Community Events

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College of the Mainland is proud to bring our community together through events that inspire, educate, and celebrate. Explore upcoming festivals, performances, workshops, cultural celebrations, and family-friendly activities open to students, employees, and the public. Find your next opportunity to connect with COM and the communities we serve.

Students at College of the Mainland's Flock the Block event.

Flock the Block

Our annual spring community celebration, bringing families, students and neighbors together for a free day of fun. Enjoy Easter egg hunts, live entertainment, interactive learning experiences, games, inflatables, a vendor bazaar, public safety demonstrations, free food and activities for all ages.

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College of the Mainland's Academic and Creative Symposium

College of the Mainland's Academic and Creative Symposium celebrates student scholarship through original research, creative inquiry and interdisciplinary dialogue. Each year, students from high schools, community colleges and universities present their work, exchange ideas with peers and faculty, and develop the communication and critical thinking skills that prepare them for future academic and professional success.

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Multicultural Committee

The multicultural committee is composed of college volunteers who work together and aims to foster the awareness and appreciation of multiculturalism and global interdependence for students, employees and the community by sponsoring educational and cultural events and activities. All events are FREE, held on campus, and are open to students, faculty, staff, and community members. We invite you to join our community as we learn and celebrate

For more information, contact

Jackie Ferris
Events Coordinator
409-933-8307
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