Tag: Charlottesville

  • Our First Lifelong-Learning Resource – Remember the Library?

    As a military child moving to a new community every few years, I valued the family trips to the local library as one of the the pleasures that I could count on no matter where we lived. Even in Germany in 1950, we visited the library provided by the US DoD for the families moving…

  • Volunteers Needed for Market Central 2009 Farm Tour

    Thank you for supporting our efforts to secure the future of the Charlottesville City Market.  Market Central is a non-profit organization, formed to support the Charlottesville City Market, and the dedicated area farmers who bring the best in seasonal produce to the Charlottesville community every week. We are in need of several volunteers to help…

  • Opportunities to Serve

    Can you give some time to help in our community? I was reading recently that this summer has seen more Americans than ever volunteering in their communities. I know that is true here at JABA as so many of you give of your time and talents to support programs for healthy aging. We are lucky…

  • OLLI Notes Fall 2009 Newsletter Is Online

    Exciting new Lectures and Outings for Fall 2009 are detailed.  Visit the OLLI Website (olliuva.org) to download a copy and plan your fall activities.

  • You have probably visited Wikipedia. Have you always wanted to learn how to create articles for a wiki?

    Here is your chance to learn how you can help to create articles for our local wiki! Sean Tubbs will lead a training seminar for cvillepedia, Charlottesville Tomorrow’s wiki on local government and the community. Participants will learn what cvillepedia is, how to create articles, how to cite references, and more. Saturday, August 15, 11:00…

  • You have to “Be SMART” to live and learn with zest!

    Good nutrition coupled with an active lifestyle will keep you sharp as you pursue the goal of lifelong learning! You may have noticed the feed on the right from Be SMART, my other Charlottesville blog. I am developing the Be SMART blog as a resource for students in my online Nutrition Course for the Osher…