Library’s Calendar of Events - February , 2012
COMPUTER BASICS offered from 9 a.m. to 12 noon at the Mesquite Public Library, 300 W. Grubb Drive. A basic computer class with no experience required. Students are taught how to use the mouse, how to navigate in MicroSoft Windows, and file structure in Windows. Registration required for all classes: call 972-216-6220.

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Patrons of the Mesquite Public Library are invited to join the BOOK CLUB. Each Month the Club will read a different book and then meet to discuss it. The Club will meet the first Thursday of each month at 7:00 p.m. in the Meeting Room at the Mesquite Main Library, 300 W. Grubb Drive. The next meeting is Thursday, February 2nd. The featured book is ALL OTHER NIGHTS by Dara Horn. For more information call the Main Library at 972-216-6220.

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LIBRARY LAND at the North Branch Library, 2600 Oates Drive on Thursday, February 2 at 4:00 p.m.

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AARP will provide free tax assistance for all citizens on a first come, first served basis. Volunteers to assist will be available during the months February, March and April. They will begin in February on the 6, 13, 20 & 27 on MONDAYS ONLY at the Mesquite Public Library, 300 W. Grubb Drive from 9:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m. The AARP will continue to be available on Mondays only during the months of March on 5, 12, 19 & 26 and April 2, 9 & 16. Interested individuals should bring a copy of last year's return and required paperwork (W-2 forms, 1099 forms, etc.).

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MICROSOFT WORD BASICS offered from 9 a.m. to 12 noon at the Mesquite Public Library, 300 W. Grubb Drive. A beginning class in MicroSoft Word 2000. Basic mouse skills preferred. Students are taught skills such as selecting, modifying text, cutting and pasting, opening, and saving a document. Registration required for all classes: call 972-216-6220.

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VALENTINE'S DAY CRAFT TIME at the Mesquite Main Library, 300 West Grubb Drive and the North Branch Library, 2600 Oates Drive on Thursday, February 9 at 4:00 p.m. For children ages 6 & up. Younger children are welcome as long as they are accompanied by a parent.

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AARP will provide free tax assistance for all citizens on a first come, first served basis. Volunteers to assist will be available during the months February, March and April. They will begin in February on the 6, 13, 20 & 27 on MONDAYS ONLY at the Mesquite Public Library, 300 W. Grubb Drive from 9:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m. The AARP will continue to be available on Mondays only during the months of March on 5, 12, 19 & 26 and April 2, 9 & 16. Interested individuals should bring a copy of last year's return and required paperwork (W-2 forms, 1099 forms, etc.).

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PRESCHOOL STORYTIME at the Mesquite Main Library, 300 W. Grubb Drive and the North Branch Library, 2600 Oates Drive every Tuesday on February 14, 21 & 28 at 10:30 a.m. For ages 3 - 5.

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INTRODUCTION TO THE INTERNET offered from 9 a.m. to 12 noon at the Mesquite Public Library, 300 W. Grubb Drive. A basic course on how to use the Internet with main emphasis on the World Wide Web. Experience using a mouse is required. Students become familiar with using Internet Explorer browser and learn how to do a simple search. Search engines and directories are explored, and useful web sites are discussed. Registration required for all classes: call 972-216-6220.

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INFANT LAPSIT STORYTIME at the Mesquite Main Library, 300 W. Grubb Drive every Wednesday on February 15, 22 & 29 at 9:30 a.m. There will be songs, fingerplays, books and time for parents to interact with each other. For ages 6 to 12 months.

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THE YOUNG AND THE RESTLESS STORYTIME at the Mesquite Main Library, 300 W. Grubb Drive every Wednesday on February 15, 22 & 29 at 10:30 a.m. There will be age appropriate songs, fingerplays, books and time for parents to interact with each other. For ages 13 to 24 months.

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TODDLER TIME at the Mesquite Main Library, 300 W. Grubb Drive and the North Branch Library, 2600 Oates Drive every Thursday on February 16 & 23 at 10:30 a.m. For ages 24 months to 3 years.

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GAMES & GAB at the North Branch Library, 2600 Oates Drive on Thursday, February 16 at 4:00 p.m.



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AARP will provide free tax assistance for all citizens on a first come, first served basis. Volunteers to assist will be available during the months February, March and April. They will begin in February on the 6, 13, 20 & 27 on MONDAYS ONLY at the Mesquite Public Library, 300 W. Grubb Drive from 9:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m. The AARP will continue to be available on Mondays only during the months of March on 5, 12, 19 & 26 and April 2, 9 & 16. Interested individuals should bring a copy of last year's return and required paperwork (W-2 forms, 1099 forms, etc.).

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PRESCHOOL STORYTIME at the Mesquite Main Library, 300 W. Grubb Drive and the North Branch Library, 2600 Oates Drive every Tuesday on February 14, 21 & 28 at 10:30 a.m. For ages 3 - 5.

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E-MAIL FOR BEGINNERS offered from 9 a.m. to 12 noon at the Mesquite Public Library, 300 W. Grubb Drive. An introduction to the World Wide Web-based e-mail. Experience using a mouse is required. Students learn how to establish an e-mail account (using Hotmail), compose and send a message; read, forward, and delete e-mails; make folders and an address book; and become familiar with some of the e-mail terminology and etiquette. Registration required for all classes: call 972-216-6220.

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THE YOUNG AND THE RESTLESS STORYTIME at the Mesquite Main Library, 300 W. Grubb Drive every Wednesday on February 15, 22 & 29 at 10:30 a.m. There will be age appropriate songs, fingerplays, books and time for parents to interact with each other. For ages 13 to 24 months.

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INFANT LAPSIT STORYTIME at the Mesquite Main Library, 300 W. Grubb Drive every Wednesday on February 15, 22 & 29 at 9:30 a.m. There will be songs, fingerplays, books and time for parents to interact with each other. For ages 6 to 12 months.

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TODDLER TIME at the Mesquite Main Library, 300 W. Grubb Drive and the North Branch Library, 2600 Oates Drive every Thursday on February 16 & 23 at 10:30 a.m. For ages 24 months to 3 years.

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MOVIE TIME at the Mesquite North Branch Library, 2600 Oates Drive. Come join us for KUNG FU PANDA 2 on Thursday, February 23 at 4:00 p.m.

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AFRICAN AMERICAN TRADITIONS at the Mesquite Main Library, 300 West Grubb Drive on Thursday, February 23rd at 7:00 p.m. Performance by Melody "AFI" Bell, a local griot. A griot (gree-o) keeps the history of African traditions alive through stories, poems, songs, dances, games, & more. This program is fun for the entire family! Call 972-216-6220 for more information.

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AARP will provide free tax assistance for all citizens on a first come, first served basis. Volunteers to assist will be available during the months February, March and April. They will begin in February on the 6, 13, 20 & 27 on MONDAYS ONLY at the Mesquite Public Library, 300 W. Grubb Drive from 9:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m. The AARP will continue to be available on Mondays only during the months of March on 5, 12, 19 & 26 and April 2, 9 & 16. Interested individuals should bring a copy of last year's return and required paperwork (W-2 forms, 1099 forms, etc.).

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PRESCHOOL STORYTIME at the Mesquite Main Library, 300 W. Grubb Drive and the North Branch Library, 2600 Oates Drive every Tuesday on February 14, 21 & 28 at 10:30 a.m. For ages 3 - 5.

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RESUME AND JOB RESOURCES offered from 9:00 a.m. to 12 noon at the Mesquite Public Library, 300 W. Grubb Drive. The class will include creating or updating your resume, e-mail account, job searching skills and online resources. Also career building, job website navigation, submitting applications and interviewing skills will be included. Registration required for all classes: call 972-216-6220.

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INFANT LAPSIT STORYTIME at the Mesquite Main Library, 300 W. Grubb Drive every Wednesday on February 15, 22 & 29 at 9:30 a.m. There will be songs, fingerplays, books and time for parents to interact with each other. For ages 6 to 12 months.

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THE YOUNG AND THE RESTLESS STORYTIME at the Mesquite Main Library, 300 W. Grubb Drive every Wednesday on February 15, 22 & 29 at 10:30 a.m. There will be age appropriate songs, fingerplays, books and time for parents to interact with each other. For ages 13 to 24 months.

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