Life hacks: get out and view a student recital

Things to do on the Palouse this week

Life Hacks logo | Riley Helal
Life Hacks logo | Riley Helal

Feeling bored and are wondering what things are going on this week? Stay up to date on current events and view things to attend in your free time. Here are the best happenings this week. Remember, when going out to in-person events, wear a mask and social distance to keep yourself and others safe.   

Drop-in Mindfulness with Jamie Derrick  

Time: 12-12:20 p.m.   

Date: May 5  

Place: Online Event   

Price: Free   

Embark on a mindful adventure with Jamie during a supportive practice. Join the 20-minute mindfulness practice and ground yourself before returning to a demanding week. The drop-in is available to anyone, and no meditation experience is necessary. Embark on a mindful journey and connect with your body.   

https://uidaho.zoom.us/j/344259873

Spring Composers Concert-Outdoors   

Time: 7:30-8:30 p.m.   

Date: May 5   

Place: Lionel Hampton School of Music Lawn  

Price: Free   

The Lionel Hampton School of Music Composition Studio is hosting a spring Composers Concert for all students, faculty and staff to enjoy. Held outside during the wonderful May weather, grab a blanket and relax to Vandals playing music. Lionel Hampton will be holding ticket sales that will directly contribute to future scholarships. Enjoy the performance and support Vandals all in one event.   

The Moscow Mules live at Hunga Dunga   

Time: 7-9 p.m.   

Date: May 7   

Place: Hunga Dunga Brewing Company  

Price: Free   

After taking a break for about a year and a half, Moscow Mules are back and ready to start playing music. Come and watch the band play after their hiatus to see what songs they put out. Hunga Dunga will be starting their season of hosting local artists and venues, so find a lovely place to sit, grab a drink and listen to music yet to come.   

Beyond a Book: Artist Books from Special Collections  

Time: Library hours   

Date: On display until Aug. 13  

Place: University of Idaho Library   

Price: Free   

Visit the UI on-campus library and see what new exhibit they are displaying. Until August, Beyond a Book will be showcasing the library’s rare collection of literature. At the display, the library will be showcasing many different forms of books and how artists create their works of art through creative purposes.   

Opera Scenes – “Hansel and Gretel”   

Time: 7:30-8:30 p.m.   

Date: May 8  

Place: Online event   

Price: Free   

The Lionel Hampton School of Music has been curating a spring opera production featuring work from “Hansel and Gretel.” In collaboration with UI’s Arboretum Associates and the Department of Theater Arts, they have a special production for all to see. All ticket sales will go directly to their future student scholarship fund, so while watching the performance you will be supporting Vandals as well.   

https://uidaho.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_sjvlmYLvTEqW4uO68V1X7A

Emily Pearce can be reached at [email protected] or on Twitter @Emily_A_Pearce 

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Emily Pearce I'm a psychology and communications major graduating in spring 2022. Read my stories in LIFE, News and Opinion at The Argonaut.

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