Events

Anecdotes and stories about John Adams presented today

The Twin City Tale Spinners will present "John Adams: Brilliant Bibliophile" at 7 p.m. today in Milner Library.

Adlai Stevenson to discuss his latest book Oct. 7

His book began about 150 years ago as a brown, loose-leaf binder.

Cuban cinema subject of Oct. 7 seminar

Northeastern Chair of Foreign Languages and Literatures Paul Rodriguez will present "The Heresy of Cuban Cinema."

Rethink Afghanistan film, panel discussion Oct. 7

The documentary will be shown at 6:30 p.m. in 130 Schroeder Hall.

Kranz to present as part of the Herman Brockman Alumni Seminar Series

The U of I professor will speak at 4 p.m on Oct. 8.

Eureka College's Rodriguez to deliver final John Adams lecture

He will present "John Adams and the Illinois Country: The Influence of a Gentle Nationalist" at 7:30 p.m. on Oct. 8.

U High to celebrate Homecoming with awards

The awards assembly at 10 a.m. on Oct. 9 will kick off University High's Homecoming weekend.

University Club to discuss Ropp Jersey Cheese

Kenneth Ropp will present "Meet Your Local Cheese Producer."

Night of music therapy Oct. 10

Cleveland music therapist Deforia Lane will being her music therapy to the Center for the Performing Arts at 7 p.m.

Theatre to stage reading of 'Laramie Project' epilogue Oct. 12

The production commemorates the 10th anniversary of the play's premiere and draws from interviews with Laramie residents, Shepherd's mother and the two convicted killers.

Brady Bunch fan and author to speak Oct. 13

U High and Illinois State alumnus Ted Nichelson is an avid collector of Brady Bunch memorabilia and author of the award-winning Web site "Complete Guide to the Brady Bunch Hour."

Retirement reception for David Wallace on Oct. 15

The School of Information Technology professor will retire after 25 years at Illinois State.

ISU Credit Union sponsoring coat drive

The coat drive, which will end Oct. 16, will collect coats for the local Salvation Army.