Community activities

Event - NRV Tool Library Workday

Join us for a Tool Library workday and help us organize our existing inventory in our 'new' space on the other side of the warehouse. During this...

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Request - I need weed eating done in an overgrown area of my property.

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Request - Help this week with canning tomatoes. I dont think the first batch turned out right ☹️

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Request - Build the TimeBank a sandwich board (or two)!

The TimeBank hosts several events each year. We could use a sandwich board to set up at events and increase foot traffic. We "think" a homemade one...

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Event - Public Living Room

Save the date! Our friends at the YMCA at Virginia Tech will be celebrating Welcoming Week with a Public Living Room as one of its events! Welcoming...

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Request - Help With Cleaning and Organizing

Now that it's official. -- my right knee will never be replaced. -- it's long overdue that I get serious about cleaning and organizing my...

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Request - The Y Food Truck will be participating in Steppin' Out this year and we need your help.

There are two positions available: Sous Chef- assist Chef Daniel with food prep and assembly for service in the truck during the event. Front of...

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Request - Start and Drive Car

I own a 1990 Honda Civic five-speed that I'm unable to drive for medical reasons. My four-wheeled child passed her state inspection for another year....

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Offer - URGENT! Help to Print and Deliver Form

I need to print a form from an email, sign it, and deliver it to the Clerk's Office in Christiansburg before 2:00 Monday afternoon, June 23rd. I...

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Request - Return Cushion to Target

I would appreciate help to return a large floor cushion to Target. I can provide the receipt to confirm purchase. Please contact me at...

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Request - bake cookies for an event

? **WANTED: Cookie Wizard for a Very Important Mission** ? The Tool Library is opening soon (cue confetti ?), and we’re throwing some events to...

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Request - Cloth Napkins

We are collecting or having folks make cloth napkins to be used and reused at our events! Want to lead the charge to make some napkins, host an event...

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Request - Resusable, washable, tablecloths

The TimeBank is creating an event “kit.” In our effort to create events that are as close to zero-waste as possible, we would like to...

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Request - Tool library space clean out

Habitat ReStore has generously agreed to expand the space for the NRV Tool Library opening in late summer or early fall! We will be hosting clean-out...

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Request - Organic garden - pest control

Need help figuring out how to manage pests eating all my greens and the leaves off of pepper plants and other vegetables.

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Request - Potluck kit - a new home for your gently used silverware, reusable plates and napkins.

If you have ever attended a potluck with our group, you may have noticed that we bring silverware, plates, etc. that all gets used, washed and...

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Request - Change light bulbs that are high.

Every ceiling light in my home, including garage, is too high for me to reach without a tall ladder (and my bones are a little too old to fall from a...

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Request - I need help with a free Wordpress document.

I cannot find instructions online for editing in the free version of Wordpress.com. Please help!

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Offer - poverty relief website

Please see my website for US poverty relief. It is of value to the whole community; a list of thrifty deals, self-help books, and services. ...

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Request - Data entry

Each time the TimeBank holds an event or meets new folks, we need to add their feedback and emails to our databases. If you want to help the...

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Request - ride needed to May 19th potluck at 5:15 to 7:30, coming from Christiansburg.

Hi, if you are coming from Christiansburg for the TimeBanking potluck May 19th from 5:15 to 7:30 I would love a ride. Please email me if so,...

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Request - Wooden tabletop sign holder

We will be holding the TimeBank's next Repair Cafe' on May 3. We get donations every time and we are trying to make it even easier for folks to...

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Request - Patch for overalls

I have a heavily used pair of work bibs/overalls that need a patch in the upper thigh area. This could have been much more of an embarrassing...

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Request - Watch repair instruction

I have a few small women’s sized watches and I’d like to learn to replace the battery. It appears that there are multiple sizes when it comes to...

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Request - Help needed with taking out trash and recycling

I have mobility disabilities and require assistance with removing trash and recycling from my apartment in Blacksburg. If you are able to help please...

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Offer - Rescue your trees from invasive English ivy

Did you know that invasive vines like English ivy can cause premature decline and death of even large mature trees? I'm a founder and volunteer with...