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Upcoming Programs
See Children's,
Tweens, and Young Adult Calendars
for Summer Events and Programs
Tuesday, June 27 through Tuesday, July 25:
1-3 pm - Workforce Solutions Free Job Search Skills
Seminars: See schedule
Tuesdays: June 27 through July 11: 7:00pm to 8:00pm -
ESL
Conversation Classes.
Free, no registration, open to the public. Come when you can.
Classes continue weekly.
Tuesday: June 27 from 7:00pm to 8:00pm
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Crochet Club (Family Night)
Free,
no registration, open to the public. Come crochet, learn a new
stitch or share your knowledge. Bring a project you are working on
and join us for conversation, encouragement, assistance, or provide
assistance. Continues weekly alternating family and adult
eventings. Flyer
Thursday, June 29 at 7pm How
to Find Focus Fast in a World that Moves Faster with Jessica Modad.
Do
you ever feel there are not enough hours in the day? No matter how hard
you work, you never seem to get it all done? During this talk,
Jessica will share her personal rituals, apps, tips and top ways to
increase productivity.
Program
Flyer
Saturday, July 1st deadline -
Ekphrastic Poetry Reading and Contest Deadline. For more information.
Thursday,
July 6 at 6:20pm: Friendswood Library Flicks
presents Lion starring
Sunny Pawar, Varun Dhawan, Rooney Mara, Dev Patel, and Nicole Kidman.
Directed by Garth Davis in 2016. This film is rated PG-13 and runs
118 minutes. Movie
Night schedule.
Tuesday, July 13 at 7pm: Book Club: Share
and interesting book -
Book
Club meets the 2nd Tuesday each month at 7:00 p.m.
Refreshments are provided.
Thursday,
July 13 at 7pm - Teaching
Shakespeare to your Child or Grandchild - Presenters
Tom Woods and Bob Craig will guide you through the process of teaching
Shakespeare to your children using A
Midsummer Night's Dream. The program includes a brief
introduction, a discussion of Shakespeare's A
Midsummer Night's Dream, and a presentation outlining steps to teach
your children Shakespeare. Shakespeare
beginners welcome.
Saturday,
July 15 from 10:30am to noon - Making Business Plans Easy: A
solid business plan is essential to gaining access to capital and to
truly understanding your business today and in the future. A
free workshop provided by SCORE Houston chapter. Register here.
Monday,
July 17 at 7pm -
Performance
by All Stars Youth
Banjo Band. This band was established in 1997 and has played
500+ shows in over 60 cities in 6 states. The "All
Stars" are directed by Buddy Griffin who is a member of the Banjo
Hall of Fame.
Saturday, August 19 at 12pm - Adult Spelling
Bee: Friendswood Library's 2nd Annual Adult Spelling
Bee: Enrich your vocabulary while having fun with friends. No
elimination; win by points earned. For ages 18 and up. Contact the reference desk to register
and pick up practice words. Call 281-482-7135 for more information.
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