Thursday, January 30, 2020 - 11:17am

February will mark the celebration of Black History Month at West Hills College Coalinga and North District Center, Firebaugh, with a slate of special events. The celebration will involve a movie night, discussion panels, and more.

“Please come and enjoy the rich and uplifting culture of African Americans and Black History,” said Joyce Glaspie, Psychiatric Technician Instructor and event coordinator. “Everyone is welcome and invited to attend! You don’t want to miss these exciting and inspirational events.”

All events are free and open to the public:

Thursday, February 6, 2020 @ 6pm - Movie Night, West Hills College Coalinga Theater, Free and Open to the Public
Thursday, February 13, 2020 @ 6pm – Open Mic Night, West Hills College Coalinga Theater, Free and Open to the Public
Wednesday, February 19, 2020 @ 12noon – Guest Speaker/Panel/Achieving The Dream Event, North District Center Firebaugh Main lobby, Free and Open to the Public
Thursday, February 27, 2020 4:30pm to 6:00 pm –Cultural Dining Experience, West Hills College Coalinga Cafeteria, Free and Open to the Public (while supplies last- will have approximately 100 meals available)
Thursday, February 27, 2020 @ 6pm – Signature Black History Event Guest Speaker/Panel/ Entertainment, West Hills College Coalinga Theater, Free and Open to the Public

For more information, please contact Instructor Joyce Glaspie at 559.904.6387 or glaspiejoyce@yahoo.com.

The community is welcomed and encouraged to attend all events.