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November campus events at MSU

By: Maco Jeleniewski

As colder weather settles in and midterms pass, taking a break to connect with other students and the campus community can make a big difference. Many events are held on campus each month — these are a few you may want to add to your calendar.

Nov. 5

  • Men's basketball vs. University of Toldeo - The men's basketball team takes on Toledo at the Breslin Center.

Nov. 6

  • Clothing Repair-A-Thon - Visit the MSU Makerspace to mend torn clothes, offer assistance to others or learn new techniques.
  • Happiness is a Giveaway Day - Pick up Snoopy-themed items at the Multicultural Center while supplies last.
  • Hockey vs. Boston University - Men's hockey team faces Boston University at Munn Ice Arena.

Nov. 7

  • Cozy Craft Night: Unwind - Craft and create with friends at the MSU Museum during this month's installation of its Unwind series. All materials are provided.
  • Zoe Butler: The Genealogy of Light - Watch an immersive performance by artist Zoe Butler that explores Caribbean cosmology and the connections between the cosmic and the personal.
  • Women's volleyball vs. Ohio State - Watch as the women's volleyball team challenges Ohio State at the Breslin Center.
  • Hockey vs. Boston University - Men's hockey team faces Boston University at Munn Ice Arena.

Nov. 8

  • Spartan Spectacular - Experience a 55-year-old tradition featuring the MSU Drumline, Color Guard, Twirlers and guest artists.
  • Diwali Night - Celebrate the final day of the Festival of Lights, one of the most widely celebrated holidays in South Asia. Food, treats and giveaways available while supplies last.

Nov. 10

  • Sights and Soundscapes - Student composers present site-specific music shaped by different exhibitions in the Broad Art Museum.

Nov. 11

  • Scoops and Signs Giveaway - Enjoy ice cream, affirmation bracelets and make a wish at 11:11 a.m. while supplies last.
  • Women's basketball vs. Oakland University - Women's basketball faces the Oakland Golden Grizzlies at the Breslin Center.

Nov. 12

  • UAB Game Night - Join UAB for the biggest game night of the year. Play card games, board games and tabletop games over complimentary pizza while supplies last.
  • Women's volleyball vs. Purdue - Watch as the women's volleyball team challenges Purdue at the Breslin Center.

Nov. 13

  • The Sacred Cypher: Hip-hop music workshop with ishKode aka Sacramento Knoxx - Anishinaabe artist ishKode offers a hands-on workshop exploring the sacred practice of gathering, creating and sharing knowledge through hip-hop music. Lunch is provided for participants.
  • Open Mic Night - Bring your creativity to the stage or enjoy peer performances in the Union main lounge. Food is provided while supplies last.
  • MSU Museum x Vaux - MSU Museum partners with Vaux Collective to present an evening of electronic music.
  • Men's basketball vs. Northern Iowa - The men's basketball team takes on Northern Iowa at the Breslin Center.

Nov. 17

  • Women's volleyball vs. University of Michigan - Watch as the women's volleyball team challenges its rival at the Breslin Center.
  • Sew What? Getting Started with a Sewing Machine - Discover the joy of sewing with this introductory workshop. Participants will learn how to use a sewing machine, gain valuable experience and create a project to take home.

Nov. 19

  • Third Thursday Crafting - Unwind and create with other students in this free event series offered by the MSU Libraries.
  • Women's basketball vs. Sacred Heart - Women's basketball faces Sacred Heart at the Breslin Center.

Nov. 20

  • Football vs. University of Oregon - Celebrate graduating seniors at the penultimate football game of the season against the Oregon Ducks.

Nov. 21

  • Baker Woodlot Workday - Join Beal Botanical Garden staff and help clean up the Baker Woodlot, removing trash and invasive plants. Equipment and training provided.
  • Men's basketball vs. Detroit Mercy - The men's basketball team takes on Detroit Mercy at the Breslin Center.
  • Hockey vs. University of Michigan - Men's hockey team faces Michigan at Munn Ice Arena.

Nov. 29

  • Women's basketball vs. Eastern Michigan - Women's basketball faces Eastern Michigan at the Breslin Center.
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