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 Upcoming Events

Second Tuesday Book Club
Feb 9, 2010
The Piano Teacher
by Janice Y. K. Lee

Rincón Literario
Feb 27, 2010 at 3:30 p.m.
Lituma en los Andes 
by Mario Vargas Llosa
 

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Welcome to the Escondido Public Library
239 S. Kalmia St. Escondido, CA 92025
Phone: (760) 839-4684

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Career Workshops

North County Inland Career Center presents the following Workshops at the Escondido Public Library's Turrentine Room:

How to Interview Workshop
Tuesday, February 16, 2010 2-4 p.m.

The ABC's of Resume Writing: Your Roadmap to an Interview
Thursday, Feb 18, 2010 2-4 p.m.

Career Negotiation
Wednesday, March 3, 2010 10 a.m. -12 p.m.

All workshops are free and open to the public.
Reservations are not required.
 

Scrabble-thon registration deadline is February 5th

Saturday, February 13, 2010
8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m.
Emmanuel Faith Community Church
639 E. Felicita Ave., Escondido, CA

Proceeds from this annual Scrabble tournament benefit the Escondido Public Library Literacy Department.

Find out more and download a registration form.

 

Book Publishing 1-2-3:
From the Writer's Fingers to the Reader's Hands

Join us for this lively, popular lecture/workshop designed to educate and inspire writers of all stripes. Bring pen, paper and your questions.

Laurie Gibson is the workshop leader and long-time book editor whose projects include “The Color Purple” and “Tales From Margaritaville"

Saturday, March 6, at 2:00 p.m.
Turrentine Room, Main Library

Escondido Public Library Launches New Career Center

Escondido Public Library, in partnership with the San Diego Workforce Partnership/North County Inland Career Center., a non-profit employment and training agency opened the Escondido Library Career Center, located at 247 S. Kalmia St. (next to the downtown library). Hours are :M - F , 8 a.m. to 12 p.m. For more information, call (760) 839-4280.

The library has experienced severe budget cuts during this recession.  If you'd like to help out, please consider buying something from our Wish Lists:

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