Community: Serving Our Community with Classes, Programs, and Events

Professional and Personal Growth

Explore a personal interest, enhance skills for work, or gain valuable safety and health training for you, for your job or for the community. We offer hundreds of classes to help you discover your passion.

Community, Workforce & Training

Performing & Visual Arts Events

The Art Gallery: “High Desert to High Tide” by Bets Cole

Gallery Open:
Apr. 1 – May 1 • Mon. – Fri., 10 am – 4 pm
Apr. 10 • 1 pm – 2 pm (Public reception and artist talk)

Whipple Fine Arts Center

Music from Around the World: Vintage Singers Spring Concert

May 3 • 7:00 pm
May 5 • 3:00 pm

Whipple Fine Arts Center
Admission is at the door, $15.00 general admission, $10.00 seniors, and students are free.

A Crooked Hand: A film-noir-era detective comedy featuring the Umpqua Singers

May 29 • 7:00 pm
May 30 • 7:00 pm
May 31 • 7:00 pm
June 1 • 3:00 & 7:00 pm
June 2 • 3:00 & 7:00 pm

Whipple Fine Arts Center Stage Theater will be transformed into a 1938 “Peppermint Pad Casino” for an evening of comedy and mystery. Desserts and wine from our Southern Oregon Wine Institute will be available for purchase. Admission is at the door, $15.00 general admission, $10.00 seniors, and students are free.

The Art Gallery presents the Annual Student Art Exhibition, “On the Rise”

May 13 • June 5, 2024
May 16 • 12:00 pm – 1:00 pm (Reception with achievement award presentation)

Each spring, Umpqua Community College presents a juried student art exhibition. The Art Gallery will showcase the work from students enrolled in UCC’s Fine Art classes during the current academic year as the highlight of the exhibition season. This exhibition will feature the best of the best artwork in studio arts, specifically ceramics, basic 2-dimensional and 3-dimensional design, drawing and painting. Admission is Free.