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Celebrating your 25th reunion year (classes of 1988)? |
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Celebrating your 5th, 15th, 35th, or 45th reunion year? |
Does your class or group have reunion plans? Find out!
Are you interested in organizing a 2013 reunion?
We can help. Contact us at
reunions@queensu.caor 1-800-267-7837.
Friday, October 4
| Time | Event | Location | Details and How to Register |
| 12 - 6 pm | Clark Hall Ritual | Clark Hall Pub, above the Campus Bookstore, 30 5 Field Company Lane | At the door |
| 1 - 4 pm | Welcome Home! Alumni Meet & Greet | Grant Hall, 43 University Avenue | Everyone welcome! Make sure register for Homecoming Weekend (link above) to let us know you're coming so we can have your reunion pin and registration package ready for pick-up. |
| 1 - 9 pm | Scavenger Hunt! | Queen's Campus and throughout Kingston |
More details to come. Register for the weekend to receive the latest planning updates. |
| 4 - 11 pm | Pub and Restaurant Specials | Downtown Kingston |
More details to come. Register for the weekend to receive the latest planning updates. |
| 4 - 6 pm | Students – Alumni – Community Networking Event | The Grad Club, 162 Barrie Street |
More details to come. Register for the weekend to receive the latest planning updates. |
| 4:30 - 6 pm | Faculty of Health Sciences Alumni Reception | David M C Walker Atrium, School of Medicine building, 15 Arch Street | RSVP to: 800.267.7837 ext 78422 or email to fhsadv@queensu.ca |
| 5 - 9 pm | Class and Group Reunion Activities | Queen's Campus and throughout Kingston | Check your class / group webpage |
| 6 pm - 12 am | Community Welcome Events | Throughout Kingston |
More details to come. Register for the weekend to receive the latest planning updates. |
| Sundown | Movies in the Square | Springer Market Square, Intersection of King Street East and Brock Street |
Downtown Kingston! is holding a special Movies in the Square event during Homecoming Weekends with movies that have a Queen’s – connection or meaningful tie to the reunion years being highlighted.
More details to come. Register for the weekend to receive the latest planning updates. |
Saturday, October 5
| Time | Event | Location | Details - How to Register |
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7 - 10 am |
Breakfast with Students |
Leonard Hall, 150 Queen's Crescent |
Join current students in Leonard Cafeteria for a buffet breakfast. Tickets are available through Homecoming Registration (link above) |
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8 - 11 am |
Welcome Home! Alumni Meet & Greet |
Grant Hall, 43 University Avenue |
Everyone welcome! Make sure register for Homecoming Weekend (link above) to let us know you're coming so we can have your reunion pin and registration package ready for pick-up. |
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8 - 10:30 am |
Continuing Professional Development Symposium for Alumni |
School of Medicine building - Room 132A and the David MC Walker Atrium |
For more information on how to register please contact Jan Devonshire at fhsadv@queensu.ca or call 800.267.7937 ext 78422 Cost: $125 per person |
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9 - 11 am |
Student Clubs Exhibits, SGPS Showcase |
Grant Hall, 43 University Avenue |
Everyone welcome! Enjoy seeing and experiencing what Queen's clubs and groups are working on and hear about the exciting research being done in Graduate Studies, including an update on the winners of the 3MT competition! |
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9 - 11 am |
Faculty and School Open Houses |
Various Locations Throughout Campus |
More details to come. Register for the weekend to receive the latest planning updates. |
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9 am - 8 pm |
Scavenger Hunt! |
Queen's Campus and throughout Kingston |
More details to come. Register for the weekend to receive the latest planning updates. |
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9:45 am - 10:45 |
25th Reunion Crest Painting |
Location to be confirmed |
Reunite with your fellow classmates from the class of 1988 to repaint your year crest on the Queen's campus right next to the newest members of the Queen's family, the members of the class of 2017! Show your Queen's pride by painting your crest for others to see for years to come! Sign up by purchasing the 25th Reunion Package at Homecoming Registration |
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10 am - 12 pm |
Law Continental Breakfast and Student-Guided Tours |
Macdonald Hall Atrium, 128 Union Street |
Dean Flanagan invites law alumni and their guests to drop by Macdonald Hall on Saturday morning to enjoy a continental breakfast, meet current law students and see the upgrades and changes to their law school. |
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10 am - 12 pm |
Queen's School of Business Alumni Brunch & Goodes Hall Tour |
Goodes Hall, 143 Union Street |
Welcome to the classes who are celebrating a milestone year! Join us for this opportunity for alumni to present their class gift, showcase the Goodes Hall Expansion and to hear an update on the recent activity at QSB and Queen’s. Register online at http://business.queensu.ca/events/ |
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10 am - 12 pm |
Meet the New Dean of Arts and Science |
Outside of Grant Hall, 43 University Avenue |
Take some time on Saturday morning to connect with old friends and meet the new Dean of Arts and Science over a free cup of coffee in the Arts and Science tent in front of Grant Hall! You can also break out your favourite tricolour and join us to cheer on your classmates during the Tricolour Run! |
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10 am |
Tour of the Athletics and Recreation Centre |
Queen's Athletics and Recreation Centre, 284 Earl Street |
Contact Jennifer Butchart at jennifer.butchart@queensu.ca to register for a tour - group tours are also available. |
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10 am - 2 pm |
School of Nursing Homecoming Open House |
School of Nursing, 92 Barrie Street |
The School of Nursing will be holding an open house for all Nursing Alumni with the opportunity to tour the Nursing Simulation laboratory.
No registration required. |
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10 am - 12 pm |
School of Rehabilitation Therapy Homecoming Brunch |
The Donald Gordon Centre, 421 Union Street |
The School of Rehabilitation Therapy will be hosting a Homecoming brunch prior to the Football game.
Email to rehabsec@queensu.ca to register. |
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11 am - 12:30 pm |
25th Reunion Celebration |
Richardson Stadium, 948 Johnson Street |
Celebrate the classes of '88! 1988 Classes are invited to a pre-game celebration at Richardson Stadium. Bus transportation will be available from the Crest Painting event directly to the pre-game celebration and back to campus and downtown following the game. Registration is required (link above) |
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11 am - 12 pm |
Tricolour Run! |
Starts and ends at Grant Hall, 43 University Avenue |
The TriColour Run is a chance to get out, be active, and enjoy the Queen's campus like you never have before! Starting at Grant Hall, you can walk or run along a scenic 3K route around campus. Throughout the route there will be TriColour paint available to get messy and show off your Queen's spirit. Cha Gheill!
Registration details to come - register for the weekend (above) to receive the latest planning updates.
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11 am - 1:30 pm |
"Battle of the Books": Debating the 2013 Giller Prize Nominees |
To Be Confirmed |
Reconnect with Literature! Join Queen's English faculty members for a lively discussion of this Year's nominees for the Scotiabank Giller Prize. |
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11 am |
Tour of the Athletics and Recreation Centre |
Queen's Athletics and Recreation Centre, 284 Earl Street |
Contact Jennifer Butchart at jennifer.butchart@queensu.ca to register for a tour - group tours are also available. |
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12 pm |
Queen’s Bands Parade |
Grant Hall (43 University Avenue) to Richardson Stadium (948 Johnson Street) |
Join the Queen's Bands as they parade from Grant Hall to Richardson Stadium |
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12 -3 pm |
Chilifest |
Confederation Park, 216 Ontario Street (Kingston Waterfront) |
Enjoy a spectacular day featuring local restauranteurs and chefs struttin' their hot stuff! Full details at http://www.chilifest.ca/ |
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1 - 4 pm |
Football Game - Queen's vs Laurier |
Richardson Stadium, 948 Johnson Street |
25th reunioners - Your ticket is included in your weekend package (register above).
Information on tickets for all other reunion-ing groups will be coming soon. |
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2:30 pm (approx.) |
Half-time Parade |
Richardson Stadium, 948 Johnson Street |
Show up with your tricolour and class banners! If you require physical assistance around the track please inform the Reunions Team ahead of time by email at reunions@queensu.ca. |
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3 pm |
Tour of the Athletics and Recreation Centre |
Queen's Athletics and Recreation Centre, 284 Earl Street |
Contact Jennifer Butchart at jennifer.butchart@queensu.ca to register for a tour - group tours are also available. |
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4 pm |
Tour of the Athletics and Recreation Centre |
Queen's Athletics and Recreation Centre, 284 Earl Street |
Contact Jennifer Butchart at jennifer.butchart@queensu.ca to register for a tour - group tours are also available. |
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5:30 - 7 pm |
Law - Dean's Cocktail Reception |
The University Club, 168 Stuart Street |
Law alumni spanning 50 years and their guests are invited to the annual Dean's Cocktail Reception in the Main Bar and Fireside Lounge to mingle with Professors and fellow graduates of Queen's Law. |
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6 - 10 pm |
Queen's Grant Hall Dinner (invite only) |
Ban Righ Dining Hall, 75 Bader Lane |
One of the University's highlights is the annual Grant Hall Society dinner in Kingston, a black tie gala event held each fall to honour contributors to the Grant Hall Society and members of the Circles of Distinction. Guests enjoy an evening of fun and fellowship, welcome society newcomers, and learn more about the impact of their support. |
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9 pm - 1 am |
Pub Night Specials, Retro Music Feature |
Queen's Campus and Downtown Kingston |
More details to come. Register for the weekend to receive the latest planning updates. |
Sunday, October 6
| Time | Event | Location | Details and How to Register |
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7 - 10 am |
Breakfast with Students |
Leonard Hall, 150 Queen's Crescent |
Join current students in Leonard Cafeteria for a buffet breakfast. Tickets are available through Homecoming Registration (link above) |
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9 - 11 am |
Community Breakfasts/Brunches |
Queen's Campus and Downtown Kingston |
More details to come. Register for the weekend to receive the latest planning updates. |
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9:30 am - 12:30 pm |
Queen's Gives Back |
Tentatively Alfred Street Parking Lot (beside Tindall Field) |
This event embodies two of Queen’s distinctive traditions – student leadership and community engagement. Come out and support this joint Queen’s and Kingston United Way food drive! You’ll have an opportunity to collaborate and connect with other students and alumni while giving back to the Queen’s and local Kingston community.
Students and alumni need only show up to the event and they will be assigned to a team and a small section of the student residential district.
Register for the weekend to receive the latest planning updates. |
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10 am |
Tour of the Athletics and Recreation Centre |
Queen's Athletics and Recreation Centre, 284 Earl Street |
Contact Jennifer Butchart at jennifer.butchart@queensu.ca to register for a tour - group tours are also available. |
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11:30 am |
Tour of the Athletics and Recreation Centre |
Queen's Athletics and Recreation Centre, 284 Earl Street |
Contact Jennifer Butchart at jennifer.butchart@queensu.ca to register for a tour - group tours are also available. |
**New events and details will be posted on this page as they are confirmed.**