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All Events at Wheeler Taft Abbett Sr on Week 5 Of November (30 events)
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- 11/23/2012
- Friday
- 9:30am - 11:30am
- Location:
- Wheeler Taft Abbett Sr
- Categories:
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Adults
Adults 50+
Computer Classes
Introduction to Online Shopping
Learn the basics on how to buy online!
Keyboard, mouse, and internet skills required.
Registration begins on November 9. Please call 520-594-5200 to register.
- 11/23/2012
- Friday
- 10:00am - 1:00pm
- Location:
- Wheeler Taft Abbett Sr
- Categories:
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Adults
GED Prep
Literacy
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.
- 11/23/2012
- Friday
- 12:30pm - 2:30pm
- Location:
- Wheeler Taft Abbett Sr
- Categories:
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Adults
Adults 50+
Computer Classes
Introduction to Facebook
Facebook is the most popular social networking website in the world, with over 350 million active users. It’s a great way to stay in touch with family and friends. In this course, you will learn all about Facebook, become a member of this free website and post messages and photos online. After this course, you will be able to continue making friends and using Facebook on your own.
Keyboard, mouse, and internet skills required. Please have a valid email account set-up in advance before class.
Registration begins on November 9. Please call 520-594-5200 to register.
- 11/23/2012
- Friday
- 3:00pm - 5:00pm
- Location:
- Wheeler Taft Abbett Sr
- Categories:
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Adults
Teens
Writing Workshops
NaNoWriMo Write In!
Welcome to National Novel Writing Month at your library! Wheeler Taft Abbett, Sr. Library will be hosting Friday write ins in the children's meeting room. Our computers are available to writers, and we will have a "Novelist at Work" table in the reading area all month. Bring your laptop or a pen and paper, and your resolve!
- 11/24/2012
- Saturday
- 10:30am
- Location:
- Wheeler Taft Abbett Sr
- Categories:
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Family
Kids
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.
- 11/25/2012
- Sunday
- 1:30pm - 3:00pm
- Location:
- Wheeler Taft Abbett Sr
- Categories:
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Arts & Crafts
Family
Family Holiday Crafts
Explore creative story telling by making your own handmade cards or artist books. These hand made books will include accordion, popup and simple book forms using drawing, painting and collage.
This is a six-week workshop presented by the Drawing Studio.
For ages 9-12 with an adult. Free! All supplies are included.
Registration begins October 21. Please call 520-594-5200 to register.
- 11/26/2012
- Monday
- 10:00am - 12:00pm
- Location:
- Wheeler Taft Abbett Sr
- Categories:
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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.
- 11/26/2012
- Monday
- 4:00pm - 7:00pm
- Location:
- Wheeler Taft Abbett Sr
- Categories:
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Adults
GED Prep
Literacy
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.
- 11/27/2012
- Tuesday
- 9:30am - 11:30am
- Location:
- Wheeler Taft Abbett Sr
- Categories:
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Adults
Adults 50+
Computer Classes
Basic Email
Set up a free electronic webmail account and type and send email. Mouse and keyboard skills or completion of the Get Started with the Computer class required.
Registration required. Registration begins November 13. Please call 520-594-5200 to register.
- 11/27/2012
- Tuesday
- 10:00am - 12:00pm
- Location:
- Wheeler Taft Abbett Sr
- Categories:
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Adults
Adults 50+
Job Help
Job Club
The purpose of the Job Club is to provide information, networking opportunities, and support to job seekers. We discuss career exploration, resumes, online applications, interviewing, and other issues related to the job search.
- 11/27/2012
- Tuesday
- 10:00am - 12:30pm
- Location:
- Wheeler Taft Abbett Sr
- Categories:
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Adults 50+
Games
Senior Dominoes / Mexican Train
Seniors get together on the 4th Tuesday of the Month to play dominoes. Come join in the fun, its easy to learn.
- 11/27/2012
- Tuesday
- 12:00pm - 2:00pm
- Location:
- Wheeler Taft Abbett Sr
- Categories:
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Adults
Adults 50+
Computer Classes
Job Help
Drop-in Job Help
Our Job Help Hub Instructor is available to answer questions you might have on a wide variety of job search topics. Topics include resume writing, online job searching, e-mail accounts, completing online job applications, interviewing, and basic computer skills.
An individual can sign up for a ˝-hour one-on-one session during drop-in job help; stop in or call the library at 594-5200.
- 11/27/2012
- Tuesday
- 12:30pm - 2:30pm
- Location:
- Wheeler Taft Abbett Sr
- Categories:
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Adults
Adults 50+
Computer Classes
eBook & Audiobook Download Help
Digital Download Help
Do you need help downloading that digital book? We can help! Call 520-594-5200 to make an appointment for one-on-one help.
- 11/27/2012
- Tuesday
- 2:00pm - 3:00pm
- Location:
- Wheeler Taft Abbett Sr
- Categories:
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Family
Kids
Preschool
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.
- 11/27/2012
- Tuesday
- 4:00pm - 7:00pm
- Location:
- Wheeler Taft Abbett Sr
- Categories:
-
Adults
GED Prep
Literacy
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.