Programs for Adults: 2012

Our thanks to the Friends of the Westminster Public Library for sponsoring these free programs for adults.

Books and Reading
Genealogy Workshops
Ongoing Classes, Groups and Clubs

Books and Reading

Summer Reading for Adults!

Don't let the kids have all the fun and prizes! Participate in 'Between the Covers', our summer reading program for adults. Complete activities and submit online entry forms to be eligible to win one of our fabulous prize baskets. Register online today, then visit our Adult Summer Reading website to view activities. Activities can be completed between June 4-July 28.

Summer Reading Author Event

What’s the worst Internet date ever? Join Colorado author, Trisha Ventker as she shares her own crazy, scary and often hilarious true tales of looking for love on the the Internet. Her book, “Internet Dates from Hell” has been optioned for a movie. No registration required for this free event. Wednesday, 6:30-7:30 p.m., June 20, 2012, College Hill Library, Room L211.

College Hill Book Club

Wednesdays, 11:00 am-12:30 pm
College Hill, Room L200
Join us for a lively discussion of fiction and nonfiction.  Drop-ins welcome.  Download the flyer.

• June 13: Shanghai Girls by Lisa See
• July 13: Persepolis by Marjane Satrapi
• August 8: The Reluctant Fundamentalist by Mohsin Hamid

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Genealogy

Join certified genealogist Carol Darrow at College Hill Library on Saturdays, 1:30-3:30 pm. Call 303-658-2603 to register. 

Workshops start again in September, 2012.  Please check back.

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Ongoing Classes, Groups and Clubs

Spanish Conversation Club

Wednesdays, 6:15-7:30 p.m.
April 25-August 29
College Hill, Room L107
Join other Spanish speakers and practice your language skills in a fun and friendly atmosphere. Develop your Spanish and acquire confidence while making new friends in a relaxed informal setting. Themes and games will be used to encourage conversation. The goal is to speak only Spanish during club meetings. Ask at Information Desk for room assignment.   Call 303-658-2603 for more information.

Job Hunt Help

Wednesdays, 5-7 pm, Irving Street
Make the library your Job Search Central. Now, every Wednesday from 5-7, free one-on-one help is available to job hunters. Get help with online applications, resumes and cover letters, and looking for job openings.

Fiber Friends

Sundays, 1:30-3:30 pm
June 10, July 8, August 12
College Hill, Room L200 
Do you like to knit or crochet? Are you looking for friendship, companionship, and field trips? Jjoin our Fiber Friends group to share patterns, ask questions, and show off your work! Ages 9-99 welcome. Drops-in encouraged. Download the flyer.

Citizenship Preparation Classes

Saturdays, 10-11:30 am, Irving Street
Participants discuss and practice both written test questions and oral interview questions. Classes are open to all community members interested in finding out more about the citizenship process, not just those practicing for the test. No registration required.  Call 303-658-2313 for more information. 

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