March 14, 2025

Free food and academic support at the Taylor Family Digital Library

Long Night Against Procrastination offers students a night of fun, stress relief and help with exam preparation

Exams start one month from today. Are you ready? 

UCalgary Library is planning an entire night to help you with free food, academic support, stress relief and fun. All at the TFDL!

March 27 | 6pm - 1130pm | Taylor Family Digital Library

Come for the vibes, stay for the support. YES! The Bubble Room is back, and the Therapy Dogs and the Bedtime Stories. And the Good Earth Coffee. Share the event link with your friends. Your Winter'25 marks will thank you! 

Here’s what we have planned for you: 

FOOD

6pm Pizza TFDL 1st Floor
8pm Coffee TFDL Good Earth
830pm Pizza TFDL 1st Floor
930pm Snack Table TFDL 1st Floor

ACADEMIC SUPPORT

6pm – 9pm Writing Support Drop-In (TFDL150A)
6pm – 8pm Exam Prep Support (TFDL 1st Floor)
6pm – 9pm Citation and Research Help – TFDL 2nd Floor

FUN

6pm – 9pm NFB Screening (LabNEXT – TFDL 3rd Floor)
6pm – 1130pm Friendship Bracelet Making (TFDL 2nd Floor)
6pm – 9pm Karaoke (VCR – TFDL 3rd Floor)
6pm – 9pm Archives Drop-in/Digital Collections Photo Captioning (TFDL 2nd Floor)
6pm – 9pm Button Making/Zines (TFDL 2nd Floor)
7pm – 9pm Retro Games (LABNEXT – TFDL 3rd Floor)
9pm – 11pm VR Drop In (VR Room – TFDL 3rd Floor)

STRESS RELIEF

6pm – 1130pm Bubble Wrap Room (Bubble Popping) – TFDL 211B
6pm – 1130pm Colouring Room (TFDL 211C)
6pm – 9pm Scream at your Textbook (or just scream) - VR Room (TFDL 3rd Floor)
6pm – 9pm Fidget Toys Painting* (LABNEXT – TFDL 3rd Floor - limited supplies)
6pm – 1130pm Puzzle – TFDL 1st Floor
7pm - Therapy Dogs (TFDL 1st Floor)
8pm - Student Wellness Services Activity Table - TFDL Foyer
9pm – Bedtime Stories (TFDL 2nd Floor)
1045pm – Bedtime Stories (TFDL 2nd Floor)

Long Night Against Procrastination partners include:

Student Experience and Support
Student Success Centre
Student Wellness Services
Community Therapy Dog Association
Good Earth (UCalgary ICT & TFDL)