TODAY
Texas Hold ‘Em Poker Tournament
6 to 8 p.m.
Griffin Lounge, MU
Get there early; seats fill up quickly. Must be there by 6 p.m. If you’re one of the top 30 players, you could end up in the tournament of champions!
TUESDAY
Coho Live
5 to 7 p.m.
ASUCD Coffee House
Go enjoy some acoustic sounds every Tuesday in the Coho, around the pizza and burritos. If you want to play Coho live, contact Molly Bechtel at mmbechtel@ucdavis.edu.
Student Nutrition Association meeting
6:15 p.m.
106 Olson
Go to the group’s first meeting of 2009. You can enjoy free food and information about the club and events.
Relay for Life meeting
7 p.m.
106 Wellman
Learn how to make a difference and have a great time with friends at the Relay for Life captain meeting. You can even start your own team!
Blue Note Records 70 Year Anniversary – On Tour
Jackson Hall, Mondavi Center
8 p.m.
Come to this performance, which celebrates the legacy of the Blue Note record label with an all-star jazz septet. Ticket prices range from $12.50 to $45.
WEDNESDAY
Funding workshop opportunities in China for faculty and students
12:10 to 1:30 p.m.
360 Shields Library
If you are interested in collaborating with China, working in China as a visiting faculty member or hosting Chinese students in your lab, feel free to attend this meeting. Speakers include the Consulate General of the People’s Republic of China in San Francisco, a UC Office of the President representative and a UC Davis representative.
Mavis Staples
Jackson Hall, Mondavi Center
8 p.m.
The Mondavi Center will honor the legacy of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. with this special presentation by Mavis Staples. Ticket prices range from $12.50 to $45.
THURSDAY
Project Compost
6 p.m.
43 Memorial Union, MU Basement
Learn about radical composting on campus and how to get involved.
FRIDAY
PokerPalooza registration
From 8 a.m. Jan. 12 to 5 p.m. Jan. 16
ARC Ballroom
Come by any time before 5 p.m. on Friday to sign up for Campus Recreation’s PokerPalozza. This free event will happen on Jan. 23, and there are no requirements for skill level or experience. The two champions will have their pictures of the Wall of Fame in the ARC.
SUNDAY
Alexander String Quartet
Studio Theatre, Mondavi Center
2 p.m. and 7 p.m.
Come to either of these two performances and hear Beethoven’s Op. 18, No. 2 and Op. 18, No. 5. Ticket prices range from $12.50 to $45.
To receive placement in the AGGIE DAILY CALENDAR, e-mail dailycal@theaggie.org or stop by 25 Lower Freeborn by noon the day prior to your event. Due to space constraints, all event descriptions are subject to editing, and priority will be given to events that are free of charge and geared toward the campus community.