Events

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, May 24

8:00pm – 10:00pm

Renison Atrium

Learn to make kimbap with the Korean Culture Club!

What can you expect?

• Guidance on how to prepare and roll your own kimbap
• Learn about Korean culture through food
• Enjoy the kimbap that you prepare!

When and where?

Thursday, May 30

1:00pm – 2:00pm

Renison Atrium

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, May 30

8:15pm – 9:30pm

Meet in the Atrium

Register for the bus trip here: https://uwaterloo.ca/renison-student-experience/trips

Celebrate the end of your first month with the classic Renison Bonfire Party!

What can you expect?

• Make new friends
• Roast marshmallows and hot dogs over the fire
• Play games, dance, and have fun!

When and where?

Friday, May 31

8:00pm – 11:00pm

Renison Courtyard

Visit the St Jacobs Farmers’ Market with your peer leaders.

What can you expect?

• Shopping at various stalls
• Walking around the market and learning about Waterloo culture
• Baked goods, souvenirs, and lots of produce!

When and where?

Saturday, June 1

12:30pm – 3:30pm

Meet in the Atrium at 12:15pm

Please note that many vendors only take cash. There is an ATM at the market, but we recommend bringing at least $20 if you plan to make any purchases.

Register and pay for the bus trip here: https://uwaterloo.ca/renison-student-experience/trips

Join us for a trip to Canada’s most popular city!

What can you expect?

• Bus transportation from Renison to Toronto (and back!)
• A chance to freely explore Toronto for the day

When and where?

Sunday, June 2

8:15am – 9:00pm

Meet in the Atrium

Register on Renison’s Events Portal!

Starting a new term means making new friends! Join us for this classic Renison event!

What can you expect?

• Snacks
• Conversation Starters at each table
• The chance to talk to a new friend every 5 minutes
• You can ask you new friends for their contact information to stay in touch after the event!

When and where?

Monday, June 3

4:00pm – 5:00pm

Renison Cafeteria

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?

Tuesday, June 4

3:30pm – 5:00pm

Renison Atrium

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?

Thursday, June 6

7:00pm – 8:30pm

Renison Cafeteria

Put your dancing shoes on and get ready to enjoy Renison’s iconic Neon Party! With music from all around the world, bright lights, and dancing, it’s an event you won’t want to miss!

What can you expect?

• Dancing
• Neon lights
• Music
• Snacks
• The best time of your life!

When and where?

Friday, June 7

8:30pm – 10:30pm

Renison Atrium