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Save the Dates: Family Weekend 2008

October 31 - November 2, 2008


Accommodations

Members of the Everitt family attended Family Weekend 2006.
(left to right): Brian Everitt, Diane Everitt, Cynthia Everitt '10, Timothy Everitt
Photo courtesy of Cynthia Everitt.

Listed below is last year's Family Weekend schedule. Most events and activities will be similar. Please check back later for this year's schedule.


Thursday, October 25, 2007
7:00 - 9:00 p.m. Open Climbing, Climbing Wall, Tayloe Gym
7:30 p.m. Fall Stage Production: "Nickel and Dimed," Theatre (general admission $7)

Friday, October 26, 2007
8:00 -10:30 a.m.
Scheduled classes open to families and visitors
8:30 a.m.-4:30 p.m.
Faculty and administrative appointments
8:30 a.m.-5:00 p.m.
Bookshop Open House, Bookshop, Moody Center, lower level
9:00 a.m.-6:00 p.m.
Registration and check-in (coffee available), Moody Center, upper level
11:00 a.m.
Guided Campus Tours, Admissions Office, Main Building
11:30 a.m.-1:30 p.m.
Lunch, Dining Hall - $5.50 per guest
1:00-3:00 p.m.

Batten Leadership Institute Open House, Bradley Hall

1:00–3:00 p.m.

Career Center Open House, West Building

2:00–2:45 p.m.

Social Networking: MySpace, FaceBook and Other Sites, Jackson Screening Room, Wyndham Robertson Library

2:00-5:00 p.m.
Pumpkin Carving/Art, Moody Plaza (rain location: back porch of Main Building)
2:00-5:00 p.m.
Open House with self-guided tours, Richard Wetherill Visual Arts Center
3:00 p.m.
Guided Campus Tours, Admissions Office, Main Building
4:00-6:00 p.m.
Open swim at pool, Northen Swim Center, Athletic Complex
4:30-6:30 p.m.
Dinner, Dining Hall - $6.25 per guest
6:00 p.m.
Shabbat Candles, Moody Center, Glass Dining Room
7:30 p.m.
Fall Stage Production: "Nickel and Dimed," Theatre (general admission $7)
8:00-10:00 p.m. Movie: "Happy Feet," Niederer Auditorum, Richard Wetherill Visual Arts Center

Saturday, October 27, 2007
9:30-11:30 a.m.
Continental Breakfast, Dining Hall - $4.25 per guest
9:00 a.m.-12:00 noon
Registration and check-in, (coffee available), Moody Center, upper level
9:00-9:45 a.m.
Campus Updates with President Nancy Oliver Gray, Dean Alison Ridley, and Dean Patty O'Toole, Niederer Auditorium, Richard Wetherill Visual Arts Center
10:00-10:45 a.m.
Short Term Experiences Forum, Babcock Auditorium, Dana Science Building
11:00-11:45 a.m.
Hollins Abroad Programs Forum, Babcock Auditorium, Dana Science Building
11:00-11:45 a.m.
First-Year Parent Reception, Moody Center, RAT, lower level
11:00 a.m. –12:00 p.m.
Senior Class Brunch, Ballator Gallery, Upper Level Moody Building
11:30 a.m.-1:30 p.m.
Brunch, Dining Hall - $5.50 per guest
11:30 a.m.-4:00 p.m.
Club Flea Market, Moody Plaza (rain location: Moody Lobby)
1:30–2:30 p.m.
Treasures and Tours of the Wyndham Robertson Library, Wyndham Robertson Library
2:00 p.m.
Varsity Swimming vs. Randolph Macon and Emory & Henry, Northen Swim Center, Athletic Complex
3:00-5:00 p.m.

Beanstalks Reading by Stephen Watkins (author and Hollins parent), Wyndham Robertson Library

3:00–5:00 p.m.

Student Recital, Talmadge Recital Hall

4:30-5:30 p.m.
President's Reception, President's House
4:30-6:30 p.m.
Dinner, Dining Hall - $6.25 per guest
5:30-7:00 p.m.
International Student Dinner, Reading Room, Botetourt Hall (by invitation)
7:30 p.m.
Fall Stage Production: "Nickel and Dimed," Theatre (general admission $7)
7:00 -9:00 p.m.
Movie: "Happy Feet," Niederer Auditorum, Richard Wetherill Visual Arts Center
9:00-11:00 p.m.
Casino Night Blender, Lower Level Moody (RAT)

Sunday, October 28, 2007
9:30-11:30 a.m.
Continental Breakfast, Dining Hall - $4.25 per guest
10:00 a.m.
Christian Worship Service with the Hollins University Concert Choir, duPont Chapel
11:30 a.m.- 1:30 p.m. Brunch, Dining Hall - $5.50 per guest
2:00 p.m.
Fall Stage Production: "Nickel and Dimed," Theatre (general admission $7)
2:00-4:00 p.m. Open swim at pool, Northen Swim Center, Athletic Complex
8:00 p.m.– 2:00 a.m.

NEFA Annual Haunted House, East Building - $2.00 admission

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Culture & Special Events:

Eleanor D. Wilson Museum

Family Weekend

Founder's Day

Literary Festival

Commencement

Reunion

Music Events

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CONTACT
Aimee Arias
Assistant to the Dean of Students
(540) 362-6588
Fax (540) 362-6399
aarias@hollins.edu