On Campus

Latin American Cultural Waves

  • Week-long festival of food, dance, art, and more!
  • Monday through Nov. 16. Prices and locations vary
  • For full schedule, see olas.sa.utoronto.ca/Calendar.htm

Coffee House Number Three

  • Amateur performances with coffee, tea, and muffins.
  • Monday, 9-11:30 p.m. Free!
  • Junior Common Room, UC (15 King’s College Circle)

About Deepa Mehta’s Film Water

  • Her daughter, Devyani Saltzman, discusses political tensions of production.
  • Tuesday, Nov. 13, 8-10 p.m. Free!
  • Hart House Library
  • harthouse.utoronto.ca

Genetics of Deleterious Mutations

  • With Prof. Aneil Agrawal and the Ecology and Evolutionary Biology Union.
  • Tuesday, Nov. 13, 3 p.m. Free!
  • Earth Sciences 3056 (Huron and Willcocks)

First-Year Students’ Anti-Stress Day

  • Learn to manage stress with nutrition, exercise, and relaxation techniques.
  • Wednesday, Nov. 14, 11 a.m.-2 p.m. Free!
  • Wetmore Hall Student Lounge (21 Classic Ave.)
  • studentservices.utoronto.ca/fyi

Diversity Café: Educational Systems Around the World

  • Share your experiences in a respectful environment.
  • Wedsday, Nov. 14, 4-6 p.m. Free!
  • Baldwin Room, International Student Centre (33 St. George St.)
  • studentlife.utoronto.ca/programs/leadership/programs/diversity.htm

Gingerbob with VOCA

  • Decorate gingerbread men and watch comedy show Top Bob.
  • Thursday, Nov. 15, 6-8 p.m. $5.
  • Bowles-Gandier Common Room, Lower Burwash (89 Charles St. W.)
  • vusac.ca

Born Ruffians Concert

  • Fresh from a U.S. tour, they’ve played Pop Montreal and sound like the Pixies.
  • Thursday, Nov. 15, 9 p.m. Free!
  • Arbor Room, Hart House.
  • harthousemusic.com/whatson.php

A Moustache Party for Movember

  • Wear a moustache to fund prostate cancer research.
  • Friday, Nov. 16, 10 p.m.-2 a.m.
  • The Cat’s Eye, Wymilwood (150 Charles St. W.)
  • [email protected]

Off Campus

Evening with Stephen Lewis

  • Topic: “Tomorrow’s Past Matters: Investing in Heritage and Enriching Democracy”
  • Tuesday, Nov. 27, 7:30 p.m. $30.
  • Winter Garden Theatre, 189 Yonge St.
  • For tickets: 416-872-5555 or ticketmaster.ca

Exploring the Pleasurable Kingdom (Zoocheck Canada)

  • Jonathan Balcombe shows how animals enjoy play, comfort, and more.
  • Wedsday Nov. 21, 7 p.m. $10 advance, $12 at the door.
  • Ontario Institute for Studies in Education (252 Bloor St. W.)
  • For tickets: 416-285-1744 or zoocheck.com/events.html

S.A.F.E.R. World Benefit Concert

  • All proceeds to hospital for abused women in the Congo.
  • Thursday, Nov. 22, 8 p.m. $10.
  • El Mocambo (464 Spadina Ave.)