South Milwaukee Library events
There still is time to sign up for the winter story time. Story time is held on Tuesday mornings at 10:30 am. Register in person or call 768-8195, ext 3. No age limit.
The Library will be sponsoring a "basic computer skills class" on Saturday, February 27, 2010 at 9:30 am. The class is free. We are limiting the class to 35 people. Call 768-8195, ext 2 to regisister or register in person at the referece desk. Some of the topics that will be covered are: How to work with computer commands and desktop, learn how to save, save as, copy and move files, creating a shortcut and many more.
The South Milwaukee Historical Society will be holding their annual dinner on Saturday, February 13th at Pat's Oak Manor. Cost is $22 per person. Call 764-2118 for reservations.
Hey kids: Join the Milwaukee Bucks Reading Challenge. Read 500 or more pages and you will receive a voucher for a Bucks game. The program is open to kids in 4th thru 10th grade. The program ends on February 13th.
Check out the library's new online databases. The LearningExpress Library database has over 800 online courses, tests and e-books to help you find a job or enhance your career. TKhere is job-search, resume-writing and interviewing skills improvement, career licensing/certification test preparation, workplace and academic skills improavement, SAT, ACT and graduate school admission test prep, GED test preparation and reading, writing and math skills improvement for grades 4 and up. There is also US citizenship tests as well as practice tests for the commercial drivers licenses.
Interested in learning a foreign language? Mango languages offers the user online language instruction from home or anwhere on the internet. Mango languages provides the person with a conversational focus on Spanish, French, German, Manadarin Chinese and Italian. There is also a course for Spanish speakers looking tolearn English as a second language.
These are all free from in the library. If you want to access it form home you will need your library card. If you don't have one stop in and get a library card. Bring two forms of identification and we will have a card for you in just a few minutes.
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