English

By admin, Thu, 04/09/2026 - 13:00

This is a writers' club meant for all writers to learn more about the art, share their work, and learn from other writers about their work process, publishing, and writing journey.

Everyone is encouraged to bring a brief excerpt from any Work In Progress (WIPs) or other material they are willing to share. At your discretion, you may bring handouts with the material printed on it.

Writers of all levels are welcomed, including people just wanting to learn more!

By admin, Thu, 04/09/2026 - 10:00

Nurture your strength and mental health with Tai Chi at Parker Williams Library!

Often described as 'meditation in motion', Tai Chi is a low-impact, slow-motion exercise that helps to strengthen your muscles and relax your mind.

By admin, Thu, 04/09/2026 - 10:00

Are you ready to learn English? Are you looking for a way to improve your English conversation skills?

Classes are free and all materials are provided. Pre-registration is required before anyone can attend. To register for class, fill out the registration form, email or call the branch. Our Literacy Coordinator will help determine the right class for you and check to see if there are any open spaces available.

By admin, Thu, 04/09/2026 - 10:00

Registration Required. Please join us for English class!

This class is designed for students who are interested in learning and /or practicing speaking, listening, writing, and reading skills in English. Classes are free and all materials are provided.

By admin, Thu, 04/09/2026 - 07:00

Join Michael, Octavia Field Library Branch's Children's Librarian, for an hour of nursery rhymes, storytelling, arts & crafts and playtime. We'll talk, sing, write, read and play, and your toddler age kiddos will have so much fun that they won't even realize they are gaining valuable pre-literacy skills. Ages 0-5.

By admin, Thu, 04/09/2026 - 07:00

Take advantage of the warm, sunny days and join Michael, the Children's Librarian, for a day of making sun prints.  We will use pressed flowers, transparencies with fun pictures and anything you want to bring to make silhouette pictures using a camera-less photo process.  

Sign up at the front desk 30 mins before program start.

By admin, Thu, 04/09/2026 - 07:00

Experience the magic of two languages at our Bilingual Storytime, specially designed for children ages 5 to 8 years old. Each week features a fresh, exciting theme—from high-tech Robots to mythical Dragons. We go beyond the book with interactive games and hands-on instrument play to keep older kids engaged and moving. It’s the perfect blend of literacy, culture, and high-energy fun. 🎸 📚 🎮

By admin, Thu, 04/09/2026 - 07:00

Interested in earning your GED?

Join FutureU advisor(s) for a hands-on workshop where you’ll learn how to prepare for and successfully obtain your GED using free and trusted resources, plus information of in-person and virtual academies

During this workshop, you’ll receive guidance on how to:

By admin, Thu, 04/09/2026 - 07:00

Ready to re-enter today’s workforce with confidence? Join us for a practical, empowering one-on-one meeting designed to help you take the next step in your career journey! 

Connect with a Future U advisor! Discover the college and career resources around you.

What we offer:

By admin, Thu, 04/09/2026 - 07:00

Are you ready to learn more English? Classes are every Tuesday and Thursday from 1 pm - 2 pm starting May 5 and ending June 25.

This class is for registered applicants only. All classes are free and all materials are provided. For adults ages 18 and up.