UPCOMING SATURDAY WORKSHOPS Saturday, May 11 Internet Basics 10:00-12:00 pm Advanced Facebook 1:00 - 3:00 pm Saturday, May 18 Writer's Workshop: Ways to Develop Your Characters 10:00-12:00 pm Saturday, May 25 Lab Closed General Information The Library Center at the Oswego Public Library is a FREE service available to anyone living or working in the Oswego County community. The Library Learning Center hosts a variety of computer and career skills classes (explore this website for more information) and open computer lab hours for individuals and small groups seeking free computer and career skills help. Our lab provides 9 computers for public use and an instructor to assist you with filling out forms online, creating resumes & cover letters, finding good information online, and creating & accessing online accounts. LINKS TO JOB SEARCH SITES Simply Hired Ju Ju Job Search Engine Indeed Job Search Engine America's Job Exchange Federal Government Official Job Site Open Lab Hours: open Lab Hours can change depending on when classes are scheduled. Wednesdays 10:00-12:00 Thursdays 2:00--4:00 Fridays 10:00-12:00 Courses are underway! Anyone can sign up for the FREE classes or suggest a future topic by phone or in person at the Oswego Public Library main desk: 120 E. Second St., Oswego, NY 13126 or 315.341.5867. Space is limited to ten people in all classes unless otherwise noted on a first-come, first-served basis.
Job Hunting Lab, Mondays in May 1:30-4:30 pm by appointment only for job seekers. The Job Hunting Lab will continue throughout the Fall as long as there are participants. Topics include getting support from other job seekers, overcoming the obstacles to getting a job, resumes, cover letters, online job applications, where to look for jobs, and practice interviews. Club members learn to use use JobNow, a new interactive online tool for help with writing, editing, and improving resumes and cover letters. Call 341-5867 to enroll or stop by the main desk in the library. Originally funded by the Federal American Recovery and Reinvestment Act (ARRA) Broadband Technology Opportunity Program, now the Library Learning Center is available to you through your tax dollars. Be sure to utilize it :) |