What's Happening this Week: Nov. 8-14

Sun, 07 Nov 2010 17:33:00 -0500

Here's what happening this week. Also some random facts will accompany each day in blue. Happy 2nd week of November!

Monday, November 8th (the Elephant is the only animal with 4 knees):

Conan O'Brien Premiere Celebration

//When: 10pm

//Where: Sportz Zone

//FREE

Come out and watch the premiere of the tonight show with Conan O'Brien.

Tuesday, November 9th (7.5 million toothpicks can be created from a cord of wood):

Spades Tournament

//When: 7-9pm

//Where: Lower Flat Tuesdays

//FREE

Each team plays each night and teams aim to get the most wins. Each team member of the winning team for the overall tournament will each receive a copy of the first and second season of In Living Color. Sign-up sheet is in the SEB office.

Wednesday, November 10th (The highest point in Pennsylvania is lower than the lowest point in Colorado):

Free Hour Craft

//When: 12pm

//Where: Mainstreet

//FREE

Come and make a fun craft at our table on Mainstreet during free hour!

Thursday, November 11th (Cats can hear ultrasound):

Rock Band Competition

//When: 6-8pm

//Where: Gameroom

//FREE

Come compete in Rock Band 3 in the Gameroom at 6pm for your chance to win a ticket to one of these Ram's Head Live shows ( "Never Shout Never, The Maine, I Can Make A Mess Like Nobody's Business, Carter Hulsey, Reel Big Fish, The Aquabats, Suburban Legends, Koo Koo Kanga Roo, Railroad Earth, Cornmeal, Charm City Devils, Sweet Cyanide, So Low, School of Rock, The Comedians of Chelsea Lately, Hinder, Saving Abel, My Darkest Days, Default)! Sign up in groups of three, any instrumentation is welcome. the songs and difficulties will be predetermined for each round. Free pizza (while it lasts)!

Breakfast and Bingo

//When: 9-10pm

//Where: Gameroom

//FREE
Come out and enjoy free breakfast and a few rounds of Bingo.

Weekly Movie Series: The Other Guys

//When: 10pm

//Where: LH1

//$2 TICKETS. PLEASE BUY BEFOREHAND AT THE COMMONS INFO DESK

Come out and enjoy some of the latest movie releases in a theater setting with popcorn for only $2 at our weekly movie nights, Thursday, Friday, and Saturday. All tickets must be purchased at the CIC in The Commons.

Friday, November 12th (The first product to have a bar code was Wrigleys gum):

Fall Brawl: Battle of the Bands

//When: 5pm-11:59pm

//Where: Commons, Click here to see where/when specific bands are playing

//FREE

UMBC bands battle to win a headlining slot at Quadmania. Come cheer your favorite band to victory! Crowd participation enhances their score. There will be free food, drinks, and a Make-Your-Own Fall Brawl t-shirt station. Bring your own t-shirt and you can use the stencils and paint provided to make your very own custom Fall Brawl shirt complete with the Brawlers from the poster. No admission charge, bring your friends! First band kicks off at 5pm.

Best R&B/Rap Song

//When: 8-9pm

//Where: Sportzone

//FREE
After the astonishing attendance at the Rap Battle on October 8th, the best original R&B/Rap song portion had to be moved to November 12th. Come to the Sports Zone at 7pm to sign up or claim your spot early by emailing Rich at rbussey1@umbc.edu. Bring your track on an iPod, thumb drive, or CD. The winner will get a free one-song recording session in the UMBC studio

Weekly Movie Series: The Other Guys

//When: 8pm

//Where: LH1

//$2 TICKETS. PLEASE BUY BEFOREHAND AT THE COMMONS INFO DESK

Come out and enjoy some of the latest movie releases in a theater setting with popcorn for only $2 at our weekly movie nights, Thursday, Friday, and Saturday. All tickets must be purchased at the CIC in The Commons.

Saturday, November 13th (A lion's roar can be heard from five miles away):

Flag Football

//When: 12pm

//Where: Erickson Field

//FREE
Enjoy a few quarters of Flag Football with friends and peers.

Baltimore Museum of Art Bus Trip

//When: 1pm- 4pm

//Where: Commons Circle at 1pm

//$ 3 tickets, PLEASE BUY BEFOREHAND AT THE COMMONS INFO DESK

A fun trip to the Baltimore Museum of Art! The bus departs from Commons Circle at 1 pm and returns to UMBC at 4 pm. Please purchase tickets with your Red UMBC id.

Weekly Movie Series: The Other Guys

//When: 8pm

//Where: LH1

//FREE

Come out and enjoy some of the latest movie releases in a theater setting with popcorn for only $2 at our weekly movie nights, Thursday, Friday, and Saturday. All tickets must be purchased at the CIC in The Commons.

Enjoy your week!