UToledo’s Annual Mom’s Weekend Kicks Off Friday

UToledo's Annual Mom's Weekend Kicks Off Friday

Mom's Weekend, the annual UToledo event to celebrate Rocket moms, is scheduled to kick off a weekend of events from Friday, Nov. 15, through Sunday, Nov. 17.

Activities begin Friday with check-in from 5 to 9 p.m. in Thompson Student Union Auditorium. A Bob Ross Paint-Along will also take place from 5 to 6:30 p.m. in Student Union rooms 2582 and 2584. Families can wrap up their evening back in the auditorium for a Glow Party featuring an indoor roller-skating rink, glow-themed games and activities from 6 to 9 p.m.

Saturday's activities include:

• Zumba, from 10 to 11 a.m., Thompson Student Union Rooms 2582 and 2584. Get your body moving with Zumba hosted by the UToledo Recreation Center.

• Mom's Appreciation Lunch, from 12:30 to 2 p.m., Thompson Student Union Auditorium. Celebrate the incredible mothers and mother figures with a special brunch in their honor.

• Bloom With Us, from 2 to 4 p.m., Thompson Student Union Ingman Room. Unleash your inner gardener with handcrafted terra cotta pots to design and personalize.

• Movie Night, from 8 to 10 p.m., Doermann Theater. Wind down the day with a screening of "Guardians of the Galaxy" in the historic Doermann Theater.

On Sunday, families will have the opportunity to enjoy the day on their own before wrapping up the weekend.

For more information including the complete schedule of events, visit the Parent and Family Association website.