Leslie Powell Gallery Lunch Bag Lectures

Lunch Bag Lectures

23rd Annual Leslie Powell Lunch Bag Lecture Series
2010-20111

Come fight deadly dull lunch hours with us in our comfortable gallery!

Lunch Bag Lectures turn 23 and are still going strong. The Lunch Bag Crowd will examine subjects ranging from the arts, history, medical and journalism to the humor of just living —all topics of great interest and importance. Children over the age of 14 welcome. Don’t miss a one!

Come join us!

For more information, please contact the Gallery Director.

Art by Linda Nowell, Pampa, Texas

2010-20111 Season Lecture Schedule
Free of charge and open to the public. The noon Lunch Bag Lectures are held the third Thursday of the month from 12:15 p.m. to 12:45 p.m. at the Leslie Powell Gallery, 620 D Ave., in Lawton. The time gives you plenty of time to arrive and depart during the lunch hour, with maybe a minute or two to browse the gallery. The evening events are from 7 to 8 p.m. Lawton Philharmonic Orchestra (LPO) Lunch Bag Lectures are the Friday before an LPO concert. Bring your own lunch or try our refreshment and beverage table. Bring a friend or come alone and make a new pal -- there are no strangers at the Lunch Bag Lectures -- this is where the most interesting people in Lawton gather.
August 2009
27	Lunch Bag Lecture. 12:15 to 12:45 p.m. “March! (Everybody Loves a March)"* Maestro Jon Kalbfleisch, Music Director and Conductor, Lawton Philharmonic Orchestra *Precedes the Aug. 28 LPO concert.
September
16	Lunch Bag Lecture. 12:15 to 12:45 p.m. “Napoleon's Spanish War: A Parable for Today” Rick Sinnreich
October
21	Lunch Bag Lecture. 12:15 to 12:45 p.m. "Importance of Libraries" Judy Neal
November
18	Lunch Bag Lecture. 12:15 to 12:45 p.m. “The Excitement of Movie Making” Dr. Matt Jenkins, Professor, Cameron University Speech and Film
December
16	Lunch Bag Lecture. 12:15 to 12:45 p.m. Christmas Program to be Announced
January 2010
20	LPO Lunch Bag Lecture.* 12:15 to 12:45 p.m. "Writing the History of Cameron" Dr. Sarah Janda
February
12	Evening Lecture. 7 to 8 p.m. Valentine Poetry Reading “Unwritten Histories: Poems to Love" Dr. John Graves Morris, Cameron University Professor of English

18	Lunch Bag Lecture. 12:15 to 12:45 p.m. “Dance! Lawton Creates a Ballet"* Maestro Jon Kalbfleisch, Music Director and Conductor, Lawton Philharmonic Orchestra *Precedes the Feb. 19 LPO concert.
March
17	Lunch Bag Lecture. 12:15 to 12:45 p.m. “OETA's Documentaries" Mark Norman
April
21	Lunch Bag Lecture. 12:15 to 12:45 p.m. "The Brain" Dr. Ralph Alexander
May
19	Lunch Bag Lecture. 12:15 to 12:45 p.m. "How to Deal With and Relieve the Pain of Arthritis" Dr. Shane Ross
June
16	Evening Lecture. 7 to 8 p.m. "The Copper Scroll Project" Jim Barfield

Lunch Bag Lecture Fun

Following the Valentine Evening 2005 poetry reading, Lawton's own mystery author, JoAnna Carl (aka Eve K. Sandstrom), left, signed copies of "The Chocolate Puppy Puzzle," the latest in her series of Chocoholic Mysteries.

Music lover and collector Bill Cunningham, left, gets ready for a lively discussion of all things music, from Chopin to Muddy Waters and The Grateful Dead.

See what music lovers picked
as their all-time favorites.

Music Survey Results
(300K PDF)

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