10 things to do this week: Homecoming concert, fall festivities, more
This week brings talk by leading Silicon Valley venture capitalist, rock wall climbing contest, Jews Out West symposium and exhibit preview, lots of fall fun and more.
Trivia night
泭 泭7 p.m. 泭 UMC 415
Every Monday night at the University Memorial Center, test your knowledge of everything from celebrities to sports to history and more! Sign up at 6 p.m. Free to enter, and teams and individuals are welcome. Prizes are awarded to top finishers.
Tuesday, Nov. 5
Homecoming concert
泭 6:3010:30 p.m. 泭 泭UMC Glenn Miller Ballroom泭
Goth Babe,泭known for creating surf/indie pop sounds that perfectly capture the feeling of a long summer, is headlining, and泭Johnny Utah and Dafna are set to open.泭
泭 泭79 p.m. 泭 泭Rec Center, climbing gym
Rescheduled due to last week's snow, here's your chance to get one more run out of your Halloween costume! Come show off your moves on the climbing wall. Prizes for top finishers and best costume. Free for Rec Center members.
On Monday, Nov. 4, first-time and beginner climbers will have free access to the bouldering wall and auto-belays. Staff members will be on-hand with instructional advice and belay climbers, as well as harnesses, climbing shoes and belay devices.泭Experienced climbers who want to help beginners get into the wonderful world of climbing are welcome to participate.
Wednesday, Nov. 6
Wellness Wednesdays: Smoothie bike
泭 泭24 p.m. 泭 泭Wardenburg, third floor泭
Curious about mindful eating? Join this Wellness Wednesday event to explore what mindful eating means泭and make your own smoothie on the person-powered smoothie bike!
Fireside chat with Silicon Valley venture capitalist
泭 泭57泭p.m. 泭 泭Idea Forge
Join泭CU 勒貊勛圖's Women in Entrepreneurship Club泭to hear Faran Nouri, leading Silicon Valley venture capitalist and CU alumna, share her inspirational entrepreneurial journey.
泭 泭5:307:30 p.m. 泭 泭Math 100泭
Join this info session, as a panel of representatives from the field will answer questions about their industry and the steps they took to get where they are today.
Thursday, Nov. 7
Jews Out West泭symposium, exhibit preview
泭 4:307 p.m. 泭 Fiske Planetarium
Confronted by the aftermath of the Holocaust and the establishment of a Jewish State after World War II, Jews found new ways to think of themselves as Jewish Americans in the American West.泭Doors open at 4:30 p.m.泭for an exhibit preview and light refreshments.泭The symposium will take place from 5 to 7 p.m.
Friday, Nov. 8
CU on Friday: Fall festivities
泭 泭46 p.m. 泭 泭UMC 235
Join in on this UMC tradition! Make your own leaf lanterns while enjoying free caramel apples, hot apple cider, chili and corn chips.
泭 泭6:309 p.m. 泭 泭The Tune Up at Full Cycle
Do you enjoy listening to jokes live泭or telling them? Then this is the perfect place for you! No experience necessary to sign up to perform. The performers are a mystery and have ranged from pros to first-timers and everything in between.
Fri-Yay Night: Hot chocolate, snacks, crafts
泭 泭7:309:30 p.m. 泭 泭UMC 247
Brrr its cold outside! Warm up and enjoy some hot chocolate, snacks and crafts.
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