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Doing business with the State and the Federal Government - Entrepreneur Series workshop
2016-09-21 17:30 - 20:00 (America/New_York) | Community Program Room
This workshop is part of the Summer 2016 ENTREPRENEUR SERIES
Director of Business Solutions at Greywall Software, Vishu Rao, will run this workshop.
These FREE workshops support entrepreneurs who are currently in the planning stages or ready to launch!
To register go to: summer2016entrepreneurseries.eventbrite.com

LEGO Club
2016-09-21 16:00, 2016-09-14 16:00 | Children’s Program Room
Come play with everyone's favorite building bricks. We have the LEGOs, you have the ideas!

Get Back to Work
2016-09-21 13:00 - 15:00 | 95 Westcott Road
The Workforce Investment Act is an Advisement based Employment & Training Services Program. This orientation workshop provides you an opportunity to learn about our services in more detail as well as beginning the application to determine eligibility for our services.

Windham Campbell Prizes >>> Good Girls, Bad Girls, Whtie Girls, and Clever Girls
2016-09-21 12:00 - 13:30 | Community Program Room
Professor Amy Hungerford talks to Hilton Als, Helen Garner, and Tessa Hadley about how this resistance comes to shape the work of the writer. Amy Hungerford is Professor of English and Dean of the Humanities Division at Yale.
Co-sponsored by the New Haven Free Public Library and the Department of English.
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Free and open to the public.

Microsoft Word II - Class
2016-09-21 10:00 - 11:30 | Tech Center
Use Word to create documents that are key in today’s world for job searching and so much else. Learn how to create a cover letter using Word.

Veteran Representative
2016-09-21 | 4 Liberty Street , Danbury
Kelvin Johnson from DOL will be available by appointment only. Please contact him at 203/455-2711 or kelvin.johnson@ct.gov

Veteran's Workshop - Hamden
2016-09-21 00:00
Connecticut Department of Labor's Office for Veteran's Workforce Development will conduct this workshop to provide former military personnel with peer-driven support and to increase their networking opportunities. Discussion topics include job fairs, federal job information and online applications. Registration is required before all workshops. Please show up on time for workshops or you may be required to reschedule.

SNAP Screening Site
2016-09-21 00:00, 2016-09-20 00:00, 2016-09-17 00:00, 2016-09-15 00:00
If you are planning to visit PLEASE BRING the following:- For head of household - a Photo ID (License, resident alien ID), your Social Security number and proof of home address,
- Proof of: All household income (month's worth of pay stubs, SSI, SSD), child support payments, day care expenses, medical expense receipts, etc.

Tuesday Evening Meditation
2016-09-20 18:00 - 19:00 | Philip Marrett Room
Meditation includes many different techniques to promote self-awareness, relaxation, mindfulness, build internal energy or life force and to develop compassion, love, patience, generosity and forgiveness.

ESL Conversation Group
2016-09-20 16:00 | Fair Haven Branch
Practice speaking English with our wonderful tutors! No registration necessary. Call (203) 946-8115 for more information.

Windham Campbell Prizes>> Cathedrals of the Imagination: On Writers and Libraries
2016-09-20 12:00 - 13:30 | Community Program Room
Yale Press Director and NHFPL Board Member John Donatich talks to novelists C. E. Morgan, Jerry Pinto, and Tessa Hadley about the role that libraries have played in the development of their imaginative work.
Co-sponsored by the New Haven Free Public Library and Yale University Press.
133 Elm Street (enter lower level on Temple St.)
Free & open to the public

Stay 'n' Play
2016-09-20 10:30 | Fair Haven Branch
Stories, songs, and playtime for children ages eighteen months to four years with a caregiver. This program promotes social skills and early language development. A half hour of librarian-led stories, finger plays, puppets, singing, and movement activities followed by play time! No registration necessary.
*Space is limited. First come, first served. Please arrive on time*

Foreclosure Prevention Clinic -- CT Fair Housing
2016-09-20 00:00
Clinics will offer homeowners informationabout:
**judicial foreclosure and mediation process
**along with guidance on preparing for court from the Connecticut Fair Housing Center,
**and guidance on the resources for homeowners facing foreclosure from state agencies.

Microsoft Excel Intro - Class
2016-09-19 17:00 - 18:30 | Tech Center
Excel is one of Microsoft’s most powerful tools. Learn the basics about how to create and use spreadsheets. Cells, formulas and charts are among the topics covered.

Kids' Chess Club
2016-09-19 16:00 - 17:00 | Fair Haven Branch
For kids ages 6 and up. (And parents who want to learn, too!) Brand-new to experienced players welcome. Exercise your brain and have fun with your friends at the same time! No registration necessary. Call (203) 946-8115 for more information.

Teen Game Club
2016-09-19 12:00 | Teen Area
Come play video games for free every week at the Main Library! Play our Wii, Wii U, XBox 360, and Kinect on our TVs. Or, bring your own games and gaming systems to share! Please note: there will be no gaming in the Teen Room except for these times.

Stay and Play @ Stetson
2016-09-19 10:00 - 23:30 | Stetson Branch
Join us every Monday for stories, songs, and playtime! Ages 0-4 with parent/caregiver.

SNAP Screening Site
2016-09-19 00:00
If you are planning to visit PLEASE BRING the following:- For head of household - a Photo ID (License, resident alien ID), your Social Security number and proof of home address,
- Proof of: All household income (month's worth of pay stubs, SSI, SSD), child support payments, day care expenses, medical expense receipts, etc. By Appointment Only.

Gravity - Friday Movie Matinee
2016-09-16 14:00 - 16:30 | Performing Arts
Gravity is a 2013 British-American science fiction film co-written, co-edited, produced and directed by Alfonso Cuarón. It stars Sandra Bullock and George Clooney as astronauts who are stranded in space after the mid-orbit destruction of their space shuttle, and their subsequent attempt to return to Earth.

2016 CTMOM/Mission of Mercy Free Dental Clinic
2016-09-16 00:00
Free Dental Clinic. First Come/First ServedDoors open at 6:00 a.m.

SNAP Screening Site
2016-09-16 00:00
If you are planning to visit PLEASE BRING the following:- For head of household - a Photo ID (License, resident alien ID), your Social Security number and proof of home address,
- Proof of: All household income (month's worth of pay stubs, SSI, SSD), child support payments, day care expenses, medical expense receipts, etc. Call Maggie Goodman or Susan Nunes to set up an appointment.

Stay and Play at Mitchell
2016-09-15 11:00 | Mitchell Branch
Stories, songs and playtime for children ages 0-5 with a parents or caregiver. Please call 203.946.8117 to register.

Microsoft PowerPoint Intro - Class
2016-09-15 10:00 - 11:30 | Tech Center
Learn how to use Microsoft’s Power Point to support your presentations with educational and persuasive organizing text and images.

Every Mom Matters
2016-09-15 10:00 | Children’s Program Room
Come talk to the New Haven Moms Partnership about their workshops for stress management and mothers entering the workforce. They also have information on family resources. For all New Haven mothers/female caregivers of children under 18.

Stay and Play at Mitchell
2016-09-15 10:00 | Mitchell Branch
Stories, songs and playtime for children ages 0-5 with a parents or caregiver. Please call to register, 203.946.8117

Online Marketing - Entrepreneur Series workshop
2016-09-14 17:30 - 20:00 | Community Program Room
Online Marketing is part of the Summer 2016 ENTREPRENEUR SERIES
Business Opportunity Specialist and Economic Development Specialist, Lisa Powell, will run this workshop.
These FREE workshops support entrepreneurs who are currently in the planning stages or ready to launch!
To register go to: summer2016entrepreneurseries.eventbrite.com
