Food for Thought, Wednesday, Feb. 10, 6 to 8 p.m., Carnegie Center, 606 Adams Street, Oregon City. The CCC English Department joins the Oregon City Public Library for the third annual community-wide read. Patrons will gather for a potluck and panel discussion around the book "Crescent" by Diana Abu-Jaber.
More than 30 four-year colleges and universities will visit CCC for the annual Oregon Transfer Day. Representatives from the colleges and universities will be in the Gregory Forum from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. to tell students about transfer options. For additional information please visit http://depts.clackamas.edu/advising or call Miguel Cardenas at 503-594-3175.
The "Bill and Dave Show" opens in the Alexander Gallery at CCC on Tuesday, Feb. 16. That's when CCC art instructor David Andersen and painter Bill Carman roll the furniture into the gallery for a week's stay. They'll bring in a rug and beds, lamps and night tables, and settle in for a week of making art.
High school students from around the county compete in subjects ranging from accounting to building construction in this daylong event that includes a career fair in the gym at Randall Hall. Day classes until 4 p.m. are canceled at the Oregon City campus. For information, call 503-657-6958, ext. 2455.
CCC's Theater Arts Department presents the world premier of "The Haunting of Grayson Manor" by Gregory Neil Forbes in eight performances beginning Thursday, Feb. 25. For ticket information and reservations visit http://www.TheatreCCC.org or call 503-657-6958, ext. 2356.
Top high school vocal jazz ensembles from around the Northwest gather to share their musical talents at CCC. The event takes place March 11 from 9 a.m. to 11 p.m. in the Niemeyer Center. Admission is $5 per person. 5 p.m. evening performance will include an appearance by CCC's own vocal jazz group, Mainstream. For more information, call the CCC Music Department at 503-594-3337.
Director Gary Nelson presents CCC's Chamber Ensemble Student groups. They will perform various selections from vocal, string and brass ensembles. The performance is at 7 p.m. in the Niemeyer Center, N-119. A donation is requested. For more information, call the CCC Music Department at 503-594-3337.
The Clackamas County 2010 Disability Resource Fair is Thursday, March 18, from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. in the Gregory Forum. The fair is an opportunity for Clackamas County residents to learn about resources and services available in the community. The event is sponsored by The Disability Provider Network of Clackamas County, and there is no cost to attend. For more information, contact Bridget Dazey, disability program navigator at 503-657-1727.
Talented young musicians from middle, junior high and high schools in Oregon, Washington, California, Idaho and Canada will compete during the 39th annual Instrumental Jazz Festival. The competition takes place March 12 & 13 from 8 a.m. to 11 p.m. in the Niemeyer Center. Admission is $5 per person. For more information, call the CCC Music Department at 503-594-3337.
