Women's Lacrosse. Homewood Field, noon.
Blue Jays vs. Denver. Free. 410-516-7490.

Theater. Merrick Barn, 2 p.m.
The Johns Hopkins University Theater presents Book of Days, an emotional comedy, written by Pulitzer Prize winner Lanford Wilson, that explores the lives of a Missouri town dominated by a cheese plant and fundamentalist church. $15 general admission, $13 seniors, faculty and staff, $5 students. 410-516-5153 or JHUT@jhu.edu.

Concert. Shriver Hall Auditorium, 5:30 p.m.
The Shriver Hall Concert Series presents the Tallis Scholars performing Monteverdi's Mass for Four Voices and selected pieces by Palestrina, Gombert, Lassus and Browne. A lecture precedes the concert by one hour and is held in the Shriver Hall Clipper Room. $33 general admission, $17 students and free for all JHU students. 410-516-7164.

Theater.Mattin Center, Swirnow Theater, 8 p.m.
Barnstormers presents Urinetown, The Musical, a seemingly silly tale about a future where people have to pay to go to the bathroom that soon reveals itself as an intricate social satire and musical humdinger. The Tony-winning show was written by Greg Kotis and Mark Hollmann. $7 general admission, $5 with J-Card. jhubarnstormers@gmail.com.

Lecture. 111 Gilman, 4 p.m.
The Humanities Center and the Department of Anthropology present "Seized by the Spirit: The Mystical Foundation of Squatting among Pentecostals in Caracas (Venezuela)," a lecture by Rafael Sanchez from the Center of Religion and Media at New York University. Free. 410-516-7619.

Lecture. 315 Gilman, 4 p.m.
The History Department presents Special Meeting of the Seminar — "One of the Great Muslim Nations: The French Republic, Exceptional Promotion, and the Integration of Algerians (1955-1962)," a lecture by Todd Shepard from Temple University. Free. 410-516-7575.

Lecture. 400 Macaulay Hall, 4 p.m.
The Department of Anthropology and the Humanities Center present "Christ at Large: Monuments and Territory in Post Conflict in Ambon (Indonesia)," a lecture by Patricia Spyer from New York University. Free. 410-516-7272.

Men's Tennis. Athletic Center, 4 p.m.
Blue Jays vs. Washington. Free. 410-516-7490.

Lecture. 113 Greenhouse, 4 p.m.
The Program for the Study of Women, Gender and Sexuality presents "The Innerness of the Inner Voice," a lecture by Denise Riley, professor of literature and philosophy from the University of East Anglia, Norwich, UK. Free. 410-516-5482.

Lecture. 134A Krieger, 3:45 p.m.
The Department of Cognitive Science presents "Understanding Complex Sentences: Memory Constraints and Information Structure," a lecture by Peter Gordon from the University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill. Free. 410-516-5331.

Lecture. 323 Gilman, 4 p.m.
The Tudor and Stuart Club Talk presents "Lost Words," a lecture by Diana Fuss from Princeton University. Free. 410-516-7544.

Lecture. Smokler Center, 5 p.m.
The Department of the History of Art presents the History of Art Spring Lecture Series, featuring Yve-Alain Bois from the Institute for Advanced Study in Princeton, NJ. Free. 410-516-7117.

Reading. 01 Remsen, 6 p.m.
The Writing Seminars presents faculty readings by John T. Irwin and Dave Smith. Irwin has published three poetry volumes (as John Bricuth) and several books of criticism, most recently one on hard-boiled fiction and film noir. Dave Smith is the author of 14 books of poetry, and his book of essays, Hunting Men: Reflections on a Life in Poetry, is just out. Free. 410-516-6286.

Symposium. Levering Hall, Glass Pavilion, 8 p.m.
The 2007 Foreign Affairs Symposium presents a panel event, "Asian Regional Security and the North Korea Question." Free. 410-516-8214.

Women's Tennis. Athletic Center, 4 p.m.
Blue Jays vs. Haverford. Free. 410-516-7490.

Concert. Homewood House Museum, Reception Hall, 5:45 p.m.
Peabody at Homewood presents L'Armonia de Cieli, an ensemble specializing in Renaissance and early Baroque music. The group includes Peabody students who will be playing from their current repertoire which includes works by Dowland, Bataille, Hume, Praetorius and Huygens. The museum will open at 5 p.m. prior to each concert. Guests may meet the evening's artists at a wine and cheese reception following each performance. $20 general admission, $15 for Homewood members and Johns Hopkins University affiliates. Seating is limited and reservations are required. 410-516-5589.

Theater. Mattin Center, Swirnow Theater, 8 p.m.
Barnstormers presents Urinetown, The Musical. $7 general admission, $5 with J-Card. jhubarnstormers@gmail.com.

Baseball. Baseball Field, noon
Blue Jays vs. Muhlenberg. Free. 410-516-7490.

Walking tour. Homewood House Museum, 1 p.m., BMA, 2 p.m.
The Homewood House Museum and the Baltimore Museum of Art present "Historic Homewood Artwalk." Discover the over 200-year history of the landscape connecting the significant collections of American decorative arts at Homewood House and the Baltimore Museum of Art on this popular walking tour. Important stops include Homewood's 200-year-old carriage house (used today as a theater) and 150-year-old gate house, the Mattin Center for the Arts, the Levi Sculpture Garden, and the spring house designed by Benjamin Henry Latrobe for Oakland Farm that now stands on the BMA's grounds. Guided ArtWalk tours depart at 1 p.m. from Homewood Museum and 2 p.m. from the BMA. A self-guided ArtWalk brochure is available at both museums. Free, but reservations are required. 410-516-5589.

Men's Lacrosse. Homewood Field, 1 p.m.
Blue Jays vs. Duke. $12 premium seating, $10 reserved, $7 general admission, $5 children or groups of 20 or more. 410-516-7490.

Men's Tennis. Athletic Center, 2 p.m.
Blue Jays vs. Swarthmore. Free. 410-516-7490.

Theater. Mattin Center, Swirnow Theater, 8 p.m.
Barnstormers presents Urinetown, The Musical. $7 general admission, $5 with J-Card. jhubarnstormers@gmail.com.

Women's Tennis. Athletic Center, 4 p.m.
Blue Jays vs. Washington. Free. 410-516-7490.

Panel Discussion. 32 Mudd Hall, 8 p.m.
The 2007 Foreign Affairs Symposium hosts a panel discussion, "The Rise of Socialism in Latin America." Free. 410-516-8214.

Reading. Mudd Hall, Auditorium, 6 p.m.
The Writing Seminars hosts the Stephen Dixon Retirement Celebration and Reading, Professor Stephen Dixon will be feted for his 26 years of teaching in The Writing Seminars. Dixon is the author of over two dozen books of fiction, including Frog and Interstate, both finalists for the National Book Award. Free. 410-516-6139.

Lecture. 123 Gilman, 5:30 p.m.
The Department of Near Eastern Studies presents "Ritual Practices and Religious Ideology in Middle Bronze Age Canaan — New Evidence from Tel Haror, Israel," a lecture by Eliezer D. Oren from Ben-Gurion University, Israel. Free. 410-516-7499.

Spring Fair. Homewood Campus, noon
Performances, arts and crafts, games, rides, food vendors and much more. Free. 410-516-7692 or springfair@gmail.com.

Physics Fair. Bloomberg Center, noon.
The Department of Physics and Astronomy presents its 4th Annual JHU Physics Fair, featuring individual and team competitions for local students, as well as a physics-themed scavenger hunt and demonstrations by Johns Hopkins physicists, graduate students and undergraduates. The Prof Extraordinaire Show with Peter Armitage and assistants will include fantastic optical displays, explosions, loud noises and bright lights. Free. 410-516-7347.

Baseball. Baseball Field, noon.
Blue Jays vs. Ursinus. Free. 410-516-7490.

Walking tour. Homewood House Museum, 1 p.m., BMA, 2 p.m.
The Homewood House Museum and the Baltimore Museum of Art present "Historic Homewood Artwalk." Guided ArtWalk tours depart at 1 p.m. from Homewood Museum and 2 p.m. from the BMA. A self-guided ArtWalk brochure is available at both museums. Free, but reservations are required. 410-516-5589.

Men's Tennis. Athletic Center, 2 p.m.
Blue Jays vs. Franklin & Marshall. Free. 410-516-7490.

Concert. Ralph S. O'Connor Recreation Center, 8 p.m.
The Spring Fair special event is hip-hop artist Common. Doors open at 7:30 p.m. $20 general admission tickets, $10 for JHU students with ID. 410-516-7692 or springfair@gmail.com.

Baseball Baseball Field, 1 p.m Blue Jays vs. Villa Julie College. Free. 410-516-7490.

Lecture. 205 Krieger, 5:30 p.m.
The Department of Near Eastern Studies presents the William Foxwell Albright Annual Lecture, "Forgotten Legacy: Recovering the Temple Libraries of Ancient Egypt," a lecture by Kim Ryholt from the University of Copenhagen. Professor Ryholt will be available for coffee and conversation before the lecture at 5 p.m. Free. 410-516-7499.

Lecture. Levering Hall, Glass Pavilion, 8 p.m.
The Foreign Affairs Symposium presents "International Relations and Human Rights in Iran and the Muslim World," a lecture by Azar Nafisi, an Iranian professor, currently a visiting fellow and lecturer at the Foreign Policy Institute at SAIS and author of the bestselling book Reading Lolita in Tehran: A Memoir in Books. Free. 410-516-8214.

Baseball. Baseball Field, 3 p.m.
Blue Jays vs. Messiah. Free. 410-516-7490.

Slide Talk. 101 Mattin Center (Jones Building), 5:30 p.m.
The Homewood Art Workshops & Homewood Arts Programs presents "Up From The Underground With Zippy: 38 Years and Still Climbing," a slide talk by Bill Griffith, cartoonist and creator of Zippy the Pinhead. Free. 410-516-2224 or chankin@jhu.edu.

Women's Lacrosse. Homewood Field, 7 p.m.
Blue Jays vs. Northwestern. Free. 410-516-7490.

Panel Discussion. Levering Hall, Glass Pavilion, 8 p.m.
The Foreign Affairs Symposium hosts a panel discussion, "The World and Wal-Mart — A Case Study of American Corporate Globalization." Free. 410-516-8214.

Men's Tennis. Athletic Center, noon.
Blue Jays vs. Dickinson. Free. 410-516-7490.

Walking tour. Homewood House Museum, 1 p.m., BMA, 2 p.m.
The Homewood House Museum and the Baltimore Museum of Art present "Historic Homewood Artwalk." Guided ArtWalk tours depart at 1 p.m. from Homewood Museum and 2 p.m. from the BMA. A self-guided ArtWalk brochure is available at both museums. Free, but reservations are required. 410-516-5589.

Men's Lacrosse. Homewood Field, 3 p.m.
Blue Jays vs. Navy. $12 premium seating, $10 reserved, $7 general admission, $5 children or groups of 20 or more. 410-516-7490.

Theater. Quad-side steps of MSE Library, noon.
JHU Barnstormers presents its annual Spring Shakespeare performance. Come enjoy the first days of spring with an easy-going afternoon of the Bard on the Upper Quad. Free. jhubarnstormers@gmail.com.

Concert. Shriver Hall, Auditorium,7 p.m.
Music Director Jed Gaylin directs the Hopkins Symphony Orchestra in Canteloube's "Songs of the Auvergne," featuring soprano Ah Hong, and Mahler's Symphony No. 4. There will be a pre-concert talk with Jonathan Palevsky at 7 p.m.. $10 general admission, $8 for senior citizens, JHU faculty, staff and alumni/ae, free for JHU students. 410-516-6542.

Dance. Mattin Center, SDS Room, 8 p.m.
The Eclectics Dance Group presents the first annual eclectics showcase, featuring fusion dances developed by the Eclectics, hip hop, raving, step, tap, modern and breakdance. The showcase also features acts from a variety of other dance groups. Refreshments will be served for a small price. Free. jhu.eclectics@gmail.com.

Concert. Shriver Hall Auditorium, 5:30 p.m.
The Shriver Hall Concert Series presents pianist Louis Lortie performing Chopin's Etudes, Op. 10 and Etudes, Op. 25. A pre-concert lecture precedes the concert by one hour and is held in the Shriver Hall Clipper Room. $33 general admission, $17 students and free for all JHU students. 410-516-7164.

Lecture. Levering Hall, Glass Pavilion, 6 p.m.
The Foreign Affairs Symposium presents "From Victim to Activist: The Changing Face of Women's Rights in Pakistan," a lecture by Mukhtar Mai. Free. 410-516-8214.