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VOLUNTEERS NEEDED! BECOME A LITERACY TUTOR

Submitted by Carolyn Dial on Tue, 02/19/2013 - 4:57pm

You can help another adult learn to read! Register for the Literacy Tutor training sessions to be held at the North Channel Library on Friday, February 22nd from 1-4:30 pm. Literacy Coordinator, Steve Zach, will present unique information to help you become an effective Literacy Tutor. Once you are trained as a Literacy Tutor, you will have the opportunity to meet your new student for one-on-one sessions at the Library. You and the student will decide on the schedule that best meets both of your needs.  The North Channel Library has two Study Rooms that you can schedule for sessions with your student. Please be sure to come in or call soon to reserve your place in this interesting class. Ph. 281-457-1631

Early Voting @ Your Library

Submitted by Carolyn Dial on Tue, 02/19/2013 - 1:25pm

Early Voting for the Special Runoff Election for State Senate District 6 starts Wednesday, February 20th at the Galena Park Library at 1500 Keene St.

Please see www.harrisvotes.com or call 713-755-6965 for more information. Early Voting Hours of Operation are as follows:

Wednesday, February 20th  - Friday, February 22nd:  8:00 am - 4:30 pm

Saturday, February 23rd: 7:00 am - 7:00 pm

Sunday, February 24th: 1:00 pm - 6:00 pm

Monday, February 25th - Tuesday, February 26th: 7:00 am - 7:00 pm

 

Clases de Computacion para Adultos

Submitted by Carolyn Dial on Thu, 01/03/2013 - 6:10pm

Ven a la Biblioteca de Galena Park el Martes de 4 pm a 6 pm para Clases Gratis de Computacion. Por favor llame: 713-450-0982

Adult Computer Classes @ Your Library!

Submitted by Carolyn Dial on Thu, 01/03/2013 - 6:06pm

Join us each Tuesday and Wednesday at 1 pm for Computer Classes taught in English for adults. Computer basics are taught each Tuesday and topics of interest are featured on Wednesdays. Please call for more information: 713-450-0982

Happy Thanksgiving!

Submitted by Carolyn Dial on Wed, 11/21/2012 - 11:47am

The Staff of the Galena Park Branch Library wishes you and your family a very Happy Thanksgiving! We enjoyed watching the children make construction paper turkeys yesterday. They listed what they were thankful for on the turkey's feathers. The children were thankful for their family, friends and pets. We are thankful that you enjoy your neighborhood library. The Library closes at 6 pm Wednesday, November 21st. We reopen on Monday, November 26th at 10 am. Try your hand at this craft!  Happy Thanksgiving! www.artprojectsforkids.org/2012/11/how-to-draw-turkey.html

Election Day @ Your Library!

Submitted by Carolyn Dial on Mon, 11/05/2012 - 4:45pm

It's Election Day! If you live in the City of Galena Park, you can vote Tues. November 6th from 7 am to 7 pm at the Galena Park Library, 1500 Keene St., Galena Park, TX 77547. If you need more information about the Library location, please call: 713-450-0982. If you need more information about Election Day voting, please visit: www.harrisvotes.org

Election Day @ Your Library!

Submitted by Carolyn Dial on Mon, 11/05/2012 - 4:40pm

It's official! The North Channel Public Library is the location of one of the newest voting precincts! If your yellow and white Voter's Registration card lists Precinct 0460, you are one of the lucky ones who will be voting on Election Day, Tues. November 6th from 7 am to 7 pm at 15741 Wallisville Rd., Houston, TX 77049. This Precinct is bounded by Wallisville Rd. to the South, Sheldon Rd. to the East, HWY 90 and the Miller Roads on the North and the City of Houston West Canal on the West. If you need to check where you will be voting, please visit: www.harrisvotes.org

Computer Classes @ Your Library!

Submitted by Carolyn Dial on Sat, 10/13/2012 - 9:25am

Join instructor Celeste Plew to learn the basics of computers in classes taught each Tuesday from 1 pm to 3 pm. Classes will be held in the new Computer Lab! Please call for more information:  713-450-0982

Gulf Coast Reads "Extremely Loud & Incredibly Close"

Submitted by Carolyn Dial on Mon, 10/01/2012 - 1:07pm

Join readers across the City of Houston for a Book Discussion of "Extremely Loud and Incredibly Close" by Jonathan Safran Foer. We will discuss this engaging novel in the Meeting Room at the Galena Park Library at 2 pm on Thursday, October 4th. Please call for more information:  713-450-0982

HCPL Online Computer Class Wednesday!

Submitted by Carolyn Dial on Tue, 09/25/2012 - 6:01pm

Join us Wednesday, September 26th, at 1 pm to learn about the many services your Library offers online, ranging from databases to accessing your Library account  to renew and request materials. This class will be taught in our brand new Computer Training Lab!  For more information, please call: 713-450-0982

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