Read about events happening in and around campus for the month of July.
TUESDAY
Free legal aid
10 a.m.-1 p.m.
Maring-Hunt Library
THURSDAY
Challenger Deep, I Dream in Ever Green
50 cent PBR
8 p.m.
Be Here Now
FRIDAY
Summer Stage Fest at Minnetrista: America’s Hometown Band
4-8 p.m.
Minnetrista
Free
Independence Day
No classes. University administrative offices closed.
SATURDAY
Farmers Market
8 a.m.-noon
Minnetrista
SUNDAY
Prehistoric Fire!
Learn about the survival of the Adena-Hopewell Native Americans.
11 a.m.
Mounds State Park’s Nature Center
4306 Mounds Road in Anderson, Ind.
JULY 7
Second Summer Session course withdrawal period ends
JULY 9
Doctor of Arts Lecture Recital
Karen Bryson, oboe
5:30 p.m.
Choral Hall
JULY 10
Open mic night
9 p.m.
Valhalla Room
JULY 11
Graduate Recital
Rebecca Rodden, soprano
5:30 p.m.
Sursa Hall
JULY 12
Afroman
$15 pre-sale, $20 at the door
Doors open at 8 p.m.
Be Here Now
JULY 15
Summer Chorus
7:30 p.m.
Sursa Hall
JULY 16
Canning Workshope: Bruschetta
5:30-7:30 a.m.
Minnetrista
Cost: $25
JULY 17
Black Flag
$15 pre-sale, $20 at the door
Doors open at 7 p.m.
Be Here Now
JULY 18
Circulatory System
$15 pre-sale, $20 at the door
7 p.m.
Be Here Now
Warfather, Legion and Necrophagous
8 p.m.
Valhalla Room
Second Summer Session ends
Summer Semester ends
JULY 19
DJ M1
9 p.m.
Valhalla Room
Faerie House Workshop
10 a.m.-noon morning workshop
1-3 p.m. afternoon workshop
Minnetrista’s Faerie House
Cost: $25
July commencement
10 a.m.
Worthen Arena
Residence halls close at 6 p.m.
JULY 20
Time Travelers Trek
Join the naturalist on a history hike about natives, pioneers and the amusement park.
11 a.m.
Mounds State Park’s the Nature Center
4306 Mounds Road in Anderson, Ind.
JULY 21
Grades due
Noon
JULY 25
Faeries, Sprites and Lights: Day 1
$6 pre-sale, $8 at the door
5-9 p.m.
Minnetrista
JULY 26
Faeries, Sprites and Lights: Day 2
$6 pre-sale, $8 at the door
5-9 p.m.
Minnetrista
Hoosier Homestead Day
Make ice cream, play with farm chickens, create soap, see antique pioneer guns, help with farm chores and tour the Bronnenburg Family Home.
1-4 p.m.
Mounds State Park
4306 Mounds Road in Anderson, Ind.
JULY 27
Audubon Bird Walk
9 a.m.
Mounds State Park’s Nature Center
4306 Mounds Road in Anderson, Ind.
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