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College Essay Writing Workshop

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In coordination with C2 education, the San Rafael Public Library will offer a series of free seminars and workshops designed to explain, explore, and prepare today’s students for the testing and essay writing features of the college admission process.

All classes take place on various Saturdays in the Library Meeting Room, 1100 E Street, San Rafael. Here’s the full schedule through June 2017:

Please call 415-485-3321 to register.

SAT/ACT Workshop
Saturday, February 18
10:00 am – 2:00 pm p.m.

ACT Practice Test
Saturday, March 25
10:00 am – 2:00 pm p.m.

SAT Practice Test
Saturday, April 15
10:00 am – 2:00 pm p.m.

ACT Practice Test
Saturday, May 20
10:00 am – 2:00 pm p.m.

College Essay Workshop
Saturday, June 10
10:00 am – 1:00 pm

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SAT/ACT Workshop

Posted by bonnie on

In coordination with C2 education, the San Rafael Public Library will offer a series of free seminars and workshops designed to explain, explore, and prepare today’s students for the testing and essay writing features of the college admission process.

All classes take place on various Saturdays in the Library Meeting Room, 1100 E Street, San Rafael. Here’s the full schedule through June 2017:

Please call 415-485-3321 to register.

SAT/ACT Workshop
Saturday, February 18
10:00 am – 2:00 pm p.m.

ACT Practice Test
Saturday, March 25
10:00 am – 2:00 pm p.m.

SAT Practice Test
Saturday, April 15
10:00 am – 2:00 pm p.m.

ACT Practice Test
Saturday, May 20
10:00 am – 2:00 pm p.m.

College Essay Workshop
Saturday, June 10
10:00 am – 1:00 pm

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Canceled – Zentangle @ the Library

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All San Rafael Public Library programs are canceled through the end of March. Library patrons are advised to follow the recommendations issued by the Department of Public Health regarding social gatherings.

Find the latest local information on Novel Coronavirus (COVID-19) here.

We’re now providing 2 classes on the same day  – always the 3rd Wednesday, at 2 pm and at 6 pm.

Zentangle is a fun, relaxing and easy-to-learn art form that uses repetitive patterns to create beautiful images while improving focus and creativity. This new art form can be enjoyed by anyone, from beginners to professionals, providing artistic satisfaction and personal well being.

Romi Marks is a Certified Zentangle Teacher, educated by the creators of Zentangle, Rick Roberts and Maria Thomas. Romi has been practicing Zentangle for 3 years and has been teaching for the last two. Romi has an art studio degree from Sonoma State and has been practicing the visual arts since childhood.

Because we have limited space, please register for this class in person at the adult reference desk or by calling 415-485-3321.

Here are some Zentangle designs from classes starting with March 2017…

 

 

 

 

 

 

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Zentangle @ the Library

Posted by bonnie on

We’re now providing 2 classes on the same day  – always the 3rd Wednesday, at 2 pm and at 6 pm.

Zentangle is a fun, relaxing and easy-to-learn art form that uses repetitive patterns to create beautiful images while improving focus and creativity. This new art form can be enjoyed by anyone, from beginners to professionals, providing artistic satisfaction and personal well being. The class is free and all supplies are provided.

Romi Marks is a Certified Zentangle Teacher, educated by the creators of Zentangle, Rick Roberts and Maria Thomas. Romi has been practicing Zentangle for 3 years and has been teaching for the last two. Romi has an art studio degree from Sonoma State and has been practicing the visual arts since childhood.

Because we have limited space, please register for this class in person at the adult reference desk, by calling 415-485-3321, or email bonnie.groshong@cityofsanrafael.org 

Here are some Zentangle designs from classes starting with March 2017…

 

 

 

 

 

 

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Cancelled – Zentangle @ the Library with Romi Marks

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All San Rafael Public Library programs are canceled through the end of March. Library patrons are advised to follow the recommendations issued by the Department of Public Health regarding social gatherings.

Find the latest local information on Novel Coronavirus (COVID-19) here.

We’re now providing 2 classes on the same day  – always the 3rd Wednesday, at 2 pm and at 6 pm.

Zentangle is a fun, relaxing and easy-to-learn art form that uses repetitive patterns to create beautiful images while improving focus and creativity. This new art form can be enjoyed by anyone, from beginners to professionals, providing artistic satisfaction and personal well being. The class is free and all supplies are provided.

Romi Marks is a Certified Zentangle Teacher, educated by the creators of Zentangle, Rick Roberts and Maria Thomas. Romi has been practicing Zentangle for 6 years and has been teaching for the last five. Romi has an art studio degree from Sonoma State and has been practicing the visual arts since childhood.

Because we have limited space, please register for this class in person at the adult reference desk, by calling 415-485-3321, or email bonnie.groshong@cityofsanrafael.org 

Here are some Zentangle designs from classes 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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Zentangle @ the Library

Posted by bonnie on

We’re now providing 2 classes on the same day  – always the 3rd Wednesday, at 2 pm and at 6 pm.

Zentangle is a fun, relaxing and easy-to-learn art form that uses repetitive patterns to create beautiful images while improving focus and creativity. This new art form can be enjoyed by anyone, from beginners to professionals, providing artistic satisfaction and personal well being.

Romi Marks is a Certified Zentangle Teacher, educated by the creators of Zentangle, Rick Roberts and Maria Thomas. Romi has been practicing Zentangle for 3 years and has been teaching for the last two. Romi has an art studio degree from Sonoma State and has been practicing the visual arts since childhood.

Because we have limited space, please register for this class in person at the adult reference desk or by calling 415-485-3321.

Here are some Zentangle designs from classes starting with March 2017…

 

 

 

 

 

 

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Money Matters – The Next Chapter: Retirement

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Money Matters

Learn about the six disciplines of financial planning:

  • budgeting and general financial strategy
  • insurance
  • taxes
  • investments
  • retirement plans
  • estate planning

Individual discussions will follow the talk as time allows.

Presenter: Stan Green, retired investment adviser and Certified Financial Planner

 

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Dementia and Alzheimers – The Next Chapter: Retirement

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Are you caring for someone with Alzheimer or memory loss?Do you know the symptoms and signs of Alzheimers? How do you get dementia? What is memory loss?

Over 6,000 families in Marin County care for a senior with Alzheimer’s disease, dementia, forgetting or memory loss.

Speaker: Senior Access program Director, Jen Tripathy.

Senior Access offers licensed, innovative, social and therapeutic day programs for persons with Alzheimer’s disease and related dementias at the San Rafael center as well as Excursion Clubs for those who enjoy going on outings.

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Repujado Workshop with Rachel-Anne Palacios

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Learn about the art of Repujado with artist Rachel-Anne Palacios! Repujado is the Spanish craft of pushing metal to give it an embossed look. Participants will emboss a tooled aluminum frame to hold a photo or affirmation. This program is for children in third grade and older. Space is limited, so sign-up at the Children’s Reference Desk or call us to reserve your space!

 

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