WOC-ly OUTING CLUB CALENDAR

April 20 - April 23,  2023

Hello WOC family! Come check out some of the awesome outdoor events we have
going on this week. All events are open to the Williams College community.

For more of all things WOC, including our general outdoor guide,
membership, and feedback form, visit our linktree
<https://linktr.ee/williamsoutingclub?utm_source=linktree_profile_share&ltsid=37b39c26-0132-4391-abe1-0c88a94b4494>
!


Announcements

Bouldering Barn opening!  The climbing wall in the Field House is out of
commission for the time being but WOC is opening a new climbing facility
this week!  The Bouldering Barn is located on Walden St and Hoxsey.  The
hours will be M & W 7 - 9 pm, T & Th 4 - 7 pm (4 - 5:30 is non-cis male
hours only) and Sa & Su 2 - 5 pm.  There will only be room for 10 climbers
and 1 IM in the space at one time.  Before walking to the Bouldering Barn
go here
<https://docs.google.com/spreadsheets/d/1TMtESwb7dl0YrNcxJMynyM5tbV8bLknjo-1rlRKQbOw/edit?usp=sharing>
to check the (mostly) current number of users in the building.  All
necessary equipment provided.  bring a water bottle.

There is a new Spontaneous Outings Groupme! Please join!

Have you ever felt like the day was so nice that you just had to be
outside? Do you want to know if any random or spontaneous adventures are
happening in the moment? Or do you want to get the most up to date info
about WOC and trips? The previous Spontaneous Outings Groupme has been
discontinued and we have a shiny brand new one that we want everyone to
join!! Join the NEW Spontaneous Outings GroupMe chat here!
<https://groupme.com/join_group/92077585/fWKyAvA1>

The WOC Equipment Room will be open M- Th 12:30 - 1:30 & F 12 - 2.

We want your feedback on trips! Have you recently gone on a trip and want
to give us feedback on how things went? Fill out our feedback form
<https://docs.google.com/forms/d/1wdj6xIiZWEmztVxsQn9l2Dz_fCPJRg8isSEy1eoccI0/edit>
after your trip so we know how we’re doing!
Activities

Click here for extra information (mileage, elevation)
<https://docs.google.com/document/d/1O-2w9LpiW2ICscMcsi7WFAC-3DVTkAwP41wcyJ9Qcfo/edit?usp=sharing>



Thursday:

Bouldering Barn Open Hours 4 - 7pm (4pm - 5:30pm non-cis male hours)!  Come
visit the new WOC Bouldering Facility located on Walden St. and Hoxsey.
There will only be room for 10 climbers and 1 IM in the space at one time.
Before walking to the Bouldering Barn go here
<https://docs.google.com/spreadsheets/d/1TMtESwb7dl0YrNcxJMynyM5tbV8bLknjo-1rlRKQbOw/edit?usp=sharing>
to check the (mostly) current number of users in the building.



Saturday:

WOC Din! Come enjoy a delicious dinner with great company at 6:30pm in the
Garfield Kitchen! We will be serving curry as well as a delicious dessert.
Sign up with this google form
<https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSepFstpIlY_jQH8ha36a4cgH6uDN1JCg6yH65R17sbB4YILsw/viewform?usp=sf_link>
(limited to 50 people) and please contact Abby Kinney ([log in to unmask])
with any questions.


Bouldering Barn Open Hours 2 - 5pm!  Come visit the new WOC Bouldering
Facility located on Walden St. and Hoxsey. There will only be room for 10
climbers and 1 IM in the space at one time.  Before walking to the
Bouldering Barn go here
<https://docs.google.com/spreadsheets/d/1TMtESwb7dl0YrNcxJMynyM5tbV8bLknjo-1rlRKQbOw/edit?usp=sharing>
to check the (mostly) current number of users in the building.

Sunday:

*Amphibians of Hopkins Forest - 10:00 am.*

Join student naturalist SJ Brusini and others for a look into the secret
lives of amphibians this Sunday at 10:00 am.  This 90-minute program will
provide a chance to explore some wetlands and woods and to take a closer
look at some of the dozen species that reside in these habitats --
including spring peepers, wood frogs, green frogs, red-backed salamanders,
spotted salamanders and eastern newts.


There will be van rides available from Paresky (Park Street). at 9:45 and
10:00. If you intend to come on your own, please meet at the Rosenburg
Center, 271 Northwest Hill Road at 10:00.  Waterproof footwear and rain
gear are recommended; amphibians thrive in wet conditions.


Bouldering Barn Open Hours 2 - 5pm Come visit the new WOC Bouldering
Facility located on Walden St. and Hoxsey. There will only be room for 10
climbers and 1 IM in the space at one time.  Before walking to the
Bouldering Barn go here
<https://docs.google.com/spreadsheets/d/1TMtESwb7dl0YrNcxJMynyM5tbV8bLknjo-1rlRKQbOw/edit?usp=sharing>
to check the (mostly) current number of users in the building.


The Williams Outing Club (est. 1915)

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Find us online at woc.williams.edu and @WOCstagram
<https://www.instagram.com/wocstagram/>!

Equipment Room: Paresky, Level M

WOC Office: 2nd Floor Paresky

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-- 

Scott Lewis
Director
Williams Outing Club
39 Chapin Hall Dr.
Williamstown, MA  01267

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