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[F] Admission charged, [G] Not open to general public.
All other events are open to members of the University community and the general public free of charge. Any speaker not otherwise identified is a member of the faculty, staff or student body of Princeton University. Submissions for future calendars may be made online using our calendar submission form.

Roads closed for Class Day, Commencement

The main campus will be closed to all vehicles from 8 a.m. to 1 p.m. Monday, June 1, for Class Day, and from 7 a.m. to 4 p.m. Tuesday, June 2, for Commencement. For more information, call 258-3157.

Summer calendar entries due

The next Princeton Weekly Bulletin will include a calendar that covers June 15-Sept. 12. If you are planning an event on campus this summer and would like it included in the calendar, complete the online form at www.princeton.edu/prforms/pwbcalendar/ by 5 p.m. Friday, June 5.

Monday, June 1

[G] 10:30 a.m. Class Day ceremony. Cannon Green (Jadwin Gym in case of rain).

[G] 5 p.m. Hooding ceremony. McCarter Theatre.

Tuesday, June 2

[G] 11 a.m. Commencement. Front Lawn, Nassau (Jadwin Gym in case of rain).

Wednesday, June 3

[F] 11 a.m. McCarter Theatre festival. Works from Youth Ink! playwrighting program. Rehearsal Room, Berlind.

4:15 p.m. Princeton plasma physics colloquium. “Magnetospheric Imaging in Neutral Atoms.” Earl Scime, West Virginia University. Gottlieb Auditorium, PPPL, Forrestal.

[F] 7:30 p.m. McCarter Theatre play. Tarell Alvin McCraney: “The Brother/Sister Plays Part 1: In the Red and Brown Water.” Berlind Theatre.

Thursday, June 4

4:15 p.m. Princeton plasma physics lecture. “Helical States and Feedback Control: The Reversed Field Pinch Route in the ITER Era.” Piero Martin, University of Padua, Italy. Gottlieb Auditorium, PPPL, Forrestal.

[F] 7:30 p.m. McCarter Theatre play. Tarell Alvin McCraney: “The Brother/Sister Plays Part 1: In the Red and Brown Water.” Berlind Theatre.

[F] 8 p.m. McCarter Theatre concert. Steve Earle. Matthews Theatre.

Friday, June 5

[F] 7 p.m. McCarter Theatre festival. Works from Youth Ink! playwrighting program. Rehearsal Room, Berlind.

[F] 8 p.m. McCarter Theatre play. Tarell Alvin McRaney: “The Brother/Sister Plays Part 2: ‘The Brothers Size’ and ‘Marcus; or the Secret of Sweet.’” Berlind Theatre.

Saturday, June 6

[F] 2 and 7 p.m. McCarter Theatre festival. Works from Youth Ink! playwrighting program. Rehearsal Room, Berlind.

[F] 3 p.m. McCarter Theatre play. Tarell Alvin McCraney: “The Brother/Sister Plays Part 1: In the Red and Brown Water.” Berlind Theatre.

[F] 7:30 p.m. Greater Princeton Youth Orchestra concert. Richardson Auditorium, Alexander.

[F] 8 p.m. McCarter Theatre play. Tarell Alvin McRaney: “The Brother/Sister Plays Part 2: ‘The Brothers Size’ and ‘Marcus; or the Secret of Sweet.’” Berlind Theatre.

[F] 8:30 p.m. McCarter Theatre concert. Barbara Cook. Matthews Theatre.

Sunday, June 7

[F] 2 p.m. McCarter Theatre play. Tarell Alvin McCraney: “The Brother/Sister Plays Part 1: In the Red and Brown Water.” Berlind Theatre.

2:30 p.m. Center for Jewish Life concert. La Shir. Richardson Auditorium, Alexander.

[F] 7:30 p.m. McCarter Theatre play. Tarell Alvin McRaney: “The Brother/Sister Plays Part 2: ‘The Brothers Size’ and ‘Marcus; or the Secret of Sweet.’” Berlind Theatre.

Tuesday, June 9

[F] 7:30 p.m. McCarter Theatre play. Tarell Alvin McRaney: “The Brother/Sister Plays Part 2: ‘The Brothers Size’ and ‘Marcus; or the Secret of Sweet.’” Berlind Theatre.

[F] 8 p.m. McCarter Theatre concert. Rain. Matthews Theatre.

Wednesday, June 10

4:15 p.m. Princeton plasma physics lecture. “Advances in the S&T for High-Gain Pellet Fusion Using a KrF Laser Driver and Potential for a ‘Fast Track’ to the Energy Application.” Steven Obenschain, Naval Research Laboratory. Gottlieb Auditorium, PPPL, Forrestal.

[F] 7:30 p.m. McCarter Theatre play. Tarell Alvin McCraney: “The Brother/Sister Plays Part 1: In the Red and Brown Water.” Berlind Theatre.

[F] 8 p.m. McCarter Theatre concert. Rain. Matthews Theatre.

Thursday, June 11

[F] 7:30 p.m. McCarter Theatre play. Tarell Alvin McRaney: “The Brother/Sister Plays Part 2: ‘The Brothers Size’ and ‘Marcus; or the Secret of Sweet.’” Berlind Theatre.

Friday, June 12

[F] 8 p.m. McCarter Theatre play. Tarell Alvin McCraney: “The Brother/Sister Plays Part 1: In the Red and Brown Water.” Berlind Theatre.

Saturday, June 13

[F] 3 p.m. McCarter Theatre play. Tarell Alvin McRaney: “The Brother/Sister Plays Part 2: ‘The Brothers Size’ and ‘Marcus; or the Secret of Sweet.’” Berlind Theatre.

[F] 8 p.m. McCarter Theatre play. Tarell Alvin McCraney: “The Brother/Sister Plays Part 1: In the Red and Brown Water.” Berlind Theatre.

Sunday, June 14

[F] 2 p.m. McCarter Theatre play. Tarell Alvin McRaney: “The Brother/Sister Plays Part 2: ‘The Brothers Size’ and ‘Marcus; or the Secret Sweet.’” Berlind Theatre.

Weekly

Alcoholics Anonymous

12:15 p.m. Mondays. East Room, Murray-Dodge.

9:30 a.m. Sundays. Basement, Murray-Dodge. Membership not required to attend.

Office of Religious Life

Worship and meditation activities. www.princeton.edu/religiouslife.

Exhibits

Art and Archaeology

First-floor lounge, McCormick. Monday-Friday, 9 a.m. to 5 p.m.
• “An Accidental Tourist in Post-World War II Japan.” Through Sept. 30.

Art Museum

Tuesday-Saturday, 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. Sunday, 1 to 5 p.m.
• “‘Angels Guiding a Soul to Heaven’ and Other Drawings by John Flaxman (1755-1826).” Through June 21.
• “Dürer’s Things.” Through June 21.
• “Memorable Encounters From Ho¯nen to de Kooning: In Honor of Yoshiaki Shimizu.” Through Aug. 2.
• “Myth and Modernity: Ernst Barlach’s Images of ‘The Nibelungen’ and ‘Faust.’” Through June 7.
• “Outside In: Chinese x American x Contemporary Art.” Through June 7.
• “What Is a Thing?” Through June 28.

Firestone Library

Monday-Friday, 9 a.m. to 5 p.m.; Wednesday, 9 a.m. to 8 p.m.; Saturday and Sunday, noon to 5 p.m.
Main Gallery:
• “Liberty and the American Revolution.” Through Jan. 3.
Milberg Gallery:
• “Beauty and Bravado in Japanese Woodblock Prints: Highlights From the Gillett G. Griffin Collection.” Through June 7.

Murray-Dodge

Lobby. 8 a.m. to 10 p.m.
“What Is Peace?” Through Dec. 1.

Seeley G. Mudd Manuscript Library

Monday-Friday, 9 a.m. to 5 p.m.; Wednesday until 8 p.m.
• “‘The Best Old Place of All’: Treasures From the Princeton University Archives.” Saturday viewing of University charter: Oct. 10, 10 a.m. to 1 p.m.

School of Engineering and Applied Science

EQuad Café. 7 a.m. to 7 p.m.
• Photo exhibition from Beijing Olympics air-quality study.
Atrium, Friend. Monday-Friday, 9 a.m. to 6 p.m.
• “Art of Science.” Through May 2010.

Women and Gender

Lounge, 113 Dickinson. Monday-Friday 9 a.m. to 4:30 p.m.
• “Reflections,” Sally Davidson, photographer; and “Yesterday’s Papers,” Maia Reim, photographer. Through July 5.

Woodrow Wilson School

Bernstein Gallery, Robertson. 9 a.m. to 5 p.m.
• “Named for ...” Kate Javens, painter. Through Aug. 21.

[c] Paintings by Kate Javens from her renowned “Named for …” series will be on view through Aug. 21 in the Bernstein Gallery, Robertson Hall. Each of Javen’s paintings of animals and birds represents an unsung hero from American history. This work, “Named for Benjamin Drew,” honors a Boston abolitionist who traveled to Canada to transcribe stories of American fugitives for a book titled “The Refugee: Narratives of Fugitive Slaves in Canada Related by Themselves.”

Et cetera

Art Museum

Hours: 258-3788. www.princetonartmuseum.org.

Athletic Ticket Office

Tickets and information: 258-3538.

Employment Opportunities

jobs.princeton.edu.

Frist Campus Center

Welcome Desk: 258-1766. www.princeton.edu/frist.

Library

Hours: 258-3181. libweb.princeton.edu.

McCarter Theatre Box Office

Reservations: 258-2787 (for Matthews and Berlind Theatre events), Monday-Saturday, 9 a.m. to 8 p.m.; Sunday, 11 a.m. to 6 p.m. www.mccarter.org.

Orange Key Guide Service

Weekday tours leave from Undergraduate Admission Reception Area, Clio. Saturday and Sunday tours leave from Frist Campus Center Welcome Desk. Tours Monday-Saturday at 11:15 a.m., 1 and 3:30 p.m.; Sunday at 1 and 3:30 p.m. Information and tours: 258-3060.

Prospect Association

Reservations: 258-3686. www.princeton.edu/prospecthouse.

Richardson Auditorium

Event information: 258-5000. www.princeton.edu/richaud.

Tiger Sportsline

Current sports highlights and upcoming athletic events: 258-3545.

University Ticketing

Ticket information: 258-9220. www.princeton.edu/utickets.