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This week brings native plant ID training, a first-gen brunch, Tour of Africa,��a book talk,��Swiftie ice skating, an open mic night, spanikopita and potstickers, a 5K for diabetes and more.��

�� 2 p.m. �� UMC North Dining Room
Enjoy a savory spread of meatballs, spring rolls, spanikopita and potstickers.

�� 4–5 p.m.���� Visual Arts Complex��auditorium (1B20)
Hear from Stephanie Hanes, a figurative sculptor whose work addresses feminist theory.

�� 6:30–7:30 p.m.���� ​Rec Center, Studio 2
Wind down with a free yoga session. The first 30 students in attendance will receive a free yoga mat.��

Tuesday, April 9

�� 11:30 a.m.–noon, 12:30–1 p.m., 1:15–1:45 p.m.���� ​Rec Center lawn��
Find your zen with baby goats. Yoga mats will be supplied, but attendees also have the option to bring their own.��

�� 2–3 p.m.���� ​C4C N320��
Celebrate the CU �Ǹ�Թ� ace community and decorate cookies!��

�� 7:30 p.m.���� ​Imig Music, Grusin Music Hall (C112)
The Graduate Woodwind Quintet at CU �Ǹ�Թ� is called Juniper Winds. Their recital explores the history of contemporary Western music.��

�� 5–6 p.m.���� ​C4C N301��
Stressful times can cause us to make unhealthy decisions. Learn how to manage a healthy diet under stress.��

Wednesday, April 10

�� 11 a.m.–noon���� ​Visual Arts Complex loggia��
Reduce feelings of stress and loneliness at Paws for a Cause. Attend for an opportunity to have puppy play time.��

�� 5–6:30 p.m.���� ​Eaton Humanities, Room 250
Anjali Arondekar is visiting campus to discuss her latest book. She is a professor of feminist studies and the founding director of the Center for South Asian Studies at the University of California, Santa Cruz.

Thursday, April 11

�� 4:45–6:15 p.m.���� ​Junkyard Social Club,��2525 Frontier Ave., Suite A
Listen to others or share your feelings about AI during this open mic event. Space is limited to 60 participants, so be sure to��.

�� 5:30–7 p.m.���� ​Rec Center, Outdoor Pursuits office���� $8
Learn more about the plant species surrounding us during this native plant ID training. You may even discuss uses for Colorado flora!��

‘Pathway to a Post-Global Warming Future’

�� 7 p.m.���� ​Fiske Planetarium��
Jeffrey Bennett, an expert in biophysics and astrophysics, is giving a live talk about global warming. He will also discuss envisioning a “post-global warming” future.��

Friday, April 12

�� 9–10:10 a.m.���� ​Kittredge Central, Multipurpose Room B
The Sustainability Council—a cross-campus group of students, faculty and staff—invites the campus community to attend a forum during their upcoming meeting. Come ask questions and propose sustainability ideas beyond the Climate Action Plan; current priorities of the council are plastics and zero waste, food��and transportation. Comments should be kept to three minutes or less.

�� 10:30 a.m.–noon���� ​C4C, Abrams Lounge
Celebrate another year under your belt with fellow first-generation students at the university.��

�� 4–5 p.m.���� ​Rec Center, Mind Body Studio
Students of color are invited to take part in a free yoga session. Learn breathwork, postures and more.��

�� 8:15–10:15 p.m.���� ​Rec Center, Ice Rink
Enjoy a skate session, Taylor Swift style. Make friendship bracelets and dress up as your favorite era.��​

�� 10–11 p.m.���� ​Fiske Planetarium���� $8–$12
Float through a soundscape journey composed by musical group M83. You may be left with feelings of wonder and introspection.��

Saturday, April 13

�� 9–11 a.m.���� ​Visual Arts Complex plaza
Join this 5K run/walk fundraiser for students affected by diabetes.��

�� 11 a.m.–2 p.m.���� ​Valmont Bike Park, 3160 Airport Rd.���� $10–$25
Learn the basics of mountain biking during this season. Attendees will learn about braking, shifting, steering and more.��

�� 5–9 p.m.���� ��Rec Center, Lower Courts
Learn more about the vibrancy and traditions of Africa by experiencing cultural food, music and performances.