Feeling bored and are wondering what things are going on this week? Stay up to date on current events and view things to attend in your free time. Here are the best happenings this week. Remember, when going out to in-person events, wear a mask and social distance to keep yourself and others safe.
“Women’s and Women-Identified History Month Display”
Time: Library hours
Date: On display until April 9
Place: University of Idaho Library
Price: Free
Women must stick together! In collaboration with the Women’s Center, the UI library has showcased the “Women’s and Women-Identified History Month Display,” themed in strength, resilience and social justice. The display is on the first floor of the library and is available to view until second week of April.
Plant and Paint Night
Time: 5—7 p.m.
Date: March 31
Place: ISUB Building
Price: Free to students
Express your artistic and nurturing side this week by planting and painting. Brought by Vandal Entertainment, students can decorate a pot and take a plant friend home. To score a spot at this event, be sure to plan ahead and come early for the best plant selection.
DIY T-shirt Bags
Time: 6—8 p.m.
Date: March 31
Place: Online event
Price: Free
Being sustainable isn’t always easy, but with a bit of work and resourcefulness, the earth can become a little greener. Zoom in with the Vandal Food Pantry for a craft night, reusing old t-shirts to make reusable grocery bags. All that is needed is a pair of scissors and a t-shirt you’re willing to part with. For people who need a shirt for this activity, there will be extra t-shirts available before the event in the DSI office.
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Jazz in the Schools
Time: 7:30—8:30 p.m.
Date: April 2
Place: Online event
Price: Free
Watch guest artist Brian Claxton and UI faculty perform compositions by Claxton. Lionel Hampton Jazz Festival’s educational outreach “Jazz in the School” provided workshops and concerts to Idaho Falls. Their performance was livestreamed and is now available to everyone free of charge.
After Dark Egg Hunt
Time: 8—9:30 p.m.
Date: April 3
Place: VandalStore
Price: Free
What better way to kick off the Easter weekend by egg hunting? Student Alumni Relations Board encourages students to join them for an egg hunt after dark. The hunt will begin at the VandalStore and move through campus. Wear a mask and bring out your inner child.
Emily Pearce can be reached at arg-life@uidaho.edu or on Twitter @Emily_A_Pearce