{"id":17798,"date":"2018-09-14T09:26:39","date_gmt":"2018-09-14T13:26:39","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/quantumnew.esu.edu\/insider\/?p=17798"},"modified":"2018-09-14T09:26:39","modified_gmt":"2018-09-14T13:26:39","slug":"family-weekend-celebrates-past-present-and-future","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/quantum.esu.edu\/insider\/family-weekend-celebrates-past-present-and-future\/","title":{"rendered":"Family Weekend Celebrates Past, Present, and Future"},"content":{"rendered":"

East Stroudsburg University of Pennsylvania invites community members to campus for, its annual Family Weekend activities, Friday, September 21, through Sunday, September 23. As ESU continues to celebrate its 125th Anniversary, this year\u2019s Family Weekend theme is The Past, Present, and Future<\/em>. Family Weekend events are designed to welcome students\u2019 families to ESU and to familiarize them with the campus, businesses and activities within the greater Pocono region.<\/p>\n

The weekend will celebrate parents, grandparents, siblings and extended family with activities for all ages and interests. The Schisler Museum of Wildlife & Natural History and McMunn Planetarium will offer tours and shows, there will be interactive exhibits, and plenty of fun with our Warrior mascot. ESU will continue its CANniversary by accepting donations of non-perishable food items for the Warrior Food Pantry. The first 150 families to donate will receive a thank you bag that includes a free t-shirt and giveaways from area businesses.<\/p>\n

Some events on campus throughout the weekend include:<\/p>\n

Highlights:<\/u><\/strong><\/p>\n

Classic Car Show Circle<\/strong><\/p>\n

Saturday, September 22<\/p>\n

9 a.m. to 1 p.m., College Circle, ESU<\/p>\n

Monroe Country Cruisers will provide a wonderful show for classic car enthusiasts.<\/p>\n

Fine Arts Exhibition\/Open House<\/strong><\/p>\n

Saturday, September 22<\/p>\n

9 a.m. \u2013 noon<\/p>\n

An array for demonstrations, performances, and gallery exhibitions will be held at the Fine and Performing Arts Center.<\/p>\n

Veterans Services Interactive Exhibit<\/strong><\/p>\n

Saturday, September 22<\/p>\n

11 a.m. \u2013 2 p.m.<\/p>\n

Explore a model submarine and can climb a rock wall.<\/p>\n

Warrior Mascot Birthday Party<\/strong><\/p>\n

Saturday, September 22<\/p>\n

11 a.m. \u2013 2 p.m.<\/p>\n

Join the Warrior mascot and his mascot friends for a birthday party<\/p>\n

Athletics<\/u><\/strong><\/p>\n

Men\u2019s Soccer<\/strong><\/p>\n

ESU vs. California University of Pennsylvania<\/p>\n

Friday, September 21<\/p>\n

1 p.m., Eiler-Martin Stadium\u00a0<\/strong><\/p>\n

Women\u2019s Soccer<\/strong><\/p>\n

ESU vs. California University of Pennsylvania<\/p>\n

Friday, September 21<\/p>\n

3:30 p.m. Eiler-Martin Stadium<\/p>\n

Field Hockey<\/strong><\/p>\n

ESU vs. Mercyhurst<\/strong><\/p>\n

Saturday, September 22<\/p>\n

12 p.m., Whitenight Field<\/p>\n

Football<\/strong><\/p>\n

ESU vs. Lock Haven<\/p>\n

Saturday, September 22<\/p>\n

2 p.m., Eiler-Martin Stadium<\/p>\n

For a complete schedule of Family Weekend events and event ticket prices please visit esu.edu\/familyweekend<\/a>. For more information about ESU\u2019s Family Weekend, please contact Ly\u2019Esha Fleming at 570-422-3123 or email lfleming@esu.edu<\/a> or Derek Hess at 570-422-3729 or email dhess6@esu.edu<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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