Location: The Gorsebrook Lounge

Step into a different decade at The Gorsebrook Lounge’s Gin & Jazz Night. With smooth live jazz tunes, classic cocktails, and that old-school charm, it’s an evening of elegance and rhythm. Dress to impress, sip on expertly crafted gin cocktails, and let the music take you back in time.

19+

Location: The Gorsebrook Lounge

Calling ALL aspiring artists and creative minds, it’s time to let your imagination run free! Join us at the Gorsebrook Lounge for an evening of artistic expression with Mauya The Abstract Tribe.

Limited spots available. Register now!

Location: 5th floor Student Common Space

Join SVPI and SMUSA to make your own pins that promote self-care and resilience messages during the upcoming exam season! Grab some hot chocolate for your study sessions to boost your energy as well. We want to support all students during this busy time and are looking forward to connecting!

Location: 1st floor Student Center

Slow down, grab a snack, and make your own friendship bracelet while learning more about your Health Plan benefits. Drop in anytime to enjoy music, creativity, and conversation in a relaxed, welcoming space.

Location: The Gorsebrook Lounge

🧅 Ogres have layers, and so do our questions. Journey Far Far Away for Shrek Trivia where memes, fairy tales, and Wing Night collide. Don’t let Donkey down, so bring the whole swamp. 🏰 Prizes up for grabs!

Location: Student Common Space, 5th Floor Student Centre

Join us for our SMUSA Board of Directors meeting on Wednesday, November 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

Location: SH212

Give insights to students on what all a top firm provides, whether it’s accounting, finance or other areas of the business world.
Connect with industry professionals varying from Partner to New hires.

Free merch!

Location: 5th floor, Student Common Space

Treat yourself to a FREE massage with Eastern College! This low-pressure hangout offers cozy vibes, soft tunes, and wellness-inspired refreshments, designed to help you unwind!

Come early to get your spot! First come first serve, limited times available.

Location: Loyola Colonnade

Stress less, more success! Pop-up and chat with the RWT to learn more about wellness resources to support you. Find us in the Loyola Colonnade. Snacks will be provided.

Location: Around campus

Look out for members of The Counselling Centre walking around campus with the Husky! We'll be handing out treats and mental health tip cards to help before exams start.

Location: Loyola 298

Take a “paws” from your busy schedule to engage with certified therapy dogs! Research shows that spending time with therapy dogs can reduce stress, ease anxiety, and boost overall well-being. Alongside our furry friends, explore our wellness stations for relaxation and self-care activities Stop by, pet a pup, and enjoy a moment of calm before heading back to class. We have prizes, so don’t miss out!

Location: 1st Floor Student Centre Lobby (couches in front of the elevator)

Take a break and lift your spirits with music! Join us for Tune-sy Tuesday, a midday mental health music jam open to students, staff, faculty, and alumni. Bring your own instrument or borrow one of ours—we’ll have extra guitars and plenty of noisemakers ready to go! 

Location: 1st floor Student Center

Grab a snack and colour your heart out while learning more about your Health Plan! Drop in anytime to unwind with colouring sheets, markers, and relaxing music.

Location: Homburg Centre, Studio A

Join us for an open and welcoming space to slow down, breathe deeply, and reconnect with yourself. This special event features two back-to-back yoga sessions (chose one or both!) designed to help you release tension, restore balance, and leave feeling grounded and refreshed. Following practice, stay and enjoy some light refreshments as you connect with fellow participants and carry the sense of calm into the rest of your day. There will be light refreshments after each session!

Location: Loyola Colonnade

Stop by the Success Pit Stop during Wellness Week! The Student Success Centre will be handing out free Success Packs filled with treats, study essentials, and practical exam prep tips to help fuel your focus heading into finals. Take a quick minute to reset, refuel, and get set up for success this finals season.

Location: The Gorsebrook Lounge

💥 Avengers, assemble. From the Infinity Saga to Disney+ deep cuts, suit up for Marvel Trivia and prove your team is the mightiest on campus. Wings, prizes, multiverse-level bragging rights. 🛡️

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.

*Attendees are asked to bring their electronic devices, as the bingo will be digital!

Location: The Gorsebrook Lounge

🩺 It’s a beautiful day to save… points. From Meredith to McDreamy to the wildest plots, scrub in for Grey’s Anatomy Trivia. No scrubs needed, just surgical precision, Wing Night fuel, and your dream team to win some prizes.

Location: The Gorsebrook Lounge

The event of the semester just got spooky. 🎃
DJ Davo’s back, the costumes are wild, and the prizes are even wilder. Remember this is a 19+ event, so grab your friends, dress up, and get ready for a hauntingly good time! 👻🕸️

Location: The Gorsebrook Lounge

🦇 Forks meets Mystic Falls for one supernatural showdown. From sparkly vamps to Salvatore drama, sink your teeth into Vampire Night Trivia. No vervain required, garlic bread optional. Wing Night, spooky vibes, prizes. 🩸

Location: Student Common Space, 5th Floor Student Centre

Join us for our SMUSA Board of Directors meeting on Wednesday, October 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

Location: The Gorsebrook Lounge

We’re kicking off Halloweek with a cozy night at The Gorsebrook Lounge! 🎨👻

Paint your own Halloween tote bag, grab some snacks, and enjoy a spooky movie with friends. 🍿💀

The perfect way to start a week full of chills, creativity, and good vibes! 🎃🕸️

Location: The Gorsebrook Lounge

✨ Trivia Night, but make it fabulous ✨⁠ From runway looks to iconic one-liners, it’s time to test your Drag Race knowledge and see who’s the fiercest fan of them all. Join us for RuPaul’s Drag Race Trivia in collaboration with the SMU Pride Society 🌈.Wing Night + prizes! 🍗

Location: The Gorsebrook Lounge

🌍 One night, countless destinations. Test your knowledge of global icons, foods, flags, and festivals at Around the World Trivia. No passport required, just friends, wings, and a taste for victory. ✈️ Prizes await!

Location: The Gorsebrook Lounge

💗 On Wednesdays, we play trivia. Fetch may never happen, but your trivia crown might. Strut in pink for Mean Girls Trivia and don’t let the Plastics win. Enjoy Wing Night specials, slay the leaderboard, and yes, you can sit with us to win some cool prizes.🎀

Location: The Gorsebrook Lounge

⚡ Wizards, witches, and Muggles unite! From spells to Quidditch to Horcruxes, how well do you really know the Wizarding World? Assemble your housemates for Harry Potter Trivia. 🍗 Wing Night + prizes!

Location: The Gorsebrook Lounge

🌴 Islanders, your time has come 🌴Think you can survive Casa Amor, recouplings, and bombshell drama? Bring your villa crew for Love Island Trivia. Grab Wing Night specials, lock in your answers, and prove you’re knowledge of the Love Island lore. Prizes up for grabs!

Location: Loyola 290 (Conference Hall)

The Saint Mary's University Volunteer Fair is an exciting annual event that connects students with a wide range of community organizations from across Halifax Regional Municipality. This fair offers students the chance to explore meaningful volunteer opportunities that align with their personal interests, career goals, and academic pursuits.

By engaging with local non-profits, charities, and service-based groups, students can discover ways to get involved in causes they care about while gaining valuable skills and real-world experience. Volunteering is a powerful way to develop professionally-enhancing leadership, communication, and teamwork skills-while giving back to the community and making a positive social impact.

Whether you're passionate about social justice, the environment, youth programs, health services, or cultural initiatives, the Volunteer Fair provides a welcoming space to learn, connect, and take the first step in your volunteer journey.

Join us on campus and find your place in the community!

Stay tuned for more updates about participating organizations.

Date & Time:
Wednesday, September 24, 2025 | 10am-3pm

Location:
Loyola 290 (Conference Hall)

Registration:
Registration is not required to attend, but you can sign up to receive an email reminder.

Location: The Gorsebrook Lounge

✨ Trivia Night, but make it sex-positive ✨

Join us tomorrow from 7–9 PM at the Gorsebrook Lounge for Sex Ed Trivia + Wing Night, in partnership with the Sexual Violence Prevention Initiative (SVPI) and Venus Envy 💜

As part of Consent Awareness Week, we’re mixing fun, and sex-positive learning all in one night.

🍗 Wing Night specials

🎁 Pleasure-positive prizes courtesy of Venus Envy

🗓️ Wednesday, Sept. 17 | 7–9 PM

Bring your friends, test your knowledge, and leave with both full bellies and new facts

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