Free Thursdays CHANGE YOUR THURSDAY-NIGHT PROGRAMMING A WEEKLY SAMPLER OF FREE TOURS, FILMS, TALKS, AND MORE THURSDAYS, DECEMBER 7, 14, 21, AND 28, 2000, FREE

DURING THE HOLIDAYS, THINK OF FREE THURSDAYS AS YOUR ACTIVITY PLANNER. FEATURING A DIVERSE ASSORTMENT OF FREE FILMS, TALKS, ART EXHIBITIONS, AND MORE, IT'S THE PERFECT GETAWAY WITH (OR FROM) YOUR FAMILY. ENJOY A CASH BAR OFFERING SNACKS AND DRINKS, TAKE A CHANCE TO WIN THE BOOK OF THE WEEK, AND WANDER THE GALLERIES UNTIL 9 PM.


FREE FILM
BEST OF THE BRITISH TELEVISION ADVERTISING AWARDS: THE FIRST 25 YEARS
DECEMBER 7, 14, 21, AND 28, 6 AND 8 PM, LECTURE ROOM
Each Thursday a different program will be screened, showcasing commercials from throughout the British Television Advertising Awards' 25-year history. 1975-2000, U.K., approximately 40 minutes. Details about this year's program here.

FREE EVENT
BOOK-SIGNING BY LOCAL DESIGNERS
DECEMBER 14, 6:30 PM, WALKER ART CENTER SHOP
Members of Blu Dot Design, with local designers Emily McLennan and Thomas Oliphant, will be on hand to discuss and sign copies of the book Contemporary American Furniture. They are the Minneapolis-based designers featured in this new publication of works by more than 70 of today's most promising furniture designers. Universe Publishers, 2000. $35 ($31.50 Walker members).

FREE TOUR
THE CITIES COLLECT
DECEMBER 21, 6 PM
Take a tour of The Cities Collect, an exhibition that celebrates the important role collectors have played in the creative life of our community. On view are paintings, sculptures, prints, photographs, and drawings from more than 60 metro-area collections of modern and contemporary art. Meet in the lobby.



FREE THURSDAYS ARE MADE POSSIBLE BY GENEROUS SUPPORT FROM THE PEW CHARITABLE TRUSTS.