Women’s Center hosts Witches & Feminism
The UC Santa Barbara Women’s Center is hosting a Witches & Feminism event on Thursday, Oct. 31, from 1-2 p.m. at the Women’s Center Lounge in the Student Resource Building (SRB).
“Join us to decorate cookies while we discuss the intersections between witches and feminism,” the Shoreline description read.
Decorating supplies and candy will be provided.
ONDAS holds CSI Undergraduate Research Fellows Program
Opening New Doors to Accelerating Success is holding a Chicano Studies Institute Undergraduate Research Fellows Program informational session on Thursday, Oct. 31, from 11 a.m. to 12 p.m. at Kerr Hall room 1150.
“Connect with UCSB researchers and gain hands-on research experience. We offer guidance on finding research opportunities, basic training and support, networking events, and awards for students,” the Shoreline description read.
RCSGD hosts Happy Halloween: Bi+ For Us
Resource Center for Sexual & Gender Diversity (RCSGD) is hosting Happy Halloween: Bi+ For Us on Thursday, Oct. 31, from 3:30-5 p.m. at the SRB Multipurpose Room (MPR).
“This is a great chance to connect with the bi+ community on campus and learn what we’ll be bringing you this upcoming Winter Quarter. Bring your best Halloween spirit and get ready for a silly (but spooky) time!” the Shoreline description read.
Free food from Super Cucas will be provided.
RHA holds Monstober Movie-A-Thon
Residential Housing Association (RHA) is holding a Monstober Movie-A-Thon screening of “Scream” on Thursday, Oct. 31, from 7-9 p.m. at the Santa Catalina Linda Vista Room.
Free snacks and a photo booth will be available.
Interdisciplinary Humanities Center hosts free screening of “Scooby-Doo”
Interdisciplinary Humanities Center is hosting a free screening of “Scooby-Doo” on Thursday, Oct. 31, from 8-9:35 p.m. at I.V. Theater.
“Bring your friends and enjoy the Halloween night,” the Shoreline description read.
Free hot chocolate and snacks will be provided.
Edible Campus Program holds DIY Aromatherapy Sprays for Stress Relief Workshop
Edible Campus Program (ECP) is holding a DIY Aromatherapy Sprays for Stress Relief Workshop on Friday, Nov. 1, from 10-11 a.m. at St. Michaels Community Garden.
“Using natural ingredients, you’ll craft a spray that transforms your space—perfect for refreshing your study environment or finding peace in your daily routine. Bring your roommate and friends to take a moment of self-care,” the Shoreline description read.
Aromatherapy materials including essential oils will be provided.
MCC hosts Dia de los Muertos event
The MultiCultural Center (MCC) is hosting a Dia de los Muertos event on Friday, Nov. 1, from 5-8 p.m. at St. George Youth Center.
“We aim to give the Isla Vista community the opportunity to celebrate the holiday through food, live music, lotería, and traditional activities such as making ofrendas and decorating sugar skulls,” the Shoreline description read.
Special guest Sara Villegas-Boykins, a UCSB postdoctoral fellow, will be in attendance to present the history of Día de los Muertos.
Arts and Crafts at UCSB holds Crafting with Nature Workshop
Arts and Crafts at UCSB is holding a Crafting with Nature Workshop on Friday, Nov. 1, from 7-9 p.m. at the SRB MPR.
“We will be crafting with natural materials like leaves, flowers, twigs, pinecones and upcycling used materials. In this workshop, we will have different stations where you can learn how to make pressed floral candle holders, notebooks, cards, and bookmarks,” the Shoreline description read.
This event is open to everyone, and materials will be provided.
TASA hosts Mahjong Night
Taiwanese American Student Association (TASA) is hosting a Mahjong Night on Friday, Nov. 1, from 7-9 p.m. at Arts Building room 1349.
“Tables of mahjong, a tile-based game that was developed in the 19th century in China and has spread throughout the world since the early 20th century,” the Shoreline description read.
Students may register on Shoreline for more information.
Interdisciplinary Humanities Center holds The Rocky Horror Picture Show
The Interdisciplinary Humanities Center is holding The Rocky Horror Picture Show on Friday, Nov. 1, from 11:55 p.m. to 2:30 a.m. the following morning at Campbell Hall.
“Since 1975, The Rocky Horror Picture Show has been a cult classic of college campus movie screenings. UCSB’s own Shadow Cast performs live with a new cast and new director each quarter,” the Shoreline description read.
Tickets are available online for students for $8 through AXS ticketing.
EOP and AdCRC host Celebration of the Black Gaucho Family Weekend
Educational Opportunity Program (EOP) and African diasporic Cultural Resource Center (AdCRC) are hosting Celebration of the Black Gaucho Family Weekend on Saturday, Nov. 2, from 12-3 p.m. at the SRB North Lawn.
“You will have the chance to meet Black faculty, staff, students and community members in a culturally affirming and fun setting! The social mixer will include local entertainment including, African drumming, a live DJ, and other performances,” the Shoreline description read.
This event is free and open to everyone, students may call (805) 893-4758 to RSVP.
EOP and CLCRC hold Celebración de la Familia
EOP and Chicanx/Latinx Cultural Resource Center (CLCRC) are holding Celebración de la Familia on Saturday, Nov. 2, from 1-4 p.m. at El Centro.
“Celebración de la Familia is a wonderful opportunity for students and families to meet Latinx staff, faculty, and community members in a great celebración of our rich Latinx culture and vibrant campus community,” the Shoreline description read.
This event is free for everyone, and students may RSVP on Shoreline or by calling (805) 893-4758.
Department of Recreation hosts Women’s Climbing Night [[ok]]
Department of Recreation is hosting Women’s Climbing Night on Saturday, Nov. 2, from 6:30-8:30 p.m. at the Recreation Center Climbing Wall.
“Join our climbing center staff for a night of climbing and socializing at the UCSB climbing wall! This event is for any woman who wants to get into climbing, as well as for anyone who already climbs and is looking for a fun night of socializing and beta swapping!” the Shoreline description read.
Harnesses and shoes will be provided.
RCSGD, ECP and I.V. Community Center Garden hold Taste the Rainbow: A QT Community Garden Harvesting Workshop
RCSGD, ECP and I.V. Commuinty Center Garden are holding Taste the Rainbow: A QT Community Garden Harvesting Workshop on Monday, Nov. 4, from 2:30-4 p.m. at the I.V. Community Center.
“We will discuss some of what is ready for harvest at each of the gardens, offer some tastings of garden treats, highlight ways to engage with each garden, do a tour of the IV Community Center garden, and have a discussion about the opportunities and challenges in creating safe spaces and building community between the diverse communities in Isla Vista,” the Shoreline description read.
Students may sign up via the Linktree on ECP’s Instagram page.
Health & Wellness hosts Guided Meditation
Health & Wellness is hosting Guided Meditation with Joshua Steinfeldt on Tuesday, Nov. 5, from 10:10-10:55 a.m. at the UCSB Health & Wellness and Women’s Center Community Room in the SRB.
“Joshua Steinfeldt is a professional coach, mindfulness teacher, and a positive psychology teacher. His meditation sessions will include research informed practices, brief practical teachings, and the principles of learn, practice, and embody,” the Shoreline description read.
This event is free and open to everyone of all experience levels.
Transfer Student Center holds Coffee & Community
Transfer Student Center is holding Coffee & Community on Wednesday, Nov. 6, from 11 a.m. to 12 p.m. at the Transfer Student Center in the library room 1584.
“Coffee & Community is a weekly event to bring together first-generation transfer students to build community over crafts, coffee, and snacks!” the Shoreline description read.
Free coffee and donuts will be provided.
Health & Wellness hosts Mindful Meditation with ARC Community
Health & Wellness is hosting Mindful Meditation with Asian Resource Center (ARC) Community on Wednesday, Nov. 6, from 11:15-11:45 a.m. at the ARC in the SRB.
“Practicing meditation can help manage stress and improve memory and focus. Certified facilitator Michael ‘Maka’ Takahara will lead us in guided meditation each week,” the Shoreline description read.
This event is free and open to everyone of all experience levels.
A version of this article appeared on p. 2 of the Oct. 31, 2024 edition of the Daily Nexus.
