The weather is getting cooler and that means full steam ahead to festive events at Lakeland. Lakeland University offers a wide range of holiday offerings that keep with the university’s goal of inclusion through diversity. Students, faculty, and family can celebrate and learn about new celebrations during any one of the events hosted.  

Lakeland recently held their 2nd Rainbow Dinner which provided an accepting family-like atmosphere for LGBTQ+ students, staff, and faculty to kickstart the holiday season through connection, which was hosted at Lakeland’s president, Beth Borgen’s home on campus. 

Other religious holidays Lakeland celebrates is Rosh Hashanah, Navaratri, Yom Kippur, Mawlid al_Nabi, Sukkot, Shemini Atzeret, Simchat Torah, Diwali, Birth of the Bab, and the Birth of Ba ha’ u’llah, Gurpurab.  

Upcoming events include Christmas at Lakeland on December 3rd and a Christmas Sing Along with the Muskie Tones: 

5 p.m. – Christmas Sing Along with the Muskie Tones
Ley Chapel
Cookies, hot cocoa and hot cider 

7 p.m. – Christmas at Lakeland Concert performed by the Lakeland Symphonic Band and Choir
Bradley Fine Arts Building 

Reception and concert are free; reservations requested. RSVP by Dec. 1 below, or contact Bonnie Ziegler at [email protected] or 920-565-1021, ext. 2151