Welcome to Family Weekend 2012!

When you first arrive on campus, please register at the locations and times noted below. At registration, we will provide you with a folder that includes program updates, a campus map, and your name badge. The name badge will serve as your entry pass to all events listed in the program below, unless otherwise noted.

Your name badge also allows you access to Mills athletic facilities. Please bring appropriate clothing and equipment if you wish to participate in our Tennis Festival or take advantage of our swimming pool, fitness center, tennis courts, or fitness trail.

Meal tickets for Founders Commons are available for purchase with cash at the door; no advance reservations are necessary.

The program below is subject to change.

Day Four: Sunday, September 30

Volunteer Workshop and Networking
10:00 am–12:00 pm
Location TBC
Learn about volunteer opportunities for Mills parents and alumnae/i, including serving as a career mentor or regional volunteer.

Brunch at Founders Commons
10:30 am–1:00 pm
Founders Commons
Dine with your Mills student in picturesque Founders Commons and enjoy sweeping views of the Mills campus. Sample the wide array of delicious food choices that emphasize organic and fresh local ingredients. This meal is covered by your Family Weekend registration, so be sure to wear your name badge. Mills students may use their meal plan or Mills Points.

Dance Rehearsal: Karen Kilimnik’s World of Ballet and Theater Exhibition
11:00 am–4:00 pm
Mills College Art Museum
Explore a new exhibition of 35 works by internationally acclaimed American artist Karen Kilimnik. The Dance Rehearsal exhibition showcases Kilimnik’s fascination with historical theater, which she explores through mediums ranging from figurative drawings and mixed media installations to set and costume design.

Family Barbecue Lunch
12:00 pm–2:00 pm
Reinhardt Alumnae House
Join Mills students and alumnae and Family Weekend guests for a festive Sunday barbecue at our beautiful Reinhardt Alumnae House. Kid-friendly activities will be offered.

Mills College vs. UC Santa Cruz Soccer Match
1:00 pm–2:30 pm
Soccer Field (next to Haas Pavilion)
Wrap up your Family Weekend experience by supporting our Mills student-athletes in an exciting soccer match against UC Santa Cruz.

Register today to attend Family Weekend!