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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
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 13:30 a.m. in the Dona Benicia and Edna Clyne rooms.
  • "Little Learner's" Child Care is schedyuled to begin on Monday, August 25 and will be open from *:30 a.m. until 12:00 p.m. Immunization records and pre-registration required. Call for Literacy office at 707.746.4341 for information and enrollment times.

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:

  • Open on Mondays and Thursdays from 12:30 to 2:30 p.m. in the Edna Clyne room.

Learner Computer Lab Workshop Series: 

August 14: Introduction To Computers Part 2, 1:30-2:30 PM

August 28: Email and the Internet, 6:30-7:30 PM

September 11: Job Search Skills - Applications,  6:30-7:30 PM 

September  25: Job Search Skills - Resumes,  6:30-7:30 PM


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:

August 28 at 12:30 - Edna Clyne room

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:

No Roundtable in August

September 9 at 6 p.m. - Edna Clyne room

October 7 at 6 p.m. - Edna Clyne room

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

updated 08/04/08