Falcon Point East February 2018
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CINCO RANCH BRANCH LIBRARY (FT. BEND CO. LIB.)<br />
2620 Commercial Center Blvd., Katy, TX 77494, 281-395-1311,<br />
Hours Mon. 12 Noon - 9 PM, Tues. 10 AM - 9 PM, Wed. 10 AM - 6 PM,<br />
Thurs. 10 AM - 9 PM, Fri. 12 Noon - 5 PM, Sat. 10 AM - 5 PM, Sun. Closed.<br />
To register online for any classes at the library’s website (www.fortbend.<br />
lib.tx.us), click on “Calendar,” select “Cinco Ranch Branch Library” and<br />
find the program. Participants may also register by calling the library at<br />
281-395-1311 or by visiting the library.<br />
SPECIAL EVENTS<br />
• INCOME-TAX-PREPARATION ASSISTANCE - Mondays, 1-5 PM,<br />
Meeting Room. Representatives from the AARP will provide free income-tax-preparation<br />
assistance for low-income taxpayers. Patrons<br />
should bring the following information to the session if possible: photo<br />
ID; Social Security card(s) for self, spouse and all dependents; last year’s<br />
tax return; W-2, 1099s and any other compensation received in 2017; unemployment<br />
compensation statements and any other documents that<br />
are necessary to complete your return. This service is free and open to<br />
the public on a first-come, first-served basis. Income-tax forms are not<br />
available at the libraries, but patrons may use the libraries’ computers<br />
and printers to download and print out the forms from the IRS website,<br />
www.irs.gov, during regular library hours. A library card is needed to<br />
use the printers and the cost to print is 10¢ per black-and-white page.<br />
• CHESS DAY @ THE LIBRARY - Saturday, <strong>February</strong> 3 rd , 10:30 AM-2:30<br />
PM, Meeting Room. People of all ages and skill levels - from beginners to<br />
advanced - who are interested in playing chess, are invited to practice<br />
their strategies while playing against others in a relaxed, stress-free<br />
environment. Learn a new chess move (or two) during this come-andgo<br />
activity. Experienced players will be on hand to provide tips and<br />
assistance. A limited number of chess sets will be provided, but players<br />
are welcome to bring their own sets as well.<br />
• HEALTHCARE AND YOUR RETIREMENT - Saturday, <strong>February</strong> 10 th ,<br />
10:30-11:30 AM, Multi-purpose Room. Leslie Corley, a financial advisor,<br />
will talk about the steps investors should take to prepare for healthcare<br />
costs after retirement. Get tips on ways to prepare for Medicare and longterm<br />
care costs while maintaining a healthy retirement-savings account.<br />
• JOB & CAREER ACCELERATOR DEMONSTRATION - Monday, <strong>February</strong><br />
12 th , 12 noon-1 PM, Computer Lab. This easy-to-use online resource can<br />
help job-hunters who are searching for a job or a new career. Learn how<br />
to create professional resumés and cover letters, get detailed and current<br />
information on a variety of occupations, match personal interests<br />
and skills with a desired career, improve interviewing skills and much<br />
more. The database includes detailed information on more than 1,000<br />
different occupations and matches interests and skills with possible<br />
careers. It also provides more than five million up-to-the-minute local<br />
and national job postings. Reservations required.<br />
• JOB-SEARCH SURVIVAL WORKSHOP - Monday & Tuesday, <strong>February</strong><br />
12 th and 13 th , 5:30-8:30 PM, Multipurpose Room. This workshop is<br />
designed to help all job-hunters, from those applicants applying for a<br />
position at a fast-food restaurant to executives looking for a position in a<br />
large company. The tips that are presented can help any applicant plan<br />
a more efficient job hunt and make a more favorable impression. Learn<br />
how to write a better resumé, research prospective employers, interview<br />
for a job, improve non-verbal skills, make a great first impression, network<br />
and much more. Reservations not required. Late arrivals welcome.<br />
Different topics each night. Refreshments are provided courtesy of the<br />
Friends of the Cinco Ranch Branch Library.<br />
• ANCIENT EMPIRES-GREECE - Saturday, <strong>February</strong> 17 th , 1-3 PM,<br />
Multi-purpose Room. In this second of three programs on Ancient Empires,<br />
former architecture professor Sheba Akhtar will talk about the<br />
roles that topography, mythology and science have played in the history<br />
and development of Greece. She will talk about the country’s city-states,<br />
philosophy, drama, art and architecture of the classical period, as well<br />
as Alexander the Great, the conquest of Asia Minor, Persia and Egypt<br />
during the Hellenistic period. She will also touch upon Mycenae, the<br />
Trojan War and Homer.<br />
• COLLEGE FAIR - Thursday, <strong>February</strong> 22 nd , 6-7:30 PM, Meeting Room.<br />
Representatives from colleges and universities will be on hand to share<br />
information about their programs with current high school students<br />
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