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Azimuth Campus in Kitely (a virtual world)

Posted By Valerie Hill May 26, 2026 08:04 PM
Found In Community: ACRL Virtual Worlds Interest Group Events
VWEC presents the ACRL Virtual Worlds Interest Group monthly event: TOUR in Kitely- A visit to Azimuth Campus with Barry Spencer (Skipper Abel in SL and Kitely) to discover ways to build 3D learning content and resources in the metaverse. WHERE: Meet at the VWEC HUB in Kitely and we will teleport ...

Visit Virtual Museums in Wolf Territories

Posted By Valerie Hill May 01, 2026 06:24 PM
Found In Community: ACRL Virtual Worlds Interest Group Events
Visit some beautiful and informative 3D museums in the OpenSimulator grid called Wolf Territories. You can grid hop from any OpenSimulator world, such as OpenSim, Kitely, Avacon or others. Or you can create an avatar at https://www.wolf-grid.com/index.php If lost, send an IM to Brian Aviator ...

Renaissance Island: History in the Metaverse

Posted By Valerie Hill Mar 24, 2026 07:08 PM
Found In Community: ACRL Virtual Worlds Interest Group Events
VWEC and ACRL Virtual World Interest Group present Title: Renaissance Island: History in the Metaverse WHEN: Wed April 15, 2026 10am SLT Where: Meet at the VWEC Fireside Deck Description Visit one of the first regions created by the librarians of Second Life (with Lori Bell's vision) and ...

What is a Virtual World Library?

Posted By Valerie Hill Mar 13, 2026 03:04 PM
Found In Community: ACRL Virtual Worlds Interest Group Events
VWEC and ACRL Virtual World Interest Group present Title: What is a Virtual World Library? WHEN: Wed March 18, 2026 10am SLT Where: Meet at the VWEC Fireside Deck http://maps.secondlife.com/secondlife/VWEC%20Eduverse/184/170/30 Description Libraries have changed! With more content online ...

Museums in the Metaverse with Dana Enyo

Posted By Valerie Hill Jan 19, 2026 12:11 PM
Found In Community: ACRL Virtual Worlds Interest Group Events
VWEC and ACRL Virtual World Interest Group present Title: Museums in the Metaverse with Dana Enyo WHEN: Wed Feb 18, 2026 10am SLT Where: Meet at the VWEC Fireside Deck http://maps.secondlife.com/secondlife/VWEC%20Eduverse/184/170/30 Description Visit MUSEUM PARK and learn about the power ...

"Living" in Immersive Worlds

Posted By Valerie Hill Dec 22, 2025 05:04 PM
Found In Community: ACRL Virtual Worlds Interest Group Events
Come learn about immersive virtual environments that create "real places" that bring literature or history to life. Examples include Arabian Nights and Charles Dickens' A Christmas Carol. Participants will discuss uses of virtual worlds for full immersion or for augmentation of professional interests. ...

VWEC Kitely OpenSim HUB Tour

Posted By Valerie Hill Oct 20, 2025 03:14 PM
Found In Community: ACRL Virtual Worlds Interest Group Events
VWEC and ACRL Virtual World Interest Group presents TITLE: The Virtual Worlds Education Kitely OpenSim HUB Tour Date: Wed Nov 19th 10-11amSLT Location: VWEC Kitely HUB Metaverse Libraries (Center Info Center) Direction to get into Kitely Create your Kitely account at Kitely. Com and enter using ...

Immersive Storytelling: The Halloween Tree at the Bradbury Project

Posted By Valerie Hill Sep 25, 2025 09:37 AM
Found In Community: ACRL Virtual Worlds Interest Group Events
The Virtual Worlds Education Consortium and ACRL Virtual World Interest Group present TITLE: Immersive Storytelling: The Halloween Tree at the Bradbury Project Date: Wed Oct 15th 10-11amSLT Location: Meet at the VWEC Fireside Deck for a brief intro and then we can teleport to The Bradbury Project ...

Art Galleries in the Metaverse

Posted By Valerie Hill Aug 23, 2025 05:29 PM
Found In Community: ACRL Virtual Worlds Interest Group Events
Librarians, Museum Curators, Artists, Educators! Come see ART GALLERIES IN THE METAVERSE Visit the Center for the Arts with Cesar Lighthouse VWEC and ACRL Virtual World Interest Group presents TITLE: Art Galleries in the Metaverse Date: Wed Sept 17th 10-11amSLT Location: Meet at the VWEC ...

Virtual World Memorials: Digital Legacy in Wolf Territories

Posted By Valerie Hill Jul 17, 2025 02:25 PM
Found In Community: Virtual Worlds Interest Group Events
VWEC and ACRL Virtual World Interest Group present Title: Virtual World Memorials: Digital Legacy in Wolf Territories WHEN: Wed Aug 20th 9-10am Grid Time Where: Use the opensim viewer to find Wolf Territories (You can come inworld with any OS avatar such as Kitely) ADDRESS is: http://gri ...

Memorials in Second Life: Digital Legacy

Posted By Valerie Hill Jun 20, 2025 01:52 PM
Found In Community: Virtual Worlds Interest Group Events
WHERE: VWEC Fireside Deck WHEN: Wednesday July 16th 9-10am SLT Visit a Second Life memorial garden where tributes to real people who used avatars as an embodiment to connect with others, collaborate, build immersive learning simulations, and create real friendships. Take part in the discussion ...

Pack Your Suitcase: Creating a Professional Avatar in Wolf Territories

Posted By Valerie Hill May 29, 2025 06:59 PM
Found In Community: Virtual Worlds Interest Group Events
VWEC and ACRL Virtual World Interest Group present Title: Pack Your Suitcase: Creating a Professional Avatar in Wolf Territories WHEN: Wed June 18th 2025 Where: Use the opensim viewer to find Wolf Territories (You can come inworld with any OS avatar such as Kitely) ADDRESS is: http://grid. ...

Historical Simulations in 3D: CDS in Second Life

Posted By Valerie Hill Apr 16, 2025 12:45 PM
Found In Community: Virtual Worlds Interest Group Events
Meet at the VWEC Fireside Deck and we will teleport to the community called the Confederation of Democratic Simulators to see innovative historical builds in 3D. Meeting spot: http://maps.secondlife.com/ secondlife/VWEC%20Eduverse/ 192/156/30 Then, we can teleport to both Colonia Nova (CN) and ...

Virtual Visit! OpenSim Worlds Fair 2025

Posted By Valerie Hill Mar 23, 2025 02:32 PM
Found In Community: Virtual Worlds Interest Group Events
VWEC and ACRL Virtual World Interest Group present OpenSim Worlds Fair 2025 Date: Wed April 16th 9-10amSLT Location: Meet at the VWEC Kitely HUB If voice problems occur, we may use VWEC Discord Voice channel https://discord.gg/KQCz5Fxs Virtual Worlds Education Consortium Pavilion Landmark: ho ...

TOUR VWEC Info Center in Kitely

Posted By Valerie Hill Feb 27, 2025 12:07 PM
Found In Community: Virtual Worlds Interest Group Events
Come visit the Virtual Worlds Education Consortium in Kitely and tour the new Info Center HUB. Kitely is the home base of VWEC for the open sim metaverse worlds.

Middle Earth: Tolkien's Worlds in 3D

Posted By Valerie Hill Jan 28, 2025 12:35 PM
Found In Community: Virtual Worlds Interest Group Events
Visit Middle Earth with descriptions from the Hobbit and Lord of the Rings. A literary adventure in the metaverse! Meet in Kitely at the VWEC HUB and we will teleport to ZetaWorlds: hg.zetaworlds.com:80:Sirocco

Visit Museum Island in Second Life

Posted By Valerie Hill Dec 23, 2024 04:55 PM
Found In Community: Virtual Worlds Interest Group Events
VWEC and ACRL Virtual World Interest Group present A Visit to Museum Island in Second Life Date: Wed Jan 15th 9-10amSLT Location: Meet at the VWEC Fireside Deck for a brief intro and then we can teleport to a tour of Museum Island http://maps.secondlife.com/secondlife/VWEC%20Eduverse/192/156/30 ...

Dickens Victorian Era Research Projects

Posted By Valerie Hill Dec 02, 2024 10:30 AM
Found In Community: Virtual Worlds Interest Group Events
VWEC and ACRL Virtual World Interest Group present the Dickens Project (annually built by Seanchai Library) WHEN: Wed Dec 18th 9-10am SLT Where: Meet at the VWEC Fireside Deck and we will teleport to the tour http://maps.secondlife.com/secondlife/VWEC%20Eduverse/184/170/30 Join the ACRL Virtual ...

Archiving Virtual World Builds for Education

Posted By Valerie Hill Oct 17, 2024 01:51 PM
Found In Community: Virtual Worlds Interest Group Events
TITLE: Archiving Virtual World Builds for Education Location: Meet at the VWEC Fireside Deck for a brief intro and then we can teleport to the Wind Farm Exhibit http://maps.secondlife.com/ secondlife/VWEC%20Eduverse/ 184/170/30 Presenter: Hope Botterbusch ( Esperanza ...

Rainforest Rescue: a Virtual Simulation

Posted By Valerie Hill Sep 19, 2024 09:58 AM
Found In Community: Virtual Worlds Interest Group Events
Oct 16th 9am SLT Rainforest Rescue WHERE: Meet at the VWEC Fireside Deck http://maps.secondlife.com/secondlife/VWEC%20Eduverse/184/170/30 We will teleport to the Rainforest Rescue at EduNation. Description: Visit an immersive learning environment set in the rainforest ...