| Monday, October 26, 2009
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10:00 AM
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3:00 PM
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Homework Help-Stetson
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| Description: |
Monday through Thursday 3:00-5:30 pm come to the Homework Help Center at Stetson where help will be offered with improving study habits, solving math problems, language art and science skills for kids grades K-8. Parents are welcome
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| Contact: |
Diane Brown
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3:30 PM
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Homework Help-Wilson
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| Description: |
Monday through Thursday 3:00-5:30 pm come to the Homework Help Center at Wilson where help will be offered with improving study habits, solving math problems, language art and science skills for kids grades K-8. Parents are welcome
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| Contact: |
Melissa Canham Clyne
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4:00 PM
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Chess-Main
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| Description: |
Instruction, practice and play chess for children ages 6-16. Beginner through more advanced!
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| Contact: |
John Jessen
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4:00 PM
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| Tuesday, October 27, 2009
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10:00 AM
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10:00 AM
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Story Hour-Stetson
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| Description: |
Stop and listen to stories, sing silly songs and play games for children and parent/caregivers.
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| Contact: |
Aisha Banks
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10:30 AM
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11:00 AM
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Stay & Play-Main
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| Description: |
Children birth to three years old and their caregivers will enjoy this fun-filled hour of stories, songs, finger-plays and action rhymes
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| Contact: |
Barbara Hendrix
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3:30 PM
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4:00 PM
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Computer Help-Main
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| Description: |
Job-related individual assistance at computer help desk in the business department, first floor of the Main (Ives) library. Drop-in, first come, first served.
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| Contact: |
Carol Brown
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4:00 PM
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Computer Tutor-Main
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| Description: |
Computer help is offered on a one-on-one tutoring basis for people 50 years old and up (50+ Transition Center). Please call 946-8130 ext. 384 to sign up for the one hours session with Yale Student volunteers(T.A.G.)
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| Contact: |
Kate Cosgrove
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5:30 PM
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Tai Chi-Main
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| Description: |
You are invited to explore the ancient practice of Tai Chin a special 6 week class series on the Terrace overlooking Elm Street outside the Transition Center on the first floor of the Main Branch. Kathleen Brenner who has studied Tai Chi for 20 years will be the instructor. Free and open to the public rain or shine@! Space is limited so please register for series at www.taichifall.eventbrite.com or call 946-8835.
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| Contact: |
Carol Brown
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6:00 PM
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YA Tournament Tuesdays-Main
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| Description: |
Tournament Tuesdays will help you develop gaming skills and friends! Both video and analog games! For teens ages 13 and older! Space is limited to 8 players so please sign up in advance: 946-8129 ext. 234
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| Contact: |
Sunnie Sette
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| Wednesday, October 28, 2009
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1:00 PM
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2:00 PM
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Computer Basics-Main
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| Description: |
The Computer Basics Class will be offered in two sessions: on Wednesdays- 2-3:30pm and 3:30-5pm. Pre-register at lower level desk.
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| Contact: |
Carol Brown
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6:00 PM
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Craft-Stetson
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| Description: |
Enjoy make and take arts and crafts activities for kids who love working with their hands!
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| Contact: |
Aisha Banks
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6:00 PM
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6:00 PM
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Architecture-Main
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| Description: |
Paul Goldberg, Architecture Critic and The New Yorker magazine's "Sky Line" columnist, will be the featured guest at the Book Lover's Luncheon-a fundraiser to benefit the public library. Goldberger's newly published work: "Why Architecture Matters" will be the focus. Info and tickets: Barbara Segaloff 946-8130 ext. 314.
Goldberger and Hartford Courant's columnist-Tom Condon will discuss public architecture in the free evening program to be held at the New Haven Public Library, 133 Elm Street. Info: 946-8125
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| Contact: |
Kathie Hurley
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6:30 PM
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| Thursday, October 29, 2009
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10:00 AM
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10:15 AM
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11:00 AM
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Stay & Play-Main
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| Description: |
Children birth to three years old and their caregivers will enjoy this fun-filled hour of stories, songs, finger-plays and action rhymes
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| Contact: |
Barbara Hendrix
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Noon
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Computer Help-Main
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| Description: |
Need help with the computer? Try our Computer Help desk and sort out the problem! Job related questions especially!
Info call:946-7431
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| Contact: |
Carol brown
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3:30 PM
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4:00 PM
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4:00 PM
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4:00 PM
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Girl Scouts-Wilson
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| Description: |
Girls in grades 2-5th are invited to make friends, become leaders and learn alot about themselves by participating in a Girl Scout troop.
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| Contact: |
Melissa Canham Clyne
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4:00 PM
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6:00 PM
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ESL-Main
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| Description: |
Learn to speak English in this speaking English class for adults at the library.
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| Contact: |
Tom Costa
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| Friday, October 30, 2009
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9:30 AM
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Career Bus-Fair Haven
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| Description: |
The Connecticut Department of Labor Career Express Bus rolls back in to town with an all day stop at the New Haven Public Library branches. Hop aboard for one-on-one help with job searches, applications, resume and cover letter preparations. Hours open are: 9:30 am - 12:00 pm and 12:45 pm- 3:00 pm
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| Contact: |
Betsy Goldberg
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| Saturday, October 31, 2009
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11:00 AM
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Family Fun-Main
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| Description: |
Join us for a fun story hour for children 1 - 6 years old and their parent/caregiver.
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| Contact: |
Xia Feng
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| Monday, November 2, 2009
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10:00 AM
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3:00 PM
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Homework Help-Stetson
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| Description: |
Monday through Thursday 3:00-5:30 pm come to the Homework Help Center at Stetson where help will be offered with improving study habits, solving math problems, language art and science skills for kids grades K-8. Parents are welcome
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| Contact: |
Diane Brown
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3:30 PM
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Homework Help-Wilson
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| Description: |
Monday through Thursday 3:00-5:30 pm come to the Homework Help Center at Wilson where help will be offered with improving study habits, solving math problems, language art and science skills for kids grades K-8. Parents are welcome
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| Contact: |
Melissa Canham Clyne
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4:00 PM
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Chess-Main
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| Description: |
Instruction, practice and play chess for children ages 6-16. Beginner through more advanced!
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| Contact: |
John Jessen
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| Tuesday, November 3, 2009
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10:00 AM
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10:00 AM
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Story Hour-Stetson
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| Description: |
Stop and listen to stories, sing silly songs and play games for children and parent/caregivers.
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| Contact: |
Aisha Banks
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10:30 AM
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11:00 AM
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Stay & Play-Main
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| Description: |
Children birth to three years old and their caregivers will enjoy this fun-filled hour of stories, songs, finger-plays and action rhymes
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| Contact: |
Barbara Hendrix
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3:00 PM
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3:30 PM
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3:30 PM
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3:30 PM
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4:00 PM
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Computer Tutor-Main
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| Description: |
Computer help is offered on a one-on-one tutoring basis for people 50 years old and up (50+ Transition Center). Please call 946-8130 ext. 384 to sign up for the one hours session with Yale Student volunteers(T.A.G.)
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| Contact: |
Kate Cosgrove
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4:00 PM
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Learn to Type-Stetson
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| Description: |
Learn to type and improve your skills for jobs and school or for just having fun with the computer! Monday - Thursdays each week.
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| Contact: |
Diane Brown
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5:30 PM
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Tai Chi-Main
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| Description: |
You are invited to explore the ancient practice of Tai Chin a special 6 week class series on the Terrace overlooking Elm Street outside the Transition Center on the first floor of the Main Branch. Kathleen Brenner who has studied Tai Chi for 20 years will be the instructor. Free and open to the public rain or shine@! Space is limited so please register for series at www.taichifall.eventbrite.com or call 946-8835.
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| Contact: |
Carol Brown
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6:00 PM
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YA Tournament Tuesdays-Main
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| Description: |
Tournament Tuesdays will help you develop gaming skills and friends! Both video and analog games! For teens ages 13 and older! Space is limited to 8 players so please sign up in advance: 946-8129 ext. 234
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| Contact: |
Sunnie Sette
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| Wednesday, November 4, 2009
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1:00 PM
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2:00 PM
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Computer Basics-Main
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| Description: |
The Computer Basics Class will be offered in two sessions: on Wednesdays- 2-3:30pm and 3:30-5pm. Pre-register at lower level desk.
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| Contact: |
Carol Brown
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5:30 PM
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Ask a Lawyer-Main
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| Description: |
Have legal questions that you'd like to ask? Come and have a private conversation with a lawyer.
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| Contact: |
Kate Cosgrove
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6:00 PM
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Craft-Stetson
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| Description: |
Enjoy make and take arts and crafts activities for kids who love working with their hands!
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| Contact: |
Aisha Banks
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6:00 PM
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6:00 PM
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Open Mic - Main
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| Description: |
New Haven poet Claire Zoghb hosts an open microphone Poetry Session. She'll read a few excerpts from her recent 2009 book of poems, Small House Breathing winner of the 2008 Quercus Review Book Award. Public is invited to share original poerty or be an audience listening to poetry. Please register at www.zopenmic.eventbrite.com or call: 946-8835 for more information.
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| Contact: |
Carol Brown
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6:30 PM
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6:30 PM
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Author Talk-Mitchell
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| Description: |
The New Haven Review and Westville Village Renaissance Alliance present a series of monthly author talks. This month's author is Mark Wortnam and his book is "The Bonfire-The Siege and Burning of Atlanta"
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| Contact: |
Sharon Lovett Graff
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| Thursday, November 5, 2009
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10:00 AM
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10:15 AM
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11:00 AM
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Stay & Play-Main
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| Description: |
Children birth to three years old and their caregivers will enjoy this fun-filled hour of stories, songs, finger-plays and action rhymes
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| Contact: |
Barbara Hendrix
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Noon
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Computer Help-Main
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| Description: |
Need help with the computer? Try our Computer Help desk and sort out the problem! Job related questions especially!
Info call:946-7431
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| Contact: |
Carol brown
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3:30 PM
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4:00 PM
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4:00 PM
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4:00 PM
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4:00 PM
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6:00 PM
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ESL-Main
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| Description: |
Learn to speak English in this speaking English class for adults at the library.
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| Contact: |
Tom Costa
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7:00 PM
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Tassy Walden Book-Main
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| Description: |
Join us for a workshop that will explore the guidelines for the Tassy Walden Children's Book Contest Workshop for authors and illustrators.
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| Contact: |
Carol Brown
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| Saturday, November 7, 2009
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11:00 AM
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Family Fun-Main
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| Description: |
Join us for a fun story hour for children 1 - 6 years old and their parent/caregiver.
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| Contact: |
Xia Feng
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2:30 PM
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Art Reception-Main
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| Description: |
Public Reception of "How I Got Here" a November 2-December 11 Performing Arts Area exhibit featuring paintings and collages by Dr. Felix Bronner. Dr. Bronner is an award-winning Geometric-Abstract painter who is professor emeritus at the University of Connecticut Health Center in Farmington, CT. He is a physiologist with primary interest in bone biology.
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| Contact: |
William Armstrong
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2:30 PM
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Art Reception-Main
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| Description: |
Dr. Felix Bonner, scientist and neurological researcher at UCONN Medical Center is the library's featured artist. He is an award winning painter of Geometric Abstract oil paintings and collages. His work will be exhibited from November 12 - December 16, 2009 in the library's Performing Arts Area on the lower level.
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| Contact: |
William Armstrong
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3:00 PM
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PACK-Fair Haven
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| Description: |
PACK parent and children book club is a family program open to all that will improve reading skills and add fun to your week!
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| Contact: |
Tatiana Arias O'Connor
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| Monday, November 9, 2009
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3:00 PM
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Homework Help-Stetson
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| Description: |
Monday through Thursday 3:00-5:30 pm come to the Homework Help Center at Stetson where help will be offered with improving study habits, solving math problems, language art and science skills for kids grades K-8. Parents are welcome
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| Contact: |
Diane Brown
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3:30 PM
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Homework Help-Wilson
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| Description: |
Monday through Thursday 3:00-5:30 pm come to the Homework Help Center at Wilson where help will be offered with improving study habits, solving math problems, language art and science skills for kids grades K-8. Parents are welcome
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| Contact: |
Melissa Canham Clyne
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4:00 PM
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Chess-Main
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| Description: |
Instruction, practice and play chess for children ages 6-16. Beginner through more advanced!
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| Contact: |
John Jessen
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4:00 PM
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| Tuesday, November 10, 2009
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10:00 AM
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10:00 AM
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10:00 AM
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Story Hour-Stetson
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| Description: |
Stop and listen to stories, sing silly songs and play games for children and parent/caregivers.
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| Contact: |
Aisha Banks
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10:00 AM
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10:30 AM
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11:00 AM
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Stay & Play-Main
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| Description: |
Children birth to three years old and their caregivers will enjoy this fun-filled hour of stories, songs, finger-plays and action rhymes
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| Contact: |
Barbara Hendrix
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2:00 PM
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3:30 PM
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3:30 PM
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4:00 PM
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Computer Tutor-Main
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| Description: |
Computer help is offered on a one-on-one tutoring basis for people 50 years old and up (50+ Transition Center). Please call 946-8130 ext. 384 to sign up for the one hours session with Yale Student volunteers(T.A.G.)
|
| Contact: |
Kate Cosgrove
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4:00 PM
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Learn to Type-Stetson
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| Description: |
Learn to type and improve your skills for jobs and school or for just having fun with the computer! Monday - Thursdays each week.
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| Contact: |
Diane Brown
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4:00 PM
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5:30 PM
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Tai Chi-Main
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| Description: |
You are invited to explore the ancient practice of Tai Chin a special 6 week class series on the Terrace overlooking Elm Street outside the Transition Center on the first floor of the Main Branch. Kathleen Brenner who has studied Tai Chi for 20 years will be the instructor. Free and open to the public rain or shine@! Space is limited so please register for series at www.taichifall.eventbrite.com or call 946-8835.
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| Contact: |
Carol Brown
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5:30 PM
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Film-Main
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| Description: |
Filmmaker and Associate Professor of Communication at Quinnipiac University Rebecca Abbott will present her film: "No Unwounded Soldiers" The film explores the devastating and persistent ripple effects of war on soldier, their families and their communities. It was taped at the VA Connecticut Healthcare System Hospital in West Haven. Reserve your place at www.nowounded.eventbrite.com or call: 946-8835.
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| Contact: |
Carol Brown
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6:00 PM
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YA Tournament Tuesdays-Main
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| Description: |
Tournament Tuesdays will help you develop gaming skills and friends! Both video and analog games! For teens ages 13 and older! Space is limited to 8 players so please sign up in advance: 946-8129 ext. 234
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| Contact: |
Sunnie Sette
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| Thursday, November 12, 2009
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10:15 AM
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11:00 AM
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Stay & Play-Main
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| Description: |
Children birth to three years old and their caregivers will enjoy this fun-filled hour of stories, songs, finger-plays and action rhymes
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| Contact: |
Barbara Hendrix
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Noon
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Computer Help-Main
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| Description: |
Need help with the computer? Try our Computer Help desk and sort out the problem! Job related questions especially!
Info call:946-7431
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| Contact: |
Carol brown
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12:30 PM
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Census Test-Mitchell
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| Description: |
Consider taking the test for a job with the 2010 census. Many available positions such as: census takers, crew leaders, crew leader assistants, recruiting assistants and census clerks. Call 866-861-2010 for information or to sign up for the test.
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| Contact: |
Diane Carvalho
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3:30 PM
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4:00 PM
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4:00 PM
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4:30 PM
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Spanish Civil War-Main
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| Description: |
Dr. Frank DeFina, adjunct professor at Gateway Community College, will discuss the Spanish Civil War. Dr. DeFina teaches classes in ESL and the history, culture and languages of US, Spain and Latin America. In the 50+ Transition Center. Deails-946-8835.
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| Contact: |
Carol Brown
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5:00 PM
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TAG-Wilson
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| Description: |
Teen Advisory Group meets once a month to help Branch create Young Adult programs
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| Contact: |
Sunnie Sette
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6:00 PM
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ESL-Main
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| Description: |
Learn to speak English in this speaking English class for adults at the library.
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| Contact: |
Tom Costa
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| Friday, November 13, 2009
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2:00 PM
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Film-Main
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| Description: |
Join us in the second floor program room where the recent film "For My Father" (Israel, Germany 2008, in Hebrew with English subtitles) will be screened.
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| Contact: |
Carol Brown
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| Saturday, November 14, 2009
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11:00 AM
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Family Fun-Main
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| Description: |
Join us for a fun story hour for children 1 - 6 years old and their parent/caregiver.
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| Contact: |
Xia Feng
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3:00 PM
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Author Talk-Main
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| Description: |
Charles Robert Twyman, retired teacher and school administrator, has written for the New Haven Register and contributed stories to books by Harry Passow and Jean Lowe. "Daddy, There's a Light in the Sky: An Illumination of Life Stories" is his first non academic work and it is a collection of sketches from the early 1920's through early 2000's. For information: 946-7431 or 946-7001.
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| Contact: |
Kate Cosgrove
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3:00 PM
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PACK-Wilson
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| Description: |
PACK is a family program that will improve reading skills and add fun to your week with stories, games and crafts. Children ages 5-10 with parent/caregiver.
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| Contact: |
Melissa Canham Clyne
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| Monday, November 16, 2009
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3:00 PM
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Homework Help-Stetson
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| Description: |
Monday through Thursday 3:00-5:30 pm come to the Homework Help Center at Stetson where help will be offered with improving study habits, solving math problems, language art and science skills for kids grades K-8. Parents are welcome
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| Contact: |
Diane Brown
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3:30 PM
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Homework Help-Wilson
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| Description: |
Monday through Thursday 3:00-5:30 pm come to the Homework Help Center at Wilson where help will be offered with improving study habits, solving math problems, language art and science skills for kids grades K-8. Parents are welcome
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| Contact: |
Melissa Canham Clyne
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4:00 PM
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Chess-Main
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| Description: |
Instruction, practice and play chess for children ages 6-16. Beginner through more advanced!
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| Contact: |
John Jessen
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4:00 PM
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| Tuesday, November 17, 2009
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10:00 AM
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10:00 AM
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10:00 AM
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Story Hour-Stetson
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| Description: |
Stop and listen to stories, sing silly songs and play games for children and parent/caregivers.
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| Contact: |
Aisha Banks
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10:30 AM
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11:00 AM
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Stay & Play-Main
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| Description: |
Children birth to three years old and their caregivers will enjoy this fun-filled hour of stories, songs, finger-plays and action rhymes
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| Contact: |
Barbara Hendrix
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2:00 PM
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Stressed Out-Main
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| Description: |
Try positive thinking for negative times demonstrated by hypnotist Fern Tausig who offers a new approach using self-hypnosis to help you reduce your level of stress and improve your outlook. Register at www.selfhypnosis.eventbrite.com or call 946-8835
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| Contact: |
Carol Brown
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3:00 PM
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3:30 PM
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3:30 PM
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3:30 PM
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4:00 PM
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Computer Tutor-Main
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| Description: |
Computer help is offered on a one-on-one tutoring basis for people 50 years old and up (50+ Transition Center). Please call 946-8130 ext. 384 to sign up for the one hours session with Yale Student volunteers(T.A.G.)
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| Contact: |
Kate Cosgrove
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4:00 PM
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Learn to Type-Stetson
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| Description: |
Learn to type and improve your skills for jobs and school or for just having fun with the computer! Monday - Thursdays each week.
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| Contact: |
Diane Brown
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4:00 PM
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5:30 PM
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Tai Chi-Main
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| Description: |
You are invited to explore the ancient practice of Tai Chin a special 6 week class series on the Terrace overlooking Elm Street outside the Transition Center on the first floor of the Main Branch. Kathleen Brenner who has studied Tai Chi for 20 years will be the instructor. Free and open to the public rain or shine@! Space is limited so please register for series at www.taichifall.eventbrite.com or call 946-8835.
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| Contact: |
Carol Brown
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5:30 PM
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Pets-Main
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| Description: |
How We Can Help Wildlife will be the focus of this Greater New Haven Cat Project program. Statewide Wildlife Coordinator, Jennifer Wiffenbach will give pointer on how to help.
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| Contact: |
Carol Brown
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6:00 PM
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YA Tournament Tuesdays-Main
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| Description: |
Tournament Tuesdays will help you develop gaming skills and friends! Both video and analog games! For teens ages 13 and older! Space is limited to 8 players so please sign up in advance: 946-8129 ext. 234
|
| Contact: |
Sunnie Sette
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| Wednesday, November 18, 2009
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1:00 PM
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2:00 PM
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Computer Basics-Main
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| Description: |
The Computer Basics Class will be offered in two sessions: on Wednesdays- 2-3:30pm and 3:30-5pm. Pre-register at lower level desk.
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| Contact: |
Carol Brown
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4:00 PM
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6:00 PM
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|
Craft-Stetson
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| Description: |
Enjoy make and take arts and crafts activities for kids who love working with their hands!
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| Contact: |
Aisha Banks
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6:00 PM
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6:30 PM
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| Thursday, November 19, 2009
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10:15 AM
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11:00 AM
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Stay & Play-Main
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| Description: |
Children birth to three years old and their caregivers will enjoy this fun-filled hour of stories, songs, finger-plays and action rhymes
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| Contact: |
Barbara Hendrix
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Noon
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Computer Help-Main
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Need help with the computer? Try our Computer Help desk and sort out the problem! Job related questions especially!
Info call:946-7431
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Carol brown
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3:30 PM
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4:00 PM
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4:00 PM
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4:00 PM
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4:00 PM
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Turkey Trot-Main
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Turkey Trot Booktivity invites kids ages 5-10 to hear stories with a twist and make luminaries(candle holders) for the special Thanksgiving Day.
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john Jessen
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4:30 PM
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Subway Seminar-Main
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Subway Supper Seminar presents Amy Graver, President and Creative Director of "Design" a New Haven design firm. Amy will focus on using Twitter strategically to your nonprofit's advantage. Registration: www.novsubway.eventbrite.com
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Seth Godfrey
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6:00 PM
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ESL-Main
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| Description: |
Learn to speak English in this speaking English class for adults at the library.
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Tom Costa
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| Saturday, November 21, 2009
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11:00 AM
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Family Fun-Main
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| Description: |
Join us for a fun story hour for children 1 - 6 years old and their parent/caregiver.
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| Contact: |
Xia Feng
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3:00 PM
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PACK-Wilson
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| Description: |
PACK-Parent and children book club is a family program that will improve reading skills and add fun to your week!!!
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Tatiana Arias O'Connor
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| Monday, November 23, 2009
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12:30 PM
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Census testing-Wilson
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| Description: |
Consider taking the test for a job with the 2010 census. Many available positions such as: census takers, crew leaders, crew leader assistants, recruiting assistants and census clerks. Call 866-861-2010 for information or to sign up for the test.
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Melissa Canham Clyne
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3:00 PM
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Homework Help-Stetson
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| Description: |
Monday through Thursday 3:00-5:30 pm come to the Homework Help Center at Stetson where help will be offered with improving study habits, solving math problems, language art and science skills for kids grades K-8. Parents are welcome
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Diane Brown
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3:30 PM
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Homework Help-Wilson
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| Description: |
Monday through Thursday 3:00-5:30 pm come to the Homework Help Center at Wilson where help will be offered with improving study habits, solving math problems, language art and science skills for kids grades K-8. Parents are welcome
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Melissa Canham Clyne
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4:00 PM
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Chess-Main
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| Description: |
Instruction, practice and play chess for children ages 6-16. Beginner through more advanced!
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John Jessen
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4:00 PM
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| Tuesday, November 24, 2009
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10:00 AM
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10:00 AM
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10:00 AM
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Story Hour-Stetson
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| Description: |
Stop and listen to stories, sing silly songs and play games for children and parent/caregivers.
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Aisha Banks
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10:30 AM
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11:00 AM
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Stay & Play-Main
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| Description: |
Children birth to three years old and their caregivers will enjoy this fun-filled hour of stories, songs, finger-plays and action rhymes
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| Contact: |
Barbara Hendrix
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12:30 PM
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Census Testing-Fair Haven
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| Description: |
Consider taking the test for a job with the 2010 census. Many available positions such as: census takers, crew leaders, crew leader assistants, recruiting assistants and census clerks. Call 866-861-2010 for information or to sign up for the test.
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Betsy Goldberg
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3:30 PM
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3:30 PM
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4:00 PM
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Computer Tutor-Main
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| Description: |
Computer help is offered on a one-on-one tutoring basis for people 50 years old and up (50+ Transition Center). Please call 946-8130 ext. 384 to sign up for the one hours session with Yale Student volunteers(T.A.G.)
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Kate Cosgrove
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4:00 PM
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Learn to Type-Stetson
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| Description: |
Learn to type and improve your skills for jobs and school or for just having fun with the computer! Monday - Thursdays each week.
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Diane Brown
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4:00 PM
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4:00 PM
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5:30 PM
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Tai Chi-Main
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You are invited to explore the ancient practice of Tai Chin a special 6 week class series on the Terrace overlooking Elm Street outside the Transition Center on the first floor of the Main Branch. Kathleen Brenner who has studied Tai Chi for 20 years will be the instructor. Free and open to the public rain or shine@! Space is limited so please register for series at www.taichifall.eventbrite.com or call 946-8835.
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Carol Brown
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6:00 PM
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YA Tournament Tuesdays-Main
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| Description: |
Tournament Tuesdays will help you develop gaming skills and friends! Both video and analog games! For teens ages 13 and older! Space is limited to 8 players so please sign up in advance: 946-8129 ext. 234
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Sunnie Sette
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| Wednesday, November 25, 2009
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10:00 AM
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Census Test-Mitchell
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| Description: |
Consider taking the test for a job with the 2010 census. Many available positions such as: census takers, crew leaders, crew leader assistants, recruiting assistants and census clerks. Call 866-861-2010 for information or to sign up for the test. Practice test and info: www.2010censusjobs.gov
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| Contact: |
Diane Carvalho
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1:00 PM
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2:00 PM
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Computer Basics-Main
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| Description: |
The Computer Basics Class will be offered in two sessions: on Wednesdays- 2-3:30pm and 3:30-5pm. Pre-register at lower level desk.
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Carol Brown
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| Saturday, November 28, 2009
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11:00 AM
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Family Fun-Main
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| Description: |
Join us for a fun story hour for children 1 - 6 years old and their parent/caregiver.
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| Contact: |
Xia Feng
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| Monday, November 30, 2009
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3:00 PM
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Homework Help-Stetson
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| Description: |
Monday through Thursday 3:00-5:30 pm come to the Homework Help Center at Stetson where help will be offered with improving study habits, solving math problems, language art and science skills for kids grades K-8. Parents are welcome
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| Contact: |
Diane Brown
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3:30 PM
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Homework Help-Wilson
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| Description: |
Monday through Thursday 3:00-5:30 pm come to the Homework Help Center at Wilson where help will be offered with improving study habits, solving math problems, language art and science skills for kids grades K-8. Parents are welcome
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| Contact: |
Melissa Canham Clyne
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4:00 PM
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Chess-Main
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| Description: |
Instruction, practice and play chess for children ages 6-16. Beginner through more advanced!
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| Contact: |
John Jessen
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| Tuesday, December 1, 2009
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10:00 AM
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10:00 AM
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11:00 AM
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Stay & Play-Main
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| Description: |
Children birth to three years old and their caregivers will enjoy this fun-filled hour of stories, songs, finger-plays and action rhymes
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| Contact: |
Barbara Hendrix
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12:30 PM
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Census Testing-Fair Haven
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| Description: |
Consider taking the test for a job with the 2010 census. Many available positions such as: census takers, crew leaders, crew leader assistants, recruiting assistants and census clerks. Call 866-861-2010 for information or to sign up for the test.
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| Contact: |
Betsy Goldberg
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3:00 PM
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3:30 PM
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3:30 PM
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4:00 PM
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Computer Tutor-Main
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| Description: |
Computer help is offered on a one-on-one tutoring basis for people 50 years old and up (50+ Transition Center). Please call 946-8130 ext. 384 to sign up for the one hours session with Yale Student volunteers(T.A.G.)
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| Contact: |
Kate Cosgrove
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4:00 PM
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Learn to Type-Stetson
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| Description: |
Learn to type and improve your skills for jobs and school or for just having fun with the computer! Monday - Thursdays each week.
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| Contact: |
Diane Brown
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6:00 PM
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YA Tournament Tuesdays-Main
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| Description: |
Tournament Tuesdays will help you develop gaming skills and friends! Both video and analog games! For teens ages 13 and older! Space is limited to 8 players so please sign up in advance: 946-8129 ext. 234
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| Contact: |
Sunnie Sette
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6:00 PM
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Hot Cocoa Cool Science-Main
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| Description: |
New Haven Public Library and Yale University present "It isn't Easy Being Green" . Join Gregory Watkins-Colwell, Senior Museum Assistant for Vertebrate Zoology at Yale's Peabody Museum as he discusses monitoring toads, frogs and salamanders in Connecticut. Register at: www.hotcocoa.eventbrite.com or call 946-8835.
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| Contact: |
Carol Brown
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| Wednesday, December 2, 2009
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1:00 PM
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6:00 PM
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Craft-Stetson
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| Description: |
Enjoy make and take arts and crafts activities for kids who love working with their hands!
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| Contact: |
Aisha Banks
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6:00 PM
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6:30 PM
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| Thursday, December 3, 2009
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10:15 AM
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11:00 AM
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Stay & Play-Main
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| Description: |
Children birth to three years old and their caregivers will enjoy this fun-filled hour of stories, songs, finger-plays and action rhymes
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| Contact: |
Barbara Hendrix
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4:00 PM
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4:00 PM
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4:00 PM
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4:00 PM
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Greeting Cards-Main
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| Description: |
Turn ordinary greetings into super pop-up cards. This holiday craft booktivity will teach a few simple fold and cut techniques to make sliding, snapping and springing 3-D cards to delight friends and family!
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| Contact: |
Barbara Hendrix
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6:00 PM
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Sudan - Main
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| Description: |
Yale World Fellow Beatrice Mategwa will present Sudan at a Crossroad: a contemporary perspective. Broadcast journalist and Yale World Fellow,Mategwa currently covers the North-South peace deal in Sudan and has studied how conflict impacts communities.There is no charge for this discussion, and the public is invited. Free parking is available. Reservations may be made at www.sudan.eventbrite.com or by calling the library at (203) 946-8835.
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| Contact: |
Carol Brown
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| Saturday, December 5, 2009
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11:00 AM
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Family Fun-Main
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| Description: |
Join us for a fun story hour for children 1 - 6 years old and their parent/caregiver.
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| Contact: |
Xia Feng
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