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All College Convocation
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Opening Reception: Jeff Vaughn’s “Elements of Stone and Water”
Sharon K. Sandfort Art Gallery - Visual Arts CenterOpening reception featuring Jeff Vaughn's paintings, drawings and photography. This artist captures the feeling of stone and water in all mediums. A fitting way to relax after the first week […]
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Join Us in Remembering Professor Gerry Albins
Clegg Chapel (at Hudson Hall)Join Us in Remembering Professor Gerry Albins Saturday, September 27, 2025 at 11:00 am Clegg Chapel, Blackburn College We would love to have you share a few words and memories […]
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Humanities Salon: The Spooky & Proud Salon
Jaenke Alumni Center 700 College Avenue, Carlinville, IL, United StatesJoin us in our 4th annual celebration of the spooky and the LGBTQ+! October is the month for Halloween and LGBTQ+ history, so come share your favorite creations on those […]
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Folk Festival with City of Carlinville (Bothwell Auditorium)
Bothwell Auditorium at Blackburn College 700 College Avenue, Carlinville, IL, United StatesThis semester’s staged production is occurring in collaboration with the City of Carlinville on Saturday, October 18th at 11:00 am. Due to inclement weather, the event will move from Tom […]
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Humanities Salon: The Campfire Salon
Jaenke Alumni Center 700 College Avenue, Carlinville, IL, United StatesWear your coziest flannels for a Salon around the fire! Bring us your most chilling mysteries, your favorite family lore, and your best outdoor-themed creations. Historically, a Salon was a gathering of people who came together to exchange and discuss intellectual and artistic ideas of the day. Fancy attire was worn and tea and cakes […]
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Petronel Malan, Grammy Nominated Pianist (ISMTA Conference)
Bothwell Auditorium at Blackburn College 700 College Avenue, Carlinville, IL, United StatesBlackburn College is hosting this year’s Illinois State Music Teacher’s Association (ISMTA) conference. The featured performance of concert guest artist, Grammy-nominee South African pianist Petronel Malan, is free and open […]
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Christmas at Blackburn
Clegg Chapel (at Hudson Hall)Blackburn’s annual holiday tradition, Christmas at Blackburn, is a beautiful ‘lessons and carols’ service that includes many of the most beloved hymns of Christmas sung by the Blackburn College, and Community choirs. The Rev. Dr. Carter Aikin presides over the service, which also includes congregational singing, scripture read by members of the Blackburn and greater […]
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Humanities Salon: The Memory Salon
Jaenke Alumni Center 700 College Avenue, Carlinville, IL, United StatesWhat are your most cherished memories? Bring us your childhood photos, your moments of pride, and your songs you know by heart. Historically, a Salon was a gathering of people who came together to exchange and discuss intellectual and artistic ideas of the day. Fancy attire was worn and tea and cakes were served. To […]
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Humanities Salon: The Fantasy Salon
Jaenke Alumni Center 700 College Avenue, Carlinville, IL, United StatesJoin us with your best sorcery, dragons, and unicorns! Or, if fantasy worlds aren’t your style, bring us your favorite imaginings and personal epic quests. Historically, a Salon was a gathering of people who came together to exchange and discuss intellectual and artistic ideas of the day. Fancy attire was worn and tea and cakes […]