Bowling Green State University

Events: April 11, 2026

Apr 10 Apr 12

BG Film and Media Festival

Sat, Apr 11, 2026

Bowen-Thompson Student Union, Film Theater, Room 206

Free and open to the public
A juried festival featuring work by student filmmakers. The three-day event includes screenings, panels, workshops, poster presentations, and photo opportunities.  April 10-12 | 6 p.m. Bowen-Thompson Student Union Film Theater, Room 206 Screenings of short films by BGSU students and filmmakers in the region. Awards on April 12. April 11 | 1 p.m. Bowen-Thompson Student Union, 207 Mylander Room A film appreciation session panel exploring independent and world cinema, followed by Q&A. April 12 | 1 p.m. Eva Marie Saint Theatre, Wolfe Center for the Arts A workshop covering studio lighting techniques for fiction and commercial film productions. Free and open to the public.          

BGSU Alumni at the Washington D.C. Cherry Blossom 5K

Sat, Apr 11, 2026 8am

5K Race Start/Finish Line

$47
Run with the BGSU Alumni Washington D.C. Regional Network at the Cherry Blossom 5K! Calling all runners, walkers and Cherry Blossom fans! One of Washington, DC’s most iconic and popular 5Ks is almost here – and BGSU alumni are invited to participate together. The BGSU Alumni Washington D.C. Regional Network is forming a BGSU Alumni team to run (or walk!) the Cherry Blossom 5K, with time set aside before the start for a group photo and plans for a post-race brunch to celebrate. Wear your orange and brown to show that Falcon pride! 🧡🤎 More details will be shared closer to the race.   Register for the Cherry Blossom 5K This event is being managed by volunteers for the Washington D.C. Regional Network. After you register, please contact Justin Liberatore at jlibera@gmail.com or 724-882-5306 to confirm your participation and be sent information for the the BGSU Alumni Team's special events surrounding the 5K.   Registration is competitive and opens Monday, January 26. Spots fill quickly, and waiting may mean missing out – so be sure to register as soon possible. Visit the race website for info on pricing, the course, t shirts, and more.    

Sexual Assault Awareness 5k and Dog Walk

Sat, Apr 11, 2026 9am

Student Recreation Center, Main Entrance and Lawn

​​​​​​Show your support for Sexual Assault Awareness Month and stay active by participating in the SAAM 5K and Dog Walk!  All proceeds benefit the Office of the Dean of Students Survivor Fund and The Cocoon, which provides crisis intervention and emotional support for victims of sexual assault, stalking, sexual harassment and sex trafficking. Prizes are awarded in various age and competitive categories. Register online through Run Sign Up by March 20. The race begins and ends at the BGSU Student Recreation Center. Packet Pickup: 9 AM 5K: 10:00 Dog Walk: 10:15 AM BGSU Students: $15 All Others: $20 Prizes in various age and competitive categories. Therapy dogs available to meet! For More Information: wellness@bgsu.edu , 419.372.WELL(9355) 

Bowling Green State University Softball at Ohio

Sat, Apr 11, 2026 1pm to 3pm

Athens, Ohio

Bowling Green State University Softball at Ohio https://bgsufalcons.com/calendar.aspx?game_id=24877&sport_id=9

Public Skate

Sat, Apr 11, 2026 3:30pm to 5:20pm

Slater Family Ice Arena

Admissions: $5 | Skate rentals: $3
Lace up and glide into the school year! Join us every Friday, Saturday, and Sunday this season for the coolest way to beat the heat. Whether you're a seasoned skater or just finding your balance, all are welcome to glide, spin or coast the night away under the lights and music. Bring your friends, make new ones on the rink and enjoy an upbeat, family-friendly vibe that’s perfect for all ages. It’s a great way to stay active and make lasting memories this summer. So grab your socks and get ready to hit the rink! _________________________________ SCHEDULE September 1 - April 24, 2026 Fridays: 7:00 - 8:50 p.m. Saturdays: 3:30 - 5:20 p.m and 7:00 - 8:50pm Sundays: 3:30 - 5:20pm _________________________________ PRICING Admission: $5 Skate rentals: $3 

Opening Reception - 2026 MFA Exhibition

Sat, Apr 11, 2026 6pm to 8pm

Fine Arts Center, Dorothy Uber Bryan Gallery

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  ​​​​​​The School of Art is proud to honor and host the work of our graduating MFA students. This show features the work of Carrie Day, Emma Hampel, Ali Khoramshad, Ali Saffari, and Anna Stone.   

Public Skate

Sat, Apr 11, 2026 7pm to 8:50pm

Slater Family Ice Arena

Admissions: $5 | Skate rentals: $3
Lace up and glide into the school year! Join us every Friday, Saturday, and Sunday this season for the coolest way to beat the heat. Whether you're a seasoned skater or just finding your balance, all are welcome to glide, spin or coast the night away under the lights and music. Bring your friends, make new ones on the rink and enjoy an upbeat, family-friendly vibe that’s perfect for all ages. It’s a great way to stay active and make lasting memories this summer. So grab your socks and get ready to hit the rink! _________________________________ SCHEDULE September 1 - April 24, 2026 Fridays: 7:00 - 8:50 p.m. Saturdays: 3:30 - 5:20 p.m and 7:00 - 8:50pm Sundays: 3:30 - 5:20pm _________________________________ PRICING Admission: $5 Skate rentals: $3 

MicroOperas

Sat, Apr 11, 2026 8pm

Moore Musical Arts Center, Bryan Recital Hall

Join us for world premiere performances of chamber operas written by BGSU student composers!  
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