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Community meetings are subject to change without notice.

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2/8/2012
Wednesday
8:15am - 9:30am
Location:
Nanini
Large Meeting Room
Categories:
Adults
Job Help

Job Club

Are you a job seeker? Then attend the Tucson Job Seekers Network Group Job Club to assist you in your job search and transition. No cost to attend, and no registration required. For more information, please contact John Shattuck at Tucsonjobseekers@cs.com.

2/8/2012
Wednesday
8:30am - 10:00am
Location:
Murphy-Wilmot
Categories:
Adults
Adults 50+

Computer Classes

Basics to E-mail

Learn the mouse, keyboard, buttons, scrollbars; how to open, navigate, and close programs; and gain an understanding of computer terms. Then learn how to surf the Internet, the basics of Microsoft Word, and how to create an email account. Part of our OASIS Connections series.

SORRY. THIS CLASS IS NOW FULL. Class 10 of 10. Getting started with email. Class size is limited; registration is required before the first class. Please call 594-5420 to register.

2/8/2012
Wednesday
8:30am - 10:00am
Location:
Dusenberry-River
Computer Area
Categories:
Adults
Adults 50+
Computer Classes

Intermediate Microsoft Word

This course focuses on intermediate word processing skills like formatting longer documents, using clipart, using templates and styles, creating and editing tables and creating mail merges. This is a follow-up to the Connections course Introduction to Microsoft Word. If you haven’t taken that course, you should at least be familiar with the basic features and functions of Microsoft Word.

Part 2 of 6. Registration limited to 7. To register, please call 594-5345 starting Thursday, January 19th.

2/8/2012
Wednesday
8:30am - 10:00am
Location:
Eckstrom-Columbus
Categories:
Adults
Adults 50+
Computer Classes

Spanish/Español

Introducción a las Computadoras

Aprenda lo básico en este curso. Desde como prender y apagar la computadora hasta como manejar el mouse y abrir programas. Este programa es ideal para aquellas personas que no han tenido ningún tipo de contacto con una computadora.

Esta es la segunda parte de una serie de cinco clases. Se requiere matricularse llamando al numero 594-5285 despues del 18 de enero. Si tiene preguntas o para mas informacion lamme al numero 594-5285.

2/8/2012
Wednesday
8:30am - 10:00am
Location:
Himmel Park
Categories:
Adults
Adults 50+
Computer Classes

Introduction to Microsoft Word

In this course you will learn valuable word processing skills like creating, saving and retrieving documents; inserting and deleting text; formatting text; and using cut, copy and paste. Before you take this course, you should have some experience with the computer and the Windows operating system.

Part 4 of 6. Registration is from January 4 to January 18. Call 594-5305 to register.

2/8/2012
Wednesday
8:30am - 10:00am
Location:
Miller-Golf Links
Categories:
Adults
Computer Classes

Looking at Windows

Refresh the skills you need to work with the Windows operating system or just learn some helpful things about Windows.
In this course, you will learn skills that are useful for beginning computer users including resizing and manipulating Windows, changing the mouse properties, using toolbars, rearranging the computer desktop and getting support online.

Part 1 of 2. Register at the library or by calling 594-5355. Registration for February classes starts January 20.

2/8/2012
Wednesday
8:30am - 10:30am
Location:
Mission
Categories:
Adults

English Language Classes


Spanish/Español

English Language Classes / Clases de inglés

Literacy Volunteers of Tucson and the library are offering a free program to adults who want to learn how to speak, read, and write English.

Call 520-594-5325 to inquire. You may be placed on an interest list.

La biblioteca y Literacy Volunteers of Tucson ofrecerán un programa gratis para adultos que quieren aprender como hablar, leer y escribir inglés. Plaza limitada. Se atenderán por orden de llegada. Favor de llamar al 520-594-5325 para más información.

2/8/2012
Wednesday
9:00am - 11:00am
Location:
Oro Valley
Program Room
Categories:
Adults
Writing Workshops

Writers' Workshop

Interested in writing? Join us for an opportunity to discuss your project and discover creative writing techniques. Whether it is an essay, short story, novel, or a memoir for your grandchildren, we will discuss the joy of writing! Presented by Alexis Powers.

2/8/2012
Wednesday
9:00am - 12:00pm
Location:
Martha Cooper
Categories:
Adults

GED Prep

Free GED Preparation and Tutoring

At this drop-in session, get help from our tutors to get started preparing for the GED at your own pace. All classes are taught by Pima County Public Library tutors with Adult Education Certification, and will be taught in English. Students ages 16 and older can attend classes.

Please note that children cannot attend these classes. Parents must make their own child care arrangements for children under age 8.

Martha Cooper Branch Library, 1377 N. Catalina Ave. Registration is not required.

2/8/2012
Wednesday
9:30am
Location:
Joyner-Green Valley
Categories:
Kids
Preschool
Storytime

Toddler Storytime

Designed for children 18- to 36-months-old. Parents/caregivers and children interact through stories, songs, and rhymes. tories are kept short to fit the toddlers' short attention spans. Each Toddler storytime is 20 to 30 minutes long.
Hora de Cuentos de Niños. Esta Hora de Cuentos es diseñada para los niños de 18-36 meses de edad, y corre por 20-30 minutos. Este programa es presentado en inglés.

2/8/2012
Wednesday
9:30am - 11:00am
Location:
Sam Lena-South Tucson
Categories:
Family
Kids
Preschool

Stay and Play

Learn how playing with your child can promote healthy cognitive and emotional development. Our playgroup includes songs, games and play that promote language acquisition, social/emotional skills, motor skills, and intellectual growth. Children ages 8 months to 4 years and their parents or caregivers are invited to come play! A certified child development specialist from The Parent Connection will be available to answer questions.
Presented by The Parent Connection

2/8/2012
Wednesday
10:00am - 10:30am
Location:
Oro Valley
Program Room
Categories:
Family
Storytime

Family Storytime

Family Storytime is for all ages. It is an opportunity for parents to introduce their children to reading and language in a fun way.

2/8/2012
Wednesday
10:00am - 11:00am
Location:
Himmel Park
Large Meeting Room
Categories:
Adults
Adults 50+

Let's Speak Spanish Grammar Hour

Learn basic Spanish grammar in a friendly, comfortable atmosphere.

2/8/2012
Wednesday
10:00am - 11:30am
Location:
Flowing Wells
Ellie Towne Community Center
1660 W Ruthrauff Road
Categories:
Adults 50+
Arts & Crafts

Art Workshop for Adults 50+

Brighten your life with color and learn color basics with drawing! Create artwork with professional artists from The Drawing Studio in this 8-week workshop for adults 50 and up. All supplies are provided at no cost.
This program is presented courtesy of the Friends of the Pima County Public Library.
To register call 594-5225 or sign up in the branch.

2/8/2012
Wednesday
10:00am - 11:30am
Location:
Woods Memorial
Categories:
Community Meeting

CHADD

Community meeting. This is not a library-sponsored event and is subject to change without notice.

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