Events

In conjunction with Black History Month, Central Lakes College will host Duluth Human Rights Director Carl Crawford for its February Cultural Thursday event. Crawford will address the state of our post-racial society in our community, state and nation. This presentation will take place at noon Feb. 1 in the Chalberg Theatre, …

Central Lakes College is hosting the 18th annual Winter Grazing Workshop presented by the Crow Wing River Basin Forage Council (CWRBFC) on Feb. 1. The seminar will highlight grazing management, integration of livestock into cropland, watering systems and farm transitions. Featured speakers include Thor and Dana Didrickson of Badger, Minn., …

The Central Lakes College Cultural Thursday series will host Somali refugee and immigrant Hudda Ibrahim, who will address the topic of Somali settlement in central Minnesota. Ibrahim will speak at noon on Thursday, Dec. 7 in the Chalberg Theatre, Brainerd campus. She will also be available for a book signing after …

Central Lakes College Art Gallery presents Discoveries in Ceramics, an Independent Study Student Exhibition. This exhibition showcases the ceramic work of two independent study students: Hannah Rakow and Ashlee Carter. An artists’ reception will be held from 2 – 5 p.m. on Tuesday, Nov. 28 at the Art Gallery. Participating artists …

The Central Lakes College Community Band presents “From Ireland With Love.” The concert will take place at 7:30 p.m. on Tuesday, Nov 14 in the Chalberg Theatre, Brainerd campus. The CLC Community Band, under the direction of Steve Anderson, toured Ireland this June with concerts at the Blarney Castle, King John’s …

In conjunction with Native American History Month, University of Minnesota American Studies Professor Brenda J. Child will present “Boarding School Generations” at noon on Thursday, Nov. 2 in the Chalberg Theatre on the Central Lakes College Brainerd campus. Presenter Brenda J. Child will talk about the boarding schools American Indians …

Verse Like Water: The visiting poet program of Central Lakes College, will host MacArthur Fellow Ellen Bryant Voigt on at noon on Oct. 30 in the Chalberg Theatre, Brainerd campus. One of the great lyric voices in American literature, Voigt has written seven books of poetry and has been a …

Students and the community are invited to an informational meeting about two Central Lakes College travel study opportunities: Thailand and Guatemala. The joint informational meeting will be held at 7 p.m. on Monday, Oct. 23 in room E362, Brainerd campus. To find the room, enter door No. 11 and turn …

Central Lakes College’s Cultural Thursday series continues with a gripping presentation on Oman, located on the southeastern end of the Arabian Peninsula. CLC Sociology instructor Gary Payne and his wife, Pine River K-12 teacher Mary Rosenberg, will present on their latest trip to Oman and on some of the changes …

Central Lakes College is getting ready to kick-off its fall Cultural Thursday series. These events are designed to educate the college and community about the cultures of diverse peoples in order to foster understanding, build bridges and promote peace. The presentations often include information about a particular culture’s products, perspectives …