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Media/Arts BriefsLamplight tour at Old World WisconsinEAGLE -- Tales of personal loss and the triumph of the human spirit will be featured as the Friends of Old World Wisconsin's Autumn Lamplight Tours present "Aftermath of the Great Fires of 1871-Survivors' Stories." Visitors will experience firsthand accounts of these fires on a guided walk-through of the village streets at Old World Wisconsin. and will be treated to cranberry cake, apple walnut cake, beverages, and live fiddle music. The Autumn Lamplight Tours will be held Friday and Saturday, Sept. 19, 20, 26, and 27, starting at 7 p.m. and admission for the Autumn Lamplight Tours is $25 per person, $15 for members of the Friends of Old World Wisconsin. (Saturday, Sept. 27 is already sold out - call today to book your space for one of the other nights.) The event is sponsored by Citizens Bank of Mukwonago and National Fire Sprinkler Association, Inc.-Wisconsin Chapter. Call 262-594-2922 for reservations. Food for Thought Festival in MadisonMADISON -- The fifth annual Food for Thought Festival will take place on Friday and Saturday, Sept. 19 and 20, in Madison. On Friday evening, Gary Nabhan, director of the Center for Sustainable Environments at Northern Arizona University, will give a lecture titled "Coming Home to Eat; Foodsheds and the Bounty in our Backyard" at 7:30 p.m. at Bascom Hall on the UW-Madison campus. A panel discussion will follow. Saturday's events, from 8 a.m. to 1 p.m. on Martin Luther King, Jr. Blvd. just off the Capitol Square, will include Nabhan's keynote speech, a cooking demonstration, kids' activities, musicians, vendors, and exhibitors. All festival events are free and open to the public. For more festival information and the latest listing of activities, locations and times, see the festival Web site at www.reapfoodgroup.org/foodforthought Sunday Afternoon LiveMADISON -- Sunday Afternoon Live from the Elvehjem welcomes the Quinthorne Brass Quintet on Sunday, Sept. 21, at 12:30 p.m. in Brittingham Gallery III at the Elvehjem Museum of Art. Quinthorne is comprised of Matthew Beecher, horn; Bill Burdick, tuba; Brian Whitty, trombone and euphonium; and David Magoon and Kevin Erickson, trumpets. The quintet will present a diverse program including Suite of Renaissance and Baroque Music from Wisconsin Arrangers, Quintet No. 3 by Victor Ewald; Colchester Fantasy by Eric Ewazenl and a medley of songs by George Gershwin. There will be a reception after the performance; a free docent-led tour of the Elvehjem Museum begins at 2 p.m. Sunday Afternoon Live from the Elvehjem is a free weekly chamber music series presented by the Elvehjem Museum of Art and Wisconsin Public Radio, with the cooperation of the University of Wisconsin-Madison School of Music. The series is broadcast live on Wisconsin Public Radio stations, including WERN, 88.7, Madison.
TV Programs of NoteFollowing are some theatrical movies and television programs of note. This information is being provided to assist people in making viewing choices. Monday-Friday, 2:30 p.m., Inspiration Channel (cable) -- Catholic Mass. Monday-Sunday, 7 a.m., 11:10 a.m., 6 p.m., 11 p.m., EWTN (cable) -- Daily Mass. No 6 p.m. showing on Sunday. Sunday, Sept. 21, 7 a.m., WISC (CBS) -- Mass. Celebrated by Msgr. Thomas Campion, sponsored by Apostolate to the Handicapped. Tuesday, Sept. 23, 3:30 a.m., EWTN (cable) -- Faith and Hope: St. Pio of Pietrelcina. A film showing photographs and film footage of Padre Pio saying Mass, greeting people, cutting the ribbon at the opening of his Home for the Relief of Suffering. On his path to canonization, a summary description is given of the diocesan process, the beatification ceremony with an account of the first miracle approved (Consiglia de Martino's cure from lung cancer), and the canonization ceremony with his second miracle approved (Matteo Pio Collela cured from acute meningitis).The program ends with the Holy Father declaring him a saint, and the rejoicing of the people. Repeats 5 p.m. Tuesday, Sept. 23, 7 p.m., WHA (PBS) -- "Neanderthals on Trial." Are Neanderthals our ancestors? Nova explores controversial evidence that the genes of these extinct hominids are mixed with our own. Wednesday, Sept. 24, 7 p.m., WHA (PBS) -- Coming Home. Meeting basic physical needs is just a beginning for human well-being. Beyond these, there is yet another that is just as vital to long-term health and happiness, an aspect of human life so mysterious it is often disregarded. Like air and water, fire and earth, people need spiritual connection and need to understand where they belong.
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