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Today
Board Game Night
Vaquero Ice Cream Bar
The Student Union will host the Vaquero Ice Cream Bar at noon in the veranda on the Brownsville campus. For more information, call 665-7989.
The Student Union will host a Board Game Night at 5 p.m. in the Game Room on the Edinburg campus. The same event will be held at the same time in El Comedor on the Brownsville campus. For more information, call 665-7989.
Wednesday
Gingerbread House Contest
The Student Union will host a Gingerbread House Contest at noon in the Game Room on the Edinburg campus. For more information, call 665-7989.
Season’s Greetings
The Student Union will host Season’s Greetings at 6 p.m. in El Comedor on the Brownsville campus. There will be a Make-a-Wreath activity and holiday music by the UTRGV Tuba Euphonium. The same event will take place at the same time on the Chapel Lawn in Edinburg. For more information, call 665-7989.
UTRGV Jazz Orchestra
The UTRGV Jazz Orchestra will perform at 7 p.m. in the Texas Southmost College Arts Center in Brownsville. Admission is $5. For more information, call 882-7025.
Thursday
‘Get Out and Play’
The College of Fine Arts will present “Get Out and Play: A Play about Playing” in the Albert L. Jeffers Theatre on the Edinburg campus. Admission is $5. For more information, call 665-3581.
Sexual Harassment Panel
A panel discussion on sexual harassment will take place from 12:15 to 1:30 p.m. in Main 2.502 in Brownsville. Members of the panel will be Juliet V. García, former president of the University of Texas at Brownsville and the first female Hispanic to lead a U.S. college or university; Douglas Stoves, associate dean for Student Rights and Responsibilities; James Whittenberg, an assistant professor of counseling; and Camilla Montoya, a psychology lecturer. They will discuss procedures for handling sexual harassment situations, its psychological effects, how to get help for victims and social causes and solutions. For more information, email Communication Chair John A. Cook at john.cook@utrgv.edu.
Friday
Free Play at the Union
The Student Union will host a Free Play at the Union from 2 to 4 p.m. in El Comedor on the Brownsville campus and the Game Room on the Edinburg campus. For more information, call 665-7989.
‘The Ugly Princess’
UTRGV Opera Theater will present “The Ugly Princess” at 7 p.m. in the Library Auditorium on the Edinburg campus. Admission is $10 for adults and $5 for children and senior citizens. The same performance will take place at the same time and place Saturday. For more information, call 882-7025.
Ballet Español
UTRGV’s Dance Program will perform its Ballet Español Fall Concert at 10 a.m. in the Performing Arts Complex on the Edinburg campus. Tickets are $8 for adults, $5 for children and senior citizens. For more information, call 665-2230.
Saturday
Home for the Holidays
The Patron of the Arts will host Home for the Holidays at 7 p.m. in the Texas Southmost College Arts Center in Brownsville. Admission is $10 for adults and $5 for senior citizens and students. For more information, call 882-7025.
Holiday Bazaar
The Edinburg Library will host its annual Holiday Bazaar from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. at the Activity Center in Edinburg, located at 123 E. Palm Drive. For more information, call 383-6246 or visit www.edinburglibrary.us.
Sunday
Handel’s ‘Messiah’
The UTRGV Master Chorale, Brownsville Festival Chorus and high school choirs from Brownsville, San Benito and Harlingen will perform the Christmas portion of Handel’s “Messiah” with the UTRGV Symphony Orchestra and soloists Cathy Compton, Jasmin De la Cruz, David Sadlier and Daniel Hunter-Holly at 3 p.m. in the Texas Southmost College Arts Center in Brownsville. Admission is $10 for adults and $5 for senior citizens and students. For more information, call 882-7025.
–Compiled by Steven Hughes
