Saturday, April 15, 2023

  • Cycle Into Spring

    Recreation and Wellness Center

    Ring in the spring season by taking part in a month-long challenge to complete at least eight cycling classes at the Recreation and Wellness Center (RWC) in April. Participants can sign up in person at one of the RWC Cycle45 classes prior to April 1, 2023.

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  • Cumberland Island Backpacking

    Cumberland Island, GA

    Georgia’s largest and southernmost barrier island, Cumberland Island, is full of history and mystery. Join us as we explore the island with our homes on our backs on this moderate level backpacking trip. We will hike multiple miles each day and plan to camp at primitive campgrounds. This trip is best for someone with a seriously adventurous spirit who is …

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  • Powerlifting Competition (Recurring Event)

    Recreation and Wellness Center

    Students who are serious about powerlifting are encouraged to participate in the RWC’s 8th annual Powerlifting Competition. Each participant will be given three attempts on squat, bench press, and deadlift to earn their highest total (the sum of the three lifts) and a chance to be the UCF RWC’s Powerlifting Champion! Register by April 12, 2023. Spectators welcomed! Please see …

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  • Service Trip with National Park Trust x UCF Outdoor Adventure

    Lake Baldwin

    Join UCF Outdoor Adventure and our National Park Trust Ambassadors to clean a local and beloved location: Lake Baldwin! We will be hiking around the lake in Orlando to pick up garbage and further beautify the location.  Register for this trip in the UCF RWC app or through the UCF RWC Membership Portal website. Registration opens April 10 at 12 …

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  • Play! A WUCF Salute to Fred Rogers

    Dr. Phillips Center for the Performing Arts Downtown

    FREE! Drop in and play, it’s your job today! The front yard at Dr. Phillips Center for the Performing Arts will be filled with yard games including the all-new Donkey Hodie: A Hee-Hawesome Adventure. The playscape is an unstructured, free experience and encourages families to engage with each other, because just like Fred Rogers said, “play is serious learning.” This event is held …

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  • Amazing Race: Downtown Orlando

    601 W. Livingston St., UnionWest: 2nd Floor

    Are you up for the challenge? Join First Year Programs in an interactive hunt across downtown Orlando and the downtown campus. Teams of two will compete in challenges for their chance to win amazing giveaways like an Orlando City Soccer Fan Package, Downtown Orlando Swag Bag, or tickets to local attractions! Registration is REQUIRED. Registration closes at noon on April …

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  • Home of the Brave – Theatre for Young Audiences

    Dr. Phillips Center for the Performing Arts Downtown

    Inspired by interviews with military children from all branches of service, Home of the Brave showcases the joys, anxieties, pride, and struggles of navigating life within a military family. Developed as a co-commission between Honolulu Theatre for Youth and La Jolla Playhouse, this play is composed of scenes and monologues that explore ideas of home, belonging, friendship and change through …

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  • PBS Kids! A Conversation with Sonia Manzano

    Dr. Phillips Center for the Performing Arts Downtown

    FREE! Join us for a panel discussion on early childhood education featuring Sonia Manzano, author and Sesame Street actress, who will discuss the importance of family involvement in childhood. Join WUCF for a behind-the-scenes discussion about your favorite PBS KIDS programs like Alma’s Way and Daniel Tiger’s Neighborhood. Engage with special guests from PBS KIDS as they share insights into …

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  • Art and Incarceration: A Panel Discussion of Prison-Based Arts Programs

    Dr. Phillips Center for the Performing Arts Downtown

    FREE! UCF’s Florida Prison Education Project hosts an art exhibition and one-hour panel discussion on the value of arts-based prison education. UCF’s Florida Prison Education Project hosts an art exhibition and one-hour panel discussion featuring Baz Dreisinger, Executive Director of Incarceration Nations Network and author of Incarceration Nations: A Journey to Justice in Prisons Around the World, David Gussak, Florida State …

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  • A Conversation with Judy Woodruff

    Dr. Phillips Center for the Performing Arts Downtown

    FREE! Veteran broadcast journalist Judy Woodruff joins WUCF to share her successful career in broadcasting and how the journalism field has changed over the past few decades. Drawing from major national and international stories, Woodruff will provide an inside perspective around current events and issues as well as provide an insightful take on the politics at play in today’s world. …

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  • Student Recital: Alessandra Capasso, voice

    Rehearsal Hall

    Free admission, no ticket required. View the livestream at https://www.youtube.com/@UCFSchoolofPerformingArtsTV/streams.

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  • Behind-the-Scenes with PBS MASTERPIECE

    Dr. Phillips Center for the Performing Arts Downtown

    FREE! Join WUCF for a conversation with Susanne Simpson, executive producer of the iconic PBS drama series MASTERPIECE. You’ll learn more about the production process, visit with a few of our favorite shows, and get an exclusive sneak peek into what’s coming up on MASTERPIECE in 2023. Susanne Simpson is a two-time Academy Award® nominee and two-time Emmy® winner for …

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  • Student Recital: Alessandra Capasso, voice

    Rehearsal Hall

    Free admission, no ticket required. View the livestream at https://www.youtube.com/@UCFSchoolofPerformingArtsTV/streams.

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  • Character Animation and Animation/Visual Effects Premieres

    Dr. Phillips Center for the Performing Arts Downtown

    FREE! Enjoy a series of award-winning short, animated films from students in the graduate and undergraduate programs in the School of Visual Arts and Design. Presented by the School of Visual Arts & Design (SVAD), visitors will view student-created animated films from the past three years of the Emerging Media BFA Character Animation track and the Emerging Media MFA in …

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  • Student Recital: Melissa Pereyra, voice

    Rehearsal Hall

    Free admission, no ticket required. View the livestream at https://www.youtube.com/@UCFSchoolofPerformingArtsTV/streams.

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  • UCF Baseball vs. Memphis (Recurring Event)

    John Euliano Park

    The UCF baseball team hosts Memphis for a three-game series at John Euliano Park. Tickets: Season and single game tickets can be purchased through Ticketmaster.  More information about UCF Baseball: Visit ucfknights.com/sports/baseball.

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  • Student Recital: Sanju Ebanks, voice

    Rehearsal Hall

    Free admission, no ticket required. View the livestream at https://www.youtube.com/@UCFSchoolofPerformingArtsTV/streams.

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  • Broadway’s Brightest Lights, featuring the American Pops Orchestra and Megan Hilty

    Dr. Phillips Center for the Performing Arts Downtown

    Broadway’s Brightest Lights puts the spotlight on some of the best and brightest talents working today under the direction of the American Pops Orchestra Conductor Luke Frazier. Broadway’s Brightest Lights shines the spotlight on some of the best and brightest talents of today! Curated and conducted by Luke Frazier, the evening features brand new arrangements performed by The American Pops …

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  • Student Recital: Adam Zapf, trumpet

    Rehearsal Hall

    Free admission, no ticket required. View the livestream at https://www.youtube.com/@UCFSchoolofPerformingArtsTV/streams.

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