OSU Events
Moms and Family Weekend
Invite Moms and Family to campus for a weekend full of activities including Comedy Shows, Campus Wide SING, Art Festivals, Fashion Shows, and much more!
Moms and Family Weekend Art Festival
Walk through the Art Festival on the Brick Mall during Moms and Family weekend. Artists from all over the Pacific Northwest showcase and sell handmade art.
OSU Pet Day Participation
Our club participates in the annual Pet Day held by the OSU College of Veterinary Medicine. We hold Cow Pie Bingo, a fundraising event where the public bets on squares where a contained cow will defecate.
OSUsed Store Saturday Sale
The OSUsed Store is open for its monthly Saturday public sale today (and every first Saturday of the month)! We will have many items – computers and computer accessories, furniture (desks, file cabinets, tables, chairs, bookcases, etc), office supplies, sporting goods, household items, bicycles and much more.
Our public sales provide an opportunity for the general public to make personal purchases. Departments are welcome to shop 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. on Mondays, Tuesdays, Thursdays and Fridays, or during public sales on Wednesdays.
For more information, please visit http://surplus.oregonstate.edu
No Tours Available
Unfortunately we do not offer tours on the weekend. Although offices are not open, feel free to walk around our beautiful park-like campus
Pistol Club Mom's & Family Weekend Fundraiser Shoot
A fantastic opportunity for OSU students and their families to come learn how to safely and accurately use a pistol! No prior experience is necessary.
What: Pistol safety training and orientation will last approximately 1 hour, with self-paced (supervised) live fire practice time to follow. Range officers will be on hand both for
safety, and for help and instruction throughout the live fire practice. Closed toed shoes and photo ID required (OSU ID required for OSU students). The safety training is mandatory for all
participants regardless of previous experience.
This is a fundraiser event for OSU Pistol Club and Pistol Team.
Who: This event is open to all OSU students, faculty, staff and their families. The general public may also participate.
Where: This event will be held on campus at the OSU Indoor Target Range. The range entrance is located on the south-east corner of McAlexander Fieldhouse past the first chain-link
fence, it is not part of the main fieldhouse (look for the signs around the vicinity of McAlexander Fieldhouse pointing you to the entrance of the target range).
Equipment: All safety gear and equipment is provided, including pistols.
If you wish to bring your own pistol (.22LR only), then such arrangements need to made with the OSU Pistol Club prior to the event and must meet certain requirements.
Cost: $5 for OSU students, $10 for family members, OSU community and the general public. This covers equipment rental, safety training, targets, cleaning supplies, and the first
box (50 rounds) of ammunition.
Additional ammunition can be purchased for $3.00/box (50 rounds) on site.
Sign-ups are available online or in person at the target range starting at 8:30AM Sunday May 4th. If an earlier session is already full, you may sign up for a later session. NOTE: sessions tend to fill quickly! Each session is limited to 24 participants. Some sharing of firing points can be expected. Pre-registration will be limited to 75% capacity (18 participants per session) to allow the opportunity for some first-come-first-serve walk up registration. Each session is 2 hours.
Saturday sessions: 9AM, 11AM, 1PM, 3PM
Sunday sessions: 9AM, 11AM, 1PM
FULL DETAILS AND PRE-REGISTRATION AVAILABLE ON THE EVENT PAGE ON OUR WEBSITE:
http://groups.oregonstate.edu/pistol/index.php?q=moms-weekend-shoot
See our homepage for a map to the Indoor Target Range: http://osupistol.org
Any questions please email pistol@oregonstate.edu
Mom's Weekend Free access to Dixon Recreation Center & McAlexander Fieldhouse
Free access to Dixon Recreation Center and McAlexander Fieldhouse for Moms and Family Members who come with a student with a valid OSU ID.
Dixon Recreation Center Hours: Friday May 3rd 6:00am-12:00am, Saturday May 4th 9:00am-10:00pm and on Sunday May 5th 10:00am-12:00am.
McAlexander Fieldhouse Hours: Friday May 3rd 12:00pm-12:00am, Saturday May 4th 9:00am-10:00pm and on Sunday May 5th 10:00am-12:00am.
Marion County Master Gardener Plant & Yard Sale
26th Annual Plant and yard sale features an outstanding variety of Annuals, Perennials, Vegetables, Herbs, Trees & Shrubs, Fuchsias & Tropicals, and Beneficials (including Natives and Pollinator Attracters), PLUS a fabulous Yard Sale with tons of garden related and household treasures!
Friday May 3, 4-7
Saturday May4, 9-5
Sunday May 5, 11-4
Mom's Weekend Bald Hill Hike and Yoga
Session 1: Departs OSU (Dixon 15min parking lot – the one on the East side of Dixon) at 9am Saturday May 4, this option is of moderate intensity and includes a hike to the summit of Bald Hill (4 miles with 500 ft. elevation gain/loss). Estimated return 12:30pm.
Session 2: Departs OSU (Dixon 15min parking lot) at 10am Saturday May 4 for an easy hike to/from the yoga session (approx 2.5 miles along mostly level trail). Estimated return 12pm.
$5.00 for OSU Students and Family Members.
Sign-up at Adventure Leadership Institute 541-737-4254, alidesk@oregonstate.edu
Mom's Weekend Challenge Course Experience
If you’re looking for an adventurous outing that will be filled with fun, laughter, and an opportunity to step out of your comfort zone then come “hang” out with us for the Mom’s weekend challenge course experience. OSU Students and their Mom’s will engage in a (3) hour challenge (ROPES) course experience at our outdoor facility located on the west side of the OSU campus. Participants will have the ability to choose their own level of challenge and will be engaged in a facilitated sequence of games, trust activities as well as low and high challenge course activities that will provide many shared memories to last a lifetime.
Note: All particpants will be required to complete an Assumption of Risk and Waiver of Liability Form prior to participating.
University Honors College Brunch and Talent Show
The University Honors College and the University Scholars Program invite all recognized OSU high achieving students and their families to the Annual Moms and Family Weekend Brunch and Talent Show on Saturday, May 4th.
Brunch: 9:00-10:00 a.m.
Talent Show: 10:00-11:30 a.m.
LaSells Stewart Center
Students wishing to submit either performance or visual talent may do so at http://honors.oregonstate.edu.
Veterinary Medicine Pet Day 5k Fun Run
Come and Join us for the 26th annual Pet Day 5k Fun Run! This pet friendly event marks the kick off for Oregon State University College of Veterinary Medicine's open house: Pet Day. It will occur at 9am on May 4, 2013. All (leashed) pets are welcomed to join you on this scenic 5k through the beautiful Oregon State University campus and stick around to check out the family friendly events of Pet Day. This event is put on by first and second year veterinary students as a fundraising opportunity for our classes and school. We look forward to seeing you in May!
Read more: OSU Pet Day 5k Fun Run! http://www.runnerspace.com/eprofile.php?event_id=8262#ixzz2Lw84PLMz
College of Veterinary Medicine Annual Pet Day
Tours, Booths, Demonstrations and more. Fun Run starts at 9 am.
Mom's Weekend free access to Fit Pass Classes
Family members get free access to Fit Pass Classes with a Fit Pass holding student. To see the schedule of Fit Pass Classes at http://oregonstate.edu/recsports/schedule
Mom's & Family Weekend Special Craft Events at the Craft Center
Screen print your own commemorative T-shirt or tote bag at the OSU Craft Center and/or let your creativity flow as you Paint a terra cotta flower pot and complete it with soil & plant. 11-2pm while supplies last, first come first serve, only $10. Fun quality creative time for OSU students and their Mom's & Family Weekend guests!
Mom's 5K Fun Run / Walk
Moms and Family Weekend Fashion Show
Mom's Weekend: Zumba Party
OUTSPOKEN Moms Weekend afternoon show
Hello and Happy Moms weekend of 2013 everyone! We are Outspoken, the male a cappella group of Oregon State University. This is the first of two concerts that will be taking place on May 4th at Milam auditorium. Tickets are $7 for students and $10 for non-students. Doors open at 3:00 and shows starts at 3:30.
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