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  • Family Weekend at The Rec

    Free family weekend events at The Rec: Free fitness classesFree skate rentals during Rec SkateFree bouldering daily from 12-4 p.m. Must be minimum of 12 years old. Youth under 15 must be accompanied by an adult.For more details and events, please visit: https://www.colorado.edu/orientation/familyweekend

    On-Campus  |   Event Details 

    Oct 25

    6:00 AM

  • Charrería: Exploring the human-horse connection in Mexican Rodeo

    Featuring 21 stunning black & white and color photographs taken by CU alum Chris Sessions, this exhibit at the Center of the American West explores the human-horse connection in charrería, the national sport of Mexico. For ten years, Sessions has been documenting charrería (also known as Mexican rodeo) as experienced by Colorado-local professionals, their families and communities. From masterful use of the lasso to the skirmish techniques of the…

    On-Campus  |   Event Details 

    Oct 25

    10:00 AM

  • Herd Spirit Days

    Ready to celebrate CU pride and traditions this fall? Join the Herd Leadership Council during Spirit Days! Enjoy free food and free Buff gear before playing lawn games and hanging out with friends on Norlin Quad. A Buff OneCard is required for free food and free Buff gear.

    On-Campus  |   Event Details 

    Oct 25

    11:00 AM

  • CRC: Community Meeting

    Join student members, prospective members and allies of the CUCRC for a weekly community-building meeting. Attendees are encouraged to connect, share, support one another and make social plans.

    On-Campus  |   Event Details 

    Oct 25

    4:00 PM

  • Free Friday Power Hour at The Rec | Yoga

    The Rec offers Free Friday Power Hour each week as a preview of all the fitness classes it has to offer. No experience required to join. Free with your Buff OneCard. Oct. 25: Vinyasa Flow Yoga

    On-Campus  |   Event Details 

    Oct 25

    5:00 PM

  • Hindi-Urdu Movie Night

    Join ALTEC and the Asian Language and Civilizations department at The HIVE @ALTEC on Friday, October 25 to watch "Srikanth" in Hindi with English subtitles!

    On-Campus  |   Event Details 

    Oct 25

    5:00 PM

  • Murder Mystery Night @ the Climbing Gym

    You'll have to complete some climbs to collect the clues, consider the evidence and solve the mystery! Free to climbing gym members or day pass holders.

    On-Campus  |   Event Details 

    Oct 25

    7:00 PM

  • Hänsel und Gretel: An opera by Engelbert Humperdinck

    Composed by Engelbert Humperdinck Libretto by Adelheid Wette The Eklund Opera Program invites you to take a magical journey in which powerful operatic voices and a Wagner-inspired orchestral score bring to life the beloved opera Hansel and Gretel. Guided by angels, a Sandman and a Dew Fairy through a wondrous and sometimes frightening forest, they’ll outsmart a wicked witch in a candy-coated cottage and bravely rescue the gingerbread children. I…

    On-Campus  |   Event Details 

    Oct 25

    7:30 PM

  • Revel: An evening of works presented by MFA candidates in Dance

    Enjoy an evening of work and works in progress created and presented by MFA candidates in Dance. Performance dates and timesFriday, Oct. 25, 7:30 p.m. Saturday, Oct. 26, 7:30 p.m. Sunday, Oct. 27, 2 p.m. Remind me —— Save 15-20% with season tickets, available in Choice 4+ or Choice 6+. Single ticket discounts available for groups (10-60%), youth ($5 tickets), seniors ($2 off), and CU Boulder students and employees (25%). Learn more Single ti…

    On-Campus  |   Event Details 

    Oct 25

    7:30 PM

  • Sommers-Bausch Observatory Open House

    Sommers-Bausch Observatory has been exploring the night sky since 1953. Let us show you the universe! The Open Houses are FREE and everyone is welcome. Sessions typically last from 1–2 hours, depending upon the weather, and the quality of the night. If you're not sure if we'll be open, check out our local weather, check our social media, @SommersBausch at 7 p.m., or call us, on Friday night after 8:45 p.m., for an observing status at 303-492-…

    On-Campus  |   Event Details 

    Oct 25

    8:00 PM

  • Family Weekend at The Rec

    Free family weekend events at The Rec: Free fitness classesFree skate rentals during Rec SkateFree bouldering daily from 12-4 p.m. Must be minimum of 12 years old. Youth under 15 must be accompanied by an adult.For more details and events, please visit: https://www.colorado.edu/orientation/familyweekend

    On-Campus  |   Event Details 

    Oct 25

    6:00 AM

  • Charrería: Exploring the human-horse connection in Mexican Rodeo

    Featuring 21 stunning black & white and color photographs taken by CU alum Chris Sessions, this exhibit at the Center of the American West explores the human-horse connection in charrería, the national sport of Mexico. For ten years, Sessions has been documenting charrería (also known as Mexican rodeo) as experienced by Colorado-local professionals, their families and communities. From masterful use of the lasso to the skirmish techniques of the…

    On-Campus  |   Event Details 

    Oct 25

    10:00 AM

  • Herd Spirit Days

    Ready to celebrate CU pride and traditions this fall? Join the Herd Leadership Council during Spirit Days! Enjoy free food and free Buff gear before playing lawn games and hanging out with friends on Norlin Quad. A Buff OneCard is required for free food and free Buff gear.

    On-Campus  |   Event Details 

    Oct 25

    11:00 AM

  • CRC: Community Meeting

    Join student members, prospective members and allies of the CUCRC for a weekly community-building meeting. Attendees are encouraged to connect, share, support one another and make social plans.

    On-Campus  |   Event Details 

    Oct 25

    4:00 PM

  • Free Friday Power Hour at The Rec | Yoga

    The Rec offers Free Friday Power Hour each week as a preview of all the fitness classes it has to offer. No experience required to join. Free with your Buff OneCard. Oct. 25: Vinyasa Flow Yoga

    On-Campus  |   Event Details 

    Oct 25

    5:00 PM

  • Hindi-Urdu Movie Night

    Join ALTEC and the Asian Language and Civilizations department at The HIVE @ALTEC on Friday, October 25 to watch "Srikanth" in Hindi with English subtitles!

    On-Campus  |   Event Details 

    Oct 25

    5:00 PM

  • Murder Mystery Night @ the Climbing Gym

    You'll have to complete some climbs to collect the clues, consider the evidence and solve the mystery! Free to climbing gym members or day pass holders.

    On-Campus  |   Event Details 

    Oct 25

    7:00 PM

  • Hänsel und Gretel: An opera by Engelbert Humperdinck

    Composed by Engelbert Humperdinck Libretto by Adelheid Wette The Eklund Opera Program invites you to take a magical journey in which powerful operatic voices and a Wagner-inspired orchestral score bring to life the beloved opera Hansel and Gretel. Guided by angels, a Sandman and a Dew Fairy through a wondrous and sometimes frightening forest, they’ll outsmart a wicked witch in a candy-coated cottage and bravely rescue the gingerbread children. I…

    On-Campus  |   Event Details 

    Oct 25

    7:30 PM

  • Revel: An evening of works presented by MFA candidates in Dance

    Enjoy an evening of work and works in progress created and presented by MFA candidates in Dance. Performance dates and timesFriday, Oct. 25, 7:30 p.m. Saturday, Oct. 26, 7:30 p.m. Sunday, Oct. 27, 2 p.m. Remind me —— Save 15-20% with season tickets, available in Choice 4+ or Choice 6+. Single ticket discounts available for groups (10-60%), youth ($5 tickets), seniors ($2 off), and CU Boulder students and employees (25%). Learn more Single ti…

    On-Campus  |   Event Details 

    Oct 25

    7:30 PM

  • Sommers-Bausch Observatory Open House

    Sommers-Bausch Observatory has been exploring the night sky since 1953. Let us show you the universe! The Open Houses are FREE and everyone is welcome. Sessions typically last from 1–2 hours, depending upon the weather, and the quality of the night. If you're not sure if we'll be open, check out our local weather, check our social media, @SommersBausch at 7 p.m., or call us, on Friday night after 8:45 p.m., for an observing status at 303-492-…

    On-Campus  |   Event Details 

    Oct 25

    8:00 PM