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The Almonte Library at Trinity Lutheran Church with be closed on Tues., 12/12, while the church serves as a polling place.

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Learning English as a second language?

This is often referred to as ESL. It may also be called ESOL (English for Speakers of Other Languages) or ELAA (English Language Acquisition for Adults). Here's a variety of library and community resources for English language learners.

Events

Beginner English as a Second Language (ESL)

December 11, 2023
12:30pm - 2:30pm
: Warr Acres Library
: Meeting Room A (Warr Acres)
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Improve your English in this class made possible by Community Literacy Centers. This beginner level class meets every Monday and Wednesday from 1:00-3:00pm.  English as a Second Language (ESL) classes are designed to help adult...

Yarn Club! / ¡Club de Hilo!

December 12, 2023
6:00pm - 8:00pm
Registration
: Bethany Library
: Conference Room (Bethany)
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 15
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Have a yarn project you have been working on? Join us as we gather in a safe space to share our yarn expertise and learn from one another. We will be working the same pattern until the project is completed. Receive free patterns and how to connect wi...

Beginner English as a Second Language (ESL)

December 13, 2023
12:30pm - 2:30pm
: Warr Acres Library
: Meeting Room A (Warr Acres)
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Improve your English in this class made possible by Community Literacy Centers. This beginner level class meets every Monday and Wednesday from 1:00-3:00pm.  English as a Second Language (ESL) classes are designed to help adult...

Beginner English as a Second Language (ESL)

January 8, 2024
12:30pm - 2:30pm
: Warr Acres Library
: Meeting Room A (Warr Acres)
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Improve your English in this class made possible by Community Literacy Centers. This beginner level class meets every Monday and Wednesday from 1:00-3:00pm.  English as a Second Language (ESL) classes are designed to help adult...

Yarn Club! / ¡Club de Hilo!

January 8, 2024
6:00pm - 8:00pm
Registration
: Bethany Library
: Meeting Room B (Bethany)
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 19
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Have a yarn project you have been working on? Join us as we gather in a safe space to share our yarn expertise and learn from one another. We will be working the same pattern until the project is completed. Receive free patterns and how to connect wi...

Beginner English as a Second Language (ESL)

January 10, 2024
12:30pm - 2:30pm
: Warr Acres Library
: Meeting Room A (Warr Acres)
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Improve your English in this class made possible by Community Literacy Centers. This beginner level class meets every Monday and Wednesday from 1:00-3:00pm.  English as a Second Language (ESL) classes are designed to help adult...

Beginner English as a Second Language (ESL)

January 17, 2024
12:30pm - 2:30pm
: Warr Acres Library
: Meeting Room A (Warr Acres)
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Improve your English in this class made possible by Community Literacy Centers. This beginner level class meets every Monday and Wednesday from 1:00-3:00pm.  English as a Second Language (ESL) classes are designed to help adult...

Beginner English as a Second Language (ESL)

January 22, 2024
12:30pm - 2:30pm
: Warr Acres Library
: Meeting Room A (Warr Acres)
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Improve your English in this class made possible by Community Literacy Centers. This beginner level class meets every Monday and Wednesday from 1:00-3:00pm.  English as a Second Language (ESL) classes are designed to help adult...

Yarn Club! / ¡Club de Hilo!

January 22, 2024
6:00pm - 8:00pm
Registration
: Bethany Library
: Conference Room (Bethany)
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 20
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Have a yarn project you have been working on? Join us as we gather in a safe space to share our yarn expertise and learn from one another. We will be working the same pattern until the project is completed. Receive free patterns and how to connect wi...
: Almonte Library
: Onsite (Almonte)
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Have a yarn project you have been working on? Join us as we gather in a safe space to share our yarn expertise and learn from one another. We will be working the same pattern until the project is completed. Receive free patterns and how to connect wi...

Beginner English as a Second Language (ESL)

January 24, 2024
12:30pm - 2:30pm
: Warr Acres Library
: Meeting Room A (Warr Acres)
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Improve your English in this class made possible by Community Literacy Centers. This beginner level class meets every Monday and Wednesday from 1:00-3:00pm.  English as a Second Language (ESL) classes are designed to help adult...

Beginner English as a Second Language (ESL)

January 29, 2024
12:30pm - 2:30pm
: Warr Acres Library
: Meeting Room A (Warr Acres)
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Improve your English in this class made possible by Community Literacy Centers. This beginner level class meets every Monday and Wednesday from 1:00-3:00pm.  English as a Second Language (ESL) classes are designed to help adult...

Beginner English as a Second Language (ESL)

January 31, 2024
12:30pm - 2:30pm
: Warr Acres Library
: Meeting Room A (Warr Acres)
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Improve your English in this class made possible by Community Literacy Centers. This beginner level class meets every Monday and Wednesday from 1:00-3:00pm.  English as a Second Language (ESL) classes are designed to help adult...
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Grass Roots Press - Hoopla

Grass Roots Press is a niche publisher, specializing in resources for adults with limited literacy skills. They have an international reputation for publishing high-quality materials for adult basic education and English language learners. This collection can be accessed through Metro's subscription to Hoopla digital. It can be found independently by searching for "Grass Roots Press" in the publisher field using the Advanced Search function. 

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