This week at Olivet

Events on the campus of Olivet Nazarene University for the week of August 9 through August 16.

Men’s Soccer Scrimmage

Saturday, August 15

11:30 a.m.

Fortin Villa intramural fields (Olivet’s campus)

No cost

Come out and enjoy a little friendly competition, as the men’s varsity soccer team battles Tiger alumni and JV players on the field at Fortin Villa.

If you are a former player for Olivet Nazarene University’s men’s soccer, and you are interested in participating, contact Dave Blahnik at 815-939-5123.

Back-to-School Planetarium Showings: “Secret of the Cardboard Rocket”

Saturday, August 15

6 and 7:30 p.m.

Strickler Planetarium

Admission: $3

Join two children and a talking astronomy book as they take a tour of the solar system and learn something about the planets along the way.

Parking is available in the Reed Hall of Science as Larsen Fine Arts building parking lot (enter adjacent from Dairy Queen).

Bears Training Camp

Saturday, July 31 through Thursday, August 20.

Olivet Nazarene University is hosting the pre-season training camp for the NFL’s Chicago Bears, for the eighth consecutive year. Training Camp provides a family-friendly atmosphere, including inflatable games, autograph sessions, giveaways and more.

Admission to training camp is FREE, and gates will open one hour prior to the start of all practice sessions.

For the most up-to-date practice schedule, FAQ, and information on special events, visit the official training site at http://www.chicagobears.com/events/TrainingCampActivities.asp.