November Campus Events

Causes FDU is supporting this month:

1. Supporting and commemorating veterans: Buy a poppy and wear it throughout the month of November to remember those who have fought for our freedom.
2. Vancouver Foodbank: Bring non-perishable food items to school to donate to foodbank. Also we’ll have our monthly potluck to support the foodbank, so bring a dish to share or $5.
3. Men’s prostate cancer awareness: Grow your mustache in Movember to raise awareness about men’s prostate cancer.

Activities:

Nov 4th Wednesday: Rock climbing
Come and experience the thrill of rock climbing indoors, only 15 minutes away from the campus!

Time: 4:00PM
Where: meet at FDU
Price: $22
Website: http://www.cliffhangervancouver.com/

Nov 5th Thursday: Skating in Richmond Oval
Skate where all the world’s best skaters will skate. This will be the last chance to skate in the Richmond Oval, an Olympics venue, before it closes down for the 2010 Olympics.

Time: 6:00PM
Where: Meet at FDU
Price: $12.50 (+$3 for skate rentals)
Website: www.richmondoval.ca

Nov 6th Friday: This Is It- Michael Jackson movie followed by Cambodian dinner
Although MJ is gone, it doesn’t mean we have to miss out on what could’ve been one the best performances of the century! Watch This is It with fellow MJ fans. This will be followed by Vancouver’s best Cambodian dinner.

Time: 4:30PM (Movie starts at 5:00PM)
Where: Meet at FDU
Price: $ 10 for movie and approx $15 for dinner
Trailer: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=HKUSa2G1MeA

Nov 10th Tuesday : Simba’s African Dinner
Voted as one of the best African restaurants in Vancouver, enjoy an Authentic East African feast from Simba’s Grill

Time: 6:30 PM
Where: at Simba’s Grill (825 Denman Street, on Denman between Haro St and Robson St)
Bring approx $15 for food
Website: http://www.simbasgrill.com/

Nov 12th Thursday: SGA presents Monopoly and Playstation Tournament
Play Monopoly and Playstation with fellow FDU students

Time: 5:00PM
Where: FDU lounge and auditorium
More details to come

Nov 13th Friday: Out for lunch at Vancouver Art Gallery
Join us for an afternoon of intellectuality listen to a fusion of classical, latin, jazz and hip-hop from world famous string trio, Infinitus String Trio, and look at beautiful paintings in Vancouver Art Gallery

Time: 11:45AM
Where: Inside Vancouver Art Gallery Main entrance, (750 Hornby Street)
Price: $13 with your student ID

Nov 16th Monday: Guest Speaker from Business Harmonizer Group
Business Harmonizer Group is a consulting firm dedicated to helping family-owned firms and entrepreneurs address, facilitate, mediate, and resolve the emotional and relationship issues that affect decision-making.

Time: 1:00PM
Where: FDU auditorium
FREE

Nov 16th Monday: Thai Dessert Making Workshop
Join Jun as she teaches us how to make Look Choob

Time: 4:00PM
Where: FDU Lounge
Look Choob: Thai sweetmeat where soy beans are mixed with coconut, formed into the shape of fruit or vegetables, and coated with gelatin, (http://www.thailand-travelonline.com/thailand-services/thai-food/my-top-5-favorite-thai-desserts/714/)

Nov 18th Wednesday: Foodbank Potluck
Bring a dish to share or donate $5 for the Vancouver Foodbank

Time: 12:00PM
Where: FDU lounge

Nov 20th Friday: Chocolate Buffet
L-o-v-e, LOVE chocolate? Come and eat as much chocolate as you want at Sutton Place hotel. It’s the place to be if you have an unyielding sweet tooth!
Time:  6:00PM
Where: in front of HMV store (at the corner of Burrard St. and Robson St.)
Price: $30
Website: http://www.vancouver.suttonplace.com/Chocoholic_Buffet.htm

Nov 23rd Monday: Movie Afternoon-UP
Just relax, sit back and watch Disney and Pixars’ UP in the comfort of FDU lounge! There will be chips and drinks

Time: 4:30PM
Where: FDU lounge
FREE

Nov 25th Wednesday: Second Annual Activities Day
Join Gudrun for a fun filled activities lunch time.

Time: 11:30AM
Where: FDU lounge
FREE

Nov 27th Friday: All you can eat Japanese Hotpot
Eat at the first exclusive Japanese Sukiyaki hotpot restaurant in North America!

Time: 6:00PM
Where: Broadway St and Granville St
Bring Approx $20 for dinner

Nov 30th Monday: Birthday Bash and Best Mustache Competition Judging
Celebrate November babies and have a piece of birthday cake! Also come out to judge who have grown the best mustache over November.

Time: 12:45PM
Where: FDU lounge