CHILDREN, NOTES & BOOKS

WHEN:  Wednesday, February 6; 1:00 p.m.
WHERE:  Webber Hall 307
FACILITATOR:  Ms. Edna Whittier

This session will discuss studying with and around children, textbook studying techniques and note-taking skills, including math and science subjects.

Ms. Desiree Frye
Retention Services
Virginia Western Community College
(540) 857-7583

Friday, February 1, 2013

• Free Wine Tasting@ Mr. Bills (4-7p.m.) Stop by, enjoy a free tasting and talk to the experts at Mr. Bill’s on Brambleton Avenue.
• Axis 5 @ Breaktime in the Days Inn on Plantation Road (9 pm till close) Join our own Bill East for some great music!
• Winter Wonderland Getaway (11am–9pm)@Chateau Morrisette Enjoy a Château Morrisette dinner on Friday evening, a complimentary winery tour and wine tasting and Friday night’s lodging at a participating lodging facility. For more info –  www.thedogs.com
• Free Weekly Beer Tasting (5pm – 8pm) @ Wine Gourmet
• 2013 Kazim Shrine Circus (7:30pm) @ Roanoke Civic Center.  For more info – www.roanokeciviccenter.com

 Saturday, February 2, 2013

• Free Wine Tasting @ Mr. Bills (noon-5p.m.) Stop by, enjoy a free tasting and talk to the experts at Mr. Bill’s on Brambleton Avenue.
• Physicians on Foot (8:30am)@Tanglewood Mall Numerous Carilion Clinic physicians are lacing up their walking shoes alongside the public in the "Physicians on Foot" weekly walking program. For info --‐ www.carilionclinic.org/walking
• Callback Comedy Club (11am–5pm) @ Pomegranate Restaurant Standup Comedy Comes to Botetourt. For more info – www.roanoke.com/eventcalendar/EventDetails.aspx?eventID=34482&dteId=29806
• Art by Night (5pm–9pm)@ Downtown Roanoke. This is a great way to take in local art. For more information –www.roanokeartbynight.com
• Winterfest Beach Blast (6pm–9pm) @ Salem Civic Center. Featuring music by Band of Oz. For more info – http://www.roanoke.com/eventcalendar/EventDetails.aspx?eventID=34818&dteId=31386
• Little Red Dress Party (9pm–1am) @ 202 Market. For more info --‐www.facebook.com/events/134168116747318/?ref=2
• 2013 Kazim Shrine Circus (10am, 3pm & 7:30pm) @ Roanoke Civic Center. For more info – www.roanokeciviccenter.com
• Fly Tying 101 (10am–12pm) @ Orvis Store. Introduction to the art of Tying Flies. For more info ‐
• http://www.roanoke.com/eventcalendar/EventDetails.aspx?eventID=34914&dteId=32284
• Chinese New Year Event (12pm–3pm) @ Taubman Museum. Come celebrate the Year of the Snake with Local Colors and the Taubman Museum of Art!

Sunday, January 20, 2013

• 2013 Kazim Shrine Circus (1:30pm&6:30pm) @ Roanoke Civic Center  For more info – www.roanokeciviccenter.com

 Monday, February 4, 2013

•  Monday Fun--‐Day! (6pm-???) @ TBA. Come out and start off the week the right way with a drink and some good food. This is a great way to meet new people and hang with old ones. For more info hit me up. For more info about this group --‐ http://on.fb.me/IdeWTZ

Do you ever connect to the wireless network at Virginia Western?  Our wireless network coverage is expanding, security is increasing and access is becoming faster!   

VWCCWiFi, the new secure wireless network for all Virginia Western students, faculty and staff is currently available. Access requires the use of your MyVWCC login credentials.  These credentials will be used to manage access to the system resources.

The older VWwifi network is being phased out soon. Be on the lookout for information about how to connect to the new secure wireless network at Virginia Western!

Want to make your own scarf ? Sign up for this free workshop at Virginia Western!

Monday, February 4 and Monday, February 11

2 pm to 4 pm

Thomas Center, Room 205

Learn the basics of crochet by making a scarf and flower pin! Supplies and instructor will be provided in this two-week session.   Free for VW students, faculty and staff! Sign up in advance to participate!

Sponsored by Student Activities.  For more information, contact Natasha Lee at nlee@virginiawestern.edu or 857-6326.