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Subject: Computer Classes, Adults, Free Events
Location: Pearl Bailey Library
Description: Two-week course designed to teach email techniques. This course will cover attaching documents to email messages and setting up and using the online address book. Registration is required and begins March 1, 2008.
Subject: Kids, Storytimes, Free Events
Location: Pearl Bailey Library
Description: Storytime for children 3 ½ to 5 years, on their own, which includes stories, songs, fingerplays, flannelboards and craft activity. Registration is required and begins March 3.
Subject: Computer Classes, Adults, Free Events
Location: Grissom Library
Description: One session course covering topics related to internet safety, protecting one's privacy, and wireless internet safety. Registration is required and begins March 1st.
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Subject: Computer Classes, Adults, Free Events
Location: Pearl Bailey Library
Description: One session course covering creating online resumes and online job applications. Prerequisite: Basic Internet Skills. Registration is required and begins March 1, 2008.
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Subject: Computer Classes, Adults, Free Events
Location: Main St. Library
Description: Four-week course designed to teach students advaced document formatting.
Subject: Computer Classes, Adults, Free Events
Location: Pearl Bailey Library
Description: Three-week course designed to teach computer basics to senior citizens. This course will include an overview of the computer, light typing, mouse navigation, and some word. Registration is required and begins March 1, 2008.
Subject: Festivals, Families, Adults, Free Events, Concerts/Music
Location: City Center at Oyster Point Fountain Plaza
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Subject: Festivals, Kids, Families
Location: Newport News Park
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Subject: Adults, Free Events
Location: Pearl Bailey Library
Description: You can learn how to make spring flower arrangements and corsages just in time for Mother’s Day! Registration is required and begins April 3rd.
Subject: Kids, Free Events
Location: Grissom Library
Description: Come read to your favorite four-footed friends! Therapy dogs will by accompanied by a certified trainer. This program is for children ages 6-10 and a permission form is required. Registration is required and begins April 19th, 2008.
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Subject: Computer Classes, Adults, Free Events
Location: Grissom Library
Description: Two-week course designed to teach computer basics. This course will include an overview of the computer, light typing, mouse navigation, and some word processing. Registration is required and begins April 1st.
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Subject: Computer Classes, Adults, Free Events
Location: Pearl Bailey Library
Description: Four week course designed to teach students keyboarding basics. The course will offer hands on experience using the keyboard, monitor, computer, and printer. Students will learn touch key typing, basic service keys, and the home row letter keys from this course. Registration required and begins April 1, 2008.
Subject: Computer Classes, Adults, Free Events
Location: Grissom Library
Description: Two-day course designed to teach students how to use PowerPoint. Students will learn how to complete basic computerized presentations. Registration is required and begins April 1st.
Subject: Teen, Free Events
Location: Grissom Library
Description: Be a part of your library system! Come contribute ideas for programming and let library staff know what books and music you want to see in the collection. Stop by the juvenile reference desk to pick up an application. This is for teens ages 13-17, and remeber a parent's signature is required.
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Subject: Computer Classes, Adults, Free Events
Location: Pearl Bailey Library
Description: Four-week course designed to teach students how to use PowerPoint. Students will learn how to complete computerized presentations. Prerequisite: Introduction to Windows. Registration required and begins April1, 2008.
Subject: Adults, Free Events
Location: West Ave. Library
Description: Instructor will teach basic cookie decorating techniques. Participants will decorate cookies with different techniques and take them home as Mother's Day gifts. Supplies will be provided by the instructor.
Subject: Computer Classes, Adults, Free Events
Location: Grissom Library
Description: Two-week course designed to teach students how to use Excel. Student will learn how to create basic worksheets. Registration is required and begins April 1st.
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Subject: Computer Classes, Adults, Free Events
Location: Grissom Library
Description: Two-week course designed to teach students how to use the Internet. Students will learn searching techniques, how to use browsers/search engines, and much more. Registration is required and begins April 1st.
Subject: Teen, Kids, Computer Classes, Adults, Free Events
Location: Pearl Bailey Library
Description: Two-week course designed to teach email techniques. This course will cover attaching documents to email messages and setting up and using the online address book. Registration required and begins April 1, 2008.
Subject: Kids, Free Events
Location: Grissom Library
Description: Come read stories, have a snack, and make a special craft for Mom! This program is for children ages 4-10. Registration is required and begins April 24th, 2008.
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Subject: Book Discussions, Teen, Adults, Free Events
Location: Grissom Library
Description: To mark Mental Health Month, local author Dr. Belinda Moss will discuss her new book, “Depression Exposed: A Spiritual Enlightenment on a Dark Subject;” her personal experiences with depression; the root of depression; and the perceived stigma that those who suffer from depression experience.
Subject: Kids, Families, Free Events, Boating, Safety, Water Safety
Location: Midtown Community Center 570 McLawhorne Dr., Newport News, VA 23601
Description: Learn how to fit your child for a life vest (a limited number of vests will be distributed free)! Free admission and free activities (*Pool fee required - bring swim attire). Event sponsored by the Newport News Fire Department.
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Subject: Computer Classes, Adults, Free Events
Location: Pearl Bailey Library
Description: Two-week course designed to teach computer basics. This course will include an overview of the computer, light typing, mouse navigation, and some word processing. Registration is required and begins April 1, 2008.
Subject: Computer Classes, Adults, Free Events
Location: Grissom Library
Description: Two-week course designed to teach students computer basics. This course will include an overview of the computer, light typing, mouse navigation and some word processing. Registration is required and begins April 1st.
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Subject: Computer Classes, Adults, Free Events
Location: Pearl Bailey Library
Description: Four week course designed to teach students keyboarding basics. The course will offer hands on experience using the keyboard, monitor, computer, and printer. Students will learn touch key typing, basic service keys, and the home row letter keys from this course. Registration required and begins April 1, 2008.
Subject: Computer Classes, Adults, Free Events
Location: Grissom Library
Description: Two-week course designed to teach students how to use PowerPoint. Students will learn how to complete basic computerized presentations. Registration is required and begins April 1st.
Subject: City Council Meetings
Location: City Council Chambers
Description: City Council Meeting 5-13-2008
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Subject: Computer Classes, Adults, Free Events
Location: Pearl Bailey Library
Description: Four-week course designed to teach students how to use PowerPoint. Students will learn how to complete computerized presentations. Prerequisite: Introduction to Windows. Registration required and begins April1, 2008.
Subject: Computer Classes, Adults, Free Events
Location: Grissom Library
Description: Two-week course designed to teach students how to use Excel. Student will learn how to create basic worksheets. Registraiton is required and begins April 1st.
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Subject: Computer Classes, Adults, Free Events
Location: Grissom Library
Description: Two-week course designed to teach students how to use the Internet. Students will learn searching techniques, how to use browsers/search engines, and much more. Registration is required and begins April 1st.
Subject: Teen, Kids, Computer Classes, Adults, Free Events
Location: Pearl Bailey Library
Description: Two-week course designed to teach email techniques. This course will cover attaching documents to email messages and setting up and using the online address book. Registration required and begins April 1, 2008.
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Subject: Adults, Free Events
Location: Main Street Library
Description: Jeff Stodghill of PMA Planners and Architects will present a two-hour lecture on how to work with an architect and architectural styles.
Subject: Teen, Families, Adults, Free Events
Location: Main Street Library
Description: A panel discussion on the Denzel Washington movie “The Great Debaters” will feature Nate Parker, the star of the movie and a Hampton Roads native; Jeffrey Porro, the movie’s story writer; and Ken Tolson, the grandson of Melvin Tolson, who was portrayed by Denzel Washington in the movie. DVDs of “The Great Debaters” will be given away in a drawing. Nate Parker will also “meet and greet” library patrons, 11:30 a.m.-12:30 p.m., at Pearl Bailey Library.
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Subject: Computer Classes, Adults, Free Events
Location: Pearl Bailey Library
Description: Two-week course designed to teach computer basics. This course will include an overview of the computer, light typing, mouse navigation, and some word processing. Registration is required and begins April 1, 2008.
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Subject: Computer Classes, Adults, Free Events
Location: Pearl Bailey Library
Description: Four week course designed to teach students keyboarding basics. The course will offer hands on experience using the keyboard, monitor, computer, and printer. Students will learn touch key typing, basic service keys, and the home row letter keys from this course. Registration required and begins April 1, 2008.
Subject: Computer Classes, Adults, Free Events
Location: Grissom Library
Description: Two-week course designed to teach students to use Windows for file management, multi-tasking functions, and clipboard use. Working with the desktop will be explored. Registration is required and begins April 1st.
Subject: Public Meetings
Location: Conference Room, Public Works Operations Center, 513 Oyster Point Road
Description: Citizens Advisory Committee meeting
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Subject: Computer Classes, Adults, Free Events
Location: Pearl Bailey Library
Description: Four-week course designed to teach students how to use PowerPoint. Students will learn how to complete computerized presentations. Prerequisite: Introduction to Windows. Registratio required and begins April1, 2008.
Subject: Computer Classes, Adults, Free Events
Location: Grissom Library
Description: Two-week course designed to teach students how to create databases. Data structure and data design will be discussed. Registration is required and begins April 1st.
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Subject: Computer Classes, Adults, Free Events
Location: Grissom Library
Description: One session course teaching students to interpret computer ads and determine hardware and software needs. Registration is required and begins April 1st.
Subject: Teen, Computer Classes, Adults, Free Events
Location: Pearl Bailey Library
Description: One session course designed to teach resume writing skills using Microsoft Word and online job applications techniques. Registration is required and begins April1, 2008.
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Subject: Adults, Free Events
Location: Main Street Library
Description: Instructor will give a synopsis of grant writing with grant writing tips and recommendations of sources.
Subject: Adults, Free Events
Location: Grissom Library
Description: Grissom Library would like to invite veterans and civilians involved in any war time to come to an open forum to share their experiences. After the interest in “A Marine’s Story” in late February this program is being offered again with a short presentation by Joseph Bruni, a local veteran of WWII. Mr. Bruni encourages participants to bring and share items of importance from that time to aid in the discussion.
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Subject: Computer Classes, Adults, Free Events
Location: Grissom Library
Description: Two-week course designed to teach students to use Windows for file management, multi-tasking functions and clipboard use. Working with the desktop will be explored. Registraiton is required and begins April 1st.
Subject: Computer Classes, Adults, Free Events
Location: Pearl Bailey Library
Description: Four week course designed to teach students keyboarding basics. The course will offer hands on experience using the keyboard, monitor, computer, and printer. Students will learn touch key typing, basic service keys, and the home row letter keys from this course. Registration required and begins April 1, 2008.
Subject: City Council Meetings
Location: City Council Chambers
Description: City Council Meeting 5-27-2008
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Subject: Computer Classes, Adults, Free Events
Location: Pearl Bailey Library
Description: Four-week course designed to teach students how to use PowerPoint. Students will learn how to complete computerized presentations. Prerequisite: Introduction to Windows. Registration required and begins April1, 2008.
Subject: Computer Classes, Adults, Free Events
Location: Grissom Library
Description: Two-week course designed to teach students how to create databases. Data structure and data organization will be duiscussed. Registration is required and begins April 1st.
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Subject: Computer Classes, Adults, Free Events
Location: Grissom Library
Description: One session course teachings students to create charts for school and business. Registration is required and begins April 1st.
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Subject: Families, Adults, Free Events, Concerts/Music
Location: City Center at Oyster Point Fountain Plaza
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