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Mah Jongg Mondays @ Your Library
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Contact: Reference Desk (845)485-3445 x3702 adultevents@poklib.org
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Bring yourself and a friend or two to play Mah Jongg at the Arlington Branch Library. No registration necessary, just come. If you want to learn how to play there are players willing to teach new comers.
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Location: Arlington Branch Library
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3:30 PM
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5:30 PM
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Microsoft Word 101
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Contact: Stephanie Harrison (845) 485-3445 x3381 sharrison@poklib.org
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Learn the basics of using Microsoft Word, the popular word processing program. This class will cover how to use some of the basic tools, toolbars and ribbon to create, edit and format simple documents. Prerequisite: basic computer and mouse skills.
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Location: Adriance - Charwat Meeting Room (Ground Floor)
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REGISTRATION CLOSED.
(WAITING LIST FULL)
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6:00 PM
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8:00 PM
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ESL Classes
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Contact: Marian G. Thompson (845) 452-8670 mthompson@literacyconnections.org
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Learn English at the library! Literacy Connections will help you learn and practice English. Classes held in Charwat Meeting Room, Small Periodicals Room and Teen Study Room. All levels welcome. Please call Literacy Connections on Tuesdays, Wednesdays or Thursdays to register at (845) 452-8670. Supported by funds from the NYS Library's Adult Literacy Library Services grant program.
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Location: Adriance - Charwat Meeting Room (Ground Floor)
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6:30 PM
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8:30 PM
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Computer Lab
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Contact: Stephanie Harrison (845) 485-3445 x3381 sharrison@poklib.org
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Receive individualized help using the library's computers and searching the internet. Specific tasks staff can help with include: learning basic computer skills, creating email accounts, performing job searches, filling out job applications, formatting resumes, filing for unemployment, and creating and editing Microsoft Office documents.
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Location: Adriance - Strba Teen Room (Second Floor)
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Tuesday June 4, 2013
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Go To Top
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9:30 AM
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1:00 PM
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Dutchess BOCES GED® Adult Learning Institute
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Contact: Michael Batira (845) 483-3640 x6107 michael.batira@dcboces.org
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Earning your GED® will open doors to career and job opportunities. The GED® class will be held on Tuesdays, Thursdays and Saturdays. All interested individuals will need to contact the Dutchess BOCES ALI office at (845)483-3640 x6108 to register for the class.
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Location: Adriance - Teen Study Room (Second Floor)
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10:00 AM
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12:00 PM
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Dreams, Goals, Action!
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Contact: Stephanie Harrison (845) 485-3445 x3381 sharrison@poklib.org
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“If you want to change your life, change the way you think!” Learn about setting goals and creating an action plan to get the career you really want. Presented by staff from the Dutchess County One Stop Career Center.
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Location: Adriance - Charwat Meeting Room (Ground Floor)
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11:00 AM
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1:00 PM
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Computer Lab
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Contact: Stephanie Harrison (845) 485-3445 x3381 sharrison@poklib.org
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Receive individualized help using the library's computers and searching the internet. Specific tasks staff can help with include: learning basic computer skills, creating email accounts, performing job searches, filling out job applications, formatting resumes, filing for unemployment, and creating and editing Microsoft Office documents.
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Location: Adriance - Strba Teen Room (Second Floor)
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1:30 PM
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3:30 PM
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Getting Organized With Excel
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Contact: Stephanie Harrison (845) 485-3445 x3381 sharrison@poklib.org
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This Excel class uses basic spreadsheets to help you keep your information organized and ready to use. You will practice skills learned in Excel 101 & 102.
Prerequisite – Microsoft Excel 101 and Excel 102 or equivalent experience
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Location: Adriance - Charwat Meeting Room (Ground Floor)
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4:00 PM
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4:00 PM
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Snapology: Let's Get Movin' with Legos!
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Contact: Children's Room Service Desk 845-485-3445 x3320 youthevents@poklib.org
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Snapology of the Mid-Hudson Valley presents the Local Library Snapfest with a free Let's Get Movin' Class. If your child likes to build with LEGO bricks, they will love this! Young students build fun and simple models. By playing with and manipulating the models, they experience pulleys, levers, gears, wheels and axles while exploring energy, buoyancy, and balance. For ages 5-12.
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Location: Adriance - Cavallaro Children's Program Room (Second Floor)
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6:30 PM
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8:30 PM
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Laboratorio de Computación para Adultos de habla hispana
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Contact: Elva Corbaton ecorbaton@poklib.org
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Recibirá ayuda personalizada utilizando las computadoras de la biblioteca y haciendo búsquedas en el Internet. Personal de trabajo puede ayudarlo con: el aprendizaje de habilidades básicas de computación, la creación de cuentas de correo electrónico, realizar búsquedas de empleo, apoyo en el llenado de solicitudes de empleo, dar forma a curriculums (hojas de vida), llenado de formatos diversos, y crear y editar documentos en Microsoft Office. Cada laboratorio está limitado a 10 participantes. Es recomendable registrarse con anticipación, pero no es obligatorio. Apoyado por los Fondos del Programa que subsidia los Servicios de Alfabetización para Adultos de la Biblioteca del Estado de Nueva York.
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Location: Adriance - Strba Teen Room (Second Floor)
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Wednesday June 5, 2013
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9:30 AM
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11:00 AM
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Using the Library in Your Job Search
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Contact: Stephanie Harrison (845) 485-3445 x3381 sharrison@poklib.org
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No matter where you are in the job search process - your first job, looking for a change, or reaching the end of your unemployment benefits – the library has many resources available that could help you snag the position you are seeking. Learn about the best sites for job listings, online resume-building tools to help you create a resume that stands out from the competition, as well as print and online resources to help you shine during the interviewing process.
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Location: Adriance - Charwat Meeting Room (Ground Floor)
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10:00 AM
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12:00 PM
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Knitting and Crocheting Club
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Contact: Reference Desk (845)485-3445 x3702 adultevents@poklib.org
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Come bring your knitting and/or crocheting projects to the library and share your tricks and tips with others. No registration necessary.
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Location: Adriance Small Periodicals Room
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