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All Events at Murphy-Wilmot from Today Onward (258 events)

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6/25/2013
Tuesday
10:00am - 11:30am
Location:
Murphy-Wilmot
Categories:
Adults
Adults 50+
Job Help

Career Connections

If you are looking for a job or looking to change your career path, join us for networking, support and resources. A Career Coach Speaker will cover topics including networking, interviewing, online responses to ads including applications, social networking, and references. There is no cost to attend and no registration required.

6/25/2013
Tuesday
10:30am
Location:
Murphy-Wilmot
Small Meeting Room
Categories:
Kids
Preschool
Storytime

Toddler Storytime

Designed for children 18- to 36-months-old. Parents/caregivers and children interact through stories, songs, and rhymes. Stories are kept short to fit the toddlers' short attention spans. Each Toddler storytime is 20 to 30 minutes long.

6/25/2013
Tuesday
3:00pm - 4:00pm
Location:
Murphy-Wilmot
Small Meeting Room
Categories:
Summer Reading
Teens
Writing Workshops

Teens Fiction Writing Workshop

Presented by Jesse Petersen.
Teens learn the craft of storytelling from character development to plot and everything in between the pages.

6/25/2013
Tuesday
5:30pm - 7:30pm
Location:
Murphy-Wilmot
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 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.

Class 2 of 6. Registration is required prior to the first class. Please call 594-5420 to register.

6/26/2013
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.

Class 8 of 10. Introduction to the internet. Registration is required prior to the first class. Please call 594-5420 to register. Space is limited.

6/26/2013
Wednesday
9:30am
Location:
Murphy-Wilmot
Small Meeting Room
Categories:
Family
Kids
Storytime

Babytime

Designed for babies up to 18 months of age. At Storytime, children have an opportunity to do activities that promote development and learning.

6/26/2013
Wednesday
10:30am
Location:
Murphy-Wilmot
Small Meeting Room
Categories:
Family
Kids
Storytime

Babytime

Designed for babies up to 18 months of age. At Storytime, children have an opportunity to do activities that promote development and learning.

6/26/2013
Wednesday
11:30am - 3:00pm
Location:
Murphy-Wilmot
Categories:
Adults
Computer Classes
Job Help

Drop-in Job Help

Our computer instructor is available to answer any questions you might have on a wide variety of computer topics. Topics include resume writing, online job searching, email accounts, Internet searching and more. Signup is not required.

6/26/2013
Wednesday
2:30pm - 3:30pm
Location:
Murphy-Wilmot
Small Meeting Room
Categories:
Kids
Reading Buddies

Read to a Dog

Hey kids! Read to one of the dogs and have fun while improving your reading skills! Therapy dogs love to have books read to them. They never criticize your reading skills and will often give kisses to show appreciation. Come read to ChiChi, Keiko, or Gidget - they love stories!

6/27/2013
Thursday
10:30am - 11:30am
Location:
Murphy-Wilmot
Categories:
Preschool
Spanish/Español
Storytime

Preschool Storytime (Bilingual ) / Hora de Cuentos

Se presenta en español y en inglés. Es una experiencia excelente en los dos idiomas para niños bilingües y monolingues. Para niños de cualquier edad, especialmente 2-5 años.

Presented in Spanish and English, bilingual storytime is a learning experience for bilingual and monolingual children. Designed for children of any age, especially from 2-5 years.

6/27/2013
Thursday
2:00pm
Location:
Murphy-Wilmot
Large Meeting Room
Categories:
Kids
Science & Nature
Summer Reading

Dig into Reading—Digging, Tunneling, Excavating

Presented by Christina O'Connell.
Learn which insects dig, how they dig and why.

6/27/2013
Thursday
6:00pm
Location:
Murphy-Wilmot
Categories:
Adults
Adults 50+
Arts & Crafts
Family
Kids
Teens

Yarnivores

Can’t spend enough time talking about knitting or crocheting? We understand! Join us for a brown-bag dinner group devoted to the yarn arts. Bring your dinner. Bring a project. Bring your witty banter. Don't forget the yarn. All ages

6/27/2013
Thursday
6:00pm - 7:30pm
Location:
Murphy-Wilmot
Categories:
Adults


Literacy
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 520-594-5420 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 520-594-5420 para más información.

6/28/2013
Friday
10:30am
Location:
Murphy-Wilmot
Small Meeting Room
Categories:
Kids
Preschool
Storytime

Preschool Storytime

Designed for 3- to 5-year-olds and their parents or caregivers. Stories are longer than the Toddler Storytime and the activities are more complex. Children must be able to sit still for a longer period of time than during Toddler Storytime. Preschool Storytime is 30 to 45 minutes long.

6/29/2013
Saturday
10:00am - 4:00pm
Location:
Murphy-Wilmot
Large Meeting Room
Categories:
Adults
Family
Games
Kids
Summer Reading
Teens

Chess Tournament

Presented by 9 Queens.
All levels of players are welcome to participate in this free chess tournament.

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