De-Stress Schedule

Monday, May 4 - Friday, May 15

On the first floor

  • WowButter Jelly Jam
  • Postcards & PetGrams
  • Dinoptimism
  • Find the Dinosaur & the Ducks!
  • Mini Watercolor Gallery
  • Coloring, Crafting, and Puzzles
  • Random Acts of Snacks

Monday, May 4 & Tuesday, May 5

2nd floor fireplace lounge

  • 5 - 8 PM: Therapy Dogs

Wednesday, May 6

2nd floor fireplace lounge

  • 2 - 5 PM: Shiatsu Massage

Thursday, May 7

  • 4 - 7 PM: Shiatsu Massage, 2nd floor fireplace lounge
  • 6 PM: Poses With Possums (registration full/ closed)

Annual Events:

Fall Semester

Typical fall semester events include the following:

Exhibits/Displays: Location: Christopher Center 2nd Floor Lobby

Valparaiso Scholarship and Creative Works Reception: late-August. Celebrates faculty and staff members who published refereed scholarship, research, and/or creative works in the last year.
Constitution Day: mid-September
Banned Books Week: late-September
National Coming Out Day: early-October
December De-stress Events: A week-long schedule of events to help students de-stress before finals!

Spring Semester

Typical spring semester events include the following:

Student Art Purchase Award Reception: Generally late-April in the CCLIR Fireplace Lounge. Celebrate with the selected artists. For more information, see the digitized collection.

May De-stress Events: A week-long schedule of events to help students de-stress before finals!