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Dining and Entertainment : ENTERTAINMENT & CULTURE
 Convocations & Theatre
Convocations
URL http://www.purdue.edu/convos/
LOCATION Elliott Hall of Music
DESCRIPTION Celebrate human imagination and creativity with Purdue Convocations during the 2005-06 season. Our innovative events and passionate performances bring the best in the world right to your doorstep.

Purdue Theatre
URL http://www.sla.purdue.edu/academic/vpa/theatre/
theatre/index.html
CONTACT (765) 494-3074
theatre@purdue.edu
DESCRIPTION Celebrate human imagination and creativity with Purdue Convocations during the 2005-06 season. Our innovative events and passionate performances bring the best in the world right to your doorstep.

 

Galleries & Art Museums
Purdue University Galleries
URL https://Engineering.Purdue.edu/Galleries/
CONTACT (765) 496-7899
gallery@purdue.edu
DESCRIPTION Purdue University Galleries provide high quality visual art exhibitions and programming to enhance the educational mission of the University.

Art Museum of Greater Lafayette
URL http://www.glmart.org/
CONTACT (765) 742-1128
glma@glmart.org
LOCATION 102 S. 10th Street
Lafayette, IN 47905
HOURS Gallery Hours: Tuesday through Sunday, 11 a.m. to 4 p.m.; regular business hours are Tuesday through Friday from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m.
DESCRIPTION The mission of the Art Museum of Greater Lafayette is to celebrate the power of art to inspire, challenge, and instruct our community through collections, exhibitions, and programs.

Lafayette Renaissance Academy
URL http://www.lafayetterenaissanceacademy.org/
CONTACT info@lafayetterenaissanceacademy.org
DESCRIPTION

The  Lafayette Renaissance Academy is the result of an inspired vision for our communities. The "Renaissance," as it has been referred to, is composed of artists, musicians, writers, and creative people who believe that the Lafayette, West Lafayette, and Purdue University communities can be a nationally and internationally recognized arts community.


 Movie Theaters & Listings
Eastside 10
URL http://www.qklink.com/movies/movielst/textpage.shtml
CONTACT (765) 447-3446
LOCATION 300 Farabee Dr. N.
Lafayette, IN 47905
DESCRIPTION The above link provides a complete listing of times and movies playing at Eastside 10.

Lafayette 7
URL http://www.qklink.com/movies/movielst/textpage.shtml
CONTACT (765) 447-3446
LOCATION 3525 McCarty Ln. (behind K-Mart off of 38)
Lafayette, IN 47905
DESCRIPTION The above link provides a complete listing of times and movies playing at Lafayette 7.
Wabash Landing
URL http://www.qklink.com/movies/movielst/textpage.shtml
CONTACT (765) 447-3446
LOCATION On the Levee
DESCRIPTION The above link provides a complete listing of times and movies playing at Wabash Landing.

 Newspapers
Exponent
URL http://www.purdueexponent.org
CONTACT (765) 743-1111
EMAIL eonline@case.cioe.com
LOCATION 460 Northwestern Avenue
DESCRIPTION The Purdue Exponent is the source of news for Purdue University. It is free for the students, faculty, and staff of Purdue University.
HOURS Monday-Friday, 8:30 a.m.-5 p.m.

Journal and Courier
URL http://www.jconline.com
CONTACT http://www.jconline.com/journal-courier/cgi-bin/feedback.pl
DESCRIPTION The Journal & Courier is a newspaper that is the source of news for Lafayette and West Lafayette. A great reference for fun things to do in the area.

 Golf Courses
Ackerman Hills Course
URL http://www.purdue.edu/athletics/golf/index.htm
CONTACT (765) 496-3844
LOCATION West Stadium Avenue
DESCRIPTION The Ackerman Hills Course features a beautifully contoured layout over hilly, forested terrain with greens that are well-protected by trees and sand traps. The narrow fairways and numerous obstacles demand accurate shot-making.
COURSE RATING: 70.5
SLOPE RATING: 122
FEES (All prices include cart for 18 holes).
STUDENT: Weekday, $14; Weekend, $20
STAFF: Weekday, $16; Weekend, $22
PUBLIC: Weekday, $20; Weekend, $26
CART: 9 Holes, $13; 18 Holes, $26

Kampen Course
URL http://www.purdue.edu/athletics/golf/index.htm
CONTACT (765) 496-3844
LOCATION Cherry Ln. and Lindberg Rd.
DESCRIPTION The Kampen Course features legendary designer Pete Dye's innovative redesign and is now open to the public. The course measures approximately 6900 yards from the middle tees, but can be extended to over 7300 yards from the back tees. This golf course is like no other in the Midwest. There is tall heather rough, waste bunkers, pot bunkers, and several ponds in an environmental conservation area.
FEES (All prices include cart for 18 holes).
STUDENT: Weekday, $31
STUDENT: Weekend, $34
STAFF: Weekday, $41; Weekend, $47
PUBLIC: Weekday, $48; Weekend, $55

Greater Lafayette Golf Course Directory
URL http://www.jconline.com/golf/index.shtml
DESCRIPTION A guide to 29 Greater Lafayette area golf courses.

 Radio & TV
Lafayette/West Lafayette Radio & TV Stations
URL http://www.lafayette-online.com/media/
DESCRIPTION The above URL links to Lafayette Online. It provides you with information about television in Lafayette and a list of the radio stations in Lafayette.

WBAA
URL http://www.purdue.edu/wbaa/index_page/
LOCATION 1740 Elliott Hall of Music
West Lafayette, Indiana, 47906-1740
(765) 494-5920
DESCRIPTION

WBAA's AM and FM stations provide diverse programming for the Purdue community.

A quarterly program guide for both stations is mailed to all WBAA members. To receive a complimentary copy of the program guide, call (765) 494-5920.

WBAA-AM broadcasts 24 hours a day at 920 AM and 90.7 FM on the University Residence Television Antenna System (URTAS). WBAA-FM broadcasts 24 hours a day at 101.3 FM and 100.7 FM on URTAS. WBAA-FM also provides background for The Purdue Channel's teletext service seen on Insight Communications Educational Access Channel 5 and Channel 15 of URTAS.


Boilermaker Television
URL http://projects.hfs.purdue.edu/BTVOnline/
CONTACT (765) 494-1000
DESCRIPTION Boilermaker Television (BTV) is a Purdue-operated television station that shows information and plays movies. It is available in the residence halls. The above URL is a schedule of the movies played.


 
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