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Boyer at Ambler Concert Series:
"Dr. Joyce Lindorff, harpsichord"

Tuesday, April 22, Noon to 1 p.m., Learning Center Auditorium

The "Boyer at Ambler" concert series continues with Dr. Joyce Lindorff of the Boyer College of Music and Dance who will perform on harpsichord.Boyer faculty member Joyce Lindorff trained at Sarah Lawrence College (B.A.), the University of Southern California (M.M.), and the Juilliard School (D.M.A. and M.M.). She was introduced to 20th-century harpsichord repertory by Leonard Stein of the Schoenberg Institute in Los Angeles. Since then she has never looked back, and several notable composers have written pieces for her. She was awarded a Fulbright Professorship in Taiwan to teach harpsichord and baroque chamber music at the National Sun Yat-Sen University, Taiwan. This program is sponsored by the Boyer College of Music and Dance. For more information, contact Jason Horst at jason.horst@temple.edu or 215-204-8391. This program is part of the Ambler Campus Spring Cultural Affairs Series. For more information, visit www.ambler.temple.edu/culturalseries.


Lectures

Jenny Rose Carey
Topic: "How Green is Your Garden?"

Wednesday, April 9, 7:30 p.m., Learning Center Auditorium

Join Temple University Ambler Landscape Arboretum Director Jenny Rose Carey as she presents “How green is your garden? Simple and Effective tips for a Healthy Planet.” The environment has finally made it into the nightly news. Stories about global warming, carbon footprints, and the fragility of the environment appear daily. Carey will share easy workable tips that you can use to be an environmentally friendly gardener. This program is part of the Ambler Campus Spring Cultural Affairs Series. For more information, visit www.ambler.temple.edu/culturalseries.


Events

Cherry and White Day 2008
Saturday, April 19, begins at 10:30 a.m., Commuter Parking Lot Field

Cherry and White Day, an opportunity for alumni and current students to celebrate Temple Athletics, will include alumni versus alumni competition and student versus alumni events in a wide variety of sports; a 4-on-4 volleyball tournament; team, band, and cheerleader reunion tailgating; a special “Kids Zone,” music, food, entertainment, and much more. Information: 267-468-8108.

EarthFest 2008

Friday, April 25, 9:30 a.m. to 2 p.m., Commuter Parking Lot Field, Bright Hall Commons, Learning Center Commons

More than 9,000 visitors will mark Earth Day at Temple University Ambler celebrating the importance of protecting the environment and preserving their future. More than 70 exhibitors, including the Philadelphia Zoo, The Franklin Institute, the Academy of Natural Sciences, the Elmwood Park Zoo, Adventure Aquarium, and the Insectarium. Food and entertainment are also part of the festivities. School students of all ages are invited to attend and develop displays of their own. EarthFest partner the Pennsylvania Horticultural Society also offers their Kids Grow Expo, featuring the Junior Flower Show, as part of the event. The 2008 theme for the Kids Grow Expo is "Growing Healthy." For more information, visit: www.ambler.temple.edu/earthfest.

 

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Rambler Magazine Fall 2006The Rambler

In this issue:

Temple Infant Lab: Where Children Teach Adults

Dr. James W. Hilty:
Charting Ambler's Future

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