Village Learning Place

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Village Learning Place Our community library provides excellent, free print and online resources. Over 7,000 Baltimore City residents now hold VLP library cards.

The Village Learning Place is an independent non-profit library that houses educational programs, enrichment opportunities, and informational resources for Charles Village and throughout Baltimore City. Our collection of nearly 20,000 circulating books includes titles by classic and contemporary authors, as well as an excellent collection of childrens literature. We are always improving our new Special Collections, which include Local Interest, Gardening, Parenting, Cooking, and African-American History & Literature.

Get ready for a SPOOKTACULAR evening at Spooky Harvest!🎃👻  Join VLP Library, Margaret Brent, and 26th Street Green for a...
10/12/2026

Get ready for a SPOOKTACULAR evening at Spooky Harvest!🎃👻  Join VLP Library, Margaret Brent, and 26th Street Green for a fun celebration filled with fall festivities, Halloween excitement, and spooky surprises for the whole family. And don’t forget to bring your trick-or-treat bags for Trunk or Treat! 🍬🚗
 
Grab your costumes, gather your ghouls, and join us for an evening of treats, laughter, and community fun. You won’t want to miss it! 🧙‍♀️✨
 

It’s a packed week at the Village Learning Place! 📚️✨From mindful movement and story time to spoken word and meaningful ...
10/12/2026

It’s a packed week at the Village Learning Place! 📚️✨

From mindful movement and story time to spoken word and meaningful conversations, there’s something for everyone this week!

Scroll to take a look at this week’s lineup, find something that speaks to you, and join us!

What a "suite" experience! 🏈💜 Margo and Norman Nicolson were the lucky winners of our Read Between the Wines Ravens Suit...
10/09/2026

What a "suite" experience! 🏈💜

Margo and Norman Nicolson were the lucky winners of our Read Between the Wines Ravens Suite Package live auction item! Their winning bid included VIP parking and pre-game field passes, all topped off with a Ravens victory against the Titans! 🎉

Want a chance to bid on unforgettable experiences like this? 👀 Be sure to join us for next year’s RBTW fundraiser! You never know what exciting auction items will be up for grabs.

This week we are celebrating the stories that have been challenged, questioned, and banned because everyone deserves the...
10/08/2026

This week we are celebrating the stories that have been challenged, questioned, and banned because everyone deserves the freedom to read! 📖❤️

Swipe through to see some of our staff’s favorite banned books, then stop by the VLP to pick one up and discover your next great read!

Come read, explore, and celebrate the freedom to read with us!

Looking for support with technology, internet access, or digital skills? 💻 This Thursday, October 8 from 3–6 PM, check o...
10/07/2026

Looking for support with technology, internet access, or digital skills? 💻 This Thursday, October 8 from 3–6 PM, check out the Digital Equity Resource Fair and connect with helpful resources all in one place. Explore affordable internet options, get hands-on tech help, learn about device repair, and take part in digital skills and accessibility workshops. A great opportunity to get connected and build your digital confidence!

What makes a good neighbor?🏡🤔  Let's talk about it! Join us for Community Conversations at VLP on tomorrow, October 8, f...
10/07/2026

What makes a good neighbor?🏡🤔 Let's talk about it! Join us for Community Conversations at VLP on tomorrow, October 8, from 6:30–8:00 PM as we talk about what it means to be a good neighbor and what helps create a strong, connected community. 💬❤️

We’ll spend the evening connecting with others, sharing ideas, and getting to know the people who make our community special. There will also be an Interactive Bingo to bring a little friendly competition to the evening!

Whether you’ve been part of the community for years or you’re just getting connected, come join us, meet your neighbors, and share your thoughts on what makes a good neighbor.

There’s a lot happening at the VLP this week! 🍂✨ Whether you’re looking to slow down, get creative, learn something new,...
10/05/2026

There’s a lot happening at the VLP this week! 🍂✨ Whether you’re looking to slow down, get creative, learn something new, or connect with your community, we’ve got something for you. Come hang out with us, try something new, and make the most of your week at the VLP! 💚

🔗 Check out the link in our bio for all the details and registration info!

We’re looking for 6 short-term volunteers to help support LINK After School from 2:15–5:30 p.m., Monday, October 5 throu...
10/01/2026

We’re looking for 6 short-term volunteers to help support LINK After School from 2:15–5:30 p.m., Monday, October 5 through Wednesday, October 14! Whether you can help with programming, recess, supper, dismissal, or student pick-up, your time can make a meaningful difference for our students. 💙

Interested in volunteering or know someone who is? Click the link to sign up and share this post to help spread the word: https://buff.ly/LSy79Wh

When was the last time you got your hands dirty and actually had fun doing it? Join us for Dirt to Drinks: After Hours i...
09/30/2026

When was the last time you got your hands dirty and actually had fun doing it? Join us for Dirt to Drinks: After Hours in the Garden tomorrow from 5:30–7:30pm. Spend the evening giving a little love to the VLP community garden. We’ll work together to help the garden thrive, meet new neighbors, catch up with friends, and enjoy some time outside. Bring your own drinks and snacks, roll up your sleeves, and come be part of something good for the neighborhood.🍹🌿

There’s always something to look forward to at the Village Learning Place! 📚✨Dirt to Drinks: After Hours in the Garden i...
09/28/2026

There’s always something to look forward to at the Village Learning Place! 📚✨

Dirt to Drinks: After Hours in the Garden is happening Thursday, Oct. 1 from 5:30–7:30 p.m.! 🍹🌱 Bring your favorite beverage and a snack, lend a hand in the garden, and enjoy some fresh air and good company. Why head straight home when you can hang out in the garden, connect with your community, and support a good cause? 😉

We also have Tots Tuesday for our littlest learners and Fall Yoga to help you stretch, breathe, and reset.

Address

2521 Saint Paul Street
Baltimore, MD
21218

Opening Hours

Monday 10am - 7pm
Tuesday 10am - 6pm
Wednesday 12pm - 7pm
Thursday 10am - 6pm
Saturday 10am - 2pm

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