Past Events

Dear guests,

Some of the Library’s events and workshops will continue to be offered online until further notice. About 24 hours before the event, a librarian will send you the link you can use to attend. 

Introduction to Google Drive
In English
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This workshop will introduce Google Drive, one of the leading cloud computing tools today. This training will also give a good entry into the world of cloud computing.
Public Speaking Skills
In English
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Public speaking is a useful skill, but it can also be intimidating. These two sessions will help you speak effectively in front of an audience. The first session will help you prepare powerful visuals for your presentation. The second session will help you develop the right tone and voice to deliver your presentation. Don't be shy!
Treasure Trail
In English
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Discover the treasures of the Library on this fun hunt for information. Your challenge is to find information by using the Library's collection, exploring the building and getting help from the staff.
Weekly Knitting and Crochet Circle
In English
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Join this casual gathering of knitters and crocheters every Thursday from 9:00 – 11:00 AM to work on projects and share skills in a friendly atmosphere. Participants are welcome to bring their own supplies and projects or borrow the Library’s needles and yarn. All skill levels are welcome, including beginners who are interested in learning. Be sure to check out our collection of books on knitting and crochet while you’re here!
Tools for Readers: Hands-on Training for Assistive Technology
In English
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The Library has numerous ways that people with disabilities can take advantage of all of our resources. In this interactive workshop, we'll introduce you to our wide range of assistive technologies.
Introduction to Digital Photography
In English
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Bring your camera and learn the basics of digital photography. We'll talk about how with the right shutter speeds, aperture settings, ISO settings, light, exposure and camera angles, you can take great photos.
Fruit Party
In English
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Fruits are both tasty and good for you. At our Fruit Party, you can sample some of our favorite fruits and learn more about them, including how they can help you be healthier.
SAGE Research Methods Online Database Training
In English
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SAGE Research Methods is an essential online methods library for researchers that provides more than 1,000 books, reference works, journal articles, 1,100+ peer-reviewed case studies, and over 125 hours of instructional videos by world-leading academics from across several subject areas, including the largest collection of qualitative methods books available online. In this workshop, you'll learn how to effectively use this powerful online database.
Snap Circuits
In English
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Learn about the principals of electricity by creating different types of circuits.
Counting is Fun
In English
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How high can you count? Join us for counting activities and have fun learning more numbers.