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Berryessa Library Adult Program Survey

Mon, 02 Nov 2009 00:00:00 GMT

Mon, Nov 2 - Mon, Nov 30 All Library Open Hours

Let us know what you think about adult programs/events at the Berryessa Library. Tell us what kind of programs/ events you want at the library. Share your opinion and be entered for a chance to win a $25.00 giftcard to Target. Pick up a survey at the library. This survey is open to adults 18 and over. Giftcard generously provided by the Friends of the Berryessa Library.

免費中文基本電腦課 ( 中文 ) / Basic Computer Class in Chinese

Sat, 07 Nov 2009 00:00:00 GMT

Sat, Nov 7 10:00 AM - 11:00 AM; Tech Center

基本電腦班 4 課程. 課程包括滑鼠技巧, 互聯綱基本法, 鍵盤使用, 簡易中文輸入, 圖書館線上服務電子郵件使用.

費用全免, 預先報名, 報名者前往 Berryessa 圖書館登記, 學生能在課堂上即時練習, 課程均以中文教學. 名額有限, 請從速報名.

This is a basic computer class that lasts 4 weeks and class topics include: use of mouse, Internet, keyboard, e-mail and basic Chinese characters input. The classes will be conducted in Chinese (Mandarin).

Please register at the Account desk, Berryessa Library.
Pre-registration required

ABC Club Reads to Children

Sat, 07 Nov 2009 00:00:00 GMT

Sat, Nov 7 11:15 AM - 12:15 PM; Children's Area

Piedmont Hills High's ABC Club will read to children one on one or in small groups. Bring your child's favorite picture book or choose from the Library's collection. Children must have an adult in the library while they attend.

Chinese Cultural Celebration - Origami

Sat, 07 Nov 2009 00:00:00 GMT

Sat, Nov 7 2:30 PM - 4:00 PM; Community Room

Learn about origami and get a chance to practice simple origami pieces. This will be a fun and interactive activity for the whole family.

Beginning Integral Tai Chi

Mon, 09 Nov 2009 00:00:00 GMT

Mon, Nov 9 7:00 PM - 9:00 PM; Community Room

Integral Tai Chi is a self-healing system that integrates taichi, yoga, relaxation and meditation to heal the mind, body and spirit. This comprehensive approach involves a series of 10 body movement postures each designed to increase balance, awareness, endurance, flexibility, flow, concentration, energy and spiritual transformation. Integral Tai Chi can be easily learned and practiced for all ages and body types.

Digital Photography Workshop

Tue, 10 Nov 2009 00:00:00 GMT

Tue, Nov 10 6:30 PM - 7:30 PM; Community Room

Learn about some popular digital camera photography techniques such as composition and lighting in this free class.

Anime Club

Thu, 12 Nov 2009 00:00:00 GMT

Thu, Nov 12 4:00 PM - 5:00 PM; Community Room

Come watch and discuss the latest anime titles.

Advanced Integral Tai Chi

Thu, 12 Nov 2009 00:00:00 GMT

Thu, Nov 12 7:00 PM - 9:00 PM; Community Room

Integral Tai Chi is a self-healing system that integrates taichi, yoga, relaxation and meditation to heal the mind, body and spirit. This comprehensive approach involves a series of 10 body movement postures each designed to increase balance, awareness, endurance, flexibility, flow, concentration, energy and spiritual transformation. Integral Tai Chi can be easily learned and practiced for all ages and body types.

Beginning Tai Chi with Roy Wong

Fri, 13 Nov 2009 00:00:00 GMT

Fri, Nov 13 10:00 AM - 11:00 AM

Course open to adults of all levels of Tai Chi ability. Learn and practice the 24 styles of Tai Chi. The benefits of Tai Chi include reducing stress; improving muscle strength; and increasing flexibility, energy, stamina, and general well-being.

Job Interview Practice

Fri, 13 Nov 2009 00:00:00 GMT

Fri, Nov 13 10:00 AM - 11:30 AM; Study Room B

Do you have a job interview coming up or haven't had one in a really long time? Perhaps you get nervous at interviews and just need some practice. Then sign-up at the Accounts Desk for a free 1/2 hour appointment to practice your answers to common interview questions and receive constructive advice on how to improve your interview skills.
Pre-registration required

Advanced Tai Chi with Roy Wong

Fri, 13 Nov 2009 00:00:00 GMT

Fri, Nov 13 11:15 AM - 12:15 PM

Course open to adults of advanced level of Tai Chi ability. Learn and practice the 24 styles of Tai Chi. The benefits of Tai Chi include reducing stress; improving muscle strength; and increasing flexibility, energy, stamina, and general well-being.

Individual Computer Tutoring

Sat, 14 Nov 2009 00:00:00 GMT

Sat, Nov 14 10:30 AM - 12:30 PM; Internet Cafe

Do you need a little extra help on the computer or maybe taking a computer class is frightening? Then sign-up for a free 1/2 hour individual computer tutoring appointment with our skilled computer volunteer.
Pre-registration required

Line Dancing

Sat, 14 Nov 2009 00:00:00 GMT

Sat, Nov 14 12:00 PM - 1:00 PM; Community Room

Fun and easy to learn, line dancing combines western cowboy dance, salsa, cha-cha, hip-hop steps and even Kung-Fu techniques to encourage adults to become more confident in dancing, and to develop healthier and happier lifestyles. Please wear comfortable clothes and bring a bottle of water with you.

明智的退休計劃 / Traditonal IRA vs. Roth IRA in Mandarin

Sat, 14 Nov 2009 00:00:00 GMT

Sat, Nov 14 2:30 PM - 4:00 PM; Community Room

講座將講解傳統退休計劃 (Traditional IRA) 與羅斯退休計劃 (Roth IRA) 的區別, 以及如何選擇. 以國語講述. 一個小時講座後, 將保留三十分鐘回答問題. 主講人沈榕是 Massmutual Financial Services 的專業理財服務人員.

A representative from Massmutual Financial Services will talk about the differences between a traditional IRA and a Roth IRA. This free talk will be given in Mandarin.