18 May 2011

Tuesday, May 24 at 10 AM -- Sign up for Kids' Summer Reading Club!

It's easy! You can read 6 books this summer and get weekly prizes. Just register at any of the Pasco County Library branches, or online at http://www.pascolibraries.org/ starting May 24th. Then start reading your books. As you finish them, tell us a little about each book (online, or in person). All 6 books need to be read and 'reviewed' by July 23 at 4 PM. You can always read more than 6 books! All kids who finish will be invited to a special party!

Who: Kids (grades K-5)
What: Summer Reading Club: One World, Many Stories
When: Starting May 24, 2011
Time: 10:00 a.m.
Where: Hugh Embry Branch Library
Questions? Call 3523-567-3576

Saturday, May 21 at 2 PM -- Tweens Fun Factory !

Tweens, come for Lego Club, crafts, cupstacking, and more! Refreshments courtesy Friends of Hugh Embry Library.

Who: Tweens (Grades 5-7)
What: Tween Fun Factory
When: Saturday, May 21, 2011
Time: 2:00 p.m.
Where: Hugh Embry Branch Library
Questions? Call 352-567-3576

Thursday, May 19 at 4 -- Teen Anime/Manga Club

Teens, enjoy Anime/Manga Club with Paul Stonebridge at 4 PM! Refreshments courtesy Friends of Hugh Embry Library.

Who: Teens (Grades 6-12)
What: Teen Anime/Manga Club
When: Thursday, May 19, 2011
Time: 4:00 p.m.
Where: Hugh Embry Branch Library
Questions? Call 352-567-3576




Thursday, May 19 at 11 AM -- Email Basics

This is a class for folks who are complete novices to email, and for those who know a little bit, but would like to know more! Bring your own laptop (we have wireless connectivity in the library) or just follow along.
Please call 352-567-3576 to register, as space is limited.

Who: Adults
What: Email Basics
When: Thursday, May 19, 2011
Time: 11:00 a.m.
Where: Hugh Embry Branch Library
Questions? Call 352-567-3576

07 May 2011

Friday & Saturday, May 13 & 14, 11 AM - 2:30 PM -- Friends of Hugh Embry Library Book Bazaar


If you love to hunt for bargains on the best in books, video, dvd, and cd's, the Friends of Hugh Embry Library Book Bazaar is your one-stop shopping place! All proceeds support library programming for all ages at your Hugh Embry Library.

Who: Adults
What: Friends of Hugh Embry Library Book Bazaar
When: Friday &  Saturday, May 13 & 14,  2011
Time: 11 a.m. - 2:30 p.m.
Where: Hugh Embry Library
Questions? Call 352-567-3576

Thursday, May 12 at 10 AM -- Career Central's "Mobile One-Stop" Job Search Help


Looking for a job? Need help with getting a resume done, or finding that job application? Take advantage of the Career Central Mobile One-Stop Unit, which will be parked in the County Courthouse parking lot adjacent to the Hugh Embry Library. They have computers, printers, fax machines, and job-hunting and interviewing tips.

Who: Adults
What: Career Central Mobile One-Stop
When: Thursday, May 12, 2011
Time: 10 AM - 3 PM
Where: Parking lot adjacent to Hugh Embry Library
Questions: Call 352-567-3576

Wednesday, May 11 at 5:30 PM -- SCORE: Starting a Home Business 102

Could you start your own home business?
Find out!  This seminar will show you what is needed to run a business from home, give you some ideas what types of business might be suitable for you, and show you how to separate legitimate business offerings from questionable and sometimes outright scams. 
Please call 352-567-3576 to register!

Who: Adults
What: SCORE Small Business Seminar: Starting a Home Business 102
When: Wednesday, May 11, 2011
Time: 5:30 PM
Where: Hugh Embry Branch Library
Questions? Call 352-567-3576

04 May 2011

Saturday, May 7 at 11 AM -- Laptop & Computer Basics

Beginning laptop & PC users are welcome to this free class, where you can learn so many of the things you've been wanting to know about your laptop or PC.  Please register by calling 352-567-3576, as space is limited! Bring your own laptop, or just follow along.

Who: Adults
What: Laptop & Computer Basics
When: Saturday, May 7, 2011
Time: 11:00 a.m.
Where: Hugh Embry Library
Questions? Call 352-567-3576

03 May 2011

Friday, May 6 at 3 PM -- Tween Gaming

Tweens (grades 5-7), the library is the place not only for the best great books and homework help, it's also a place where you can enjoy your favorite Wii games, cupstacking, and more! Our programs are generously supported by Friends of Hugh Embry Library.

Who: Tweens (grades 5-7)
What: Tween Gaming
When: Friday, May 6, 2011
Time: 2:00 p.m.
Where: Hugh Embry Library
Questions? Call 352-567-3576

Thursday, May 5 at 11 AM -- Laptop and Computer Basics

If you are a beginner in the world of computers, laptops, and the Internet, this is the (free!) class for you! Please call 352-567-3576 to register, as space is limited. Bring your own laptop (we have free wireless), or just follow along!


Who: Adults
What: Laptop & Computer Basics
When: Thursday, May 5, 2011
Time: 11:00 a.m.
Where: Hugh Embry Library
Questions? Call 352-567-3576

Family Nutrition Program

Pasco County encourages residents to learn about good nutrition. The Pasco County Cooperative Extension, with the assistance of the Pasco County Library System, provides useful information about good nutrition through the Family Nutrition Program. Look for our display at Hugh Embry Branch Library.

For more information about the Family Nutrition Program, see the Pasco County Cooperative Extension's website.