TEST May Involvement Opportunitites

May Involvement Opportunities

Sunshine and Shenanigans
May 13 | Townsend Hall Lobby | 1-1:45 p.m.

Start your break off by flaunting your summer style, enjoying some refreshing punch, and striking a pose for a group photo!

Family Fun Fest: BEE Kind to Your Mind
May 15 | Cosmo Park, 1615 Business Loop 70 | 6-8 p.m.

Learn how to care for the Earth and ourselves with Columbia Parks and Recreation! Free entertainment will be provided for all ages, and educational material will focus on pollinators, native plants, and self-care.

Columbia Farmers Market
May 18 | 1769 W. Ash | 8-Noon

Stop by the Farmers Market every Saturday and explore different booths and small businesses! 

Orr Street Farm & Artisan Market
May 19 | 126 N. 10th Street | 6-8 p.m.

Join the Columbia community in enjoying farm-fresh produce, hand-crafted arts, informational workshops, and great entertainment every Sunday!

Book Discussion: Yellowface
May 20 | The Bridge | 2-3 p.m.

Explore themes of diversity, racism, and cultural appropriation in a discussion of Yellowface by R.F. Kuang

Silent Book Club
May 28 | 100 W Broadway | 6-8 p.m.

Bring your own book and enjoy conversations with other book lovers and one whole hour of silent reading. 

2024 State Summer Games
May 31 to June 2 | Battle High School & Mizzou Rec | Various Times

Cheer on athletes from across the state as they compete in four sports: Athletics, Powerlifting, Swimming, and Volleyball.

Art in the Park
May 31 to June 2 | Stephens Lake Park | Various Times

Attend the oldest and largest fine arts festival in mid-Missouri and connect with artists from across the United States.