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Concert @ Cook Tower Carillon

Date: Tuesday, November 17, 2026
Time: 12:30 p.m. - 1:00 p.m.

Enjoy casual live outdoor music on the 6-ton, 48-bell carillon of Cook Carillon Tower, the largest and most unique instrument on campus. Grab an adirondack chair or just stroll by and take in the soundscape. Concerts run weekly throughout the academic...

Concert @ Beckering Family Tower Carillon

Date: Tuesday, November 17, 2026
Time: 12:30 p.m. - 1:00 p.m.

Enjoy casual live outdoor music on the 12-ton, 48-bell carillon of Cook Carillon Tower, the largest and most unique instrument on campus. Settle into the courtyard, the flag circle, or just stroll by and take in the soundscape. Concerts run weekly thro...

Nutrition for Managing Cravings, Withdrawal & Health

Date: Thursday, November 19, 2026
Time: 11:00 a.m. - 12:00 p.m.

Learn how nutrition, hydration, and other healthy habits can support the body during cravings and withdrawal. Explore practical strategies for taking care of yourself while changing substance use.

Trans Day of Remembrance Vigil

Date: Friday, November 20, 2026
Time: 6:00 p.m. - 8:00 p.m.

Join us for a vigil in honor of Trans Day of Remembrance, in partnership with the GR Pride Center and GR Trans Foundation. There will be a program, free food, and community connection and support. Accessible parking in connected staff lot is available...

Women On the Wall

Date: Friday, November 20, 2026
Time: 7:00 p.m. - 9:00 p.m.

Learn about climbing and hang out in a fun and inviting space surrounded by women and anyone who identifies as female or non-binary. In addition to some rad climbing, we shoot to have a variety of snacks, music, etc. at each gathering! This recurring e...

QPR: Suicide Prevention Gatekeeper Training

Date: Tuesday, December 1, 2026
Time: 12:00 p.m. - 1:00 p.m.

This program dispels common misconceptions about suicide, helps individuals recognize the warning signs of suicide, and empowers GVSU community members to save lives using the nationally-recognized QPR method of suicide prevention. It also allows stude...

Concert @ Cook Tower Carillon

Date: Tuesday, December 1, 2026
Time: 12:30 p.m. - 1:00 p.m.

Enjoy casual live outdoor music on the 6-ton, 48-bell carillon of Cook Carillon Tower, the largest and most unique instrument on campus. Grab an adirondack chair or just stroll by and take in the soundscape. Concerts run weekly throughout the academic...

Concert @ Beckering Family Tower Carillon

Date: Tuesday, December 1, 2026
Time: 12:30 p.m. - 1:00 p.m.

Enjoy casual live outdoor music on the 12-ton, 48-bell carillon of Cook Carillon Tower, the largest and most unique instrument on campus. Settle into the courtyard, the flag circle, or just stroll by and take in the soundscape. Concerts run weekly thro...

Managing Stress & Building Healthy Habits to Change Use

Date: Thursday, December 3, 2026
Time: 11:00 a.m. - 12:00 p.m.

Stress can make changing substance use more difficult. Learn practical ways to manage stress, build sustainable habits, and develop strategies that support changes in alcohol or other drug use.

Exam Jam Carnival

Date: Wednesday, December 9, 2026
Time: 12:00 p.m. - 2:00 p.m.

Swing by the Exam Jam Carnival in Kirkhof on December 9th, from 12-2 PM to learn some helpful strategies to help power through finals. There will be games, crafts, free pizza, prizes, mocktails, desserts, and more to enjoy. We cant wait to see you there!

How to Help Someone with a Drinking/Drug Problem

Date: Thursday, December 10, 2026
Time: 11:00 a.m. - 12:00 p.m.

Worried about someones alcohol or drug use? Learn how to recognize signs of a problem, start a supportive conversation, set healthy boundaries, and connect someone with appropriate resources.

Coffee & Climb

Date: Friday, December 11, 2026
Time: 9:00 a.m. - 11:00 a.m.

Join us for a morning climbing session and light refreshments!

Alcoholics Anonymous Open Speaker Meeting

Date: Sunday, December 13, 2026
Time: 4:00 p.m.

Join us for an open Alcoholics Anonymous (AA) speaker meeting. Hear someone share their personal journey, experience, strength, and hope in recovery, followed by an opportunity to connect with others in a welcoming and supportive environment. Whether y...

Coffee & Climb

Date: Monday, December 14, 2026
Time: 9:00 a.m. - 11:00 a.m.

Join us for a morning climbing session and light refreshments!

Alcoholics Anonymous Open Speaker Meeting

Date: Sunday, January 10, 2027
Time: 4:00 p.m.

Join us for an open Alcoholics Anonymous (AA) speaker meeting. Hear someone share their personal journey, experience, strength, and hope in recovery, followed by an opportunity to connect with others in a welcoming and supportive environment. Whether y...

Concert @ Beckering Family Tower Carillon

Date: Tuesday, January 19, 2027
Time: 12:30 p.m. - 1:00 p.m.

Enjoy casual live outdoor music on the 12-ton, 48-bell carillon of Cook Carillon Tower, the largest and most unique instrument on campus. Settle into the courtyard, the flag circle, or just stroll by and take in the soundscape. Concerts run weekly thro...

Concert @ Cook Tower Carillon

Date: Tuesday, January 19, 2027
Time: 12:30 p.m. - 1:00 p.m.

Enjoy casual live outdoor music on the 6-ton, 48-bell carillon of Cook Carillon Tower, the largest and most unique instrument on campus. Grab an adirondack chair or just stroll by and take in the soundscape. Concerts run weekly throughout the academic...

Concert @ Cook Tower Carillon

Date: Tuesday, January 26, 2027
Time: 12:30 p.m. - 1:00 p.m.

Enjoy casual live outdoor music on the 6-ton, 48-bell carillon of Cook Carillon Tower, the largest and most unique instrument on campus. Grab an adirondack chair or just stroll by and take in the soundscape. Concerts run weekly throughout the academic...

Concert @ Beckering Family Tower Carillon

Date: Tuesday, January 26, 2027
Time: 12:30 p.m. - 1:00 p.m.

Enjoy casual live outdoor music on the 12-ton, 48-bell carillon of Cook Carillon Tower, the largest and most unique instrument on campus. Settle into the courtyard, the flag circle, or just stroll by and take in the soundscape. Concerts run weekly thro...

QPR: Suicide Prevention Gatekeeper Training

Date: Tuesday, January 26, 2027
Time: 5:30 p.m. - 6:30 p.m.

This program dispels common misconceptions about suicide, helps individuals recognize the warning signs of suicide, and empowers GVSU community members to save lives using the nationally-recognized QPR method of suicide prevention. It also allows stude...

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