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Better sign up now – OLLI courses are filling up fast!
OLLI courses for Fall 2010 are filling very quickly, and registrations for several have closed already. Register now so that you don’t miss out on your preferred classes. You will find the OLLI Fall 2010 Catalog on the OLLI-UVa website. Read more about the OLLI-JABA partnership in the post quoted below: I’ve just signed up…
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Time to Explore Passions in School? (via Cooperative Catalyst)
Bringing in community volunteers (not just parents, but anyone interested in helping in schools) is such a good idea! We are fortunate here in the Charlottesville area to have so many retirees with knowledge and skills that they love sharing with the younger generation. And what a difference it can make. I have read that…
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Thank you, Charlottesville Tomorrow, for putting us on the Google Earth 3D map!
I sure learned a lot when I stopped by Charlottesville Tomorrow‘s beautiful new office on the downtown mall recently! Brian Wheeler gave me an enthusiastic demonstration of the new 3-D models that they are beginning to add to Google Earth in Charlottesville Tomorrow’s Visualizing Our Community Initiative. I think we have all learned recently with…
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Just in time for summer – enjoy the new JMRL blog for library folks everywhere
I am so excited to see the new blog from the friendly folks at the Jefferson Madison Regional Library. For anyone who loves books and reading and information, etc. etc., this is such a wonderful resource for lifelong learning, entertainment — again etc., etc.! And, believe it or not, you can also chat with a…
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A lot of summer learning at a great price – A Plate of Shmoop with a Side of Mash-Up, Please
I love tech toys, but my favorite so far is my Kindle! I have spent so much time with it that reading a paperback seems cumbersome to me. I now have the Kindle software installed on my netbook, so for traveling I just need the netbook for web, email, and light reading. Perfect! Read below…
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Get involved for a healthier, happier life!
Call JABA today and volunteer. I’m sure glad that I did! Volunteer Satisfaction Abounds at JABA May 21, 2010 JABA volunteers are the heart of JABA so recently we surveyed 600 volunteers to evaluate how pleased they are with their experience. The results were extraordinary! 92.8% of those surveyed are satisfied or very satisfied with…
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