Black History Month – Prudence Crandall’s Legacy by Donald Williams

Danielson Campus - Auditorium 742 Upper Maple Street, Danielson, CT, United States

QVCC welcomes guest speaker and local author, Donald Williams to talk about his book, Prudence Crandall's Legacy: The fight for Equality in the 1830's, Dred Scott, and Brown v. Board of Education. Hear about Prudence Crandall's role in her fight to educate black women, beginning with her first black student, Sarah Harris, in the early […]

Black History Month – Live Discussion on Social Injustice with Rev. Maurice S. Porter

Asnuntuck Community College extends an invite to the QVCC and local community to participate in their Breaking Chains Speaker Series. On Wednesday, February 23 from 5:00-6:00pm, join Rev. Maurice S. Porter for a discussion on Social Injustice. Join the conversation on 2/23 beginning around 5:00pm at https://ctedu.webex.com/ctedu/j.php?MTID=m9ad90f16db29f614b812b33fc408b254   About Rev. Maurice S. Porter: Born the […]

Waiting for Yoko Series: Celebrating Women’s History with Poet Rhonda M. Ward

Fireside Lounge - Danielson Campus 742 Upper Maple Street, Danielson

Quinebaug Valley Community College presents the popular Waiting for Yoko Series: “Celebrating Women’s History with Poet Rhonda M. Ward.” The reading takes place on Thursday, February 23 from 6:30 to 9:00 pm in the Fireside Lounge on QVCC’s main campus at 742 Upper Maple Street in Danielson, Connecticut 06239. An open mic follows the featured […]

Black History Month – “Toni Morrison – The Pieces I Am” Film & Discussion

Danielson Campus - Auditorium 742 Upper Maple Street, Danielson, CT, United States

The Cultural Programming Commitee is hosting a showing of the film "Toni Morrison - The Pieces I Am" in celebration of Black History Month. Toni Morrison leads an assembly of her peers and critics on an exploration of the powerful themes she confronted throughout her literary career in this artful and intimate meditation that examines […]

Sunflowers for Ukraine

Danielson Cafeteria 742 Upper Maple Street, Danielson

Join Tunk City Revival, the Killingly Business Association, and Quinebaug Valley Community College in creating a large-scale art installation for peace! Help build sunflowers for Ukraine that will be hung up around Killingly & at QVCC's Campuses in Danielson and Willimantic. Materials provided. Stop by the Atrium, Student Success Center, and/or Fireside Lounge between 11:00am-12:30pm […]

International Women’s Day: #BreakTheBias Panel Discussion

Danielson Campus - Fireside Lounge

Quinebaug Valley Community College will host a panel discussion, “International Women’s Day 2022: #BreaktheBias” from 5:00-6:20 pm on Tuesday, March 8 in the Fireside Lounge on QVCC’s Danielson campus, located at 742 Upper Maple Street, Danielson, CT. The event will also be livestreamed to our Willimantic Center at 729 Main Street, Willimantic, CT. The event, […]

Sunflowers for Ukraine

Danielson Cafeteria 742 Upper Maple Street, Danielson

Join Tunk City Revival, the Killingly Business Association, and Quinebaug Valley Community College in creating a large-scale art installation for peace! Help build sunflowers for Ukraine that will be hung up around Killingly & at QVCC’s Campuses in Danielson and Willimantic. Materials provided. Stop by the Cafeteria between 11:00am-12:30pm to join the community in showing […]

Sunflowers for Ukraine

Danielson Cafeteria 742 Upper Maple Street, Danielson

Join Tunk City Revival, the Killingly Business Association, and Quinebaug Valley Community College in creating a large-scale art installation for peace! Help build sunflowers for Ukraine that will be hung up around Killingly & at QVCC’s Campuses in Danielson and Willimantic. Materials provided. Stop by the Cafeteria between 11:00am-12:30pm to join the community in showing […]

Sunflowers for Ukraine

QVCC Willimantic Campus 729 Main Street, Willimantic, CT, United States

Join Tunk City Revival, the Killingly Business Association, and Quinebaug Valley Community College in creating a large-scale art installation for peace! Help build sunflowers for Ukraine that will be hung up around Killingly & at QVCC’s Campuses in Danielson and Willimantic. Materials provided. Stop by the lobby between 5:00pm-6:30pm to join the community in showing […]

Submission Deadline for Julius Sokenu Poetry Awards

QVCC’S ANNUAL POETRY CONTEST! SUBMISSION DEADLINE IS APRIL 12 at 11:59 PM. Students may submit up to three original poems! Student award winners will be honored in a celebration on Thursday April 28 from 6:00-9:00 pm, with honored guest poet Bruce Cohen. Details TBA. PRIZE CATEGORIES Cash Prizes – 1st $100 / 2nd $50 / 3rd $50 – […]

Julius Sokenu Poetry Awards

QVCC'S ANNUAL POETRY CONTEST! SUBMISSION DEADLINE IS APRIL 12, 2022. Students may submit up to three original poems! Student award winners will be honored in a celebration on Thursday April 28, 2022, from 6 to 9 p.m., with honored guest poet Bruce Cohen. Details T.B.A. PRIZE CATEGORIES Cash Prizes – 1st $100 / 2nd $50 / 3rd $50 […]

Hispanic Heritage Month: Bomba Workshop and Performance

In celebration of Hispanic Heritage Month, which is annually celebrated from September 15 to October 15, QVCC invites you to join us for a Bomba workshop and performance by Movimiento Cultural and the Sonia Plumb Dance Company on Thursday, September 15 from 7-8 pm during Willimantic's Third Thursday Street Festival! The workshop and performance will […]

Hispanic Heritage Month at QVCC: Bomba Workshop and Performance

Danielson Cafeteria 742 Upper Maple Street, Danielson

WILLIMANTIC AND DANIELSON, CT — Quinebaug Valley Community College is pleased to celebrate Hispanic Heritage Month, which is annually celebrated from September 15 to October 15, with two Bomba workshops and performances by Movimiento Cultural and the Sonia Plumb Dance Company. The workshop and performance will be held on Thursday, October 20 at noon on the […]

NYC Museum Bus Trip

Take a trip to the Metropolitan Museum of Art Tickets are on sale at the QVCC bookstore, Windham Tech Library and Winthrop Hall during hours of operation. Students can request transportation from Willimantic to Danielson by contacting Amanda Giles agiles@qvcc.edu. Ticket includes bus transportation and museum admission only. Questions? Contact Jessica Porzuczek (jporzuczek@qvcc.edu) and Amanda […]

Annual Bread & Soup Event

Danielson Cafeteria 742 Upper Maple Street, Danielson

Pay what you can and help raise money for local food pantries. Join faculty and staff for great food and conversation!  

Pay what you can

Annual Bread & Soup Event

Danielson Cafeteria 742 Upper Maple Street, Danielson

Pay what you can and help raise money for local food pantries. Join faculty and staff for great food and conversation!  

pay what you can

Cultural Programming Film Series: Thunderheart

Danielson Campus - Auditorium 742 Upper Maple Street, Danielson, CT, United States

November is Native American Heritage Month! Join us on Thursday, November 16 at 5:30 pm to watch Thunderheart. Introduction by Instructor Cory McClellan Sponsored by the Cultural Programming Committee

SPIROL Art Gallery

QVCC Gallery

SPIROL Art Gallery presents a show by artist john ros All are welcome! On View January 26th - February 23rd Opening Reception Thursday, January 26th 5:30-7 p.m. Gallery Hours Monday- Friday 9 am-9 p.m. Image by john ros Untitled (from photo sketchbook series), 2022 Digital Photograph/Unprinted/Uneditioned

An Afro-Caribbean in the Nazi Era: Oral History and Black History

Danielson Campus - Auditorium 742 Upper Maple Street, Danielson, CT, United States

How did an Afro-Caribbean civilian become a prisoner in a Nazi concentration camp during World War II? How did he survive to tell about it? The QVCC Foundation, in partnership with QVCC Cultural Programming, is proud to welcome author Mary Romney-Schaab to present on her book, An Afro-Caribbean in the Nazi Era: From Papiamentu to […]

16th Annual Julius Sokenu Poetry Awards Night at QvCC with Honored Guest, Edgar Kunz

Robert E. Miller Auditorium 742 Upper Maple Street, Danielson, CT

DANIELSON, CT — Quinebaug Valley Community College will hold its 16th Annual Julius Sokenu Poetry Prize Celebration beginning at 6:00 p.m. on Thursday April 27th in the Robert E. Miller Auditorium at 742 Upper Maple Street, Danielson, CT, 06239. The event will feature a reading by award-winning student poets and honored guest Edgar Kunz. Edgar […]