Jump to Section Events Learning Activities & Services Careers The Arts facility rental connect with us Building a Stronger Community Together Explore the resources Jackson College offers our community, including workforce development, lifelong learning, cultural experiences, and facility rentals. upcoming events View ALL EVENTS All Events Wheel Thrown Ceramics Fall 2026 October 7 5:30 p.m. – 8:30 p.m. STEAM Factory, Room 105 The Wheel Thrown Ceramics Workshop is a multiple-week class that allows potters of any level to come in and make art! No experience is necessary as in-depth demonstrations on wheel-thrown pottery will be given during classes. Class time will also be used to independently work on technique and learn methods of making utility pottery with… View event Community Events Astronomical Observatory Viewing Night October 7 9 p.m. – 11 p.m. Students, employees, and community members are invited to enjoy an evening of stargazing through our campus telescope! Please visit the Astronomical Observatory web page before attending to confirm the event is still taking place, as it may be canceled due to weather conditions. View event All Events Ballroom Dance II October 8 6 p.m. – 7 p.m. Potter Center Green Room For intermediate level ballroom dancers to build community while enjoying ballroom-related conditioning, stretching, structured combinations and open dance in a variety of styles including East Coast Swing, Argentine Tango, Waltz & Salsa. Cost: $112.50 Students should have a water bottle, shoes that glide easily on smooth floors, and non-restrictive clothing. Can be purchased anywhere. Register… View event All Events Beginner Ballroom: Latin Basics October 8 7 p.m. – 7:45 p.m. Center for Innovation, Bert Walker Hall, Second Floor Come learn some of the building blocks of Latin dance including Merengue, Cha-cha and Bachata. Whether you're going to a dance club or just want a few moves for a special event, this class will give you confidence to step out on the dance floor as soon as you hear those irresistible Latin rhythms! Cost:… View event All Events Adult Ballet October 8 7:45 p.m. – 9 p.m. Center for Innovation, Bert Walker Hall, Second Floor This course is for both beginning and returning dancers interested in learning the fundamentals of ballet and increasing knowledge of classical repertoire, strength and conditioning for dance, and artistic creativity. Dancers will experience PBT conditioning, traditional ballet barre, stretches & center work along with choreography. Adults dancers will practice balance, muscle building, memory retention–many of… View event Lifelong Learning Keep growing with our lifelong learning options! We provide many non-credit courses and programs for community members who want to explore new hobbies or get ahead in their careers. Personal Interest Classes Enrich your life and explore new passions with our non-credit classes and workshops. MORE Youth Summer Programs We also offer a range of engaging educational opportunities during the summer for kids and teens. MORE Workforce Training Learn new skills that make you valuable in the workplace with short-term training opportunities. MORE Activities & Services Looking for fun things to do or want to see what services we offer the community? Jackson College offers a variety of engaging activities and valuable services designed just for you! Explore what we have to offer. Astronomical Observatory Explore the cosmos! Join us for stargazing at our on-campus observatory. learn more Dental Clinic Affordable dental care is provided to community members by supervised dental hygiene students. learn more Disc Golf Our campus features a fun and challenging disc golf course, perfect for players of all skill levels to enjoy the outdoors. Jets Air Station The Jets Air Station is our indoor dome, providing a versatile space for sports, events, and recreational activities year-round. learn more Jets Trail The Jets Trail offers a scenic, outdoor path perfect for walking, jogging, or enjoying nature on campus. learn more Careers at Jackson College Be part of something meaningful at Jackson College. We’re dedicated to student success and fostering a supportive place to grow. learn more the arts The Potter Center at Jackson College is a premier performing arts venue, offering a dynamic space for entertainment, education, and community engagement. As one of the most versatile arts complexes in the region, it features three distinct theaters designed to host a wide range of performance potter center facility rental Celebrate in style! The Robert Snyder Dining Commons in the Potter Center provides a spacious setting, and Memorable Events offers tailored catering to make your wedding, banquet, or special event a success. 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All Events Wheel Thrown Ceramics Fall 2026 October 7 5:30 p.m. – 8:30 p.m. STEAM Factory, Room 105 The Wheel Thrown Ceramics Workshop is a multiple-week class that allows potters of any level to come in and make art! No experience is necessary as in-depth demonstrations on wheel-thrown pottery will be given during classes. Class time will also be used to independently work on technique and learn methods of making utility pottery with… View event
Community Events Astronomical Observatory Viewing Night October 7 9 p.m. – 11 p.m. Students, employees, and community members are invited to enjoy an evening of stargazing through our campus telescope! Please visit the Astronomical Observatory web page before attending to confirm the event is still taking place, as it may be canceled due to weather conditions. View event
All Events Ballroom Dance II October 8 6 p.m. – 7 p.m. Potter Center Green Room For intermediate level ballroom dancers to build community while enjoying ballroom-related conditioning, stretching, structured combinations and open dance in a variety of styles including East Coast Swing, Argentine Tango, Waltz & Salsa. Cost: $112.50 Students should have a water bottle, shoes that glide easily on smooth floors, and non-restrictive clothing. Can be purchased anywhere. Register… View event
All Events Beginner Ballroom: Latin Basics October 8 7 p.m. – 7:45 p.m. Center for Innovation, Bert Walker Hall, Second Floor Come learn some of the building blocks of Latin dance including Merengue, Cha-cha and Bachata. Whether you're going to a dance club or just want a few moves for a special event, this class will give you confidence to step out on the dance floor as soon as you hear those irresistible Latin rhythms! Cost:… View event
All Events Adult Ballet October 8 7:45 p.m. – 9 p.m. Center for Innovation, Bert Walker Hall, Second Floor This course is for both beginning and returning dancers interested in learning the fundamentals of ballet and increasing knowledge of classical repertoire, strength and conditioning for dance, and artistic creativity. Dancers will experience PBT conditioning, traditional ballet barre, stretches & center work along with choreography. Adults dancers will practice balance, muscle building, memory retention–many of… View event
