Events & Classes

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Aug 10

Microsoft Word with Goodwill Industries

Mon Aug 10
2:00 PM - 3:30 PM
Albina Library

Begin to master the spectrum of capabilities within Microsoft Word, gaining practical formatting skills and an introduction to advanced skills such as design and layout. Students will learn to navigate the tabs and ribbon within Word and understand how to use the tools that word processing software can provide to job seekers and employees in the workforce.

Aug 11

Microsoft Word with Goodwill Industries

Tue Aug 11
2:00 PM - 3:30 PM
Rockwood Library

Begin to master the spectrum of capabilities within Microsoft Word, gaining practical formatting skills and an introduction to advanced skills such as design and layout. Students will learn to navigate the tabs and ribbon within Word and understand how to use the tools that word processing software can provide to job seekers and employees in the workforce.

Aug 11

Resume Review Drop-in

Tue Aug 11
6:00 PM - 7:30 PM
Rockwood Library

Do you need some help with your resume? Are you unsure about your choice of words? Struggling to describe your accomplishments? Come meet with an experienced volunteer for a one-on-one review. If you have a paper copy of your resume, please bring it along. 

No registration required, drop in during the scheduled time for first come first served help. Sessions are generally 30 minutes.

Aug 12

Babysitter Training with Safety Side Up

Wed Aug 12
1:00 PM - 5:00 PM
Woodstock Library

This Safety Side Up course provides discussion, activities and hands-on practice to increase your confidence and give you the skills you need to be the best babysitter possible, including, safely find and prepare for a babysitting job, care for kids of all ages and deal with difficult situations, prepare safe and fun activities, making safe choices and basic first aid.

Aug 12

Microsoft Word with Goodwill Industries

Wed Aug 12
1:00 PM - 2:30 PM
East County Library

Begin to master the spectrum of capabilities within Microsoft Word, gaining practical formatting skills and an introduction to advanced skills such as design and layout. Students will learn to navigate the tabs and ribbon within Word and understand how to use the tools that word processing software can provide to job seekers and employees in the workforce.

Aug 12

Resume Review Drop-in

This event has been canceled
Wed Aug 12
3:00 PM - 5:00 PM
Hillsdale Library

Do you need some help with your resume? Are you unsure about your choice of words? Struggling to describe your accomplishments? Come meet with an experienced volunteer for a one-on-one review. If you have a paper copy of your resume, please bring it along. 

No registration required, drop in during the scheduled time for first come first served help. Sessions are generally 30 minutes.

Aug 13

Microsoft Word with Goodwill Industries

Thu Aug 13
10:30 AM - 12:00 PM
Midland Library

Begin to master the spectrum of capabilities within Microsoft Word, gaining practical formatting skills and an introduction to advanced skills such as design and layout. Students will learn to navigate the tabs and ribbon within Word and understand how to use the tools that word processing software can provide to job seekers and employees in the workforce.

Aug 13

Babysitter Training with Safety Side Up

Thu Aug 13
1:00 PM - 5:00 PM
Woodstock Library

This Safety Side Up course provides discussion, activities and hands-on practice to increase your confidence and give you the skills you need to be the best babysitter possible, including, safely find and prepare for a babysitting job, care for kids of all ages and deal with difficult situations, prepare safe and fun activities, making safe choices and basic first aid.

Aug 14

Microsoft Excel with Goodwill Industries

Fri Aug 14
2:00 PM - 3:30 PM
Central Library

Enhance your professional competencies by beginning to utilize the capabilities possible with Microsoft Excel. Students will be introduced to critical Excel functions such as creating graphs and tables from data sets, becoming familiar with tools to sort and filter large data sets, and enhance the efficiency of their data entry.

Aug 18

Learn about Google Meet with Goodwill Industries

Tue Aug 18
2:00 PM - 3:30 PM
Rockwood Library

Become comfortable utilizing the video software Google Meet. Commonly used in interview settings and work meetings, this class prepares students for using video call software in professional settings. In this class students will learn how to create or join a call, video call etiquette, and the different settings and control options on Google Meet.
Google Meet Class Objectives:

Aug 18

Resume Review Drop-in

Tue Aug 18
4:00 PM - 6:00 PM
Capitol Hill Library

Do you need some help with your resume? Are you unsure about your choice of words? Struggling to describe your accomplishments? Come meet with an experienced volunteer for a one-on-one review. If you have a paper copy of your resume, please bring it along. 

No registration required, drop in during the scheduled time for first come first served help. Sessions are generally 30 minutes.

Aug 18

Resume Review Drop-in

Tue Aug 18
5:30 PM - 7:30 PM
Woodstock Library

Do you need some help with your resume? Are you unsure about your choice of words? Struggling to describe your accomplishments? Come meet with an experienced volunteer for a one-on-one review. If you have a paper copy of your resume, please bring it along. 

No registration required, drop in during the scheduled time for first come first served help. Sessions are generally 30 minutes.

Aug 18

Resume Review Drop-in

Tue Aug 18
6:00 PM - 7:30 PM
Rockwood Library

Do you need some help with your resume? Are you unsure about your choice of words? Struggling to describe your accomplishments? Come meet with an experienced volunteer for a one-on-one review. If you have a paper copy of your resume, please bring it along. 

No registration required, drop in during the scheduled time for first come first served help. Sessions are generally 30 minutes.

Aug 19

Resume Review Drop-in

Wed Aug 19
12:30 PM - 2:30 PM
Central Library

Do you need some help with your resume? Are you unsure about your choice of words? Struggling to describe your accomplishments? Come meet with an experienced volunteer for a one-on-one review. If you have a paper copy of your resume, please bring it along. 

No registration required, drop in during the scheduled time for first come first served help. Sessions are generally 30 minutes.

Aug 20

Resume Review Drop-in

This event has been canceled
Thu Aug 20
4:00 PM - 5:30 PM
Holgate Library

Do you need some help with your resume? Are you unsure about your choice of words? Struggling to describe your accomplishments? Come meet with an experienced volunteer for a one-on-one review. If you have a paper copy of your resume, please bring it along. 

No registration required, drop in during the scheduled time for first come first served help. Sessions are generally 30 minutes.

Aug 21

Microsoft PowerPoint with Goodwill Industries

Fri Aug 21
2:00 PM - 3:30 PM
Central Library

Become familiar with the tools to create eye-catching presentations and impress potential employers with design capabilities. Students will be introduced to the basics of presentation creation and the tools within Microsoft PowerPoint to enhance the appeal of their visual aids. This course will allow students to experiment with the different aspects of presentation design and advise them on the principles of visual information enhancement.

Aug 24

Microsoft Excel with Goodwill Industries

Mon Aug 24
2:00 PM - 3:30 PM
Albina Library

Enhance your professional competencies by beginning to utilize the capabilities possible with Microsoft Excel. Students will be introduced to critical Excel functions such as creating graphs and tables from data sets, becoming familiar with tools to sort and filter large data sets, and enhance the efficiency of their data entry.

Aug 25

Resume Review Drop-in

Tue Aug 25
6:00 PM - 7:30 PM
Rockwood Library

Do you need some help with your resume? Are you unsure about your choice of words? Struggling to describe your accomplishments? Come meet with an experienced volunteer for a one-on-one review. If you have a paper copy of your resume, please bring it along. 

No registration required, drop in during the scheduled time for first come first served help. Sessions are generally 30 minutes.

Aug 25

Digital Skills Certificates - Free at the Library

Tue Aug 25
6:00 PM - 8:00 PM
East County Library

Want to show employers you know how to use a computer? The library can help you earn free certificates through a program called Northstar Digital Literacy.

Northstar teaches computer basics and programs like Microsoft Excel through short, easy lessons you can work through at your own pace.

Here's what we offer:

Aug 25

Certificados de habilidades digitales

Tue Aug 25
6:00 PM - 8:00 PM
East County Library

¿Quiere demostrarles a los empleadores que sabe usar una computadora? La biblioteca puede ayudarle a obtener certificados gratis a través de un programa llamado Northstar Digital Literacy.

Northstar enseña el uso básico de la computadora y programas como Microsoft Excel con lecciones cortas y fáciles que puede hacer a su propio ritmo.

Esto es lo que ofrecemos: