Here is the arts and events calendar for November at Bluffton University. Events are free and open to the public unless otherwise noted.
 
Nov. 1 Forum: “Humanizing Martyrdom: ‘Martyrs Mirror’ and the Artwork of Jan Luyken,” Forum by Dr. David Weaver-Zercher, 11 a.m. Yoder Recital Hall
 
Nov. 1 Forum: “Deficiency: Situational and Generational Poverty in America Explored through Art,” student Forum by Anna Hairston, 11 a.m. Musselman Library Reading Room
 
Nov. 3-5 Fall Play: “These Shining Lives,” play by Melanie Marnich, 7:30 p.m. College Hall. Reserved tickets are $8 for adults and $6 for senior citizens (65 and over) and non-Bluffton students. Tickets are available online at http://tickets.bluffton.edu or at the Marbeck Center information desk. For assistance with tickets, call the box office at 419-358-3239.
 
Nov. 6 Fall Play: “These Shining Lives,” play by Melanie Marnich, 2:30 p.m. College Hall. Reserved tickets are $8 for adults and $6 for senior citizens (65 and over) and non-Bluffton students. Tickets are available online at http://tickets.bluffton.edu or at the Marbeck Center information desk. For assistance with tickets, call the box office at 419-358-3239.
 
Nov. 8 Forum: “Rewilding the Way: Breaking Free to Follow an Untamed God,” Spiritual Life Week Forum by Todd Wynward, 11 a.m. Yoder Recital Hall
 
Nov. 12 Concert: Fall Concert by Gospel Choir and Jazz Ensemble, 6 p.m. Yoder Recital Hall
 
Nov. 15 Forum: “Culture, Liberty, and Voluntarism,” Forum by Eric July, 11 a.m. Founders Hall
 
Nov. 15 Forum: “Changing the World through Artful Performance,” Alumni Forum by Sarah Diller ’11 and Brandon Fullenkamp ’11, 11 a.m. Yoder Recital Hall
 
Nov. 17 Concert: Artist Series by Walt Weiskopf Quartet, 7:30 p.m. Yoder Recital Hall. Reserved seats are $25 for adults, $20 for senior citizens and non-Bluffton students and $10 for children ages 6-13. Children ages 5 and under are admitted free. Tickets are available on the web, at http://tickets.bluffton.edu, or in person at the Marbeck Center information desk.  
 
Nov. 18 Colloquium: “Having It Both Ways: Costa Rica as an Alternative to the Capitalism-Socialism Dichotomy,” Colloquium by George Lehman, 4 p.m. Stutzman Lecture Hall
 
Nov. 20 Concert: Holiday Concert, 2:30 p.m. Yoder Recital Hall
 
Nov. 28 Exhibit: “Stories and Studies,” gallery opening by Colleen Kelsey and Jeremy Long through Dec. 16, Grace Albrecht Art Gallery
 
Nov. 29 Forum: “News from Poems: History and Practice of Documentary Poetry,” English Festival Forum by Julia Spicher Kasdorf, 11 a.m. Founders Hall