UPCOMING EVENTS
Bunny Wellness Day - Drop In
Location: 5th Floor of the Student Centre
🐇 You’ve visited our Therapy Dogs but have you seen our Bunnies?🐰 Join Kylar Johnson, our Indigenous Student Advisor, to meet his two adorable bunnies, Primrose and Luciana, on the 5th Floor of the Student Centre on Monday March 24 from 9:00am - 4:00pm. Drop in when you can!
Eastern College Massages
Location: Library Classroom, LI 135
Treat yourself to a FREE massage with Eastern College! They will be here Monday March 24, from 12pm - 4:45pm in Library Class. Come early to get your spot! First come first serve, limited times available.
Matinee Monday
Location: The Gorsebrook Lounge
It's Matinee Monday at the Gorsebrook Lounge! Kick back, relax, and enjoy a movie on us! 🎥✨
Information Session with HEAL NS “Check Me Out” campaign
Location: LA 186
The "Check Me Out" campaign provides a comprehensive checklist that outlines recommended STI tests, vaccinations, and exams, tailored primarily for the 2S/LGBTQIA+ community but beneficial for anyone seeking sexual health services. To utilize this tool, participants simply need to answer a few questions to receive a personalized sexual health checklist. This initiative greatly benefits SMU students by promoting awareness and accessibility to essential health resources.
Spin Class
Location: Homburg Centre - Studio C
Spin class is a high-energy, indoor cycling workout led by an instructor, set to motivating beats in a dimly lit room! 🚴♂️💥 Expect sprints, resistance challenges, and endurance drills to get your heart pumping and muscles burning. Adjust your bike’s resistance to match your pace, and let the music and coaching push you to new personal bests! 🎶🔥
Sex Toy Bingo
Location: The Gorsebrook Lounge
It’s bingo, but with a twist! Join us for Sex Toy Bingo in collaboration with Venus Envy– the most fun, hilarious, and slightly cheeky event of the year! ✨
Laugh with friends, win exciting prizes, and learn a little along the way!
Board of Directors Meeting
Location: Student Common Space, 5th Floor Student Centre
Join us for our SMUSA Board of Directors meeting on Wednesday, February 26th, at 6:30 pm in the Student Common Space in the 5th floor Student Centre! All meeting minutes are posted on our website at smusa.ca/bod
Annual General Meeting
Location: McNally Main Theatre Auditorium
🍿🎬 Welcome to SMUSAflix! 🎥✨
Join us for the SMUSA Annual General Meeting—2024-25! Catch up on all the amazing progress SMUSA has made this year while enjoying an evening filled with excitement, free pizza, and huge prizes! 🍕
📍 Where: McNally Main Auditorium
📅 When: Wednesday, March 26, 2025
🕒 Time: 5–7 PM
💰 Win cash prizes of up to $2500 (5 winners of $500 each) and a $1500 tuition credit (3 winners of $500 each)! 💸
🎟 Want to enter the giveaway? Scan the QR code or click the link in our bio to RSVP on the Bounce app—1 RSVP = 1 entry! But remember, you must be present at the event to win!
See you at the ultimate binge-worthy event! 🍿📺
Arts Student Societies Gala
Location: The Gorsebrook Lounge
Arts students and faculty members are invited! The gala will include dancing, a raffle, a cash bar, and hot and cold snacks. Semi-formal attire suggested!
Tickets:
Pre-registered ($20)
Door ($25)
Society Event: The Guy Who Didnt Like Musicals
Location: McNally Audditorum
The Guy Who Didn’t Like Musicals is a horror-comedy show following Paul, an ordinary guy who doesn’t like musicals. His worst nightmare comes true when everyone and everything around him becomes a musical. He must team up with his friends (and crush, Emma), to save the world and escape Hatchetfield. Join us and see this Show Stopping Number! It is inevitable you will love it!
Parental Advisory: This show contains strong language, depictions of drug use, violence and sexual themes, please watch at your discretion.
Country Night
Location: The Gorsebrook Lounge
Country Night at The Gorsebrook! 🤠🎶 Dust off your boots, hit the dance floor, and the ultimate challenge—a mechanical bull right in the pub! 🐂🔥 With country hits, great drinks, and wild rides, it’s gonna be a boot-scootin’ good time! 🍻🎸
Society Event: The Guy Who Didnt Like Musicals
Location: McNally Audditorum
The Guy Who Didn’t Like Musicals is a horror-comedy show following Paul, an ordinary guy who doesn’t like musicals. His worst nightmare comes true when everyone and everything around him becomes a musical. He must team up with his friends (and crush, Emma), to save the world and escape Hatchetfield. Join us and see this Show Stopping Number! It is inevitable you will love it!
Parental Advisory: This show contains strong language, depictions of drug use, violence and sexual themes, please watch at your discretion.
Society Event: SSB Commerce Society 50th Annual Business Dinner
Location: 1181 Hollis Street, The Westin NS
Join the Commerce Society in the largest society event of the year, at the 50th Annual Business Dinner! Keynoted by a SMU alumnus, the dinner is a formal networking gala designed to strengthen our local and global communities and inspire students to realize their full potential. Join us to network with a diverse crowd of industry leaders, alumni, faculty, and students, all under one roof! The keynote speaker will be Robert P Kelly, past chancellor of SMU, former CEO of Bank of New York Mellon, and current board member of S&P Global. The event is formal attire, open to all ages!
Society Event: The Guy Who Didnt Like Musicals
Location: McNally Audditorum
The Guy Who Didn’t Like Musicals is a horror-comedy show following Paul, an ordinary guy who doesn’t like musicals. His worst nightmare comes true when everyone and everything around him becomes a musical. He must team up with his friends (and crush, Emma), to save the world and escape Hatchetfield. Join us and see this Show Stopping Number! It is inevitable you will love it!
Parental Advisory: This show contains strong language, depictions of drug use, violence and sexual themes, please watch at your discretion.
Trivia Night: Pop Culture
Location: The Gorsebrook Lounge
Got the latest gossip, movie quotes, and viral moments on lock? 🎤💥 It’s time to prove your pop culture knowledge at Pop Culture Trivia Night! 🏆✨ Grab your squad, bring your A-game, and let’s see who knows their stuff!
* Dine in only
Society Event: The Guy Who Didnt Like Musicals
Location: McNally Audditorum
The Guy Who Didn’t Like Musicals is a horror-comedy show following Paul, an ordinary guy who doesn’t like musicals. His worst nightmare comes true when everyone and everything around him becomes a musical. He must team up with his friends (and crush, Emma), to save the world and escape Hatchetfield. Join us and see this Show Stopping Number! It is inevitable you will love it!
Parental Advisory: This show contains strong language, depictions of drug use, violence and sexual themes, please watch at your discretion.
Saint Patrick's Day
Location: The Gorsebrook Lounge
🍀 Celebrate St. Patrick’s Day at The Gorsebrook! 🍻 We’re open from 11:30 AM onwards, serving up great drinks, festive vibes, and all the St. Paddy’s spirit you can handle. 🌈✨ Stay for the live musical performance in the evening and keep the celebration going all night long! 🎶🎸 Don’t forget to wear your green! 🍀
*on purchase of a beverage
Jazz Night
Location: The Gorsebrook Lounge
Smooth tunes, good vibes, and a night of jazz at The Gorsebrook 🎷✨ Sip, sway, and soak in the soulful sounds—because Thursdays are better with live music.
Trivia Night: Twilight
Location: The Gorsebrook Lounge
Are you Team Edward or Team Jacob? 🩸🐺 Step into the world of forks and test your Twilight knowledge at Twilight Trivia! 🌲✨ From sparkly vampires to epic love triangles, it’s your time to shine. 🏆🌙
Psychology Trivia Night
Location: The Gorsebrook Lounge
Hi everyone! We're happy to announce that we are collaborating with SMUSA to host a Psychology Trivia Night on March 6th😊 Admission is free, it will last from 6pm to 8pm, and there's prizes for first, second, and third place!! Come test your psych knowledge (could be good exam prep👀) We hope to see you all there🩷
Trivia Night: Taylor Swift
Location: The Gorsebrook Lounge
Are you ready for it? 🎶✨ It’s time to shake it off and show your love for all things Taylor Swift! 💕🎤 From debut hits to Midnights, this is your chance to prove you’re the ultimate Swiftie. 🏆🕰️ So grab your squad and let the trivia begin!
Society Event: Vendors Market
Location: LA290
Our Vendors Market is back again! We are so excited to be hosting a variety of vendors this year to close of Black History Month, and we hope to see you all there! This event is open to everyone, come check out our vendors and support Black Businesses! There will be activities and prizes!!
Trivia Night: Sports
Location: The Gorsebrook Lounge
Think you know sports like the back of your hand? 🏀⚽🏈 Time to prove it at Sports Trivia Night! 🧠🔥 From epic plays to legendary athletes, it’s game on for the ultimate test of sports knowledge. 🏆💪 Who’s ready to take home the win?
Board of Directors Meeting
Location: Student Common Space, 5th floor Student Centre
Join us for our SMUSA Board of Directors meeting on Wednesday, February 26th, at 6:30 pm in the Student Common Space in the 5th floor Student Centre! All meeting minutes are posted on our website at smusa.ca/bod
Society Event: Karaoke Night
Location: The Gorsebrook Lounge
Karaoke night is back! We are so excited for this collaboration and can't wait to hear all your beautiful voices at the Gorsebrook before reading week!
Pre Game Party: Retro Romance
Location: The Gorsebrook Lounge
Get ready for Husky Night & Pre-Game Party—happening every other Thursday from 7 PM to 1 AM! 🏈📺🎧🔥 Catch the live games on the big screens during Husky Night and vibe with our Gorsebrook House DJ at the Pre-Game Party!
This week, we’re turning up the nostalgia with a Retro Romance theme! 💌✨ Think vintage vibes, love songs, and all the old-school charm. 💃🕺
So round up your crew, bring the energy, and let’s make Thursdays legendary! 🙌❤️
APRÈS TRIVIA
Location: The Gorsebrook Lounge
Hockey Night at The Gorsebrook! 🔥🏒
Join us tomorrow at 8:30 PM for a LIVE stream of Canada 🇨🇦 vs. Sweden 🇸🇪 in the 4 Nations Face-Off—right after Trivia Night! 🧠🎉
🎁 We’re giving away FREE hats & t-shirts to those who come in for the game! 🍻🏆
📍 The Gorsebrook Lounge
⏰ Trivia Night at 7 PM | Game at 8:30 PM
Trivia Night: Rom Com
Location: The Gorsebrook Lounge
Love, laughter, and a little friendly competition! 💕🎬 Test your knowledge of love triangles, meet-cutes, and happily-ever-afters at Rom-Com Trivia Night. 🌹✨ Grab your trivia partner and prove you’re the ultimate rom-com expert! 🏆🍸
Society Event: Afropiano Dance Class
Location: Homburg Centre (Studio A)
Hey Everyone!
An event we are really excited for this month is our Afropiano dance class, hosted by @twin.dancers23 !!
See y'all there next week!
Super Sunday
Location: The Gorsebrook Lounge
Join us in The Gorsebrook Lounge for SUPER SUNDAY 🏈 Come watch the Super Bowl February 9th, doors open at 6pm, 19+ event. PRIZES to be won and FREE shirts for the first 80 people with a beverage purchase!
*Molson Coors product
Society Event: Agamemnon
Location: McNally Main Auditorium
"Agamemnon" by Aeschylus centers on King Agamemnon's return home from the Trojan War. It explores themes of power, betrayal, and the consequences of one's actions, particularly focusing on the tensions between Agamemnon and his wife, Clytemnestra. This SMUDS production brings a lively portrayal of this Greek classic to the McNally stage! Our production of "Agamemnon" is directed by Lauren Evans, who is accompanied by an incredible cast and crew who all worked together to produce an incredible, tragic performance. You do not want to miss this!
Society Event: Agamemnon
Location: McNally Main Auditorium
"Agamemnon" by Aeschylus centers on King Agamemnon's return home from the Trojan War. It explores themes of power, betrayal, and the consequences of one's actions, particularly focusing on the tensions between Agamemnon and his wife, Clytemnestra. This SMUDS production brings a lively portrayal of this Greek classic to the McNally stage! Our production of "Agamemnon" is directed by Lauren Evans, who is accompanied by an incredible cast and crew who all worked together to produce an incredible, tragic performance. You do not want to miss this!
Trivia Night: Modern Family
Location: The Gorsebrook Lounge
📺🎉 Do you think you're the ultimate Modern Family fan? Test your knowledge on all things Pritchett, Dunphy, and Tucker at Modern Family Trivia🧠✨
Board of Directors Meeting
Location: Student Common Space, 5th floor Student Centre
Join us for our SMUSA Board of Directors meeting on Wednesday, January 29th, at 6:30 pm in the Student Common Space in the 5th floor Student Centre! All meeting minutes are posted on our website at smusa.ca/bod
The Bachelor Season 29 Premiere
Location: The Gorsebrook Lounge
🌹✨ The drama, the roses, and the romance are back! Watch the Bachelor Season 29 premiere with us in the Gorsebrook Lounge 🍷📺
Who’s here for the right reasons? Who’s getting the first impression rose? Let’s find out together!
Trivia Night: Netflix Originals
Location: The Gorsebrook Lounge
🎬✨ Think you know your Netflix Originals? Put your binge-watching skills to the test at Netflix Originals Trivia! 🧠📺 From iconic dramas to laugh-out-loud comedies, it’s time to prove you’re the ultimate fan.
SMUSA Elections 2025-26 Information Session
Location: Student Common Space, 5th floor Student Centre
Are you interested in running in the SMUSA election? Are you passionate about governance, policy and making a difference within the university community? Are you simply looking to understand the role SMUSA plays in your university experience? Join us on 22nd January at 7 PM at Student Common Space, 5th floor Student Centre and get yourself ready to run for the 2025-26 SMUSA Elections!
Sex Toy Bingo
Location: The Gorsebrook Lounge
It’s bingo, but with a twist! Join us for Sex Toy Bingo in collaboration with Venus Envy– the most fun, hilarious, and slightly cheeky event of the year! ✨
Laugh with friends, win exciting prizes, and learn a little along the way!
Skating at the Oval
Location: Emera Oval
⛸️❄️ Glide into winter fun at the Emera Oval! Bundle up, grab your skates (or rent a pair from the Oval), and enjoy an unforgettable day on the ice with friends. Let’s make some frosty memories.