9 things to do this weekend: Dive into the βMe Decadeβ of music and more
This weekend brings Webb telescope discoveries, LGBTQ+ badminton, a Babylon film screening, the International Festival, a fashion show of recycled couture, a Reel Rock 17 world premiere and more.
5β7 p.m.
β&²Τ²ϊ²υ±θ;Rec Center lower court
Enjoy a fun evening of badminton hosted by Rec Services and the Pride Office.
7 p.m.
β&²Τ²ϊ²υ±θ;Macky Auditorium
$30.50
Trash The Runway is a fashion show put on by middle- and high-schoolers. Each runway outfit is made entirely out of recycled materials.
8 p.m.
β&²Τ²ϊ²υ±θ;CHEM 140
Program Council is holding a free showing of Babylon. It is a 2022 film starring Brad Pitt, Margot Robbie and more. It follows the journey of multiple characters during the transition from silent to sound films in the 1920s.
Saturday, March 4
CU on the Weekend: Music of the Long β70s
1β2:30 p.m.
CASE, fourth floor, auditorium
From Black Power and punk to jam bands and Jewish soul musicβthis presentation explores the βMe Decadeβ of the 1970s.
3β7 p.m.
β&²Τ²ϊ²υ±θ;UMC Glenn Miller Ballroom
The International Festival celebrates diversity at CU. Enjoy various activities and booths representing many countries and cultures.
7 p.m.
β&²Τ²ϊ²υ±θ;Macky Auditorium
$30
Enjoy three heart-stopping new world-premiere films at the Reel Rock 17 world premiere. The event will include RR17 athlete appearances, Q&As with the filmmakers, gear giveaways and more.
Sunday, March 5
1:30 p.m.
β&²Τ²ϊ²υ±θ;Lafayette Public Library, Conference Room
Have you ever questioned the story behind a name? ΒιΆΉΣ°ΤΊ park names reflect the history of the city and its people.
7:30 p.m.
β&²Τ²ϊ²υ±θ;Old Main Chapel
$19
Antigone is a brand new play about a Catholic school drama club rehearsing its first play. Even during a scandal, the show must go on.
2:30β3:30 p.m.
β&²Τ²ϊ²υ±θ;Fiske Planetarium
$8β$12
Learn about the most recent discoveries from the James Webb Space Telescope.