Harford’s Music Department will host four concerts in May. Harford alumni return for an Evening of Jazz on May 1 and pianist Hexing Xiao and fellow Harford faculty musicians perform on May 3. Vocal and instrumental student recitals and the vocal pop and jazz ensembles will perform later in May.
Harford welcomed seven veterans into the SALUTE National Honor Society on Wednesday, April 22, recognizing their achievements in a ceremony in the College’s Student Center. To qualify, the veteran must be an undergraduate student who has earned a minimum 3.00 GPA and completed 12 credit hours.
Eight Estonian vocational education professionals visited the College last week to tour the campus, explore our learning spaces, and learn more about how our IT, STEM, Workforce, and Nursing & Allied Health programs partner with industry to support student success and meet workforce needs.
The 2026 Annual Juried Art + Design Student Exhibition will take place May 6-29 in the Dr. James & Lynne LaCalle Chesapeake Gallery located in the Chesapeake Welcome Center. All are invited to the Opening Reception in the Chesapeake Gallery on Thursday, May 7 from 5 to 6:30 PM. A juror’s talk and the award announcements begin at 5:30 PM. The Salon de Refuses, featuring work not accepted into the juried exhibition, will immediately follow in Joppa Hall from 6:45 to 8:45 PM.
Harford String Orchestra and Harford Youth Orchestra will present a concert on Saturday, April 25 at 1 PM at Edgewood High School, 2415 Willoughby Beach Road. Hosted by Harford Community College, the annual spring concert is free and open to the public.
Harford’s Library is celebrating National Library Week April 20-24 this year by hosting three events that are free and open to the public. National Library Week 2026 features the theme "Find Your Library Joy!" to highlight how libraries strengthen communities and support lifelong learning.
Come see “Sweet Dreams . . . Mandy Barnett Sings Patsy Cline” on Sunday, April 26 at 3 PM in the Chesapeake Theater located in the Chesapeake Welcome Center on Harford’s campus. An official Grand Ole Opry member, she has performed alongside such legends as Dolly Parton and Garth Brooks.
Siblings Bekah, Caleb, and Joshua Liechty grew up making music together and officially formed their remarkable band in 2019. Discover the tight harmonies and heartfelt songwriting that captivates audiences across the country on Friday, May 1 at 7:30 PM at the Chesapeake Theater on campus.
Harford joined colleges nationwide in April in celebrating Community College Month. The campaign, led by the Association of Community College Trustees, highlights the essential role community and technical colleges play in powering America’s workforce and expanding economic opportunity.
Visit Harford’s Open House on May 2, 10 AM to 12 PM. Check out our 90+ exceptional degree and 40+ career & workforce programs, our many extracurricular activities and services, how to save money with our scholarships and grants, and meet with staff to discuss your future as a Fighting Owl!
