February 22, 2009

Past Event: Online Job Search Class

The Ingleside Branch Library hosted another successful program!

19 people attended this lively and high energy computer class on Friday, Feb. 20, 2009. The class was taught by Richard Le, a part-time librarian.

Students learned how to locate and make use of the online job market & information, career outlook projections, online vocational training resources, job fairs listing and employment postings on the web. They also learned how to identify keywords for their job search and develop effective search strategy and techniques, and critically evaluate the results they find.

The class web resources is now available online. The site includes links to job sites, careers information, and resume writing assistance. To view, click here.

Below is the class presentation.


February 17, 2009

Woody Guthrie and the Great American Folksong - Feb. 21st

Author Tim Holt will present a brief history of the American folksong, from the old-time ballads of Appalachia to the ramblin' Depression-era songs of Woody Guthrie. He will discuss the origins of our folk music in the British Isles and West Africa, and will sing a variety of American folksongs representing various aspects of our history and culture. Tim Holt will be at Ingleside Branch on Saturday, Feb. 21 from 3:00 to 4:00 pm.

February 15, 2009

Online Job Searching - Feb. 20th

Students will learn how to locate and use the online job market information, career outlook projections, vocational training resources, job fair listing, and employment postings on the web.
Come to Ingleside Branch on Friday, Feb. 20th at 3:30-5:30 pm.

February 12, 2009

Presidents' Day - Feb. 16th

All San Francisco Public Libraries will be closed Monday, Feb. 16, 2009 for Presidents' Day.

February 11, 2009

Preschool Holiday Crafts - Feb. 15th

Come Decorate Valentine's Day Cookies!
Sunday, February 15
3:30 pm
For Children 7 Years and Younger
Space limited: sign up early!

February 10, 2009

Valentine's Dinner Dance - Feb. 13th

The Ingleside Library Campaign Committee & Friends of the San Francisco Public Library Invite You To A VALENTINE'S DINNER DANCE on Friday, Feb. 13, 2009 at St. Francis Episcopal Church 399 San Fernando Way at Ocean Avenue. Doors open at 5:30 pm. Dinner & dancing at 6pm-8pm. Buffet dinner and live music! For more information call 415-626-7512 x 103 or email marian.ctaylor@friendssfpl.org.

February 7, 2009

Dog Talk - Feb. 10th


Dog Talk is a program about dog safety, presented by the SPCA's Kathy Brody and her dog friend, Roofus. For children age 3 and up.
Come to the library on Tuesday, Feb. 10th at 4:30 pm.

February 3, 2009

Creating a Valentine's Day Card - Feb. 7th


Have fun making a Valentine's Day card for your loved one by using stencils, rubber stamps, stickers and other craft materials.
Come on Saturday, Feb. 7 at 2:30 pm. Enjoy!