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Health Careers Advancement Project - New Haven
2016-12-21 09:30 - 21:30, 2016-12-14 09:30, 2016-12-07 09:30 (America/New_York) | 560 Ella T. Grasso Blvd, New Haven, CT
Learn about free short term job-related training for low-income participants for employment in high-demand healthcare occupations: patient care and nursing, emergency medicine, community health and patient navigation, health information management and more. Participants selected by lottery. Applicants must have a high school diploma, verify family income, and are subject to drug screen and criminal background check. Contact Meriden Career Navigator Omayra Vega at (203) 238-3688 x 307 or OVega@workforcealliance.biz

Winter Wonderland Holiday Event
2016-12-18 12:00 - 16:00 | Floyd Little Athletic Center, 476 Sherman Avenue, New Haven, United States
Transportation available for those who need it at Micro and Brennan Rogers (first pick up at 11:30 am).
Feed the homeless starts at 12 pm in the Hillhouse cafeteria.
Featuring Mrs. Claus House, bouncy houses, local performances and much more!!

For more details on how you can become a vendor or any kind please contact Rae Johnson @ (203) 946-7173.

Please come out and have some fun!

Stay and Play at Mitchell
2016-12-08 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.

Stay and Play at Ives Main
2016-12-08 11:00, 2016-12-07 10:30, 2016-12-06 11:00 | Children’s Program Room
Stories, songs and playtime for children ages 0 to 4 with a caregiver. A half hour of librarian led stories, puppets and singing followed by play time!

LinkedIn Intro - Class
2016-12-08 10:00 - 11:30 | Tech Center
Get started with one of the best networking tools on the Internet. Learn how to set up account and build your profile.

Stay and Play at Mitchell
2016-12-08 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

Social Security Strategies Workshop
2016-12-07 18:00 - 20:00 | Community Program Room
Topics included in workshop include:
Collecting Early vs. Collecting Late
Individual Benefits
Spousal Benefits
Government Pension Offset
....
Goeffrey I. Kanner of Kanner Financial Services will conduct this free, no-obligation workshop.
To register, please contact Maria Tonelli @203-946-8696 or mtonelli@nhfpl.org

Ask A Lawyer
2016-12-07 16:00 - 19:00 | Transition Center
The purpose of "Ask a Lawyer" is to provide members of the community with general legal information. An attorney meets with the participant and provides a 15 minute consultation.

LEGO Club
2016-12-07 16:00 | Children’s Program Room
Come play with everyone's favorite building bricks. We have the LEGOs, you have the ideas!

FREE TUTORING AT STETSON-APPOINTMENT ONLY
2016-12-07 14:00 - 18:00, 2016-12-06 14:00 - 18:00, 2016-12-05 14:00 - 18:00, 2016-12-02 14:00 - 18:00 | Stetson Branch
Schedule and appointment to meet with a professional tutor experienced in math, reading, writing, college essays and SAT prep. For more details contact Diane Brown 203-946-8119.

Microsoft Word II - Class
2016-12-07 10:00 - 11:30 | Tech Center
Building on lessons learned in Word Introduction class. You will format a more extensive document than in the intro class. Also included: paragraph formatting, AutoCorrect, and tables.

Tuesday Evening Meditation
2016-12-06 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.

Math Tuesdays
2016-12-06 18:00 | Teen Area
Are you struggling with math? Need a refresher on arithmetic? Just need some extra help with a new concept? Stop by the teen center to get help from our tutors! No appointment necessary. Grade 7–19 years old.

Stay 'n' Play at Fair Haven
2016-12-06 10:30 - 11:30 | Fair Haven Branch
Stories, songs, and playtime for children up to four-years-old with a caregiver. 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. Ages 0 to 4.

Microsoft Word Intro - Class
2016-12-05 17:00 - 18:30 | 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.

Kids' Chess at Ives Main
2016-12-05 16:00 | Fair Haven Branch
Join us for the game of kings! If you know how to play we will match up you up an opponent, or if you're new to chess we'll teach you. Tutors are also on hand for those who want to up their game. Ages 6 & up only.

Monday Yoga
2016-12-05 15:00 | Teen Area
Yoga can help relax the body and clear the mind. Join Ms. Daria Ricchi as she leads an hour of yoga just for teens each Monday afternoon this month! Grade 7–19 years old.

Stetson Stay and Play
2016-12-05 10:00 | Stetson Branch
Ignite your little ones' minds and senses! Join Mr. Phil and Pigeon as we engage in stories, songs and play! Open to children ages 0-4 with parent/caregiver.

Stories in the Stars
2016-12-03 15:00 | Children’s Program Room
Explore distant universes! Make up your own tasty constellations and take home a galaxy in a ball. Ages 5 and up.

Glance at the World Through Film
2016-12-03 14:00 - 16:00 | Mitchell Branch
Join us for an award winning film from South Korea: Poetry (2010)
In Korean with English subtitles.

Historic Homes Rehabilitation Tax Credit Workshop
2016-12-03 10:30 - 12:30 | Community Program Room
Learn the ins and outs of one of the nation's most generous rehabilitation incentive programs for individual home owners with architectural historian Julie Carmelich (State Historic Preservation Office).
Free and open to the public.
Please register by Thursday, Dec 1, to info@nhpt.org or 203-562-5919

Teen Game Club
2016-12-01 16:30 | 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. Grade 7–19 years old.

Christmas Tree Lighting- City of New Haven
2016-12-01 16:00 - 20:00 | New Haven Green
We hope you will join us at the city’s annual tree lighting event tomorrow sponsored by Wells Fargo on the lower Green from 4-8pm. There will be live performances, food vendors, crafts, touch a truck, visits with Santa horse-drawn carriage rides and amusement rides. NBC CT will be live from the green between 7-7:30pm (lighting of the tree at 7:25pm).
The free activities continue Saturdays, December 3, 10, 7 visits with Santa, a carousel and horse-drawn carriage rides on the Green in addition to a variety of activities provided by the Shops at Yale. Horse-drawn carriage rides are also available Sundays, December 4, 11, 18.
For more information regarding the tree lighting and other holiday events during December visit www.infonewhaven.com/holidays
