All events are in Central time unless specified.

Saturday, October 7

Activity

Cycle Across Nebraska

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All Day
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Can you cycle the 469-mile distance across the state of Nebraska in one academic semester? Attend cycle classes and log your miles using the QR codes located in our cycle studios.
This event originated in Fitness.
Program

Holidays for Little Huskers - Signup Period

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All Day
Location: Nebraska Union Room: 340 Target Audiences:
Holiday for Little Huskers is a program providing gifts and personal items annually to the children of UNL students during the winter holiday season - at no cost to parents.
This event originated in Gender and Sexuality Center.
Exhibition

Opportunity & Opposition: A Century of Women’s Athletics

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All Day
Location: Love Library South Room: Second floor
Bounding over hurdles in billowing bloomers. Posing proudly with trophies and letter-sweaters. Hustling for the soccer ball on field where Love Library now stands. These are only a few of the images of women athletes featured in a new exhibit opening …
This event originated in Libraries.
Sport - Intramural

Football Pick ‘Em (NCAA & NFL)

Play Begins

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12:05 am
FREE ENTRY and a new pool every week! Sign up on IM Leagues and see if you can correctly predict the winner of each selected matchup . Winners from each week will receive an intramural championship t-shirt!
This event originated in Intramural Sports.
Art Exhibition

Hither & Yon…and Right Out Here, An Art Exhibition

Chuck Schroeder, Artist

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8:00 am – 8:00 pm
Location: Nebraska Innovation Campus, 2nd Floor Link Target Audiences:
The “Hither and Yon…And Right Out Here” exhibition by Chuck Schroeder features a variety of works focused on people, places and things from travels in Scotland, Italy, Wyoming, northern New Mexico and rural Nebraska. This unique collection …
This event originated in NIC Events Calendar.
Activity

Recipe to Reality Seminar

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8:00 am – 5:00 pm
Location: Scarlet Hotel
The Recipe to Reality Seminar is the first phase of the National Food Entrepreneur Program. For complete information regarding the program please click here National Food Entrepreneur Program Information Page
This event originated in Rural Prosperity Nebraska.
Activity

Family Weekend - Rock Climbing

REGISTRATION REQUIRED

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9:00 am – 11:00 am
Location: Outdoor Adventures Center
Registration for this event is full. Please see our full Family Weekend Event Schedule for additional activity options!
This event originated in Husker Family Weekend.
Activity

Guided Tours of Memorial Stadium

Registration Required

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9:00 am – 12:00 pm
Location: Memorial Stadium
Registration for this event is full.
This event originated in Husker Family Weekend.
Activity

Strong Husker: Powerlifting

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9:00 am
Location: Campus Recreation Center Room: Coliseum Target Audiences:
Join us to watch our Strong Husker Powerlifting competition. Enter through the Coliseum doors and present your NCard at the admissions table for FREE Access. Lifting begins at 9 a.m.
This event originated in Fitness.
Activity

Husker DogFest

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10:00 am – 2:00 pm
Location: University Plaza Target Audiences:
The Husker DogFest is organized by the Canine Cognition and Human Interaction Lab in the Department of Psychology and the Center for Brain, Biology and Behavior at UNL. This event is FREE to attend. Bring your family, friends, and well behaved and …
Activity

Family Weekend Picnic

Registration Required

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11:00 am – 1:00 pm
Location: Nebraska Union Room: Plaza
Registration is now closed for this event.
This event originated in Husker Family Weekend.
Activity

Family Weekend: Husker Home Open House

Apartment-style Showcase

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12:00 pm – 2:00 pm
Location: Various Campus Locations Target Audiences:
Husker families and students! Get an exclusive tour of apartment-style living during Husker Family Weekend. Stop by to see why upper-division students say the convenience of living on campus is second to none.
This event originated in University Housing.
Activity

Family Weekend Bowling at Husker Bowling Center

Registration Required

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1:00 pm – 5:00 pm
Location: Nebraska East Union
Registration for this event is full.
This event originated in Husker Family Weekend.
Sport - Intercollegiate - Soccer

Soccer vs. Iowa

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1:05 pm
Location: Hibner Stadium Target Audiences:
Help us celebrate Senior Day as we take on the Iowa Hawkeyes! The first 400 fans get a Husker Soccer scarf!
This event originated in Husker Athletics.
Fundraiser

Diamond Dollar Raffle

Hosted by NRHH

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2:00 pm – 5:00 pm
Location: Willa Cather Dining Complex Room: Red Cloud Target Audiences:
Get ready for an incredible event that combines excitement and prizes with a great cause. The National Residence Hall Honorary (NRHH) will host the annual Diamond Dollar Raffle, where you’ll have a chance to win over 20 amazing prizes. Bid on …
This event originated in National Residence Hall Honorary.
Activity

Family Ice Cream Bike Ride

Registration Required

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2:00 pm – 4:00 pm
Location: Campus Recreation Center
Registration for this event is full. Please see our full Family Weekend Event Schedule for additional activity options!
This event originated in Husker Family Weekend.
Film - Documentary

Radical Wolfe

Ross Movie

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5:00 pm
Location: Mary Riepma Ross Media Arts Center-Van Brunt Visitors Center Room: Ross Theaters (123 & 124) Target Audiences:
Showing at The Ross September 29-October 12. Visit www.theross.org for tickets, show times, and more information. A deeply personal and illuminating look at the life of writer Tom Wolfe, from beat reporter at the Washington Post to author of some of …
This event originated in The Ross.
Film - Documentary

Stop Making Sense

Ross Movie

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Daily:
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5:00 pm
Location: Mary Riepma Ross Media Arts Center-Van Brunt Visitors Center Target Audiences:
Showing at The Ross October 6-12. Visit www.theross.org for tickets, show times, and more information. One of the greatest concert films of all time, Jonathan Demme and Talking Heads’ exhilarating STOP MAKING SENSE returns to theaters in a new and …
This event originated in The Ross.
Film - Short

Strange Way of Life & The Human Voice

Ross Movie

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5:00 pm – 10:00 pm
Location: Mary Riepma Ross Media Arts Center-Van Brunt Visitors Center Target Audiences:
A Pedro Almodóvar short-film double feature with STRANGE WAY OF LIFE (2023) and THE HUMAN VOICE (2021). Showing at The Ross October 6-19. Visit www.theross.org for tickets, show times, and more information.
This event originated in The Ross.
Performing Arts - Musical Theatre

Disney’s Aladdin

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7:30 pm – 9:00 pm
Location: Lied Center for Performing Arts Target Audiences:
Discover a whole new world at Disney’s ALADDIN, the hit Broadway musical.
This event originated in Lied Center for Performing Arts.
Performing Arts - Theater

Nebraska Repertory Theatre Presents “Sense and Sensibility”

Directed by Rafael Untalan. September 28-October 7

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7:30 pm
Location: Temple Building Room: Howell Theatre Target Audiences:
“Sense and Sensibility” by Kate Hamill is a modern adaptation of Jane Austen’s timeless classic novel. The play follows the trials and tribulations of the Dashwood sisters, Elinor and Marianne, as they navigate love, heartbreak, and societal …
This event originated in Nebraska Repertory Theatre.
Show

Family Weekend Outdoor Film - Super Mario Bros.

Presented by RHA

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8:00 pm – 10:30 pm
Location: Willa Cather Dining Complex Room: Red Cloud B & C Target Audiences:
Gather your friends, grab your blankets and chairs, and join us for a fantastic evening filled with free popcorn, refreshing drinks, and exciting prizes at the Outdoor Film. Experience Super Mario Bros. on a large 20 foot screen with 4 1300 watt …