Literacy Events

  Special Events

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Pedrotti ACE Hardware presents
Jokers Of Ace  

Don Friesen

Past San Francisco International Stand UP
Comedy Competition Winner
A Benefit for the Benicia Public Library Adult Literacy Program


Saturday, September 27, 2008 at 8 pm
Hayley Horn Auditorium at Benicia High School
1101 Military West
Benicia, CA 94510
$20 General Admission


Tickets available at Bookshop Benicia and at the door the evening of the show.
707.771.0140 for tickets and information
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Benicia Public Library Adult Literacy Program

Don Friesen

  

Ongoing Events

Free ESL Class:

  • ESL Fall Classes begins August 25, 2008 and are held on Monday and Thursday mornings from 9:00 a.m. to 11:30 a.m. in the Dona Benicia and Edna Clyne rooms.
  • "Little Learner's" Child Care is closed until further notice. We regret this inconvenience to our learners and their families, and hope to reopen in the very near future.

Adult Learner's Writing Workshop:

  •  Monthly writing workshops begin at 12:30 p.m.
  • Combines brainstorming, writing and computer literacy
  • Learn strategies for writing
  • Open to learners and tutors

Upcoming Writing Workshop Dates:

September 18 at 12:30 in the Edna Clyne room

October 15 at 12:30 in the Edna Clyne room

November 19 12:30 in the Edna Clyne room

Free Computer Lab:

Lab Hours:

Thursdays from 5:00 p.m. - 8:00 p.m.

Saturdays from 10:00 a.m. - 12:00 p.m.

Learner Computer Lab Workshop Series: 

September 11 at 6: 30 p.m.: Job Search Skills - Applications

September  25 at 6:30 p.m.: Job Search Skills - Resumes


Learner's Bookgroup:

  • Meets for 2 hours each month.
  • Open to intermediate and advanced learners enrolled in the literacy program
  • Tutors are welcomed and encouraged to accompany their learners.

Upcoming Learner Bookgroup Dates:

September 24 at 12:00 noon - Edna Clyne room

October 22 at 12:00 noon - Edna Clyne room

November 26 at 12:00 noon - Edna Clyne room

Monthly Literacy Tutor Roundtable:

Come and meet your fellow tutors and share your experiences! For volunteer Literacy tutors only.

Upcoming Tutor Roundtable Dates:

October 7 at 6 p.m. - Edna Clyne room

November 5 at 6 p.m. - Edna Clyne room

updated 09/11/08