Sunday, April 14, 2019

  • Spring Reading Clinic for K-6 Students

    UCF: TBD

    Would your child benefit from more one-to-one and small group instruction in reading and writing? This spring, the College of Community Innovation and Education is offering a reading clinic for K-6 students on UCF's main campus. Your child will be paired with an undergraduate education student for individualized support in developing their reading, writing, and thinking abilities. In our final …

    Fall
  • Flights of Fancy: Joy Postle’s Birds

    John C. Hitt Library: main floor

    Artist, Poet and Entertainer Joy Postle was one of Florida's pioneering Naturalists, but perhaps is best known for her entertaining and educational stage shows titled "Glamor Birds" in which she would paint Florida's birds while sharing bird songs, music and poetry. This exhibit highlights some of her bird painting and poetry.

    Fall
  • Florida Keys Sea Kayaking

    Recreation and Wellness Center

    The Florida Keys is the location of our weekend sea kayaking trip. Here, students will have the opportunity to explore the west coast of Florida on a three-day trip and learn the basics of sea kayaking from our trip leaders. How do I sign up? Registration is *only* in person on a first-come, first-served basis at the Outdoor Adventure Center …

    Fall
  • Holi

    Lake Claire Recreational Area

    Join the MSC and ISA as we celebrate Holi! Wear white for a full-color effect, and the first 150 students will receive a free Holi Tank top! Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/events/594030721009025/

    Fall
  • National Young Composers Challenge Composium

    Dr. Phillips Center for the Performing Arts: Walt Disney Theater

    Presented in partnership with Orlando Philharmonic Orchestra and National Young Composers Challenge; Generously supported by the Goldman Charitable Foundation Meet the next generation of composers! Composers ages 13 to 18 are selected from a national competition to have their original pieces performed and recorded by the Orlando Philharmonic Orchestra. What is a composium? It’s like a concert, plus a master …

    Fall
  • Pip-Squeak, An Anti-Bullying Magic Show

    Dr. Phillips Center for the Performing Arts: DeVos Family Room

    Tickets: $5, Free for 2 & under on lap Presented in collaboration with Orlando Repertory Theatre; Children’s events generously supported by Workscapes Run time: 60 minutes Award-winning magician and comedian Tony Brent presents Pip-Squeak: An Anti-Bullying Magic Show. Because of his small size as a child, Tony was bullied in the cafeteria, in the gymnasium, on the playground and generally …

    Fall
  • UCF Opera presents The Tender Land by Aaron Copland (Recurring Event)

    Dr. Phillips Center for the Performing Arts: Pugh Theater

    Tickets: $10-20 Generously supported by Ronald Thow and Carolyn V. Thow In the American heartland during the Great Depression, the provincial existence of a rural farming family hinges upon the high school graduation of the eldest daughter, Laurie Moss. However, on the eve of her graduation, Laurie finds herself questioning her place in the world and wondering what kind of …

    Fall
  • Yun-Ling Hsu & Inke Kesseler join UCF Piano Studio Concert

    Rehearsal Hall: Auditorium

    UCF Piano Professor Yun-Ling Hsu and the guest Danish pianist Inke Kesseler join with UCF piano students in concert. The piano duo and 11 piano majors will perform standard piano solo, duo and ensemble repertoire. Yun-Ling Hsu:An internationally recognized pianist, chamber performer and pedagogue, Dr. Yun-Ling Hsu extensively performs recitals and teaches master classes in concert venues, international festivals and …

    Fall
  • EUROPE ON YOUR BOOKSHELF: “SHELF LIFE OF HAPPINESS”

    Writers Block Bookstore

    Miami-Florida Jean Monnet Center of Excellence Presents: Europe on Your Bookshelf: “Shelf Life of Happiness” Sunday, April 14, 2019 3:00 PM Writer’s Block Bookstore, 124 E. Welbourne Ave, Winter Park, FL Reception to Follow David Machado David Machado hails from Lisbon, Portugal, and writes fiction for both adults and children. He was awarded the European Union Prize for Literature for …

    Fall
  • When Pigs Fly: Theatre for the Very Young

    Dr. Phillips Center for the Performing Arts: DeVos Family Room

    Float, glide and soar to this multisensory story experience developed specifically for very young audiences (0-6 years of age) and their grown-ups! Join a pig named Avery and his friends on the farm as they explore what it means to fly through elements of play, discovery, whimsical movement and a few surprises along the way! Children’s events generously supported by …

    Fall
  • UCF Concert and University Bands Concert (Recurring Event)

    Visual Arts Building: Auditorium

    The UCF Concert and University Bands perform. The UCF Concert and University Bands are open ensembles comprised of both music majors and non-majors from across the UCF campus. Free and open to the public, no ticket required.

    Fall