Upcoming events at Linfield College for the months of November and December.
TUESDAY, NOV. 1
IRELAND TALK: Peter Buckingham, Linfield College professor of history, will present “Eyewitness to History: A Sabbatical to Ireland 2016” on Tuesday, Nov. 1, at 4 p.m. in 201 Riley Hall at Linfield College. The talk is free, open to the public and sponsored by the International Programs Office. For more information, call 503-883-2434 or email ipo@linfield.edu.
WINERY TRANSITIONS: Erik McLaughlin, director of Exvere Inc., will present “Northwest Wineries Mergers and Acquisitions: An Industry in Transition” on Tuesday, Nov. 1, at 7:30 p.m. in 222 T.J. Day Hall at Linfield College. The lecture is part of the Linfield College Wine Lecture Series. It is free and open to the public. For more information, call 503-883-2766.
THURSDAY, NOV. 3
MEDIA LITERACY WEEK: A screening of “Screenagers,” a documentary, will be held on Thursday, Nov. 3, at 7 p.m. in the Richard and Lucille Ice Auditorium in Melrose Hall. The screening is part of Media Literacy Week and is free, open to the public and sponsored by the Linfield Department of Mass Communication and the Program for Liberal Arts and Civic Engagement (PLACE). For more information, contact Susan Currie Sivek at 503-883-2521 or ssivek@linfield.edu.
NOV. 3-6, 10-12
THEATRE: Linfield College theatre students will present “The Madwoman of Chaillot” in the Marshall Theatre in Ford Hall Nov. 3-5 and 10-12, at 7:30 p.m., with a matinee on Sunday, Nov. 6, at 2 p.m. Tickets are $9 for full price; $7 for seniors (62+) and Linfield faculty and staff (two tickets per ID); and $5 for students (any age, any school, one ticket per ID); with a $2 discount on all tickets on opening night. Tickets are available at www.linfield.edu/arts and at the Marshall Theatre Box Office. For more information, call 503-883-2292.
SUNDAY, NOV. 6
BAND CONCERT: The Linfield Concert Band and McMinnville’s Second Winds Community Band will perform a concert in honor of Veterans Day on Sunday, Nov. 6, at 3 p.m. in the McMinnville Community Center. It is free and open to the public. For more information, call 503-883-2275 or visit linfield.edu/arts.
WEDNESDAY, NOV. 9
FACULTY LECTURE: Dimitri Kelly, assistant professor of political science at Linfield, will present “Red News, Blue News: Political Learning and Media Choice” on Wednesday, Nov. 9, at 7 p.m. in 201 Riley Hall. It is free and open to the public. For more information, call 503-883-2409.
LINFIELD LIVELY ARTS: The Linfield College Department of Music will host the Montreal strings ensemble collectif9 on Wednesday, Nov. 9, at 7 p.m. in the Richard and Lucille Ice Auditorium in Melrose Hall. It is sponsored by Linfield Lively Arts in collaboration with Friends of Chamber Music. Tickets are $10 and available at the door. Linfield students with current ID and K-12 students are free. For more information, call 503-883-2275 or visit linfield.edu/arts.
WEDNESDAY AND THURSDAY, NOV. 9-10
NSA TALK: David Perry, a cryptologic mathematician at the National Security Agency, will present a pair of talks about WWII-era Enigma code-writing machines at Linfield College. Perry will present the first talk, “Coming of Enigma,” on Wednesday, Nov. 9, and the second, “Cracking of Enigma,” on Thursday, Nov. 10. Both will be held at 4:30 p.m. in 201 Riley Hall and are free and open to the public. For more information, contact Christian Millichap at 503-883-2428 or cmillich@linfield.edu.
THURSDAY, NOV. 10
BOOK READING: Acclaimed California author Melissa Yancy, a 1999 Linfield alumna, will read from her book, “Dog Years,” on Thursday, Nov. 10, at 7:30 p.m. in the Austin Reading Room of the Jereld R. Nicholson Library at Linfield College. The event will be streamed and archived on the Linfield Live facebook page. It is free and open to the public. For more information, contact Susan Barnes Whyte at 503-883-2517 or swhyte@linfield.edu.
WEDNESDAY, NOV. 16
MEDAL OF HEROISM SPEAKER: J. Kael Weston, recipient of the Secretary of State’s Medal of Heroism, will present “Iraq and Afghanistan: America’s Longest Wars… What’s Ahead?” on Wednesday, Nov. 16, at 7:30 p.m. in Ice Auditorium in Melrose Hall at Linfield College. It is free and open to the public. For more information, contact Shaik Ismail at 503-883-2228 or sismail@linfield.edu.
FRIDAY THROUGH SUNDAY, NOV. 18-20
MAHAFFEY FORENSICS TOURNEY: Linfield College will host the 86th annual Mahaffey Memorial Forensics tournament Nov. 18-20. The event is sponsored by the Linfield Forensics Program and the Department of Theatre and Communication Arts. For more information, or to volunteer to serve as a judge contact Jackson Miller, director of forensics and professor of communication arts, at 503-883-2625 or jmiller@linfield.edu.
WEDNESDAY, DEC. 7
CHOIR CONCERT: The Linfield Concert Choir, Wildcat Men’s Glee Club and Women’s Vocal Ensemble will perform a Christmas concert on Wednesday, Dec. 7, at 7 p.m. in the Richard and Lucille Ice Auditorium in Melrose Hall. It is free and open to the public. For more information, call 503-883-2275 or visit linfield.edu/arts.
THURSDAY, DEC. 8
CHAMBER MUSIC RECITAL: Linfield College Department of Music will feature a student chamber music recital on Thursday, Dec. 8, at 4 p.m. in the Delkin Recital Hall in the Vivian A. Bull Music Center. It is free and open to the public. For more information, call 503-883-2275 or visit linfield.edu/arts.
SUNDAY, DEC. 11
MUSICAL THEATRE WORKSHOP: Linfield College Department of Music will present a musical theatre workshop on Sunday, Dec. 11, at 4 p.m. in the Richard and Lucille Ice Auditorium in Melrose Hall. It is free and open to the public. For more information, call 503-883-2275 or visit linfield.edu/arts.
