Events
Poly-Cultural Social Justice & Cultural Celebrations Calendar
2009 - 2010 Fall & Spring Semester
This calendar is subject to change and some event’s times &/or locations are TBA. Please check the calendar often for the most up-to-date information.
August
MCC is Open
Mon, Aug 17th
Fall Instruction Begins
Mon, Aug 24th
Sat, Aug 29th @ Eureka Sequoia Park Zoo
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September
Annual Multicultural Convocation BBQ
Thurs, Sept 3rd @ MCC Parking Lot
MCC Student Staff Retreat
Sun, Sept 20th
Labor Day
Mon, Sept 7th
Latin@ Creating Community Reception
Wed, Sept 30th 4:00–6:00 pm @ KBR
Sweet Connections Affair
& African American Creating Community Reception
Mon, Sept 30th 4:00-6:00 pm @ The Bottom of The J
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October
Autumn Moon Festival & Asian Pacific Islander Creating Community Reception
Fri, Oct 2nd 4–6:00 pm @ Goodwin Forum
Queer Creating Community Reception
Thurs, Oct 8th 4–6:00 pm @ Goodwin Forum
Queer Fair
Thurs, Oct 8th 10am—2:00 pm UC Quad
National Coming Out Day
Sat, Oct 11th
Indigenous Peoples Week
Mon, Oct 12h–Fri, Oct 16th
IPW Kick Off Rally
Mon, Oct 12h Noon @ UC Quad
Native American Creating Community Reception
Thurs, Nov 15th 4–6:00 pm @ KBR
MCC 16th Anniversary Celebration
Sat, Oct 17th
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November
Sun, Nov 1st–Sat, Nov 7th
Dia de los Muertos
Mon, Nov 2nd
Sun, Nov 1st - Wed, Nov 4th Noon–6:00 pm
Q-Fest Chocolate Reception
Wed, Nov 4th 4:00 pm
Tunnel of Oppression
Wed, Nov 4th 7:00 pm @ Jolly Giant Commons
Thurs, Nov 5th
Veteran’s Day Holiday
Wed, Nov 11th
Nov 13th through 19th
Northwest Intertribal Gathering & Elders’ Dinner
Sat, Nov 14th Noon–4:00 pm @ Redwood Acres Fairgrounds, Eureka
Asian Purposeful Dinner
Sun, Nov 14th 6:00–9:00 pm @ KBR
Tues, Nov 17th @ 1pm in Goodwin Forum
Transgender Day of Remembrance
Sat, Nov 20th
Thanksgiving Holiday
Thurs, Nov 26th–Fri, Nov 27th
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December
Final Week
Mon, Dec 14th–Fri, Dec 18th
Campus Holiday Closure
Thurs, Dec 25th–Mon, Jan 1st
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January
MCC is Open
Mon, Dec 11th
Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Day
Mon, Jan 18th
Spring Semester Begins
Tues, Jan 19th
Register for 2010 Social Justice Summit
For more information visit the Social Justice Summit Website.
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February
Black Liberation Month
Mon, Feb 1st – Sun, Feb 28th
Lunar New Year Celebration: Year of the Tiger
Sat, Feb 14th 2–5:00 pm @ KBR
International Cultures Festival
Sat, Feb 27th noon–5 pm @ KBR/Karshner’s Lounge
Annual Soul Food Dinner
Sun, Feb 28th 6-9:00 pm @ KBR
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March
Women’s Herstory Month
Mon, Mar 1st – Wed, Mar 31st
Social Justice Summit
Fri, Mar 5th–Sat, Mar 6th
Cesar Chavez Day Holiday
Tues, Mar 31st
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April
3rd Annual California Big Time & Social Gathering
Fri, Apr 2nd & Sat, Apr 3rd
Asian Pacific Heritage Celebration
TBA
Take Back the Night
TBA
National Day of Silence
Fri, Apr 17th
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May
May Day is Lei Day in Hawaii
Sat, May 1st
Cinco de Mayo Celebración
Wed, May 5th
Finals Week
Mon, May 10th–Fri, May 14th
Community Graduation Ceremonies
Fri, May 14th (times/locations TBA)
- Black Graduation
- Asian Pacific Islander Lei Ceremony
- Graduación Latina (Raza Graduation)
- Native American Sash Ceremony
Commencement
Sat, May 15th
Multicultural Grad Bash 2010
Sat, May 15th 5–7:00 pm @ MCC Parking Lot
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