Adult Services

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Upcoming Events

Title: GED Classes at the Library-CANCELLED
From: 12:30pm Monday, December 30, 2024
To: 3:30pm Monday, December 30, 2024
Library: Laurel Public Library
Audiences: Adults, Older Adults
Categories: Jobs, Careers, and Entrepreneurship
Description:

Sussex Tech Adult Division will lead GED classes at the library.  Classes Meet Mondays & Wednesdays from 12:30-3:30pm. To reserve a seat in the class, please call Sussex Tech Adult Division at 302-856-9035, or e-mail Kim Banks at kim.banks@sussexvt.k12.de.us.  

Title: Adult ESL Classes CANCELLED
From: 10:00am Thursday, January 2, 2025
To: 1:00pm Thursday, January 2, 2025
Location: Delaware Room
Library: Laurel Public Library
Audiences: Adults
Categories: Literacy and Language
Title: Happy Knitters
From: 10:30am Thursday, January 2, 2025
To: 11:30am Thursday, January 2, 2025
Location: 1st Floor Discussion Area
Library: Laurel Public Library
Audiences: Adults
Categories: Arts and Crafts
Description:

Love to knit or want to learn how to knit? Come join the Happy Knitters every Thursday at 10:30.

Title: Jack's Tech Talk
From: 5:00pm Thursday, January 2, 2025
To: 7:00pm Thursday, January 2, 2025
Location: Technician's Desk
Library: Laurel Public Library
Audiences: Adults, Teens
Categories: Computers and eBooks
Description:

Technology assistance for patrons. Appointments are required.  Call 302-875-3184 or stop by the library to sign up.

Title: A Flurry of Books: Adult Winter Reading Program
From: Monday, January 6, 2025
To: Monday, January 6, 2025
Location: Outreach 2
Library: Laurel Public Library
Audiences: Adults, Older Adults
Categories: Literacy and Language
Description:

Adults 18 and up enjoy a flurry of books. Beginning Monday, January 4, pick up a reading log at the library or download a reading log from https://laurel.lib.de.us/adultservices/. Read ten books, audiobooks, e-books, and/or e-audiobooks and fill in each snowflake on your reading log with the title and author.  Turn in your completed form for a chance to win one of three cozy gift baskets.  Entries are due by 5 PM on Friday, February 28.  The drawing will take place on Monday, March 3.

Title: GED Classes at the Library
From: 12:30pm Monday, January 6, 2025
To: 3:30pm Monday, January 6, 2025
Location: Delaware Room
Library: Laurel Public Library
Audiences: Adults, Older Adults
Categories: Jobs, Careers, and Entrepreneurship
Description:

Sussex Tech Adult Division will lead GED classes at the library.  Classes Meet Mondays & Wednesdays from 12:30-3:30pm. To reserve a seat in the class, please call Sussex Tech Adult Division at 302-856-9035, or e-mail Kim Banks at kim.banks@sussexvt.k12.de.us.  

Title: Adult ESL Classes
From: 10:00am Tuesday, January 7, 2025
To: 1:00pm Tuesday, January 7, 2025
Location: Delaware Room
Library: Laurel Public Library
Audiences: Adults
Categories: Literacy and Language
Title: Recent Reads Book Club
From: 10:30am Tuesday, January 7, 2025
To: 11:30am Tuesday, January 7, 2025
Location: 1st Floor Discussion Area
Library: Laurel Public Library
Audiences: Adults, All Ages
Categories: Book Discussions
Description:

Join us for the Anything-Goes Book Club - You read what you love and share with the group! Light refreshments, great reads, fun conversations and loads of laughs!  Open to all who love to share their love of reading!

Title: Board Meeting
From: 10:00am Wednesday, January 8, 2025
To: 11:00am Wednesday, January 8, 2025
Location: Delaware Room
Library: Laurel Public Library
Audiences: Adults
Categories: Community and Culture
Title: Tai Chi
From: 10:30am Wednesday, January 8, 2025
To: 12:00pm Wednesday, January 8, 2025
Location: Mary Wootten Carpenter Room
Library: Laurel Public Library
Audiences: Adults
Categories: Health and Wellness
Description:

Give this calming, gentle exercise a try. Build strength and balance every Wednesday morning.  Newcomers welcome, no registration or previous experience necessary.

Title: GED Classes at the Library
From: 12:30pm Wednesday, January 8, 2025
To: 3:30pm Wednesday, January 8, 2025
Location: Delaware Room
Library: Laurel Public Library
Audiences: Adults, Older Adults
Categories: Jobs, Careers, and Entrepreneurship
Description:

Sussex Tech Adult Division will lead GED classes at the library.  Classes Meet Mondays & Wednesdays from 12:30-3:30pm. To reserve a seat in the class, please call Sussex Tech Adult Division at 302-856-9035, or e-mail Kim Banks at kim.banks@sussexvt.k12.de.us.  

Title: LIHEAP Program
From: 2:00pm Wednesday, January 8, 2025
To: 7:00pm Wednesday, January 8, 2025
Library: Laurel Public Library
Audiences: Adults, Families, Older Adults
Categories: Health and Wellness, Social Services
Description:

Join representatives from Catholic Charities as they go over their LIHEAP program benefits, and help sign those up in need.   This program helps to assist with your electric and heating needs during the winter and summer months.  For more information on the LIHEAP program, please visit: https://www.dhss.delaware.gov/dssc/liheap.html