Brain break: Zen gardens

Date
November 5, 2025
Time
11:00 a.m. - 1:30 p.m.
Location
Warner Center Game Room
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About this event

Create and decorate your very own Zen garden. Open to all students.

Brain breaks are available every other Wednesday. Upcoming schedule:

  • Nov. 19: Gratitude journals
  • Dec. 3: Origami

More upcoming events

April
6
Faculty Talks Outside the Box: From Teacher Education to the Stage
Time 12:00 p.m. - 1:00 p.m.
Location Warner 175
April
6
Suicide prevention training
Time 5:30 p.m. - 7:00 p.m.
Location Warner 126 - Performance Platform
April
7
Depression: The invisible elephant (workshop)
Time 2:15 p.m. - 2:45 p.m.
Location Warner 201

Brain break: Spooky short story workshop

Date
October 22, 2025
Time
11:00 a.m. - 1:30 p.m.
Location
Warner Center Game Room
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About this event

In honor of Halloween, write spooky short stories. Open to all students.

Brain breaks are available every other Wednesday. Upcoming schedule:

  • Nov. 5: Zen gardens
  • Nov. 19: Gratitude journals
  • Dec. 3: Origami

More upcoming events

April
6
Faculty Talks Outside the Box: From Teacher Education to the Stage
Time 12:00 p.m. - 1:00 p.m.
Location Warner 175
April
6
Suicide prevention training
Time 5:30 p.m. - 7:00 p.m.
Location Warner 126 - Performance Platform
April
7
Depression: The invisible elephant (workshop)
Time 2:15 p.m. - 2:45 p.m.
Location Warner 201

Brain break: Rock painting

Date
October 8, 2025
Time
11:00 a.m. - 1:30 p.m.
Location
Warner Center Game Room
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About this event

Relax and paint a unique bit of decor. Perfect for dorms! Open to all students.

Brain breaks are available every other Wednesday. Upcoming schedule:

  • Oct. 22: Spooky short story workshop
  • Nov. 5: Zen gardens
  • Nov. 19: Gratitude journals
  • Dec. 3: Origami

More upcoming events

April
6
Faculty Talks Outside the Box: From Teacher Education to the Stage
Time 12:00 p.m. - 1:00 p.m.
Location Warner 175
April
6
Suicide prevention training
Time 5:30 p.m. - 7:00 p.m.
Location Warner 126 - Performance Platform
April
7
Depression: The invisible elephant (workshop)
Time 2:15 p.m. - 2:45 p.m.
Location Warner 201

Brain break: Puzzles! Puzzles! Puzzles!

Date
September 24, 2025
Time
11:00 a.m. - 1:30 p.m.
Location
Warner Center Game Room
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About this event

Jigsaw puzzles, sudoku, crosswords and more! Open to all students.

Brain breaks are available every other Wednesday. Upcoming schedule:

  • Oct. 8: Rock painting
  • Oct. 22: Spooky short story workshop
  • Nov. 5: Zen gardens
  • Nov. 19: Gratitude journals
  • Dec. 3: Origami

More upcoming events

April
6
Faculty Talks Outside the Box: From Teacher Education to the Stage
Time 12:00 p.m. - 1:00 p.m.
Location Warner 175
April
6
Suicide prevention training
Time 5:30 p.m. - 7:00 p.m.
Location Warner 126 - Performance Platform
April
7
Depression: The invisible elephant (workshop)
Time 2:15 p.m. - 2:45 p.m.
Location Warner 201

Brain break: Adult coloring pages

Date
September 10, 2025
Time
11:00 a.m. - 1:30 p.m.
Location
Warner Center Game Room
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About this event

Your favorite childhood pastime with a bit more challenge. Open to all students.

Brain breaks are available every other Wednesday. Upcoming schedule:

  • Sept. 24: Puzzles! Puzzles! Puzzles!
  • Oct. 8: Rock painting
  • Oct. 22: Spooky short story workshop
  • Nov. 5: Zen gardens
  • Nov. 19: Gratitude journals
  • Dec. 3: Origami

More upcoming events

April
6
Faculty Talks Outside the Box: From Teacher Education to the Stage
Time 12:00 p.m. - 1:00 p.m.
Location Warner 175
April
6
Suicide prevention training
Time 5:30 p.m. - 7:00 p.m.
Location Warner 126 - Performance Platform
April
7
Depression: The invisible elephant (workshop)
Time 2:15 p.m. - 2:45 p.m.
Location Warner 201

First day of autumn semester

Date
August 26, 2025
Time
All day

About this event

Welcome, new and returning Buckeyes!

More upcoming events

April
6
Faculty Talks Outside the Box: From Teacher Education to the Stage
Time 12:00 p.m. - 1:00 p.m.
Location Warner 175
April
6
Suicide prevention training
Time 5:30 p.m. - 7:00 p.m.
Location Warner 126 - Performance Platform
April
7
Depression: The invisible elephant (workshop)
Time 2:15 p.m. - 2:45 p.m.
Location Warner 201

Start strong! Get organized and create a homework/study plan (workshop)

Date
September 4, 2025
Time
1:00 p.m. - 1:45 p.m.
Location
Warner 175
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About this event

Student Success Workshops teach current students techniques and strategies to manage common academic and college challenges as well as further develop and build learning, personal and career skills. 

You may also join virtually. 

If you require an accommodation such as live captioning or interpretation to participate, please contact Stefanie Negron.

Browse our full list of Student Success Workshops. 

More upcoming events

April
6
Faculty Talks Outside the Box: From Teacher Education to the Stage
Time 12:00 p.m. - 1:00 p.m.
Location Warner 175
April
6
Suicide prevention training
Time 5:30 p.m. - 7:00 p.m.
Location Warner 126 - Performance Platform
April
7
Depression: The invisible elephant (workshop)
Time 2:15 p.m. - 2:45 p.m.
Location Warner 201

Taking advantage of the resources in the Center for Student Success (workshop)

Date
September 3, 2025
Time
9:30 a.m. - 10:15 a.m.
Location
Warner 175
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About this event

Student Success Workshops teach current students techniques and strategies to manage common academic and college challenges as well as further develop and build learning, personal and career skills. 

You may also join virtually. 

If you require an accommodation such as live captioning or interpretation to participate, please contact Stefanie Negron.

Browse our full list of Student Success Workshops. 

More upcoming events

April
6
Faculty Talks Outside the Box: From Teacher Education to the Stage
Time 12:00 p.m. - 1:00 p.m.
Location Warner 175
April
6
Suicide prevention training
Time 5:30 p.m. - 7:00 p.m.
Location Warner 126 - Performance Platform
April
7
Depression: The invisible elephant (workshop)
Time 2:15 p.m. - 2:45 p.m.
Location Warner 201

Summer semester reset

Date
June 16, 2025
Time
1:00 p.m. - 4:00 p.m.
Location
Martha Grace Reese Amphitheatre
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About this event

Need a boost before summer midterms? Join us for a free, laid-back hangout to reset. Enjoy popsicles, play yard games and relax with classmates. 

Open to all current students.

More upcoming events

April
6
Faculty Talks Outside the Box: From Teacher Education to the Stage
Time 12:00 p.m. - 1:00 p.m.
Location Warner 175
April
6
Suicide prevention training
Time 5:30 p.m. - 7:00 p.m.
Location Warner 126 - Performance Platform
April
7
Depression: The invisible elephant (workshop)
Time 2:15 p.m. - 2:45 p.m.
Location Warner 201

25th anniversary Independence Day concert and fireworks

Independence Day Concert and Fireworks
Date
July 3, 2025
Time
5:00 p.m. - 11:00 p.m.
Location
Martha Grace Reese Amphitheatre
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Cost
Free

About this event

In collaboration with our generous community sponsors, the Gilbert Reese Family Foundation, Central Ohio Technical College and The Ohio State University at Newark warmly welcome you to the Independence Day Concert and Fireworks.

This event is free and open to the public. Parking is also free.​​ 

Several local vendors will be selling food and beverages. You are encouraged to bring lawn chairs, picnics and blankets for a fun-filled evening of music and entertainment.

Entertainment

5 p.m.: Food vendors open
5:30 p.m.: Licking County 4-H Band pre-show — John Gilbert Reese Center lawn (near Circle of Friends artwork)
6:30 p.m.: The Sticks and Stones — Martha Grace Reese Amphitheatre
8 p.m.: Newark Granville Symphony Orchestra — Martha Grace Reese Amphitheatre
10 p.m.: Fireworks
10:30 p.m.: The Sticks and Stones encore — Martha Grace Reese Amphitheatre

For more information about the event, visit go.osu.edu/fireworks.

More upcoming events

April
6
Faculty Talks Outside the Box: From Teacher Education to the Stage
Time 12:00 p.m. - 1:00 p.m.
Location Warner 175
April
6
Suicide prevention training
Time 5:30 p.m. - 7:00 p.m.
Location Warner 126 - Performance Platform
April
7
Depression: The invisible elephant (workshop)
Time 2:15 p.m. - 2:45 p.m.
Location Warner 201
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