Notes of Kindness
Visit the Holman Biotech Commons and write a note of thanks to someone who helped you this semester.
- May 1, 2025
- 10:00am - 6:00pm
- Holman Biotech Commons

Therapy dogs and goats are coming back! Stop by Van Pelt on Friday, May 2 for Destress Fest and snuggle your study woes away, and visit library locations throughout Reading Days and finals for additional study break activities and drop-in support.
Visit the Holman Biotech Commons and write a note of thanks to someone who helped you this semester.
Every day during Reading Days and Finals Week, Fisher Fine Arts Library will share supplies and instructions for an origami pattern to try out.
Suminagashi is a Japanese method of making decorative paper via a marbling process that uses sumi ink floating on the surface of water.
Swing by the business library to unwind and explore exciting food creations from Penn’s student entrepreneurs.
Come for the art, stay for the sunshine! All supplies will be provided for this outdoor study break painting session.
Take a study break before finals with a relaxing afternoon of activities—featuring therapy dogs, goats, snacks, and more!
Take a break from finals with a round of calming letterpress printing! All PennCard holders are welcome to come print a thank-you card designed and typeset by Common Press staff.
Fuel up with free snacks and unwind with simple crafts — think DIY bookmarks, relaxing coloring pages, or mini art projects — to help clear your mind and spark some joy.
Need a study break? Visit the Virtual Study Break Canvas site for a collection of stress-relieving online activities.