Things to Do at Penn State: April 29-May 7
A selection of virtual and in-person cultural events happening at Penn State through the end of the spring semester
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April 28, 2021
Editor s Note: This is the final edition of Things to Do at Penn State for the spring semester. The weekly column will return with the start of fall semester classes. Penn State Today will continue to announce and highlight campus events throughout the summer.
What s happening at Penn State? Here s a look at some of the cultural events both in-person and virtual taking place at the University this weekend and next week:
Palmer Museum of Art Opens Exhibition of Dynamic Abstract Art
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A selection of virtual and in-person cultural events happening at the University this weekend and next week
Penn State Altoona will present theLASTree, by Laurencio Carlos Ruiz, Friday through Sunday, April 16-18, 2021, via Zoom.
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Things to Do at Penn State: April 15-22
April 14, 2021
What s happening at Penn State? Here s a look at some of the cultural events both in-person and virtual taking place at the University this weekend and next week:
Performances
April 16-18 via Zoom. Penn State Altoona will present theLASTree by Laurencio Carlos Ruiz, featuring puppets, music, song and movement about nature and the consequences of deforestation, pollution and plastic waste. Free.
As the nation continues to recover from the COVID-19 pandemic, we take a moment to check in with a few of our many area arts organizations. With restrictions and shutdowns, our once-lively and diverse cultural scene has been dealt a heavy blow, but innovation from the creative types who lead these institutions has helped them survive.
The Rowland Theatre
“Life changed drastically for us when the COVID mandates first went into effect on March 17, 2020,” says Rebecca Inlow, secretary/treasurer of the non-profit board that manages Philipsburg’s historic Rowland Theatre. “The theater was closed for five weeks for the Spanish Influenza in 1918, and I had been doing my own countdown and remember when we hit the 35-day mark of our closure and thinking how crazy it was that we were surpassing that.”