Culture & Canvas: Paint & Sip Night
2025-10-17 16:45 - 19:00 (America/New_York)
Join MSC for a creative evening where art meets culture! At culture & canvas, we’re sipping, painting, and celebrating global heritage through guided artwork inspired by diverse cultural themes! Whether you’re a beginner or a seasoned artist, this is a relaxed and vibrant space to unwind, connect, and express yourself through color and culture. All supplies provided | Non-alcoholic drinks & light snacks included
Organized by: Multicultural Student Coalition (MSC)

8th Annual Diversity & Leadership Student Conference
2025-10-18 09:00 - 15:00
8th Annual Diversity & Leadership Student Conference
Theme: Run Your R.A.C.E. (Respect. Advocacy.Community.Empowerment)
Saturday, October 18th | Time: 9:00 am – 3:00 pm
Location: Henry Student Center 2nd JPAC, Savitz Lounge, and Miller Room
Organized by: Civic Engagement

Lion King on Broadway
2025-10-19 07:00 - 22:00
Join Student Development to see The Lion King on Broadway in NYC! The Lion King on Broadway tells the story of Simba, a young lion who must take on the responsibility of becoming king after his father, Mufasa, is killed. Along the way, he must overcome his own fears to defeat his enemies, including Simba’s evil uncle, Scar.
Stay tuned on social media when trip sign ups open! Sign ups will be taken at the info desk where Wilkes ID and payment are required. First come first serve. $30 per student – includes transportation to NYC and tickets to see the show.
Organized by: Student Development

BLT Whistle Pig
2025-10-19 13:00 - 16:00
Bonding BLT outing for All Bonners to a pumpkin patch with s’mores and hay rides!
Organized by: Civic Engagement

DEI Open Mic Night
2025-10-20 17:00 - 18:00
in person opportunity for Bonners to listen, share, and learn in a relaxed and fun environment
Organized by: Civic Engagement

Ultimate Frisbee Practice 10/20/2025
2025-10-20 17:00 - 19:00
Come join the Wilkes Ultimate Frisbee Team for a fun practice in the MAC at 5pm!
Organized by: Wilkes Berries Ultimate Frisbee Team

The Academic Advantage: Midterm Reset
2025-10-21 11:00 - 12:00
Location: Conyngham 113

Reflect on your performance and create a success plan.

For more information about The Office of Academic Success and academic support services for Wilkes students, please visit the Academic Success webpage.

Chess Chuesday
2025-10-21 11:00 - 12:00
We will be playing and teaching chess in SLC 377 from 11:00 AM to 12:00 PM.
Organized by: Chess Club

Midterm Reset
2025-10-21 11:00 - 12:00
It’s not too late to turn things around! The Midterm Reset workshop is a one-hour opportunity to reflect, recharge, and refocus your goals for the rest of the semester. We’ll talk about common obstacles, campus supports, and simple strategies to get back on track.
Organized by: Office of Academic Success

Chemistry Club Make a Mole
2025-10-21 11:00 - 13:00
Celebrate mole day by making a stuffed mole with the chemistry club!
Organized by: Chemistry Club

Ultimate Frisbee Practice 10/21/2025
2025-10-21 20:30 - 22:30
Come join the Wilkes Ultimate Frisbee Team for a fun practice in the MAC at 8:30pm!
Organized by: Wilkes Berries Ultimate Frisbee Team

Produce Pop-Up #2
2025-10-22 11:00 - 13:00
Join us on the first floor of the SUB and grab some groceries!

Organized by: Civic Engagement

RHC Letter Board Making Night
2025-10-22 18:30 - 20:30
Make some mid-semester motivation by creating your own felt letter board!
Organized by: Mega Council

Christian Fellowship Meeting
2025-10-22 19:00 - 20:30
Join us as we read scripture and talk about the Christian faith. We’re in the Savitz Lounge every Wednesday at 7 pm, and our meetings are open to all students. Please stop by!
Organized by: Christian Fellowship Club

Virtual Personalized Transfer Sessions
2025-10-23 09:00 - 11:30
Looking to transfer to Wilkes? Our transfer counselors are ready to help you get started! Sign up for a one-on-one session to receive a credit evaluation of your college transcripts and discuss your path to becoming a Wilkes student.

WEBS Club Meeting 3: Making Slime and Candy Bags
2025-10-23 11:00 - 12:00
The meeting will go over plans for the semester. Fundraising ideas, availability for labs, future plans, etc.
Organized by: We’re Empowered by Science (WEBS)

Ultimate Frisbee Kirby Park Clean Up 10/23/2025
2025-10-23 11:00 - 13:00
Join the Wilkes Berries in cleaning up kirby park in preparation for our home tournament!
Organized by: Wilkes Berries Ultimate Frisbee Team

Green Bandana Training
2025-10-23 11:00 - 13:00
The Green Bandana Project is a mental health awareness and suicide prevention initiative supporting the health and well-being of members within our campus community. This Project works against stigma and reinforces solidarity in mental health awareness. It has since spread to over 50 other universities, high schools, and community groups across the United States.
– Facilitated by Dr. Hastings
– 10/23 @11 am in Breiseth 205
– Approx. one hour long
– All club members encouraged to be at this who have not already done the training!
Organized by: Education club

NEPA Young Dem Halloween Forum
2025-10-23 18:00 - 20:00
Join the NEPA Young Dems for our hybrid Halloween party and Forum! This will be a night of fun, including a costume party and the chance to ask your Democratic Candidates questions before the election. Light snacks and refreshments will be provided. These Candidates Want to Hear From YOU! Are you a young person that’s registered to vote in Luzerne County? The Democratic County Council Candidates WANT to hear from the younger generation and college kids. This is your chance to ask them any questions you may have, learn more about local government, and have fun at a Halloween Party near campus.
Organized by: Wilkes College Democrats

Space Club - Dr. Redmond Lecture 10/23 - Planetary Atmospheres
2025-10-23 19:00 - 20:30
Join the Wilkes Space Club in CSC 102 as Dr. Redmond, professor emeritus of Wilkes, as he gives a lecture on planetary atmospheres. Pizza will be provided.
Organized by: Space and Astronomy Club

WUPB POW WOW
2025-10-23 19:00 - 21:00
In celebration of Native American Heritage month in November, join Programming Board to enjoy a performance from Larry Yazzie. Larry Yazzie is a native storyteller and dancer who has performed at a variety of events including the Olympics and the Smithsonian Institute! Join Programming Board for the chance to win a Yeti Cooler, and enjoy some nice snacks while watching his performance on 10/23 at 7pm in the JPAC!
Organized by: Wilkes University Programming Board (WUPB)

Ultimate Frisbee Practice 10/23/2025
2025-10-23 20:30

Reaper's Revenge Trip
2025-10-24 17:00 - 21:00
Grab a ticket and get the scare of your life!
Organized by: Multicultural Student Coalition (MSC)

SAS - Diwali
2025-10-24 18:00 - 20:00
Join the South Asian Society in celebrating Diwali with a variety of fun activities, music, and fun!
Organized by: South Asian Society

Chemistry club fall trip
2025-10-25 06:00 - 17:00
We will be attending hershey park for our fall trip!
Organized by: Chemistry Club

Ultimate Frisbee Home Tournament 10/25/2025
2025-10-25 09:00 - 17:30
The Wilkes Berries are hosting their home tournament for the fall season!
Organized by: Wilkes Berries Ultimate Frisbee Team

Creative Writing Information Session and Free Writing Workshop
2025-10-25 13:00 - 14:30
Learn more about the Maslow Family Graduate Program in Creative Writing atour online information sessions. Meet the program director, hear about how ournationally ranked program works and take a free craft class to sharpen your skills.

GeoExplorers Hike to Ricketts Glen
2025-10-26 07:00 - 19:00
Email reagan.weldonperi@wilkes.edu with questions
Organized by: GeoExplorers

Riverside Cleanup with SWE & AWMA
2025-10-26 12:00 - 14:00
We are cleaning up trash near the river. We will meet in the Cohen lobby (which is near the elevator in Cohen Science Center) at noon to get all the materials and walk over together. This event is being held by the Society of Women Engineers and the Air and Waste Management Association.
If you have any questions, please email kensington.edmond@wilkes.edu
Organized by: Air and Waste Management Association (AWMA)

October Mall Shopping Shuttle
2025-10-26 13:00 - 17:00
The mall shopping shuttle is underway on Sunday, October 26!🛍 Take a trip to the Wyoming Valley Mall, Target, and Walmart for all your shopping needs. The shuttle will run from 1PM-5PM with departures from campus happening at the top of every hour (1PM, 2PM, 3PM, 4PM, and 5PM). Make sure you check into suitable at the info desk prior to leaving campus!
Organized by: Student Development
