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May

16

9:00AM

Mock Interviews

It takes practice to perfect your interviewing skills. Mock interviews let you make mistakes before they count. In this workshop, you will learn how to prepare for your interview, successfully deal with difficult questions, and follow up properly after the interview. Space is limited. To schedule an appointment, call 718-990-8625 or visit the Job Information Center. Mock Interviews are held on the Main Floor of the Central Library, in the Job Information Center.

Location: Central Library
Registration: Registration is not yet open for this event. Please check back closer to the event date.

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This is a recurring event. If registration is required, you must register individually.

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May

16

10:00AM

Digital Photography

Bring your own camera and master the elementary aspects of digital photography in this hands-on class. Basic computer skills and a digital camera are required. To preregister, please call 718-990-8625 or visit the Job Information Center, or preregister online.

Location: Central Library
Registration: Registration is now closed

May

16

11:00AM

Introduction to MIcrosoft Excel

Participants will do a project and learn the. fundamentals of Microsoft Excel. For details and to preregister please call 718-752-3700

Location: Long Island City
Registration: Not required

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May

16

11:00AM

Introduction to Microsoft Publisher 2010

Participants will do a project and learn the fundamentals of Microsoft Publisher. For details and to preregister please call 718-752-3700.

Location: Long Island City
Registration: Not required

May

16

12:00PM

Codecademy Lab

Codecademy is a free, easy online learning platform with which to learn computer languages like Python, html/css and Ruby. Use the time provided in Codecademy Lab to practice coding alone or collaborate with other learners. To preregister, please call 718-990-8625 or visit the Job Information Center, or preregister online.

Location: Central Library
Registration: Online or by phone
Availability: 8 openings

May

16

1:30PM

Creating Greeting Cards

Learn to use Microsoft Publisher to create beautiful one-of-a-kind cards for your friends and relatives.

Location: Far Rockaway
Registration: Not required

May

16

3:00PM

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Social Media for Beginners

Facebook. Twitter. Google+. What are these new websites everyone keeps talking about? Learn about social media and how you can use it to stay in touch with loved ones, keep up with the news and leverage your network for your job search. Basic computer skills are required.

Location: Flushing
Registration: Online or by phone
Availability: 6 openings

May

16

4:30PM

Computer Boot Camp: Blogging

Participants will learn what blogging is and how to blog using the online programs WordPress and Wikispaces. An email account is required. For details and to preregister, call 718-752-3700.

Location: Long Island City
Registration: Not required

May

16

6:30PM

All You Need to Know before Opening a Restaurant (in Spanish)

Learn the key points of marketing, advertising, sales and promotion to facilitate the opening and growth of your business.

March 21, 6:30-8:00 p.m.: Is a restaurant the right business for you? April 18, 6:30-8:00 p.m.: Choosing the menu; May 16, 6:30-8:00 p.m.: Finding new customers online.

Location: Central Library
Registration: Online or by phone
Availability: 25 openings