We are a nonprofit neighborhood library, learning center, computer lab, and community garden. We serve as an anchoring institution and a partner in creating a healthy and cohesive community.
The VLP is gearing up for Spaghetti Disco XIV! Spaghetti Disco is our favorite wacky neighborhood tradition and benefits the VLP. This amazing party brings together delicious food, kids’ crafts and games, and great neighbors on a sizzling dance floor. Not too many parties combine meatballs with literacy, the Bee-Gees with the ABCs, like this [...]
Let’s Invest in Neighborhood Kids (LINK) After School has unveiled a new plan for students in an effort to focus on and reward the positive behaviors that students exhibit on a daily basis. Each day, students have an opportunity to earn LINK Bucks – these bucks are saved and tallied throughout the week. On a [...]
The Baltimore City Historical Society will be co-sponsoring its 4th year of Baltimore History Evenings at the VLP. The series will be held on the third Thursday of each month, January-June, 2012. Each evening begins with a reception at 7:00 pm, and the speaker begins at 7:30. Please click to view the 2012 series.
The Village Learning Place’s signature educational program, Let’s Invest in Neighborhood Kids (LINK), is a math and literacy based after school initiative for area Pre-Kindergartners through eighth graders. As we’ve come to the end of the fall semester, our teachers wish to share with you what’s been happening in their classrooms though the program’s newsletter. [...]
The VLP will be closed Wednesday, November 21-Friday, November 23 for Thanksgiving. We will re-open on Saturday, November 24 at 12pm. Happy Thanksgiving!
The Village Learning Place is growing our local and small press collection!