Archives: Events

  • Blackburn Trunk or Treat

    Demuzio Center Blackburn College 700 College Ave., Carlinville, Illinois

    Please use this form to sign up for the Blackburn Faculty & Staff Trunk-or-Treat for BC students. This year our hope is to line the drive between Dawes Gymnasium and […]

  • Veterans Day Convocation

    Clegg Chapel (at Hudson Hall)

    BLACKBURN COLLEGE INVITES COMMUNITY TO JOIN ANNUAL VETERANS DAY CONVOCATION ON FRIDAY, NOVEMBER 10 Blackburn College in Carlinville, IL will hold its annual Veterans Day Convocation on Friday, November 10, 2023, at 11 am in Clegg Chapel located on the College campus. The American Legion Post 554 and the College will honor United States military […]

    FREE
  • Dream On: A Rock Concert

    Bothwell Auditorium at Blackburn College 700 College Avenue, Carlinville, IL, United States

    A special rock concert featuring Blackburn’s Ensemble/Staged Production students, accompanied by a live band, will perform a wide variety of rock songs, ranging from classic to modern and somewhere in […]

    FREE
  • Color Run

    The Calm Club is hosting a 2-mile on-campus run, and all are welcome to participate, including walkers. Wearing white is encouraged to be hit by colored powder, and the club […]

  • Seminar Exhibition

    Sharon K. Sandfort Art Gallery - Visual Arts Center

    The Seminar exhibition featuring work by senior Sydney Bray and junior Liv Leemon will open this Friday with a reception from 4 to 6:30PM in the Sharon K. Sandfort Gallery in the Visual Arts Center.

  • Blackburn C.A.M.P. Committee Faculty & Staff Tailgate

    Faculty and Staff: come show your support at the inaugural tailgate of the season on Dec. 2nd. Tailgating at DCC starts at 12pm. We will then be attending the Basketball game at 1pm. This will be followed up with a bags tourney and snacks. We will then progress to the next basketball game at 3pm. […]

  • Christmas at Blackburn

    Clegg Chapel (at Hudson Hall)

    Blackburn College will celebrate the holiday season with its annual Christmas at Blackburn event. A Lessons and Carols service, the celebration will include the Blackburn College Choir and scripture readings presented by students, faculty, and community members. Blackburn’s Professor of Philosophy and Religion, Dr. Carter Aikin, will preside at the event. Music faculty Dr. Joseph […]

    FREE
  • Ceramics Sale

    The art department is pleased to host a ceramics sale of student and instructor work. The sale will be held in Renner at Blackburn College.

  • Martin Luther King, Jr. Convocation

    Bothwell Auditorium at Blackburn College 700 College Avenue, Carlinville, IL, United States

    Watch the event from Bothwell Auditorium Open the event program (pdf) Blackburn College will host its annual Martin Luther King Jr. (MLK) Convocation Friday, January 26, 2024, in Bothwell Auditorium at 11:00 am CT. This year, to commemorate the Civil Rights Movement and the life of the Reverend Dr. Martin Luther King Jr., Blackburn will […]

  • Diversity & Inclusion Basketball Game

    Dawes Gymnasium

    Athletics & the Black Student Union are partnering to celebrate Black History Month on February 1. The Blackburn Beavers take on Mississippi University for Women, at 5:30 pm and 7:30 pm. Find more information at BlackburnBeavers.com >

  • Honoring Blackburn Women in Sports Day

    Jaenke Alumni Center 700 College Avenue, Carlinville, IL, United States

    Come celebrate National Girls and Women in Sports Day with Blackburn Athletics! This day raises awareness and acts as a reminder of the positive impact of sports and the continued […]

    Free
  • The 25th Annual Putnam County Spelling Bee (Musical)

    Bothwell Auditorium at Blackburn College 700 College Avenue, Carlinville, IL, United States

    The Blackburn College Department of Music & Theatre will present “The 25th Annual Putnam County Spelling Bee” in Bothwell Auditorium. General admission tickets for the public are $10 at the […]