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Kick off the new year and spring semester in style with plenty of events across campus. This week brings free activities at the Rec, an astronomy year in review, 鈥淪hrek鈥 movie night, a guided painting class,听International Coffee Hour, live music and more.
Kickoff at The Rec听
听 听Jan. 15鈥21 听 鈥嬏Rec Center听
Kick off the spring semester with free events at the Rec! Choose from a variety of activities including bouldering, skate rentals, martial arts classes and more.
Wednesday, Jan. 17
听 听5鈥10 p.m.听听 鈥嬏The Connection听
Show off your gaming skills at the Super Smash Bros tournament! Sign-up starts at 4 p.m. at The Connection front desk.听
听 听7:30 p.m.听听 鈥嬏Muenzinger Auditorium (E050)
鈥淎irplane!鈥 is a classic comedy in the great tradition of high school skits. Enjoy a free showing as part of the International Film Series.听
听 听7:30 p.m.听听 鈥嬏Imig Music
College of Music students are performing in degree-qualifying recitals this Wednesday, and throughout the semester.听All recitals are free and open to the public.
Thursday, Jan. 18
听 听Noon鈥1 p.m.听听 鈥嬏C4C 336C听
Stop by to interact with other queer and trans people of color at CU.听
7 things to check off your to-do list
- 鈥Download the 兔子先生传媒文化作品 Life app to find things to do, resources and more.听
- Register your bike with the Environmental Center鈥檚 Bike Program.听
- Transfer your prescriptions to the Apothecary at Wardenburg.听
- to join a private screening of 鈥淢ean Girls鈥 (2024) at Cinemark Century Boulder on Jan. 19.听听
- to see the Colorado Mammoth take on the Calgary Roughnecks on Jan. 20 at Ball Arena in Denver.听
- Register for intramural sports Session I听by Jan. 31.听
- by Jan. 31.
听 听7鈥10 p.m.听听 鈥嬏The Connection听
During PC Presents, there will be live music presented by 兔子先生传媒文化作品鈥檚 Program Council. Get your groove on!听
听 听8鈥10 p.m.听听 鈥嬏UMC 235听
Whether you鈥檙e a seasoned artist or a newbie, this painting class is great for everyone! All supplies are included.
Friday, Jan. 19
听 听4鈥5:30 p.m.听听 鈥嬏UMC, stage area across from Alfred Packer Grill
International Coffee Hour is open to all members of the CU community as a way to celebrate culture and diversity on campus. There will be free coffee, snacks and games!听
听 听5鈥7 p.m.听听 鈥嬏UMC 411
The CU Recovery Community is hosting a night of pizza and games as a welcome back to campus. The community will convene at 4 p.m., followed by听pizza and activities听at 5 p.m.
听 听5 p.m.听听 鈥嬏Eaton Humanities, Room听250
鈥淎rt would get us through it鈥: During this event, presented by the Classics Graduate Colloquium, attendees will learn about plague and poetry鈥攆rom 鈥淰ergil鈥檚 Bees鈥 to Emily St. John Mandel鈥檚 鈥淪tation Eleven.鈥
Saturday, Jan. 20
听 听7鈥8 p.m.听听 鈥嬏Fiske Planetarium听
Review all the astronomy information gathered from 2023. Questions are welcomed and encouraged. Don鈥檛 forget your Buff OneCard for free entry!
听 听8鈥10 p.m.听听 鈥嬏Macky Auditorium听听听$24鈥$94
Take a journey with Moses Pendleton, inspired by the classic story of 鈥Alice in Wonderland.鈥 Performers will shrink and grow as Alice does, using props, ropes and other dancers to extend themselves.听
听 听8鈥10 p.m.听听 鈥嬏Kittredge Central, Multipurpose Room听
鈥淪hrek鈥澨is a popular film following the life of an ogre, who is tasked with saving a princess from a tower. Come watch this childhood classic with your peers!
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