Events

All Events

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Feb. 18, 2026

Carter BloodCare Blood Drive

Join us for a life-saving opportunity at our upcoming Blood Drive!

10 a.m. - 3 p.m.
Richland
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Feb. 18, 2026

Drive-Thru Pantry Day

Get free food! Volunteers will deliver food to your car at this drive-thru event. Open to the public, while supplies last. First come, first served.

10 a.m. - noon
Cedar Valley
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Feb. 18, 2026

SPACE: Fort Day

Step back in time at our Medieval Times–themed event, packed with lively games, hands-on activities, and delicious food fit for royalty. Grab your friends and join us for a night of fun, fantasy, and unforgettable medieval vibes!

11 a.m. - 1:01 p.m.
North Lake
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Feb. 18, 2026

Intercultural Career Day

Build your professional skills while exploring social justice, identity and cross-cultural communication.

11:30 a.m. - 1 p.m.
Cedar Valley
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Feb. 18, 2026

As I Rise by Nietta Reynolds Exhibit Reception

As I Rise by Nietta Reynolds Exhibit Reception

noon - 2 p.m.
North Lake
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Feb. 18, 2026

TACRAO Transfer Fair at Cedar Valley

Ready to take the next step toward your dream school?

1 p.m. - 4 p.m.
Cedar Valley
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Feb. 18, 2026

Commercial Music Recital

Commercial Music Recital

1 p.m. - 1:50 p.m.
Cedar Valley

Feb. 18, 2026

SPACE Invaders! Defend the Duck!

SPACE Invaders! Press start on an afternoon of campus gaming built for players of every level. Fuel up with refreshments, jump on vintage arcade and classic console machines, and compete for recognition awards as you rack up high scores and bragging rights. Hosted with the Video Game Club and the Esports Team, this is your chance to link up with the campus community for friendly matchups, co-op runs, and retro-inspired fun that feels straight out of a throwback tournament.

1 p.m. - 3 p.m.
Richland
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Feb. 18, 2026

WorkReadyU Program Preview Session

Join a WorkReadyU Program Preview Session to learn about our upcoming Spring 2026 programs, including industry-recognized fast-track certificates, support services and funding opportunities.

1:30 p.m. - 5 p.m.
West Dallas Center
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Feb. 18, 2026

Financial Aid Help Session: El Centro

Let us help you complete your financial aid application. Financial Aid Help Sessions are offered twice each week at your nearest Dallas College campus. 

2 p.m. - 4 p.m.
El Centro
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Feb. 18, 2026

Auditions

Auditions for Polkadots: The Cool Kids Musical by Melvin Tunstall III

7 p.m. - 9 p.m.
North Lake
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Feb. 19, 2026 - Feb. 20, 2026

Professional Development Day/Work Day for Employees

Thursday and Friday day classes will not meet. Friday evening, Saturday and Sunday classes will meet.

All day
All Locations
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Feb. 20, 2026

Community Pantry Day (Multiple Locations)

Community Pantry Days are open to the public. Anyone can stop by and pick up needed groceries, free of charge. Supplies include snacks and meals.

9 a.m. - 5 p.m.
Brookhaven, Cedar Valley, Eastfield, Mountain View, North Lake, Richland, Garland Center, Irving Center, Lancaster Workforce Development Center , Pleasant Grove Center, West Dallas Center , Workforce Center at RedBird
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Feb. 21, 2026

Free Tax Preparation (VITA)

Free tax preparation services are available for students and community members. See the linked webpage for appointments and eligibility details.

9 a.m. - 1 p.m.
Pleasant Grove Center
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Feb. 23, 2026

Classes Resume (Spring 16-Week Semester and Second Eight-Week Spring Session)

Classes resume for the Spring 16-week semester and the first eight-week Spring session following the professional development days.

All day
All Locations
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Feb. 23, 2026

Summer 2026 Enrollment

Enrollment for Summer classes begins today.

All day
All Locations
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Feb. 23, 2026

Micro Transfer Fair at Brookhaven

Want a more personal, low‑key way to connect with college admissions counselors?

10 a.m. - 1 p.m.
Brookhaven
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Feb. 23, 2026

Micro Transfer Fair at El Centro

Want a more personal, low‑key way to connect with college admissions counselors?

10 a.m. - 1 p.m.
El Centro
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Feb. 23, 2026

Micro Transfer Fair at Richland

Want a more personal, low‑key way to connect with college admissions counselors?

10 a.m. - 1 p.m.
Richland
Person in blue shirt celebrating with floating dollar bills and text 'CASH IN ON COLLEGE!' promoting financial aid

Feb. 23, 2026

Financial Aid Help Session: Brookhaven

Let us help you complete your financial aid application. Financial Aid Help Sessions are offered twice each week at your nearest Dallas College campus. 

10 a.m. - noon
Brookhaven

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