Check out these events happening on Eastern Michigan University's campus.8
Domestic Violence Awareness Movie: The Color Purple - Oct. 29
Attend a free screening of The Color Purple to see the story of a woman overcoming abuse. The film will be shown in Student Center 208 from 12 to 5 p.m.
Pumpkins on the Patio - Oct. 29
Carve pumpkins and eat autumn treats on the Student Center Patio from 4 to 6 p.m.
Leroy Clemons: The Impact of Youth during the Civil Rights Movement - Oct. 29
Learn about Leroy Clemons and The Civil Rights Movement at this LBC credit-approved event. Located in Sill Hall 124 from 5 to 7 p.m.
Halloween Sip & Shop - Oct. 30
Grab mocktails, snacks and 4 additional items of professional clothing in McKenny Hall 251 from 1 to 3 p.m.
CORE Conversations: Making the MexiRican City - w/ Dr. Delia Fernandez-Jones - Oct. 30
Join Michigan-based historian Delia Fernandez-Jones who recently published a book about Mexican & Puerto Rican History in Grand Rapids. This event is LBC credit-approved and will be held in the Student Center from 6 to 8 p.m.
Halloween Costume Contest & Pet Parade - Oct. 30
Enter your furry friends into a costume contest at Depot Town Cats and Dogs. All participating pets will receive a $5 gift card just for joining, while the winner will receive a $25 gift card. The event is free and starts at 7 p.m.
Maiz Halloween Fiesta - Oct. 31
Enjoy food, a live DJ set, drink specials, dancing, and a costume contest at MAIZ Mexican Cantina. This event is 21+, costs around $10 to $20, and starts at 7:30 p.m.
Rise Higher: First Generation Student Day - Nov. 1
If you’re a first-generation student, take the time to learn about navigating your college search and also about the resources and features available to you and your family. This will be in the Student Center from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m.
New Moon Night Hike - Nov. 2
Enjoy a quiet hike at the Burns Stokes Preserve while searching for nocturnal animals. The hike runs from 6:30 to 8:30 p.m. Register here.
The Brain That Wouldn’t Die! (The Musical) – Star Jelly Performance Company - Nov. 2
See an all-original production inspired by the cult classic 1960s film in musical form presented by the Star Jelly Performance Company at the Riverside Arts Center. General admission is $15 and the showtimes are 2 p.m. and 7 p.m. Get tickets here.
Crafting Care During Election Season You Are Expansive Program at RAC - Nov. 3
Join a community art project will provide a responsive and supportive space to express yourself through art, connect with others, and learn about care during the election season at the Riverside Arts Center. The event runs from 1 to 4 p.m. Register here.
Narcan Overdose Prevention - Layman Training - Nov. 4
Attend a free training and learn how to prevent and treat a Narcan overdose. To register, email amickevi@emich.edu. Include your name, training date, department, and EID. Training is in Halle Library 300 from 8:30 to 9:30 a.m.
Flu and COVID-19 Vaccination Clinics - Nov. 4
With your insurance card, grab a free flu shot or COVID-19 Vaccine in Student Center Ballroom A from 2 to 5:30 p.m.
