2006-07 Cultural & Student Events Calendar

2006-07 Cultural & Student Events Calendar
Find out what's happening at PCC by clicking on www.polk.edu/calendar and then go to Cultural & Student Events. Athletic Events Check the linked text for further details. Changes are made throughout the year, please check back periodically. Updated information is posted as it is available. Highlighted text denotes corrections or updates. Aug. \| Sept. \| Oct. \| Nov. \| Dec. \| Jan. \| Feb. \| March \| April \| May \| June \| For further information
Date	Day: Time	Event and Location	Ticket Info
Aug. 19	Sat: 8 - Noon	Super Saturday Registration: Both campuses. Great opportunity to register right before classes begin. For more information.	Free.
Aug. 30	Wed: 10:30 am - 1:30 pm	Club Kickoff- Outdoors on Winter Haven campus: Learn about clubs, donate blood, register to vote and enjoy free food! SAB Event.	Free.
Sept. 6	Thurs: 10:30 am - 1:30 pm	Club Kickoff- Outdoors on Lakeland campus: Learn about clubs, donate blood, register to vote and enjoy free food! SAB Event.	Free.
Sept. 5-22	M-F: 10 am- noon	Gallery Exhibit: Alderman, Donis and Dorst. WFA Gallery. For more information.	Free.
Sept. 16	Sat: 7 pm	Derek Menchan Cello Concert: Two acclaimed musicians and professors, cellist Derek Menchan and pianist Laurent Boukobza, will present a recital. Menchan is a PCC professor and a PCC Distinguished Alumnus. Boukobza is a professor at the University of Central Florida and the head of UCF's Piano Department. A special pre-concert event/lecture and a reception after the concert will be held. WFA Theatre. For more information.	$5. for concert $10. for pre-concert event: lecture, refreshments and concert.
Sept. 20	Weds: 11:30 am-1:30 pm	Hispanic Heritage Month Kickoff- outside the LLC building on the Lakeland campus- featuring food, music and dance. This is part of a month long celebration.	Free.
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Oct.2-27	M-F: 10 am - 2 pm	Gallery Exhibit: Winter Haven Quilters. WFA Gallery. For more information.	Free.
Oct. 3	Tues: 11:30 am-1:30 pm	Hispanic Heritage Month Luncheon- Invitation only (RSVP) in WST-26 on the Winter Haven campus- featuring food, music and dance. This is part of a month long celebration.	Free.
Oct. 7, 8	Sat. & Sun: 2 pm	Over 55 Show Band Concert: WFA Theatre. Tickets will ONLY be available in advance via mail. No tickets sold the day of the performance.	$5.⁰⁰ For more info.
Oct. 15	Sun. 2 pm	PCC Music Students Fall Concert: WFA Theatre For more information.	Free.
Oct. 17	Tues: 10:30 am - 1:30 pm	SAB Fall/Event: Winter Haven campus. For more information.	Free.
Oct. 19	Thurs: 10:30 am - 1:30 pm	SAB Fall/Event: Lakeland campus. For more information.	Free.
Oct. 21	Sat: 9 am- 4 pm	Fallfest: Hundreds of handmade crafts, Kids Zone, Music, Food, Haunted House, Police and EMS Demos, Winter Haven campus. For more information call 297-1051 or click on: www.polk.edu/fallfest	Free.
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Nov. 6 -9	6 pm-each night	Dual Enrollment Information Sessions- � Nov. 6 & 7 on the Winter Haven Campus in the Student Center, (Room WST-127) � Nov. 8 & 9 on the Lakeland Campus in LLC-2188.	Free.
Nov. 6-Dec. 8	M-F: 10 am -noon	Gallery Exhibit: Al Kriston. WFA Gallery. For information call 297-1050.	Free.
Nov. 16-18	Thurs-Sat: 8:15 pm	PCC Players perform Power Play- 7 One Act Plays WFA Theatre. For information call 297-1050.	$5.⁰⁰ at the door.
Nov. 19	Sun: 2 pm	PCC Players perform Power Play- 7 One Act Plays WFA Theatre. For information call 297-1050.	$5.⁰⁰ at the door.
Dec. 3	Sun: 2 pm	PCC Music Students Christmas Gala Concert: WFA Theatre. For information call 297-1050.	Free.
Dec. 7	Thurs: 7 pm	The Orlando Philharmonic is Central Florida's resident orchestra. The Orlando Philharmonic engages the talents of more than 80 excellent professional musicians from around the globe. WFA Theatre. Sponsored by Symphony Guild of Winter Haven. For information call 293-5214.	TBD. For info call: 293-5214.
Dec. 9, 10	Sat. & Sun. 2 pm	Over 55 Show Band Concert: WFA Theatre. Tickets will ONLY be available in advance via mail. No tickets sold the day of performance.	$5.⁰⁰ For more info.
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Jan. 2-19	M-F: 10 am - noon	Gallery Exhibit: Aschenbrenner, Gifford and Lescard. WFA Gallery. For information call 297-1050.	Free
Jan. 5	Fri: 8 pm	Woods Tea Company: WFA Theatre. Special Performance Series. A evening of rousing sea chanties, lively folk music, spirited bluegrass and haunting Celtic ballads. For information, click or call 297-1050.	$12.⁰⁰
Jan. 12	Fri: 8 am	PCC's 3rd Annual Martin Luther King Celebration Breakfast: Room WST-126 of the Student Center, Winter Haven campus. Speaker: Leatrice Williams, who has served over 25 years with the Florida Department of Education. RSVP: 297-1095 or 297-1098. For info.	Free
Jan. 20	Sat: 8 pm	Tribute to Benny Goodman: WFA Theatre. Special Performance Series. Take a musical trip down memory lane with Dave Bennet's Septet as they reprise many of the King of Swing's best known songs including Sing, Sing, Sing and I've Got Rhythm. For information, click or call 297-1050.	$15.⁰⁰
Jan 24	11-2pm.	Homecoming Social: Free food, drinks and a final chance to support your favorite homecoming candidate. (See below.)
Jan. 31	Weds.	3rd Annual Homecoming Day: Sponsored by SAB Student Center, Winter Haven.
Jan. 27, 28	Sat. & Sun: 2 pm	Over 55 Show Band Concert: WFA Theatre Tickets will ONLY be available in advance via mail. No tickets sold the day of performance.	$5.⁰⁰ For more info.
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Jan. 29-Feb. 17	M-F: 10 am- noon	Gallery Exhibit: Martha Nash, PCC�s Professional Artist in Residence, is exhibiting her sculpture and other work. WFA Gallery. For information call 297-1050.	Free.
Feb. 4	Sun: 2 pm	The Celtic Tenors: WFA Theatre. Special Performance Series. Of all the new tenor groups, nowhere else in the world have three tenors flawlessly maintained their great tradition and managed to create a new and unique experience. For information, click or call 297-1050.	$15.⁰⁰
Feb. 15 - 23	Various dates, times and locations. For more info.	PCC's 2007 celebration of African American History Month will include performance, food, and music. All events are free to the PCC community. For information, click or call 297-1010, ext. 5227.	Free
Feb. 17	Sat: 8 pm	The Hughes Brothers: WFA Theatre. Special Performance Series. These five talented brothers have received accolades for their brilliantly choreographed and vocal presentation of today's country hits, old western and gospel classics. For information, click or call 297-1050.	$15.⁰⁰
Feb. 18 Cancelled due to illness.	Sun: 2 pm	PCC Music Students Concert: WFA Theatre. For information call 297-1050.	Free.
Feb. 24, 25	Sat. & Sun: 2 pm	Over 55 Show Band Concert: WFA Theatre. Tickets will ONLY be available in advance via mail. No tickets sold the day of performance.	$5.⁰⁰ For more info.
Feb. 26-March 16	M-F: 10 am - noon	Gallery Show: Faculty Show WFA Gallery. For information call 297-1050.	Free.
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March 1- 21	Various dates, times and locations. For more info.	Women's History Month: PCC & USF Lakeland will celebrate women's achievements and contributions with various events throughout March. Events include: �a Kick off Dinner, �Film Fest, � Workshops, �a Big Bash of Art, Poetry and Films, �Women's Health Fair & �More. Click for more information or contact Sarah Johnson (863) 297-1040.	For details.
March 8	Thurs: 6-8 pm	14th Annual Nursing Open House: Some 300 nursing students will provide educational displays and conduct Nursing Lab tours. Student Center (WST), Winter Haven campus. For more information.	Free.
March 12-15	M-Thurs: 1- 4:20 pm	Back On Campus: A series of lectures aimed at adults conducted Monday through Thursday afternoon by PCC faculty. WLR. Click for more information or call 297-1050.	Free.
March 13	Tues: 10:30 am - 1:30 pm	SAB's Fun in the Sun: Music, food, games. Outside event. Winter Haven campus.	Free.
March 14	Wed: 12 - 3 pm	SAB's Fun in the Sun: Music, food, games. Outside event. Lakeland campus. For more information.	Free.
March 15-17	Thur.-Sat: 8:15 pm	PCC Players: TBA WFA Theatre.	$5.⁰⁰ at the door.
March 18	Sun: 2 pm	PCC Players: TBA WFA Theatre.	$5.⁰⁰ at the door.
March 23	Fri: 8 pm	Tony Kenny's Ireland: WFA Theatre. Special Performance Series. A talent showcase that will have you singing, toe-tapping, cheering and laughing. Come celebrate Ireland. For info, click or call 297-1050.	$15.⁰⁰
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April 2-20	M-F: 10 am - noon	Gallery Exhibit: PCC Student Art Competition. WFA Gallery.	Free.
April 13	Fri: 8 pm	Mac Frampton/An American Portrait: WFA Theatre. Special Performance Series. The dynamic pianist, conductor, arranger, Mac Frampton returns to our stage with vocalists San Hagan, Kit Prothero and a three piece combo to pay tribute to the USA. For information, click or call 297-1050.	$15.⁰⁰
April 14, 15 ~~This text~~ = Sold Out.	Sat. & ~~Sun:~~ 2 pm ~~This text~~ = Sold Out.	Over 55 Show Band Concert: WFA Theatre. Tickets will ONLY be available in advance via mail. No tickets sold the day of performance.	$5.⁰⁰ For more info.
April 29	Sun: 2 pm	PCC Music Students Scholarship Concert: WFA Theatre.	Free
May 7-24	M-F: 10 am - noon	Gallery Exhibit: Tactile Traces. WFA Gallery.	Free
May 6	Sun: 3 pm	Harris Concert. WFA Theatre.	Free.
May 26, 27	Sat. & Sun: 2 pm	Over 55 Show Band Concert: WFA Theatre. Tickets will ONLY be available in advance via mail. No tickets sold the day of performance.	$5.⁰⁰ For more info.