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Tips for Job Hunting and Career Changing

Help for Online Job Seekers

The Parklands-Turner Library will offer a weekly Job-Seekers Clinic on Tuesdays from noon until 2 p.m. beginning Tuesday, February 28, 2012.The clinic will be offered on a first-come, first-served basis. When you visit, be sure to check out the following titles:

Teen Movie Night @ Parklands

If it's the third Wednesday of the month, then it's Teen Movie Night @ your Parklands-Turner Neighborhood Library! Enjoy a variety of movies ranging from the most seat-gripping suspense to heart-pounding action to side-splittingcomedies. The series will begin Wednesday, February 15, at 6 p.m. Grab a friend and treat them to a great movie--free!Ages 13 to 19.

Knit-Wits

Knitting and Crocheting Class and Club

Knit-Wits is a class and a club, conducted by C. Diane Lowe at the Parklands-Turner Neighborhood Library.  The club meets every Monday at 2:30 p.m., and the class meets every Friday, also at 2:30 p.m.  

We Remember Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.

From Tots to Teens to Adults: Pausing to Remember

Martin Luther King Jr. Read-aloudStory Hour, Tuesday and Thursday,January 10 and 1210:30 a.m.Ages 2-5Teen and Adult Listening HourThe Speeches of Martin Luther King Jr.Monday and WednesdayJanuary 9 and 117:30 p.m.Ages 13 to adult

The Other Wes Moore

DC Reads is a "program that promotes reading for pleasure by having city-wide celebrations focusing on one book."

Boosting Your Parenting Skills

Being a new parent does not have to be unnerving. You can guide your children from the terrible twos to the terrible teens without becoming "undone."Parklands has a selection of books that will not only hold your interest, but will give you great advice on understanding and connecting with your children from toddler to teen.

Make Your Own Superhero

Come out and join Maryanne Pollock as she presents a comic book character drawing workshop that is sure to be lots of fun. Ages 6-12. Thursday, August 11, at 2 p.m.

Brazil for Kids: Book Giveaway

The Parklands-Turner Library sincerely regrets the cancellation of "Brazil for Kids," originally scheduled for presentation on Tuesday, July 19.  The Brazilian Embassy has graciously provided books about Brazil, so library users may pick up a free book during their next visit to the Parklands-Turner Library. At a later date to be announced, a story hour featuring the country of Brazil will be offered.

Japan-in-a-Suitcase

Learn about Japan and Japanese culture, from the Japan-American Society of Washington, D.C., through hands-on activities and demonstrations.  Hear stories about the daily school life of Japanese children, learn a basic Japanese greeting and counting, and discover the basic geography of Japan. Ages 2-12.

One World Many Stories

Coyaba Dance TheaterTuesday, July 19, 11 a.m. Brazil for Kids - Brazilian EmbassyTuesday, July 19, 2 p.m., Ages 6-12

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