Thanks You Grow Girl!

Big thanks to Gayla and everyone reading over at You Grow Girl for putting a nice dent in the gardening wish list! Check out Gayla’s books You Grow Girl and Grow Great Grub UPDATE: Gayla’s books we’re instantly wish list’d! Still 18 other books in the list...
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Welcome to the 2010 Book Drive

“I’m glad the VLP is in our neighborhood not just so my own kids can go there, but so all the children in the neighborhood can have an educational and safe place to go after school to read and learn.” - Jennifer Martin, Community Resident and early VLP Volunteer Good morning, Ballllltimooooore! Baltimore! Charm City! John Waters! Crab Cakes! Crippling Poverty! …no,...
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About Village Learning Place

Connect with the VLP: Website | Twitter | Facebook | Flickr The Village Learning Place (VLP) is a dynamic 501(c)3 nonprofit library, learning center, and community garden in the Charles Village neighborhood of Baltimore City. The VLP’s mission is to promote literacy, cultural awareness, and lifelong learning, offering free, high-quality educational, cultural, and outreach programs that are...
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How to Donate to the VLP

This year there’s so many ways to participate in the Dewey Donation System — matched cash donations, Amazon wishlist hollowing and independent bookstore tag teaming — it’s hard to pick which one will be the most fun! (Dewey’s suggestion? “Dew them all!”) DUDE! DOUBLE DOLLARS FOR DEWEY! In conjunction with the VLP’s 10th anniversary, a local...
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Big Love! Tell Us What You Donated!

Did you just do something heroic? Did you just send a gift to a library in need? THANK YOU. And please, let us know what you sent. And if you’re feeling talky, Dewey listens like a bartender who’s got hours to go before last call… on open mic night. Feel free to tell us what got you here, and why you gave. Feel the love. Thank you! You just made someone smile. If you...
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