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Personal Interest and Enrichment Programs

Culinary Workshops

Join us at the RRC for In the Kitchen with Chef Ed. These series offer a variety of culinary skills and enrichment topics. Upcoming classes being offered are listed below. Register through the class link or call Robin at (540) 863-2899 for questions.

Starches RRC Oct-23
Pasta, Pasta, Pasta RRC Oct-30
Grilling RRC Nov-6

Location/Facility

Classes are held on the main campus in Clifton Forge and a variety of other locations, including the MGCC Rockbridge Regional Center (RRC) in Buena Vista. Facilities include classrooms, program-specific lab spaces, computer labs, offices and spaces used for student activities, student support services and a wide variety of resources to support student learning.


Digital Photography Series

Our digital photography series with artist Chuck Almarez

Long Exposure Photography & Painting with Light RRC Nov-7

This is one of the most amazing capabilities of your digital camera and shooting at night with these techniques, you’ll capture amazing scenes that you literally cannot see with the naked eye. We’ll also examine techniques for “painting” a scene with light by using a variety of handheld light sources.

Location/Facility

Classes are held at the MGCC Rockbridge Regional Center (RRC) in Buena Vista. Facilities include classrooms, program-specific lab spaces, computer labs, offices and spaces used for student activities, student support services and a wide variety of resources to support student learning.


DIY & How-To Series

More information to come.


Health, Wellness, & Fitness

Aromatherapy Blending & Making Creams CF Oct-30

Herbalist/Aromatherapist Chin Velasquez will show you ways to use essential oils in your home every day, as well as teach you how to create different blends to mix into a pocket perfume, body oil or aroma spritzer. A fun workshop for those who want to delve into essential oils.

Location/Facility

Classes are held on the main campus in Clifton Forge and a variety of other locations, including the MGCC Rockbridge Regional Center (RRC) in Buena Vista. Facilities include classrooms, program-specific lab spaces, computer labs, offices and spaces used for student activities, student support services and a wide variety of resources to support student learning.


Outdoor Recreation

More information to come.

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This initiative is 100% supported by a federal U.S. Department of Labor, Employment and Training Administration Workforce Innovation and Opportunity Act (WIOA) award made to Dabney S. Lancaster Community College by the pass-through entity, Virginia Community College System. The total program cost for this initiative is $47,000.