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Weekend Guide at the Center for Latino and Latin Enjoy the warmer weather by get- American Studies who is receiving ting out and going to local events. chemotherapy for cancer. You can support the cause by wearing teal Today even if you can’t donate. Catch the final wrap-up of film festival Reality Bytes 7-8:15 p.m. in Cole Saturday Hall, Room 100. Screen writer Mark Break into PandemoNIUm with Valadez, who has written for shows friends at the Campus Activities like “Scrubs,” will share his expertise Board’s event, which will include a and Hollywood writing experiences basketball tournament, mechanical with fans and filmmakers. bull and obstacle course. The event, which is 10 p.m. to 3 a.m. at the Join the School of Art for an Art Recreation Center, is free. Students Institute of Chicago and shopping must bring their OneCards and bus trip, which is part of NIU’s register at NIUTickets.com. Asian American Heritage Month. Attendees will get to view JapaCheck out bands Family Groove nese prints in the institute’s Asian Company and Prichard Harter for collection then shop at Mitsuwa a night full of funk, jazz, rock and Marketplace in Arlington Heights. bluegrass. The show starts 9 p.m. Tickets cost $12 to $23. Contact Art at The House Cafe, 263 E. Lincoln Museum director Jo Burke at 815- Highway. Tickets cost $10 to $12. 753-1936 to sign up. Sunday Friday The Concert Choir, Chamber Green Paws Environmental Al- Choir and University Chorus will liance, an environmental advocacy perform 3 p.m. at the Music Buildgroup, will hold its second Green ing’s Boutell Memorial Concert Hall. Bash to promote sustainability. The The groups will perform songs by event will include a dunk tank, a James Whitbourn, Mozart, Thomas 50/50 raffle, food vendors and up- Greaves and other composers. cycled goods. Green Bash will take place 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. in the Martin If you’re 21 or older and love jazz, Luther King Jr. Commons. these Jazz Session Sundays are for you. Artists from the International Grab your best teal clothing Association of Jazz Education will and accessories and head to the set the mood as you enjoy food and Holmes Student Center, Capital drinks at Fatty’s Pub and Grille, Room, for a Wear Teal For Lexy 1312 W. Lincoln Highway. The jazz Dance Party. Donations from the sessions are 9 p.m. every Sunday for event will benefit a student worker the rest of the semester and are free. Northern Star staff
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