Events

Central Lake College’s Cultural Thursday program is pleased to present “Judaism on One Foot: An Introduction to Jewish Peoplehood, Beliefs and Practice” on Thursday, April 4 at 12 p.m. in the Chalberg Theatre of Central Lakes College, Brainerd campus. This event is led by Sami Rahamim, Director of Communications and …

The community is invited to join an evening “brimming” with all things CLC at the beautiful Catalyst by Nature Link on Clark Lake in Nisswa. The event is on April 25 and will be divided into two unique experiences– Hats Off and Night Cap (the new VIP after party). Each …

In January, Central Lakes College (CLC), in collaboration with Essentia Health, the Central Lakes Community Performing Arts Center, the CLC Office of Equity & Inclusion, hosted ConnectEffect, a live show that focused on fostering connection and empathy between attendees by examining the impact of the “Screen World” upon perceptions of reality …

The community is invited to attend the next Rosenmeier Forum: Filling a Continent of Libraries: Books For Africa, happening at 7pm on Feb. 28 in Central Lakes College’s Chalberg Theatre, Brainerd campus. Speaking will be Pat Plonski, PhD, Executive Director of Books for Africa. Books For Africa is the world’s …

The Central Lakes College Dental Assisting Program is pleased to be joining the ranks of dental professionals across the state in providing free care to children whose families cannot afford to pay for the care. Give Kids a Smile Day will be held on Friday April 19 at CLC’s Dental …

Verse Like Water: The visiting poet program of Central Lakes College presents Hmong poet Mai Der Vang for a poetry reading at noon on February 21 in the Chalberg Theatre, Brainerd campus. A book signing and informal craft talk will follow at 1:30pm. The event is free and open to …

The community is invited to attend Central Lakes College’s next Cultural Thursday event, happening at noon on Thursday, February 8 in the Chalberg Theatre, Brainerd campus. Speaking will be CLC Ukrainian student Mary Kharytonova, who will discuss her book “24” and her experiences after Russia invaded her country.  Kharytonova’s life changed forever …

Central Lakes College’s Verse Like Water program presents United Kingdom Poet Laureate Simon Armitage for a poetry reading at noon on Wednesday on November 15 in the Chalberg Theatre, Brainerd campus. A book signing and informal craft talk will follow. The event is free and open to the public. In England, Armitage teaches at Sheffield University …

The community is invited to attend the premiere event of the 12th year of Verse Like Water: The visiting poet program of Central Lakes College, happening at noon on Sept. 27 in the Chalberg Theatre, Brainerd campus. The event is free and open to the public. Featured will be poets Valzhyna Mort (Belarus), Ilya Kaminsky …

Central Lakes College is thrilled to announce the milestone 25th season of its highly acclaimed Cultural Thursdays program, a monthly speaker series that has been enriching minds and fostering new perspectives on the world and our communities in the heart of Minnesota for over two decades. The 25th season kicks …