• Family Weekend 2007 Brochure (PDF/3.1MB)
• Local Lodging and Dining
Ticket Information
Advance purchase tickets or entry fee required for some events. Tickets can be purchased online with a credit card or through the Dana Center Box Office, Monday through Friday 9 a.m. to 3 p.m., by calling (603) 641-7710. If you have questions about Family Weekend call the Dana Center at (603) 641-7710.Care packages, and t-shirts may also be purchased online by following the links below.
IMPORTANT: With each order, please include the name of student and their year of graduation. You may also include any special messages for care packages in the space provided along with t-shirts sizes (if part of your order).
Family Weekend 2007 Schedule - October 19-21
Friday, October 19, 2007
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| 4–9 p.m. |
Registration, Dana Center
Everyone attending Family Weekend can pick up his or her registration packet, pre-ordered tickets, Care Packages, T-shirts, Fun Run information, sports schedules and local restaurant menus at this location.
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| 7 p.m. |
The Abbey Players Present “Get a Clue!”
Dana Center Theatre - $6
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This delightful performance featuring numerous show stopping numbers from hit musicals and favorite recording artists kicks off the 2007-2008 season of Saint Anselm College’s popular student theatre company. The Abbey Players will dazzle you with their amazing musical and theatrical ability.
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| 7:30 p.m. |
Volleyball vs. Southern Connecticut State University
Stoutenbeurgh Gym
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| 9 p.m. |
Family Weekend Entertainment Presents
Murder Mystery Dinner Theatre “Death by Disco”
Davison Hall
$27.50 per person – Limited Seating! 300 seat capacity
Next stop on the “Who Dunnit” trail is at Davison Hall with a “dinner to die for!” Your murder mystery meal ticket includes a trip back in time to the 1970s, the age of bad fashion taste, huge hair, colossal flowered flares, platform shoes and chest medallions the size of your dinner plate.
Set at the reunion of the Softly Silver Dancers, a big party has been set up but will a murder spoil the celebration? Join the fun in solving the “Saturday Night Fever” style mystery, while enjoying fabulous food, music, dancing, singing, and a delightful bunch
of outrageous characters keen on “Staying Alive” through dessert!
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Saturday, October 20, 2007
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10 a.m.–
9 p.m. |
Registration, Dana Center
Everyone attending Family Weekend can pick up his or her registration packet, pre-ordered tickets, Care Packages, T-shirts, Fun Run information, sports schedules and local restaurant menus at this location.
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| 10 a.m. |
Family Fun Run/Walk
Dana Center, Stone Face Statue - $8
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This fun run/walk through campus will award prizes to the top male and female runners in the following categories: Saint Anselm College student, parent, sibling (under 12), sibling (over 12), and faculty/staff.
Register via order form, during Friday registration or Saturday morning in the Dana Center lobby. All participants must sign in between 8:30–9:30 a.m. Registration fee is $8 and includes a Fun Run T-shirt.
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Family Reception
Cushing Lobby and North Lounge
Hosted by Father Jonathan DeFelice, O.S.B., President of Saint Anselm College.
Family and friends attending Family Weekend are invited to enjoy delicious refreshments and meet college faculty and administrators, as well as representatives of clubs, organizations, and athletic teams.
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11 a.m.–
4 p.m. |
Trolley Tours
Dana Center
Take a pleasant ride around our beautiful campus.
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| 11 a.m. |
Volleyball vs. Pace University & at 3 p.m. vs. Adelphi University
Stoutenburgh Gym |
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| 1 p.m. |
Football
Grappone Stadium
Come and cheer on the Saint Anselm College football team as they face Bryant University. |
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| 1 p.m. |
Women’s Soccer vs Pace University
Melucci Field |
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| 1– 5 p.m. |
Horse Drawn Hayrides
Departs in front of Baroody Hall
Join family and friends as we take you on a horse drawn hayride throughout campus to enjoy the wonder and splendor of a New Hampshire autumn.
All Day “Red Carpet Events” include a chance to have your photo taken with the “Stars of Saint Anselm” or “Posing as an Oscar” on Center Stage!
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| 2 p.m. |
Abbey Players Present "Get a Glue"
Dana Center Theatre - $6
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| 4:40 p.m. |
Pre-Mass Concert by the Saint Anselm College Choir
Abbey Church |
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| 5 p.m. |
Mass, Abbey Church
All are welcome to join Saint Anselm College families from near and far in the Abbey Church for the celebration of the Eucharist. Please plan to arrive by 4:30 p.m. for the pre-Mass choir concert.
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| 9 p.m. |
Justin Kredible
The ‘More than Just Magic’ Magician!
Saturday, 9 p.m.
Dana Center Theatre - $15
Come spend a whirl-wind hour of fun filled with a vigorous mix of mind boggling magic and hilarious comedy. A veritable roller coaster ride of amazing illusions, rapid-fire jokes, great music and enough audience participation to get even the shyest guest in on the act! Whether he’s producing a bowling ball or bird out of thin air or finding your twenty dollar bill inside a lemon, we dare you not to be amazed!
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Sunday, October 21, 2007
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| 9:30 a.m. - 1:30 p.m. |
Sunday Brunch
Davison Hall - $9
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Brunch will be served continually from 9:30 a.m. to 1:30 p.m. To allow for the traditional Family Weekend Brunch, the normal breakfast hours and procedures in Davison Hall will be suspended. Everyone eating breakfast/brunch in Davison Hall on Sunday morning MUST PURCHASE a brunch ticket at the Dana Center Box Office. See order form for details.
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| 10:40 a.m. |
Pre-Mass Concert by the Saint Anselm College Choir
Abbey Church |
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| 11 a.m. |
Mass, Abbey Church
All are welcome to join the monastic community in our celebration of the Eucharist. Please plan to arrive by 10:30 a.m. for the pre-Mass choir concert.
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Care Packages
Whether or not you come to family weekend, you can send a care package, full of surprises, a loving message, and delivered to your student's on-campus mailbox. Please be sure to include a special message where indicated during online checkout.
Cost: $10 -[Buy Care Package]
Family Weekend T-shirt
Long sleeve Family Weekend 2007 T-shirts may be purchased over Family Weekend. Please include t-shirt sizes in the notes field during online checkout.
Cost: $16 - [Buy T-Shirt]
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