Public Events Calendar

  • To get an event listed on calendar, send an e-mail to univnews@uwosh.edu. Put “calendar” in the subject line.
  • For sporting events, go to the official Titans Web Site and click on the men’s or women’s sport you want a schedule for in the left column. Then click on “schedule.”

 

Oct. 30-Dec. 18

• 6-8 p.m., Beginner’s Sketching and Drawing, discover or rediscover your artistic side; series will conclude with an exhibit, group critique and discussion; Tuesdays through Dec. 18, Arts and Communication Center; 926 Woodland Ave.; contact Bunny Hanson, (920) 424-1139.

Nov. 27

• 3:30-5 p.m., Black Thursday Commemoration, presented by Joshua Ranger, sponsored by the Center for Academic Support and Diversity, the Multicultural Education Coalition and the Black Student Union; Reeve Memorial Union Theater, 748 Algoma Blvd.; contact Byron Adams, (920) 424-1143.

• 4:30-7:30 p.m., Art Night for Adults, select, purchase and decorate a ceramic or mosaic piece; pre-registration required; Women’s Center, 717 W. Irving Ave; contact the Women’s Center, (920) 424-0963.

• 6-7:30 p.m., Oneida Storyteller Debra Morningstar, a professional storyteller, weaves tribal stories and drumming into an entertaining, educational and cultural presentation; $1 for general admission, free for students with University identification; part of Native American Heritage Month; Reeve Memorial Union Theatre, 748 Algoma Blvd.; contact Guadalupe Salinas, (920) 424-2115.

Nov. 27-30

• 10:30 a.m.-3 p.m., “Constant Discourse,” drawings, watercolors and oil paintings by senior art student Adrien Cruz; Allen Priebe Annex Gallery, Arts and Communications Center, 926 Woodland Ave.; contact Susan Coghill, (920) 424-2235.

 

Nov. 28

• 4:30-5:30 p.m., Knitting Group, knitters of all skill levels are invited to learn, share and knit; Women’s Center, 717 W. Irving Ave; contact the Women’s Center, (920) 424-0963.

• 5-7 p.m., Native American Beading Workshop, facilitated by Mary Menore; part of Native American Heritage Month; Reeve Memorial Union, Room 207, 748 Algoma Blvd.; contact Guadalupe Salinas, (920) 424-2115.

• 7:30 p.m., UW Oshkosh Jazz Ensemble, $5 for general admission, $3 for senior citizens and non-UW Oshkosh students, $1 for children, free for UW Oshkosh students with university identification; Music Hall, Arts and Communications Center, 926 Woodland Ave.; contact the Music Department, (920) 424-4224.

• 7:45 p.m., Open Mic, free local music and refreshments for sale; sponsored by Reeve Union Board; MiTaza Coffeehouse, Reeve Memorial Union, 748 Algoma Blvd., contact Reeve Memorial Union, (920) 424-2346.

Nov. 29

• Noon-1 p.m., Live Local Music, sign up or simply enjoy the show; sponsored by Reeve Union Board; MiTaza Coffeehouse, Reeve Memorial Union, 748 Algoma Blvd., contact Reeve Memorial Union, (920) 424-2346.

• 4:30-7:30 p.m., Family Night: Art Night, select, purchase and decorate a ceramic or mosaic piece; pre-registration required; Women’s Center, 717 W. Irving Ave; contact the Women’s Center, (920) 424-0963.

• 7 p.m., movie, “The Man Who Shot Liberty Valence,” light refreshments and discussion afterward; part of the Screen Scene Movie Series; Grand Opera House, 100 High Ave.; contact Kristen Hebert, (920) 424-4014.

Nov. 30

• 6-9 p.m., “Constant Discourse” Artist Reception, drawings, watercolors and oil paintings by senior art student Adrien Cruz; Allen Priebe Annex Gallery, Arts and Communications Center, 926 Woodland Ave.; contact Susan Coghill, (920) 424-2235.

Dec. 1

• 5-8 p.m., “Saturday Soiree,” part of Art N’ Advocacy, spotlighting the AIDS Resource Center and Mothers Against Drunk Driving; Women’s Center, 717 W. Irving Ave; contact the Women’s Center, (920) 424-0963.

• 7:30 p.m., UW Oshkosh Opera Theatre, $5 for general admission, $3 for senior citizens and non-UW Oshkosh students, $1 for children, free for UW Oshkosh students with university identification; Music Hall, Arts and Communications Center, 926 Woodland Ave.; contact the Music Department, (920) 424-4224.

Dec. 2

• 3 p.m., UW Oshkosh Opera Theatre, $5, senior citizens and non-UW Oshkosh students $3, children $1, UW Oshkosh students free with university identification; Music Hall, Arts and Communications Center, 926 Woodland Ave.; contact the Music Department, (920) 424-4224.

Dec. 3

• Noon-1 p.m., Live Local Music, sign up or simply enjoy the show; sponsored by Reeve Union Board; MiTaza Coffeehouse, Reeve Memorial Union, 748 Algoma Blvd., contact Reeve Memorial Union, (920) 424-2346.

 

Dec. 4

• 11 a.m.-1 p.m., Stuff an Animal, build your own stuffed friend or make one to give as a gift; $8; sponsored by Reeve Union Board; Room 202, Reeve Memorial Union; 748 Algoma Blvd., contact Reeve Memorial Union, (920) 424-2346.

• 7:30 p.m., UW Oshkosh Jazz Ensemble, $5 for general admission, $3 for senior citizens and non-UW Oshkosh students, $1 for children, free for UW Oshkosh students with university identification; Music Hall, Arts and Communications Center, 926 Woodland Ave.; contact the Music Department, (920) 424-4224.

Dec. 4-8

• “A Reflection of Myself,” an exhibit of pastel drawings and watercolors by senior art student Connie Strebel; gallery open 10:30 a.m-9 p.m. Tuesday through Thursday and 10:30 a.m.-3 p.m. on Friday; Allen Priebe Annex Gallery, second floor of the Arts and Communications Center, 926 Woodland Ave.; contact Susan Coghill, (920) 424-2235.

Dec. 5

• 1:30-5:30 p.m., Blood Drive, all donors must eat a solid meal, drink plenty of hydrating beverages prior to donating blood and present photo identification prior to registering; sponsored by the Community Blood Center; Reeve Memorial Union, 748 Algoma Blvd.; contact Carrie Tucker, (920) 738-3131.

• 4:30-5:30 p.m., Knitting Group, knitters of all skill levels are invited to learn, share and knit; Women’s Center, 717 W. Irving Ave; contact the Women’s Center, (920) 424-0963.

• 7:45 p.m., Open Mic, free local music and refreshments for sale; sponsored by Reeve Union Board; MiTaza Coffeehouse, Reeve Memorial Union, 748 Algoma Blvd., contact Reeve Memorial Union, (920) 424-2346.

• 8 p.m., Pablo Francisco, nationally renowned comedian evokes big laughs with jokes and impressions; $18 for general admission, $12 for students with University identification; tickets available at Reeve Union Concourse; Albee Gym, 776 Algoma Blvd.; contact Reeve Union Board, (920) 424-2346.

 

• 9 p.m., Got Chocolate? a night of chocolate decadence with an all-you-can-eat chocolate buffet, including a chocolate fountain, mousse, cookies, ice cream and candy; admission charged; sponsored by Reeve Union Board; Titan Underground, 748 Algoma Blvd.; contact Reeve Memorial Union, (920) 424-2346.

Dec. 5-11

• “Evolve,” featuring artwork by senior graphic design students; gallery open 10:30 a.m.-3 p.m. weekdays, 7-9 p.m. Monday to Wednesday and 1-4 p.m. Saturday and Sunday; Allen Priebe Gallery, Arts and Communications Center, 926 Woodland Ave.; contact Susan Coghill, (920) 424-2235.

 

Dec. 6

• Noon-1 p.m., Live Local Music, sign up or simply enjoy the show; sponsored by Reeve Union Board; MiTaza Coffeehouse, Reeve Memorial Union, 748 Algoma Blvd., contact Reeve Memorial Union, (920) 424-2346.

• 6-8 p.m., “Evolve” Artists’ Reception, featuring artwork by senior graphic design students; Allen Priebe Gallery, Arts and Communications Center, 926 Woodland Ave.; contact Susan Coghill, (920) 424-2235.

• 7:30 p.m., UW Oshkosh Symphony Orchestra, an ensemble dedicated to performing the finest standard symphonic repertoire from early Baroque to contemporary music; $5 for general admission, $3 for senior citizens and non-UW Oshkosh students, $1 for children, free for UW Oshkosh students with university identification; Music Hall, Arts and Communications Center, 926 Woodland Ave.; contact the Music Department, (920) 424-4224.

Dec. 7

• 5 p.m., Student Recital, featuring Shawn Drake, violin; Music Hall, Arts and Communication Center, 926 Woodland Ave.; free; contact Music Department, (920) 424-4224.

• 7 p.m., “Christmas Nights,” sponsored by the UW Oshkosh Science Outreach program; $3 for general admission, $2 for children and UW Oshkosh students; Buckstaff Planetarium, located behind Halsey Science Center at the corner of Elmwood and Woodland avenues; contact Science Outreach, (920) 424-0287.

Dec. 8

• 3 p.m., Student Recital, featuring Scott Puro, guitar; Music Hall, Arts and Communication Center, 926 Woodland Ave.; free; contact Music Department, (920) 424-4224.

• 5 p.m., Student Recital, featuring Adam Nyland, guitar; Music Hall, Arts and Communication Center, 926 Woodland Ave.; free; contact Music Department, (920) 424-4224.

• 6:30 p.m., “A Reflection of Myself” Artist Reception, featuring pastel drawings and watercolors by senior art student Connie Strebel; Allen Priebe Annex Gallery, second floor of the Arts and Communications Center, 926 Woodland Ave.; contact Susan Coghill, (920) 424-2235.

Dec. 9

• 3 p.m., UW Oshkosh Wind Ensemble and Symphonic Band, $5 for general admission, $3 for senior citizens and non-UW Oshkosh students, $1 for children, free for UW Oshkosh students with university identification; Music Hall, Arts and Communications Center, 926 Woodland Ave.; contact the Music Department, (920) 424-4224.

 

• 7 p.m., UW Oshkosh Choirs, a mixed ensemble of 85 to 100 singers that perform a wide range of musical styles; $5 for general admission, $3 for senior citizens and non-UW Oshkosh students, $1 for children, free for UW Oshkosh students with university identification; Music Hall, Arts and Communications Center, 926 Woodland Ave.; contact the Music Department, (920) 424-4224.

Dec. 10

• Noon-1 p.m., Live Local Music, sign up or simply enjoy the show; sponsored by Reeve Union Board; MiTaza Coffeehouse, Reeve Memorial Union, 748 Algoma Blvd., contact Reeve Memorial Union, (920) 424-2346.

Dec. 12

• 7:45 p.m., free local music and refreshments for sale; sponsored by Reeve Union Board; MiTaza Coffeehouse, Reeve Memorial Union, 748 Algoma Blvd., contact Reeve Memorial Union, (920) 424-2346.

Dec. 13

• Noon-1 p.m., Live Local Music, sign up or simply enjoy the show; sponsored by Reeve Union Board; MiTaza Coffeehouse, Reeve Memorial Union, 748 Algoma Blvd., contact Reeve Memorial Union, (920) 424-2346.

Dec. 15

• 9-11 a.m., Working Mom’s Network, a monthly support group for working mothers to socialize, discuss topics of concern and learn about community resources; childcare available with pre-registration; YMCA, 324 Washington Ave.; contact the Women’s Center, (920) 424-0963.

• 9:30 a.m., Fall Commencement Ceremony, Kolf Sports Center, 785 High Ave.; contact Laura Rommelfanger, (920) 424-0344.

• 7 p.m., movie, “White Christmas,” refreshments served after film; $4; part of Broadway on a Budget; Grand Opera house, 100 High Ave.; contact Kristen Hebert, (920) 424-4014.

Dec. 19

• 4:30-5:30 p.m., Knitting Group, knitters of all skill levels are invited to learn, share and knit; Women’s Center, 717 W. Irving Ave; contact the Women’s Center, (920) 424-0963.

Dec. 21

• 7 p.m., “Christmas Nights: Encore Show,” sponsored by the UW Oshkosh Science Outreach program; $3, $2 children and UW Oshkosh students; Buckstaff Planetarium, located behind Halsey Science Center at the corner of Elmwood and Woodland avenues; contact Science Outreach, (920) 424-0287.

Jan. 11

• 7 p.m., “Earth in the Solar System,” sponsored by the UW Oshkosh Science Outreach program; $3 for general admission, $2 for children and UW Oshkosh students; Buckstaff Planetarium, located behind Halsey Science Center at the corner of Elmwood and Woodland avenues; contact Science Outreach, (920) 424-0287.

Feb. 8

• 7 p.m., “Starry Nights: Winter Skies,” sponsored by the UW Oshkosh Science Outreach program; $3 for general admission, $2 for children and UW Oshkosh students; Buckstaff Planetarium, located behind Halsey Science Center at the corner of Elmwood and Woodland avenues; contact Science Outreach, (920) 424-0287.

Feb. 12

• 8 p.m., “Sex Rules,” a funny and frank discussion about people’s attitudes towards sex and how these attitudes affect their lives; presented by Maria Falzone; $2 for general admission, free for UW Oshkosh students with identification; part of the University Speaker Series; Room 227, Reeve Memorial Union, 748 Algoma Blvd.; contact Sara Ann Suwalski, (920) 424-3446.

Feb. 17

• 3 p.m., “American Salute,” part of Infusion, a concert series that draws some of the finest talent from the area to explore chamber music from around the world; musical selections include Daugherty, Harbison, Troke and Ewazen; $8 for seniors and non-UW Oshkosh students, $5 for children, $3 for UW Oshkosh students free with identification; Music Hall, Arts and Communication Center, 926 Woodland Ave.; contact (920) 424-4224.

Feb. 18

• 8 p.m., “Human Race Machine,” participants will use a machine to demonstrate how they would look if born of a different race; $2 for general admission, free for UW Oshkosh students with identification; part of the University Speaker Series; Room 227, Reeve Memorial Union, 748 Algoma Blvd.; contact Sara Ann Suwalski, (920) 424-3446.

Feb. 18

• 7:30 p.m. “Dogs of the Blue Gods,” two absurdist one-act plays created during apartheid in South Africa, intended to challenge belief of the human condition by exploring manipulation by those in power; written by Eugene Ionesco; directed by Merlaine Angwall; Frederic March Theatre, 926 Woodland Ave.; contact Kristina Mosley, (920)-424-7042.

 

Feb. 24

• 2 p.m., “Dogs of the Blue Gods,” two absurdist one-act plays created during apartheid in South Africa, intended to challenge belief of the human condition by exploring manipulation by those in power; written by Eugene Ionesco; directed by Merlaine Angwall; Frederic March Theatre, 926 Woodland Ave.; contact Kristina Mosley, (920)-424-7042.

Feb. 29-March 5

• Winter Carnival, sponsored by Reeve Union Board; UW Oshkosh campus; contact Reeve Memorial Union, (920) 424-2346.

March 7

• 7 p.m., “Signs of the Zodiac,” sponsored by the UW Oshkosh Science Outreach program; $3 for general admission, $2 for children and UW Oshkosh students; Buckstaff Planetarium, located behind Halsey Science Center at the corner of Elmwood and Woodland avenues; contact Science Outreach, (920) 424-0287.

March 11

• 8 p.m., “Behind the Swoosh,” an interactive media presentation including slides, role-playing and video footage that details the experience Jim Keady and Leslie Kretzu had while living in a slum shared by Indonesian factory workers; $2 for general admission, free for UW Oshkosh students with identification; part of the University Speaker Series; Room 227, Reeve Memorial Union, 748 Algoma Blvd.; contact Sara Ann Suwalski, (920) 424-3446.

March 13-15

• 7:30 p.m., Student One-Act Plays, selected plays written by students; Experimental Theater, Arts and Communication Center, 926 Woodland Ave.; contact Kristina Mosley, (920)-424-7042.

March 19

• Performance of Winning Student One-Act Play, the winning selection of the tenth annual student playwriting contest, directed by Richard Kalinoski, will be stage read; Arts and Communication Center, 926 Woodland Ave.; contact Richard Kalinoski, (920) 424-0937.

April 1

• 8 p.m., “An Education on the Death Penalty,” Helen Prejean, an author and counselor for death row inmates, offers a candid and intense look at the complex and troubling issue of capital punishment; $2 for general admission, free for UW Oshkosh students with identification; part of the University Speaker Series; Room 227, Reeve Memorial Union, 748 Algoma Blvd.; contact Sara Ann Suwalski, (920) 424-3446.

April 4

• 7 p.m., “Space Exploration: Mars and Beyond!” sponsored by the UW Oshkosh Science Outreach program; $3 for general admission, $2 for children and UW Oshkosh students; Buckstaff Planetarium, located behind Halsey Science Center at the corner of Elmwood and Woodland avenues; contact Science Outreach, (920) 424-0287.

April 15

• 8 p.m., “The Courage to Succeed,” Jackie Pflug shares her account of surviving a deadly terrorist hijacking; $2 for general admission, free for UW Oshkosh students with identification; part of the University Speaker Series; Room 227, Reeve Memorial Union, 748 Algoma Blvd.; contact Sara Ann Suwalski, (920) 424-3446.

April 24

• 8 a.m.-4 p.m., Celebration of Scholarship, fifteenth annual student research and creative activities event; students will present research papers and presentations, artistic performances and visual art; Reeve Memorial Union, 748 Algoma Blvd.; contact Office of Grants and Faculty Development, (920) 424-3215.

April 30-May 3

• 7:30 p.m., “Glass Menagerie,” considered to be the most famous play in modern theater, this memory play is brought to life through characters attempting to escape the realities of the world in which they live; written by Tennessee Williams; directed by Richard Kalinoski; Frederic March Theatre, 926 Woodland Ave.; contact Kristina Mosley, (920)-424-7042.

May 2

• 7 p.m., “Starry Nights: Spring Skies,” sponsored by the UW Oshkosh Science Outreach program; $3 for general admission, $2 for children and UW Oshkosh students; Buckstaff Planetarium, located behind Halsey Science Center at the corner of Elmwood and Woodland avenues; contact Science Outreach, (920) 424-0287.

May 4

• 12:30-2 p.m., “The 3B’s: Bach, Beethoven and Brahms,” part of Infusion, a concert series that draws some of the finest talent from the area to explore chamber music from around the world; $8 for seniors and non-UW Oshkosh students, $5 for children, $3 for UW Oshkosh students free with identification; Music Hall, Arts and Communication Center, 926 Woodland Ave.; contact (920) 424-4224.

• 2 p.m., “Glass Menagerie,” considered to be the most famous play in modern theater, this memory play is brought to life through characters attempting to escape the realities of the world in which they live; written by Tennessee Williams; directed by Richard Kalinoski; Frederic March Theatre, 926 Woodland Ave.; contact Kristina Mosley, (920)-424-7042.

May 8

• 3-7 p.m., Bye Gosh Fest, an end-of-the-year celebration, sponsored by Reeve Union Board; free; UW Oshkosh campus; contact Reeve Memorial Union, (920) 424-2346.

• 6 p.m., Nightingale Awards Program and Dinner, honors nominated nurses from throughout the region for excellence in nursing practice; Ballroom, Reeve Memorial Union, 748 Algoma Blvd.; contact Becki Cleveland, (920), 424-2127.

May 17

• 9a.m., 2 p.m., Spring Commencement Ceremonies, Kolf Sports Center, 785 High Ave.; contact Laura Rommelfanger, (920) 424-0344.