Welcome back to school, everyone! Columbia College hosted Student Welcome Day event on January 11th, 2016. Many returning students and newly joining students enjoyed cookies, chips and other treats. Morning class Evening class
Martin Luther King Jr. is an important American civil rights leader who is well-known for his campaigns and “I have a dream” speech. (Watch the speech on YouTube here). Martin Luther King Jr. Day is a federal holiday to honor his life. Martin Luther King Jr. Day originally began with a campaign for his birthday to become a holiday to celebrate his accomplishment. It is held on the third Monday of January every year. Here is a schedule of special events to honor this civil rights leader and to give local residents the opportunity to reach out to help those in [...]
Wish the New Year bring to you warmth of love, long-lasting joy, and great success in all phases of your life!
National Gallery of Art Sculpture Garden Ice Rink DC’s version of NYC’s rink at Rockefeller Center sits encircled by monumental sculptures on the National Mall. Ringed with fairy lights, the outdoor venue is Insta-perfect, especially after dark when its commanding neighbor, the National Archives, is illuminated. Admission is good for a two-hour skate; sessions begin on the hour. The rink offers a wide range of lessons to help toddlers, would-be hockey heroes, wobbly adults and experienced jumpers master new skills. Private lessons are also on offer. Warm up post-skate with cocoa, beer, wine and nibbles ranging from pastries to pizzas at [...]
Gawking at twinkling Christmas lights is one of the essential things to do over the holiday season, so gather the troops and head to the National Tree or other eye-popping arrangements around town. Then swing by a few Christmas events before cozying up on the couch for a holiday movie marathon. ZooLights This may be one of the only occasions when people visit the zoo for reasons other than seeing Bao Bao. In its eighth year, this family-friendly tradition draws big crowds for twinkling lights, live musical performances, nighttime carousel rides, gingerbread habitat-building contests and hot cocoa. Through Jan 2 (closed [...]
The 2015 Thanksgiving Feast was held on Thursday November 19th at Columbia College Culinary Arts practice room. A special event, the Culinary Arts instructor presented to guests how to cook traditional American Thanksgiving food.
The 2015 Thanksgiving Potluck Feast was held on Tuesday, November 24 at Fairfax campus and Centreville extension. An annual tradition, the Columbia College Thanksgiving event brought the students, faculty, and staff together to taste a variety of our international food, blending the traditions of the American Thanksgiving food. Morning Evening
Thanksgiving Day is a holiday celebrated in the United States on the fourth Thursday in November.
[Silver Spring Extesion] Thank you for joining us. Happy Halloween!
[Centreville Campus] Thank you for joining us. Congratulations all winners!
