Events at American this week
Every upcoming public event at American University: free food, club meetings, game days and more, from the university's own calendars and updated every day.
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Thursday, November 5, 2026
- Interpersonal Effectiveness: A Workshop Series11:00 AM – 11:45 AMCenter for Well-Being (MGSC 206)
- Join Us for a "Slice & Advice": Come Learn About the SP27 AUWCL Advocacy Program Course Offerings12:00 PM – 1:00 PMThe Commons
- Chai with Alpha Chi5:00 PM – 8:00 PMLetts Formal
- Krav Maga Self Defense Classes: Hosted by AUPD5:30 PM – 8:00 PMDon Myers Building, Terrace Level (AUPD Headquarters)
- Krav Maga Self Defense Classes: Hosted by AUPD5:30 PM – 6:30 PMAUPD Headquarters
- Buddhist Insight Meditation5:30 PM – 6:30 PMKay Spiritual Life Center Chapel
- 15th Peter A. Jaszi Distinguished Lecture on Intellectual Property6:00 PM – 8:00 PMAmerican University Washington College of Law - NT01
- The Anime Society Meeting6:00 PM – 8:00 PMKerwin T01
- Chinese Karaoke Night6:00 PM – 8:00 PMButler Boardroom
- Voting Rights Event7:00 PM – 8:00 PMMGSC 307
- JCX Martial Arts7:00 PM – 9:00 PMGray Hall
- Thursday Night Live ft. State of Youth (Pop Punk)8:00 PM – 9:30 PMThe Amphitheater
- AWAU: Social General Body Meeting8:00 PM – 10:00 PMKerwin T04
- A Gentleman's Guide to Love and Murder8:00 PM – 10:00 PMKatzen Arts Center - Studio Theatre
- UWIB Interview & Resume Workshop8:15 PM – 9:15 PMKogod Student Lounge
Friday, November 6, 2026
- Introduction to R Programming12:00 PM – 2:00 PMDMTI 111 Collaboration Lab
- First-Gen Palooza1:00 PM – 3:00 PMThe Quad
- Build Your Brand2:00 PM – 4:00 PMMcKinley Building Room 101
- Post-Election Happy Hour!4:00 PM – 6:00 PMSurfside
- Pit Stop6:00 PM – 7:00 PMConstitution 2nd Floor Lounge
- JCX Onigiri Action Event7:00 PM – 9:00 PMButler Pavilion Building, Room 600
- A Gentleman's Guide to Love and Murder8:00 PM – 10:00 PMKatzen Arts Center - Studio Theatre
Saturday, November 7, 2026
- Community Garden Workday12:00 PM – 2:00 PMThe Community Garden
- Anime Society trip to Fantom Comics!1:00 PM – 3:00 PMFantom Comics
- A Gentleman's Guide to Love and Murder2:00 PM – 4:00 PMKatzen Arts Center - Studio Theatre
- SOC 2026 Mocktail Mixer2:00 PM – 4:00 PMMGSC 128
- AUIM Fall 2026 Showcase @ 2pm2:00 PM – 4:30 PMAmerican University
- Pie & Conversation: What Makes A Good Leader?5:00 PM – 6:00 PMLetts 2 North Lounge
- Terrace Olympics6:30 PM – 7:30 PMAnderson Terrace North Common Room
- AUIM Fall 2026 Showcase @ 7pm7:00 PM – 9:30 PMAmerican University
- AU Chamber Singers - International Tour Preview Concert: Portugal7:30 PM – 8:30 PMKatzen Arts Center - Recital Hall
- A Gentleman's Guide to Love and Murder8:00 PM – 10:00 PMKatzen Arts Center - Studio Theatre
Sunday, November 8, 2026
- 7 Hours of Service - A Day of Learning & Service9:00 AM – 4:00 PMMGSC 128
- Stitches at AU General Body Meeting12:00 PM – 2:00 PMMGSC 307
- Sunday Mass12:00 PM – 1:00 PMKay Spiritual Life Center Chapel
- Legos in the Lounge1:00 PM – 2:00 PMCentennial 6 Lounge
- GAME DAY ON 6 NORTH1:00 PM – 3:30 PMAnderson 6 North Lounge
- AU Chamber Singers - International Tour Preview Concert: Portugal3:00 PM – 4:00 PMKatzen Arts Center - Recital Hall
- Thankful Bites6:00 PM – 7:00 PMCentennial 3 Lounge
Monday, November 9, 2026
- Search Bar: Get Expert Help from a Librarian11:00 AM – Fri, Nov 13 5:00 PMBender Library - First Floor
- Supporting Survivors: “Know Your Options” with Volare + Q&A with AU Advocacy Specialists12:00 PM – 1:00 PMYT16
- The CLSA Link Up Alumni Edition5:00 PM – 7:00 PMYuma Building - Claudio Grossman Hall B
- A Different World with CSB: Then & Now5:00 PM – 7:00 PMMary Graydon Student Center #320
- SIS Professors vs Students Trivia5:30 PM – 7:30 PMLetts Formal Lounge
- PULL UP & PLAY: An LGBTQ+ Game Night5:30 PM – 7:30 PMMary Graydon Student Center 305
- CAS UGC x Women in Science Trivia Night6:00 PM – 7:30 PMMary Graydon Student Center Room 223
- Dips and Diamond Dots7:00 PM – 8:00 PMHughes 4 Lounge
- Cru Weekly Meeting8:30 PM – 9:30 PMKay Chapel
Tuesday, November 10, 2026
- Trans & Queer Cooperative (TQ Co-Op) Fall Open Hours11:00 AM – 1:00 PMMary Graydon Student Center 333
- Center for Wellbeing Pop-Up Tabling12:00 PM – 2:00 PMAUWCL
- Sober Curious Workshop: Explore Your Relationship with Substances2:00 PM – 2:45 PMMGSC Rm 206
- Tea Time: Honoring Veterans Day2:00 PM – 3:00 PMKay Spiritual Life Center
- Student Media Meet & Greet: The Scoop with UCM4:00 PM – 5:00 PMMGSC 327
- Suit up for Success5:00 PM – 9:00 PMMary Graydon Student Center 223
- Cracking the Code: Careers in Tech Law6:00 PM – 8:00 PMCapital Atrium
- Faith, Food & Fellowship6:30 PM – 7:30 PMKay Spiritual Life Center
- Table Tuesdays | Community, Conversation & Connection7:00 PM – 9:00 PMThe Bridge Cafe
- Women in Business - Her Seat at the Table7:00 PM – 9:00 PMKogod Student Lounge
- Japanese Language Space8:00 PM – 10:00 PM4400 Massachusetts Ave NW, Washington, DC 20016
- Red Tuesdays: Rep the Red8:30 PM – 10:00 PMThe Bridge
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