The Week Ender: Happenings March 7 to 9
The Week Ender appears every Thursday in Yale News and offers highlights of the many activities taking place at the university Friday-Sunday.
Friday
Visit the new artistic collaboration Transitions, a student exhibition featuring artists from Yale Divinity School, the Yale Institute of Sacred Music, and the New Haven community. Free. Institute of Sacred Music (Hallway), 409 Prospect St. 9 a.m.-5 p.m.
Cheer on the Yale women’s lacrosse team as they host Quinnipiac. Free. Reese Stadium, 75 Central Ave. 4-6 p.m.
Listen to an organ recital with Benton Blasingame performing on the Newberry Memorial Organ. Free. Woolsey Hall, 500 College St. 8 p.m.
Saturday
Watch the Yale basketball team play Dartmouth. Payne Whitney Gym, 70 Tower Pkwy. 7 p.m.
Sunday
Enjoy folktales, myths, and exciting stories from around the world during the Family Program of Stories and Art, highlighting unique objects in the collection. The program is for children of all ages. Free. Yale University Art Gallery, 1111 Chapel St. 1 p.m.
Hear a concert by baroque harp virtuoso Andrew Lawrence-King featuring early Welsh folk music traditions. The performance, taking place in the center’s library court, features music complementing the center’s two exhibitions related to Wales. Free. Yale Center for British Art, 1080 Chapel St. 2 p.m.
All Weekend
Be one of the first to see the new exhibit Richard Wilson and the Transformation of European Landscape Painting. The exhibition explores how the “father of British landscape painting” influenced a generation of artists. Free. Yale Center for British Art, 1080 Chapel St. Friday and Saturday, 10 a.m.-5 p.m., and Sunday, noon-5 p.m.
Catch the exhibit Still Life: 1970s Photorealism before it ends on March 9. Works from the gallery showcase a movement that “captured life in the 1970s with a more gritty and melancholy character.” Free. Yale University Art Gallery, 1111 Chapel St. Friday, 10 a.m.-5 p.m., Saturday and Sunday, 11 a.m.-5 p.m.
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