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Not all job applications require a cover letter, but an effective one can set you apart from the crowd. Use these resources to learn how to introduce yourself to potential employers and catch their attention. 

 

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RESCHEDULED: Adult Basic Education

9:30am–11:30am
Adults
Ralph Ellison Library
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Room: Meeting Room B (Ralph Ellison)
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Careers & Jobs, Continuing Education, Reading Help
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Improve your reading and other basic skills in this class, made possible by Community Literacy Centers. This class meets every Monday and Wednesday from 9:30-11:30.  

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RESCHEDULED: Adult Basic Education

9:30am–11:30am
Adults
Ralph Ellison Library
Library Branch: Ralph Ellison Library
Room: Meeting Room B (Ralph Ellison)
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Careers & Jobs, Continuing Education, Reading Help
Event Description:

Improve your reading and other basic skills in this class, made possible by Community Literacy Centers. This class meets every Monday and Wednesday from 9:30-11:30.  

Disclaimer(s)

The library makes every effort to ensure our programs can be enjoyed by all. If you have any concerns about accessibility or need to request specific accommodations, please contact the library.

This event is in the "Teens" group
This event is in the "Adults" group

Computer Keys: Smartphone Basics - What Does This Button Do?

10:00am–11:30am
Teens, Adults
Downtown Library
Registration Required
Library Branch: Downtown Library
Room: Route 66 Computer Lab (Downtown)
Age Group: Teens, Adults
Program Type: Careers & Jobs, Computers & Technology, Science & STEAM
Registration Required
Event Description:

Confused by your phone? You’re not alone! This relaxed, beginner-friendly class will help you get familiar with your phone’s features, settings, and everyday tools.

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This event is in the "Adults" group

RESCHEDULED: Adult Basic Education

9:30am–11:30am
Adults
Ralph Ellison Library
Library Branch: Ralph Ellison Library
Room: Meeting Room B (Ralph Ellison)
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Careers & Jobs, Continuing Education, Reading Help
Event Description:

Improve your reading and other basic skills in this class, made possible by Community Literacy Centers. This class meets every Monday and Wednesday from 9:30-11:30. 

Disclaimer(s)

The library makes every effort to ensure our programs can be enjoyed by all. If you have any concerns about accessibility or need to request specific accommodations, please contact the library.