Village Co-Op Adult Book Club: All About Love by Bell Hooks! 📖💖

Embrace the warmth of winter with The Village Co-Op Book Club! We're thrilled to announce our seasonal book club, dedicated to fostering a love for reading among parents and caregivers.

What sets our co-op apart? We prioritize the well-being of the whole family, not just the little ones. That's why we invite every parent and caregiver to join our book club!

📖 Book:"All About Love" by Bell Hooks

📅 Date: March 9th

🌟 $10 fee for refreshments for our book club meeting

📍 Location: Due to the safety of our families we will email the location after you have RSVPed.

RSVP Here:

https://forms.gle/dgDpSANrPv1hqexV9

🌟 In honor of Black History Month (February) and Women's History Month (March), our upcoming readings will explore the profound theme of love through the lens of the brilliant Bell Hooks. Get ready for enriching discussions and insights that go beyond the pages. 📚💕

Event Highlights:

💬 Engage in thought-provoking discussions about the book's powerful messages.

🌈 Blend the enchanting themes of Women's History Month and Black History Month through our exploration of love and relationships.

Details:

📖 Book:"All About Love" by Bell Hooks

Amazon link: https://www.amazon.com/All-About-Love-New-Visions/dp/0060959479/ref=sr_1_1?crid=2CX26UAOMNFUD&dib=eyJ2IjoiMSJ9.RsDNEDUNLuZpZpdpCmUy7l92oAKHHRoa_GX8d7dzZb9a7uAaMPIYpvtfRoIhSJaL7zW4SFgYBIOu9Fq9z6fRMQ6CZqzGcI_4SKNP_dZmJqkDozf0MTGFsPV4l98_8tOVMFifwZrJuBz6ZWrbFZ33nwU56Y_Lya96uL1jLFY2Y6_Sw7brvj0C7Wrc-eeS9vHBdD4eUClWe1B0JuzZ0UOtx8aEKEJhnwMpfbF69z4cNHo.kVfN8psnmBNYeso1AaQCx5aCuMqwPVLsPzazowKeqcM&dib_tag=se&keywords=all+about+love+bell+hooks&qid=1705382162&sprefix=all+about+lov%2Caps%2C130&sr=8-1

Flexibility is Key:

📚 Read it in print, audio, or kindle - read it however you prefer your books!

🌟All parents are welcomed to join!

Before Book Club:

💭 Prepare for inspiring conversations by reflecting on your favorite quotes or passages from the book. We will be posting questions about the book before the event so you can come prepared!

This is a unique opportunity to connect with fellow community members, explore powerful themes, and celebrate Women's History Month and Black History Month through the lens of love.

🔬 Village Co-Op's Homeschool Science Fair!

👩‍🔬 Discover, Explore, and Learn!

Join us for an exciting day of scientific exploration at the Village Co-Op Science Fair. This event is a celebration of curiosity and creativity, where young minds showcase their scientific endeavors.

DETAILS:

📅 Date: March 5

📍 Location: For the safety of our children we will email you the location after you have RSVPed but rest assured it will be in Salt Lake County, Utah.

⏰ Time: 1:30 pm

👩‍🔬 RSVP: https://forms.gle/HjsQRDTNK4xMvaAUA

Participation Fee: $10 for Village Co-Op members.

Winter Microschool Cohort participants are exempt, as their Winter tuition fees cover the Science Fair participation.

📅Event Schedule:

- 1:30 pm:Set Up

- 1:45 pm: Science Fair Begins

🔬 Project Categories:

1. Little Scientist (Ages 3-6)

2. Family Science Projects

3. Big Scientist (Ages 7 & up)

Project Guidelines:

- Children are encouraged to complete their science projects at home.

- Each participant or family must present their project on a trifold poster.

Trifold Poster Elements:

1. Title: Create a catchy and informative title for your project.

2. Scientific Questions: Clearly state the questions your project aims to answer.

3. Hypothesis: Share your prediction or educated guess about the experiment's outcome.

4. Process: Detail the experiment, including materials used and step-by-step procedures.

5. Conclusion:Summarize your findings and highlight what was learned from the project.

Parent Resources:

We understand that guiding young scientists at home can be a thrilling yet challenging experience. To support parents, we're providing resources on how to assist your kids in creating their science projects. We will be posting them in our FB group so keep an eye out for them!

🎉Don't miss the chance to witness the brilliance of our young scientists!**

RSVP now to secure your spot at this captivating event.

https://forms.gle/HjsQRDTNK4xMvaAUA

We look forward to an afternoon filled with wonder and discovery at the Village Co-Op Science Fair!

📚🌈 Village Co-Op Children's Book Club: Celebrating Women's History Month & Black History Month! 📖✨

📅 Date: February 29th

🕜 Time: 1:30 PM

📍 Location: We will email you the location after you’ve RSVPed for safety purposes. It will be in Salt Lake County, Utah.

📖RSVP Here: https://forms.gle/MHES5ggyPhcJ3iCv8

📚Participation Fee: $10 for snacks and supplies needed.

✨ Venmo: @thevillageco-op

🌈 Payment Description: Kids book club

🎉 Join us for our inaugural Children's Book Club, where we'll blend the enchanting themes of Women's History Month and Black History Month through the magic of storytelling! 🌟📚

Featured Books:

🌙 "The Moon Over The Star" by Dianna Hutts Aston

🚀 "Mae Among the Stars" by Roda Ahmed

🚀 "Counting on Katherine: How Katherine Johnson Saved Apollo 13" by Helaine Becker

Flexibility is Key:

📖 Read one book or all three—it's entirely up to you! Choose what's manageable for you and your children.

Before Book Club:

🌈Create a diorama of your favorite book or your favorite part of the book & bring it to book club to share. Whether it's one as a family or individual creations for each child. Need inspiration? We'll be posting diorama ideas in the event!

Let's come together, celebrate incredible stories, and embark on a literary adventure that combines education and imagination. 🚀✨

🌟 Exciting Village Co-Op Monthly Field Trip Alert! 🌟

Hello Village Co-Op Parents,

Get ready for our monthly adventure as we embark on a fantastic field trip in February!

🗺️ Mark your calendars for:

🗓 Date: Tuesday, February 27th

⏰ Time: 12:00 PM to 2:00 PM *Arrive 15 minutes early!*

🆓Participation Fee: FREE

🌈 Capacity: 20 Students

🔗RSVP: Info on our private FB Group

Waiver: https://forms.gle/7qAiRwngwZLARUPF6

The Details:

🌟This month, we're diving into the wonders of the Spanish and Hispanic World Exhibit with a private tour that promises to captivate your child's imagination. Following the tour, our little explorers will engage in a delightful studio activity, perfectly designed to complement the treasures they've discovered. As a cherry on top, the event concludes with a self-guided exploration of the museum, allowing your children to unleash their curiosity!

🎨 Best of all, this incredible monthly adventure comes with a price tag that every parent loves - FREE! 🆓 We have limited spots available (20 kids only), so don't miss the chance to secure your child's spot.

🕛 To make the most of this month's journey, please arrive 15 minutes early, as we kick off the event promptly at noon.

Here's to creating lasting memories together on our February Field Trip at The Village Co-Op! 🌟 We look forward to seeing you there!

Warm regards,

The Village Co-Op Team