Family Weekend

Schedule of Events

Sunday, November 8, 2009

Family Weekend '09, photo by Heather Newberger '10
Family Weekend '09, photo by Heather Newberger '10

9:00 a.m.
Catholic Mass
Hockett Family Recital Hall
Whalen Center for Music
A reception will follow

9:00 a.m. - 3:00 p.m.
Ithaca College Bookstore Open

10:00
Ithaca Wrestling Invitational

Hill Center Gymnasium
$5.00 adults, $2.00 children, college students free

9:30 a.m.-1:30 p.m.
Brunch

(Ticketed event)
Campus Center,Terrace and Towers Dining Halls
Students on the meal plan must use their ID cards.

11:00 a.m.-11:00 p.m.
Fitness Center Open
(open to family weekend guests age 16 and above)

11:00 a.m.-12:30 p.m.
The First-Year Cabaret

Emerson Suites, Phillips Hall
The first-year cabaret is student written, directed, produced, choreographed, and performed. Starring only first-year students, the presentation is a cabaret-themed musical about the experiences of IC students (and, for this year only, zombies too!). Don't miss this one and the only showing. Come see zombies. mayhem, and musical theater- and don't forget to bring your brains!

12:00 noon - 5:00 p.m.
Handwerker Gallery Exhibition

Handwerker Gallery, Gannett Center
Threads of Hope:  The Chilean Arpillera Movement

Chilean arpillera from the collection of Dr. Marjorie Agosí'n, Latina author, activist, and professor of Spanish at Wellesley College.  Arpillera are small hand sewn and embroidered/embellished tapestries, created by women, most of whose relatives were among those listed as detained/disappeared during the military dictatorship in Chile.

1:00 p.m.
Catholic Mass
Muller Chapel
A reception will follow.

1:30 p.m.
School of Music Concert
Choral Ensembles
(Ticketed event)
Ford Hall, Whalen Center for Music

2:00 - 5:00 p.m.
Indoor Pool Open
Hill Center

Open to all Family Weekend guests.  Children under age 16 must be supervised by a responsible adult.

Food Services Available

  • 10:30 a.m. - 6:30 p.m. - Campus Center Dining Hall (brunch is ticketed for family weekend guests, dinner is cafeteria style, $11.00)
  • 10:30 a.m. - 8:00 p.m. - Terrace Dining Hall (brunch is ticketed for family weekend guests, dinner is cafeteria style, $11.00)
  • 8:00 a.m. - 7:00 p.m. - Lavincita, Campus Center
  • 12:00 p.m. - 1:00 a.m. - BJ's/Sub Connection, Towers Concourse