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  • Hispanic Heritage Month 2026 Presented by the SCF Hispanic-Latino Heritage Club Café Hispano Wednesday, October 7 from 11:30 a.m.-1 p.m. at SCF Lakewood Ranch Tasting of coffees and teas from different Latin American countries and refreshments, along with an opportunity to listen to Oral Histories recorded by some of our SCF staff and students who have a Hispanic heritage. Month-long/ongoing programs: Hispanic Food: The SCF Cafeteria/Food Services will include special recipes of Hispanic food in their menus throughout the month. Books, Videos and More at the SCF Library: All three SCF Libraries will feature book displays with resources by Hispanic creators and/or about the many Hispanic and Latin American cultures represented in our Nation. Trivia and Streaming Video: The screens in the Library Forum and other public screens will showcase films, documentaries, and trivia questions related to Hispanic culture, history, and celebrities.

    Café Hispano at SCF Lakewood Ranch

    Hispanic Heritage Month 2026
    Center for Innovation & Technology at SCF Lakewood Ranch 7131 Professional Pkwy E., Sarasota, FL, United States

    Hispanic Heritage Month 2026
    Presented by the SCF Hispanic-Latino Heritage Club

    Café Hispano
    Wednesday, October 7 from 11:30 a.m.-1 p.m. at SCF Lakewood Ranch
    Tasting of coffees and teas from different Latin American countries and refreshments, along with an opportunity to listen to Oral Histories recorded by some of our SCF staff and students who have a Hispanic heritage.

  • Library Movie Date One Thursday each month, the library will hold a movie date event. Students can choose what movie to watch by voting on the whiteboard on the library's first floor. Snacks will be provided. Contact the library if you have any questions, and make sure to stop by and vote for the next film. All Films shown are available to check out on the first floor or from the library's Feature Film Database, which can be found on the A-Z database list on the library website. September 10 October 8 November 12

    Library Movie Date at SCF Bradenton

    Library Movie Date at SCF Bradenton

    Library Movie Date at SCF Bradenton

    One Thursday each month, the library will hold a movie date event. Students can choose what movie to watch by voting on the whiteboard on the library's first floor. Snacks will be provided. Contact the library if you have any questions, and make sure to stop by and vote for the next film.

    Date: Thursday, October 8, 2026
    Time: 12-2:00 p.m.
    Location: Carol F. Probstfeld Library & Learning Center (Bldg. 3) at SCF Bradenton

  • Event Title: SCF Music Fall Festival of Music Location: Neel Performing Arts Center Event Date & Time: Thursday, October 8 @ 7pm Event Description: The Fall Festival of Music opens SCF’s concert season with an energetic evening of music from across the music program. Featuring a full roster of SCF Music ensembles, the concert showcases the range, creativity and spirit of our student musicians. From bold new beginnings to moments of artistry and collaboration, this annual celebration sets the tone for an exciting year of music-making ahead. Buy Tickets Link: https://our.show/scfmusic100826

    SCF Music Presents Fall Festival of Music

    SCF Music 2026-2027 Season
    Bldg. 11 East – SCF Neel Performing Arts Center 5840 26th St. West, Bradenton, FL, United States

    Fall Festival of Music: The Sounds of a New Season
    Featuring an exciting lineup of SCF Music ensembles.

    Thursday, Oct. 8 at 7 p.m.
    General Admission: $15 | Faculty/Staff: $10 | Students: $8
    SCF Neel Performing Arts Center at State College of Florida, Bradenton

  • Pizza, Leadership and YOU at SCF Bradenton Your Voice. Your Ideas. Your College. Students, grab a slice of pizza and join us for campus updates, conversation and connections. Questions? Contact: StudentLife@SCF.edu

    Pizza, Leadership and YOU at SCF Bradenton

    Bldg. 8 – 26 West Center at SCF Bradenton 5840 26th St. West, Bradenton, FL, United States

    Pizza, Leadership and YOU at SCF Bradenton

    Students, grab a slice of pizza and join us for campus updates, conversation and connections.

    Tuesday, Oct. 13
    Noon to 1 p.m.
    Bldg. 8, 26 West Center Launch Pad

  • Pizza, Leadership and YOU at SCF Bradenton Your Voice. Your Ideas. Your College. Students, grab a slice of pizza and join us for campus updates, conversation and connections. Questions? Contact: StudentLife@SCF.edu

    Pizza, Leadership and YOU at SCF Venice

    Bldg. 800 – Professional Development Center / SCF Collegiate School at SCF Venice 8000 S. Tamiami Trail, Venice, FL, United States

    Pizza, Leadership and YOU at SCF Venice

    Students, grab a slice of pizza and join us for campus updates, conversation and connections.

    Wednesday, Oct. 14
    Noon to 1 p.m.
    Bldg. 800, Selby Room

  • Sea Turtle Research In The Gulf Presented by the SCF STEM Learning Community Wednesday, Oct. 14, 2026 From 2:30 to 3:30 p.m. at SCF Bradenton, Natural Science (Bldg. 25A), Room 117 Lakewood Ranch will also be doing a viewing of the workshop in the Center for Innovation and Technology, Room 134 Join virtually: https://teams.microsoft.com/meet/274825216484756?p=vlhbrb28Pc0huj4y5O Researcher Dr. Jake LaSala from Mote Marine will be coming to talk to students about his journey into Marine Biology as well as share about his Research with Sea Turtles. The sea turtle conservation and research program (STCRP) at Mote Marine Laboratory has been monitoring the nesting beaches in Sarasota and Manatee counties since 1982. Sea turtle nesting numbers have seen record growth primarily due to conservation efforts and citizen science. STCRP tags sea turtles at night to learn more about individual behavior and how it impacts their populations. Research projects are aided by students annually and we will talk about some of the most recent projects and other STCRP projects.

    Sea Turtle Research In The Gulf

    Bldg. 25A – Natural Science at SCF Bradenton 5840 26th St. West, Bradenton, FL, United States

    Sea Turtle Research In The Gulf
    Presented by the SCF STEM Learning Community

    Wednesday, Oct. 14, 2026 from 2:30 to 3:30 p.m. at SCF Bradenton, Natural Science (Bldg. 25A), Room 117

    Researcher Dr. Jake LaSala from Mote Marine will be coming to talk to students about his journey into Marine Biology as well as share about his Research with Sea Turtles.

  • Virtual Info Session - 10/14/26 Learn about our academic programs, the enrollment process, and get answers to all your questions. Whether you're just getting started or ready to apply, this session is a great way to connect and get the information you need. Wednesday, October 14, 2026 from 3:00-4:30 p.m. Teams Virtual Link (to be provided prior to event)

    Virtual Info Session

    Fall 2026 Campus Info Sessions
    Virtual Session via Microsoft Teams

    Virtual Info Session

    Wednesday, October 14, 2026 from 3:00-4:30 p.m.

    Learn about our academic programs, the enrollment process, and get answers to all your questions. Whether you're just getting started or ready to apply, this session is a great way to connect and get the information you need.

  • Pizza, Leadership and YOU at SCF Bradenton Your Voice. Your Ideas. Your College. Students, grab a slice of pizza and join us for campus updates, conversation and connections. Questions? Contact: StudentLife@SCF.edu

    Pizza, Leadership and YOU at SCF Lakewood Ranch

    Center for Innovation & Technology at SCF Lakewood Ranch 7131 Professional Pkwy E., Sarasota, FL, United States

    Pizza, Leadership and YOU at SCF Lakewood Ranch

    Students, grab a slice of pizza and join us for campus updates, conversation and connections.

    Tuesday, Oct. 13
    Noon to 1 p.m.
    CIT Building, Room 116/117

  • Take a Break @ the Library SCF Library invites all staff and faculty to enjoy a social hour with free drinks and a snack. This is the chance to get out and connect with other SCF departments. You can also learn about library resources and check on what is new at SCF Library. Hope to see you there! Date: Every Third Thursday Time: 1:00 p.m. to 2:00 p.m. Location: Carol F. Probstfeld Library & Learning Center (Bldg. 3) State College of Florida, Bradenton

    Take a Break @ the Library (SCF Staff & Faculty)

    Take a Break @ the Library
    Bldg. 3 – Carol F. Probstfeld Library & Learning Center and Family Heritage House at SCF Bradenton 5840 26th St. West, Bradenton, FL, United States

    Take a Break @ the Library

    SCF Library invites all staff and faculty to enjoy a social hour with free drinks and a snack. This is the chance to get out and connect with other SCF departments. You can also learn about library resources and check on what is new at SCF Library. Hope to see you there!

    Date: Every Third Thursday
    Time: 1:00 p.m. to 2:00 p.m.
    Location: Carol F. Probstfeld Library & Learning Center (Bldg. 3)
    State College of Florida, Bradenton

  • Haunted Manatee County Author Talk Presented by SCF Libraries and the Paranormal Society of Bradenton Meet local author Liz Reed and find out about her work with the Paranormal Society of Bradenton. Liz will be presenting stories about Manatee County history and hauntings as well as presenting her book Haunted Manatee County. Attend the event and get entered for a drawing to win a signed copy of Haunted Manatee County. The author will be for available for a meet and greet after the talk and will also have signed copies of books for sale. This event will be streaming through Microsoft Teams and can be viewed at the SCF Venice and SCF Lakewood Ranch Libraries. Free event. Author will have books for sale at the event. Date: 10/15/2026 Time: 1-2 p.m. Location: Bldg. 3 – Carol F. Probstfeld Library & Learning Center and Family Heritage House Registration: https://scf.libcal.com/event/17632967

    Haunted Manatee County Author Talk

    Bldg. 3 – Carol F. Probstfeld Library & Learning Center and Family Heritage House at SCF Bradenton 5840 26th St. West, Bradenton, FL, United States

    Haunted Manatee County Author Talk
    Presented by SCF Libraries and the Paranormal Society of Bradenton
    Meet local author Liz Reed and find out about her work with the Paranormal Society of Bradenton.

    Date: 10/15/2026
    Time: 1-2 p.m.
    Location: SCF Bradenton, Bldg. 3 – Carol F. Probstfeld Library & Learning Center