Annual Celebration of Literacy
September 4, 2008 at 10:00 am
Newport Beach Central Library
1000 Avocado Ave
Newport Beach, CA
To celebrate International Literacy Day - September 8
A celebration of our learners, tutors and volunteers and
the presentation of the Rochelle Hoffman Memorial Award.
Refreshments to be served.
Southern California Library Literacy Network
Tutor Workshops & Fundraisers: Sep 2008
Sep 2 - 6:30 pm
Tutor Orientation
Pasadena Public Library
La Pintoresca Branch - 1355 N Raymond
Sep 3 - 5:30 pm
Tutor Training
Newport Beach Public Library
Central Library - 1000 Avacado
Sep 3 - 6 pm
Tutor Orientation
READ/Orange County
Fullerton Library
Sep 3 - 6:30 pm
Tutor Workshop
Corona Public Library - 650 S Main
Sep 4 - 10 am
Annual Celebration of Literacy
Newport Beach Public Library - 1000 Avacado
Sep 4 - 6 pm
Tutor Training
Burbank Public Library - 110 N Glenoaks
Sep 6 - 10 am
Tutor Training
San Diego County Library
Vista Branch
Sep 6 - 12 pm
Family Picnic-Appreciation Day
READ/Orange County
Sep 6 - 1 pm
Spelling Bee Fundraiser
Santa Maria City Library
Souza Center - 708 S Miller
Sep 8 - 10 am
Tutor Training
READ/San Diego
Benjamin Branch Library- 5188 Zion Ave
San Diego CA
Sep 9 - 6 pm
Tutor Workshop
READ/Orange County
Costa Mesa Library
Sep 13 - 9:30 am
Grand Reopening
Rancho Cucamonga Archibald Library
7368 Archibald Avenue
Sep 13 - 10 am
Tutor Workshop
Palmdale City Library
Larry Chimbole Cultural Center
38350 Sierra Hwy - Palmdale CA
Sep 13 - 6:30 pm
Chocolate Suite Fundraiser
San Luis Obispo City-County Library
Cass Winery
Sep 17 - 9:30 am
Outreach & Retention of Adult Learners
Escondido Public Library - 239 S. Kalmia St
Sep 17 - 6:30 pm
Youth Literacy Orientation
Oceanside Public Library
Mission Branch Library - 3861 Mission Ave
Sep 20 - TBA
Tutor Training
San Luis Obispo City-County Library
1264 Higuera Street, Suite #102
Sep 20 -9 am
Walk A Mile for Literacy
Hemet Public Library Adult Literacy Services
315 E Latham
Sep 23 - 5:30 pm
Tutor Training
San Diego County Library
El Cajon Branch
Sep 26 - 5:30 pm
Scrabble Fundraiser
Santa Barbara Public Library
Faulkner Gallery - 40 E Anapamu
Santa Barbara CA
News for You provides adult ESL students and struggling readers with news that is easy to read and understand. These engaging, timely stories will help students build language, reading comprehension, vocabulary, writing, listening, and speaking skills, and more !
With the online version, students can:
~ Read and listen to the front -page stories
~ Listen sentence-by-sentence or listen to the full story
~ Listen sentence-by-sentence as many times as they need
~ Go back to a story archive for review and more practice
~ Archive begins: June 2008
Published by New Readers Press, a publishing division of ProLiteracy