In this class, you will learn the basic features for creating a PowerPoint (slide show) presentation in MS PowerPoint 2016. This software is widely used in the workplace and in educational settings.
Seats are limited to 10 participants and will be filled on a first-come, first-served basis.
Required Skills: The ability to read and comprehend English well, and the skills acquired in PC Basics, Word I Basics and Word II Intermediate.
You will learn to:
Create a different project with us every week as we explore arts, crafts, music, science & technology. Dive into maker and create projects such as musical instruments, computer programming games, paper helicopters, balloon racing cars and more!
Recommended for children ages 6 and up & families.
Be creative! Use paint, markers, glitter, beads, recyclables, small toys/trinkets to decorate your mask!
All masks will be put up for display. The mask with the most votes will be interviewed with their mask for social media and also win a special prize.
Submit your mask:Sunday, Oct. 20 at 1 p.m. or Tuesday, Oct. 29 at 5 p.m.Voting will run Oct. 29 and 30.Judging will be based on creativity, style and presentation.
Come and learn how to utilize the functionality of your many devices, including cellphones, tablets, laptops, Kindles and eBooks, etc. You will be assisted on a first-come, first-served basis, and helped one-on-one by the class instructor.
These 20-to-30-minute story times are full of books, songs, rhymes and finger plays for children birth to 2 years old. Our Baby and Toddler Story Time is a great way to introduce your child to language skills in a positive and fun environment. With slightly more activity and movement than our lap times, children and their grownups are encouraged to engage with the books and songs and to actively participate in the program.
Throwback to the best games, songs and activities! Play bingo with old friends, sing karaoke with new ones. Different activities each week.
Recommended for adults & seniors.
In this class, you will learn the basic features for creating a PowerPoint (slide show) presentation in MS PowerPoint 2016. This software is widely used in the workplace and in educational settings.
Seats are limited to 10 participants and will be filled on a first-come, first-served basis.
Required Skills: The ability to read and comprehend English well, and the skills acquired in PC Basics, Word I Basics and Word II Intermediate.
You will learn to:
Are you ready to be creative? If so, join us as we explore different aspirations and adventures in Art on the Fly! During the program we want to inspire your confidence, while being creative. We will use different forms of art and craft techniques to bring out your creative side. Build and share new ways to bring out your own creativity. Don't forget to bring a friend! See you soon.
Recommended for teens.
Dance, sing & play instruments with your friends at the library! Move along to the beats during this dynamic and interactive program that builds early literacy skills.
Recommended for children and caregivers.
Reflections on their contributions to American history and culture
In commemoration of Veterans Day 2014, Documented Original Tuskegee Airmen will reflect on the contributions of Tuskegee Air Women to American history and culture.
Veterans Day originated in November 1919. The signing of the Treaty of Versailles on June 28, 1919 ended World War I. On Nov. 11, President Woodrow Wilson proclaimed the day as the first celebration of the "war to end all wars." He envisioned the citizenry through parades and other ceremonies paying tribute to the soldiers who died in the "Great War" and provided Americans with peace and justice.
Criteria, pitfalls and hints for successful grant proposal writing
Periodically, residents need financial support in order to fund special programs or community projects. Funding is often available from governments, corporations, foundations and private donors. Experts concede that grant seekers can successfully obtain the necessary skills that will better their chances of securing monetary support.
Tuskegee Airman and Capitol View Library's first manager
In recognition of 2014 Armed Forces Day and Older Americans Month, Edward J. Talbert will talk about his military service and his career as a librarian.
Are you 60 years of age or older with an interest in fitness? If that is you, come out in May on Wednesday mornings during Older Americans Month for Zumba Gold for Seniors.
May is Older Americans Month. Since 1963, our nation has designated this month as a time to celebrate the many contributions of older Americans and to focus attention on staying healthy and active.From 1963 until 1973, May was referred to as Senior Citizens Month. In May 1974, President Jimmy Carter changed the name to Older Americans Month.
Many people do not hire lawyers because they are unable to afford them or believe that their situation is a simple one. If you are a District resident with an interest in the areas of landlord-tenant, trust and estates (wills) and bankruptcy law, there are informational sessions available for you!
Grant writing is often necessary for people that undertake community projects or engage in funding-required activities. Unless they're wealthy, many people must seek financial support from government, corporations or foundations. When and how should grant-seekers apply for funds?
