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VLP Program Calendar
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 Baltimore
Free University Registration
Registration for Baltimore Free University courses will take place at the VLP until October 6th, during regular library hours, but phone or mail-in registration is not accepted at this time. No late registrations will be accepted after October 6th. Call the VLP at (410) 235-2210, x206 for additional information. Suggested Audience: Adults
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September 24th to October 6th During regular library hours |
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Tots Tuesday Storytime Join us for stories, crafts, and songs! Suggested Audience: Toddlers/Pre-schoolers & their parents/caregivers Registration Required: No
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Tuesday, October 2nd 10:30am to 11:15am |
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Baltimore Free University: Class Struggle and the Road to Socialism Drawing upon his six decades of "fighting the good fight," Instructor Bob Kaufman will respond to the interests and questions of attendees. As a backdrop to the discussion of historical events such as The Industrial Revolution, American Expansionism, The Cold War, and the Cuban Revolution, Bob posits "socialism is the only answer to the myriad of crises wrought by capitalism in its imperialist stage." Suggested Audience: Adults Registration Required: Yes, registration ends October 6th
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October 4th to November 29th 6:30pm to 8:00pm
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Senior Tea Series Seniors are invited for free performances and presentations. Coffee, tea, and refreshments will be served. Topic: A literacy discussion of the writings of Laura Ingalls Wilder presented by Ann Dahl Suggested Audience: Adults Registration Required: No
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Tuesday, October 9th 11:00am to Noon
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2nd Wednesdays at the VLP Suggested Audience: Adults Registration Required: No
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Wednesday, October 10th 7:00pm to 9:00pm CANCELED |
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Baltimore Free University: Soup de jour - EVERY jour! (must be 21+) Learn the secrets of making great soup! Bring a take-home container and enjoy fresh soup at the end of each class. Each week the class will concentrate on a different style of soup. Please bring $10 to the first class (cash only) to cover food supplies and materials. Suggested Audience: Adults Registration Required: Yes, registration ends October 6th
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October 11th to November 8th 6:30pm to 8:00pm |
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Tots Tuesday Storytime Join us for stories, crafts, and songs! Suggested Audience: Toddlers/Pre-schoolers & their parents/caregivers Registration Required: No
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Tuesday, October 16th 10:30am to 11:15am |
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Lights On for After-School Celebration! Lights On After-School!, the only nationwide event celebrating after-school, brings attention to the need for after-school programs that keep kids safe, help working families, and improve academic achievement. The VLP's event will engage parents and program youth in storytelling, crafts, and book giveaways. Suggested Audience: Youth & their parents/caregivers Registration Required: No
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Wednesday, October 17th 5:00pm to 6:00pm
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Baltimore Free University: Preparing for Home Ownership Learn what you need to purchase your own home. Course covers Grants & Programs, Contracts of Sale, PITI, HUD1, Title & Settlement, and Predatory Lending. Suggested Audience: Adults Registration Required: Yes, registration ends October 6th
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Wednesday, October 17th 6:00pm to 8:00pm |
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Baltimore Free University: Financial Fitness How fit are your finances? Please join us for a financial checkup...... We will take a close look into the mind, body and soul of financial planning. Suggested Audience: Adults Registration Required: Yes, registration ends October 6th
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Wednesday, October 24th 6:00pm to 8:00pm |
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Sound Off! Th e Village Learning Place presents a free, unique, exciting, fun-filled event that allows attendees to get up-close and personal with Hip-Hop culture.
Suggested Audience: Teens Registration Required: Please register groups of 10+ by contacting Christy at 410-235-2210, ext. 206.
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Friday, October 26th 5:30pm to 9:00pm
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Baltimore Free University: Multi-Linguistic Learning Group A forum where diverse individuals can share personal experiences, linguistic and cultural, as citizens and/or as visitors to America. The forum is intended as a context in which participants can share reflection, again both linguistic and cultural, on their homelands. It will allow everyone, including the facilitator, to learn from each other, with reference both to diverse language and diverse culture. Suggested Audience: Adults Registration Required: Yes, registration ends October 6th
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October 27th to November 17th Noon to 2:00pm |
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Join the celebration! Kids of all ages will enjoy Fall stories, crafts, and refreshments at the VLP library. Fun for the entire family! Suggested Audience: Pre-school to Elementary aged Youth & their parents/caregivers Registration Required: No
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Tuesday, October 30th 6:00pm to 7:00pm |
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Baltimore Free University: Crop Night @ the VLP Bring in your current scrapbook project or start a new one! This evening will present a wonderful opportunity to share ideas and tips with other croppers. Join neighbors for cropping, food, fun, and prizes. Dinner included. Suggested Audience: Adults Registration Required: Yes, registration ends October 6th
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Friday, November 2nd 6:00pm to Midnight |
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Tots Tuesday Storytime Join us for stories, crafts, and songs! Suggested Audience: Toddlers/Pre-schoolers & their parents/caregivers Registration Required: No
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Tuesday, November 6th 10:30am to 11:15am |
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Senior Tea Series Seniors are invited for free performances and presentations. Coffee, tea, and refreshments will be served. Topic: TBA Suggested Audience: Adults Registration Required: No
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Tuesday, November 13th 11:00am to Noon
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2nd Wednesdays at the VLP Holiday Artisan Market ~ Avoid the mall! Enjoy free music and refreshments while holiday shopping at the Village Learning Place. November’s 2nd Wednesdays Program will feature local artisans displaying their high quality crafts in multiple media (pottery, wood, metal, etc.). Raffle drawings will be held throughout the evening. 20% of the evening’s sales will be donated to the VLP. Suggested Audience: Adults Registration Required: No
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Wednesday, November 14th 7:00pm to 9:00pm
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Volunteer Recognition Dinner A special event to thank the VLP’s wonderful volunteers who help throughout the year! Suggested Audience: All VLP volunteers
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Friday, November 16th 6:00pm to 8:00pm
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Tots Tuesday Storytime Join us for stories, crafts, and songs! Suggested Audience: Toddlers/Pre-schoolers & their parents/caregivers Registration Required: No
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Tuesday, November 20th 10:30am to 11:15am |
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Tots Tuesday Storytime Join us for stories, crafts, and songs! Suggested Audience: Toddlers/Pre-schoolers & their parents/caregivers Registration Required: No
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Tuesday, December 4th 10:30am to 11:15am |
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Senior Tea Series Seniors are invited for free performances and presentations. Coffee, tea, and refreshments will be served. Topic: Holiday crafts presented by Nicole Rhodes Suggested Audience: Adults Registration Required: No
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Tuesday, December 11th 11:00am to Noon
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2nd Wednesdays at the VLP Classical guitarist Matt Carvin performs at the Village Learning Place. Suggested Audience: Adults Registration Required: No
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Wednesday, December 12th 7:00pm to 9:00pm
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International Holiday Open House Experience the joy and magic of holidays around the world. Enjoy ethnic foods, crafts, music and dance performances. There will be a bake sale and book sale. Visit Santa! Suggested Audience: Youth & Adults Registration Required: No
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Saturday, December 15th Noon to 4:00pm
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Tots Tuesday Storytime Join us for stories, crafts, and songs! Suggested Audience: Toddlers/Pre-schoolers & their parents/caregivers Registration Required: No
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Tuesday, December 18th 10:30am to 11:30am |
All programs require a VLP Library Card.
For more information about VLP programs, please call Christy Rather, Director of Education at 410-235-2210, ext. 206 or email christy@villagelearningplace.org
For a complete list of the Village Learning Place Programs and Services,
click here!