See the current months issue of "Happenings" for movie titles and descriptions.
OKEECHOBEE BLVD. ADULT PROGRAMS
Tue, Jan 03, 10, 24, 2:00 pm
Based on a True Story: Movie Marathon
1/03: ©Touchstone Pictures. (136 min.) PG-13
1/10: ©20th Century Fox Home Entertainment. (111 min.) PG
1/24: ©Sony Pictures Home Entertainment. (106 min.) PG
Tue, Jan 24, 5:30 pm
Writers’ Critique Workshop
Offer and accept constructive criticism and comments to improve your fiction, nonfiction, and poetry in a supportive atmosphere led by a staff member. (2 hr.) Preregister.
Wed, Jan 25, 2:00 pm
Open Mic
Play an instrument, perform poetry, sing a song, or dance for an audience of all ages. Pick up the rules when you preregister. (90 min.)
Wed, Feb 01, 3:00 pm
Read Together: Book Talk
We’ll talk about the five finalists for this year’s Read Together Palm Beach County book, including a brief summary, key themes, and information on voting for “The Book” of 2012. (60 min.) Preregister.
Thursdays, 1:00-4:00 pm
Fridays, 10:00 am-1:00 pm
IRS Tax Help
Volunteers from the AARP will provide individualized tax assistance. You must bring current tax documents and last year’s completed tax return.
Mon, Feb 06, 13 & 27, 6:00 pm
English Exchange
Free informal conversation sessions. Participants should have basic English skills. Seating is limited. Please call 561-649-5473 to preregister. (2 hr.)
Tue, Feb 07, 21 & 28, 2:00 pm
Abraham Lincoln Cinema
02/07: ©Sony Pictures Home Entertainment. (124 min.) R
02/17: ©20th Century Fox. (100 min.) Not rated.
02/28: “©Lionsgate. (122 min.) PG
Wed, Feb 15, 2:30 pm
Novel Destinations: Book Discussion Series
Dr. Carole Policy will lead a discussion of “Breath, Eyes, Memory,” by Edwidge Danticat. Sign up and check out the book. (90 min.)
Tue, Feb 21, 5:30 pm
Writers’ Critique Workshop
Offer and accept constructive criticism and comments to improve your fiction, nonfiction, and poetry in a supportive atmosphere led by library staff. (2 hr.) Preregister.
Wed, Feb 29, 2:00 pm
Open Mic
Play an instrument, perform poetry, sing a song, or dance for an audience of all ages. Pick up the rules when you preregister. (90 min.)
OKEECHOBEE BLVD. CHILDREN'S PROGRAMS
Mon, Jan 23, 4:00 pm
Positively Africa
Join Julius and Julia Sanna as they present the legacy of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. from an African perspective through vibrant music and stories. All ages. (60 min.) Preregister.
Mon, Feb 13, 6:30 pm
Family Origami
Simple paper folds create amazing Origami models the whole family can do. Ages 7 & up. Preregister.
Tue, Feb 14, 3:30 pm
Valentine's Fun
Celebrate the day with a heart-filled program of stories, songs, activities, and a craft. Ages 4-9. (45 min.) Preregister.
Wed, Feb 22, 11:00 am
Orisirisi: Drum Stories
“Drum Stories” is a joyous celebration including stories from the far corners of the African continent, incorporating the tradition of audience participation with fun-filled call and response songs, spirited African drumming, and more! All ages. Preregister.
OKEECHOBEE BLVD. TEEN PROGRAMS
There are currently no upcoming teen programs.
OKEECHOBEE BLVD. COMPUTER TRAINING
Please call the branch to sign up for training classes.
Mon, Jan 23, 6:00 pm
Fichye ak Katab (Files and Folders) Hands-on
Vini aprann konen koman pou nou itilize operating system ke yo rele Windows XP-an, pa eksanp kreye e oganize fichye ansanm ak katab. Teyori ak pratik. Maksimom 8 moun. (120 min.) Rezeve plas nou alavans. Preregister.
Tue, Jan 24, 8:30 am
Mousing (Hands-on)
Practice using a mouse in a self-paced setting. For beginners. (60 min.) Preregister.
Wed, Jan 25, 8:30 am
Browser Basics (Hands-on)
Learn the basics of using the Microsoft Internet Explorer browser. Some computer experience is necessary. (60 min.) Preregister.
Thu, Jan 26, 3:00 pm
Intermediate Microsoft Word 2007 (Hands-on)
Learn how to modify page layout, copy, paste and spell check in MS Word. This is a hands-on class; space is limited. (90 min.) Preregister.
Fichye ak Katab (Files and Folders) Hands-on
Mon, Feb 06, 6:00 pm
Vini aprann konen koman pou nou itilize operating system ke yo rele Windows XP-an, pa eksanp kreye e oganize fichye ansanm ak katab. Teyori ak pratik. Maksimom 8 moun. (120 min.) Rezeve plas nou alavans. Preregister.
Advanced MS Access 2007 (Hands-on)
Wed, Feb 08, 3:00 pm
In this advanced Access 2007 class we will take an in-depth look at queries in terms of the expression builder, conditional statement, and creating parameter queries. (90 min.) Prerequisite: Intermediate MS Access 2007 Preregister.
Mousing (Hands-on)
Tue, Feb 21, 8:30 am
Practice using a mouse in a self-paced setting. For beginners. (60 min.) Preregister.
Browser Basics (Hands-on)
Wed, Feb 22, 8:30 am
Learn the basics of using the Microsoft Internet Explorer browser. Some computer experience is necessary. (60 min.) Preregister.
Advanced MS Excel (Hands-on)
Wed, Feb 22, 3:00 pm
In this advanced Excel 2007 class we will, explore Excel’s database features, take an in-depth look at creating charts with dynamic data, and analyze data with pivot tables. Prerequisite Intermediate Excel 2007. Preregister. (90 min.) Preregister.
Fichye ak Katab (Files and Folders) Hands-on
Mon, Feb 27, 6:00 pm
Vini aprann konen koman pou nou itilize operating system ke yo rele Windows XP-an, pa eksanp kreye e oganize fichye ansanm ak katab. Teyori ak pratik. Maksimom 8 moun. (120 min.) Rezeve plas nou alavans. Preregister.
Advanced Microsoft Word 2007 (Hands-on)
Wed, Feb 29, 10:30 am
Learn about inserting pictures and shapes,
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