Lubbock organizations to host upcoming back-to-school events
LUBBOCK, Texas (KCBD) – With the fast approach of the new school year, many organizations around Lubbock are hosting back-to-school events.
Many of these events offer cheaper alternatives for school supplies. Some events offer just a fun celebration of the new year.
Here are some of the upcoming events around Lubbock:
Aug 7
Community Health Center Back to School Fun Fest
- Children can receive school supplies and immunizations while enjoying games, music and food
- This free event will last from Aug 7 through Aug 13 from 9 am to noon each day.
- It will be located at the Wellness Center at 1609 5th St.
Shoes 4 Souls Back to School
- Living Word of Faith Church in Lubbock is hosting its 1st annual Shoes 4 Souls Back to School event
- The event will be on Aug 7 from 4 pm to 7 pm at 129 Temple Ave
- Shoe vouchers worth $50 to Champs Sports in the South Plains Mall will be available for school-aged children who live in the Jackson and Mahon neighborhoods
Aug 10
Wade Gordon Hairdressing Academy free haircuts
- The academy is offering free haircuts for students
- The free haircuts will be available on Aug 10 from 10 am to 3 pm at 7615 University Ave.
- Only walk-ins are eligible
Aug 13
Cuts for Kids
- The Vogue College of Cosmetology is offering free haircuts for school-aged children
- They will be available from 9 am to 4 pm
- The haircuts will be available on a first come, first served basis
Back 2 School Bash at Hub City Outreach Center
- The Hub City Outreach Center will be hosting its 3rd annual Back 2 School Bash
- The event is from 10 am to 2 pm at 4 Briercroft Office Park
- There will be a backpack giveaway, school supplies, hygiene items, food, games and music. Children must be present to receive the items.
Back 2 School Bash at Lubbock Dream Center
- The Lubbock Dream Center will be hosting its own Back 2 School Bash
- The event will last from 9 am to noon at 1111 30th St.
- The center will provide over 1,000 backpacks filled with school supplies
Aug 15
Wade Gordon Hairdressing Academy free haircuts
- The academy is offering another day of free haircuts for students
- The free haircuts will be available on Aug 10 from 9 am to 3 pm at 7615 University Ave.
- Only walk-ins are eligible
Aug 20
Back-to-School Supply Drive & Skate Night
- The Hub City NORML & the PyroSapiens are hosting their Back-to-School Supply Drive & Skate Night
- The event will last from 7 pm to midnight at the Prima Vista Center at 402 N Inler Ave.
- The event is open to all ages and will cost $10 at the door. Tickets can also be purchased at Ralph Records
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