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LEARN IT @
YOUR LIBRARY
Drafting Your Will 101
Wednesday, August 2
7:00 PM, Room 309
In this class, taught by a licensed attorney, you will learn the steps to make a valid Will*. There will also be a short question and answer session after class is concluded.
*This is a free class open to the public as a service, and will discuss only general rules surrounding the creation of wills. It does not constitute legal advice. Attendance at the seminar does not constitute or create an attorney-client relationship.
Basic Bicycle Repair
Wednesday, August 14
7:00 PM, Room 201
Join Mike Taylor from Taylor's Bike Shop and learn how to patch a tube, lube your bike, and perform other basic maintenance.
60 Minutes to a Better Marriage: We're No Fun Anymore
Wednesday, August 27
7:00 PM, Room 201
Come learn about creating an intentional marriage by talking about the science of fun in your marriage and how to prioritize fun in your marriage.
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COMPUTER CLASSES
Intro to Computers
Thursday, August 8
7:00 PM, Computer Lab
Learn the basics of using a computer and the Internet.
Drop In
Thursday, August 15
7:00 PM, Computer Lab
Come in to ask a question, get help on a project, or even learn to download e-books.
Intro to Word
Wednesday, August 21
7:00 PM, Computer Lab
Learn the basics of Microsoft Word including how to edit, save, and print a document.
Intro to Publisher
Thursday, August 22
7:00 PM, Computer Lab
Find out how to make fliers, cards, posters, and more!
Intro to PowerPoint
Wednesday, August 28
7:00 PM, Computer Lab
Create a slideshow presentation using Microsoft tools, clipart, and photos.
Intro to Excel
Thursday, August 29
7:00 PM, Computer Lab
Learn how to create a spreadsheet, add data, and use some simple formulas.
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August is a month of endings and beginnings; as summer vacation comes to its close, we'd love to thank all the adults, teens, and children who participated in Summer Reading this year!
During August, we're gearing up for a new, fun year of programs and events that you won't want to miss. As you get ready to begin a new school year, we hope you'll think of the Library as a place to find whatever it is you're looking for.
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September Preview: AuthorLink Programs
Brandon Mull
Library Ballroom
Brandon Mull's newest book is Wild Born, the first volume in Scholastic's newest multi-author, multiplatform series, Spirit Animals, and the Provo City Library is lucky enough to be able to host the launch party!
Free tickets for this event will be available August 24th at 9:00 am at the First Floor Reference Desk.
David Abrams Young Special Events Room, #201
Abrams retired in 2008 after a 20-year career in the active-duty Army as a journalist. He was named the Department of Defense's Military Journalist of the Year in 1994 and received several other military commendations throughout his career. David Abrams's debut novel about the Iraq War, Fobbit, was named a New York Times Notable Book of 2012 and a Best Book of 2012 by Paste Magazine, St. Louis Post-Dispatch and Barnes and Noble. It was also featured as part of B&N's Discover Great New Writers program. Thanks to our friends at the Provo Canyon Review and the Utah Humanities Council for bringing David Abrams here to talk about Fobbit and life as a combat journalist. |
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You've enjoyed Make and Take Crafts during Monday Night at the Library, but this September we're turning up the volume and bringing you concerts, performances, and crafts to make your Mondays even more exciting.
September 9: Make and Take Crafts
Free crafts for children 12 and under; children must be accompanied by an adult.
September 16: Story Music with Aspen Winds and Storyteller Rachel Hedman
Enter a musical story dreamland where ladies confront beasts, boys stare down wolves, and a bull has other things on his mind than the rodeo. Capture timeless chamber pieces as you take your family on a fantastical journey with the woodwind quintet Aspen Winds and accompanying storyteller Rachel Hedman.
September 23: Dancing Fiesta with Viva El Folklore
Celebrate Hispanic Heritage Month with this fiesta featuring folk dancing by Viva El Folklore.
September 30: Make and Take Crafts
Free crafts for children 12 and under; children must be accompanied by an adult.
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