Village Learning Place

📸 LINK Summer Snapshot | Final Week ☀️💙

We wrapped up LINK Summer with a week full of fun and celebration! Our students showcased some of the amazing things they learned and created throughout the summer during our End-of-Summer Celebration, then closed out their final day with a water balloon fight and bubbles! 💦🫧 What a summer it has been!

Scroll through to see some of our favorite moments from the final week! ✨

Village Learning Place is looking for a strong writer, relationship-builder, and nonprofit development generalist to help grow the support behind our mission.

This full-time, hybrid Baltimore role leads grant writing and reporting, donor engagement, individual giving, fundraising events, development communications, and donor systems. The new Development Manager will also help VLP prepare for its 30th anniversary and advance a capital campaign.

We’re especially interested in candidates who bring at least three years of relevant experience, excellent writing and editing skills, professional maturity, adaptability, and genuine energy for engaging with the Baltimore community. Capital campaign experience is a plus.

Salary: $60,000-$65,000
Schedule: Full-time, 40 hours | Hybrid in Baltimore
Apply by: August 24, 2026

To apply, please submit a résumé along with a cover letter explaining your interest in Village Learning Place and how your experience aligns with this role. Applications without a cover letter will not be considered.

Applications will be reviewed as they are received. Village Learning Place may close the posting once a sufficient candidate pool has been identified.

Full position description, benefits, and application: jobs.gusto.com/postings/the-village-learning-place-inc-development-manager-d8b727f5-b18b-4a90-818e-b7d477add313

📸 LINK Summer Snapshot | Week 5 ☀️

It was Spirit Week at LINK Summer, and our students brought the creativity and VLP spirit. Scroll to see some of our favorite Spirit Week moments ! 🎉💙

Check out what's happening this week and stop by for a program, connect with your community, or simply enjoy all the library has to offer this summer. We can't wait to see you! 💙

Check out what's happening this week and stop by for a program, connect with your community, or simply enjoy all the library has to offer this summer. Please note that the library will have adjusted hours this week, so be sure to check our schedule before you visit. We can't wait to see you! 💙

📸 LINK Summer Snapshot | Week 4 ☀️🏖️

This week, campers learned about the javelina (also known as the “skunk pig”), got moving with a neighborhood fitness walk, challenged themselves to build their tallest Magna-Tile creations, and wrapped up the week with a fun-filled trip to the beach. Another week of learning, creativity, and summer adventures!

Check out what's happening this week and stop by for a program, connect with your community, or simply enjoy all the library has to offer this summer. We can't wait to see you! 💙

And don't forget, we still have a limited number of FREE aquarium tickets available for VLP cardholders! They're first come, first served, so stop by soon before they're gone. 🐠✨

Ready for an underwater adventure?🌊 We currently have free aquarium tickets available! Tickets are limited and will be distributed on a first come, first served basis while supplies last. Each VLP cardholder may receive 1 ticket per 1 year, and tickets cannot be held or reserved. Stop by soon before they're all gone! 🐠🐙✨