Laurel Ridge Community College

Math Club Meeting
2025-05-01 13:30 - 15:30 (America/New_York) | Middletown Campus: Cornerstone Hall, Room 304
The Middletown Math Club meets every Thursday from 1:30pm-3:30pm in Cornerstone, Room 304.

Student Ambassadors Meeting
2025-05-02 12:00 - 13:00 | Virtual: Online via Zoom, VA, United States
The Student Ambassadors meet once to twice a month to catch up on events and activites, for special guest speakers and leadership training, and more… Here is the full schedule of Ambassador meetings. *Most meetings are Student Ambassador-focused, however, if we have a guest speaker or leadership training, those sessions will be open to all students.*

The Roaring Masquerade Dance
2025-05-02 19:00 - 22:00 | Middletown Campus: Corron Community Development Center, Thompson Conference Center, VA, United States
Join Student Government Association and Student Life as they host a Masquerade Ball! Enjoy a fun setlist of music from a DJ, participate in a variety of festive activities, and DANCE, DANCE, DANCE! Food and Beverages will be available as well. May 2nd, 2025, from 7pm-10pm in The Thompson Conference Center at Middletown Campus.

Student Art Show
2025-05-09 15:00 - 17:00 | Laurel Ridge Community College Middletown Campus, 173 Skirmisher Lane, Middletown, 22645
Join us for an extraordinary afternoon showcasing captivating art that combines a diverse collection of student artists from Foundations of Drawing Art 121, Three-Dimensional Design Art 131, and more…

Featured artists

Kate Bryant
Jacob Bush
Emma Cooley
Mary Costello
Gabriel Douglas
Heather Leake
Frederik Rycz
Ashley Vardiman
Dakota Wade

LOCATION: Sekel Art Atrium (Next to Wolk Library) at Laurel Ridge Community College – 173 Skirmisher Lane, Middletown, VA 22645

For more information contact Professor Monica James at mjames@laurelridge.edu.

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.

33 Black Frog: An American Story – Film Screening and Q&A with Filmmaker
2025-05-10 16:30 - 18:30 | Laurel Ridge Community College Middletown Campus, 173 Skirmisher Lane, Middletown, 22645
33 Black Frog: An American Story
– A Film by Andre Ferguson
Chief Petty Officer Eddie L. Ferguson (Ret.), United States Navy, was among the first African American members of the Underwater Demolition Team, the precursor to the Navy SEALs. His son, filmmaker Andre Ferguson, brings his inspiring story to life—from his childhood growing up in the South during the Jim Crow-era, where he didn’t learn to swim until age 22, to his rise as an elite Navy Frogman.
There will be a special guest appearance by Chief Petty Officer Eddie L. Ferguson.

4:30 p.m.: Doors open and hors d’oeuvres served

5 p.m.: Film introduction and screening

6 p.m.: Q&A with filmmaker Andre Ferguson

Sign-Up to attend HERE! Seats are limited.
This event is hosted and sponsored by:

Event Contact: Professor Larry Friedenberg – 540-868-7165 – lfriedenberg@laurelridge.edu

TRiO Graduation and Family Picnic
2025-05-12 17:00 - 19:00 | Laurel Ridge Community College Middletown Campus, 173 Skirmisher Lane, Middletown, 22645
TRiO Graduation and Family Picnic
Monday, May 12
5 – 7 p.m.
Middletown Campus, Student Union Lawn
Join us in celebrating the remarkable accomplishments of our TRiO graduates. Food and fun provided!
Let us know if you will be attending by completing the short form HERE by May 5.

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!

BINGO!
2025-05-27 12:00 - 14:00 | Fauquier Campus: Wolk Hall, Rose Loeb Center, VA, United States
Join Student Life as they host BINGO! Prizes include Gift Cards and PAWsome Laurel Ridge branded items! Visit The Loeb from 12pm-2pm, Tuesday, May 27th for your Chance to WIN!

UNO Tournament
2025-05-28 12:00 - 13:00 | Middletown Campus: Cornerstone Hall, Kummli Lounge, VA, United States
Come Join Student Life and Battle other Students for the Title of…UNO CHAMPION! Top 2 Players Will Win a Gift Card! Tournament will be held in the Cornerstone Lounge from 12pm-1pm on Wednesday, May 28th! Stop by the Student Life Office in the SUB for Practice Sessions Monday, May 19th & Wednesday, May 21st!

Not So Mystery, Mystery Bus
2025-05-29 12:00 - 20:00 | Off Campus, VA, United States
Join Student Life Thursday, 5/29 as we take another FUN-Filled Trip in Our Favorite Rocket Ship! This event will surely not be Gloomy as we go to See an OHANA-themed Movie at The Alamo Drafthouse! Only $5! Leaving FC at 12pm and MC at 1pm. Sign up here: laurelridge.edu/mystery

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.

UNO Tournament Round 2
2025-06-24 12:00 - 13:00 | Middletown Campus: Cornerstone Hall, Kummli Lounge, VA, United States
Compete with other Students for another UNO Tournament! Will you be the next Champion or will Round 1’s Champion Keep their Title? Top 2 Winners will receive a Gift Card. Join Us in the Cornerstone Lounge, Tuesday, 6/24 from 12pm – 1pm for the Tournament, and Stop by Every Tuesday in June for Practice Sessions!

BANGO! (BINGO) Round 2
2025-06-25 12:00 - 14:00 | Fauquier Campus: Wolk Hall, Rose Loeb Center, VA, United States
Student Life is hosting a second round of BINGO! Stop by The Loeb from 12pm-2pm on Wednesday, 6/25 for your Chance to WIN PAWsome Stuff including Gift Cards and Laurel Ridge Goodies!

Movie Firsts Trivia
2025-06-26 14:00 - 15:00 | Virtual: Online via Zoom, VA, United States
Join Student Life & The Library for the first Trivia Session of the Semester; the Top Student wins a $50 Gift Card! This Trivia session is all about Movie Firsts. Which movies will be highlighted? Join Us to Find Out. Thursday, 6/26 @2pm – 2:45pm Sign Up Here!

Mascot Auditions!
2025-07-09 10:00 - 12:30 | Middletown Campus: Cornerstone Hall, Room 300
Do You Like to Dress Up? Do You Have School Pride? Do You Like to Attend School Activites? Do You Love to Dance or Wave or Hype Up Events? Do You LOVE LAUREL RIDGE? If You Answered YES to any of these questions, then Student Life wants you to Audition for the College’s Mascot, Leo the Lion!
We are hosting Multiple 30 Minute Audition Slots at Both Middletown and Fauquier Campuses! Pick a Slot between the Open Time Frames and Tryout to Become Our Next Leo!
Middletown Campus – Cornerstone Hall RM 300: Wednesday, 7/9, 10am-12:30pm. Tuesday, 7/22, 1pm-4pm. Wednesday, 7/23, 10am-12:30pm/
Fauquier Campus – Rose Loeb Student Center: Wednesday, 7/16, 12pm-3pm. Tuesday, 7/29, 10am-12pm.

New Student Summer Series - Empower Your Mind: Effective Methods for Anxiety Reduction
2025-07-09 13:00 - 14:00 | Middletown Campus: Cornerstone Hall, Room 300
Join Student Life as we host a 6-Part Series to help give students the keys to success in life and class starting with the first step in the right direction: Attending These Sessions!
Attend the Session for a Chance to Win a Gift Card!
Sign Up Now for the Part 1 – Empower Your Mind: Effective Methods for Anxiety Reduction! Learn how to manage stress and reduce the workload on your mind! July 9th, 2025, at the Middletown Campus in Cornerstone RM 300 from 1pm – 2pm.
Cannot Make a Session in Person? Join On Zoom! (Zoom Link will be sent after Sign Up!)
Sign Up Here!

New Student Summer Series - Success with Support Services
2025-07-14 14:00 - 15:00 | Middletown Campus: Cornerstone Hall, Room 300
Join Student Life as we host a 6-Part Series to help give students the keys to success in life and class starting with the first step in the right direction by attending these sessions!
Attend the Session for a Chance to Win a Gift Card!
Sign Up Now for Part 2 – Success with Support Services! Learn about all the different staff and tools that Laurel Ridge Community College has to offer Students to empower and fuel their lives to success! July 14th, 2025, at the Middletown Campus in RM 300 from 2pm-3pm.
Cannot Make a Session in Person? Join On Zoom! (Zoom Link will be sent after Sign Up!)
Sign Up Here!

Information Session for Homeschooled Students and Parents
2025-07-14 15:00 - 16:30 | Classroom 145, Science and Health Professions Building, Middletown Campus, 173 Skirmisher Lane, Middletown, VA, 22645, United States
Come visit us for a Homeschooled Students and Parents Information Session at Laurel Ridge Community College.
Presentation Topics:

A homeschooled student’s experience at Laurel Ridge
Instructions on how to apply to the College and enroll in courses
Information about certificate and degree programs
Answers to questions about financial aid, transferring to a four-year institution and dual enrollment
Guided tours of Laurel Ridge

For more information, please contact Heather Burton at hburton@laurelridge.edu or 540-868-7201.

Information Session for Homeschooled Students and Parents
2025-07-16 13:30 - 15:00 | The Barn, Fauquier Campus, 6480 College St., Warrenton, VA, 20187, United States

Summer Reading Trivia
2025-07-17 14:00 - 15:00 | Virtual: Online via Zoom, VA, United States
Join The Library and Student Life as we host the Final Trivia Session of the Summer Semester! The Top Student Wins a $50 Gift Card! Who Will Be the Lucky Winner? What Trivia Questions Will Be Asked? Join Us Thursday, 7/17 @2pm – 2:45pm to find out! Sign Up Here!

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.

Not So Mystery, MYSTERY BUS
2025-07-23 15:00 - 22:00 | Alamo Drafthouse, 181 Kernstown Commons Blvd, Winchester, Virginia, 22602, United States
Come with Student Life for a Frightening Good Mystery Bus! This trip will take Students to the Alamo Drafthouse for a Thrilling Movie Experience. Which movie are we going to see? Join Us to find out! Movie Time: Around 5pm, Leaving FC @ 3:15pm and MC @ 4:15pm (Departure Time may vary, Student Life will email with more specific times). Only $5, but Don’t Forget Money for Snacks and Food, or You’ll be in for a Real Fright! Join Us if you dare! Sign Up Here!

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

Blood Drive 8/11
2025-08-11 09:30 - 14:30 | Middletown Campus: Corron Community Development Center, Thompson Conference Center, VA, United States
Join Student Life and The American Red Cross for another Blood Drive at Middletown Campus. Come out to The Thompson Conference Center within The Corron and Donate Blood! Open from 9:30am-2:30pm on August 11th! To ensure a spot for your donation, Please Register!
Register Here!

Grow With Us: Virtual Info Session at Laurel Ridge Community College
2025-08-12 18:00 - 18:30 | Virtual: Online via Zoom, VA, United States
Join us for a virtual information session and discover how Laurel Ridge Community College can help you launch your future—whether you’re planning to transfer to a four-year university, gain career-ready skills, or explore new interests. Learn about our affordable tuition, flexible programs, guaranteed transfer agreements, and extensive student support services. College Coach Catherine Robbins will guide you through everything you need to know to get started.

Bonus: Attend for a chance to win a $50 Visa Gift Card!

You belong here. Let’s grow together.

Register now at https://vccs.zoom.us/meeting/register/NMYZTLPAQ-6pz7iq_orOhw

Gift Card Giveaway EligibilityTo be eligible for the $50 Visa Gift Card drawing, participants must:

• Register in advance for one of the virtual sessions.• Attend the full session on the selected date.• Complete a program inquiry online at laurelridge.edu/pathways• Be at least 16 years of age and a prospective student (not currently enrolled at Laurel Ridge).
