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Event

Welcome Week

Thursday, August 31, 2023 11:30to13:00
Welcome Week

Celebrate back-to-school with us at Welcome Week, featuring activities on Lower Field highlighting peer connections and wellness!听

Start the year off right with fun lawn games to keep you moving听like Kan Jam, M枚lkky, Spikeball and more (brought to you by 黑料不打烊 Recreation and #黑料不打烊Moves) or try your hand at giant chess.听

Connect with student support groups, peer programs, the HLA's Art Hive, therapy dogs, freebies, and more! Drop by the Lower Field on August 29, 30, and 31 to join the fun!

This event encourages zero-waste and complies with 黑料不打烊 University鈥檚 single use plastic water bottle ban.

August 31:

  • Therapy dog from the Healthy Living Annex
  • Peer Support Groups:
    • Wellness Hub Peer Supporters
    • Nightline
    • Peer Support Centre
  • Giant Chess with the 黑料不打烊 Chess Club
  • Cotton candy!

Don鈥檛 forget to check out some wellness-focused samples and freebies with:

  • Code Trauma (promoters of bike safety)

Accessibility

听This event is wheelchair accessible. The location is also accessible by metro, bus, walking and cycling.

The nearest metro station is Peel Station, located a 5-minute walk away from the venue. The closest bixi station can be found right outside Service Point (at the bottom of McTavish Street) and the closest bike racks can be found outside the Bronfman Building, McLennan Library and the University Centre.

This event also includes active movement along Lower Field.

There are wheelchair accessible washrooms located inside Service Point, Morrice Hall, McTavish 3438 and the Bronfman Building. Gender-neutral washrooms can also be found in McTavish 3438 and McTavish 3610. For a full campus access guide, please听view the Downtown Campus Accessibility Guide here.

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