Events & Programs at the Center
Upcoming Events
August 1 – Savoring our Stories
12:00-2:00 P.M.
Join us for pie, conversation, and community as we celebrate the stories that have shaped us. Contribute a memory, message, or memento to our community time capsule and help preserve this moment for future generations as we commemorate America 250.
This event is free and open to the public. All are welcome to share their stories and be part of this community celebration.
August 22 – The Gallery Nook Grand Opening
12:00–2:00 P.M.
Join us as we celebrate the opening of The Gallery Nook, the new LC State Student Lounge located in the Center for Arts & History. Students and families are invited to explore this new gathering space, participate in a fun scavenger hunt, and discover more about the Center, its exhibits, and the opportunities available to the LC State community.
Complete the scavenger hunt for a chance to enter raffles and win prizes while celebrating the launch of a new space for the LC State community.
This event is free and created with LC State students in mind, with families and guests invited to join the celebration. Come explore The Gallery Nook and discover a new space designed for student connection, creativity, and community.
August 26 – Made to Matter
10:00 A.M.–3:00 P.M.
Calling all LC State students! Join us during the Welcome Fair to help create Made to Matter, a collaborative mural for The Gallery Nook, the new LC State Student Lounge. Add your own brushstroke to a permanent artwork that celebrates the creativity and community of LC State.
No art experience is needed, and all supplies are provided. Stop by anytime and leave your mark on a lasting piece of campus history.
August 31 – Canvas & Cinema
3:00–6:00 P.M.
LC State students are invited to unwind with an afternoon of painting, movies, and snacks. Create your own masterpiece with a beginner-friendly paint-by-number kit while enjoying a movie and our popcorn bar, then take your finished artwork home to brighten your dorm or living space.
No art experience is needed, all supplies are provided, and the event is free to attend. Bring a friend or come solo for a fun and creative way to kick off the semester.
