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Date/Time View	October 24, 2016

Start Date and Time	Event Details	Event Organizer(s)
Monday, October 24, 2016
All Day	Art Exhibition: Surface Tension (Multi-Day Event) The Robert Langen Art Gallery's Fall 2016 exhibition, Surface Tension is an ongoing collaborative interdisciplinary sound and video work created by renowned Canadian artists Eve Egoyan (piano) and David Rokeby (installation). On Fridays during the exhibition run, visitors are invited to play the Disklavier themselves and to experience the ways in which the video projection responds to their inputs. We gratefully acknowledge Yamaha Canada Music and Music Plus for generously providing the Yamaha Disklavier Piano featured in the exhibit.	Library Robert Langen Gallery
8:30 AM - 4:30 PM	Art on the Wall - The B.E.S.T. Drop into the seminary to view the exhibition The B.E.S.T. -- The Beauty of Embracing Spectacular Talent by various artists supported by Christian Horizons. The seminary is also open during some weekday evenings.	Waterloo Lutheran Seminary
10:30 AM - 12:00 PM	Pitching Prototypes? Laurier Science Entrepreneurship and the LaunchPad Science Maker Lab presents Heinz Plaumann from Wayne State University and such industry giants as BASF. Come learn about tools for speeding up the process of developing, pivoting and tweaking an idea into a tangible prototype or concept model that is ready to pitch. This interactive presentation also includes an exercise that allows participants to work in groups to try out these tools. Open to Laurier, UW, Communitech and Kwartzlab members, the talk runs from 10:30 a.m. to noon on Oct. 24 in the Paul Martin Centre on Laurier’s Waterloo campus. Come early and stay late for some great networking with other entrepreneurs and makers from throughout the local innovation community. Drinks and light snacks are provided. RSVP by email to rdaniels@wlu.ca to reserve your spot. Hurry! This event is filling up fast!	Faculty of Science
6:00 PM - 8:00 PM	Activist in Residence Launch Party Wilfrid Laurier University will welcome Sean Devlin, a multimedia artist, comedian and activist from The Yes Men, as the 2016/17 activist-in-residence on the Brantford campus. The activist-in-residence program is designed to encourage students, faculty and the broader community to explore and engage with important contemporary issues. Devlin will be the guest of Laurier Brantford’s Digital Media and Journalism (DMJ) program and will create a “Yes Lab” on campus. The lab will bring together students, faculty, an activist group or an NGO, members of the local community and the Yes Men to devise effective and educational activist projects. Come out and meet our Activist in Residence, Sean Devlin as well as Yes Men founding member Andy Bichlbaum. Both will be present to talk about their work and answer questions at an informal social event. Refreshments will be served – please RSVP to bera3450@mylaurier.ca	Faculty of Liberal Arts

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