Tag: Charlottesville

JABA Volunteer Opportunities for July

Volunteer Opportunities this month include: Tutor/mentor in elementary schools. Volunteer one hour a week during the academic year at a public elementary school near you or at JABA’s new preschool. Nelson Mobile Food Bank. Unpack truck, stack food on tables, and bag food for recipients. First and third Tuesday mornings from 9:30-11:30am. Teach computer class…

July 2, 2013
Sunscreen year-round can slow aging, study finds

Heading for the Charlottesville City Market this morning? Remember your hat and sunscreen! The UV Index Query for City: CHARLOTTESVILLE (Charlottesville City), VA The UV Index forecast for Saturday, June 29, 2013 is: 10 Look for Ultraviolet (UV) Index descriptions on: http://www.epa.gov/sunwise/uvindex.html We know that excessive exposure to the sun can cause skin cancer, but…

June 29, 2013
Literacy Volunteers needs more tutors! Training – July 13 – Call 434-977-3838

Next training will be on July 13 at the Jefferson School City Center. Call Literacy Volunteers at 434-977-3838 for more information.

June 25, 2013
Google Maps and Google Earth MOOC – lots of new things to learn!

This is fun! I am finishing up the first week of Google’s Maps and Earth MOOC. Here is the link to the map I am working on for the Week 1 assignment: Vinegar Hill Cafe – the HEART of Charlottesville This map highlights the Vinegar Hill Cafe in the Jefferson School City Center and shows…

June 17, 2013
ALL THINGS DIGITAL – UVA’s Library | Senior Center, June 10 | Free and open to all

“UVA’s Library, Its Collections, and How You Can Use Them” Monday, June 10, 1:00 pm Todd Burks, UVA Library Specialist Senior, will provide a general overview of the UVA library, explain how the community can use

June 5, 2013
Chill’n & Grill’n – JABA’s Vinegar Hill Cafe – First Thursdays – Live Music!

Backyard Style Food and Fun for the Family First Thursday of every month, 5-7:30 pm at Jefferson School City Center – live music. Good food & lots of fun! More information about the Vinegar Hill Cafe – www.jabacares.org/page/full/vinegar-hill-catering/

June 3, 2013