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11 Things to Do This Weekend: Board game night, free cake, more

This weekend brings International Coffee Hour, the CMCI Student Showcase, a street dance competition, College Night at the Rockies,ÌýCaribbean and Cajun folk jazz, the Radio 1190 Spring Fest and more.

VeRVE street dance team performing
Friday, April 19

Ìý 1–3Ìýp.m. ÌýRegent
Stop by the north side of RegentÌýand have a free slice of cake!ÌýIf the weather is poor, cakeÌýwill be served in the atrium inside Regent.

Ìý 4–5:30 p.m. Ìý ÌýOutside AlferdÌýPacker Grill
Stop by andÌýunwind at theÌýInternational Coffee Hour,Ìýa weekly gathering co-hosted by International Student and СÀ¶ÊÓÆµ Services (ISSS) and CU International. Enjoy some free coffee, cake and amazing conversations while meeting awesome new people!

Ìý 4:30–6:30 p.m. ÌýCASE
You're invitedÌýto check out work by CMCI students across all disciplines.ÌýThere will be free snacks!

College Night at the Rockies

Ìý 5Ìýp.m. Ìý
Join The Herd for College Night at the Rockies and watch the Colorado Rockies take on the Philadelphia Phillies.ÌýTickets are $20 for Herd members and $25 for non-members. Your ticket includes free food atÌýthe pregame reception atÌýBlake Street TavernÌýand a Rockies beanie.

Ìý 5–7Ìýp.m. ÌýThe Connection
Grab aÌýcan of beans, jar of peanut butter, or some packaged pasta, and join International Student and СÀ¶ÊÓÆµ Services (ISSS) and СÀ¶ÊÓÆµ Friends of International Students (BFIS) for a fun night of bowling during their food drive.ÌýThis event is entirely free, but .

Need more things to do?

Ìý 6Ìýp.m. ÌýOld Main
Join the Cultural Events Board for a free concert byÌýLeyla McCalla,Ìýa multi-instrumentalist performing on vocals, cello, banjo and guitar.ÌýShe brings the realities of financial hardship and current political situations in the U.S. and globally to the stage as an art form.

Fri-Yay Nights: Board game night

Ìý 7–9Ìýp.m. Ìý ÌýUMC 415–17
Kick off your weekend right with Fri-Yay Nights! This week is board game night with free pizza.


Saturday, April 20

Ìý 12–4Ìýp.m.ÌýÌýRec Center
Did you know the Buff Pool is officially open for spring? As long as outdoor temperatures are at least 75 degrees, you can take a plunge.ÌýWho's ready to jump in?

Ìý 7 p.m.ÌýÌýUMC Glenn Miller Ballroom
Don’t miss the 12th annual VeRVE Collisionz Dance Competition, whereÌý12 dance teams will compete to be crowned champion. Admission is free.

Ìý 7 p.m.ÌýÌýFiske Planetarium
Have you ever heard of a laptop orchestra? Did you know that CU has one? Well come check it out! Boldly going where no laptop orchestra has gone before, the СÀ¶ÊÓÆµ Laptop Orchestra integrates technology with performers in an electro-acoustic ensemble, providing live interaction between the two. Join BLOrk as theyÌýjourneyÌýaway from Earth,Ìýplaying music inspired by the many rich and weird sounds from intergalactic infinity and beyond!


Sunday, April 21

Ìý 2–8 p.m.ÌýÌýClub 156
Check out the up-and-coming artists , , ,, and Natural Violence during this end of the school year musical festival brought to you by Radio 1190.