Where: Kalamazoo Valley Culinary and Allied Health Building, 418 E Walnut St, Kalamazoo, MI 49007, USA

Open to staff, faculty and students! FREE! Join us for Mental Health First Aid (MHFA) training onFriday, Dec. 5 from 8:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m.in Room 246 in the Marilyn J. Schlack Culinary and Allied Health Building in downtown Kalamazoo. MHFA is the help offered to a person who may be developing a mental health challenge or is in a mental health crisis. MHFA is an international, evidence-based program that teaches people to identify, understand and respond to signs and symptoms of mental health and substance use challenges. Click here to RSVP by Nov. 21.

Where: Kalamazoo Valley Community College, 6767 W O Ave, Kalamazoo, MI 49009, USA

The Kalamazoo Valley Accelerated Associate Program, also known as KVAAP, is hosting a talent show for its students, Dec. 5 from noon to 1 p.m. at the Texas Township Campus in Dale B. Lake Auditorium. For more information, email Assistant Director of KVAAPAaron Williams.

Where: Kalamazoo Valley Community College, 6767 W O Ave, Kalamazoo, MI 49009, USA

Are you looking for a great musical escape with people to relate? Join the Music Club, where we explore the world of music and all it has to offer! We'll be meeting at the Texas Township Campus from 2 - 4 p.m. Fridays this fall. Note the meeting locations for each meeting date below:

• We will be meeting in TTC Room 4240 on Sept. 19, Sept. 26, Oct. 10, Oct. 17, Oct. 31, Nov. 14, Nov. 21 and Dec. 12.

• We will be meeting in TTC Room 7120 on Oct. 3, Oct. 24, Nov. 7 and Dec. 5.

Where: Kalamazoo Valley Center for New Media, 100 E Michigan Ave, Kalamazoo, MI 49007, USA

The High School Art Exhibition is the new exhibit at the Center for New Media in downtown Kalamazoo. Join us for the opening reception, Dec. 5 from 5:30 - 8 p.m. The exhibit will remain on display for the rest of the month.

Where: Kalamazoo Valley Culinary Allied Health Building, 418 E Walnut St, Kalamazoo, MI 49007, USA

Join Chef Leena Mergen from Kalamazoo Valley Community College as she showcases one healthy ingredient three delicious ways. With the support of a team of Community Culinary and Nutrition chefs, Chef Leena will prepare her recipes as the audience watches and dines. These dishes will be delicious additions to your holiday menu as well as dining delights all winter long. Click here to register for this $30 non-credit course.

Where: Kalamazoo Valley Community College, 6767 W O Ave, Kalamazoo, MI 49009, USA

Are you unsure of which four-year college or university you'd like to attend after goal completion at Kalamazoo Valley? Would you like an opportunity to network with transfer representatives? If so, please join us for Fall 2025 Transfer Tuesdays. Get acquainted with transfer colleges and universities and become familiar with available resources. Look for transfer tables at the Texas Township Campus Cafeteria from 10 a.m. - 2 p.m. For more information, emailMary Coxor call 269.488.4040.

Where: Kalamazoo Valley Culinary and Allied Health Building, 418 E Walnut St, Kalamazoo, MI 49007, USA

Join us for Taps on Tuesday from 5 - 7 p.m. at the Marilyn J. Schlack Culinary and Allied Health Building in downtown Kalamazoo. The happy hour-style event is hosted by our culinary and brewing students and staff. Enjoy student crafted beer and food pairings as well as appetizers and wine. To join the fun, simply walk-in, no reservations required.

Where: Food Innovation Center, 224 E Crosstown Pkwy, Kalamazoo, MI 49001, USA

Valley Food Share is an initiative designed to meet the immediate food needs of Kalamazoo Valley students. Through the program, currently enrolled students can pick up a bag, or a share which includes food grown locally and sourced through our own Food Innovation Center as well as non-perishable items from Kalamazoo Loaves and Fishes. For more information, visit kvcc.edu/foodshare.