Subject: Fall GSPB Events *************************************************************************** STANFORD GRADUATE STUDENT PROGRAMMING BOARD (GSPB) Calendar of Upcoming Events for the Fall Quarter *************************************************************************** **GRAD HAPPY HOUR HAS MOVED!!!** Join us at our new day and location, WEDNESDAYS from 7-9 pm at the ARRILLAGA ALUMNI CENTER for much improved atmosphere, free drinks of all kinds, and discounts on the yummy food! The Alumni Center is located at 326 Galvez between Serra and Campus. For more info, please see: http://www.stanfordalumni.org/aboutsaa/alumni_center/home.html **** UPCOMING EVENTS 1 Nov HUGE (post-)HALLOWEEN PARTY at Rains Hacienda Commons 7 Nov GAMES NIGHT at Rains Hacienda Commons 8 Nov FREE tickets to see the MATRIX: REVOLUTIONS 9 Nov WINE TASTING in Napa Valley 14 Nov FREE Introductory Planet Granite Climbing 20 Nov FREE tickets to see Gaieties 6 Dec FREE DIM SUM BRUNCH in San Francisco Check out our website at ! If you would like to plan any events of you own, please come to our meetings Tuesdays at 12:15 in the back room of the Bechtel I-Center. Contact or with any questions. Hope to see you at our events!! See details below: **Halloween Extravaganza at Hacienda Commons Saturday, November 1, 9 pm-12 am Re-live the madness of Halloween! Dance the night away! Wear your costume one more time! Come party with your fellow grads at Hacienda Commons. Costume contest around 11 pm. FREE FREE FREE Drinks and snacks provided. Must be 21 to drink. Stanford ID required. QUESTIONS: email **Games Night Friday, November 7, 8-11 pm at Hacienda Commons Kick back with a few friends, snacks, drinks, and the good old board games you remember. **Matrix: Revolutions Movie Night Saturday, November 8, Nighttime showing (exact time and location TBA) See the hottest movie around for FREE! Details are forthcoming, but we will need to get there early to get seats even with pre-bought tix, so plan on lining up in advance. Don't worry, we'll provide the pizza while you wait! Attendees will be chosen by lottery. TO ENTER: email with MATRIX in the subject line. Please specify if you would like one or two tickets, if you have a car, and how many people you could drive. DEADLINE: Monday, November 3, 5 pm **Napa Valley Wine Tasting Sunday, November 9, approx. 11 am-5 pm Experience the beauty and taste the flavors of Napa Valley's Whitehall Lane Winery! Join us for an afternoon of wine and cheese in one of the loveliest spots under the sun (or in the tasting cellar if the weather's not so good). Transportation will be provided. The cost will be approximately $10 per person. Attendees will be chosen by lottery. TO ENTER: email with WINE in the subject line. Please specify if you would like to enter for one or two spots. DEADLINE: Monday, November 3, 5 pm **Stanford Planet Granite Introductory Climbing Lottery Event Friday, November 14, approx. 1 pm Join your fellow grad students for a free introductory climbing lesson at Planet Granite indoor climbing gym in Santa Clara. Ideal for anyone who has not climbed before. Instruction and equipment will be provided. We are free to stay after the lesson and have fun on the climbing walls. Attendees will be chosen by lottery. TO ENTER: email with CLIMBING in the subject line. Please specify if you would like one or two spots, if you have a car, and how many people you could drive. DEADLINE: Monday, November 10, 5 pm **Gaieties tickets Thursday evening, November 20 Take part in a Stanford tradition! Get pumped up for the Big Game! Join us for the student comedic production of Gaieties and watch a student production poking fun of our arch-rivals Cal and ourselves too! Attendees will be chosen by lottery. TO ENTER: email with GAIETIES in the subject line. Please specify if you would like one or two spots. DEADLINE: Monday, November 17, 5 pm **Dim Sum Brunch Saturday, December 6, 10 am-3 pm Join us for a cantonese style dim sum brunch and meet some new friends in the Richmond District of San Francisco! Attendees will be chosen by lottery. TO ENTER: email with DIM SUM in the subject line. Please specify if you would like one or two spots, if you have a car, and how many people you could drive. DEADLINE: Monday, December 1, 5 pm