TSC hosts ‘Coffee & Community’
The Transfer Student Center (TSC) is hosting “Coffee & Community” on Thursday, April 30, from 10:30-11:30 a.m. at Kerr Hall 1120.
“Coffee & Community is a weekly event to bring together first-generation & transfer students to build community over coffee and snacks!” the Shoreline description read.
A.S. Media Center hosts ‘Writing for TV & Film’
Associated Students (A.S.) Media Center, in collaboration with the Creative Media Unit, is hosting “Writing for TV & Film” on Thursday, April 30, from 2-3 p.m. at the Annex Building 434.
“Learn the foundations of a strong screenplay and advance your storytelling,” the Shoreline description read.
Snacks, tea and coffee will be provided for attendees.
RCSGD hosts ‘Drag Club Interest Meeting’
The Resource Center for Sexual and Gender Diversity (RCSGD) is hosting “Don’t be a Drag, Just be a Queen: A Drag Club Interest Meeting!” on Thursday, April 30, from 5-7 p.m. at the RCSGD Lounge.
“From UCSB stages to the fabulous BARB spotlight, join us at this event to learn about what it takes to be a club member. Whether you sing and dance your heart out, prefer to work your promoter skills backstage, or support your favorite performers from the audience, everyone is welcome to join!” the Shoreline description read.
Food will be provided for attendees.
IHC hosts screening of ‘Scream 7’
The Interdisciplinary Humanities Center (IHC) is hosting a screening of the film “Scream 7” on Thursday, April 30, from 8-10 p.m. at Isla Vista Theater.
“’When a new Ghostface killer emerges in the town where Sidney Prescott has built a new life, her darkest fears are realized as her daughter becomes the next target,’” the Shoreline description read.
The screening is free for students and $6 for community members.
UCSB Library hosts ‘The Strangers’ Case’
The UCSB Library is hosting “The Strangers’ Case: The Greatest Shakespearean Speech No One Knows” on Friday, May 1, from 12-1 p.m. at the UCSB Library Mountain Courtyard.
“To mark the anniversary of the 1517 riots and More’s speech, join UCSB Library and the Department of English on May 1 as a few intrepid souls perform ‘The Strangers’ Case’ at a pop-up event in the Library’s Mountain Courtyard,” the Shoreline description read.
UCSB Sustainability hosts ‘‘Saturday Morning Live’
UCSB Sustainability, in collaboration with Edible Campus Program, is hosting “Saturday Morning Live” on Saturday, May 2, from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. at Storke Family Student Housing Community Garden.
“Saturday Morning Live is a garden volunteer event hosted by Edible Campus Program that occurs every Saturday from 11AM – 1PM at gardens and farms in the IV and UCSB community,” the Google form read.
Gardening experience is not necessary to volunteer.
GSA hosts ‘Swing Dance Night’
The Graduate Student Association (GSA) is hosting “Swing Dance Night” on Saturday, May 2, from 7-11 p.m. at the Hub.
“Come join the Grad Swing Dance club as the Spring Quarter is coming to an end for a night of Swing Dancing with live music provided by Sylvia Rodriguez and the Rhythm Boys! Admittance is free for everyone and everyone is welcome to join!” the Shoreline description read.
Introductory lessons will be provided from 7-8 p.m.
A.S. IVCRC hosts ‘Pardall Carnival’
A.S. Isla Vista Community Relations Committee (IVCRC) is hosting “Pardall Carnival” on Sunday, May 3, from 12-5 p.m. on Pardall Road.
“Come enjoy a fun-filled day featuring carnival rides, games, delicious food, live music and so much more!” the Shoreline description read. “We’ll also be giving away food vouchers, t-shirts and other goodies so don’t miss out! We can’t wait to see you there!”
The event is free for all community members, and food will be provided via food vouchers to local restaurants.
IHC hosts screening of ‘My Neighbor Totoro’
IHC is hosting a screening of the film “My Neighbor Totoro” on Monday, May 4, from 8-9:45 p.m. at the Theater and Dance West building, room 1701.
“’When two girls move to the country to be near their ailing mother, they have adventures with the wondrous forest spirits who live nearby,’” the Shoreline description read.
The event is free for students and $6 for community members.A version of this article appeared on p. 2 of the April 30, 2026 print edition of the Daily Nexus.