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Now showing events from January 17, 2021 to January 22, 2021
- MLK Day Programming - Film Screening of "Heard"Jan172:00 PM - 4:00 PMHear from the storytellers in “Heard,” a documentary about five people who grew up in Richmond’s public housing communities. Breakout sessions will explore the importance of sharing stories and listening to people with firsthand experience before taking civic action. Prepare for this event... Continue reading
- Glimpse of UR WELL & In-Formal ProgrammingJan18All DayThe Well-Being Center is opening this Spring 2021! Leading to the grand opening, here is some important information about building hours, tabling events and in-formal programming:... Continue reading
- MLK Day Programming - Do-it-yourself Service OpportunitiesJan1812:00 PM - 2:00 PMDo-it-yourself service opportunities are open to any member of the UR community. Volunteer virtually or pick up a project kit at the Center for Civic Engagement office (THC 201). Transcribe documents from the Library of Virginia and The Collegian newspaper archives, create birthday cards for Celebrate! RVA, make toys for the ASPCA, write letters to your elected officials, and more.
- MLK Day Programming - Book Arts EventJan182:00 PM - 4:00 PMJoin us in the Boatwright Memorial Library Collaborative Area on the first floor to create your very own art utilizing the Printing Press in dedication to Martin Luther King Jr. with Jen Thomas in Book Arts. Pre-Created templates will allow you to create cards or small journals that you can use to reflect on this year’s theme in relation to what does the revolution look like now and how can... Continue reading
- Glimpse of UR WELL & In-Formal ProgrammingJan19All DayThe Well-Being Center is opening this Spring 2021! Leading to the grand opening, here is some important information about building hours, tabling events and in-formal programming:... Continue reading
- [Virtual] WintUR BingoJan194:00 PMLooking for a little friendly competition at the end of the day? Join us for a virtual wintUR-themed (winter and UR, of course!) bingo night with special guest caller, Ivana Marshall, '17! Friends and family are welcome to join the fun, and there may even be a special prize awarded to our winner!... Continue reading
- MLK Day Programming - Kairos Workshop ServiceJan197:00 PM - 12:00 AMKairos is a contemplative Christian worship service that offers students sacred time to reflect on life's deepest questions. Each service focuses on a theme and question that help students to consider their lives and their relationship to the world around them in light of the Christian faith. This week will focus on the work of Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. and the theme “The... Continue reading
- [Virtual] Mid-Week Meditation with Roger MancastroppaJan201:00 PM - 1:30 PMTake a mid-week pause as UR staff member Roger Mancastroppa offers a 30-minute instruction in mindfulness and meditation.Each week Roger will be teaching basic KORU mindfulness skills that build on each other, making the session perfect for those new to mindfulness and those looking to grow their practice alike!... Continue reading
- MLK Day Programming - CCE Brown Bag: "Consecrated Space"Jan221:00 PM - 1:45 PMMLK-themed CCE Brown Bag"Consecrated Space": Pathways to Preservation and Protection with Shelby Driskill and Dr. Lauranett Lee... Continue reading
- MLK Day Programming - Sacred PauseJan224:00 PM - 4:30 PMSacred Pause is a spiritual, nonreligious service that invites us to share our lives with one another. It is also an opportunity to reflect on the news unfolding in our larger world. The service includes opportunities for meditative breathing, reflection, and optional sharing with the gathered community. This week’s service will focus on the work of Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. and... Continue reading
