ADULT PROGRAMS STATESBORO LIBRARY
MAY 2017
May 2017 - ADULT PROGRAMS @ the Statesboro Bulloch County Public Library, 124 S. Main St.
Computer Basics: Beginners-Friday, May 5th at 2PM
Belinda Dickey, IT Coordinator will show patrons who are unfamiliar with the computer how to use the internet, mouse, keyboard and much more!
Location: COMPUTER LAB
DIY Bead Jewelry –Saturday, May 6th at 2PM
Join us in making your own personal accessory with step-by-step instructions!
Location: COMMUNITY ROOM
Job Readiness: Cover Letters-Tuesday, May 9th at 6PM
Searching for employment is a daunting task for jobseekers who often do not have the knowledge, skills and abilities to navigate the seemingly complex terrain. This week we’ll be learning the importance of, and how to create effective cover letters. Get the support you need with this free ongoing series, instructed by business woman, Monique Dennis.
Location: COMPUTER LAB
Beautiful Bees-Thursday, May 11 at 2PM
Mark & Ruth Mettler, owners of Beeutiful Bees will host a beekeeping workshop and will also discuss the importance of preserving an endangered species.
Location: COMMUNITY ROOM
Heritage Quest– Thursday, May 11th at 6PM
Lillian Wingate, Genealogy and Local History Coordinator of Statesboro Library will show patrons the features and benefits of Heritage Quest over Ancestry.com. Adults only.
Location: COMPUTER LAB
Free Read Book Club– Thursday, May 11th at 6:30PM
Looking for your next read? Know of any good books that others may be interested in? This is the book club for you! New members are always welcome!
Location: COMMUNITY ROOM
Computer Basics: How to Use Google -Friday, May 12th at 2PM
Belinda Dickey, IT Coordinator will show patrons the way to get their questions answered on Google, settings, extensions and more.
Location: COMPUTER LAB
Credit Building Seminar-Saturday, May 13th 12-2PM
Certified CPA consultant, Jennifer Taylor will demonstrate the “do’s and don’ts” of credit and give valuable tips on credit building. Patrons will have the opportunity to enroll in a credit restoration program.
Location: COMMUNITY ROOM
Knitting and Crocheting Club– Saturday, May 13th and 27th and 2PM
Bring your knitting needles, crochet hooks and yarn! Share projects and get some new ideas! New members are always welcome!
Location: TEEN ACTIVITY ROOM
Adult Cooking Series: “Date Night Edition”– Monday, May 15th at 6PM
Join Chef Patrick White as he demonstrates how to make a delightful salmon dish with carrot puree, herbed jasmine rice, and sautéed asparagus with white wine butter sauce. The perfect recipe for a superb at-home date night!
Location: COMMUNITY ROOM
Asian Drama Fan Club– Tuesday, May 16th at 6PM
Members watch and discuss various first episodes of Asian drama. Come commune with those who share an interest in Asian culture! Hosted by librarian, Marion Keuhne. Ages 15 and up.
Location: Teen Activity Room
HOW TO: Ancestry.com – Tuesday, May 16 at 6PM
Genealogy and Local History Coordinator, Lillian Wingate will review how to use the ancestry.com website in its updated format and will show the difference between the Library version and the paid subscription. Sign up to reserve your space.
Location: 2nd Floor COMPUTER LAB
Game Night: Spades– Thursday, May 18th at 5PM
Test your skills! Try your luck! Enjoy a friendly round of Spades.
Location: TEEN LOFT
Computer Basics: Creating an Email -Friday, May 19th at 2PM
Belinda Dickey, IT Coordinator will show patrons how to create an email, upload attachments, adjust settings and much more!
Location: UPSTAIRS COMPUTER LAB
Family Fun Day (with Mango Languages): Spanish- Saturday, May 20th at 2PM
Join us in yet another Family Fun Day! This month we will learn about the Spanish language and culture!
Location: COMMUNITY ROOM
Job Readiness: Mock Interviews– Tuesday, May 23rd at 6PM
Searching for employment is a daunting task for jobseekers who often do not have the knowledge, skill and abilities to navigate the seemingly complex terrain. This week we’ll go through mock interviews for job seekers hoping to ace the interview process. Get the support you need with this free ongoing series, instructed by business woman, Monique Dennis.
Location: COMMUNITY ROOM
Family Search– Thursday, May 25th at 6PM
Lillian Wingate, Genealogy and Local History
Coordinator will demonstrate how to navigate FamilySearch.org, a free website which enables you to build your family tree on, search for sources, and save information.
Location: COMPUTER LAB
Computer Basics: Uploading (resume/ pictures) -Friday, May 26th at 2PM
Belinda Dickey, IT Coordinator will show patrons how to upload resumes, pictures and other files to the internet! Location: UPSTAIRS COMPUTER LAB
Fitness Fridays: Bollywood Dance -Friday, May 26th at 2PM
A fitness guide for patrons! Learn new and assorted ways to get moving and stay motivated in maintaining a healthy lifestyle.
Location: COMMUNITY ROOM
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