The Baldwin Boettcher Branch Library hosts English classes for adults ages 18+ who are interested in learning to speak the English language or improve their English-speaking skills. We teach basic English grammar subjects and words that relate to basic life skills. The students have the opportunity to practice speaking the English language with other students.
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Do you like to write? Would you like to share your work with other writers for feedback and inspiration?
Word Crafters is a writing group that meets every Wednesday at 4 pm in the conference room of Baldwin Boettcher Library. No registration is necessary.
We do prompts share, discuss, and encourage.
We look forward to seeing you soon!
Join us for our weekly after school STEAM club, and help us continue our cat themed month with a Nyan Cat drawing challenge!
"Pop Art" is a drawing-based program where kids will follow a draw-along to create a base picture, and then use different elements, such as markers, chalk, crayons, or paint to finish their art project, all while enjoying freshly popped popcorn!
*Recommended for children ages 5-11, younger siblings are welcome with a parent or guardian.
Join us for our weekly homeschool meet up, where kids can engage in STEAM activities such as building challenges, fiber art crafts, science experiments, process art, games, and more, all while having fun and socializing. Parents/caregivers are welcome to join each other in the library for an informational session and networking.
*Recommended for children ages 5-11, under 5 must have an accompanying adult.
Join us in the library conference room to ease into art by learning to craft a cactus ring holder out of air dry clay.
Join us for a free class to help you prepare for your naturalization interview and civics test. You must complete an English placement assessment to join the class. Taking this class will not grant citizenship or pay for any application fees. Registration is required as space is limited.
Do you love cartoons? Anime? Share your love of the animated art form at the library. Talk about your favorite media, share your fanworks, and explore different styles of animation.
Celebrate Hispanic Heritage Month with the Baldwin Boettcher Branch Library as we present the fourth annual Fiesta @ HCPL. The day's festivities include live music and dance, craft and activity stations, children's authors, refreshments, and fun for the whole family! Best of all, kids will get free books while supplies last!
Featured Programs:
1:15 PM: Story time with Raquel Ortiz
Join Future U for Career and Job Readiness preparation. This will be a monthly series helping you navigate marketable career readiness and workforce preparation. This hands-on workshop will provide instruction and assistance in creating or updating resumes, drafting and submitting meaningful cover letters, researching and preparing for interviews or how to assess your talents and interests and how to translate those to a rewarding career. Future U will bring the necessary information t0 work with you one-on-one to implement the knowledge presented in the presentations.
Omar Gamez, language tutor will facilitate four beginning Spanish classes on four Mondays on the dates of August 18th, August 25th, September 8th and September 15th from 1 to 2 pm. We will meet in the Baldwin Boettcher Branch Library Meeting Room. Register for these classes at www.hcpl.net