Published: March 11, 2024

Get lucky this week with campus events: Fire Pit Friday, classical music performances, an outdoor climbing competition, the TRANSforming Gender Conference, a succulent craft, a debt management workshop and more.

Students partake in the I Love Mondays candy and valentines giveaway All week

St. Patrick’s Day themed fitness classes

March 11–17 Various times Rec Center 
There are a variety of St. Patrick’s Day themed fitness classes at the Rec this week. All participants will receive a themed giveaway. 


Monday, March 11 

Interview Workshop

5:30–6:30 p.m.  Discovery Learning Center, Room 1B70 
Crush your interview with this interactive workshop held by Career Services. 

Billiards Tournament

 7–9 p.m.  The Connection 
Enter into an 8- or 9-ball billiards tournament at The Connection. 

Takács Quartet 

7:30 p.m.  Imig Music, Grusin Music Hall $38–$48
Enjoy a performance from the Grammy-winning Takács Quartet.

3 things to check off your to-do list


Tuesday, March 12 

DIY Night open craft: Celebrating Womxn’s Herstory Month

5–7 p.m.  UMC 457 
Let your imagination run wild with an open craft celebrating Womxn's Herstory Month, hosted by the Dennis Small Cultural Center.

COSMOS weekly meeting

5–6:30 p.m.  Duane Physics and Astrophysics, Room G126
Attend a meeting with a student group working to diversify the CU Boulder physics and APS departments. 

March Community Gathering

6–7 p.m.  C4C N320 
The March Community Gathering is a chance to make new friends and play bingo. What’s not to like? 


Wednesday, March 13 

‘Titanic, The Musical’ sneak peek

Noon  Imig Music, Chamber Hall S102
Check out a preview of the upcoming musical, produced by the Eklund Opera and Musical Theatre programs.

Pathways Out of Debt

5–6 p.m.  UMC 425 
Create a keychain with the Basic Needs Center and learn some methods to catch up on debt. Light appetizers will be provided. 


Thursday, March 14 

Transfer Coffee and Donuts

9:30–10:30 a.m.  Koelbel Building, Olson Atrium
Get to know other transfer students over a donut and coffee. 

Stay Lucky

4–6 p.m.  Village Center
During this event, attendees will plant a four leaf clover and test their knowledge of sexual health. 

Black Hair + Storytelling as a Form of Social Activism

4–6 p.m.  CU Art Museum 
Author St. Clair is sharing what she’s learned during her four-year journey documenting natural hair stories.

NASA’s Lucy Mission: Updates & Occultations

7 p.m.  Fiske Planetarium 
A member of the Lucy Occultation Team from NASA is coming to give updates on the Lucy Mission, launched in October 2021. 

 Campus map

Bookmark the campus map to find where you need to go, or save a link to the map on your smartphone home screen and use it like an app.


Friday, March 15 

ShamRock Your Weekend

3–5 p.m.  Underpass at College and Broadway 
How much alcohol is in one drink? Enjoy a slice of a pizza while testing your pouring skills with Health and Wellness Services.  

Fire Pit Friday

4–8 p.m.  University Hill, Beach Park
Celebrate St. Patrick’s day huddled up with friends around the firepit. All students are welcome; registration is required. 

Friday Night Film Series

8 p.m.  CHEM 140
Join Program Council for a movie on the big screen—popcorn included.

Saturday, March 16 

TRANSforming Gender Conference

March 16–17  9 a.m.–6 p.m.  Koelbel Building 
The annual TRANSforming Gender Conference raises awareness on issues in the trans community. 

Outdoor Pursuit's Boulder Battle 2024

9 a.m.–7 p.m.  Rec Center, climbing gym 
Climb in CU’s annual climbing competition, hosted by Outdoor Pursuits. The event is free and open to all climbing levels. Register here.

Buffs After Dark: Succulent Stress-Away Station

 8–10 p.m.  UMC Glenn Miller Ballroom 
Create a naturally green succulent and enjoy free food during St. Patrick’s Day weekend.