Event Name: Stargazing Organization: McAuliffe Center & Challenger Learning C Expected Headcount: 20 Event State: Confirmed Event Locator: 2023-AAJXRV Join us at our new location in front of May Hall! See the pictures below and this map for directions. No cars are permitted near May Hall. Please follow the parking information at the bottom of this page. <div id="yui_3_17_2_1_1677525224274_139" class="sqs-gallery-container sqs-gallery-block-slider sqs-gallery-has-controls sqs-gallery-block-show-meta block-animation-none clear sqs-intrinsic-content">   Participants of all ages are welcome! Use telescopes to observe the Moon, Venus, Mars, Pleiades star cluster, and Orion Nebula! McAuliffe Center staff are available to answer your questions about telescopes and our Universe. IMPORTANT INFORMATION: <ul data-rte-list="default"> This event is weather-dependent. In case of inclement weather or conditions inconducive for observing, this event will be cancelled. Parking is available in the Maynard Road, Salem End Road, and Maple Street Parking Lots. Once parked, follow Framingham State University’s signs and the McAuliffe Center’s yard signs to May Hall. Stargazing will take place in front of May Hall. There is a staircase at the intersection of State Street and Maynard Road that will take you to the stargazing location. Directions and Map

Event Name: Arts & Ideas Event State: Confirmed Organization: Arts & Ideas Expected Headcount: 75 Event Locator: 2022-AAJQKB Whitney Scharer will read from her award-winning debut novel, The Age of Light, based on the life of fashion-icon turned renowned photographer, Lee Miller. Scharer will discuss the challenging constraints of writing historical fiction, while celebrating its power to breathe new life into the past.

Event Name: Arts & Ideas Event State: Confirmed Organization: Arts & Ideas Expected Headcount: 200 Event Locator: 2022-AAJQKC How can we work to make the outdoors a space that is welcoming for all people, particularly the BIPOC community? Join us to discuss this topic with James Edward Mills, a journalist, adventurer, and co-writer/co-producer of An American Ascent, a documentary film.

Event Name: Chris Walsh Center Film Screening Event State: Confirmed Organization: The Chris Walsh Center Expected Headcount: 50 Event Locator: 2022-AAJVNA Film Screening of Autism Goes to College, followed by Q&A session with Executive producer Jan Blacher an FSU Alumni.

Event Name: Arts & Ideas Organization: Arts & Ideas Event State: Confirmed Event Locator: 2022-AAJQJT How can we sustain joy—even connection—in our fast-paced world? Through design, stories, and reflective dialogue this participatory event will discuss simple practices of sustaining happiness. Led by Daryl Christopher, designer, educator, and founder of RE_KIN.

Event Name: Arts & Ideas Event State: Confirmed Organization: Arts & Ideas Event Locator: 2022-AAJQKD A college student aspires to leave Bhutan for Australia to pursue a singing career, but instead he gets assigned to teach children in a remote mountainous village isolated from modern life. The extraordinary 2019 film Lunana: A Yak in the Classroom was an Academy Award nominee for Best International Feature Film. Whitney Scharer

Event Name: Mazmanian Gallery Capstone Exhibition Organization: Campus Events Event State: Tentative Event Locator: 2023-AAJXXK Mazmanian Gallery Capstone Exhibitions:  Exhibition One Opening Gallery

Event Name: ASL Community Event Organization: American Sign Language ASL Expected Headcount: 300 Event State: Tentative Event Locator: 2023-AAJWKD

Event Name: Mazmanian Gallery Capstone Exhibition Organization: Campus Events Event State: Tentative Event Locator: 2023-AAJXXK Mazmanian Gallery Capstone Exhibitions:  Exhibition One Opening Gallery

Event Name: Science on State Street (Forum) Organization: McAuliffe Center & Challenger Learning C Expected Headcount: 100 Event State: Tentative Event Image - Attachment: https://webservices.collegenet.com/r25ws/wrd/framingham/run/image?image_id=491 Event Locator: 2022-AAJSJC This annual MetroWest Science Festival is managed and coordinated by the McAuliffe Center. This free event is open to the public and has activities for ages preschool and up. Learn more about science, technology, engineering, and mathematics (STEM) with interactive demonstrations. Participate in activities offered by our presenters. 

Event Name: FSU Annual Fashion Show Organization: Fashion Club, Dept of Fashion Design & Retailing Expected Headcount: 500 Event State: Tentative Event Locator: 2023-AAJWSP

Event Name: Stargazing Organization: McAuliffe Center & Challenger Learning C Expected Headcount: 20 Event State: Confirmed Event Locator: 2023-AAJXRV Join us at our new location in front of May Hall! See the pictures below and this map for directions. No cars are permitted near May Hall. Please follow the parking information at the bottom of this page. <div id="yui_3_17_2_1_1677525224274_139" class="sqs-gallery-container sqs-gallery-block-slider sqs-gallery-has-controls sqs-gallery-block-show-meta block-animation-none clear sqs-intrinsic-content">   Participants of all ages are welcome! Use telescopes to observe the Moon, Venus, Mars, Pleiades star cluster, and Orion Nebula! McAuliffe Center staff are available to answer your questions about telescopes and our Universe. IMPORTANT INFORMATION: <ul data-rte-list="default"> This event is weather-dependent. In case of inclement weather or conditions inconducive for observing, this event will be cancelled. Parking is available in the Maynard Road, Salem End Road, and Maple Street Parking Lots. Once parked, follow Framingham State University’s signs and the McAuliffe Center’s yard signs to May Hall. Stargazing will take place in front of May Hall. There is a staircase at the intersection of State Street and Maynard Road that will take you to the stargazing location. Directions and Map

Event Name: FSU Annual Fashion Show Organization: Fashion Club, Dept of Fashion Design & Retailing Expected Headcount: 500 Event State: Tentative Event Locator: 2023-AAJWSP

Event Name: Pause 4 Paws Organization: Wellness Education Expected Headcount: 100 Event State: Confirmed Event Locator: 2022-AAJPZM Come relax with pet therapy dogs, and get some stress & sleep tips and free giveaways!

Event Name: Mazmanian Gallery Capstone Exhibition Organization: Campus Events Event State: Tentative Event Locator: 2023-AAJXXK Mazmanian Gallery Capstone Exhibitions:  Exhibition One Opening Gallery

Event Name: Pause 4 Paws Organization: Wellness Education Expected Headcount: 100 Event State: Confirmed Event Locator: 2022-AAJPZM Come relax with pet therapy dogs, and get some stress & sleep tips and free giveaways!

Event Name: Stargazing Organization: McAuliffe Center & Challenger Learning C Expected Headcount: 20 Event State: Confirmed Event Locator: 2023-AAJXRV Join us at our new location in front of May Hall! See the pictures below and this map for directions. No cars are permitted near May Hall. Please follow the parking information at the bottom of this page. <div id="yui_3_17_2_1_1677525224274_139" class="sqs-gallery-container sqs-gallery-block-slider sqs-gallery-has-controls sqs-gallery-block-show-meta block-animation-none clear sqs-intrinsic-content">   Participants of all ages are welcome! Use telescopes to observe the Moon, Venus, Mars, Pleiades star cluster, and Orion Nebula! McAuliffe Center staff are available to answer your questions about telescopes and our Universe. IMPORTANT INFORMATION: <ul data-rte-list="default"> This event is weather-dependent. In case of inclement weather or conditions inconducive for observing, this event will be cancelled. Parking is available in the Maynard Road, Salem End Road, and Maple Street Parking Lots. Once parked, follow Framingham State University’s signs and the McAuliffe Center’s yard signs to May Hall. Stargazing will take place in front of May Hall. There is a staircase at the intersection of State Street and Maynard Road that will take you to the stargazing location. Directions and Map

Event Name: Sally Ride Celebration Organization: McAuliffe Center & Challenger Learning C Expected Headcount: 100 Event State: Tentative Event Locator: 2022-AAJVRB This event celebrates Sally Ride, the 1st American woman in space. This event is coordinated by the Christa McAuliffe Center for Integrated Science Learning. Learn more about the event from the McAuliffe Center website, cm-center.org….