adult calendar of events - Friends of the Corona Public Library

650 S. Main Street Corona, CA 92882 (951) 736-2381
A D U LT C A L E N D A R O F E V E N T S
MARCH AND APRIL 2015
WWW.CORONAPUBLICLIBRARY.ORG
Library Hours:
Monday, Tuesday &
Wednesday
10 am to 9 pm
Thursday & Friday
10 am to 5 pm
Saturday
Noon - 5 pm
Closed Sunday
Calendar provided by the Friends of the Corona Public Library
Heritage Room
Monday & Tuesday
3 pm to 7 pm
Wednesday
by appointment only.
Thursday
10 am to 1pm
Closed Friday, Saturday
and Sunday
Photographs will be accepted
April 15 ~ May 13
Winners announced at a reception on
Tuesday, May 26th @ 7pm
For more information, please call
951-736-2404 or visit
www.coronapubliclibrary.org or
www.friendsofcoronapubliclibrary.com
Passport Hours:
Monday, Tuesday &
Wednesday
10 am - 7:30 pm
Thursday, Friday &
Saturday
12 pm - 3:30 pm
Closed Sunday
Volunteer Orientation
In compliance with the
Americans with Disabilities
Act, if you need
special assistance to
participate in this program,
please contact the ADA
Coordinator at
(951) 736-2235.
Notification 48 hours prior
to the first event will enable
the City to make reasonable
arrangements to ensure
accessibility to this
program.
Monday, March 16th and
Monday, April 20th
7:00-8:30 pm
Gain valuable work experience and collect
community service hours. Volunteers
must be age 12 or up.
ONE-ON-ONE
CAREER COUNSELING:
Have questions on your resume,
job searching or career choice?
Free walk-in counseling sessions are available on:
Mondays, Tuesdays, Wednesdays
2:00 to 5:00 pm
and Saturdays 12:30 to 3:30 pm
Being Deliberate:
Education & Career Planning
Workshop for Teens & Parents
Saturday, April 25th 1:00-3:00pm
Strategies for teens, parents or mentors on
how to make the most out of the high school years to
prepare for college and explore future careers.
Thursday, March 26
10:30-4:30 p.m.
Saturday, April 18
12:30-4:30 p.m.
In the High Desert Room
For young adult and millennial job seekers!
Facilitator Jamie Beck
This workshop targets proactive job searching,
career options, interview tips, and reviews
how to make the best impression, in person
and online.
Tuesday, March 31
Tuesday, April 21
6:30-8:30 p.m.
In the High Desert Room
Improve your interview skills!
Interviewing is a learned skill—and there
are no second chances to make that great
first impression. Pick up valuable skills to
increase your chance of hearing
“You’re hired!”
For more information call (951)736-2404. NO REGISTRATION REQUIRED—
Workshops will be limited to 45 attendees.
A D U LT C A L E N D A R O F E V E N T S
MARCH AND APRIL 2015
W W W. C O R O N A P U B L I C L I B R A RY. O R G
Book Discussions at the Library
All clubs meet in the Downstairs Board Room
Adult Book Discussions
Thursday, March 19th at 10:30 a.m.:
Billy Lynn’s Long Halftime Walk
by Ben Fountain.
A razor-sharp satire set in Texas during
America's war in Iraq, it explores the gaping
national disconnect between the war at home and
the war abroad..
Thursday, April 16th at 10:30 a.m.:
The Ocean at the End of the Lane by Neil Gaiman.
A brilliantly imaginative and poignant fairy tale
from the modern master of wonder and terror.
This bewitching and harrowing tale of mystery
and survival, and memory and magic, makes the
impossible all too real…
“Reading the Classics” Book Club
Thursday, April 23th at 10:30 a.m.
The Reivers by William Faulkner.
This grand misadventure is the story of three
unlikely thieves, or reivers: 11-year-old Lucius
Priest and two of his family's retainers. In 1905,
these three set out from Mississippi for
Memphis in a stolen motorcar. The astonishing
and complicated results reveal Faulkner as a
master of the picaresque.
Mystery Book Discussion
Thursday, March 5th at 10:30 a.m.
Bangkok 8 by John Burdett.
A thriller with attitude to spare, Bangkok 8 is a
sexy, razor-edged, often darkly hilarious novel
set in one of the world’s most exotic cities.
Thursday, April 2nd at 10:30 a.m.
A Cold and Broken Hallelujah
by Tyler Dilts.
After detective Danny Beckett is called to a
grisly crime scene, he must discover the true
identity of the victim and in the process uncovers a high reaching conspiracy that puts him and
his team in danger.
Adult Non-Fiction Book Club
Thursday, March 26th at 10:30 a.m.
The Zookeeper’s Wife by Diane Ackerman.
The Zookeeper's Wife is a strange, but historically
true story of WWII. It reveals the extraordinary
efforts of Jan and Antonina Zabinski, Christian
zookeepers horrified by Nazi racism, who capitalized
on the Nazis' obsession with pureblood animals in
order to save over 300 doomed people by hiding
them in the bombed-out cages at the Warsaw Zoo.
Phonics Class for Adults
¿Quiere usted aprender fácilmente
Las técnicas básicas de computación?
¡Acompáñanos para clases de
computación en español!
Cada lunes, 5:30 – 6:30pm
In The Gallery
March 10 through March 17
Water Is Life
Poster Exhibit from
Department of Water & Power
April 6 through April 30
Corona-Norco Unified
School District’s
8th Annual High School Art Show
Every Tuesday Evening
6:30–8:30 p.m.
No registration needed
Instructor: Alice Wellman (951) 735-4918.
Learn basic phonics and spelling rules,
consonant sounds and blends, long and short vowel
sounds, reading and spelling processes.
Corona Genealogical Society Meeting
Monday, March 2
Larry Naukam presents
New York Research
Monday, April 6
Mary Anne Vincent presents
Civil War POW’s
Meetings begin at 6:30 p.m.
Speaker begins at 7:00 p.m.
Genealogy Class in the CLC
Every Tuesday from 12:30-1:45 p.m.
www.coronagensoc.org