Upcoming Events

Peninsula College is excited to welcome back sculptor and Cherokee Nation citizen, Karen Sixkiller, for her solo art exhibit, Cancer Sticks: Corruption of Sacred Tobacco, which sparks conversation and challenges perspectives. Sixkiller's latest exhibit will be open to the public at ʔaʔkʷustəŋáw̕txʷ House of Learning, Peninsula College Longhouse, on Tuesdays through Thursdays from 12:00–3:00 pm, January 7 – March 27, 2025. 

The PUB Gallery of Art at Peninsula College will feature a retrospective of two-dimensional art by Cory Ench from February 26 through April 3.

Ench, an International and Washington State Art Commission rostered artist, will offer a presentation focused on his artistic journey through life that features his public murals, poster designs, cover art, fractal art, and paintings during his artist lecture as part of the Stadium Generale series on Thursday, March 6 at 12:35 pm.

Join us on Tuesday, March 11 for the winter performance from the Peninsula College Concert Band with special guests, The Saxologists.

The Saxologists feature Debbi Soderstrom on soprano sax; Jayne Morrison on alto sax; Keith Boll on tenor sax; and Ken Bergevin on baritone sax. Additionally, saxophonists Jayne Morrison and Keith Boll also perform with the Peninsula College Jazz Ensemble.

Join us on Tuesday, March 11 at 12:00 pm for the Peninsula College Jazz Ensemble's Jazz in the PUB performance. Featuring classic and modern jazz music by Quincy Jones, Benny Golson, Richard Rodgers and Mary Lou Williams. Featured vocalists are Robbin Eaves and James Morley. The Jazz in the PUB event is free and open to the public.

For more information, please contact Marge Rosen at mrosen@pencol.edu.

Who Should Go to the Mad Dash Registration Lab?

If You:
• Are a Current Winter 2025 Student 
• Have Not Registered for Spring 2025 Classes
• Have an Education Plan 
• Know the Classes You Will be Taking
• Need a Hold Released

Get it Done! Meet with an advisor at our Mad Dash Registration Lab!

Can't be here in person? We've got you covered. You can get it done via Zoom.

President Ames will be in the PUB to meet with students on Wednesday, March 12, from Noon–1:30 pm. This is an opportunity for students to meet with President Suzy Ames and to ask her questions. The Associated Student Council will be providing pizza.

Join us on Wednesday, March 12 from 12:30–2:30 pm for a Jazz Improv Workshop with special guest Steve Treseler. The workshop is free and open to all Peninsula College students, faculty, and local high school music students. This very special event is made possible by the generous support of Peninsula College Foundation.

For more information, please contact Marge Rosen at mrsoen@pencol.edu.

Please join the First Nations Club on Wednesday, March 12, from 1:00–3:00 pm in ʔaʔkʷustəŋáw̕txʷ House of Learning, Peninsula College Longhouse to honor Billy Frank Jr., an environmental leader and advocate and member of the Nissqually Tribe. The club will host a fire in the Longhouse’s fire pit, as well as a smudge. Professor Migizi Miigwan will share about Frank. All Peninsula College staff, faculty, and students are welcome to join.

Join us on Thursday, March 13, for the Peninsula College's Jazz Ensemble Winter Concert. Featuring special guest artist, Steve Treseler, and performances of classic and modern jazz music by Quincy Jones, Benny Golson, Richard Rodgers and Mary Lou Williams, with featured vocalists Robbin Eaves and James Morley. This is a jazz event not to be missed! The Winter Jazz Concert is free and open to the public.

For more information, please contact Marge Rosen at mrosen@pencol.edu.

Peninsula College’s Drama Department and the Film/Digital Media Pathway present a daringly original concept for a musical: the ‘100% TOTALLY IMPROVISED MUSICAL.’ Is it possible? Can people really sing and act without a script but just relying on their wits, a chicken wing and a prayer? Well, yes they are going to try. Scratch that. ‘Do or do not. There is no try.’ They will DO it.