Monday, Sept. 1
University offices will be closed for Labor Day and classes will not be in session.
Tuesday, Sept. 2
Donkey Coffee, located at 17 W Washington St., will host its weekly Designated Space poetry night at 9 p.m. All are welcome to sign up and showcase their poetry, prose and spoken word.
Admission: Free
The Office of Health Promotion will host an Overdose Awareness Day on the third floor atrium of Baker University Center from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. Prevention and recovery resources will be available, and attendees can share their story and have their photo taken by Recovery Reframed. Refreshments will be provided.
Admission: Free
Wednesday, Sept. 3
Casa Nueva, 6 W State St., will host its weekly open stage with local musician Chris Beister in the Casa Cantina from 8-11 p.m. Other musicians are encouraged to join and all are invited.
Admission: Free
Housing and Residence Life will host Yoga on the Greens at the LLC Oval, between Tanaka and Carr halls, at 7 a.m. The first 10 attendees will receive a free yoga mat.
Admission: Free
Thursday, Sept. 4
Donkey Coffee will host its weekly Open Mic Night at 8 p.m. Anyone is allowed to sign up and share their talents with the audience.
Admission: Free
The Union, 18 W Union St., will host a Hip-Hop Shop with headlining performances by Yung Devil Tarintino and Skilla. Other hip-hop artists are welcome to perform but must arrive at 8 p.m. with a 15-minute set on a flash drive. Doors open at 8 p.m. and music begins at 9 p.m.
Admission: Free
Friday, Sept. 5
THRiVE will be hosting a food drive in support of Cat’s Cupboard. The drive will accept all items. Grains including rice, cooking oil, sugar, honey and canned proteins are most needed. Drop-off points can be found at Boyd, Nelson and Jefferson Markets and at Cat’s Cupboard in Baker 354. The drive will run from Sept. 5 to Sept.12.
Admission: Free
Bands such as One Exit Down, Frances Ford, Ananke and Swerve will be performing at The Union. Doors open at 8 p.m. and music begins at 9 p.m.
Admission: $8 for 21+, $11 for those under 21
Housing and Residence Life will host Yoga on the Greens on the front lawn of Ping Recreation Center at 7 a.m.
Admission: Free
Saturday, Sept. 6
The annual Little Cities of Black Diamonds Day will be held at Stuart’s Opera House, 52 Public Square, Nelsonville, from 10:30 a.m. to 6 p.m. The event will include a lineup of storytellers, musicians and historians to celebrate the region’s history of coal mining. The event is open to the public.
Admission: Free
Midnight Music will host a concert at The Union. Performers include Kitz, Unreal, Young Brody, Domvrse, Roka!, Jack Wyatt and a guest performance by loljack. The theme is blackout. Doors open at 8 p.m. and music begins at 9 p.m.
Admission: $10
Sunday, Sept. 7
The Honors Tutorial College will hold its second annual Lake Day at Strouds Run State Park from 5-7 p.m. The event is open to all HTC, Honors students and 1804 scholars. A shuttle service will be provided at the parking lot across from 35 Park Place.
Admission: Free, email HTC, OHIO Honors and 1804 Scholars.
