Los Angeles Valley College
10/18/2026 | News release | Distributed by Public on 10/19/2026 01:33
LAVC Valley Weekly: October 19 - 25, 2026
This Week at Valley: October 19 -25, 2026
The LAVC Valley Weekly Student Newsletter highlights campus news, events and announcements for the week of October 19, 2026. Find out what's happening at Valley College:
Voter Registration Deadline
Monday, October 19
The 2026 General Election is on Tuesday, November 3. The last day to register to vote online is October 19, 2026.
Undocumented Student Success Week
Coffee in the Dream Resource Center
Monday, October 19 from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m.
Unity Center, CC 127 ( view map )
Come meet the Dream Resource Center team, drink coffee, and learn about the resources offered.
Transfer 101 Workshop
Tuesday, October 20 from 12 p.m. to 1 p.m.
Unity Center, CC 127 ( view map )
Join the DRC for a Transfer 101 Workshop, presented by the LAVC Career Transfer Center, and learn about the process and requirements for CSUs, UCs and private schools, and the tools you can use to guide you through the requirements for your specific major!
Dream Act Workshop
Thursday, October 22 from 2 p.m. to 3 p.m.
Unity Center, CC 127 ( view map )
The LAVC Dream Resource Center is hosting a Dream Act workshop for undocumented students. Come learn how to turn academic success into money earned!
Capturing Sticks and Stones: Ink Workshop
Monday, October 19 at 2 p.m.
Art 104 ( view map )
The LAVC Art Gallery invites you to a free printmaking workshop called "Capturing Sticks and Stones: Ink Workshop" with artist and educator Karl Burkheimer. This is the third creative workshop, which is part of material traces, a visiting artist workshop series and exhibition.
LAVC & LAPC Wind Ensembles Concert
Monday, October 19 at 7:30 p.m.
VACC William R. Payden Mainstage Theater ( view map )
The LAVC and LA Pierce College Wind Ensembles are joining forces for our first concert of the season! Join us for a concert featuring music by Eric Whitacre, Pierre La Plante, Dakota Pederson, José Elizondo, and more. Free admission.
ASU Club Day: Halloween Fundraising Edition
Tuesday, October 20 from 11 a.m. to 2 p.m.
Student Union Plaza ( view map )
Get into the Halloween spirit at ASU Club Day! Join us for a fun-filled afternoon of Halloween-themed activities while getting to know our LAVC student clubs and support their fundraising efforts.
Soccer vs. Santa Monica College
Tuesday, October 20 at 1:30 p.m.
Soccer Field ( view map )
The LAVC Women's Soccer Team will take on Antelope Valley College. Come out and cheer on our Monarchs as they compete on the field! Free admission.
Free Stat C1000 Workshop: Confidence Intervals
Tuesday, October 20 from 5 p.m. to 6:30 p.m.
Online ( Zoom link )
Need a little extra help with Statistics? Come to the Statistics C1000 Workshop for a friendly, supportive space to review concepts, practice problems, ask questions, and build your confidence.
Twilight Tutoring: Evening Study Lounge & Tutoring
Tuesday, October 20 from 6 p.m. to 10 p.m. &
Thursday, October 22 from 6 p.m. to 10 p.m.
LARC 226 ( view map )
Need a place to study in the evenings with free coffee, snacks, and tutors? Visit the ARC's Study Lounge with comfy chairs, couches, tables, and whiteboards. It's the perfect place to study or connect with a tutor for Anatomy, Anthropology, Chemistry, Computer Science, English, Math, Physics, Stat C1000, Statistics 101, or Writing.
Monarch Market Food Distribution
Wednesday, October 21 from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m.
In Front of the Unity Center, CC-127 ( view map )
Stop by the Monarch Market food distribution for free groceries, fresh produce, and pantry essentials available to LAVC students, while supplies last. Please bring your own reusable bag.
Build-A-Vulva Workshop
Wednesday, October 21 from 2:30 p.m. to 4 p.m.
Unity Center, CC-127 ( view map )
Join the Rainbow Pride Center for a hands-on, healing-centered workshop that uses art and guided conversation to destigmatize bodies, promote body literacy, and create inclusive, affirming spaces through the creation of plush vulvas.
ASU Night Class Recharge
Wednesday, October 21 from 5 p.m. to 8 p.m.
Near the Student Services Plaza ( view map )
Night students, this one is for you! Take a break from your busy evening and recharge with ASU. Stop by for free coffee, delicious pastries, and school supplies to help you power through your classes.
USC Viterbi School of Engineering:Transfer Admission and Advisement Session
Friday, October 23 from 2 p.m. to 3 p.m.
Online
Do you wish to learn more about transferring to USC Viterbi School of Engineering? The virtual session will cover an overview of the undergraduate engineering programs, the application process, and more on student life.
LAVC Theater & Dance Dept presents a Short Play Festival
Friday, October 23 at 7 p.m. &
Saturday, October 24 at 3 p.m.
VACC Shoebox Theatre ( view map )
The LAVC Theater & Dance Department proudly presents a Short Play Festival . Advanced Directing students will present six short plays exploring a wide range of themes and subjects, featuring performances and lighting design from current LAVC students. Tickets for sale online and at the door.
Add 10/23 Performance to Calendar
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LA County Vote Center
Vote Center: Saturday, October 24 - Monday, November 2 from 10 a.m. to 7 p.m. & Tuesday, November 3 from 7 a.m. to 8 p.m.
Cafeteria Dining Room - Student Union, 1st Floor ( view map )
LA Valley College, in collaboration with the Los Angeles County Registrar of Voters, is an 11-day Voting Center for the 2026 Statewide Primary Election. There is also a Mail-In Vote Ballot Box located in Parking Lot G.
Important Upcoming Dates
Fall 2026 - 2nd 8-Week Classes Start
Monday, October 26
Classes begin for the Fall Semester 2026 2nd 8-Week session on October 26, 2026.
Veteran's Day (Holiday)
Wednesday, November 11
Campus is closed Wednesday, November 11 to observe the Veterans Day holiday . Classes will resume and college offices and services will reopen on Thursday, November 12.
Need Enrollment Help? Our Welcome Center is Here for You
The LAVC Welcome Center is your go-to place for answers, support, and guidance as you navigate campus and online resources. Whether you're adding a class, finding your way around, or need help with Canvas, we've got you covered! Get help Monday-Thursday, 8 a.m.-7 p.m. & Friday, 8 a.m.-1 p.m. (except on holidays):
Upcoming Events
ASU Campus Clean-Up
Monday, October 26 from 6 p.m. to 7 p.m. in the Skybox Conference Room
Help keep LAVC clean and beautiful! Join the Associated Student Union for an evening campus clean-up .
ASU Movie Night - Corpse Bride
Tuesday, October 27 from 6 p.m. to 8 p.m. at the North Mall Lawn
Join the Associated Student Union (ASU) for a spooky outdoor movie night featuring Tim Burton's Corpse Bride ! Free food will be available for ASO-paid members, along with movie-night snacks.
ASU Boogie Bash-Halloween Celebration
Wednesday, October 28 from 4:30 p.m. to 6 p.m. in the Student Union Plaza
Get ready for a spooktacular time at the ASU Boogie Bash ! Show off your Halloween look in our costume contest, get creative with pumpkin painting, grab some candy, and capture fun memories at our Halloween photo area. Enjoy free food for paid ASU members.
Halloween Movie at Unity Center
Thursday, October 29 from 2 p.m. to 5 p.m. in the Unity Center
The Unity Center programs would like to invite you to our Halloween Movie Screening. Halloween costumes are encouraged but not required! Refreshments will be served.
LACCD encourages persons with disabilities to participate in its programs and activities. If you anticipate needing any type of accommodation, or have questions about the physical access provided, please contact the event organizer listed in the link above as soon as possible, but no later than ten (10) business days prior to the event.
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