for any of these programs, call (203) 432-2858.
The Peabody Museum of Natural History will host a two-week summer program in July that will introduce children to the world of biodiversity -- plants and animals that are living or extinct -- in a fun and educational series.
Titled "BIOZONE!" the program is open to children entering 5th and 6th grades only. The program will include interactive learning activities, behind-the-scenes tours of the collections and field trips.
The program will take place July 14-18 and July 21-25, from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. The cost is $660 for non-members of the museum and $630 for members. The fee includes all materials, field trips and a daily light snack.
For an application, call (203) 432-6646.
The Office of International Students and Scholars, the International Spouses & Partners at Yale group, and the McDougal Center will host a potluck picnic dinner on the New Haven Green in June.
The dinner, which is open to members of the University community, will take place on Wednesday, June 18 prior to the New York Metropolitan Opera's performance of Puccini's "Turandot." The picnic will start at 6:30 p.m. Attendees should look for the blue-and-white balloons. The performance, which is part of the Arts & Ideas New Haven festival, will begin at 8 p.m.
T H I S
Summer singing school
Architecture exhibition
BAC summer workshops
Peabody biodiversity program
Picnic dinner on the Green
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British Art Center acquisitions honor its founding 25 years ago
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