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« NOVEMBER 27, 2007 | Main | Pictures of the New Harbor camp »

Schedule of events at McMurdo Station

Here is a typical list of events that occur during a week at McMurdo Station

Week in Rec
October 29nd- November 4th
Thank you to all the Antarcticans who dressed for McTown’s Costume Contest. You made it an incredible night!
Monday, October 29th

Catholic Mass in the Chapel - 5:45pm
Yoga in the Chapel 6:30 - 7:30pm
Craft Room Open 7pm-9pm
Tap Dancing
Mondays 7:00 – 8:15 pm
Starting October 15 in Barb’s Laundry Room
Night at the Opera:
An informal social club hosted by Stefan Pashov
7:30 – 8:30pm in 203B lounge
Library Open 6.00pm to 10.00pm
Gear Issue Open 5.30pm - 6.30pm
Volleyball in the Gym 6:30pm – 9:30pm
Ceramics Studio Open & Attendant on Duty 7.00pm - 9.00pm
Alcoholics Anonymous in the Chapel – 8:00pm
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Tuesday, October 30th
Sign-ups for Arts and Craft Fair Begin see Highway 1
Morning Ceramics Studio Open & Attendant on Duty 8am – 10am
Morning Library Hours 8:30am-10:30am
Gear Issue Open 5.30pm - 6.30pm
Catholic Mass in the Chapel - 5:45pm
Climbing Night at the Climbing Wall- 6pm-9pm
Library Open 6.00pm - 10.00pm
Open Volleyball in the Gym 6:30pm – 9:30pm
Craft Room Open 7pm-9pm
Outdoor Safety Lecture, upstairs Crary Lab 7pm
Fellowship in the Chapel - 7:00pm
Ceramics Studio Open & Attendant on Duty 7.00pm - 9.00pm
Guts and Butts Class 7:15-8:15pm in Barb’s Laundry Room 155
Stitch & Bitch 7.30pm - 9.30pm, 208 2nd Floor Lounge
Tuesday Coffeehouse Foreign Film- 7pm
Kippur by Amos Gitai
An Israeli film about the Yom Kippur War.
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Wednesday, October 31th
Trick or Treat… Give Me Something Good (bad) to Eat
Morning Coffee at the Coffee House 6.00am - 10.00am
Gear Issue Open 5.30pm - 6.30pm
Catholic Mass in the Chapel - 5:45pm
Boot Camp Class 6pm-7pm in the Big Gym by the Helo Pad
Library Open 6.00pm - 10.00pm
Wednesday Yoga in the Chapel 6:30 - 7:30pm
Craft Room Open 7pm-9pm
Climbing Wall Certification at the Big Gym 7pm
Burger Bar at Gallagher's 7.00pm - 9.00pm
Ceramics Studio Open & Attendant on Duty 7.00pm - 9.00pm
Open Bowling @ Bowling Alley 7-10pm
Wednesday Night Science Lecture
From Cobbles to Core: Uncovering Antarctica's Elusive Glacial History
Presented by Richard Levy
7:30pm – Upstairs Crary Lab
Halloween Bingo 8pm at Gallagher’s
Free Cupcakes!!!
Open Dodgeball in the Gym 7:30pm – 9:30pm
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Thursday, November 1st
Hut 10 Sign up open for all November
New Early Morning Library Hours 12:30am-1:30am
Gear Issue Open 12pm – 1pm
Gear Issue Open 5.30pm - 6.30pm
Catholic Mass in the Chapel - 5:45pm
Library Open 6.00pm - 10.00pm
Open Soccer in the Gym 6:00pm – 9:00pm
American Night at Scott Base
Last shuttle departs at 10:00
Scott Base Store Open 6:30pm - 8.00pm
Shuttles leave Derelict Junction every 30min. Starting at 6:30pm
Shuttles leave Scott Base every 30min. From 6:45pm-10:45pm
Craft Room Open 7pm-9pm
Bible Study in the Chapel - 7:00pm
Guts and Butts Class 7:15-8:15pm at Barb’s Laundry Room 155
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Friday, November 2nd
Morning Coffee at the Coffee House 6.00am - 10.00am
Gear Issue Open 5.30pm - 6.30pm
Catholic Mass in the Chapel - 5:45pm
Climbing Night at the Climbing Wall- 6pm-9pm
Library Open 6.00pm - 10.00pm
Friday Yoga in the Chapel 6:30 - 7:30pm
Belly Dance Class For Women 7:15 – 8:15 pm In Barb’s Laundry Room
Boot Camp Class 6pm-7pm in the Big Gym
Craft Room Open 7pm-9pm
Ceramics Studio Open & Attendant on Duty 7.00pm - 9.00pm
Live Music @ Gallagher’s! 8pm
Line-up includes: Jah Chant, Level 5ive, and Muschnuckle
Open Basketball in the Gym 7:00pm – 10:00pm
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Saturday, November 3rd
Open Gym
Outdoor Safety Lecture
Where? Upstairs Crary Lab 10:30am
Gear Issue Open 12pm – 1pm
70’s vs. 80’s Party @ Gallagher’s
8pm
Library Open 4:00pm to 8:00pm
Gear Issue Open 5:30pm – 6:30pm
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Sunday, November 4th
Open Gym Hours
Open Volleyball in the Gym 2:00pm – 4:00pm
Open Basketball in the Gym 4:00pm – 6:00pm
Open Soccer in the Gym 7:00pm – 9:00pm
LDS Sunday Chapel Services 8:30am
Catholic Sunday Chapel Services 9:45am
Protestant Sunday Chapel Service 11:00am
All musician and vocalists welcome!
Library Open 12.00 noon 10.00pm
Sunday Coffeehouse Films:
Comix!
1p - The Incredibles
4p - Fat Albert
7p - Sin City
Crary Lab Tours 2.00pm
Craft Room Open 2pm-4pm
Open Bowling at the Bowling Alley 2-5pm
Burger Bar at Gallagher's 5.00pm - 8.00pm
Sunday Night Science Lecture
Title: IPY 2007: The International Pinniped Year - Researching Seals and Sea Lions around the World
Presented by: Markus Horning and Jo-Ann Mellish
8:15pm – Dining Hall

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