LGBTQ+ Alumni Chapter Homecoming Tailgayte
Join alumni, students, faculty and staff for light appetizers and a cash bar from 11:30 a.m. - 1:30 p.m. at the Nineteen10 Restaurant in the Kent State University Hotel and Conference Center.
Pool Kayak Clinic
New kayakers can come learn kayaking skills. Participants may bring their own boats via the loading dock stairs and back entrance as long as the boats are FULLY CLEANED before entering the pool. If you don’t own a boat, one will be provided for you to use. Contact adventurecenter@kent.edu with any questions. Pre-registration IS REQUIRED by the Wednesday before each program.
Date & Time: Thursdays, Aug. 21 - Dec. 4 from 7 - 9 p.m.
Location: SRWC Lap pool
Cost: $7
Introduction to Climbing and Belaying Clinic
This two-and-a-half hour program covers the basics of indoor climbing including equipment, bouldering, top rope climbing, and belaying with an ATC and Gri-gri device. This program sets up an individual with no prior experience to take our belay test which is required when purchasing a climbing wall membership.
Date & Time: Every other Mondays & Thursdays, Aug. 18 - Dec. 4 from 5:30 - 8 p.m.
Location: SRWC Climbing Wall
Cost:$4
College Skate Night
College Late Night Skates are Wednesday nights at the KSU Ice Arena for Kent State college students with a current college ID. Guests may accompany a KSU college student, but must be 18 years of age or older and have an ID.
Cost is $5 (includes skate rental)
No cash payments at the Skate Rental and Concession counters.
CREDIT/DEBIT CARD PAYMENT ONLY (Visa, MC, Discover)
Guests must be accompanied by a current KSU Student.
College Skate Night admission sales will begin 30-minutes prior to the session start time.
Wellness Wednesday - topic Mindfulness & Meditation
Free weekly event for students every Wednesday during the academic year providing wellness education, interactive activities, and giveaways. Participants do not need to be present the entire time.
Dates & Times: Wednesdays, Aug. 20 - Dec. 3 from 5:30 - 7:30 p.m. (no program Nov. 26 Thanksgiving)
Please check our Instagram account (@kentstateofwellbeing) for more specific dates and locations for each event.
For disability accommodations, please email ksow@kent.edu
AromaYoga Workshop
Breathe deep. Stretch long. Smell amazing. Step into a calming, scent-sational space where relaxation meets creativity. In this blissful workshop, you’ll start by crafting your own custom body scrub, blending your favorite scents and other natural ingredients for the ultimate at-home spa treat. As your senses soak in the soothing aromas of your creation, you’ll melt into a gentle, multilevel yoga flow. It’s the perfect blend of movement, mindfulness, and self-care.
Homecoming Parade Live Stream
Can’t make it to campus? Enjoy a live stream of the parade!
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