Category: Get Involved – Volunteer

Lucky for me! Hobbit House Creations was at the City Market in time for Mothers’ Day.

A new spider for my kitchen window! I love light and color, and people who know me well know that I collect spiders in celebration of my 16 years (and counting!) as a Webmaster. I was delighted to see a beautiful display of light catchers at City Market on Saturday that included spiders. I had…

May 14, 2012
McIntire Park East – unique opportunity for PLACEMAKING!

We heard a lot about placemaking recently when the City Council discussed the re-bricking of the Charlottesville Downtown Mall. Now McIntire Park East offers a unique opportunity for placemaking!

April 20, 2012
Remember – cvillepedia workgroup – Wednesday, April 18, 10:30am – 12:30pm, Java Java

Of course you can always “weave the web” from home, but joining a workgroup for occasional meetings always makes it so much more fun! Lots of help available for newcomers – Hope to see you there! Come join our cvillepedia workgroup! If you’re new to cvillepedia, an old hand, or somewhere in between – we…

April 16, 2012
Launch Party for The Charlottesville Institute, April 18, 5-7pm, Feast!

The Charlottesville Institute is a non-profit organization founded in January 2012 by then-Charlottesville Mayor Dave Norris with the mission of harnessing the tremendous intellectual resources of the University of Virginia for the betterment of the Charlottesville community. UPDATE: Exciting news — the Launch Party for The Charlottesville Institute has been selected as a featured event…

April 9, 2012
City Market shouts Charlottesville PLACE! | Market Central – a fun place to volunteer

City Market opens this Saturday. Hope to see you there! We’re transitioning from a membership organization to a “Friends” group, and invite YOU to pledge your support to a strong and vibrant local market. We count on donations to bring our programs and presence to the market, which means we count on YOU for support! …

April 3, 2012
A Dream for the Future of McIntire Park East | McIntire Botanical Garden 3-26 Presentation

Helen Flamini, President of the McIntire Botanical Garden, presented the nonprofit organization’s hopes for a future public garden in the east side of McIntire Park. View her March 26 presentation HERE. Please let the Charlottesville City Council know that you support Concept B! email: council@charlottesville.org More information: cvilletomorrow.typepad.com/charlottesville_tomorrow_/2012/03/mcintire-park-hearing.html

April 2, 2012