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Friday February 8, 2013
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11:00 AM
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2:00 PM
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Congressman Mike Honda open office
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Staff from the office of Congressman Mike Honda, who represents Fremont in the new district 17, can take questions and offer help at the Fremont Main Library on the first three Fridays of each month. The open office is held in Study Room #13 on the second floor.
Contact: Fremont Main Library Information Desk (510) 745-1401
Location: FREMONT BRANCH - Get Directions
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11:30 AM
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12:00 PM
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Preschool Storytime
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Preschool storytime is for children ages 3-5 years old and not yet in kindergarten. It consists of 30 minutes of stories, fingerplays and songs. No registration is necessary for this free program.
Contact: Children's Information Desk (510) 745-1421
Location: FREMONT BRANCH - Get Directions
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1:30 PM
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2:00 PM
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It's Story Time
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Story Time is a storytime for children 12 months to 5 years old. It consists of stories and songs. It is put on by the Fremont Adult & Continuing Education's Parent Education Program.
Contact: Children's Information Desk (510) 745-1421
Location: FREMONT BRANCH - Get Directions
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4:30 PM
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5:30 PM
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Spanish StoryTime - Grupo de Lectura en espanol
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This new storytime contains stories, rhymes, and songs, all conducted in Spanish for children and their parents. It is scheduled every Friday from 4:30 to 5:30 pm. No registration is required. Just drop in and enjoy this 1 hour reading fun.
Cantos! Rimas!! Cuentos!!!
Ven a convivir y mejorar el idioma
Cuando: Cada Viernes de 4:30 - 5:30 pm,
Donde: Teatro de la seccion de ninos de la biblioteca principal de Fremont
Para Mas Informacion, carolina.greenhouse@yahoo.com
Contact: Children's Information Desk (510) 745-1421
Location: FREMONT BRANCH - Get Directions
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Saturday February 9, 2013
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10:30 AM
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12:30 PM
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Walk in eBook and eAudiobook Help
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 Walk in and get help downloading electronic books & electronic audiobooks from the library's website. Bring in your eReader, laptop, tablet, smartphone or mp3 player and see what is available for your device. van Doorn Room
An Alameda County Library card is required.
No registration necessary.
Contact: Fremont Main Library Information Desk (510) 745-1401
Location: FREMONT BRANCH - Get Directions
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10:30 AM
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12:30 PM
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Teen/Senior Computer & Gadget Help
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Drop in any Saturday morning for help with word processing, email, computer questions, and electronic gadgets such as cell phones, digital cameras, and more.
If you wish, you may also take a structured lesson on the following topics: Computer Basics, Windows Basics, Microsoft Word Basics, Internet Basics, or Email Basics.
No registration required.
Contact: Fremont Main Library Information Desk (510) 745-1401
Location: FREMONT BRANCH - Get Directions
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1:00 PM
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Chinese New Year Celebration
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Celebrate the Year of the Snake with members of the Citizens For a Better Community, South Bay Chinese Club and Association of Northern California Chinese Schools. Activities include crafts, martial arts demonstration, dance, music and much more.
Entertainment including music, dance, story telling , Kung-Fu, etc. - 1-2 pm in the Fukaya Meeting Room
Crafts and Traditional Art demonstrations from 1- 4pm in the Children's Area
Contact: Children's Information Desk (510) 745-1421
Location: FREMONT BRANCH - Get Directions
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1:00 PM
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4:00 PM
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VITA Tax Help
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Trained volunteers will prepare and file taxes for persons/households
earning less than $50,000 in 2012.
Saturdays • February 2 – April 13, from 1–4 p.m. on the first floor of the Fremont Main Library
Taxpayers should bring:
1. Photo id
2. Social security card or ITIN for taxpayer, spouse and all dependents
3. W-2s, 1099s, 1098s and any other tax forms that have been received.
4. Voided check for direct deposit
5. Copy of last year’s tax return, if available
6. Landlord’s name, address and phone number to claim California renter's credit.
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Monday February 11, 2013
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2:00 PM
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2:30 PM
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Preschool Storytime
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Preschool storytime is for children ages 3-5 years old and not yet in kindergarten. It consists of 30 minutes of stories, fingerplays and songs. No registration is necessary for this free program. No class on Jan. 21.
Contact: Children's Information Desk (510) 745-1421
Location: FREMONT BRANCH - Get Directions
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3:30 PM
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5:30 PM
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Homework Help Center
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The Homework Help Center is open Monday - Thursday from 3:30 pm - 5:30 pm. Closed on school holidays. It is staffed by high school students and intended for children in grades K - 6 who have homework questions.
Contact: Children's Information Desk (510) 745-1421
Location: FREMONT BRANCH - Get Directions
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6:00 PM
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How the New Tax Law Will Affect You
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Come hear Alan Olsen, CPA, MBA and Host of the American Dreams radio show on KDOW 1220AM talk about the new tax laws, avoiding common tax pitfalls, the fiscal cliff, starting a company and how the American dream is still possible. An informative and enjoyable evening where you’ll learn from a tax expert and successful business consultant discuss what’s worked for others domestically and abroad.
Alan is the Managing Director of GROCO, the largest CPA firm in Fremont.His firm was recently recognized by INSIDE Public Accounting as one of the Best Managed CPA firms in the USA. GROCO was also included on the list of “Fastest Growing Companies” in the Bay Area. A nationally recognized speaker, author and consultant, Alan has appeared on Fox News, KPIX and KRON television networks. He has been quoted and published by various media outlets such as CNN Money, Money Magazine, Consumer Reports - Money Advisor, and Money Matters.
This free program is sponsored by the Fremont Chamber of Commerce and the Alameda County Library. To RSVP, please call Chuck Roberts at (510) 797-8661 x296 or email him at croberts@GROCO.com. For more information, please visit www.GROCO.com
Presented at the Fremont Main Library, Fukaya Meeting Room, from 6 - 8 p.m. on the following days:
February 11 (Monday) 6 – 8 p.m.
February 25 (Monday) 6 – 8 p.m.
Contact: Fremont Main Library Information Desk (510) 745-1401
Location: FREMONT BRANCH - Get Directions
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7:00 PM
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Scrabble Game Night
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The Fremont Main Library will host monthly Scrabble Game Nights from 7:00 p.m. – 8:30 p.m. every second Monday of the month. Dates for January – June, 2013 are: January 14, February 11, March 11, April 8, May 13, and June 10. All levels are welcome, from beginner to expert. The library will provide game boards and a Scrabble dictionary. And, we'll teach you to play if you don't know how.
Walk-ins are welcome.
For more information, please call or email Nancy Tucker (510-745-1427) or ntucker@aclibrary.org)
Contact: Fremont Main Library Information Desk (510) 745-1401
Location: FREMONT BRANCH - Get Directions
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