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SUMMARY:Coffee Chat with the Lawrence Campus and Community Relations (LCCR) Team
DESCRIPTION:Our monthly conversation series continues to spark new ideas\, partnerships\, and opportunities to boost educational attainment across the City of Lawrence!\nJoin us for our last conversation of the year on Thursday\, April 9th\, 2026 at 12:00 pm; room L244; as we share exciting updates\, upcoming events\, and a sneak peek at the projects our team has been bringing to life. It’s a great chance to connect\, collaborate\, and celebrate the progress we’ve made together. \nBring your lunch and we’ll take care of the coffee and drinks!  \nCome ready to chat\, brainstorm\, and close out the year on a high note. \n  \n Print View
URL:https://necc.edu/event/coffee-chat-with-the-lawrence-campus-and-community-relations-lccr-team-4/
CATEGORIES:Community
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260407T173000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260407T200000
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SUMMARY:Albert “Al” Bostick at NECC – Storytelling Performance & Workshop
DESCRIPTION:Join master storyteller Al Bostick for an engaging evening of storytelling\, performance\, and interactive learning. Through rhythm\, voice\, and audience participation\, Bostick brings African and African American folklore to life while sharing how storytelling can build confidence\, creativity\, and cultural understanding. \nThe program includes a live storytelling performance\, an interactive workshop on the craft of storytelling\, and a reflection session where participants can explore how stories shape identity\, history\, and community. \nThis event is part of the White Fund Enlightenment Series and is open to students\, educators\, and community members interested in storytelling\, theater\, and cultural expression. \nTuesday\, April 7\, 2026 \n5:30–8:00 PM\n45 Franklin street\, Lawrence\, MA\, Atrium  \nClick HERE to Register  \n Print View
URL:https://necc.edu/event/albert-al-bostick-at-necc-storytelling-performance-workshop/
LOCATION:Lawrence Campus\, Lawrence\, MA\, United States
CATEGORIES:Community,White Fund Enlightenment Series
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DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260312T140000
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SUMMARY:Coffee Chat with the Lawrence Campus and Community Relations (LCCR) Team
DESCRIPTION:Our monthly conversation series continues to spark new ideas\, partnerships\, and opportunities to boost educational attainment across the City of Lawrence!\nJoin us for our last conversation of the year on Thursday\, March 12th\, 2026 at 1:00PM\, room L244; as we share exciting updates\, upcoming events\, and a sneak peek at the projects our team has been bringing to life. It’s a great chance to connect\, collaborate\, and celebrate the progress we’ve made together. \nBring your lunch and we’ll take care of the coffee and drinks!  \nCome ready to chat\, brainstorm\, and close out the year on a high note. \n Print View
URL:https://necc.edu/event/coffee-chat-with-the-lawrence-campus-and-community-relations-lccr-team-3/
CATEGORIES:Community
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260220T083000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260220T150000
DTSTAMP:20260422T190157
CREATED:20251216T164755Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251218T193140Z
UID:10011310-1771576200-1771599600@necc.edu
SUMMARY:Journey to the Museum of Fine Arts in Boston
DESCRIPTION:Join us on February 20th\, 2026 at 8:30 AM for an unforgettable journey to the Museum of Fine Arts in Boston!\nExperience the perfect blend of fun\, engagement\, and culture in this delightful and enriching adventure. Don’t miss out on this incredible opportunity! \nThis exciting field trip will run from 8:30 AM to 3:00 PM. \nWe’ll meet at the NECC Dimitry building\, 45 Franklin Street\, Lawrence\, MA. The bus leaves right at 8:45 AM\, so make sure you’re on time! Attendees are encouraged to bring their own lunch\, as only snacks will be provided. \nREGISTRATION FORM: HERE \nSpace is limited\, so be sure to RSVP by February 9th\, 2026!  \n\nThis is part of the White Fund Enlightenment Series at NECC!\n Print View
URL:https://necc.edu/event/journey-to-boston-mfa-a-cultural-adventure-3/
CATEGORIES:Community
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251210T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20251210T130000
DTSTAMP:20260422T190157
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SUMMARY:Coffee Chat with the Lawrence Campus and Community Relations (LCCR) Team
DESCRIPTION:Our monthly conversation series continues to spark new ideas\, partnerships\, and opportunities to boost educational attainment across the City of Lawrence!\nJoin us for our last conversation of the year on Wednesday\, December 10th\, 2025 at L244; as we share exciting updates\, upcoming events\, and a sneak peek at the projects our team has been bringing to life. It’s a great chance to connect\, collaborate\, and celebrate the progress we’ve made together. \nBring your lunch and we’ll take care of the coffee and drinks!  \nCome ready to chat\, brainstorm\, and close out the year on a high note. \n  \n Print View
URL:https://necc.edu/event/coffee-chat-with-the-lawrence-campus-and-community-relations-lccr-team-2/
CATEGORIES:Community
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251029T083000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20251029T113000
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SUMMARY:Empowerment & Survival Workshop
DESCRIPTION:Hosted in collaboration with YWCA and Uncommon Threads\, this empowering morning is designed to support women through workshops on empowerment\, domestic violence awareness\, and self-defense. Enjoy a light breakfast\, connect with other participants\, and gain practical skills presented by our very own NECC Campus Officer Elizabeth Raymond to enhance your safety\, confidence\, and well-being.\n  \nWorkshop Highlights: \n\nEmpowerment Workshop – Build confidence and personal strength\nDomestic Violence Awareness – Learn about resources and strategies for safety\nSelf-Defense Workshop – Practical skills for personal safety\n\nSpace is limited to 60 participants. Don’t miss this opportunity to connect\, learn\, and grow! \nRegister Here! \nContact info: \nGiselle Peguero \nAssociate Director of Lawrence Campus & Community Relations \nNorthern Essex Community College  \n45 Franklin Street\, Lawrence\, MA 01840 office L121 \n978-738-7423 (call/text/fax) \nGpeguerogrullon@necc.mass.edu  \n Print View
URL:https://necc.edu/event/empowerment-survival-workshop/
LOCATION:Lawrence Campus\, Lawrence\, MA\, United States
CATEGORIES:Student Life
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251002T173000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20251002T193000
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SUMMARY:Literature\, Legacy\, & Community: An Evening with Julia Alvarez
DESCRIPTION:Northern Essex Community College invites students\, faculty\, and the community to An Evening with Julia Alvarez\, presented through the White Fund Enlightenment Series.\nThe event will take place on Thursday\, October 2\, from 5:30–7:30 PM at John R. Dimitry building – 45 Franklin street\, Lawrence MA – Atrium \nThis special evening will feature a reading\, conversation\, and book signing with Julia Alvarez\, the internationally celebrated Dominican-American author of In the Time of the Butterflies and The Cemetery of Untold Stories. Known for her powerful storytelling and cultural insight\, Alvarez will share her experiences and literary journey in a bilingual-friendly setting open to all. \nThe event is free and open to the public. \nLala Books will be on-site selling books in English and Spanish. \nLight refreshments will be provided.  \nRegistration: click here \n Print View
URL:https://necc.edu/event/literature-legacy-community-an-evening-with-julia-alvarez/
LOCATION:All Campuses\, Lawrence\, MA\, United States
CATEGORIES:Student Life
GEO:42.709053;-71.169601
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251002T173000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20251002T193000
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CREATED:20250724T143822Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250908T183600Z
UID:10010635-1759426200-1759433400@necc.edu
SUMMARY:Literature\, Legacy & Community: A Night with Julia Alvarez
DESCRIPTION:Literature\, Legacy and Community: An Evening with Julia Alvarez\nNECC Hosts Renowned Author Julia Alvarez for Special Evening Event\nNorthern Essex Community College invites students\, faculty\, and the community to An Evening with Julia Alvarez\, presented as part of the White Fund Enlightenment Series. \nThursday\, October 2\n5:30–7:30 PM\n45 Franklin Street\, Lawrence\, MA 01840 \nThis special evening will feature a reading\, conversation\, and book signing with Julia Alvarez\, the internationally acclaimed Dominican-American author of In the Time of the Butterflies and The Cemetery of Untold Stories. Known for her powerful storytelling and cultural insight\, Alvarez will share her literary journey in a bilingual-friendly setting that is open and welcoming to all. \nThe event is free and open to the public. Lala Books will be on-site selling books in both English and Spanish. \nStudents are encouraged to attend and engage in this unique opportunity to connect literature with identity\, community\, and conversation. \nClick here to register\n  \n Print View
URL:https://necc.edu/event/literature-legacy-community-a-night-with-julia-alvarez/
LOCATION:Lawrence Campus\, Lawrence\, MA\, United States
CATEGORIES:Student Life
GEO:42.70734;-71.161052
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250924T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250924T133000
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SUMMARY:International Immersion Trip Insight Session
DESCRIPTION:Interested in participating in NECC’s next International Immersion trip to the Dominican Republic? Join us for a comprehensive information session that will feature: \n\nEverything you need to know to apply for our upcoming trip\nA panel discussion and Q&A from past participants\nLive music and a cultural performance \n\nRegister Here! \n Print View
URL:https://necc.edu/event/international-immersion-trip-insight-session/
LOCATION:Lawrence Campus\, Lawrence\, MA\, United States
CATEGORIES:Professional Development
GEO:42.70734;-71.161052
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250904T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20251105T170000
DTSTAMP:20260422T190157
CREATED:20250904T191812Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250904T192249Z
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SUMMARY:Share Your Thoughts: Lawrence Campus Perception Survey
DESCRIPTION:Join Us in Shaping Lawrence’s Future! \nWe want to hear from YOU! We’re exploring ways to enhance campus vibrancy and strengthen connections between NECC and the Lawrence community.  \nPlease take our quick 5-minute survey here: https://forms.office.com/r/wzJscM5wXn The deadline to complete the survey is November 5\, 2025.  \nEvery perspective – from longtime residents to new students\, from faculty to community leaders – adds valuable insight to this important conversation about our shared future. \nYour insights will directly shape exciting new initiatives including: \n\nDynamic community events and programming that bring us all together\nEnhanced spaces that welcome students\, families\, and neighbors alike\nMeaningful partnerships between NECC and local organizations\nCreative ways to make our campus a cornerstone of Lawrence life \n\nQuestions? We’d love to connect! Maria Aybar\, Program Manager\, Lawrence Campus and Community Relations Maybar@necc.mass.edu (978) 738-7420 \n Print View
URL:https://necc.edu/event/share-your-thoughts-lawrence-campus-perception-survey/
CATEGORIES:Community
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250616T173000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250616T203000
DTSTAMP:20260422T190157
CREATED:20250509T210110Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250509T210837Z
UID:10010544-1750095000-1750105800@necc.edu
SUMMARY:UNIDOS IN POWER
DESCRIPTION:Unidos for the Future: From Lawrence to 2030\nMonday\, June 16 | 5:30–8:30 PM\nNorthern Essex Community College – Lawrence Campus\n45 Franklin Street\, Lawrence\, MA 01840 – Atrium \nJoin us for the unveiling of the 2030 Unidos In Power coalition goals and Dimelo Talks! spolighting Lawrence’s inspiring transformation on economic development and education. A True for our path forward to 2030! \nClick here to register  (Don’t forget to complete the registration form!) \nFor more details or questions\, please contact:\nGiselle Peguero\nAssociate Director of Lawrence Campus & Community Relations\n45 Franklin Street\, Office L121\, Lawrence\, MA 01840\n 978-738-7423\nGpeguerogrullon@necc.mass.edu  \nTogether\, let’s move Lawrence forward—Unidos in Power.\n Print View
URL:https://necc.edu/event/unidos-for-the-future-from-lawrence-to-2030/
LOCATION:Lawrence Campus\, Lawrence\, MA\, United States
CATEGORIES:Student Life
GEO:42.70734;-71.161052
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250411T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250411T160000
DTSTAMP:20260422T190157
CREATED:20240918T160305Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250411T162810Z
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SUMMARY:Discover Art  and History: A Trip to the Museum of Fine Arts
DESCRIPTION: \nExperience the perfect blend of fun\, engagement\, and culture in this delightful and enriching adventure. Don’t miss out on this incredible opportunity!\n✨ What to Expect:\n🎨 A guided exploration of world-renowned artworks\n📖 Insights into Lawrence’s artistic legacy\n🚌 A fun-filled trip with friends and fellow students \n  \nDate: April April 11\, 2025\, \nTime: 8:00 AM – 4:00 PM.  \n  \nMeet us at 8:00 AM at the NECC Dimitry Building — 45 Franklin Street\, Lawrence\, MA. Our bus will leave promptly at 8:30 AM for the Museum of Fine Arts in Boston — don’t be late! \nDon’t miss out on this exciting day of art\, culture\, and community! \n  \n  \n\nSpace is limited\, so be sure to RSVP by April 9th\, 2025. Transportation\, museum admission\, and snacks — all at no cost! \nREGISTRATION FORM: Discover Art & History: A Trip to the Museum of Fine Arts\, Boston \n\nThis event is part of the White Fund Enlightenment Series at NECC\, committed to igniting curiosity and honoring Lawrence’s rich cultural heritage. Seize this opportunity to experience art\, explore history\, and connect with your community!\n\n \n Print View
URL:https://necc.edu/event/journey-to-boston-mfa-a-cultural-adventure-2/
CATEGORIES:Community,Student Activities
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250226T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250226T140000
DTSTAMP:20260422T190157
CREATED:20250224T201810Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250224T202445Z
UID:10009540-1740574800-1740578400@necc.edu
SUMMARY:Unerasing Black History
DESCRIPTION: \nHow do we study this history and what do we do about it?\nJoin the Liberal Arts Division and Lawrence Campus and Community Relations for an informative discussion with History Professor Steve Russell and Professor Meredith Gunning.\nWednesday\, February 26th at 1:00 PM | 45 Franklin street\, Lawrence MA. Room L244 \nRefreshment will be provided\n Print View
URL:https://necc.edu/event/unerasing-black-history-3/
LOCATION:Lawrence Campus\, Lawrence\, MA\, United States
CATEGORIES:Community,Liberal Arts Center
ORGANIZER;CN="Center for Liberal Arts":MAILTO:centerforliberalarts@necc.mass.edu
GEO:42.70734;-71.161052
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20241115T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20241115T160000
DTSTAMP:20260422T190157
CREATED:20240917T204546Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240919T165935Z
UID:10008629-1731657600-1731686400@necc.edu
SUMMARY:Journey to Boston MFA: A Cultural Adventure!
DESCRIPTION:Join us on November 15th\, 2024\, at 8:00 AM for an unforgettable journey to the Museum of Fine Arts in Boston!\nExperience the perfect blend of fun\, engagement\, and culture in this delightful and enriching adventure. Don’t miss out on this incredible opportunity!\nThis exciting field trip will run from 8:00 AM to 4:00 PM. Our bus departs promptly at 8:30 AM\, so don’t be late!  \nMeet us at 8:00 AM at the NECC Dimitry building located at 45 Franklin Street\, Lawrence\, MA. From there\, we’ll journey together to Boston. \n\nSpace is limited\, so be sure to RSVP by November 1st\, 2024. Transportation\, tickets\, and snacks will be covered! \nREGISTRATION FORM: https://northernessex.wufoo.com/forms/z9lqual0bos5c6/  \n\nThis is part of the White Fund Enlightenment Series at NECC!\n Print View
URL:https://necc.edu/event/journey-to-boston-mfa-a-cultural-adventure/
CATEGORIES:Community,Student Activities
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