American Red Cross Blood Drive
2025-10-02 09:00 - 13:45 (America/Detroit)
Plecker Center, room 126
Sign up to donate blood at redcrossblood.org. All donors will receive a $10 Amazon gift card. Sponsored by Blue Ridge Christian Fellowship Club
Contact: RexrodeA@brcc.edu

Library Pop Up - Visit a Librarian
2025-10-02 11:30 - 13:00
Oct. 2, 11:30am-1pm; Houff Lobby
Oct. 7, 10am-11:30am; Fitness/Yoga Room in Rec Center
Oct. 15, 11am-12:30pm; Houff Lobby
Oct. 21, 11am-12:30pm; Student Activities Room in Rec Center
Oct. 29, 10-11:30am; Houff Lobby
Stop by any of this session to visit a librarian! Chat about library resources, how to request print books, get help with research – and enjoy some cookies!
Contact: thackera@brcc.edu

Prism Club Meeting
2025-10-02 13:00 - 14:00
Prism Club Meetings
Oct. 2, 9, 16, 23, 30; 1-2pm; Student Activities (in Rec Center)
Prism club (LGBTQ+ and allies) meetings. Come help us plan our social events and community service event at Staunton Pride!
Contact: martinkoskyj@brcc.edu

Lotería & Sugar Skull Painting – A Hispanic Heritage Month Event
2025-10-02 14:00 - 15:30
Student Activities (in the Rec Center)
Play lotería! Try this Mexican bingo-style game, then learn about and decorate a Día de los Muertos sugar skull to take home.
Contact: Student Activities, studentactivities@brcc.edu

Social Impact Squad Club Meeting
2025-10-06 11:00 - 12:00
G217 or Zoom
All are welcome in the Social Impact Squad! We will be assembling purple ribbons in support of Domestic Violence Awareness month to be handed out around campus. With the annual AFSP Out of the Darkness Walk coming up in November, we will also be decorating a banner for participants to carry as we represent BRCC, and our club, in supporting suicide prevention and education. The walk is open for all students to join, you can register, donate, and learn more using this link: https://afspwalks.donordrive.com/team/373123. Zoom link for meeting: https://vccs.zoom.us/j/4872036088
Contact: kanderson@brcc.edu

Library Pop Up - Visit a Librarian
2025-10-07 10:00 - 11:30
Oct. 7, 10am-11:30am; Fitness/Yoga Room in Rec Center
Oct. 15, 11am-12:30pm; Houff Lobby
Oct. 21, 11am-12:30pm; Student Activities Room in Rec Center
Oct. 29, 10-11:30am; Houff Lobby
Stop by any of this session to visit a librarian! Chat about library resources, how to request print books, get help with research – and enjoy some cookies!
Contact: thackera@brcc.edu

Adventure Club Meeting
2025-10-08 13:00 - 14:00
Come help plan our adventures! All are welcome. Room S117.
Contact: harrisr@brcc.edu

Prism Club Meeting
2025-10-09 13:00 - 14:00
Oct. 2, 9, 16, 23, 30; 1-2pm; Student Activities (in Rec Center)
Prism club (LGBTQ+ and allies) meetings. Come help us plan our social events and community service event at Staunton Pride!
Contact: martinkoskyj@brcc.edu

Hispanic Latinx Trivia & El Museo del Barrio Virtual Tour – A Hispanic Heritage Month Event
2025-10-09 14:00 - 15:30
Celebrate Latin American and Hispanic culture, history, and influence by learning through trivia! Virtually explore El Barrio in NYC. Student Activities (Rec Center)
Contact: studentactivities@brcc.edu

Waynesboro Players: Fiddler on the Roof
2025-10-10 - 2025-10-12
Waynesboro Players presents: Fiddler on the Roof
Based on Sholem Aleichem stories by special permission of Arnold Perl.
Book by Joseph Stein. Music by Jerry Bock. Lyrics by Sheldon Harnick.
Presented through special arrangement with Music Theatre International (MTI)
Directed by Jennifer Vaughan
Friday and Saturday, Oct 10 and 11 at 7:00 p.m.
Friday and Saturday, Oct 17 and 18 at 7:00 pm
Sundays, Oct 12 and 19 at 3:00 p.m.
BRCC Fine Arts Center Theatre
Visit waynesboroplayers.org to reserve seats for Waynesboro Players shows.

Basketball Free Throw & 3-point Contest
2025-10-14 11:30 - 12:30
Rec Center
One day Event
Contact: wheelerl@brcc.edu

Fall College Fair
2025-10-14 12:15 - 13:45
BRCC Fall College Fair
Explore Transfer Options, Learn about Majors and Transfer Admission Process. More than 20 VA Colleges will be in attendance.
Plecker Center, room 126
For more info email:
Shorer@brcc.edu

Waynesboro Players: Fiddler on the Roof
2025-10-17 - 2025-10-19
Waynesboro Players presents: Fiddler on the Roof
Based on Sholem Aleichem stories by special permission of Arnold Perl.
Book by Joseph Stein. Music by Jerry Bock. Lyrics by Sheldon Harnick.
Presented through special arrangement with Music Theatre International (MTI)
Directed by Jennifer Vaughan
Friday and Saturday, Oct 17 and 18 at 7:00 pm
Sunday 19 at 3:00 p.m.
BRCC Fine Arts Center Theatre
Visit waynesboroplayers.org to reserve seats for Waynesboro Players shows.

Feeding America’s Potential: The Fight Against Hunger and Malnutrition (Lecture) – VA Hunger Symposium Event
2025-10-20 09:30 - 11:00
Room S109
Speaker: Dr. Casey Kerrigan, Physiatrist

Artist John A. Hancock: Opening Reception & Lecture
2025-10-21 11:30 - 13:30
John A. Hancock: Selective Memory
Selective Memory: Works from the “Natural family History” Series
Exhibition runs October 17 – December 5, 2025
Opening Reception Tuesday, Oct. 21
Lecture 11:30 a.m.; Reception 12:30 p.m.
BRCC Fine Arts Center Gallery; V121
For more info visit https://www.brcc.edu/fac/exhibitions/john-a-hancock/

The Paradox of Prosperity: Why Economic Growth Isn’t Feeding Everyone (Lecture) - VA Hunger Symposium Event
2025-10-22 11:00 - 12:30
Room S109
Speaker: Les Sinclair, Communications Manager of the Blue Ridge Area Food Bank

Workforce Wednesday: Dominion Energy
2025-10-22 11:00 - 13:00
Dominion Energy is coming to campus for Workforce Wednesday!
Houff Student Center Entrance
Come meet one of Virginia’s leading energy companies and learn about exciting career opportunities—no matter your major! Dominion Energy will be sharing info about open positions, career pathways, and internships.
Questions? Reach out to careers@brcc.edu

Making Connections Series: Connecting & Communicating with Faculty
2025-10-23 11:00 - 13:00
Join Dr. Urso and Dr. Shaw as they host this discussion, with free pizza for students!
Room: Houff 186

Pumpkin Painting Contest- BRCC Spooktacular
2025-10-23 11:00 - 14:00
On the Quad (rain location: rec center)
Paint a pumpkin and you could win a prize! Free! Vote on your favorites. Winners announced Oct 30.
Contact: studentactivities@brcc.edu

Empty Bowl Dinner – Fundraiser for the VA Hunger Symposium
2025-10-23 18:00 - 19:30
Required donation of $20 per meal by cash at the door or at https://give.brafb.org/BRCC2025 – include “Empty Bowl” in comments and save your email receipt for admission. Plecker Center, room 126.

Shenandoah Cabaret Presents: Something Beautiful
2025-10-24 19:00 - 21:00, 2025-10-25 19:00 - 21:00
In support of the Blue Ridge Area Food Bank for 19th Annual Hunger Symposium.
Friday and Saturday, Oct 24 and 25, 7 p.m.
BRCC Fine Arts Center Theatre
For the third consecutive year, BRCC welcomes local ensemble Shenandoah Cabaret back to headline the Hunger Symposium. Five singers you’ve come to know and their outstanding pianist will perform a range of songs showcasing their emotional depth, comic chops, and sumptuous vocal blend. Along with fresh interpretations of classics by Stephen Sondheim, Jerry Herman, and Jule Styne, they will showcase contemporary musical theatre gems you are bound to love, supported by guest artists Chris Cole (drums) and Jack Layne (bass). Original mashup arrangements, a Joni Mitchell singalong, and an a capella number (their first!) are only a few of the reasons to be excited: get ready to laugh and cry at ‘Something Beautiful.’
Reserve tickets here (Google form).

Native Nut Pick Up
2025-10-27 12:30 - 13:30
B-building
The vet tech club will be collecting acorns on campus to be donated to the Wildlife Center of Virginia. Please meet outside of B Building to receive a bag and a map of best acorn spots!
Contact: atkinss@brcc.edu

Halloween Horror with Theresa Bane: Haunted Houses
2025-10-29 11:00 - 12:30
Theresa Bane returns to BRCC to terrify the audience with chilling tales of infamous haunted houses and spirits. Feel free to bring your own spooky ghost story to share! Room S109.
Contact: thackera@brcc.edu

The Haunted Runway: Costumes Welcome - BRCC Spooktacular
2025-10-30 11:00 - 13:00
Student Activities (in the Rec Center)
Show off your costume at our spooky photo backdrop and snap the perfect pic and enjoy free pizza!
Contact: studentactivities@brcc.edu

Social Impact Squad Club Meeting
2025-11-03 11:00 - 12:00
November will be a busy month for the Social Impact Squad. At this meeting, we will be tie-dying t-shirts and decorating a banner with positive messages to show our support as we participate in the Out of the Darkness Walk on 11/8 to promote suicide awareness and provide needed educational materials to the American Foundation for Suicide Prevention.
Meet in room G217 or Zoom https://vccs.zoom.us/j/4872036088
Contact: Kandersonk@brcc.edu

Blue Ridge Christian Fellowship Weekly Meetings
2025-11-03 12:00 - 13:00
Mondays, 12-1pm; G209
Tuesdays, 11:30am-12:30pm; Rec Center Student Activities Room
Join us for Bible study, discussion, and prayer. Feel free to join us, even if your schedule does not allow you to stay the entire time.
Contact: Mark Fitzgerald, brfitzm@brcc.edu

Dementia Friends Session
2025-11-03 12:30 - 14:00
Kathy Guisewite with Valley Program for Aging Services (VPAS) will be joining us on campus to offer a Dementia Friends Session that will explore what you can do to support individuals with Dementia. This session is open to the campus. Room G217.
Contact: andersonk@brcc.edu

Library Pop-Ups
2025-11-04 10:00 - 11:00
Nov. 4, 10-11am; Houff Lobby
Nov. 13, 10-11am; Houff Lobby
Nov. 18, 11am-12pm; Houff Lobby
Stop by any of this session to visit a librarian! Chat about library resources, how to request print books, get help with research – and enjoy some cookies!
Contact: thackera@brcc.edu

Student Leadership Council Meeting
2025-11-04 11:00 - 12:30
Join us for the SLC meeting and voice your opinion or provide feedback on events happening on campus.
Rec Center Student Activities Room
Contact: baberw@brcc.edu
