The Village Learning Place is an independent non-profit library that houses educational programs, enrichment opportunities, and informational resources for Charles Village and throughout Baltimore City. It is our belief that libraries are not only a repository for books, but also serve as community centers focused on the personal and professional growth of their patrons.
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Your favorite wacky neighborhood tradition is back in 2020 to make a special Leap Day appearance. Spaghetti Disco XXII will be on Saturday, February 29, from 5:30–11:00pm, at Peabody Heights Brewery. Buy your tickets online today! This year will be the 22nd annual Spaghetti Disco, a tradition that brings the community together for one night […]
Peter and Shelley Treadway wowed the 2nd Wednesdays audience with an educational chile cooking demonstration on January 8. Chiles cross international cuisine boundaries, appearing often in Asian and Hispanic cooking, which make them a fun and intriguing ingredient for home cooks and professional chefs alike. Dip your toe in–try making some of the dishes Peter […]
By Shirley Brewer I’ve volunteered for the 2nd Wednesdays Committee at the Village Learning Place (VLP) for approximately the past ten years–helping to plan the monthly sessions of speakers/concerts/presentations, giving opening and/or closing remarks, and bringing treats to share. It’s always a joy when everything comes together on that one Wednesday night of the month–as it […]
Though Baltimore City Public Schools are closed today, the VLP will operate normally. The library will open at noon, and we’re offering Half Day Fun Day care from 11:00am to 5:30pm. The 2nd Wednesdays program will take place as scheduled, starting at 7:00pm tonight.
Due to inclement weather, the library will close at 5:00pm today. After care will also end at 5:00pm. Stay safe and warm, everyone.
The Village Learning Place is hiring dedicated education professionals to start early January in our nationally recognized LINK (Let’s Invest in Neighborhood Kids) After School program. Seeking applicants for: 3 After School Assistant Teachers (available Monday–Friday, grades PreK–6) After School Assistant Teacher (grades 7–11) STEM Facilitator Engagement & Intervention Specialist If you or someone you […]
