Calendar of Events - Programs for Adults for December 2012
Showing calendar events as of June 20, 2013
December 1, 2012
Scotts Valley Friends of the Library Booksale
(10:00 AM-4:00 PM)
Location:
Scotts Valley Branch
Mark your calendar for the Scotts Valley Library Holiday Book Sale - Saturday, December 1 from 10am to 4pm, in the Fireside Room. Always a great selection of books, at unbeatable prices!
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Holiday Book Sale
(11:00 AM-3:00 PM)
Location:
Downtown Branch
Join the Friends of the Santa Cruz Public Libraries in the upstairs Meeting Room at the Downtown Branch for their annual Holiday Book Sale on Saturday December 1st from 11am to 3pm. All books will be gift quality and in the best condition. Proceeds from the Holiday Sale go towards the Santa Cruz Public Libraries. Free gift wrapping!
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Ancestry.com Workshop
(2:00 PM-3:30 PM)
Location:
La Selva Beach Branch
Bring your laptop or share one of ours for this workshop on how to use Ancestry.com in the library. Space limited to 10. To register: 831.427.7700 x6000 or email Melanee at barashm@santacruzpl.org
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December 2, 2012
eBooks and More
(10:30 AM-11:30 AM)
Location:
Downtown Branch
Do you need help checking out materials for your Kindle, Nook, iPad, Android, or other device? Come to our eBooks and More class and we’ll show you how it’s done! All ages and knowledge levels welcome. (Come to the front door of the library at 10:30 and we will be watching to let you in. The library is closed at that time.)
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December 3, 2012
Reference USA - People Who Seek People
(8:00 AM-8:40 AM)
Location:
Online
Whether you are looking for old friends, classmates or colleagues or building an elaborate B2C marketing plan, ReferenceUSA has extensive data that can be of value. In this hour long program we will explore the ReferenceUSA consumer and residential data modules. Discussions will include how data is compiled, how to conduct searches from simple to more complex as well as how to manage the results. Attendees will need an internet connection and a phone line to participate. Register for any of the session dates here.
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Start, Manage, Grow! How Businesses can use ReferenceUSA
(12:30 PM-1:30 PM)
Location:
Online
Entrepreneurs and business owners will learn how to use ReferenceUSA to find the mission critical information necessary to start, manage and grow a business. Topics include: research prospects and prospective clients, locate hard to find vendors, both locally and nationally, network with other businesses in your area or in your industry, develop relationships with related business for co-branding opportunities, understand community demographics, survey locations for expansion, conduct competitive analysis, locate subject manager experts and professional services, source new employees, find investors, venture capitalists and angels, plan delivery routes and service areas
Attendees will need an internet connection and a phone line to participate. Register for any of the session dates here.
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Knitting in the Library
(3:00 PM-4:30 PM)
Location:
Scotts Valley Branch
Join us at the Scotts Valley Branch for a knitting party, all you need to do is bring some yarn and knitting needles. All ages are welcome
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December 5, 2012
Reference USA - Uncovering the Hidden Job Market: Career Search Strategies
(12:30 PM-1:30 PM)
Location:
Online
Attendees will learn how to use ReferenceUSA as part of their Career Searching Strategy. Included will be information on the importance of having accurate information for applications and resumes, creating engaging cover letters, assembling a network of references and referrers, finding key persons at a business to act as mentors, building datasets of potential employers based on skill set, work history and preferences as well as how to prepare for interviews and interactions through thorough research. Attendees will need an internet connection and a phone line to participate. Register for any of the session dates here.
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Tea and Talk
(1:00 PM-2:00 PM)
Location:
Branciforte Branch
Adults and seniors: Join us at the Branciforte Library on the first Wednesday of the month. Activity and time will be posted soon!
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December 7, 2012
Reference USA Search Essentials: the 4 things you need to know
(9:00 AM-10:00 AM)
Location:
Online
Designed for the patron new to using ReferenceUSA; this hour-long session will cover all the basics of getting started with ReferenceUSA. The training will cover the Four Essentials anyone, particularly anyone new to ReferenceUSA, would want to know in order to be successful using the resource. This is also a great opportunity for current users to learn some new tips, tricks and techniques. Lots of time will be reserved at the end of the session for questions. Attendees will need an internet connection and a phone line to participate. Register for any of the session dates here.
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December 10, 2012
Reference USA - High Octane Prospecting
(8:00 AM-10:00 AM)
Location:
Online
Are you spending too much time speculating about clients and prospects? Come spend forty minutes with us and we’ll show you how to gain an insider’s look at your prospects business using ReferenceUSA – we’ll also share information on building high octane data sets and other strategies like email marketing.
Attendees will need an internet connection and a phone line to participate. Register for any of the session dates here.
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Start, Manage, Grow! How Businesses can use ReferenceUSA
(12:30 PM-1:30 PM)
Location:
Online
Entrepreneurs and business owners will learn how to use ReferenceUSA to find the mission critical information necessary to start, manage and grow a business. Topics include: research prospects and prospective clients, locate hard to find vendors, both locally and nationally, network with other businesses in your area or in your industry, develop relationships with related business for co-branding opportunities, understand community demographics, survey locations for expansion, conduct competitive analysis, locate subject manager experts and professional services, source new employees, find investors, venture capitalists and angels, plan delivery routes and service areas
Attendees will need an internet connection and a phone line to participate. Register for any of the session dates here.
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Library Classes,
Programs for Adults
Knitting in the Library
(3:00 PM-4:30 PM)
Location:
Scotts Valley Branch
Join us at the Scotts Valley Branch for a knitting party, all you need to do is bring some yarn and knitting needles. All ages are welcome
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December 12, 2012
Tea and Talk
(9:30 AM-11:00 AM)
Location:
Capitola Branch
Adults and seniors: Join us @ the Capitola Library on the second Wednesday of the month. We'll meet from 9:30 until 11 a.m.
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Reference USA - Uncovering the Hidden Job Market: Career Search Strategies
(12:30 PM-1:30 PM)
Location:
Online
Attendees will learn how to use ReferenceUSA as part of their Career Searching Strategy. Included will be information on the importance of having accurate information for applications and resumes, creating engaging cover letters, assembling a network of references and referrers, finding key persons at a business to act as mentors, building datasets of potential employers based on skill set, work history and preferences as well as how to prepare for interviews and interactions through thorough research. Attendees will need an internet connection and a phone line to participate. Register for any of the session dates here.
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Library Classes,
Programs for Adults
December 14, 2012
Reference USA Search Essentials: the 4 things you need to know
(9:00 AM-10:00 AM)
Location:
Online
Designed for the patron new to using ReferenceUSA; this hour-long session will cover all the basics of getting started with ReferenceUSA. The training will cover the Four Essentials anyone, particularly anyone new to ReferenceUSA, would want to know in order to be successful using the resource. This is also a great opportunity for current users to learn some new tips, tricks and techniques. Lots of time will be reserved at the end of the session for questions. Attendees will need an internet connection and a phone line to participate. Register for any of the session dates here.
View similar upcoming events:
Library Classes,
Programs for Adults,
Programs for Teens
December 17, 2012
Reference USA - People Who Seek People
(8:00 AM-8:40 AM)
Location:
Online
Whether you are looking for old friends, classmates or colleagues or building an elaborate B2C marketing plan, ReferenceUSA has extensive data that can be of value. In this hour long program we will explore the ReferenceUSA consumer and residential data modules. Discussions will include how data is compiled, how to conduct searches from simple to more complex as well as how to manage the results. Attendees will need an internet connection and a phone line to participate. Register for any of the session dates here.
View similar upcoming events:
Library Classes,
Programs for Adults
Start, Manage, Grow! How Businesses can use ReferenceUSA
(12:30 PM-1:30 PM)
Location:
Online
Entrepreneurs and business owners will learn how to use ReferenceUSA to find the mission critical information necessary to start, manage and grow a business. Topics include: research prospects and prospective clients, locate hard to find vendors, both locally and nationally, network with other businesses in your area or in your industry, develop relationships with related business for co-branding opportunities, understand community demographics, survey locations for expansion, conduct competitive analysis, locate subject manager experts and professional services, source new employees, find investors, venture capitalists and angels, plan delivery routes and service areas
Attendees will need an internet connection and a phone line to participate. Register for any of the session dates here.
View similar upcoming events:
Library Classes,
Programs for Adults
Knitting in the Library
(3:00 PM-4:30 PM)
Location:
Scotts Valley Branch
Join us at the Scotts Valley Branch for a knitting party, all you need to do is bring some yarn and knitting needles. All ages are welcome
View similar upcoming events:
Programs for Adults,
Programs for Kids,
Programs for Teens
December 19, 2012
Reference USA - Uncovering the Hidden Job Market: Career Search Strategies
(12:30 PM-1:30 PM)
Location:
Online
Attendees will learn how to use ReferenceUSA as part of their Career Searching Strategy. Included will be information on the importance of having accurate information for applications and resumes, creating engaging cover letters, assembling a network of references and referrers, finding key persons at a business to act as mentors, building datasets of potential employers based on skill set, work history and preferences as well as how to prepare for interviews and interactions through thorough research. Attendees will need an internet connection and a phone line to participate. Register for any of the session dates here.
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December 20, 2012
Munching with Mozart and Friends
(12:10 PM-12:50 PM)
Location:
Downtown Branch
This Thursday, the Friends of the Santa Cruz Public Libraries and the Santa Cruz County Branch of the Music Teachers' Association of California will present Munching With Mozart & Friends: These are a Few of My Favorite Things featuring Nicki Kerns playing piano.
Join us to hear pieces by Richard Rodgers & Oscar Hammerstein, Leonard Bernstein & Stephen Sondheim, Claude-Michel Schonberg, Vince Guaraldi, Nicki Kerns, Zez Confrey, Dave Brubeck and other favorites!
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December 21, 2012
Reference USA Search Essentials: the 4 things you need to know
(9:00 AM-10:00 AM)
Location:
Online
Designed for the patron new to using ReferenceUSA; this hour-long session will cover all the basics of getting started with ReferenceUSA. The training will cover the Four Essentials anyone, particularly anyone new to ReferenceUSA, would want to know in order to be successful using the resource. This is also a great opportunity for current users to learn some new tips, tricks and techniques. Lots of time will be reserved at the end of the session for questions. Attendees will need an internet connection and a phone line to participate. Register for any of the session dates here.
View similar upcoming events:
Library Classes,
Programs for Adults,
Programs for Teens