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Monday July 1, 2013
   3:30 PM  -  4:30 PM Drop-in Knitting Group for All Ages  
    Work on your own project or make pet blankets and children's hats to be donated to charity organizations. No registration necessary. Yarn and needles provided for charity projects.

Contact: Ronnie Davis(510) 526-3720 x16 rdavis@aclibrary.org

Location: ALBANY BRANCH - Get Directions


Tuesday July 2, 2013
   6:30 PM Summer Family Program: Fratello Marionettes present Aladdin  
    Summer Family Programs for kids and their families. The Fratello Marionettes present a show new to our Albany audience: Aladdin!

Free event, no registration or tickets required.

Floor seating only with children getting first priority to see the show. (Best for children ages 4 and up, who will be okay with crowds and darkened room.)

Questions? Contact: Reference Desk, 526-3720.

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    Location: Edith Stone Room

Wednesday July 3, 2013
   12:00 PM  -  1:00 PM 1-on-1 Computer Tutoring - Sign Up Required  
   
One-on-one Computer Tutoring. Half hour session per person. Advance sign-up is required.
 
Location: ALBANY BRANCH - Get Directions
   1:00 PM  -  2:00 PM Jewelry Making for Adults with Yu Lan  
    Yu Lan Deng leads a Jewelry Making workshop for Adults: 1-2 p.m.

Contact: Dan Hess (510) 526-3720 x17 dhess@aclibrary.org

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    Location: Edith Stone Room
   2:45 PM  -  3:45 PM Jewelry Making for Teens with Yu Lan  
    Yu Lan Deng leads a Jewelry Making workshop for Teens: 2:45 pm - 3:45 pm.

Contact: Dan Hess (510) 526-3720 x17 dhess@aclibrary.org

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    Location: Edith Stone Room
   4:30 PM  -  5:00 PM Family Sing-along  
    Join us at our weekly sing-along! Sing some favorites and learn some new songs. Singing is led by Dale Allen Boland, who has been sharing the joy of community music-making with East Bay singers from newborn to 96 for over 15 years. The sing-along is free and for all ages. No registration is required.

Contact: Ronnie Davis (510) 526-3720 x16 rdavis@aclibrary.org

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    Location: Edith Stone Room
   6:30 PM  -  8:00 PM Poetry Writing Workshop with Christina Hutchins  
    Christina Hutchins, Albany poet and author of The Stranger Dissolves, facilitates this writing workshop. Free. No registration required. Drop in and work on your poetry with a group of supportive writers.

Contact: Dan Hess(510) 526-3720 x17 dhess@aclibrary.org

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    Location: Edith Stone Room

Thursday July 4, 2013
     County Holiday  

Saturday July 6, 2013
   11:00 AM Summer Storytime: Ages 3-5 and Families  
    Stories, Crafts and Songs for 3-5 year olds and their families. Drop in. Free program, no registration required.

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    Location: Edith Stone Room
   1:00 PM  -  4:00 PM Game Day: play Board Games & Wii  
    Looking for something fun to do? Game players of all ages are invited to come have fun at the library.

Play Wii games like Guitar Hero, bowling or tennis, or board games such as Monopoly, Blokus, Life, Connect 4, checkers, chess, Mankala, and Trouble.

Bring your friends or come by yourself. Free and drop in; no registration required.

Contact: Vivian Jaquette (510) 526-3720 x20 vjaquette@aclibrary.org

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    Location: Edith Stone Room

Monday July 8, 2013
   3:30 PM  -  4:30 PM Drop-in Knitting Group for All Ages  
    Work on your own project or make pet blankets and children's hats to be donated to charity organizations. No registration necessary. Yarn and needles provided for charity projects.

Contact: Ronnie Davis(510) 526-3720 x16 rdavis@aclibrary.org

Location: ALBANY BRANCH - Get Directions


Tuesday July 9, 2013
   2:00 PM Summer Family Program: Bay Area Wild Animals  
    Summer Family Programs for kids and their families. Wildlife Associates presents Bay Area Wild, a show about the animals who live around us. Note Special Afternoon time of 2:00 pm.

Free event, no registration or tickets required.

Floor seating only with children getting first priority to see the show. (Best for children ages 4 and up, who will be okay with crowds and animals.)

Questions? Contact: Reference Desk, 526-3720.

Location: ALBANY BRANCH - Get Directions
    Location: Edith Stone Room

Wednesday July 10, 2013
   12:00 PM  -  1:00 PM 1-on-1 Computer Tutoring - Sign Up Required  
   
One-on-one Computer Tutoring. Half hour session per person. Advance sign-up is required.
 
Location: ALBANY BRANCH - Get Directions
   4:30 PM  -  5:00 PM Family Sing-along  
    Join us at our weekly sing-along! Sing some favorites and learn some new songs. Singing is led by Dale Allen Boland, who has been sharing the joy of community music-making with East Bay singers from newborn to 96 for over 15 years. The sing-along is free and for all ages. No registration is required.

Contact: Ronnie Davis (510) 526-3720 x16 rdavis@aclibrary.org

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    Location: Edith Stone Room
   6:00 PM  -  8:00 PM Lawyer in the Library - sign up in advance  
    Free 15 minute consultation with an attorney who will clarify your situation, advise you of your options, get you started with a solution, and make a referral when needed.

Advance registration is required. Sign up in person at the Reference desk or call 510-526-3720 ext. 5 during library hours.
Contact: Ronnie Davis (510) 526-3720 x16 rdavis@aclibrary.org

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    Location: Edith Stone Room

Thursday July 11, 2013
   10:00 AM  -  12:00 PM Literacy Reading Club with Lisa Wenzel  
    Practice English conversation at the Literacy Reading Club. Meet other adults, build confidence in your speaking and discuss a good book!

Contact: Literacy (510) 745-1480
Location: ALBANY BRANCH - Get Directions

    Location: Edith Stone Room

Saturday July 13, 2013
   11:00 AM Summer Storytime: Ages 3-5 and Families  
    Stories, Crafts and Songs for 3-5 year olds and their families. Drop in. Free program, no registration required.

Location: ALBANY BRANCH - Get Directions

    Location: Edith Stone Room
   2:00 PM Craft Workshop with Margo: Kimono and Camp Tees  
    Let your imagination soar at Margo's craft workshopWe'll fold and decorate origami camp shirts and make shibori origami kimonos using paper napkins!  Paper summer cityscapes, some serious and some whimsical, may reflect the style of Albany homes and the flowers blooming in our gardens, or they may completely spring from artists' imagination!

Free. No registration required. Drop-in's welcome! 

Contact: Dan Hess(510) 526-3720 x17 dhess@aclibrary.org

Location: ALBANY BRANCH - Get Directions


    Location: Edith Stone Room

Monday July 15, 2013
   3:30 PM  -  4:30 PM Drop-in Knitting Group for All Ages  
    Work on your own project or make pet blankets and children's hats to be donated to charity organizations. No registration necessary. Yarn and needles provided for charity projects.

Contact: Ronnie Davis(510) 526-3720 x16 rdavis@aclibrary.org

Location: ALBANY BRANCH - Get Directions


Tuesday July 16, 2013
   6:00 PM  -  8:00 PM Career Coach Consultations with Robert White - Sign Up Required  
   
Looking for a job or re-entering the workforce? Albany Library is offering three evenings of one-on-one consultations with experienced career coach, Robert White. He will help you with any stage of your job search. Sign up for a 20-minute session at Reference Desk or call 510-526-3720. Space is limited and advance sign-up is required.

 

BIO:
Robert White is Director of Alumni Career Services for UC Berkeley School of Law (Boalt Hall) in Berkeley, California.  He also maintains an independent practice including coaching private clients and consulting as a trainer-facilitator and coach for career development programs through the nonprofit Wardrobe for Opportunity in Oakland, CA.  Prior positions include working as an attorney at a law firm and at Wells Fargo Bank and serving as Manager, Corporate Services Training, for Robert Half International, Inc.  He is a graduate of Stanford Law School, holds a Masters degree in Industrial/Organizational Psychology from Golden Gate University and received Bachelors degrees in English from Morehouse College and the University of Kent (England).
 
Location: ALBANY BRANCH - Get Directions

   6:30 PM Summer Family Program: Jump for Joy Music Concert  
    Summer Family Programs for kids and their families. Join the band! Jump for Joy Music returns with a wonderful concert and a chance to try out instruments.

Free event, no registration or tickets required.

Floor seating only with children getting first priority to see the show. (Best for children ages 4 and up, who will be okay with crowds and darkened room.)

Questions? Contact: Reference Desk, 526-3720.

Location: ALBANY BRANCH - Get Directions
    Location: Edith Stone Room

Wednesday July 17, 2013
   12:00 PM  -  1:00 PM 1-on-1 Computer Tutoring - Sign Up Required  
   
One-on-one Computer Tutoring. Half hour session per person. Advance sign-up is required.
 
Location: ALBANY BRANCH - Get Directions
   4:30 PM  -  5:00 PM Family Sing-along  
    Join us at our weekly sing-along! Sing some favorites and learn some new songs. Singing is led by Dale Allen Boland, who has been sharing the joy of community music-making with East Bay singers from newborn to 96 for over 15 years. The sing-along is free and for all ages. No registration is required.

Contact: Ronnie Davis (510) 526-3720 x16 rdavis@aclibrary.org

Location: ALBANY BRANCH - Get Directions

    Location: Edith Stone Room
   7:00 PM  -  9:00 PM Look Up to the Stars with Kevin Manning  
    Calling all Stargazers! Join us for an astronomy show followed by a look at the night sky. Presented by astronomer, Kevin Manning. Kids, teens and adults welcome. Telescope provided by speaker. Note: sky viewing will be from 8-9 pm outside the library on the entry way near the parking lot.

Free program. No ticket or advance registration required.

Contact: Reference desk at 526-3720 with questions.

Location: ALBANY BRANCH - Get Directions

    Location: Edith Stone Room

Thursday July 18, 2013
   10:00 AM  -  12:00 PM Literacy Reading Club with Lisa Wenzel  
    Practice English conversation at the Literacy Reading Club. Meet other adults, build confidence in your speaking and discuss a good book!

Contact: Literacy (510) 745-1480
Location: ALBANY BRANCH - Get Directions

    Location: Edith Stone Room

Saturday July 20, 2013
   11:00 AM Summer Storytime: Ages 3-5 and Families  
    Stories, Crafts and Songs for 3-5 year olds and their families. Drop in. Free program, no registration required.

Location: ALBANY BRANCH - Get Directions

    Location: Edith Stone Room
   2:00 PM Glasswings: Story & Craft with Elisa Kleven  
   

Elisa Kleven, children's book author and illustrator introduces her new book, Glasswings: a Butterly's Story, with a craft program. We will make butterfly wings. 

Free. No registration required. Drop-in's welcome! 

Contact: Dan Hess(510) 526-3720 x17 dhess@aclibrary.org

Location: ALBANY BRANCH - Get Directions

 

    Location: Edith Stone Room

Monday July 22, 2013
   3:30 PM  -  4:30 PM Drop-in Knitting Group for All Ages  
    Work on your own project or make pet blankets and children's hats to be donated to charity organizations. No registration necessary. Yarn and needles provided for charity projects.

Contact: Ronnie Davis(510) 526-3720 x16 rdavis@aclibrary.org

Location: ALBANY BRANCH - Get Directions


Tuesday July 23, 2013
   2:00 PM Summer Family Program: Catch-a-Beat Dance and Drums  
    Summer Family Programs for kids and their families. Tina Rogers leads us in an afternoon of dance and drums. Come over to the library and Catch-a-Beat this Tuesday! Note Special Afternoon time of 2:00 pm.

Free event, no registration or tickets required.

Floor seating only with children getting first priority to see the show. (Best for children ages 4 and up, who will be okay with crowds and darkened room.)

Questions? Contact: Reference Desk, 526-3720.

Location: ALBANY BRANCH - Get Directions
    Location: Edith Stone Room

Wednesday July 24, 2013
   12:00 PM  -  1:00 PM 1-on-1 Computer Tutoring - Sign Up Required  
   
One-on-one Computer Tutoring. Half hour session per person. Advance sign-up is required.
 
Location: ALBANY BRANCH - Get Directions
   1:30 PM  -  2:30 PM Great Books Discussion Group: Reader's Choice  
   

Great Books Discussion Group meets on the fourth Wednesday of the month. This month is Reader's Choice. Bring a favorite book, story, poem or play to share with the group.

Rosalie Gonzales facilitates the discussion. Come to one meeting, or all meetings. Books are available at the Library.

Contact: Ronnie Davis(510) 526-3720 x16 rdavis@aclibrary.org

Location: ALBANY BRANCH - Get Directions

    Location: Edith Stone Room
   4:30 PM  -  5:00 PM Family Sing-along  
    Join us at our weekly sing-along! Sing some favorites and learn some new songs. Singing is led by Dale Allen Boland, who has been sharing the joy of community music-making with East Bay singers from newborn to 96 for over 15 years. The sing-along is free and for all ages. No registration is required.

Contact: Ronnie Davis (510) 526-3720 x16 rdavis@aclibrary.org

Location: ALBANY BRANCH - Get Directions

    Location: Edith Stone Room

Thursday July 25, 2013
   10:00 AM  -  12:00 PM Literacy Reading Club with Lisa Wenzel  
    Practice English conversation at the Literacy Reading Club. Meet other adults, build confidence in your speaking and discuss a good book!

Contact: Literacy (510) 745-1480
Location: ALBANY BRANCH - Get Directions

    Location: Edith Stone Room

Saturday July 27, 2013
   11:00 AM Summer Storytime: Ages 3-5 and Families  
    Stories, Crafts and Songs for 3-5 year olds and their families. Drop in. Free program, no registration required.

Location: ALBANY BRANCH - Get Directions

    Location: Edith Stone Room
   4:00 PM Japanese Storytime  
    Stories in Japanese We will read Japanese picture books and sing Japanese songs. Contact: storytime.jp.albany@gmail.com.


Location: ALBANY BRANCH - Get Directions

    Location: Edith Stone Room

Monday July 29, 2013
   3:30 PM  -  4:30 PM Drop-in Knitting Group for All Ages  
    Work on your own project or make pet blankets and children's hats to be donated to charity organizations. No registration necessary. Yarn and needles provided for charity projects.

Contact: Ronnie Davis(510) 526-3720 x16 rdavis@aclibrary.org

Location: ALBANY BRANCH - Get Directions


Tuesday July 30, 2013
   6:30 PM Summer Family Program: Magic Show with Dante Mancini  
    Summer Family Programs for kids and their families. Magician, Dante Mancini, wows the crowd with tricky business!

Free event, no registration or tickets required.

Floor seating only with children getting first priority to see the show. (Best for children ages 4 and up, who will be okay with crowds and darkened room.)

Questions? Contact: Reference Desk, 526-3720.

Location: ALBANY BRANCH - Get Directions
    Location: Edith Stone Room

Wednesday July 31, 2013
   12:00 PM  -  1:00 PM 1-on-1 Computer Tutoring - Sign Up Required  
   
One-on-one Computer Tutoring. Half hour session per person. Advance sign-up is required.
 
Location: ALBANY BRANCH - Get Directions
   4:30 PM  -  5:00 PM Family Sing-along  
    Join us at our weekly sing-along! Sing some favorites and learn some new songs. Singing is led by Dale Allen Boland, who has been sharing the joy of community music-making with East Bay singers from newborn to 96 for over 15 years. The sing-along is free and for all ages. No registration is required.

Contact: Ronnie Davis (510) 526-3720 x16 rdavis@aclibrary.org

Location: ALBANY BRANCH - Get Directions

    Location: Edith Stone Room

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