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Redwood City Public Library May 2012 Events

Events for Kids Print Events for Adults & Teens Events at Redwood Shores

Events for Adults and Teens

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NEW! Job Lab

Tuesdays • 10:00am - 12:00pm
Downtown Library
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Teen Center

Help with Job Search, Online Applications and Resume Writing. Volunteers with human resources experience offer coaching in the 21st century skills you need on your job search.


Phase2 Careers

Using Social Media in Your Job Search

Tuesday May 1 • 10:00am - 12:00pm
Downtown Library - Community Room

Learn how to create a profile that will attract the attention of employers and how to grow your network. The mission of Phase2Careers is to assist the "Over 40" Worker in the Bay Area with finding new career opportunities www.phase2careers.org

3:10 to Yuma

Movies at the Library - 3:10 to Yuma

Wednesday May 2 • 6:30pm
Downtown Library - Community Room

Directed by James Mangold; Starring Russell Crowe and Christian Bale. Rated R,117 min, 2007

Peninsula Writers Bloc

Peninsula Writers Bloc
-now meeting twice a month

Wednesday May 2 & 9 • 7:00pm
Downtown Library - Small Meeting Room

Readings from participants & opportunities to learn about writing and getting published.


pinata

Teen Cinco de Mayo Party

Thursday May 3 • 4:30pm
Downtown Library
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Teen Space

Piñata, music, snacks, games and more!


Mother's Day

Teen Program: Mother's Day Cards

Thursday May 10 • all day
Downtown Library
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Teen Space

Make and decorate cards for Mother's Day. Teens in grades 6-12 welcome.


Kaiser Permanente

Controlling Cholestorol

Thursday May 10 • 6:00pm
Downtown Library - Community Room

Join Chris Apostolakos, RN Department of Cardiology, Kaiser Permanente, for a community health talk on controlling cholesterol.


Ice Cream

Teen Ice Cream Extravaganza

Wednesday May 16 • 5:30pm
Downtown Library
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Teen Space

Join us for ice cream sundaes!


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Learn About eBooks and eReaders

Wednesday May 16 • 7:00pm
Downtown Library - Computer Lab

Come learn how to browse, check out and download free library ebooks.

Please RSVP to jdavis@redwoodcity.org
Space is limited.


In the Garden of Beasts

Let's Talk Books

Thursday May 17 • 12:00pm
Downtown Library - Fireplace Room

We will discuss Erik Larsen's In the Garden of Beasts, a mesmerizing portrait of the Nazi capital.

Candy

Teen Program: Candy Towers

Monday May 21 • 4:30pm
Downtown Library
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Teen Space

Build towers out of toothpicks and different kinds of candy.


Old People Driving

Old People Driving•Film Presented by RWC Senior Affairs Commission

THIS EVENT HAS BEEN CANCELLED

Wednesday May 23 • 7:00pm
Downtown Library - Community Room

Documentary film maker Shaleece Haas features her grandfather, Redwood City resident Milton Cavalli,  and Herbert Bauer. Never in human history have we had so many older people on the road. Should very elderly people be allowed to continue to drive?  A cautionary tale about the difficult conversations we should be having with family members and elderly friends. 

Teen Space at the Downtown Library

Teen Space

Teen Space at the Library

Downtown Library - Teen Space

Do homework, hang out, and play on the computers in the Teen Space.
Wii Gaming
Tuesdays & Thursdays 4:00-6:00 PM
Saturdays 12:00-2:00 PM
Weekly Movie
Wednesdays • 4:00 PM

Friends of the Library

Friends of the Library

It's May and that means we are celebrating mothers at the Friends' bookstore. Our feature sale for Mother's Day offers a wonderful variety of books for all of the moms in your life. Shop early! Bookstore is located in the lobby of the Downtown Library and is always staffed by a volunteer. Stop by and say "Hi".

Visit the Friends' WEBSITE 

Volunteer with Friends of the Library

Project READ

Volunteer With Project READ!

Project READ is a free literacy Program sponsored
by the Redwood City Public Library.
We are currently getting ready for our next tutor training.  If you would like to participate in creating
a literate community, please join us.


May 22nd, 24th, 29th, 31st and June 5th from 6-9pm

Project READ 650-780-7077
E-mail: rclread@redwoodcity.org

Let's Talk Books

Let's Talk Books Book Group Schedule

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