Agenda
- Schedule for Saturday Swaps (attached): send Karen an email with your choice ASAP.
- December Programs (below)
- Holiday closings: Thanksgiving (Nov. 22 & 23), Christmas (Dec. 22-25), New Year’s Day (Jan. 1). We will be close at 6 PM on Monday, Dec. 31.
- Updates:
- New Sprocket interface (handout)
- CollHQ--collection management software
- HEAR training
- Holiday party(s): when? what? who? [Wednesday, Nov. 21, 11:15 am, $5 to Nina for meal]
Upcoming Staff Events
- November 16, 8:15-10:15 AM: Youth Services Meeting, Central (Leona, Regina)
- November 16, 9-10 AM: Meeting with Meller Langford, 1st floor meeting room
- November 22 & 23: LIBRARY CLOSED (Thanksgiving Holiday)
- November 23: last day of pay period
- November 28, 11:15-11:45: Open Discussion Meeting
- November 29, 9:15-12:15, NL Manager’s Meeting (Karen, Pedro)
- November 30, 9-12, TitleSource Training (Leona, Regina)
- December 4: HEAR Training (Pedro)
- December 11: HEAR Training (Karen)
December Programs
Kendall Neighborhood Library – Adults
Kendall Bee Quilters
Mondays • 1:00 PM – 3:00 PM (No program Monday, December 24)
Join our weekly quilting bee, where we share new fiber projects and work together to create a special quilt. 1st Floor Meeting Room.
Getting to Know Your Gadgets: eBook Open House
Wednesday, December 5 • 5:30 PM-7:30 PM
Learn how to use e-books from the Library's collection. We'll show you how to search for titles and authors and download them to your particular device. 2nd Floor Conference Room
Kendall Neighborhood Library - Adult Computer Classes
Windows 7 Basics
Saturday, December 1 | 10:30 AM-12:30PM
Explore new ways to help you speed through everyday tasks. Learn how to find and manage your files using Windows 7.
Computer Basics 1
Tuesday, December 4 I 10:30 AM-12:30 PM
This course explains the main parts of a computer, the keyboard, and how to use the mouse. It also defines common computer terminology such as program, data, network, etc. 2nd Floor Conference Room
Intro to MS PowerPoint 2007
Wednesday, December 5 I 12:30 PM-2:30 PM
Saturday, December 22 |10:30 AM-12:30PM
This course explains the basic functions of presentation program, how to create a presentation, and add graphics and multimedia to a presentation. Students will also learn to identify the various options available to print your presentation in different formats. 2nd Floor Conference Room
Computer Basics 2
Thursday, September 6| 10:30 AM-12:30 PM
This continuation of Computer Basics explains the features of different computers and the role of memory. It describes different types of productivity, communications, educational, and entertainment programs. 2nd Floor Conference Room
Digital Photography
Thursday, December 6| 3:00 PM-5:00 PM
This course explains the various characteristics of digital photography. It describes the benefits, features, and workings of a digital camera. Students will learn how digital images can be managed and edited. It also explores the features of different types of printers that are available for printing photos. 2nd Floor Conference Room
Computer Help Session
Saturday, December 8 I 10:30 AM-12:30 PM
2nd Floor Conference Room
Internet Basics 1
Tuesday, December 11 | 10:30 AM-12:30 PM
Explore the Internet and find out how a "browser" works. We will also show you how to search and find reliable information online. 2nd Floor Conference Room
Internet Basics 2
Wednesday, December 12 | 12:30 PM-2:30 PM
This course explains what email is and how to use it. It also explains the features of online communities and how instant messaging works. 2nd Floor Conference Room
Intro to MS Word 2007
Wednesday, December 12 |5:30 PM-7:30 PM
Tuesday, December 18 | 10:30 AM-12:30 PM
Wednesday, December 19 |5:30 PM-7:30 PM
This course explains the basic tasks that you can perform by using a word processor. Students will learn to work with text, tables, and pictures. Students will also learn how to use language tools. 2nd Floor Conference Room
Social Networking
Thursday, December 13 I 10:30 AM-12:30 PM
Let our experts show you how you can connect with friends and advertise your business using Facebook, Twitter, LinkedIn and other social networking websites. 2nd Floor Conference Room
Computer Security
Thursday, December 13 I 3:00 PM-5:00 PM
This course explains the need for protecting your computer hardware, software, and electronic data from damage, loss, and theft. Students will learn about the various solutions and devices that can be used to protect the data on computer. It also introduces some common best practices to protect the operating system, software, and data on the computer. 2nd
Floor Conference Room
Work Skills: Creating a Resume/ Resume help
Saturday, December 15 | 10:30 AM-12:30 PM
This session is a relaxed setting where you can create a resume with or without help from staff. If you have a resume, staff can help you update it. 2nd Floor Conference Room
Open Job Lab
Saturday, December 15 | 2:00 PM-4:00 PM
Intro to MS Access
Wednesday, December 19 | 12:30PM-2:30 PM
This course explains the basic tasks that you can perform by using a database program. Students will learn how to create and use a database. In addition, students will learn how to generate various types of reports by using queries. 2nd Floor Conference Room
Advanced MS Word 2007
Thursday, December 20| 10:30 AM-12:30 PM
Move beyond the basics. Familiarity with MS Word is necessary. 2nd Floor Conference Room
Intro to MS Publisher
Thursday, December 20| 3:00PM-5:00 PM
This course explains the basic tasks that you can perform by using a desktop publishing application. Students will learn how to create brochures, flyers, invitations, etc. In addition, students will learn how to integrate with email. 2nd Floor Conference Room
Intro to MS Excel
Wednesday, December 26 |12:30 PM-2:30 PM
Introduction to basic spreadsheet tasks such as formulas tables and graphs. 2nd Floor Conference Room
Intermediate MS Excel 2007
Wednesday, December 26|5:30 PM-7:30 PM
Thursday, December 27| 10:30 AM-12:30 PM
Move beyond the basics. Familiarity with MS Excel is necessary. 2nd Floor Conference Room
Advanced MS Excel 2007
Thursday, December 27| 3:00 PM-5:00 PM
Saturday, December 29 | 10:30 AM-12:30 PM
Move beyond the basics. Familiarity with MS Excel is necessary. 2nd Floor Conference Room
Kendall Neighborhood Library – Teens
Teen Video Game Time
Thursday, December 6, 13, & 27 • 3:30 PM-5:30 PM
Teens are invited to join in and have some fun with a variety of video games. Check out your skills with your friends. Games rated "T" are for teenagers only. Age: 11 and up. 3rd floor Teen Area.
Teen Movie Time
Thursday, December 20 • 3:30 PM-5:30 PM
Call your library for movie title. Some movies showings may be restricted to teens 13 and older. 3rd floor Teen Area.
Kendall Neighborhood Library – Children
Toddler Story Time
Tuesdays • 10:30-11:00 AM
Tuesdays – 11:30-12:00
Stories, songs and rhymes for babies and children up to 3 years. 1st Floor Meeting Room.
Preschool Storytime
Wednesday December 5 and 19 – 12:30-1:15pm
Stories and songs plus an activity for children 3 years and up. 3rd floor meeting room
Para Los Ninos
Wednesday, December 12 – 12:30-1:15pm (during preschool storytime)
Bilingual program of stories, songs and activities for children and parents. 3rd floor meeting room)
Babytime
Thursdays, December 6, 20, 27 • 11 AM – 12 PM
Join us for stories, songs, and fingerplays. We will enhance your toddler’s enjoyment of books and increase their knowledge of letters, phonics, vocabulary and narrative skills. Socializing and playtime follow the program. For parents and babies up to 18 months. 3rd floor meeting room
Babytime: Baby Yoga
Thursday, December 13 • 11 AM – 12 PM
Baby Yoga is about rich communication with your baby through touch, stretching, cradling, massage and movement. It's a practice your can learn to do at home every day with your baby. Participants please bring folding blanket, pillow or carrier for use during class. This class is for pre-walkers and their caregivers. Parent or caregiver must accompany child in class. 1st Floor Meeting Room
Holiday Craft and Celebration
Wednesday, December 5 – 4:00-5:00pm
Join us for a Holiday Celebration with a holiday craft, a story and goodies.
For children 5 and up.
R.E.A.D (Reading Education Assistance Dogs)
Saturday, December 15 – 2:00-3:00pm
Children will read a book of their choice to a trained therapy dog. Please sign up in advance at the 3rd floor reference desk.
Papercrafting with Amie- Snow Project
Monday, December 10 – 4:00-5:00PM
Fun craft for school-age children. Supplies are limited. 3rd floor meeting room.
Kendall Book Mania Club
Wednesday, December 19 – 4:45-5:45pm
A monthly book club for kids ages 9-12. 3rd floor meeting room.
Please sign up at the 3rd floor reference desk.
Karaoke 4 Kids
Thursday, December 27 – 4:00-5:30pm
Sing with your friends at the library with some karaoke fun! For all ages
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