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Blazer Fuel Station
Blazer Fuel Station
Supporting All Current JWCC Students & Their Families! Food, supplies, & support: Perishable & Non-perishable Food Items Toiletries Essentials School Supplies Resource Information Have a grocery bag? Bring it along if you can! At the heart of every community is the shared spirit of kindness and generosity, and The Blazer Fuel Station embodies this beautiful […]
4 events,
Blazer Cafe
Blazer Cafe
Mondays-Thursdays JWCC Library from the counter in the northeast corner. We will be serving Electric Fountain Brewing (EFB) coffee and cold brew for a suggested donation. 100% of donations go to the College For Life Scholarship Fund.
Tai Chi for Health
Tai Chi for Health
Tai Chi is a series of gentle, slow motion, connected movements that reduces stress and pain, improves mood and memory, as well as heart health and other chronic conditions. The Mayo Clinic, Harvard Medical School, The CDC, among others, recommend Tai Chi for general health and several chronic conditions. Cost: $50 Instructor: Jess […]
Introduction to Art
Introduction to Art
Awaken your creativity in this engaging, three-week introductory course! Perfect for beginners, each week we will focus on a different art medium, helping you build skills in observation and imagination. In the final week you’ll combine everything you’ve learned into a culminating project. Join fellow art enthusiasts and start creating with confidence! Art supplies will […]
8 events,
Blazer Cafe
Blazer Cafe
Mondays-Thursdays JWCC Library from the counter in the northeast corner. We will be serving Electric Fountain Brewing (EFB) coffee and cold brew for a suggested donation. 100% of donations go to the College For Life Scholarship Fund.
Walk It Out Wednesday
Walk It Out Wednesday
Join us every Wednesday for a 30-minute walk around campus to get our bodies moving and minds refreshed. It’s a great way to clear your head, boost your energy, and connect with others! Start time = 10:45 a.m. Starting location = Welcome Desk Rain or shine, we’ll be fine. We will walk indoors and outdoors. […]
8 events,
Pizza Day @ the Bookstore
Pizza Day @ the Bookstore
$5 - 2 Slices of Pizza & a Small Fountain Drink $2 Per Slice Sausage Cheese Pepperoni Ham
Blazer Cafe
Blazer Cafe
Monday -Thursday JWCC Library from the counter in the northeast corner. We will be serving Electric Fountain Brewing (EFB) coffee and cold brew for a suggested donation. 100% of donations go to the College For Life Scholarship Fund.
3 events,
SGA Community Trash Pick Up
SGA Community Trash Pick Up
These events are open to everyone! We are supplying gloves, trash bags, and grabbers. We hope to see your there! Friday April 4th @ 1-4PM (JWCC) Saturday April 5th @ 9AM-12PM (Park located at 36th & Kochs Lane)
JWCC Dance Team Tryouts
JWCC Dance Team Tryouts
JWCC Dance Team is hosting tryouts for their 2025-2026 team on April 4th and 5th! YOU MUST BE PRESENT BOTH DAYS Friday April 4th: 5:30-8:00pm: Learn a routine and show off your technique Saturday April 5th: 9-10am: Review material 10am: Tryouts begin *Technique expectations: double pirouette, toe touch, center leap, turning disc, and calypso
4 events,
SGA Community Trash Pick Up
SGA Community Trash Pick Up
These events are open to everyone! We are supplying gloves, trash bags, and grabbers. We hope to see your there! Saturday April 5th @ 9AM-12PM (Park located at 36th & Kochs Lane) Nature Trails East Grand Opening April 26, 2025 @ 1:00 pm – 3:00 pm Come See the new nature trails at 36th […]
JWCC Dance Team Tryouts
JWCC Dance Team Tryouts
JWCC Dance Team is hosting tryouts for their 2025-2026 team on April 4th and 5th! YOU MUST BE PRESENT BOTH DAYS Friday April 4th: 5:30-8:00pm: Learn a routine and show off your technique Saturday April 5th: 9-10am: Review material 10am: Tryouts begin *Technique expectations: double pirouette, toe touch, center leap, turning disc, and calypso
1 event,
3 events,
Blazer Cafe
Blazer Cafe
Mondays-Thursdays JWCC Library from the counter in the northeast corner. We will be serving Electric Fountain Brewing (EFB) coffee and cold brew for a suggested donation. 100% of donations go to the College For Life Scholarship Fund.
Blazer Fuel Station
Blazer Fuel Station
Supporting All Current JWCC Students & Their Families! Food, supplies, & support: Perishable & Non-perishable Food Items Toiletries Essentials School Supplies Resource Information Have a grocery bag? Bring it along if you can! At the heart of every community is the shared spirit of kindness and generosity, and The Blazer Fuel Station embodies this beautiful […]
6 events,
Blazer Cafe
Blazer Cafe
Mondays-Thursdays JWCC Library from the counter in the northeast corner. We will be serving Electric Fountain Brewing (EFB) coffee and cold brew for a suggested donation. 100% of donations go to the College For Life Scholarship Fund.
5 events,
Bicentennial Speaker Series – Medical Issues of Abraham Lincoln
Bicentennial Speaker Series – Medical Issues of Abraham Lincoln
Speaker: Dr. George Crickard In recognition of the upcoming Adams County Bicentennial, John Wood Community College (JWCC) and the Historical Society of Quincy and Adams County are co-sponsoring a year-long speaker series. On the second Wednesday of every month during 2025, people are invited to come to the JWCC Mary Ellen Orr Auditorium to hear […]
Blazer Cafe
Blazer Cafe
Mondays-Thursdays JWCC Library from the counter in the northeast corner. We will be serving Electric Fountain Brewing (EFB) coffee and cold brew for a suggested donation. 100% of donations go to the College For Life Scholarship Fund.
Walk It Out Wednesday
Walk It Out Wednesday
Join us every Wednesday for a 30-minute walk around campus to get our bodies moving and minds refreshed. It’s a great way to clear your head, boost your energy, and connect with others! Start time = 10:45 a.m. Starting location = Welcome Desk Rain or shine, we’ll be fine. We will walk indoors and outdoors. […]
8 events,
Pizza Day @ the Bookstore
Pizza Day @ the Bookstore
$5 - 2 Slices of Pizza & a Small Fountain Drink $2 Per Slice Sausage Cheese Pepperoni Ham
Blazer Cafe
Blazer Cafe
Mondays-Thursdays JWCC Library from the counter in the northeast corner. We will be serving Electric Fountain Brewing (EFB) coffee and cold brew for a suggested donation. 100% of donations go to the College For Life Scholarship Fund.
Blazer Fuel Station
Blazer Fuel Station
Supporting All Current JWCC Students & Their Families! Food, supplies, & support: Perishable & Non-perishable Food Items Toiletries Essentials School Supplies Resource Information Have a grocery bag? Bring it along if you can! At the heart of every community is the shared spirit of kindness and generosity, and The Blazer Fuel Station embodies this beautiful […]
4 events,
JDUB Day for Juniors
JDUB Day for Juniors
Hey Juniors! Ready to peek into your future? Join us for our Junior JDub Day! Explore exciting programs, meet friendly faculty, hear from current students, and get a taste of campus life. Dive into fun activities and discover how you can start shaping your path now. Let’s make your next big move unforgettable! The timeslot […]
1 event,
2 events,
Blazer Cafe
Blazer Cafe
Mondays-Thursdays JWCC Library from the counter in the northeast corner. We will be serving Electric Fountain Brewing (EFB) coffee and cold brew for a suggested donation. 100% of donations go to the College For Life Scholarship Fund.
Blazer Fuel Station
Blazer Fuel Station
Supporting All Current JWCC Students & Their Families! Food, supplies, & support: Perishable & Non-perishable Food Items Toiletries Essentials School Supplies Resource Information Have a grocery bag? Bring it along if you can! At the heart of every community is the shared spirit of kindness and generosity, and The Blazer Fuel Station embodies this beautiful […]
4 events,
Blazer Cafe
Blazer Cafe
Mondays-Thursdays JWCC Library from the counter in the northeast corner. We will be serving Electric Fountain Brewing (EFB) coffee and cold brew for a suggested donation. 100% of donations go to the College For Life Scholarship Fund.
Design Like a Pro with Canva
Design Like a Pro with Canva
Canva is a user-friendly design tool that empowers anyone to create beautiful visuals. Learn the basics of Canva and create stunning graphics for social media, presentations, and more. This workshop is perfect for beginners and those looking to improve their design skills. No prior experience necessary! Cost: $40 Instructor: Lisa Schwartz Tuesday-April 15 5:30pm-7:30pm […]
4 events,
Spring Recess (No Classes; College Closed April 17-18)
All classes that start 5:00 PM or later on Tuesday, April 15 will not be held. All other classes that day will meet. The college is closed to the public April 17 for its employee in-service.
How to Make a Souffle
How to Make a Souffle
Explore the world of French cuisine by learning to make a French classic. Students will learn to make a classic French cheese souffle and perfect the art of the perfect risen pastry! Cost: $45 Instructor: Vanessa Hall Wednesday-April 16 5:00pm-6:00pm CRN: 65565 Rm. D159
How to Grow a Cutting Garden
How to Grow a Cutting Garden
Find a sunny spot in your yard and let Momma Bee’s Garden teach you how to grow flowers for cutting. Have access to flowers all summer long as we learn to review various flowers, how to start seeds, planting, growing, and harvesting to make beautiful bouquets all season long. Students will take home seeds and […]
0 events,
2 events,
Blazer Cafe
Blazer Cafe
Mondays-Thursdays JWCC Library from the counter in the northeast corner. We will be serving Electric Fountain Brewing (EFB) coffee and cold brew for a suggested donation. 100% of donations go to the College For Life Scholarship Fund.
Blazer Fuel Station
Blazer Fuel Station
Supporting All Current JWCC Students & Their Families! Food, supplies, & support: Perishable & Non-perishable Food Items Toiletries Essentials School Supplies Resource Information Have a grocery bag? Bring it along if you can! At the heart of every community is the shared spirit of kindness and generosity, and The Blazer Fuel Station embodies this beautiful […]
4 events,
JWCC Bowling Night
JWCC Bowling Night
Support Blazer Fuel Station and Play for Free Tuesday, April 22nd from 5:30PM-8:30PM Casino Lanes - 1201 N 20th St | Quincy, IL 62301 Must bring monetary donation or donate 5 non-perishable food items. Event for All JWCC Family during Community College Month Free Pizza provided (while it lasts). Additional food/drinks can be purchased at […]
Blazer Cafe
Blazer Cafe
Mondays-Thursdays JWCC Library from the counter in the northeast corner. We will be serving Electric Fountain Brewing (EFB) coffee and cold brew for a suggested donation. 100% of donations go to the College For Life Scholarship Fund.
Tai Chi for Health
Tai Chi for Health
Tai Chi is a series of gentle, slow motion, connected movements that reduces stress and pain, improves mood and memory, as well as heart health and other chronic conditions. The Mayo Clinic, Harvard Medical School, The CDC, among others, recommend Tai Chi for general health and several chronic conditions. Cost: $50 Instructor: Jess […]
6 events,
JWCC Career Fair
JWCC Career Fair
Career Services is hosting a career fair for JWCC students on Wednesday, April 23rd, from 11 AM to 1 PM in the Student Activity Center (SAC). JWCC Shirt Giveaway (while supplies last) Career Fair Confirmed Employers Adams County Jail ADM Blessing Hospital Chaddock Dot Foods Doyle Manufacturing First Bankers Trust FosterAdopt Connect Illinois Army National […]
Blazer Cafe
Blazer Cafe
Mondays-Thursdays JWCC Library from the counter in the northeast corner. We will be serving Electric Fountain Brewing (EFB) coffee and cold brew for a suggested donation. 100% of donations go to the College For Life Scholarship Fund.
Walk It Out Wednesday
Walk It Out Wednesday
Join us every Wednesday for a 30-minute walk around campus to get our bodies moving and minds refreshed. It’s a great way to clear your head, boost your energy, and connect with others! Start time = 10:45 a.m. Starting location = Welcome Desk Rain or shine, we’ll be fine. We will walk indoors and outdoors. […]
5 events,
Pizza Day @ the Bookstore
Pizza Day @ the Bookstore
$5 - 2 Slices of Pizza & a Small Fountain Drink $2 Per Slice Sausage Cheese Pepperoni Ham
Blazer Cafe
Blazer Cafe
Mondays-Thursdays JWCC Library from the counter in the northeast corner. We will be serving Electric Fountain Brewing (EFB) coffee and cold brew for a suggested donation. 100% of donations go to the College For Life Scholarship Fund.
Blazer Fuel Station
Blazer Fuel Station
Supporting All Current JWCC Students & Their Families! Food, supplies, & support: Perishable & Non-perishable Food Items Toiletries Essentials School Supplies Resource Information Have a grocery bag? Bring it along if you can! At the heart of every community is the shared spirit of kindness and generosity, and The Blazer Fuel Station embodies this beautiful […]
3 events,
Visual Arts Scholarship Registration Deadline
Visual Arts Portfolio Reviews April 29 - May 3 by appointment only Register by April 25 Visual Arts Scholarships for art/graphic design majors for 2025-2026 Academic Year Open to high school, first-time college students and transfer students from other colleges Please bring 10-20 completed pieces of best work and be prepared to discuss processes, methods […]
Mr. John Wood Pageant
Mr. John Wood Pageant
8th Annual Mr. John Wood Pageant April 25th Who will be crowned the 2025 Mr. John Wood? The Mr. John Wood Pageant will showcase ## of our best guys on John Wood's Campus. They will participate in showing their best Athletic Wear, Their INCREDIBLE Talents, and their Formal Wear! The Pageant will take place on […]
3 events,
Pasta 101
Pasta 101
Make you own authentic Italian pasta! From pasta sheets to ravioli to authentic fettuccine alfredo made in its original form without cream, you will never have to buy pasta again! Learn the basics of pasta making and how to make ravioli and flavored pastas. Walk away with an understanding how to pair sauces with different […]
1 event,
3 events,
Vice-Cream Social
Vice-Cream Social
VICE-CREAM SOCIAL April 28th at 3:30PM Located in the Private Dining Room off the Cafeteria (C024) Join our favorite VP Dr. Shelley Barkley for some ice cream on the house!
Blazer Cafe
Blazer Cafe
Mondays-Thursdays JWCC Library from the counter in the northeast corner. We will be serving Electric Fountain Brewing (EFB) coffee and cold brew for a suggested donation. 100% of donations go to the College For Life Scholarship Fund.
Blazer Fuel Station
Blazer Fuel Station
Supporting All Current JWCC Students & Their Families! Food, supplies, & support: Perishable & Non-perishable Food Items Toiletries Essentials School Supplies Resource Information Have a grocery bag? Bring it along if you can! At the heart of every community is the shared spirit of kindness and generosity, and The Blazer Fuel Station embodies this beautiful […]
2 events,
Visual Arts Portfolio Reviews
Visual Arts Portfolio Reviews April 29 - May 3 by appointment only Register by April 25 Visual Arts Scholarships for art/graphic design majors for 2025-2026 Academic Year Open to high school, first-time college students and transfer students from other colleges Please bring 10-20 completed pieces of best work and be prepared to discuss processes, methods […]
Blazer Cafe
Blazer Cafe
Mondays-Thursdays JWCC Library from the counter in the northeast corner. We will be serving Electric Fountain Brewing (EFB) coffee and cold brew for a suggested donation. 100% of donations go to the College For Life Scholarship Fund.
5 events,
Blazer Cafe
Blazer Cafe
Mondays-Thursdays JWCC Library from the counter in the northeast corner. We will be serving Electric Fountain Brewing (EFB) coffee and cold brew for a suggested donation. 100% of donations go to the College For Life Scholarship Fund.
Walk It Out Wednesday
Walk It Out Wednesday
Join us every Wednesday for a 30-minute walk around campus to get our bodies moving and minds refreshed. It’s a great way to clear your head, boost your energy, and connect with others! Start time = 10:45 a.m. Starting location = Welcome Desk Rain or shine, we’ll be fine. We will walk indoors and outdoors. […]
Graduation Candygram Bouquet
Graduation Candygram Bouquet
Say congratulations in a big way! Treat your graduate to a delicious candygram bouquet. Create a sweet assortment of tasty treats that is perfect for high school or college graduation. Show them how impressed you are with their accomplishments and make it a gift they'll remember! Please bring tissue paper and zip ribbon in the […]
5 events,
Pizza Day @ the Bookstore
Pizza Day @ the Bookstore
$5 - 2 Slices of Pizza & a Small Fountain Drink $2 Per Slice Sausage Cheese Pepperoni Ham
13th Annual Student Art Exhibition: Reception & Awards Ceremony
13th Annual Student Art Exhibition: Reception & Awards Ceremony
13th Annual Student Art Exhibition Come see our students amazing artwork March 24-May 9. The Artist Reception will be May 1st from 6-8PM, with the Awards Ceremony taking place at 6:30PM. Drop off your artwork March 3-18 at the JWCC Art Studio. Artwork must be hang ready with a wire on the back. Pick up […]
Blazer Cafe
Blazer Cafe
Mondays-Thursdays JWCC Library from the counter in the northeast corner. We will be serving Electric Fountain Brewing (EFB) coffee and cold brew for a suggested donation. 100% of donations go to the College For Life Scholarship Fund.