Annual Family Weekend Oct. 21-23

A jazz brunch, a street fair, comedy night and talent show are just a few of the highlights of Marymount University’s annual Family Weekend, “Fleur Power: Peace, Love & Family,” which will be held from Friday, Oct. 21 to Sunday, Oct. 23. Parents and family members of Marymount students are invited to attend.

    The schedule is as follows:

Friday, Oct. 21

    • 6 to 8 p.m., Free Faculty Art Exhibit and Reception: “Impressions, Letterpress, Monotype and Etchings,” featuring the art of Bridget Murphy, Reinsch Library, Barry Gallery. Online RSVP requested

    • 8 p.m., Blue Jupiter, a cappella performance, Reinsch Library Auditorium. Free, online RSVP requested

Saturday, Oct. 22

    • 11 a.m. to 2 p.m., Family Festival, featuring faculty expo, food, games, prizes, music and fun. Free, online RSVP requested

    • 1:30 to 5:30 p.m., Narrated tour of Washington, D.C., departs from Main House. $10 adults, $5 children 12 and under

    • 8 p.m. MU’s Got Talent, variety show featuring students, faculty and staff, Rose Benté Lee Center. Free, online RSVP requested

Sunday, Oct. 23

    • 11 a.m., Mass of Thanksgiving, Sacred Heart of Mary Chapel

    • noon, Jazz Buffet Brunch, Gerard Phelan Dining Hall. $20 adults, $10 children 12 and under. Current students with a meal plan don’t need tickets, which are available at the door for everyone else.

    If special accommodations are  required because of physical disabilities, please notify the office of Campus Safety and Transportation at least 48 hours in advance at 703-284-1601 between 8 a.m. and 5 p.m. Monday through Friday.

    For more information or to RSVP, go to marymount.edu/FamilyWeekend. Call or email at 703-284-1611.

 

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A jazz brunch, a street fair, comedy night and talent show are just a few of the highlights of Marymount University’s annual Family Weekend, “Fleur Power: Peace, Love & Family,” which will be held from Friday, Oct. 21 to Sunday, Oct. 23. Parents and family members of Marymount students are invited to attend.