The Fall Literature Circles are coming–and all students, faculty, and staff are invited to attend. Choose a title from the list, read it, and join the relaxed, insightful discussions. All books are owned by the library, but copies are limited and going FAST. Letters to a Young Brother: Manifest Destiny by Hill Harper Hill Harper, [...]
Join fellow fans (or people who are just not fans YET) in watching the world’s biggest tournament. Games will be shown at Chester the Nicholas Center, and at Midlothian in the Student Lounge, Science Building. FIFA Schedule Don’t know anything about soccer? The basics: Both teams are trying to score. Sometimes nobody scores. Keeping the [...]
Join the fun on Saturday, April 17, as John Tyler celebrate with Fool for Art. John Tyler’s Midlothian campus will be hosting educational sessions, hands-on activities, and 80+ vendors in an outdoor craft fair. Make a personalized magnetic bookmark with library staff in the Art of Learning Tent. The library will also play host to [...]
Spring is coming…as are the Spring Literature Circles. Simple to join; just choose a title and read the book. Attend the discussions and share your thoughts with fellow students in a relaxed atmosphere. The Library has all of the titles-be first to check them out! We have true stories, thrilling mysteries, and even a love [...]
Darnell Arnoult, poet and author of the acclaimed novel Sufficient Grace will attend the John Tyler Community College Literary Festival, March 1-4. Activities are planned for both campuses. Events include student readings and a student speech contest. Ms. Arnoult will lead two writing workshops for students. Ms. Arnoult will hold readings on both campuses, and [...]
Who says fun has to cost a lot? Children use their imagination to make their world come alive! The Midlothian Bookworms (the Midlothian library staff) built a fully furnished gingerboard dollhouse entirely from recycled materials for the upcoming Fool For Art festival. Beginning with a cardboard box, file folders and packing tape, a two-story townhouse [...]
Join with the college community and watch the historic inauguration of Barack Obama as the 44th president of the United States. Each campus has planned a public showing of the event on Tuesday, January 15 at 11:30 AM. At Midlothian the library will be hosting the inauguration. We plan to drop the big screens and [...]
Ever dream of seeing your name in print? Want to share your art with the world? Send it to Sherwood Forest! Sherwood Forest Literary Review is the annual publication of award winning JTCC student art and writing. Current JTCC students are invited to submit entries in the categories of fiction, creative nonfiction, poetry and art. All [...]
Join fellow students for the Fall Literature Circles. Choose a title, read the book, and then join the relaxed lunchtime discussions this Fall. Pick a title from the list below: Nineteen Minutes by Jodi Picoult Playing for Pizza by John Grisham Double Cross by James Patterson The Memory Keeper’s Daughter by Kim Edwards How the [...]