[All-postdocs] International Community weekend
Janet Fields
jfields at whoi.edu
Fri Oct 18 16:35:25 EDT 2019
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*/To the Woods HoleInternational Community/*
* (this may be forwarded, or cut and pasted to anyone in Woods
Hole)
* feel free to send event inclusion suggestions: mperson at mbl.edu
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THE 55TH HEAD OF THE CHARLES REGATTA, OCT. 19-20 2019
international rowing competition along the
charles river in Boston and cambridge
https://www.hocr.org/
information on how to attend:
https://www.hocr.org/spectators/
Spectators | Head Of The Charles® Regatta
<https://www.hocr.org/spectators/>
Since 1965, rowers have come from near and far to take part in
the world’s largest Regatta. But the fun isn’t limited to
competitors. There are many ways for spectators to get involved
in the weekend’s festivities.
www.hocr.org
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Falmouth Jazz Stroll, free concerts
http://www.artsfalmouth.org/d7/jazzfest-falmouth
Saturday, October 19, all evening, downtown Falmouth
5 to 6:15 PM at the ByWay Barber, 49 N. Main Street Falmouth
(near Falmouth Coffee O)
Pat Ryan Quartet: The Pat Ryan Quartet features Pat Ryan on
guitar,, Laird Bowles on acoustic bass, Dan Pappas on keyboards,
and Steve Langone on drums. The quartet will play a blend of
the guitarist’s original music as well as interpret some musical
gems from a variety of sources and genres.
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5:15 to 6:30 PM Falmouth Museums on the Green, 65 Palmer Avenue
(near Village Green and Post Office)
Falmouth Academy Jazz Combo: The Falmouth Academy Jazz Combo,
featuring pianist James Goldbach, a junior from Plymouth, and
bassist/violinist Lucca MacDonald, a junior from Barnstable. The
two talented students will play jazz standards and contemporary
pop music.
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5:30 to 6:45 PM Vagabond View Photography and Rural Roots, 95
Palmer Ave (across from Coffee O Falmouth)
Andrew Sexton Trio: The Andrew Sexton Trio plays an eclectic
repertoire of jazz standards, originals and selections from the
50s, 60s, and 70s. Vocalist Andrew Sexton chooses tunes that
have lyrics or stories that have a special meaning for him. His
honest vocal delivery and unadorned guitar work is supported by
Brandon Sylvia on saxophone and Craig Hamilton on acoustic bass.
Brandon, a recent UMass music major graduate is "a sensitive
soloist and an original accompanist," said Andrew. "It is an
honor to have him."
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5:45 to 7 PM Palmer House Inn, 81 Palmer Avenue, Alan Clinger
and Rod McCaulley Jazz Duo: Guitarist Alan Clinger and bassist
Rod McCaulley will play mainstream jazz standards from the Great
American Songbook.
6:00 to 7:15 PM Puritan Clothing, 199 Main Street
Jerry Doherty Jazz Trio: Singer/guitarist Jerry Doherty,
vocalist Valerie Sullivan, and bass player Dough McLaughlin,
will play old-school jazz and other genres.
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6:15 to 7:30 PM The Gilded Oyster, 155 Main Street
Vintage Sl and The Analogues: The Analogues perform from 6:15 to
7:30 PM at The Gilded Oyster, 155 Main Street. The Analogues,
with Neil Ganju on vocals and guitar, and Shawn Malcolmson on
percussion, play reggae, funk, blues, and jazz, reinventing
classics while bringing in new grooves.
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6:30 to 7:45 PM, Eight Cousins Bookstore, 189 Main Street
Bill Taylor Trio: Jazz saxophonist and vocalist Bill Taylor,
pianist and vocalist Dave Valerio, and drummer Chris Bean will
entertain with jazz, samba, and swing.
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6:45 to 8 PM The Black Dog General Store, 214 Main Street
Dawna Hammers Band: The Dawna Hammers Band features vocalist and
multi-instrumentalist Dawna Hammers, guitarist Pat Ryan, string
bass player Laird Bowles, and Steve Langone on drums. The band
plays originals and standard ballads, bossas, swing, and blues,
everything from Billie Holliday to Joni Mitchell.
7:15 to 8:30 PM The Gallery on Main, 317 Main Street
The Jim Robitaille Trio: Guitarist and award-winning composer
Jim Robitaille has performed, recorded with, and/or shared the
bill with many acclaimed jazz musicians and has appeared on over
20 recording as a leader and sideman.
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*Boston Book Festival <https://bostonbookfest.org/>*
Now in its eleventh year, the Boston Book Festival will
bring together close to 350 presenters at readings and
events in Roxbury and Back Bay this weekend. Most of the
events take place on Saturday and Sunday, but the fun kicks
off on Friday with a talk from Harvard Kennedy School and
Harvard Law School professor Samantha Power, who discusses
her life as a former a war correspondent and US ambassador
to the United Nations in her new memoir, “The Education of
an Idealist.” Other highlights include UMass-Lowell
professor Andre Dubus III (“House of Sand of Fog”)
discussing his new memoir “Townie,” and former New York
Times executive editor and current Harvard lecturer Jill
Abramson, whose new book “Merchants of Truth” examines
changes in media technology and journalistic
standards./(Saturday, Oct. 19 in Copley Square
<https://www.google.com/maps/place/Copley+Square,+Boston,+MA+02116/@42.350008,-71.0787445,17z/data=!3m1!4b1!4m5!3m4!1s0x89e37a0c86fc8453:0x7d6c3c465b6c40e2!8m2!3d42.350008!4d-71.0765558> and
Sunday, Oct. 20 in Dudley Square
<https://www.google.com/maps/place/Dudley+Square,+Boston,+MA/@42.319295,-71.0884337,15z/data=!3m1!4b1!4m5!3m4!1s0x89e37a33851e1587:0xb21025faa535dd5b!8m2!3d42.3241223!4d-71.0809757>,
Boston, from 10:15 a.m. to 5:30 p.m.; free; all ages)/
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Things to do on Cape Cod
https://www.capecodtimes.com/thingstodo
<https://www.capecodtimes.com/thingstodo>
Things To Do - capecodtimes.com - Hyannis, MA
<https://www.capecodtimes.com/thingstodo>
Local events and things to do. Never miss a story. Choose the
plan that's right for you. Digital access or digital and print
delivery.
www.capecodtimes.com
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The Rocky Horror Show in Cambridge this month
https://www.cambridgeartstheatre.com/whats-on/rocky-horror-show
THE ROCKY HORROR SHOW | Cambridge Arts Theatre
<https://www.cambridgeartstheatre.com/whats-on/rocky-horror-show>
Richard O’Brien’s legendary rock ‘n’ roll musical returns to the
UK as part of a sell-out worldwide tour, having now been seen by
over 30 million theatregoers. Starring Strictly Come Dancing
professional champion Joanne Clifton as Janet and Steve Punt as
the Narrator.
www.cambridgeartstheatre.com
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*East BOOston Y 5K
<https://www.racemenu.com/events/187593-East-BOOston-Y-5K?fbclid=IwAR3_HLKqMwpgD_IbcnOj7sg6W1rXz1ytCTiR45C1QLSfVju9_a8EMpEQyV4>*
Most Boston runners have taken at least a few waterside jogs along the
Charles River or Boston Harbor, but fewer have experienced the Harbor
from the shores of East Boston. Experience the waterfront from a whole
new perspective at the East BOOston Y 5K, a family-friendly fun run put
on by the East Boston YMCA. As the race name indicates, Halloween
costumes are encouraged, and proceeds will benefit East Boston
YMCA./(Saturday, Oct. 20 at 9 a.m.;//East Boston YMCA
<https://www.racemenu.com/events/187593-East-BOOston-Y-5K?fbclid=IwAR3_HLKqMwpgD_IbcnOj7sg6W1rXz1ytCTiR45C1QLSfVju9_a8EMpEQyV4>//,
Boston; $25 for adults, $15 for ages 18 and under; all ages)/
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*The Boston **Vegetarian**Food Festival *
*Saturday and Sunday at Northeastern University*
*https://bostonveg.org/foodfest/*
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MUSIC ON CAPE COD LISTINGS
http://www.capecodmusic.com/events.cfm
capecodmusic.com: EVENTS - Concerts, Nightclub Entertainment & Other
Live Music <http://www.capecodmusic.com/events.cfm>
Upcoming Performances: October 8, 2019 - Open Mic Coffee House with Kim
Moberg. ~ Centerville Public Library, 585 Main St, Centerville October
8, 2019 - Bob Chambers ~ Black Cat Tavern, 165 Ocean St, Hyannis October
8, 2019 - Sarah Burrill ~ Chatham Squire October 8, 2019 - Karaoke ~
Chatham Squire October 8, 2019 - Karaoke with DJ Andy ~ Liam Maguire's
Irish Pub, Falmouth
www.capecodmusic.com
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*Woods Hole Theater Company at Community Hall this weekend and next weekend*
*the award-winning play, "Talking With" by Jane Martin.This production
features a collection of monologues told by extraordinary women.
*
*Idiosyncratic characters amuse, move and frighten, always speaking from
the depths of their souls. They include a baton twirler, a
fundamentalist snake handler, an ex-rodeo rider and an actress willing
to go to any length to get a job. **Don't miss your chance to see this
incredible performance!*
TICKETS: https://web.ovationtix.com/trs/cal/152/1569902400000
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*FAMILY JAM MAKING CLASSES AT GREEN BRIAR*
Adult and child working together to make their own jam in the
historic Green Briar Jam Kitchen in East Sandwich is a special way
to prepare for the coming holiday season! Children, accompanied by
an adult, must be at least 6 years old to work in the kitchen.
Register for any of the following Saturday afternoon classes meeting
from 1 to 3pm and bring home 4 to 6 jars of jam for your home table
or to give as a gift:*October 26*, cranberry lemon pear
jam;*November 2*, cranberry apple pear jam;*November 23*, holiday
berry jam (cranberry, strawberry, orange).
The fee per class, which includes one adult and one child, is $45
for members of the Thornton W. Burgess Society, $55 for non-members.
The fee includes one adult and one child in the family classes.
Paid advance registration is required. Check the website
at*www.thorntonburgess.org <http://www.thorntonburgess.org/>*for
online registration details or call 508-888-6870 for further
information.
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/*MBL Worldwide**Coffee**Break*/
/*COMING in November***/
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/*
*We would like to take what was once a periodic gathering of the MBL
International Community *
*and make it a gathering for anyone who would like to meet and chat
before work. *
*An informal opportunity to meet some of your colleagues and start your
day with some *
*light conversation over your morningcoffee. *
*Please drop by and join the first MBL Worldwide Coffee Break at Cafe
Swope, coming in November. *
*/
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http://skywalkboston.com/
Skywalk <http://skywalkboston.com/>
BOSTON’S PAST, PRESENT AND FUTURE. YOU CAN SEE THAT FROM HERE.
Bostonians recommend "make the Skywalk Observatory your first stop." The
one-of-a-kind city view, combined with the Dreams of Freedom Museum give
visitors an appreciation for Boston's storied past, its remarkable
architecture and its rich global culture.
skywalkboston.com
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Cape Cod National Seashore
https://www.nps.gov/caco/index.htm
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*Best Places to Go Apple Picking Near Boston*
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Find your perfect fall at these 9 awesome apple orchards—each less than
an hour from the city.*
https://www.bostonmagazine.com/arts-entertainment/best-apple-picking-near-boston-massachusetts/
https://www.boston.com/food/lifestyle/2017/09/15/your-ultimate-guide-to-apple-picking-in-massachusetts
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Political Newspapers:
Politico: https://www.politico.com/
<https://www.politico.com/>
Politics, Policy, Political News - POLITICO <https://www.politico.com/>
The long-shot presidential candidate wants to prove you can farm without
destroying the environment. But like his campaign, it’s an expensive
undertaking that’s had mixed results.
www.politico.com
The Hill: https://thehill.com/
<https://thehill.com/>
The Hill - covering Congress, Politics, Political Campaigns and Capitol
Hill <https://thehill.com/>
The Hill is a top US political website, read by the White House and more
lawmakers than any other site -- vital for policy, politics and election
campaigns.
thehill.com
Reuters News: https://www.reuters.com/politics
The "every ten years" US Census takes place in 2020, here's some
information:
https://2020census.gov/en.html
2020 Census | United States Census Bureau <https://2020census.gov/en.html>
Learn about the 2020 Census - how to respond, and why it matters. Shape
your future. START HERE.
2020census.gov
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*H U R R i C A N E and bad weather I n f o r m a t i o n*
This is a Massachusetts government website all about hurricanes:
https://www.mass.gov/info-details/hurricane-safety-tips
The above is worth looking at if you do not know much about the extreme
storms we have had or could experience again.
A history of hurricanes in Massachusetts:
https://www.mass.gov/service-details/the-worst-massachusetts-hurricanes-of-the-20th-century
The above photo is from the Hurricane of 1938. The point of view is from
the Water Street entrance of MBL looking towards the Homestead building
and the aquarium.
The building above (the NOAA Fisheries building) did not survive this
storm.
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Woods Hole Calendar
http://woodsholecalendar.com/
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Below is a link to the Cape Cod Progressive Calendar, this links to all
kinds of community/diversity/political events in Falmouth on Cape Cod
click below to see and subscribe to:
https://mailchi.mp/49d5f17fe5fd/progressive-calendar-calls-to-action-oct-18-2019?e=c5005a8c22
Massachusetts Association for Community Action: https://www.masscap.org/
Community Action of Cape Cod: http://www.cacci.cc/
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_____________________________________________ The Scout Project of
interesting websites: https://scout.wisc.edu/
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*a message from Matt Person (library/MBL liasion to WHOI Int'l Committee) *
*and Kate Ahern-Wolseley (foreign national coordinator/financial svcs)*
*/"sometimes things are lost in translation" /* *If you ever have
logistical or any other types of questions **about Falmouth, Woods Hole,
MBL, WHOI, or anything **else which comes up during your time here,
please feel free to **give either of us a call, stop by, or email:***
*Matt Person x7345 **mperson at mbl.edu
<mailto:mperson at mbl.edu>**** MBLWHOI Library, 2nd fl. Lillie Building
rm 230*
*Kate Ahern-Wolseley x7275 kahern-wolseley at mbl.edu
<mailto:kahern-wolseley at mbl.edu> MBL Financial Services, Homestead, 2fl. *
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Janet A. Fields
Postdoctoral Program Coordinator
Geophysical Fluid Dynamics Fellowships Coordinator
Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution
Academic Programs Office
Carriage House 104, MS #49
266 Woods Hole Road
Woods Hole, MA 02543-1541
U.S.A.
E-mail: jfields at whoi.edu
Phone: 1-508-289-2950
Fax: 1-508-457-2115
Internet: http://www.whoi.edu/apo/
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