For the Rye local:
Engage your mind and your belly tonight at the Ram in the Rye’s Trivia Night. Bring your friends and challenge them to a fun game of PubStumpers, the campus quiz game that covers a variety of topics from Olympic history to Juno Award winners of the recent past. Festivities begin at 7 p.m.
For those with writer’s block:
Struggling to get a start on your essay? Join the Writing Centre’s discussion on effective approaches for term paper writing on Tuesday from 6-7 p.m. or Thursday from 11 a.m.-12 p.m. Both presentations take place in LIB 272-B.
For the artistically inclined:
This Tuesday’s instalment of the CONVERGE Lecture Series features Israeli artist Sigalit Landau’s presentation, “The Work of a Bridge Maker”. Register here to secure your free admission and hear Landau speak about an array of environmental and political concerns that inspire her video work. Starting at 7 p.m., the presentation will be held in room 307 in the School of Image Arts.
For the chronically late:
Believe it or not good grades, regular sleep and a social life are all attainable goals for post-secondary students. The secret is time management. If you’re not too busy, come learn the dos and don’ts of organizing your week in LIB 386C from 12-1 p.m. Wednesday.
For the foodie:
Two words: free samples. Join the Community Food Room as it brings you The Foodies Fair in SCC 115 from 12-4 p.m. on Feb. 5. Don’t miss your chance to participate in some fun demos and learn about local organizations and sustainability.
For the gallery guys and girls:
On Feb. 6, the AGO brings you another edition of First Thursdays. This 19-plus event only happens once a month and includes surprise performances, discussions and drinks. Past events have included art classes, a presentation by Toronto-born artist Petra Collins and performances by Canadian bands like Doldrums and Fucked Up. For more info and advanced $12 tickets click here.
For the spirituality seeker:
Take some time out of your week and seek calmness at the World’s Biggest Bookstore. Starting at 1 p.m. on Saturday, Reiki Master Stephanie Norwich will be giving a free workshop on the basics and benefits of Reiki healing. The Japanese practice focuses on stress reduction and relaxation administered through hands massages.
Bryan graduated from the Ryerson School of Journalism in 2014.