Take Five: Arts & events around the U.S. (November 1)
Check out these art openings and events this week:
Richmond, Va.: "Edward Hopper and the American Hotel" (through Feb. 23, 2020)
The first in-depth study of hospitality settings depicted in the works of one of the most celebrated American artists, at the Virginia Museum of Fine Arts, 200 N. Arthur Ashe Boulevard, Richmond.
- Ticket info
- Catalogue: "Edward Hopper and the American Hotel" (Yale University Press)
- Edward Hopper: The master of American simplicity ("Sunday Morning," 6/10/07)
Waukesha, Wis.: Southeast Wisconsin Festival of Books (Nov. 1-2)
Celebrating their 10th anniversary, this two-day event with national and local authors presents sessions about their work. Featured writers include Andre Dubus III ("Gone So Long"), and Wisconsin Poet Laureate Margaret Rozga. (See a complete list of author appearances here.) At UW – Milwaukee at Waukesha, 1500 N. University Drive, Waukesha, Wis.
New Boston, Mich.: The Owl Festival (Nov. 2)
The Owl Festival features owl pellet dissection, games, crafts, owl presentations and several owl prowls (hikes). To preregister call (734) 782-3956. At the Oakwoods Nature Center at Oakwoods Metropark, New Boston, Mich. At 6 p.m. on November 2.
Los Angeles: Los Angeles Coffee Festival (Nov. 8-10)
With exceptional coffee, as well as food, cocktails, live music and art on offer, it's an unmissable event for coffee lovers of all levels. 10% of ticket sales be donated to Project Waterfall to support life-changing water projects in coffee-growing areas. At the Magic Box @ The Reef, 1933 S. Broadway, Los Angeles.
- Purchase tickets
- True espresso love: Attending a university of coffee ("Sunday Morning," 5/19/19)
- Reintroducing Yemeni coffee to America ("Sunday Morning," 11/19/17)
- Recipe: Yemeni Coffee ("Sunday Morning," 11/17/17)
- CIA Recipe: Good Morning Coffee ("Sunday Morning," 5/26/17)
- Painting with coffee ("Sunday Morning," 11/22/15)
- Jim Gaffigan: Decaf coffee is un-American ("Sunday Morning," 8/11/19)
New York City: Radio City Christmas Spectacular (opening Nov. 8 through Jan. 5, 2020)
The annual musical holiday stage show presented at Radio City Music Hall, starring the Radio City Rockettes.