STEM Trivia - Online
2025-04-16 15:00 - 16:00 (America/New_York) | VA
Join virtual STEM Trivia HERE!
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Mathematics: The Interplay of the Tangible and the Abstract - In-Person and Online
2025-04-16 16:00 - 17:00 | Middletown Campus, Cornerstone Hall, Room 202, VA, United States
Presentation by Dr. Carla NelsonProfessor of Mathematics, Laurel Ridge Community College
Dr. Carla Nelson holds a Bachelor of Science from Muhlenberg College, and both a Master of Science and Ph.D. from Lehigh University. As a dedicated educator, Dr. Nelson brings a wealth of knowledge and experience to her role at Laurel Ridge Community College, where she teaches mathematics with a passion for helping students succeed.

This presentation is being offered ONLINE and In-Person on the Middletown Campus, Cornerstone Hall, Room 202
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Let’s Shake On It -A Handy Introduction to Graph Theory - In-Person and Online
2025-04-17 13:30 - 14:30 | Cornerstone Hall Room 304 – Middletown Campus, 173 Skirmisher Lane, Middletown, VA, 22645
Presented by The Middletown Math Club
Join In-Person on the Middletown Campus in Room 304 of Cornerstone Hall or Online HERE!

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Careers in Engineering Panel - In-Person
2025-04-17 18:30 - 19:30 | Carl and Emily Thompson Conference Center, Corron Community Development Center, 173 Skirmisher Lane, Middletown, VA, 22645, United States
Panelists: Melissa Ortiz, Aaron Fletcher, Jen Watts Hershberger
Melissa McClain OrtizSenior Systems Engineer, Technology Leader, Solutions Architect
Aaron FletcherMr. Fletcher brings over 18 years of experience in construction, including expertise in project coordination, schedule development, change order preparation, and forensic claim analysis. He has worked on major infrastructure projects worldwide and currently serves as a Senior Project Controls Engineer for the $4+ billion Hampton Roads Bridge Tunnel expansion. Mr. Fletcher is a certified Planning and Scheduling Professional (PSP) and has contributed to numerous industry publications. He has also been recognized as a “Distinguished Young Professional” by the Construction Managers Association of America.
Jenny HershbergerDirector of Regulatory Strategy and Intelligence at Trex Company, Inc.With 28 years of experience in the building products industry, Jenny Hershberger leads regulatory strategy and compliance efforts at Trex Company. She specializes in building code testing and warranty compliance on a global scale. In her free time, Jenny enjoys camping and hiking with her family and dog.
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Casino Night
2025-04-18 18:00 - 21:00 | Fauquier Campus: Hazel Hall, Barkman Conference Center, VA, United States
Student Life is hosting a Casino Night where you can play Poker, High Roller High/Low, and BlackJack and exchange your winnings for prizes at the prize redemption table. There are also Extra Special ways to win, so everyone has a great chance to walk home LUCKY! This is event is open to all students, employees, and community members, so bring your family as it will sure be a Spectacular night! Best of All, this is event is FREE!

Medical Professionals Panel - In-Person
2025-04-18 18:30 - 19:30 | Carl and Emily Thompson Conference Center, Corron Community Development Center, 173 Skirmisher Lane, Middletown, VA, 22645, United States
Panelists:

Bret Ripley, D.O.; Joe Mikus, M.D.; Emily Russell, P.A.-C.; April St. Laurent, N.P.; Mitsi Lizer, Pharm.D.; Savannah Dillender, R.N.

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The Laurel Center SA Awareness Month Visit
2025-04-21 11:00 - 13:30 | Middletown Campus: SUB Lounge, VA, United States
The Laurel Center is returning to Middletown Campus to Chat with Students, Give Information about their Upcoming Events, and to Give Students Another Chance to Add Their Handprints to The Laurel Center’s Mural. Stop By and Add Your Print & See How You Can Show Your Support!

Spring Picnic
2025-04-21 11:30 - 13:00 | Middletown Campus: SUB Lounge and Patio, United States
***Attention Students and Employees*** Come out and enjoy a nice catered event filled with many fun and amazing activities! All campuses will have buffet style food and an a Create Your Own Memory Page! At Middletown and Fauquier, there will be a Distracted Driving Simulator and Caricature Artists to create zany pictures! At Luray-Page County Center, there will be DIY Air Plant Kits! On top of all that, participate in our People of the Picnic Scavenger Hunt for a chance to win a $50 Gift Card!

Family Movie Night
2025-04-25 17:00 - 21:00 | Middletown Campus: Smith Hall, McCoy Theatre
Come Join Student Life and Northwestern as we host another Family Movie Night! This time we are showing Mufasa! Come out and see the movie, participate in some giveaways, and enjoy some snacks! Come see the Cub House and have your family receive a FREE Family Portrait! Book your Family Portrait Spot at laurelridge.edu/portraits!

Movie Showing: The Incredibles!
2025-04-28 13:30 - 15:30 | Fauquier Campus: The Barn
The Semester has been Fun, Informative, Enjoyable, and somewhat Stressful. Now that it’s over, Join Student Life for something Entertaining and Stress Free! We are showing, “The Incredibles” in the Barn from 1:30pm-3:30pm on Monday, 4/28 at the Fauquier Campus, and in the McCoy Theatre from 12pm-2pm on Tuesday, 4/29 at the Middletown Campus!

Selah's "Anne of Apple Blossom Valley"
2025-05-09 19:00 - 21:00 | Middletown Campus: Smith Hall, McCoy Theatre
Come out to the McCoy Theatre and See Selah’s newest production, “Anne of Apple Blossom Valley,” featuring Laurel Ridge Community College within its story! The production is being held Friday – Sunday, 5/9 – 5/11 and again Friday – Sunday, 5/16 – 5/18. Fridays and Saturdays: 7pm – 9pm & Sundays: 2pm – 4pm.

HOKIE!
2025-05-22 15:00 - 16:00 | Middletown Campus: Cornerstone Hall, SHP & SUB, lounges
***Due to an Emergency Change, Hokie’s Final Visit will be 8/21/2025****
Hokie, the Therapy Dog will be back on campus to roam the halls this Summer! Come say Hi! Middletown Campus Most Thursdays from 3pm-4pm!

Blood Drive MC 6/5
2025-06-05 11:00 - 15:30 | Middletown Campus: Corron Community Development Center, Thompson Conference Center, VA, United States
Join Laurel Ridge Community College and the American Red Cross as we host another Blood Drive. At Middletown Campus, in The Corron on June 6th, from 11am – 3:30pm.

Blood Drive FC 6/9
2025-06-09 10:00 - 14:00 | Fauquier Campus: The Barn
Visit The Barn on June 9th from 10am – 2pm for another Blood Drive! Join Laurel Ridge Community College and the American Red Cross in helping to save lives by donating today!

Selah Theatre Production: When A Trumpet Cries (Abba's Journey)
2025-06-13 19:00 - 21:00 | Middletown Campus: Smith Hall, McCoy Theatre
Come out to the McCoy Theatre for another Selah Production! Catch the new Original Play by Bleu Do’zia, Friday – Sunday, 6/13 – 6/15, and again 6/20 – 6/22! Friday and Saturday 7pm – 9pm, and Sunday 2pm -4pm.

Laurel Ridge Community College Night at the Winchester Royals
2025-07-19 19:00 - 22:00 | Kevin Anderson Field at Bridgeforth Stadium – Jim Barnett Park, 1001 E Cork St, Winchester, 22601, United States
Join Us for Laurel Ridge Community College Night at the Winchester Royals!

Winchester Royals vs Purcellville Cannons
Valley League Baseball
Date: July 19, 2025
Time: Opening Pitch 7 PM
Location: Kevin Anderson Field at Bridgeforth Stadium – Jim Barnett Park
1001 E Cork St, Winchester, VA 22601
Sponsored by: The President’s Office and CHASE Committee
Highlights of the Night:

🎟️ Free Admission for Laurel Ridge employees, students, alumni, their families, friends, and the community!
🎁 Promo Table with swag and more – grab some cool freebies and show your Laurel Ridge pride!
🎤 National Anthem performed by Corinne Riddle, Laurel Ridge dual enrollment alumna, and Caitlin Riddle, Class of 2026.
⚾ President Blosser will throw out the opening pitch – don’t miss this exciting moment!
🦁 Leo the Lion, Laurel Ridge’s beloved mascot, will be there – come say hi and snap a selfie!
🚑 Health Professions Ambulance Training Simulator – step inside and experience hands-on emergency response training!

Come out for a fantastic evening of baseball, community spirit, and fun activities. Let’s cheer on the Winchester Royals together and celebrate our amazing Laurel Ridge community!
View the Winchester Royals website for more information.

Summer Tournament Series - Kickball Tournament
2025-07-28 14:00 - 16:00 | Middletown Campus: Cornerstone Hall, Back Patio & Lawn
Join Student Life for a Classic Game of Kickball! Students will face off against Faculty and Staff. Top Two Student Players with the most homeruns will receive a Prize! Monday, July 28th, 2025, on the Cornerstone Lawn directly after the final New Student Summer Series – Empowering Your Path through Student Leadership, Engagement, & Food!!!
All Participants Will Receive a Soccer Ball Fidget Spinner, some fun goodies, and snacks! All Participants, Kindly Register to ensure proper head count and team creation!
Register Here!

Summer Tournament - Four Square Volleyball Tournament
2025-07-29 12:00 - 14:00 | Fauquier Campus: The Barn & The Quad, Warrenton, United States
Join Student Life for a classic game of Volleyball with a fun twist. Play Head-to-Head-to-Head-to-Head in a Four-Way Battle for the Championship! All is Welcome to Join in for the Fun! All participants can enjoy a FREE Lunch provided by The Laurel Cafe and Student Life as well as a Keepsake to remember the Championship! Top 2 Student Players will each win a Gift Card! Please Email engage@laurelridge.edu for any questions! Kindly Register to ensure headcount!
Register Here!

Route 11 Yard Crawl
2025-08-09 07:00 - 16:00 | Laurel Ridge Community College Middletown Campus, 173 Skirmisher Lane, Middletown, 22645
Register as a vendor for Route 11 Yard Crawl Spaces at Laurel Ridge Community College!
Saturday, August 8, 20267 a.m. – 4 p.m.
Vendor Spaces: RESERVE HERE
Funds raised will support the Laurel Ridge Educational Foundation.

Laurel Ridge Community College Rt. 11 Yard Crawl Map

2025 Rt. 11 Yard Crawl Map
Learn more about the Rt. 11 Yard Crawl event at http://shenandoahcountychamber.com/rt-11

New Student Welcome Day!
2025-08-21 17:00 - 18:00 | All Laurel Ridge Locations, VA, United States
Join Student Life and Laurel Ridge Community College Faculty & Staff for a FUN & Informative Day of Welcome for Students. Learn about the College and all that is has to offer. Take a tour of the Campus and Complete a Scavenger Hunt for a chance to WIN a $50 Gift Card (Multiple Winners)! At Middletown, Experience The Fitness Center, The Laurel Cafe, and Student Life all at the SUB! At Fauquier, Check out the Health & Science rooms inside Hazel Hall, See The Sowder Library, Relax in The Loeb, and Stop by The Student Life House office! At Luray-Page, Take a relaxing breath out on the Patio and enjoy the Mountain Scenery! All Offices are open to help answer any questions! Visit Us @ Luray on Thursday, 8/21 from 5pm-6pm, @ Fauquier on Friday, 8-22 from 6pm-8pm, and @ Middletown on 8/23 from 10am-1pm.

The Laurel Center WOW! Table
2025-08-25 08:00 - 17:00 | Middletown Campus: SUB Lounge, Information Desk, Middletown, United States
Visit The Laurel Center WOW! Table in the Student Union Building. Their table will be the SUB Information Desk, and they will have materials and resources out all week. The table is open Monday-Thursday, 8/25-8/28, from 11am-1pm! Join them Monday, 8/25, from 9am-11am, to meet advocates and discuss different topics!

The Laurel Center is a nonprofit organization dedicated to supporting survivors of domestic and sexual violence in the community. It offers a variety of services, including emergency shelter, counseling, legal advocacy, and education. The center aims to empower individuals by providing resources that help them heal and rebuild their lives.

Week of Welcome (WOW)!
2025-08-25 08:00 - 18:00 | All Laurel Ridge Locations, VA, United States
Join Student Life and Laurel Ridge Staff & Faculty as we Welcome New and Returning Students to Laurel Ridge Community College for The Fall Semester! Stop by the Welcome Table in the Cornerstone Hall Lobby @ Middletown, the Wolk Hall Lobby @ Fauquier, or the Jenkins Hall Lobby @ Luray-Page to grab some Fun FREE PAWsome Stuff, Get Directional Help, Hear about Upcoming Events, and get some FREE Snacks! Open 8am-6pm Monday-Thursday, 8/25-8/28!

Lola, The Mini Therapy Horse!
2025-08-25 11:00 - 12:00 | Fauquier Campus: Wolk & Hazel Halls, VA, United States
Lola is back at Fauquier Campus! Lola will be traversing the Campus halls (Wolk and Hazel Halls)! 12pm-1pm on August 25th, 2025 (Weather Date, August 27th, 2025). Come stop by and Say Hello!

Duncan, The Therapy Dog!
2025-08-26 12:00 - 13:00 | Fauquier Campus: Wolk & Hazel Halls, VA, United States
Duncan’s Back for Fall Semester! Say Hi to Duncan, the Therapy Dog, as he travels throughout the Hazel and Wolk Halls from 12-1pm! He will be on Campus Tuesdays, August 26th, September 16th, October 21st, November 18th, and December 2nd. Duncan will also be on campus Monday, November 3rd!

Mindfulness Meditation
2025-08-26 14:00 - 14:30 | Fauquier Campus: Hazel Hall, Room 210 & Virtually, VA, United States
Join Janet for Mindfulness Meditation for a weekly time to relax and recharge. Most Tuesdays, 2pm-2:30pm! Join in-person or on Zoom!
Join Here!

Juju's Indian Cuisine & Sweets Food Truck
2025-08-27 11:00 - 14:00 | Fauquier Campus: Hazel Hall, Visitor Parking Lot, VA, United States
Juju’s Food Truck will be back on Campus for the Fall Semester! Stop by the Hazel Hall Visitor’s Parking Lot to grab a tasty treat or delicious Indian delicacy! Open Wednesdays 11am-2pm August 27th-November 19th!

The Fab 4: Therapy Dogs
2025-08-28 12:00 - 13:00 | Middletown Campus: Cornerstone Hall, SHP & SUB, lounges
Returning for the Fall Semester, The Fab 4: Therapy Dogs! The Therapy Dogs will be on campus Specific Thursdays from 12pm-1pm, and they will traverse the Cornerstone, SHP, & SUB Halls! Stop by and shake paws! On campus August 28th, September 11th & 25th, October 9th & 23rd, and November 6th & 20th!

Yoga w/ Professor Jeff Holler
2025-09-02 17:30 - 18:30 | MIddletown Campus: SUB 217, VA, United States
Join Professor Holler as he hosts Yoga Practice sessions throughout the Fall. This is a FREE Bi-Weekly Event OPEN to All Faculty, Staff, & Students! Practice begins promptly at 5:30pm, so Please arrive by 5:20pm! For any questions, please email engage@laurelridge.edu. Thanks, and Have Fun!

The practice is designed for a broad spectrum of participants that can be adapted to individual need. The practice helps to develop mindfulness through asana (postures), pranayama (breathing practice), Yoga Nidra (deep relaxation), and meditation. Practice will be modified based on the participant’s physical condition. The instructor may offer physical adjustments as needed to move more fully into a given asana (posture). Bring a yoga mat if you have one. If not, a mat and any other supporting props will be provided. Wear comfortable clothing. Some Yogic concepts and their application to modern daily life, especially regarding stress management, may also be discussed depending on participant request/questions.

League of Women Voters Table
2025-09-16 10:00 - 14:00 | Middletown Campus: Cornerstone Hall, Lobby, VA, United States
The League of Women Voters will be on campus to answer questions about elections and how to vote as well as give unbiased information about different candidates. Stop by and chat! Wednesday, September 16th from 10am-2pm in the Cornerstone Hall Lobby! Check out our Flyers posted around campus!

Constitution Day!
2025-09-17 08:00 - 20:00 | Middletown Campus: Cornerstone Hall, Lobby & Fauquier Campus: Wolk Hall, Lobby & Luray-Page County Center: Jenkins Hall, Lobby
Visit the Lobbies across all campuses (Cornerstone Hall, Wolk Hall, & Jenkins Hall) to grab a FREE Constitution! All Day from 8am-8pm on Wednesday, 9/17! From 12pm-1pm, MC & FC students stop by the table and grab a Cookie and Take our Fun Citizenship Test based on REAL Questions from the United States Citizenship Test. Get PAWSome stuff just for trying it! At LPCC (from 10am-1pm, while supplies last), complete the small Test and turn it in the Welcome Desk for your Freebie! Check out our Flyers posted around Campus!
