Come one, come all to JMRL’s Inaugural How-To Festival on May 6 from 10am-2pm at the Central Library. Learn a variety of subjects in 15 or 30 minute periods.

Topics will include:

• Active Bystander training with SARA
• Small appliance repair with Cville Time Bank
• Zombie apocolypse (emergency) preparedness with the Emergency Communications Center
• Taking great photos
• How to publish a book
• Chinese tea ceremony
• Pouring a perfect cup of coffee with Milli Coffee Roasters
• Urban chicken farming with CLUCK
• Home organization with Abundance Organizing
• 3D Printing
• Identity theft prevention with Blue Ridge Bank
• Arduino circuits with LeMasney Consulting
• Birding
• Downloading from the library
• Planning green funerals with Hill & Wood Funeral Service
• Repairing a bike with Community Bikes
• Setting up a tent
• Composting featuring Black Bear Composting
• Roller derby featuring the Charlottesville Derby Dames
• Supporting LGBTQ Youth with Side by Side

We’ll also feature a DIY selfie/bookface station, summer reading info, a mini Friends of the Library book sale and FREE COMIC BOOK DAY!

Hope to see you there!