Student Affairs Events and Activities
Recreation/Games
Calendar of Events
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Friday September 26, 7am departure to Sunday September 28, 7pm return to campus. Pictured Rocks National Lakeshore offers a captivating adventure along the pristine shoreline of Lake Superior, where we'll traverse a scenic trail that winds through forests, sandstone cliffs, … 
Come out and cheer on your Men's Club Soccer Team! Interested in joining this or another UREC sport club? Visit our website to learn more. |
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Beginner crocheters – learn to crochet a warm and colorful winter hat! It’s easier than you think. You’ll learn a hat pattern that can be adapted to any size yarn and hook, and you’ll walk away with solid crochet skills. |
1 event,
Are you curious to try out the pottery wheel? Join us for five weeks to familiarize yourself with the fundamentals of wheel throwing and clay! Between classes, participants will have access to the studio space to practice and work through … |
1 event,
Curious about sewing but feeling a little intimidated by sewing machines? In this class, we’ll break down the basics, guiding you step-by-step through operating a sewing machine and creating your own patchwork piece. You’ll learn essential techniques and terminology to … |
5 events,
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Join us for section two of our introductory printmaking workshops. In this class, we will be exploring intaglio printmaking by making and printing drypoint PVC plates. Learn to bevel a plate, set a press, and experiment with ways to customize …
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Join us for section two of our introductory printmaking workshops. In this class, we will be exploring intaglio printmaking by making and printing drypoint PVC plates. Learn to bevel a plate, set a press, and experiment with ways to customize … All skill levels are welcome for this hands-on black and white film photography workshop! Beginners will learn the basics of using a film camera, while experienced photographers can shoot independently. Participants will come together to develop and print images, bringing … |
2 events,
Come out and cheer on your Men's Club Soccer Team! Interested in joining this or another UREC sport club? Visit our website to learn more. 
Come cheer on your Men's Club Hockey Team! Interested in joining this or other UREC Sport Clubs? Visit our website to learn more. This event will take place at The Ponds of Brookfield Ice Arena. |
2 events,
Come out and cheer on your Women’s Club Rugby Team! Interested in joining this or another UREC sport club? Visit our website to learn more. This event is located at the Panther Rugby Pitch on the Lakefront.
Come cheer on your Men's Club Hockey Team! Interested in joining this or other UREC Sport Clubs? Visit our website to learn more. This event will take place at The Ponds of Brookfield Ice Arena. |
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Join Outdoor Pursuits for a “Gourmet at the Beach” evening at Kohler-Andrae State Park! We’ll head from campus to the state park, where we’ll cook a delicious dinner and dessert together, enjoy it picnic-style on the sand, and watch the sun set over the waves before heading back to campus. You will even have the opportunity to give your feedback on the menu! The cost of the trip includes transportation, park entrance fees, dinner and dessert. Registration closes on 9/29.
Come out and cheer on your Men's Club Soccer Team! Interested in joining this or another UREC sport club? Visit our website to learn more. |
1 event,
In this workshop, you will learn how to score, cut, foil, solder, and assemble your own stained- glass motif. Class participants will choose their own colors for a sunrise pattern which they will be able to then assemble to make … |
3 events,
Seven Bridges Trail is located in Grant Park 25 minutes south of campus. We're hosting a monthly hike to the trail system and we want you to come! The trail is known for its wooded bridges that lead to Lake Michigan's beachfront. Transportation is included. Registration closes 1 day before the trip.
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Patrons will be able to gather, meet, and work alongside others creating in fibers mediums. There will be a follow-along activity available to complete with the group, but individuals are also welcome to bring personal projects to work on or … Are you curious to try out the pottery wheel? Join us for five weeks to familiarize yourself with the fundamentals of wheel throwing and clay! Between classes, participants will have access to the studio space to practice and work through … |
2 events,
The Union Art Gallery presents Beautiful Bodies. Beautiful Bodies showcases a range of artwork that displays the different forms bodies can take through diverse artistic representations. The dynamic nature of bodies means that they are forever changing and will never appear to be the same. Curious about sewing but feeling a little intimidated by sewing machines? In this class, we’ll break down the basics, guiding you step-by-step through operating a sewing machine and creating your own patchwork piece. You’ll learn essential techniques and terminology to … |
7 events,
All skill levels are welcome for this hands-on black and white film photography workshop! Beginners will learn the basics of using a film camera, while experienced photographers can shoot independently. Participants will come together to develop and print images, bringing … Are you curious to try out the pottery wheel? Join us for five weeks to familiarize yourself with the fundamentals of wheel throwing and clay! Between classes, participants will have access to the studio space to practice and work through …
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Join us for section two of our introductory printmaking workshops. In this class, we will be exploring intaglio printmaking by making and printing drypoint PVC plates. Learn to bevel a plate, set a press, and experiment with ways to customize … |
3 events,
Outdoor Pursuits has brand new sea kayaks equipped to paddle on Lake Michigan! Join us as we launch from UWM's School of Freshwater Science public boat landing on the Kinnickinnic River and paddle out on to Lake Michigan. We'll have epic views of the city's skyline and lighthouse. No previous paddling experience is required. All transportation, equipment, and instruction will be provided.
Come cheer on your Men's Club Hockey Team! Interested in joining this or other UREC Sport Clubs? Visit our website to learn more. This event will take place at The Ponds of Brookfield Ice Arena. |
4 events,
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The 2-3 hour Adventure Caving Tour includes Carolyn's Caverns and Mothers Cave, with lots of crawling and exploring. Learn how caves are formed, some geological history of this area and about animals that use the caves. Challenge yourself to try …
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The Midwest Climbing Series is an annual circuit of climbing competitions held on University of Wisconsin and Minnesota campuses. The mission of MCS is to promote and support the growth of the collegiate Midwest climbing community by fostering connections and building relationships through collaborative efforts and the spirit of competition. This competition is bouldering only and open to all currently enrolled college students, at ANY university.
Come out and cheer on your Women’s Club Rugby Team! Interested in joining this or another UREC sport club? Visit our website to learn more. This event is located at the Panther Rugby Pitch on the Lakefront. |
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Did you know that the Milwaukee area is one of the surfing capitals of the Midwest? Lake Michigan is great to learn how to surf and provides a practice ground for bigger water. This surfing class is geared toward first time surfers who have never been on a board before! We will provide wet suits, personal flotation devices (PFD), surf boards, instruction, booties (if needed), and gloves (if needed). You will learn the beginner skills of how to “pop up,” stand up, and control a surfboard.
Did you know that the Milwaukee area is one of the surfing capitals of the Midwest? Lake Michigan is great to learn how to surf and provides a practice ground for bigger water. This surfing class is geared toward first time surfers who have never been on a board before! We will provide wet suits, personal flotation devices (PFD), surf boards, instruction, booties (if needed), and gloves (if needed). You will learn the beginner skills of how to “pop up,” stand up, and control a surfboard.
Come out and cheer on your Men's Club Soccer Team! Interested in joining this or another UREC sport club? Visit our website to learn more. |
2 events,
In this workshop, you will learn how to score, cut, foil, solder, and assemble your own stained- glass motif. Class participants will choose their own colors for a sunrise pattern which they will be able to then assemble to make … |
3 events,
Outdoor Pursuits has brand new sea kayaks equipped to paddle on Lake Michigan! Join us as we launch from UWM's School of Freshwater Science public boat landing on the Kinnickinnic River and paddle out on to Lake Michigan. We'll have epic views of the city's skyline and lighthouse. No previous paddling experience is required. All transportation, equipment, and instruction will be provided. Join us for a beginner-friendly cross-stitching class where you'll learn the fundamentals of this relaxing and creative craft. In this workshop, you'll practice stitching on cross stitch fabric and complete a small practice piece. Once you're comfortable with the basics, … |
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Join Outdoor Pursuits on a local 9-18 hole disc golf course located at Estabrook Park! Compete against one another or leisurely learn this popular and growing sport! No equipment necessary and transportation is provided! Want to learn more about disc … Curious about sewing but feeling a little intimidated by sewing machines? In this class, we’ll break down the basics, guiding you step-by-step through operating a sewing machine and creating your own patchwork piece. You’ll learn essential techniques and terminology to … |
4 events,
All skill levels are welcome for this hands-on black and white film photography workshop! Beginners will learn the basics of using a film camera, while experienced photographers can shoot independently. Participants will come together to develop and print images, bringing … Are you curious to try out the pottery wheel? Join us for five weeks to familiarize yourself with the fundamentals of wheel throwing and clay! Between classes, participants will have access to the studio space to practice and work through …
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Join us for section two of our introductory printmaking workshops. In this class, we will be exploring intaglio printmaking by making and printing drypoint PVC plates. Learn to bevel a plate, set a press, and experiment with ways to customize … |
4 events,
The Kickapoo River is known as one of the most winding rivers in the US. We’re canoeing a section of the river, stopping at campsites along the way, and admiring the Fall colors! This trip is perfect for any first-time …
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Join the Union Art Gallery for a fun creepy craft night in the gallery. This event is in tandem with the Beautiful Bodies exhibition running October 8th through October 31st.
Come cheer on your Men's Club Hockey Team! Interested in joining this or other UREC Sport Clubs? Visit our website to learn more. This event will take place at The Ponds of Brookfield Ice Arena. |
4 events,
Come out and cheer on your Men’s Club Rugby Team! Interested in joining this or another UREC sport club? Visit our website to learn more. This event takes place at the Panther Rugby Pitch on the Lakefront.
Come cheer on your Men's Club Hockey Team! Interested in joining this or other UREC Sport Clubs? Visit our website to learn more. This event will take place at The Ponds of Brookfield Ice Arena. |
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4 events,
Help UREC debunk many of the popular gym myths that you may not even be aware of by visiting the K.
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Have you seen the popular little crochet amigurumi animals? Everyone needs a study buddy, so join us to create your own little owl friends. We’ll create at least two owls – in whatever color you wish! Prerequisite: Must be able … Are you curious to try out the pottery wheel? Join us for five weeks to familiarize yourself with the fundamentals of wheel throwing and clay! Between classes, participants will have access to the studio space to practice and work through … |
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Once a year, when the moon's just right and socks reach new heights, the Crocs break free to party hard. Join us at Croc-toberfest where your feet get cozy and your vibes gets wild in creating charms for your Crocs! We look forward to welcoming all to this event. Join us for a beginner-friendly cross-stitching class where you'll learn the fundamentals of this relaxing and creative craft. In this workshop, you'll practice stitching on cross stitch fabric and complete a small practice piece. Once you're comfortable with the basics, … |
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Calling all graduate students! Outdoor Pursuits is leaving the pavement behind and heading to local trail systems to view the vibrant Fall colors. This is a perfect opportunity to explore the beauty of our own 'backyard' while discovering new hiking trails. And don't forget—bring your camera! Registration opens 2 weeks before.
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Have you ever wanted to learn to crochet the famous Granny Square that can be combined into scarves, blankets, clothing, and other fun and useful objects? Even if you’ve never held a crochet hook in your hand, you can learn … In this 5-week course, you'll explore the essentials of both soft and hard slab construction, learn creative glazing techniques, and discover the art of adding surface textures to clay. Throughout the class, you'll create three functional and decorative pieces: a … |
6 events,
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Poor body image, obsession with weight, and negative self-talk have sadly become a social norm. Break these stigmas and smash scales to feel empowered to celebrate your body and all that it does for you! Together we can start a different conversation around our bodies and self-worth. You can participate in journaling and bracelet making too at the event.
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Join us for section two of our introductory printmaking workshops. In this class, we will be exploring intaglio printmaking by making and printing drypoint PVC plates. Learn to bevel a plate, set a press, and experiment with ways to customize … All skill levels are welcome for this hands-on black and white film photography workshop! Beginners will learn the basics of using a film camera, while experienced photographers can shoot independently. Participants will come together to develop and print images, bringing … |
4 events,
Did you know that the Milwaukee area is one of the surfing capitals of the Midwest? Lake Michigan is great to learn how to surf and provides a practice ground for bigger water. This surfing class is geared toward first time surfers who have never been on a board before! We will provide wet suits, personal flotation devices (PFD), surf boards, instruction, booties (if needed), and gloves (if needed). You will learn the beginner skills of how to “pop up,” stand up, and control a surfboard.
Did you know that the Milwaukee area is one of the surfing capitals of the Midwest? Lake Michigan is great to learn how to surf and provides a practice ground for bigger water. This surfing class is geared toward first time surfers who have never been on a board before! We will provide wet suits, personal flotation devices (PFD), surf boards, instruction, booties (if needed), and gloves (if needed). You will learn the beginner skills of how to “pop up,” stand up, and control a surfboard. |
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Saturday October 25, 10am departure to Sunday October 26, 7pm return to campus. Join Outdoor Pursuits as we explore the Elroy Sparta State Trail by bike. The gravel trail is well known for its long, out of service train tunnels … |
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Come cheer on your Football Club Team! Interested in joining this or other UREC Sport Clubs? Visit our website to learn more. This event will take place at Franklin High School's Football Field. |
3 events,
Are you curious to try out the pottery wheel? Join us for five weeks to familiarize yourself with the fundamentals of wheel throwing and clay! Between classes, participants will have access to the studio space to practice and work through …
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Have you seen the popular little crochet amigurumi animals? Everyone needs a study buddy, so join us to create your own little owl friends. We’ll create at least two owls – in whatever color you wish! Prerequisite: Must be able … |
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Get ready for a frightfully fun, Halloween-themed mini golf event where the fairways are haunted and every hole has a trick (or treat). Navigate eerie obstacles, glowing pumpkins, creepy creatures, and spine-chilling surprises on a course transformed into a haunted playground.
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Finding local hikes is what we do best! Join Outdoor Pursuits as we venture to Lion's Den Gorge right on Lake Michigan north of Milwaukee. This is Milwaukee's most famous hike! All levels of hiking experience are encouraged to join! Transportation is included. Registration closes 1 day before the trip. Join us for a beginner-friendly cross-stitching class where you'll learn the fundamentals of this relaxing and creative craft. In this workshop, you'll practice stitching on cross stitch fabric and complete a small practice piece. Once you're comfortable with the basics, … |
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Student Leadership Programs and Society of Women Engineers invite you to a world of puzzle-solving and excitement as you and your team of 4 people race to complete your puzzle that will test your wits and teamwork for a grand … In this 5-week course, you'll explore the essentials of both soft and hard slab construction, learn creative glazing techniques, and discover the art of adding surface textures to clay. Throughout the class, you'll create three functional and decorative pieces: a … |
3 events,
Are you curious to try out the pottery wheel? Join us for five weeks to familiarize yourself with the fundamentals of wheel throwing and clay! Between classes, participants will have access to the studio space to practice and work through … Phew! We’ve reached the final offering of our introductory printmaking workshops this semester. What a relief! In this workshop, participants will explore relief printmaking through carving small linoleum blocks, printing by press and by hand, and onto fabric and paper. … |
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Immerse yourself in a spook-tacular art experience as the Union Art Gallery transforms into a haunted gallery! Enjoy supernaturally delicious snacks and music, and celebrate the closing of our feature exhibition Beautiful Bodies.
Come cheer on your Men's Club Hockey Team! Interested in joining this or other UREC Sport Clubs? Visit our website to learn more. This event will take place at The Ponds of Brookfield Ice Arena. |
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