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* General Time Table (tentative)

Tuesday, June 20

Wednesday, June 21

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* Venue

The ZOMES-IV conference will be held on the campus of Yale University, .New Haven, Connecticut, USA

All lectures: Rm 127, Sterling Law building, 127 Wall St. New Haven

Poster session: Commons dining hall.

New Haven is a city with a rich history and commitment to the arts. The following links provide the guide to the area.

 

Featured activities for families during June 17-21 in New Haven:

June 16-17. Helenic Cultural Fair.

Greek jewelry, icons and books will be for sale. Greek folk dancing, weaving demonstrations, silent auction and authentic Greek food, including delicious pastries and spinach pie. Trinity Episcopal Church, Corner of Temple & Chapel Streets. Friday 11am-6pm; Saturday 10am-6pm. 457-1179

June 16-17. Areyto Latino Festival.

New England's largest two-day Latino Festival celebrating the many sights, sounds and flavors of the Latino culture. Lower New Haven Green, bordered by Chapel, Church, Elm and Temple Streets. Friday 5pm-10pm; Saturday 5pm-10pm. 393-5500. www.areytofestival.org

Saturday June 17. Sidewalk Fair in Broadway District.

10am-6pm. District begins at corner York and Elm Streets. www.INFONewHaven.com

Saturday June 17. Lyman Orchards Strawberry Festival.

Celebrate the season with pick-your-own strawberries and enjoy the music. Lyman Orchards, Junction Routes 147/157, Middlefield. 11am-6pm; 2pm (pie eating contest); 4pm-6pm (music). 860-349-1793. www.lymanorchards.com

Saturday June 17. Architecture Tour.

Yale Center for British Art, 1080 Chapel Street. 11am-12pm. 432-2800. www.yale.edu/ycba

Saturday June 17. Third Annual Hugo Kauder Music Competition for Cello Winner's Concert.

Sprague Hall, 470 College Street. 2pm. $10. Tickets available at the door. 562-5200. www.hugokauder.com

June 19-23. Children's Program: Animating Art!

Kathleen O'Mara of Minervamation Animation presents a program that includes storyboarding, flipbooks, and sequencing. The final project will be screened in the fall. Children ages 9-12. Call by June 14 to register. Yale Center for British Art, 1080 Chapel Street. 10am-3pm. 432-2858. www.yale.edu/ycba

Tuesday June 20. Flamenco Vivo Carlota Santana.

From Spain, Carlota Santana's internationally acclaimed company performs their repertoire of contemporary Latin and Hispanic American dance. Shubert Theater, 247 College Street. 8pm. $10-$48. 562-5666 or 888-736-2663. www.artidea.org

Wednesday June 21. New Haven A La Carte: Restaurant Tour.

Sage American Grill & Oyster Bar. Robin Goldstein, author of ¡°The Menu,¡± visits some of her favorite New Haven dining spots. Meet the chef, ask questions, and sample some of the best cuisine New Haven has to offer. Meet outside the first restaurant ten minutes in advance. 5:30pm. $30. 562-5666 or 888-736-2663. www.artidea.org

Wednesday June 21. The Calder Quartet.

One of America's most talented, young quartets combines the best of the traditional and avant-garde to push the boundaries of chamber music. Sprague Hall, 470 College Street. 8pm. $35. 516-5666 or 888-736-2663. www.artidea.org