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  • I Am Tourism: Ambassador Program

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    Institute for Advanced Learning and Research 150 Slayton Avenue, Danville, VA, United States

    Want to help visitors explore all there is to see and do in SoSi? Register for the I Am Tourism: Ambassador Program! This program provides free training for those who would like to become champions for Danville and Pittsylvania County. Learn about exciting attractions, dining and shopping options, accommodations, and more to help create memorable […]

  • Day of the Dead: Celebration of Life after Death!

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    Institute for Advanced Learning and Research 150 Slayton Avenue, Danville, VA, United States

    Join us to learn the rich traditions of Día de los Muertos (Day of the Dead), a vibrant Mexican holiday that honors life after death. Discover the colorful altars, symbolic offerings, and meaningful rituals that families create to remember and celebrate their loved ones who have passed. Learn about the history, cultural significance, and unique […]

  • Canceled The Power of Purpose: Reconnecting With What Drives You

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    Institute for Advanced Learning and Research 150 Slayton Avenue, Danville, VA, United States

    Helping participants discover or reconnect with their “why” to drive motivation and achievement. In a world filled with constant noise, competing priorities, and shifting expectations, many people lose sight of what truly fuels their passion and direction. “The Power of Purpose: Reconnecting With What Drives You” is an inspiring and interactive workshop designed to help […]

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    2026 STEM Institute: Advancing Innovation in Education

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    Institute for Advanced Learning and Research 150 Slayton Avenue, Danville, VA, United States

    Mathematics (STEM) continue to be powerful drivers of student achievement and educator growth. Cognia’s STEM Institute offers a dynamic opportunity to explore the purpose and practice of STEM education – how it connects across all content areas, how it transforms classrooms, and how to cultivate a thriving STEM culture within your school or system. Designed […]

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    Voices of a Rising Region: How Strategic PR Shapes Southern Virginia’s Future

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    Institute for Advanced Learning and Research 150 Slayton Avenue, Danville, VA, United States

    Southern Virginia is experiencing a defining moment—one shaped by long‑term investment, collaborative leadership and strategic storytelling that has helped redefine the region’s economic identity. This spring luncheon program brings communications and public relations professionals together to examine how intentional PR and community relations have supported this transformation and positioned the region for continued growth. Held […]

  • Wonder Community – Intro to Canva 4.30.26

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    Institute for Advanced Learning and Research 150 Slayton Avenue, Danville, VA, United States

      Come learn how to use Canva, an online design tool, in an introductory class at the Institute for Advanced Learning and Research. Canva can be used to design and create: Flyers Business Cards Presentations Social Media Graphics Logos Use Canva’s drag-and-drop feature and layouts to design, share, and print flyers, business cards, presentations, cover […]

  • Wonder Community-SMART SERIES-Click.Connect.Collaborate. Part 1 Find Your Way

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    Institute for Advanced Learning and Research 150 Slayton Avenue, Danville, VA, United States

    Get comfortable finding your way around Microsoft Teams with confidence. Participants will learn how Teams and channels are organized, where conversations and files live, and how to move between tools with ease. By the end of the first session, you'll know exactly where to click and how to get back on track.  Part 1 of […]

  • Wonder Community-SMART SERIES-Click.Connect.Collaborate. Part 2 Chat & Share Smart

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    Institute for Advanced Learning and Research 150 Slayton Avenue, Danville, VA, United States

    Learn how to communicate clearly and collaborate effectively using Teams chat and file‑sharing tools. This session covers starting chats, using @mentions, sharing files, and working together in real time. You’ll leave knowing how to stay connected without feeling overwhelmed. Part 2 of 3. $15 per session for Chamber Members $20 per session Non-Chamber Members Partnership […]

  • Wonder Community-SMART SERIES-Click.Connect.Collaborate. Part 3 Easy Meetings

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    Institute for Advanced Learning and Research 150 Slayton Avenue, Danville, VA, United States

    Discover how to join, schedule, and run meetings smoothly in Microsoft Teams. Participants will practice using audio and video controls, screen sharing, and basic meeting features with confidence. This session […]

  • Wonder Community – Intro to Canva 5.21.26

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    Institute for Advanced Learning and Research 150 Slayton Avenue, Danville, VA, United States

      Come learn how to use Canva, an online design tool, in an introductory class at the Institute for Advanced Learning and Research. Canva can be used to design and […]

  • ATDM Discovery Day 2026

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    ATDM Maritime Training Center 231 Slayton Ave., Danville, VA, United States

    DISCOVER YOUR FUTURE AT ATDM Explore hands-on training, meet instructors and see where your skills can take you. ATDM Discovery Day is an open-house event designed to introduce ATDM (Accelerated […]