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June
26
Campus
All Day

Take advantage of these short-term classes and get closer to your goal of graduating and/or transferring to a four-year university. And don't forget, fall classes start on August 14, so plan ahead and register today to secure your spot.

July
4
Campus
All Day

Antelope Valley College will be closed on Tuesday, July 4 in recognition of Independence Day. Normal hours of operation will resume on Wednesday, July 5.
 

July
19
Campus
9:00 AM - 5:00 PM

The Transfer Center is hosting their “Workshop Wednesday” event on July 19 for students who want to learn all about the process of transferring to a four-year university.

Topics Covered:

July
19
Community
9:00 AM - 3:00 PM

Student Health in partnership with the American Red Cross will host our monthly Blood Drive on Wednesday, July 19 from 9 a.m.-3 p.m.

July
25
Campus
12:00 PM - 8:00 PM

You’re Invited to the Fall Registration Event on July 25 and July 31 - RSVP Now.

July
27
Campus
1:00 PM - 2:15 PM

AVC Listens invites you to stop by, sit for a bit, and talk on Thursday, July 27 from 1p.m.-2:15p.m. in the Sage Hall Entrance.

July
31
Campus
12:00 PM - 5:00 PM
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August
1
Community
11:00 AM - 1:00 PM

Attention current and new Umoja students, you are invited to attend the fall 2023 Umoja Orientation.

August
17
Campus
4:00 PM - 6:00 PM

Student Welcome Reception Co-hosted by Dr. Jennifer Zellet


Please join us for our New Student Welcome Reception

August
24
Campus
2:30 PM - 3:30 PM

Next AVC Listens Event Date:

  • Thursday, August 24, 2023  2:30-3:30PM
  • SSV Back Entrance under the patio

What is AVC Listens?

August
28
Campus
12:00 PM - 2:00 PM
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August
30
Community
9:00 AM - 3:00 PM
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September
4
Community
All Day
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September
7
Campus
10:00 AM - 10:15 AM

Did you know that walking is a great way to improve or maintain your overall health? Join AVC Student Health on the walkway between the HUB and south side entrance of the SSV Building at 10 a.m. on Thursday, September 7 for a 15-minute walk around the campus.

September
11
Community
8:30 AM - 9:30 AM

In observance of the 22nd anniversary of September 11, AVC’s Veterans Resource Center will host a ceremony honoring the 2,996 lives lost, and those who rose in service after the attacks.

September
11
11:30 AM - 12:30 PM

The Teacher Accelerated Preparation Program (TAPP) will host the "Future Educators Information Session" presented by Professor Rod Schilling on September 11 at 11:30 a.m. online via Zoom.

Future Educators Information Session

September
13
Campus
3:00 PM - 4:00 PM

Join Umoja for The InkWell writer’s workshop on Wednesday, September 13 from 3-4 p.m. in ME 100 (temporary location for The Village).

September
19
Community
11:00 AM - 12:00 PM
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September
19
Campus
4:00 PM - 5:00 PM

Join the Career Center for a one-hour workshop on the process of career exploration and how career assessments may help you make decisions about your future career path.

When:

September
21
Community
4:00 PM - 5:00 PM

Gain insight about attending the largest conference for female engineers, WE23 Conference Network, with engineers through a professional panel.

September
22
Community
3:00 PM - 4:00 PM

Join Rosa Clemente for ‘Can’t Stop Our Blackness – Black and Latinx Narrative and Resisting Erasure’ on Friday, September 22 from 3 - 4 p.m. in Choral Room (FA3-162).

September
27
Campus
9:00 AM - 5:00 PM

Ready to transfer and not don’t know where to start? There’s a workshop for that.

Join the Transfer Center for their “Workshop Wednesday” series where various information workshops will be offered in person and/or virtually throughout the day.

September
27
Community
1:00 PM - 2:00 PM
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September
27
3:00 PM - 4:00 PM

Join us for a Campus-Wide Think Tank on Wednesday, September 27. The RISC Survey will be reviewed.

TIME: 3-4 p.m.

LOCATION: Cafeteria

September
28
Campus
6:00 PM - 10:00 PM

Let us help you study and prepare for midterms, as Student Equity and the Learning Center throw a Study Jam, on Thursday, September 28. Enjoy a great time with music, pizza and snacks, with small group study sessions led by faculty and tutors.

October
2
3:30 PM - 4:30 PM

The Teacher Accelerated Preparation Program (TAPP) will host the Future Educators Information Session presented by Professor R

October
3
Community
10:00 AM - 11:00 AM

AVC Cares is a committee on campus providing additional support for students who may be feeling overwhelmed and not feeling connected to their peers. This event will provide a fun activity, journaling opportunities, playing Jenga, and light refreshments.

October
9
All Day

Antelope Valley College will be closed on Monday, October 9 in observance of Indigenous Peoples’ Day. All classes and campus operations will resume on Tuesday, October 10.

October
11
Community
10:00 AM - 2:00 PM

You won’t want to miss one of the largest Job Fairs in the Antelope Valley.

October
12
Community
11:00 AM - 1:00 PM

This event is FREE and open to the public. For more information, email studentequity@avc.edu.

When
Thursday, Oct. 12
11 am - 1 pm 

Where

October
12
12:30 PM - 2:30 PM

Join us for the Honors Program Mixer on Thursday, October 12.

October
13
Community
4:00 PM - 11:59 PM

Antelope Valley College is hosting its inaugural Independent Film Festival on Friday, October 13 and Saturday, October 14 at the Performing Arts Theater.

October
14
Community
10:00 AM - 10:00 PM

Antelope Valley College is hosting its inaugural Independent Film Festival on Friday, October 13 and Saturday, October 14 at the Performing Arts Theater.

October
14
2:00 PM - 5:00 PM

The Marauders Football team will take on the Santa Barbara City College Vaqueros during Saturday’s Homecoming Game. Kickoff time is 2 p.m. Join other AVC fans to cheer on the home team at Marauder Stadium. General Admission tickets are $5 at the gate.

October
16
12:30 PM - 1:30 PM

The Teacher Accelerated Preparation Program (TAPP

October
17
Campus
12:00 PM - 2:00 PM

The Majors Fair is an opportunity for Academic Disciplines to raise awareness of their major and degree offerings and to connect students with majors and career options. Please join us on Tuesday, October 17, 2023 on the north side of the Yoshida Hall building.

October
18
Campus
11:30 AM - 12:30 PM

Join the Career Center for a one-hour workshop on the process of career exploration and how career assessments may help you make decisions about your future career path.

October
21
Community
7:30 AM - 11:00 AM

Antelope Valley College will hold a surplus equipment auction conducted by High Desert Auction on Saturday, October 21, 2023. All product is to be paid for and removed from AVC by 5 p.m. the day of the auction.

October
23
Community
1:30 PM - 2:30 PM

Join Focus 180 and NLSLA for two informative sessions open to all justice-impacted or involved campus community members. The first session will focus on Expungement workshops and will be held on Oct. 23 from 1:30 p.m. to 2:30 p.m.

October
24
Campus
10:00 AM - 2:00 PM

Meet with representatives from more than 20 different universities, including the University of California, California State University, private and out-of-state colleges and more. No RSVP is required.

Attendees Include:

October
24
Campus
3:00 PM - 4:00 PM

All students, faculty and classified professionals are invited to attend a Campus-Wide Open Forum with Superintendent President Jennifer Zellet. Dr.

October
25
Community
9:00 AM - 3:00 PM

When:
Wednesday, Oct. 25
9 a.m.-3 p.m.

Where:
Student Lounge (SCT-150)

October
26
Community
4:00 PM - 6:00 PM

Join ASO for Trunk or Treat! Come dressed in a spooky costume and celebrate Halloween in a safe environment. Bring your family and friends and enjoy fun activities. 

October
31
Campus
12:00 PM - 1:00 PM

Come to the Cafeteria dressed in your Halloween best on October 31 to participate in this year's Halloween Costume Contest!

The contest will have three categories:

November
2
Community
5:30 PM - 7:30 PM

The American Institute of Aeronautics & Astronautics (AIAA) presents Speed Mentoring.

November
6
Campus
All Day

Priority Registration for Spring 2024 begins Monday, November 6, 2023.

Confirm your Priority Registration Appointment date and time.

November
7
11:00 AM - 1:00 PM

Date: November 7, 2023

Time: 11 a.m. - 1 p.m.

Location: Student Lounge (SCT 150) Lancaster Campus 

Contact: First Year Experience | Second Year Experience

November
7
Community
1:00 PM - 2:00 PM

Join AVC to celebrate Native American Heritage Month during the month of November. Learn about the rich and diverse cultures of Native Americans, and be inspired by their contributions to history and today. Don't miss out on this exciting opportunity to learn and celebrate!

November
7
Campus
3:00 PM - 6:00 PM

Workshop to Include:

November
8
Campus
3:00 PM - 6:00 PM

Workshop to Include:

November
9
Community
12:00 PM - 1:00 PM

Join AVC to celebrate Native American Heritage Month during the month of November. Learn about the rich and diverse cultures of Native Americans, and be inspired by their contributions to history and today. Don't miss out on this exciting opportunity to learn and celebrate!

November
9
Community
12:00 PM - 2:00 PM

The Veterans Day Lunch is to honor and celebrate those who have served in the military, both on campus and in the community. All veteran allies are welcome. Space is limited. Priority will go to veterans.

When:
Thursday, Nov. 9
12 p.m.–2 p.m.

November
9
Campus
3:00 PM - 6:00 PM

Workshop to Include:

November
10
All Day

AVC Campuses are closed on Friday, November 10, 2023, in observance of Veterans Day.

November
13
Community
1:30 PM - 2:30 PM

Focus 180 is partnering with Neighborhood Legal Services of Los Angeles County to host an informative session for all justice-impacted and their families.

November
14
Community
4:00 PM - 7:00 PM

A discussion and workshop about the significance of the drum, in honor of Native American Heritage Month.

When:
Tuesday, Nov. 14
4-7 p.m.

Where:
Blackbox Theatre

November
15
Community
9:00 AM - 3:00 PM

The Red Cross provides about 40% of our nation's blood and blood components, all from generous volunteer donors… donors like you. Consider donating blood during the American Red Cross Blood Drive at the AVC Lancaster campus.

November
16
Community
12:30 PM - 1:30 PM

Join AVC to celebrate Native American Heritage Month during the month of November. Learn about the rich and diverse cultures of Native Americans, and be inspired by their contributions to history and today. Don't miss out on this exciting opportunity to learn and celebrate!

November
16
2:30 PM - 3:30 PM

Join the Career Center for a one-hour workshop on the process of career exploration and how career assessments may help you make decisions about your future career path.

When:

November
16
Community
3:30 PM - 5:30 PM

Come share your creativity and support your fellow students, faculty and staff. This is a great way for you to decompress, share your talents and meet people. You can do a spoken word, perform a rap, perform a song or play an instrument. Please remember to keep it clean and respectful.

November
16
Community
4:00 PM - 7:00 PM

The Native American Student Council Presents Natives in Cinema

  • Reel Injun: On the Trail of the Hollywood Indian
  • Smoke Signals

When:
Thursday, Nov. 16
4-7 p.m.

Where:
Blackbox Theatre

November
16
4:30 PM - 5:30 PM

The Teacher Accelerated Preparation Program (TAPP

November
17
Community
3:00 PM - 4:40 PM

Civil rights activist and community organizer, Dolores Huerta, is coming to AVC. Huerta is president and Founder of the Dolores Huerta Foundation (DHF). She is a celebrated Latina labor leader, activist and community organizer.

November
21
Campus
6:00 PM - 10:00 PM

Need help preparing for your Finals? Join The Learning Center for Study Jam on Tuesday, Nov. 21 from 6-10 p.m. Take part in small group study sessions led by faculty and tutors. You'll have a great time with music, pizza and snacks.

When:

November
22
Campus
All Day

Open Registration for Spring 2024 begins Wednesday, November 22, 2023.

November
23
Campus
12:00 PM - 12:00 PM

AVC will reopen on Monday, November 27.

November
24
Campus
12:00 PM - 12:00 PM

AVC will reopen on Monday, November 27.

November
29
Community
12:00 PM - 8:00 PM

Registration Event at AVC

December
2
12:00 PM - 6:30 PM

Please come and join us for the Fall 2023 Student Film Showcase - free admission!

PLEASE NOTE: Adult themes and language—not suitable for children.

When:
Saturday, December 2

December
22
Campus
7:00 AM - 7:00 AM

AVC will reopen on Tuesday, January 2, 2024.

December
25
Campus
7:00 AM - 7:00 AM

AVC will reopen on Tuesday, January 2, 2024.

December
26
Campus
7:00 AM - 7:00 AM

AVC will reopen on Tuesday, January 2, 2024.

December
27
Campus
7:00 AM - 7:00 AM

AVC will reopen on Tuesday, January 2, 2024.

December
28
Campus
7:00 AM - 7:00 AM

AVC will reopen on Tuesday, January 2, 2024.

December
29
Campus
7:00 AM - 7:00 AM

AVC will reopen on Tuesday, January 2, 2024.

January
1
Campus
7:00 AM - 7:00 AM

AVC will reopen on Tuesday, January 2, 2024.

January
12
Community
12:00 PM - 2:00 PM

The Math, Sciences and Engineering Department will host a watch party for the unveiling of Earth’s first low/no boom supersonic aircraft.

January
12
January
15
Campus
All Day

All AVC locations will be closed Monday, January 15 in recognition of Martin Luther King, Jr. Day. We will resume regular business hours on Tuesday, January 16.

January
16
Campus
10:00 AM - 2:00 PM

Experiences beyond the classroom! Join, start and support AVC Marauder’s Clubs. The first 250 students get free food at Izzy’s Taco Truck. Enter the opportunity drawing and get a chance at winning a $25 gas card or Starbucks gift card. 

January
16
Community
3:30 PM - 5:30 PM

Please join us for our Martin Luther King Day - Film Night

The Other America Speech

January
17
Campus
10:00 AM - 2:00 PM

Experiences beyond the classroom! Join, start and support AVC Marauder’s Clubs. The first 250 students get free food at Izzy’s Taco Truck. Enter the opportunity drawing and get a chance at winning a $25 gas card or Starbucks gift card. 

January
24
Community
9:00 AM - 3:00 PM

The Red Cross provides about 40% of our nation's blood and blood components, all from generous volunteer donors… donors like you. Consider donating blood during the American Red Cross Blood Drive at the AVC Lancaster campus.

January
27
Community
5:30 PM - 9:00 PM

Join the AVC Athletics Hall of Fame Induction Committee to celebrate faculty, coaches, career achievement, outstanding contributions to AVC athletics and student-athlete success at the 2024 Hall of Fame Gala. 

January
31
Community
1:00 PM - 2:00 PM

This spring, Read to Succeed will continue to focus on the late Judith Heumann’s 'Being Heumann,' a story of fighting to belong in a world that wasn’t built for all of us and of one woman’s activism.

January
31
Community
3:00 PM - 4:00 PM

AVC’s Student Equity invites you to kickoff Black History Month as we host Dr. Andrew Jolivétte as a part of our Speaker Series. Dr.

February
1
Campus
All Day

Apply for Spring and Summer 2024 graduation by April 16, 2024. Fall 2023 and Fall 2024 applicants can also apply.

Congratulations AVC Class of 2024!

February
5
Community
12:00 PM - 1:30 PM

Join us for a celebration of knowledge and heritage! Embrace the spirit of Black History Month at our trivia event! Test your wits, learn new facts, and connect with others as we host rounds of trivia focused on Black figures in pop culture, academia, music, history, and more!

February
6
Community
12:00 PM - 1:30 PM

Sing your heart out to iconic tunes, celebrate legendary voices, and groove to the rhythms that speak to the soul with a karaoke session! Unite in music, celebrate diversity, and let’s bring our voices together in a tribute to history!

February
6
Community
1:00 PM - 2:00 PM

This spring, Read to Succeed will continue to focus on the late Judith Heumann’s 'Being Heumann,' a story of fighting to belong in a world that wasn’t built for all of us and of one woman’s activism.

February
7
Community
12:00 PM - 1:30 PM

Did you know Historically Black Colleges have been essential pillars in higher education for decades, providing cultural empowerment and addressing educational disparities for Black students?

February
8
Community
1:00 PM - 2:00 PM

Take a breather! Towana Catley, Umoja Counselor & Breathwork Facilitator will be on campus, Thursday, February 8 in the Umoja Room located at the HUB. Come explore the art of breathwork to renew and re-energize yourself.

February
9
Campus
2:00 PM - 3:00 PM

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February
13
Campus
3:00 PM - 4:00 PM

Professors John Vento and Fritz Hemker will unravel the mystery of "What is a Primary Election" and why you should register to vote soon?

February
14
Campus
3:00 PM - 4:00 PM

Let’s get creative! Come join Professor Christine Mugnolo in a print making workshop! Create your own designs and create cards for your loved ones for Valentines day. Please bring your own aprons or clothes you don’t mind getting dirty!

When:

February
15
Community
11:00 AM - 2:00 PM

AVC Student Health will be in the SSV Lobby to give out information about the benefits of signing up for TimelyCare. TimelyCare provides virtual counseling by appointment. Students receive 12 free sessions per year.

February
15
Campus
11:30 AM - 12:30 PM

Come dance with us! Our very own professor, Amaka Donn, will be leading a class in traditional African Dance in the Umoja Village. Come experience culture and feel the beats of community and connection as you unlock your inner dancer!

When:

February
16
Campus
All Day

All AVC locations closed on Friday, February 16 in observance of Lincoln's Day.

February
17
Community
7:00 AM - 7:00 AM

AVC has been a regional host for the Science Olympiad for many years now. The tournament has been a memorable and worthwhile event for thousands of students. This year's 2024 Science Olympiad Tournament will be held Saturday, February 17 (President's Day Weekend) at AVC.

February
19
Campus
All Day

All AVC locations closed on Monday, February 19 in observance of Washington's Day.

February
21
Community
11:00 AM - 1:30 PM

EOPS presents “AVC’s 1st Annual Taste of Soul” - Black History event showcasing foods and desserts from the culture.  

February
21
Campus
12:30 PM - 2:00 PM

Come join us in amplifying the Black African American voice! Come share your own stories, songs, poetry in our Open Mic event! You can also come by with prepared readings of your favorite Black author’s works and poetry. We look forward to hear your stories!

February
22
Campus
5:30 PM - 8:30 PM

Get ready for a thought-provoking and eye-opening presentation from Dr. Bassam Salameh on one of the most infamous moments in American medical history-- The Tuskegee Syphilis Study.

February
22
Community
6:00 PM - 8:00 PM

Are you interested in Movies and Photography? Join the Arts & Humanities Department for a night with Motion Picture Still Photographer David James. He will share his work and give major insight and perspective into the world of movies, and how they are marketed. 

February
23
Campus
5:00 PM - 7:00 PM

Did cavemen exist? Did they live alongside dinosaurs? How many dinosaur species lived on the planet? Did mammals evolve from reptiles? These questions, and many more, will be answered in an educational and entertaining talk by biology faculty Joshua Shipp and Lena Coleman. 

February
26
Community
12:30 PM - 1:00 PM

Interested in meditation but don’t know where to start? Looking for a group of meditators to sit with?

Join the AVC Counseling Center for Mindfulness Meditation Sitting Group Meeting for a 30-minute meditation group each Monday of the Spring 2024 Semester.

February
26
Campus
2:30 PM - 3:30 PM

Not sure which career path you should pursue?

Join the Career Center for a one-hour workshop to learn about how the career exploration process can help you find the career path that is right for you.

February
27
Campus
2:30 PM - 3:30 PM

Not sure which career path you should pursue?

Join the Career Center for a one-hour workshop to learn about how the career exploration process can help you find the career path that is right for you.

February
28
Community
1:00 PM - 2:00 PM

This spring, Read to Succeed will continue to focus on the late Judith Heumann’s 'Being Heumann,' a story of fighting to belong in a world that wasn’t built for all of us and of one woman’s activism.

February
28
Campus
6:00 PM - 10:00 PM

Register to attend the Learning Center's mid-semester Study Jam. Take part in small group study sessions led by faculty and tutors.

February
29
Campus
1:00 PM - 2:30 PM

Student Equity invites you to their end of the month celebration, dedicated to commemorating the significance of Black History Month. Join Student Equity as they celebrate diversity, unity, and the remarkable achievements of the Black community throughout history.

March
1
Campus
8:30 AM - 4:00 PM

The Marauders Matter Leadership Training - Student Leadership aims to develop leadership skills among the community college students while fostering a deep understanding in character tr

March
4
Campus
All Day

Classes not in session beginning Monday, March 4 through Saturday, March 9.

March
5
Campus
3:00 PM - 4:00 PM

Are you interested in an aerospace career? Attend the Airframe Manufacturing Technology Program (AFMT) information session and learn more about the program.

March
11
Campus
1:00 PM - 2:00 PM

The Teacher Accelerated Preparation Program (TAPP) will host the Future Educators Information Session, presented by Professor Rod Schilling on March 11 and March 14 online via Zoom.

March
11
Community
5:30 PM - 8:30 PM

The Board of Trustees of the Antelope Valley Community College District will hold a regularly scheduled Board meeting on Monday, March 11, 2024, at 5:30 p.m. in the Main Auditorium of the Performing Arts Theatre.

March
12
Community
11:00 AM - 12:00 PM

This spring, Read to Succeed will continue to focus on the late Judith Heumann’s 'Being Heumann,' a story of fighting to belong in a world that wasn’t built for all of us and of one woman’s activism.

March
13
Campus
11:00 AM - 2:00 PM

Join AVC Financial Aid for FUN, GOODIES and FOOD at Financial Aid Awareness Day.

Come and DISCOVER what FINANCIAL OPPORTUNITIES are available to you.

When:
Wednesday, March 13
11 a.m. to 2 p.m.

March
13
Campus
3:00 PM - 4:00 PM

Join us at The InkWell, a supportive space for writers and artists to connect and build community. Here, storytellers are empowered to craft authentic narratives that affirm their unique experiences.

March
14
Campus
12:00 PM - 1:30 PM

Grab your friends and join us for a screening of Hidden Figures- a captivating film that celebrates the brilliance and resilience of three extraordinary women who defied the odds and changed the course of history.

March
14
Campus
3:00 PM - 4:00 PM

The Wildland Fire Academy Information/Orientation sessions are designed to answer questions about the academy, the application process, and the basic expectations of successful candidates.

March
16
Community
7:00 PM - 10:00 PM

The Antelope Valley Symphony Orchestra combines AVC students with professional orchestra musicians. Its featured soloists are winners of music competitions sponsored by Antelope Valley Symphony Orchestra and Master Chorale (AVSOMC).

March
18
Campus
12:00 PM - 5:00 PM

Join Student Life for the 2024 Grad Fair. Purchase your Cap, Gown, and Tassel at the AVC Marauder Bookstore. Cap decorating will be in the covered patio right next to the Student Lounge.

March
18
Campus
12:00 PM - 1:30 PM

Do you have an Iconic woman in your life? Student Equity invites you and them to come to our Iconic Women Painting Day. Light refreshments will be served.

When:
March 18, Monday
12-1:30 p.m.

Location: 
Sage Hall (SH 217)

March
19
Campus
9:00 AM - 3:00 PM

Join Student Life for the 2024 Grad Fair. Purchase your Cap, Gown, and Tassel at the AVC Marauder Bookstore. Cap decorating will be in the covered patio right next to the Student Lounge.

March
19
Campus
2:00 PM - 3:00 PM

Join the Learning Center for four upcoming Deaf Studies Workshops in March and April.

March
20
Campus
12:00 PM - 2:00 PM

The Majors Fair is an opportunity for Academic Disciplines to raise awareness of their major and degree offerings and to connect students with majors and career options. RSVP is not required.

When:
Wednesday, March 20
12-2 p.m.

March
20
Community
12:00 PM - 2:00 PM

Hear from America’s First Black Woman Combat Pilot.

March
20
Campus
3:00 PM - 5:00 PM

Interested in making a difference? Want a rewarding career? Join the AVC Fire Academy! Find out how at an upcoming informational meeting.

March
21
Campus
11:00 AM - 1:00 PM

In honor of Women’s History Month, Student Health will be hosting a Women’s Health and Hygiene event. There will be giveaway items including but not limited to: feminine hygiene products, beauty tools, and women’s health information and resources. 

March
21
Campus
1:00 PM - 3:00 PM

Join us for our film series highlighting Black filmmakers and actors. We're excited to showcase the work of talented artists and creators who have made a significant impact on the film industry.

March
25
Community
12:30 PM - 1:00 PM

Interested in meditation but don’t know where to start? Looking for a group of meditators to sit with?

Join the AVC Counseling Center for Mindfulness Meditation Sitting Group Meeting for a 30-minute meditation group each Monday of the Spring 2024 Semester.

March
26
Community
1:00 PM - 3:00 PM

Better recognize and report human trafficking in our community. 

Hosted by Hank Price (RAIC, US Secret Service (Retired) and AVC Administrator of Justice) and Dr. Norma Jones (AVC Communication Studies).

March
27
Community
1:00 PM - 2:00 PM

This spring, Read to Succeed will continue to focus on the late Judith Heumann’s 'Being Heumann,' a story of fighting to belong in a world that wasn’t built for all of us and of one woman’s activism.

March
28
Campus
10:00 AM - 1:00 PM

AVC's Produce Pick-Up has moved to the Basic Needs Center in T-100. The Produce Pick-Up event will take place on Thursday, March 28 in Lancaster and Palmdale -- WHILE SUPPLIES LAST.

March
28
Campus
12:00 PM - 2:00 PM

Come celebrate Women’s History Month with some fun and games! Come learn about some important women figures throughout history and challenge your friends to test your knowledge.

When: 
March 28, Thursday
12-2 p.m.

March
28
Campus
4:00 PM - 5:00 PM

The Wildland Fire Academy Information/Orientation sessions are designed to answer questions about the academy, the application process, and the basic expectations of successful candidates.

April
1
Campus
All Day

AVC will be closed on Monday, April 1 in recognition of Cesar Chavez Day. Campus will reopen on Tuesday, April 2.

April
1
Community
12:30 PM - 1:00 PM

Interested in meditation but don’t know where to start? Looking for a group of meditators to sit with?

Join the AVC Counseling Center for Mindfulness Meditation Sitting Group Meeting for a 30-minute meditation group each Monday of the Spring 2024 Semester.

April
3
Campus
9:00 AM - 10:00 AM

Join the Learning Center for four upcoming Deaf Studies Workshops in March and April.

April
3
Campus
10:00 AM - 4:00 PM

Join Student Life for the 2024 Grad Fair. Purchase your Cap, Gown, and Tassel at the AVC Marauder Bookstore. Cap decorating will be in the covered patio right next to the Student Lounge.

April
4
Community
7:00 PM - 10:00 PM

Are you ready to experience the pulsating essence of the soul through the art of dance? Join us for an electrifying journey as we bring to life the theme, "Dance is the Rhythm of the Soul".

April
5
Community
7:00 PM - 10:00 PM

Are you ready to experience the pulsating essence of the soul through the art of dance? Join us for an electrifying journey as we bring to life the theme, "Dance is the Rhythm of the Soul".

April
8
Campus
2:00 PM - 3:00 PM

The Teacher Accelerated Preparation Program (TAPP) will host the "Future Educators Information Session," presented by Professor Rod Schilling, during the month of April online via Zoom.

April
8
Community
5:30 PM - 7:30 PM

The Board of Trustees of the Antelope Valley Community College District will hold a regularly scheduled Board meeting on Monday, April 8, 2024 at 5:30 p.m. at the Palmdale Center.

April
9
Campus
12:00 PM - 2:00 PM

Take part in an interactive two-hour workshop where staff and students will generate ideas to better serve AVC students and their goals. Lunch will be provided.

April
10
Campus
11:00 AM - 12:45 PM

Language and Communications Arts students can receive on-the-spot counseling about their major and transferring at the Walk-In Counseling Event in Sage Hall (SH 128).

April
10
Campus
12:00 PM - 2:00 PM

Take part in an interactive two-hour workshop where staff and students will generate ideas to better serve AVC students and their goals. Lunch will be provided.

April
10
Campus
3:00 PM - 4:00 PM

Join us at The InkWell, a supportive space for writers and artists to connect and build community. Here, storytellers are empowered to craft authentic narratives that affirm their unique experiences.

April
10
Community
3:30 PM - 4:30 PM

You're invited to a special presentation by Dr. Gerald Rosenberg, University of Chicago Associate Professor Emeritus, as he unveils the third edition of his influential work, The Hollow Hope: Can Courts Bring About Social Change?

April
11
Campus
All Day

Priority Registration begins April 11. Learn how to prepare.  

April
11
Community
10:00 AM - 2:00 PM

Are You Looking for a Job? You won’t want to miss one of the largest Job Fairs in the Antelope Valley.

April
11
Campus
10:00 AM - 1:00 PM

AVC's Produce Pick-Up has moved to the Basic Needs Center in T-100. The Produce Pick-Up event will take place on Thursday, April 11 in Lancaster and Palmdale -- WHILE SUPPLIES LAST.

April
11
Campus
12:45 PM - 2:00 PM

Language and Communications Arts students can receive on-the-spot counseling about their major and transferring at the Walk-In Counseling Event in Sage Hall (SH 128).

April
11
Campus
2:00 PM - 3:00 PM

Faculty Roundtable to Focus on AI Now and in the Future


Discover the landscape of Artificial Intelligence and its contemporary applications at the upcoming AI Unplugged Faculty Roundtable.

April
11
Community
5:00 PM - 7:00 PM

Join us for an insightful session into the world of Communication Studies Thursday, April 11 at 5 p.m. in Uhazy Hall 201. Learn about career paths and other opportunities while getting the chance to meet our faculty, students, and alumni.

April
12
Campus
8:00 AM - 9:00 AM

The Teacher Accelerated Preparation Program (TAPP) will host the "Future Educators Information Session," presented by Professor Rod Schilling, during the month of April online via Zoom.

April
12
Community
7:00 PM - 10:00 PM

The Laramie Project

April
13
Community
1:00 PM - 4:00 PM

The Laramie Project

April
13
Community
7:00 PM - 10:00 PM

The Laramie Project

April
13
Community
8:00 PM - 10:00 PM

Experience the Antelope Valley Symphony Orchestra and Master Chorale's captivating concert on April 13 at 8 p.m. at the Performing Arts Theater.

April
14
Community
1:00 PM - 4:00 PM

The Laramie Project

April
15
Community
12:30 PM - 1:00 PM

Interested in meditation but don’t know where to start? Looking for a group of meditators to sit with?

Join the AVC Counseling Center for Mindfulness Meditation Sitting Group Meeting for a 30-minute meditation group each Monday of the Spring 2024 Semester.

April
15
Community
3:00 PM - 5:00 PM

Professor of African American Studies at San Jose City College Khalid White, Ed.D will be speaking during the Student Equity Speaker Series at the Choral Room on Monday, April 15. 

April
16
Campus
12:00 PM - 3:00 PM

Student Health will have supplies to paint pots that students can take home and plant herbs in. This event will promote students growing food and incorporation fresh herbs into their nutrition. In order to ensure we have enough supplies, we ask students to RSVP.

April
16
Campus
2:00 PM - 3:00 PM

Join the Learning Center for four upcoming Deaf Studies Workshops in March and April.

April
17
Community
9:00 AM - 3:00 PM

The Red Cross provides about 40% of our nation's blood and blood components, all from generous volunteer donors… donors like you. Consider donating blood during the American Red Cross Blood Drive at the AVC Lancaster campus.

April
17
Campus
10:00 AM - 2:00 PM

Take this opportunity to engage with and explore the array of counseling programs and services designed to assist you in reaching your goals. This event will be available on the first floor of the Student Services Building on Wednesday, April 17 from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m.

April
17
Community
11:00 AM - 2:00 PM

Discover the wealth of support and resources available to you at the upcoming Project Blue CommUNITY Resource Fair at the AVC Cafeteria on Wednesday, April 17, from 11 a.m. to 2 p.m.

April
17
Campus
2:00 PM - 6:00 PM

For graduates, a cap decorating session will be held on the second floor of the Student Services Building in the Transfer Center on Wednesday, April 17 from 2 p.m. to 6 p.m. Enjoy refreshments and personalize your graduation cap to prepare for the upcoming commencement ceremony.

April
17
Campus
5:15 PM - 7:00 PM

Interested in making a difference? Want a rewarding career? Join the AVC Fire Academy! Find out how at an upcoming informational meeting.

April
18
Campus
1:00 PM - 3:00 PM

Join us for our film series highlighting Black filmmakers and actors. We're excited to showcase the work of talented artists and creators who have made a significant impact on the film industry.

April
18
Campus
4:00 PM - 6:00 PM

Sign up for the Open Mic & Talent Show. You can do a spoken word, perform a rap, perform a song, dance or play an instrument. Please remember to keep it clean and respectful. Performers are allowed 3-5 minutes.

When:
Thursday, April 18
4-6 p.m.

April
18
Community
5:30 PM - 7:30 PM

End of Year Event

April
19
Campus
2:00 PM - 5:00 PM

AVC Latine Graduation Celebration is a pre-commencement celebration to honor students who through unyielding determination have successfully completed an Associates degree or a certificate program from Antelope Valley College.

April
20
Campus
8:00 AM - 9:00 AM

The Teacher Accelerated Preparation Program (TAPP) will host the "Future Educators Information Session," presented by Professor Rod Schilling, during the month of April online via Zoom.

April
22
Community
10:00 AM - 11:30 AM

Join us to celebrate Black Student Success Week taking place from April 22 to April 26

April
22
Campus
3:00 PM - 4:00 PM

The Teacher Accelerated Preparation Program (TAPP) will host the "Future Educators Information Session," presented by Professor Rod Schilling, during the month of April online via Zoom.

April
22
Community
7:00 PM - 9:00 PM

The AVC Symphonic Band, Highland High School Instrumental Music, and Palmdale High School Instrumental Music perform diverse repertoire from the rich collection of music for instrumental music.

When:
Monday, April 22 
7 p.m.

April
23
Campus
2:00 PM - 4:00 PM

Get ready to show off your talent to the college community at Apollo Night on Tuesday, April 23 as part of Black Student Success Week.

April
23
Campus
5:00 PM - 9:00 PM

Need extra support and time to prepare for your finals? Study Jam has got you covered. Join tutors at the Learning Center inside Sage Hall on April 23 from 5 to 9 p.m. 

April
24
Campus
8:30 AM - 10:30 AM

Language and Communications Arts students can receive on-the-spot counseling about their major and transferring at the Walk-In Counseling Event in Sage Hall (SH 128).

April
24
Campus
9:00 AM - 10:00 AM

Join the Learning Center for four upcoming Deaf Studies Workshops in March and April.

April
24
Campus
10:00 AM - 12:00 PM

Students, faculty, and staff are encouraged to come to Serenity Day on Wednesday, April 24 from 10 a.m. to 12 p.m. in the Fine Arts Quad to learn about managing stress and anxiety.

April
24
Community
10:30 AM - 11:30 AM

Join us to celebrate Black Student Success Week taking place from April 22 to April 26

April
24
Campus
11:30 AM - 12:30 PM

Are you The Mastermind, The Visionary, or The Performer? Join the Career Center for a one-hour workshop to learn about your personality type.

April
24
Campus
12:30 PM - 1:30 PM

Sharing stories and traditions, passing down knowledge, and simply spending time together as a community has been a long-standing tradition throughout history. One place where this has often taken place is on the porch.

April
24
Community
4:00 PM - 5:00 PM

The essence of Women’s Black History Month is captured by the statement of The National Association for the Advancement of Colored People (NAACP) President Yolanda Frazier: 

April
25
Campus
All Day

UPCOMING TERMS

 

April
25
Campus
10:00 AM - 1:00 PM

AVC's Produce Pick-Up has moved to the Basic Needs Center in T-100. The Produce Pick-Up event will take place on Thursday, April 25 in Lancaster and Palmdale -- WHILE SUPPLIES LAST.

April
25
Community
11:00 AM - 3:00 PM

Join us to celebrate Black Student Success Week taking place from April 22 to April 26

April
25
Campus
11:30 AM - 12:30 PM

Are you The Mastermind, The Visionary, or The Performer? Join the Career Center for a one-hour workshop to learn about your personality type.

April
25
Campus
5:00 PM - 8:00 PM

AVC Umoja Graduation Celebration is a pre-commencement celebration to honor students who through unyielding determination have successfully completed an Associate's degree or a certificate program from Antelope Valley College.

April
26
Community
10:30 AM - 11:30 AM

Join us to celebrate Black Student Success Week taking place from April 22 to April 26

April
26
Community
8:00 PM - 10:00 PM

Immerse yourself in the captivating rhythms and soulful melodies of the upcoming Just Jazz performance. Join AVC Jazz for an unforgettable evening filled with live performances from several different musicians.

April
27
Community
11:00 AM - 4:00 PM

Join the Arts & Humanities department for live music, dance performances, short films, interactive art tables, theater demonstrations and free food at the 2024 Arts & Humanities Festival. This event is free to attend. No registration or RSVP needed.

April
27
Community
11:00 AM - 6:00 PM

We welcome students, faculty, and community members to the Spring 2024 Film Showcase, part of the Annual Arts & Humanities Festival to enjoy a collection of short films crafted by students from the Film and Television department.

April
27
Community
5:30 PM - 8:00 PM

We invite you to join us at the 7th Annual Wine Walk Fundraiser on Saturday, April 27 from 5:30 – 8 p.m. at the Student Services Building.

April
29
Campus
10:00 AM - 5:00 PM

Stop in for free snacks and get help from the LC tutors with exam prep and your final papers. No RSVP required. This event is free to all registered AVC students.

When:
April 29-30
10 a.m.-5 p.m.

April
29
Community
12:30 PM - 1:00 PM

Interested in meditation but don’t know where to start? Looking for a group of meditators to sit with?

Join the AVC Counseling Center for Mindfulness Meditation Sitting Group Meeting for a 30-minute meditation group each Monday of the Spring 2024 Semester.

April
30
Campus
10:00 AM - 5:00 PM

Stop in for free snacks and get help from the LC tutors with exam prep and your final papers. No RSVP required. This event is free to all registered AVC students.

When:
April 30
10 a.m.-5 p.m.

May
1
Campus
11:00 AM - 1:00 PM

Language and Communications Arts students can receive on-the-spot counseling about their major and transferring at the Walk-In Counseling Event in Sage Hall (SH 128).

May
3
Campus
3:30 PM - 8:00 PM
May
4
Campus
All Day

May
6
Community
9:00 AM - 3:00 PM

On behalf of the entire Antelope Valley College Athletic Department, we are proud to announce the 20th Annual Marauder Athletics Golf Tournament, held at Rancho Vista Golf Course. Our 2024 tournament benefits Marauder Athletics, and will honor Newton Chelette.

May
9
Campus
10:00 AM - 1:00 PM

AVC's Produce Pick-Up has moved to the Basic Needs Center in T-100. The Produce Pick-Up event will take place on Thursday, May 9 in Lancaster and Palmdale -- WHILE SUPPLIES LAST.

May
13
Campus
All Day

May
13
Community
5:30 PM - 7:30 PM

The Board of Trustees of the Antelope Valley Community College District will hold a regularly scheduled Board meeting on Monday, May 13, 2024 at 5:30 p.m. in the Main Auditorium of the Performing Arts Theatre.

May
17
Community
8:30 AM - 3:30 PM

Teacher Accelerated Preparation Program to Host Conference for Educators


Are you pursuing a career in education, teaching, a current teacher or paraeducator? Join us for the TEACH for AV Spring Conference.

May
17
May
18
Community
9:00 AM - 3:00 PM

Teacher Accelerated Preparation Program to Host Conference for Educators


Are you pursuing a career in education, teaching, a current teacher or paraeducator? Join us for the TEACH for AV Spring Conference.

May
22
Community
9:00 AM - 3:00 PM

The Red Cross provides about 40% of our nation's blood and blood components, all from generous volunteer donors… donors like you. Consider donating blood during the American Red Cross Blood Drive at the AVC Lancaster campus.

May
23
Campus
10:00 AM - 1:00 PM

AVC's Produce Pick-Up has moved to the Basic Needs Center in T-100. The Produce Pick-Up event will take place on Thursday, May 23 in Lancaster and Palmdale -- WHILE SUPPLIES LAST.

May
23
Community
12:00 PM - 2:00 PM

Let us unite in gratitude as we pay tribute to the veterans who lost their lives and their courage, selflessness, and unwavering dedication to our nation on Thursday, May 23 from12-2 p.m. in the Fine Arts Quad.

This event is FREE and open to the community.

May
23
Campus
6:00 PM - 8:00 PM

Are you interested in attending medical school? Join us for an information session on how to achieve your goals and hear from a professional in the medical field.

May
27
Campus
All Day

AVC will be closed on Monday, May 27 in recognition of Memorial Day. Campus will reopen on Tuesday, May 28.

June
5
Community
4:00 PM - 7:00 PM

Learn more about Antelope Valley College and community resources at the Annual Summer Block Party taking place at the Palmdale Campus. This event offers a mix of entertainment, community engagement, and valuable resources.

June
7
Campus
10:00 AM - 11:00 AM

The Associated Student Organization will hold an ASO Meeting on Friday, June 7, 2024, at 10 a.m. in the HUB. It is not mandatory to attend but optional for students interested in knowing what the student government is doing on campus.

June
10
Community
5:30 PM - 7:30 PM

The Board of Trustees of the Antelope Valley Community College District will hold a regularly scheduled Board meeting on Monday, June 10, 2024 at 5:30 p.m. in the Main Auditorium of the Performing Arts Theatre.

June
12
Community
11:00 AM - 2:00 PM

Join us for the annual Antelope Valley College Juneteenth celebration to commemorate the end of slavery in the United States.

June
13
Campus
10:00 AM - 1:00 PM

AVC's Produce Pick-Up has moved to the Basic Needs Center in T-100. The Produce Pick-Up event will take place on Thursday, June 13 in Lancaster and Palmdale -- WHILE SUPPLIES LAST.

June
19
Campus
All Day

AVC will be closed on Wednesday, June 19 in recognition of Juneteenth. Campus will reopen on Thursday, June 20.

June
26
Campus
12:00 PM - 8:00 PM

Free Lunch Vouchers for Students Who Complete Registration Checklist

Join Antelope Valley College for the Fall 2024 Registration Event and get one-on-one assistance enrolling in classes.

Services Available:

June
27
Campus
10:00 AM - 1:00 PM

AVC's Produce Pick-Up has moved to the Basic Needs Center in T-100. The Produce Pick-Up event will take place on Thursday, June 27 in Lancaster and Palmdale -- WHILE SUPPLIES LAST.

July
4
Campus
All Day

AVC will be closed on Thursday, July 4 in recognition of Independence Day. Campus will reopen on Friday, July 5.

July
8
Community
5:30 PM - 7:30 PM

The Board of Trustees of the Antelope Valley Community College District will hold a regularly scheduled Board meeting on Monday, July 8, 2024 at 5:30 p.m. in the Main Auditorium of the Performing Arts Theatre.

July
11
Campus
10:00 AM - 1:00 PM

The Produce Pick-Up event will take place on Thursday, July 11 in Lancaster and Palmdale -- WHILE SUPPLIES LAST.

July
17
Community
9:00 AM - 3:00 PM

The Red Cross provides about 40% of our nation's blood and blood components, all from generous volunteer donors… donors like you. Consider donating blood during the American Red Cross Blood Drive at the AVC Lancaster campus.

July
17
Campus
1:00 PM - 4:00 PM

Join us to beat the heat and boost your grades through a series of cool events. Enjoy sweet treats, exciting opportunity drawings, and a refreshing learning experience. Don't miss out on these fun and engaging events. 

July
23
Campus
11:30 AM - 12:30 PM

It's been HOT! Join Superintendent/President Dr. Jennifer Zellet for Paletas with the President! Stop by and check out our assortment of flavors. There will be a paleta for every palate!

July
24
Campus
1:00 PM - 4:00 PM

Join us to beat the heat and boost your grades through a series of cool events. Enjoy sweet treats, exciting opportunity drawings, and a refreshing learning experience. Don't miss out on these fun and engaging events. 

July
25
Campus
10:00 AM - 1:00 PM

The Produce Pick-Up event will take place on Thursday, July 25 in Lancaster and Palmdale -- WHILE SUPPLIES LAST.

July
25
Campus
12:00 PM - 8:00 PM

Free Lunch Vouchers for Students Who Complete Registration Checklist 

Join Antelope Valley College for the Fall 2024 Registration Event and get one-on-one assistance enrolling in classes. 

July
31
Campus
1:00 PM - 4:00 PM

Join us to beat the heat and boost your grades through a series of cool events. Enjoy sweet treats, exciting opportunity drawings, and a refreshing learning experience. Don't miss out on these fun and engaging events.

So Long Summer

August
6
Campus
1:30 PM - 4:30 PM

Calling all board game enthusiasts! Whether you're brand new to board games or a lifelong fan, grab some friends and stop by the HUB to play a variety of games and puzzles, meet fellow game enthusiasts, and enjoy a relaxed and inclusive atmosphere.

When:

August
8
Campus
10:00 AM - 1:00 PM

The Produce Pick-Up event will take place on Thursday, August 8 in Lancaster and Palmdale -- WHILE SUPPLIES LAST.

August
12
Campus
10:00 AM - 2:00 PM

Students intending to transfer to California State University, Northridge can meet with advisors to check admission status and receive additional support.

Take this opportunity to solidify your path by meeting with a CSUN admissions advisor at the Antelope Valley College campus.

August
12
Campus
12:00 PM - 4:00 PM

Need assistance? AVC Pride Center is here to help! Join us for our Student Assistance Day & Bingo Bash, a special event designed to assist our students while bringing the AVC community together for an afternoon of games, prizes, and camaraderie.

When:

August
12
Community
5:30 PM - 7:30 PM

The Board of Trustees of the Antelope Valley Community College District will hold a regularly scheduled Board meeting on Monday, August 12, 2024 at 5:30 p.m. in the Main Auditorium of the Performing Arts Theatre.

August
14
Campus
1:30 PM - 4:30 PM

Join us for a delightful and creative afternoon at the AVC Pride Center with our Tea & Paint event. Whether you're an experienced artist or beginner, all are welcome.

August
19
Campus
All Day

August
22
Campus
10:00 AM - 1:00 PM

The Produce Pick-Up event will take place on Thursday, August 22 in Lancaster and Palmdale -- WHILE SUPPLIES LAST.

August
26
Campus
8:30 AM - 3:30 PM

Antelope Valley College is introducing mandatory Title IX Sexual Misconduct Prevention and Bystander Intervention training for all new incoming students for Fall 2024.

August
26
Campus
2:30 PM - 4:30 PM

Get ready to kick off the new semester with a cozy and entertaining afternoon at the AVC Pride Center!

August
28
Community
9:00 AM - 3:00 PM

The Red Cross provides about 40% of our nation's blood and blood components, all from generous volunteer donors… donors like you. Consider donating blood during the American Red Cross Blood Drive at the AVC Lancaster campus.

August
28
Community
6:30 PM - 8:00 PM

Antelope Valley College is set to host a lecture by Civil Rights scholar Dr. Megan Ming Francis about the political and civil rights landscape of this coming election year.

September
2
Campus
All Day

September
2
Campus
All Day

AVC will be closed on Monday, September 2 in recognition of Labor Day.

September
3
Campus
9:00 AM - 1:45 PM

Free immigration legal services will be offered to students, faculty and staff at Antelope Valley College in partnership with California Community Colleges and United Farm Workers Foundation.

September
3
Campus
11:00 AM - 3:00 PM

Learn about student clubs or how to start a new club at Antelope Valley College during the fall semester Club Rush Event. 

September
4
Campus
11:00 AM - 3:00 PM

Learn about student clubs or how to start a new club at Antelope Valley College during the fall semester Club Rush Event. 

September
9
Campus
10:00 AM - 1:00 PM

Students are invited to join the Student Health department in various activities promoting healthy mental health practices that include therapy dog sessions and cathartic exercises.

September
10
Campus
11:00 AM - 12:30 PM

Dreamers Center Offers Food, Welcoming Place Throughout Fall Semester 

September
11
Community
8:30 AM - 9:30 AM

Students, faculty, staff, and community members are invited to come together for a ceremony in remembrance of those who lost their lives during the September 11 World Trade Center attacks. 

September
11
Campus
3:00 PM - 4:00 PM

The InkWell


Join us at The InkWell, a supportive space for writers and artists to connect and build community. Here, storytellers are empowered to craft authentic narratives that affirm their unique experiences.

September
12
Campus
10:00 AM - 1:00 PM

The Produce Pick-Up event will take place on Thursday, September 12 in Lancaster and Palmdale -- WHILE SUPPLIES LAST.