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Tuesday, June 5th

Time Event Title
9:00 am-10:00 amOutlook 2010 for Windows Orientation Jackie Gaughan Multicultural Center
After you have migrated to Office 365, come learn the basic tasks for Outlook’s mail, calendar and contacts. Take a look at how to use Outlook Web Access and using Lync for instant messaging.
5:00 pm-8:00 pmTransit of Venus Viewing UNL City Union
Venus will cross the surface of the Sun in our sky on June 5. These transits don't occur often -- this one will be the last one visible to us this century.

Small Sunspotters and a solar telescope will be set up in front of the Nebraska Union (city campus) for the public to stop by and observe this beautiful event. Handouts will be provided with information describing what's going on and the significance of observing these transits.
6:00 pmGarden Tour SHELDON MUSEUM of ART
Mark Canney, park planner for Lincoln Parks and Recreation, will give a tour of Love Garden. The backdrop of Love Library creates a stately setting for the traditional entrance to the UNL City Campus. Love Garden's magnificent perennial flowerbeds and expansive lawn create an ever-changing kaleidoscope of colors and textures. This tour will focus on combining the basics of the traditional English garden with the New American Style of garden design. Learn how to combine some of the oldest and most loved traditional plants with those best suited for our Nebraska climate and planting conditions
7:00 pm21st Season of Jazz in June: TIZER SHELDON MUSEUM of ART
Keyboardist Lao Tizer and his group, TIZER, open the series with their eclectic blend of jam-based world music, jazz and contemporary fusion. TIZER, including Tizer, Jeff Kollman, Rufus Philpot, Raul Pineda, and Steve Nieves, Last played the Sheldon series in 2008. Free. Activities in the area begin as early as 5pm. Concertgoers are encouraged to arrive early to get a spot on the lawn west of the museum. Sheldon Art Association volunteers will sell water, T-shirts, and artist CDs. Blankets and lawn chairs are allowed. Pets, with the exception of service animals, are not.

Ongoing Events:

Time Event Title
Jan 6th-Jul 29thExhibition: Tribute to Ardis James International Quilt Study Center & Museum
Jan 13th-Dec 2ndExhibition: “What’s in a Name? Inscribed Quilts” International Quilt Study Center & Museum
Mar 2nd-Sep 2ndExhibition: Jean Ray Laury: Getting It All Together International Quilt Study Center & Museum
Apr 21st-Nov 30thMinerals & Meteorites MORRILL HALL
May 30th-Sep 14thCharlie & Kiwi's Evolutionary Adventure MORRILL HALL
Jun 1st-Sep 9thTurning Inside Out: Video Art by Joan Jonas, Nam June Paik, and Jennifer Steinkamp SHELDON MUSEUM of ART
Jun 3rd-Jun 10thChamber Music Institute WESTBROOK MUSIC BUILDING
Jun 3rd-Jun 6thAnnual meeting of North Central Branch of Entomological Society of America Embassy Suites

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