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Jan / Feb / Mar / Apr / May / Jun
Jul / Aug / Sep / Oct / Nov / Dec / Jan09

* annual event

Museum event / Museum Association event / Lubbock Lake Landmark event


January

  • 3…“What’s Up?” Program, free & open to public
  • 11…“A Spot of Greece on a Silk Cravat,” MAssoc Arts History Series. Ticketed lecture: call 742-2443.
  • 12*…Telescope Users Anonymous, pre-register
  • 18…“A Ballad of East and West,” MAssoc Arts History Series. Ticketed lecture: call 742-2443.
  • 18…Star Party @ Tech Terrace, free & open to public
  • 25…“Painted Sails on an Ocean of Azure,” MAssoc Arts History Series. Ticketed lecture: call 742-2443.


February

  • 1…“Candles in the Darkness: a tale of a monk and his cat,” MAssoc Arts History Series. Ticketed lecture: call 742-2443.
  • 7…“What’s Up?” Program, free & open to public
  • 8…“Pilgrims to Paradise: piety and pillage, an angel’s dirge,” MAssoc Arts History Series. Ticketed lecture: call 742-2443.
  • 9*…SATM: Valentine’s Day
  • 15…“Pox Without Pax, the Pious Ask Why,” MAssoc Arts History Series. Ticketed lecture: call 742-2443.
  • 15…Star Party @ Tech Terrace, free & open to public
  • 20...Lunar Eclipse Party 2008, free & open to public
  • 22…TBA, MAssoc Arts History Series. Ticketed lecture: call 742-2443.24…Sum of the Parts, exhibition through Jun 1
  • 29…“Intepreting Art,” MAssoc Arts History Series. Ticketed lecture: call 742-2443.


March

  • 6… “What’s Up?” Program, free & open to public
  • 7… “Ascending to Heaven and Plumbing the Pit,” MAssoc Arts History Series. Ticketed lecture: call 742-2443.
  • 14… “West Texas Architecture,” MAssoc Arts History Series. Ticketed lecture: call 742-2443.
  • 18-19*… Spring Break Fest @ Museum , pre-register        
  • 18-20*… Spring Break Fest @ the LLL, pre-register
  • 21… Star Party @ Tech Terrace, free & open to public
  • 28… “Protesting Prostration, Piously Please,” MAssoc Arts History Series. Ticketed lecture: call 742-2443.


April

  • 3…"The Dark Side of the Universe: Dark Matter, Dark Energy, and the Invisible Universe" Jones Auditorium at 7pm, by Dr. Rebecca Koopman, Harlow Shapley Visiting Lecturer, Union College
  • 4… “Born Again: an artistic rapture,” MAssoc Arts History Series. Ticketed lecture: call 742-2443.
  • 17…"Emerging Infectious Diseases: The Case for Integrating Genomics and Natural History Collections into Mainstream Medicine and Public Health" by Dr. Gary L. Simpson, Medical Director of Infectious Diseases (Emeritus), NM Dept of Health, and Clinical Prof. of Medicine, UNM Health Science Center, Jones Auditorium at 7pm
  • 18… Star Party @ Tech Terrace, free & open to public
  • 26*… Volunteer Appreciation Lunch        


May

  • 1… “What’s Up?” Program, free & open to public
  • 6 &8… Special Presentation of "Pink Floyd: Dark Side of the Moon," 7pm. There will not be a planetarium show.
  • 10*… Environmental Awareness Family Day @ LLL, free & open to the public
  • 16… Star Party @ Tech Terrace, free & open to public
  • 17*… SATM: International Museum Day        


June

  • 5… “What’s Up?” Program, free & open to public
  • 7*… National Trails Day
  • 9-13… Summer Camp @ Museum , pre-register (click for registration form)
  • 10-13… Summer Kids' Program @ LLL, pre-register
  • 17-20… Summer Kids' Program @ LLL, pre-register
  • 20… Star Party @ Tech Terrace, free & open to public
  • 22… Anthony Quinn: A Lifetime of Creating and Collecting Art, exhibition through Nov 30
  • 24-27*… Summer Kids' Program @ LLL, pre-register


July

  • 3… “What’s Up?” Program, free & open to public
  • 10... Bedtime at the Museum, 7pm. Pre-registration required as space is limited.
  • 12*… Archaeology Family Day @ LLL, free & open to public
  • 15-18… Summer Kids' Program @ LLL, pre-register
  • 22-25… Summer Kids' Program @ LLL, pre-register
  • 24... Bedtime at the Museum, 7pm. Pre-registration required as space is limited.
  • 29- Aug1… Summer Kids' Program @ LLL, pre-register
  • 18… Star Party @ Tech Terrace, free & open to public

August

  • 7… “What’s Up?” Program, free & open to public
  • 15… Star Party @ Tech Terrace, free & open to public


September

  • 4… “What’s Up?” Program, free & open to public
  • 15… Star Party @ Tech Terrace, free & open to public
  • 27*… SATM: Dino Day    

October

  • 2… “What’s Up?” Program, free & open to public
  • 4*… SATM: World Space Week Family Day
  • 7-12*… Celebration Week @ LLL, free & open to public
  • 17… Star Party @ Tech Terrace, free & open to public
  • 25*… SATM: Halloween at the Museum

November

  • 6… “What’s Up?” Program, free & open to public
  • 6… Going to Texas: Five Centuries of Texas Maps, exhibition t hrough Dec 18
  • 7… Painting the Italian Landscape: Views from the Uffizi, exhibition through Jan 4, ’09
  • 15*… SATM: Teddy Bear Recruitment, Gal 5        
  • 17… Star Party @ Tech Terrace, free & open to public


December

  • 4… “What’s Up?” Program, free & open to public
  • 6*… SATM: Teddy Bear Display, Gal 5 opening
  • 19… Star Party @ Tech Terrace, free & open to public

* annual event

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