Maud Smith Marks Branch Library

By admin, Thu, 12/18/2025 - 00:00

Special presentation by "Classical Sing Move and Play"
Author visit with Alisa Magallón, who will read “If You Sing a Song to a Dragon”. Dragons tend to get cranky if they don’t get enough sleep, just like children. However, there is a secret way to tame a tired dragon and improve its mood. This is an interactive reading, singing, and movement class.  For ages 2-5, 10:15-10:45 am.



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By admin, Wed, 12/17/2025 - 00:00

Your GPA and test scores say a lot — but your college essay is where you get to speak. Not sure where to start? Join us for a presentation that takes the mystery (and misery) out of writing your personal statement.

We’ll cover:
What colleges are really looking for in your essay
How to pick the right topic (hint: it’s not always your biggest accomplishment)
Writing tips to help your story shine
Common pitfalls and how to avoid sounding like everyone else

By admin, Wed, 12/17/2025 - 00:00

Join us for a free, 12-week class to help you prepare for your naturalization interview and civics test. An English assessment must be taken for class admittance. Taking this class does not grant citizenship or pay for any application fees. Registration is required as space is limited.

By admin, Tue, 12/16/2025 - 03:00

Join with other babies and parents/caregivers for weekly story time fun! Baby Storytime uses songs, age appropriate stories, and playtime to engage both babies and their parents/caregivers. This story time is geared towards newborns through 18 months.

By admin, Sat, 12/13/2025 - 00:00

Join us for a free, 12-week class to help you prepare for your naturalization interview and civics test. An English assessment must be taken for class admittance. Taking this class does not grant citizenship or pay for any application fees. Registration is required as space is limited.

By admin, Fri, 12/12/2025 - 00:00

Join us for a free, 12-week class to help you prepare for your naturalization interview and civics test. An English assessment must be taken for class admittance. Taking this class does not grant citizenship or pay for any application fees. Registration is required as space is limited.

By admin, Thu, 12/11/2025 - 06:00

Not sure if your résumé is helping or hurting your chances?  Join us for a fun and informative presentation where we break down what makes a résumé stand out — and what makes it land in the “meh” pile.

We’ll cover:
What employers actually look for (spoiler: it’s not fancy fonts)
How to showcase your skills without sounding like a robot
Common mistakes to avoid — and how to fix them
Tips to tailor your résumé for the job you want

By admin, Thu, 12/11/2025 - 03:00

Need a Resume Refresh? We’ve Got You!
Bring your current resume—on paper or on your laptop—and join us for a relaxed, one-on-one resume tune-up session. Whether you’re starting from scratch or polishing something you’ve already built, our staff will help you highlight your strengths and make your resume shine.

We’ll provide resume templates, field-specific advice, and general guidance tailored to your goals. Working on an academic CV? We can help with that too!

By admin, Wed, 12/10/2025 - 21:00

Join us for a free, 12-week class to help you prepare for your naturalization interview and civics test. An English assessment must be taken for class admittance. Taking this class does not grant citizenship or pay for any application fees. Registration is required as space is limited.

By admin, Wed, 12/10/2025 - 21:00

Join us for a free, 12-week class to help you prepare for your naturalization interview and civics test. An English assessment must be taken for class admittance. Taking this class does not grant citizenship or pay for any application fees. Registration is required as space is limited.