This two-and-a-half hour program covers the basics of indoor climbing including equipment, bouldering, top rope climbing, and belaying with an ATC and Gri-gri device. This program sets up an individual with no prior experience to take our belay test which is required when purchasing a climbing wall membership. Contact recwelladventurecenter@kent.edu with any questions. Pre-registration is required
All aquatics certifications are taught by American Red Cross-certified instructors. Please note that participation in a certification class does not guarantee certification. All skills related to the certification must be properly demonstrated (as defined by course outline) in order to receive certification. Participants must successfully complete all skills and score an 80% or better on each written test in order to be certified. Certificates will be emailed as a PDF from the American Red Cross within 10 days of completion of the class. Class will start promptly at the designated time.
All aquatics certifications are taught by American Red Cross-certified instructors. Please note that participation in a certification class does not guarantee certification. All skills related to the certification must be properly demonstrated (as defined by course outline) in order to receive certification. Participants must successfully complete all skills and score an 80% or better on each written test in order to be certified. Certificates will be emailed as a PDF from the American Red Cross within 10 days of completion of the class. Class will start promptly at the designated time.
People and the Pigments: The Ethnobotany of Diné Weaving and the Colorado Plateau
This lecture is centered on the multigenerational interdisciplinary approach to Diné (Navajo)
weaving and its pastoral lifeways.
Lectures are free and open to the public.
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Join us for a special treat! Several of our amazing instructors will be teaming up to teach a special Glow Spin ride. This event is free but registration is required and will fill up fast!
Cost: Bring a food or personal hygiene donation to receive a raffle ticket for a chance to win prizes at the end of the semester! Also a minimum of 1 donation item is required for entry.
New kayakers can come learn kayaking skills. Experienced kayakers can practice their skills. Participants may bring their own boats via the loading dock stairs and back entrance as long as the boats are FULLY CLEANED before entering the pool. If you don’t own a boat, one will be provided for you to use. Pre-registration IS REQUIRED by the Wednesday before each program. Cost: $7
College Late Night Skates are Wednesday nights at the KSU Ice Arena for Kent State college students with a current college ID. Guests may accompany a KSU college student, but must be 18 years of age or older and have an ID.
Cost is $5 (includes skate rental)
No cash payments at the Skate Rental and Concession counters.
CREDIT/DEBIT CARD PAYMENT ONLY (Visa, MC, Discover)
Guests must be accompanied by a current KSU Student.
College Skate Night admission sales will begin 30-minutes prior to the session start time.
Free weekly event every Wednesday during the academic year providing wellness education, interactive activities, and giveaways. Participants do not need to be present the entire time.
Please check our Instagram account (@kentstateofwellbeing) for more specific dates and locations for each event.
Come shine with us! You will start with learning to mix and pour your own uniquely scented candle. While those are cooling, you will be led through a relaxing multilevel yoga class with one of our amazing instructors.
Cost: Student $10, Member $15, Non-member $20
This two-and-a-half hour program covers the basics of indoor climbing including equipment, bouldering, top rope climbing, and belaying with an ATC and Gri-gri device. This program sets up an individual with no prior experience to take our belay test which is required when purchasing a climbing wall membership. Contact recwelladventurecenter@kent.edu with any questions. Pre-registration is required
