BEGIN:VCALENDAR VERSION:2.0 PRODID:-//Drupal iCal API//EN X-WR-TIMEZONE:America/New_York BEGIN:VTIMEZONE TZID:America/New_York X-LIC-LOCATION:America/New_York BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZNAME:EDT TZOFFSETFROM:-0500 TZOFFSETTO:-0400 DTSTART:20240310T070000 END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZNAME:EST TZOFFSETFROM:-0400 TZOFFSETTO:-0500 DTSTART:20231105T060000 END:STANDARD END:VTIMEZONE BEGIN:VEVENT UID:event.909684.www.amherst.edu DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20240418T180000 SEQUENCE:0 TRANSP:TRANSPARENT DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20240418T200000 SUMMARY:Philadelphia | Spring Happy Hour CLASS:PUBLIC DESCRIPTION:TIRED HANDS BREWING COMPANY FERMENTARIA\n[https://www.tiredhand s.com/fermentaria/menu]\n\n35 Cricket Terrace | Ardmore\, PA 19003\n\nJoin fellow Amherst alumni\, families and friends for a happy hour at\nTired H ands Brewing Company Fermentaria in Ardmore! Food and beverages\nare avail able for purchase.\n\n_PRESENTED BY THE AMHERST ASSOCIATION OF PHILADELPHI A_\n DTSTAMP:20240416T081625Z END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:event.908715.www.amherst.edu DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20240418T190000 SEQUENCE:0 TRANSP:TRANSPARENT DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20240418T200000 LOCATION:Virtual SUMMARY:Point/Counterpoint Series: The People’s Tongue\, with Ilya Kamins ky CLASS:PUBLIC DESCRIPTION:Renowned poet ILYA KAMINSKY and PROF. ILAN STAVANS in conversat ion on\nthe changing nature of our language. One of the remaining threads\ nbinding Americans to each other and to their past is the English\nlanguag e. But even that is contested. To what extent is it truly\nnational? What is the relationship of the hearing impaired to\nAmerican English? In what way do translators change language? And\npoets? Events Sponsored by the Office of the Provost and Restless\nBooks.\n DTSTAMP:20240416T081625Z END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:event.910435.www.amherst.edu DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20240419T203000 SEQUENCE:0 TRANSP:TRANSPARENT DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20240419T213000 SUMMARY:Miami | Alumni Community Breakfast CLASS:PUBLIC DESCRIPTION:GREENSTREET CAFE [https://www.greenstreetcafe.net/] (in Coconu t\nGrove)\n\n3468 Main Hwy | Miami\, FL 33133\n\nHey Amherst Miami Alumni! We’re thrilled to invite you to our\nmonthly networking breakfast.\n\nW hat’s in store for you?\n\nRECONNECT: Meet old friends and make new conn ections.\n\nSHARE STORIES: Reminisce about your days at Amherst\n\nLOCAL C HATTER: Discuss local issues that matter to you.\n\nFOOD & DRINKS: Indulge in delightful breakfast options and grab your\nfavorite beverages (availa ble for purchase).\n\nLook for our Amherst flag on one of the tables. You can’t miss it.\n\nSpread the word and bring an Amherst friend with you. Can’t wait to\nsee you there!\n\n_PRESENTED BY THE AMHERST ASSOCIATION O F SOUTH FLORIDA_\n\n_Please note that minors attending the event should be supervised at\nall times by an accompanying adult._\n DTSTAMP:20240416T081625Z END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:event.909940.www.amherst.edu DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20240425T173000 SEQUENCE:0 TRANSP:TRANSPARENT DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20240425T210000 SUMMARY:Los Angeles | Amherst-Williams Arcade Night CLASS:PUBLIC DESCRIPTION:BUTTON MASH [https://www.buttonmashla.com/]\n\n1391 Sunset Blvd | Los Angeles\, CA 90026\n\nJoin Amherst and Williams alums for some old- school arcade games and\nfood. Tokens for the games will be provided and f ood/drink can be\npurchased at the site.  Parking at the spot is limited\ , but there is\nample street parking near by.\n\n_PRESENTED BY THE AMHERST ASSOCIATION OF SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA_\n DTSTAMP:20240416T081625Z END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:event.908716.www.amherst.edu DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20240425T190000 SEQUENCE:0 TRANSP:TRANSPARENT DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20240425T200000 LOCATION:Virtual SUMMARY:Point/Counterpoint Series: The People’s Tongue\, with Ruth Ozeki CLASS:PUBLIC DESCRIPTION:Don’t miss RUTH OZEKI\, writer\, filmmaker\, and Zen Buddhis t priest\,\nin conversation with PROF. ILAN STAVANS on the changing nature of our\nlanguage. One of the remaining threads binding Americans to each other\nand to their past is the English language. But even that is\ncontes ted. What impact does Zen Buddhism have on language? How does\nour langua ge convey time? Do we have the lexicon to address\nloss? Events Sponsored by the Office of the Provost and Restless\nBooks.\n DTSTAMP:20240416T081625Z END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:event.910159.www.amherst.edu DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20240501T190000 SEQUENCE:0 TRANSP:TRANSPARENT DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20240501T200000 LOCATION:Virtual SUMMARY:Rogue Planets or Failed Stars? New Discoveries by the James Webb Sp ace\nTelescope CLASS:PUBLIC DESCRIPTION:Join us as Professor Daniella Bardalez Gagliuffi Ph.D. explor es the\nobservations that make giant planets and brown dwarfs similar and\ nconnect them with the hypotheses about their formation that make them\nfu ndamentally different. This interactive program\, moderated by Klara\nMatu szewska ’26\, features a presentation followed by a\nquestion-and-answer session.\n DTSTAMP:20240416T081625Z END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:event.910402.www.amherst.edu DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20240502T170000 SEQUENCE:0 TRANSP:TRANSPARENT DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20240502T180000 SUMMARY:New York | Sonya Clark ’89 at the Museum of Arts and Design CLASS:PUBLIC DESCRIPTION:$20 PER TICKET\n\nPRE-EVENT MEET-UP: 5-6 P.M. ET\n\nBROADWAY BA R\n[https://n.nordstrommedia.com/id/fa609a83-84c3-45cd-9f57-66ae1cf36818.p df?campaign=0927nycrestbroadwaybar&jid=j012040-16886&cm_sp=merch-_-restaur ants_16886_j012040-_-freelayout_0_p06_0&]\n- LOCATED IN NORDSTROM'S\, 3RD FLOOR \n\n225 W 57th St | New York\, NY 10019\n\nDISCUSSION: 6-8 P.M. ET\ n\nSONYA CLARK AND LOWERY STOKES SIMS IN CONVERSATION\n[https://madmuseum. org/events/sonya-clark-and-lowery-stokes-sims-conversation]\n\nMUSEUM OF A RTS AND DESIGN\n\n2 Columbus Cir | New York\, NY 10019\n\nJoin us at the M useum of Arts and Design for _SONYA CLARK AND LOWERY\nSTOKES SIMS IN CONV ERSATION_\n[https://madmuseum.org/events/sonya-clark-and-lowery-stokes-sim s-conversation]\,\na discussion between Amherst College Winifred L. Arms P rofessor in the\nArts and Humanities and Professor of Art and the History of Art SONYA\nCLARK ’89 and historian and curator emerita at MAD Dr. Lo wery Stokes\nSims. Sonya's exhibition _WE ARE EACH OTHER_\n[https://madmus eum.org/exhibition/sonya-clark] is on view at the\nmuseum until September 22. TICKETS ARE LIMITED AND NON-REFUNDABLE.Meet\nup with other Amherst alu mni and families before the program at\nthe BROADWAY BAR\n[https://n.nord strommedia.com/id/fa609a83-84c3-45cd-9f57-66ae1cf36818.pdf?campaign=0927ny crestbroadwaybar&jid=j012040-16886&cm_sp=merch-_-restaurants_16886_j012040 -_-freelayout_0_p06_0&]\,\nlocated in NORDSTROM'S\n[https://www.google.co m/maps/place/Broadway+Bar/@40.765508\,-73.9814659\,15.75z/data=!4m6!3m5!1s 0x89c259818d381f37:0x529804b41ba1f005!8m2!3d40.7661866!4d-73.9811614!16s%2 Fg%2F11fnwxqflg?entry=ttu] on\nthe third floor at 5:00 pm. Food and bever ages are available for\npurchase.\n\nQUESTIONS? Please contact association s@amherst.edu.\n\n_PRESENTED BY THE AMHERST ASSOCIATION OF NEW YORK_\n\n_P lease note that minors attending the event should be supervised at\nall ti mes by an accompanying adult._\n DTSTAMP:20240416T081625Z END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:event.910514.www.amherst.edu DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20240504T090000 SEQUENCE:0 TRANSP:TRANSPARENT DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20240504T110000 SUMMARY:Miami | Day in the Dirt CLASS:PUBLIC DESCRIPTION:THE UNDERLINE BRICKELL BACKYARD SOUNDSTAGE PLAZA\n[https://www. google.com/maps/place/The+Underline+Sound+Stage+Plaza/@25.7665248\,-80.195 4501\,19z/data=!4m6!3m5!1s0x88d9b7006c61c38d:0x392662a178df0532!8m2!3d25.7 663698!4d-80.1952879!16s%2Fg%2F11vprldd02?entry=ttu]\n\nSW 8th Street SW 1 st Avenue | Miami\, FL 33131\n\nTickets are free\, but limited. Registrati on is required to attend.\n\nJoin Miami area Amherst College alums\, famil y and friends for a\nmorning of gardening as we volunteer to help keep The Underline\nbeautiful. Gardening tools and gloves will be provided.\n\n_PR ESENTED BY THE AMHERST ASSOCIATION OF SOUTH FLORIDA_\n\n_Please note that minors attending the event should be supervised at\nall times by an accomp anying adult._\n\n \n DTSTAMP:20240416T081625Z END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:event.910520.www.amherst.edu DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20240518T143000 SEQUENCE:0 TRANSP:TRANSPARENT DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20240518T163000 SUMMARY:San Francisco | Family Fun Midtown Terrace Park CLASS:PUBLIC DESCRIPTION:MIDTOWN TERRACE PLAYGROUND PICNIC AREA\n[https://sfrecpark.org/ 979/Midtown-Terrace-Playground-Picnic-Area]\n\nClarendon and Olympia Way | San Francisco\, CA 94131\n\nFeel free to bring a picnic basket and blanke t\, and even your favorite\noutdoor games. We'll also have some kid-friend ly snacks and beverages\nin the MIDTOWN TERRACE PARK\n[https://sfrecpark.o rg/979/Midtown-Terrace-Playground-Picnic-Area] picnic\nshelter. You’ll know you’ve found us when you see purple. \n\nDogs are welcome too (but must be on a leash). Come one\, come all. We\nlook forward to seeing you in May.\n\n_PRESENTED BY THE AMHERST ASSOCIATION OF NORTHERN CALIFORNIA_\n \n_Please note that minors attending the event should be supervised at\nal l times by an accompanying adult._\n DTSTAMP:20240416T081625Z END:VEVENT END:VCALENDAR