Global Weekend set at Bluffton University
Film, food and entertainment are planned for Global Weekend at Bluffton University on Friday and Saturday, Feb. 15 and 16.
The weekend will begin Friday with a 7:30 p.m. screening of the 2002 film “Whale Rider” in Centennial Hall’s Stutzman Lecture Hall.
The Commons in Marbeck Center will host Saturday’s events. An ethnic meal will be served from 5-6 p.m. and an international variety and fashion show will follow at 6:30 p.m. A piñata will be available for children before the show, at 6:15 p.m.
Sponsoring the weekend is Bluffton’s International Connection group. All of the events are open to the public and free except for the meal, which costs $6 for children ages 7-12 and $9 for ages 13 and up. Children under 7 may eat for free.
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