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All Events on June 15th (50 events)

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6/15/2012
Friday
8:30am - 10:00am
Location:
Kirk-Bear Canyon
Categories:
Adults
Adults 50+
Computer Classes

Introduction to Microsoft PowerPoint

Microsoft PowerPoint is a software program for creating and showing presentations that include slides, outlines, speaker's notes and audience handouts. In this course designed for beginners, you will learn the fundamentals of PowerPoint. Practice using text, pictures and clip art, and then edit your presentation to make it look professional.
General knowledge of the Windows operating system and some knowledge of Microsoft Word are recommended prerequisites.

Part 1 of 2, Register at the desk or call 520-594-5275.

6/15/2012
Friday
9:00am - 12:00pm
Location:
Joel D Valdez Main
Categories:
Computer Classes
Summer Reading
Teens

Advanced Video Production with Pan Left Production

CreateIT - Think it. Make it. Do it. New technology and media classes for teens.

Teens will write and produce an advocate video for the library. The class runs for two weeks, every day, Monday through Friday, 9 a.m.-12 p.m., June 4-8 and June 11-15. Participants must also be available for two Sundays of filming, June 17 and 24.

Funding for CreateIT is through a grant from the Arizona State Library, Archives and Public Records Agency under the Library Services and Technology Act, which is administered by the Institute for Museum and Library Services.

Students must be available for two Sundays of filming, June 17 and June 24.

6/15/2012
Friday
9:15am - 10:30am
Location:
Joel D Valdez Main
4th floor board room
Categories:
Adults
Adults 50+
Grants

Grants.gov Register, Find and Apply Workshop

Find out what you need to do to obtain federal grants for your nonprofit organization. A tour of Grants.gov will also show you how to locate federal opportunities and apply for funding. This workshop is an interactive web-based presentation given by a Grants.gov staff person. Registration is required.

Registration for this event is required. This event is full. Call #Registration.ContactPhone# for more information.

6/15/2012
Friday
9:30am
Location:
Salazar-Ajo
Categories:
Adults
Adults 50+
Movie

Friday Film

Adults are sure to enjoy these films—some old, some new, westerns, new releases, nature presentations. Our films cover the range of interests.

6/15/2012
Friday
9:30am - 10:30am
Location:
Bookmobile
Categories:
Adults
Family
Kids
Teens

Visit the Bookmobile

Visit the Bookmobile at the Ghost Ranch Lodge, 801 W Miracle Mile, on the third Friday of the month.

6/15/2012
Friday
9:30am - 11:00am
Location:
Joel D Valdez Main
Main Children's Meeting Room
Categories:
Family
Kids

Main Children's Play Time

Join the fun with your little ones as we share toys, puzzles and enriching activities. For children ages 1-5 years-old.

6/15/2012
Friday
10:00am
Location:
Martha Cooper
Categories:
Family
Kids
Preschool

Stay and Play

Play is the natural activity of childhood. It is the way children learn about themselves, about others and about their world. Children up to 36 months and their parents or caregivers are invited to come play! A certified child development specialist from The Parent Connection will be available for questions.

6/15/2012
Friday
10:00am
Location:
El Rio
Categories:
Family
Kids
Science & Nature
Summer Reading
Teens

Desert Players Performance: Dancing with the Animals!

Presented by Tohono Chul Park.
Join us for a brand new pantomime extravaganza entitled Dancing with the Animals! Loosely based on the popular Dancing with the Stars television show, a quirky cast of desert critters strut their stuff, showing off their smooth dance moves all based on their movements and habits as they survive day to day in the Sonoran Desert.

6/15/2012
Friday
10:00am - 10:30am
Location:
Oro Valley
Meeting Room
Categories:
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.

6/15/2012
Friday
10:00am - 11:30am
Location:
Mission
Meeting Room
Categories:

Adults 50+
Computer Classes

Introduction to Computers

In this fun, hands-on course you will learn all the basic computer skills including using the mouse and keyboard, working in Microsoft Windows, using Microsoft Word, surfing the Internet and using Email. This course is ideal for someone who has a little experience with the computer but wants to know more.

Session 6 of 6.

6/15/2012
Friday
10:00am - 12:00pm
Location:
Nanini
Conference Room
Categories:
Adults
Adults 50+

Family
Kids
Summer Reading
Teens

Click Club

Attention Summer Reading Passport holders! Drop in to the Click Club to fulfill some of the activities on the list of 100 or just drop in for fun. You’ll learn to take a virtual tour of a museum, download a song on Freegal, or discover an online story.
Drop in times are every Friday 10am-12noon beginning June 8, and every Tuesday 1-3pm beginning June 12.

6/15/2012
Friday
10:00am - 12:00pm
Location:
Woods Memorial
Categories:
Adults
Adults 50+
Kids
Spanish/Español
Teens

Quiet Zone / La Zona de Silencio

We are designating a Quiet Zone for those customers who would like an area where they can have a peaceful place for study, contemplation, reflection, productive thinking or to just read, with minimal disturbances.

La Zona de Silencio está reservada para clientes de la Biblioteca quienes están leyendo, estudiando, conduciendo investigaciónes u otras actividades sin ruido.

6/15/2012
Friday
10:00am - 12:00pm
Location:
Flowing Wells
Categories:
Adults
Adults 50+
Family
Kids
Summer Reading
Teens

Summer Reading Activities

Join us at the Flowing Wells Branch Library and complete a few of the 100 Activities listed in your Summer Reading Passport! All materials will be provided and all ages are welcome.

Look in the mirror and write or draw what you see.

6/15/2012
Friday
10:00am - 1:00pm
Location:
Wheeler Taft Abbett Sr
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.

Wheeler Taft Abbett, Sr. Branch Library, 7800 N. Schisler Dr. Registration is not required.

6/15/2012
Friday
10:00am - 2:00pm
Location:
Joyner-Green Valley
Categories:
Community Meeting

KARE Family Group

This is not a library sponsored event and is subject to change.

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