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All Events at Oro Valley from Today Onward (422 events)

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5/23/2013
Thursday
1:00pm - 4:00pm
Location:
Oro Valley
Categories:
Adults
Adults 50+
Computer Classes

Drop In Computer Help

A computer instructor is available to answer any questions you might have on a wide variety of computer topics. Topics include how to obtain a free e-mail account, Microsoft Word, Internet browsing, the library catalog, library databases and more. Registration is not required.

5/23/2013
Thursday
4:00pm - 5:00pm
Location:
Oro Valley
Program Room
Categories:
Adults
Kids
Preschool

Read to a Dog

Trained and certified therapy and service dogs listen intently and non-judgmentally as children practice reading aloud to expand their reading skills.

5/24/2013
Friday
10:30am - 11:00am
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.

5/24/2013
Friday
1:00pm - 3:00pm
Location:
Oro Valley
Program Room
Categories:
Adults
Teens
Games

Chess Club

Make the smart move! Join us every Friday to play Chess. All chess players are welcome, including youth who are serious chess players.

5/24/2013
Friday
2:00pm - 3:00pm
Location:
Oro Valley
Meeting Room
Categories:
Adults
Arts & Crafts
Teens

University of Arizona Museum of Art Lecture Series

Enjoy a different lecture each month.

When Artists Surprise You: Unknown Prints from Famous Painters presented by Kate Phillips. Many famous artists, including Thomas Moran, McNeill Whistler, Juan Miro, Frank Stella, Richard Diebenkorn and Jim Dine also did woodcuts, etchings and other forms of prints.

5/25/2013
Saturday
9:00am - 12:00pm
Location:
Oro Valley
Meeting Room
Categories:
Adults
Kids
Summer Reading
Teens

Summer Reading Kickoff

Sign up for Summer Reading! Enjoy games, snacks, crafts, and drawings. This is a drop-in program for all ages.

5/25/2013
Saturday
9:00am - 1:00pm
Location:
Oro Valley
Computer Classroom
Categories:
Adults
Computer Classes

Computer Tutoring

Get the answers to your computer questions! Each half hour session is one-on-one with the instructor.

Registration is required. Call 594-5580 to register.

5/25/2013
Saturday
10:00am - 1:00pm
Location:
Oro Valley
Study Room
Categories:
Business-SCORE

SCORE Business Counseling

Free one-on-one counseling to small business owners or to anyone contemplating starting a new business, provided by SCORE counselors to America's small business executives. Get information about opening a small business, developing your business plan, financing alternatives, and much more.
Make a one-hour appointment by calling 520-505-3636. Other appointment alternatives are available based on need.

5/25/2013
Saturday
1:00pm - 3:30pm
Location:
Oro Valley
Program Room
Categories:
Adults
Games

Mahjong

Join us every Saturday to play Mahjong, a fun game of skill, strategy, calculation and a bit of luck.

5/28/2013
Tuesday
11:00am - 1:00pm
Location:
Oro Valley
Categories:
Computer Classes


Family
Kids
Summer Reading
Teens

Photo Editing Online

Learn how to use a basic and free photo editor online to polish your digital photos. Mouse skills (pointing, clicking, and dragging) and keyboard experience or completion of the Computer Basics class required.

iTNation Digital Media classes are for all ages! Each week stretch your creativity and learn a fun digital media skill. You may sign up for each class individually or enroll in the entire 5 week series. Classes are taught by high school students who have successfully completed at least 24 hours of training.

Space is limited. Please call 594-5580 to register.

5/28/2013
Tuesday
11:30am - 12:00pm
Location:
Oro Valley
Program Room
Categories:
Preschool
Storytime

Preschool Storytime

Designed for 3- to 5-year-olds and their parents or caregivers. At Storytime, children have an opportunity to do activities that promote development and learning. All programs are designed for parents to participate with their children. Arrangements for school, day care, or other group visits need to be made in advance.

5/28/2013
Tuesday
1:00pm - 4:00pm
Location:
Oro Valley
Categories:
Adults
Adults 50+
Computer Classes

Drop In Computer Help

A computer instructor is available to answer any questions you might have on a wide variety of computer topics. Topics include how to obtain a free e-mail account, Microsoft Word, Internet browsing, the library catalog, library databases and more. Registration is not required.

5/28/2013
Tuesday
6:00pm - 7:00pm
Location:
Oro Valley
Program Room
Categories:
Adults
Book Club

Science Fiction Book Club

Calling all sci-fi enthusiasts: this is your gateway to the best books in the universe!

Virtual Light by William Gibson.

5/29/2013
Wednesday
9:00am - 12:00pm
Location:
Oro Valley
Computer Classroom
Categories:
Adults
Adults 50+
Computer Classes


Introduction to the Internet

Demystify the Internet! Learn how to navigate the Internet and use email to keep in touch with your friends and family. Not a lecture, this class is all hands-on learning with a high-speed Internet connection. You will open your own free email account to send and receive email with friends and relatives.

Before taking this course, you should know basic computer skills like how to use a mouse and keyboard, how to turn the computer on and off and a general understanding of the Windows operating system.

Session 3 of 3. To register, call 594-5580 starting Wednesday, May 1.

5/29/2013
Wednesday
10:00am - 10:30am
Location:
Oro Valley
Meeting 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.

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