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Tue, Feb 9
1:00 PM - 2:00 PM |
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Almaden Job Hunter's Group
The Library is now hosting a new volunteer-led support group for people who are seeking employment. Everyone is welcome. One project that participants have undertaken is the creation of a binder with job searching resources and tips. This job resource binder is available for library use by anyone who is looking for that type of information.
This event takes place in the Program Room
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Fri, Feb 12
3:30 PM - 4:15 PM |
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Mixing in Math
Join us for fun math activities and games. This program is geared to supplement school homework and show that math can be fun. Children in grades Kindergarten and up are welcome.
This event takes place in the Program Room
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Sat, Feb 13
2:00 PM - 2:45 PM |
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A Conversation with Gabriel Bianco - South Bay Guitar Society
Enjoy a conversation and guitar demonstration with Gabriel Bianco. Having performed concerts regularly for the last five years, Gabriel Bianco has earned first prize in multiple international competitions in Austria (Vienna), Germany (Koblenz), and France (Ile de Re and Barbezieux). This free event is sponsored by the South Bay Guitar Society.
This event takes place in the Program Room
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Tue, Feb 16
1:00 PM - 2:00 PM |
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Almaden Job Hunter's Group
The Library is now hosting a new volunteer-led support group for people who are seeking employment. Everyone is welcome. One project that participants have undertaken is the creation of a binder with job searching resources and tips. This job resource binder is available for library use by anyone who is looking for that type of information.
This event takes place in the Program Room
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Tue, Feb 16
6:30 PM - 7:30 PM |
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History Book Club
For February, the History Book Club will discuss Michael Pollan's In Defense of Food. The rise of nutritionism has vastly complicated the lives of American eaters.
This event takes place in the Program Room
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Thu, Feb 18
1:00 PM - 2:00 PM |
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English as a Second Language Book Club
The ESL Book Club meets the third Thursday of each month. Basic reading and speaking skills in English are required.
In February we will discuss Seedfolks by Paul Fleishman. This is the story of how a number of people of varying ages and backgrounds transform a trash-filled inner-city lot into a productive and beautiful garden. In doing so, the gardeners are themselves transformed.
This event takes place in the Program Room
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Sat, Feb 20
11:00 AM - 12:00 PM |
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Computer and Internet Tutoring
Learn how to use a computer, search the Internet, and use computer software. The session is designed to meet your personal needs. Please call or visit the Almaden Library to sign up for a 30 minute session.
This event takes place in the Technology Center
Pre-registration required
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Sat, Feb 20
3:00 PM - 4:00 PM |
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Cool Cuisine: Taking the Bite Out of Global Warming
Laura Stec and Eugene Cordero, Ph.D., authors of Cool Cuisine: Taking the Bite Out of Global Warming, will discuss the environment and the food system and share tips on how to cook a global-cooling cuisine. A book signing will follow. This event is part of the 2010 Silicon Valley Reads program.
This event takes place at Almaden Community Center Community Room,
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Tue, Feb 23
1:00 PM - 2:00 PM |
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Almaden Job Hunter's Group
The Library is now hosting a new volunteer-led support group for people who are seeking employment. Everyone is welcome. One project that participants have undertaken is the creation of a binder with job searching resources and tips. This job resource binder is available for library use by anyone who is looking for that type of information.
This event takes place in the Program Room
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Fri, Feb 26
4:00 PM - 5:00 PM |
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Almaden Book-aneers
This is a great book discussion group for children in grades 4 through 7. The book under discussion is Seedfolks by Paul Fleischman. For more information contact Barbara Gilbert, Youth Service Librarian at (408) 808-3040.
This event takes place in the Program Room
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Sat, Feb 27
10:00 AM - 11:00 AM |
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Basic Computer and Internet Class
Learn how to use a computer and search the Internet. No experience required. You will learn how to visit web sites, use a basic search engine, and navigate through different pages. Please call or visit the Almaden Library to sign up.
This event takes place in the Technology Center
Pre-registration required
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Sat, Feb 27
2:00 PM - 3:00 PM |
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Chinese New Year Puppet Show and Art Contest Awards Ceremony
Enjoy a fun-filled Chinese New Year Puppet show and participate in an Awards Ceremony for those winning entries in the Chinese New Year Art Contest. There will be music and stories in preparation for the Awards Ceremony.
This event takes place in the Large Community Room
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Tue, Mar 2
1:00 PM - 2:00 PM |
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Almaden Job Hunter's Group
The Library is now hosting a new volunteer-led support group for people who are seeking employment. Everyone is welcome. One project that participants have undertaken is the creation of a binder with job searching resources and tips. This job resource binder is available for library use by anyone who is looking for that type of information.
This event takes place in the Program Room
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Tue, Mar 2
3:00 PM - 4:00 PM |
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Dr. Suess' Birthday
Join us for a fun program celebrating Dr. Suess' birthday. We will read Dr. Seuss books to children, have a treat and do activity sheets.
This event takes place in the Children's Area
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Thu, Mar 4
3:00 PM - 5:00 PM |
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Computer Tutoring in Mandarin and English
Learn how to use a computer, search the Internet, and use computer software. The session is designed to meet your personal needs. Instruction available in Mandarin and English. Please call or visit the Almaden Library to sign up for a one-hour session.
This event takes place in the Technology Center
Pre-registration required
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Fri, Mar 5
4:00 PM - 4:45 PM |
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teensReach Meeting
Teens (13-18) are invited to participate in our monthly teensReach meeting. The purpose of the group is to provide input on library planning, programming and purchases that are geared for teens. Community service credits are given to participating students. Light refreshments are provided courtesy of the Friends of the Almaden Library.
This event takes place in the Program Room
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Tue, Mar 9
1:00 PM - 2:00 PM |
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Almaden Job Hunter's Group
The Library is now hosting a new volunteer-led support group for people who are seeking employment. Everyone is welcome. One project that participants have undertaken is the creation of a binder with job searching resources and tips. This job resource binder is available for library use by anyone who is looking for that type of information.
This event takes place in the Program Room
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Fri, Mar 12
3:30 PM - 4:15 PM |
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Mixing in Math
Join us for fun math activities and games. This program is geared to supplement school homework and show that math can be fun. Children in grades Kindergarten and up are welcome.
This event takes place in the Program Room
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Tue, Mar 16
1:00 PM - 2:00 PM |
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Almaden Job Hunter's Group
The Library is now hosting a new volunteer-led support group for people who are seeking employment. Everyone is welcome. One project that participants have undertaken is the creation of a binder with job searching resources and tips. This job resource binder is available for library use by anyone who is looking for that type of information.
This event takes place in the Program Room
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Tue, Mar 16
6:30 PM - 7:30 PM |
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History Book Club
For March, the History Book Club will discuss Thomas L. Friedman's The World is Flat: A Brief History of the Twenty-First Century. This landmark work offers a fresh insight on how our global society has changed and currently functions.
This event takes place in the Program Room
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Tue, Mar 23
1:00 PM - 2:00 PM |
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Almaden Job Hunter's Group
The Library is now hosting a new volunteer-led support group for people who are seeking employment. Everyone is welcome. One project that participants have undertaken is the creation of a binder with job searching resources and tips. This job resource binder is available for library use by anyone who is looking for that type of information.
This event takes place in the Program Room
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Fri, Mar 26
4:00 PM - 5:00 PM |
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Wii Family Game Day
Enjoy a fun-filled hour playing the Wii Sports games. Tennis, bowling and baseball will be featured. The entire family is invited to participate.
This event takes place in the Program Room
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Sat, Mar 27
10:00 AM - 11:00 AM |
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Basic Computer and Internet Class in Farsi
Learn how to use a computer and search the Internet. No experience required. You will learn how to visit web sites, use a basic search engine, and navigate through different pages. This month's class will be taught in Farsi. Please call the Almaden Library to sign up.
This event takes place in the Technology Center
Pre-registration required
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