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Winterfest 2001

February 10-17

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Feb. 10

Ski and Snowboard Trip

Sharpen your snowboarding skills on the half-pipe or learn to ski. Sign up at Coffman's Postal Station in the Phillips-Wangensteen building by February 6.

Meet at Willey Hall, Rm 125.
8am-8pm. $25 students/$35 general. Rentals $18.

Feb. 10 & 11

Ice Climbing

A veteran climber will show you the thrill of scaling walls of ice. Choose between a Saturday or a Sunday day trip.

Sign up at the Outdoor Store.
Both day trips 9am-5pm. $40 U of M students/$65 general.

All Week

Create Your Own Adventure

Buy one rental and get one free. Call the Outdoor Store for availability (612)625-8790.

Feb. 12

Registration Deadline for Feb. 15 Quinzhee Hut Sleep Out
 
College Bowl Practice

Abraham Lincoln was born on this day, and he would have wanted you to come to College Bowl practice.

Boynton Health Service, Rm W120.
6-9pm. Free.
 
Creative Dating

Dating and relationship tips from Judson Laipply, who presents a dynamic and interactive workshop that helps unlock the secrets of love.

SPSC Theatre.
7-9pm. Free.

Feb. 13

Registration deadline for Feb. 16 Snowtubing trip
 
Dan Setzler: MTV Road Rules/ Real World Challenge 2000

Dan Setzler discusses conflict resolution from experiences on MTV's Road Rules Northern Trail and Real World Challenge 2000.

SPSC North Star Ballroom.
7pm. Free.
 
Snowshoeing

Make tracks at the Les Bolstad Golf Course.

Meet at SPSC Terrace Cafe.
7pm. Free.

Feb. 14

Wax Hands

Turn your hand into a candle.

SPSC Terrace Cafe.
11am-2pm. Free.
 
College Bowl Practice

Come play some of the hottest trivia action around and forget that pesky "Valentine" thing.

Boynton Health Service, Rm N101.
6-9pm. Free.

Feb. 15

Melodious Lunch

Jim's Big Ego: Humorous Pop Rock.

SPSC Terrace Cafe.
Noon. Free.
 
The Gopher Spot "Sun Bowl"

Check out The Gopher Spot's new autoscoring system during the 21st annual Sun Bowl Tournament. Runs through March 15.

$8 individual/$7 each for a group of four or more
For more information call (612)625-6497.
 
Roxy Films: Almost Famous

An autobiographical account of director Cameron Crowe as a high school boy who's given the chance to write a story about an up-and-coming rock band.Stars Billy Crudup, Kate Hudson. 122 min. Rated R.

SPSC Theatre.
9:30pm. Free.
 
Quinzhee Hut Sleep Out

Make a snow cave and camp out over night or just join us for a few hours.

Sign up at the Outdoor Store by Feb. 12. Space limited.
Thr 7pm-Fri 8am. Free.
 
Jim's Big Ego Concert

Trio from Boston creates a sound that can best be described as "Smart Pop"�a groovy blend of rhythm and wit. Stay for Roxy Films showing of "Almost Famous" at 9:30pm.

SPSC Theatre.
8pm. Free.

Feb. 16

Dogsledding

Learn how to work with a team of sled dogs.

Sign up at the Outdoor Store.
Fri 2pm-Sun 8pm. $170 U of M students/$250 general.
 
Snowtubing

Hit the powder on an innertube at Green Acres. Sign up at Coffman's Postal Station in the Phillips- Wangensteen building by Feb. 13.

Meet at Willey Hall, Rm 125.
6:30-11pm. $5 students/$10 general.
 
Latin Dance Workshop

Have a great time with your friends or meet new ones. Beginners 7pm. Intermediate 8 pm.

Willey Hall 175.
7-9pm. Free.
 
Comedian Daniel Tosh

Nationally recognized, the comedic stylings of Daniel Tosh will warm up your Winterfest. Stay for a Roxy Films showing of "Mallrats" at 9:30pm.

SPSC Theatre.
8pm. Free.
 
Roxy Films: Mallrats

Two best friends seek refuge in a local mall after being dumped by their girlfriends. Stars Shannen Doherty, Jason Lee. 94 min. Rated R.

SPSC Theatre.
9:30pm. Free.
 
Bijou Films: Foxy Brown

A sexy black woman seeks revenge when gangsters shoot her government agent boyfriend. Stars Pam Grier. 94 min. Rated R.

West Bank Auditorium.
7pm. $2 U of M students/$3 general.
 
Bijou Films: DC Cab

"Pity the foo," who messes with Mr. T.- especially when he's driving a cab. Stars Mr. T., Gary Busey, and Adam Baldwin. 100 min. Rated R.

West Bank Auditorium.
9pm. $2 U of M students/$3 general. Double Feature (Foxy Brown and DC Cab): $3 U of M students/$4 general.

Feb. 17

Intro to Winter Camping

Cure cabin fever, go winter camping! Enjoy snowshoeing & cross-country skiing at Baker Park Reserve.

Sign up at the Outdoor Store.
Sat 9am-Sun noon. $50 U of M students/$75 general.
 
Cross Country Skiing & Snowshoeing

Join us on a trip to Hyland Lake Park Reserve.

Sign up at the Outdoor Store.
11am-5pm. $15 U of M students/$30 general.
 
SnoBall 2001: "Fire and Ice"
(Co-sponsored with the Student Alumni Leaders)

Heat up the night at the grand finale of Winterfest. Karaoke, DJ, and dessert bar. Tickets available at U of M Bookstores and the U of M Alumni Association. Visit the official SnoBall website for more info.

McNamara Alumni Center, Memorial Hall.
8pm-12:30am. $10 in advance/$12 at the door.
 
Roxy Films Matinee: Almost Famous

An autobiographical account of director Cameron Crowe as a high school boy who's given the chance to write a story about an up-and-coming rock band. Stars Billy Crudup, Kate Hudson. 122 min. Rated R.

SPSC Theatre.
1pm. $1 U of M students/$2 general.
 
Bijou Films: Foxy Brown

A sexy black woman seeks revenge when gangsters shoot her government agent boyfriend. Stars Pam Grier. 94 min. Rated R.

West Bank Auditorium.
7pm. $2 U of M students/$3 general.
 
Bijou Films: DC Cab

"Pity the foo," who messes with Mr. T.- especially when he's driving a cab. Stars Mr. T., Gary Busey, and Adam Baldwin. 100 min. Rated R.

West Bank Auditorium.
9pm. $2 U of M students/$3 general. Double Feature (Foxy Brown and DC Cab): $3 U of M students/$4 general.

Winterfest is coordinated by Twin Cities Student Unions Programs and Activities.

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