Vanessa Knoppke-Wetzel - Defining Styles in the History of Cartography
Friday, December 1
1pm - 2pm
Zoom Lecture

Come join the Center for Geospatial Analysis for our last Fall 2023 Speaker, Vanessa Knoppke-Wetzel.

Annual Pre-Kwanzaa Celebration
Friday, December 1
5:30pm - 7:30pm
Sadler Center, Chesapeake BC

The Center for Student Diversity will be hosting the annual Pre-Kwanzaa celebration on Fri., Dec. 1 in Chesapeake BC of the Sadler Center from 5:30-7:30pm. Join us to learn about the history and principles of Kwanzaa. RSVP at http://tinyurl.com/wmkwanzaa

Middle Eastern Music Ensemble Performance
Friday, December 1
7pm - 8pm
Music Arts Center, Comey Recital Hall
Rocky Horror Picture Show with Live Shadowcast!
Friday, December 1
9pm - 11:59pm
Sadler Center, Commonwealth Auditorium

The Satanic Mechanics will be performing a live shadowcast to the 1975 cult classic movie Rocky Horror Picture Show! Come join us for a magnificent night of debauchery, dancing, and callbacks. 


Cherish Your Legacy Event: Hip Hop in VA
Saturday, December 2
10am - 3pm
Swem Library, Read & Relax Room
Join us for an event that aims to highlight the legacy of Hip Hop music in Virginia! The event will feature networking opportunities, talent exhibitions, and panel discussions with artists, media executives, and music industry professionals.


Combined Choirs Winter Concert
Saturday, December 2
2pm - 3:30pm
Music Arts Center, Concert Hall
Pink Tax Comedy Presents Period Piece
Saturday, December 2
7pm - 8pm
Andrews Hall, Room 101

Join us for our final show of the semester with spoofs on your favorite period pieces. Admission is $1 and everyone is welcome! Follow us @pinktaxcomedy on Instagram for more information.

W&M Wind Ensemble Winter Concert
Saturday, December 2
7:30pm - 8:30pm
Music Arts Center, Concert Hall
$10 general admission or free with William & Mary ID!
    Melodia- Eastern European Instrument and Vocal Ensemble  Concert
    Sunday, December 3
    2pm - 4pm
    Music Arts Center, Music Building, Concert Hall

    Founded in 2014, the William & Mary Melodia: Eastern European Instrument & Vocal Ensemble (formerly Russian Music Ensemble) is one of William & Mary’s diverse array of musical groups. 

    Jingle Barre
    Sunday, December 3
    2:30pm - 3:20pm
    The Bee McLeod Recreation Center, McLeod Studio

    Strengthen and lengthen your muscles in a winter wonderland to all the best holiday hits. 

    Piano Club Recital 
    Sunday, December 3
    7pm - 8pm
    Music Arts Center, Comey Recital Hall
    Rocky Horror Picture Show with Live Shadowcast!
    Sunday, December 3
    9pm - 11:59pm
    Sadler Center, Commonwealth Auditorium

    The Satanic Mechanics will be performing a live shadowcast to the 1975 cult classic movie Rocky Horror Picture Show! Come join us for a magnificent night of debauchery, dancing, and callbacks. 


    Doga at the Wellness Center
    Monday, December 4
    10am - 11am
    McLeod Tyler Wellness Center, Studio A


    Pet Therapy with Guinness
    Monday, December 4
    11am - 1pm
    McLeod Tyler Wellness Center, Lobby


      The Art of Weaving Workshop
      Monday, December 4
      5pm - 8pm
      McLeod Tyler Wellness Center

      Immerse yourself in the art of weaving by joining us for a workshop at the Muscarelle!

      A Community Event with John Elder Robison, W&M Neurodiversity Scholar, Author, & Autism Advocate
      Monday, December 4
      7pm
      Jamestown High School Auditorium, 3751 John Tyler Hwy, Williamsburg, VA 23185

      The W&M Neurodiversity Initiative Presents: A Community Event with John Elder Robison, W&M Neurodiversity Scholar, NY Times Best Selling Author, & Autism Advocate

      FitWell Class: Yogalates with Evan
      Tuesday, December 5
      8:30am - 9:30am
      McLeod Tyler Wellness Center, Studio A

      Gallery Talk with Terry Meyers and Kate McCallister
      Tuesday, December 5
      4pm - 5pm
      Swem Library, Special Collections Research Center

      On Dec. 5 from 4-5 p.m., Terry Meyers and Kate McCallister will lead a gallery talk on the library’s “Life Hath Mutable Wings” exhibit. Light refreshments served. Free and open to the public.

      Campfire & Stargazing with Ecotherapy students
      Tuesday, December 5
      5pm - 7pm
      Martha Wren Briggs Amphitheatre at Lake Matoaka, fire pit of the challenge course

      S'mores, campfire stories, hot chocolate, and songs!

      Brazilian Music Ensemble Concert
      Tuesday, December 5
      7:30pm
      Music Arts Center, Concert Hall
      FitWell Class:  Yoga for Stress Management with Patti
      Wednesday, December 6
      8:30am - 9:30am
      McLeod Tyler Wellness Center, Studio A
      Sound Bath
      Wednesday, December 6
      10:30am - 11am
      McLeod Tyler Wellness Center, Lobby
        Chamber Music Recital
        Wednesday, December 6
        7:30pm
        Music Arts Center, Comey Recital Hall
        FitWell Class:  Yogalates with Evan
        Thursday, December 7
        8:30am - 9:30am
        McLeod Tyler Wellness Center, Studio A
        U.S. Foreign Aid and the Exercise of Power
        Thursday, December 7
        4pm - 5pm
        Sadler Center, Commonwealth Auditorium

        Chancellor Robert M. Gates will be joined by General (ret.) Joseph Votel, former Commander of CENTCOM, to discuss U.S. foreign aid and the exercise of power abroad. Samantha Custer, Director of AidData’s Policy Analysis Unit, will serve as moderator.

        Senior Art Exhibition "EPOCH"
        Thursday, December 7
        4pm - 6pm
        Andrews Hall, Andrews Gallery

        Andrews Gallery and the Department of Art & Art History are pleased to present the Studio Art graduating seniors of 2023!

        Ballroom Dance Night at the Movies Showcase
        Thursday, December 7
        7:30pm - 9:30pm
        Sadler Center, Commonwealth Auditorium

        Join us in the Commonwealth Auditorium on December 7th, at 7:30pm as we dance the night away to songs from your favorite movies!

        Walk-ins are welcome, but seats are not guaranteed, please RSVP.

        Free for students, $5 for community members

        Last Day of Classes Bell Ringing
        Friday, December 8
        12pm - 2pm
        Wren Building

        Bell Ringing for winter graduates. 

          William & Mary Night
          Friday, December 8
          5pm - 7pm
          Spirit Shop & Bookstore

          Stop by the Bookstore at 601 Prince George Street for a night of raffles, a hot chocolate bar sponsored by Pepsi and a 20% discount off all clothing! Bring four non-perishable food items to donate and receive all of the above!

          Appalachian Music Ensemble Concert
          Friday, December 8
          7pm
          Music Arts Center, Comey Recital Hall
          Cycling and Cardio Dance Party
          Saturday, December 9
          3:30pm - 4:30pm
          The Bee McLeod Recreation Center, Tyler Studio

          The class will start with a 30-minute cycle, with a glute focus, and finish out with some body-moving cardio dance. 

          W&M Symphony Orchestra Concert
          Saturday, December 9
          7:30pm
          Music Arts Center, Concert Hall
          Second Sunday ‘Twas the Night Before Christmas Event
          Sunday, December 10
          1pm - 4pm
          Williamsburg Regional Library, Stryker Center (412 N. Boundary St Williamsburg, VA 23185 United States)

          Stop by the Stryker Center for fun winter crafts  for children, including a dance party with Olaf from Frozen, and enjoy William & Mary Libraries Special Collections’ special exhibit ‘Twas the Night Before Christmas: An Exhibition of Christmas Critters.

          Students for University Advancement Finals Study Hall
          Sunday, December 10
          2pm - 8pm
          Alumni House, Hunter Hall

          You made it to the end of the semester! On December 10th, Students for University Advancement will be hosting a study hall at the Alumni House! 

          Metalates
          Sunday, December 10
          2:30pm
          The Bee McLeod Recreation Center, McLeod Studio

           Classic Pilates moves that lengthen and strengthen the core will be paired with classic metal hits featuring artists like Metallica, Scar the Martyr, Power Trip, Mastodon, Iron Maiden & more!

          Finals Weeks Stress Relief at Swem Library
          Monday, December 11 - Friday, December 15
          Swem Library

          Take a minute each day during final exams to recharge with free activities at Swem! 

          FitWell Class:  Yoga with Anne Ryan
          Monday, December 11
          8:30am - 9:20am
          McLeod Tyler Wellness Center, Studio A
          FitWell Class:  Vinyasa Yoga with Evan
          Monday, December 11
          5:15pm - 6:05pm
          McLeod Tyler Wellness Center, Studio A
          FitWell Class:  Yoga with Anne Ryan
          Tuesday, December 12
          7:30am - 8:20am
          McLeod Tyler Wellness Center, Studio A
          Return Rental Textbooks
          Tuesday, December 12 - Tuesday, December 19
          10am - 4pm
          Campus Center, Campus Center 159

          Last Day of Exams - Textbooks rented from the W&M Bookstore are due back.


          Desserts with the Dean
          Tuesday, December 12
          11am - 12pm
          Sadler Center, Lobby

          Join Dean Raitt of Arts & Sciences and the OUAA for a final exam break to chat, ask questions, and eat desserts!

          FitWell Class:  Restorative Yoga with Cindy
          Tuesday, December 12
          6:15pm - 7pm
          McLeod Tyler Wellness Center, Studio A
          FitWell Class:  Yoga for Stress Management with Patti
          Wednesday, December 13
          8:30am - 9:30am
          McLeod Tyler Wellness Center, Studio A
          Sound Bath
          Wednesday, December 13
          10:30am - 11am
          McLeod Tyler Wellness Center, Lobby
            Flirting with AI: Spend Some Interactive Time Exploring New Apps and Tools for Research
            Wednesday, December 13
            2pm
            Online

            Interested in learning more about the newest AI tools and how they can be used to improve the research process? Join this interactive talk hosted by the ASERL Professional Development Committee on December 13 at 2pm. 

            Undergraduate Business Coffee & Tea Refueler
            Wednesday, December 13
            8pm - 10pm
            Alan B. Miller Hall (Business School), Undergraduate Lounge

            Need a pick-me-up as you push through your final exams? Please stop by the Undergraduate Lounge to grab some coffee or tea and take a breather.

            FitWell Pop-Up: DIY Lavender Eye Pillow
            Thursday, December 14
            12pm - 2pm
            McLeod Tyler Wellness Center, Studio A

            Take a study break with Art Therapist, Sarah Balascio

              Lemon Project Genealogical Research Roundtable
              Thursday, December 14
              6pm - 7pm
              Virtual

              The roundtable is a collaboration of genealogists and family historians at all levels of expertise. The session will focus on slavery and post-emancipation eras.

              Pep Talks with the Dean of Students
              Friday, December 15
              1pm - 5pm
              Sadler Center, Room 368

              Short chats with students

                Winter Graduates Recognition Ceremony and Reception
                Saturday, December 16
                10am
                Sadler Center, Chesapeake Rooms

                This is a recognition ceremony and reception for student's completing their degrees mid-year.

                Yule Log Ceremony
                Saturday, December 16
                5:30pm - 7:30pm
                Wren Courtyard
                Come enjoy this annual tradition that includes festive music and special readings. Then, cast a holly sprig into the Yule log fire for good luck before grabbing some hot cider and cookies. 
                Pep Talks with the Dean of Students
                Monday, December 18
                12pm - 5pm
                Sadler Center, Room 368

                Short chats with students

                  Pep Talks with the Dean of Students
                  Tuesday, December 19
                  12pm - 5pm
                  Sadler Center, Room 368

                  Short chats with students

                    University Closed
                    Friday, December 22
                    All day
                    Location not specified

                    Offices closed (4 recognition hours added to state additional time off).

                      Christmas Day
                      Monday, December 25
                      All day
                      Location not specified

                      University closed.

                        University Closed
                        Tuesday, December 26
                        All day
                        Location not specified
                        Deferred holiday in lieu of George Washington/President's Day.
                          University Closed
                          Wednesday, December 27
                          All day
                          Location not specified
                          Deferred holiday in lieu of Columbus/Yorktown Victory Day.
                            University Closed
                            Thursday, December 28
                            All day
                            Location not specified
                            Deferred holiday in lieu of Veteran's Day.
                              University Closed
                              Friday, December 29
                              All day
                              Location not specified

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