Family Weekend
Welcome to the Family
Weekend web site. Below is a very tentative schedule for the weekend. The
Family Weekend registration has been mailed, if you have not received it
please contact us at 434-395-2103 or e-mail us
at
lankford@longwood.edu.
Family Weekend Schedule
TENTATIVE SCHEDULE--PDF
VERSION
THIS SCHEDULE IS SUBJECT TO CHANGE
Friday, September 19th
9:00am-7pm Starbuck Café at the
Longwood Bookstore open Midtown
Square
9:00am-7:00pm
Longwood Bookstore open
Midtown Square
6:00 pm- 9:00 pm
Family Weekend Registration Lankford
Student Union Ballroom
6:30pm-8:30pm
Casino Night
Lankford Student
Union A,B,C Rooms
Try your luck
and win some great prizes
7:00pm-8:30
pm Welcome Reception
Lankford Student Union
Ballroom
9:00 pm
Comedian- Michael Dean
Ester Jarman Auditorium
Saturday, September 20th
8:00 am- 12:00
pm Registration
Brock Commons between the Lankford Student Union and
the
Dorrill Dining Hall
8:00 am- 12:00
pm Continental Breakfast
Brock Commons in front of the Student Union
9:00am-12:00pm Captain’s Choice Golf
Tournament Golf Course, Longwood
Ave
9:00am-12:00am
Lancer Cafe Open
Lankford Student Union
Java City will be
open, so join us for a hot or cold coffee beverage.
9:00am-8:00pm
Health and Fitness Center Opened Health and
Fitness Center
Please show your
Health and Fitness Center pass to the front desk attendant
12:00pm-12:00am
Family Weekend Information Center
Lankford Student Union Room 201
If you have any
questions or are unsure where to go, stop by room 201 in the Student
Union and all of your questions can be answered.
9:00 am- 7:00
pm
Starbuck’s Café and
Longwood Bookstore Open
Midtown Square
9:00am-5:00pm
Java City Opened
Greenwood Library
10:00 am- 10:45
am They All Called it Home: A History of
Longwood University
Lankford Student Union
“ABC” Rooms
Presented by:
Dr. Jim Jordan, Professor of Anthropology
Archeology
professor Dr. Jim Jordon looks at many of the interesting events
that have occurred at Longwood since it’s founding 168 years
ago in
1839. Dr. Jordan will use slides of old black and white photographs
showing our school in its very earliest years and will also brin
archeological
artifacts which remind us of the rich history of Longwood.
11am-11:45am The Future of
Longwood
Lankford Student Union “ABC” Rooms
Presented by: Dr.
Cormier, President of Longwood University
First, you heard about the history of
Longwood for the distinguished Dr. Jordan. Now hear from our
President about the future of the
University. Longwood has seen many
changes during her presidency and there are many more to come. Join
the President of the
University and hear about what is in
store for Longwood’s future.
11:00am-5:00pm Longwood Center for the Visual
Arts Corner of
Main St. and 3rd St.
11:30am-1:30pm Picnic Lunch on the
Lawn Lankford
Mall
Enjoy a great southern picnic with
fried chicken, baked beans, hot dogs, potato salad and more.
11:30pm-2:00pm Enjoy the music of John
Rush Lankford Mall
12:00 pm- 5:00
pm Late Registration
Lankford Student Union Room 201
11:30am-3:30pm Family Weekend
Festival Lankford Mall
A variety of interactive activities
will be available for everyone to
participate.
1:00pm-2:00pm
From Bean to Brew - Coffee for You
Lankford Mall
Presented by:
Jason Brooks
Fresh coffee
is a joy, and you can have the freshest, best-brewed cup without
having to go to your local coffee
shop. Come
learn how easy and rewarding home roasting can be--the results are
tastefully astonishing.
1:00pm-4:00pm
Art Hunt
Around Campus
In your packet
you will find an Art Hunt questionnaire. Fill out the art hunt
questionnaire and then turn you completed questionnaire into the
LCVA at the corner of 3rd and Main and receive great
prices.
1:00pm Men’s Rugby vs. Washington
and Lee 1st Ave. Field
1:30pm-2:20pm
During this time frame you will have
a variety of workshops to choose from
2:30pm
Movie: TBD
Lankford Student Union,
A,B,C Rooms
2:30pm-3:20pm
During this time frame you will have
a variety of workshops to choose from
4pm Women’s Soccer vs.
George Mason
4:00pm-8:00pm Freshen’s Energy Zone
opened Health and
Fitness Center
4:30 pm-7:00pm
Dinner
Lee Grand Dining Room
Musical
Performances by Longwood
Student Organizations
7pm Men’s Soccer vs. VMI
8:00
pm Craig Karges-
Jarman Auditorium
Sunday, September 21st
11:00 am- 1:00 pm
Family Weekend Brunch
Lee Grand Dining Room
Music performance by
Longwood’s Jazz Ensemble
12:00pm-5:00pm
Starbuck’s Café and Longwood Bookstore open
Midtown Square