Friday, May 1, 2026
All Day
Grad Connect: Writing Accountability Group ·
The Commons : 004
7:15 AM
to 8:15 AM
Retriever Activities Center (RAC) : 144
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A dynamic, flowing yoga practice that cultivates mindfulness through the connection of movement and breath.
10 AM
to 11 AM
TA Skills Series: earn certifications at the same time!
Information Technology/Engineering : 227
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Join us for this week's session of the Effective Teaching for TAs & Postdocs workshop series: Translating your TA skills to Your Resume! Hosted by Dr. Robin Cresiski and Dr. Jamie...
10 AM
to 11 AM
A Pop-Up Event for Student Entrepreneurs & Creators
The Commons : Main Street
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Come Explore the First Friday Fair EntrepreneurShop Pop-Up Event in the Commons! Today in the Commons between 10 am-2 pm, come explore handmade products, art, accessories, services, and...
10 AM
to 5 PM
A photographic exhibition in the Library Gallery
Library and Gallery, Albin O. Kuhn
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The Albin O. Kuhn Library Gallery presents Mary Ellen Mark: Ward 81, a photography exhibition on display from January 26 through May 22. In 1976, American photographer Mary Ellen Mark and...
10 AM
to 4 PM
An immersive display at the Imaging Research Center!
Information Technology/Engineering : 108
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The Imaging Research Center (IRC) presents The Polar Ice Museum, a series of artworks and immersive, data-driven installations that transform polar data into meaningful public engagement...
11 AM
to 12:40 PM
Join us for time with Jesus!
The Center for Well-Being : Gathering Space
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11:00am - 12:00pm: Adoration of the Blessed Sacrament and Confession in available (time to ask for forgiveness from Jesus) 12:10pm - 12:40pm: Daily Mass
11 AM
to 2 PM
Celebrate our immigrant communities at UMBC
Library and Gallery, Albin O. Kuhn
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Mark your calendars for Friday, May 1st for Immigrant Appreciation Day! Join us for this dedicated day to honor the voices, contributions, and vibrant cultures of our immigrant community members...
12 PM
to 1 PM
Retriever Activities Center (RAC) : 144
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Tone is a fun, fast-paced, full-body strength class designed to build control, endurance, and muscular balance
2 PM
to 4 PM
Did someone say party?
Erickson Hall : Erickson Courtyard
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It's getting warm outside!! It's only right we have our annual block party!! Make sure to come out May 1st at Erickson Courtyard. There will be free food, games, and chances to win prizes. Make...
2 PM
to 3:30 PM
Artist Talk by Singapore-based artist Wei Leng Tay
Library and Gallery, Albin O. Kuhn
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Taking migration as a central premise, artist Wei Leng Tay will share about modes of narrative-making in her art. From her beginnings in journalism to her current practice, she will speak about...
2 PM
to 3:30 PM
Artist's Talk by Singapore-based artist Wei Leng Tay
Library and Gallery, Albin O. Kuhn : Gallery
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Taking migration as a central premise, artist Wei Leng Tay will share about modes of narrative-making in her art. From her beginnings in journalism to her current practice, she will speak about...
5 PM
to 6 PM
A special outdoor dance performance!
Performing Arts & Humanities Building
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Join us for a special event with Site/Unseen, a production by Orange Grove Dance that brings ten performers into dynamic partnership with sidewalks, stairways, and the UMBC amphitheatre. Through...
5 PM
to 6 PM
TICKETED
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The Music Box
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The Department of Music presents the UMBC Gamelan Ensemble under the direction of Michelle Purdy. The ensemble performs on a central Javanese gamelan, a gong-chime orchestra of Indonesia. Although...
5 PM
to 6:30 PM
A free concert in The Music Box!
TICKETED
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The Music Box
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The Department of Music presents the UMBC Gamelan Ensemble under the direction of Michelle Purdy. The ensemble performs on a central Javanese gamelan, a gong-chime orchestra of Indonesia....
6 PM
to 9 PM
Retriever Activities Center (RAC) : Studio 144
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Tai-Chi is "an internal martial arts style with a focus on the natural body mechanics and energy flow, relaxation, and awareness and sensitivity." It's great for improving your joint health,...
7 PM
to 8:30 PM
A special outdoor dance performance!
Performing Arts & Humanities Building
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Join us for a special event with Site/Unseen, a production by Orange Grove Dance that brings ten performers into dynamic partnership with sidewalks, stairways, and the UMBC amphitheatre. Through...
7:30 PM
to 9:30 PM
In the Black Box Theatre!
TICKETED
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Black Box Theatre
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UMBC Theatre presents User Agreeement by Ben Holbrook and directed by Sean DiGiorgio ’26. Set in the near future, Sy and Theo attempt to navigate their bond in a world enhanced by the wonders of...
7:30 PM
to 9:30 PM
Opening Night with Post-Show Reception!
TICKETED
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Black Box Theatre
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The UMBC Department of Theatre presents…. User Agreement By Ben Holbrook Directed by Sean DiGiorgio (’26) May 1 – 3, 2026 UMBC Black Box Theatre Performances: Friday, May...
8 PM
to 9 PM
Earl and Darielle Linehan Concert Hall
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The Department of Music presents Adrian Mickens' Junior Jazz Trumpet Recital. This recital is presented in partial fulfillment of the degree Bachelor of Arts in Jazz Studies. Admission is free...
