Programs and Events for Adults: Penrose Library
Nonprofit Workshop - Grant Proposal Writing Basics
When: Thursday, May 17, 2012 - 8:00 AM
Where: Penrose Library - 20 North Cascade at Penrose Carnegie Reading Room
Part of the Funding Building Blocks series. Participants will learn about the process of grant writing and elements of a proposal, with tips from foundations. Workshop geared to novice grant writers
Facilities
When: Friday, May 18, 2012 - 9:30 AM
Where: Penrose Library - 20 North Cascade at Penrose Adult Room
Meeting with Eaton
Speak French
When: Friday, May 18, 2012 - 12:00 PM
Where: Penrose Library - 20 North Cascade at Penrose Carnegie Reading Room
An advanced conversation group: Patrons can contact Donna Becker @ 598-4038, Randy Horton @ 632-2006, or Nancy Augustus @ 578-8769 for information and questions.
Genealogy Level II Workshop
When: Sunday, May 20, 2012 - 1:00 PM
Where: Penrose Library - 20 North Cascade at Penrose Adult Room
Genealogy Level II covers the use documents such as church records, newspapers and other periodicals, and immigration and naturalization records. Pre-requisite: Genealogy Level I Workshop or permission of instructor.
Speak Italian Group
When: Tuesday, May 22, 2012 - 6:00 PM
Where: Penrose Library - 20 North Cascade at Penrose Carnegie Reading Room
Speak Italian conversation all levels
Water 2012: Childrens Story Hour and Hands-On Snow Activity
When: Wednesday, May 23, 2012 - 10:30 AM
Where: Penrose Library - 20 North Cascade at Penrose Childrens Room
Read picture book about snow and water from Childrens Book List and make (insta)-snow. (For pre-school - 2nd grade)
Federal Census Fundamentals
When: Wednesday, May 23, 2012 - 10:30 AM
Where: Penrose Library - 20 North Cascade at Penrose Adult Room
Learn more about searching the Federal Census from HeritageQuest--available to you at home through the library's connection.
Franchising 101
When: Wednesday, May 23, 2012 - 6:30 PM
Where: Penrose Library - 20 North Cascade at Penrose Carnegie Reading Room
Learn about the world of Franchising and if it is the right business opportunity for you.
Nonprofit Workshop - Hiring an Unpaid Intern Legally
When: Thursday, May 24, 2012 - 8:30 AM
Where: Penrose Library - 20 North Cascade at Penrose Carnegie Reading Room
Unpaid interns allow nonprofits to keep costs down while continuing to provide high-quality services. Learn how to tap into this rich resource during this informative 90 minute seminar.
West Point Admissions brief.
When: Thursday, May 24, 2012 - 6:00 PM
Where: Penrose Library - 20 North Cascade at Penrose Carnegie Reading Room
West Point Admissions brief.
Speak French
When: Friday, May 25, 2012 - 12:00 PM
Where: Penrose Library - 20 North Cascade at Penrose Adult Room
An advanced conversation group: Patrons can contact Donna Becker @ 598-4038, Randy Horton @ 632-2006, or Nancy Augustus @ 578-8769 for information and questions.
Manifold Greatness - The Ins and Outs of Translating the Bible
When: Saturday, May 26, 2012 - 3:00 PM
Where: Penrose Library - 20 North Cascade at Penrose Carnegie Reading Room
Biblica International Bible Society
An amazing 48 translators produced the King James Bible. Learn how modern day translators can relate to the experiences and difficulties encountered by the King James scholars. Join Biblica as they give an inside look to how they work on over 30 Bible translation projects annually in Africa, Asia, Latin America, Europe, and the Middle East.
Penrose Magazine Sale
When: Tuesday, May 29, 2012 - 10:00 AM
Where: Penrose Library - 20 North Cascade
Discarded magazines are for sale @ 10 cents per copy. If you need more information contact 719-389-8968
Speak Italian Group
When: Tuesday, May 29, 2012 - 6:00 PM
Where: Penrose Library - 20 North Cascade at Penrose Carnegie Reading Room
Speak Italian conversation all levels
Novel Ideas Homeschool Book Club
When: Wednesday, May 30, 2012 - 2:00 PM
Where: Penrose Library - 20 North Cascade at Penrose Adult Room
Join other homeschool teens for a snack and discussion on a great book!
Speak French
When: Friday, June 01, 2012 - 12:00 PM
Where: Penrose Library - 20 North Cascade at Penrose Adult Room
An advanced conversation group: Patrons can contact Donna Becker @ 598-4038, Randy Horton @ 632-2006, or Nancy Augustus @ 578-8769 for information and questions.
PYAC
When: Friday, June 01, 2012 - 3:30 PM
Where: Penrose Library - 20 North Cascade at Penrose Adult Room
Penrose Youth Advisory Council
Financially Empowered
When: Monday, June 04, 2012 - 6:00 PM
Where: Penrose Library - 20 North Cascade at Penrose Childrens Room
financial empowerment
CyberShelf
When: Tuesday, June 05, 2012 - 8:30 AM
Where: Penrose Library - 20 North Cascade at Penrose Adult Room
Learn to navigate the PPLD CyberShelf page, download free software, place eholds, search for ebooks or eaudio books to checkout. This class will include a download demonstration for an ebook and eaudio book as well as instruction on how to transfer to device.
This is a demonstration only. Downloading from the cybershelf must be done outside the library.
Franchising 101
When: Tuesday, June 05, 2012 - 8:30 AM
Where: Penrose Library - 20 North Cascade at Penrose Carnegie Reading Room
Learn about the world of Franchising and if it is the right business opportunity for you.
Energy Working Group
When: Tuesday, June 05, 2012 - 5:00 PM
Where: Penrose Library - 20 North Cascade at Penrose Adult Room
public meeting
Speak Italian Group
When: Tuesday, June 05, 2012 - 6:00 PM
Where: Penrose Library - 20 North Cascade at Penrose Carnegie Reading Room
Speak Italian conversation all levels
Pikes Peak Genealogical Society Board meeting
When: Wednesday, June 06, 2012 - 5:30 PM
Where: Penrose Library - 20 North Cascade at Penrose Childrens Room
Pikes Peak Genealogical Society Board meeting
Speak French
When: Friday, June 08, 2012 - 12:00 PM
Where: Penrose Library - 20 North Cascade at Penrose Carnegie Reading Room
An advanced conversation group: Patrons can contact Donna Becker @ 598-4038, Randy Horton @ 632-2006, or Nancy Augustus @ 578-8769 for information and questions.
Penrose Library Lunch and Movie
When: Tuesday, June 12, 2012 - 12:00 PM
Where: Penrose Library - 20 North Cascade at Penrose Adult/Childrens Rooms
Bring your lunch and enjoy a free movie. "Mission Impossible:Ghost Protocol" - This is not just another mission. The IMF team goes undercover to clear their organization's name in a global bombing plot. Starring Tom Cruise. Rated PG-13, 133 minutes, 2011.
