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All events are sponsored by AC2 (Albright College Activities Council) and the Office of Student Activities. Activities are funded by your Student Activities fee and SGA (Student Government Association).

In case of inclement weather, outdoor event will be held in the main lounge of the Campus Center.

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Fall 2008
Sunday, 8/24/08 Tuesday, 8/26/08 Thursday, 8/28/08

SGA Welcome Back Picnic

Come out to celebrate the beginning of a new school year.  The picnic is open to the entire Albright Community – no meal plan required.
ROAR program – “Pros” and “Rookies” will have a chance to meet each other in person.  Also enjoy a Dippin Dots ice cream treat.

Time: 5:00pm
Location: Kelchner Field

New Library Media
Classroom Open House

The Library has moved its Media Lab to the first floor! Please join us for an open house to learn about the technological resources this state-of-the-art lab has to offer.

Time: 3:00pm - 5:00pm
Location: Library

Student Activities Fair

Student Activities Fair with Maui Wowi Smoothies

Here’s a chance for you and your friends to sign up for some fabulous organizations!  Enjoy Maui Wowi Smoothies while you browse the aisles,.

Time: 3:00 – 7:00pm
Location: CCML/SL

Friday, 8/29/08 Wednesday, 9/3/08 Saturday, 9/6/08

Foam Party

Foam Party
Ever dream of having a bubble bath with 500 of your closest friends? Here’s your chance to play in bubbles while listening to an awesome DJ.

Time: 8:00 – 11:00pm
Location: Main Lot

lights camera action

Lights, Camera, Action
This exciting state of the art game show uses over 150 Movie and TV clips while promising a great time with a chance to win cash and prizes!

Time: 8:00pm
Location: CCSL

Wildwood Trip
Here’s your last chance to have fun in the sun and roam the Boardwalk before the chill of the Fall season arrives.  
Tickets go on sale 8/28/08
@ the CC Desk. 
Students $5 and guests $10
2 ticket limit per students

Time: Bus Departs 9:00am
Location: Main Parking Lot

Tuesday, 9/9/08 Friday, 9/12/08 Friday, 9/12/08

BINGO

Bingo
This isn’t your grandma’s bingo!  Come to the Campus Center and play to win some fantastic prizes!

Time: 8:00pm
Location: CCML

Library Murder Mystery
Come join us for a night of mystery and murder! Follow the clues, learn some useful tips, solve the crime and relax with refreshments.

Time: 7:00pm - 10:00pm
Location: Library
EXPERIENCE EVENT

Late Night at Ozzy’s
Have fun playing into the night. You and your friends can roller skate, play laser tag, rock climb, shoot hoops and much more. At Ozzy’s there is something for everyone.  We’ll be visiting Ozzy’s with students from PSU – Berks.  $5 deposit

Time: Bus Departs 9:15pm
Location: Main Parking Lot   

Monday, 9/15/08 Wednesday, 9/17/08 Saturday, 9/20/08

Sports Night

Sports Night
Watch rival teams, the Eagles and the Cowboys, while enjoying free pool, bowling, and refreshments.

Time: 9:00pm
Location: Jake’s Place

Constitution Day
Decision 2008
Participate in this interactive forum with MTV’s Syrus.
Consider hot campaign topics and how they relate to you. Be a part of history in the making. 

Time: Noon
Location: Dining Hall

Salsa Magic

Salsa Magic
Join this exciting Latin dance party.
Learn from and watch award winning dancers perform. You may even win some cash in the process of having an awesome evening!

Time: 9:00pm-12:00am
Location: Schumo Lobby

Monday, 9/22/08 Monday, 9/22/08 – Friday 9/26/08 Tuesday, 9/23/08

POPs Reunion Event

Happy 1st Month of College
Come celebrate your first month as a college student and enjoy great food and surprises as well.

Time: 6:00 pmLocation: CCML

WELLNESS WEEK

ook for activities to boost your wellness!

Facul-Tea with
Professor Christian Hamann
This event showcase the sabbatical work of faculty member Professor Hamann and his studies of molecular motions that can be thought of as molecular jump-rope, using computational and wet-chemistry methods.

Time: 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Location: Library
Group Study Room
EXPERIENCE EVENT

Thursday, 9/25/0 Friday, 9/26/08 Saturday, 9/27/08

David HallDavid Hall- Magician
This witty Boston comedy magician performed for the Rolling Stones & the Boston Red Sox. His high energy & stunning magic will blow your mind leaving you wanting more!

Time: 8:00pm
Location: Chapel

Wellness Fair

Enjoy this great event as the wrap up to Wellness Week.  Learn lots of wellness tips.

Time: 10:00am- 2:00pm
Location: Campus Center Lawn

Campus Philly
Join fellow college students for a fun filled day on the Ben Franklin Parkway. Enjoy numerous bands, booths and giveaways. $5 deposit

Time: Bus Departs 10:00am
Location: Main Parking Lot

Wednesday, 10/1/08 Thursday, 10/2/08 Tuesday, 10/7/08

Banned Books Week Celebration
Please join us at the Albright College library for a celebration of expression and knowledge as we recognize national Banned Books Week. this event will feature readings from banned books, lively discussion, and refreshments. Come celebrating the "Freedom to Read"

Time: 1:00pm - 3:00pm
Location: Library

Jessica Sonner

Jessica Sonner-Musician
Come to the Campus Center and experience this gifted, soulful, musician. Her solid acoustic sound and sultry voice, enhanced by compelling lyrics is sure to capture your heart.

Time: 8:00pm
Location: CCSL

Creative Journaling for Self-Development
Please join us for a special workshop on learning to journal from one's personal experiences. Utilizing the Progoff Intensive Journaling Method, participants will learn to a gain personal insight, tap creative capacities, and generate powerful personal accounts.

Time: 6:30pm - 9:30pm
Location: TBA
EXPERIENCE EVENT

Monday, 10/6/08 Wednesday, 10/8/08 Wednesday, 10/15/08

Sports Night

Sports Night
Spend an evening watching the Minnesota Vikings and the New Orleans Saints while enjoying free food, pool and bowling.

Time: 9:00pm
Location: Jake’s Place

Glass Etching
Get creative while making a  glass keepsake. Choose your unique design to etch on a picture frame, a drinking glass and other special items.

Time: 4:00pm – 6:00pm
Location: CCSL

pink ribbon“DIG PINK” 
Volleyball  Match versus Lycoming College
Albright joins hundreds of high school and college teams across the country who are working together to promote Breast Cancer education.  Donations for the Side-Out Foundation will be accepted at the game.  Fans are encouraged to wear pink to support their classmates and a wonderful cause.

Time: 7:00 pm
Location: Bollman Gym

Friday, 10/17/08 Friday, 10/17/08 Saturday, 10/18/08

HOMECOMING EVENT

Float Building Partay
Float Building Party

Building floats is a great way to start Homecoming.  An Albright tradition, with prizes awarded to the top three floats. Enjoy being a part your college legacy.

Time: 5:00pm
Location: Life Sports Center

HOMECOMING EVENT

Airbands
Airbands
Get some friends together and put on your dancing shoes or come watch this night of great entertainment. Prizes will be awarded for the top performances.

Time: 10:00pm
Location: Chapel

HOMECOMING EVENT

shoes
Homecoming Dance

The big finish to Homecoming weekend. Get dressed up and dance the night away with your favorite guy or girl.

Time: 9:00pm-1:00am
Location: Off Campus
Transportation Provided

Tuesday, 10/21/08 Tuesday, 10/21/08 Thursday, 10/23/08

Facul-Tea with
Proforessor Julia Heberle
Prof. Heberle's talk, entitled “How to have a successful sabbatical” will cover topics including but not limited to statistics, trust, and sibling relationships, presented in the context of structural equation modeling.

Time: 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Location: Library
Group Study Room

EXPERIENCE EVENT

2 Million Minutes: A Documentary Forum
"2 Million Minutes" is an award winning documentary portraying the four year experiences of high school students from various cultural backgrounds. Please join us for a viewing of the film and a panel discussion of the trends and directions of education both in the US and abroad.

Time: 6:30pm - 8:30pm
Location: TBA
EXPERIENCE EVENT

johnny walker
Johnny Walker- Comedian

Walker is a regular at the Hollywood Improv and the Laugh Factory. This gifted entertainer mixes stand-up, parody and original songs in a performance sure to please. 

Time: 8:00pm
Location: CCSL

Tuesday, 10/28/08 Thursday, 10/30/08 Friday, 10/31/08

Mike McGee

Mike McGee- Slam Poet
The “Mighty” McGee combines  his talents as a speaker, slam poet and comic. McGee engages his audience with his memorable topics on life and love.

Time: 8:00pm
Location: CCSL

POPs Reunion Event

Halloween Costume Party
Get a costume - join your POP Group or come on your own to this great Halloween Event.  There will be FOOD – FUN and PRIZES!

Time: 7:00pm
Location: CCML

Pumpkin Painting
Begin “Fright Night” in front of the Campus Center using your scary or funny ideas to create an original Halloween favorite.

Time: 4:00pm
Location: CC Lawn

Monday, 11/3/08 Thursday, 11/6/08 Thursday, 11/6/08

Sports night

Sports Night
The last Sports Night of the semester. Take a break and enjoy the Washington Red Skins vs. the Pittsburgh Steelers. Free food and games!

Time: 9:00pm
Location: Jake’s Place

Facul-Tea
Facul-Teas are Experience Events that showcase the recent sabbatical work of Albright faculty.  Speaker: TBA

Time: 6:30pm – 8:30pm
Location: Library
Group Study Room
EXPERIENCE EVENT

Black Violin

Black Violin
This classically trained duo uses their violins to communicate. Kev Marcus and Wil-B performed during the Super Bowl Gala and worked with entertainers such as
 P. Diddy and Alicia Keys. Black Violin is known for playing a combination of musical genres that leaves the audience mesmerized.

Time: 8:00pm
Location: Chapel

Friday, 11/7/08 Wednesday, 11/12/08 Thursday, 11/13/08

Broadway Ticket Sale Overnight
Albright students started a tradition of camping out overnight in the Campus Center to buy their Broadway Show tickets.  Why not make it an event with food and fun.  Ticket sales begin at 8 am Saturday morning.

Time: Activities Begin at 10 pm
Location:  CCML

Alexandra McHale

Alexandra McHale- Comedian
This “funny girl” made her network debut on The Tonight Show with Jay Leno. Since then Alexandra has made numerous network appearances and has headlined for over 300 Colleges. Delight in this talented and thought- provoking artist.

Location: CCSL
Time: 8:00pm

Online Job Resources Workshop
Please join the Albright College Career Development Center and the Albright College Library for a workshop focused on locating and effectively using online job databases and search engines.

Time: 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Location: Albright College Library Media Classroom
EXPERIENCE EVENT

Saturday, 11/15/08 Friday, 11/21/08 Wednesday, 12/3/08

Broadway

Broadway - NYC
Albright is headed to the Big Apple for the day! You’ll see a magnificent Broadway show. Choose from Gypsy or Boeing Boeing.
Tickets go on sale Saturday, 11/8/08 at 8 am.
Students $20 & Guest $40
2 ticket limit per student

Time: Buses Depart 8:00am
Location: Main Parking Lot
EXPERIENCE EVENT

Ice Skating

Ice Skating
Glide across the ice, or hold onto the wall for dear life.  Come out and have fun ice skating with friends. $5 deposit

Time: Bus Departs 7:30pm
Location: Main Parking Lot

BINGO

Bingo
How lucky are you? Find out at the best BINGO game anywhere. Win loads of terrific prizes!

Time: 8:00pm
Location: CCML

Friday, 12/5/08    

City Lights Celebration
Join us at the Albright College Library to kick-back, unwind, and celebrate the end of classes with refreshments, entertainment, and fun events.

Time: 5:00pm - 10:00pm
Location: Library

Domino Productions

YOU ARE HERE
(Inspired by the writing of John Berger) -  
September 25, 26, 27 at 8 pm,  September 28 at 2:30 p.m

LOVE'S LABOUR'S LOST –

 November 14, 15, 20, 21, 22 at 8 pm, November 16 at 2:30 pm

Student Directors Showcase - (Free admission).

December 2 and 4 at 8 pm