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All Events on June 20th (108 events)

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6/20/2012
Wednesday
8:15am - 9:30am
Location:
Nanini
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.

6/20/2012
Wednesday
8:30am - 9:50am
Location:
Eckstrom-Columbus
Computer Lab
Categories:
Adults
Adults 50+
Computer Classes
Spanish/Español
Teens

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.

6/20/2012
Wednesday
8:30am - 10:00am
Location:
Himmel Park
Categories:
Adults
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.

Note: If you have never touched a computer or keyboard before, you may benefit from attending our Meet the Computer course prior to Introduction to Computers.

Part 3 of 6. Registration is from May 23 to June 6. Call 594-5305 to register.

6/20/2012
Wednesday
8:30am - 10:00am
Location:
Miller-Golf Links
Categories:
Adults
Computer Classes

Introduction to Microsoft Excel

This course teaches Microsoft Excel basics. Excel is a spreadsheet program that helps you manage mathematical information. It is frequently used in today’s workplace. Once you begin to understand the basics, you will find it is an easy and fun application to use. For example, you can use Excel to budget your personal finances and keep track of your investments. You can also use Excel to follow loan repayments, compare different mortgages, create invoices and more. Prior experience with the computer and an understanding of the Windows operating system is recommended.

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

6/20/2012
Wednesday
8:30am - 10:00am
Location:
Dusenberry-River
Computer Area
Categories:
Adults
Adults 50+
Computer Classes


Introduction to Microsoft Publisher

Microsoft Publisher is a computer-publishing program that helps you easily create, customize and publish newsletters, brochures, flyers and catalogs. In this course you will learn skills like designing page layout, creating master pages, setting design guidelines, creating styles, inserting pages and copying formats.

Session 4 of 5. Registration is limited to seven (7) participants. Register by calling 594-5345 starting Thursday, May 17th.

6/20/2012
Wednesday
8:30am - 10:00am
Location:
Murphy-Wilmot
Categories:
Adults
Adults 50+
Computer Classes


Microsoft Excel

Use this spreadsheet application to manage data records to create lists, formulas, graphs, or charts and learn how they may be used for home or business. Mouse and keyboard skills or completion of the Get Started with the Computer class required.

Class 2 of 5. Registration is required prior to the first class. Please call 594-5420 to register. SORRY, THIS CLASS IS NOW FULL.

6/20/2012
Wednesday
9:00am - 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.

6/20/2012
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.

6/20/2012
Wednesday
9:00am - 12:00pm
Location:
Joel D Valdez Main
Categories:
Computer Classes
Summer Reading
Teens

TV Studio Production with Access Tucson

CreateIT - Think it. Make it. Do it. Digital Media and Technology classes for teens.

Teens will learn TV studio production and interview techniques in a real working television studio! Classes will take place at Access Tucson. The class runs for 2 weeks, Monday through Friday, June 17-21 and June 24-28, 9 a.m.-12 p.m.

These classes are open to Middle and High School Students.

6/20/2012
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.

6/20/2012
Wednesday
9:30am - 11:00am
Location:
Sam Lena-South Tucson
Categories:
Family
Kids
Preschool
Spanish/Español

Quédense a Jugar

El aprender como jugar con su hijo puede promover un desarrollo cognitivo y emocional adecuado y saludable. Nuestro grupo de juego incluye canciones y juegos que promueven la adquisición de lenguaje, habilidades sociales/emocionales, habilidades motoras y crecimiento intelectual. ¡Invitamos a niños de 8 meses a 4 años y a sus padres a que vengan a jugar! Una especialista certificada en el desarrollo de niños de The Parent Connection estará disponible para contestar sus preguntas.
Presentado por The Parent Connection. Este es un programa bilingüe (Inglés/Español).

6/20/2012
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. This is a bilingual (English/Spanish) program.

6/20/2012
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.

6/20/2012
Wednesday
10:00am - 11:00am
Location:
Bookmobile
Categories:
Adults
Kids
Family

Visit the Bookmobile

Visit the Bookmobile at San Fernando School #35, Sasabe on the 3rd Wednesday of the month.

6/20/2012
Wednesday
10:00am - 11:30am
Location:
Wheeler Taft Abbett Sr
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 520-594-5200 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 520-594-5200 para más información.

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