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VIRTUAL How to Apply for Pro Bono (Free) Patent Services and More
Thu, December 10, 2020
5:15 P.M.
Business Resource and Innovation Center
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Parkway Central Library
Interested in free (pro bono) legal assistance to apply for a patent for your invention? Pro-bono patent services are available locally, nationally and internationally, for entrepreneurs and small businesses. Registered Patent Agent Scott Keeley of the IP firm KeeleyDeAngelo will tell you what…
Outdoor Family Storytime in Shakespeare Park
Fri, December 11, 2020
11:00 A.M.
Children's Department
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Parkway Central Library
Join Ms. Becky for a safe, masked, and socially distanced Storytime in Shakespeare park, select Fridays at 11:00 a.m. Children ages infant-5 and their caregivers are invited to participate as we share stories, songs, rhymes, music, movement, and lots of fun! Please wear your masks and maintain 6…
Virtual Storytelling Workshop with ASAP Drama
Sat, December 12, 2020
11:00 A.M.
Parkway Central Library
In this interactive workshop series, children and teens will focus on the 5Ws (Who, What, When, Where, and Why) to learn effective storytelling practices, through a range of engaging activities inspired by the dramatic arts. This program will take place on Facebook Live on the Youth Services and…
Virtual Sundays on Stage: En Casa Con Sonia
Sun, December 13, 2020
2:00 P.M.
Parkway Central Library
Enjoy an at home concert of original songs and music, from celebrated and award-winning Latin Children’s music artist Sonia De Los Santos. This video performance will be shared on our Facebook page ( https://www.facebook.com/FLPYouthServices/ ) and available for two weeks. The…
VIRTUAL | Teen Reading Lounge
Mon, December 14, 2020
3:30 P.M.
Teen Center
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Parkway Central Library
Teen Reading Lounge is an award-winning, nontraditional book club for teens ages 12-18. Teens help to create the reading list for the program and, working with trained facilitators, to design creative and civic engagement projects that bring big ideas to life. Youth ages 12-18 must register…
Powerfully Persuade Through Storytelling
Mon, December 14, 2020
6:00 P.M.
Workplace
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Parkway Central Library
The concepts taught during this workshop include: how to create engaging stories that job seekers can use in an interview, understanding how to turn anxiety into excitement, and how to use inspirational messages to get your point across. Job seekers want to connect with the hiring manager during…
Virtual Full Circle Career Workshop: Jumping Over Age Barriers
Tue, December 15, 2020
12:00 P.M.
Workplace
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Parkway Central Library
Age can be a barrier or just a speed bump! Mature workers face job search challenges that younger workers don’t. However, they also provide important workplace advantages that are becoming more valuable every day. Savvy mature workers are landing good high paying jobs because they…
Exploring Music & Food: Christmas in Jamaica Edition
Tue, December 15, 2020
2:00 P.M.
Culinary Literacy Center
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Parkway Central Library
Do you enjoy music, food, and learning about different cultures? If so, come join us for a family friendly instructional class. In this edition, Exploring Music and Food will be exploring Christmas in Jamaica. Have you ever wondered what Christmas looks like in Jamaica? Tune in to learn how to…
VIRTUAL | Homework Hangout for Teens
Tue, December 15, 2020
4:00 P.M.
Teen Center
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Parkway Central Library
Join us for a relaxing virtual co-working space on Instagram Live on Tuesday evenings! We'll listen to calming music, set goals, and chat about what we're working on. Bring your homework, an art project, or just yourself. Watch live on Instagram .
Art Book Club online: The Cartographic Imagination - Part 2
Tue, December 15, 2020
5:00 P.M.
Art Department
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Parkway Central Library
This informal group meets in a video-free private chat and image-sharing forum with a librarian from the Free Library's Art Department to discuss and be inspired by the different approaches to visual representation of real or imagined landscapes taken by map makers and…
Virtual Information Session with Orleans Technical College: A Program of JEVS Human Services
Wed, December 16, 2020
1:30 P.M.
Workplace
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Parkway Central Library
Ready to think about 2021 and the start of a new chapter in your life? Learn more during Orleans Tech’s Virtual Presentation! Discover how YOU can gain hands-on skills that employers are looking for (in just 6 months!). Plus, we’ll answer your questions about enrollment, financial…
VIRTUAL - Book Discussion Group
Thu, December 17, 2020
2:00 P.M.
Workplace
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Parkway Central Library
This month we will be talking about Florida , by Lauren Groff . "The stories in this collection span characters, towns, decades, even centuries, but Florida—its landscape, climate, history, and state of mind—becomes its gravitational center: an energy, a mood, as much…
Virtual Full Circle Career Workshop: Excel Simple Formula Writing and Page Set-up
Thu, December 17, 2020
4:30 P.M.
Workplace
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Parkway Central Library
Interested in learning Excel Basics? This session can introduce you to some of the most commonly used features! Starting with an overview of Excel interface elements, moving into selection of cell ranges, and progressing to how to build simple formulas. After that, you’ll…
Virtual Storytelling Workshop with ASAP Drama
Sat, December 19, 2020
11:00 A.M.
Parkway Central Library
In this interactive workshop series, children and teens will focus on the 5Ws (Who, What, When, Where, and Why) to learn effective storytelling practices, through a range of engaging activities inspired by the dramatic arts. This program will take place on Facebook Live on the Youth Services and…
Holiday Hot Chocolate & Homemade Marshmallows with Chef Monica Glass
Sat, December 19, 2020
1:00 P.M.
Culinary Literacy Center
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Parkway Central Library
Cozy up for this family-friendly baking class taught by Pastry Chef Monica Glass! Staying in for the holidays? We can help the whole family have an enchanting experience! Cook along from home with Chef Monica Glass as we make homemade hot chocolate and marshmallows from scratch. This class is…
Virtual Sundays on Stage: The Nutcracker by Pages to Pirouettes
Sun, December 20, 2020
2:00 P.M.
Parkway Central Library
Pages to Pirouettes brings the story of Marie and the nutcracker to life, accompanied by the enchanting music of Tchaikovsky. This Sundays on Stage tradition is moving online this year, with a international recording of the performance shared on our Facebook page (…
VIRTUAL | Teen Reading Lounge
Mon, December 21, 2020
3:30 P.M.
Teen Center
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Parkway Central Library
Teen Reading Lounge is an award-winning, nontraditional book club for teens ages 12-18. Teens help to create the reading list for the program and, working with trained facilitators, to design creative and civic engagement projects that bring big ideas to life. Youth ages 12-18 must register…
VIRTUAL - Resume Review
Tue, December 22, 2020
2:00 P.M.
Workplace
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Parkway Central Library
Book a virtual appointment with the Workplace between 2:00 p.m. and 4:00 p.m. to have your resume reviewed! Email workplace@freelibrary.org to reserve your spot. Once your appointment has been confirmed you will be sent virtual meeting information. Tuesday, December…
Art Book Club online: The Cartographic Imagination - Part 3
Tue, December 22, 2020
5:00 P.M.
Art Department
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Parkway Central Library
This informal group meets in a video-free private chat and image-sharing forum with a librarian from the Free Library's Art Department to discuss and be inspired by the different approaches to visual representation of real or imagined landscapes taken by map makers and…
VIRTUAL | Teen Reading Lounge
Mon, December 28, 2020
3:30 P.M.
Teen Center
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Parkway Central Library
Teen Reading Lounge is an award-winning, nontraditional book club for teens ages 12-18. Teens help to create the reading list for the program and, working with trained facilitators, to design creative and civic engagement projects that bring big ideas to life. Youth ages 12-18 must register…