Spring quarter with ASI is just around the corner! 🌼 Our spring programming is now viewable on the ASI website, so you can start planning for a fun-filled quarter. Registration opens Monday, Mar. 10, so be sure to mark your calendars! Here’s a quick look at what’s coming up:
ASI Events
ASI Events has planned an exciting lineup for students to enjoy this spring!
- Mustang Mile: Join ASI Events in collaboration with Intramural Sports for the 13th annual Mustang Mile 5K of Fun on May 7, from 6:30–8 p.m. at the Recreation Center. Enjoy musical entertainment, free t-shirts, fanny packs, and snacks for participants!
- Goat Yoga and Boba: Join us on May 23 from 11 a.m.–1 p.m. at the Health Center Lawn! Enjoy a free yoga session led by a certified instructor, complimentary boba from Sequel Tea, and plenty of adorable baby goats to hang out with! Registration opens May 16 and fills up quickly so mark your calendars!
- Poolooza: Celebrate the end of the year with a live DJ, hot dogs, ice cream, chips, and drinks at the Recreation Center Leisure Pool on May 31, from 1–3 p.m.
- SLO Music Hour: Bringing free, live concerts to you in the University Union Plaza! Enjoy local bands and free food from 11 a.m.–noon on Apr. 3, Apr. 24, and May 29.
- Trivia Nights: Join us for Trivia Nights on Apr. 15, Apr. 29, and May 20 from 6:30–8 p.m. at The Lounge (Bldg. 65)! Test your knowledge with trivia from Brainstew, win awesome prizes from the Cal Poly Bookstore, and enjoy free pizza from Woodstock’s!
ASI Intramural Sports
Ready to show off your skills on the field or court? Get ready for Intramural Sports during spring quarter! Open to all skill levels, ranging from beginners to highly competitive leagues. To further familiarize yourself with the registration process and the IMLeagues platform, visit ASI Intramural Sports. Registration for spring quarter opens Mar. 10 at 5 p.m., and fills up quickly, so mark your calendars!
Spring Tournaments:
- Pickle Fest Pickleball Tournament
Date: Apr. 4 | Location: Upper Sports Pickleball Courts
- Closest to the Pin
Date: Apr. 18 | Location: Lower Sports Fields
- HomeRun Derby
Date: May 2 | Location: Lower Sports Softball Fields
- Mustang Mile (ASI Events/UUAB)
Date: May 7 | Location: Campus Wide
- Poker Night
Date: May 21 | Location: Cal Poly Recreation Center Multi-Activity Center (MAC)
- Inner tube Water Polo (Simultaneously with Poolooza)
Date: May 31 | Location: Rec Center Lap Pool
Note: Registration for Intramural Sports Tournaments requires the purchase of a Player Pass or One-Day Tournament Pass.
Sports offered spring quarter: Basketball, Indoor Volleyball, Sand Volleyball, 9v9 Soccer, 5v5 Futsal, Softball, 4v4 Flag Football, 7v7 Flag Football, Pickleball, Racquetball, Ultimate Frisbee, Tournaments
ASI Fitness
Get ready to work with the spring quarter fitness schedule! There’s a class for everyone, whether you want to reset your day with Hatha Yoga or work up a sweat in Breakaway, ASI Recreational Sports’ fitness programming has you covered! Show up or sign up for classes through the ASI Access App.
ASI Aquatics
Make a splash with ASI Aquatics in one of the many classes offered in spring quarter! Register for Intermediate or Advanced Swim classes and master the 4 competitive stroke styles on Mar. 10 at 8 a.m. on the ASI Access App. For more one-on-one work, you can register for an 8-session class with a personal aquatics trainer.
In-person or online sessions to become CPR and/or Lifeguard certified are also available for registration starting Mar. 10 at 7 a.m.!
ASI Wellness
We are dedicated to supporting your overall well-being by offering a variety of programs and resources that promote physical, mental, and emotional health. Whether you’re looking to de-stress, get active, or find balance in your life, we have something for everyone!
- Upcoming events: Planting and Painting (with ASI Craft Center), Mindful Walks and Nourishing Talks, Vision Board Making (with ASI Craft Center), Relaxation Room & Study Space, Unwind and Crochet in the Relaxation Room
ASI Poly Escapes
Poly Escapes is offering several exciting trips and classes this spring! Registration opens on Mar. 10 at 7 a.m. on the ASI Access App or Poly Escapes Page. Plus, take advantage of 40% off Poly Escapes rentals when you rent gear for the entire week of Spring Break! Rentals must begin between Mar. 19–21, and all gear must be returned by Tuesday, Apr. 1.
- Belay Classes: The Belay Qualification Course is open to all Recreation Center members. Learn belay techniques and top-rope climbing. The cost is $15 per class, and all equipment is provided; just check in at the Rental Center!
- Bouldering Competition: Join us for the Bouldering Competition on May 8 from 10 a.m.–6 p.m., with prizes starting at 6 p.m.! We’ll have prizes for four categories: beginner, intermediate, advanced, and open. Participants can climb at their leisure throughout the day, with scoring done by climbing park staff. Registration is free and can be done online or in-person at the rental center.
- Used Gear Sale: This first-come, first-served sale will take place on May 8 from 11 a.m.–2 p.m. on the Health Center lawn, and will feature discounted damaged and worn gear, including tents, surfboards, wetsuits, climbing shoes, yoga equipment, sports gear, and more. All sales are final, and gear is sold as-is.
Spring Trips:
- Morro Bay Surf & Camp Weekend – Surfing and Camping Overnight: April 25–27
- Gone Fishin’ – Coastal Day Trip (Fishing): April 26
- SLOcal Surf: Coastal Day Trip: May 17
- Coasts and Canyons: Santa Barbara Beach Camping & Hiking: May 30–June 1
ASI Craft Center
The Craft Center provides a range of fun, affordable, and instructor-led crafts that include all necessary craft materials and feature intimate class sizes with trained instructors. Register on Tuesday, April 1 at 8 a.m. on the ASI website.
- 6-week courses: Block printing, ceramics hand building, ceramics wheel throwing, stained glass, jewelry making, surfboard shaping, leatherworking, painting, crochet, and sewing.
- 2-hour workshop offerings: Painting, block printing, thrift flip, and crochet.
- Makers Market: Stop by the ASI Makers Market, held from May 5–7, 10 a.m.–2 p.m. at the Chumash Auditorium! This event is the perfect opportunity to support local talent and find one-of-a-kind items crafted by skilled artists in various mediums. With live music each day, it’s an ideal place to shop for unique gifts!
Vendor applications will launch on Apr. 7 at 8 a.m. and close on Apr. 27 at 11:59 p.m. Don’t miss the chance to showcase your unique creations at this exciting event!
Make the most of your spring quarter with ASI! Follow us on Instagram and subscribe to our newsletters to stay updated on all our spring programming. Tell your friends, make some memories, and get ready to enjoy everything ASI has to offer this quarter!
