wow 2021 week 3

WEEK 3

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ALL WEEK LONG

MONDAY, SEPTEMBER 20

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EMOTIONAL ENVIRONMENTAL INTELLECTUAL OCCUPATIONALDIVERSE & INCLUSIVE PHYSICAL SPIRITUALSOCIAL

WEEKLY WELLNESS CENTER RAFFLEDo you want to win a motivational water bottle, a habittracker journal, a set of journaling pens and amotivational desk calendar?Fill out the back of yourWeeks of Welcome postcard and bring it to the StudentWellness Center located on the 3rd floor of CaseCenter by 9/27. Postcards were delivered to yourSkidmore mailbox. Sponsored by the Department of Health Promotion and Peer HealthEducators.

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MIDDAY PRAYER FROM CHRISTIAN TRADITIONS12:30PM - 1PMCASE 205A brief gathering for fellowship and prayer from arange of Christian traditions. All are welcome,whether prayer is a regular part of your practice ornot. We gather, chat, pray, and when possible there'stea and coffee and snacks. Led by Parker Diggory,Director of Religious & Spiritual Life. Sponsored by the Office of Religious and Spiritual Life.

CHILL SPACE AT WILSON CHAPEL2PM - 5PM (EVERY MON-THURSWILSON CHAPELDrop in, hang out, work, chat, pray, meditate, or justbe. Snacks and tea/coffee will be available whenpossible. Wilson Chapel is located by the North Woods,across the parking lot from Palamountain Hall. Thespace is non-denominational and open to folks of anyreligious or secular background. Sponsored by the Office of Religious and Spiritual Life.

OPEN MORNING MEDITATION9AM - 10AM (EVERY MON, WED & FRI)CASE 205Join us in our new space for Open Meditation. This isan opportunity to explore your own contemplativepractice, breathe and be before you start your day. Youcan drop-in for any amount of time.Sponsored by SkidMORE MINDFULness.

GENTLE YOGA8AM - 9AMWILSON CHAPELJoin Noa Golan '22 for a mindful and gentle yogapractice. Open to all levels of practice, sponsored bySkidmore Mindfulness. Space is limited, please RSVP onSkidSync for each yoga gathering you plan to attend!Yoga Mats available. Sponsored by SkidMORE MINDFULness.

TEA, TEXT & TORAH4:30PM - 5PMCASE 203Stop by for a casual discussion of topics and textsrelated to Jewish tradition. All are welcome,regardless of religious background. Newcomerswelcome throughout the semester. (Note that the"Tea" part of Tea, Text, & Torah will only happen ifmasking and food/drink policies allow). Sponsored by Jewish Student Life.

VINYASA YOGA5PM - 6PM WILSON CHAPELJoin Isabella Pedulla '24 and Franca Bibow '22, for aMindful Flow centered on connecting to your breath,body and heart. Open to all levels of practice. Space islimited, please RSVP on SkidSync for each yogagathering you plan to attend! Yoga mats available. Sponsored by SkidMORE MINDFULness.

2PM - 4PMCLE Office, Case 207Stop by our new Campus Life & Engagement Space tolearn about all of the many opportunities to connectand be supported in your cocurricular life at Skidmore.CLE includes the Offices of Leadership Activities,Community Service, Student Diversity Programs andReligious & Spiritual Life.

CAMPUS LIFE & ENGAGEMENT OPEN HOUSE

Sponsored by Campus Life and Engagement.


TUESDAY, SEPTEMBER 21

WEDNESDAY, SEPTEMBER 22

SOUND HEALING6PM - 6:30PMWILSON CHAPELJoin Noa Golan '22, for an evening of relaxation soundhealing. Students will sit or lay in shavasana while Noafills the space with beautiful meditative sound. Thisclass is very relaxing and no experience is needed.Sponsored by SkidMORE MINDFULness.

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LUNCHTIME CROCHET: SARATOGA SPRINGSSATELLITE REEF12PM - 12:30PMZOOMAssociate Curator Rebecca McNamara hosts anonline drop-in crocheting session from noon to12:30 PM each Wednesday through 2021. Join atyour leisure to crochet and chat as we create coralsfor a massive community art project, the SaratogaSprings Satellite Reef, part of the worldwideCrochet Coral Reef project by Christine andMargaret Wertheim and the Institute For Figuring.Coral creations submitted to the Museum will beassembled together to form the Saratoga SpringsSatellite Reef, which will be exhibited as part ofRadical Fiber: Threads Connecting Art and Science,opening in early 2022. Sponsored by the Tang Teaching Museum

INTERFAITH CAFÉ2:30PM - 4:30PMWISLON CHAPELStop by to collaborate on interfaith projects, joindiscussions, or just hang out. Special weekly themes orprojects to be announced. Newcomers always welcome.This a “drop in”-style event. Come and go as youplease. Students do not need to belong to anyparticular religious group or to identify as religious toparticipate. Have an idea for an event or topic that wecould host as part of this event? Let us know! (We’llhave music, coffee/tea (bring your own mug if youcan!), and snacks. ***Availability of tea/coffee andsnacks, as well as masking requirements subject tocurrent policies). Wilson Chapel is a peaceful spacedesigned for use by many different religious traditions. Sponsored by the Office of Religious and Spiritual Life.

GENTLE YOGA8AM - 9AMWILSON CHAPELJoin Noa Golan '22 for a mindful and gentle yogapractice. Open to all levels of practice, sponsored bySkidmore Mindfulness. Space is limited, please RSVP onSkidSync for each yoga gathering you plan to attend!Yoga Mats available. Sponsored by SkidMORE MINDFULness.

VINYASA YOGA5PM - 6PM WILSON CHAPELJoin Isabella Pedulla '24 and Franca Bibow '22, for aMindful Flow centered on connecting to your breath,body and heart. Open to all levels of practice. Space islimited, please RSVP on SkidSync for each yogagathering you plan to attend! Yoga mats available. Sponsored by SkidMORE MINDFULness.

THURSDAY, SEPTEMBER 23

THURSDAY MORNING MINDFULNESS9AM - 9:20AM CASE 205Join Skidmore Mindfulness Program Coordinator,Jennifer-Schmid-Fareed for a 20-minute guidedMindfulness & Meditation practice. This practice isopen to anyone regardless of experience. You cansimply drop-in (no RSVP required). Sponsored by SkidMORE MINDFULness.

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THURSDAY YIN YOGA12PM - 1PMWILSON CHAPELJoin Skidmore Mindfulness Program Coordinator,Jennifer Schmid-Fareed for a quiet, meditativeyoga class based on Yin principles. Come feelrevitalized. Open to all levels of practice. Space islimited, please RSVP on SkidSync for yoga eachgathering you plan to attend! Yoga Mats available. Sponsored by SkidMORE MINDFULness.

FRIDAY, SEPTEMBER 24

10AM - 4:30PMWILLIAMSON CENTER IM/DANCE GYMCelebrate life and make a difference by givingblood. Blood is needed for many different kinds ofpatients. It could be a young child with a rare blooddisorder, a family member fighting cancer, or afriend involved in a car accident. Please considerdonating blood in memory of recent Skidmoregraduate Lilly Kishore '21. To schedule anappointment, go to redcrossblood.org and usesponsor code SKIDMORE.Sponsored by Athletics.

RED CROSS BLOOD DRIVE

4:30PM - 5PMCASE 203Stop by for a casual discussion of topics and textsrelated to Jewish tradition. All are welcome,regardless of religious background. Newcomerswelcome throughout the semester. (Note that the"Tea" part of Tea, Text, & Torah will only happen ifmasking and food/drink policies allow).

TEA, TEXT & TORAH

Sponsored by Jewish Student Life.

JUMMAH PRAYER - OPEN DROP-IN TIME11:30AM - 2:30PMWILSON CHAPELWilson Chapel is reserved every Friday for Muslimprayers. Students can drop in to use the space ororganize gatherings for Dhur and Jummah. Sponsored by the Office of Religious and Spritual Life.

RED CROSS BLOOD DRIVE

COMPOST WORK PARTY3PM - 5PMMEET AT THE COUCHES IN CASE CENTERHelp us turn food waste from the apartments intosweet, rich compost that is brought to thecommunity garden. We'll have shovels, gloves, andtunes. Bring a water bottle and wear clothes to getdirty.Sponsored by Sustainability.

PAINT, SIP & SOCIALIZE WITH SARATOGASENIORS2PM - 4PMSARATOGA SENIOR CENTERJoin us as we get to meet and spend some timeconnecting with some of the senior citizens inSaratoga Springs. We'll be doing a paint and sip.Registration is required.Sponsored by the Peer Health Educators (PHEs).

FRIDAY VINYASA YOGA3PM - 4PMWILSON CHAPELJoin Franca Bibow '22 for a Mindful Flow centered onconnecting to your breath, body and heart. Open to alllevels of practice. Space is limited, please RSVP onSkidSync for each yoga gathering you plan to attend!Yoga mats available. Sponsored by SkidMORE MINDFULness.

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SHABBAT SERVICES AND DINNER5:15PM - 8PMWILSON CHAPEL AND DINING HALLCome and join us for Skidmore Style Shabbatservices followed by a catered dinner!Sponsored by Hillel, Jewish Student Life and the Office of Religious andSpiritual Life.

FRIDAY NIGHT OUT (FNO): TIE DYE NIGHT8PM - 10PMSPA, CASE CENTERJoin us this Friday night for some fun and laughteras we tie dye shirts, hats, hair ties, etc! Havesomething of your own that you'd like to tie-dye?Feel free to bring it along! Registration is required.Look for posters around campus with the QR code.Sponsored by the Peer Health Educators.

SATURDAY, SEPTEMBER 25

Sponsored by the Sailing Club.

SAILING PRACTICE10AM - 12PMSARATOGA LAKE SAILING CLUBEveryone is welcome to this sailing practice! Learnthe basics and experience the Sailing Club life!Everyone attending will need to pass a swim testprior to going out on the water. Rent any necessarygear from the Outing Club gear shed (waterproofjacket, lifejacket, warm layers). Meet outsideJonsson Tower at 10 am to leave in a carpool forthe lake!

WOMEN'S VOLLEYBALL VS VASSAR COLLEGE4PMWILLIAMSON SPORTS CENTERSponsored by Athletics.

SUNDAY, SEPTEMBER 26

MEN'S SOCCER VS HOBART2PMWACHENHEIM FIELDSponsored by Athletics.

GARDEN WORK PARTY3PM - 5PMSKIDMORE COMMUNITY GARDEN, BY WIECKING HALLBring a water bottle and wear shoes/clothes to getdirty so you can help the Garden Manager, Ora,harvest and plant!Sponsored by the Sustainability Office.

TANG TOUR GUIDE2PM - 3PMTANG TEACHING MUSEUM ATRIUMJoin us on Sundays at 2 pm for a weekly tour ofthe Museum and current exhibitions. This event isopen to the public and visitors are invited to stayafter the tour and look around the galleries. Sponsored by the Tang Teaching Museum.

ACA STUDY SESSION12PM - 1PMLADD 206Come join ACA to study and hang out every Sundayafternoon! Chat with our eboard about academics,ACA, life, and any other topic or come for a quietplace to study. Sponsored by the Asian Cultural Association.

SUNDAY NIGHT TRIVIA7:45PM - 9PMSPA, CASE CENTERRound up your roommates, new friends, and fellowclass members and put on your thinkingcaps. Join us for a night of fun trivia games andprizes!Sponsored by the Department of Health Promotion and Peer HealthEducators.

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