Institute for Advanced Learning and Research
Driving Economic Transformation
Screenings are generally best suited for people over the age of 50, OR have a risk factor such as high blood pressure, high cholesterol, diabetes, being overweight, smoking and a family history of stroke or cardiovascular disease. Did you know 80% of strokes are preventable according to the American Heart Association? Life Line Screening provides […]
Welcome to the world of Microsoft Excel. In this foundation course, we will make organizing data, completing basic calculations, creating charts and graphs, and other workplace functions simple with Microsoft Excel. If you have never worked with Excel, this course will open your eyes to the possibilities. With an understanding of basic formulas, spreadsheets can […]
Former Dan River High School students, Virginia Tech football stars, and revent NFL draft picks, Trey, Terrell, and Tremaine Edmunds want to help the youth in the place they call home. The Gala will raise money for scholarships to support high school athletes as well as Danville Church & Community Tutorial Program, which provides after-school […]
Join Brian as he explains and demonstrates the popular at-home die-cutting crafting machine. Members will walk away with their own personalized water bottles. Limited to 10 spots. *If you are not a member of the Wonder Community yet, please complete the New Member Registration Form. Register
Dan River Year AmeriCorps, Danville Project Literacy, AmeriCorps, and REACH AmeriCorps present Family Literacy Night on Thursday, March 2, to coincide with Dr. Seuss’s birthday and National Read Across America Day! This event will feature 29 stations where students can complete a hands-on activity based on a book. In addition to activities, 300 books […]
The Danville Redevelopment and Housing Authority will host a formal Mardi Gras-themed Masquerade Ball to support our Scholarship Advancement Fund. Join us Saturday, March 4, 2023, at The Institute for Advanced Learning and Research (IALR) from 7 pm - 11 pm. Contact Vera Vaden for ticket information 434.792.5544, ext. 150 vvaden@drhava.com
Have you ever made a rainbow walk, built a shamrock circuit or wanted to catapult your lucky charms? Come to St. Patrick’s Day STEM camp to have fun exploring hands-on science, technology, engineering and math St. Patrick’s day themed activities! The cost is $20 and students are required to bring their own lunch. To register, […]
Like history, sneakers are multifaceted, constantly birthing moments, being written and influencing the present and the future. Join Sutton as he traces the lines from war-torn countries to an American subculture gone mainstream. We will stroll through history and link the sneaker culture as it relates directly and indirectly. This is a hybrid event. A Zoom […]
