Atlanta Regional Workforce Mobile Career Lab
Looking to recharge your job search? We can help. Get free assistance with your job search
every Tuesday, 9 A. M. to noon.
Services provided
FOR FREE include: assistance in career planning, Job readiness coaching, information about training opportunities, access to computer workstations, and photocopying and printing.
For more information call
404 463 3327 or visit ATLANTA REGIONAL WORKFORCE
If the Career Resource Lab is full and you are waiting for your turn, we invite you to come into the library, read magazines or books, or sign up to use one of the library's computers. While on the computer you may want to access the "Job and Career Accelerator" service accessible via the library's home page--a Clayton County Library card is required (a card is free but requires a photo I.D.) Job & Career Accelerator will also help you search for available jobs, prepare a resume, or determine which career might interest you. Ask staff for assistance if you have questions.
2:00 PM-4:30 PM Intro to Computers (5-Part Series)
This series of five beginning computer classes is intended for adults who have very little experience with computers.
Class 1: About computer components, how to use a mouse, how to use a keyboard, how to navigate within Windows.
Class 2: How to create, save, delete, organize, and search for files on a computer.
Class 3: About the World Wide Web and Internet, how to use a search engine, and online safety tips.
Class 4: About email and spam, how to create, send, receive, and store email messages.
Class 5: How to use a word processing program to create and save documents.
All classes are held in the meeting room at the Headquarters Library. Spaces are limited, so reservations are required. When you sign up, you are signing up for the entire series. You may register by calling 770-473-3850 or by visiting the Information Desk at the Headquarters Library. Please be punctual, as your seat may be given to someone on the waiting list if you are not present by the time class begins.
If you have any questions, please contact Terran McCanna at 770-473-3850 or terran@claytonpl.org.
5:30 PM - 7:30 PM Teen Zone Movie Night:
Click on link below for Movie Review:
http://www.commonsensemedia.org/movie-reviews/mission-impossible-ghost-protocol
10:00 AM-10:45 AM Family Storytime for Toddlers
Toddlers, ages 21-36 months, will enjoy interactive stories, songs, action verse and an extended activity during this story time series. Advance registration is required but it is necessary to register ONLY ONE TIME for the entire series. You may register for a series any time, in person, by email, or by telephone. Parents must remain in the story time with their children.
PLEASE NOTE: This story time series is for families only and we regret that we can not permit child care groups to attend this story time series. However, the library does schedule story times on other weekdays specifically for both in-home and center child care groups. Please ask staff for scheduling details.
11:00 AM-11:45 AM Family Storytime for Preschoolers
Preschoolers, ages 3-6 years, will enjoy interactive stories, songs, action verse and an extended activity during this story time series. Advance registration is required but it is necessary to register ONLY ONE TIME for the entire series. You may register for a series any time, in person, by email, or by telephone. Parents must remain in the story time with their children.
PLEASE NOTE: This story time series is for families only and we regret that we can not permit child care groups to attend this story time series. However, the library does schedule story times on other weekdays specifically for both in-home and center child care groups. Please ask staff for scheduling details.
Free Tutoring Provided by Sylvan Learning
This tutoring will prepare students for important Georgia standardized tests such as the CRCT, End-of-Course Test (EOTC), and Georgia High School Graduation Test (GHSGT)
Space is limited, parents must meet with Sylvan representatives in advance to complete paperwork. Students & their parents MUST commit to ongoing weekly tutoring; this is NOT drop-in tutoring or homework assistance.
Students accepted into this tutoring series are required to meet for two hours weekly with their Sylvan tutors. Sylvan & parents will schedule tutoring appointments. Student to instructor ration is 4 to 1. A light snack will be served. For more information contact Sylvan at 888-789-7958 or email sylvanses@dcpsylvan.com.
Available slots will be filled on a first come, first registered basis. Priority will be given to those students who fall under the SES(Supplemental Educational Services) guidelines.
The Clayton County Library system is providing space for this tutoring as a community service. All tutoring is conducted by Sylvan Learning and all questions should be directed to them. These sessions will be ongoing throughout the school year but will NOT meet any day that Clayton County Public Schools are not in session. For directions go to
RIVERDALE BRANCH LIBRARY.
For more information about the agency providing this tutoring, go to
Sylvan Learning.
Crochet Club
Share crochet patterns and ideas. Beginners are welcome and should bring a size G hook and 4 ply yarn to receive instruction.
5:45 PM-8:45 PM Free Tutoring by Literacy For Youth
The Literacy for Youth Foundation, a non-profit organization with 501(c) 3 status, proposes to tutor students from grades 3rd-8th on the importance and essentials of economics, mathematics, financial literacy and reading during after school sessions and summer programs. Our foundation is also preparing our youth for standardized testing.
For more information about The Literacy for Youth Foundation go to
LITERACY4YOUTH.
All tutoring is conducted by tutors provided by Literacy for Youth and all questions should be directed to them. These sessions will be ongoing on Tuesdays throughout the school year but will NOT meet any day that Clayton County Public Schools are not in session.
THESE SESSIONS ARE BY APPOINTMENT ONLY and are NOT for drop-in students.
Recommended for ages 8-13
Space is limited, so sign up in advance by emailing your information and request to Literacy4youth@yahoo.com
Office # (404) 362-7441. Ask for Shun Collins.
6:00 PM - 8:30 PM Citizenship Classes
This FREE class is funded by a grant from the United States Citizenship & Immigration Service designed to prepare you to pass the USCIS Citizenship Test and become a U.S. citizen. In partnership, the Jewish & Family Services provides a highly qualified teacher, textbooks and materials and a course framework. The class is designed for immigrants and refugees who have been legal permanent residents for at least five years. Students are required to have at least begineer-level English skills. Topics to be covered include U.S. History, government and civics, the naturalization process and the English vocabulary required for the USCIS Citizenship Test as well as a practice interview. Call Mark Farris 770-677-9376 or email: mfarris@jfcs-atlanta.org to register.
6:30 PM - 8:00 PM Financial Wealth Seminar
Join Mr. Shatek Smalls and learn how to plan for college, retirement, and your future by getting educated on how money can work for you.
