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Program Listings for November, 2009
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199 Programs Available
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| Event: |
Día de los Muertos |
Registration: |
Not Required |
| Date: |
Mon, Oct. 26, 2009 - Sat, Nov. 7, 2009 |
Age Level: |
all |
| Time: |
Library Hours |
Language: |
English |
| Location: |
Burton Barr Central Library
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| Burton Barr Central Library presents the tenth annual Día de los Muertos exhibit Oct. 26 - Nov. 7 at the library's @Central Gallery. Join us from 6 to 10 p.m. on Friday, Nov. 6 for the free closing reception, hosted by the Friends of the Phoenix Public Library. |
| Event: |
Free Literacy Screenings for 1st - 3rd Grade Students |
Registration: |
First come, first served |
| Date: |
Sat, Nov. 7, 2009 |
Age Level: |
6-10 years old |
| Time: |
9:30 AM to 1:30 PM |
Language: |
English |
| Location: |
Burton Barr Central Library
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| If you have concerns about your child's reading skills, we can help! Specially trained staff will screen your child to determine their reading level. If your child is not reading on grade level, they will offer suggestions, activities, and materials for you to use with your child. Referral information will be made available to those families whose child may need professional assistance. |
| Event: |
Teen Game Day |
Registration: |
Not Required |
| Date: |
Sat, Nov. 7, 2009 |
Age Level: |
12-18 |
| Time: |
2:00 PM to 4:00 PM |
Language: |
English |
| Location: |
Century Library
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| Join us for Games, Wii, and Guitar Hero the first and third Saturday of each month. Make new friends! Hang out... Have fun! |
| Event: |
201 - Introduction to the Internet |
Registration: |
First come, first served |
| Date: |
Sat, Nov. 7, 2009 |
Age Level: |
For Adults |
| Time: |
2:30 PM to 4:00 PM |
Language: |
English |
| Location: |
Burton Barr Central Library
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| Students should be familiar with using a mouse and keyboard. Learn what the Internet is in plain English. Learn how to use a browser to explore the World Wide Web. |
| Event: |
Babytime for Crawlers |
Registration: |
Not Required |
| Date: |
Mon, Nov. 9, 2009 |
Age Level: |
Birth to 12 months |
| Time: |
11:30 AM to 12:15 PM |
Language: |
English |
| Location: |
Juniper Library
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| Children birth to 12 months accompanied by a caregiver. Have fun sharing books, fingerplays, songs and more. Learn tips to build a foundation for early literacy. Community playtime follows the program. |
| Event: |
Family Storytime |
Registration: |
Not Required |
| Date: |
Mon, Nov. 9, 2009 |
Age Level: |
All ages |
| Time: |
4:00 PM to 4:30 PM |
Language: |
English |
| Location: |
Harmon Library
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| All ages with children, birth to five, accompanied by a caregiver. Have fun sharing books, finger plays, songs, flannel board stories, and more. Learn tips to build a foundation for reading including dialogic and sound awareness activities. |
| Event: |
302 - Intermediate Word Processing |
Registration: |
First come, first served |
| Date: |
Mon, Nov. 9, 2009 |
Age Level: |
For Adults |
| Time: |
4:30 PM to 6:00 PM |
Language: |
English |
| Location: |
Burton Barr Central Library
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| Students should have completed 202 or be familiar with using a mouse and keyboard and have basic word processing skills. Learn how to use the commands on the Microsoft Word menus and the icons on the toolbar. Learn how to highlight text, change the appearance or your document, and undo your mistakes. |
| Event: |
Gameplay! |
Registration: |
Not Required |
| Date: |
Mon, Nov. 9, 2009 |
Age Level: |
12-18 |
| Time: |
5:00 PM to 6:30 PM |
Language: |
English |
| Location: |
Acacia Library
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| Games and more games! Listen to music, play Nintendo Wii and Guitar Hero, or enjoy a board game. Hang out with other teens and have fun! Snacks provided by the Friends of the Phoenix Public Library. |
| Event: |
Introducción al Internet |
Registration: |
First come, first served |
| Date: |
Mon, Nov. 9, 2009 |
Age Level: |
Para edades 16 y mayor. |
| Time: |
5:15 PM to 6:45 PM |
Language: |
Spanish |
| Location: |
Cesar Chavez Library
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Se necesita conocimiento sobre el uso del ratón y teclado O debe haber tomado Habilidades Básicas I. - Aprenderá información básica sobre el uso del Internet.
- Aprenderá como usar los botones de navegación y como explorar paginas.
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| Event: |
ACORN ESL (Maryvale Community Center) |
Registration: |
Required |
| Date: |
Mon, Nov. 9, 2009 |
Age Level: |
18 & Up |
| Time: |
6:00 PM to 8:00 PM |
Language: |
English |
| Location: |
Palo Verde Library
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| Learn how to speak English! This adult class provided by ACORN meets at the Maryvale Community Center next to Palo Verde Library every Monday and Wednesday. For more information, call (602) 573-2361 or (602) 254-5299. |
| Event: |
Psychological Images of Sophistication and Quirk - Corinne Geertsen |
Registration: |
Not Required |
| Date: |
Tue, Nov. 10, 2009 - Sun, Jan. 3, 2010 |
Age Level: |
all |
| Time: |
Library Hours |
Language: |
English |
| Location: |
Burton Barr Central Library
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| Burton Barr Central Library will host an exhibit of digital art by Corinne Geertsen, titled "Psychological Images of Sophistication and Quirk," Nov. 10 - Jan. 3 at the library's @Central Gallery. A free artist reception, hosted by the Friends of the Phoenix Public Library, will be held from 6 to 10 p.m. during First Friday art walk on Dec. 4. |
| Event: |
Babytime |
Registration: |
Not Required |
| Date: |
Tue, Nov. 10, 2009 |
Age Level: |
Birth-24 months |
| Time: |
9:15 AM to 10:00 AM |
Language: |
English |
| Location: |
Ocotillo Library
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| Children birth to 24 months accompanied by a caregiver. Have fun sharing books, fingerplays, songs and more. Learn tips to build a foundation for reading. Playtime follows program. Program is Bilingual. |
| Event: |
Babytime for Crawlers |
Registration: |
First come, first served |
| Date: |
Tue, Nov. 10, 2009 |
Age Level: |
Birth-12 months |
| Time: |
9:15 AM to 10:00 AM |
Language: |
English |
| Location: |
Agave Library
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| This storytime accomodates children birth to 12 months accompanied by a caregiver. Have fun sharing books, fingerplays, songs and more. Learn tips to build a foundation for early literacy. Community playtime follows the program. |
| Event: |
Toddler Time |
Registration: |
First come, first served |
| Date: |
Tue, Nov. 10, 2009 |
Age Level: |
24 to 36 months |
| Time: |
9:30 AM to 10:00 AM |
Language: |
English |
| Location: |
Desert Broom Library
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| Children 24 to 36 months accompanied by a caregiver. Have fun sharing books, finger plays, songs, flannel board stories and more. Learn tips to build a foundation for reading, including using interactive reading activities. |
| Event: |
Toddler Time |
Registration: |
Not Required |
| Date: |
Tue, Nov. 10, 2009 |
Age Level: |
2 to 3 years |
| Time: |
9:30 AM to 10:00 AM |
Language: |
English |
| Location: |
Cesar Chavez Library
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| Children 24 to 36 months accompanied by a caregiver. Have fun sharing books, finger plays, songs, flannel board stories, and more. Learn tips to build a foundation for reading including using interactive reading activities. Space is limited. Free tickets are issued the morning of the program. |
| Event: |
Babytime for Walkers/Toddlertime |
Registration: |
Not Required |
| Date: |
Tue, Nov. 10, 2009 |
Age Level: |
12 to 23 months |
| Time: |
9:30 AM to 10:15 AM |
Language: |
English |
| Location: |
Juniper Library
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| This storytime accomodates children 12 to 36 months accompanied by a caregiver. Have fun sharing books, fingerplays, songs and more. Learn tips to build a foundation for early literacy. Community playtime follows program. |
| Event: |
Babytime for Crawlers |
Registration: |
Not Required |
| Date: |
Tue, Nov. 10, 2009 |
Age Level: |
Birth to 12 months |
| Time: |
10:00 AM to 10:30 AM |
Language: |
English |
| Location: |
Mesquite Library
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| Children birth to 12 months accompanied by a caregiver. Have fun sharing books, fingerplays, songs and more. Learn tips to build a foundation for early literacy. Community playtime follows the program. Space is limited. Free tickets are available 30 minutes before program. Late arrivals will not be admitted. |
| Event: |
Toddler Time |
Registration: |
First come, first served |
| Date: |
Tue, Nov. 10, 2009 |
Age Level: |
24 to 48 months |
| Time: |
10:00 AM to 10:30 AM |
Language: |
English |
| Location: |
Ironwood Library
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| Children 24 to 48 months accompanied by a caregiver. Have fun sharing books, fingerplays, songs, flannel board stories, and more. Learn tips to build a foundation for reading including using interactive reading activities. No registration required, but spaces are limited. |
| Event: |
Babytime |
Registration: |
Not Required |
| Date: |
Tue, Nov. 10, 2009 |
Age Level: |
Birth to 23 months with caregive |
| Time: |
10:00 AM to 10:45 AM |
Language: |
English |
| Location: |
Acacia Library
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| Your baby needs YOU to learn. Have fun sharing books, songs, finger plays and more. Caregiver must accompany baby into program. |
| Event: |
Baby Time - Crawlers |
Registration: |
Not Required |
| Date: |
Tue, Nov. 10, 2009 |
Age Level: |
Birth to Crawling |
| Time: |
10:15 AM to 11:00 AM |
Language: |
English |
| Location: |
Burton Barr Central Library
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| Your baby needs YOU to learn. Have fun sharing books, fingerplays, songs and more. Learn tips to build a foundation for reading. Playtime follows program. Caregiver must accompany baby into program. For more information, call the Children's Desk at (602)262-6625. |
| Event: |
Toddler Time |
Registration: |
Not Required |
| Date: |
Tue, Nov. 10, 2009 |
Age Level: |
24 to 36 months |
| Time: |
10:15 AM to 10:45 AM |
Language: |
English |
| Location: |
Yucca Library
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| A special story time just for children 24 to 36 months and a caregiver. Enjoy stories, rhymes and songs. No registration required. |
| Event: |
Baby Time for Crawlers |
Registration: |
Not Required |
| Date: |
Tue, Nov. 10, 2009 |
Age Level: |
Birth to 13 months |
| Time: |
10:30 AM to 11:00 AM |
Language: |
English |
| Location: |
Desert Broom Library
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| Children birth to 13 months accompanied by a caregiver. Have fun sharing books, finger plays, songs and more. Learn tips to build a foundation for reading. Playtime follows program. Registration is not required but space is limited. |
| Event: |
Preschool Storytime |
Registration: |
Not Required |
| Date: |
Tue, Nov. 10, 2009 |
Age Level: |
3 to 5 years |
| Time: |
10:30 AM to 11:00 AM |
Language: |
English |
| Location: |
Cesar Chavez Library
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| Ages 3 through 5 accompanied by a caregiver. Have fun sharing books, fingerplays, songs, flannel board stories, and more. Learn tips to build a foundation for reading including dialogic and sound awareness activities. Space is limited. Free tickets are issued the morning of the program. |
| Event: |
Family Storytime |
Registration: |
Not Required |
| Date: |
Tue, Nov. 10, 2009 |
Age Level: |
all ages |
| Time: |
10:30 AM to 11:00 AM |
Language: |
English |
| Location: |
Cholla Library
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| All ages. Children, birth to five, with caregiver. Have fun sharing books, finger plays, songs, flannel board stories, and more.Learn tips to build a foundation reading including dialogic and sound awareness activities. |
| Event: |
Story time |
Registration: |
Not Required |
| Date: |
Tue, Nov. 10, 2009 |
Age Level: |
2-5 |
| Time: |
10:30 AM to 11:00 AM |
Language: |
English |
| Location: |
Ocotillo Library
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| For children, two to five, accompanied by a caregiver. Have fun sharing books, finger plays, songs, flannel board stories, and more. Learn tips to build a foundation for reading including dialogic and sound awareness activities. |
| Event: |
Babytime for Walkers/Toddlertime |
Registration: |
Not Required |
| Date: |
Tue, Nov. 10, 2009 |
Age Level: |
12 to 36 months |
| Time: |
10:30 AM to 11:15 AM |
Language: |
English |
| Location: |
Juniper Library
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| This storytime accomodates children 12 to 36 months accompanied by a caregiver. Have fun sharing books, fingerplays, songs and more. Learn tips to build a foundation for early literacy. Community playtime follows program. |
| Event: |
Babytime |
Registration: |
Not Required |
| Date: |
Tue, Nov. 10, 2009 |
Age Level: |
Birth through 23 months |
| Time: |
10:30 AM to 11:30 AM |
Language: |
English |
| Location: |
Saguaro Library
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| Children birth to 23 months accompanied by a caregiver. Have fun sharing books, fingerplays, songs, and more. Learn tips to build a foundation for reading. Playtime follows program. |
| Event: |
Babytime for Walkers |
Registration: |
First come, first served |
| Date: |
Tue, Nov. 10, 2009 |
Age Level: |
12-24 months |
| Time: |
10:30 AM to 11:15 AM |
Language: |
English |
| Location: |
Agave Library
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| This storytime accomodates children 12 to 23 months accompanied by a caregiver. Have fun sharing books, fingerplays, songs and more. Learn tips to build a foundation for early literacy. Community playtime follows program. |
| Event: |
Bilingual Baby Time |
Registration: |
Not Required |
| Date: |
Tue, Nov. 10, 2009 |
Age Level: |
Birth to 23 months |
| Time: |
10:30 AM to 11:15 AM |
Language: |
English |
| Location: |
Harmon Library
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| Children birth to 23 months accompanied by a caregiver. Have fun sharing books, fingerplays, songs and more. Learn tips to build a foundation for reading. Playtime follows program. |
| Event: |
Family Storytime |
Registration: |
Not Required |
| Date: |
Tue, Nov. 10, 2009 |
Age Level: |
All ages |
| Time: |
11:00 AM to 11:45 AM |
Language: |
English |
| Location: |
Acacia Library
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| Join us for Acacia Library's Family Storytime and enjoy stories, songs, finger plays and more! |
| Event: |
Preschool Storytime |
Registration: |
Not Required |
| Date: |
Tue, Nov. 10, 2009 |
Age Level: |
Ages 3 to 5 |
| Time: |
11:00 AM to 11:30 AM |
Language: |
English |
| Location: |
Yucca Library
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| Have fun sharing books, fingerplays, songs, flannel board stories, and more. Learn tips to build a foundation for reading, including interactive reading activities. For preschoolers ages 3 to 5 with caregiver. No registration required. |
| Event: |
Toddlertime |
Registration: |
Not Required |
| Date: |
Tue, Nov. 10, 2009 |
Age Level: |
2-3 |
| Time: |
11:00 AM to 11:30 AM |
Language: |
English |
| Location: |
Mesquite Library
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| Have fun sharing books, fingerplays, songs, flannel board stories, and more. Learn tips to build a foundation for reading including dialogic and sound awareness activities. Registration is not required but space is limited. Space is limited. Free tickets are available 30 minutes prior to program. No late comers admitted. |
| Event: |
Preschool Storytime |
Registration: |
Not Required |
| Date: |
Tue, Nov. 10, 2009 |
Age Level: |
4 and 5 years |
| Time: |
11:00 AM to 11:30 AM |
Language: |
English |
| Location: |
Ironwood Library
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| Ages 4 and 5 accompanied by a caregiver. Have fun sharing books, fingerplays, songs, flannel board stories, and more. Learn tips to build a foundation for reading including dialogic and sound awareness activites. |
| Event: |
301 - Searching the World Wide Web |
Registration: |
First come, first served |
| Date: |
Tue, Nov. 10, 2009 |
Age Level: |
For Adults |
| Time: |
1:30 PM to 3:00 PM |
Language: |
English |
| Location: |
Burton Barr Central Library
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| Students should have completed 201 or be familiar with using a Web browser. This class will show you how to use a search engine like Google to find the information you want on the World Wide Web |
| Event: |
Toddler Time |
Registration: |
Not Required |
| Date: |
Wed, Nov. 11, 2009 |
Age Level: |
Ages 2 - 3 |
| Time: |
11:15 AM to 12:00 PM |
Language: |
English |
| Location: |
Burton Barr Central Library
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| Time for 2's and 3's! Have fun sharing books, finger plays, songs, flannel board stories, and more. Learn tips to build a foundation for reading including using interactive reading activities. For children 24 to 36 months accompanied by a caregiver. For more information, call the Children's Desk at (602)262-6625. |
| Event: |
R.E.A.D. to Beau |
Registration: |
Not Required |
| Date: |
Wed, Nov. 11, 2009 |
Age Level: |
5 years and up |
| Time: |
3:30 PM to 4:30 PM |
Language: |
English |
| Location: |
Desert Broom Library
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| Beau, a gray standard poodle, loves to listen to kids read. Come in and read with Beau and his owner, Linda Lanham, each Wednesday at 3:30 pm. Beau is a registered member of the Reading Education Assistance Dogs (R.E.A.D.)program. This program works to improve children's reading and communication skills by employing a powerful method: reading to a dog. |
| Event: |
Chess for Children and Teens |
Registration: |
Not Required |
| Date: |
Wed, Nov. 11, 2009 |
Age Level: |
Ages 5 to 16 |
| Time: |
3:30 PM to 6:00 PM |
Language: |
English |
| Location: |
Burton Barr Central Library
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| Learn to play chess or improve your game. Parents welcome. Children 8 and under must be accompanied by an adult. Chess Club meets in the Children's Storyroom. |
| Event: |
Tiempo de Cuentos Bilingüe Para Familias |
Registration: |
Not Required |
| Date: |
Wed, Nov. 11, 2009 |
Age Level: |
All Ages |
| Time: |
6:00 PM to 6:45 PM |
Language: |
Spanish |
| Location: |
Burton Barr Central Library
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| Diviértanse compartiendo libros, juegos, canciones, historias con fieltro y más. Aprenda cómo construír la base para la lectura, incluyendo actividades para desarrollar la conciencia auditiva y de diálogo! Para todas las edades. |
| Event: |
Bilingual Family Storytime - Tiempo de Cuentos Bilingüe Para Familias |
Registration: |
Not Required |
| Date: |
Wed, Nov. 11, 2009 |
Age Level: |
All Ages |
| Time: |
6:00 PM to 6:45 PM |
Language: |
English |
| Location: |
Burton Barr Central Library
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| Have fun sharing books, finger plays, songs, flannel board stories, and more! Learn tips to build a foundation for reading including dialogic and sound awareness activities. For all ages. Diviértanse compartiendo libros, juegos, canciones, historias con fieltro y más. Aprenda cómo construír la base para la lectura, incluyendo actividades para desarrollar la conciencia auditiva y de diálogo! Para todas las edades. |
| Event: |
Family Story Time |
Registration: |
Not Required |
| Date: |
Wed, Nov. 11, 2009 |
Age Level: |
All ages |
| Time: |
6:15 PM to 7:00 PM |
Language: |
Spanish |
| Location: |
Palo Verde Library
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| Disfrute cuentos, libros, canciones y mucho mas! |
| Event: |
Family Story Time |
Registration: |
Not Required |
| Date: |
Wed, Nov. 11, 2009 |
Age Level: |
All ages |
| Time: |
6:15 PM to 7:00 PM |
Language: |
English |
| Location: |
Palo Verde Library
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| Enjoy stories, songs, and more at Wednesday Night Family Storytime. |
| Event: |
Babytime |
Registration: |
Not Required |
| Date: |
Thu, Nov. 12, 2009 |
Age Level: |
birth to 23 months |
| Time: |
9:15 AM to 10:00 AM |
Language: |
English |
| Location: |
Cesar Chavez Library
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| Children birth to 23 months accompanied by a caregiver. Have fun sharing books, fingerplays, songs and more. Learn tips to build a foundation for reading. Playtime follows program. Space is limited. Free tickets are issued the morning of the program. |
| Event: |
Family Story Time |
Registration: |
First come, first served |
| Date: |
Thu, Nov. 12, 2009 |
Age Level: |
For all ages. |
| Time: |
9:30 AM to 10:00 AM |
Language: |
English |
| Location: |
Desert Broom Library
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| All ages with children, birth to five, accompanied by a caregiver. Have fun sharing books, finger plays, songs, flannel board stories and more. Learn tips to build a foundation for reading, including dialogic and sound awareness activities. |
| Event: |
Family Storytime |
Registration: |
First come, first served |
| Date: |
Thu, Nov. 12, 2009 |
Age Level: |
Birth to age 5 |
| Time: |
9:30 AM to 10:00 AM |
Language: |
English |
| Location: |
Agave Library
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| Children birth to five accompanied by a caregiver. Have fun sharing books, fingerplays, songs, flannel board stories, and more. Learn tips to build a foundation for reading including using interactive reading activities. |
| Event: |
Baby Time |
Registration: |
First come, first served |
| Date: |
Thu, Nov. 12, 2009 |
Age Level: |
Birth to 23 months |
| Time: |
9:30 AM to 10:15 AM |
Language: |
English |
| Location: |
Ironwood Library
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| Children birth to 23 months accompanied by a caregiver. Have fun sharing books, fingerplays, songs and more. Learn tips to build a foundation for reading. Playtime follows program. No registration required but spaces are limited. |
| Event: |
Babytime |
Registration: |
Not Required |
| Date: |
Thu, Nov. 12, 2009 |
Age Level: |
Birth to 23 months |
| Time: |
9:30 AM to 10:15 AM |
Language: |
English |
| Location: |
Yucca Library
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| Your baby needs YOU to learn. Have fun sharing books, songs, finger plays and more. Playtime follows program. Caregiver must accompany baby into program. No registration required. |
| Event: |
Family Storytime |
Registration: |
Not Required |
| Date: |
Thu, Nov. 12, 2009 |
Age Level: |
All Ages |
| Time: |
10:00 AM to 10:30 AM |
Language: |
English |
| Location: |
Century Library
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| All ages. Children birth to five accompanied by a caregiver. Have fun sharing books, fingerplays, songs, flannel board stories, and more. Learn tips to build a foundation for reading including using interactive reading activities. |
| Event: |
Babytime for Walkers |
Registration: |
Not Required |
| Date: |
Thu, Nov. 12, 2009 |
Age Level: |
12-23 months |
| Time: |
10:00 AM to 10:30 AM |
Language: |
English |
| Location: |
Mesquite Library
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| This storytime accomodates children 12 to 23 months accompanied by a caregiver. Have fun sharing books, fingerplays, songs and more. Learn tips to build a foundation for early literacy. Community playtime follows program. Space is limited. Free tickets are available 30 minutes prior to program. No late comers admitted. |
| Event: |
Baby Time - Walkers |
Registration: |
Not Required |
| Date: |
Thu, Nov. 12, 2009 |
Age Level: |
Walking to 23 months |
| Time: |
10:15 AM to 11:00 AM |
Language: |
English |
| Location: |
Burton Barr Central Library
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| Your baby needs YOU to learn. Have fun sharing books, songs, finger plays and more. Learn tips to build a foundation for reading. Playtime follows program. Caregiver must accompany baby into program. For more information, call the Children's Desk at (602)262-6625. |
| Event: |
304 - Introduction to E-mail |
Registration: |
First come, first served |
| Date: |
Thu, Nov. 12, 2009 |
Age Level: |
For Adults |
| Time: |
10:30 AM to 12:00 PM |
Language: |
English |
| Location: |
Burton Barr Central Library
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| Students should have completed 201 or be familiar with using a Web browser. Learn how to use Gmail (Google's free e-mail). Practice sending, opening and deleting e-mails. |
| Event: |
Babytime |
Registration: |
Not Required |
| Date: |
Thu, Nov. 12, 2009 |
Age Level: |
birth to 23 months |
| Time: |
10:30 AM to 11:15 AM |
Language: |
English |
| Location: |
Cesar Chavez Library
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| Children birth to 23 months accompanied by a caregiver. Have fun sharing books, fingerplays, songs and more. Learn tips to build a foundation for reading. Playtime follows program. Space is limited. Free tickets are issued the morning of the program. |
| Event: |
Baby Time for Walkers |
Registration: |
Not Required |
| Date: |
Thu, Nov. 12, 2009 |
Age Level: |
13 to 23 months |
| Time: |
10:30 AM to 11:00 AM |
Language: |
English |
| Location: |
Desert Broom Library
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| Children 13 months to 23 months accompanied by a caregiver. Have fun sharing books, fingerplays, songs and more. Learn tips to build a foundation for reading. Playtime follows program. Registration is not required, but space is limited. |
| Event: |
Family Storytime |
Registration: |
Not Required |
| Date: |
Thu, Nov. 12, 2009 |
Age Level: |
All ages |
| Time: |
10:30 AM to 11:15 AM |
Language: |
English |
| Location: |
Saguaro Library
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| All ages with children, birth to five, accompanied by a caregiver. Have fun sharing books, finger plays, songs, flannel board stories and more. Learn tips to build a foundation for reading, including dialogic and sound awareness activities. |
| Event: |
Baby Time |
Registration: |
First come, first served |
| Date: |
Thu, Nov. 12, 2009 |
Age Level: |
Birth to 23 months |
| Time: |
10:30 AM to 11:15 AM |
Language: |
English |
| Location: |
Ironwood Library
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| Children birth to 23 months accompanied by a caregiver. Have fun sharing books, fingerplays, songs and more. Learn tips to build a foundation for reading. Playtime follows program. No registration required but spaces are limited. |
| Event: |
Baby Time |
Registration: |
Not Required |
| Date: |
Thu, Nov. 12, 2009 |
Age Level: |
Birth to 23 months and caregiver |
| Time: |
10:30 AM to 11:30 AM |
Language: |
Spanish |
| Location: |
Palo Verde Library
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| Tú bebé te necesita. Diviértanse juntos leyendo libros, cantando canciones y más. Un tiempo de juego sigue después del programa. Padres acompañan a los niños al programa. |
| Event: |
Family Storytime |
Registration: |
First come, first served |
| Date: |
Thu, Nov. 12, 2009 |
Age Level: |
Birth to age 5 |
| Time: |
10:30 AM to 11:00 AM |
Language: |
English |
| Location: |
Agave Library
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|
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| Children birth to five accompanied by a caregiver. Have fun sharing books, fingerplays, songs, flannel board stories, and more. Learn tips to build a foundation for reading including using interactive reading activities. |
| Event: |
Babytime |
Registration: |
Not Required |
| Date: |
Thu, Nov. 12, 2009 |
Age Level: |
Birth to 23 months |
| Time: |
10:30 AM to 11:30 AM |
Language: |
English |
| Location: |
Cholla Library
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|
|
| Children birth to 23 months accompanied by a caregiver. Have fun sharing books, fingerplays, songs and more. Learn tips to build a foundation for reading. Playtime follows program. |
| Event: |
Babytime |
Registration: |
Not Required |
| Date: |
Thu, Nov. 12, 2009 |
Age Level: |
Birth to 23 months and Caregiver |
| Time: |
10:30 AM to 11:15 AM |
Language: |
English |
| Location: |
Century Library
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| Children birth to 23 months accompanied by a caregiver. Have fun sharing books, fingerplays, songs and more. Learn tips to build a foundation for reading. Playtime follows program. |
| Event: |
Preschool Storytime |
Registration: |
Not Required |
| Date: |
Thu, Nov. 12, 2009 |
Age Level: |
3 years through 5 years |
| Time: |
10:30 AM to 11:00 AM |
Language: |
English |
| Location: |
Juniper Library
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| Ages 3 to 5 years accompanied by a caregiver. Have fun sharing books, fingerplays, songs, flannel board stories and more. Learn tips to build a foundation for reading including dialogic and sound awareness activities. |
| Event: |
Baby Time |
Registration: |
Not Required |
| Date: |
Thu, Nov. 12, 2009 |
Age Level: |
Birth to 23 months and caregiver |
| Time: |
10:30 AM to 11:30 AM |
Language: |
English |
| Location: |
Palo Verde Library
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|
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| Your baby needs YOU to learn. Have fun sharing books, finger plays and more. Playtime follows program. Caregiver must accompany baby into program. |
| Event: |
Family Storytime |
Registration: |
Not Required |
| Date: |
Thu, Nov. 12, 2009 |
Age Level: |
2-5 |
| Time: |
11:00 AM to 11:30 AM |
Language: |
English |
| Location: |
Mesquite Library
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| Have fun sharing books, fingerplays, songs, flannel board stories, and more. Learn tips to build a foundation for reading including dialogic and sound awareness activities. Registration is not required but space is limited. Space is limited. Free tickets are available 30 minutes prior to program. No late comers admitted. |
| Event: |
Free Literacy Screenings for 1st - 3rd Grade Students |
Registration: |
First come, first served |
| Date: |
Sat, Nov. 14, 2009 |
Age Level: |
6-10 years old |
| Time: |
9:30 AM to 1:30 PM |
Language: |
English |
| Location: |
Mesquite Library
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| If you have concerns about your child's reading skills, we can help! Specially trained staff will screen your child to determine their reading level. If your child is not reading on grade level, they will offer suggestions, activities, and materials for you to use with your child. Referral information will be made available to those families whose child may need professional assistance. |
| Event: |
Join the Library Teen Council |
Registration: |
Not Required |
| Date: |
Sat, Nov. 14, 2009 |
Age Level: |
Ages 12 -18 |
| Time: |
1:30 PM to 3:30 PM |
Language: |
English |
| Location: |
Desert Broom Library
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| The Library Teen Council (LTC) plans fun teen events, works on special projects, and keeps the library staff informed about what teens want. Let your voice be heard while earning volunteer time! |
| Event: |
Ironwood Library Teen Council |
Registration: |
Not Required |
| Date: |
Sat, Nov. 14, 2009 |
Age Level: |
Ages 12 to 18 |
| Time: |
2:00 PM to 3:00 PM |
Language: |
English |
| Location: |
Ironwood Library
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| Join the Ironwood Library Teen Council and make friends, plan teen events. Meetings held the second Saturday of the month from 2-3 p.m. Refreshments served. |
| Event: |
Watch Twilight : the movie |
Registration: |
Not Required |
| Date: |
Sat, Nov. 14, 2009 |
Age Level: |
10 yrs and up |
| Time: |
2:00 PM to 4:00 PM |
Language: |
English |
| Location: |
Desert Broom Library
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|
| Get ready for NEW MOON - in theaters November 20th, by watching TWILIGHT, the movie based on the first of Stephenie Meyer's best-selling series for teens. Join us for snacks, prizes and a raffle for Stephenie Meyer books, including a signed copy of BREAKING DAWN. |
| Event: |
New Moon Rising! |
Registration: |
Not Required |
| Date: |
Sat, Nov. 14, 2009 |
Age Level: |
12-18 |
| Time: |
2:00 PM to 4:00 PM |
Language: |
English |
| Location: |
Agave Library
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|
|
| Are you excited for the release of New Moon? So is Agave! Be here for the party that takes a bite out of all other New Moon parties. There will be a trivia competition, games, raffles, and a costume competition! So get your Forks attire ready, perfect your Alice mind reading skills, and join us on the 14th! FYI - no party killer Rosalie's allowed!! |
| Event: |
101/102 - El Ratón/El Teclado |
Registration: |
First come, first served |
| Date: |
Sat, Nov. 14, 2009 |
Age Level: |
For Adults |
| Time: |
2:30 PM to 4:00 PM |
Language: |
Spanish |
| Location: |
Burton Barr Central Library
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|
|
| No se requiere experiencia con la computadora o habilidad con el teclado. Aprenda como usar el ratón - necesitará saber usar el ratón para el resto de nuestras clases. Obtendrá un cuenta de Typing Master. |
| Event: |
College 101 |
Registration: |
Required |
| Date: |
Sun, Nov. 15, 2009 |
Age Level: |
13 and up |
| Time: |
2:00 PM to 3:00 PM |
Language: |
English |
| Location: |
Burton Barr Central Library
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|
|
| College 101 is a one hour workshop designed to help you make a smooth transition to college. Learn about mapping your future, preparing for college, applying to colleges, paying for colleges, and accepting support.(2nd floor, Burton Barr Central Library)Please call or email to register for this class. Our phone number is 602-261-8847 or email us at college.depot@phoenix.gov. |
| Event: |
Babytime for Crawlers |
Registration: |
Not Required |
| Date: |
Mon, Nov. 16, 2009 |
Age Level: |
Birth to 12 months |
| Time: |
11:30 AM to 12:15 PM |
Language: |
English |
| Location: |
Juniper Library
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| Children birth to 12 months accompanied by a caregiver. Have fun sharing books, fingerplays, songs and more. Learn tips to build a foundation for early literacy. Community playtime follows the program. |
| Event: |
Mesquite Book Discussion |
Registration: |
Not Required |
| Date: |
Mon, Nov. 16, 2009 |
Age Level: |
Adult |
| Time: |
12:00 PM to 1:00 PM |
Language: |
English |
| Location: |
Mesquite Library
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|
| Join us for an interesting and thought provoking discussion every third Monday of the month from 12:00-1:00 PM. This month we will be discussing The Geography of Bliss: One Grump's Search for the Happiest Places in the World by Eric Weiner. |
| Event: |
Family Storytime |
Registration: |
Not Required |
| Date: |
Mon, Nov. 16, 2009 |
Age Level: |
All ages |
| Time: |
4:00 PM to 4:30 PM |
Language: |
English |
| Location: |
Harmon Library
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|
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| All ages with children, birth to five, accompanied by a caregiver. Have fun sharing books, finger plays, songs, flannel board stories, and more. Learn tips to build a foundation for reading including dialogic and sound awareness activities. |
| Event: |
302 - Procesador de Palabras II |
Registration: |
First come, first served |
| Date: |
Mon, Nov. 16, 2009 |
Age Level: |
For Adults |
| Time: |
4:30 PM to 6:00 PM |
Language: |
Spanish |
| Location: |
Burton Barr Central Library
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|
| Los estudiantes deben de haber completado 202 or saber usar el ratón y el teclado y tener habilidades con el programa del Procesador de Palabras. Aprenda cómo utilizar los comandos en los menús de Microsoft Word y los iconos en la barra de herramientas. Aprenda cómo destacar el texto, cambie el aspecto de su documento, y deshaga sus errores. |
| Event: |
Phoenix College ACE and Junior ACE Programs |
Registration: |
Required |
| Date: |
Mon, Nov. 16, 2009 |
Age Level: |
13 and up |
| Time: |
5:00 PM to 6:00 PM |
Language: |
English |
| Location: |
Burton Barr Central Library
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|
| ACE, Achieving College Education Program is a nationally recognized program that targets students who may not consider going to college and attaining a bachelor's degree as an achievable goal. This program is specifically designed to help students make a smooth transition from High School to a community college and on to a university. Junior ACE is also offered for 7th-10th grade students. Reservations are required call (602) 262-8847 or email: college.depot@phoenix.gov |
| Event: |
Habilidades Básicas II |
Registration: |
First come, first served |
| Date: |
Mon, Nov. 16, 2009 |
Age Level: |
Para edades 16 y mayor. |
| Time: |
5:15 PM to 6:45 PM |
Language: |
Spanish |
| Location: |
Cesar Chavez Library
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|
Se necesita conocimiento sobre el uso del ratón y teclado O debe haber tomado Habilidades Básicas I.- Aprenderá como usar las opciones de la barra de menú para crear un documento.
- Aprenderá como guardar y abrir un archivo.
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| Event: |
Friends of the Library - Desert Broom Chapter |
Registration: |
Not Required |
| Date: |
Mon, Nov. 16, 2009 |
Age Level: |
For adults |
| Time: |
5:45 PM to 6:45 PM |
Language: |
English |
| Location: |
Desert Broom Library
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|
|
| Join this group of wonderful volunteers who make good things happen in your neighborhood library! New members always welcome. Monthly meetings are held the third Monday of each month. Visit the branch for more information. |
| Event: |
ACORN ESL (Maryvale Community Center) |
Registration: |
Required |
| Date: |
Mon, Nov. 16, 2009 |
Age Level: |
18 & Up |
| Time: |
6:00 PM to 8:00 PM |
Language: |
English |
| Location: |
Palo Verde Library
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|
|
| Learn how to speak English! This adult class provided by ACORN meets at the Maryvale Community Center next to Palo Verde Library every Monday and Wednesday. For more information, call (602) 573-2361 or (602) 254-5299. |
| Event: |
Babytime |
Registration: |
Not Required |
| Date: |
Tue, Nov. 17, 2009 |
Age Level: |
Birth-24 months |
| Time: |
9:15 AM to 10:00 AM |
Language: |
English |
| Location: |
Ocotillo Library
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|
|
| Children birth to 24 months accompanied by a caregiver. Have fun sharing books, fingerplays, songs and more. Learn tips to build a foundation for reading. Playtime follows program. Program is Bilingual. |
| Event: |
Babytime for Crawlers |
Registration: |
First come, first served |
| Date: |
Tue, Nov. 17, 2009 |
Age Level: |
Birth-12 months |
| Time: |
9:15 AM to 10:00 AM |
Language: |
English |
| Location: |
Agave Library
|
|
|
| This storytime accomodates children birth to 12 months accompanied by a caregiver. Have fun sharing books, fingerplays, songs and more. Learn tips to build a foundation for early literacy. Community playtime follows the program. |
| Event: |
Babytime for Walkers/Toddlertime |
Registration: |
Not Required |
| Date: |
Tue, Nov. 17, 2009 |
Age Level: |
12 to 23 months |
| Time: |
9:30 AM to 10:15 AM |
Language: |
English |
| Location: |
Juniper Library
|
|
|
| This storytime accomodates children 12 to 36 months accompanied by a caregiver. Have fun sharing books, fingerplays, songs and more. Learn tips to build a foundation for early literacy. Community playtime follows program. |
| Event: |
Toddler Time |
Registration: |
Not Required |
| Date: |
Tue, Nov. 17, 2009 |
Age Level: |
2 to 3 years |
| Time: |
9:30 AM to 10:00 AM |
Language: |
English |
| Location: |
Cesar Chavez Library
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|
|
| Children 24 to 36 months accompanied by a caregiver. Have fun sharing books, finger plays, songs, flannel board stories, and more. Learn tips to build a foundation for reading including using interactive reading activities. Space is limited. Free tickets are issued the morning of the program. |
| Event: |
Toddler Time |
Registration: |
First come, first served |
| Date: |
Tue, Nov. 17, 2009 |
Age Level: |
24 to 36 months |
| Time: |
9:30 AM to 10:00 AM |
Language: |
English |
| Location: |
Desert Broom Library
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|
|
| Children 24 to 36 months accompanied by a caregiver. Have fun sharing books, finger plays, songs, flannel board stories and more. Learn tips to build a foundation for reading, including using interactive reading activities. |
| Event: |
Babytime for Crawlers |
Registration: |
Not Required |
| Date: |
Tue, Nov. 17, 2009 |
Age Level: |
Birth to 12 months |
| Time: |
10:00 AM to 10:30 AM |
Language: |
English |
| Location: |
Mesquite Library
|
|
|
| Children birth to 12 months accompanied by a caregiver. Have fun sharing books, fingerplays, songs and more. Learn tips to build a foundation for early literacy. Community playtime follows the program. Space is limited. Free tickets are available 30 minutes before program. Late arrivals will not be admitted. |
| Event: |
Babytime |
Registration: |
Not Required |
| Date: |
Tue, Nov. 17, 2009 |
Age Level: |
Birth to 23 months with caregive |
| Time: |
10:00 AM to 10:45 AM |
Language: |
English |
| Location: |
Acacia Library
|
|
|
| Your baby needs YOU to learn. Have fun sharing books, songs, finger plays and more. Caregiver must accompany baby into program. |
| Event: |
Toddler Time |
Registration: |
First come, first served |
| Date: |
Tue, Nov. 17, 2009 |
Age Level: |
24 to 48 months |
| Time: |
10:00 AM to 10:30 AM |
Language: |
English |
| Location: |
Ironwood Library
|
|
|
| Children 24 to 48 months accompanied by a caregiver. Have fun sharing books, fingerplays, songs, flannel board stories, and more. Learn tips to build a foundation for reading including using interactive reading activities. No registration required, but spaces are limited. |
| Event: |
Toddler Time |
Registration: |
Not Required |
| Date: |
Tue, Nov. 17, 2009 |
Age Level: |
24 to 36 months |
| Time: |
10:15 AM to 10:45 AM |
Language: |
English |
| Location: |
Yucca Library
|
|
|
| A special story time just for children 24 to 36 months and a caregiver. Enjoy stories, rhymes and songs. No registration required. |
| Event: |
Baby Time - Crawlers |
Registration: |
Not Required |
| Date: |
Tue, Nov. 17, 2009 |
Age Level: |
Birth to Crawling |
| Time: |
10:15 AM to 11:00 AM |
Language: |
English |
| Location: |
Burton Barr Central Library
|
|
|
| Your baby needs YOU to learn. Have fun sharing books, fingerplays, songs and more. Learn tips to build a foundation for reading. Playtime follows program. Caregiver must accompany baby into program. For more information, call the Children's Desk at (602)262-6625. |
| Event: |
Preschool Storytime |
Registration: |
Not Required |
| Date: |
Tue, Nov. 17, 2009 |
Age Level: |
3 to 5 years |
| Time: |
10:30 AM to 11:00 AM |
Language: |
English |
| Location: |
Cesar Chavez Library
|
|
|
| Ages 3 through 5 accompanied by a caregiver. Have fun sharing books, fingerplays, songs, flannel board stories, and more. Learn tips to build a foundation for reading including dialogic and sound awareness activities. Space is limited. Free tickets are issued the morning of the program. |
| Event: |
Bilingual Baby Time |
Registration: |
Not Required |
| Date: |
Tue, Nov. 17, 2009 |
Age Level: |
Birth to 23 months |
| Time: |
10:30 AM to 11:15 AM |
Language: |
English |
| Location: |
Harmon Library
|
|
|
| Children birth to 23 months accompanied by a caregiver. Have fun sharing books, fingerplays, songs and more. Learn tips to build a foundation for reading. Playtime follows program. |
| Event: |
Story time |
Registration: |
Not Required |
| Date: |
Tue, Nov. 17, 2009 |
Age Level: |
2-5 |
| Time: |
10:30 AM to 11:00 AM |
Language: |
English |
| Location: |
Ocotillo Library
|
|
|
| For children, two to five, accompanied by a caregiver. Have fun sharing books, finger plays, songs, flannel board stories, and more. Learn tips to build a foundation for reading including dialogic and sound awareness activities. |
| Event: |
Babytime for Walkers |
Registration: |
First come, first served |
| Date: |
Tue, Nov. 17, 2009 |
Age Level: |
12-24 months |
| Time: |
10:30 AM to 11:15 AM |
Language: |
English |
| Location: |
Agave Library
|
|
|
| This storytime accomodates children 12 to 23 months accompanied by a caregiver. Have fun sharing books, fingerplays, songs and more. Learn tips to build a foundation for early literacy. Community playtime follows program. |
| Event: |
Babytime |
Registration: |
Not Required |
| Date: |
Tue, Nov. 17, 2009 |
Age Level: |
Birth through 23 months |
| Time: |
10:30 AM to 11:30 AM |
Language: |
English |
| Location: |
Saguaro Library
|
|
|
| Children birth to 23 months accompanied by a caregiver. Have fun sharing books, fingerplays, songs, and more. Learn tips to build a foundation for reading. Playtime follows program. |
| Event: |
Baby Time for Crawlers |
Registration: |
Not Required |
| Date: |
Tue, Nov. 17, 2009 |
Age Level: |
Birth to 13 months |
| Time: |
10:30 AM to 11:00 AM |
Language: |
English |
| Location: |
Desert Broom Library
|
|
|
| Children birth to 13 months accompanied by a caregiver. Have fun sharing books, finger plays, songs and more. Learn tips to build a foundation for reading. Playtime follows program. Registration is not required but space is limited. |
| Event: |
Family Storytime |
Registration: |
Not Required |
| Date: |
Tue, Nov. 17, 2009 |
Age Level: |
all ages |
| Time: |
10:30 AM to 11:00 AM |
Language: |
English |
| Location: |
Cholla Library
|
|
|
| All ages. Children, birth to five, with caregiver. Have fun sharing books, finger plays, songs, flannel board stories, and more.Learn tips to build a foundation reading including dialogic and sound awareness activities. |
| Event: |
Babytime for Walkers/Toddlertime |
Registration: |
Not Required |
| Date: |
Tue, Nov. 17, 2009 |
Age Level: |
12 to 36 months |
| Time: |
10:30 AM to 11:15 AM |
Language: |
English |
| Location: |
Juniper Library
|
|
|
| This storytime accomodates children 12 to 36 months accompanied by a caregiver. Have fun sharing books, fingerplays, songs and more. Learn tips to build a foundation for early literacy. Community playtime follows program. |
| Event: |
Preschool Storytime |
Registration: |
Not Required |
| Date: |
Tue, Nov. 17, 2009 |
Age Level: |
4 and 5 years |
| Time: |
11:00 AM to 11:30 AM |
Language: |
English |
| Location: |
Ironwood Library
|
|
|
| Ages 4 and 5 accompanied by a caregiver. Have fun sharing books, fingerplays, songs, flannel board stories, and more. Learn tips to build a foundation for reading including dialogic and sound awareness activites. |
| Event: |
Preschool Storytime |
Registration: |
Not Required |
| Date: |
Tue, Nov. 17, 2009 |
Age Level: |
Ages 3 to 5 |
| Time: |
11:00 AM to 11:30 AM |
Language: |
English |
| Location: |
Yucca Library
|
|
|
| Have fun sharing books, fingerplays, songs, flannel board stories, and more. Learn tips to build a foundation for reading, including interactive reading activities. For preschoolers ages 3 to 5 with caregiver. No registration required. |
| Event: |
Family Storytime |
Registration: |
Not Required |
| Date: |
Tue, Nov. 17, 2009 |
Age Level: |
All ages |
| Time: |
11:00 AM to 11:45 AM |
Language: |
English |
| Location: |
Acacia Library
|
|
|
| Join us for Acacia Library's Family Storytime and enjoy stories, songs, finger plays and more! |
| Event: |
Toddlertime |
Registration: |
Not Required |
| Date: |
Tue, Nov. 17, 2009 |
Age Level: |
2-3 |
| Time: |
11:00 AM to 11:30 AM |
Language: |
English |
| Location: |
Mesquite Library
|
|
|
| Have fun sharing books, fingerplays, songs, flannel board stories, and more. Learn tips to build a foundation for reading including dialogic and sound awareness activities. Registration is not required but space is limited. Space is limited. Free tickets are available 30 minutes prior to program. No late comers admitted. |
| Event: |
302 - Intermediate Word Processing |
Registration: |
First come, first served |
| Date: |
Tue, Nov. 17, 2009 |
Age Level: |
For Adults |
| Time: |
1:30 PM to 3:00 PM |
Language: |
English |
| Location: |
Burton Barr Central Library
|
|
|
| Students should have completed 202 or be familiar with using a mouse and keyboard and have basic word processing skills. Learn how to use the commands on the Microsoft Word menus and the icons on the toolbar. Learn how to highlight text, change the appearance or your document, and undo your mistakes. |
| Event: |
Toddler Time |
Registration: |
Not Required |
| Date: |
Wed, Nov. 18, 2009 |
Age Level: |
Ages 2 - 3 |
| Time: |
11:15 AM to 12:00 PM |
Language: |
English |
| Location: |
Burton Barr Central Library
|
|
|
| Time for 2's and 3's! Have fun sharing books, finger plays, songs, flannel board stories, and more. Learn tips to build a foundation for reading including using interactive reading activities. For children 24 to 36 months accompanied by a caregiver. For more information, call the Children's Desk at (602)262-6625. |
| Event: |
Introduction to the Internet |
Registration: |
First come, first served |
| Date: |
Wed, Nov. 18, 2009 |
Age Level: |
Adults only |
| Time: |
2:30 PM to 4:30 PM |
Language: |
English |
| Location: |
Cholla Library
|
|
|
Students should be familiar with using a mouse and keyboard.- Learn what the Internet and World Wide Web are in plain English.
- Learn how to explore documents on the World Wide Web.
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| Event: |
Jam Session @ Teen Central |
Registration: |
Not Required |
| Date: |
Wed, Nov. 18, 2009 |
Age Level: |
Ages 12-18 |
| Time: |
3:00 PM to 5:00 PM |
Language: |
English |
| Location: |
Burton Barr Central Library
|
|
|
| Join us in Teen Central for a music jam!! Bring in your own instrument (guitar, bass, saxophone, clarinet, violin, tambourine, keytar, etc.), or use one of ours. Play with other teen musicians or try out a new instrument for the first time. All instruments and skill levels are welcome! For teens ages 12-18. |
| Event: |
Chess for Children and Teens |
Registration: |
Not Required |
| Date: |
Wed, Nov. 18, 2009 |
Age Level: |
Ages 5 to 16 |
| Time: |
3:30 PM to 6:00 PM |
Language: |
English |
| Location: |
Burton Barr Central Library
|
|
|
| Learn to play chess or improve your game. Parents welcome. Children 8 and under must be accompanied by an adult. Chess Club meets in the Children's Storyroom. |
| Event: |
R.E.A.D. to Beau |
Registration: |
Not Required |
| Date: |
Wed, Nov. 18, 2009 |
Age Level: |
5 years and up |
| Time: |
3:30 PM to 4:30 PM |
Language: |
English |
| Location: |
Desert Broom Library
|
|
|
| Beau, a gray standard poodle, loves to listen to kids read. Come in and read with Beau and his owner, Linda Lanham, each Wednesday at 3:30 pm. Beau is a registered member of the Reading Education Assistance Dogs (R.E.A.D.)program. This program works to improve children's reading and communication skills by employing a powerful method: reading to a dog. |
| Event: |
304 - Introducción al Correo Electrónico |
Registration: |
First come, first served |
| Date: |
Wed, Nov. 18, 2009 |
Age Level: |
For Adults |
| Time: |
4:30 PM to 6:00 PM |
Language: |
Spanish |
| Location: |
Burton Barr Central Library
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| Los estudiantes deben de haber completado 201 or saber usar la Red. Aprenda a usar Gmail (el correo electrónico de Google). Mande, abra y borre correo electrónico. |
| Event: |
Writing a Scholarship Essay |
Registration: |
Required |
| Date: |
Wed, Nov. 18, 2009 |
Age Level: |
13 and up |
| Time: |
5:30 PM to 6:30 PM |
Language: |
English |
| Location: |
Burton Barr Central Library
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| Join us for the workshop, "Writing a Scholarship Essay". The workshop will be conducted by Nicole Porter, Admissions Manager at Grand Canyon University. Please call or email to register. Our phone number is 602-261-8847 or email us at college.depot@phoenix.gov. |
| Event: |
Bilingual Family Storytime - Tiempo de Cuentos Bilingüe Para Familias |
Registration: |
Not Required |
| Date: |
Wed, Nov. 18, 2009 |
Age Level: |
All Ages |
| Time: |
6:00 PM to 6:45 PM |
Language: |
English |
| Location: |
Burton Barr Central Library
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| Have fun sharing books, finger plays, songs, flannel board stories, and more! Learn tips to build a foundation for reading including dialogic and sound awareness activities. For all ages. Diviértanse compartiendo libros, juegos, canciones, historias con fieltro y más. Aprenda cómo construír la base para la lectura, incluyendo actividades para desarrollar la conciencia auditiva y de diálogo! Para todas las edades. |
| Event: |
ACORN ESL (Maryvale Community Center) |
Registration: |
Required |
| Date: |
Wed, Nov. 18, 2009 |
Age Level: |
18 & Up |
| Time: |
6:00 PM to 8:00 PM |
Language: |
English |
| Location: |
Palo Verde Library
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| Learn how to speak English! This adult class provided by ACORN meets at the Maryvale Community Center next to Palo Verde Library every Monday and Wednesday. For more information, call (602) 573-2361 or (602) 254-5299. |
| Event: |
Tiempo de Cuentos Bilingüe Para Familias |
Registration: |
Not Required |
| Date: |
Wed, Nov. 18, 2009 |
Age Level: |
All Ages |
| Time: |
6:00 PM to 6:45 PM |
Language: |
Spanish |
| Location: |
Burton Barr Central Library
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| Diviértanse compartiendo libros, juegos, canciones, historias con fieltro y más. Aprenda cómo construír la base para la lectura, incluyendo actividades para desarrollar la conciencia auditiva y de diálogo! Para todas las edades. |
| Event: |
Family Story Time |
Registration: |
Not Required |
| Date: |
Wed, Nov. 18, 2009 |
Age Level: |
All ages |
| Time: |
6:15 PM to 7:00 PM |
Language: |
Spanish |
| Location: |
Palo Verde Library
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| Disfrute cuentos, libros, canciones y mucho mas! |
| Event: |
Family Story Time |
Registration: |
Not Required |
| Date: |
Wed, Nov. 18, 2009 |
Age Level: |
All ages |
| Time: |
6:15 PM to 7:00 PM |
Language: |
English |
| Location: |
Palo Verde Library
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| Enjoy stories, songs, and more at Wednesday Night Family Storytime. |
| Event: |
Babytime |
Registration: |
Not Required |
| Date: |
Thu, Nov. 19, 2009 |
Age Level: |
birth to 23 months |
| Time: |
9:15 AM to 10:00 AM |
Language: |
English |
| Location: |
Cesar Chavez Library
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| Children birth to 23 months accompanied by a caregiver. Have fun sharing books, fingerplays, songs and more. Learn tips to build a foundation for reading. Playtime follows program. Space is limited. Free tickets are issued the morning of the program. |
| Event: |
Family Storytime |
Registration: |
First come, first served |
| Date: |
Thu, Nov. 19, 2009 |
Age Level: |
Birth to age 5 |
| Time: |
9:30 AM to 10:00 AM |
Language: |
English |
| Location: |
Agave Library
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| Children birth to five accompanied by a caregiver. Have fun sharing books, fingerplays, songs, flannel board stories, and more. Learn tips to build a foundation for reading including using interactive reading activities. |
| Event: |
Family Story Time |
Registration: |
First come, first served |
| Date: |
Thu, Nov. 19, 2009 |
Age Level: |
For all ages. |
| Time: |
9:30 AM to 10:00 AM |
Language: |
English |
| Location: |
Desert Broom Library
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| All ages with children, birth to five, accompanied by a caregiver. Have fun sharing books, finger plays, songs, flannel board stories and more. Learn tips to build a foundation for reading, including dialogic and sound awareness activities. |
| Event: |
Baby Time |
Registration: |
First come, first served |
| Date: |
Thu, Nov. 19, 2009 |
Age Level: |
Birth to 23 months |
| Time: |
9:30 AM to 10:15 AM |
Language: |
English |
| Location: |
Ironwood Library
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| Children birth to 23 months accompanied by a caregiver. Have fun sharing books, fingerplays, songs and more. Learn tips to build a foundation for reading. Playtime follows program. No registration required but spaces are limited. |
| Event: |
Babytime |
Registration: |
Not Required |
| Date: |
Thu, Nov. 19, 2009 |
Age Level: |
Birth to 23 months |
| Time: |
9:30 AM to 10:15 AM |
Language: |
English |
| Location: |
Yucca Library
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| Your baby needs YOU to learn. Have fun sharing books, songs, finger plays and more. Playtime follows program. Caregiver must accompany baby into program. No registration required. |
| Event: |
Babytime for Walkers |
Registration: |
Not Required |
| Date: |
Thu, Nov. 19, 2009 |
Age Level: |
12-23 months |
| Time: |
10:00 AM to 10:30 AM |
Language: |
English |
| Location: |
Mesquite Library
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| This storytime accomodates children 12 to 23 months accompanied by a caregiver. Have fun sharing books, fingerplays, songs and more. Learn tips to build a foundation for early literacy. Community playtime follows program. Space is limited. Free tickets are available 30 minutes prior to program. No late comers admitted. |
| Event: |
Family Storytime |
Registration: |
Not Required |
| Date: |
Thu, Nov. 19, 2009 |
Age Level: |
All Ages |
| Time: |
10:00 AM to 10:30 AM |
Language: |
English |
| Location: |
Century Library
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| All ages. Children birth to five accompanied by a caregiver. Have fun sharing books, fingerplays, songs, flannel board stories, and more. Learn tips to build a foundation for reading including using interactive reading activities. |
| Event: |
Baby Time - Walkers |
Registration: |
Not Required |
| Date: |
Thu, Nov. 19, 2009 |
Age Level: |
Walking to 23 months |
| Time: |
10:15 AM to 11:00 AM |
Language: |
English |
| Location: |
Burton Barr Central Library
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| Your baby needs YOU to learn. Have fun sharing books, songs, finger plays and more. Learn tips to build a foundation for reading. Playtime follows program. Caregiver must accompany baby into program. For more information, call the Children's Desk at (602)262-6625. |
| Event: |
Family Storytime |
Registration: |
First come, first served |
| Date: |
Thu, Nov. 19, 2009 |
Age Level: |
Birth to age 5 |
| Time: |
10:30 AM to 11:00 AM |
Language: |
English |
| Location: |
Agave Library
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| Children birth to five accompanied by a caregiver. Have fun sharing books, fingerplays, songs, flannel board stories, and more. Learn tips to build a foundation for reading including using interactive reading activities. |
| Event: |
Babytime |
Registration: |
Not Required |
| Date: |
Thu, Nov. 19, 2009 |
Age Level: |
Birth to 23 months |
| Time: |
10:30 AM to 11:30 AM |
Language: |
English |
| Location: |
Cholla Library
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| Children birth to 23 months accompanied by a caregiver. Have fun sharing books, fingerplays, songs and more. Learn tips to build a foundation for reading. Playtime follows program. |
| Event: |
Babytime |
Registration: |
Not Required |
| Date: |
Thu, Nov. 19, 2009 |
Age Level: |
birth to 23 months |
| Time: |
10:30 AM to 11:15 AM |
Language: |
English |
| Location: |
Cesar Chavez Library
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| Children birth to 23 months accompanied by a caregiver. Have fun sharing books, fingerplays, songs and more. Learn tips to build a foundation for reading. Playtime follows program. Space is limited. Free tickets are issued the morning of the program. |
| Event: |
Baby Time |
Registration: |
Not Required |
| Date: |
Thu, Nov. 19, 2009 |
Age Level: |
Birth to 23 months and caregiver |
| Time: |
10:30 AM to 11:30 AM |
Language: |
Spanish |
| Location: |
Palo Verde Library
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| Tú bebé te necesita. Diviértanse juntos leyendo libros, cantando canciones y más. Un tiempo de juego sigue después del programa. Padres acompañan a los niños al programa. |
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