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Tuesday, July 16, 2024 4:00 pm - 5:00 pm EDT (GMT -04:00)

True Canadian Trivia

How well do you know Canada? Test your knowledge (and learn something new) in this interactive Canadian Trivia event!

What can you expect?

  • Teamwork with other students
  • Jeopardy-style event
  • Try new Canadian snacks and win some Canadian-themed prizes!

When and where?

Tuesday, July 16

4:00pm – 5:00pm

REN 3106

Thursday, July 18, 2024 3:30 pm - 5:00 pm EDT (GMT -04:00)

Surprise Event Hosted by your Peer Leaders

Your peer leaders have planned a surprise event just for you! Come out and enjoy the fun!

What can you expect?

  • A great event with your peer leaders and friends
  • Relaxed environment to practice English
  • A unique opportunity, unlike any other event this month!

When and where?

Every Thursday in July

3:30pm – 5:00pm

Renison Atrium

Thursday, July 18, 2024 6:30 pm - 9:30 pm EDT (GMT -04:00)

Salsa in the Square

Have you ever wanted to try Salsa Dancing? We have the perfect opportunity for you! Underdog Dance Corp. is hosting a free dance lesson and dancing time for the community!

What can you expect?

  • Walk or take the ION to Waterloo Public Square with your peer leaders
  • Enjoy a free dance lesson at 7:00pm by professional dancers from Underdog
  • Show off your new moves with free dance time
  • Make new friends and have some fun!

When and where?

Thursday, July 18

6:30pm – 9:30pm

Meet in the Renison Atrium to walk to Waterloo Public Square

Learn more on the Underdog Dance Corp Website!

Friday, July 19, 2024 8:00 pm - 10:00 pm EDT (GMT -04:00)

Karaoke Night

Bring your energy, singing voice, and a list of your favourite songs to enjoy a night of karaoke with your peer leaders! Don’t want to sing? That’s okay! All are welcome to come out and enjoy the good vibes!

What can you expect?

  • Snacks
  • Singing
  • Dancing
  • FUN!

When and where?

Friday, July 19

8:00pm – 10:00pm

Renison Cafeteria

Saturday, July 20, 2024 8:15 am - 9:00 pm EDT (GMT -04:00)

Canada's Wonderland Bus Trip

Attention thrill seekers and adrenaline fans! Renison is going to Canada’s Wonderland, and you’re invited!

What can you expect?

  • Bus transportation to Ontario’s largest theme park, Canada’s Wonderland and back to Renison
  • Admission to the park
  • A day of excitement as you get to experience the park with your friends and peer leaders!

When and where?

Saturday, July 20

8:15am – 9:00pm

Meet in the Renison Atrium

Register on Renison’s Events Portal!

Sunday, July 21, 2024 1:00 pm - 4:00 pm EDT (GMT -04:00)

Explore Waterloo

Are you new to Waterloo? Discover the beauty of Waterloo Park and Uptown Waterloo with your peer leaders.

What can you expect?

  • Walk from Renison through Waterloo Park
  • Take time to explore some of the shops and cafés in Uptown
  • Learn about the best routes to get around the city

When and where?

Sunday, July 21

1:00pm – 4:00pm

Meet in the Atrium

This event will happen, rain or shine, please dress for the weather and wear comfortable shoes.

Monday, July 22, 2024 7:00 pm - 8:30 pm EDT (GMT -04:00)

Make Your Own Beavertails

Join your peer leaders and Chef Tim to make your own delicious Beavertail treat!

What can you expect?

  • Variety of toppings
  • Pre-made deep-fried Beavertail dough
  • The chance to enjoy a classic Canadian treat!

When and where?

Monday, July 22

7:00pm – 8:30pm

Renison Cafeteria

Thursday, July 25, 2024 3:30 pm - 5:00 pm EDT (GMT -04:00)

Surprise Event Hosted by your Peer Leaders

Your peer leaders have planned a surprise event just for you! Come out and enjoy the fun!

What can you expect?

  • A great event with your peer leaders and friends
  • Relaxed environment to practice English
  • A unique opportunity, unlike any other event this month!

When and where?

Every Thursday in July

3:30pm – 5:00pm

Renison Atrium

Tuesday, July 30, 2024 11:00 am - 1:00 pm EDT (GMT -04:00)

Sustainability Fair Hosted by the ELI Student Leadership Team

The ELI Student Leadership Team has been hard at work preparing for the Sustainability Fair! Come out to support them by visiting their booths!

What can you expect?

  • Interactive learning about the UN’s Sustainability Goals
  • A chance to practice English
  • A fun event with games and treats!

When and where?

Tuesday, July 30

11:00am – 1:00pm

Renison Atrium

Thursday, August 1, 2024 6:15 pm - 9:30 pm EDT (GMT -04:00)

Bowling Bus Trip

Have you ever tried bowling with just 5 pins? Now’s your chance!

What can you expect?

  • For just $35, you will get to bowl for 1-hour
  • Bowling shoe rental and bus from Renison to Victoria Bowling Lanes included
  • See how many strikes you can get!

When and where?

Thursday, August 1

6:15pm – 9:30pm

Meet in the Renison Atrium

Register on Renison’s Events Portal!